The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-05
LOCAL MENTION.
Gold 1901

LOCAL MENTION.
Gold 1904.
Mr.. j. @. Dunn's condition remained un
changed yesterday.
Gen. II. H. Baxter leaves for New York
to-day to remain short time.
Rev. George II. Morse will preach in
the Brick church, in Clarendon, next Sab.
bath.
Hon. ]. Prout was registered at the st.
Nicholas hotel in New York, Tuesday
night
Mr. and Mrs. M j. francisco, his son
and brother returned from a fortnights
trip to Philadelphia, Wednesday.
The members of tho Reform club dra-
matte society are requested to meet this
evening for rehearsal at 7.30 o'clock.
Regular communication of Center lodge,
No. 81, this evening. Work on third de-
gree. Master masons cordially invited.
Mcclure g. Hall are agent, for the
Weber piano, which has received so high
an award at the Philadelphia exposition.
The regular weekly meeting of the
Womans temperance union, will be held
at the Methodist chapel this afternoon at
three o'clock.
Miss Alice Pierpoint, daughter of Evelyn
Pierpoint, who has been i'll at Clarendon
Springs this summer, is so much improved
as to have returned to her home.
The funeral of George H. Morgan will
be attended this afternoon under the au-
spices of Rutland lodge No. 70 F. 81 A. M.
Services at the house at l:3O, Baptist
church at $50.
The drain under the east side of Mer-
chants row between Center and West
streets, is in bad condition and often
times an offense to the nostrils of passers
by. 1t should be remeded.
The Cramton hose company we're out
for practice last evening, running 80 rods
down Grove street in fine style. After they
had concluded members of the Baxter
hose company borrowed the Cramton cart
and ran over tho same ground. No time
was taken.
8. G. Holyoke, one of the directors of
the state agricultural society passed through
this place yesterday, en- route to the CEN
tennial, having in charge sixty blooded
sheep, representing the most valuable
flocks of the state, which are to be exhlb-
lied under the auspices of the society.
At a meeting of the Reform club last
evening, second Vice. President Geo. w.
Woodhouse was elected first ce-president
to oil the vacancy caused by the resgna-
tion of Norman Henry; third Vice-Presi-
dent Giles Pratt was elected second vice
president, and John G. Lambert was elect
ed third vice. president.
The members of Rutland lodge, No. 10,
F. and A. NJ, are requested to meet at
Masonic hall, at hslf-past twelve to-day, 10
attend the funeral of Brother Geo. II.
Morgan. The members of Center lodge
and the fraternity generally are also cor
daily invited. Services at the house at
1:30; at the Baptist church at $780,
Spaulding s. Co. have that jolliest and
best selling book of the year, "Helen's
babies" The fun of the book is irresistible
and it is one of the greatest publishers sue
cesses seen for years. They also have the
"Christian almanac for 1877" which, with
its picture of q snow-bird sitting on
bough in snow storm, fairly makes one
shiyer; and the Tri6unes centennial extra.
A. w. Gray 81 Son of Middletown, man.
ufacturers OF horse powers, have, we un-
derstaud, made inquiries as to moving their
works to Rutland if the Brandon scale
works are removed. There is also file
mandatory In Claremont, N. H., who
wish TO remove to Rutland ON the same
condition. Altogether it looks as if Rut-
land was to get start at last.
Officers Millington and Stearns have re-
turned from Windsor where they went
with four newly sentenced prisoners. They
say that John p. Phair sentenced to be
hung in April next Tor the murder of Mrs.
Freese, is still in close confinement, looks
haggard and worn and has given up all ex-
pectation of pardon. His sister has re-
Gently visited him. Pat MacauleY, the
West Rutland vallse thief, thinks his i'm
prisonment was lucky thing on the whole
as he has been eick most of the time since
and has been better cared for than he
would at home. lie will be out In seven
months. Dickson, the darkey who stole
bedding and furniture, is as jolly as though
he was working on farm. There are sew
eral other prisoners from Rutland, all in
good condition.
Prof. William Easily, the elocutionist,
who read at Fairhaven Wednesday evening,
visited the Rutland high school in the after
noon, and at the conclusion Of the rhetori-
cal exercises, spoke few moments to the
scholars on elocution and read two eelec-
tions admirably. He was listened to with
close attention and at the conclusion of his
remarks one of the scholars moved vote
of thanks by the school to Mr.. Easily,
which was given. In the course of his re-
marks the speaker said that he understood
that the boys here were trying to organize
band. He proposed to come to Rutland
soon and give reading, letting the boys
manage the sale of tickets and all the bust
ness, and have the entire proceeds for the
band. We understand Baxter hall has
been offered for the reading, and hope it
may be great success.