The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-05
DANDY.

J.. Holton, esq.,, started on trip west on
Tuesday last. His intention is to find a
| place in which to locate.
The schools In town have nearly all COM
menced, and are supplied with good and
competent teachers.
There were six ladies visiting few days
since, aud one of them, the Oldest, was
mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, aunt
aud great-aunt to the other five. This does
not very often occur, and doubtless would
not ut this time, had 1t not been the GEN.
tennial year.
We can boast of good blacksmith at
the Corners, in the person of Willard
Crandall, who does his work with neatness
aud dispatch, and to the satisfaction of all.
| He is one of the best horse ehoers in the
country, which he makes specially.
A good many repairs to buildings are in
contemplation this spring, Notwithstanding
the hard times, and some have already
| commenced.
Wages are low here and help plenty.
Farmers are all busy with their spring
work.
j. S. Paris, esq, has still in his posses
| sion copy of paper printed at BenniDg-
| ton in 1774, and presented to Capt. Micah
| Vail by Ethan Allen, being the remarks
made on some laws passed about that time,
! aud expresses fully the views Of the "Green
mountain boys in regard to tho proceed
ings of New York. On the back OF this is
a letter written to Capt. Vail by Allen, il
is an cid and valuable relic, and in tbs
ceuteusial year, any relicu Of those days
are looked upon with much curiosity.
j.. o W.
CHIFFON.
At town meeting held last Saturday,
!. L. Butterfeld, L. 5. Walker and Chss.
Barrett were elected trustees to take charge
Of the Campbell fund
School district No. Was allowed to re-
inain united with the district, while No.
Wits re-established J. IL. i.
rouLTSEI.
Mrs. Mary Steele, aged % years, died at
the residence Of Reuben j. Cole, in this vii
laee, on Monday last. She was the mother
of Mrs. r. j. Cole, and has resided in their
family during the past year. She was a
former resident of Ilubbardton.
The adjourned meeting for making pre-
para,ions to celebrate the Fourth Of July,
met at the Office OF G. f. Eddy, last We'd
uesday evening. The committee appointed
" itBS4b nv llll5 Ilttliul, WIG ItJSEHL, anu
suggested that We should have poet, his
tOriau, orator, marshal, and many other
officers, all of which are to he duly APP
pointed by committee, consisting of
Aiessrs. d. Frisbie, Il. II. Randall, and II.
j. Humphrey. Meeting adjourned until
Tuesday evening of next week.
Miss Edna Joslin of Denver, Col, for
merly OF this place, is here visiting her
F,ia,f1 bo t..in ,NrOhobINy In, with IN
during the summer.
Mrs. Il. c. Dean and her sister, have re-
Gently returned home from somewhat ex-
tended trip through the western states.
c. L. Eddy and family are soon to occu-
ny the spacious rooms, recently fitted up,
over the drug store.
1t is rumored that a rousing old ''clani
bake will form one of the principal fea-
lures of cur coming fourth of July celebra-
ton.
The Alert Il. b. c., have recognized
ard now consider themselves ready for
''hiz"
rAwLET.
Both of our merchants have gone to
market after stock of new goods.
| Some person broke out three lights OF
! flte' IiOlIl tlc NludOWo tnc NluS btOI I
| last Friday night, but failed to gain an en-
trance being frightened away 1t is sup
| posed that The person was young Harring-
ion the cripple, and to stay his appetite
wanted some opium and morphine. He is
| = light fingered gent and farmers or any
others having utensils laying around loose
| viii keep a look out as there are parties
who buy from this person, as they get
them very low.
Il certain young NJ. d., who left this
| place q few days since for a larger field in
! which to practice, while on the Journey
made the attempt to call on lady friend
(who by the way does not live fifty miles
from East Rupert.) But behold the NJ.
D. Il surprise while hitching the horse, for
who should appear but tue father OF the
lady and the man of the house, with a
| picket in hand, who said "You unhitcb
that horte and get :" He complied with
the request and got out of sight.
The carpenters are at work on Monroet
store. 1t will be completed about the first
of June. M.
MOUNT TABOR.
Life wonld seem dull and monotonou.
indeed without pow and then an occasion
whera all cares are laid aside, ard few
hours Of innocent amusement INDUCED in
something with which TO ''drive away
care" AID were 1t not for the association
Of friends and neighbors, in the variou!
ways in which we obtain happiness, life
would not be worth living. 1t is seldom
however, that any thing occurs here t.
disturb the monotony of this quiet littl,
town, nestled among the SCREEN noun
tains," or worthy of notice through TIT
columns of a newspaper.
Permit me then, with tbsI ''short pre-
face, 10 say that one of those "pleasan
episodes" above referred to happened OF
Wednesday night, at the residence of J.
Scott, esq, our gentlemanly and pleasing
postmaster. Some fifteen or twenty cou
pies assembled on this occasion to Will,
away the evening in tripping the ligh
fantastic toe" and the evening did pass de
lightfully away, so that no one thought o
breaking up till into the "small hours" O
the night. When we say that the must,
was furnished by the veteran violinist, Mr.
George Brook, no one acquainted will
his string music would doubt that all pres
cnt, especially 'lovers of terpsichore," en-
joyed themselves. George has had wild
reputation for many years, a. musician
and those who knew him as such, in tn
years gone by. and at the present time
would DO unable to discover any lost skill
After participating in the dance until abou
midnight the table was spread TO
supper, which, by the way, wa
an excellent one, and large va
ricty Of eatables reflects grea
upon Mr.. Scott, us caterer, good shar
Of the credit is also due to the cook wh
prepared the same. Everything which tn
taste Of the most fastidous could desir
MAS furnished. After supper dancing wa
again resumed, and continued until nearl
morning. We will not omit to mention
the Jig dancing" with which the dane
was ntcrspersed by a couple, gentleman an
a reputation in this. Suffice il to saw til
lime passed gayly with all, and WAS an oo
casion TO be remembered by those present
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