The Rutland weekly globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-28
AUtIand stjtEklH Glubs.
FRIDAY. LuLY %. 1875.
LOCAL MENTION.


tary institute are still in camp at Lake Dun
more.
Miss Eta V. Potter while visiting the
centennial recently lost a gold watch and
chain.
A Rutland editor lost an open faced
gold watch, with tape guard and gold
hook attached on Friday.
Capt. John Conlin, of the United States
army, has obtained leave of absence and
will soon visit his friends here.
Flints, johnson IL Co. have opened a
store in connection with their marble
works at the Double road crossing.
f. a. johnson, formerly of Rutland, has
been elected president of the Hayes and
Wheeler club of Glen's Falls, N. Y.
The "oldest inhabtant" says he meyer
saw 80 rapid growth of all kinds of farm
produce as the present season.
Blackberries promise to be the "boss'
small field crop for this year, the bushes
being loaded down with green berries.
intense heat which in some instances leads
to sickness and death, the season is re-
markedly healthy one.
The grass crop is proving to be much
better than any even expected in the spring.
The abundant rains have more than made
good the loss from winter kill from ice
last winter.
A slight misunderstanding between two
citizens few days since, resulted IN some
damage to the face of one of them, but
no legal proceedings have been instituted,
because it is thought by both TO be about
an even thing as it stands.
Rev. DR.. Harris dictates for the last
time as rector of Trinity church, on Sun
day next. Service in the new chapel will
be held mex. Sabbath afternoon for the first
tina.
The Sutherland Falls marble company
are enlargng the channel through which
water IS supplied to their mills and other
wise preparing to increase their water
power.
District No. 10 has at last handsome,
well-arranged school house and the children
there needn't grow UP IN the night of ig-
norance as they have for the last two OF
three years
Mr.. John B Reynolds and family leave
California for home on the 10Th of August
Mr. Reynolds has been quite successful in
introducing his patent drill into use IN the
mining districts.
D. G. Moore, for many years principal
of the Rutland high school, is in town, the
guest of Hon. Walter c. Dunton. He was
present at the Sabbath school of the Con-
grega.ional church on Sunday, and made
very interesting address to the children.
Fred Tucker, witness who testified to
the bad character of Julia Ann Stebbins in
the recent outrage case, was Friday ar
rested for defamation of character and
placed under $500 bonds to appear at the
county court in September.
The New York Sun gives the following
precaution If this long protracted spell
of hot weather shall be succeeded by
period of wet, damp days, every one will
need to exercise even greater prudence than
now. Then disease will reap an even
greater harvest than during the last three
weeks.
In India, where extreme heat is the rule
aud temperate weather the exception, they
darken their houses in the coolest hours OF
the morning, leaving only apertures for
ventilation, and to those apertures apply
loosely woven mats of fragrant grass, and
keep them wet, thus every breath of air
coming into the room takes up moisture
and the temperature is reduced many de-
grees.
E. r. Morse and Will. A. Harris start
for a tramp, or more properly pedestrian
tour, to the White mountains to-day. Will.
X. Sheldon and a college friend of his per-
formed the same trip a few days ago, and
have gone from there to Old Orchard,
Malne. And yet they talk of the 'effem-
macy" of the present generation of young
men,
At the annual meeting of the Brandon
manufacturing company held on Friday,
N. T. Sprague, jr., was reelected presi-
dent but declined the position, when John
b. Page was elected president. Col.
George A. Merrill was elected director TO
fill vacancy in the board of directors
also general manager in place of Mr..
Sprague. The board of directors are John
B. Page, George A. Merrill, Rutland, John
s. Shulzs, New York, w. w. Reynolds,
N, T, Sprague, jr., Brandon.
Samuel Z. Burnham, esq, the core
spending secretary of the Hayes and
Wheeler club, has received letter from
Gen. George w. Grandey, chairman of the
republican state committee, giving assur
ances that the state committee will cooper
ate with the club in furnishing some of the
best speakers that can be obtained to ad
dress the mass meeting in connection will
the district convention on the 81 Of Au
gust, and it is expected that Gen. Bristov
will be secured for the occasion.
Intelligence has been received that MIR
Patrick Mularky, Rutland boy and for
merly telegraph operator here, and 70
many years holding responsible position
in New York, died at Port Cabello, Ven
zuella, South America, on the Gath of June
where he had been sent to superintend tn
erection Of telegraph line. lie had sie
ter living here who some two months sine
went to a convent in Montreal His mothe
died some years ago, since which time h
has kindly cared for his sister, through he
guardian Gen l. G. Kingsley to WhoI