The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-03-03

The extream cold of late has made
splendid ice on the pond and several per-
sons are improving both snow and ice and
filing their ice houses.
The meetings continue with undated
interest, in addition to the Sunday and
Friday evening meetings there ia We'd
nesday evening prayer meeting which Is
held at private residences; also a ladies
union prayer meeting held Saturday Of
each week at two o'clock p. m.
The widow of the late DR.. +. d. War
ner has sold her interest in the homestead
to e. ID. Warner. jr., and removed TO her
fathers, Harry Hunt. Mrs. Warner had
been a resident of this place for eighteen
years, and will be missed by many.
On the evening of Feb. 9Th, the grangers
of this place gave q neckte festival and
Oyster supper. After the entertainment as
Charles Ianchett was returning two ladies
| to their homes, his horse became fright
cned, and unmanageable, and Mrs. Walter
| Hilton one of the occupants of the buggy,
was thrown with considerable violence up
on the frozen ground and badly bruised,
though no lasting injuries were sustained.
Mrs. Hilton is now able to be about as
usual.
BRATTGEBoRo.
Eighteen inches of solid snow. Some Of
the stages were delayed by it nearly three
days in their trips over the mountain last
week.
Mrs. Jarleys wax works, in aid of the
Episcopal society," were n complete success
in every particular, netting the society
Si20.
The Estey Guard are perfecting them
selves in drill, under Lieutenant Tottens
command, with an idea of going to the
centennial about the last of June. Some
express wish 10 march the whole dis
lance.
The women's centennial committee for
Windhsm county, Mrs. Henry c. Willard
president, met Mt the Brooks house, Thurs
day, for organization. Delegates have been
appointed in each town in the county, witt
very fl4ttering prospects of a complete
representation at Philadelphia.
PAwLET.
Farm hands are demanding tor wages
1922 to 500 per month.
One after another of our aged folks arc
passing away. Gideon Potter died at th,
town farm, after long illness, Sa,urda,
morning. His remains were taken t
Wells for burial Monday last. Also
Elisha Warner died Monday, at the resi-
dencc of his son, Oliver Warner. TIL,
I burial took place Tuesday the Goth inst
: The ladies' of the Methodist church CAV
a centennial supper in the vestry on We'd
2 nesday evening March LIST, which consiste,
: of brown bread, baked beans, etc. TIL
! proceeds are to be devoted to benevolen
Y objects.
The town meeting on Tuesday next, q
e West Pawlet, promises to be hot one.
q The recent snow makes business quit
lively. N.
NORTH CLARENDON.
: A party of young people, in numbe
I about thirty-fve, assembled at the hous
i of Mr.. b. F. Mussey in this place, OF
i Wednesday evening last, intent upon SUI
prsing Miss Lizzie Mussey, an obiet
which they accomplished quite successful
ly. With music and games and dancin
the hours sped swiftly away, and not unit
long after the midnight hour did the JOY
a Gus company separate. Thus far, OF
4 parties, like our eociables, have been yer
n enjoyable, SOMEBODY.
: PERU.
: The friends and relatives of Jonatha
!, FIapgood assembled at his residence Fet
29lh, to celebrate his fourteenth birthday
Il although he is fifty-sX years old. He ha
@ long held a prominent position in tow
+ and is highly esteemed. About sevent,
q five of the townspeople gave him q su
:, prise in the evening, and many valuab
O presents were left by relatives and friend