The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-06-01
Vicinity Items.
vERGENNEs.

vEBGENNEs.
There was 10 public services here Tues
day. Several persons have carried flowers
and placed on their friends graves-but it
has not been general.
FAIRHAvEN.
Rev. S. B. Sheriff. has resigned the pas
torate of the Congregational church, Fair
haven, and has left for another field of Ia
labor. The pulpit was occupied last Sst-
bath by Rev. Mr.. Drake of Middleborough,
Mass.
Geo. d. Spencer, high bailiff, we'll known
to the readers of THE GLOBE, has decided
not to sell his stock of goods, but is now
absent in New York replenshing bis stock
George is bound "to fight it out on this
line"
Patriotism in Fairhaven must be at o
very low ebb, as decoration day was not
observed
The original Peak family gave an enter
tainment at Adams Hall on Monday eve
ming.
Sheppard's Jubilee singers, consisting of
eight colored persons formerly slaves, will
give concert at the Baptist church on
Friday evening June Cd. Their entertain
ments are highly spoken of by the press
P.
WELLS.
The Louisville Cheese Factory located
near the knitting mills of Messrs. b. Lew
Is & Son have commenced business this sea-
son with fattering prospects. The first
lot they made was sold in New York at 10
cents per ID. and they have lately sold at
l0ic. at home. The cheese that they al G
n, y in r ia coid In bp etrictlv No
Mr.. Merritt Ware caught an eel, few
days since in Lake st. Csiharne by spear
ing that measured feet and llpch in
length and weighed h. or
Death has again invaded another house
hold among US, and taken away the head
of the family. Mr.. Vim. d. Ware died
on the Gath inst, after long aud painful
illness, leaving wife and infant child
His disease presented some peculiarities
that rendered it obscure, and his physicians
did not agree in regard to it, Hence there
was deep anxiety among them to deter
mine the nature of his disease. A post
mortcm examination by eight of them sub
Stimulated the fact, that softening of the
brain was the disease of which he died.
WEST PAwLRT.
A serous accident occurred near this
place last Sunday evening week by which
a gentleman and lady were thrown from
their carriage and narrowly escaped with
their lives. Their team was frightened
near the cemetery and ran without control
half mile throwing them out and striking
a post. DR.. Garfield was called who found
their injuries less serious than could have
been expected.
Potatoes are looking up trife 1t is
generally understood that far less than the
usual acreage goes to potatoes this year,
Apples, pears, cherries, etc., promise abun-
dainty If perchance late cold winds do not
blast their fruit
The boys on the border will all have to
60 to Granville June 8, to Van Amburghs
great show.
Mr. j. N. Wiseman has introduced new
apparatus and fixtures for the manufacture
of butter which is well worth looking at.
The dairy room is easily kept at q uniform
temperature both hot and cold water being
introduced by the turning of faucet. 1t
is the opinion of this writer that one half
the labor is saved and the value OF the
goods produced increased one-third by the
use of this apparatus.
MIR. b. .. Brown mas about completed
handsome faced stone wall around our new
cemetery. Other improvements have been
made so that it is now one Of the most at
tractive cemeteries in this vicinity.
The Methodist church Ia Granville is TO
be dedicated June 10 and IL. Rev. DR.. B.
l. Ives, is to be there, also the presiding
elder of Cambridge district, Rev. J. NJ.
Webster and others. II.
EAST HuBBARDToN.
Mrs. Fanny A. Williams died very sud-
denly at her residence, on Wednesday
morning, about one o'clock, May "a. Mrs.
Williams was the only daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. A. A. Ransom, Castleton. Mrs. Will
liams has been tor long time an invalid,