The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-02
LOCAL MENTION.

Gold 1929
Hermit's letter on the first page to-day.
Sunday was the s7th anniversary of
Washiugton's Inauguration.
Sprng-"gentle, mild, ethereal" spring
vas loaing around yesterday.
Madame Rentz' female Ministries per-
form May 10th, at the Town hall.
Counterfeit $50 bills on the Utica ma
tional bank ere in circulation. Look out
for them.
The first election bet of the season IS re-
ported. 1t is that Tilden will carry New
York, and will probably be lost.
Wendell Phillips once said, "Thc fourth
of July is day on which every American
has national right to be proud"
James II. Holmes, Vermont manager OF
the Boston GJoje, is to make his head
quarters at White River Junction.
A recent statement of coin and coin GER
tificates in the national banks of the coun-
try assigns TO Vermont 50, 1926 in coin.
The tablet to the memory of John Todd,
D. D., in the Congregational church. Pitts-
field, Mass, will be put up during the pres
ent year.
Merchants are advised 10 be on the look
out for spurious silver. Counterfeiters are
on the alert to avail themselves of every
opportunity.
Yesterday was the opening day of the
trout season, but so far as we can learn
there were few people out and no large
strings taken.
suddenly Saturday, was attended yesterday
afternoon from Trinity church, Rev DR..
Harris officiating.
Yesterday being May day, the schools
had their customary holiday. One school
was enthusiastic enough to go onto Pine
hill for game of snowballing, they said.
This is about the time of year when
house painters have plenty of business.
They complain OF dull times this season,
and say few internal or external repairs ere
being made by landlords.
Mr.. Charles Barrett, the Grafton artist,
has just finished crayon portrait of Agnes
Dunton, the recently deceased daughter OF
Judge Walter c. Dunton. The portrait is
crayon copy of photograph.
Regular communication of Central Coun-
Gil mo. G. Sovereigns of Industry. this
evening at 7.3o o'clock. A full attendance
desired, as there is business of special i'm
portance to come before the meeting.
Tue Rev. DR.. L. L. Magoon, the distin-
guished Baptist clergyman of Philadelphia,
well known hereabouts, in speaking of
Sunday and the centennial, is for having
"every man follow bis feelings and observe
the Sabbath as lie likes it"
Mrs. Davey, the Fairhaven artist, has on
exhibition at Spaulding & Co.'S bookstore
pair of flower panels painted on gilt
background. The pictures are to be sent
to the centennial, where Mrs. Davey has
already sent collection of her slate work.
Quite an excitement was created on the
street yesterday afternoon by the story that
the clothes of murdered woman had been
found near West Rutland, and that the po-
lice force and selectmen had gone to inves-
tigate the matter. 1t turned ont, however,
that no one was murdered, and the clothes
were probably left by band of gypsies.
The police did not go to the spot, as re-
ported.
A special dispatch from Rutland to the
st. Adams Messenger under date of March
Goth, signed "R." says; Considerable en-
thusiasm has been created here on the tenn
perance reform question. at the close of
Mr.. McKelvey's address last evening a
number of names were added to the roll
and the sgners were greeted with great ap-
plause. This evening there will. be another
meeting and election of officers OF the re-
form club. The temperance people are
greatly elatod and the subject is among the
leading topics of the day.