The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-03-06
LOCAL MENTION.

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Two members were received into the
Congregational church on Sunday, one by
letter, and one on profession of faith.
Mr.. Edward Dana, of Middebury col
lege, and May Dana, teacher in the Yer
GENES high school, spent the Sabbath here
with their parents
We publish in another column from
GLOBE reporter, the particulars of the
Bridport poisoning case, and the testimony
of Mrs. Phelps at the court of inquiry.
The country horse jockey is fearfully
and wonderfully made, and now is the
time TO study his characteristics. Our
streets afford an excellent opportunity.
A Bangor, Maine, genius has named the
favorite pipes of his organ, Camilla Urso,
Charlotte Cushman, Annie Cary, Louise
Oliver, Maggie Mitchell, Jenny Lind, etc.
The shelving, counters and fixtures are
being put in A. w. Higgins new store.
Some of the beautiful specimens Of the
grain 10 black ash are being got out for the
paneling
Henry II. Smith, county clerk, returned
home on Saturday evening, after an alb
sence of several months at the south. He
is much improved in health, and is cordial
ly welcomed by his many friends.
Rev. NJ II. Buckham, president of the
university of Vermont, will deliver his lee
ture on "The Art Element Of Life being
the fourth IN the series of fine art lectures,
in Baxter music hall tomorrow evening.
The letter of Hon. Frederick Billings of
Woodstock. on the union of Vermont col
lePes, is worthy of serious and respectful
consideration on the part of the trustees of
these several institutions as well as Of the
people.
AT the quarterly conference of the
Methodist church at Greenwich, N. V,
Rev. Ii. +. Austin, the present pastor,
formerly of Rutland, was invited to re-
main another year, and the salary of ST.
600 and house voted him.
Mrs s. w. Jewott, NJ. D. of Rutland has
again entered the lecture field, expecting to
make round trip of three thousand five
hundred miles. She commenced her lee
lures at Cuttipgsvile, some weeks ago, and
will lecture the present week in Detroit,
Michigan.
The regular rehearsal of the Mendels-
shon society will be held in their rooms in
Morses block, this evening" at 1870 p. m.
prompt. All members are urged to be
present, both active and associative, as
business of considerable Importance will
come before the meeting.
VIM. OConnel, brakeman on the Har-
lem extension, while coupling a car at
Wallngford, Saturday evening, was badly
injured by the draw-bar shooting by, al
lowing the cars to come SO close together
as to squeeze his chest. DR.. Pond is at
tending him, and at last accounts he is do
ing WELL
Prof. G. A. Meitzke filled his position as
organist in the Congregational church yes
terday, after an absence of only five Sab
baths The music was well adopted to the
occasion, especially the second piece E:
"Take my heart, o, Father, take it, set TO
music composed by Mr.. Meitzke. The
singing in the evening was fine, especially
the selection. IT'S Midnight, and on Olivs'
brow" the solo being renderadby John c.
Pease Mr.. Meltzke expects to be able to
be present each Sabbath hereafter.
An exchange says This is a great year
for the old men. Grandfathers who have
been neglected and made to feel that they
were In the way, and wished they were
dead, who have long been thrust away In
the kitchen and left TO humble to them
selves in the chimney corner, are astonished
by being brushed up of an evening and
brought into the parlor, where they are
shown off to the company as centennial
relics.
Mr.. G.. d. Millington, deputy sheriff,
discovered on Saturday morning that some
three or four of the prisoners were trying
to make their way out of the Jail by dig
ring out the brick next to the roof. They
had got so that they could peep through
between two large blocks Of stone and sec
daylight, but could meyer have succeeded
in removing the stone. Mr.. Millington re
paired the damage on Saturday, placing
boiler iron in as additional security.
Mr.. Iran L. Morawski of New York, ant
Miss frankie Burt of Castleton, assisted thu
choir at Trinity church yesterday. Mr.. Mo
rawski sang "fity 0, Saviour" by Stra
della, in a taultless manner. Miss Bur
rendered the solo for contralto in the open
ing piece, "Why sinks my soul" in fin
stvle her voice is rich, full and sympa
thetic, and blendd splcndidy with Mis-
Smiths, the soprano, in the doetl, 9Th
Lord is my Shepherd.
The Baxter national bank has had pil
lard time lock placed on its vault door
These locks are remarkable piece o
mechanism. Being placed on the insid
of the vault door, they attend to the bust
ness of locking and unlocking the door a
such hours as they are set to do the work
This one is stem-winder, and runs
hours. Should it run down, however,
will unlock the door first and refuses to b
reset until II ia wound up.
The people of the White River vale
seem to be moving In earnest to secure
railroad connection with Rutland, as wi
he seen from the proceedings OF meetn
held at Gaysville, March LIST. They invit
Rutland to join them in the enterprise
ia one of the most important question
Rutland can discuss at the present um'
Talk it over and let us Join hands with gu
nejghbors in anything that will advanc
our business interests and the prosperity Q
the town,