The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-02-15
LOCAL MENTION.
Gold 1874.
Remember the art lecture tonight.

Shakespeare speaks of "slppery stand
ers." There will be several of them to-day
on our streets.
The citizens of Burlington have sub
scribed S5,729 for fund TO erect the
building ETC., for the state fair.
Mr.. Francis Fem, one of our well known
druggists, has seccumbed to the pressure of
the times. Liabilities about $4,000.
Judge Dunton rode out on Sunday, going
as far as Evergreen cemetery and returning
without its wearying him very much.
John Caden has 30 far recovered from
his late sickness as to be at his store, al
though not strong enough to do much bust
ness.
A special meeting Of Union Hook and
Ladder Co., at their hall this evening, at
half past seven. A full attendance re-
quested.
There will be a regular meeting of Cen
trail Council No. G, Sovereigns of Industry,
this evening at 730 o'clock. A full attend
ance desired.
We regret to learn that Hon. Jacob
Edgerton, was taken quite i'll, yesterday.
while doing business and was taken to his
home on Main street.
Mrs Betsey j. Bruce, an aged insane
lady Of Wallingford who has been wander
ing around Troy for several days, wac sent
to her friends at Wallingford on Saturday
night.
We learn that Mike McKeough has been
transferred to the New York and Canada
railroad, to run between Pattsburgh and
Albany. Mr. Rich takes the trains between
Rutland and Whitehall.
At the annual meeting of the state coun-
Gil of the Soverelgns of Industry, held at
st. Jobnsbury, Mr.. VIM. A, Cooper of st.
Albans was elected president, and w. ii.
johnson of ST. Adams, secretary.
Regular conclavc of Killington comman-
derry of Knights Templars at their asylum,
Masonic hall, this evening at 7.30 o'clock.
All members of the order, in regular stand
ing, are courteousy invited to attend.
Rev. j. Gibson johnson and S. B. Pet
tengill left yesterday for Brooklyn, MY,
to represent the Congregational church of
Rutland at the advisory council of
Plymouth church, which assemblies to-day
]. & 7. Cadcn have new advertisement
this morning. They invite especial atten-
ton to their full stock, and are Offering the
same at prices to suit the times This firm
make specially of -four, and have just re-
ceived two car loads.
The committee of the state agricultural
society, composed of Col. George A. Mer-
rill of Rutland, S. G. Holyoke of st. AL
bans, and James A. Shedd of Burlington,
meet at Montpelier to-day to determine the
location of the state fair.
The ministerial association of the Bur
lington district which met yesterday at the
Methodist church, will continue its sessions
to-day. Morning and afternoon devoted to
literary labor. The public are invited. In
the evening there will be preaching by
some member of the association from the
district outside of Rutland.
& Slason, at West Rutland, while at work
on the gang yesterday evening, was GER
iously injured. He sustained compound
fracture of the left leg below the knee and
fracture and dislocation of the right leg
at the ankle. He was attended by DR.. j..
d. Hanrahan, who set the broken limbs.
The Mendelssohn society held meeting
IN their hall last evening. Colonel Walker
conducted and Miss Ella Olmstead played
the Accomplishments. Colonel Walker
proved himself equal to the task he has
undertaken. and the rehearsal what was
needed 10 revive the spirits of the society.
The next rehearsal will be held on next
Monday evening at 7.3O O'Clock. full
attendance is earnestly desired.
Because ,of the illness of Professor II.
A. P. Torrey, Rev. l.. G. Ware will take
his place in theco of art lectures at Bax-
ter hall this evening. Subject: "The Last
Judgment in Art" Mr.. Ware Is the popu-
lar pastor of the Unitarian church in Bur
lington. He ia a fine speaker and scholar
of rare culture and attachments, and among
the finest art critics in the country. None
who attend will fail to pass rare evening
Let the lecturer be greeted with a full
house.
The promised repetition of the "Mothel
Goose" entertainment will be gwen at the
Congregational chapel tomorrow (Wednes
day. evening, beginning at 7.30 o'clock
Mother Goose, in propria persona, accom-
panied by the veIitable gander, will displa,
her children in new characters from plat
form sufficiently high to enable all TO see
and with the added attractions it is ex
pected that the entertainment will prov
even more enjoyable than the first one
Ice-cream and cake will be served in tn
parlors at the conclusion of the tableaux.
Among the gentlemen prominently nance
for delegates to the republican nationa
convention is Hon. William II. Walker o
Ludlow. He is one of the reliable, earnest
working republicans of Vermont, who ca
be trusted as counsellor at the presen
time, with great confidence that the interest
committed to him will be well cared fol-
lie is of the class of men Vermont shout
send to Cincinnati The republicans G
the east side will do well TO bear MI
Walker in mind in their canvass for dele
gates-and surely they can concentrate O
no man who will give more satisfaction t
the state at large.
The dwelling house of Henry Congdo
situated about two miles southeast Of thi
village, on the road TO Shrewsbury, wa
totally destroyed by fire on Saturday nigh
last. The fire was discovered about ]