The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-25

nine tramps, nine of whom applied for aid |
on Saturday, April 10Th.
A meeting of the centennial committee
was held here last Tuesday. Gov. Peck |
was in counsel with them. The right men
have been selected for work, for two more |
energetic men could not have been found |
than Gen. Pitkin and Treasurer Page.
MIDDLETowN.
Mr.. William Hoadley died at the resi-
dence of his father, Harvey Hoadley, in
Mddletown, and not at Tinmouth as noted
in THE GLOBE of Friday. He left his
home in Tnmouth carly in April, and went
to his fathers, where he died on the 18th,
in the arms of his brother, A. G. lioadley
of Casleton. He requested to be buried
with Masonic honors, which could not be
carried out on the part of Morning Star
lodge of Poultney,ot which he was a men,
Der, for want of time, lie was carried to
his fathers house. as he desired to receive
the kind care of a loving mother in his last
hours. "A.
CAsrLEToN.
III. Ainswortb, esq, has sold the AzGriah
Griswold farm of 400 or 500 acres in Belgo
to Mr.. William Brennan, of Poultney, for
the sum of $4,000. A pay day of fifteen
years is given the purchaser. He will then
have arrived al the good old age of seventy
years.
Harry Bishop has made a sale of his
property on the cast shore of Lake Bono
seen, known as the Bishop ferry, to N.
Coffee, the proprietor OF the Phpuix hotel,
in North Castleton, for So, 600.
Mr.. Leonard, formerly station agent at
Ea,rb hos rob aaI tho RI farm
of Messrs z. c. and II. T. Ellis, paying for
the same $4,000.
c. NJ. Willard has moved into the Judge
Warner house. This property is now own
ecs6y Mr.. II. F. Lothrop of Pittsford.
George Biahop and family are domiciled
in the Hope dwelling fox year, perhaps
more.
Bixby, our photographer for the winter
past, is about leaving for the centennial,
where he will ply his vocation through the
summer. He is superior artist. Most
everybody in these parts, with his wife and
children, have had their pictures takon by
him. Another Bixby, who is gifted in the
art, has cone to fill his place in the same
rooms in Loveland's block
Langdon & Answorth, our wholesale
-four dealers, are quite extensively engaged
in the slate business, having recently come
in possession of the Evergreen slate quarry,
which was formerly owned and operated
| by the ClaIks.
| Mr.. N. A. Litchfeld is the new superis-
| tendent of the Vermont slate and alum
company, better known. however, as the
pencil mill company. He is, or was, the
assignee Of the Eagle slate company.
Hon. II. c. Abel, of West Haven, pro-
| poses 10 take up hi, residence in Castleton
tor a season, as he is the assignee of two
| bankrupt estates here, the guardian of a
mother and three children, and the admin
isirator of the late A. W. Hyde's estate.
| One of our centennial sitters called on
| the new proprietor of the Sanford house,
and while ON his visit, asked the landlord
on the ely. if he made a practice of selling
ardent spirits as beverage the reply was
sharp and decisive, mot drop not a
drop in the house ~
Mr.. Ransom Perry was seen on Main
street last Friday, for the first time in five
or Elk months. He has been confined TO
his house that length of time, from the
effects OF sore eyes one Of them Is closed
forever, and the other one is on the de-
cline. He has been visited during the win
ter by Drs Goldsmith, Woodward, San
| fora, Barton ana IusOn.
Several of our older citizens are on the
sick list some of them have been so for
months, among whom are H. o. Higley,
Andrew CLARK, G. W. Mason, Joseph
Smith and Allen Palmer. 1t is hoped
when the winter is clear over and gone and
the genial summer sun and air re-
turns again, that they will be seen and
heard on our streets and in the churches
once more.
The services OF Rev. w. W. Foster, as
pastor of the Methodist church, commenced
at conference meeting in the lecture room
of the church last Thursday evening. Hii
pulpit ministrations began Sunday morn.
ing, at which time he delivered pleasing
introductory discourse in the presence oil
an appreciative congregation. Not only
the people of his CHARGE but the commu.
nifty at large, are highly gratfied at his ad
vent among them and they hope and trust
that his labors here will be abundantly
blessed as they have been elsewhere.
II. W. b.
| MIDDLEDURY.
DR.. III. A. Reynolds Of Bangor, Me-,
gave temperance addresses on Tuesday and
Wednesday,, April 10 and 10, to large au
diencies. DIR. Reynolds is a very enthusl-
aclic speaker ana mas everywhere met WIN
great success. He says he ''means bust
ness" A reform club, numbering at pres.
ent 81, was organized by him, with L. A.
Sturtevant as president.
On Sunday evening very large audience
assembled at the academy hall and an en-.
thusiastic temperance meeting was held
under the auspices of the club. Addresses
were made by Rev. s. Washburn, Rev.
K. p Hooker and members of the club.
A new Office is being fitted up for the
Register in Sheldon's block next to the old
office. The old office will be occupied by
the new paper, the ADDISON County Jour.
nal.
b. +. Owens Il Co., will occupy the
store next to SHADES with stock of drugs,
boots and shoes, dry goods, ETC., making
the fourth drug store In Mlddlebury. Ii
Middlebury 80 very unhealthy as to require
four drug stores. or is the business of the
town increasing
The senior class of Middlebuiy college
will employ Hills g. Bowers of Burlington
as class photographers. They will come
to Middlebury May let, and remain two
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