The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-06-28
LOCAL MENTOR.

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Mr.. and Mrs. Lather Dacies returned
from The centennial yesterday.
Prof. Judah Dana will give reception
10 the schoirs of the high school from 8
to II, at his home, this evening.
Il, l.. Barber of Benson, VT, will read
casiop, at The celebration at Brandon, July
Fourth.
Mr.. Lyman Cheney living on the road TO
Chittenden had pig-sty struck by light
ming during the thunder shower Yesterday
afternoon, and hog killed.
The advantages Of college education
become every day more manifest. The
local of the Boston Globe has one, and it
enables him TO call his local column "olla
podrida."
The Bolivar base ball club will meet this
Wednesday evening at 1870 o'clock at the
village hall All members are requested
to be present as several challenges will
come before the meeting.
The remainder of Miss Carks secondary
school was examined yesterday aud also the
secondary school of Miss Mary Meldon on
Green street.. To-day the intermediate
school will be examined for admission to
the grammar school.
Rutland is getting to be great city fast
W loci etnr in tho. jirooiiop &c tho oo.ob
lishment of a peanut stand, at the corner
of Center street and Merchants row. The
establishment stood out through the rain
storm yesterday without any apparent
damage to either the goods or their owner.
The Rutland marble companys trade
sale opened at West Rutland yesterday and
was decided success. About 40 bidders
were present, representing marble dealers
ia all parts of the country A large amount
of marble was sold at low prices. There
was some competition but not enough to
keep prices high.
The members of the Womans temper
ance union cordially invite all the temper
coming such to meet them in the Congre-
gational chapel, Friday afternoon, June
30th, at half-past four o'clock, to arrange
for the temperance picnic announced for
the fourth of July.
The marriage of Miss Jessie E. Smith
and Benjamin F. Taylor was solemnized
at the residence of the brides father, r.
w. Smith, at Sutherland Falls, last even
ing. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. r. #. Hsll of Pittsford. Mr.. Fred
Smith, brother of the bride, was grooms-
man, and Miss Eta Potter of Rutland was
bridesmaid. About fifty guests assembled,
including friends from Rutland, Manches-
Ter and Pttsford. The presents were
many and handsome.
About half past two yesterday afternoon
the air grew suddenly dark and thick with
clouds. In few minutes more the rain
broke from them in the west and can. c
sweepingo on, great solid, visible columns
of water, envelopiDg and drenching all in
its course. For half an hour it poured,
not 80 uluCu drops DIS stEcdilS OF WdleI,
accompanied with little hail and thunder.
The cutters were choked and the streets
became brooks and ponds. Then suddenly
it stopped The wind ceased, a little quiet
shoscr ensued, and in five minutes the sky
was clear and the sun shining. The ponds
disappeared from the streets and they were
almost as though it had not rained.
Mrs. w. B. Mussey and her daughter,
Miss May Mussey, were thrown from their
carriage, on West street, yesterday, bu,
not seriously injured. They were coming
into the village, and when just this side OF
West street bridge, Mrs. Mussey, hearing
car bell, stopped her horse. Ga starting
the rein, it 10 supposed, caught under tn,
thill, as the horse began to back ant
backed over the embankment, overturnlni
the carriage and throwing Mrs. and Mis-
Mussey out. The horse stood perfect
quiet, and Mr.. Leonard of Pittstor
came along and unhitched it from the car
riage, which was considerably broken, an,
Mrs. Mussey led it home.