The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-02
LOCAL MENTION.

Gold l104.
The project of procuring city charter
for Rutland is being agitated.
Killington lodge No 20, 1. O. o. F..
meets this evening at 1880 o'clock.
Sabbath school concert at the Congrega-
tional church on Sunday evening next.
1t 10 said that the colored leaves this sea-
son have ripened and changed color with
out frost.
Capt. Clark G. Cady of Middlebury, who
has been ill from disease of the heart, died
on Friday.
Street Commissioner Patch expended
$811.75 on the streets during the month of
September.
The choir of the Congregational church
will give a concert at Wallingford Satur-
day evening.
Four sleeping coach loads of centennial
passengers from Montreal and Burlington
on Saturday night.
MIR. Orlando Wooster read service al
Trinity church yesterday morning. There
was no evening service.
Mrs. Gov. Williams was stricken with
paralysis on Friday evening last, and i.
lying at the point of death.
Rev. ]. K. Richardson has returned and
occupied the pulpit of the Baptist church
yesterday morning and evening.
Hon. d. w. Taylor of Sherburne and
Mr.. ]. B. Wood of Bridgewater, returned
from the centennial on Saturday.
Rev. William P. Aiken preached an able
eloquent and earnest discourse at the Con
grsgational church on Sunday morning.
Mr.. Jas. G. Dunn remained very com
Portable yesterday, and strong hopes are
now entertained of his ultimate recovery
Parties DESTROYS of purchasing anything
In the line of harnesses will do well to read
advertisement of s. F. Fisher, in another
column.
A very interesting meeting was held lae'
evening at the Reform club hall. Remarks
were made by several gentlemen, and mem
bers OF the club.
A. II. Danforth arrived hom,
from the centennial races where he drove
the horse Rob Fulton ON Wednesday las
In the 1886 race.
The committee of the Congregations
church have refused to accept Mrs
Mietzke's resignation and as a consequence
that lady will continue TO sing.
The centennial fever Is getting higher
every week. The number of tickets SOLD
on the Rutland railroad last week, was the
largest of any week yet, and "still there's
more TO follow !"
An exchange wants to know the best wa,
to keep fruit. The best and in tact tn
only way to keep fruit nowadays is to hir
man to stand under the tree night AM
day with . loaded shotgun.
Charles H. Wooley and William Igor
were arrested Saturday afternoon AM
lodged in Jail for failing to furnish bail t.
appeal the cases for selling liquor in whicl
they were recently found guilty.
A special business meeting of the Rut
land reform club will be held at their hal
at 9 o'clock this evening. Every membe
Is requested to be present, if possible, a
business of great importance is to be trans
acted.
By request of numerous citizens Of Rut
land the Reform club will repeat the dram
"St. Patrick's eve" and also produce th
mirth provoking farce "Box and Cox" q
the town hall in Rutland, on Friday eve
ming. We are pleased to hear of this an
trust they will be greeted with crowde
house as they deserve.
The weather record shows the rainfa
for September, thus far, to have been a.
inches, or considerably more than th
monthly average, and double that Of Sci
tember, the past two years. The mean ten
perature Of the month has been about 81
degrees, or only two degrees higher tina
last year.
Another fraud is being perpetrate
against the farmers. Agents persuad
them to sign a contract for new steal
apparatus for cooking feed for stock. TIL
farmer is appointed an agent for certai
territory, and agrees to sell four machine
In four years. 1t turns out he has signe
promisory note Of from one to three hui
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