The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-05-03
LOCAL MENTION.

No. "a this evening at 1850.
Col. A. F. Walker delivers the Decora-
ton day address at Weybridge.
On the 9th of June, 1S43, 1t showed in
this section during the entire day.
Mark Nicholson is mounting the large
eagle shot by DR.. Kilburn Monday.
E. j. Ormsbee, esq, of Brandon, left on
Monday for tour through the west.
Eternal vigilance 10 the price of exemp-
ton from canker worms. Look out.
Since the yellow fever began to rage
great number Of brunettes have dyed.
The disaster at Montreal brings to the
front again the services and risks of fire.
men.
J. NJ. Foss, master mechanic of the Gen.
trail Vermont railroad, was in town yester-
day.
Mr.. Barley Costello has recovered from
his late accident and is again on duty at the
depot.
A Rutland gentleman is reported to have
made $25, 900 on the recent rise in the price
of corn.
Gen. W. W. Circuit of Barton 10 expect
ed to deliver the Decoration day address IN
Rutland.
The Womans' temperance union will
meet in the Baptist vestry this afternoon
at 3 o'clock.
Seeking the May flower is the fashion.
Those who go should be clothed and shod
substantially.
A meeting of the executive committee OF
the Bennington centennial commission will
be held here on the 10th inst.
Much anxiety was felt yesterday as to
what the decision of Gov. Fairbanks would
be in the case of John p. Phair.
People graduated into heavy winter
overcoats, and occasionally listers, yester-
day with remarkable celebrity.
A large eagle was seen yesterday circling
around the spot where DR.. Kilburn shot
his on Monday. 1t remained some hours.
The Harlem extension train due here at
| o'clock p. M, arrived on time yesterday,
which is the first instance in several weeks
The firemen have begun their summer
practice, the Nickwackett engine company
and Cramton hose company being out last
evening.
Frost in the north is reported. We don't
need any such report. Flour will probably
be high enough if the war goes on without
the annual frost scare.
1t is rumored Miss Mary E. Walker is
to resign her place as first assistant in the
Brattleboro high school on account of the
continued illness of her father, Rev. DR..
Walker, at Wallingford.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Haven, who have
been in attendance upon the New England
temperance convention in Boston, accom-
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haven, az.
rived home yesterday.
Col. w. G. Veazey, register of bank
ruptcy, was at Brattleboro last week ap.
pointed assignee in bankruptcy of the es
tates of C. s. Prouty, J. A. Stearns and
Lorenzo Harris of Halifax.
Five Rutland marksmen have secured a
rifle range of 500 yards near Center Rutland
and will meet for practice next week. II
several additional members can be obtained
q regular rifle club will be formed.
The funeral of Mrs. Isaac Smith tool
place yesterday noon. The remains wer'
taken to Burlington for burial. Mr.. E. l.
Foster and family, and several other neigh
bors accompanied the family to Burling
ton.
Superintendent Voorhees, denies that tn,
Delaware and Hudson canal company hav'
any intention of demanding that their en-
gineers, who are working on good terms
shall sever their connection with the broth
erhood of locomotive engineers.
Prof. LaRue gave his exhibition of sigh
of hand at the town hall last even
ing, greatly to the satisfaction of
large audience, the greater part being child
rem. A number of prizes were distributed
at the close of the entertainment.
The death of Mr.. Rose of Huntington
Quebec, father of Sir John Rose, Bart, tn
latter a son-in-law of Hon. Robert TEN
+ pie of Rutland, is announced from Nor
treal, at the age of So. He was one of tn
first settlers in that part of the country.
Hon. G. r. Davey delivered his lectur
on the "Sources and elements of charaC
8 ter" at the Congregational chapel laI
' evening. The speaker considered chara'
ter as mainly dependent on the will an
his remarks were from that standpoint.
We regret to observe that there is an Ill
tempered clique of fault-fnders In tn
village who seem to devote most of the
small energy to whining and scoldin
/ about other peoples business instead of a
, tending to their own. Rutland Ia larl
r. enough TO BIO above this narrow prejudic
" James A. Edison has opened gr
Gerry store In Sadler & Thralls bloc
West street, In connection wi
the sovereigns' cooperative unto
Having had a long experience In II
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