The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-04-13
LOCAL MENTION

postpone come OF inns Wlnu Until neAt
August?
The past winter has been favorable for
house plants. Some fine callas have been
teen of late.
Kate Claxton and the fiery element seem
to travel together. 1t makes too serious a
combination.
The funeral of Charles G. Reed was at
tended yesterday from the residence of his
father, Heman Reed.
Judge Ellis presided in the county court
on Thursday afternoon with Judge DOR,
bearing the case of Bard vs. Fletcher.
There is a lady on Main street who has
no use for telephone. She can be heard
giving orders for dinner in Nebraska"
Farmers have rot as general thing
taken in their sap buckets yet, but it is
thought that the run for this year is about
over.
We publish in another column forcible
article on the Phair case from the editorial
pen of Col. Albert Clarke of t S.. Adams
Messenger
Gen. George w. Glandty, of Vergennes,
United States bank examiner, and Henry
N. Newell, esq of Shelburn, were in town
yesterday.
DR.. L. A. Pond has been elected dele
gate from the Rutland county medical and
surgical society, to the next session of the
,ood;ool
Vicinity items from Castleton and Wal
lngford, and "We dare to do right" an
original aong sung by the Rutland Reform
club, will be found on the outside.
John Clark, who with his wife was
burned in the st. Louis hotel, was FORM
erly conductor on the Boston & Albany
road, and we'll known in this vicinity.
The Central Vermont railroad company
has agreed to return free of charge all per-
sons who go to the Troy conference at
Plattsburgh next week over their road.
Parties have been opening packages and
stealing papers on one of the morning trains
leaving Rutland Train bands have been
suspended heretofore for this same thing.
A word to The wise is sufficient.
Lovers of maple sugar who have been
trying to console themselves with half
Muscovado of late, will be glad to learn
that in the Vermont districts there is more
sap running than can be taken care of in a
week.
Captain Kelley's Rutland military insti-
tute boys arc to remain in camp at Lake
Dunmore from the middle of June till
September this year, and will be the envy
of every boy who does not wear the brass
buttons.
The fire at West Rutland proves to have
been the house and barn of William AEGEAN
situated just north of the Catholic church.
Other buildings near were in considerable
danger but were saved by being covered
with wet blankets.
Spring gardeners have commenced their
lsbors, Sowing the seed in the noontide
fair" The hens have also commenced
theirs Just what the proportionate in
crease in profanity on this account is, has
never been ascertained, but it must be quite
large.
Judge Dunton appeared in the trial of
Baird VS.. Fletcher, yesterday for the last
time as lawyer, before taking his seat
upon the bench There are many other
cases upon the docket in which he is in
terested, which will be tried before some
other judge ct future term.
Hon. II. Henry Powers, who has for
the past ten days been the presiding judge
of the Rutland county court, left for
home on Thursday afternoon. Judge
Powers proves himself an able lawyer
and impartial judge, winning the conf
dence of the bar in all sections of the
state.
Perhaps it may be unnecessary to state
that eighty instead of eight couples as was
announced this morning, participated in the
Nickwackett dance at the town ball We'd
uesday evening. The affair was very
pleasant one in every way, while eight
couples would have looked as solemn as a
<Uhneral in the spacious hall.
Frou- Frou," which Agnes Wallace
avs here next week, is French melo-
lama and had great run some years ago
the Fifth avenue, New York. Mrs.
pit Siddons esssytd the part, but did
succeed, and after short time yielded
~ to Agnes Ethel, over whom New York
used to weep 80 copiously.
Hon. Seneca NJ. Dorr, one of the assist
ant judges of the Rutland county court, at
six o'clock on Thursday evening, admins
tered the oath OF fiiceto Hon. Walter G.
Dunton as Judge of NE supreme court of
Vermont, md after subscribing the oath
took bis seat as ryesidihg judge He was
cordially welcNiftd to the bench by his
associates.
The Manchester Journal says 1t is with
unusuN sadness that we refer to the loss
to the community of one held in high es-
teesh. Mrs. A, b Armstrong of Dorset,
Ned Sunday night after short Illness
She was respected and beloved by all, Her
OIL cted husband and family have our
warmest sympathies. Mrs. Armstrong
was the mother of Mrs George W. Hill
lizard and Miss Emma Armstrong of Rut-
land