The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-05-21
LOCAL GLOBULEs.

GCid 1914.
Gregory Valiquette is beginning a resi-
dence on Prospect street.
Wales street is being thoroughly re-
paired, and new water pipe laid.
Killington lodge No. 20 l. o. o. f. meets
this evening in Odd Fellows hall, Globe
block.
The seventeen year locusts are appearing
in many places. Positive proof that this is
locust year.
The drum corp of the Rutland military
institute will participate in the Decoration
day exercises at Whiting.
Col. j. II. Goulding will re-organize the
post of the Grand army of the republic at
Cambridge, on Tuesday, May Goth.
Prof. E. II. Higley Of Middlebury COL
lege will deliver the address at the closing
exercises of the wallingford graded school.
A meeting OF the managers of the free
reading room will be held at the office of
Burnham and Temple, oyer the Rutland
county national bank at half past seven
tins evening.
The fact that flour is steadily falling in
price will be gratifying to consumers. 1t
now ranges from 81 to $1.25 per barrel
cheaper than when it reached the highest
point during the recent rise.
Loafng on the streets and parks and
filling the air with profanity and cbscenity
is likely not to be safe practice hereafter.
Two officers chased and very nearly arrest.
ed two fellows for that last evening.
AS Dan P. Peabody of Pittsford was
driving through North Main street Satur-
day dog rushed out and attacked his
horse, frightening it badly, overturning
the wagon and doing considerable damage
James Halloran, the well known and
faithful express messenger, has returned tc
duty between Rutland and Bennington
He has host Of friends along the line who
are pleased to sgaia give him kindly
greeting.
L. G. Kingsley is agent for the Excelsior
lawn IN Iwer, and as this is the season Of
the year when they are in demand, parties
thinking OF purchasing one should no. fai
to call on him and inspect the Excelsior
before buying.
The Darlington Free Press says of thu
Ada Gray company who play at the towr
hall tonight, that cit is one of the fines
that has appeared on the stage in Burling
ton. Toe unanimous verdict each evening
was that the entertainment was excellent
Miss Gray is a fine actress.
Moses Vincent some time during thu
week q lite severely thrashed Peter Auber
tin, son of Frank Aubertin, and Saturday
was brought before Justice G. W. Warren
He was fined $40 and costs for breach of tn,
peace and placed under 800 bonds to keer
the peace for year. Not finding bail OF
paying his fine he was jailed.
The Boston papers thus speak of the play
of "Miss Mutton" which is brought out a
the town hall tonight by the Ada Gray
company, that it has proved great success
at the Union Square theater, New York
and Miss Gray is one of the best Imperson
ators of the play who has been upon the
boards.
Owing to the illness of the pastor OF
Trinity church, Rev. Walter Mitchell, who
is suffering from a severe cold, there was
lay reading in the morning yesterday al
that church and evening service was omit
ted. Being Whitsunday, beautiful cross
of white flowers adorned the altar, the font
was filled with flowers, and the altar cloths
we're of white.
The well known Bates house corner
clothing store presents special attractions
at this season, In fine classes of goods al
the lowest prices. Mr.. Mason offers de-
cided bargains in ready clothing, hats
gents furnishing goods, etc., and visit tc
his store cannot fail to be satisfactory to
purchasers in anything in this line of goods
"Charley" has an advertisement in to. day.
GLOBE, which all should read.
A son of George E. Davis, residing OF
the farm of j. NJ. Haven near Center Rut
land, died Saturday of black diptheria
He was about fifteen years of age and the
day before bis death had been in the field
at work. he died at seven o'clock in the
morning and was buried before ten, thu
great haste being ordered by the physician
on account Of the contagious nature of the
disease, which caused so many deaths re
Gently at Bethel. -
"All had good opportunity to see thu
man whose presence is an event in any city
American or foreign. Com
mercidL
The announcement that Henry Ward
Beecher is to deliver lecture in this city
is sufficient to draw a large audience at any
time. When Mr.. Beecher lectured here in
February, Case Hall was crowded to its ut.
most capacity with people, and 1t was filled
again last night. The lecture was . new
one and had for its subject ssThe Ministry
0f Wealth n-(VansLoa UsooJJ -