The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-11
LOCAL MENTOR.


Gays.
The rage for sleighing is at it's hight,
many teams being out yesterday.
Read j. A. Gould's new advertisement
which appears in another column.
The crop OF apples this year has been
considerably reduced by early decay.
A liberal application of ashes would i'm
prove most of the sidewalks in town.
The passenger car wrecked mar East
Wailingford was brought in Yesterday.
A number of energetic men can fad en-
ploymeut at the Singer sewing machine
agency.
Prot. A. +. Leavenworth, principal of
the state normal school at Randolph, was
in town yesterday.
There will be a meeting of the board of
directors of the A. o. ii. at their hall in
Rutland this evening.
Tho cold weather ha, shut down on the
water Ia the reservoir, and economizIng in
the use of water is again in order.
Otter Creek encampmeni No. Z, l. o. O.
F., meets this evening at Oddtellows hall,
at : 80 o'clock. Installation of officers.
Hon. w. II. II. Bingham of Stowe and
Col. c. S Page of HYdepark were regis
tered at the Bardwell house last evening.
The thermometer rose from sever above
at seven yesterday morning, t. 30 above at
two o clock, twenty-five degrees ia seven
hours.
a national bank as just been organized
at Black River FALL, Wisconsin, with C..
&. Dunn, formerly of Rutland, as one Of
the directors.
Vicinity items from Hampton, n. y,
Hubbardton, Midi clown Springs, Poult-
ney and South Waliingford will be lound
on the outside.
Buel J. Derby, formerly a clerk in the
postoflcc here, was Tuesday elected cap
tain of Ethan Allen engine company No.
+of Burlington.
A juvenile opperc,a cred riding hoods
rescue" is to be performed by Mrs. Chat
terton's pupils at the town hall the 10Th
and Goth of January.
The board of civil authorities have at last
closed their daily sessions, having settled
nearly all their business, and have adj
journed till February IA h..
"Young man." he said s%)lemnly, I'm
sorry to see you smoking tobacco" and the
young man assured him that he wasn't, that
it was a Connecticut cigar.
Charles s.. Mason of the corner clothing
store proposes TO give every customer who
purchases a box of paper collars of him a
chance to carry home a Goldfish.
Messrs. Snow and Crosby left for their
homes yesterday, leaving only Mr.. Brown
of those injured in the recent railroad ac-
cident still at the Bardwell house.
The delays occasioned by the storm are
about over, none Of the trains yesterday
being more than q few minutes late but
the mail from the north, which was forty
minutes.
Special communication of Center lodge,
No. "a, F. & A. NJ, at Masonic hall this
Thursday evening at Z so o'clock, for the
installation of officers. Al master masors
cordially invited.
Counterfeit dimes arc in circulation, well
executed in composition metal, but lack ng
the ring of silver. From these and the
counterfeit one thousand dollar bills kind
Heaven deliver Us.
Now they contrlve to mend burst water
pipes without shutting off the water at al.
The pipe just above the break is packed in
pounded ice and salt and frozen ill the
leak is repaired, then thawed out and is as
good as new.
A warning to plumbers A plumber in
Cincinnati sued a customer for a bin OF
$500, and was himself mulctc1 in $4,000
damages sought in a counter suit brought
on account OF the poor way in which HIS
work was done.
Rutland won't suffer for lack of enter
lhluLlCulo INC lNuL VI nc hlubCls - u
the various local entertainments, several
tro1pes are coming Skiff, agent of the
Hyer sisters, was in town yesterday, ar
ranging for concert about the first of
February.
The Rutland dramatic club-which is the
Reform club dramatic society warmed
~over-present the plays The frem N y
and "The last loaf Ut the tow hall to-
night and tomorrow night, for the benefit
of tie poor. The object IS a worthy one
AMI deserves patronage.
j. Gray, pack with my box five dozen
quilts" This is not a remarkable santeucC
but in view of the fact that it Is about q:
short as can be constructed and sill con-
tain all the letters of the alphabet, our
young readers may DO led to try their hand
at making Il shorter one.
The Steinwly piano carried off the med
ais aud two diplomas at the cen e%nnial, and
therefore is, unquestionably, ahead of al
its competitors. Messrs. Cluc,t IL Sons, Of
Troy, have a half column announcement in
to-day's GLoBE which our readers Will dc
well to peruse. Their special agent, Mr..
George Tobey, can be consulted at the
BlrdWcli house.
Deputy sheriff George w. Crawford on
Wednesday arrested Rollin Hall in Benson
and George Graham in Castleton, for NAL,
iciously running over with a team a tire.
wear old son If Patrick Tierney of WetI
Rutland, causing the death Of the child
Hall and Graham we're brought to Rutlant
last evening and lodged in jail. They viii
have their examination at West Rutland a
0 o'clock this morning.