The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-04-11
Vicinity Items.

Easter was fttingly observed at the
Methodist church. Prayer, responsive
reading and an appropriate sermon consti-
tuted the services. A fine array of flowers
contributed by Mr.. r. A. Jackman and
Mrs. d. d. Cole decorated the church.
The observance of Easter Sunday is
comparatively new in Castleton churches.
G. S. Sherman has received a telegram
from his gardener of eleven years service,
who went 10 Scotland last fall, stating that
he will not return from the old world at
present. He has succeeded in obtaining
the services of another intelligent aad ex-
perienced Scotch gardener.
One of our citizens was a college mate
of Governor Chamberlain at Williams col
lege, and has a great admiration for him,
but more for Governor Hayes.
The firm of Brennan & Smart, boot and
shoe dealers, has been dissolved by mutual
GG"sentIRtter seven years. duration, Nj,
Loveland's block and Mr.. s. occupies The
Valiquette building across the street. Both
have good opportunities before them as
they are rel able workmen. They have
been patrons of TIE DAILY GLOBE and will
so continue.
A new firm has been established under
the name of l.. VI. Preston &c Son, level
ers, in Union block. The senior member
Il. w. Preston, has been engaged in his
trade in Castleton, some thirty-five years
He has two sons who are jewellers. one of
whom is located at Sandy Hill, N. Y.
They are masters of their trade.
F. S. Heath, the champion boat builder.
has nearly completed twelve boats for Blk.
by, who is to establish a ferry on the east
bank of Lake Bomoseen. They will be
launched about June lot.
The novel and amusing entertainment of
Mrs. Partington's Edition of Mother Goose
melodies, will be presented at the town
hall on Wednesday evening, April 18th.
The old lady will be present in full cos
tune. and will appear in song, tableaux.
~pantomimes, etc. Isaac says there never
was such a woman as Mother Goose. and
that every body with his wife and children
should go and see her and her funnery.
Admission 25 cents. The entertainment ia
for the benefit of the Corban society.
The statement and doom of Jobn p
Phair has been the principal topic of con-
versation, for the past week and all were
anxious on Friday, until the news of his
reprieye for a month arrived, when the in
tense interest subsided. Suspense for ar
other month, then what? Communication
of sentence to imprisonment for life, per-
hapS. R. W. n.
NEW HAVEN.
A. NJ. Roscoe, esq has sold his resi-
dence to Hon. Oliver Smith. The latter
will remove to the ''street" some time
during the summer.
MIR. Sherrod Brown, superintendent of
of the Sabbath school, took his leave of the
school last Sabbath, az he he is about TO
remove to Westport, N. Y. He conRratu.
lated the school on its present prosperity as
compared with one year ago, and hoped il
had still a successful future before it. Rev.
5. Knowlton, in a feeling manner alluded
to the faithful services of Mr.. Brown as
superintendent, and expressed his great re-
greet that he was about to leave state. He
hoped that Mr.. Brown would soon again
return to take his place in the school and
in the society of the town. On motion a
unanimous vote of thanks was given to MIR.
Brown for his past services and faithful
discharge of duty.
sHoREHAM.
The Sh0reham Hotel company held its
annual meeting Saturday, April 9TH, and
elected the following board of directors for
the year ensuing; j. f. Moore, r. With
erell, L. G. Farnham, Myron Plat and z.
Myrick. Voted to declare a dividend of
u per cent. upon the capital stock.
We are reminded by the croaking of the
frogs and the cawing of the crows that
spring is here. The blue jays and English
robins have put in their appearance, and
we have the wild flowers, anemones and
the arbutus, rather earlier than usual, and
we notice signs of activity on every hand.
Already our farmers are sowing the seed
In the fertile soil and predicting what shall
the harvest be ?
The tramps and the gypsies too, have
found out that spring is here.
We are glad TO see our friend Tom w.
Dorm In his accustomed place again.behind
the counter at G. N. North's. He is ever
courteous and obliging and has won for
himself many friends. We conpratulate
the public that Mr.. North has secured the
services Of MIR. Dor nfor another wear.