The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-03-13
LOCAL MENTION.

The special train for Burlington leaves at
ten O'Clock this morning.
Another sociable will take place in the
Methodist chapel on Friday evening.
Closing exercises of the Wallingford
graded school take place this evening.
Snow began falling about nine o'clock
last evening and continued most Of the
night.
Hon. H. II. Wheeler arrived in town
last evening and has quarters at the Bard
well house.
A number of out of town lawyers and
jurymen arrived last evening to attend the
county court.
Several Of our citizens left on the carly
morning train for Burlington to attend the
funeral of Judge Smalley to-day.
1t is again reported that Rev. Or. Lord
of Montpelier is in a very critical condi-
tion, and his recovery is considered doubt
full
Regular encampment of Roberts Post
No. IA, department Of Vermont, G. A. R.,
at Oddfellows hall this evening at seven
o'clock.
The Hermit's letter on the frs. page OF
to-day's GLOBE has many interesting facts
relative to the trade and cultivation of the
potato.
The late rains have raised the waters of
Lake Cbamplain full three feet at White
hall, and disturbed the Ice as far down as
Ticonderoga.
Col. Henry A. Smalley of New York,
passed through town on the New York
train yesterday, to attend his fathers
funeral at Burlington.
Mr.. Henry Strong, foreman of Charles
Fl. Ripley's rancho in Colorado, who has
been visiting his friends here for several
months, leaves on his return to-day.
The dramatic entertainment at Walling-
ford on Wednesday evening next for the
benefit of the high school, promises to be
one of the best dramatic entertainments of
the season.
Hon. George W. Grandey of vergennes,
bank examiner, and George Il. Chapman,
esq.,, of Woodstock, adjuster Of Windsor
county mutual fire insurance company were
in town yesterday.
We learn that the ceremony of taking
the veil will take place at st. Peters church
on Monday next, st. Joseph's day, at
2 o'clock p. M, instead of Sunday, as
heretofore announced.
s. W. Pike of this village, has purchased
the Amasa Watkins farm in South Reading.
This is one of the finest locations in Wind
sor county, and We wish our friend great
success and pleasant lite in his new
home.
As will be seen by notice in another
column the firm Of Hall and Vaughan is dis
solved. Fayette Vaughan retains the busi-
ness, and he proposes to deal out groceries
at crock bottom" prices. Call in and see
him.
Gustave Dore-the hardest worked man
in Paris-takes his rest Enthusiastically
every Sunday night by entertaining fifty
friends amid perfect tumult of good fell
lowship. There is no place 30 good for
rest to the overworked professional man,
as the society Of congenial friends.
The funeral services for. Mrs. William s..
French were held Monday morning at
Mr.. French's residence at the farm of John
N. Baxter. Rev. Walter Mitchell read the
burial service of the Episcopal church. A
quartette, Miss Hattie E. Edison, Miss
Clara Ruggles, Mr.. II. M. Bailey and Mr..
f. M. Davis sang "Abide with me-" and
"Jesus lover of my SOUL" The floral tri-
butes were many and beautiful. The re-
mains were taken on the noon train to
Nantucket, Mass, for burial. accompanied
by Mr.. French and Mrs. John n. Baxter.
Miss Inez Joyce, daughter of Congress-
man G. II. Joyce, was married az WASH
ipeton Monday, to #. q. Crawford, CORE.
spondent Of the Chicago Times The
wedding WAS quiet, no one being present
but the family friends of the parties and
Senator Cameron and family of Wisconsin
Mas Joyce was favorite in Rutland and
she has made for herself many friends
during her two seasons in Washington 80
ciety. Mr.. Crawford is considered one o
the brightest correspondents in the city AM
stands we'll in the profession.
Mr.. Thomas Stewart, brother of Rob
ert Stewart, a brakeman on the trail
over the Harlem Extension rsilroa
which leaves Rutland at $50 a. M, wa
quite severely injured at Dandy on MOI
day morning. He stepped between tw
cars to shackle them when they came t.
eether suddenly, catching him between tn
iron bunters and injuring him In IL
stomach. He was taken to the station an
cared for by DR.. E o. Whipple' WI
dressed his wounds which were EXTERNAL
slight. His main injury Is internal, u
extent of which has not as yet been ful
ascertained, but it is feared they are sci
Qua. He was brought to Rutland on u
New York train and is now under the ca
of DR.. e. A. Pond.