The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-06-05
LOCAL GLOBULIs,

o'clock
George L. Batcheller and wife of Walhng-
ford, returned from their wedding trip last
evening.
Regular meeting of Rutland cooperative
association at their store this evening at
8 o'clock.
Hon. Il. H. Wheeler, judge of the United
States district court, Is in town quartered
at the Bardwell.
Charles Monty is erecting reservoir at
Moons brook from which to obtain water
for splinkling the streets.
Will K. Dorr, son of Hon. s. M. Dorr.
of Appleton, Wis, is passing few weeks
at his home in Rutland.
The first strawberry and ice cream fes,i-
val of the summer will be held at the Con-
gregational chapel tomorrow evening.
Rutland dog owners have apparently
complied very generally with the provi-
sions of the dog law, as only one dog has
been shot by the constable.
Rev. Mr.. Edgerton preached forcible
sermon at the Methodist church on Sunday
morning in criticism of Henry Ward
Beecher's recent lecture in Rutland.
petition to the trustees is in circula-
ton to have very offensive drain on
West street closed. 1t would seem that
such nuisance might be abated without
waiting for petition.
There were several showers in Ben
nington and vicinity on Sunday evening,
but none in Rutland county. This was
probably what cleared the air of its sultri-
ness, which is better than nothing.
j. d. Mitchell has new advertisement
in another column, to which we invite the
attention of our readers. A large line of
fancy goods, suitable for the season, and
at low prices, can be found at his store.
Mr.. W. N. Oliver is putting in steam
engine in bis granite and marble works on
West street, where he will employ large
number of men in cutting granite, which
will be brought from Mr.. divers quarry in
| Barre.
Joseph Sears was yesterday brought be-
fore Justice G. w. Warren for steal
ing the money from the house of Sam
uel Gibson in Clarendon, plead guilty and
was bound up in the sum of $500 to ap-
pear at the next term of the county court.
He was committed for want of bail.
The trustees held their monthly meeting
last evening. Nothing but routi bust
ness was transacted. The street commits
sioner's bill for May, 1888 so, was con-
firmed. A petition for a second night
Waterman was brought in, but no action
was taken.
The executive committee of the Bennipg-
| ton centennial commission had a meeting
at the Bardwell house, last evening. Hon.
Ii. G. Root, Hon. George A. Merrill, A. B..
Valentine and M. G. Huling were present.
Arrangements are being perfected Tor the
celebration, and The people should respond
literally with money to second their ct
forts.
For MIR. Mictzkes annual concert on the
18th of June, in addition to Mr.. Frltsch,
tie following singers have been engaged ::
Mrs. G. A. Mietzke, soprano; Miss
Frank Burt, alto; Mr.. j. H. Humphrey,
baritone. There will be two large pianos,
and several OF Mr.. Mietzke's pupils will
play. In the afternoon performance es-
pecially for the pupils at which number
of them will appear.
Merchants row and Center street have
been for the past two days perfect clouds
of dust. 1t seems as if all the sand depos-
tied in the street this spring had taken to
itself wings and was wandering around for
the purpose of flying down the throats of
people unlucky enough to be compelled to
remain out of doors. 1t is 10 be hoped
some arrangement for sprinkling the street
will be perfected Immediately.
The Burlington Free Press says: The
library of the University has just received
from Col. Geo. A. Merrill, president of the
Brandon manufacturing company, the
handsome present OF one OF Howe's i'm
proved postofiice scales. 1t is a double
beam, nickle-plated balance, weighing by
half ounces, from one-hslf ounce up to
four pounds. The librarian was little
surprised to get, instead of the price-list
Tor which he had inquired, the thing itself
which he wanted. And yet, it was very
like the Colonel to serve him so.
The marriage of Mr.. NJ. ]. McGinn to
Miss Katie Fitzgerald took place Monday
morning at 6;30 a. m. at st. Peters Catho-
lie church. Rev Father Boyan, the off,
ciating clergyman, celebrated the nuptial
mass Immediately after the marriage cere-
mony. A large number of people were
present to witness the ceremonies which
were very impressive. The happy couple
left town at ~ m. for Boston, with the
well wishes of large circle OF friends.
They expect to be gone a week or more.
The groomsman was Mr.. Thos. Caden and
the bridesmaid was Miss M. Gaughan.
Bridget McDonough who was arrested
for intoxication some days ago, was yester-
day brough before Justice G. w. Warren,
and disclosed on John Cain. Mr.. Cain
was tried for furnishing. He plead not
guilty. Mrs. McDonough testified that
last Wednesday she was engaged to clean
Mr.. Gains office in the town hall building,
and that while employed there he offered