The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-02-14
LOCAL MENTION.

God 1865
To-day is Ash Wednesday, the first day
Of the lenten season.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. p. ellison have returned
from their wedding trip.
Columbus was the first iron founder in
America. He cast an anchor.
A subscription clerk Is wanted by New
York publishing house. Read lad" else
where.
All poems on Valentines day are respect
fully declined, with thanks, from this
time on.
The Young America debating club held
their regular meeting at the high school
rooms last evening.
The weather yesterday was not of
ethereal mildness, the northwest wind be-
ing anything but pleasant.
Some of those who turned over new
leaf last New Year are looking for piece
of rubber to erase the marks.
People who had hung away their usters
found out their mistake yesterday, and
brought them out again.
Josh Billings says he knows people who
are so fond of argument that they will stop
and "dispute with guide board about the
distance to the next town"
Henry H. Smith, A. S. Marshall OF Rut-
land, William G. Marsh OF Clarendon and
a number of others left yesterday to attend
the masonic union at Vergennes.
The regular weekly meeting of the Re-
form club will be held at their rooms at
half past seven this evening. Rev. j. G..
johnson will deliver al address.
A. II. Dsnforth had another large audi
ence at his horse training last evening. He
took vicious horse who would not lie
down and soon had him under complete
control.
To-day being Ash Wednesday, the be-
ginning of Lent, divine service will be held
at Trinity church at half past ten and
seven o'clock. Every Gay thereafter at
eleven o'clock in the chapel.
or the five wives of Brooklynite, foui
were named Mary-Ann. The fellow APP
pears to have been Mary-Ann man In the
double entendrest sense of the word
Louisville Courier Journal
The raid on the Spitz dogs having beer
fairly inaugurated in New York, sausage
lovers have sworn off on their favorite ar
ticle of diet, lest some morning their break
fast should wag its tail and bark.
DIR. John Crowley of Mount Holly, had
the misfortune 10 lose his pocket book in
or near the passenger depot, at this place,
yesterday. An advertisement in relation
to the same appears in another column.
A number of Rutland people went to
Wallingford last evening to attend the en-
tertainment OF the Wallingford dramatic
club. The plays presented were "Littl'
Brown Jug" and elbows your uncleP"
"Man thinks of the SORROW" observed
the lamented Bulwer Lytton, "woman
the consolation" After domestic un
pleasantness it is always she who does hin
up in IMMINENT or rubs him down with ar
MICA.
The managers of the Moody and Sanke
revival have paid newspaper men q grea
compliment. They apparently believ
them 80 good that they don't need CONVEX
sion. and accordingly exclude them fror
their Monday night inquiry meetings.
r. N. Patch, street commissioner, an
David r. Snow left Monday for Galesburl
ILL.,, and will take positions on the Chicago
Burlington and Quincy railroad. Nj
Patch was formerly employed GU the Ru
land road and Mr.. Snow has been for for
years clerk for B. W. Mershall.
The telephone" an instrument b
which the sound of the voice is transmltte
over wires as electricity over ordinary tel
graph wires, is in operation between 30
ton and LOWELL and yesterday the Bosto
Globe published the first news dispatch ev
sent over it, being column report of
lecture on the instrument by A. Graha
Bell, Its inventor.
Rutland people will be pleased to leal
VI tuO buCCchb VI Jul eO"hohIe
Wilbur F. Paige, as "mine host" OF Il
American hotel, Burlington. He has su
ceeded already in the brief period of b
residence in Burlington, in winning Il
good opinion of the citizens of the Que
city, for both himself and his hotel. Dr
ing the Oddfellows gathering in that CT
last week he had large crowd which
disposed of to the satisfaction of eve
guest, and many were the commendatio
of the delegates from all sections of
state at the treatment they had receiv
during their tarry at the American. T
banquet, served on Wednesday evenr
was among the finest ever spread in Il
city of banquest, and evinced that VIII
was equal to any emergency in the cat
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