The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-08-10

1t Is possible the accommodations OF tnle
church and society may be severely tested
should the weather prove to be propltious
but not few belonging to other commun-
ions have already signified their desire to
lend helping hand in case OF need; hop
ing, perhaps, that In 80 doing they not only
| will be "doing as they would like to be
done by" in an exchage of circumstances,
but that possibly they may thereby center
taiuiunawares" now and then ian angel.
MEohAMosvuLE.
p. L. Chase left on Monday on business
trip through Boston, New York, Baltimore
etc.
j. w. Eddy, foreman in the toy works,
is taking vacation of week or two on &C
count of his health.
Frederick Parmenter, who has been suf-
fering from indlsposition of late, has re-
covered 80 as TO be among us again.
The summer term of school taught by
Miss Lille A. Smaad Of Poultney closed
last Friday with appropriate exercises.
The school has given entire satisfaction,
and as a teacher Miss Smead has proven
herself success.
Mrs. M. Tarbell is spending the summer
with friends in western New York.
We understand fall school is to be
taught here with Miss Ida A. Barrett as
teacher.
Mrs. Mary L. Derby is spending the
summer at North Ridge, N. Y, with her
sister Mrs. DIR. Coburn.
NEW HAVEN.
A party consisting of Mrs. Eliza Meach-
am, Mrs. Mary Meacham and daughter,
and Mrs. W. +. Bascom ard daughter OF
yUoobtp1tap n n a. VI for tho Adirnn
dacks this week, escorted by Mr.. Stephen
Nutting.
Farmers are generally through haying
and report good yield.
District schools commence this week,
many of them.
The action ef-the trustees In dismissing
Mr.. Perrigo, the former principal of the
academy, is criticised quite sharply.
The I. o. of G. T. held their quarterly
election last week. The following officers
were installed this "wednesday evening
w. G. T., d. A. Roleau; w. V. r., Susie
s. Adams; W. s., G. G. Leavenworth ;
w. F. s., Mrs. q. B. S. Wheeler; W. T.,
Ii. G. Hathorne; w. G., Mrs. p r. Bar
ton; w. NJ, Charles +. Squier; guard,
Theresa Sturdevant; sentinel, Charles
Hathorne.
The academy is being thoroughly re-
paired, reseated and slated.
The camp meeting on the Spring Grove
grounds commences Aug. 23d.
Mr.. Simpson, the new principal of Bee
man academy, comes well recommended,
and we wish him success.
Mr.. Isaac Buttolph, an old resident of
/ this town, died Tuesday. JACK.
EAST wALLINGFoRD.
The rains for the last two months have
struck the potato vines with rust and il is
thought there will be small crop of pota-
toes.
Loomi3 French s not expected to live
any length of time. His sickness has been
of long standing.
Mr.. Smith, after a lingering sickness
died and was buried last week Tuesday.
The district school in this place clCses
this week. The school was taught by Miss
Todd Of Cuttingsville. She is one of our
best teachers. 40.
SPRINGFIELD.
A two years old child of 3 B. Chout
was killed Yesterday morning by eating fly
poison, dying 10 two hours.
g2The Vermont novelty works company
have passed their dividend, but the COM
pany is running on full time with q COM
paratively small force. The Springfield toy
manufacturing company have come down
to the "eight hour" system, and cut down
wages in proportion.
g. Horace Hubbard has COW from
which he has sold calves to the amount of
81 200.
Coal is selling at So per ton and wood at
81 per cord, and people can't tell which is
the cheaper.
The latest iu the amusement line, and
one very peculiar among the farmers, is the
s'corn roast" The getter-up invites his
friends, builds large Are in the yard or
field, around which all gather and proceed
to roast green corn on sharpened sticks.
Songs, stories and Jokes are sandwiched in
until the dying Goals drive them into the
house.
There are larger number of city board
ers in town this season than usual.
PAwLET.
A very dextrous young man in the en-
ploy of one Mr.. Mason, OF Pawlet, by the
name of James Carver, while in the act OF
emptying milk from cans by sudden start
of the horse pitched to the vehicle on
which the cans stood, was suddenly precip-
itated backwards from his footing head
foremost into one of the cans, exhibiting
for moment pair of No. IA cowhides in
the air to the merriment of all present.
But he was soon changed positions by the
sudden turn of the horse, which threw off
the can, emptying its contents upon the
| ground. Here the young man, hardly
knowing whether he had been thrown from
railway car or struck by lightning, ner,
vously clutched the grass for the want Of
something stronger to hold to until his rea-
son returned, when he picked himself up
to find that he had survived the shock
without injury. z.
| PITTeFoRD.
The fume of Lenord's Jaw mill was
washed away by the heavy rain Sunday
night loss is estimated at about one hun
bred dollars.
Burdett Bros. have hired II. Lenord II
work in the grist mill for the year to come
David Ward died of o cancer Sunday,
July 20, at the age Of so years and months
His funeral took place Tuesday.
Rev. George N. Boardman, d. D., Of
Chicago delivered very able discourse a
the Congregational church last Sabbath
morning, ON christian unity.
Mr.. j. Il. Burke offers his place for sale
This 10 one of the most desirable places il
town being near the village.
Some of our farmers are ready 10 con
tract their potatoes. This crop bids Fair Il
be the largest that we have had for severa
yeare. H. F. T.