The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-06-11
LOCAL GLOBULYs.


LOCAL GLoBULYs.
GCld 1861
A daughter was born to Louis Valquette,
jr.. Saturday.
Tho "Gouger hill guards" will hold their
second annual meeting in Cheeney's lane
this evening.
The rain Sunday morning was the most
severe of the season in the village and
washed the streets considerably.
Members OF the Hook and Ladder COM
pany are requested to meet at Nckwackett
engine hall at Z 80 sharp, this evening.
Yesterday the mercury stood two degrees
higher at seven in the morning than at two
in the afternoon, an unusual occurrence.
Higgins has made another break in the
price Of cigars and is selling them lower
than ever. See adv ertisement in another
column.
Martin q. Everts has set at liberty enc
cage of his migratory quail in Chittenden
and will place the others in the forests on
Pine hill.
Field Strawberries begin to be offered
plentitully. This last rain will greatly
improve the sizs and quality of the last of
the crop.
G. H. Frost, son of Rufus Frost of Rut-
land, conductor on the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas railroad, is in town with his
wife visiting friends here.
M. j. Francisco's stereopticon entertain
ment Saturday evening was very success
full. The pictures were fine and were seen
by large number of people.
The contract for building tenement
houses a. Center Rutland, advertised by
the Rutland marble company last week,
has been assigned to j. L. Patch of Suth.
ellaud Falls.
A private telegram receive Saturday an
nounced the arrival of Mrs. Gen. III. H.
Baxter and her son Hugh, at Panama. The
voyage was taken at the the advice of ply
sicians for the sons health.
The Delaware & Hudson canal company
are erecting temporary bridge over
Gookin's Falls ut Center Rutland, to be
used while replacing the present bridge with
new one, to be done this summer.
A match game of base ball was played
Saturday between the Mutuals and the
Red Stockings, on the "Island." The
Mutuals won by score Of thirty to twenty
ono. Joseph Crocker acted as umpire, W.
X. Ross, scorer.
Colonel Frank A. Eastman Of Chicago,
gentleman formerly well known in Yer
mont, and for many years prominent cit
izen Of Illinois, and leading editor in Chi.
cago, was in town on Saturday and gave
TIE GLOBE editorial rooms a call.
At the concert, Wednesday evening, Miss
Frank Burt of Castleton will give two Of
Dudley Bucks new songs. Her fine con.
tralto voice and agreeable singing will be
pleasantly remembered by all who heard
her at Mr.. Morawaki's concert, last year.
The Sutherland Falls marble company
have nearly completed a new two story
marble mill, the lower story to be used az
a marble mill and the upper for workshops.
The roof of the mill furnishes the finest
view of the Falls to be obtained any where.
Killington lodge, No. 90, l. o. o. f.,
will meet this Monday evening evening, a,
Odd Fellows hall, Globe block, at 8 o'clock.
l. N. Gale, grand master of the grand
lodge of Vermont, will make an official
visitation, and every member is requested
to lie present.
The success of turned marble spires and
urns 10 leading to the very general intro
duction Of turning lsthes. The Sutherland
Falls marble company have put nine lathes
and are preparing accommodations for
more. Several have also been placed in
operation at the Eureka mill.
The annual diocesan convention for the
diocese Of Vermont meets with Trinity
church. Rutland, Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday of this week. Services will be
held in the church daily with business
meeting of the convention, and Wednesday
reception will be given Bishop Bissell al
the residence Of Charles Clement, senior
warden of the church.
Woodstock raised the proportion assign
cd themof $500 for the Bennington centen.
nial celebration in one day and paid the
money over to member of the executive
committee. This is an example for other
towns to follow Woodstock fully appre.
clatiDg the duty of the people towards this
state celebration, aud the honor of Yer.
mont, acted promptly and vigorously.