The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-05-03
ADDISON COUNTY.

ADDISON COUNTY.
George Perkins, 90 years old, was ar
raigned before Justice Green of Verpennes
Friday, charged with q felonious assault on
Rose Yattaw, aged years. He was bound
over TO the county court. Perkins Is con-
sidered half witted. The parties reside in
Panton.
Snow still fingers in force in the woods
on the hills in Ripton.
young man named Haskins got two
fingers so badly sawed a few days ago at
Elliots mill in Ripton, as to necessitate
the amputation of one at the first ioint.
Rev. Lawrence Phelps has been engaged
as pastor of the Congregational church at
Ferrisburgh Centre.
Some two hundred people from Bristol
attended the Starksboro bear hunt.
James Jones of North Ferrsburgh has
taken farm of Ezra Meacb, ESQ.,
W. ID. Bull of North Ferrisburgh has
purchased the farm of the late James
Wing, containing III acres, at $3.50 per
acre.
Rev. A. A. Baker, formerly pastor of
the Congregational church in Cornwall and
for the past eleven years has been preach
ing in the west, has settled at East Hard
wick, Caledonia county.
The Addison association has issued a
license to preach to Prof. d. McGregor
Means of Middlebury college.
Shipment of manufacturing and agricul-
tural products from the Vergennes station
for the week ending April 90, include the
following: cars hay, l car live stock, no
boxes horse nails, 210 cases curtain rollers.
S405 pounds butter.
The city of Vergennes has voted to have
no liquor agent the present year.
Warner Q. Elliot sawed last year at his
mill in South Lincoln All, 799 feet of box
boards for Messrs. Grin S%Hartwc!l, which
they manufacture into box shocks and
boxes at their mills in West Lincoln.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
The Lyndon Union says that Orange
boasts of man so mercenary that he saved
the sap which his son split into his boots,
by wringing his stockings Nice place to
get up sugar party.
A tenement owned by Fairbanks & Co.,
at st. Johnsbury. VT, was considerably
damaged by fire Friday morning. John
MCGOWAN, the tenant, was taken out in
sensible. His wife, an invalid, Is seriously
i'll from fright.
| oHITTENDEN COUNTY.
Mr.. F. l. Dunbar has rented, refitted,
and refurnished the Mallet's Bay house
near Burlington, for summer travellers.
| On the night of April 26th, brown
mare was stolen from the stable of Capt.
Franklin Baxter at West Charlotte. The
animal weighed $50 pounds and was ten
years old. An old one side spring wagon
painted brown was also taken.
The Hon. G. M. Spaulding of Jericho,
state prison director, is to build cottage
at the Jolly club grounds in Charlotte, to
be in readiness the coming season.
Henry Ballard, Esq, delivers the Deco
ration day Grafton at Burlington.
MIR. George Eighmy, of the Williston
poor farm, is owner Of a sheep which re-
Gently gave birth to four lambs.
AS Nick Gordon, of Huntington, was
driving colt, Sunday last, one of the reins
broke and threw him violently, bruising his
head severely. Monday morning he wa!
still insensible. The colt was stopped after
running mile or so.
Burlington lodge of Good Templars No.
8, is said to be doing good work and has
forty-two members.
An old building belonging to the Bur
lington marble mill company, was partial
ly destroyed by fire on Tuesday night,
ESSEX COUNTY.
Nathaniel Bell, the Oldest man in Gran
by, died the 10th inst, lacking but few
days of being 80 years old. He came t
CRANKY in 1884, and lived here ever since
The new church at East Concord is near
ly completed.
The house of Sumner Lewis, unoccu
pied, on the Lunenburg road, about ont
mile from Miles Pond, in East Concord
was burned Monday evening. Insured.