The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-07-07
Vicinity Items.


Inc dwelling mouse OF benjamin hemp,
who lives few miles south of the village
of Pttsford, was struck by lightning about
four o'clock Thursday afternoon. Striking
the chimney, 1t completely shattered the
stoyepipe In the front room and In the
kitchen, doing large amount of damage
besides. 1t also broke all the windows in
the cellar. The lightning passed out of
one OF the cellar windows, splitting large
piece of marble in two but the most for
tunate affair of the whole Is that no one
was injured. Mr.. Kemp was lying on a
lounge near the stove, and his sister had
Just got kindling ready to build fire.
There will be a change In the running
of trains on and after July o; train will
leave hera tor Saratoga and for Bellows
Falls at $3.50 p. m. and for Burlington and
the White mountains at 1899 p. IN.
A spirited game of base ball took place
between the Nonesuch of Whipple Hollow
and the base ball club of Pittsford on July
T. The Nonesuch carried off the palm.
II. Y. 7.
S. NJ. P.att, formerly of Bolton, Lake
George, New York, has moved to Dandy
borough and opened paint shop, where he
is prepared to do all kinds Of wagon, sign
and sleigh painting also anything in the
line of house painting, granting, etc.
Frank Whpple of Middlebury college
and Geo. Bruce of Wiliamstown are al
home during vacation.
The suit of p. G. knight VS.. b. A. Fish
was settled up without trial on Thursday
Bond had the largest company at hit
dance, July 4th, he ever had, about 13C
couples being present. With his capacioui
hall, good music and other coDveniences
he is always sure of crowd when TIT
weather permits.
The following are the names Of the cen
tennial commission appointed by the Ben
nington battle monument association fo
this town, viz 9. II. Langdon, A. y
Baker, ]. j. Parris, D. W. Rogers, j. G
Williams, Z. O. Whipple
We believe the time has arrived whel
"ten men can chase two men over Yves
Dandy hill" and we also understand tina
the time had arrived when five men and a
many boys can ''rotten egg" mans hous
in the village of Dandy borough.
w. =. johnson is erecting . new bari
on bis premises.
The "Glorious Fourth" passed here q
usual, with the popping Of flre-crackers an
the roaring of cannon. The day was
lovely one and highly enjoyed by all of GU
people, aud nothing occurred to mar tn
pleasure Of any one. The celebration her
was continued until quite late In the even
ing, with fireworks on small scale.
July 9Th. 10. W.
SOUTH wALLISGFoRD.
Rev. Mr.. Huntress of Wsllingsord,
holding meetings at the Union churc
every Sunday afternoon at three o'clock.
w. Fl. Bonds hotel seems to be the al
traction for our young people this Fourt
of July.
Some think Phair is in fair way to far
slim hereafter.
The following lines are written In men
DRY of the late Mrs Eleanor P. Holland G
Angola, N. Y. The deceased was sistt
of Mrs. r. E. Caswell Of Dandy, VT, b
whose request they are published:
From suffering, sickness and sorrow,
From trouble, and pain and care,
She Is free at last, our loved one,
Gone 10 her home over there.
Patient, kind and loving,
Trusting without a fear
Dc. HIN, who would never forsake her,
When the hour OF death drew near.
Her form is gone from among us,
b. We Mrs her. but should we mourn?
She Is resting at last in that bourne
;. Whence no traveller ever returns.
:. lie who had loved her fondly,
The husband, father and friend,
!. Is lonely without her presence,
His way alone must wend.
s Those who had called her mother,
The hottest name ON earth,
:. Weep, but they know In heaven
radiant soul mad birth