The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-06
LOCAL MENTOR

cold 1864,
The gist of the Bennett affair-"Rum
lid it,"
sleighing and coasting are both at their
height now.
Even fellows who don't smoke carry
eleven matches now.
An exccllc4t story, oils faith and NINE
will be found on tie outside.
A. W.. Higgins is putting up a large
l~santity of Higgins violet ink.
J. II. Dunn yesterday returned from his
outhern trip much improved in health.
Special meeting of Union hook and lad
lder company this evening al 7.30 o'clock.
This wiater is to be long memorable for
the number and severely Of its cold snaps
. and storms.
Theodore Noorhee3, superintendent of
the Delaware aud Hudson r ais was at the
Bardwell house ycsteIdly.
Regular meeting Of Rutland ~typograph-
ical union No. 1Gj, this evening at five
o'clock, in Oddrenow's hall, Globe block.
L, is suggested thai a. the coming mas
qusrado gentlemen wear listers as cos
tunes. The disguise would certainly be
ample.
Regular convention Of Vermont lodge,
No. l, of knights of Pythias, will he held
this evening at Z. 80 o'clock at Oidfellows
hall, Globe block.
The delays occasion cd by the storm
are about over, all the trains except those
detained by the buried bridge being nearly
on time yesterday.
THE WEEKLY GLOBE issued yesterday
contains a large amount OF news of local
interest, all the sta,e and general news and
interesting miscellaneous matter.
The afternoon Harlem train and the
evening Rutland and Washington tram,
we're yesterday detained about an hour each
by the burned bridge at Schaghticoke. Tint
bridge is nearly replaced and the trains to-
night will pass it without transferring.
j. L. Barbour, whom many will remem
Der in connection with the visit of the Put
nam Phalanx to Rutland, has been electet
clerk of the Connecticut house Of repre-
senta;ives, his brother being the caudl~at'
who ran against him for the position.
Mr.. Wilbur F. Paige took possession Of
the American hotel, Burlington, Yesterday
as its landlord. Mr.. Paige has the Ieputa
ton of being an excellent "mine host" snC
we cordially commend him to the people o
Burlington and the travelling public. VIVA
is Rutland's loss Is Burllngton's gain.
At a meeting of the Sheldon hose com
pany, held last evening, the following off
GERS were elected; James Corcoran, fore
man Walter Costello, first assistant
Charles Miron, second assistant C1rneliu
Collins, clerk; Fred Merrill, treasurer
Frank Massey, first pipemani Timoth.
Clifford, second pipeman.
A Yale graduate who married a New
Haven girl recently, was informed at tn
commencement of their honeymoon this
she made it an invariable practice to rea
one chapter from the Greek Testament o
rising and before retring-it was in fac
the very Alpha and Omega of her daily e.
istence. He replied he didn't care an lot
If it was, aud saying he'd Beta, he prompt
" lambda on the spot.-COmmerciaI IA
c~ertiser. And made her Mu.-B Boston GI0b,
1t was only a Psi that was heard, and this
was nothing M.
The Bennington Banner Of this wee
contains the following announcement
1t will be recollccted that a member {
the Russian centennial commission made
visit to Vermont last November, just b
tore sailing for home, for the purpose {
inspecting the marble quarricj AMI Il
other mining interests of our state. II
was accompanied upon thai excursion |
]. j. II. Il tndall, esq, of Rutland, and "
are Informed that Mr.. Randall has since I
ceived a very i4ttering offer from the Ru
sian government to take the Office
"ComnissiOner of railway architecture
the Czar's d)miniDns, n position he Is tul
competent to fill. Mr.. Rindall be'ta',
about the acceptance Of this honor b
cause of the necessary separation from b
age mother. We hope that this oiliCi
position having been offered to Vermont,
son of Vermont may nave the opportuni
of exempllfying our New England ideas
That country.