Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-03-28
CastLeton

The farm of the late a. w. flagg
has been tsold to Mr.. Reuben Ellis, for
twenty hundred dollars.
Abel Moulton has just paid seven
teen hundred dollars for the Elijah Nor
throp farm.
The ice on Lake Bomoseen is thirty
three inches thick. 1t has not been as
thick in many years in March.
The snow in Hubbardton is three
feet deep in the woods, and two feet
deep in the open fields. Several hun
dred cords of wood has been hauled
from that town to Castleton village dur
ing our hundred days sleighing.
Last Sunday was the most spring
like day we have seen in five months.
The current salutation the last month
has been how is this for cold, instead Of
how is that for high.
Many of our people are suffering
considerable inconvenience for the scar
city of water Numerous well springs
and streams are dried up and frozen up.
The dramatic club appear in the
pleasing drama, East Lynne" at town
hall, in Fairhaven, next Wednesday
evening. They will edo it up dramatic
like" if they are village club.
The teachers and pupils of the Semi
nary and Normal School give an exhibit
ton in the Seminary chapel, Tuesday
evening. The talent of those instit1-
tons combined will surely afford
good entertainment,
Rev. j. Phillips three years minis
tration, as pastor of the Methodist So
ciety, terminated last Sabbath. He has
accomplished a large amount Ofrcligious
and moral labor during his connection
with the people.
Two OF the most attractive and ella
borato entertainments of the season will
come off at the town hall On Friday and
Monday evenings next, under the direc-
ton Of the members of the COrban So
ciety. The programme is varied and in
viting and will doubtless please the eye
and ear of all who avail themselves Of
the opportunity to be present. 1t con
sists ri yocQl and instrumental music,
tabloauX, CharadeS panJOm,nea ahl stat
uary. The scenery will be appropriate
and every representation and figure will
be complete. The cast of characters or
actors are Miss Ella b., Miss Lucy n,
Miss frankie B., Miss Clara S, Miss
Maggie A, Miss Anna r., Miss Rosa
G.. Mrs. II. G. B., Mr.. II. G. b, Mr.
NJ. B, d.. Mr., Ct. i. T., Mr.. G, T. e,
Mr.. c. r.. Mr. J. A. and Mr.. l.. r.:
besides little folks too numerous to men
ton. The avails accrueinr from o. cts
admission. will be extended in the inter
est Of a good work.
THE wide wide world, was the
subject of an interesting and instructive
1oot11Yn 1aIiva~o1 by- Roy Mr. Tuyb11r,-
Of Rrandon at tb1 Wntbodist chnrcb'
1ost Frido,, ar,nninm To zros Tstonnd
t ,,- oltant;yoIv, for a9 bonr Inv, tbro. b,,,,
Jrod Laor'.r. rTho 1ast ,,orf a 10 lao
ture was intcrspersrd with lively ancc-
dotcs and incidents. as illustrative of his
theme. thus rendering il dOublv imDrrs-
eivp and profitable We all th0uobt the
bour we'll spent in considering on so in
exhaustive a tonic rs the wide wide
world "
De-. NJ. r1.,.,.;,1- - C,lor,,,l1,.,
nroarbcd q GOOD sermon last SnnGaT'
loro ur' a. 10 ,I i'' nII,rah hoSod q"
=. lI tl,a+ ;nnotb aLaI H. VII
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am happy TO ne ao!e l" report one
oil 'ht most sou! SURFING anu heatt
searching meetings. OF the 1000 Nalhail-
IahS since thcIr oTSahlZatloh' Ill lhe
Aell9'liSl thurch .ast sunday hight
HPGecheS Oh me rlShl ring' keyed on a
Parker and others the effect Of Which
was most favorable on the large congrc-
ton assembled, composed OF people from
every part OF lnt Town, Win number