The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-09-05
Rutland County.

Since the closing of the schools in June
our village has been very quiet. The influx
of summer hoarders has been moderate,
and pretty much all the variety we have
had has been the passage of the pleasure
parties to and from the lake. where the
number of visitors during the season has
been Unprecedented. All last week not an
incident occurred. out of which rcspecta-
, bic local could he constructed. The re-
! opening of the schools has changed all
that" Students are arriving from all di-
rectons and their lively presence is already
making a decided change in the appearance
of our streets. Nearly all the rooms at
the Seminary are engaged, and it is expect
ed that the usual number of Normal schol-
! ars will be more than doubled.
Some weeks ago the ladies Corban So
cicty appointed the following committee to
attend to the proposed repairing of the
Congregational church. Hiram Aims
worth, w. c. Guernsey, b. f. Adams and
NJ. b. Dewey. 1t has been determined to
remove the old galleries, construct an or
chestra, put in furnaces, replace the pew
| doors with arms and carpet, and upholster
| the church anew The demolishing pro-
cess having already commenced, the ser
vice will be held in the Liberal Christian
church, that society having very generous
| ly rendered the use of their elegant edfice
for that purpose.
Rev. Edward p. Hooker of Middlcbury,
preached in the Congregational church on
Sunday morning and administered the COM
munion in the afternoon.
Rev. Milton Patton of abe Methodist
Church, has returned from his summer va
cation. Rev. Wesley Wood of Poultncy,
supplied. his pulpit two Sabbaths during
his absence.
Rev T. w. Chickcring, d. d.. of Tenn
perance notoriety, preached in the Mctho-
dist church last Sunday morning, and lee
turcd before the Good Samaritan Society
in the Advent church in the evening
c. $. Sherman, Esq, is quite i'll from the
effects of large carbuncle on his face.
George Parker, son of f. Parker, left
town on Thursday for Chicago, where he
expects to engage in business. W.
pouLTNEY.
The Rev. n. II. Cramer will open IIigl,
School in the Ripley College Buildings,
Sept. 22d
Rev. T. w. IIarwood occupied the pull.
pit at the Methodist Episcopal Church las,
Sabbath.
The Mite Society held pleasant meet
ing at the residence of Barden BralS on
Green street last Thursday evening.
Henry IIults' house on Branan street is
being rapidly pushed forward.
wALLINGFORD.
Among the various eXpcdients rcsortcd
to for obtaining funds, none can be more
crcditablc to church or community thar
a first class musical entertainment.
1t is a sign of culture and refined tasl'
when such efforts are appreciated and pa
tronzed. A community is highly favored
I that has home talent sufficient for such al
2 occasion. Our citizens may feel an agree
able satisfaction in their musicians. w
t can do our own music, especially when tn
I friends from abroad come home and lend
helping voice The effort just made in be
half of the Congregational Sunday school
has proved both entertaining and success
full. For two evenings our people hay
: had an opportunity to pay their devotion
to "Euterpc," and in return have receives
J.. her choicest gifts. We have enjoyed
= pleasant recreation after the daily routin
n of business. The programme was arrange
J.. with taste and due regard to variety, an
the pieces were well received. Several q
: the singers and players were cncored an
q bouquets sell in profusion. Especii
thanks are due to the pianist Miss Mar
Walker, and to friends from abroad Co
s. Aldace Walker and lady, Mr.. Ranney, MI
d Fred Robbins and Mrs. Childs, all of Me-
r York. Little Ella Earle appeared in fair
costume and sang as sweetly as ever, ].