The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-05-19
RUTLAND AND VICINITY.

Killington Lodge No. 30, I. o. o. F.,
meets this Monday evening at y o'clock.
The Young Mems Christian Association
meet at their room this Monday evening
at 7;45.
Rev. Mr.. johnson preached to his CON
gregation yesterday. He announced that
the surgical operation to which he had been
subjected had restored his sight in such a
manner that only little dimness of vision
of one eye remained.
Rev. S. w. Field discourscd appropri-
ately and well at the Baptist church.
An abstract of Rev. w. p. Aikens' ser
mon at the Methodist church will be found
on the second page.
A. V. Rogers has been appointed ticket
agent for the Rensselaer, and Saratoga rail-
road.
A game of billiards was played at the
City Hotel in Albany between Il Trojan
and Frank Fitch Mr.. Fitch was the vic
tor. Mr.. Fitch, it will be remembered, is
the person as having played so successful
game at Rutland some time since with
Mr.. LEVIN.
DR., d. w. Prime is building a cottage at
Long Branch, New Jersey
Mrs Jenny Van Zandt, who was one of
the principal soloists of the Rutland Musi-
cal Festival, has received from Parcpa Rosa
an offer, by Atlantic cable, to join her Eng
fish opera troupe, in September, to make a
tour of the United Kingdom.
The loss by the fire on Saturday night is
about 1000, leaving out the value of the
Village Hall property. DR.. Goldsmith lost
few books and other property, beside his
Office building, which was valued at some
$500 or $500. He has an insurance on the
building. While the property consumed
on Saturday evening, 50 far as the build
ings were concerned, was of no particular
value or consequence, yet it is questionable
whether so much indifference should be
shown in the protection and saving of prop
erty as was manifested.
~ tuliN ilOlll w ltut-
land will commence running about the list
of June.
Commissioner Gibson is building a sub
stantial sidewalk from the Central House
Block through Evelyn street. This is a
much needed improvement, in one of the
most frequented thoroughfares of the vii
lage.
The dust, in our streets, on Saturday and
Sunday, was fearful Some means should
be devised to lay it, either by the corpora
ton or private enterprise.
Mr. VIM. b. Mussey is busy with desir-
able Improvements upon his residence on
Grove street, a handsome piazza being cspe-
cially noticeable
The famous musicians, Mrs. Jenny Van
Zandt and Mrs julie De Ryther,wlio have
so successfully catered to our musical tastes
at the festival during the past week, enjoy
ed the recreation of delightful drive to
West Rutland on Saturday morning On
their return departed for New York, well
pleased with their stay in Rutland.
Middletown Spring water is being sent
off in large quantities this spring. Several
invalids have already arrived, and speak OF
benefit from the water The Montveri
hotel will be open June LIST. The Valley
hotel is already receiving visitors.
A drawing car will commence running
let hatu-aat, Rnctnp on1 x;o
Rutland.
The friends of Rev. John Todd ID. d.,
of Pittsfield, Mass, in Rutland, viii DC
pleased to learn that he has returned from
his recent journeyings improved in health
and spirits.
Decoration addresses in many places will
this year be delivered in churches instead
of out of doors, as the custom has usually
been.
Rev. George L. Walker, ID. d., son o.
the late Rev. DR.. Walker of Pittsford
Mass, has resigned the pastorate of the FRS
Congregational church at New Haven
Conn, on account of ill health. He ha
been presented $4,000 by his parishioners
The docket of the Bennington county
court, which communes June 3D. at Man
chester, is of interest to some six hundred
parties besides lawyers. The calender con
tains 21S cases for trial, besides 10 chan
Gerry cases.
The first postal card received at Benning
ton was addressed to Mrs. J. b. Parmenter
the lady of Major j. b. Parmenter of TIN
Troy Press.
The Bennington Banner says Tn
mountains are again almost free from snow
and as Hon. Jacob Collamer once sal,
after a few days tarry in our village, ''seen
to bid you welcome good morning" iron
either side of u.s.
Two of the old veterans of the waterln
season have already arrived at Saratoga
Jay Noyes of New York, "a years old