The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-06-20
THE COUNTY AND El.SEWIsEIsE.
CastlctOn.

Elder Miles Grant preached three ser
mons in the Advent Church last Sunday.
or these, that of the evening was specially
noticeable. The subject was Christian
unity and the cordial, generous manner in
which the speaker gave an account of his
own remuneration of Scctarianism was no.
ticeablc.
Rev. Il. |. Carpenter was in town on
Sunday last, soliciting aid for the purchase
of bibles for the destitute in the State. lie
preached in the Methodist church in the
morning and in the Congregational chapel
in the evening.
We have temperance Vigilance Com
mittcc who are very emphatically at work
During the present week five arrests have
been made. Two were sent to Jail in de-
fault of fines, and three paid quite an
amount over to the State. Two barrels of
liquor were seized and condemned in Hyde
vile. This important portion Of our town
is becoming quite notorious on account of
its liquor traffic, and some of the acting
temperance men here are having "a sharp
eye on the doings of the law breakers there
as well as in other localities. MEMO
Dandy.
Two carloads of our people attended
Barnum's Great Show, at Rutland, June
14th.
A fine shower visited us again on the
10Th. The rain fell in torrents for a few
moments.
The teacher in District No. 0 is to have
a vacation of four weeks, because of the
prevalence of the measles among the
pupils.
The cheese factory turns out twenty
cheeses per day. Another lot of cheese was
shipped on Monday.
Rev. Mr.. Bennett is to preach next Sab
bath upon the subject of "Thc mission of
the Spirit"
Hon. Thaddcus H. Walker, of Topeka,
Kansas, is making visit to his friends
i.,iv. ne Is an extensive lana SPECTATOR,
and well known to many of our citizens
He was the candidate of the liberal party
of Kansas last fall, for the governorship.
His wife is the daughter of the late Harris
F. Otis
George Stone has sold portion of his
farm to George p. Holcomb, to be used
for the erection of several coal kins.
One of the coal kilns of George p. Iol-
comb was blown up on Friday last, and
completely demolished. 1t was supposed
to have been caused either by the gas gen
Grated, or powder left in the logs. The
kiln had been lighted about twenty min
utes. Forty cords of wood were burned
up. and the total loss will amount to about
81 900.
The following officers were appointed
for the Sabbath school at the Corners F.
II. Hawley, superintendent B. S. Cong
don, assistant superintendent II. f, Otis,
librarian Rev. j. w. Bennett, treasurer
p. Holton, chorister Libbie Smith, or
ganist. -.4ftl
The Lime Company, at the Borough, are
erecting new kin. The lime is of excel
lent quality, and the facilities for burning
will soon be extensive. &c. W.
Middlcbury.
The first settlers in Middlebury were
Gamaliel Painter and John Chapman, of
Salisbury, Conn, who came there one hun
dred years ago, 1773 The Register sug-
gests this year a suitable one for ccntcn-
NAL celebration.
Wool is worth 25 and 20 cents for I'M
washed, and 40 cents for washed.
Rey. f. w. Olmstead preached at the
Congregational church on Sunday evening
last.
Swiney and Burrows have been declared
bankrupts,
An elegant double shell has recently been
placed on the Otter Creek at Middlcbury,
by 7. M. and Wallace Tobin. 1t is the
first boat of the kind that ever sailed the
Otter in that vicinity. 1t is 80 feet long
and inches deep, and "a inches wide. The
body part is painted rich garnet, the
washboards black, ornamented with II gilt
stripe and the inside and decks light blue.
The seats are cushioned and the braces
covered WIN OIL ClOtn.
ShOrchan,.
Charles belong, son of Henry belong,
Esq, of Shoreham, while out hunting last
week, in passing through fence dragged
his gun after him. The gun was accident
ally discharged and its whole contents
grazed his head and face. He was terribly
stunned and slightly wounded. He came
near being killed few days before by a
horse which ran away with him, throwing
him from the buggy, which was complete
ly destroyed.
West Cornwall.
Rev. "A. w. Eastman, formerly Meth
odist clergymen, was ordained as pastor of
the Baptist church in West Cornwall, June
18th. The examination of the candidate
being satisfactory the council proceeded
to his ordination in accordance with the fol-
lowing programme Introductory Ser
vices and charge to the candidate by Rev
John Goodby, ID. d., of Vcrgennes; SER
mon by Rev. 7. II. Archibald, of Bristol /;
ordination prayer by Rev. Il. Goodspeed,
of Addison; Charge to the church by Rev.
l.. Smith, of Whiting; Hand of Fellow
ship, by Rev; ]. p; Kellogg, of Monkton
Prayer by Rev. J. X. Wright, of West
Cornwall; Benediction by Rev, A. w.
Eastman. .a.o.,f
81. Adams.
Sheldon Clark, of Saratoga, a teacher of
music in st. Adams of fffty-seven years
ago, has been ON visit to his friends in St.
Adams. He is the uncle of Ex-United
States Senator COrbett, of Oregon.
Gilman Stevens well-known locomotive
engineer has taken lease of the fremont
House, st. Adams.
The butchers of st, Albans are on a