The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-12-13
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the place not yet designated.
The new musical society under direction
of Mr.. Mietzke. met last evening at the
Y. M. G. A., rooms for their first rehearsal.
Some thirty members were in attendance
good number for the bad state of weather.
Several chorllscs from the Jubilee chorus
book were taken up and the enterprise well
started. 1t only needs the enthusiasm of
the members to make it permanent sue
cess. The society meets next Friday even
ing In Simons' Hail. on Merchants Row.
Anna Dickinson lecturcd at Bellows
Falls on Thursday evening.
Rev. Professor NJ. fl. Duckham will &C.
cupy the pulpit of the Congregational
church tomorrow
+. J. Phelps, Esq, of Burlington, is said
to have made one of the most forchle and
brilliant efforts before the Supreme court
of the United States, ut Washington, last
week that has been listened to by that court
for many years
Z
sails for Europe on the steamer "Mosclle'
one week from to-day, for stay of two or
| three months.
Hon. Thos Mechanics, of Bennington,
though much improved since last week, is
still In quite precarious condition. His
general, physical vigor Is gaining encour-
l,,,t la
ton of his mental faculties is not so en-
couraging.
Spaulding & Co. have received a large
supply of diaries, initial note paper, toys.
games, etc, for the holidays.
The merchants of t. Adams are about
to form a mercantile association, which is
in effect board of trade,
lowing to John Robinson's circus being
In town, the regular Thursday evening
prayer meeting has been postponed said
recent number of the Enterprise OF Dal-
las, Texas.
Quebec reports the champion snow drifts.
They have been as high as ten feet in that
vicinity lnlS season.
Financicrs think that no currency would
have been found 'elastic" enough to stand
the strain of the last panic.
1t is said that only two months time and
S250,000 more are required to put the
whole New York, Boston and Montreal
railroad in working order. Even if work
is not commenced again until April, the
cars will be running by the 1st of July.
Bailey of the Danbury Mems commenced
some remarks III prayer meeting, recent
ly, by saying, solemnly, a would not.live
Away; yet when get pretty sick, al
ways send for the doctor"
Would it not be well to examine the ny
drants this mild weather--to see if they
would be serviceablc in case of n fire
These are the shortest days of the year
Vermont and Canada stock sold for 49i
in Boston on Wednesday.
The working force at Port Henry Iron
mines has been reduced from..1500 to 600
employees.
Hon. All. Tanner of Whitehall is regis
tered at the Bates House.
Mr.. kretschmer, the fresco- painter, is
busily engaged in identifying the ceiling of
the spacious hall of the new Congregation
al chapel The style of fresco is very APP
proprate and will look very handsome
when completed.
The "Arion Quartette', has been engaged
by the "Entre-Nous club to sing at their
dramatic representation at the Opera House
on Wednesday evening next.
We learn of the serious illness of { lark
F. Richardson.
Look out for burglars. They are oper
ating at St. Adams, Burlington, Nergenncs,
New Haven, Middlebury, Brandon, Ben
nington, Bellows Falls, Ludlow and other
places.
John b. Cough who lectures at the
Opera House next Tuesday evening, has
been in the lecture field thirty-one years
and has lectured during that period seven
thousand times, an average of two hundred
anti twenty-six times year
Pumpkin pie and neck-tic socables are
the latest things.
There will be great rush for tickets and
seats for Coughs lecture on Tuesday even
ing next,
Lake George has thus far this season re-
PEELED all attacks of the ice king.
Benjamin Pcttengill, graduate of Mid
debury College in 1912, and one of the
Oldest of her alumni, died in Salisbury, n.
H., on the 9th inst, aged "a. lie was
one of the most prominent citizens of
that town.
The Burlington Free Press says,IWe are
requested to state that the little brown
"dorg" with four white feet, and answer
ing to the name of Prince, and belonging
to mike" Leonard, baggage master on the
Rutland road, can be procured by applying
to "Charle" Bennett, porter of the Ameri-
can Hotel In this city. Rutland papers
please copy.
Children are beginning to dream of San
Ia Claus, and Fem, on Center street-an-
ticipating their wants-is now receiving
large stock of goods for the holidays.
The Bennington authorities are busy
looking after chicken and turkey thieves
Raids on hen-roosts are prevalent there.
Milk has been advanced to seven cents
per quart at Glens Falls.
Judge Charles l.. Benedict, Of the United
States District Court, was married in New
York city, on Monday last, Judge Bene-
dict is the brother of Hon. G.. G.. Benedict