The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-11-28
LOCAL MENTION.


LOCAL MENTION.
Regular convention of Vermont lodge
No. /, of the knights of Pythias, this (Sat-
urday) evening at 1880 o'clock, at Odd Fell
lows hall, Globe block.
Regular meeting of Washington engine
company No. 2, this Saturday evening at
7;3O o'clock. A full attendance is required.
Thanksgiving day was passed very
quietly IN Rutland, in the most approved
puritanical New England way. The
streets were deserted, the stores generally
were shut, while the residences one and all
were the scenes of hospitality, good cheer,
and peaceful content,
THE GLOBE compositions bill of fare at
the Berwick House for THANKSGIVING COM
prised among other articles of diet, oyster
soup, Ia solid; lamb, (Mary's) baked
haddock, 'leaded," with "double-leaded"
cabbage "hag" pudding, 'banner" sauce;
tramp" pudding with ''nonpareil' sauce
and typographical pi(e)." Mine host
Richardson and his gentlemanly clerks,
"Mel' and "Doc' did everything in their
power TO make it pleasant for the "boys."
A survey, by experienced engineers, is
now being made of the Rutland and Wood
stock railroad, between Woodstock and
Rutland to secure the most feasible route.
The movement this time looks like bust
ness and to be in earnest. from the charac-
ter of the parties engaged in the survery.
The public are assured that the opera of
"Martha," will be given at the opera house
on the evening of Dec. 10th, by the Boston
English opera troupe.
The great extravaganza "Back Fiend,"
is to be produced at the Rutland opera
house on Wednesday evening next. This
grand legend will be presented with new
scenery and an excellent cast.
None should forget the historical lecture
on Columbus to be delivered at the OPP
era House, on Monday evening next, by
John Lord, L. l.. d. A rich intellectual
treat is promised.
The flowers used in the decoration OF
the Episcopal church at Castleton at their
harvest home services, were mostly furn.
shcd by Mrs. General II. II. Baxter Of
this place.
At the close of the union services at the
Baptist church on Thanksgiving day, col
lection amounting to $24. GS was taken il
behalf of the friends of the Rutland ladies
aid society.
Rutland is still blessed with good wheel
ing and bare ground, while all over the stat
they are complaing of deep SHOWS and til
necessity of riding in cutter. st. Alban
has four inches and st. Johnsbury foot O
snow, while even innocent little Cuttingl
vile is flying around on runners.
Hon. VIM. Parsons will delight tn
Brandon lecture-goers with his splendi
lecture on Michael Angelo" next MOI
day evening, Nov. 30.
The Warner Guards of Brandon ha
nearly one hundred couples at their ba
last evening, and the affair was succe'
throughout.
Messrs. Corbett and Cutler of ST. Albar
and Coombs of Burlington, telegraph ope
ators, were the guests of A. B. Conner, Il
night operator of the Rutland oflic
Thanksgiving day, and all partook of goo
and ct cetsras at the Bates House.
Deputy Sheriff G. d. Millington, wi
has command at the Rutland county jai
very generously gave the occupants of Il
''strong quarters" a turkey dinner TIL AMI,
giving day, for which the "boys" ga
thanks according to the universal custoI
Mr. Frank NJ. Pierce, well known
Rutland as former clerk at the Bat
House, is now filling good berth in I
office of the Lindell hotel, st. Louis.
Policeman Matthews arrested an IRIS
man who was lying around loose on t
streets last night with too much whsl
aboard.
The officials visited the bowling alley t
other day in search of contraband goot
but the flavor alone remained to testi
against the proprietor.
Mr. Don A. Wilkinson, agent of Mess
Ripley s. Sons hydraulic cement pipe,
Burlington, has suspended operations
the winter, and has returned to Rutland
Miscellaneous reading on the first &
fourth pages.
Tomorrow will be the first Sunday
Advent, the beginning of the ecclesiasti
year.
Mr.. Charles G.. Townsend, at No.
Center street, is the agent for the wa
field earth closet and earth chamber pa
See advertisement.
w. II. II. Bryant, superintendent of
Portland and Ogdensburg railroad, wa
town yesterday.
Gen. ii. Henry Baxter is registered
the Brevoort House, New York.
Hon. Geo. w. Hartman of Benningt
and Hon. ]. M. Dyer of Salisbury, "
at the Bardwell house yesterday.
The Whitehall Times says "Mr.
Mrs. A. w. Hyde of Sudbury, who |
been visiting in our village for 3
time, departed for Rutland last W
where they contemplate spending the
ter"
The Champlain canal is almost emit
free of boats. Boatmen say they n
knew the canal to be so clear at the