The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-11-03
Che &utland 1aily Globr.
WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 3. 1875.
Vicinity Items.


| On SUNDAY week congregation OIL De-
tween two and three hundred listened with
pleasure to the proceedings of Sabbath
School concert at the Methodist church at
which their Sunday school is q speciality.
The exercises of the Ministerial Confer
ence of the ministers of the Burlington
and Cambridge districts of the Troy Con-
ference of the Methodist church last week
were carried out as follows:
Monday, most excellent sermon by
Rev. Samuel Mexican of Fort Edward N.
Y, on the subject of "What constitutes
true christian character, founded on the
words; "Whom we preach, warning every
man and teaching every man in all wisdom
that we may present every man, perfect in
Christ Jesus. The subject was deliberately
and eloquently portrayed in its various
bearings to the edihcation of the entire
| audience.
Tuesday evening Rev. L. Watson pre-
siding elder of the Burlington district de-
lvered bold, outspoken and stirring tenn
perance address. He handled the question
without gloves, fear or favor of any man.
He has heart for the temperance work
| and Is host Before and after the ad-
dress music was rendered by a quartette,
consisting of Mrs. Foster soprano, Mrs.
Gates alto, ID. ID. Cole basso, Mr.. Bennett,
tenor, with Miss Gates as organist. 1t was
an occasion Of rare interest and Impress
ions made that will not soon be forgotten.
On Wednesday evening, Rev. j. w. Ea-
ton of Rutland, preached an able discourse
| based on the 33d chapter of Corinthians
10: "And now abldeth faith, hope, and
charity, these three, bat the greatest Of
these is charity The subject was "The
supremacy of love- The presentation of
the subject was in manner characteristic
of the eminent preacher and was listened
to by all present with great interest.
Il. II. Armstrong and wife, d. ID. Cole
and wife and Charles Il. Jackman and wife
were present at the Brooks-Pierce we'd
ding and reception at Rutland last week.
Madam rumor says that one of Rutland's
most gifted musicians received fifty dollars
for presiding at the organ at the recent
wedding.
Mr.. Porter Perry of Castleton and Miss
Heath of Brandon, were married at the lat
ter place Tuesday week.
Rev. William L. Hines is constant
attendant on the services of the Episcopal
church and officiates as superintendent of
moved from the Advent parsonage to the
Judge Almon Warner place on South
street. ..
Two clergymen, an artist and mechanic,
have just moved into this village, one FAM
lily has recently removed from Castleton to
Troy.
| Remington the Rutland auctioneer, for
merly of Castleton, sold on Friday at auc.
ton several thousand dollars worth of real
estate and personal property, in front Of the
| D., II IS ~
estate has been settled as though he were
dead and still he lives, and Remington made
our village ring as in days of yore.
Some twenty Of our village boys and
others went on their fourth annual hunt
one day last week. One side came in at
| night with a count OF six thousand and
sixty, the other with five thousand five hun
dred and seventy. Mr.. A. w. Stiles and
George Bishop were captains, George Pres
ton brought in the greatest number Of
game. .t..
The days doiugs concluded with good
supper at the Sanford House after which
they all voted that they had pleasant time
and that they would all meet again under
similar circumstances in one year.
% The rector of the Episcopal church Rev.
w. G. Davenport preached an interesting
and instructive sermon last Sunday after
noon from the words "called to be saints"
the singing and chanting as well as the
preaching was acceptable. The preacher
announced that agreeable to request his
subject next Sunday would be christian
unity" ,l !. POSTER.
MT. HOLLY. ~'
John S. Stanbury esq. of Mason city
Iowa is on visit to his friends here.
George Reed who died last Sunday, at
| the residence of 4. w. Smith in Ludlow
was buried here on Tuesday. ti
| Patrick Lynch had horse he was driv-
ing drop dead a few days since.
| cAvENDrsH. e
James Elton esq, has gone to New
York to spend the winter.
| MIDDLETOwN.
James Pierce and Eugene Van Deusen
| of Warren, Washington county, recently
threshed for Abal Hanks one hundred and
sixty bushels of oats in four consecutive
hours with one of Gray & Sons Middletown
horse power machines.
BELLOWS FALLS.
Bellows Falls is to have course of lee
lures. The following gentlemen have al
ready been engaged Rev. Franklin Tux
bury Brandon, Hon. j. W. Peterson Han
over, N. H., Rev. M. II, Buckham. Bur-
| lington, Rev. C. b. Hubert, Middlebury,
Rev. N. Mighlull Worcester, Mass.
A tramp suddenly appeared in Charles
Hapgood's house a few days since and
made himself somewhat familiar about the
table, with piece of scrap tin. Mr.. Hap
| good was not IN the room at the time. Be-
ing asked what he wanted he made no re-
ply. Mr.. Hapgood was called in, and on
| asking him one or tive questions and re-
ceiving no reply, took him by the collar
and walked him out of the house, when he
left without having uttered word.
wALTHAM.
Mr.. o. G. Bacon of Waltham harvested
from three and one-third acres of land one
hundred and nineteen bushels OF Berlin
wheat; also from ten rods of land dug for
ty-two bushels potatoes, OF the variety
known as mo. Six" There was no I'M
usual preparation of land. H. IL. H.
CROWN POINT.
A fire at Crown Point center at midnight
| Tuesday night consumed Is. A. Sherers
dwelling with nearly all its contents. Ezra
Sherer who occupied the house lost most
| of his household goods which were covered
by insurance. III. Crossmsn and b. A.
Sherer lost some goods stored there. Loss
on house $4,000, insurance for it $1,000
| SHREWSBURY.
Allen G. Aldrich of Shrewsbury, a stu
dent of the Green mountain Perkins acad-
envy at South Woodstock has made the
first "run" of his life the other day He
ran one mile, twenty rods and six feet in
five minutes and forty. five seconds. Where
Is Norman Taylor the Windsor county
champion now. Can he beat this time.
| LUDLOW.
The dramatic club of Ludlow is getting
into line for the winter campaign.
Rev g ID. Hubert, president of Middle
| hnru nollena lecinrad nj the Ranliat church