Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1875-03-25
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Where's the village in the State that
can show as good q balance sheet as
that ....... --.t -
The Town Hall was well filled at
the children's temperance meeting We'd
nesday afternoon last, and considerable
interest manifested. Appropriate songs,
recitstions and Determinations, with re-
marks from Rev. ,Mr. Fisk and Messrs.
ElIis and ForbHsh, held the attention of
the audience for nearly two hours, af-
ter which pledges were circulated for
I-signers, and about $50 names were OBJ
| tanned, 1875 of them being children. A
society is soon to be permanently organ
I lied. 49,. ~
|. = The long expected bal 0gaSqase under
| the auspices OF. the 'Terpsichoreans,"
| was held in the Town Hall, last Friday
/ evening, and was a complete success.
About. sixty masks, in as many different
costumes, enjoyed themselves hugely ia
the "rnazy dance, while about 200 spec
tators enjoyed themselves as finely IN
watching them, and intrYing to pene-
trate their dsguises ','SPECs."
Mach %.
lf.t- -.t..e.I.- NEW HAVES. ...-. s..-...
| A. Grange was organized here March
|. 10Th, by T. E, jameson, Deputy. Mas
| ter, f. H. Squires !; Overseer, Geo. w.
Barton Lecturer, James Human +;
Steward, Watson Washburn Assistant
Steward, Il. A. Langdon Treasurer, l..
/ w. Stowe Chaplain, Alonzo Phelps /;
Secretary, j.. NJ, Hoyt Gate Keeper,
| Paul Brunell Ceres, Harriet Landon T;
/ Pomona, A. d. Mason; Flora, Katie 8,
Roleau Stewardess,J. G. stowe -Busi-
ness Agent, t. W. Stowe. -.
~ ,cAsg1EroS,
| Rev. Il w. Spring whom we we're I'M
| formed through the HERALD has lately
!. rendered his resignation as pastor OF the
/ Rollstone church, Fitchburg, Mass, is
| pleasantly remembered by our people as
| having supplied the pulpit of the brick
! church during the ten months absence
of Rev. Lewis Francis in Europe, He
was at that time an effective and elo-
/ quent young preacher. s9..s-2....
Last sabbath Rev, Franklin Tux
( bury of Brandon, delivered a scholarly
and christian1Iike discourse, founded on
! the words. issFor now we see as through
i a glass, darkly ,cbut then face To face
-Three of our aimable, christian wo-
men were removed by death the last week
after a long and patient suffering from
/ that disease, consumption. Namely, Mrs.
/ Daniel. johnson, Mrs William Denisop,
and Mrs. Levi Spencer. ReY Mr..
Woodruff conducted the services at the
| funerals, one "Wednesday, one Friday,
and one saturday. :. 1929.
- The Mendelssohn Society were hon
/ ored with the presence Of parties at
their concert Wednesday evening from
] Troy; n. Y, Rutland, West Rutland,
] Poaltney, Fair Haven and Hydeyile.
Mr.. Gilmore of West Rutland. rendered
valuable and timely aid in the bass de-
partment of the choruses, for which they
! tender lasting obligations. B. W. b.
| March 90.
! SALISBURY.
On. Sunday, March IA, the funeral of
| Alpheus Taylor, Esq, aged 81 years,
| was attended at the M. E. church in
/ West Salisbury. Rev. Mr.. Partridge,
of the Congregational church, preached
the sermon, from these words: sWhen
| am old and grey headed, o God, for
sake me not" The sermon, though not
prepared for this occasion, as stated by
the preacher, was quite applicable.
pointing out Gods care for his aged