The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-11-24
sDNEsDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER "a, 1875


tin ware, both useful and ornamental, the
most gorgeous piece of all, however, was
marine clock enclosed in huge tin case
| in the form OF watch in complete run
ming order and II was the standard time OF
the evening In that house and for that COM
pany, there assembled to the number OF
about one hundred, representing three
states and six different towns. The chain
connected with this piece of tin furniture
was an immense affair being IS inches
long including the key which was some
two inches square all constructed of tin
expressly for this occasion and pre-
sented by Mr.. George Odbert of Salem,
New York, brOther-in-law of the
host and hostess, and the tables in the din
ing room were profdsely decorated with all
the luxuries and delicacies that heart could
wish to crave. 1t was wholly surprise
and trap on the doctor and his wife, the
prime movers being the Sanfords and Pres
tons, and the friends and relatives of the
parties, who took 1t In good part and with
a smile, and all have been happy from that
day to this. so much for tin, and more
too, if we had time and space to epare.
Wednesday night, the 18th, forty mem
bers OF the Corban society gathered in
social and financial capacity at the resi-
dence of DR.. j. N. Northrup. This asso-
citation has been in existance some five
years and they have collected thousand
dollars or more for benevolent enterprise.
| They contemplate still more expenditures
in behalf of the same object, namely, the
Congregational church ediice and its sur
roundings.
| Friday evening the ladies of the Episco-
pal church Instituted "social circle" for
the season, at the house of Mr.. John Lang
don. The officers are, Mrs. Samuel Will
liams, president Mrs. M. d. Cole, secre-
tary; Mrs. J. II. Langdon, treasurer. The
next social will be at the residence of Samuel
Williams. Their mission is to raise funds
for the benefit of their church, and the So
ciety will celebrate the "harvest home fes-
tival" on Wednesday evening next.
Mr.. Morawski of New York, is giving
course of twenty lessons in vocal music
here. His pupils are Mrs. G. s. Sherman,
Mrs. II l.. Clark, Miss Frank Burt, Messrs.
4. II Armstrong and G. A. Barrett.
No Good Templars, no good Samaritans,
no union praise meetings as aforetlme.
Somebody has said something about a
course of four or six lectures by Vermont
talent.
Twenty thousand pounds of wool was
deposited in the old Langdon store, Satur-
day, purchased by Mr.. Miner of Middle
bury, at 35 cents per pound, OF farmers in
this town and Hubbardton.
The Congregationalsts and Methodists
hold union Thanksgiving services on
Thursday, at the Methodist church, at II
O'Clock, a. m.
Transient arrivals at the Bomoseen
house for the last month, 1856. B. W. b.
| BURLINGTON.
A three year old son of Henry Ballard,
esq, while playing with screw driver,
fell upon 1t and drove the blade into his
eyelid and up over the eye brow into the
socket, inflcting a severe wound. The
physicians report.the sight not endangered,
but 1t was very narrow escape.
The well known Burlington horses
Charlie Mac and Laura Williams, returned
from their triumphal autumn tour on Mon
day night.