The Rutland weekly globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-28
Vicinity Items.

In tle absence OF BGV. >. ". Matthew
son of the Advent church, q week ago last
sabbath night, at Rutland, one of the lay
men Of the church, Mr.. James Tiernay Of
ticiated as leader, and read a well written
discourse of his own composition. founded
on The 10Th and 10Th verses of Thesaonaus
The theme was Chrst's second com
ing as indicated in those pages. He is
great bible reader and strong believer
and advocate CT the second advent doc
trine.
a good many Castleton people were
sorely disappointed at not being favored
with a concert by the Flyers sisters troupe
on their recent trip through western and
southern Vermont. Mr. and Mrs. Il. Ii.
Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. j. II. Langdon,
MIR. and Mrs. w. w. Foster, IT,, Mr.. II.
T. Human and daughter, Dir. and Mrs
j. 5. Dutton, Mr.. and Mrs T. 5. Sher-
man, M. b. Dewey and Col. Proctor were
so displeased about their not coming here
that they wen to Fairhaven and Poult-
ney for the purpose OF seeing them and
hearing them sing, Monday and Tuesday
evenings. They are all lovers of song,
and they say it paid.
Crowds of people from this and other
towns in this vicinity, resort daily-some
for a longer and some for shorter time,
for recreation and sporting on the shores
and on the waters of Lake Bomoseen, and
last Wednesday morning Mr.. d. d. Cole
and his entire family of seven members,
Rev w w. Foster, jr., and wife, and
Miss Frank Burt pitched their tents
for two weeks near Coffee Ferry, formerly
Bishops Scores of friends from the vii
Nge visit them every day and every night.
Religious services were held there Sunday
at 4 O'Clock, Rev. Mr.. Foster officiating.
The exercises were conducted in the same
manner as in the churches.
Thursday morning Mr.. II. T. Hinman
took leave of Castleton, his native town
and place of residence. the first seventeen
years of his life, for Battle Creek. Mich,
thirty-fye years his western home. He is
the best type of true Nermonter, as was
his estimable wife who was the eldest
daughter of the late Nj. G. Langdon, ESQ.,,
and die d ut Battle Greek some eight or ten
years since. Mr.. Human has accumula-
ted a handsome property, he has taken a
high stand in life as a business man and
citizen in the home of his adoption, and
proves a man of the Vermont stamp. We
have been familiar with him nearly a half
century.
The following named campouters are To-
Gated in a tent for week or ten days on
| Rabbit Island, in Lake Bomoseen w.
G. Rice, w. F. BXby, Joe Jones, Charlie
Castle, Willie Langdon, and Dan Dolan
They style themselves the "Centennials,
with the national colors streaming out of
their tent. They wear the broad brim CEN
tennial hat, with wide, long red, white
aud blue band, emblem4tic of the name
they bear.
Charlie Child and family, and Julius, his
brother, of New York, are among the nu-
merous guests AZ the Bomoseen house.
They are sons of the late AlOnzo Child,
who, with his family, spent many seasons
at his summer residence in this village.
Charles and julius are twins and were live
ly lads in those days.
Allen Northrop of Flushing, L. l., was
the guest of his brother, Doctor j. N. Nor
throp, over the Sabbath. He was al Mid
diebury during commencement season last
week, where he graduated In the year 1851.
Most of the time since he has been sue
cessful and popular proprietor, and princi-
pal of a literary institution in Flushing.
lie is looking healthy and hale as in days
of yore.
The arrivals at the Bomoseen house from
the middle of June to the middle of July,
Collins, the proprietor, 1923 a week for the
use of his cream colored Indian ponies
through the season of three months.
William Burke has just paid Mr.. Q. Rice
of Benson, one thousand dollars for nine
acres of land, being pasture of the farm
situated at the west end of Main street, anC
known for years as the b. F. Langdou
farm.
A democratic flag has been swapping and
cracking IN the breeze for week or more
suspended on rope reaching from the
Bomoseen house and the old Langdor
store building. Some of the republicans
are aching to see their banner proudly
waving in the air with the honored and Il
be more honored names of Hayes anC
Wheeler inscribed thereon. Il. WI.
HYDEYILLE.
The match game of base ball, played II
Hydeville on Saturday, between the Corr
Crackers OF Hydeville and the Centennial
of Fairhaven, resulted in a victory for tn
Corn Crackers, by score of 33 TO IA.