The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-03-22
Vicinity Items.

BURLINGTON.
The annual course of lectures in the med
ical department of the University of Yer
mont, Prot. Peter Collier delivered the
opening lecture. Some sixty students are
In attendance.
The women's temperance union has
elected the following officers President,
Mrs. 8. G. Cole; Vice-Presdent, Miss
ton; Secretary. Miss Mary Walker Ex-
ecutive Committee, Miss Mary 9. Torrey,
Mrs. b. Seaver, Mrs. Warren Mayo, Mrs
M. X. Tyler, Mrs. A. A. Kelton, Mrs. l..
NJ. Davis, Mrs. f. Woodwork, Miss Mary
Walker, Mrs. i. M. Van Sicklen, Mrs. w.
II. S. Whtcomb, and Mrs. s. 9. Cole.
oAsTLEToN.
A third meeting of the creditors of Mr..
b. Il. Adams, was held Monday last at the
office of Sherman g. Williams, and bank
ruptcy is the order of the creditors, or q
majority of them.
Tuesday Mr.. Hiram Lyman died at the
town farm house. He had been town
charge two or three years. His age was
about 70, and most of his days were spent
in Castleton, Poultney and Fairhaven.
Rev. w. G.. Davenport was the officiating
clergyman at his funeral, which was con-
Quoted decently and in order, under the
direction of Mr.. Degarne, superintendent
OF the farm.
The barn shed and portion Of the house
formerly owned and occupied ~ MIR. Z.
S. Ryan, now of Rutland, were burned
last Tuesday afternoon. This was the
the most of fire our village has been Wis
tied with in four or five years. The build
ings were fully covered with insurance.
Mr.. George Bishop occupied the premises,
and suffers loss of from two TO three
hundred dollars. No insurance. The
family were absent when the fire was dis
covered by some of the neighbors in the
barn.
Episcopal services are held every We'd
nesday evening during the Lenten season
at the Liberal church. The services last
week were conducted by Rev. vi. Hines,
who delivered his first sermon here as an
episcopal preacher. He preached at Hyde
vile in St. James church Friday evening,
and at Mortified, Sunday the 10Th. He
will be remembered as the pastor for two
years of the Advent church here He is
son Of Rev. Joshua Hines, who thirty years
ago was associated with Father Miller in
the FORMULATION of the advent doctrine in
and through New England.
The parishioners of Rev. Milton Tator,
of the Methodist church. recently gave
him benefit in the form of Il donation
visit, attended with contribution of 500
in cash as a free will offering on the eve of
his departure from them after term of
three years as their faithful pastor
A rich and rare musical entertainment Is
in preparation for Castletou audience to
be given by Miss frankie b. Burt and her
class of twenty young misses at the town
hall Friday evening, next week. Tho chief
attraction will be the presentation Of the
cantata "Elaila," the stage and class deco
rations will be elaborate, which, with the
charming music will be well worth the
price of admission, 25 cents, in aid Of the
Corban society.
The readers of THE GLOBE here indorse
most cheerfully the well expressed views
of its editors and correspondents in regard
to the nomination Of Frederick Billings
ESQ.,, of Woodstock, an hoHorcd son Of
Vermont, for her centennial governor.
We called on one of our neighbors the
other night, aud discovered on his table the
following nice newspapers The two Rut-
land dailies, New York Independent and
Freeman, Brattleboro Record Pcultney
Adoocate. A pretty choice array of read
ing for family of three persons.
There rs some talk of reconstructing the
Good Samaritans and the Good Templars.
Folks will talk, you know.
Number of transient arrivals at the
Bomoseen house since Feb. LIST, 800.
Il. W. Il.
NORTH FEgRIsBURGH.
Mr.. James Hindley of Montpelier, has
rented the Collins house paiEt shop, he is
called No. l painter.
There is to be q leap year sociable at the
NJ. +. church this Wednesday evening, q
good time is expected.
wALLINGFORD.
The winter term of the Walingfort
graded echool closed last week with an ex
animation and exhibition. The school has
been unusually full and the examination
were credit to the teachers and scholars
The exhibition gave great satisfaction to
those attending The next term will begr
April 10th, L. j. Hyde principal With two
assistants, II.