The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-06

On Franklin street the following resi-
dences we're decorated: II. II. Hill, DEF.
f. Pierce, Ozro Meacham, w. W. Rey-
nolds, DR.. V. Ross, Joseph b Kelley, Mrs.
Goodrich, J. G. Hawkins, Darwin Peck,
John Schofftll, Porter Lawrence, Mrs.
Scott, w. II. Harrison, A. Hasee, Hiram
Allen, James Taylor, Mrs. Newell, Mr..
Field, o G. Dyer, Charles Briggs. A
large flag hung from Mr. o G.. DSers to
Charles Briggs; Darwin Peck threw out a
large flag; an arch, trimmed with ever
green's and bearing on one side the motto
"Vermont forever" and on the other
ETHAN Allen" spanaed the street opposite
Porter Lawrence's.
CARVER STREET.
On Carver street the following houses
were decorated j. s. Cllley, Edward Bill
inge, A. S. Cook, S. Page, Mrs. Cunning
ham, Alfred Knapp, Andrew Brothers,
Phillip Ahhn, DIR. Hamilton, DR.. E. A. |
Smith, Philander Cary, James Hazen, Col. |
4. A. Hamilton, Charles Holbreok, g. ID. |
Pitts, NJ. s. Edison, J. Rosster. An ever
green arch stood in front OF the residence
of Captain A. s. Cook; James Hazen
threw out large flag a large arch was
thrown across near the end of the street,
inscribed on one side "Patrick Henry, land
on the reverse Thomas Jefferson; large
flag hung at the corner of Carver and De-
pot streets several houses on depot street
were handsomely decorated and three large
| flags were raised.
UNION STREET.
Ga Union street the following residences
WfSs ahsd"rE'dw.A NJ1Staasn. s. seesaver,' II.
Roberts, p. p. Gibbs, George V. Farr,
Douglas house, Bush Smith and George
Brian. A. Draper had erected the inscrp-
ton "Washington and Lafayette, l7I6,
aud George V. Farr exhibited the flags of
many nations, with the mottoes, "Frater-
nifty and Loyalty" zone flag, one coun-
try"
| CENTER STREET
All the stores on Center street were dec
GRATED, particularly those of Mercure,
Wheeler and simonds block, which
was the handsomcst block in town,
though not so much decorated as
some others. The pillars in front
were trimmed wi h red, white ard
blue, and two handsome flags were hung
out, one by y. Clark, bearing the names of
Hayes aud Wheeler, and one by MIR. Sim
onds, bearing no name. From Mercure
and Wheeler's block tloated flag carried
in the revolution by the grandfather of Mr.
|
bullets in that service. Over the Brandon
national bank was the inscription ''Lafay-
ette," and at one side an arch Inscribed
"Lincolu." The footpaths over the bridge
were arched with evergreens and marked
"Neshobe the engine of the Neshobe fire
, company near by was also decorated
81 coNANT SQUARE.
5 Two large flags were extended from the
- nf Inh A nj
the day, to that of Mrs. Chauucy Conant,
one of them the largest flag in town. j.
l.. Cahee & Co. and Rolls harness shop
threw out large flags ; the residences Of j.
ID, Thayer, James Hastings, Charles Free.
man, S. II. Parkhurst, Daniel Gibson, a.
+. Smith, A. W.'Peck, Joab Smith and
DR.. A. T. Woodward were decorated. The
= park in front of DR.. Woodwards was dec
GRATED and tine inscription 'Rsmember tht
a Martyrs of 1776' was erected.
= PEARL STREET.
= On Pearl street, The bridge ard the resi-
dences of Frank Harrington, Air. Bow
ditch, C. f. Goodell, J. NJ. Bishop, Mr.
Felt, Hiram Blackmer, j. G. Mcclellan
Robert Forbes. Mrs. r. V. Marsh, Fred
l. Harrington, Henry Rust, Major Hutchips
:, M. Shines, j, Todd, Frank Button and G
NJ. Winslow were decorated.
TIE EXERCISES.
r. At 4:45 the sunrise salute of thirtee
guns was fired, under direction of Henri
=, and the whistle blown. From that tim
l., until 10 o'clock, when the ceremony Q
,s raising the flag took place in the park, III
"A town filled rapidly. AT that time it wa
full, but the people continued to come ii
> night, when 10, 900 would be mocest est
mate of the crowd. The raising of the fla
was witnessed by large crowd. The eA
ercises were as follows:
lst. Music by the band.
"a I'd. Prayer by Rev. Mr. Tator OF the Methods
v church.
1. ID. Singing. "Rally round the Flag, Boys
by a select choir, under the direction OF DR..
- Ross.
t. 4th. Salute of five guns.
y 9TH. Music by the band.
OFFICERS OF TIE DAY.
10 The officers of the day were as follows
rs President, John A. Conant vice-pres
VI dents, DR.. A. T. Woodward, DR.. V. Ros
J. O. Meacham, Hon. N. T. Sprague, Franz
u lin Harrington, Geo. w. Parmenter, Hiral
G. Blackmer, Sumner Briggs, Z. Clark; SCI
E. r,tary, c. d. Pitts treasurer, II, G. Cop
d land executive committee, Chas. ID. Pitt
t. c. NJ. Winslow, c. w. Briggs, d. C. Ba
re com, Or. G. w. Peck chief of police
r. A. W. Goss chief marshal, A. s. Cook
&c assistant marshals, w. F. Lewis, James
y Taylor, L. d. Thayer, Fred. Harrington
" Myron Payne, b. f. Williams, Charlie
It Dennison, DR.. E. A. Smith, Major c. "
u Clark.
~ THE ORGANIZATIONS.
From ten till half past eleven was devote
. to the reception of the visiting organizi
81 lions which arrived on special trains. Tt
following organizations took part in Il
celebration: Warner guards of Brandon
t. 80 members, 1. NJ. Hatch captain; Nesh
as be fire company No. /, of Brandon,
yh men, ]. ii. Blake foreman; Brandon co
r. net band, lG pieces, j. B. Kelley leader
r. Fuller battery of Brattleboro, 81 men, ]
~ X. Fuller captaln Rutland light guard
c. Al men, e. c. Klnsman captain dru
corps of the Rutland military institute,
men, Alfred X. Smith drum major; con
er pany of veterans of the first Vermont ca
d, airy of Addison county, 20 men, Fran
ue More of Shoreham, captain company n
.. of Middlebury, so men, Fl. d. Magyar
g. captain; Eagle hose and engine compau
err of Castleton, 20 men; Washington engr
On company No. /, Middlebury, 80 men, job
he O'COnnor foreman; Sarsfield cornet bant
" West Rutland, ID pieces, f. r. CopI
leader; Ticonderoga brass band, piece
i'd ]. Bryan leader Middlebury cornet BAN
ID pieces, f. l.. Hatch leader,
et THE PROCESSION