The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-03-20
Vicinity Items.


from the Advent church week ago last
Saturday. Rev. S. @. Mathewson deliv-
cred the discourse. His dea,h was the
termination of two years illness from that
fatal and fearful disease consumption.
His age was not far from twenty -one. The
following Sunday evening Rev. W. w.
Foster, jr, delivered q valuable sermon to
large union congregation in the same
church. That portion Of his subject relat-
ing to the sins, evils, habits, prsctices and
maxims of this wicked world, which are
held in check through the influence of
christianity was forcibly and strongly pre-
sented by the preacher, and produced a
marked impression for good upon the con-
gregation.
Monday afternoon j. w. Dorsey of
Benson, presented at the town hall the
claims of the Cooley system of setting
milk to a goodly number of farmers, and
farmers wives from Poultpey, Hubbard
ton, Ira and Castleton. His delineation of
this method was tntirely satisfactory to all
who heard aud Witnessed it. Mr.. d. is the
accredited agent for this and Addison
counties, and be is, allowing us TO be the
judge, just the man for the position.
Wednesday evening the Corbans held a
llVGty duuSluR nttNlnk az VIC Mtll Dt-
dered AinswoIth homestead. In addition
to the pleasing recreatops or festivities en-
gagged in by tue member of the society, the
host and hostess disptn sed with liberal
hand rich and rare refreshmentsto one and
all. The richest and rarest, however, was
the generous installment of ice cream
which would please the taste of the most
fast dious.
wedot sday evening tho Episcopsllaus
held services at the Methodist church ae
they have every Wedne,d day night thus far
during The LeLteD season. Rev. Mr.. Ran
dali Of Poultney officiates.
At the tame time Comical Brown, with
his company, we're holding forth in their
comical comicallies before smallish au.
dence at the town ball.
Fiidsy evening came the grand fuale to
successful course CT entertainments In
the form of lectures, concerts and dramas
under the auspices aud mana, ement OF the
principal of the state normal school. A
band of music hse been organized here,
Consisting of twelve members, which Is q
new thing under the sun in Gas Teton, and
we expect To be RECALLED with delicious
music by night and by day in the future.
Four Chall 8 Browns can he found in our
town. They are known rs Chales, Charles
E., ComicAl Brown and Dunn Brown. AID
that is Brown enough -tor one town.
A vnan lady, iSw a resident of CATTLE.
ton. was formerly a pupil in the Sabbath
| school class Of the distinguished vice. presi
dent OF the United Ststes also an elderly
lady of our village spent an evening with
the vice. president and others at Malone
N. Y, a few years since Both of then
are admirers of Mr.. Wheeler and well they
may b..
There was some rel ,icing here when we
learned through THE GLOBE the Other
morning that one of Vermont's mos
worthy, eminent aud talented sons hat
been appointed TO high and honorable ju
dlcial position to fill the vacancy occssionec
by the death Of the late Judge Smalley Of
Burlington. The general exclamation with
us is, well done, President Hayes.
DR.. Edison has been on the sick list ant
confined TO bis house two weeks or more
He has had an extensive practice through
the winter in this and neighboring towns
and many among his patrons here and else
where are anxious for his speedy recovery
that he may resume the duties and labort
of his profession. DR.. Carpenter has at
tended him in his illness. b. w.B.
PoULTNRY.
Last Friday evening the young ladies oil
the Irving association of Troy Conferenc,
academy gave musical and literary enter
talnment In the chapel. at the academy
| which, through the courtesy of one of IT.
| officers, we were permitted to attend Quit,
number of invited friends were also pres
ent, and very pleasant and enjoy able
evening WAS spent 10 listening 10 the exer
cises, which we're tastefully arranged. auC
rendered with reference to the following
PROGRAMME.
Reading OF Scriptures by Miss Andrews.
Vocal Duet "ln the Starlight'. stew. Grover
| Misses southland aud Farnam.
Reading, '1he Bride OF The Greek Isle,
Miss Ella Marshall.
Recitation, "TOrquemada,". ....... Lon gfellOU
Miss Klte FHrnam.
Music, "vision OF 2 radise,". Archer
Miss Carrie Cox.
TABLEAU.
Discussion. ."snouid Women Vote p
Affirmative, Miss Ward.
Negative, Miss Andrews.
Music, "Caprlce ii JngTois," .........E Ketterer
Mss Augusta Prouly.
BEADING ., tho Mis- i.ss, An d ie Mott
Miss Matte Ward.
Music, "Forest II ymns.". ..,........G. p. Wilson
MI May SouJhard.
Reading Of the ar und Table," Part Second,
MISS Victoria Win ms,
Vocal Duet, ave are Wandering Oer the
Mountains"
TABLhAU.
The entertainment was gratifying sue.
cess 10 every respect and a praisewo rtby
effort in behalf of the young ladies who
participated IN the exercises, and also the
society to which they belong. r.
SOUTH wALLINGFoRD.
Bsileys dramatic company will give an
entertainment at Rutland town hall
Thursday evening March 22d. They de.
serve full house.
They will also give an entertainment In
Clarendon town hall on Friday evening
fha ord inst