Gazetteer and business directory of Rutland county, Vt., for 1881-82, Part 2

Author: Child, Hamilton, b. 1836
Publication date: 1881
Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y., Printed at the Journal office
Number of Pages: 696


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Sheppey Medos, painter, h 24 Park. Smith Robert, polisher, bds Farmers' Hotel.


Stiles Loren M., salesman for Z. Clark, of Brandon, h Grove.


Wade Frank J., book-keeper for E. D. Keyes & Co., instead of for Geo. T. Chaffee, as printed on page 476.


Woodard Curtis S., engineer and machinist, B. & R. shop, h 24 Plain. Young Edwin F., bds West.


Rutland Town .- Cunningham Stephen, blacksmith's helper, h Allen. Gleason Chas. M., (Rutland,) carriage trimmer, bds Perkins ave.


GRAHAM WM. W., is a patron of this work.


PATCH JOSEPH L., instead of Joseph C., as printed on page 510. Reed Wm. H., (Rutland,) bds 9 Pearl.


Taylor Benj. F., (Sutherland Falls,) is also postmaster.


Thrall Rollin C., (W. Rutland,) farmer, h Pleasent.


Tuomey John P., (Rutland,) bds Allen.


Shrewsbury .- ALDRICH E. W. MRS., (Shrewsbury,) r 42, farmer. Sudbury .- HUFF JOHN, is a patron of this work.


Wallingford .- HERRINGTON ABRAM I., is a patron of this work.


SIDNEY W. ROWELL, cashier of the National Bank of Rutland, sells bills of exchange on foreign countries, or will sell passage tickets and passports to and from Europe, on favorable terms. Card on page 420.


PAWLET WOOLEN COMPANY, E. Colvin & Son, are manufacturers of the best cassimeres, flannels and yarns, on road 32, in Pawlet. Theirs are the largest mills in this section of the country. Citizens of the county will consult their interests by buying direct from the manufacturers. Card on page 421.


GENERAL CONTENTS-INDEX TO BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


GENERAL CONTENTS.


PAGE


Almanac or Calendar for 20 years


2


Business Directory, by towns.


257


Census Report. .in town histories and 16256


Classified Business Directory


565


County Officers .


I7


Courts in Rutland County


.19


Distance Table.


644


Errata. .


5


Gazetteer of County


.33


Gazetteer of Towns.


75


Postal Rates and Regulations


23


Post Offices and Postmasters


16


Societies .


I9


Town Clerks.


19


Town Representatives


18


INDEX TO BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


GENERAL LIST.


PAGE


Benson


257


Brandon.


265


Castleton.


290


Chittenden


307


Clarendon


314


Danby ..


32I


Fairhaven (Village).


330


Fairhaven (Town Outside Corporation, )


341


Hubbardton.


345


Ira.


350


Mendon.


353


Middletown


357


Mt. Holly.


363


Mt. Tabor


37I


Pawlet .


374


Pittsfield.


384


Pittsford .


387


Poultney


4ยบ3


Rutland (Village) .


422


Rutland (Town Outside Corporation)


480


Sherburne.


523


Shrewsbury.


527


Sudbury


533


Tinmouth.


538


Wallingford


542


Wells .. .


556


Westhaven


560


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INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.


INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.


PAGE


Adair John R., marble and granite manuf., Wallingford .. 550


Adams J. & Sons, marble producers, machinists, &c., Fairhaven. 616


Aldrich F. H. & B. W., lumber, grain, &c., East Wallingford. 544 Allen Frank P., gents' furnishing goods, jewelery, &c., Poultney 420


Barber C. L., sheep breeder, Castleton . 520


Bates G. M., laundry, Rutland. foot lines and 342


Boardman S. & Son, sheep breeders, West Rutland.


578


Bomoseen House, H. B. Ellis, Castleton


346


Bowtell S. Jr., laundry, Rutland.


276


Boynton & Manchester, drugs, &c., Brandon


588


Brandon House, Gardner Bros., Brandon


276


Brandon Union, Brandon. 282


Brassard P. H., physician and surgeon, Rutland


482


Briggs & Forbes, insurance, Brandon


588


Brown Milton G., patent medicines, drugs &c., Chittenden


312


Carpenter C. H., physician, Fairhaven .


foot lines


Central Vermont Railroad. 300


foot lines


Clarendon House, Clarendon Springs, 320


Cole David D., manager, general merchant, Castleton 346


Collins J. P., groceries, &c., Rutland. 312


Collins L. A. Mrs., millinery and hair goods, Fairhaven 334


Cook Jay, sheep breeder, West Rutland. 616


Deane J. W. D., general merchant, Poultney 420


Densmore Frank S., barber, Fairhaven. 342


Dunn & Loehr, clothiers, Rutland . on map


Eayres Geo. A., general merchant, Pittsford Mills 398


Eureka Slate Co., H. G. Hughes, Poultney . opposite 345


Fagan Peter, merchant tailor, Rutland .. 440 Fairhaven Era, Frank W., Redfield, Fairhaven 642


Fish Bradley & Albert, sheep breeders, Ira 536


Fish Leonard, sheep and horses, Ira. 498


Fish Lester, sheep, cattle and horses, Ira. 514


Fisher W. H. H., druggist, confectionery and toys, Rutland 372


Flanagan John, boots and shoes, Rutland. 398


Flint Bros. & Co., marble producers, Center Rutland. 474


Forbes Volney N., sheep and cattle, Westhaven. 562 Francisco M. J., insurance, Rutland. on map


Franklyn J. B., paper and wood pulp, Pittsford. 388


. Frisbie & Miller, attorneys, Poultney 378


Gale Chas. A., physician and surgeon, Rutland. 346


Gardner Chas. W., cattle breeder, Fairhaven. 474


Gorham C. T. & Son, cattle and sheep breeders, W. Rutland, &c. 642


Gould W. H. H. Mrs., doctress, Rutland. . 578


Graves B. F., agricultural implements, Hydeville . 536


Greene & "Spooner, carriage manufacturers, E. Wallingford 544


Hall Thos. D. & Son, sheep and cattle, Pittsford. . 388


Halsey A. C., clothing, hats, gents' furnishing goods, &c., Brandon 5.36


Hamilton Hiram, sheep, horses and cattle, Fairhaven. 562


Hanrahan J. D., physician and surgeon, Rutland 520


Chapman F. H. & Co., drugs, &c., Rutland.


.


1 INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.


PAGE


Harris C. P. Manuf. Co., lumber yard, planing mill, door, sash and blind


works, nail and chair factories, Rutland .. 326


Haven Joel M., hotel, telephone exchange, livery, &c., Rutland. . 203 and 204 Higgins Albert W., drugs, Rutland. . facing map


Hinds E. D., sheep, cattle and horses, Brandon


Holcombe B. J., photographer, Rutland. 588


Holmes Brothers, boiler and machine shop, Rutland.


Horton M. J., hardware, groceries, &c., Poultney 364


Humphrey & Parkhurst, general merchants, Fairhaven.


342


Keenan J. C., physician and surgeon, Rutland.


372


Kingsley H. W., merchant tailor, Rutland.


Kingsley L. G., hardware, furniture and undertaking goods, Rutland.


Lake St. Catherine House, Wells 558


Landon W. C., flour, feed, hardware, &c., Rutland. 440


Lane W. D., seedsman, Middlebury 616


Langmaid Alonzo W. & Co., manuf. confectionery, Rutland 498


Lockrow E. S., hardware, groceries, etc., Poultney . 418


Lowell H. O., doors, sash, blinds, glass, picture frames, &c., Brandon


482


Martin O. C., sheep, cattle and horses, Benson


Mason & Wright, sheep breeders, Vergennes. . 312


McClure Brothers, pianos, organs, &c., Rutland. 599


McIntyre John L., brick manuf., Rutland. 294


McLean Frank M., job printer, Rutland. . 456


McMahon Ellen Mrs., millinery and fancy goods, Castleton. 32


Merriam E. N., music, sewing machines, &c., Rutland. . foot lines


Metzger Wm., upholsterer, awnings. tents, &c., Rutland 490


Miner Levi & Son, carriage manufs., Rutland. 346


New England Fire Insurance Co., Rutland . 372


Newton Jasper P., physician and surgeon, Benson 260


Nichols Charles W., photographer, Rutland 286


Otter Creek House, Pittsford. 398


Otter Creek News, Brandon. 272


Parker Wilbur F., jeweler, &c., Fairhaven . inside back cover


Pawlet Woolen Company, cassimeres, flannels, &c., Pawlet. 421


Peabody J. H., moccasins, gloves, &c., Pittsford. 364


Peck H. J., general merchant, Fairhaven. foot lines


Pelton Geo. E., job printer, Rutland.


. opposite 644


Poreau Jock, livery stable, Pittsford.


40I


Potter C. W., grocer, Rutland.


474


Poultney Journal, Poultney . 378


Premo Levi, carriage maker, livery, &c., Rutland. last (colored) fly-leaf


Prichard G., sheep breeder, Pittsford.


40I


Prime & Farrington, sheep and horses, Brandon 266 and 267


Remington J. H., auctioneer, commission merchant &c., Rutland. 312


Richardson Jenness, taxidermist, Rutland. 498


Ripley & Stanley, sawing, planing mills, builders' hardware, &c., Poultney 416 Ross Charles E., dry goods, Rutland. . 326


Rowe Wm. E., carriage manufacturer, E. Wallingford. 550


388


Jones R. O., tobacconist, Fairhaven. 416


342


Kilburn A., dentist, Rutland.


482


401


Mailhiot Charles E. boots and shoes, Rutland. 276


490


Marshall Albert S., jewelry, &c., Rutland .. 260


13


426


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INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS-PUBLISHER'S NOTES.


PAGE


Rowell Sidney W., bills of exchange, passage tickets, &c., Rutland .... 420


Russell House, C. M. Hawkins, Hydeville. . facing back cover


Rutland Foundry and Machine Shop Co., Rutland


Rutland Herald and Globe, newspaper, Rutland. 326 Rutland Review, Rutland. inside front cover


Rutland Standard, Rutland. 356


578


Sargent W. B., carriage manuf., W. Rutland. 514


Sawyer H. A. & Co., broom manuf., tobacconist, stationer, &c., Rutland, 294


Scott Franklin, lawyer and patent solicitor, N. Bennington 627


Shedd F. W. & C. D., general merchants, Center Rutland. 520


Sherman C. S., general merchant, Castleton 346


Shortsleeve David, foundry and machine shop, Rutland, opposite front cover Simpson W., steam dye works, Rutland. 306


Smith Lorison, livery stables, &c., Brandon 286


Spencer W. H., dentist, Poultney 306 State Trust Co., Rutland. 456


Stewart C. L., produce, agricultural implements, &c., E.Clarendon 550


Taylor C. E., general merchant, Middletown Springs 378


Terrill Samuel, carriage manuf., Rutland


372


Thayer & Co., shirt manufs., Rutland foot lines


Todd's Hotel, E. Wallingford. 544


Troy Conference Academy, Poultney. 410


Tuttle & Co., books, paper, printing and binding, Rutland. . foot lines and 514 Van Doorn & Tilson, crockery, paper hangings, &c., Rutland. ... foot lines


Vermont Farm Machine Co., Bellows Falls


opposite 344


Vermont State Normal School, Castleton .


564


Wheaton Edwin C., sheep breeder, Pittsford 456


Whitney C. S., dentist, Rutland. 482


Williams S. D., boots and shoes, Fairhaven 3.06


Williams S. P., soap works, Rutland. 260


Winslow C. M., cattle and sheep breeder, Brandon. 588


FRANK P. ALLEN, at Poultney, sells jewelry, watches, clocks, silverware, &c., and also gents' furnishing goods in all varieties, cheap as can be bought anywhere. Card on page 420.


J. W. D. DEANE, the popular General Merchant at Poultney, is bound to do all the business in his line he can handle. His " bill poster " has put up a sheet on page 420 of this work, which tells "a good story." Mr. Deane keeps a large stock.


IV. C. LANDON, one of the staunch business men of Rutland, is a dealer in flour, grain, seeds, general hardware, agricultural tools, &c., corner of Freight and Evelyn streets. His facilities for supplying goods at low prices are unsurpassed. Dont't forget his location. Card on page 440.


" HOLCOMBE" the Photographer, prints an advertisement on page 426. His rooms at Rutland are fitted up in a superior manner, and Holcombe, the Artist, has had experience in large first class galleries in New York and other large cities, where he has acquired the most approved styles and is fully up with the art. For anything in his line he is fully prepared to meet all demands.


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INDEX TO PUBISHER'S NOTES.


INDEX TO PUBLISHER'S NOTES.


PAGE


PAGE


Adair John R.


Langmaid Alonzo W. & Co. 2G


Adams J. & Sons


28


Lockrow E. S.


Aldrich E. H. & B. W.


29


Lowell H. O


256-14


Allen Frank P


14


Mailhiot Chas. E. 32


Barber C. L.


30


Marshall Albert S 26


Bates G. M. 256-15


Boardman S. & Son.


256-15


McClure Bros ..


29


Bowtell S. jr. 256-14


McIntyre John L


256-14


Boynton & Manchester 28


McLean Frank M


Brandon House. 256-14


Brandon Union.


.256-13


Brassard P. H., M. D).


26


Briggs & Forbes ..


28


Brown Milton G 256-14


New England Fire Insurance Co. .256-15


Chapman F. H. & Co


256-14


Clarendon House .. .256-14


Cole David D. agent 256-15


Otter Creek News


256-14


Collins J. P .. 256-13


Parker Wilbur F


29


Collins L. A. Mrs 256-15


Pawlet Woolen Co


10


Deane J. W. D 14


256-15


Pelton Geo. E


Dunu & Loehr.


31


Poreau Jock


Eayres Geo. A.


27


Potter C. W


26


Eureka Slate Co


32 Poultney Journal.


613


Fagan Peter. 26


Premo Levi.


225


Fairhaven Era.


29 |Prime & Farrington 256-13


256-13


Fish Lester. 32


Richardson Jenness


31


Flanagan John ..


27


Ross Chas. E 256-14


Rowell Sidney


10


Francisco M. J.


25


Russell House.


29


Franklyn J. B ..


Rutland Herald and Globe


28


Frisbie & Miller ..


Rutland Review, The.


30


Gale Chas. A., M. D 256-15


Gardner Chas. W. 225


Gorham C. T. & Son ... 28


Sawyer H. A. & Co


256-14


Gould W. H. H. Mrs. 31


30


Shedd F. W. & C. D


30


Greene & Spooner .. 28


Shortsleeve David. 225


Hall Thos. D. & Son 27


Simpson W.


256-12


Smith Lorison


256-13


Hamilton Hiram ..


30


Hanrahan J. D., M. D.


30


State Trust Co


26


Harris C. P. Manuf. Co


256-15


Higgins Albert W.


31


Hinds E. D 28


Terrill Samuel


256-13


Holmes Bros .256-15


Todd's Hotel.


30


Horton M. J.


28


Humphrey & Parkhurst 256-14


Jones R. O.


256-15


Keenan J. C., M. D. 643


Kilburn A ... 27


Kingsley H. W 25


Kingsley L. G ..


Lake St. Catherine House 21


Williams S. D 256-12


Landon W. C. 14


Lane W. D 29


Winslow C. M.


29


256-12


Stewart C. L


28


Taylor C. E. 26


27


Holcombe B. J 14


Thayer & Co.


Troy Conference Academy 28


Tuttle & Co 25


VauDoorn & Tilson. 256-14


Vermout Farm Machine Co. 31


Vermont State Normal School 29


Wheaton Edwin C. 26


Whitney C. S 26


Williams S. P


256 13


31


Miner Levi & Son. .256-15


Central Vermont Railroad 256-14


Newton Jasper P., M. D. 256-13


Nichols Chas. W 256-13


Otter Creek House 25


Cook Jay .. 28


Peabody J. H 256-13


Peck H. J. 256-13


31 Prichard G. 25


Fish Bradley and Albert.


Fish Leonard. 26


Remington J. H


Fisher W. H. H 256-15


Ripley & Stanley 27


Flint Bros. & Co. 27


Rowe Wm. E.


Rutland Standard.


Sargent W. B. 256-15


30


Scott Franklin.


30


Graves B. F.


Halsey A. C ..


30


Spencer W. H.


Forbes Volney N. 31


Merriam E. N 27


Metzger Wm ..


Martin O. (). 256-12


Mason & Wright . 256-13


Bomoseen House.


McMahon Ellen Mrs 26


Densmore Frank S


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POST OFFICES AND POSTMASTERS.


Post Offices and Post Masters in Rutland County, Vt.


POST OFFICE.


TOWN.


Benson,


Benson,


Benson Landing,


Benson,


* Brandon,


Brandon,


*Castleton,


Castleton,


Center Rutland,


Rutland,


Mrs. R. W. Keyes H. F. Noyes


Clarendon,


Clarendon,


T. K. Horton


Clarendon Springs,


Clarendon,


John A. P. Merriam W. L. Bucklin


Cuttingsville,


Shrewsbury,


Danby,


Danby,


Julius C. Griffith Wm. F. Otis


Danby Four Corners,


Danby,


East Clarendon,


Clarendon,


East Hubbardton,


Hubbardton,


East Poultney,


Poultney,


East Wallingford,


Wallingford,


Jerome Converse Harris Whipple Stephen Salls


Healdville,


Mt. Holly,


J. P. Hoskinson.


Hortonville,


Hubbardton, Daniel P. Naramore


Hubbardton,


Hubbardton,


Jeremiah P. Giddings Russell W. Hyde


Ira,


Ira,


Miss Mary Gilmore


Mechanicsville,


Mt. Holly,


Charles W. Priest Edwin Pomeroy


Mendon,


Mendon,


* Middletown Springs,


Middletown,


Dyer Leffingwell David Horton


Mt. Tabor,


Mount Tabor,


James C. King


North Clarendon,


Clarendon,


Elijah B. Holden .


+North Pawlet,


Pawlet,


North Sherburne,


Sherburne,


Isaac A. Morse Willard Guild


*Pawlet, Pittsfield,


Pittsfield,


Charles B. George


* Pittsford,


Pittsford,


Frank C. Dennison


*Poultney,


Poultney,


Henry T. Hull


*Rutland,


Rutland,


Albert H. Tuttle


Sherburne,


Sherburne,


Benj. Maxham


Shrewsbury,


Shrewsbury,


William F. Morse


South Wallingford,


Wallingford,


Edwin A. Fuller


Sudbury,


Sudbury,


Nathaniel A. Bucklin


Sutherland Falls,


Rutland,


B. F. Taylor


Tinmouth,


Tinmouth, Mrs. Tabitha Sawyer Myron C. Rogers


*Wallingford,


Wallingford, Wells,


Oliver R. Hopson


West Castleton,


Castleton,


Samuel L. Hazard


Westhaven,


Westhaven,


Newton H. Sawyer


West Pawlet,


Pawlet,


Geo. W. Beecher


*West Rutland,


Rutland,


James L. Gilmore


* Money order offices.


+ No postmaster under appointment at time of canvass.


POSTMASTER. E. R. Reed Allen L. Hale John L. Knight William Moulton


Chittenden,


Chittenden,


John C. Spencer Zebulon Jones E. S. Dewey


*Fairhaven,


Fairhaven,


Forestdale,


Brandon,


Hydeville,


Castleton,


Mt. Holly,


Mt. Holly,


North Shrewsbury.


Shrewsbury,


Pawlet,


Orlando Bushee


Wells,


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RATES FOR MONEY ORDERS -COUNTY OFFICERS.


Rates of Commission Charged for Money Orders.


On orders not exceeding $15.00, ten cents; over $15.00 and not exceed- ing $30.00, fifteen cents; over $30.00 and not exceeding $40.00, twenty cents ; over $40 00 and not exceeding $50.00, twenty-five cents. No single order issued for a greater sum than $50.00.


COUNTY OFFICERS.


1


Chief Judge.


Hon. Wheelock G. Veazey


P. O. ADDRESS Rutland


Assistant Judges, County Court.


Hon. Martin C. Rice. Hortonville


Daniel W. Taylor Sherburne


Judges of Probate.


Hon. Thomas C. Robbins, Rutland District. . Rutland Jerome B. Bromley, Fairhaven District Castleton


Registers of Probate.


Wayne Bailey, Rutland District . Rutland Henry Clark, Fairhaven District Castleton


County Clerk.


Henry H. Smith. Rutland


State's Attorney.


John Howe.


. Castleton


Sheriff.


Daniel l'. Peabody . Pittsford


DEPUTIES.


A. M. Goss. Brandon


M. H. Dickerman. East Wallingford


Nathaniel S. Stearnes


. Rutland


L. P. Howe. . Mt. Tabor Enos C. Fish, Jr. West Rutland


Philip D. Griswold . Castleton


John C. Williams . Danby J. H. Palley Fairhaven %


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COUNTY OFFICERS.


Iligh Bailiff.


John C. Williams . Danby


Treasurer.


Henry F. Field Rutland


State Senators.


Walter C. Dunton. . Rutland


Royal Daniel King


Benson


Orel Cook . Mendon


Emmett R. Pember


Wells


Representative in Congress.


Charles H. Joyce, (First District). . Rutland


Deputy Collector Internal Revenue.


James H. Walbridge. North Bennington, Bennington Co


Representatives. (Post-office address follows name.)


Benson, Willard E. Strong Benson


Brandon, George Briggs. Brandon


Castleton, Samuel L. Hazard West Castleton


Chittenden, Edwin Horton Chittenden


Clarendon, Noel Potter Clarendon Springs


Danby, Erastus Kelley . Danby


Fairhaven, Edward L. Allen.


Fairhaven


Hubbardton, Allen St. John


East Hubbardton


Ira, Edwin B. Perry. . Ira


Mendon, Henry Harrison Shedd Mendon


Middletown, Leonidas Gray


Middletown Springs


Mt. Holly, Charles W. Priest . Mechanicsville


Mt. Tabor, Daniel H. Lane


. Danby


Pawlet, Amos W. Wilcox, Granville, N. Y


Pittsfield, Edward Atwood . Pittsfield


Pittsford, Amos D. Tiffany Pittsford


Poultney, Charles Ripley . Poultney


Rutland, John B. Page .. Rutland


Sherburne, Edwin S. Colton


Sherburne


Shrewsbury, George Wellington Foster


. Cuttingsville Sudbury, Benoni Griffin. Brandon


Tinmouth, Isaac D. Tubbs Tinmouth


Wallingford, Nicholas Cook South Wallingford


Wells, Allen Crain Grover. . Wells Westhaven, Rodney C. Abell Westhaven


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COUNTY OFFICERS-COURTS-SOCIETIES.


County Road Commissioners.


Rodney C. Abell. Westhaven . Rutland


Moses Hayward. .


Nicholas M. Powers


Clarendon


Town Clerks.


Benson, L. Howard Kellogg , Brandon, George Briggs; Castleton, John Howe ; Chittenden, H. F. Baird; Clarendon, Edwin Congdon ; Danby, John C. Williams; Fairhaven, E. D. Humphrey ; Hubbardton, S. M. Dikeman ; Ira, Bradley Fish ; Mendon, Newton Squire ; Middletown, R. R. Woodward; Mt. Holly, Windsor Newton; Mt. Tabor, M. Barrett ; Pawlet, Orlando Bushee ; Pittsfield, Ira Holt, Jr .; Pittsford, C. S. Colburn ; Poultney, M. J. Horton ; Rutland, O. L. Robbins ; Sherburne, C. W. Adams ; Shrewsbury, E. O. Aldrich ; Sudbury, W. J. P. Hyde; Tinmouth, Isaac D. Tubbs ; Wallingford, Edwin H. Ormsbee; Wells, Allen C. Grover ; Westhaven, Volney N. Forbes.


COURTS IN RUTLAND COUNTY.


At Court House, Rutland.


Supreme Court.


First Thursday after the Fourth Tuesday in January.


County Court.


Hon. Wheelock G. Veazey, presiding.


Second Tuesday in March and September.


SOCIETIES.


The Rutland County Medical and Surgical Society.


The Rutland County Medical and Surgical Society was organized February 7, 1877, at the Bomoseen House in Castleton. The first officers of the society were : President, Dr. J. D. Hanrahan ; vice-president, Dr. J. N. Northrop; secretary, Dr. J. M. Currier ; treasurer, Dr. C. C. Nichols ; censors, Drs. J. D. Hanrahan, J. Sanford and L. D. Ross. The society is in a prosperous condition and its members now number 40. The officers for the year 1881, are :- President, Dr. L. D. Ross ; vice-president, Dr. T. E. Wakefield; secretary, Dr. E. D. Ellis; treasurer, Dr. C. C. Nichols ; censors, Drs. A. T. Woodward, J. M. Currier and John Knowlson. The regular meetings of the society are held on the second Wednesday of January, April, July and October.


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SOCIETIES.


Castleton Medical and Surgical Clinic.


Castleton Medical and Surgical Clinic .- Dr. J. N. Northrop, president, and Dr. John M. Currier, secretary. Meets on the first and third Monday in each month.


Rutland County Historical Society.


Rutland County Historical Society was organized in 1880. Barnes Frisbie, of Poultney, president ; John M. Currier, of Castleton, secretary.


Castleton Normal School Scientific Club.


Castleton Normal School Scientific Club .- James Sanford, M. D., president ; John M. Currier, M. D., secretary.


The Masonic Fraternity.


BENSON .- Acacia Lodge, No. 91, F. & A. M .- Communications first Tues- day in each month except July and August, and in those months none. Farmers Chapter No. 9, R. A. M .- Convocations third Wednesday of each month.


BRANDON .- St. Paul Lodge, No. 25, F. & A. M .- Communications first Wednesday of each month.


CASTLETON .- Lee Lodge, No. 30, F. & A. M .- Communications on or be- fore the full moon.


DANBY BOROUGH .- Marble Lodge, No. 76, F. & A. M .- Communications Monday on or before the full moon of each month.


EAST WALLINGFORD .- Mount Moriah Lodge, No .-- ,-Communications Tuesdays on or following full moon of each month.


FAIRHAVEN .- Eureka Lodge, No. 57, F. & A. M .- Communications first Wednesday of each month.


POULTNEY .- Morning Star Lodge, No. 37, A. F. & A. M .- Communications Tuesday on or before full moon of each month.


RUTLAND .- Killington Commandery, K. T., No. 6 .- Meets third Tuesday of every month.


Davenport Council, No. 12 .- Meets second Monday of each month.


Rutland Lodge, No. 79, F. & A. M .- Communications first Wednesday of every month. Morse block.


Centre Lodge, No. 34, F. & A. M .- Communications first Tuesday of each month. Morse block.


Davenport Chapter, No. 17 .- Convocations second Monday of every month.


WALLINGFORD .- Chipman Lodge, No. 52, F. & A. M .- Communications Wednesday on or before the full of the moon of each month.


WEST RUTLAND .- Hiram Lodge, NO. 101, F. & A. M .- Communications first Monday of each month.


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SOCIETIES.


Independent Order of Odd Fellows.


EAST WALLINGFORD .- Pico Lodge, No. 32, I. O. O. F., meets first and third Thursdays of each month.


POULTNEY .- Nitis Lodge, No. 25, I. O. O. F., meets every Monday evening. RUTLAND .- Killington Lodge, No. 29, I. O. O. F., meets every Monday eve- . ning.


Otter Creek Encampment, No. 7, I. O. O. F., meets every second and fourth Thursday evenings.


Knights of Honor.


RUTLAND .- Rutland Lodge, No. 1,281 K. of H., meets second and fourth Wednesdays of each month.


Independent Order of Good Templars.


BRANDON .- Brandon Lodge, No. 74, meets Wednesday evening.


EAST WALLINGFORD .- Pleasant Valley Lodge, No. 133, meets Friday evening.


FAIRHAYEN .- Phoenix Lodge, No. 92, meets Saturday evening.


RUTLAND .- Rutland Lodge, No. 78, meets Friday evening.


WEST RUTLAND .- Marble Lodge, No. 77, meets Wednesday evening.


Grand Army of the Republic .- Department of Vermont. Postsin Rutland County.


BRANDON .- Post C. J. Ormsbee, No. 18, G. A. R., 28 members ; N. S. Capen, commander, meets 2d Monday in each month.


EAST WALLINGFORD .- Post Kearney, No. 48, G. A. R., 21 members ; M. M. Tarbell, commander, meets 2d Wednesday in each month.


FAIRHAVEN .- Post J. H. Bosworth, No. 53, G. A. R., 25 members ; J. W. Parkhurst, commander.


POULTNEY .- Post Joyce, No. 49, G. A. R., M. J. Horton, commander, meets Wednesday of each week Oct. Ist to April Ist, Ist and 3d Wednes- days for remainder of the year.


RUTLAND .- Post Roberts, No. 14, G. A. R., 62 members ; Henry Webb, com- mander, meets 2d Tuesday in each month.


Bands.


Benson Orchestra Band, James McGuire, leader.


Brandon Cornet Band, fifteen pieces, organized 1880 ; band-room in Prime block.


Poultney Cornet Band, twelve pieces, organized 1878; J. Rogers, leader ; C. J. Bullock, secretary.


Rutland Cornet Band, twenty-one pieces ; F. L. Hatch, leader; band-room at village hall.


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SOCIETIES-FIRE COMPANIES.


Subordinate Granges P. of II.


Brandon, No. 41, Brandon .- A. S. Cook, master; W. H. Dean, secretary ; meets Saturday evenings, in Simonds block.


Crystal, No. 144, Pittsfield-Wmn. Davis, master ; H. J. Bishop, secretary.


The Vermont Accident Association of Rutland.


Organized August 2, 1881. To be conducted on the Mutual or Assessment plan.


OFFICERS : - President, J. M. Haven, of Rutland; Ist vice-president, Red- field Proctor, of Rutland ; 2d vice-president, John B. Mead, of Ran- dolph ; Secretary and Treasurer, M. J. Francisco, of Rutland; medi- cal director, John A. Mead, M. D., of Rutland; general manager, D. S. Fletcher, of Middlebury.


Miscellaneous Societies.


The Young Men's Christian Union of the Congregational Church of Rut- land-Henry A. Hall, president ; John C. Pease, vice-president ; Wilbur P. Manley, secretary, and Leon G. Bagley, treasurer. Annual elec- tion in June.


Benoni Aaron Lodge, No. 126, A. J. O. K. S. B. of Poultney, meets second and last Sunday of each month.


Colfax Lodge, No. 5, D. R., of East Wallingford, meets last Thursday of each month.


FIRE COMPANIES.


BRANDON .- Volunteer Hose Company, organized Jan. 6, 1880, has twenty- five members ; C. S. Boynton, foreman.


RUTLAND .- Washington Engine Co. No. 2, organized March 15, 1858, has forty-eight members ; K. K. Hannum, foreman.


Nickwackett Engine Co. No. I, organized August 17, 1859, has.seventy members ; Anthony Austin, foreman.


Union Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1, organized Feb. 8, 1864, has forty- one members ; John P. Crowley, foreman.




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