The Rutland weekly globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-19
Addison County Good Templars
Union.

The 10Th quarterly session of the Addi-
son county Good Tempars union was held
at Bristol, Wednesday, Nay 17th. The
weather was all that could be desired and
the delegates began early to arrive. The
attendance was very good and although
the travelling prevented many from coming
the hall was well filled at 1890 when the
exercises were opened by w. G. T. Ira
Clifford of New Haven, presiding. The
forenoon was occupied with the usual bust
ness of the order and hearing of the reports
of the several lodges.
The following lodges were represented
Bristol, of Bristol Cold Spring, of East
Mddlebury Champlain, of Addison; Lin
coin Valley, of Lincoln Lewis Creek, OF
North Ferrisburgh Mizpah, of New Hav-
en- Brandon lodge was also represented.
AFTERNOON.
Owing TO misunderstanding no public
exercises were held in the afternoon. The
session was devoted mainly to the annual
election of officers.
The following officers were duly installed
by S. d. VIM L. Dunsher
w. G. T. ]. J. Nancy, Cold Spring
lodge w. V. t., Susie S. Adams, Mizpah
lodge w. S. c., b. +. Farmer, Mizpah
lodge W. F. s., Miss Ruby Tucker, Bris-
tol lodge w. Treas, Elihu burlington,
Lincoln Valley lodge w. Chaplain, Rev.
d. +. Brooks, Cold Spring lodge w. M.
r. II Mardin, Bristol lodge Guard, Annie
Stowell, Fountain lodge Sentinel, Frank
Dart, Lewis Creek lodge W. X. ii. S.,
Sarah A. Partridge, Cold Spring lodge !
W.. s. II. s., Louisa Cogswell, Cold Spring
lodge w. ID. M, Alice Hesseltine, Bristol
lodge.
The following resolutions were passed
Resolced, That while we hereby cooperate
with all organizations OF whatever name or form
that have for their object the advancement OF
the cause OF temperance, we especially tender
10 the Women's christian temperance union,
and TO the reform club movements, our hearty
support ana cooperation, and we promise them
work In which they engaged.
Resolved, That the reports from the several
lodges OF this union are Il source OF gratlnca-
tlon and encouragement TO us as Good Tenn
pars and we here pledge anew and forever our
highest and strongest Efforts In this great work
OF temperance REFORM
heSOibcu, ina VIC ntullllN thuOIbC buC bhNC-
nile temple and its work, and we believe II sup
plies demand long felt by those who have
been working to cultivate hlgh temperance
principles In The minds OF the children and we
ask every mother VINO loves her little ones ana
dtsll es them TO shun the deinkards 10 Join the
order herself, as an honorary member, ana take
her children with her.
The meeting then adjourned to meet at
7;30 p. m.
EVENING.
A large and attentive audience gathered
in the Baptist church, where thepublic ex-
ercises were held, and at sp. m. the ex-
ercises were opened by music by the choir.
Rev. E. H. Walker offered prayer, after
which the chairman introduced Rev. Q.
b. Hubert, president of Middlebury col
lege, who proceeded to deliver an eloquent
and comprehensive discourse. Space for
bids a lengthy abstract.
PRESIDENT HULBERT's ADDRESS.
The speaker took for his text Mark xiv;
| 8, 6 and s.
The speaker proceeded to review the cir
cumstances and events amid which the
scene occurred which forms the subject fol
the text, He dwelt at length upon the
hostility which the act of Mary provoked
and the winning and tranquil department
of Mary under all this storm of hostility
which stirred the depths OF pandimoniun
itself.
few lessons of instruction are here en-
forced upon our attention, which l will
ask you TO make note, as we advance tt
apply the text to the special theme OF thii
occasion.
woMAN's WORK IN THE TEMPERANCE RI
FORM.
First-We are here taught that love Il
Christ is a costly grace. IL involves per
sonal sacrifice and In gifts that are livery
precious" It's motto Is II will not offer unit
the Lord that which costs me nothing