Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-07-21
The Second Annual Temperance Camp
Meeting ~

Meeting ~
Will be held on August 18th, 10Th and
goth, 1880, on the Central Vermont camp
meeting grounds, Mortified, VT.
The speakers will be Hon. Neal Dow,
Portland. Me, Rev. G. II. Vibbert. Bos-
ton, Mass, Mrs. J. X. Barney, Providence.
r. J., Oronhyatekha, NJ. D., London, Ont,
Rev. 0. II. Jasper, d. D.. Nashua, N. H.,
Mrs Lille j. Distrow, Bridgeport. Conn,
Rev. G. w. Norris, Lawrence, Mass,
Mrs. Emma Malloy. La Porte, Ind, Hon.
C. II. Joyce. NJ. c., Rutland, VT, Col.
J. B. Mead, Randolph, VT. and others
who will represent the Christian church,
the Independent Order of Good Templars,
the Woman's Christian Temperance Union,
the State Reform Club. the State Temper
ance Society and the Sons of Temperance
ia grand united effort to extend the
common cause.
The meeting will be conducted on the
same general plan which was so success
fully inaugurated at the meeting in Au'
gust, 1S79.-giving three principal ad-
dresses each day. interspersed and supple
mented with prayer and experience meet
ings, and on the morning of the third day
by temperance love feast.
All of the speakers above named are
positively engaged and will certainly
attend unless providentially detained
Other eminent speakers not yet positively
engaged are expected and will be duly
announced as engagements are closed.
1t is confidently expected that the pres
tige of the meeting of 1879 will be full,
maintained by the second annual convoca
ton of the friends of temperance of tn
Green Mountain state.
Proiting by experience in the forme
meeting the management will utiliz
every advantage, in location of th
meeting, and in the unsurpassed facilitie
of these superior camp grounds, togethe
with the exceeding low rates of fare OF
the railroads, to ensure the most success
full temperance mass meeting yet held.
A complete programme of the thre
days meetings will be published, giving
the exact appointments of the principa
speakers so that all may know on wha
day and at what hour each may be heard
Popular excursion rates Of fare will ais
l,n ,,,,t,1isbnI in f,,rtb ar
The arrangements for music are such a
insure Il first class entertainment in thi
regard throughout the whole series c
meetings. Mr.. w. II. B. Brigham 0
Epping, N. H., whose Cornet playing wa
so charming ut the meeting in Angus
1879, is engaged to accompany the choi
at this meeting. Mr.. George Answort
of Williamstown will preside at the organ
and a select choir will lead the multitud
in the service of song. 1t is also expectc
that arrangements will be completed 70
band music and also for martial musi
during pau of the meeting.
individuals or societies may Obtain
board and lodging or facilities for sell
boarding at reasonable rates. Ground 70
tents may also be secured. All inquire
, concerning this department should b
/ addressed to o. ID. Edgerton, Esq, North
field, at earliest convenience. Further in
formation may be obtained by addressn
either of the committee of arrangements.
J. r. BARTLETT, Williamstown,
J. S. BATCHELDER, Waterbury,
o. d. EDGERrON, Mortified,
FRANK PLUMLEY, Mortified,
D. Ii. PLAIsTED, St. Adams,
Il. o. STURTEvANT, Swanton.