Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1881-08-10
Temperance Convention.


Inc convention Oh 'he woman Ohiis,'an ieni-
pe'anoe on'oa Vi o,"nse anu ""'n'ns'on Gun
.les was he'u III 'he oohsresasionai church Il.
YVES. hahuoipn' Angus. f'h' ihe eAero'ses Vi
the DAY were opened Win service Oh prayer leu
by Mrs' Wai'e Oh west hanuo'pn. Al haii-pas'
ten CLOCK 'he convention was oaieu " oruer ny
hirs o. ho"aru Vi Ha"uoipn' N'ce,pieS.uen' ioi
orange COUNTY rrayef was ohe'eu w He'. MI
FORREST Oh west hanuoiph' Inc chair appointed
mrs d. ~ oea'er Oh montpener' secretary Oh the
convention, MIS- Forrest oil hahooiph ana MIS-
A. b. Iewksoury oil west kandolph, committee
on CREDENTIALS VINO reported the ioiiowing named
delegates present; Womans Christian Temper
ance Union, Cabot-Mrs. b. I. Elmer, Miss Ger
tie Wisweii; montpelier, Miss l.. D. bradshaw,
MRS H. H. Durant MRS w. N, feck, Mrs A. L.
carton, MIS- W. H. HUNT, MRS. u. H. ruler,
Mrs. D. H. Seaver; randolph Mrs. D. IL. Forrest
Mrs. D. Howard; west kanooiph, Mrs. A. Is.
Tewksbury, Mrs Z. o. Sandish, Mrs W. Gay,
Mrs. Nj. A. Mann, Mrs. Amesi Young woman 8
Christian Temperance Union, Montpelier-Miss
Lizzie Cummins, Miss Carrie Witt, Miss Josie
Gill; Silver Spray Social Temple Montpelier
Berin-Mrs. j. W. Kendall OF Montpelier. Good
0N-6~' --O,-~iS''S. NAA' ~'''-''
Hathaway, Miss A. b. Slack; Sharon, Mrs. A. d.
Wiley; West Randolph, Miss M. Tillson; Con,
gregational church, Brookfield-Mrs. William
Wheatey, Miss Gertrude Allis; Congregational
church, East Braintree-Mrs D. A. French, Mrs
u DE- hoiuehi methouist Episcopal church, Cnei'
sea-Mrs. l.. Nj. webster Mrs. L. A. Thorn, Mrs
Edison Allen Miss S. Ada Hail. A most earnes,
Christian velcome warm from the heart yas ex
-. ~ n c.,,,.,. :, VI. -,
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ana was Responded 10 III happy manner by MIS-
H. l.. Durant OF Montpelier. Reports of work
from the societies represented were listened Il
with interest The Young Woman's Christian
Temperance Union of Montpelier. the first organ
E,tion of the order in Vermont contributed
largely to the interest OF the convention, ant
much hope for the future il built upon the effort
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county work were given by the vice-presidents FOL
| Orange and Washington counties, Mrs. S How
| ard and Mrs N I Tuller and shoued tho, thas,
~ "'u D,'s. a. "nu '"o ,' mat '"es'
ladies mad been diligent IN the discharge oil TIT
duties of their office. Greeting was received from
Mrs l. Kinsman of Alburqb vice-nresident fo
| p...,.,,., ..- ~. - ", n
ri"nAnn ooun'y' oh iho''oh vi 'iiss L. D. nrau
| shaw 1t was voted that greeting II. Thessalo
MAN IL: 1917" be sent Miss Anna c. Park presi
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| OF vermont, VINO was detained from the conVen
| ton on account OF Illness Mrs Durant, Mrs
Wiley and Mrs Mann were,anno;pted comm,tte
80 1870,
| oh iesoiu'iohs' anu presented inc ioiiowihg
which were duly accepted:
trhsr.,, A, tina asssm,ng ot ,hs woman,. c,rs,,.,
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he'o'eed' mat we renew our pledge 70 more zeaous'
labor in all places and prayeriuy watch all opportunities
whereby we may exert our influence In Its behalf.
Re'ored That we extend the hand of fellowship to Al