Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1889-04-05
MONTPELIER.
Bethany Church Notes The Coming Fair
of Brooks Post.

btbhhuy thuTCh NoIeS ne coming thir
of Brooks Post.
| The Young Peoples society Of Christian En-
| dcaNor held a social education in the chapel
/ Monday evening Rev. & W. Gallagher deliv-
cred two excellent and powerful sermons sun
| day, the subject in the morning being from
| Psalms e9;l5. and in the evening Each one to
his, own place. Union religious services are
! with sermon by Pastorelcct Gallagher The
| Sunday school teachers will hold a meeting in
the yestry Friday evening, The Ladies Ala
| Thursday afternoon, with tea at o'clock. The
| regular monthly Christian Endeavor Consc-
Grafton meeting was held Tuesday evening in
| the chapel.
ARRANGEMENTS are now being made for the
first grand fair of Brooks Post No. b. G.. y. r..
| to be !, Id June 49, 10 anl 20. No pains will he
| spare TO make this far the event of the sum
! mer in Montpelier. The list of presents to he
drawn by season tickets are large, the total
| value of all amounting to S5,6l5 out of which
! are ~JSll in cash presents, two of them being
| $lOO each. The members of Brooks post have
| long entertained the wish to erect n memorial
hall Tor their own use while living, and to leave
| it to posterity as u lasting monument in remem-
/ brance Of them, their loyalty and patriotism,
and to this end will the entire proceeds of the
! fair he devoted Gen. Stephen Thomas has
! been elected treasurer, and G. r. Baglcy
| chairman
Seminary Notes.
Prof. G. y. Winchester Of Wesleyan univcr
| sity is 10 deliver his popular lecture, "London
! q Hundred Years Ago. in seminary chapel
/ Thursday evening at o'clock.-Over $50 stu
|
| spring term. and many more are expected.
| There were 10 students attending the past fall
| music depart mcnt j. filed to overtlowing, and
| one more assistant has been added There Is
/ now being given ut the rate OF 1860 music les
/ sons per term of ID wCeks.-Rcligious meetings
! are now held in the chanel at o'clock every
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
/ Misses Mary and Hattie Fisk are in Boston
and Miss Amy -. Fisk is attending to their
IN IucrN rooms.
Frank scgnin is building an Office and re-
/ triEcrator under George Scrihncr's block and
/ Harvey Bulnham l. to run grocery depart
| mcnt in connection.
Hon. John a. Page and family, who have
| been residing at the Pavilion the past winter,
! reopcned their sidcnCc on state street Mon
! day. .oin Lawrence, II member of Vermont
| lodge, 30 LO.OF., is very sick at North To-
] pcka, k0neas.-1nC village schools are to open
! the spring term ne II week Monday.-H. =
| Lnnm~, dry goods merchant. is on the sick list.
There are many cases OF n!umps around
| town Mrs. George 1romblee is very ill with
/ cancer.-C. VI. Cushman returned Monday
from an extended trip in Connecticut
| The Woman's Christian Temperance union
will hold a meeting at the home Of Mrs. g. b.
| q. denny ON Barre street, at / o'clock We'd
neStlaY afternoon.
The Ladies Union prayer will he held in the
Methodist church at 3 o'clock Friday after
noon.
Albert H. Brown started for Boston Monday
to purchase 40 new regulation uniforms Tor
members of the Military band to wear to New
| York on the 18th inst. The band is to give a
concert al nc Barre opera house on the rlt1N
evening before their departure. and nj Blancb-
ards Opera House the next evening.
FAST dav services will he held at Bethany
church by Rev. &. w. Gallaghcr of kecne. r.
H.. at II u. IN. Friday.
Rev. George 4. Raymond Of the Baptist
church is to deliver an address before the \ VI.
G. \. at the Barre O Jera house next sunday
| evening.
the NlunicC. Indiana, Neutral Gas and Land
| Improvement company for = term of three
| wears. and offers his drug store for sale with
/ Immediate pO,se4.iOD MIR Pa.co,n has bcc n