Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-08-08
FISH AND GAME LEAGUE.
MIDSUMMER MEETING AND DINNER
AT ISLE LA NOTE.
Distinguished Gathering of statesmen
and fishermen- Speeches by Gov.
woodbury., senators Edmunds aud
Proctor, Congressman Circuit
and Powers and Others.

Of an excursion to Isle la Motto Thursday I
and was in every respect most enjoyable
success. Many of the most distinguished
men of the STATE are members Of the
League and the invitations which were
sent out included a number of others who,
while they are not enthusiasts WIththef ou
or gun are nevertheless heartily in SYM /
pathy with the objects Of the organi2a- |
ton which aims to make Vermont a par ,
ad'se for the sportsman and therefore at
traCtiVe to- those from other parts of the
country who love to commun" With ma
turc. Most of the party made the trip on
the steamer Reindeer which was charter
ed for the occasion. leaving Burlington
shortly after noon. Music by tho opera
house orchestra added not little
to the pleasure of the sal.Four
steam yachts carried other partleS.
COL Wchh's beautiful yacht. "Eltrida
came TO the dock of the Champlain Yacht
club about 1870 O'Clock Thursday morn
ing In the absence of Or Webb, who
was kept at home by sudden indispoSl-
ton, Major Frank Il. Webb received the
guests who had been invited 10 take the
| trip on the yacht and escorted them on
hoard These were: Gov Woodbury..
Senator Proctor. Cen John G. McCul-
| Tough, Hon. G. G. Benedict, Col. II. w.
Allen, Col. II. w. HAN and u. w. Robin
son csu who being the only untitled
guest was hreveted for the occasion as
| fleet captain Of the Lake Champlain navy.
and Con r. :. Peck Dr. Daley of New
York also accompanied the party. Inc
I1lfrida then steamed for Isle La Motto
During the trip the party were enter
tanned at lunch by Major Webb. Arriving
at Fisk landing about 210 p. m, where
they We're met by Hon. y. w. Fisk. Re
turning from Isle La Motto the party
was increased by eX-GoV. j. W. stewart
Gen J. j. Estey. Col. r. j. Coffcy, Cot. f.
| r. Morse, Capt II + TuthcrlN and Max
l.. Powell. esq, arriving at burlington at
Tho OplV " back the absence
of nr Webb who is always doing so
much for the pleasure Of his friends and
for the benefit Of the public His place,
however. was we'll filled by his brother,
! and all pronounced the trip dclghtful
one in every respect.
The yacht J. G. L. took the following
party from St Adams: President e. c.
Smith General Auditor NJ. NJ Reynolds,
and General Superintendent f. w. Bald
win of the Central Vermont railroad, r..
NJ. Deal, superintendent Of the Misssquoi
Valley division, eX-Lieut.-Gov. F. S.
Stranahan. f. +. Chamberlin, F. w.
Smith. j. G. Leslie, w. 3. Fonda and w.
=. Smith with col L. r. Abbott and II. S.
Bingham of Bennington.
The Oiata from burlington carried j.
w. McCieary. J. p. Henderson. W. n. Nc
MILAN and Gen. W. W. Henry Of Burling
ton. Hon. VI. +. Allen of North Ferris
bureh. II. II. Vail of New York, Hon. II.
W. Vail of Pomfret, Mr.. Stevens. w.
a. ROOT OF bOStoll, ~ + ''I wen VI
Cambridge. Mass, l.. S. Norton, \, e.
Perkins, Col. T. -. Bennett. G. F. Leon
ard, c. II. Darling and II. T. Cushman OF
Bennington.
The Lillian from South Hero had on
board Col. E. II. Snyder of Orange, ~ D.
George and William Tracy, Jerome Han
Dr.. II. c. Petty and SON Of South Hero
and 5. ". Landon of Burlington.
THE DINNER.
The Reindeer reached Isle La Motto
shortly before o'clock and Hon. y. W.
Fisk, the president OF the CLUB ana d
prince among entertainers, was Kept BUSY
for some time receiving the greetings OF
his many friends Dinner was served IN
two large connecting tents Whch mac
been erected on tHo lawn near MI, l9h
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