Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-10-29
Vermont News.

The annual meeting of the Vermont Pres,
association was held at the Pavilion in Mont
pelier Monday afternoon and evening. Tn,
following officers were elected for the ensu
ing year: President, Joseph Aud, of the
Burlington News; vice presidents, George
Atkins, of the Evening Argus, @. II, Jami
son, OF the Landmark, White River in c ion
and #. K. Langley, of the Barre Times
secretary and treasurer. l., H. Lewis, hyde
Park, News and Citizen; executive commit
tee, l.. M. Hays, of Essex Junction, f. A
Mutt, Montpelier Waterman, aud F. w
Stiles, Springfield Reportar. There were
pre- ent at the meeting, X. A. Perkins, II 1T
land Herald, W. b Howe, Burlington Free
Press, George and Morris Atkins, Evening
Argus, j w. Sault, st, Johnsbury Csieion-
ian, f G Tuttle, Rutland, w: c.. Relknap,
Bellows Falls TIMES, G. Fol- bes, Vermont
or, r. s. Barrett, Burlington Advocate, L 2
Thayer, St. Adams Messenger, l. NJ. Hays,
rs EEK Junction, II. f.. Parker, Brad ord
0 iniop, G.. r, Jamisou, White River juno
ton Landmark, l.. B. John on, RAY dolph
Wa'c' man, Joseph Aud. Burlington News,
F. w Sault, Vers ennes Vermonter.
lion H Sheldo" of S d lkota, who died
Thursday, Ocsorer 20. in ID aadwood a
native of Vermont, having been bora in
johnson rs wears ago. He enlisted pri-
vate in the Vermont volunteers at the age of
81, became sergs ant of Co. +, TIN regiment,
was later promoted to captain of Co. l, and
was mustered out captain at Rutland at the
c.ose of the civil He removed to Hi
rois in the early 7Os Ten years later he re-
moved to d af ota, a d was elected to the ter
ritorial legislature in 1886, and governor in
1892 ard 1894
st. Aloysisus' Catholic church was dedi-
Gated at St Johnsbury Wednes-
day with impressive ceremonies. Bish' p
Michaud of Burlington presided at the dedi-
cation in the morning and preached the SER
Fath 'S,ll, of
an ell qnent 'cholar.y address on papacy and
the pope of home, explaining leading doc
trines of the church. The building is hand
some brick structure costing $l5, 900. The
pastor is Father Lynch of St. Jchnsbury. The
church was built by English speaking Catho-
lies of st. Johnsbury and vicinity.
The reunion of the Vermont officers was
held in Montpelier Wednesday with good
attendance. The annual meeting was held
in the afternoon at the state house. and these
officers were elected: President, z M Mar
sur of Island Pond; vice presidents, Capt S,
E. Burnham of Rutland and Frank Kenfeld
of Morristown; secretary and treasurer, F.
E. Smith of Montpelier; executive commit
tee, NJ. Mansur, F. d. Butterheld of Der
by and Richard Parker of Newport. The So
ciety will meet next year at Newport. In the
evening representatives. hall was crowded to
hear Gen. McCullough's speech.
| Fred Snow, farmer of North Montpelier,
finding that his cattle were dying from some
unknown cause, called in the services of a
veterinary. Out of herd of % tested, Is re.
sponded to the tuberculin test. On Tuesday
cattle commissioner Vic or l. Spear went to
Mr.. Shows farm to superintend the slaugh-
ter of the condemned animals Fifteen of
the IL that reacted under the Tub 5rculin test
were killed; the remaining three were re-
served for another test. OF the Is killed IL
were badly diseased, two slightly and in the
case of one the evidence of the presence of
the disease was so slight Mr.. Snow was paid
the full value of the animal. Over 300 spec
tators were present, many of them members
of the legislature.
The Vermont Pharmaceutical society held
its fifth annual meeting in Montpelier Tues
day. Considerable routine business was
transacted and the following Ulcers elected /:
President W. E. Terrill of Montpelier; vice
presidents A. F. Walker of st Johnsbury.Z
B. Hopkins of Brandon and A. L. butcher of
St Adams; secretary, W. F. Root of Bratte
boro; treasurer, F. W. Pierce of Chester.
The 9Th Vermont regiment association held
its reunion in Montpelier Tuesday. A ban
quet and meeting were held in the afternoon
and a campfire in the evening: The follow
ing officers were elected: President. Stephen
Thomas; vice presidents, Maj II. M. Pollard
Of St Lous, Mo, and Capt. A: P. Hawley Of
M Ferrin chaplain, Udall surgeon, H.
H. Gillette of Post Mills; executive commit.
tee, Fred E. Smith, L, M. Hutchinson and
Moses Mcfarland; obituary committee, Maj
Bisbee. Maj. W. H. H. Hoiton presided at
the meeting.
The first annual meeting of the Vermont
Society of Colonial Danes was held in the
historical society room in Montpelier Tues
day and officers were elected and some other
business was done. There were about rs
women present from all parts of the state.
Officers for the year ensuing were elected as
follows: President, Miss Anna G.. Park of
Bennington; vice presidents, Mrs. Wallace
~ ID IA IT n 4
of Brandon, Mrs. f. Stewart Stranahan OF
St. Adams and Mrs. Samuel E. Pingree OF
Hartford; recording secretary and tt easurer,
Miss Mary F. Cooke of Rutland; registrar,
Miss Morgan of Bennington; members of the
society to serve with the officers as board OF
management, Mrs. M. j. Francisco of Rut
land, Mrs. James G. Barrett of Rutland and
Mrs. David W. Prime of Brandon.
Bristol had $50 900 fire Wednesday morn.
ing.
The work of examining the physical condi-
ton of the different members of the II com
ranies in the Vermont regiment has been
completed and the work of mastering out
commenced at Mortified Wednesday morn.
ing. The order of the muster-out is as fol-
lows: Company of Mortified, Wednesday
company H of Montpelier and company E OF
Barre, Thursday; company G of Bradford
| yesterday; company d OF st. Johnsbury, to-
day; company l. of Newport, Monday COM
pany l of Brattleboro, November l; company
X Of BENIN gton, November 2; company A
of Rutland, November 3 company G of Bran
don, Noven bsr 4; company of st Albaus
November 3; con pany NJ of Burlington, No
vemher Z. The fed and staff will be mus
tered'out Burlington on November Z.
The annual meeting of the State Sanitary
association was held in the general committee
rooms of the Capitol Tuesday At the open.
ing Of the afternoon proceedings the follow.
ing officers were elected: President, w. E
Hall, Burlington; vice president DIR. G S
Foster, Putney; secretary and treasurer, +
H. Crandall, Burlington; advisory board o
one from each county association-Dr. w M
Stearns, Rutland; DIR. W. H. Vincent, Or
well; H. l.. Stillman, Bennington; DIR. w
j. Aldrich, st. Johnsbury; H. M. Mcintosh
burlington; DR.. r. I. johnson, Concord
D.. J. N Jenpe, st. bans; DR.. G G. Rub
lee, Morrisville; DIR. j NJ Currier, Newport
DR.. A. C. bailey, Randolph; DR.. A. B. Bis
bee, Montpelier; DIR. E. r. Campbell, Bel
lows Falls; DR.. j. d. Brewster, Windsor.