The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-01-05

those who are familiar with the charitable
work this organization Is constantly doing,
know that every dollar OF the proceeds
above expenses will be expended where II
will do the most coed: Rebesrsals are held
every evening at Christ Church parish
house, and under the direction of Mrs. A.
e. HuRhston, rapid progress is made.
About sixty characters are required Tor It's
production. The young ladies and gentle
men are enthusiastic, and are putting much
hard work into these rehearsale, When 1t
In remembered that they all give their ser.
vices without compensation, and that the
proceeds will be devoted to the relief OF
suffering wherever found, the brilliant
financial success Of "Zephra" last May
should be eolipsed. Following is the cast
Doll, Miss sallie Oviatt; Gluepot, the
Toyman, D)rman b. Kent; Katy, b o
Daughter, Miss Ruth Roleau; Sylvania, n
Retired Fairy, Miss Laura Ropes; Angelica,
q Rag Doll, Mrs. Minnie Marsh TOpsy, q
Black Doll, Mics Edith Prize; Prince Cara
mel, Harry Oviatt; Captain Tillerope,
Clarence Lowe; Sergeant Bonbon, Robert
PhinDey; Sandman. Charles Lowe; Man.in-
the-Moon, Julius Dewey; A Dolls Head,
Miss Lucia Bailey.
NOTWITHSTANDING the severe weather
that prevailed, thirty-seven out OF the hfty,
four children connected with the Industrial
School gathered last Saturday afternoon In
the basement OF the Union School building
70 enjoy their deferred Christmas exercises.
A brief programme, which included songs
and recitstions by the little ones, was rem
tered, Mrs. @. b. B. Denny gave an inter
esting talk on hygiene, and Hon. Joseph
Poland referred very tenderly to Mrs. Anne
Dillon, who had 80 long taken deep inter-
eat in the work OF the organization, and in
troduced the resolutions printed elsewhere.
Each child had been requested to bring
come cherished possession, as q gift for
some other little one, and as result large
number Of games, pictures, toys, books and
articles OF clothing were contributed. For
several days prior to this event Miss Ger
trude Meinecke and half dozsn other
busy In Miss Mrinecke's millinery parlors
trimming baskets, that were designed as
gifts for the members OF the school. Each
basket contained q ribbon for the hair, a
box OF candy, contributed by Mrs. S. l..
and Christmas card, On which was written
the recipients name. The genuine delight
shese baskets gave the little ones must have
more than repaid the ladies who labored so
industriously "In His Name" to prepare
them. 1t was sight not soon to be forgot.
Miss Adelaide L. CIR swold represented
Bethany church on this OCCASION; Rev. j.
Edward Wright, Mrs. o. H. Richardson
and Mrs Roxana Dodge the Church OF the
Messiah; Mrs. f. M. Cory, St. Aueustine's
Vail, Mrs. George n Gourley, Mrs. o. d.
Clark, Mrs. G. w. Guernsey, Mrs. g. b. b.
Denny, Miss Gertrude Meinecke and Miss
Nellie Fifield, Christ church. After the
distribution Of the baskets, and serving re-
freshments Mrs. Denny suggested to the
members of the school that they form
circle OF Kings Daughters, to be called the
'Anne Dillon Circle" This met with in
slant favor, and the suggestion was unani-
mously approved.
A CARD-we, the undersigned, do here
by agree to refund the money on a ffiy-cent
bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar
II 1t fails to cure your cough or cold We
also guarantee twenty -five cent bottle to
prove satisfactory or no pay.
Lesser H. Greene. II. A. Slade.
w. K. Terrill. q. Blakely.