Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-28
MONTPELIER.

At tho annual meeting Of the East Mont
pcier Grange, held Wednesday, Dee. -
the following officers were elected for the
year ensuing: Master. q. IT. Clark; over
seer, George Mciinicht; lecturer, Mrs.
Charles LaPago; steward, y. q. Whitchcr;
assistant steward, Lyle Young: chaplain,
Mrs. \. :. Fos>oi treasurer. II. NJ.
Tarnhanl: secretary, l.. W. Sblcy; gaze
Keeper. II. W. Vincent, Ceres, Mrs. q. II.
'iark; Pomona. Mr. Herbert Kclton
Flora, Mrs. II. l.. Tcnplcton: lady assist =
ant steward, Miss I[atc Wheeler; chors-
ter, G. l.. Dudley; pianist. Miss Ella bud
To-. These officers will lie installed tho
1iird week IN January. This Grange is
IN a very hourishing condition and is one
u the largest in central Vermont.
Emma Magoon OF Orange was brought
10 this city Friday by Deputy Sheriff
Foster and was taken 20 the State hosli-
tai for the insane At Waterbury on the
evening train, she having been adjudgcd
insane IN probate court in Orange county.
Miss Masoon is suffering from a nld
form OF moianchola. She is q daughter
oi tho late Asa Magoon.
Lester Gould OF Wriehtsvilln pleaded
hot guilty i'll city court to - charge of Il
breach of the peace in assaulting Lewis
Jacobs, n jew peddlar, but he was con-
Voted and fined one dollar, with costs of
fi2.51. Gould appealed his case TO county
court and furnished bail in the sum Of
-.
John J.. PhilLriol., q native OF More
town. and , former resident Of this city
iied recently at BadnWia, Mimi. MI Phil
brick WAS 81 years old and was formerly
employed Ia the meat market OF Bailey d
Park.
The First Baptist Church has voted
unanimously 10 extend y cali to tine Rev
I'r. II. \. Roberts of Block Island, r. L..
To- I'll the iastoratc made vacant by
tho resignation Of the Ecv. Guy G. Lam
son. From some rtnations from Dr.
Roberts it is expected he will accent
the call. bat lie probably will not lac hlc
|" take M TIC worn ia Montpelier until
March | n"Nt.
Mr.. aud Mr.. John Mciver were given
surprJsc party Monday evening to col
citrate tho 18th anniversary OF thcr wed
ding. Mr. Mciyor is chairman of the
local board of license commissioners and
j. an active worker in the republican
party. Their pleasant home on Tracy
street was filled by friends and neigh
bors on this occasion and thc evening
was very cnjoyably spent.
Among the events for which prepara-
ton is being made in celebration of New
Years day is an old fashioned watch
meeting at Trinity Church Sunday even
ing. December 81, at which the Rev. W.
H. Dukcshire. the pastor, the Rev. Dr.
t. A. Bishop and others will speak, n
celebration on New Years night in odd
Fellows hall under the auspices of Ivy
Lodge OF Itebckahs. and an omen house
at the y. NJ, q. a. from two o'clock in
Tho afternoon to ten oclock Mt night. \
basket bali game will he played in the
afternoon, refreshments will be served
bV the ladies' auxiliary ana Il reception
VIII lie held in the evening. TO which
an men in the city over ID years Of ag.
will he cordially invited,
NJ. W. Gould, the venerable apple man
at the Central Vermont station. WAS the
recipient Of n substantial purse CHRIST
mas day from his friends employed At
tho station. Mr.. Could l. ST years old