Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-09-20

as follows: C~onsumers' league and pure
food committee, Mrs. T.. r. Campbell,
chairman; forestry committee, Mrs. a..
g. Cousins, chairman. A discussion will
be held on the subject, How shall we
bring Club presidents into closer touch
with the Federation" to be opened by
Mrs. =. +. Hazen, and Mrs. Rice of
Brattleboro. The committee upon the re-
vision of the list of state standing com
mlttees will be reported by Mrs. Fair
banks, and club reports will be continued.
Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Walton-Quinn
will entertain with a reading; the re-
ports of the treasurer and auditor will
be given; and the work of the civil ser
vice reform committee will be reported
by the chairman, Mrs. II. n. Thompson.
Miss Georgia A. Bacon, member of the
governing board of tho massachusetts
Civic league. will give an address on
"Civics." The reports from the club will
be concluded, and the business meeting
will be held, with election of officers.
.Thursday evening n reception will be
given by the Hostess club.
PROGRAMME OF ANNUAL MEETING
VERMONT CHAPTER, I. A. r.
Following is the programme Of the sew
'i''a iiiAtp 'ltc VI NHt ' { llpi
Chapter, Daughters of the American Revo-
luton, to be held in Masonic Temple hall
In Burlington, Wednesday and Thursday,
September &c and q. Wednesday morning.
1890 a. m, conference called to order by
State regent, Mrs. r. Stewart Stranahan
of st. Adams; invocation, by the chaplain.
Mrs. G.. A. Laird, st. John dc Crevecoeur
Chapter, st. Johnsbury; America" first
and fourth verses; secrctary's report, Mrs.
j. II. Mimms of st. Adams; treasurer's
report, Mrs. Wallace Clement of Rutland;
roll call of chapters with two-minute re-
ports by regents; "A Word from the state
Regent" Mrs. +. Stewart Stranahan; an
nouncements: recess, from twelve to 2:50
O'Clock. Wednesday afternoon, $50 p. m,
Ethan Allen March by Miss G. Kilburn,
composed for the Daughters Of the Amor
can Revolution and Colonial Danes Of
Vermont by Harry Engels: reports Of
committees; nomination of officers; other
business. Wednesday evening. a reception
will be held from eight to ten O'Clock in
the Masonic Temple hall. All Daughters
and their friends are invited to attend
Thursday afternoon, 2:3D p. m, prayer by
Mrs. William II. Laird: address OF wei
come, Miss Jennie Stacy of Burlington;
response, Mrs. c. n. North of Shoreharn,
State vice-regent, Mrs. M. j. Francisco Of
Rutland; a"Walzer and Elfentanz." Grieg.
b. "Polonaise. Papillons),' Schumann,
MISC Gertrude Powell Of Burlington; poem.
Mrs. Julia c.. r. Dorr Of Rutland; address,
continental HalD. Mrs. Donald Mclean
OF New York, president-Eeneral; Amer
lea, first verse; "A Word from our Vice
President-General," Mrs. J. ]. I2stey If
Brattleboro; Greetings from Our Guests"
NJ. ~ 10000 Ta,lA- &C
Washington, Mrs. r. J. Barker Of Rhode
Island. Mrs. J. +. Comstock Of Saratoga,
y. Y, Mrs. Horton Miller Of Buffalo, y.
Y, Mrs. John McTnne OF New Hamp-
shire; HAL Columbia" first verse; "a
Word from His Excellency." Gov. Charles
J. Bell; greeting from the Mayfower go
ciety, Col. Charles s. Forbes of ST. AL
bans; greeting from the Society of Col
onial Wars. the Hon. William =. Dilliug-
ham OF Montpelier; greeting from the
s Sons OF the American Revolution, Vice
president William J. Van Patton of Bur
~nngton; Home Sweet Home Mrs. AIDE
, laide r. Whitcomb; ritual page .; Star
( Spangled Banner solo by Mrs. J. Fl
| Mimins OF st. Adams; America" THIRD
s and fourth verses. The bureau of infor-
a nation consists OF Miss Mary +. Arthur
t and Miss Mary Roberts Of Burlington. The
< credential committee consists Of Mrs. p
F.. Hazen of st. Johnsbury, Mrs. J. X
Lynde Of Wtlliamstown, Mrs. Henry :
Bingham Of Bennington, and Mrs. J. g
Hindes of Vergcnnes. The entertainment
. committee consists Of Mrs. S. l.. Maynard
Mrs. A. 3. Simonds and Mrs. Rodney
Roby OF Burllngtou. The pages Will hC
Miss Gertrude r. Powell and Miss Theo
dora Peck of burlington, Miss NJ. +
= Houghton. Miss l.. G. North of Shorehar
S and Miss Bessie /" Morton of St. Adams
= The State officers are as follows: Vice
= presideut-general from Vermont, Mrs. J
J. Estey of Brattlcboro; State regent, Mrs
n +. Stewart Strapahan Of st. Alhans; stat
vlcc-rcgeut, Mrs. G. y. North of SHORE
k ham: State treasurer, Mrs. Wallace elem
= ont of Rutland; State secretary, Mrs. Johi
Il II. Nimms of St. Adams; chaplain, Mrs
William II. Laird of 81. Johnsbury.
t GOOD ROADS CONVENTION IN RUT
a LAND.
n A mass meeting of citizens at Rutland
:, city hall last Thursday evening which wa.
addressed by Co. w. II. Moore, presi
dert Of the National Good Roads as
: sociation and wellington +. Loucks, ma
tional organizer, resulted in a decision
l. to hold n good roads convention at III
= opera house September q for the pur
pose of forming a county organization
l. Considerable interest was shown by tn
Rutland people in the project of the ma
tional association men and COMMITTEES
were appointed to do some work prcllluill
airy to the coming CONVENTION which vii
z. last an entire day. The following commit
e tees were chosen to make arrangement
n for the convention: General committee
y DR.. c. A. Gale, ]. f. Greed, n. +. Noyes
10 l.. II. McIntire, J. II. Premier, John Labor
z invitation. DIR. John A. Mead, F.. NJ. VII
. son. Fred A. Field, a. G.. Coolidge. ID
= D.. Burditt of Plttsford, F. l.. Russell o
Shrewsbury. j. f. Creed, II. q. Car
penter: finance, l.. II. McIntirc, q. 7
Chaffee, NJ. F.. Wheeler, ]. n. Woodfn
arrangements, Mayor c. Il. Paige, j. II
Premier, A. G. Grover, George s. Haley
P. II. Brehmer; reception, ex-Mayor J
Forrest Manning,
CHURCH CENTENNIAL,
The Ludlow Congregational Church
Will. en- Sunday. Monday and Tuesday
September 23, "a, and %, celebrate the one
hundredth anniversary of its organization
and plans are now being made for tina
occasion. Invitations are being sent on
to former pastors and members of tn