Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-11
NEWS OF VERMONT
More Important Events Grouped for
Free Press Renders-Franklin
County Fair n Financial
Success.

clared dividend Of Eve per cent to the
officers: Vice President. George F. Steb-
bins, of Sheldon; secretary, II. NJ. Bar
rett of st. Adams city; trea surer, G. p.
Twigg of St. Adams city; general super
intcndent. George +. Stebbins of Sheldon.
directors, II. II. Scott of Bakersfield. J.
c. Towle of Berkshire, W. G. Fassett of
Enosburgh L. w. Paris of Fairfax, s.
~ Gibbs of Fletcher, G. W. Gates of
Franklin, NJ l.. Barr of Highgate. p.
| w. Hall of MONTGOMERY. w. II. Ellis OF
st. Adams city, G. II. Dunsmore of St.
Adams town, S. b. Thomas of Sheldon,
s. w Bliss of Swanton. The directors
Will I'LL the vacancies for Georgia ard
Richford later. The directors elected =.
w. Gates of Franklin, as president. The
financial statement of the association
shows; The receipts from the fair held
September 81 were A.3l5.S9, the dis
bursements were So. 205.aS. leaving a mar
gin of profit of sl,1O94l The receipts from
the breeders meeting held June 16 were
SCOOPS, leaving a profit of $3.50. The total
liabilities of the new association are
the old Franklin County Agricultural and
| Mechanical society. amounting to 49,
2t5o5 assumed by tho Fra,illin County
Fair association. The sum OF SlG75.3l
was expended this year in permanent i'm
provements ca the fair grounds.
| STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED.
Jack Hessner a youth II years old. VINO
says his home is in Newark. y. j. and
who has travelled to some extent with
different clrCuses. is in III" l1cliup at
| SaNton's River. charged with stealing
| two watches. one diamond stick pin, a
diamond ring. two opal rings, and
/ 81 calibre revolver from G. p Alexander.
/ When the theft was discovered Mr..
Alexander at once telephoneu to the Of
| ficials in neighboring towns and offered
a reward of so for the capture of Hess
ner. While hurrying about the village
the victim accidently ran into the theft
going around street corner, captured
him. took him to the lookup. and found
all the stolen property on his person.
ANNUAL REUNION co. ID.
The 9th annual reunion Of CO. d. 9th
| VT. Vols. was held Wednesday at West
Derby at the home of l.. l.. Sanborn
Officers elected for the year ensuing
were; President A. w. Davis, secretary
A. j. Miller; treasurer. j. G. Sticliney;
executive committee. Mr. and Mrs Mar
| tin Drumming. Mr.. and Mrs. c. -. Cook
The place of the meeting for 1907 is Bar
tot, At the call of the roll twelve mem
hers answered in person. They WERE
Dana Cook, William |. Chessman. A. W.
Davis, William r. Elkins. ~ j. Miller
II. -. Parkhurst Alonzo Priest, s. +.
Putney. f. II. Rollins. l.. l.. Sauborn, j.
G. Stckney, c. G. Wheeler.
STATE j. o. L. A. NJ. AT GLOVER.
The twelfth annual session Of the State
| council of Vermont Jr. O. l.. A. NJ. was
held at Glover October B. The members
were called at nine o'clock when they
enjoyed social hour before the morn
ing session opened at ten O'Clock Fifteen
past councillors from local counties were
admitted to the State council at this ses-
sion afternoon session opened AZ 80 p.
m. The following officers were elected:
State councillor, W. L. Giddlngs of
Springfield; State vice councillor. W. H.
Jeffres of East Burke. junior past coun-
Icnor, G. w. Conrain of Lyndon; State
council secretary, a. +. White of Mont
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