Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-01-11
Adjourned Annual Meeting of
Vermont Press Association
Thursday Night.
ADDRESS BY COL. HARVEY.
Talented Editor OF IInrpcr's Weekly
Talks EntcrtniningIy OF His Early
journalistic Experiences and
Outlines the Ideal Ncwspnpcr
of the Present Day.

Inc adjourned annual meeting of tn,
vermont Press association was held "a
The Van Ness House in this city Thursday
evening and will rank as one of the mos
notable gatherings in the history of tha
organization because Of the addres,
given by Col. George j. NJ Harvey. q
native of Peacham ana the present
editor OF Harpers Weekly. Col uaryc,
was the guest OF the association uno
accompanying him were his private sec
rotary. II. T. Bowen of New York. Il. a
Munro. editor Of the North American
Review of New York. and G.. II. Bunker
of Peacham.
During the afternoon w j. Patton
escorted Col. Harvey and his friends 70
Ethan Allen tower and previous to tho
meeting the newspaper men had tho
pleasure of meeting Col. Harvey.
BUSINESS MEETING.
Tho business meeting was held in the
parlors OF the hotel previous to the ban
quot. Two new members, G. A. Webb If
tho Montpelier Journal and and \. f..
Bennett Of the Manchester journal.
wore elected. Officers for the ensuing
year were reelected as follows
President. Frank l.. Greene. st. Adams
observation-disclosures I, Nut MI
heller. vicc-pr,sidcnts Il w ucC,n,
OF Ncrrcnncs. T. L. Howe of ror,i..-
ton. A. j.. stone of ST Jobr.brr,.
NJ. Hays Of Essex Junction, w. H.
Bishop of Island Pond, 4. !. Tyler of
Enosburrh Falls 7, n 1owis ,f Mann.
willie 7. !, 1obnso,, of pondo,,,, - w.
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lation. w G. B,u,non Of 1,ollou.s ,,aIs
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THE BANQUET.
Tuont,-six vor,,o,+ ,,o,,,.,,o NOV, ,,, ,,,,
,ipbt friends Of ,no,obors of ~, ...o,t,
tion inc,udirc tho Nou. yo,l, ,,rt,. ,
down to tbo banquet sbor,1,. , ct,, ,i,.,.
O'Clock, prosidort Greene p,s .+ +hn
head of the long table. with Col. Harvey
m b;s RIGHT ana Co1 = q paro1ia+ oe
this citv on his loft After cigars had bccn
lighted Colonel Greene oslkod coIopcl
Benedict 10 nrosent tho sneaker or tho
evening. which Co,opoI rcradict did IN |
the following words.
Mr. prosidont and ,,o,,h,.s ~ ,,o
Craft.--your rroeidor+ ,,os ,-f,,o,, ~
q worry boporoblo d,,,,, u.tio,, ~, l..,,1, !
bava ,,orfo,,rod r,. t,o,.o. l,i,,,-li, - 49,.
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we b,,a 49,. 90 go. ,,.a,.,,a, ~; e,.'''9
for ,,,,,,, $50, ~, ,. -,
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w. '"''" 1t from 'he laii-
,''a.. "e, vas ii''''' anu maze II an
" ''''' anu 4"o9l N"luaDIe property
urea" t"e coming CONNECT between
''''',i anu japan anu me arucl's he pro
."'ou i"' ms HaEh%ihe cnabl'd the Amer
'r'i people 10 appreciate the situation in
the East as II could not have otherwise;
out think MS boIdeSt act was when he
accepted the rcceivcrship OF the Harper
IuDlShlng house, the greatest on the