The National tribune., 1910-05-26
THE w. X. C. OF VERMONT.
The Work of the Women i'm the Little
Green Mountain State

George A. Custer Corps, No. 2, of
Bennington, VT, has presented its
President, Mrs. Laura Cole, with a
handsome string of gold beads in rec
ognition of her splendid work in be-
half of the Corps, which is now the
second largest in the State of Vermont,
having 13S members.
Sedgwick Corps, No. 8, OF Brattle-
boro, is the largest Relief Corps in the
State, consisting of 16S members, and
recently it united with Sedgwick Post,
No. s, to spend a social evening at
Corps presented the Post with a hand
some silk Flag, which cost the Corps
s56- The presentation speech was made
by Mrs Nina G. Hanker, Past De-
partment President, of the Corps. On
April II Sedgwick Corps added to it's
general fund 1864.
Chamberlin Corps, No. 4, of st. Johns
bury, VT, one evening recently united
with the G. A. r. Post, and held a
meeting, which was presided over by
Mrs. Smythe, in memory of the ami
Versary of the naval battle between the
Monitor and the Merrimac. After the
meeting the veterans gave very inter-
esting descriptions of the fight, after
which refreshments were served, and
the remainder of the evening was
spent in an all-round good time. The
G. A. r. Hall of st. Johnsbury was de-
stroyed by fire sometime ago, and on
May 1 the Post and Corps were sta
toned in their new hall
Woodbury. Corps, of Vermont, held
their joint annual meeting with the
G. A. r. Post recently, and dinner was
served to over 80. The public was in
vited, and in the evening a short pro-
gram was given.
Jarvis Corps. No. 6, OF Springfield,
VT, observed Lincoln's Birthday by in
viting the Post and Sons of Veterans
and their auxiliaries to meet with
them. Speeches were made, and a
musical and literary program was rem
dered, after which refreshments were
served. Jarvis Corps is mourning the
loss of its esteemed member and Past
Department officer, Mrs. Laura A. Lam
son, who died recently.
E. II. Stoughton Corps, of Bellows
Falls, Vt, recently held a social and
supper in honor of some of its new
members. The Corps has recently lost
one of Its esteemed members by death,
Mrs. Hattie Gray
Hooker Corps. of South Londonderry.
together with the G. A r. Post, re-
Gently entertained the Windham Coun-
ty Reunion. and are doing good work
in the Corps.
o. o. Howard Corps, of Ludlow, OBJ
served Lincolns Birthday by giving a
fine program followed by an oyster
supper to the Post and some 60 new
associate members.
Skinner Corps, Of Manchester. reports
that II has held several receptions and
socials.
Corps No. IS. OF Montpelier, gave a
supper in G. A. r.. Hall recently In
honor of the 63d birthday of its Presi-
dent, Mrs. Mary Gallison, to which the
Post was invited. Mrs. Gallison receiv-
ed many handsome flowers. postal
shower, and purse of money.
A. r. Hurlbart Corps, of st. Albans,
reports that good work is being done.
Joyce Corps. No. 80, held fine en-
tertainment and a Joint installation with
the Post on Lincoln's Birthday at the
home of Mrs. ]. B. Carrigon.
Morrill, Corps. No. 35, of Cabot re-
ports a joint installation with the Post
to which the public was invited, and
two surprise parties. one being to Mrs.
Pennington on the occasion of her 26th
wedding anniversary; the other to Mrs
J.. Myers, in honor of the fourth year
Of her Presidency.
Among other Corps doing things are:
Stowe Corps. of North Calais, and X
c. Stevens Corps, of West Barnet, both
report good work being done. Orville
Bixby Corps, OF South Royalton, held
Joint installation with the Post, after
which an oyster supper was served. e.
B. Frost Corps. of Port Mills, reports
q joint installation of Post and Corps
in observance of Washington's Birth
day. Leavenworth Corps, of Castleton,
reports a joint installation of officers
and two Campfres held in March and
April u. S. Grant Corps. of Randolph,
short time ago entertained the asso-
ciate members at the home of the
President, Mrs. Mary L. Rising. II. F.
Freeman Corps, of Brookfield, and
George p. Foster Corps, of Wolcott
both report themselves as being in a
prosperous condition. Ellsworth Corps
of Hardwick, reports a very much
alive Corps. ]. NJ. Warner Corps
Of Wainsville, held moving
picture show recently, which netted the
Corps a good sum of money. Scott
Corps, of Jamaica, and William Wells
Corps, of Williamstown, both report
themselves to be in a fiourishing con-
fition. Gratifying reports also come
from Paxiey Corps, of Enosburg Falls;
4. e. Burnside Corps, of Greensboro
Bend; Stannard Corps, of Burlington.
And A. P. Noyes Corps, of Chittenden,
Vt Phila L. Lamson, Department
Press Correspondent Brattleboro. Vt