Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18

elected Officers Of William =. Russell
ost, No. ~, q. a. r., ana William T.
Russell Circle. No.5 Ladies of the Grand
Army, was held IN the odd Fellows hall
Friday evening. There was a large gath
erinc in tho rooms of the Volunteer Hose
company. where banquet was served.
after which they went 10 the odd Fellows
han. where Department Commander Fer
rim Of Essex Junction. assisted by Past
Department Commander G.. r.. Beach
and Comradc Martin of Huntington. in
stalled tho following officers of tho post:
Commander, Charles II. Balm; :. V. G.,
Patrick Iialpin. !. Y. C.. Jerome T.. No.
land; chaplain. T.. T.. Jones: O. H., j. NJ
Tracy; adiutant, William l.. Cady; Q. NJ
c. e. Youtt. S. NJ. T.. q. Potter. q. y. s..
IL. Sampson. Several of the officers were
no. present. but they will be installcd
later Mrs. Florence. department chap-
lain. installed the officers of tic circle ~
follows: President. Mrs. Cor, Morcomh:
:. Y. G.. Miss Martha Carey: j. V. e..
Mrs. Jerome Noland. -.apla'n. Mrs. Ar.
chic Watson: guard. Mrs. Edward Wooe-
ter assistant, Miss 'rrcssI Wooster: con-
ductor. Mrs. Robcrt Morsc: assis in;
Mrs. trannollT; secretIrV. Miss Florcnc"
Eddy: treasurer. Mrs. l.. n. Morrison
The board of managers of the Addi-
son County Agricultural society held its
regular annual meeting at the court
house in MiddlebHrY Friday afternoon.
The premium lis, was revised somewhat.
but the matter OF arranging for the
speed classes was deferred until the
May meeting. II was voted to cooper
ate with the bureau of animal industry
of the department of agriculture a.
Washington ana Middlehury College in
holding farmers institute IN Fehru-
AIRY. President Thomas of the college
outlined the plan. The bureau win send
four experts to give talks on SUBJECTS Of
interest 10 farmers and stock breeders.
The following Officers were ciect,d:
Genera superintendent. Charles VI.
Rcmcle of Middlebury: assistant genera;
superintendent. Theodorc Foster Of Mid.
dlobulF. Superintendent of races. WI-
liam Noonan of Nerrcnnos superin,cs-
dent of horses. j. T.. buttolrh Of Mid
die bury supcrintcndcrt of cattlc ana
swine. w. y. Cady of NiiddlebUry: supci-
interdent OF sheep. +. &. Farnham Of
Shorehan: superintendent of poultry.
George :. l'arr of Bristol: supc,intcrdcn
VI '''SS. u u. I'lI''''H bi A!u'ilt pili. .
Of exhibition hpll. \. j.
Eldckmer Of Middl"hrrN; suucrnton'.rt
of horticultural hail. Frank = Man
chester OF Cornwall superintendent. If
Mechanics hall, ". NJ. Jackson OF Mid
dleGLry; =uperintende OF fish and
game. George II. Chatfee of Middle
bury: CHIEF marshal, col. +. NJ. Chap
man of MiddeburN: delegate to the con-
gres Of the National Trotting associa-
ton. {. \. Chapman Of Ferrisburs.
No business was transacted in county
court Thursday morning as there were
no cases ready. At the afternoon session
the divorce case Of Lillian G. Goodrich
vs. Elmer l.. Goodrich was heard They
were married in Lake Placid. \. y, in
1893 ana seen years ago came to Whit
ing. where Goodrich left his wife and
went to California on u pros ectn-, trip.
That was the last seen of him in Ver-
mont and The bill was brought on the
grounds of descrtion. Charles f.. Kings
ley Of Salisbury represented the pet-
tioncr and no defence was offered 'rhe
court reserved decision. Erred Flauder>
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