The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-05-14
DISTINGUISHED MEN WE'RE HERE
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mont business men and boards of
trade are to become as efficient as are
the Vermont counties organized in
county agricultural associations which
employ county agricultural agents.
That the association and its constit
uentt organizations cooperate with
the state fair commission in arranging
for the state fair a Greater Vermont
exhibit which win reflect the work of
Vermont civic and commercial organi-
cations, industrial, civic and social
progress, Vermont scenery and insti-'
Itutions.
That the Greater Vermont associa-
ton seek the cooperation of the Yer
mont Horticultural society, the state
Grange, the county agricultural asso-
Citations and orchard owners in ma king
an apple survey of the counties of the
state, and that special committee be
appointed by the board of directors to
have this in charge.
! That the association would look with
favor upon the organization among its
membership of a Manufacturers sec.
tion, and a Commercial Executives ,
section.
That the association desires to ex-
press it's appreciation of the hearty co.
operation of the Boston & Maine rail-
road, the Central Vermont railroad,
and the Rutland railroad in the activi-
ties of Cleanup week, and pledges it
self to continue campaign through
out the state for cleaning mp and keep!
! ing clean all properties AUDITING or
the railroad right of way and for the
removal of everything from the vicini
: ty which may spoil Vermont landscapes
for the traveller.
/ That the association recommends t.
communities and organizations, and the
special committees which have recently
{ carried out the program of C1ean-UJ
week, that the cleanup committees b,
continued in active service until thei
successors are appointed next year
that the committees be known a
: ~ Clean Up Keep Clean committees
! that all organizations devote them
t selves to making Vermont as "Perfec
r, as garden, rs beautiful as park,
i with the conviction that this is goo
/. business for Vermont.
f At this point Mr.. Rollins met tn
: manufacturers for a conference an
they endorsed the plan to have mar
: ufacturers' section at the annual meet
S. ings of the association.
q Banquet in Brooks House.
The banquet in the Brooks Hous
3 last night was one of the most not&
I; BILE occasions of good fellowship this
Z has occurred in Brattleboro in a lon
D. time. 1t brought together over 30
]. men, the various courses were excelle1
and served with despatch and the n
= eeption accorded the speakers was e,
> ceptionally enthusiastic and demonstr,
= tive. The principal speakers on bein
!. introduced found it impossible to !
= heard for long time, so prolonged W;
k, the applause.
"a The menu consisted of sardine can
IN pes, mock turtle soup Eau Madeira
If olives, radishes, boiled Penobscot sa
mon (llollandaise) with potatoes nat
u raj, praised tenderloin of beef Wi,
= mushrooms, mashed potatoes, aspar
: gus on toast, .tomatolettuce salad wit
- celery mayonnaise dressing, frozen .pu,
y ding, assorted cake, toasted cracker
r roquefort cheese, coffee
lg Clarke c. Fits of this town a
m nounced at the close Of the banau
i. that in the absence of the presiden
If Guy W. Bailey, he had been chosen
introduce the field marshal of po
prandials, Congressman Frank
n. Greene of st. Adams. As Mr. Greer
~ arose there was spontaneous outbur
ne of applause that emphatically convey,
y, TO him the sentiment of the eompan
g Mr.. Greene was especially felicitous
8 presenting the spea kers, and at the OF
4 set created a second round of applau
by remarking: while waiting FOR t