Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1920-07-21
SENTIMENT OF STATE IN
FAVOR OF SUFFRACIsTs

in fan 'ne sentiment of Vermont ;s
of ~ Oh calling special session
u Inc vermont Legislature 70 ros;e
d,,,,a an suffrage and that a refara,,y
1,hol Mouio give prompt and over-
M.e Iing ratlflcation is claimed h.,
fra s A1lhan Olzendam and other snf
age leaders. Suffrage heado,ar
bases this claim on the varied
anu representative membership a
me mems Suffrage Ratification con,
inlttee OF the state. All tbe candi
ueogs Tor governor with the excentio,,
OF FRANK W. Agan of Ludlow baUa
placed themselves "without reserve
lions on the side of woman s11ffra@o
and the calling of a special sass;a5'
federlck H. Babbitt of Re1iowS
ans, James Hartness of Sprinof;aId
ana Curtis S. Emery of Newnorf ON
ponents of Agan in the four-cornered
race Tor the position of chief evacn-
i've OF Vermont, it was announced
To-Day have accepted the invitation To.
serve as vice chairmen on the ratif;o
cation committee of which J. Gregory
Smith OF St. Adams is chairman
Mrs. Lillian H. Olzendam, leader
IN the fight of Vermont women to
nave Gov. Clement call a special ses-
sion OF the legislature, stated that the
three candidates for governor had
written her letters emphatically as
surfing her that they were in favor of
calling the special session.
Major H. Nelson Jackson, chair
man of the Republican delegation to
Chicago, is also one of the vice
chalrmen together with President
Guy w. Bailey of the University of
Vermont, former secretary of state,
and President John M. Thomas of
Middlebury college.
The complete personnel of the COM
mittee is as follows:
Honorary Chairmen, Carroll S.
Page, Porter H. Dale; chairman, j.
Gregory Smith, St. Adams; vice
chairmen, Marshall H. Alexander,
St. Adams; Harry B. Amey, Island
| Pond; Frank G. Archibald, Montpe-
| lier; Frederick H. Babbitt, Bellows
| Falls; Guy W. Bailey, Burlington
| Henry L. Ballou, Chester; Willis G.
Belknap, Bellows Falls; Harry A.
Black, Montpelier; Vernon A. Bull
lard, Burlington; John Gushing, St.
| Adams; Sanford A. Daniels, Brattle-
boro; Curtis S. Emery, Newport; II.
| F. Fairchild, Fairfield; Charles w.
Gates, Franklin; Collin Graves, Ben
| nington; James Hardness, Spring
field; Frank E. Howe, Bennington
Harland B. Howe, Burlington; Ira Il.
LaFleur, Middlebury: Frank +.
| Langley. Barre; J. H. Mimms, Bur
! Iinpfon: E. z. Moore, Ludlow; j. +.
/ piddock. Saxtons River; J. L. South
wick. Burlington; John Spargo, Ben
nington: Wendell Phillips Stafford,
washington, D. c.; Charles L. Stu
art I,vndonville; John M. Thomas
Niddleburv: Martin S. Villas, Bur
! 1;nqton: Leonard Wheeler, White
Jnnction: c. M. White, Woodstock;
HRichard Billings, Woodstock; II. 1
Rrown. Lundlow; xJoseph G. Brown
Wontpelier; H. C. Comings, Richford
Hole K. Darling, Chelsea; Maurlc,
Dawev. Montpelier; c. ]. Fltzgera!o
Wontnelier: F. G. Fleetwood, Morris
T;1la. r. w. Gibson, Brattleboro
George 2. Groat, Burlington; W. Y
Hastings. Montpelier; Lindsay hays
P,1,I;no ton: xJ. Holmes Jackson, bur
i Inc W. H. Jeffry, Montpelier.
7 p. kennedy, Burlington; W; "A
NMortbf;eld: r. W. McCuen, Yer
ronn o ". B. McKillip, Burlington
Erazer Metzger, Randolph; +; w
Mitchell, Montpelier; w. A: Myers Myers
| burlington; G. H: Perkins, b 1naanIs
ton. Loren R. Pierce, MoooS5och
WSamuel E. Pingree, Whlte hlve,
Junction; George D. Pltkln, M6 t;etd
i;er: xFrank Plumley, Nortnn HEa
Frederick Upper, Burlington, ,o 1H +
t,.+ n Tuttle. Rutland; CharIes =
Soboff St. Adams; Z. b. Wr1gn! y
Burlington; Alfred =. M "a TdoertoI
river Junction; +: ID. EusI p; 49,
Rochester; Ernest Hltcncoch' M
!. ford. .a NOT vet hear