Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1920-07-14

Elmer B. Bailey, Burlington: 1st vice
president, Wallace w. Nichols, Rut-
land; I'd vice president, Miss Grace
M. Brooks, Georgia Plain; clerk, Rev.
Frank S. Tolman, Randolph.
Members of board of trustees.
term to expire 1928, Miss Ada A.
Brigham, Bennington; Rev. w. A.
Dawson, D. D., Burlington; Leon >.
Gay, Cavendish; Howard Crane, Bur
llington; F. r. Dickerman, Bristol;
Hon. w. W. Stickney, Ludlow; Rev.
Roy E. Whittemore, Middiebury;
Rev. George Pomfrey, Richford; MISS
Ada A. Champion, st. Adams.
Glass of 1922: To take the place
of B. A. Parks of Chester, deceased,
Hon. Henry. Bond of Brattleboro.
Glass OF 1921, advisory members:
Mrs. Ernest F. Corbett, Wilmington;
Mrs. John L. Clark, Bellows Falls, to
become active members.
Class of 1922, advisory members:
Mrs. John A. Greenwood, Chester;
Mrs. Luna O.. Rogers, Barre, to be-
come active members.
State board of promotion: Presl-
dent of the board, secretary and sup
erintendent, Rev. Clark t. Brownell,
Brattleboro; Rev. G. w. Peck, Jr,
Rutland; Rev. Geo. Pomfrey, Rich
ford; Rev. B. J. Leigh, Barre; Rev.
w. B. Chase, Ludlow; Rev. j, j. Fow-
Ter, Bristol; Rev. Arthur N. Pierce,
Passumpsic; Mrs. +. j. Leamans,
Fairhaven; Mrs. Arthur u. crane,
Burlington; Mrs. w. Madge Eddie,
Starksboro; Mrs. C. E. Gould, Lyn-
don Center; Miss Bertha Field, No.
Springfield; Mrs. Christian Peterson,
Websterville.
Committee on Bible school and
young peoples work: Rev. William
Wilson, Burlington, chairman; Rev.
C. D. Piper, Montpelier; Rev. J: ID.
Blackburn, Newport; Geo. A. Stew
art, Rutland; DIN d. Gay, CaVen-
dish; Rev. J. P. Sharman, St. Adams;
Rev. c. W. Bishop, Townshend; DR..
Howard L. Averill, Middlebury.
Committee on social service: Mrs.
w. E. Putnam, Bennington, chair
man; Mrs. A. A Silver, Derby; Miss
Alice L. Bean, Newport; Carl S. Hop
kins. Brattleboro; John A. Green
wood, Chester; Mrs. Edwin Lane,
Montpelier; Rev. H. B. Glazier,
Starksboro.
Committee on obituary: Rev. Hen
Try Croker, Chester, chairman; Rev.
III. w. Burgin, Lyndon Center; Rev.
Elisha Sanderson, Fairfax.
Trustees Vermont Sunday school
association: Hon. Henry Bond, Brat
tleboro; Rev. w. A. Dawson, D. D.,
Burlington.
Trustees Vermont Anti-Saloon
League: G. j. Ferguson, Burling-
ton; Rev. j. t. Sharman, st. Adams;
Rev. L. E. Hall, Charlotte.
Trustee Vermont Academy for
three years: Prof. Raymond McFar-
land, Middlebury.
Next Session: Place, Bellows Falls:
preacher, Rev. E. ]. Smith, Fairhav-
en-; alternate, Rev. w. B. Chase, Lud-
low; time, May 23d to 25th inclusive,
1921.
Respectfully submitted,
Joseph d. Thyng, Passumpsic,
Frank S. Tolman, Randolph,
! Elisha Sanderson, Fairfax,
G. w. Bishop, Townsend,
II. B. Glaister, Starksboro,
i Nominating Committee
Carroll Huntington of Newport re-
ported an enrolment of It's register
ed delegates, ministers and guests.
DIR. w. A. Dawson, superintendent,
! gave a report of the years work of
the board of trustees. He stated
that in the drive in the interests of
the World Movement the Vermont
Baptists have raised $350,000. His
report showed that fine progress has
been made during the past year In
money raising and in the spiritual &C
Invites of the churches.
The report of the treasurer, How
ard Crane, of Burlington, was dis
tributed in printed form with that of
the auditor, A. L. Maynard, of Brat
tleboro, and both were unanimously
: adopted.
The new pastors present were in
troduced by DR.. Dawson and brief
addresses were given by the field
workers, Rev. j. Allen Spidell of Bur-
lingfon and Rev. w. F. Sturtevart of
Bristol, state evangelists.
Vice President Wallace w. Mich
OILS presided at the Wednesday after
noon session. Devotional service was
led by Rev. B. j. Lehigh of Barre,
and Rev. H. T. Coontz brought a
greeting from the Methodists. Mrs.
Katherine S. Westfall of Chicago,
president of the American Baptist
Home Mission society, gave an adj
dress on missions Near and Far"
a member of the Northern Mission
board, on Estate Convention, Its
Work and Its Relation to the North
ern Baptist Convention"
On Wednesday evening was held
the closing meeting of the conven-
ton in Lanes Opera House. Rev.
E. j. Smith of Fair Haven lead
devotional service. The first address
was on Stewardship of Life, Ser
vice, and Property" by DIR. E. M.
Poteat of New York, who was unable
to be present on Tuesday evening as
scheduled. His speech was based on
naSSaOn of M,,S;o
furnished by a mems quartet and DIR.
Fl. F. Stillwell of Cleveland delivered
a second very fine address on "Evan-
gelism." The meeting was closed
with few words by DR.. Dawson.
Entertainment of the delegates