The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-08
GRAND ARMY ENGAGEMENT
Continued from Page Il

Corps of Vermont, spoke Interestingly
of the work of their respective organiza-
tions. The campfire closed with the sing
ing of America.
The department council of the
Woman's Relief corps closed its sessions
this morning after installing the
officers which were elected in the after
noon session yesterday, when much
time was consumed in determining who
should serve thes council As junior vice
president as there were four candidates
for the office. The officers elected were:
President. Mrs. Ruth England Smith of
Bennington; :. V. ?, Mrs. Bertha
Afacolnber of st Johnsbury; J " p,
Mrs. Estella J. Corbett of Bennington;
chaplain, Mrs Alpha Guernsey Of Mont
pelier.a Delegates to the national coun-
ell sessions in Des Moines. Ia. in Sep
tember were chosen as follows: Dele
gate-at-arge, Mrs. Hattie Tracy Of Mont
pelier; delegates. Mrs. Mary Hanrahan
Of Rutland, Mrs Floy Mooney of ST.
Adams, Mrs. Emogene White of Brattle
boro, Mrs. Mabel Bennett of St Johns
bury. Mrs. Olive Drew Of Burlington;
alternate at large Mrs. Lucy Cutting of
bennington; alternates, Mrs. Marjorie
Audd of Springfield, Mrs. Charlotte
PreHtiss of st. Adams, Mrs. Lucy Davis
of Manchester Depot. Mrs. Lille Phelps
o. Burlington, Mrs. Eva Scarey of Ben
of Mollie Ring of Montpelier. Mary ].
Hooker Of Hardwick, Isora Lasson of
Rutland, Addie Richards of Bellows
Falls and Clara Fisher of St. Adams.
In the meeting of the Ladies of G.
a. r., which was held i'm the Episcopal
parish house and was called to order by
Department President Mary X. Curtis of
burlington, the following officers were
elected, and installed by Past Depart
mcnt President Mary X Curtis: Presi-
dent, Mildred 0'Neil of Essex; $. V. p.
Mary Greystoue of Burlington J. V. p, :
Flora Riley of Brandon: secretary. Vic
loren Bassett of Essex; treasurer, Lydia !
French of Burlington; chaplain, Sarah I
Spaulding; patriotic instructor. Sarah /
Mulhearn: council of administration. |
Anna F. Henry, Elizabeth Wright and
Mary Greystoue, all Of Burlington. Al
good number OF members throughout the
state were present.
In the business meeting of the Sons of |
Veterans Yesterday afternoon in Grand !
Army hall the following officers were
elected: Comma nder. l.. H. Gordon of |
Chester: s V. C.. +. c Lewis of Mont |
peIcr; j. Y. <, /. !. Lass8r of Rutland q; |
division council. Fred c Gibson of St I
JohnsAUry. \. l.. Ware of Chester and +
Roy J, Brown of brandon: Chaplain. /
red Y. Teller cf Tunbridge: patriotic /
instructor, \. L. Guild OF Lyndonville 1: !
secretary and treasurer. T.. +. Perry of |
Barre: organizer, Fred G. Gibson
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Sons of |
Veterans also elected their officers in |
the afternoon aS follows: President. /
Jessie Bosworth Of Chester; vice presi- I
dent, Lula blanchard of Montpelier; +
treasurer, Jessie Archer of Chester: di- |
vision council, Daisy Brown Of brandon.
Eta Monroe Of Windsor. Nellie Stone Of
Springfield: patriotic instructor, Jessie
Jones OF Springfield; chaplain Marion
Adams of Springfield; inspector. Maud
Fitch of Wilmington; division installing
officers. Mrs. Hodgkins of Rochester; sec
rotary, Lula Severance of Chester.
Seventeen comrades attended the
reunion of the Sth Vermont volunteers in
the selectmen's room in the town hall
building this morning. Capt. Il.
Perry Porter Of Brattleboro in the chair
Letters were read from 10 members
unable to be present. Among the number
was Captain F. II. Buffum Of Mortified
Mass. member of the 14th New Hamp-
hire regiment who IS an honorary mem !