Show WOMEN RUN THINGS THING'S I S IN THIS VER VERMONT O T TOWN I I Jl Im I J Cut Very tI tie lee Ite h in ill I tin hit ie Ci hj G Gi J r 4 i J t Joi I u hlll t f 1 ro rh l' l J u. c t nr r. r Jg 1 a f N a thc 1 Q V nie Pe CO correct l ls hutS hutS' Vf Vt f Th Therein l re i Adams ih ore ore- ot lr LI e but iUt they dont don't count for ft fi tS much In c lc a affairs Ira II The h own n i is js ru ruby run runby ii b by the tite Women's Improvement Society het y and anti the tho women run th the tho society o lpt Some Sent yC C years ears ago apo a board boniti o of t trade Ia Ill was on organ organized an- an F- F for the of lr encouraging if In In the town tow because a of C l management an arid and Inability to accomplish ac ac- h anything which might bent bent- III tit time the bu business ine interests the organization lion tion died a n natural d ath It was ihen thell t that the women took tool the lie mailer up uj ii and anti September 5 5 1896 some 23 3 of tin the L' L gentler sex organized the village Improvement Im Im- provement society During the lie last if 10 years ars or gui since the society was organized organ ha has l eI expended cl b by the executive e board In improvements Among the time lit first t and anti most 1111 Important t accomplishments accomplishment of the soch society was time the purchase ond tiit IH improvement nl of r a L beautiful plc piece ce of or land in center elHel 01 of the village e which Is known as Lincoln Park Palk Time The land was wat formerly fOlmer owned h by the tho First st Baptist Society and was 1 a low swampy pi piece ce or or- round ground with wan an Oil area ni-en of oh about an au acre acie which wa was a menace tn to the tue health of the tile ity Attempts l' had bath had h been huen made by the th citizens to purchase se the tue swamp SWamI and fill it with gravel gla but those thol who wore were directly ir interested lle In th the purchase e ewel wel unable it to collect money to buy It H so they abandoned n d th the pro pro- position Sonic Sonic- Some inter I tho lie women took took the rr matter up at t th their ir regular meeting tine aim a committee mimi mat I upon the time trustees es wa waS Informed that lint thata linta a private individual wanted ll to buy th theland the land but bui that they would give sh the tho im improvement irn- irn pro provement society clet 2 1 t 4 hours to pa pay the iho full amount some som IGOU In the town tow 11 today there are arc two pa paths II i and imd I be besides spending pend inS inS' considerable consider able rubie money ortch on those thoe I grounds Iund time the society p pays s several hun hundred dollars for fot- kE keeping the its grass grassplots plots between en time the si amid and sidewalks side side- ide- ide walks alks trimmed down uund dO and l beautifying the tIme trees hes non along the hl highway h a For thc thee e Improvements ouch each member m el Is u assessed assess cels ed ani and auth subscriptions from oin the he male tunic of the tho tot ton town it 11 are arc solicited 1 Dur Dur- ill ing th the tho year YC time till society holds holds- parties lam gives s a lecture COUI course se o anti and occa occasionally other entertainments s. I ITh Th The proceeds are ale all 11 t devoted e to one purpose e and thai thal i s f-s JoI time the town Tho Tite Personally super vise the work and a as a re- re suit result of ot their active e Interest Interest- le l. l the be little town to of or En EnOsburg EnOs- EnOs s- s hur burg has public grounds during th time the summer months which are ue unexcelled for lot grandeur ui In Iii Vermont or Of the two t parks s Lincoln olt Park in the of ot the village is easily a iI the better bet bet- ter The rh grou grounds IM are it-e kept In ex excellent condition and auth the trees J arid and shrubbery well vell taken care CalC o of time Ihu summer month months 2 i. i In the addition to the VOl work of or leg ing tho hi appearance of the lie village th time tho 4 society h until recently demoted devoted a 11 part parl I ni na 11 In JL year ca it to bU buyIng buy buy- ally lag Ing new Hew books book for rOl or tl the thC town public library Some two s a ago ngo o the th citizens citi citi- zen zens made provIsIon ro fo fora a a fund for that thai purpose pose nd than the he theom omI wom om ens en's organization has iia been ten t released of ot that lint expense I |