Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-11-20

secretary o: the Board, came into town
early Monday morning, and proceeded to
examine the graduating classes. The usual
work Of two days was crowded into one
day aud evening, thus bringiuga very Sc.
severe strain upon them. The examina.
tons, however, both oral aud written were
well sustained and all passed very credit.
ably to themselves some. indeed. acauit.
ting themselves with great honor. 1t was
evident that those present had increased
confidence IN the efficiency of the school
The following are the graduates.
FIRsT COURSE.
Emma 4. Pairman, Woleott.
Clara Il. Stroug, Lodi. Ill.
Eolia l. Weed, Westlord.
Mary A. Weed, johnson.
SECOND COURSE.
Sarah K. Van Vliet, Jericho.
Anna i, 0akes, johnson.
MEETING OF THE ALUMNI.
Quite number of the classes were rep.
resented. A business meeting was held
on Tuesday evening, at Q O'Clock. The
meeting was called to order by the Vice
Pres, Anna l.. Cakes, and MIR. II. S.
Perrigo was made Chairman. The fol-
lowing officers we're elected for the coming
year:
President, II. S. Perrigo vice Presi-
dents, Charles p. Jones and Mss Jennie
Stoddard Secretary and Treasurer, Auua
l.. Oakes; Executive Committee, Henry
Babcock, Ellen Hyde aud Maggie Walker.
Glass REPORTERS.
For Spring Term, 1867, Lizzie NJ.
Jones Fall I ,rm, 1867. Lucia Il. Bel
ding Spring Term, 1868, J NJ. Franch ;
Fall Term, 1868, Mary A. Butts Spring
Term, 1869, S. Il. Waters; Fall Term.
1869, Anna l.. Cakes; Spring Term,
1870, Laura L. Brigham Fall Term,
1870, Amy Whrttcmore; Spring Term,
1871, Phtbe McGuire Fall Term,
1871, Helen NJ, Slayton; Spring Term,
1872, Minnie G. Morse Fall Term, 1872,
Mary A. Winslow.
A public meeting followed in the Nor
NAL Hall, at Il o'clock. An Address
was expected from A. +. Rankin of ST.
Johnsbury former Secretary Of the
Board Of Education--subject "A Plea
for Culture" The lecturer came as far as
Wolcott, but owing to the prevailing cpl
zootic malady, he could not obtain convey
ance to johnson. Glass reports were read
for the Fall Term, 81, by Lucia Bed ing;
S, ring Term, 80 by s. Il. Waters; Fall
Term, 80, Sarah Il. Van Vliet; Fail
Term, 10, G. p. Jones Spring Term, IL,
Asenath NJ Sawyer; Spring Term, u,
Helen VI. Wiuslow, A letter from Mr.
s. H. Pearl was read, which was listened
to with great pleasure by all his old pupils
The remainder of the evening was happi-
ly spent 10 social reunion
PUBuC EXERCISES.
At an early hour Oh Wednesday even
ing large audience assembled in Nor
NAL Hall. During the whole evening the
closest attention was given aud the vari-
Gus parts showed much care in their prep
aration, and that there were excellent
minds in the school.
PROGRAMME.
Oration, -CrOmaoeH, ohm Carr, West
Glover,
Essay. The Real and The Ideal, Yer
QUA Fitch, Johnson.
Essay, Precious Things are Rare
Emma Il. Fairman, Wolcott.
Essay, - Pictures from Memorys Hall,
Allie Brock, Milton.
Essay We ARRAYS may be aohat zoe
miqht hare been,' Clara l.. Strong, Lodi,
LII.
Essay, Vanishing Dreams, Eolia |.
Weed. Westford.
Essay, - The Spiritual Temple, Mar
A. Winsow, johnson.
Grafton, = The First Stroke, Charles I.
Jones. johnson.
Essay. Mysteries Of the Deep, Geor-
gia A. Bogue, Pitisiord.
Essay, -Egotism, Rosa A. Hill, John
son.
Essay, - Fossil History, Mary E. Mott
j ohnson.
Essay" There's an Angel an the
Block" Sarah f. Van Vliet. Jericho.
Essay Seeking the Omhaoacn, Anna
l.. Cakes, johnson.
Excellent music was furnished by the
Cornet Band.
The report of the Principal given at