Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1873-07-03

NORMAL SCHOOL.
T,ho oroa,,o+i,,c, ov,o,.oiooo &c .1,o cto+o
Nor,,,oI Col,ool oY,orod q,h,,r,5o,, ,,,or,,
ANoiiilal 0oiiooi op0iieu lidiS''"y hil"i u
ING at ten o'clock, in the Congregational
church.
The gallery in the hack nart of the
S' 49,
church was occupied by Gratullas Band,
with Mr. q w Wenir as leader
IT. ,+oo.o ,,,oo oo,,,,(;o1 ~, 49, p~;o;
nc stage was oCcupleu oY ene IlhcI-
pal, Rev. Mr.. Williams. Hon. Pitt w.
C r, u, r,
ny ue, OoFeFuor converse, EA-GoVeflloT
Stewart, Hon. G.. w. Willard, Carlos
=, -
sherman, Esq, Judge Bromley, FRANK
Adams. ESQ. Col. Parker and Rev Mr..
uiolov
The bouse was not Inv any means
o,--l,,I - - -,--
croWueo, yet qulte Iaf audlehce was
r,rpsnnt
~ ho,f xo,t 4a, .,,o ,5,o ae .,a
AT naI-paSt ten the graduates OIL the
Normal school, eleven IN NUMBER en-
tered, when the band played the stirring
march, singers JOY. A very earnest
prayer was then made by Rev. Mr..
Ayres, after which very pleasant hour
was filled by the following
PROGRAMME:
"Live for Something" by Miss Alice Dim
..r,,o fcI icK, 0l }l,i fbftsI0Fa, %
Poultney.
oo' tue ofSt of %ortb Clsre5dan silsS ni,le Monroe
Descands of Rabal," by Miss Ella Ward,
" 1,J,sIr USI|,''
Overture from Martha. Floto,o.
Changes Of Year a. by Miss Eliza Lamb
Examinations" by Miss Nellie Perkins,
OF ok hntianG, 94io ,roe+ vvi,7,o1t
. Ta sccasef,i t,S teacLer nv Miss 0hbeiia
Mcconnell, of Brandon.
MUSIC.
Flower Song, and selection, La Bene,'
..,,,.. C:gen13g4i5GiA 1gi5it
"ooii 0p ga Of PiftsfnTd '-'7'
.Compensations,' by Miss Lucy Wood, of
Castleton.,
"Cryptogams," by MISS Ella MIls' OF fItt9-
1t is TO be regretted That time ana
space will not allow q full report of
these ESSAYS. rs thev all showed great
ooroo,,d st,,d,, :, tbo;r ,,ro,orotiop Misc
-, - ~. r T,t:..1.,f Is'1 1,;1. M
AouIc Aait' Vi " iiili"l, al" MISS I1iia
Mills, OF Pittstord, deserve especial
mention, not only for the manner and
clear voice in which they rendered their
ESSAYS bnt also for tbe enhiect and mat
. ~
VoI CoH'"lil'o 'llol oin' -Aiii'hS 80 man
excellent essays, 1t Is hard to select the
gem-though we should pronounce it to
he "Crvptorams. by Miss Ella Mills.
49, t,o rood;,o, of tho ossa,,s o.rt;f
- Wv. - +o..,-. -.
Gates were delFeIeu toFhle graduates by
Hon. Pitt w. Hyde, VINO said
Yol3ao Ladies Of the TrGdaldfiag C2aSo !.
AS Tne representative OF the Board of
Trustees it becomes my pleasant duly 10
present to each or you, that Tor Whlch
YOU have tOiled diligently, and doubtless
spent many sleepIess nights and to
which your claims are so well establish
ed-these testimonials.
During the present week you have
publicly reviewed the work OF your
school years, submlttcC TO a most thor-
Ough and searching examination, in the
presence of anxious parents, relatives,
friends and strangers. The Board OF
| Trustees are not unmindtul OF the eyl-
dence you have given OF the thorough
manner in which your teachers have dis
charged their duties, and to your close
and diligent application in improving the
| opportunities and advantages thus at
| forded YOU
That you have triumphantly accom-
plished whatever YOU have undertaken
that YOU have so generously appreci-
| ated and so ably seconded the efforts OF
vour Principal and teachers matter
/ 81,
may Justly feel proud.
To you these testimonials will appear
more valuable as wears pass on. They
will constantly remind you of the many
nIeasant hours spent with your asso.
ciates and teachers in this beautiful vii
lace.
Your duties and responsibilities from
this time forward assume n different
character. chs, ~ Tn whatever station in life
i NAV he vour GOOD fortune TO be
nIared vour Ianniness and welfare will
evor he tho s6licitude of yOur teach
orc and of the trustees.
The success of institutions of learn.
ing, colleges, seminaries, normal OIL
other schools, are contingent upon many
considerations; oonVenlGnI 1i anu Plea1. :.1
am scnool oull1.i5 -, a+ oi
oppppointed MOI TOD surroundings in the midst 81
a quiet. beautiful village easy of access
by railroad, with varied scenery which
is the admiration Oh travellers; ave rs; VIZ t;fl
ottonor ottoioo,+G ore snre Guarantee of cul
ture and of successful training of pupil.
in sound learning and sound morals, form
one OF the lmpoFtalt cohslueId!lolis' S,lI el:I
oonorone concentrations nv the State i
another consideration, but all these com
bined VIII not secure success 3 IS WIN mlcLoo u
fr;orde ond of the community. Tb,
graduates of these institutions, in recon
mending others, can do much toward