The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1875-07-27
NE w HATEN.

There were shipped from the New
Haven depot, last Tuesday, 6 tons ofbut-
ter, 2 Ia tons cheese, $50 doz. eggs, 100
lbs. maple sugar.
Capt. A. Il. Leavenworth, late prin-
cipal Of Beeman Academy, now at the
head of the State Normal school at Ran.
dolph, is about removing his family to
that place.
The catalogue Of Beeman Academy
for the year 1915 shows the total
number of students to have been Ga ;
average per term AZ classical depart
ment 16 common English "a music 10.
The fall term will commence on the 23d
day of August under the direction of the
new principal, Prof. Ii. S. Perrigo, and
continue fourteen weeks. The manage
ment point with pride to its list Of grad
yates during the last seven years. as they
are justified in doing. The announcement
for the next year is hopeful and its prom
Uses indicative Of earnest, faithful labor in
the future on the part of teachers and
trustees. This acadamy is certainly too
well established to leave any doubt of its
continued usefulness and progress.
The next meeting Of the Addison
County Good Templars Union, will be
held at New Haven street, August 18th,
commencing at 10 o'clock A. NJ. Fore
noon exercises will be as follows: Re.
ports of different lodges, unfinished and
new business. Dinner at half past twelve.
Afternoon-Lodge opens at two o'clock,
doors open to tho public at three o'clock.
For good of the order defamation by A..
l.. Squier. Short speeches, Essay by
Mrs. A. P. Upper. Song, quartette by
Mrs. d. L. Brooks, Miss Parmclee, d.
s Fletcher and Z. A. Hasseltne. Even.
ing-Singing by the choir. Lecture, by
Rev. II. d. Kitchel. Essay, Miss Fan.
ny Wood. 1t is hoped thai the lodges in
the county that have not sent delegates
of late, will send them to this meeting, as
business of importance will be transacted,
and their strength is needed. Never was
the Union in more healthy state than at
present. Every meeting tells of much
good accomplished.
The reunion of the teachers and
alumni Of Beeman Academy was held as
advertised at the academy grounds in
New Havcn,on Friday Some three hun
dred were present A procession was
formed at the park and headed by the
Bristol band, and under the direction of
Capt. A. Il. Leavenworth as marshal,
moved to the academy grounds where the
exercises were held The group were
photographed by Mr.. Barnes of Middle.
bury.
Prayer was offered by Rev. MIR. Nor.
gan of Bristol.
Mr.. Leavenworth, the retiring princi.
pal, gave his parting address, which was
received with emotion by those who had
been associated with him as scholars dur.
ing the past seven years.
Mr.. Orrin Wheeler Hard then ad.
dressed the audience upon the church
and state, in an interesting and able man.
ner.
MIR. Edwin H. Eastman, of Middlebury
college, then spoke briefly, and Messrs.
Oliver Smith, Judge Human and f. s.
Bottum Of the trustees made wise and
appropriate remarks, uttering senti.
ments which were calculated to impress
the lessons of the occasion upon all pres.
ent. They were followed by Deacon
Calvin Squier and Mrs. S. b. NJ.
Cowles.
Mr.. Leavenworth read Mrs. Leaven.
worth's farewell to her old scholars, which
was in the form Of poetry.
Mr.. II. S. Perrigo, the new principal,
was introduced by Mr.. A. b. Adams and
he gave brief address asking the coop
GRAFTON Of all in the work he had under
taken,
Rev. Mr.. Knowlton, in behalf of the
ladies, then presented cake to the re.
firing principal upon which was wrought
the word "adieu," and similar one to
Mr.. Perrigo bearing the motto "welcome. 4"
Officers of the alumni for the next year
were elected as follows
Presidential. s. Perrigo.
Vice Presidents-J. M. Clifford, Miss
Minnie l.. Bottum.
Treasurer-O. w. Hard.
Secretary-F. A. Leavenworth.
Executive Committee-Carrie Clifford,
9. b. f. Palmer, A. A. Dean,