The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-06-25

President, DIR. H. ]. Potter OF Bennington vice
presidents Drs A. d. Aver, G. G. Washburne
and F. T.. Leonard secretary and treasufer, DIR.
George II. Gray OF East Calais; librarian, DR.. j.
M. Templeton; censors, Drs. j. M. Templeton,
g. G. Washburne and P. l.. Tempeton. Reso-
Milton and DR.. L. II. Grover Of Hyde Park we're
passed. The society continued in session two
days.
THE summer term of the Montpelier Union
and Washington County Grammar Schools
closes tomorrow. There will be no public ex-
aminstiops, but only the regular monthly writ
ten examination, since, under the present sys-
tenn, it is upon these tests and the average
standing for the year that the promotions are
based. The seventy-frst anniversary of the
Grammar School will be held at Capital Hall
Friday evening, June 9th, at eight o'clock.
The following Is the programme OF the exer-
cses:
Song 1.-THE Watch on the prISnr Rhine '.sohool
'"n' ''' Alice T R. Taft, Maud b. whitney "'''
Recitation .............d How he saved st. Michaes
Alice F. Scoville.
French Dialogue ...,....." I'm Quarter Tranque.
Madame Msissrni, widow who has apartments tc
Eude1e cieopate her daughter a. r. Bpewee
Madame de pEntrechat, dancing teacher
.................;K Kate r. Wiley
Nile Dorem singing teacher Mary L. freeman
NJ. vacarme person who is heard but not seen.
Mile de Mont Parnssse, poeiess.. Mary q. Graham
Piano Solo, Magali" Grand yalse Brilliante Leybaeh
Essay. ne n Progress of Science
''N' ''''''.'''' Mary L. freeman. O'''' - '''''
aNn'' " Mrs w. a. Briggs; az ''',
Recitation Minnie l. Hlaa,ps' DeS Sanser' fluch
Essay. Fresh Footprints" valedictory
Alice r. Taft
'AA' ''''' Mabel E. Mead. d. "
Address by Matthew II. Buckham, D. D.,
Rsaa Tbqse 9, the University OF
| Mrs W. A. Briggs
Presentation Of Diplomas.
Closing Hymn.
The programme is an attractive one and mucl
care has been used in its preparation. The ad
dress by President Buckham will be new an
interesting feature. Miss Alice r. Taft wi
| receive diploma in the regular course an
| course The fall term Of the school will begi
Monday, September 9Th, after vacation Of to
| weeks.
HON. AND MRS E. HENRY POWELL spen
Sunday with relatives in this place. .Edwar
L. Smith and Charles o. Scovill are home fror
Yale college for the summer vacation. Mis-
| Carrie Cross has returned home from Bradfor
academy. :. George B. Shepard returned HON
from Harvard College, with friends, on Monda
| evening" Mrs. H. |. Cushman and childre
have arrived in town upon their annual sun
mer visit to Mrs. Cushmans parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. M. D. Gilman. -. Professor and Mrs.
A. Bishop are rejoicing over the recent acquis
tion to their family of an infant daughter. -.
B. F. Spalding of Fargo, D. T., a former la
student Of this village, was in town last weel
...M Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Emery leave on Tue
day, July 8, for trip to St. Paul and Nil
neapolis. rs. w. Page received the degree
M. d. at the thirty first annual commencement
Of the medical school at Burlington, Monda
evening. ...S. c. Woolson and Miss Hee
spent Sunday last with relatives in Littletol
N. H.. Hon. and Mrs. T, p. Redfield returnt
Monday evening from their European tour.