Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-06-24

Rutland; second prizes to Miss May Hill
of Penacook, N. H., and Willifred Hunt
of Charlestown, y, H. Miss Converse
and Mr.. Perkins deserved honorable men,
ton. The program was as follows:
Nydia, Lytton
Miss Converse
Doom of Claudius and Cynthia, Thompson
Mr.. Eastman
Rescue of Lucknow, Chapman
Miss Gilbert
The Foot Ball Game, Anon
Mr.. Farr
Zingarella, Mcdowell
The Soldier of the Empire, Page
Mr.. Hunt
Death of Little Eva, Stowe
Miss Russell
Philip Acknowledgements, Anon
Mr. Perkins
The Chariot Race, Wallace
Miss Tenney
National Injustice, Parker
Mr.. Waller
Music, Trio for Cornet Violin and Piano,
Mr.. Atwood, Mr.. Eastman, Miss Norton
Immediately following this was the exhi-
bition drill by the "Star" company under
the command of Capt. Gilbert. Just before
the drill the company was photographed in
front of the camp by Taft.
At 3 o'clock in the afternoon the recital
by the music department took place. The
program was very well rendered and much
credit is due Miss Forbes and Miss Norton,
who have had the arrangements in charge
The duet by Miss Fox and Mr.. Davis was
very fine and the solo by Miss Adams was
especially well rendered. The program
was as follows:
Sonata in BIB, Clement
Duet for two pianos.
MISS GILBERT AND MISS FIELD.
Barchetta, E. Nevin
MISS HULETr.
! Would that My Love, Mendelssohn
MISS ADAMS AND MISS FORBES.
| Allegro from Sonata in f, Mozart
MISS WILLIAMS.
| Pilgrims Chorus, Wagner-Lange
MISS GILBERT.
Thine Eyes so Blue, Lassen
Ophelia, E. Nevin
Tarentelle, Heller
Trust Her Not, Balfe
MISS FOX AND MR.. DAVIS.
| LIE Papillon, Lavallee
| Polacca Brillante, G, M. Won Weber
| One Spring Morning, E. Nevin
MISS ADAMS.
| Invitation a la Valse, C. NJ. Won Weber
| MISSES WALKER, ALDRICH, FIELD AND GILBERT.
Drill and Dress Parade.
The annual drill and dress parade oc-
cured in the evening at 80, followed by
the ceremony of breaking camp. The
drill was especially fine this year, the dress
and step which the men kept being almost
perfect. The following appointments were
announced to take effect upon the gradua-
ton of the senior class: Captain, Waller
1st lieut., Cliff I'd lieut., Locke A. F. s;
lst sergt., Barney Sergts., Weston, Glib
| son, Wheeler, and Holmes, corporals,
Fiske, Farr, Best and Haven.
The Vermont Academy brass band fur
nishsd music for the occasion.
In the evening at 8 o'clock Rev. S. B.
| Messer of Worcester, Mass delivered the
annual address before the literary societies
on the subject .sThe New Citizenship"
The address was one of the most able pro-
| auctions that has ever been delivered at
the academy and left deep impression on
| the large audience Hindes sang s'Thy
Sentinel and |" with wonderful effect.
| commencement NOteb.
| The battalion went out of camp Monday.
The camping has been a good experience
for the boys, but they are all glad that it
is oyer with.
Hindes, whose splendid voice has been
trained the past year by one of the best
teachers in the country, is to sing at the
alumni meeting Wednesday afternoon.
Prof. Bristol experiences great mis-
fortune in being confined to his bed during
commencement, time when above all he
would desire to be around DIR. Ellery pre-
| sides in his place.
Many of the old students are back this
year among them being Misses Gilbert,
Snow, Haynes, Essex, Evans, Conant,
Sanford, Parkes, Harvey, Wheeler, Tenny
and Holt, and Messrs. Hindes, Archibald,
Wright, Bendict. Parker, Constable, r.
win, Forbes and many Others.
The alumni game Wednesday afternoon
between the Academy team and team
composed of graduates promises to be one
of the best games of the season. Summers
gill the crack Brown pitcher will pitch, Ir-
win the '93 catcher and captain will catch,
and many other well known players will
play SO that in all probability it will be a
close and interesting game.