Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-09-28
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ferred. Six hors drew the float. each
being ridden by postillion 10 uni
form. Those who rode were F W
Hall, Arthur Akelv, George Gibson.
Edward Rivers, W E Banks. j G
Johr son, N S Ransom, A Il Coombs,
Will Cair, ii S Goodenough, Arthur
Arthur Adams, Arad Gould, W +
Coombs, Merrill Adams anu G q
Endlich.
Ceres, goddess Of the harvest, and
her atten ndants, WIS the picture pre-
sented by tne float of Protective
grarge which WAS drawn by four
horses. Seated on diaz in the center
of the float was Ceres in the person cf
Mrs G S Hopkins, while near her
stood her two attendants, Mrs Wilson
Brown and Miss Bertha Adams. AlI
three we're dressed in Grecian cos
tuTes. The corners of the float we're
| trimmed With corn, wheat and SUI
| howers and plough occupied posi-
| tion on front
The float CT the class of 1902 of the
Brattlebnro high school, was deco
rated with maroon festoons over white
background Tiers of seats rose from
each end Of the hoat to the center and
on each SIDE was large figure of the
class pin 10 gilt. The float was drawn
by four horses. During the parade
the following wells we're exploded by
the class:
Alice. julia and Mary D..
Hobart, Moie and Mrs +.
Are the teachers.
Tha, is who
We're the class of 1902.
Rickety Rack GO West, Go West
Rckety Rack Go West. Go West,
CaiabahOo, CaabahUn
Here's to the class OF 1902.
Following list Of the class mem bers:
Arthur Scott, William Douglass.
Clifton Heuinway, Clarence Barber,
Dana Gilman, Raym Frost, Leun
Smith, Leland Carlton, Earle Arncld,
Arthur Rhode, Leon Earles, Arthur
HYDE, Scott Eanes, Helen Rhode,
Alice Holden, Fannie TAYLOR, Maud
Young. Ioez Goodale, Amy Van
Doom, May Bord, Florence Harber
and Emily Clapp.
An entirely new creation which met
With success all along the line of the
march was mammoth peHpod restrg
on float trimmed With green anu
white bunting and Iea vines The
upper side of the pod was split from
end to end from its inter ior CLEAN ed
the smiling faces of four peas.
Helen Perce, Harriet Emerson, Janette
Davenport and Evelyn Staples.
The float was drawn by four horses
The float Of the Modern Woodmen
of America represented forest scene
with a log cabin the center surrouud-
ed by trees. Several woodmen in cos
tune rode on the fat and Others
walked beside the horses On the
roof was the Inscription, We Protect
Our Families" Those who we're CON
nected with this hoat we're + ]
Whitcher. S E Miner, A Meacham.
Z A Borden and George Leavitt.
Perhaps the mt st charming piece in
the whole psrade vas the fost repre-.
seutipg ba Sket of pspSies The body
of this float was trimmed in white and
in the centre was huge basket appar-
emily filled vita Smilax and palms
peeping out of which we're six enor
nous pansieS inpeISonsted by six
little girls dressed 10 white with
pansy masks. They were elizabeth
Hildreth, Mildred Bancroft,
Louise Brockiogton. Gertrude
aud Rosabell Miller. The
float was GraWn by pair Of bay
horses
oUuD trdjFIt IIed put 10 Slldpe WINS
an enormous float trimmed in white
with purule festoons about all four
sides The float vas in the form of
huge box with seats on four corners.
These were occupied by four rersons
If different nations, John Connell
dressed as an Indian, Louis Demars as
, Cbinamap, Frank Ryan as an
merican and George Anderson as
negro. The top of the float was used
IS a dancing platform by George and
EDDIE Gonysr who clogged to the har-
nonic music of Peter Oicutt All of
hese three we're dressed in suits
ypicsl of negro MINISTRIES.
The last section was made up of
decorated automobiles, 10 of these &C.
licles participating. This part of the
,arade was an entirely new featurs this
ear and contributed largely to the
uccess of the pageant
The most elaborataly decorated ma
hiue was the locomobile which car
led Mr. and Mrs Charles A Harris
nd their daughter Evelyn. Golden
low and Immense bows of orange
repe paper ribbon we're used in the