Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-06-11

sudden death last Monday Of NJ.
Adams at the home of his sister !
Derby. -
Rev. Patelreceived quite an inin
Tuesday while splitting wood r.
of the axe caught In a clotbes-1i'
became detached and fell. STRIKING !
the head.
COMMENCEMENT WEEK AT n
commencement at D. A, 1905 u
remem bered most pleasantly b..
were privileged to attend the tost
incident to the week. For tho
functions of the week the weoth
very favorable, though the ann
game was given up on account 81 80,
The evening OF May q the hscco,o
sermon was preached by Rev. w
ner OF Barton. The spacious aud;t
OF the Methodist church WAS an
chairs brought in to accommod
large number who attended Re,
rate conducted the services, assists
Rev. Mr.. Hoyt and Rev. Mr.. Morev
theme OF the discourse was sThe PHI
pny OF Environment" which ives
apiy presented. Music for the oco
was furnished by a union chorus
The written examination of classes i
pleo most OF the time Monday and 4
Gay, the result of which is very grstid
ooth to teachers and pupils.
At 500 p. m. Wednesday occurred
Students recital, when the following
gram was presented, the hearty ami
tnat followed each number attest;nl
the pleasure the large audience took h.
exercises: Music; invocation. Rev Il
Pate; music; recitation, "a strino J
Pearls," Jessie Dutton RowelI: recital
"The Old U. g." Franklin S. Ladd. y
solo, 1.-THE Fisher Maiden" Helen Ma
Comings; recitation, "Just Commonnla
Guy Carlton Bartlett; recitation. "Cou,
Sieighing," Mamie Helen Leayitt. re,
ton, ''The Kings Pardon" Mabel Fra
RoWeli; music; recitation, Diamond
Diamond" Helen Marion Comipgs. ree
ton, "Deacon Tubman's New W
Ride'" Carl William Robbins; recital
"Mammy's Little Boy" Hazel Emma
bee; pantomine, "The Star snan,
Banner" Misses Cook, Rowell and Par
Following these exercises was the ain
promenade, a very enjoyable occa
always.
Thursday, the great day of the W
seemed made especially for the occa
and made it an added pleasure for
people OF surrounding towns to att
Much thought and labor had been
pended on the interior of the hall wbic
It's dress of evergreens, festooning
psants presented most pleasing spect
on thursday morning, when occurred
CLASS exercises. Seated on the nIatf,
were Hon. j. circuit, DR.. F. w. Conf,
ana M. A. Adams, representatives. of
ooaro OF trustees, the faculty, the CUES
nonor, Gov. Bell, and Rev. E.P. n
Excellent music was furnished by You
orchestra of st. Johnsbury: After
program had been carried out in n
commendable manner Hon. J. Grout y
appropriate remarks presented the di,
mas and Gov. Bell spoke few word
commendat1on. The program folio
Music; invocation; salutatory and orati
immortality of True Patriotism, !" Mar
Vera Hoyt; class history, Julia Pes
H1nman; music; essay,-class flower, g,
Pansy," Olive Mary Ashley Fairchi
class will, George Warren Catch
music; class prophecy, Lillian Gertri
Taylor; class grafton, ssEn Avant, p how
Delmar Hinman; presentation of eli
Bertha Elsie Kline; music; lvaiedics,
and Grafton, 'sTrue Nobility" Ma BILE F
man; music; comforting OF diplomas,
Gov. Josiah Grout, president of board
trustees; Music, class ode; benediction
Following these exercises came
oiAi Dob uCt, tWAOu OFoE Ouc NUM-
and sixty people enjoyed the we'll lat
ia bles. Mrs. n. M. Taylor was the cater
The postprandial exercises were partit
larly enjoyable, being presided over il
most happy manner by Hon. g. FL. Prof
OF Newport. All listened attentively
Gov. Bells remarks responding to |
toast, "The State of Vermont" Short a
timely spec ches were also made by.J. r
5earles, Hon. G. A. Prouty, E. NJ. Bartle
Il. Il. Somers, Gen. Butterfeld, Col. Ms
sur and Hon. Silas Brigham. Hon.
CIRCUIT made an urgent appeal for ad
,ional help on the funds now aiding In
support of the institution.
The concert Thursday evening given
'he Schubert Quartette of Boston an N
Ethel Munro Batting, readsr, was splen'
IN every way, presenting fine selectit
and generous with encores, they won til
audience completely.
The rain of the earlier hours Frid
ceased, bringing perfect evening for
closing function of the week, very eDIo
lble reception by the faculty and graouI
ng class.