The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-17
NORWICH UNIVERSITY.


George r. LoveI, 700, is spending few
days in town, q guest Of his parents.
Charles =. Wheatley, 'Ol, First Lieu
tenant Of Artillery, is now stationed al
Fort Adams, Providence, r, !.
Dana II. Gilman, '00, Is at Fort Worth
Texas. engineering In recent letter
he said; s'The West Is the place for 4
young man nowadays, as work il plen.
tiful, wages good and advancement rap
i'd"
The June Reveille is in The hands Of
the printer and promises to be an in
teresting number There will be July
issue this year as formerly, containing all
the news OF commencement, and cuts 81
the officers for the ensuing year.
n. Fl. stearns, 'gs, writes to the editor
Of the Reyeille, Please contradict the
report that have left, Or ever intend
to leave the employ Of the Sanborn Map
company" He is now in charge Of the
Cleveland, Ohio, branch Of that COM
pany.
Miss Clara A. Converse, principal of
the Mary L. Colby Home, Yokohoma,
Japan, called on Thursday. For several
years she was teacher at Vermont
academy, but since 1880 has been in Yo-
lSohoma, She returns to her work In
September.
The dancing party neld At Theta Chi
fraternity house last evening was q very
pleasant success. A number Of old mem
bers were back and there were numerous
out Of town guests. Mr.. Gonnell fur
nished music and refreshments were
served by the matron, Mrs. Ida johnson,
assisted BY the members. The commit
tee consisted Of Sergt. Il. $. Harbour and
Sergt. RI i. Andrews and they were as.
sisted in receiving by Mrs. johnson. The
members of the faculty and their wives
were present, and an report good time.
Annual Practice March.
Friday morning, June 9TH, the corps
started on its annual practice march,
after having spent the preceding night
under canvas upon the university
grounds. The first march was made to
SnowsvilIe. a distance Of II miles. The
camp was pitched that afternoon on 4
very pleasant site on the farm Of Mr..
Mann. Saturday the corps marched to
Randolph and made camp on tho Dubois
estate at tho edge of the town. The
corps remained in this camp over Sum
day and entertained some visitors from
Mortified. who drove from town To see
them. Monday another march OF IL
miles took the corps TO the farm Of
Mr.. Webb, one mile out Of East Gran
Vile. where the most delightful camp
Of the trip was pitched on Mr.. Wehb's
farm and grounds. The corps remained
III camp until 1880 p. m, Tuesday, when
they started on their last l2-mile march
through R0xbury to Northfield. This
was night march, ana despite the rain,
which drenehcd everyone, the march was
quickly made, the corps arriving at the
barracks al 1880. IL had been the in
tention to 70 into shelter in camp on
the drill grounds, but owing to the rain
this plan had been abandoned.
The march was short, but one Of the
most enjoyable the corps has had. The
mess. under charge Of Messrs. Beck /
was excellent throughout Lieut..
O'Donaen was detailed as commissary
officer through the march and Sergt.
George II Carpenter is commissary ser
geant. Wednesday the canvas was put
rs and dried on the university grounds
and Thursday all of the camp equippage
was returned to the state arsenal at