St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-07-15
AT Danville.
closing School Exercises.

The Joint closing exercises of the
..hools of the town district and of
Shal,os Academy and District No. 20
u s,,s held at the Town Hall, Friday
0hernoon, July 8. The schools had ex-
b;bits in the auditors room. Especial
n,ention should be made of the exhibit of
nv. .t, Morrill, school, Helen M. Colby,
. .a and of the Pumpkin Hill school,
EIeano, !. Lobdell, teacher. The exer-
Uses consisted of songs by the primary
."booi Of District No. &c, song by
Vary il. Green, speaking by members Of
,he graduating class, and presentation
"f Diplomas with brief remarks by Har-
osv burbank, district superintendent.
Tbe yaledictory by Blanche H. Heath
was well prepared and was delivered
with ease and expression. 1t has re-
ceiyed much favorable comment.
The members of the graduating class
ofDsr-ict No. 26 are Blanche H. Heath,
George c. Morse. Ralph A. Osgood,
George H. Fisher. Lester c. Smith, Edna
n Aunt, Edith Nj. Peck, Christy G.
Hatch and Mabel E. Emmons. Those
Of the town district are Mittie l..
Church. Jennie NJ. Gadapee, c. Althea
Bircb. Lorinda S. Hardy, Hazel F. Vance,
GLADYS B. Newell, S. Udavilla Smelling,
phillips B. Franklin, Elsie F. Taylor,
Earl F. Coveny, Robert b. Holloway,
Clarence E. Badger, Arthur H. Aver and
Arthur L. Bartlett.
A ball game played on the academy
grounds in the forenoon was won bv
fbe team composed of boys from Morse's
Mills and District No. &c by score of
11to5. The opposing team was made
no of boys from the Center, Pumpkin
Hin and Hill schools. The ball is in
charge of District No. 26 until next year
Hahn-Hardy.
Aouiet home wedding took place at the
residence of J. Leslie Hardy, Wednesday
evening, Iuly 8, at go o'clock, when
his sister, Edith Mae Hardy of North
Troy, and Otto S. Hahn of Lowell,
Mass, were united in marriage by Rev.
Mr.. Ramage of North Troy. Only the
immediate relatives were present. The
bride was daintily gowned in white, and
carried a beautiful bouquet of forget
me.nots. She was attended by Miss M.
Nadge Hardy of Lowell, Mass, and
Harold r. Carr of Lowell acted as best
man. The ring service was used and lit
tie Vie Dole held the bouquet while the
glove was being removed. The house
was effectively decorated with ever
greens and ferns and the bridal couple
stood beneath an arch over which were
draped two flags. The groom, who is
an electrical sergeant, wore the United
States uniform decorated with medals Of
honor for service in the Spanish
American war for service in China, and
in the Philippines, also his sharpshoot
ers badge, among whom he ranks as
third in the L. S. army. Mr.. Hahn has
recently graduated from a government
electrical school as electrician sergeant
He is connected with the coast defence
department and expects to be located or
Boston Harbor. The bride was the re
cipient of many gifts of silver, linen, etc
Refreshments were served after the cere
monv by two nieces of the bride, Misses
Eva Randall and Lorinda Hardy. Thos'
present from out of town were {. Z
Hardy. father of the bride, Mrs. Mabe
Randall and daughter Eva of Newport
Mrs Frank Hardy of Troy. Miss Evi
Hardy and Mrs. Harold X. Carr o
Lowell, Mass.