Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-13
WINDSOR COUNTY
BETHEL.

The grammar school graduating cXer-
cises were we'll attended at the town hall
Friday afternoon. On the stage were
Principal r. J. Lockwood and Miss Iilpha
Ranney, teacher OF the grammar grades.
Miss Jessie Spald!nR was the pianist and
accompaniist. The class marched onto the
we're presented to the following: Marion
Adams. Max Bliss. Myron Havey. Louis
Kittridee, Averill Rogers, Harold Shaw.
Mary Temple and Claude Williamson.
There were essays or orations by Marion
Adams on Vermont in the civil War
Max Bliss on "Vermont's Sugar Indus
try; Myron Harvey on Yer
mont's Marble and Granite Industry;
and Harold Shaw on Log Driving
There was a recitation by Louis kittredge
and the prophecies were given by Mary
Temple The grammar school sang sew
era times.
The class day exercises of the Whit
comb high school were held in the town
hall Thursday afternoon at three o'clock.
having been transferred from the campus
because of rain. There was good at
| tendance The singing was by the high
school chorus, with Miss Alice Morsland
| pianist. On the stage were the faculty
! the classes Of 1912 and 1919. marshaed
| by BENJAMIN King. 10. The program
apart from the music was as follows
| Address OF welcome, Fred Burrelle. class
president; history, Lois Wilson; address
to undergraduates. Ralph W. Hackett
| presentation TO the school OF sum ol
| money for the piano fund, Ralph c
Marsh; acceptance by George f.. Davis
10: essay "Our Trip to Washington
Guy Royce: prophecies. Agnes Reynolds
| The valedctorian Of the class Is Miss
Nellie Lyon Of Rochester.
Mrs Evelyn Dumas OF Bristol VISITED
Friday at f. Il. Martell's after ATTENDING
the woman federation meeting at Mont
| pelier-E. $. Putnam sold Friday Mauric
IIAlley's place in Barnard to Davi'
Rhodes-Mr and Mrs. Wallace Batchel
der left Saturday for Chicago, where h
will be engaged in the cases Of conteste
delegates to the national republican con
vention He went in response to an ur
gent call from National Chairman Dixo
lof the Roosevelt commit ee Grad uatin
Iexercises at the town hall Friday even
ling drew n packed house. w. Trot Kin
lin his salutatory Grafton described tn
South American Republic; Nellie I.yo
lin her valedictory spoke OF THE India
Medicine Man" Singing was by the hig
jschooi double quartet, made up OF Ralp
IHackett. Fred Burrelle. Glide and Lesli
Southworth. Ellawesn Sanspra, Lott
Holden. Bertha Roger and Katherin
Rogers. President Benton Of the Unive'
sity OF Vermont spoke on THE SIEVE
Story Life and made "A favorable i'm
pression. Principal Lockwood presente
the diplomas with a neat address. MUS
was by Gilson's orchestra. On the pla'
form besides the class and the teacher
lwere Mrs. c. ID. Cashing. John j. Wilso
and A. n. Washburn. members Of III
school board-James NJ. Boyd. who latel
sold his livery stable business. has rente
the house in Montpelier. which he took
exchange, and In "A few days will go
Canandaigua, N. Y. to take a rest ar
visit his daughters.--Bethei and Rar
dolph town teams met In baseball gar
at Graham's feld Saturday. Bethel VII.
8 ming. 70 TO 7.--Frost early Saturday NOR
ling did ~ damage 20 beans and 9TH
. lvegeta e..