Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-20
WASHINGTON COUNTY
WATERBURY.

The graduating exercises of the high
schol were held Friday evening with the
program as previously printed. The
church was packed many standing Each
number was well written and delivered
and received much applause. An or
chcstra of members from the band FUR
nshcd music. The church was tastctully
decorated The diplomas were presented
by Principal Rheimhcr- Much regret is
expressed that Miss Vera Powell. who
has been an assistant in the high school
for four years Is not to return. Cram
mar school has - vacancy by the APP
ponlmcnt of Mr. Palmer as Mr. Chat
fees assistant
Tho graduation exercises of the class of
1872 of the Waterbury high school were
held at the Methodist Church Friday even
inr Tho following was the program:
Music. orchestra: salutatory and essay,
The Evolution of the book Margaret
Fleetwood Luce. essay. "Our Washington
Trip" Harry Franklin Wrisley: essay.
"'rhe Daisy" Florence Edna Boyce: mu-
sic, orchestra: essay. c.ass history. Fran
els Joslyn Farrcl; essay, 1.-THE Plano
Flora May Boyce; essay, class prophecy.
Annie Charlotte Luce: music, orchestra;
ESSAY Cotton the Worlds Leading Sta
pie" Katherine Virginia Maxwell; Mem
ora bilia." Herbert Paul Canerdy valedic-
tory and essay. our Motto. Harriet
Edna Royce; presentation Of diplomas
music by orchestra The members of the
class are Loren Oscar Watts, Herbert
Paul Canerdy, Francis Joslyn Farrell
Harriet Edna Boyce, Marjorie Fleetwood
Luce, katherine Virginia Maxwell, Claire
May Belts Susie Maudc Manning, Reat-
rice May Guyctte, Harry Franklin Wris-
ley. Flora May Boycc, Florence Edna
Royce and Annie Charlotte Luce. The
class colors are blue and white and the
class motto. "As the work 90 the
reward. The Methodist Episcopal
Church was packed Thursday night at
the graduating exercises of the
Waterbury grammar school. The MEM
! hers Of the graduating class are: Chris
tina Emma anderson, Robert James
| I}acci, Corinnc Ruth Chase. Hazel Ella
Collins, Vernon Edwin Crossett. Florence
! Esther Douglass. Dorothy Marion Griffith,
| Don jackson Grout Daisy Gertrude Hills,
George Clifton Mccormick. Lila Belle
Morse. Dorothy Mae Nixon. Mildred Es-
Their Porter, Nellie Clara SwaSev, t'reda
Irene Tarheu, Katherine Emmaline
'rownc Lawrenc" Carson Towne, Paul
! Dillingham; Wallace.
The memorial lcrvicc for the
odd Fellows and Rebckahs sunday
afternoon was well attended. the
/ Rev ". r. Douglass giving an address
on "'riondship Love and Truth" Solos
were sung by c. l. Hatch and l.. c. Mil
1 lcr--Nlrs Bosworth and Miss Mary Bos-
worth of Barre spent Sunday at the home
/ of Mrs. w J. lie Barron.-Mr. and Mrs.
! Truman Nichols of Rockingham have been
! he guests of Mrs Nichols's sister, Mrs.
| James Crossctt.
| The !. O. O. l.. hall was the scene of
large company Monday night, when
the members of Queen Esther Chapter.
| O. +. S. No. :. and Emerald Rebeka II
! Lodge No. 33, gathered TO show regards
for Mr. and Mrs. G. l. Hatch and Mrs.
Nellie Bates who leave to-day for their
new home in orange. Mass. Music was
furnished by +. G. Miller and the Misses
Ethel aud Gertrude Miller and Arthur
Miller W. J. Royce presented an appro-
pirate gift to Mr and Mrs. G. /. Hatch
and a gift to Mrs Bates was presented
by G. G. Graves. When Mr.. Hatch
, moved TO town II wears ago he came
as partner of Mr.. Boycc. a past pat
/ ron's Jewel Was presented In behalf of
| Queen Esther Chapter by Mrs. w Il,
/ Wasson.--The condition of George Burn
ham is much improved Miss Elsie
Morse. who has been housekceper at the
home of Judge Iiuntley for IS years, is
! taking a long vacation in the hope of
recovering her health. which has OF late
been poor. After spending some timc
| with her aunt at DuXbury Corners. she
will go to the home of her sister IN