St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-06-26
Peachan1
Closing Exercises for Town Schools
Held at the Corner-PersonaI
Mention.

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Held at the Corner-PersonaI
Mention.
The graduating exercises of the
district schools took place Thurs
day afternoon at the Corner school
house. A large crowd was present
and the exercises were unusually
interesting. Sixteen took the free
tuition examinations in the town of
Peacham. Five passed in the Corner
school, Helen NJ. Biles, Kar-
en- E. Carlson, Ellen Bayley, Homer
G.. Adams, Ruth McLachlin; one at
Green Bay, Glen #. Watson; two at
the North Part, Philo S. Robinson,
Ethel M. Howe and two at South
Peacham, David NJ. Wilson, Julia NJ
Somers, Cephas ]. Guthrie gradu-
ates but has no free tuition certi-
ficate. All others received both di-
ploma and free tuition certificates.
All the schools are closed for the
summer vacation, and most of
them enjoyed a picnic Friday after
noon. The North Part and Ewell's
Hollow united at the Craig" place.
Rev. ]. X. Williams gave an inter-
esting sermon at the schoolhouse at
EwelIs Hollow to the children Sun
day afternoon.
Alden Clark of Fargo, N. D., is
visiting in town. His coming was
a complete surprise to all.
Miss Agnes Steele who has been
visiting in Massachusetts and New
Hampshire returned home Thursday.
Miss Eliza Adams who has been
teaching at Tucson, Arizona, is at
home accompanied by a friend, Miss
Rays, of Newton, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Templeton
and her son, Earl Folsom, of North
Montpelier visited at C. F. Kiner-
sons the iast of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCondack of Hard
wick are visiting at Lewis Douse's.
Mrs. G. F. Emerson and Jean
went to St. Johnsbury the first of the
week to spend a few days at Norman
McLean's, where Mr.. EMERSON
boards
The Academy class, ~, are
camping at Joe's Pond.
Miss Nellie Whitehfll of Groton is
visiting her friend, Minnie EMERSON
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stoddard
relative who is sick.
Clyde Adams is having a very SER
ious time with his foot from blood
poison caused by stepping on a nail.
He has been unable to step on his
foot for over a week, and has had
it lanced once.
Miss Pearl Oderkirk of West Dan
vile is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Leslie Adams.
A large crowd attended the auc-
ton Thursday afternoon at the resi-
dence of the late o. w. Taylor. |
George Cook of West DanVille acted |
as auctioneer.
Archie Allen is at st. Johnsbury
for a few days.
George Esden Was@at st. Johns |
bury one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Cleveland and |
daughter of Webster City, Iowa, are |
visiting at 0. B. Exley's. Mr.. |
Cleveland is Mrs. Exley's brother.
Miss Sadie Powers is visiting at |
Frank Powers at North Danville
Mrs. Harry Adams of North Dan
vile visited in town a few days last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lamb and fam
ly were at st. Johnsbury over Sun
lay.
DR.. L. A. Evans was in town last
week.
Henry Miller Of Manchester is
Stopping with his aunt, Miss Lydia
Strobridge.
Miss Genevieve Prentiss has open
ID her summer cottage, Camp Hill
rest" for boarder,s having ten at
he present time.
The Ladies Missionary society met
Friday with Mrs. r. L. Wilson at
south Peacham. About so were
present and a very nice time enjoy
I'd by all. A good lot of sewing was
lone for the missionary barrel.
The Missionary society will give
strawberry festival at the town hall
Friday night. A musical program
will also be given.