News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1912-06-12
JOHNSON


last Thursday.
Il. j. Parker of Grand Isle was in town
last Friday on business.
Mrs. o. II. and Mrs. Nj. A. Wilson visi-
ted Burlington last week.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Stearns Thursday, June 6.
Mrs. Peter Stanley of Bakersfield was
recent guest at DR.. e. II. Scotts.
Maurice Patterson of Chicago visited
his sister, Mrs. Ned Smith, recently.
o. B. Landon spent last week in York
state, buying wool for D. A. Barrows.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Putnam of Hyde
Park we're business visitors in town Sat
urday.
w. II. Stearns and Chas. f. Hayford
have returned from Caspian Lake, where
they have been on fishing trip.
Miss Lucy Hutchins, who has just re-
turned from Topeka, Kan, visited her
brother, Leonard, before going to her
home in Eden.
Artist Spaulding of Hardwck was in
town last week and took the class pic
lures of the Normal and High School
graduating classes.
The Misses Lou Fullington and Amy
Perry were here to attend the graduating
exercises of the j. H. S. Both are grad
yates of the school.
Herman Nolan of Proctor was here to
attend the graduating exercises of the
high school, from which school he grad
uated two years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Welch and son,
Maynard, OF Hardwick are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Welch's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James McCuin.
George Courser and Jasen French at
tended the e. A. R. encampment at Bur
lington last week. Mrs. Courser attended
as delegate from the w. r. G.
Mrs. John Sheldon and daughter, Ruth,
of Woodsville, N. H., are. visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Hunt. Mr..
Sheldon is expected this week.
The Ladie-' Aid of the Cong'l church
will furnish the banquet at the church
vestry Thursday evening at o'clock p.
m. for the Normal School Alumni.
A Children's Day service was held at the
Cong'l church Sunday morning, June 9.
Tne exercises were rendered in a very
pleasing manner. Six children were bap-
do 60 ho
Missionary and Extension work of the
Congregational Sunday School and Pub
fishing Society. The Sunday school col
lection was SLIP and the attendance was
100.
The class of 1912 of Johnson High
School held their Commencement exer-
cises Friday evening, June T. The class
motto was "Esse Non Videri;" class
flower, white carnation; class colors,
green and gold; marshall, Prescott
Stearns; ushers, Doris J Rand, Lbbie r.
Sargent, Sybil G. D wis, Homer F. Stealns
Walbridge r Fuliugton and G. Earl Bu-
eler. The class numbered six, Earle Ro-
bert Holmes, Paul Foster Sinclair, Will
liam Harold Manchester, Beulah Frances |
Hayford, Mary EIetha Murray and Elsie
May Stearns. On Saturday the class. |
accompanied by the faculty, spent the |
day at Lake Eden. No doubt fond memo
ries will cling to school days at j. H. S.
The class ode was written by Elsie M.
Stearns.
This is Commencement week for the
Normal School. Sunday evening, June 8,
the Baccalaureate service was held at the
Cong'l church, sermon was by Rev. Guy
w. Crawford of the Methodist church;
Tuesday evening, June II, concert,
"The Lady of Shalott," was given by the
school with Miss Edwards as soloist, also
faculty reception to graduates and guests;
Wednesday, June II, Glass Day exercises
in the chapel at Up. M; Senior play, A
Japanese Romance, lin costume) at S p.
M, benefit of class fund, admission %
cents; Thursday, June 10, Commence
ment exercises at 2 p. m. at the opera
house, address by Prn. Chas. FL. Morrill,;
Alumni Reunion and business meeting at
p. m.