St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-06-04
lMcTNDOE FAILs
commencement Week at the Acad-
emy-TOwn and Personal Notes

Commencement Week at the Acau-
+ emy--Town and Personal Notes
commencement week opened
with the baccalaureate sermon Sun
day evening by Rev. HI. Il. Barnard
IN the church. The graduating ex-
ercises will be held in the Academy
Hall. Friday afternoon at zoo D.
m. with the following program.
March. National Emblem, orchestra;
Invocation, Rev. William Clark;
essay, Great Tunnels of the World,
Julia Fisher; essay, Luther Burbank
and his Works, Vopie Lee Smith;
essay. The New Parcel Post Law,
Louise Agnes Moore; suite, Espag-
mol La Feria,' orchestral; essay,
The Preservation of the Forests,
Marion Emmie Quimby; essay, Why
we should not Fortify the Panama
Canal, Henry Gilchrist Smith; es-
say, A Century of Explorations,
Mary Fisher; Humoresque, orches-
ira; address, Rev. Paul ID. Moody;
presentation of diplomas, Prin. l..
G.. Hunt; Dance Parisenne, Scatter
| ing of Roses, orchestra. The recep-
ton will be held Friday evening In
the hall at 500 p. m. in charge OF
the juniors. Business meeting of
|
the alumni.
Mrs. James Guthrie died at De
KaIb, ILL.,, May "A, 1913. She was
ret 1rning to Vermont from Turlock,
CAL. accompanied by Mr.. Guthrie
and a, nurse, Miss Renstrom. Mrs.
Annie A. Guthrie, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs James Arthur, was born
in Renfrewshire, Scotland, July 20,
1847. She came to this country
with her parents and four sisters
about So years ago. She was mar
ried to James Guthrie Feb. 10, 1857
being a resident of Ryegate at that
time. The first of five years of her
married life were spent IT. Barnet,
after which they moved to the farm
west of the village where they lived
until Oct 1910, when they went to
lTurlock, Cal. Six daughters were
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Guthrie, four
of whom survive her, Mrs. William
Arthur of Turlock, Cal; Mrs. j. III
Tilton of Dorchester, Mass; Mrs
James LiddIe of McIndoe Falls and
Mrs. M. H Randall of Haverhill
N. H. She also leaves four sisters
Mrs. William Morrison of Topsham
Mrs. William Haley of Longmead'
ow, Mass; Mrs. J. B. Nelson of Tur'
lock, Cal, and Mrs. Jessie Hunt Of
Turlock, CAL The funeral was hello
at the church Wednesday afternoon
Rev. H. T. Barnard officiated and
interment was at the McIndoes Gem
etery. Mrs. William Morrison, and
sons, John and William Morrison
and Mrs. A. Jackman of Topsham
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Guthrie o.
Peacham, Mrs. William HALEY o.
Longmeadow, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Stuart, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Lyford, Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Rove
and Fred Guthrie of Peacham
James Wilson of Craftsbury were
in town for the funeral.
Miss Flora Winch returned Thurs
day from Boston after an absenc'
. of three months.
Robert Kendall was home from
Walpole, N. H, several days las
week.
The Ladies' society hold their an
nual meeting at the vestry this af
ternoon at three O'Clock.
Miss Vonie Smith was guest o
Miss Louise Moore at East Barne
over Sunday.
! Mrs. Flora Hartog and littl
daughter who have spent severa
weeks with her mother, Mrs. job
Larvey have returned to Boston.
Mrs. John Corcoran and daugh
2 ter, Lila of Wilder were guests O
| Mrs. Corcoran's sister, Mrs. r. N
[ Johnson, part of last week.
? Mr.. and Mrs. @. L. Duncan an
/ little granddaughter, Caroly
! Nichols, spent Saturday at Sout
Ryegate guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
f. Sargent.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Stuart of s
Johnsbury spent several days
town last week.
b Lewis Pollard and son of Mon
e pelier spent Friday and Saturda
with his mother, Mrs. Pollard, an
v sister, Mrs. Robert Kendall.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chase hay
q moved into G. F. Winch's hous
: near the meat market.
Mrs. Priscilla Bedell of Monroe
i N. H., is visiting her daughter, Mr.
j A. M. Bedell.