The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-06-24
WILLIAMSBURG

kimball Chynoweth is making som'
changes in the interior arrangements o.
his barns and is building an addition
20x60 feet in size for stable, this max
ing it possible to change the location Of
his bays and barn floors so as TO b'
more convenient. Thomas ID. Poland il
the carpenter in charge.
That the war in Europe is making 1t
self felt here is proven by the fact that
Luigi Guidice, an Italian who have lived
in town for several years, has been called
to the colors of his native land.
The Ruyal Good Luck club will meet
with Mrs. Herbert G. Townsend on Sat
urday, June 20; topic, "Trees of Yer
mont"
Program for band concert next Satur-
day evening: March, "Second Regiment,
Hall; march, "Ironclad,' Huff; selection,
National Melodies" Parmenter; march,
college Girls" Boyer; march, army
and Navy" Boyer; serenade, Twilight
Echoes" Miller march, ''W. NJ. b." Hall.
The double male quartet are to 60 to
Granitevile next Friday evening, June
25 where they win sing at an entertain
ment to be given by the men of the
| Presbyterian church
Among those attending Pomona
grange at Orange the 23d were Mr.. and
Mrs. George T. Colby, Mr.. and Mrs. He.
man Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. George H.
Goodrich, Miss Lena .Seaver, Mrs. Ida
Whitcomb, Levi ID. Carr and Miss Flor
ence Hibbard.
John Dickinson of Washington, whose
leg was broken in an accident near Carl
w. Seaver's the 2lst, is staying tempo
rarly with Mrs. Frances Lathrop, the
broken leg making it inadvisable to
move him to his home beyond Wash
ington. His wife, known to our towns
people better by her maiden name of
Ada Flint, is with him at Mrs. Lathrop's
Arrangements have been made by the
band boys for first class moving pic
tlre entertainment, to be given on three
successive Friday nights at grange hall.
Admission at the popular prices of Zoe
and l5c. The first entertainment will
be on Friday night of this week, June rs.
Among the alumni of the high school
who are now engaged in work at some
distance from town but were present at
the banquet last week, may be men
toned Eldon II. Martin, a student at
Wesleyan university at Middletown,
Conn, who is at home for the vacations
Erskine Jeifords, student at Syracuse
university, Syracuse, n. Y, also home
for the summer; Clayton G.. Spencer, |
now of Barre, who is at Tufts college, |
Medford, Mass; Robert Clogston, who
has re-engaged as teacher at East Barre; |
Mrs. George Dillingham; Mildred LaseiIl |
of Mortified; Miss Hattie NJ. Gregory |
of Barre, and Miss Ruby Reed of Brook.
field. *.
Miss Lena T. Thurher who is home
on vacation for the summer, is visiting |
the larger towns of the state in the /
interest of the Southern Publishing house
OF Nashville, Tenn. She is accompanied
by lady friend, and they have finished
their work in Burlington and have lately
gone to st. Adams.
The graduating exercises of the class
Of 1915, Williamstown high school, were
held in the grange hall on the evening
Of Friday, June is. The stage was taste.
fully trimmed with ferns and daisies,
and stand at one side of the stage held
! vase of white roses, these being the
,lass flower. The class colors, blue and Il
gold, were also used in the stage decora-
lions in the form OF blue honeysuckles
md blue and yellow iris. The members
II the school board, Luther ]. Bailey, II
Hsden NJ. Jeffords, and Mrs. Eta II.
loyell, were seated at the left side OF
he stage, Supt Leonard ID. Smith, Prin-
'ipal w. L. HAYS and Rev. John Irons
II the right, with the class, nine in num-
yer, between them at the middle back of
he stage. The class motto, Impossible
: Un-Ameriean," was suspended at the
ront, in alternate letters of blue and
old. All on the stage wore the class
over, white rose. Music for the even.
ng was furnished by the double male
usrtet, directed by James H. Malbridge.
he program given was as follows: In
ocation, Rev. John Irons; salutatory, III
Kings Among Men, Edna r. Waldo;
lass history, Hazel Ellen Wright; song,
lale quartet essay, Education in Yer.
iont," Bessie Mae Poor; prophecy, Clara II
eonard Elsie r. Pirie; duct, with the II
ide," Hazel i. Wright, Edna +. Waldo; II
"A Visit 10 the Pan-Ameri II
an Exposition" II. Sibley Young class
III, james r. Mari; song, male quar-.
q; Grafton, The American Indian"
warren Waldo; yaledictory, The sub
arine," William o. Lssell; song, male
lartet; presentation of diplomas. The
plomas were presented by Supt. l.. ID. II
NTH. The work Of the class az \
hole. as shown by their essays and
ations, was creditable. aud the sub.
cts well handled. The hall is large II
ID requires a good volume Of voice 20
], and only one Of the speakers could
easily heard farther than the middle
the room. Some Of the work would
I'VE been improved in interest and quail.
Y had il been boiled down more. II is
ir 10 say. however, that the exercises II
IRE. taken by and large. fully up 20 the Il
ual standard. and that the class Of
IS have made a good start in their
eparation for their life work. whatever II
d wherever il may be.
Mr.. and Mrs. ~ l. Reynolds. who late.
sold their farm on the Chelsea road,
merly owned b. Charles Staples. 20
H. Blodgett Of Gaysvills, have finished
the deal and gone 20 their old home