Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-20
JEWE.TT CITY
Riverside Seniors Give Gynnastio E,<- hibition Graduating Exercises at Sisters Academy Wedding Anni- versary and Birthday Party.

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 The members of the graduating class of the Riverside Grammar school gave an exhibition in the gymnasi1nn parents and friends were present. The class motto, Duty First in Alice blue and gold, the class colors, was placed in a prominent place on the wall The lights were shaded with the class col- ors. The opening number on the pro- gramme was an orchestra selection, played by Miss Elizabeth Hodgkinson, Miss Marguerite Young and Gerald Wolfe violins, Francis Brown, cornet, John Barnett drum, and Miss Alice Brown piano. In the Indian club drill were Alice Blair. Gladys Jeffers, Ven- na Robeftsons Stella Miss, Isabel But ton, Isabel Marshall, Ethel Morgan, Ellen Wilcox, Rose St. John, Ruth Davis and Florence Mclaughlin and Madelyne Brennan at the piano. These girls together gave folk dance or Swedish Singing Game Bohemian Folk Dance and group drill A Hide and Seek Waltz Song with Isa- bel Button as soloist was given by Madelyne Brennan, Gladys Jeffers, Rose St. John and Florence McL.augh- lin. Madelyne Brennan sang The Goblin Man and Won't You Be My Little Brown Bear, Mrs. Kettle John son was the accompanist for these drills and songs. The program closed
 
 young ladies acquitted themselves very creditably and were heartily applaud ed A social time followed. In the class room there was an exhibition of one hundred wild flowers. They were brought in by the class and mounted by Mrs. Johnson.
 Mems Club Meets.
 The regular monthly meeting of the mems class of the Methodist church c Eea11 al ,n business meeting there was a social time. Mrs. Minnie Carpenter played piano solo, Forrest Thatcher sang a solo and Robert Robertson and Mrs. Carpenter sang duet. Miss Annie RohertSon was accompanlst. The toastmaster was Rev. Samuel Thatch- CT and his subject was Methodism. Re- reshments were served by Mrs. That cher, who was assisted by Mrs. Car penter, Miss Florence Thatcher and Miss Annie Robertson.
 Married Thirty-seven Years.
 The thirty seventh wedding anniver- sary of MT. and Mrs Francis Camp bell and the birthday of their daugh- | ter, Miss Mayme Campbell, was the i occasion of the gathering of mum l Der of relatives and friends at their | home on Sunday. They were Mrs. F. F Geist. MT. and Mrs.. J. F. CasaEant 1 Miss Mayme Campbell Dr. and Mrs | | dence, William H. Hervey of Oak | Lawn, Master Everett and Miss Mil- 1 dred MeCarron of Cranston and Mir. and Mrs. P. w. Jervis of Taftville.
 Academy Graduation.
 The graduating exercises of the Sis- l ters Academy were held at St. Mary's church Sunday evening. The four girls graduated were Irene Elizabeth Brickley, Gratia Marie Ledoux Alice Bingham Partridge and Mary Agnes E Geary. Vespers were said first, fol- 1 lowed by an eloquent address on Christian Education by Rev. William 1 H. Kennedy Of Norwich. Rev. J. J. | McCabe presented the diplomas with I few words to the graduates. The little girls who carried the diplomas were Elizabeth Mclaughlin, Claire Berard, Alice Sullivan and Helen Mo Laughlin All of the children who received first communion in the morn ing were enrolled in the Seapu1a of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. There was the act of eonsecration to the Sacred Heart. which was read by Irene Brickley, the valedictorian The service closed with the benediction o1 the Blessed Sacrament by Rev J. ; J McCabe, Rev. William Kennedy and a Rev. J. H. Seiferman.
 The church was filled, a large con- gregation showing great interest 1T the pleasing exercises.
 First Communion Class.
 Sixty eight children received thu i, l first communion at St. Mary's churcl Sunday morning. They were: Pau , Ambot William Ambot, William Bak z anowski, Claire Berard, Mary Blake Valida Bouli. Mary Cholewa, Anthon. 3 Chominski, Lily Corby, Arthur Cou : ture Claire Couture, Albert Demara t Wilfrid Demara, Helen Derda, Char s lotte Dugas, Irene Dugas, Eva Duff { I Stella Faber, James Foley, Leo Gag { non, Leo Galuska. Regina Gutknecht F Annie Hopkins, Raymond Jarvis, Johl