The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-19

presented III novel form by Miss
Gertrude May Austin, Miss Ruth Mar
Jorie Hale, Miss Lamoille Clark Lang,
worthy and Miss Mary Elizabeth Nc
ran. They met ON the stage as if at
class reunion a year hence and in
reminiscent conversation recalled MANY
incidents of their four years in the
high school, which were much appre-
GATED by the members of the school
and IN numerous instances by others.
Joseph Gray Estey selected a court
room with himself a juror as the ba-
SIS for his class prophecy, and his fore
cast OF the futures of his classmates
furnished them much amusement.
The ivy ode by Sylvia McCune
Crosby was given by her and the class
sang it to the tune Of Auld Lang
SyHe. They then went to the lawn,
where the rain had ceased for a few
minutes, and planted the ivy of the
class OF 1916, again singing the ode,
which was as follows:.
Today We plant thee, Ivy, here
Just as parting touch
From this, our class, who leave this
year,
To the school we love so much.
Thy memory viii keep alive
Our love and loyalty;
And as thy tendrils upward strive.
we IL strive unwaveringly.
And every year, o Ivy, grow
In beauty and in grace;
ne 'er may wind so roughly blow
10 tear thee from thv place.
We II look for thee when we come
back
Each year to B. II. S.
Nor will we ever courage lack;
Lake thee, we II onward press
The Centre CONGREGATIONAL church
was hllea last evening for the bacca-
laureate exercises of the graduating
class OF the high school, the sermon be
ing preached by Rev. Nelson Kellogg.
rector of St. Miehael's Enisro67t 7i
church. The platform was decorated
with palms and flowers. Seats on the
right were reserved for the members
OF the graduating class and ON the
left Tor the members of the school
committee and faculty of the high
school.
Rev George E. Toml,inson. pastor
OF the First Baptist church, read scrip
tuFe and Rev. Dclmar f. Trout. pas-
tor OF the Cniversalist church, led the
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