Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21

Ruby shaw class will. Orlo Jenney; |
music. There. was a large attendance
The junior-senior reception was held at !
the Akeley Memorial building Monday !
evening. The hall was decorated with |
potted plants. banners and the class
coors green and white. The teachers OF
the high school and pupils Of the senior
class stood in the receiving line. Floyd
Sleeper president of the junior class
acted as chairman. The speakers were
Supervisor L. y. Howe. Prin. w. j. Eng
lish, L. Lawrence Bigelow of the alumni.
c. NJ. Watts Of the school board. There
was music by Shacketts orchestra. Fol-
lowing the exercises there was dancing
until eleven O'Clock
Commencement exercises of Stowe high
school began with the sermon to the grad
uating class at the auditorium of the Axe
| lev Memorial building Sunday evening by
the Rev. j. @. Angel of Walden, former
pastor Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
! in Stowe. The stage was tastefully deco
rated with ported plants. Members OF the
| Junior class acted as ushers. The pupils
of the senior class in caps and gowns en-
tered the hall with Miss Verma Stockman
of the class acting As marshal. G. A. Burn
! ham playing the professional. The class
was followed by the other classes Of the
high school and the entering class a
union choir with Miss Laura Thomas at
the piano sang two selections, God Who
! Madest Earth and Heaven" and "Hark.
Hank. My Soul" with solos by Mrs. H.
| w. Barrows and c. A. Riley. Prayer was
offered by the Rev H. w. Cummings and
Scripture reading and benedction were
given by the Rev. z. L. Goddard
! o. f. Luce treasurer of the Liberty
| -
the sale of 1875 bonds, aggregating $4,000.
| in Stowe.
! The following program was carried out
at the graduating exercises of stowe high
school at the Akeley Memorial building
Wednesday evening: March. procession
al, music. piano solo, Mrs Mary Camp OF
Morrsville; invocation. the Rev. II. w.
Cummings; salutatory and essay. The
| Influence of Music in American Schools"
Nadine J. Boardman; music address to
the class by States Attorney James 3.
Campbell of st. Johnsbury, Of the class
of 1905: music vaedictory and essay,
The American Girls Inheritance, Rolly
l.. Marshall; presentation of diplomas;
march, occasional. The subject Of Mr..
Canpbeli's address was The Scholar Of
To-day" and during the course of it he
paid tender attribute to classmate of
his, Frank Robinson, now fighting
in Europe. There was large
attendance. Following is the class roll:
Nadine Julia Boardman, Margaret Lily
Cleveland, Martin Wendell Ellsworth, Orlo
kendric Jenney. Theodore c. Mayo. Polly
Laura Marshall, Walter Leroy Morgan.
Alice Nutting. Glendora Nutting, Nellie
Mae Potter. Ruby .. Shaw. Raenon Town
Slayton Verma Marion Stockman; honor
students First Polly L. Marshall; sec
Iond. Nadine ]. Boardman; third Margaret
l.. Cleveland. University of Vermont
scholarships. Polly l.. Marshall, Orlo K
iJenney; class officers, w. l.. Morgan, pres
ident o. r. Jenney. vice-president; Ruby
d. Shaw. secretary: Nellie NJ. Potter.
treasurer; Nerma Stockwel. class mar
shall The high standing students of the
three lower classes in Stowe high school
are: Juniors Charlotte Lang, $3.50; Re-
becca Morgan. 94.65; Amy Adams, 91.12;
|sophomores, Florence Ayers. 1925; Bertha
Goodell, ss.35: freshmen, Douglas Barrows.
$500; EIffie Sleeper, 9o12: Lille Marshall,
S9.6O-The graduating exercises of the
grammar school, Miss Luella Atkinson
teacher, were carried out Wednesday aft
ternoon as follows March. professional;
piano SOLO. Dorothy Barrows: address, the
Rev w. T. Best of Morrisville presenta-
ton of diplomas; class song; honors. first.
Hazel Slayton; second, Floy Collins; third,
3 !,
fourth, Dorothy Barrows: class ROLL Hazel
Slayton. Mabel Sleeper, Harvey Beauche-
min, Howard Campbell. Clyde Carter,
: Robert Cleveland. Donald Douglass, Nat
> Godfrey, Harry Mcmahon, Gordon Cakes
Edwin Peterson, Roderic Riley, Ernest
Sanborn, Theodore Wells Cecil Scribner
J Amos Strong, Wallace Strong, Emily
Backus. Mary Bailey, Alice Barrows
: Dorothy Barrcwe. Ruby Barrows. Alice
: Boozan, Ruby Bull, Rena Buron, Florence
Carnley. Lillian Carnley. Sadie Cary, Ger.
trude Clark, Floy Collins. Ruby Faunce
Mildred Garrow. Catherine Harris, Cath.
crime Lang. Hazel Cakes. Beatrice Pike
! Florence Shackett.-There were about 81
couples in attendance at the high schoo
ball at the auditorium Tuesday evening
The decorations and dance orders were ir
the class colors, green and white. Music
. was by McLeod's orchestra Of Hardwick
The 18th annual banquet Of the Stowe
, high school alumni association will b.
. held at the Green Mountain Inn at eigh'
! o'clock Friday evening The toastmastel
) / will be E. Lawrence Bigelow, 90
, whats the Matter with Stowe" Mis-!
Heel McCuen, 10; What 1917 Can Dc
> for Stowe" Walter l.. Morgan. II; "Wha
; the Alumni Association Can Do fo
, Stowe" w j. English; each topic to b,
Z followed by general discussion.--Mr. ant
= Mrs j. c. Cobb have received news Of tn,
= birth of a daughter to their son and hi
= wife, Mr.. and Mrs E. S. Cobb. in Jeffer
sonville, Wednesday morning.-Kennetl
Bull of Company c. Vermont infantry
Fort Ethan Allen, was at home on tw,
days leave to attend oommencement.-Th
!, ladies of the Congregational Church will
. have food sale at the church Thursda,
d. afternoon.
g CADY'S FALLS.
r Mr. and Mrs. II. s. Newcon1b visite
n their daughter in East Johnson recent,
: Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Dickinson Of OK
L. ford, Mass. visited at p. c. Brigham
: the past few days.-Mrs. Mcfarland an
r daughter of Waterville visited Mrs. Deli
1. MudRett reoently-Mrs. Della Jone
II spent the weekend in Hyde Park.-Mr.
IS Ada Smith is spending few days i
= Craftsbury and Wolcott.-Mr and Mr..
i w. S. Newcomb spent the weekend
Eden with their son.-Miss Gertrud
y Prentiss of Morrsvlle and Mildred Lam
l. bert Of johnson visited at William Hicks
II recently-Mr. and Mrs. Page Urord {
= Hyde Park spent the weekend at F. /
y Jones's.
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