St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-06-20
DANpILLE.

N"Ii .. y. w. DdItiSlts correspondent
The following program was given
at the graduating exercises of the
Phillips Academy and Danvillc High
school at the Congregational church
on Thursday, June II, at 200 D. M:
Music; prayer; music; salutatory.;
essay, The League to Enforce Peace"
Chellis Dole Currier: class history:
essay, Jane Addams,'' Ethel Airline
Fellows: music; essay, The Irich
Question: valedictory, Gladys Fran
els Hatch; music; commencement ad-
dress, DR.. Guy Potter Benton. pres-
dent of the University Of Vermont:
music; presentation of diplomas,
Prin. Walter J. Rideout. The class
colors were blue and white and the
class roll, Chellis Dole Currier, Ethel
Airline Fellows, Gladys Francis Hatch.
Eleanor Winn of Pumpkin Hill was
a guest at Fred Gadapee's last week.
Mrs. c. III. Thompson, former
resident of Danville. died in Provi-
dcnce. R. l.. June II. Mrs. Thomp-
son will be pleasantly remembered by
the older residents as the wife Of Rev.
c. H. Thompson, for many years
pastor of the Congregational church.
Mrs. Helen Renham of WoOdsville.
n. H., began her work as cook at
Thurber's hotel last Saturday.-Mrs.
Loud is working for Miss Emily Davis.
IL. A. Bartlett was at home from
Springfield to attend the commence
ment eXerciSes.-Miss Jean Gordon of
Barre is spending the week with her
sister, Miss Marie GOrdon.-Howard
B. Smith was at home from Swanton
to attend the alumni banquet.-Prin-
cipal w. J. Rideout left Saturday
for Maine, where he is to spend the
summer with Mrs Rideout.-Henry,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Danforth,
has enlisted in Co. D and is stationed
at Fort Ethan Allen.-Among those
who have been confined to the house
the past week with the German mea-
s1es are A. F. Smith, Ed. Emmons,
Esther Pettengill, Middleton Libbey
and Charles Gerald Bartlett-Rich-
ard Hodgdon celebrated his birthday
June IA, by entertaining his class at
his home at flag party. 1t being
Fag day small flages were used in
games and souvenirs. and bluebird
cards were used for place cards. Re-
freshments of ice cream and assorted
cake were served.-George Vance. who
is at home to spend the summer
Miss Mary Ray of Brockton, Mass, is
the guest of her brother, George
Vance, at r. H. Vance's.-Charlie
Cookson of Worcester visited Mrs.
Cora Green last week.-Harry Crane
has accepted the position as principal
of the Newbury High school for the
coming year.-All the schools in town
are to meet at North Danville on Fri
day of this week, where the gradua-
ton exercises of the ninth grade are
to be held. A speaker. for the day is
also expected to be present.-E. ].
Dole is at home from Barre for the
summer vacation.-There was a large
attendance at the reception given to
the graduating class at the Town hall
last Thursday evening. Noeps or
chestra from st. Johnsbury furnished
music for promenadinge and refresh
mcnts Of punch and waters were
served.-Miss Susie Greenbank anf
Orman Hooker of Peacham were mar
ried at Old Orchard Me-, on Satur
day. June 16.-Mrs. d. I. Pulsifer,
Marion A. West and Mrs. c. F. Bren-
ton of Philadelphia and Wheator
Livingston of East Hardwick are the
latest arrivals at Thurber's.-The
Misses Helene and Hazel Hack of
Brandon are guests at C.. II. Wilson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Fl. Mcdonald, who
have been on, their wedding trip to
Boston the past week, returned Mon
day.-Harmony Music Club will meet
at the library on Friday afternoon at
8 o'clock. 1t being necessary to post
pone the last meeting on account
the weather, the subject, 'Tchaikow
sky which was to have been used
then. will be used at this meeting,
which is three meetings combined,
the other two subjects being "Chami-
made and ''Carreno.'' AS this is to be
the last meeting for the summer. a
full attendance is requested.-C. S.
Dole, Mrs. Lillian Dole, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. c. Heath and Miss Irene Plant
were at Hyde Park Friday evening |
to attend commencement of the high |
and Mrs. Foster Wilson !
and daughter. lola. of Troy. N. Y, are |
the guests of her parents, Mr.. and |
Mrs. Henry Newell.-Miss Marion
Hunt was taken to Brightlook hospital
Sunday, where an operation for ap
pendicitis was performed;-Miss Edna |
Kittredge and Jewett Laird. both resi- |