The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-01
NORTHFIELD, MASS.
Spirit OF '76 Presented.

Spirit OF '76 Presented.
The graduation exercises of the high |
school were held Thursday evening with !
a large attendance at the town hall. /,
The program opened with a chorus by
the high school, Beauteous Night, fol- /
lowed by prayer by Rev. G. L. Thomp-
son. Miss Ruth Anderson gave the sal |
utatory, followed by class history by |
Miss Mary Kelley. When the Shadows
Spread Around, was sung by the Boys
Glee club after which Miss Maynard
gave the class prophecy. Miss Anna
Dale gave in verse the story of the
senior trip to eastern Massachusetts lit
erarv centers. The honor of giving the
valedictory was given to William Davis
i was a stirring denunciation of the
rule of anarchy and an appeal for recon
struction.
The entire program was well re-
ccived and showed a true interest in
the work. Miss Ruth Anderson, in
Columbia costume, accompanied by the
other senior girls, representing the al
/ lied countries, gave a presentation of
The Spirit of '76. The final number
was the presentation of diplomas by
Prof. F. L. Duley and song by the
! chorus.
A reception followed. The work of
/ the faculty of the high school has been
! most acceptable. Prin. Allen, Miss Mel
| lie Allen, Miss Bowles, Miss Halves
and Miss Shattuck all expect to re-
turn for the coming year.
Miss Polly Parker is i'll with scarlet
fever.
benjamin Field is i'll and under the
/ care of a nurse.
Miss Mary Wright is visiting rela-
tivcs in St Clair, Mich.
Miss Grace Doolittle is home from
| Fitchburg normal school
Mrs Rice is at her apartment in East
Mortified for the season.
Mrs Wetherby of Boston was a recent
guest Of Miss Sarah AIinot
Mrs. Richard Stratton and family are
in Springfield for two weeks.
Miss Dorothy Whittle is with her
mother, Mrs. Bessie White.
Miss Fanny Stockbridge is home from
teaching in West Haven, Conn
! Miss Marion Webster held her annual
picnic for her music pupils Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George f. White have
gone in taeir carriage to Sunapee, \. H.,
for the season.
Mrs. Sarah B. Thompson of Wash
; ineton, d. G., is a guest of Mrs. c. H.
Webster and family.
Sergeant Joseph Waite arrived home
Saturday from France where he had
been in service a year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hoxie are home
from their wedding trip and are with
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Harness.
Miss Ellen Howard is home from
Manchester, n. H., for a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. F. Howard.
f. Everett Langton is visiting his
mother, Mrs Elizabeth Langton. hay
{ ing been discharged from war service.
Paul Brcinig and family have left
for the summer at Holdcrucss. y. II
Max Huber accompanied them a
chauffeur.
Superintendent Of Schools T. L. Howe
awarded the diplomas at the graduation
exercises Of Powers Institute in Der
nardston Friday.
Mrs. Marsh and son. John Marsh ar,
Etlt Iibit ObtIllh EOlit-C NiItIt tie.
both attend college They formerl,
lived on Brnam road.
Major and Mrs. George r. Callendel
. came by automobile from Washington
u. G., and visited their parents. Mr.
. and Mrs. T. R. Calender.
Mrs Ellen Mason Mrs Edward Bard
well. Mrs. Arthur Field and Thoma
Mason are at their South Main stree
home. Mr.. Mason returned three week
, ago from France where he was in Re-
Cross work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence X Lewis hav
r moved here to the apartment over tn
/ East Mortified pharmacy. They wer
married last week in Chester, Vt, an
Mr.. Lewis is employed at the Robin
(. & Evans store
DR. and Mrs A. L. Newton, accom-
panied by Miss-Nan Stratton, went Sat
urday by automobile to New Haven
b where they took the boat for New Yorl
to meet Miss Isabel Newton on he
i return from q visit in Philadelphia.
& The high school class of 1909 will hol
z a reunion Wednesday afternoon at Gar
y net Rock. These who expect to be pres
= ent are Misses Webster, Lewis Howard
Dalton, Atwood, Mrs Emily Foste
Grout and Mrs. Mildred Lyma
Pfeferlc.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert J. Hicks ar
spending some time here from thef
home in Wilbraham. Before their maj
riage both were residents of this tow
They have been commissioned by tn
Walnut Avenue Congregational churc
of Boston as missionaries and will leav
soon for South America.
81 The annual meeting of the alumni a.
= ISOLATION OF The Mortified high schot
y was held at the Mortified hotel Satu
u day evening. About 60 were present a
. the banquet which was followed by
x business meeting with Miss Ida Levi
:, the retiring president in charge I'll
, following officers were elected: Pres
y Miss Gertrude Atwood; vice pres. Phi