Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-26
NORTHFIELD

Stockton Springs, Me-, are visiting her
sister. Mrs. Sears.-The members of the
graduating class of the grammar school,
accompanied by Miss Stella Clough and
Mrs. Clara Halton, on Saturday enjoyed
ride to Berlin pond. where they spent
the day.-Mr and Mrs. D. B. Howe, Mr.
and Mrs. w. W. Hartwell and Mrs. F. S.
Dyke attended the summer outing of the
Retail Shoe Dealers association Of YER
mont, held at Willoughby lake, last week.
The members of the junior class of the
Mortified high school gave the grad
uating class a reception and dance in
Arlpory hall Friday evening The hall
was very attractvely decorated in the
class coors of green and whlts. Gilbert
sons orchestra of Barre furnished music
for the evening There was large num-
Der in attendance-Miss Huldah Magnu-
son, teacher in the Mortified graded
school, has gone to her home in Proctor
to spend few days and from there she
will go to New York city to spend a
month with relatves.-Prof. and Mrs E.
A. Shaw and family have gone to Canaan.
n. H., to open Camp Uuttaunoh for the
summer.
The graduating exercises or the North
field high school were held Thursday
night in Armory hall. The stage was at
tractively decorated in the class colorn
of green and white, ferns banked with
! white daisies. There were 10 in the class,
who wore the high school regulation cap
and gown of dull grey. The following
program was carried out: Overture, high
school orchestra; invocation, the Rev. q.
II. Redding; Grafton and salutatory. NJ.
/ Agnes Devine; selection, when the Foe
man Bares His Steel" high school chorus
Grafton, Under the Southern Cross, "
Allan Plumley; selection, Good Night
Beloved" high school chorus; Grafton,
"Americanism," Mildred Mccarthy; ora
ton, Victory and It's Costs" Edna Z.
! Phillips school song high school; Grafton
and valedictory, Mary A. Towne; pre-
sentation of diplomas, John J. Finnessy,
principal of high school. The four honors
were First, Mary A. Towne; second
! NJ. Agnes Devine; third. Edna +. Phillips
fourth. Mildred McCarthy.-The members
of the senior class enjoyed banquet at
the Park Inn Wednesday evening. They
had as their guests SUPERINTENDENT Nc
Knight, and the teachers of the high
school. including Miss Wallace of Water
bury, music teacher. Prin, j. j. Finnessy
acted as POSTMASTER. The tables were
attractively decorated with the class
colors of green and white, with dainty
menus. and favors of white roses.-Miss
Elizabeth Doyle of Brattleboro is spend
ing two weeks in town, the guest of her
mother Mrs. Mary Doyle.-Major and
Mrs. III. c. Fellows, who have been guests
of Miss Marion Bugzel, have gone &c
Laconia, ~ H.. to visit at his home
| Major Fellows is a graduate of Norwich
University in the class of l9l4,-Allar
Plumey and Mary Towne received the
scholarships for the University of Yer
mont, having attained the highest aver.
age in the college preparatory course al
Mortified high school,
The graduating exercises of the North.
field grammar school We're held In as
sembly hall. Mortified high school. Wed,
nesday June IS. The following program,
was carried out: Prayer. the Rev. c. f
Bingham; chorus. "Welcome Sweet
Springtime" salutatory with essay, "OuI
National Bird" Francis Houghton THE
Country Boy" Jyles Berry; essay. "Oui
Trees and What They Mean TO Us
Aubrey Britain: chorus, THE Pilot"
Tom" Merle House; Apple Seed John.
Dwight Huntley; "A Legend, Echo and
Narclssus," Marguerite Donahuc; piano
duet, Mary Cusick and Nellie Devine
class history, Nellie Devne; 'Nau-
haught," John Welch; valedictory with
essay. 1.-The Man Who Overcame," Rob-
ert Phillips; chorus, THE Dance Of the
Fairies" Presentation of diplomas by
| the Hon. Frank Plumley Miss Stella
j. Clough Is teacher and there were Y
members of the class.-A son was born
to Mr.. and Mrs Horace Whelpley June