The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-13
MONTPELIER
Eighth Grade Graduation Was Held Last
Evening-An 0peretta Given.


the graduates attending in sufficient
numbers to fill the hall The operetta,
The Jolly Farmers" was presented, For
the last two years the graduating class
has given pageant but this year
change in plan occurred, There was
enough in the program, however, to give
it patriotic touch. AT the close of the
program s. G. Hutchinson, superintend.
ent of the school, presented the diplomas
to the children, expressing to them the
hope that next fall would see them all
returning to enter the freshman class of
the high school The program consisted
of prayer by Rev w G, Mead, a vel
come and prologue. Then came the oper-
eta. Part one was ''Welcome the Dawn
ing" chorus; "The Morning Cali" Sc
leeted girls chorus; "0h, Ho, Hum" Sc
lected boys chorus; "The jolly Farm
ers, boys chorus; "The Depth of the
Riches of Love-" selected mixed chorus;
ITO the Field" boys chorus; "To the
Kitchen girls chorus. Part two, pic
ME scene, Flowing Song" chorus;
Good Night" chorus. The musical Sc
lections were interspersed with short
rectations by members Of the class
enough to carry along little plot.
The members of the graduating class
are: Ribelle Albertini. Harry Aronoysky,
Richard Robbins Barber, Ruth Evelyn
Barber, Bernice lie Rena Beane, JENNA
Olive Bertoli, Louise Lawrence Blanch-
ard, Albert Chandler Bliss, Bernard
Burke, Michael Bonazzi, Lillian Wash
burn Bryan, Frederick Jason Carsen,
Pauline May Campbell, Elyezio Antonio
Jaslani, Elton Everett Cheever, Harry
Gordon Cook, Thelma Vertine Cooley,
Annie Milne Coutts, Ernesto Giovanni
Conf, Angie Marie Dominioni. Arnold
Robert Derrick, Edith Even, May Eliza
Fifield, Frank CARGO, Rosie Ghiringhelli
Francis Winfred Graylin, Arthur George
Hall, Homer Thayer Heaton, Clifton
Clough Jersey, William Milo Hillegas,
Eleanor Crawford Hunt Susan Griggs
Rowland, Ralph Conner Hutchins, How
| ard Reed Hutchinson, Nathalie Ellen
Johnston, William Henry Joslin, Edna
May johnson, Helen Roselle Kimball,
Evelyn Alice Knapp, Richard Taylor
Leach, Ethel Agnes Lemery, John Dave
Marsha, Loantha Belle Miller, Glenn
Clinton Mix, Donald Duron Nelson, Rich
ard Nelson, Matilde Ultima Peverelli,
Alba Amelia Piccioli, 0livio Perolini,
Oreste America Poma, Roland Crane
Prescott Wayne Samuel Pratt, Henry
Edward Richards, Ines Margherita Ru
vera, Katrina Laura Silver, Roy Martin
Stewart, Gerald Elbridge Scribner, viii
ma Edna Stranahan, Serafn Sierra, Win
| fired Teachout, Mildred Maxine Thur
ston, John William Warren, Daniel
George White, Aline Lucy Virgins, Ruth
Amy Wing, Jacob Yeti, Samuel Louis
Yeti
Miss Gertrude Smith was given mis-
celIaneous shower by company of her
friends at the home of Miss Ina Nelson
| Thursday evening in honor of her ap-
preaching marriage. The evening was
| pleasantly passed with games. Refresh
ments were served and Miss Smith was
i presented several gifts. She completes
her duties as supervisor in the Vermont
telephone office in Montpelier Saturday,
after several years of service with the
company, having been in the different
| positions, including local and toll OPP
orator and then supervisor.
Miss Lillian Henry, who has been en-
ployed in the Vermont telephone office
for some years, win complete her services
Saturday.
r. w. Simonds returned last evening
from Bellows Falls and towns adjacent
to that village, where he has been on
business relative to workingmen's com
pensstion matters.
T. H. Cave, ir., of Barre settled his
account this morning in probate court as
administrators of the estates of Baseio
Barguin Gaieento Polti and Aanabale
Orsi, all of whom were late of Barre City.
! S. b. Bates was called to his home in
Derby yesterday by the illness of Mrs.
Bates, who has been in poor health for
some months, so that he was unable to
be at Norwich university when he re-
ceived degree of B. S. in highway de-
partment engineering.
Or. NJ B. Hillegas has gone to Lyn-
donville, where this evening he attends
| the commencement exercises of the Vail
school, at which r. n. Vail will be pres
emit. Both will speak at the exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Weeks and Mr..
and Mrs Edward Higgins of Middlebury
enjoyed an automobile ride here this
morning. Mr.. Weeks came to attend the
board of control meeting.
Governor p. W. Clement arrived last
evening after attending the commence
ment exercises at Norwich university on
Thursday, at which the degree of doctor
Of laws was conferred upon him and at
which he made a short address This
morning the board of control held a
meeting, at which the committee, com
posed of viii L. Davis, w F. Scott and
| Benjamin Gates, made its report relative
to recommendations for a change in the
accounting system of the state as pro
yided by recent act of legislature.
The second session of the board OF eX-
animation of certiicated public account
ants, since the enactment of the law
some six years ago, was held this morn.
ing. The board is now composed of
Adrean Holmes of Burlington, w. F.
Scott and Benjamin Gates. The candi-
date for examination to-day was orvis
H. Parker of Highgate Springs. He was
examined in auditing, public accounting
commercial law and theory of accounts.
| H. NJ Mcintosh, state engineer, and
c. H. Stilman, representing the federal
road department, went to towns in