The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-18

The graduation exercises of this. the
5lst class to graduate from Goddard
seminary, were held this morning in
the chapel Music was furnished for
the opening march of the seniors, at
intervals during the program and at
the close by Landi's orchestra. The
opening prayer was offered by Rev.
George +. Fortier of Morrisville, one of
the trustees.
The salutatory. "The Voice of Wei
come" was delivered by Doris 4. Nor
rison of Graniteville. Miss Morrison's
welcome took the form of an essay on
the various forms of welcome which
have been used by different races
throughout the ages. She described
viyidly the meeting of two caravans on
great desert years ago, then the
greeting between .Eneas and the shade
OF his father, from the passage in the
Eneid. where the sibyl conducts
Eneas to the underworld. She included
the greeting of the angels who an
nounced the birth of Christ and Colum
bus greeting to the new land he had
discovered, passed over the many forms
of greeting which are used in this
country and extended the greeting of
her own class TO the audience gathered
for the exercises.
The next speaker was Albert b. Gar
wood of Ssranae Lake. \. Y, who de-
livered an essay on "Bolshevism in
America" Ii is the duty of America.
he said, 10 60 on with the task of |
making American those immigrants |
which we have admitted to these shores, |
and this cannot be done without the |
of the radical, the bolshe
visit element which has grown up here
and has been responsible for the strikes
and uprisings
The remedy, he said. is teamwork |
between labor and its employers. with /
profit sharing. giving to the employees
through their intelligent representa-
tives a share in governing the business
in which they are employed. He point
,d out giving stock to the laborers, or
their lives. as two successful
methods of profit sharing
Miss Flora ). Carpenter of Marshfeld |
poke on THE Teaching Profession To-
Law" She remarked on the rise of
school teachers in the world until they
nave become a valuable factor in the
She pointed out the in
reased respect shown for teachers by
he increased salaries which have been
,ranted them in many parts of the
The World war made people
ealize the value of education as never
,efore, in that it taught the lesson of
elf control. She urged that everyone
work for a stAl higher standard in edu
alton. which may be accomplished
through the passage of the Smith
rowner bill, which was introduced into
10Th houses of Congress at the last
ession. to appropriate SlO0,OOO,OOO an
Iually to be distributed among the
tates and used in the interests of
ducatiOn.
One Of the most interesting addresses
{ the morning was that Of Albert 7. I
Iuckhout Of South Hadley. Mass. on !
Two War Poets He chose Rudyard
,ipling and Robert Service a. the two |
iost representative poets Of the period
nd quoted literally from the works of
sch. making comparisons between the
oets' lives and educations, and single ]
oems that each has written. He drew
between kipliug's Reces
ionsl and Services Garry On, be
veen kipling's Vampire" and Serv
,e's The Shooting Of Dan McGne,
nd between kipling's Bill Awkins
nd Services "Tippersry.' His in
Of the spirit and intent
T the various poems be recited was
nususlly good.
The class prophecy vas given BY
Iiss Wilma Kircher Of New York City, 4
Iiss Julia VI. stanton Of New York
it's. and Miss Frances r. Ward Of
altimorc. Nd. in the form n sesnoe
nh q fortune teller who read hand
riting and saw into the future bv
her occult processes Miss kireher
npersonated the prophecies and
used much merTiment among the
-adusting class and their friends with
.r predictions. q
An essay. shall America Fsilt- !,
salinr with the present International &
tuation and Americas attitude q
ward the league of nations wss given i
: Ramon ID. Fobgs ~ Londonderry.
BE- vaicdictory vas given hy Ne T. i
srhsl Cutler q Barre- Miss Cutler j.
cludod in her farewell 10 her class, q
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