The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-09-27

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did when he was Grating at auc-
lions years ago. Thanks to the
patriotic public spirit and genera
sity of Ferd Chase, the famous
Loon Lake boniface, Wheelocl
is filled with handsome markers
locating historic spots in the early
activities of the town. Hanscom
is afamiliar landmark in this Wei.
nity-long may he mark.
1t is no disparagment to the
rest of the fair to say that the
most interesting part of the show
was contributed by the school chill
dren. They showed all the kinds
their elders had to offer, and Their
some The place of honor in this
department was rightfully accord
ed Arlene Roberts, for her sewing
apron of handsome applique
needlework bore the first prize
! ribbon awarded her at the recent
state fair at White River juno
ton. Gordon Hoyt of the Mis-
quito district school in Lyndon
exhibited an ingenious health
chart made of cut out pictures. 1t
would bear a careful study as a
proper Hygiene program. Evelyn
Roberts sample of cooking took
the frosted cake. Prominent men
ton should also be made of the
ambitious offering Of little three
year old Marguerite Hovey with
her patch work pieces, carefully
wrought. One can easily prop
hcsy that samples Of her needle
work in quilts and spreads will
grace the walls of town, county
and state fairs a hundred years
hence when her grand children will
show pride in their grandmother
needle work.
The school exhibits were mar
wells of patience and skill. The
Mountain school, Miss Evelyn
Smelling, teacher, had compre-
hensive exhibit of baskets, draw
ings, sewing and language work.
A drawing of the schoolhouse in
colors, accompanied the school
song. We like its loyal spirit. 1t
runs like this:
Dear old Mountain school
We sing to thee,
Fairest of all the schools
Give her a one, two three.
Rah, rah, rah)
Forever we cheer thee,
Love and adore,
Here's to the Mountain school
Forever more.
The West Wheelock school, of
which Miss Gladys Deoss is
teacher, had a fine exhibit. 1t in
Guided miniature of the landing
of Columbus made by the school.
Maps by Leon Stone, Delbert
Stone, Winnifred Nugent, AL
bert Nugent, Stanley Leach,
Charles Nugent, Baskets by Beu-
lah Stone. Delbert Stone, Alfred
Nugent, Albert Nugent. Standing
animals by Delbert Stone, AL
bert Nugent. Pansies by Delbert
Stone. Posters by Leon Stone,
Delbert Stone. Drawings by Alice
Rogers, Stanley Leach, Albert De
IAN, Beatrice Leach.
From the village school the Sd
and 4th grades, of which Mrs.
Howard Allen is teacher, showed
a poster by Gordon Annis, Edwin
Gilman and Archie Jay, illustrat-
ing milk and butter project.
Arithmetic papers by Osmore Gil
man; illustrated compositions on
coffee by Hayden Gilman; on
George Washington by Margaret
Wiley; on pansies by Gordon An
mis- and on cotton by James VIII
kie; health work by Edna Davis
and cut work by the LIST and 2nd
grades completed the excellent eX-
hibit.
The primary room, Miss Hazel
Wiley, teacher, exhibited fruit
baskets by Clyde Mitchem, Doro-
thy Sentabar; spelling blanks by
Alice Hubbard, Leah Aldrich,
Margaret Grady, James Melon
aid, Dorothy Scntabar; drawings
by Velma Brown, Earl Davis, Ger
aid Berry, Gerald Mitchem, Nor
lis Berry, Alice Hubbard, Clyde
Mitchem; arithmetic work by
Claire Taylor, Kenneth Davis,
Gerald Berry, Clyde Mitchem;
Palmer method writing papers by
James Mcdonald, Dorothy Senta-
bar Lura Dresser, Lawrence Nit
chem
The Grammar room, Mrs. l..
n. Cree, teacher, exhibited arith-
metic papers by Evelyn Roberts,
Myron Dresser, Arlene Roberts,
Beatrice Aldrich, Grace Dubois,
Harold Berry, Maynard Berry,
Dorothy DWyer, Stewart Mellow
eli, Hazel Dresser, Carrie San
born, Robert Dcos, Robert Hub
bard, Kenneth Drown, Marble Will
ley, Bernice Patterson. All these,
and many fine specimens of fruits,
vegetables and sewing, showed
that the Whcelock rising genera
ton honors the Industrious tradi-
lions of their elders and are fitting
to be useful men and
women.
A lively ball game in the late
and dance until late
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