The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-02
MONTPELIER SEMINARY.
Commencement Will Be Inaugurated
Next Sunday.

On Sunday, June 4, at 1880 a. nj.
the graduating class Of Montpelier
seminary will assemble at the Meth
odist Episcopal church in Montpelier
for the baccalaureate sermon. which
Twill be delivered by Rev C ID Pierce oi
Orleans, class Of 1900. The vested choir
of the seminary will render Unfold
fe Portals and the "Te Deum in p
Minor.
AT 4 p m, the entire school will
meet on the campus for vespers. Rev.
William s. Nichols Of Montpelier viii
have charge of the service. In the eve
ming at 8 p. m. the school family and
its guests will assemble for the last
time this school year in the chapel
which has SO recently been redecorated.
The service will be informal and real
farewell for those who will not return
next year, but who viii go on to coll
lege DR. j. w. Hatch, principal, viii.
have charge Of the entire service.
Beginning Monday evening at 3 p.
m, the commencement festivities will
begin in real earnest. There win be
commencement concert in the chapel
at that hour In which all the special
students OF the seminary in expires
sion, vocal and instrumental music
viii participate.
On Tuesday evening, June 6, at 9,
there will be society reunions. All the
former graduates and non graduates Of
the seminary who are back will be
guests of the four societies, the Adel
phi and L. l.. and the band and aes
thetic. The society rooms will be open
and members Of the graduating class
and present members of the societies
will greet their society sisters and
brothers of other years. The graduates
win have this opportunity to renew old
and visit again their soci
rty rooms. These society reunions are
A new event in the commencement
plans and much pleasure will be derived
from them.
On Wednesday, Line Z. class day ex
sreises win be held in the chapel The
class history by Miss Ramona Mum. |
lass prophecy by Miss Edith Start and |
Miss Katherine Bagley. class ode BY |
Miss. Lillian Bixby and Miss Lillian |
Clinton. ts:ether with other class |
PARTS, will be given on this occasion
10 the evening at o'clock will be held
he alumni banquet in the dining hall
If the seminary. The toastmaster viii |
,e Earl II, Davis OF Barre. class of 9l
Among the speakers will be Ivers
3atcheIder Of New York City, class Of |
81 and Burton 4. Bailey. postmaster /
i Montpelier, class Of 90.
Thursday, June s. Is graduation day
rhe exercises win commence at . a. m.
With the dedication Of the newly dee
rated chapel. the gift Of Ivers Batch
lder Of New York City Mr.. Batchel-
er will make the presentation speech
nd the response will be given by Rev.
Arthur Wentworth Hewitt OF Plain
eld, class of e4, and president Of the
oard of trustees. The ritualistic con.
lusion viii be in charge of Rev. r. w.
owls. treasurer of Montpelier semi
aTv.
AZ $50 a. m. will come the gradua.
ion exercises The valedictory will be
elivered by Miss Marian Ward Of
Ioretown and the salutatory by Miss
Iildred Bigelow Of Middlesex. The ad.
ress to the graduating class viii be
iven by Rev. Edward r. Wells of
rockton, Mass. class of O2. Follow.
q the exercises vii come the award
prizes and honors and the presenta.
on Of diplomas.