Vermont university holds 106th commencement with 111 graduates
Burlington June 20 Students marched into the Birong theatre for Vermont Universitys 106th commencement. The class numbered 111 with 33 arts students and 17 women. Special honors went to Bibel P Southwick of Burlington for classics and Orrin B Hughes of South Londonderry for economics. Honorary degrees were awarded to notable figures including Judge Haselton of Burlington and Frank Plumley of Nevishield.
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Maraibellis
Congreminas
Frank Plumley
Nevshield
James BR. Wheeler
Abbott
Y 1
Rutland
G. & Laingten
Ata
Southwickies
South
Ge Fohntaee Uy
Weia
Boston
Taft Returns to Yale Campus for Commencement Visit
President Taft visited New Haven on June 20 to address Yale University at Woolsey Hall after meeting Corporation members and students. He was entertained at President Hadley’s home and honorary degrees were conferred, including Doctor of Divinity to Bishop Laurence of Massachusetts and Doctors of Law to Admiral Sperry and Secretary Dickson.
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New Haven
Conn
University
Taft
Educat ® Corporation
Woolsey Hall
Hadley
Tater Sreneine
Warner At
Bisbop Laurence
Massa Euhette
Ad ‘Nrimal Sperry
Wer Dickson
Yale Defeats Harvard 4 to 0 in Baseball Victory
Yale triumphs over Harvard 4 to 0 as Ste aval, Haars and Merritt star in a crowd filled with Yale supporters. Victory noted for pitching by Van Vieck and Merritt in relief, Cushman scoring on a sequence including a steal and Home plate run. Spectators erupt as Yale clinches win in front of a packed stand.
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SacAnOen
Yale
Harvard
Mervard
Simes
York
View van Vieck
Merritt
Cushman
Vieck
Corey
Vleck
Frigg
Srrot
Cade
Philbin
Abyte
Edwart Shortell Released After St Fray Moonlight Incident
St Dohrsbury June 21 Edward Shortell of Lawrence Manitoba was shot during a nighttime raid at a flour mill. He died? No, he survived the shooting and was released early this morning. Shortell, 34, appeared well dressed and educated. His brother Thomas arrived from Lawrence to take him home.
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St. Dohrsbury
Shortell
Lawrense
Thomas
Lawrence
Edward
Old Home Day Celebrates Town History and Parade
A large crowd gathered for Old Home Day in the village with a parade led by Charlan L. Woolley and a four horse carriage. Marble markers were unveiled marking the site of the first courthouse and early homes, presented by Ex-Gov Proctor and accepted by Selectman B J Davis. An afternoon historical address by Gillert Al Davis of Windsor, a basket picnic, a local nine game, and evening dance concluded the day. George L. Metcher, age 90, attended the events Last Saturday.
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Chester
Tone
Chatrion L. Woolley
Mirsha
Wells
Review Lab
College Yard
Sandete
Proctor
Chenter
Cimberhead
Congregational Church
Gillert al Davis
Windsor
Bellows
George L. Metcher
Mildred Riley Fatally Injured by Horse in Salem
In Salem Massachusetts Mildred Riley in front of 34 Perkins Street yesterday afternoon was fatally injured when a horse belonging to P Squire Co bolted from the yard and struck her. Dr Rouillier attended but she died at home five minutes after arrival. John Pile father of Mildred is a Spanish American War veteran who received a Congressional Medal of Honor for heroism aboard the USS Nashvill e in 1908.
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Salem
Mass
Mildred Riley
John He Toy
Perkins Street
Are P. Squire & Co
Antonio Tracard
Rouillier
Brassard
Thhe
Tearshal
John Pile
Mildred
Congress
Cnlted
Nashvilla
Cientuegos
Cuba
Commencement at Sanders Theatre honors graduates and dignitaries
Lowell, Governor Draper and university officials attend the 2631 commencement at Sanders Theatre. Harvard graduates 45 students after a grand procession from the yard. Honorary degrees go to President Eliot and W. T. Grenfell. Brattleboro notes stray details of the ceremony with motto Honor Before Honors. Wesleyan's new president promises a $50,000 endowment fund and outlines plans to boost gifts from trustees and supporters.
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Eves
Diese
Tone
Lowell
Jus Eliot
Draper
Warvard
Sanders Theatre
Jong
Sullivan Wins Decisive Victory in Hoxton Boxing Night
Tommy Sullivan of Lawrence defeats Joe Thomas of California after twelve rounds at the Armory Athletic Association event in Hoxton. Sullivan bloodied Thomas with a damaging eye shortly before the final bell, earning the decision. A six round draw occurred between Max Baker of Penton and Bobby Tickle of Pawtucket.
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Hoxton
Tommy Sullivan
Lawrence
Joe Thomas
California
Armory Athletic
Thatyage
Ami
Sullivan
Thomas
Cera Tees
Max Baker
Penton Ant
Bobby Tickle
Pawturket
Les
Roxtary
Roxtary Knocked Out SE Eer Ue
Worcester
Tamar Ace
Honig Ymot
Deeision Wee Yon
Manchester
WN. Hy
Release and rearrest in Portland Fatty case near Rutland
The man Madison, tied to the “Portland Fatty” gang, was released then rearrested after serving a nine month larceny sentence. He faces smuggling and postage stamp theft charges, pleaded guilty to one count and not guilty to another, with bond set at 2000 dollars. Police say he helped burglarize the Morgan post office and other larceny actions.
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Rutland
Jane
Ha Madison
House of Correction
Holland
State
Marshall PH. Chipman
Thaplé
Pha
Thin City
Madison
Aed
Morgan
Mysterious Colchester Disappearance Of Norwegian Farm Hand
The Norweigan farm hand Osla vanished from his Colchester farm after visiting Oslo. His wife and guests left the property Friday to return Monday, with Ott missing since early Cater time. Detective work, no relatives, $30 in his pocket, and search efforts continue for any sign of life or death.
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Colchester
Qlis
Per Field
Osla
Fiteht
New York
Mra
Huth Dibble
William Jay
Ota
Olia
Callec
Wrights Fail Yet Again In Fort Myer Flight Attempt
Washington reports Orville Wright makes a brief flight at Fort Myer after three failed attempts. Lack of power from loose spark control causes the machine to rise only a few hundred feet beyond the wall. Wilbur cites need for practice and extra time as crowd watches in light wind and calm conditions.
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Washington
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Wilbur
Tome
Taxing Baths and Harriman Proposals Stir Guatemalan Debate
Vienna reports orders from physician HEL Harriman to tax baths in Guatemala to fund new public works. The plan intersects with a broader light power project and faces opposition over control of utilities and financing in the region.
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Vienna
Chia
Hel Harriman
Guatem
Moretown Musician Marries St. Patrick’s Bride
Parrell Flanagan wedding reports a Moretown musician marrying at St Patrick's. The ceremony featured organ music by a Waterbury musician, with attendants including a Weldenmaid and a cousin. The bride wore white merling satin with pearl and diamond brooch. Reception held at the bride’s home. couple to reside at 10 Inhope Street, St. Albans, after August 18. groom connected with Richardson Twigg & Co of St Albans, Me.
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Moretown
Vo O O Farater'ee
Athan
Patrick
Waterbury
Mike Lirne
Weldenmaid
Prook
Burrell
Groas
Gore Edward Ca
Tyler
Carrind
Farrell
Pall
MD Ymars
Aleo Bern
St. Andrew's Choir
Richardson, Twigg & Co
St. al
Jens
Mrs. Farrel
Inhop Street
St Attisi
Old Man Struck by Automobile in Bennington
An aged farmer, Matthew Witherill, on the Pownal road was struck by a car in Bennington. He suffered a dislocated shoulder and other injuries after the vehicle sped by at high speed but did not run over him. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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Matthew Witherill
Bennington
Pownal Road
York
Jean
Witheril
Prides Online
Yonkers
N.Y
Big damage done in Hardwick sheds
Vandals struck at dawn in Hardwick causing extensive damage to a granite works yard. Nearly finished monuments and stonework were toppled or damaged, with tools and stays bent. Repair costs run high as owners assess rebuilding needs and salvageable pieces for smaller projects.
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Hardwick
Hanwick
Jane
Woodbury
Geens & Sarin
Man
Ee Most
Filiy
Tragedy at Bell's Lumber Camp Trial Into Pepepino Killing
Francisco Gimmelaro faces trial for the killing of Castellino Pepepino at Bell's lumber camp. Witnesses recalled the knife attack and struggle as Gimmelaro fled. Louisa Ghirali, living with Pepepino, described the scene and fleeing pursuit. Witnesses included Hawkins, Newton, and Jamis Tell.
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Woodstock
Francisco Gimmelaro
Castellino Pepepino
Bell
Neemal
Withieesis Chareable
Hawkins
Selectman Newton
Louisa Ghiralti
Popepins
Waltham
Weat Newton
Mapa
Respondent
Eve
Pepepinn
Pepeping
Deppe
Theanan
Miraboto
Gummplaro
Frank
Mia
Ghirali
Jamis Tell
Eas
Pepepino
City Awards Big Contract Involving Bid Tally
City council opened bids for construction work on the water project, with ten bidders. Joseph Lang of Leominster led the pack at two percent over costs, while Cashman Bros of Newburyport and several others posted varied bids. The meeting also addressed police staffing, city supplies bidding, and street grade work, amid complaints about noise and delays from band performances.
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Couneil
Joseph Lang
Leominster
Mave
Te Pride
Aq Pel Cashman
Ae Agath
Cashman Bros
Newbiryport
Rarce
Normandeag
Chasien Flini
Mexia
Nate
Lansing
Mm. Y
Pastore Rice
Bath
Allen
Worcester
Maas
Joe R
Palmer
Fontem
Cate Pierow
Hayes in Burlington Marathoner Prepares for July 6 Meet
Harlington June 30 Johnny Hayes a noted marathon runner arrived from New York and began training at once for the big meet on July 6 to be held on Centennial Field. Hayes expresses confidence in his conditioning and looks forward to the event and potential rivalries.
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Harlington
Johnny” Hayes
New York
Rane
Yong Peian
Town repair plans spark sidewalk safety concerns
City officials warned of dangerous sidewalk conditions on North Mate Street after street work near the old Brealey property. A piled debris buildup and a defective boundary wall made walking hazardous, prompting Alderman Viet to scrutinize store developments and ensure safe pedestrian access.
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Vermont
New England
Viet Hody
Atreet Committee
Brealey
North Mate Street
Unanimous Call to Rev F A Poole
Worcester Mass parish votes unanimously to call Rev F A Poole pastor. Poole, born in Boston and educated at an East Weymouth seminary, is 35 and previously served Barre church after moving from East Weymouth. Nominating committee chair reported results. parish to ratify soon.
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Worcester
Eeepc Church
Peart
Rw Tx
Pomenitinves
Mr. Poole
Boston
EA List Veered Seminary
Barre
East Weymouth
Overcoat Theft Reported in Platteburg
An elderly New Yorker reports his overcoat was stolen after leaving it at a stage area near his home. He says a man known to him as a “friend” offered to help and then vanished with the coat. Officers searched the city but could not locate the coat or the suspect.
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Gampbell
Moe
Waildiheinepeetor
L. Giteberg
Amd
Mowlend Stroe
Cave
Pire
Gladding
Thas Council
John L. Sullivan
Campbell
Grant
Hadware
Uwelty
Reynolla & Son
Prigdie
C. W. Averill & C
Alexander
Campbell Svid
N. D. Phelps Company
Mesa
Platteburg
Norre
Gulag
Northsight
Hue
Boy Pleads Guilty in City Court Case
Ralph Bennett a Barra boy pleaded guilty in Montpelier city court to obtaining property under false pretences from C. H. Kendrick. He was held in default of bail pending filing of an information by the judge. No sentence or verdict was pronounced at that time by Judge Harvey.
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Ralph Bennett
Barra
C. H. Kendrick
Vela
Montpelier
Harvey
Cabot Man Accused in Caledonia County Court
Disjointed report describes Walter Shawhan and Young Craig Gil, both Cabot residents, stopped near Littleton New Hampshire by Shuman. A 23 year old Cabot man faced county court proceedings. a 14 year old from Cabot involved in a separate case. Judge in Caledonia county court presided over the session. State vs Bill Lee of Hardwick ended with a not guilty verdict on liquor charges.
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Walter Shawhan
Craig Gil
Littleton, N. Hyp
Shecitt Winth
J. Johnebury
Cabot
Caledonia County
Danville
Littleton
N.hs
Cruilig
Shuman
Bill Lee
Hardwick
Uquor
Double raid finds no liquor at two city houses
Police officers Faulkner Hamel Gamble and Carle conduct raids at two houses on River Street and near Park Street, but fail to locate liquor or contraband. One man was arrested and held for investigation while children nearby reacted as officers searched.
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Mabel Cooney
Dickie Honse
Universalist church men hold park outing with baseball games
The Universalist church men’s league held an afternoon outing at Caedonia Park drawing 240 attendees. Two hot baseball games capped by a basket lunch and ground drinks. police investigated theft and several committee members were listed among organizers.
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Petine Gropide
A. Stebbing
ST. AT
Rae Rae Cate
L. L. Leonards
Wreck Involving Shores Family Near Turnet Station
A Boston and Maine wreck at Turnet Station last Saturday injured Stanley and Dorothy Shores children of H W Shores and their grandmother Mrs I Bhigest. The youngsters were en route from Montpelier to St. Dolnehary. neither child was seriously harmed though Mrs Shores was shaken when the accident occurred.
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Stanley
Dorothy Shores
H.W. Shores
Ihore
Boston & Maine
St. Dolnehary
Montpelier
Iray
Shéres
Autoists Banquet Brings 80 to Montpelier Pavilion
About 80 members of the Vermont Automobile Club gathered at the Pavilion hotel in Montpelier this afternoon for a meeting. President W. W. Brown of Springfield presiding.
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Montpelier
Vermont Automobile
Pavilion
W. W. Brown
Springfield
Infant body found in Bennington waters investigated
A male infant's body was recovered in Bennington and taken to the state laboratory in Burlington for autopsy by Dr. By Sieng after being found by authorities. Witness in the Read ing murder trial, a man from Woods stock, testified as the suspect returned. Community members at the Good Shepherd mission study were hosted by Men DV Stone on the village road yesterday afternoon.
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Bennington
Leonard Company
Burtington
By Sieng
Woods
Fintan
Reading
Toby
Somo One
Aduma
Mission Study
Elony
Cares of the Good Shepherd
Vaighan Ned
Death Notice and Local Notices from City News
Howard F. Emerson aged 19 of 20 Bucking Street died last night after a long tuberculosis illness. Survived by mother Mrs. Cl Emerson and a sister, funeral arrangements pending. St Aldemar Commandery K T to hold drill Thursday at seven. Various arrivals to City hotel listed, including James A Cash and Hurlington party and many visitors from multiple states.
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Howard Francia Emerson
Cl Emerson
Bucking Street
Tie
Yeal
St. Aldemar Commandery
K. T
Will Attan
Morrisville
City Hotel
James A
Cashany Hhurlington
BO Smith
Mee
Aire W
G, Young
G. G. Story
Hhl. Hiney
H. B. Cogswell
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Ache
Leeder
PL Beta Kappa
Yueur Abbott
Philip Ernest Allams
Winfred Nelson Izley
Helen
Ruth’ Purton
Alma Louise Urtor
Maring Ality Date
Isaac Kingsie
Ats Harrington
A Is
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Chichiter Hitchcock
Pernt
Wilkins Kehoe
Walter Madrice
Jennie Lena Vonvil
el Pearl Southwick
Botte
Masa
St. Johnsbery
Chester Sons
Little Salem
Pataily
Brattleboro High School
Brattleboro
Jane Kuspallere
Marion Tsey Bolton
Sant
Smith
Netpal Ht
Burr Smith
James L Martin
Wesleyan
Middletown
Shimat Tenchoon
Willa Aroll
Tle
Foley
Young McDonough
Harry Madison
Portland Fatty
H. Harriman
Hie
Parrell—Flanagan
Bride of
CITY
Joseph Long & Co
Phelps Company Hadates
Hig Aaldl
H. W. Scott
Pee Service Commissioners
Martinson
Ratefeldur Street
Thurston
Fred S
Campbell Is
Tiny
Hayes
Burlington
F. A. Poole
Maca
Church
Boy
Barm
Cabot Man
E. Barnet
Barre Potice
River
Alen
Dickie
Caledonia Park
Him
Polander
Friend
B. T. Cutler
Prank W. Jackson
OM. Ly
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Grandmother
Howard F. Emerson
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