GRADUATION EXERCISES OF
POMFRET GRAMMAR SCHOOOLS
The graduation exercises of the
grammar schools was held in the
Pomfret Congregational church Fri
day evening, June 17, before an aud
ience which filled the chnrch.
The scholars marched in. followed
by the graduates who took placet on
the platform over which hung their
class motto. Be Prepared, in the class
colors, blue and gold.
An interesting program followed,
reflecting much credit on the super
visor, A. W. Greer, and the teachers
of the different schools.
Richard Travers Elliott of Abing
ton gave an interesting talk. Mr.
Greer then presented the class and
annnounced the fact that a friend of
the schools is giving the silver cud
won by the Centre school on Field
day. Fayette Wright, chairman of
the school board , presented the di
plomas, also a rosebud to each grad
uate. the roses being the gift of Mtss
Eleanor Clark. A number of the
teachers were presented with gold
pieces from their schools.
HOLSTEIN Ao&OClATION MET
HERE LAST WEEK
A meeting of the Holstein breeders
of Windham County was held here
Thursday, June 23.
Exhibition at the fairs in the coun
ty. was discussed at length, and a
Holstein committee, composed of
George H. Kimball and Herbert
Steele, was appointed to confer with
the Secretaries of the Brooklyn n.>-8.
The next meeting is to be held in
August
FARMERS TO HOLD
ANOTHER FIELD TRIP
Plans are being made by Frank L.
