. Thetford academy, Thetford, Vermont. Seventy-fifth anniversary and reunion. Thursday, June 28, 1894. ^/^^ U^T^^^. MRS. SARAH CUMMINGS ORCUTT. 11 and neighboring towns. The most was made of the flyingmoments for renewing old acquaintances and recalUng memoriesof other days. Hiram Orcutt, LL. D., of Boston, Mass., was born in Acworth,N. H., February 3, 1815. In early childhood he was frail. Hisminority was spent in labor upon the farm with short intervals,each year, in the poor district schools of that day, and two orthree terms at the academy. After fifteen months of preparatory study, extend
. Thetford academy, Thetford, Vermont. Seventy-fifth anniversary and reunion. Thursday, June 28, 1894. ^/^^ U^T^^^. MRS. SARAH CUMMINGS ORCUTT. 11 and neighboring towns. The most was made of the flyingmoments for renewing old acquaintances and recalUng memoriesof other days. Hiram Orcutt, LL. D., of Boston, Mass., was born in Acworth,N. H., February 3, 1815. In early childhood he was frail. Hisminority was spent in labor upon the farm with short intervals,each year, in the poor district schools of that day, and two orthree terms at the academy. After fifteen months of preparatory study, extending over aperiod of three years, he entered Dartmouth College in 1838,and graduated with his class in 1842, having been absent teach-ing six terms during his course to earn the money with which topay his expenses. Immediately upon graduating he enteredupon his life work, as principal of Hebron (N. H.) Academy,having taught ten terms in district and high schools beforegraduating. From the summer of 1843 to the autumn of 1855 he wasprincipal of Thetford Academy. From 1855 to 1880 he wasprincipal of three ladies
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