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COMMENCEMENTTh« Twen(j-m«Dth Annual Commencewent Ex«rciM» of the High School.The commencement exercises* ot theHigh School, held at BiemillerA OperaHouse last evening, were largely attended,being occupieddecorations on the stagevery handsome. A departure was madefrom the usual custom of having the memoocapyon the stage, the gradnatlng class lastoccupying seats there, arrangeda at mi circleopened with an overtureoy the Great Western Band, and whichwas rendered in an admirable mannerAn eloquent and appropriate prayer wasithen offered by Rev. D. J. Meeee, at theed that, daschoolauthorities had decided that, as an ampleai1number of programmes bad been providedito snpply all present, the usual announcemerits from the stage of the various numbers of the programme wonid not in thisiI1instance be made, as all holders ot pro- j(grammes could see lor themselves what 1the various subjects were and the names olthe class.The following programme waa tbon pre-1I(sented:Essay ............. , ghylock ’KaTHARINB DARLING.I-1Essay............ “The Usea o*ilKLLK DlXON.Oration* * 11**4%’Jambs Humbb Ward.Eaaay .............. ’American LiteratureMaksbkl Curran.MUSIC.ksaay ............................. ShoppingCarrik W. Cruu.*»K*«ay ..............*'Th« Ed aClara J. OttoEssay ......‘A Practical VicMART G. BaKkhItKisay A Sentimental View ol HistoryALICE K. Kkbkr.»tOration...“The Ireams of One Age theSolence ot the Next”.....................John A. KbnrhamMUSICMEs*ay ............. Alloeatd Phoebe Cary,TKMPhRANOK CHAMBKRLAIN.Essay ................ Rulers Not to be Envied,AUGUSTA ii HORN.»»Es.nav ............... -...... .“Words,MINA \1 Ul’P.It1II(1Itt]IEssay ..........................MThe German Biron,”EDITH M. HASTINGS.Oration “The Education of the Colored Race,ABRAHAM L. JONES.**MUSIC.siEssay.................. Im postersELLA K ST. JOHN.Essay ................ ‘ Mummies,’HANNAH K. MCOOHKN.Cfi1-“1 be Domestic iMOLLIB LYMAN.IIThe essays and “orations ail evinced much study and careful preparation.Where all did so well, it is not necessaryto particularize. Suffice it to say that theclass acqaitted itself in a manner eminentlysatisfactory to all wffio were present.The class address, delivered by Rev. L.S. Osborno, was replete with sound advice□ ad encouragement to those jast leavingthe school and entering upon the aotivedunes of lifeA large number of elegant floral cffer*ngs, which were, by previous a range-raent, withheld nnti! the close of the exercises, were then presented to the class byrelatives and friends.At the oouolnsion of the presentation offloral offerings, Sapt. Ellis thanked the an-lienee on behalf of the olass for the kindlyntere-it manifested in the exeroises, and all ifben disperse.!.The class of’81 Is to be congratulated Iipon the eminently satisfactory manner invhioh the exercises passed off.furnishedspeciallyenjoyed1t
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Sandusky Daily Register
Sandusky, Ohio, US
Fri, Jun 24, 1881
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