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Newspaper

Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

9

G C S commencement week events and performances

The program lists class day exercises at Atkinson hall and New Armory with diplomas by F E Rice, an alumni banquet at Hotel Geneseo, an alumni reunion prayer June 5, a Junior Class play June 6, a cemetery music concert June 7, and a senior class pay exercises June 8. An institute library meeting and a June 9 commencement address by Dr Louis Perkins Cain are mentioned. An orchestra, admissions 25 cents, and reserved-seat charges apply. The second section describes play and travel drama scenes with titles and settings including Boggs, Percy's peacemakers, Dorothy, and memories of marriage prior to a Boston hotel scene.

G. C jJane E. BE DeLong Presbyterian Church Atkinson- Hall Atkinson New Armory Board of ‘Trustees Louis Perkins Cain Chicago F. E. Rice Atkinson Hall Hotel Geneseo

Geneseo class play titled Rebecca's Triumph scheduled

The Geneseo Collegiate Institute senior class plans a June play at the Armory at 8 PM featuring characters Mrs Rokeman Edith Sommers Rebecca and Katy Conner with a Girls Cooking Club listed. A separate council meeting in Geneseo May 20 1911 discusses street superintendent compensation sidewalk and drain tile repairs and nominations including C C Martin Henry Wiegren and park fountain work.

Geneseo Collegiate Institute Armory Rebecca Rokeman May Ensey Delaine Agnes Searle Meg Cleora Geneseo O'Bryan Anderson Harms Hill Larson Parsons Yelmgren Butler Doremus Harrs John H. O'Bryan C.c.martin Ill Alderma C.martin City of Harris Pauline Burgeson Frank Doudt John H O’bryan Henry Wiegren Park Fountain Alderman Hill

Juniors Present Class Play The Fruit of His Folly

The junior class of the Collegiate Institute will present its class play on Monday evening June 5 at 8 15 oclock in Atkinson hall. The five act drama features Arthur Carlson Dorothy Dunning Jack Dunning Percy Ogden Ashley Drayton Polly Flinders and other named characters in a New York City setting with scenes of dinner party trouble and a confession that leads toward life or death outcomes.

Collegiate Institute Atkinaton Hall Arthur Carlson Dorothy Dunning Mae Bismark Harvey Young Melinda Jane Boggs Juniperville Minnie Hamann Hiram Boggs Cowslip Farm Arthur Johnson Allee Grandon Sarah Hiram Lydia Pobanz Jack Dunning Faye Crist Percy Ogden New York City Jack Percy Polly Flinders Misa

Geneseo Chautauqua Week Revives Homecoming Hope

Geneseo public schools hold commencement week with Geneseo Collegiate Institute set for events. President J J Ryan urges a homecoming during Chautauqua week August 5 to 13, inviting former Geneseo residents to attend and reunite with the community. The Republic backs the plan and asks readers for support and participation.

Geneseo Public Geneseo Collegiate Institute J. J. Ryan Chautauqua- Association Geneseo Chautauqua Ryan Republic Chautauqua—assembly

Gift to Township High School from Mayor O Bryan

Mrs. L. H. Deming reports that Mayor J. H. O Bryan promised and provided a gas range for the township high school. She thanks him publicly for the gift, noting ovens were too small for domestic science work and stating the new range will be available at the start of next year’s term.

J. H. O'Bryan O’bryan Township High School L. H. Deming

Haughty Lady Purchases Stamp In Postal Exchange

A humorous dialogue shows a polite clerk advising a self-stamp application while a stubborn man claims opinions do not define him. a witty exchange between a Lady and Butler tone.

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