The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1870-06-24
Closing Exercises OF the Male High
g.. school.

The exhibition of the Male High School
came off on last Tuesday morning at the
Athenseum Hall. u The exercises began
with fervent prayer by Rey. w. III.
Vernon, which was followed by charm
ing music by the AthenBum School. We
give the programme in full:
1. Composition-"TheF Four Seasons, :"
3. Composition-"The School Boy"
by E. James. -
8. Composition-'yacation," by W..
Barnett.
4. Declam ation-"Polish War Song"
f. Hughes.
3 Declamation-"Dec of Inde-
pendence," by S Warteld.
Z. Declamation-B. billiard.
s. Composition" Life is what we
make it." R. G. Pillow.
9. Composition-"Lapse of Time." w.
Tindall. I'd a[
10. Declamation-"Time and Eterni-
IL. Defamation" Fate of the In
dams" G. Looney.
IL. Declamation-"We Il too La
Fayette." A. Crone.
I3. Observation-Disclosures to the Ro-
man ENJOYS" r. Pillow.
IA. Composition-"Dec John
Baird:
Is. Composition-"Th True Gentle
man." II. Rainey.
..-...~ .- Music. ..t.r1
l6. Mans capacity fol-
Development" w. Park.
IL. Composition---"Work." IL. Ed
mission. 80,
is. Original STRAIGHTFORWARD" W.
James.
10. Original Speech---"Be sure you're
right. then 90 ahead.". Geo. Miner.
30. Original Speech" a Paradox
of Greatness and Insignificance." A
: 2l.n Original Speech---"The Pen is
Mightier than the Sword" w. Moore
Music.
! Reading of Annual Report. fh
DELIVERY OF PRIZES.
Latin---"Pater Mundi," III. b. Edmis-
Greek" Todd's Students Manual, y
Arithmetic, Primary Department
"Rifie& Hound in Ceylon," Joe Digger
Arithmetic, High School department
---"Yesterday, To-Day, and Forever f.
Gordon. ~ -- .H'n
Higher Mathematics---"Ecce CRlum.
w. Moore.
Primary English, including Grammar
Reading and Spelling--"E Eight years III
Ceylon,h c. Looney. 100" 'i''
Elementary Natural Science, includ.
ing Geography, Natural Philosophy and
Botany-,"RoiloS eries---Sky," E. James
Best Writing Portfolio, John Baird
Perfect Punctuality and Good Con
duct---"Yesterday To-day and Forever
H. Rainey. ........
a.; WHO STOOD HEAD.
Latin, II. b. Edmiston. -..
Greek, w. II. Moore.
Arithmetic, L. Chaffin.
| Algebra, w. r. Moore. ii @ cpl.
Geometry, w. r. Moore. q
'g Higher Mathematics, Fl. b. EdmistOn
Astronomy, w. Park. ...-...
Moral Philosophy, w. r. Moore.
Rhetoric, II. b. Edmiston. %
Book Keeping, w. Park:
Elementary Natural Philosophy, w
Rainey.
Elementary Botany, Z. Hughes. III
Geography. Walker Barnett. ca
Grammar, G. Looney. =
Reading Department. Johr
Barr. H 81"
Reading-High School Department
spelling---Primary Department, c
SpelIing-High School Department
4 H. lLuiillStObs =
writing--Primary Department, W
! Barnett. .nHg- r -
Writing---High School Department, j.
| Baird. 's.s4t..A d.
Composition---Primary Department
T.. James. y4gH r u
Composition--High School Depart
ment, III. B. Edmiston.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Department, Z
Looney.
Declamation--High School Depart
ment, George Miner.
Punctnality, w. Barnett, L: Gordon
w. Moore, c. Parker, II. Rainey.
Experimental Cooper. III. Edmiston
Z. Gordon, w. Moore, w: Park, ii. Raj
ney, c. Witherspoon.
Aggregate attendance for the year, 20
Average %.
Prof. Martin made a short speech, ii
which he said his connection with tn
Male High School would now close. III
had been repeatedly asked why he wa