, 1875-06-27
ILLINOIS.

TIE 6KASON OF GU4H AND xErTIN

THE 6hASOE OF GUSH AND *EN1IHEN1.
ROCKFORD, Ill, june 26-There arc TWO Hgl
| Schools in Rockford, beside tho Female Semi
nary. Tue two former inatitutions will, thi
year. turn into the world twice ~ many grad
uates As do tho High Schools Of Laporte, Ind
aud Peoria. ILL.,, combined From the publiHhe,
account in Fridays Th1Buax, Laporte had sove1
graduates from her High School, and Poo
Tia TENN all seventeen. In Rockford tha Eas
and We.t SIDE Schools each turn ont that mum
be.. There il always an air Of the most inef1a
BILE nsBtezy about that wonderful essay Which il
to bottle cork, and saaling-wa1 the most abstrus.
eubject in few short moments therefore, it VA.
not without some difficulty that your correspond,
ent obtalned the subjects with which the sweet
girl graduates viii saa,ssa the thousand or more
persons who will assemble noxt Thursday snd
Friday to hear the Commencement exercises,
The programme for the West High School will
be as follows " The Battle OF Life" Mary 4.
Hamilton; Influence Of Iron On Civilization, :"
Hattie e. Bakeman Not for Self AIone, n
Louisa ]. Hogan; Our Horizon," Frank II.
Barnes; "Tho Decline OF Empises," Willis M,
Kmball; "cfoesing the Rubicon," Emma 8,
Goodlander; The ueonetry Of Life" Hatt.e
S. Leach " Political importance OF The Caspian
Sea, I" J. Fremont 0zard; "1hs Wonders OF the
Deop' n. 1EZAoetu Harmon; English Min
stre'sy: Lucia L. Alvosd -" rne Open Volume. "
Edward II. Edsoa ;'"Vo,ces Of Nature" George
y. Brear'y; New Words Wanted" Katis Z.
Ashwosth "The Grandeur Of Nations"
pa,as,.. Ds,'d i 4 suqos.; Res. Whence Cope
''What Gu DO = alnry 2. Burns. II the last
named young lady fully discusses the suggestive
aud highly ss,sa.b1e t!sle OF her essay, am
promo 70 sAy, your correspondent will have some-
th.ug interentiug for next Sundays TRIBUNE.
Whst. indeed. can the pretty misses do who viii
graduate during the next few weeks from the
humorous places OF learning throughout the
lAnd7 For the East High School We haye the
following programme: 1.-THE sksletou in the
G!oset" Lana G; Hoves; Thou Shalt Bow
by and By." Lizzie Carpenter; Going 70
Law Is Losing Cow tor the Sake Of a CT,
Nina Logue; - Drift-Wood. !" Adella Rseiy: 40
TeinpoEa7 Mores," Laura J. Works: '.The1e
Is Not Much Choice in >tten Apples" L. Rise
IT.; Thought Lifts Observation Up to the Dig
nifty Of Science, Thomas <. Ridley; "Of Max
ing Many Books There L. No End . Mary L. Nc
Arthur; Flying Machines, Lizzie L. Herrick;
II Shant Play" Louise L. brockway; "In the
Midst Of It" Elisabeth G. Macarthur; zone
Hundred fesrs Since" Charles Y. Eaton;
"Plua and Minus" Evalyn CLANCY; 4.The IT,
rant CustoDs," Frederick Peake; ssLittie
Things, Emms L. Enoch.
ROCKFORD GIRLS AND TEMPERANCE
While Ne hsve number OF ealoous, and al
are apparently Aour1ahlng, We Also have m
equal number OF temperance societies, all Of
which are equally dourlshsug. There was 4
novel addition to the latter formed this week.
under the name OF the ''Sisters Of the Rec;-
ment." =" who not onlT pledge themselves forever
to discard tho "sils stud, !" but further piedra
ourselves that we will not associate with bpys
smoking, and drinking, epcem to k7 to lndpanfss,
them to reform" IL xAe signed bv 301 voono