The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-06-28
THE FRUITS OF LABOR.
TuECLASS or ~ 0FTBE PUBLIC
SCHOOLS.
IiGrHduRtes Win Great HcnOr Last
Ni.hI BetOre the Greatest Audi.
euce ENer GaIh' red In wheel
Ing-NhaI was said by the
IIass-NhO was There.

W AtNaaN = NhN"NaN ~ A'aNN AN'Ash' IN "a
Judge Cochran to the REGISTER man
las, night rs they sat together on the
stage in Washington Hall waiting for
the exercises to begin. Whist the
Judge said was hut the echo Of the
thoughts Of all those who looked
down upon the swarm OF human beIngs,
slowed away like ssrdines in box, in
the psrquette, the gallery and every
stairs and down. + gh;een hundred was
the estimated number of those present,
snd we think It was not q grest over
estimation. At eight O'Clock II was I'M
possible to make your way six feet
from the door down stairs,
while in the gallery it WAS even
worse. At first 1t WAS feared
tb,t As there were great many
b5ys present, they would become unruly
and cause trouble before tbs evening was
over. but bey Ond two or three little I'M
ns,ient outbresks the audience was Won
srfllly we'll behaved. Once it was
necessary for Judge Cochran TO rebuke
the Younger boys in the gallery, but as
his remarks hsi the desired effect, and
s. be was in sympathy with the grester
r1-.ioa Of his hearers, 1t did not need to
te followed bv second csIl tor order.
As wss fully explained IN the RZGIs.
TER 8. the time Gifts inaugural on, this
ile, OF 4 public exhibition oy the schol-
ST, of our public schools who have per-
.pglet themselves in the highest branches
If our free school course, and OF bestow-
no diplomas or certificates to them, ori-
mated but short time ago, and this
va; sort OF test a. to its merits and eff
,s,.s. Tnat it WAS successful beyond al
hope will be acknowledged by all who
heard the elaborate and talented
addresses of the class Of
l,7S, to whom net only belongs
n. honor OF beng the fist class 70 thus
'gra!uste, but a.so the greater hor or OF
having made the method 50 successful IS
70 establish It for future classes.
The hs. OF the graduates Is ss follows:
Claw school Rida l. Dean, Mary l..
Good, Annie Holiday and Clara Ssdler.
Union School - Matte CrOwther,
O. or.is b. Pender, Molhe B. Richard
son. J5nu Th0mp-on and Jessie Wlcard.
Il .chle school Emma Baron, K bert
IA Divine, Anna Joyent, EHz4. Z O.Lc,
Emma j. Steele, Emma Turk, Emma
N,terhouse anc AIOnzo u. Wheat.
Augr prayer BY Rev. j. d Mohott,
Mss Matte Crowther delivered al sd
dress cslled Lite is What We Make II.
SlstO,d how our lives are nodded 10y
our ambitions, our desires and our own
deeds. In sOmes cases, the greatest OF
The famous men of the past nave had
.as most disc0uragirg accIients 10
contend against, bu; by severe
self possession snd industry they
emerged from under the shadow OF
Misfortune and became famous
aad placed the world under heavy obIIga-
lions TO them Miss Crowther spoke
we'll and was deeply interested in her
subject, and, as 81 natural consequence,
saa was heartily cneered when she con
.lIat "W4s. Can | Dol? wgs the
question which WAS ably answered by
Ar,s Ritu l.. Dean. She said that rs
.L- was Numan many OF the
walks of Ii. were closed to her,
aaL when shs turned TO her
friends cr tD Mr.. Grundy for
sIy.e4, she vas sure to be met with the
saswrr. eft ,Uu were msn | would
have Ll trouble rn replying, but you
aaOw ,OG ara womsn, and THIS
was o. o.ur-r rather IIscpuraging, but II
he'd To boz p..rr.m, and there was but
one way % DO u, and that Wa by hard
work n, whatever was al Otted to
ha- IN life. /. she did what was
ar- assigned duty as we'll IS she
possibly could snd did not find
...t with her LOT, but con
s.antly sought TO elevate it, it would be
the mobiles. and best aUsw wer to the query,
What Can | Dog'
Miss Mary l.. Good read q charming
...le address on "TO-moTrOw.' She 60
sn-lbed what a great and grand thing to-
morrow was from a school girls stand
point of observation. it was the bright,
--and future so repleLe with inhui,o and
artcfned possibilities. She told how the
school girl built her rosy castles in the ar
and filled them with the pla4santest kind
of inhabitants, chief among whom was
the husband who was 20 fiji SO large p
place in her after life. New trlnuds will
be met with in that tomorrow, and
strangers will be upon every side oi the
,a.tle-builder, who Is forced to admit
that It seems TO be msdc lp q cross pur-
poses. The best way is to live wei. tc-
day, for tomorrow IS eternity.
Miss Annie Holiday delivered sn
excellent address called "Wbo Cares,
which was full of bright sayings and
thoughtful idess.
The gem of the evening was "Wel
Done, the paper read by Miss Emms
Baron. Her delivery was superb snc
her voice wss as clear as q bell, and rang
out It's silverv tones into every corner OF
the hall. We cannot publish the paper
In full and vii. not attempt 10 quote from
Il, ss it would bo doing its
su.tor Injustice. Her theory wss
tha, the plaudi,s of the world. the word:
well done were bestowed upon every
good and noble work and deed, and that
nothing but An unAinching determine,
..Oa 10 succeed cause the words 10 b
spoken IN regard to ourselves.
Robert II. Devines essay WAS entitled
some Reflections" and vas n vel
drawn picture of the progress msde II
every branch of the arts, sciences and in,
dlslries. The young gentleman spok,
PLEASANTLY and did himeeI! great credit
An eloquent discourse i0n How W.
Talk" was given by Miss Anna Joyent
VINO traced language from its origrns
sources up to the present day. Sne cres
led several hearty laughs by her hits a
slang, used by the girls OF tins genera
ton, and displayed knowledge OF tht
subject that was very unusual IN 81
young student.
After an excellent paper called "A
Look Into the Future" by
M,s, +. G. Otte, MIS-
G.orgie b. Pender told in glowing, g,wori
how Great Streams from LitLl,
Fountains flowed and how apparent
rifles have been the primal csnse OF TOT
greatest deeds of mankind. The "Us,
aDd Abuse OF Opportunities" was tn,
subject handled by Miss Mollie b
RIcbArdson and she succeeded ia con