Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-07-02

hOur. the Town nan was tIONucu.
A cultivated. intelligent audience waited
the coming OF the senior class and the
! hrpiuning OF the exercises. Presently
amidst the mingled cheers OF the crowd
and the inspiring music OF TocrEc ;
excellent Pittsburgh band, the class
marched proudly up the aisle TO the
seats on the platform. The exercises
were opened by an address OF the
Master of Ceremonies, I. VI. I. MCkcn-
nan, Washington, Ia.
Glass Oration-M. II. Brinton. Sub
irct "Scicncc, the Handmade OF Re
ligion.
Class History-E. W. Day Washing
ington. Nr. Days narrative OF the
various triumphs and jolly dolngs OF his
class was given in such a manner as this
fine class deserved.
Class Poem-NcwtOn Donaldson.
! This performance was very witty one,
very appropriate and rapturOusly ap-
| plaudcd.
Phrcnologist and Class Prophccy-G.
| A. Hackett Altoona, Pa. This effort OF
the seer took everybody 10y surprise.
Abounding in original humor, his quaint
imaginings did much to further cndcar
him to the people Of the town.
Class Album - j. HaZlctt Castor,
Morristown, Ohio. He displayed ON
/ large sheets of canvass pictures OF some
of his classmates, and got of many good
hits of the Professors and others. They
took well, aud the house was kept in
roar of laughter all the time. Thus
| ended the class exercises of to-day.
PROMENADE CONCERT.
The great college building was bril-
| Hantlv lighted and was thrown open 10
/ the public in the evening. During the
/ morning il had been tastclully dccorat-
eel bv the ladies oi the town, assisted
| bv some Of the students. Stroling
over 20 the college at about . o'clock,
cur ewes are daZZlcd with the brilliant
| electric lights thrown from the college
and shining through the foliage OF the
trees in this little park, and the sweet
[ flowers are rendering forth their de-
! Iicious perfume, and men are promen-
| aiding all through the grounds, and
/ beautiful ladies' appearing in variaGltcd
costumes and Anguidly moving along,
| burlcncd with pride and the richness
| of their rament, the scene Is that of 4
| fairy dell.
Entering the college, we notice
| Tuer.r', band situated ON the platform
i'm the large college hall, diScoursing
music to the immense crowd present
| The ladies' move around with pro-
didgious surge OF silks and tlouuccS
Some walk about; others stand still in
u'uto ,,'I,I, 'l,nr, ,,,;,I L,ii alnsni
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ar.. r',,.'a,,J thr,. ara fulI of vnutb and
L.,Tt, ..syrrv'IaIJir L,J his Iasyir."
md tL. cvnnin,, romc IN an end aU too
soon The stu.lents have added much
T., tho interest of commencement bv in
tr,irc;n, his admirable feature in the
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RE- NI"N OF FORMER '"IIE'h 'INNNLH'
Inc arrival oi 'i.'S ro'lll''tI'ytI..'i'i 'lI,!.,
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| existence 10 tlOSc hlEH'I' TIES "l'''I'
community oil pursuits ana 'oIl'i''u- conn I'
MY o. 'h"uSI's eI''M 'il''I 'Io"Li" u'
| Nhcn Jourhcyihs toSclher UlI"u sh tue
/ abyrnJhS OF science. Many lorilier
| students have come to-day rom tue
North, the south, the EaSt' the west
lI'E nave come from I"c gay """ sun
ring scenes OF the ousE world "ieIe
Sor'II gam constitutes Ihe "'""''"
''"'" oil igroNeIIlng mortals' Inc! nave
/ come amlI revelrleS ana lhlrth, ailllu
| the dreams ot ldleneSS and turmOlls ol
| huSlncsS-amid the strife OF contests
Tor political power, and the base IN
trIGurS ut designing paruSanS, 50 that
secluded from the business and cares oi
me they may commune together Tor
niue "hlIr, 10 review ana strengthen
those cords oi youthful inendSlIP Whlch
ow" their nativity to congemal pur,
/, SuIea, :I'litd these ten mpIeS oil science ana
learning, and TO ENJOY the sweet ,rrcilec,,
nons winch spring nom the haiIoWed
ASSOCIATIONS ot these annual exercises
lhe college, youth reJolccs al thelr re-
TurI' {7., 70 5'IS ihe maven Whence "Glr G,
,"ln'I''' 'II'II 'ceo'c n''EN upon mn; uir
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mute" I'd look LOT 'ii' ms ''"'c l''" NJ
,r, Tl''y son, VINO was I"St bu' II iouI'u'
ne trustees ''r guarHlaMn' IAN. "l 'ue'. ne
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II'' !ri 'IsnlIird truNi "l h'"''.'9'l''''-
mcr welfare o.! thtir thaf3',', anu %y",.
we nope ihrir interest anu @o'I ]" n, I'I
n'h3II VIII not ccaSt' uhi't shG sI,"'' ne
uNrH Nr'Hrrt'E upon 4 n'''9 "I'',. ,.''
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beacon IISht from WiIch Sh4I DE- r"'".
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woe spread 9.lAa!a tnr pure beams "'