Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-05-24
JUNE JOYS
AZ EXeKPlEleD IN SCHOOL COM
MEnceMsHIs.
How and When Some Of Our Prominent
Educational institutions will Launch
Their Pupils Into the World.


With our ideas of June roses are al
ways associated thoughts OF brighteyed
girls in white, reading the last school
efforts OF their lives and waiting for tue
supreme moment when they can hug
to their bosoms the sheepskin that sells
forth their attainmen,s. WIN June
cones IN. commencement season, anu
June is but a very short distance
AWAY. Already the sa!u'atoriah
has p.nned her "kind friends
Ne greet YOU" and the valedictorian has
b our To- sat away the tears she VIII
shed as she soTroafully bids "a last rare
well 10 classmates dear and to you, dear
teachers, who have 50 faithfully ana
pltienily stopd Ey our slJts-our guar
dian angels.
This brings us very naturally to the
coming exercises in this city, which are
as follows:
Wheelirg Female College.
The Commencement exercises OF the
Wheeling Female College, this year, will
at east be as interesting and entertain
ing as Of yore. This annual event Is
always quite society epoch in the city,
and is looked forward to by the young
people with the most pleasurable anilci'-
pations.
The examinations will begin on Thurs.
day, June %, aud last until the follow
ing Tuesday, emitting, OF course, Satur-
day and sunday.
On Sunday, June ., the Baccalaureate
Sermon will be preached by Rev. j. ID.
Moffatt, of the Second Presbyterian
Church.
The anniversary OF the Alumnw AS
ISOLATION will occur en- Monday, June
6, at the College Parlors.
The Commencement Concert will be
at the College Hall, on Tuesday, June
4.
On Wednesday evening, the COM
mencemeht proper, will be held at the
Opera House, ond will be all the moot
vivid girlish fancy can paint 1t.
The exercises will wind up with the
customary levee, on Thursday night, at
which time President Miss Taylor will
hold the commencement reception at the
College.
The list OF graduates is as follows:
Grace w. Allen, Grafton, W. Va.
Ella w. Deiters, Wheeling, w. Va.
Ada T. Frasher. Wheeling W. Va.
Lillian J. Gray, Martins Ferry, o.
Angie J. Gray, Martins Ferry. o.
NJ. Adelaid3 Hildreth, Wheeling, w.
Va.
Ella b. Lewis. Wheeling, w. Va.
Augusta Polack first honor, Wheel
ing, w. Va.
Lulu NJ. Rambo second honor, Lo-
gan, o.
J. Bird Wilson, Grafton, W. Va.
Graduate in Music Fannie Eisen-
berg, GAINESVILLE, o.
Altogether the college commencement
exercises promise to be unusually bril-
liant, though only in keeping with the
advancing prosperity OF the institution.
Each wear the name and faRe OF the
Wheeling Female College are blown TO
a greater distance, and they fully merit
| the fame they receive.
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
The third bevy of young people an
nually launched in life by the pubic
schools OF the city will be found below
The exercises Of graduation will be held
on June oath, which time may be set
down as a gala day for the young people
OF the schools, to say nothing OF their
parents and innumerable friends.
Classified into wards, the graduates
are as follows:
First Ward-This ward has none this
year. Prof Mccain is taking great pains
with his classes and will not graduate
pupils until they are thoroughly pre-
pared.
Second and Third Wards-Jeaunie
Brady and Lucia Wallace 3.
Fourth Ward-Sam'l VI Darrah-l.
Fifth Ward-Beatrice +. Noble, Title
McNamee, Kate Haley, Libbie steele,
Jennie Raymond, John +. lindeman
and Willie II. Metzner-7.
Sixth Ward-W. b. Handy and Frank
lin Il. Klevis-2.
Seventh Ward-Robt. Criswell, Thos.
NJ. Blair, MAY Sissel, Minnie A. Donald
son and Fannie 3. MuIrine-5.
Eighth ward-Walter Baswick, Willie
II. Christian, Sallie Ford, Bertha Rosen-
berg, Matte Stark and Il. 5 Otte-6.
The examinations, since the death of
Prof. Hervey. have been conducted by
Prof. T. b. Mccain. This gentleman,
who asked his opinion of the standing
OF the class, said he thought it would
fall slightly below that OF last year,
which was unusually good.
The commencement exercises will be
held as follows:
/. Beswick, Walter +.
.. Blair, f..
8. Brady, James.
1. Christian, +.
| ). Criswell, Robert.
q. Donaldson, Minnie.
:. Darrah, Samuel.
8. Ford, Sallie.
9. Haly, Kate.
10. Handy, w. B.
IL. klieves, Frank.
~ Lndeman, John.
Is. Me znsr, W.,
IA. Murine, Fannie.
10. McNamee, Tillie.
10 Noble, Beatrice L.
IL. Otte, Geo. :.
Is. Raymond, Jennie.
10. Rosenburg, Bertha.
20. Sissel, May.
81. Stark, Matte.
90. Steele, LibbIe.
% Wallace, Luella.
These public school commandments
are certainly growing in favor and
popularity. The Diploma OF the Board
Of Education is prize worth the work
and il s,irs up generous emulation in
the pupils, that is productive OF much
good.
TIE sKGUIN INSTITUTE.
The commencement of the Seguin