Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-07-03
THE NORMAL SCHOOL.
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grnmns OF tho bays Prucesdtogs.
The commencement season at Millers
Niilo this year tails on u period OF delightful
weather, and this, with other oauaeg, tended
10 gather large crowd AT the exercises
to- day. From au early hour singlo aud
double teams might havahoon secn woudiny
their way westward, aud tho street oars
travelling To MilorsvIllD wcru at all times
heavily laden. Tho school grounds this
morning presented nm animated scene.
The faces Of the scholars bctokonrd iu-
tense relief at tho examination ordeal
over, and tho town seemed arraycd IA It's
holiday clothing. Below aIn given tho
proceedings ia detail.
wodnp-h-y's Proceedings
Th1 six days examination oi tho
studouts was concluded 81 Tuesday Ovcu-
lug, aud IN honor Of tbs event grand
athletic tournament was hold on tho
campus "Wednesday III brniug. After
game of base ball. IN tho presence of
goodly crowd or spectators, the Olympic
games proper began.
The first contest WAS tho running broad
jump-WUu by A. a. ChambOrlu, of
Clifford, Susquohanna county distance,
10 foot, I inches.
Tho ono hundred yards dash.-Woub byS.
{. GrIssiugor, Eltcrs, York county no
timo taken.
hphScht uANo van tulO"- W on Dy n. "A
Chambcrln.
Run arouud tho baSrs-Wou by ). G.
GrIssingor time, ljk seconds.
sack raco-Won 10y Amos II. Hoffman,
Llndtsvillo. There were BIN ontrios Four
hoats were required tp decide the wtunor.
Ruuning high iump--WoU by i. II,
Byerly, hohigh university dio,aucc,
feet, inches.
WheoIbarrow raco-won by u. H. wid.
der, White House, Cumberland county.
Fencing match-lu this the contestants
worc J. ii. Byerly aud Edward Brooks,
| jr., of Philadelphia; the latter won.
Boxing match--john y. Niles, aud A.
| P.Niles, jr., OF Waymart, Wayuo county
won by the latter.
Handicap 100 yards dash--In thus race
| ii. l., bowman. of Lehigh University.
gave several competitors y start of 10
yards, aud camo IN winner by uuc yard;
| no time was taken.
Tho exercises closed with soma huo
| fancy tumbhug by McsSrs. BycIly aud
Charles Symtngtoa,
| Meeting of tho Alumni.
| Tho biennial meeting uf tho alumni
association was hold 10 the chapel Wcdues
day afternoon, at 3 o'clock. There was
the usual good attoudauce. Tue meeting
| was held under tho conduct of tho old
officers OF the association 4. .. Nowphor,
esq. 80, president; Miss SusAnua y.
Beck, ~. secretary, aud Prot. \. r.
Byerly, 'jS treasurer.
The following order Of exercises were
carried out, all taking part, elicitIus tor
themselves much praise MuStC--piauo
Moonlight SJuata,' Beethoven,
Miss n. A. llomrerly SAluthtory Address
"A. .. Ncwpher, esq, 80, M.llcrsvllIc,
Pa Musc-NocaI Solo--"Tho IoDmau's
Wedding Song" ronia.owsk,, Prof. Wat
son Cornell, '6S Essay for
Women" Miss Ellou ). Preston, II,
Philadelphia Musc--NOCal ,olo--"Bel.
ragio," from "Scmtramide," Miss Mlio
Close MusiC-NIohn Solo u--"Cheyalier
Breton" y. Herman, Prof. r. Ib.oh, '72.
Adjournment.
The business meeting Of the alumni was
held at $50 y. m, at which tho following
officers were elected 10 serve lOr tho onsu-
ing two wears PreNi,ut, Pcof. l.. lbLCh,
~, OF Philadelphia ;yiic president, Hon.
J. NJ. Snyder, :, Idriloyvjllo, Bucks
county treasurer, proi. !. Il Byerly,
MillcrsyiIle orator, Mr-s Har!auua Glib
bons, Philadelphia /, cssaJis Wm. vii.
helm, esq., P0ttsVilIc.
An interesting history 81 the class Of -
was read by Prof. l.. J. OImstesd. II
Philadelphia. Its reading occupied moro
than au hour, aud II was listened To with
the closest attoutIOn.
rho Commencement LhtTCi..-
The exercises of the oommcuc,m eut
. proper began promptly at $3.50 O'Clock in
the spacious chapel that was iillod with an
eXpcCtaut auditory. Preceded 10y two
, ushers the graduating class, forty tive IN
, number, entered 10 tho strdiu5 of march
the lady members Ia advance. Following
arc the names aud addresses ui the gradu
atos
= Scientific Course J. W. Cooper,
: Millersville :; w. y. EurhArt, TAmaQuA ;
. w. G. Jacobs, Port Royal Ncryl Pros
q ton, Lincoln, Del.
II Elementary Course-Misses Allco NJ.
Arnold, Lancaster Mary : Brosius,
Liberty Square; Melissa NJ DoNoro,
Three Springs; Ella l.. EOermIu, Strasburg;
Lucy Harris, Harmersyillo, y. j. Alice
L EIunsicker, Collcgoyillc Harriet IIutchius,
!. arbondale; Anna NJ. llutchisou, War.
IA rior's Mark ; Emma l., Jones, llatbpro !;
n Elizabeth A. Kempor, Litnz Aman-
t da Longenecker, Roaring Spring ;
!. Isabel X McSparran. Greoae; Lrl-
n tha IL. Mchener, MiersviIlo; Belle
y Ii. Mooney, Pleasant Grove; Carrie Il.
= Myers, Mountville Amelia MGR, Reading;
y Emily NJ. Oberlin, Columbia; Emily
Il n. Potts, Strasburg; Emily Frutzmau,
@ Reading Hester Spccht, Allouto"n; Eva
c Stevenson, Buck ; Alice &. Wheeler, Mil
II lersvillo, Jean NJ. Woods, NowyiIlo,
NJ Messrs j. b. Batdorf, Llckdalo ; Il. L.
y Buckmau, Newtowu II, IL Christian.
MarshalrS Creek y. +. CusIard, Strouds
/. burg j. Sibley FELTON,, OInoy; d. !.
!, Grfiiths, Johnstowu ]. +. lllrsr, Beth
e lehem G L. Klpp, WellsvIllo Howard
It 4. Kyle, York -. +. MolIwain, Octoraro
G. F. Michener, MIlIersvIlo J.Ai Mil
d ler, PottsylIo; John H. Mohr, Bakers
1t Summit; w, Rolf Nauman, Mannheim
Barton ). Sharp, Brckoryllle +, W.
ShuItz, Kirkwood w. IL. Watson, AL
lenwood.
The music by tue normal school choir
~ was under the able leadership Of j. w
, Lansnger, and Miss Maze Close presided
70 efficiently over the instrumental portion o
~ tho exercises. Following ID the complete
N programme OF tho commencement cxer-
Il cises
MORNING sEssION $3.50 O'CLOCK.
y Prayer-Rev. A. Is. MaTklny.
Iy | Music--Anthem-" Tho Lord Is Great "
az TX ghini.) Normal school Choir
III Mr.. john u. MOhr
ir Music--yocal 4 Trio-"Whon the Wind Blows
q (sir Henry Bishop Miss Close, Miss Latham
Cration-" Integers, Miss Hester Specht.
a Grafton" sGlfMude MEN,"