Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-16
ONE OF FOUR.
Opening Of the Commencement SEA-
son at Little washington.
The BaccaIaureate Sewon to the
Graduating Class Of the fe-
male Seminav--The An
ngai Concert.

", s,..-s TON. Pa, June l5.-Last nigh
o, , o'clbck the old bell in the First Presoy
terrain CAarc.h peaked forth with rnusIa
ionSness sun, uonipg The inhabitants to thu
preaching Of the annual biccalaureate ser
non by James L. Mofst, D. D., to the young
ladies' of theWas hingtoa Female Seminary
TIE membc-s o. the senior class, twenty
seven in number, we're handsomely att-reo
in white ard presented
AN ERpsISG sPseTACLE
70 those who were sufficiently fortunate to
see them enter. This opens-the commence
meut season of his Intellectual precinct
and each incomipz day sddrs new event 70
the long progrs mne gorgeorsiy prepared
embracing four institutions.
DR. Mofst tcrk his text from John iv, -:
And apon this came His disciples, and
marvs,led that He talked with ehe woman.
The sermon was interesting thrSughout ana
elected the closest aseention from the vast
multitude of hearers. His final charge to
the young ladies was
GRAND EFFORT,
seeuiuggse move the very souls II those
about to cast their lot With the world, as
well as. deeply impreesiDg the balance of
the audience.
The members Of the class of SIS are as
follows:
Clara A. Alexander, Eva N. Alexander,
Fannie Il: Sorbett, Ida e Eckert, Mabel
G. Fife, NAV Graham, Annie Haggerty,
Eliza Hamilton, Curtis l.. Hsrshs, Flora
HAYDEN, Ilottie Hayes, Name Kalb. Madge
T. Lapsley, Clara Linton, Mary L. Martin,
Ora McCasrell. Frances MeCollough, Ida
F. Mclean, Mary Miller, Ida l.. Newcome
Anna Rodgers, Mary n. Woods, Sophia l..
Wonell, Fannie II. Zediker.
To-day, class day exercises were held in
Seminary ball commencing st l:30 p. m,
when the following programme was
SUCCESSFULLY CARRIED OUT:
Swallow
Ida McI-aan, Ella Kithcart, Anna Rodgers
Madge Kerr.
Mistress OF economics Malre haIn
Glass ',.'.oophlc "SrTSi.
Vocal Solo ................ ...Queen OF the Night
Anna V. Hagerty.
Class Poem Mas Tower I'll 'PSe ey
''''' '- Jsnnie KIsx and Madse Kerr
Glass amy u trnsIt
Vocal si" NoIiic WOODS. 'rp'
inH,TinrnIS solo welding March
Mary L. Martin.
Presentation Of sOuyenirs.... Eliza Lowrie Hamilton
IlaSs Song Composed hr Madge Kerr
Immediately after the performance Miss
SheIrard extended in her usual pleasing
maprer an invitation TO those present to re.
main for the purpose Of examining the works
Of art paintings, drawings, etc. The halls
we're beautifully hung with the most exquis-
tie paintings and drawings OF SURPRISING
uusIisy; indeed they were such that Crapey
Clifford or Hart might have been proud OF,
all conducive OF careful teaching in that de.
partneut under the sole supervision Of Miss
Speer.
This evening at p. m.
TIE ANNUAL CONCERT
wss held. The programme of the evening
was something like this:
FIRST PART,
]. Piano puCt-slayOnian Dances, Nos. ard .,
Dcvorak
Mise, Kat Rodger, and Eleanor LapsIey.
>. Piaro Solo-NaratOns, OPP. Beethoven
Miss RodgcrB
3. Vocal Duet-"sea the Pale Mo.n" .Campani
MisSSs Craig aud Moore.
4. Piano Solo-Marche CelCbC
Mis- Helen Fields.
3. Wall Song. nArth
Miss Margaret Ewing.
c. Piano Solo-"F aSchingschWauk,' Or. %,
sChumann
Mis- Jones.
SEcoSp FART.
l. Piano Duet-FiSt SYMPHONY, Andante
lRd Snn vciMcn and Ida MSIsn
,. Vocal Duct-"liear Me Norma .............Btlni
Misses Ida and Maria Mclean.
3. Piano svo-"The Chase" khcinberger
Mis-, lara Linton.
/. Vocal solo-Com ebello..........Lucrezis BorBia
Miss Craig.
J. val.e Caprce.. ...... Rubenstsia
Miss Helen Schmd.
o. Vocal Quartet sweet and LOW. Barnby
Misses Craig and Moore. MessrS. Stephen
son and Mcdonald.
The concert az whole was
SUPERIOR PRODUCTION.
Notwithstanding the room was oppressively
warm, the closest attention was given by
every hearer.
The piano duet by Misses Kate Rodgers
and Eleanor Lspsley, the waltz song by Miss
Ewing and valse caprice by Miss Helen
Smith deserve favorabie mention, as they
we're undoubtedly the performers that won
the hesrtiest applause Of those present.
| Tomorrow the commencement exercises
will be held in the First Presbyterian
Church at 9 a. m.
The annual address will be delivered q,
II a. m. by Dr. H. 7. McCle'land, ofPitts
burg, Pa.
Situation Want It" oS Sa1s ss'' ny i"h AN1'