The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-07-09
CLINTON COMMANDMENTS.
Dear Friend IIobbS:--

Knowing that you are still inter
esrrd in your former home, still
more the home Of Sour better half.
where so many tender memories
cluster, write to tell you at the
week that crowns all others of the
year at Ciinton-the beloved nt 50
many happy boys ant girls. The
Commencement week began on June
18th. with an exhibition by the Pre-
paratory Department OF Mississippi
College, conducted Ivy Prof. SHARP
aud Mrs Deuprce, who are special
~ gifted in bending Young twiSS IN
The right direction. The entertain
mcnt did them much credit snd the
young Americans" were a. ploud
of themselves rs were their teachers.
Friday night both literary societies
Of the College celebrated their ANN
vCrsary in an interesting manner !"
their large audiancr. Saturday
night there was Il contest by three
vunng men Of the Junior class Tor
the "Trotter gold medal t" he Civ.
on to the best speaker. Three only
were permitted t. engage IN this
warfare .thcv had original speeches
and very good ones 1t was dill
cult for the audience 10 decide who
/ should win. but the judges after
much dcliberalion, gave it 10 that
most worthy gentleman, Mr.. X w,
/ Merrill.
! GA sunday DR.. Dohhs. OF Calum
j bus, preached the commencement
Sermon in the Chapel Hail. lie Is 4
Aittcd man anl satisfied his congrc
! CATION. Rev W. f. Lowrey. Plcei-
dent of Blue Mountain Female Col
] Icge. preached before the Mission
arv Societies SUNDAY night aud ably
acquitted himself.
Monday morning the tlnaI exam
nations OF Central Female Institute
took place. and at night the addresses
/ before the lIermcuiaA and Philoma
thran Societies OF the College. and
/ the Leshian Society Of the Institute
10, - U.nr, of Brandon and
! Hon. J. G.. Hail. of Sardis, made fin
addresses.
Tuesday night eight graduates
,noa frI,,n III, hanI. ~ pros Wnli,
Mr.. }. W. Lee won the second hon
~ ond Mr. : Il Drdrnv orI.,ic,
NJ ,ln g.. III. ofol;.,o,, al
dresses wrrn. ,l,yo1ad and c'ooaont
onthi, ,;ab, ,L,t ,,,,la, nrotn,.or
p Al Iaarau was nr.san,aI ui,h =
Gno roIl Looloj no,.o lac, ana of hi,
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coined bv the thor.l f1'I ,!,,rar
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the occasion i, Prot AI.n,,,r E.J
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ions Of Frnolounr j., wh;oI, ,i,o ,,,i,
rinol no,t or rCl,r;on u.a ,i,.a., =,
Miss Marie Memoir who Io0kod %,
cry inch q ouaon ne ~ NO, r,,.ol
robe and crown az she ,nonn,oG rroo
dom's throna
Thursday ocrr,rod. ,hooommonoo
mcnt of G. FL tom ,onrr Iod;o.
takinr dinlom.s Miss Soli;o InLn
stone IF CIin,ou c.rri.a ,F,ho fra,
honors Miss H,,,io Dnn,an rGi;n
ton. tho second Ran ..n,;,,oa
themselves admirably. Nt;sa Soiia,a
address eenccioIIv ,bn ono a. hon
loved nrornntor Dr u;lIn,or o,
very tourbinU and b,onrb, ,aoro 80
many ewes Dr II;IIr1on ,a,,aI
with thon with q tooI;n odI.a,.,