The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-06-10
THE CLASS OF 1892
OF the High School at sellaire
Graduated Last Night.
WELL WRITTEN ESSAYS READ.
original Ideas Advanced in a Fresh
and Breezy way.--As Usual tho
Girls Prcdominate.-Good Vocal and
Instrumental Music a Feature of
the Annual Commencement Last
Night.

thO Ruof
Night.
The thirteenth annual commence
ment of the Bellaire high school took
place in the Elysian theater in that city
last night and was splendid entertain
meut. The stage was adorned in good
taste, and the large auditorium was
packed. On the stage all the members
Of the school board and the high school
teachers were seated, just behind the
class. The class essays were inter-
spersed with music and song by the
Wheeling opera house. orchestra and
Miss Grace Updegraf, a sweet singer
from Mt. Pleasant.
There were no presents or bouquets,
and the performance commenced at 8
o'clock with prayer by Rev. I. W.
Lane, pastor of the First NJ. Il. church.
This was followed by we'll written es-
say by
MISS MARY BOYD,
In which she welcomed the audience
and praised the citizens generally for
the educational privileges OF Bellaire.
1t was well read and showed talent in
the Young lady. An essay, "Casa-
bianca," by
MISS BERTHA RRAISERD
gave the old, familiar story of Casa
blanca and the moral-faithfula and con-
scientious performance of duty. The
no,sor rbo con do this ia the trne
Pero Anotber o.Sov 1T came not
h torS' ~ 1 faIp h. e''"'' ~ Nv
oooy n.v,o,n
COOK. DANFokD'
was feature OF the commencement.
With we'll chosen sentences he traced
.ho oonrorso+;on ~ how until he
'no 'OH,e'aoA ~ -
reached the age OF MANHOOD; ulsCout,
aged inc use o. large wofas' pus uFe sSa
tne use 81 sne Ses1 o Tea, ~ eAptShos sisht
hov and liz esssv was onite humorous.
An essay, entitled "Mute Characters
was given by ~
MISS ANGIE rowrrs
:. ~, - - az az o,,o. ,f
~ "AtOH oto o"S"oI 'na' ~ p''ees y
histofy "ete nos N'aae y sas A.0I ~ W.
achieved success with beating drums
and flying banners within the gaze OF
admiring multitudes, but those who
did their duty in quiet, unassuming
way. AN oratlon entitleu Inc NEW
eOHS'e''''on, "
4, ,,s, onA"A SiH nj. ..,...
was a splendid NUMBER. me orator
plct,uteu inc, unleeo States aDr4snt con
oIorS axcoIsI every iothor sronn Her
EaTaSono $500 20 HWS;na wheso rodiont
light has illuminated the political
heavens Of craftsmanship for a quarter
o. century ana Is even ;i now eS i.sh
h ne Jg fortb ts snnIsnss sinilar 10 thu.
given at Minneapolis. christian Citi-
zenship" was the title OF defamation
by
JACOB HEArHERlSeToN'
and the young man acquitted himself
Wen; MS voice was clear anu ssFE NE
anu ms Mr eelly v, sSasy anu n"'ufal' 4ne
essay "Fair Flay by
MISS FLORENCE NEvANs,
was a nicely written paper, with well.
rounded sentences ~: and g9od points r.. and q
tue ta F TsS Eveo was the the title o.
OF the paper BY
MISS eEnr1E SoRcRoss
and sha rondored hor mart we,l indicat-
: 80 81 ~ 49, ts;eaJ,.. ~" a;.on -
. .nE oI"S m ;u and G;sbons hat
might otherwise be more than amazing.
MISSES EVA LtcnrESBERaER AND NELLIE
MEEK
gave an instrumental Duet that was
we'll received and heartily encored, and
this was followed by an Grafton, san
athor ,or,a tor onro,trni,vn IN which
0'tie' tA's ~ opeo' su1sN " -SN
MISS MARY PARKS
declared America was the other name
and soupht to establish this by SLOW
inc the advantages of this country, the
nossibil;ttes az citizensbip here. and
Contrasting our government, educa.
tional advantages, etc., with that Of
other nations. Temperance in all
Things" Is what Ssy
MISS EMMA REED {
thought would be a good guide IN
habits, dress, company, the use Of