The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1892-07-08
NORMAL SCHOOL.
ECHOES OF COMMENCEMENT WEEK

mel renewed old acquaintances at
the Normal.
Miss Belle We'll Con- attended
Commencement, having taught sue
cessfully at Plymouth.
Mr.. Jos. Burke, Daniel Rinehart
and Jas. O. Herman Coo) were with US
and received their second degree.
Miss Belle Trumble Con- is at pre-
sent enjoying the hospitality of her
classmate Miss Alice Dillon.
Miss Hannah Morrison Coo) and
Miss Libbie Cavanaugh CoD two of
Shenandoah's successful pedagogues,
honored the Normal with their
presence.
The DAVIS sisters CoI) each having
taught a successful term at Plymouth,
attended our exercises this year.
Miss Jennie Kline, Miss Maggie
Nor an, and Miss Carrie Smith mem.
bers of the class of (oo) are honoring
the school with their presence and ex.
pect to carry home with them their
second degree.
Miss Mary Spratt (oI) one of
Lewistown's successful instructors. is
at the Normal
Having completed her initial year
In the teaching profession, Miss Frona
Schrader C9) of Johnstown, is honor
Ing the school with visit.
Miss Ella Custer (oo) is renewing
acquaintance at the Normal and will
also receive her second degree.
The Misses Ella and AIDA Hag-
man Coo are having their usual
pleasant words for all on Normal hill.
Jennie Ransom and Lulu Nc
Alarney C9o) are here as lively as they
were two years ago.
Miss Evans C9D of west Pittston, is
here fresh from her Bucks Co, school,
and happy as ever.
Bridget a. Breslin CSI) Of Hazleton
is here to see her sister Miss Annie
receive her first degree.
Fred Magrady, 10. Herman, f. E.
Reeder, d. f. Baxter and Daniel
Rinehart all OF 90 are here to get
their second degree. 1t does every
body good to have all these friends re
turn and renew old acquaintance.
Miss Josephine Leyshon of King.
ston Con- came Wednesday morning
and will have pleasant word for all
The noble profession evidently agrees
with her.
Miss Kate Ross and Miss Annie
Evans, class of 'oI, are among the
number who have returned to share
in the festivities of Commencement,
week.
Among those who are being enter
tanned at the Normal, we notice the
genial face of Miss Cora Hutchison
class of or.
The Misses Hawley and Palmer
| c9o) are seeing old friends, and enjoy
ing Commencement.
MIR. VIM. Kitchen CSS) and hi:
sisters Ella CSS) and Minnie Coo) are
here. Theil sister Miss Annie, is a
member Of this years class.
Miss Mary Slower c9o) has come
from Waynesboro to attend com
mencement. Her long journey show:
interest in her alma mater. May al
these old friends return often.
ALUMNI MEETING.
The attendance at the Alumni
meeting was unusually large, and the
meeting was an interesting one. Supt
ID. A. Harman of Hazlcton was elect
ed temporary chairman. The class O.
o2 was admitted to membership
Mark Greasy, the orator elected las
year, made an excellent address. The
essayist was absent. The following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, B. F. Meyers, Wana
mie; Vice President, Laura NJ. Keene
Hazleton; Recording Secretary, Dors
Mari, Bloomsburg, Corresponding Sec
retary, Prof. Wilbur; Treasurer, H
G.. Supplee, Bloomsburg: Executive
Committee, Prof. Albert, ]. S. Grimes
Mark Greasy, Morgan Evans, Cor;
Hutchison; Essayist, Francis S. Con
ner, Orator,sW. A. Shaffer. Speech
es were called for and responses made
by DR.. d. J. Waller, Jr., Prof. ]. P
Welsh, Earnest w. Young, Prot Viii
bur, Prof. Noetling, Geo. E. Elwell
Esq. A committee consisting OF Geo
+. Elwell, II. G. Suplee, d. A. Har
man, Prof. Welsh, Miss L.. M. Keent
was appointed to report next year OF
some plan for establishing an Alumni
fund. The meeting then adjourned
TO the Dining Hall, where nearly 5oc
sat down to the Alumni dinner.
4 THE NEW CHAPEL.
To all old students of the Norma
it is unnecessary to attempt a descrip
ton of the old chapel. Its ancient
ness has long ago made its indelibl'
imprint upon the minds of all student
prior to 1892.
In its early days it was gran'
place, fully up to all requirements o
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