The Jersey City news., 1892-01-09
ACADEMIC GAP & GOWN
Six and Twenty High School
Graduates All in
a Row
AND ALL DRESSED ALIKE.
Some Pointers Which May Enablel
the Audience 10 Guess Which
Is Which.

Ou Inc bWeuby utu uhy Oh ftH4 pttX<<ltf
month the curtain of the New Ol\frs
House will rise upon the prettiest 81 vt
it has yet disclosed. The first class 20 gr 4.
uate from the Jersey City High SCHOOL, IA
the month of January will be ranged n
on the age, twenty-six In number. Tvn
class Is nothing IL not enterprisinR. AoK
three years past the question Of cap eIhd
gown ut commencement has been axifat
ed; 80 began it. 80 nearly succumbed
to the attack. '9l barely escaped and
now 1872 has taken the plunge and will
appear upon the stage DISGUISED In me
livery Of learning And not conteut with
this. '92 will inaugurate In the Jersey
City High School the custom of obserH-
ing Glass Day. The date Of this event
aud It's programme are ttill a mystery,
but ON reliable authority the most i'm.
portant item will be the bill OF fare.
AS on the night OF January 25 the
academic cap and gown will make IL
nearly impossible to distinguish one from
another, the following catalogue may ~
useful for purposes OF luentiflcati0ns
There will be twenty-six graduates upon
the stage. of which twenty-one are Of the
gramme will come Mss Florence Taylofs
whose rank as seco h0r GLASS &ty44
her the salutator} MI &
the valedIctoriau, Xfeo
Ege will address the RV
societies, Alpha Sigma n
divide the honors, with tE
In the lead. The maiden
the fewest inches is called
Is rather more than q thru
From this by grauual stage
ranges to three mafdens, ME-
Condon, Louisa Diana Russell
w. HfIl0 WIN ahnyA hai,
sisters, and even above the to
boys OF the class, Messrs. Charlie
and G. Fred. Ege. These latter
tnat their sex is represented in Qus
not 10 quantity, and in truth thesfac
the latter of these has since the flrstN
pearance of 80 presided over the cid
edited the High School MGQas5hS.
cided all kuotty points of order and ownl
the Forensic Society. might justify then
in their belief. Mr. Meyer will Espresent
'92 in the medical profession. +
ALPHA signals HoN0Es.
The Alpha Sigma has furhishei large
proportion OF honor pupilsf Miss Emma
Mallette Dear, adark-eyedi brunette; Miss
Florence Taylor and Miss Nellie Gross.
man wear the gollen triangle and do IL
honor. In music '92 Is also represented.
Miss Nellie Crossma has from the first
appeared fn the productions Of the Anna.
teur .Operatic ne!atipn. Miss Russell
manipulates d Ma Among the
piAnISCs are the DeatA Taylor A1Q
ment you can see that they all sing
The class numbers, or its twenty-one
academies, thirteen brunne tie and eight
blondes. and all the young ladies Will At
tend the training course. There are Two
unfortunates who are engaged, bur It -
not for the writer to throw any light
upon their misfortunes. Among the cons
mercials the proportion of The sexes Is re-
versed, and there Is but one young lady
Miss Sophie Bossuet. to four young men,
Messrs. Robert Green. George Washing
ton VreeIand. George Lather and henry
Hoelz.
HERE ARE THE MEDAL PUPILS.
Forexeellence IN French Miss Dear
receive q medal, Mr.. Mayer takes
classics honors. Miss Crossman, q
MATES. Miss Taylor. English. AM
Barows, science. Competftioj
high far the botany. minerologys
position and Alpha Sigma medals
inc first Misses Russell and R0G
ther are mentioned. and the 81
ladies' will compete fol the SCI
probability. Tho compost
which Is won by the best
English subject. lie. Detwest
hers of the Alpha Sigma.
medal awarded TO the best sp
evening, the cnoics lies be
George Frederick Ere, Misses
l'r, Crossman and, in fact, evd
the honor pupils.
The full list of those who
upon the Opera House Stage
away the hours al the commend
ception which will follow ut
building. is Misses Sophie G.
Mabel w. Bill. Mamie Con
Stiles Cornish, Nellie James
Emma Mailette Dear, Mr.. Ged
erick Ere, Misses Sara
fiuinan. Elizabeth l.. Heriby.
Hannan. Grace Pauliue Keliev'
Jarecki, Amy BerkIn Mitcl
Charles D. Meyer. Misses SsIen'
dougall, Florence NJ. Rule. Lau
Russell, Sophie Louise Senderlin
Taylor, Florence Taylor al
Werther.