The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-29
AT The HIGH SCHOOL
hartman Barney Presented tn
Diplomas.
THE GRADUATING THEMES
There Were Ninety-two Graduates on the
Platform To-Day, Who Bid Farewell to
the School, and Go Forward to other
Schools and Fields.

At the High School this morning
ninety-two pupils sat behind bank OF
flowers upon the platform.
Promptly at 10 o'clock the members OF
the English and Classical departments
marched upon the stage from the right
hand and the girls department from the
left.
Seats upon the right were occupied by
Principals Hoyt and Peck of the boys
department, the Rev. II. NJ. King, the
Rev. II. w. Rugg, Supt. Tarbell and
Chairman Barney OF the school COM
mittee, while upon the left sat Miss Doyle,
who for so many years has done faithful
service as principal of the girls depart
ment, but whose term Of service expires
this year.
The capacious hall was filled to over
flowing long before the time set for the
commencement Of the exercises.
An orchestra consisting OF several vio-
lins, accompanied by Miss Charlotte NJ.
Broome, pianist. furnished music. The
Rev. II. NJ. King offered prayer.
The members Of the graduating classes,
assisted by a select number OF under
graduates, then sang Morn Ia -Bexin-
ning," under the direction OF Mr.. Hood.
The orations were as follows: Tho
Proposed Annexation Of Canada" Miss
Edith a; worraili essay, Given Self, TO
OF Columbus" by Miss Alice X.
hast, How Far Social Life Ought
to Interfere With school Work.
1.-The Beginning and the End" essay by
Maud Nj. Wardwell; Edward b. Morse,
"The Failure of China" Theodore G..
tricity;' "rhe Ministry of Music, !"
Blanche ID. G. Horton; Henry II. Water
Truth" Henry Lewis, Dom Pedro /.
the Exiled Emperor" Harriet Il. Northup,
essay, "The True American Spirit"
Chairman Barney before awarding the
diplomas made few remarks.
Chairman Barney presented the diplo-
mas. The members Of the classes are {:
Girls Departmental. Florence Alex
ander, Adah l.. Allen, Majorie l.. Allen.
Ida w. Arnold. Grace w. Bailey. a.. Ger
trude Bailey, Mildred NJ. Barry, Rowena
A. Bates, Clara l.. Billings. Maude ".
Boynton. Fannie NJ. CLARK, Eva N. Col
ielson, Sadie r. Doty, Rosalind Farm
ham, Mabef L. Fenner, Emma Grant, M.
Alma Grant, Jennie G. Hayes, Blanche
DEG. Horton, Jennie 4. Kingsley, Bertha
II. Lyman, Hattie j. Mann, Elizabeth
McEntee. Emily A. Michon. Emma A.
Morris. Matte A, Mowry, Annie l., Mui-
nckic, iidiiict xNOTtuEOP, ~. leTts6
O'Donnell, Mary l.. Owen, Lucy H.
Pierce, Annie l. Pitkin, Charlotte f..
Ripley, Annie NJ. Rounds, Carrie T..
Sampson, Minnie Sayles, Eta V. Sim
mons, Grace X. Smith, Mabel l.. Smith,
Maud X. Stone, Pauline L. Tappan, Mary
Tetlow, Eva III. Tillinghast, Mary ID.
Vaughan, Maud NJ. Wardell, Emma A.
Warren, Minnie w. Whitehead, Maude
Z: Wilbur, Mary f. Work. Edith A.
Worrall
Classical Department: Marian T..
Baker, Allan B. Bicknell. Mabelle A Cal :
frey. >. Ashley Gibson, George u. KIM /,
Ida A. McLsne, Edward Is. Morse, Alice
X. Pierce. Edwart 5. Roberts, Arthur { /.
Stone, Leanora Il. Taft, Al. Avonia
Thomas. James ii. Thurston, Henry H..
Waterman.
Latin Course: Carleton Hale: Henry
l.. Smith.
English and Scientific Department !:
Norris G.. Abbott, yr., Joseph X. Bullock,
Jr., Thomas r. III. Daniels. Charles A.
Dexter. Joseph NJ. Jenckes, Fred j..
Latham, Harry +. Lewis. Newton X.
Luther, Earl p. Mason, Theodore q.
Merrill. Albert s. Metcalf, William Il.
Otis, Harry A. Pellett, iienry B. Potter.
Clarence A. Ryan. Howard X. Smart,
William II. Steere, Edward NJ. Sullivan,
Walter. i. Sweet, Charles L. Vaughn,
Franklin &. Whiting. William w. kisk.
Roswell s. Wilcox.