The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-24
BRISTOL.

The graduating exercises OF the class Of
'92 at the Town Hall on Thursday even
ing was great success. The hall was
packed and the galleries filed. The hnff
was very elaboratsly decorated with flags
Of various kinds, and the stage was beauti-
fully decorated with potted plants and
palms. On the stage sat the High School
scholars, with the graduating class in
front. At the extreme left of the school
sat their musical director, Miss Clemont,
and Reeves's orchestra, and upon the right
sat the principal and his assistants with
the superintendent and school committee.
The following are the order of exercises:
Overture, Reeves Orchestra; prayer, by
the Rev. George l.. Locke; salutatory and
essay, America in 1492, by Miss Elizabeth
G. Mofiitt; essay, The Faith Which Pre-
cedes Discovery. Miss Susan Turner; sing
ing by the school, Ger the Waters; essay
Prehistoric Races, Miss Myra G. Boyd;
oration, Our National Growth, Frank G..
Thurston; recitations, Dido-to-Aeneas.
Miss Genevieve J.. Day; singing, Give
Thy Hearts Best Treasure; honrary essay,
Elizabeth, Woman and Queen, Miss
Elizabeth r. McCotter; essay, Music, Miss
Emily ID. Bennett; oration, Canadian
Annexation. Robert Young: recitation,
Tilghman's Ride, Miss Emile +: Phelps;
Rrmanza Flute and Horn, orchestra; es-
say and valedictory, Air Castles, Miss
Emma Is. Stanton: Presentation of
Diplomas, Parmenius Skinner, Jr-, chair
man OF the school committee singing.
Wiegantied; address TO graduating class.
Theron ii. Carter, A. u; selection, Bo-
hemian Girl. orchestra; benediction, Geo.
L. Locke. AS each OF the class was called
they was each presented with two beauti.
full bouquets by the ushers consisting OF
BENJAMIN McDougali, VIM. L. ODonnell,
Allen Il. Stevens Seth PAUL, Epwin A.
Skinner, Thomas +. Quirk and Harry
Mayo, all formerly membrs OF the High
School
At the conclusion of the exercises they
repaired to the Grand Armv Hall, where
the class with their friends enjoyed the
German, and the grand march was led by
Frank Thurston and Miss Emma B.
Stanton, followed by the graduating
class aud about fifty couple, after which
they partook OF fine collation. served by
Ca erer Reed.
The new engine Of the worsted mill
was started up od Thursday afternoon,
and ran about two hours. The various
departments will all be In running order
by July 10.
The long looked for event takes place
to-day and that Is the arrival of Hunting's
Railroad Circus. IL arrived here this A.
NJ. at $3.50 and the public can be assured
from its general appearance that 1t repre-
sents an ideal show. The general deport-
ment Of the entire show is invariably adj
mired and the equipage throughout IL ex-
the gentlemany deportmant of the owners
and managers guarantee success
Wednesday evening at the pier for
merly owned bv the late Captain Law
less, about twelve boats aud tue schooner
yacht Betty were cut from their moorings
and the boats left to- drift. Fortunately
no great damage was done as it was calm,
but IL there had been n breeze hundreds
OF dollars worth Of property would have
been destroyed
George s. Luther. tin and sheet iron
worker. In the employ of j. Howard Man
chester, fell from the roof of the engine
house OF the new Cranston Worsted Mill,
"a distance of % feet. at l2.30- o,cloek-tAis
afternoon. Luther was picked up from
the pile OF pipes and debris into which he
had fallen, and was found TO be In an un-
conscious condition. His face was badly
lacerated, and several Of his ribs were
broken. Other serious internal injuries
are feared. Drs. Williams and Peck at
tended.