Evening journal., 1894-06-30
NOW FOR 4 LONG REST.
Ali Schools Have Closed Until
Autumn.
HAPPY PENINSULA GRADUATES
Eastern Shore Boys and Girls Secure
Their Coveted Parohments-Public
Schools OF Kent County Closed.

Their Coveted Parchments-Pabiic
Schools Of Kent County Closed.
HAvRE DIE GRACE, Nd, June 80 The
Havre de Grace High School held It's
commencement exercises yesterday at
the city hall. After music by the Havre
de Grace Orchestra, Miss Clara Ascher-
field at the piano, Rev. Riddle Of the
Presbyterian Church, opened the exer
cises with prayer The program was as
follows: Sslutatory essay. "rbe True
Hero Of Earths Battlefelds, Miss Edith
Beckey, Havre de Grace; essay, Progress
Of Civilization, Mary l. Trediok, Perry
mansville; oratlon, Times Noblest
Offspring, Aubrey n. Mitchell. Havre
de Grace essay, Importance of Read
ing" Blanche V. Owens, Perryville /;
essay, History of Glass of "a " Edwin
f. Carver, Havre de Grace; prophecy
"Class 04. " Mary L. Silver, Glenyille +;
presentation Of diplomas by Professor O
(. Wright; valediotory address, THE
Revival of Learning" J. Melville
Arthur; parting song. ALMA Mater o. "
by choir of pupils; benedietiOn, Rev. w.
e. Curley, Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church.
The place ofahonor in the class belong
ed to j. Melville Arthur.
ST. N1cHAKL's. Nd, June 8O.-The
commencement exercises Of st. Miohaela
High School were held yesterday. AS
usual on such occasions, the large assem-.
bly, room Of the school was well filed.
Essays were read by Misses Elya w.
Keithley and Hattie II. Lee, the gradu.
ates, and an address to the class was de
livsred by Rev. George w. Hinkle, Of
the Protestant Episcopal Church. A
delightful feature OF the occasion was
the rendition of a number Of vocal seleo
tlons by the pupils, directed by Professor
Brandts Buy.
CHEsTERTowN. June 30.-The public
schools Of Kent county closed for the
scholastic year yesterday. The Chester
town school held its commencement ex-
ereises at Horns Hall last night The
graduates were Miss Mamie Carroll, Mist
LRnnie Willis and Miss Minnie Peregoy
Rev. S. Reese Murray, b. D delivered
the address to the graduates aud pro-
sented the certificates.
MIDDLETowN, June 3O.-The annual
commencement exercises Of the Middle
town Academy. held in the Opera Hous,
last evening, were Of highly interesting
character. A large audience was pres
ent, The evenings program con Sisted
Of vocal and instrumental music, recitR
tions and essays, and an address b.
Rev T. J. Mason president Of the Chris
tian End osvor Of the state.
DELAWARE CITY, June 3O.-The clos
ing exercises OF the Delaware City Higl
School. which took place in the towI
hall on Wednesday aud Thursday
evenings, not only marked the closing
Of very successful scholastic year bu
also afforded an entertainment th,
instructive and amusing features oil
which surpassed anything sof the kline
ever given here.
The interest and satisfaction displayed
by pupils and parents speaks highly fol
Professor William 7. Smith, the principal
and his able corps of assistants
The following program WAS rendered !:
Essay, Little Things. STELLA b. Ferguson
Gertrude A. Sadie
Essay. "Nihilism." m."..........E Emmett l.. Tosne,
Essay, The Advantages OF Good
Education" ".......... Edith A. Van kirl
Essay. There Arc No Alps"
Essay, IAN intellectual Mint"
William H.. Van Hekl
"''''' -'o' Mary J. AIorri
l Behind Vs." .........-. Matte Il. Pric
Addresses were made by Professor L
1. Handy and Rev J. Ed win Amos