The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-26
AT TRINITY SCHOOL.
The Class of "a Graduates With
High HonOrS.

Trinity School closed successful year on
Wednesday, May %, with its graduating exer.
ciSeS. With the beginning of the Christmas
session the school had removed from 1884
Mission street, It's esidence for many years.
to $500 Washington street. where large and
commodiOus buildings were erected for the
growing Institution. The healthfuness and
beauty of the new location, with its view of the
bay; its proximity TO the Presdio giving oppor.
tunity for walking, driving ana cycling; the
conVenlences of its new buildings for scholastic
work-were advantages, soon felt and appre-
ciated, and which gave special attraction to
the school already well and favorably known.
The school year closed with its examinations
including semi yearly spelling match.
Wednesday. al II A. NJ, the hetorical prize con-
test took place for lie alumni gold medal the
programme being most successfully carried out
"Reguius to the Roman Senate" Carroll
Thrasher; "RienZps Address TO the Romans
(N. r. MiIford), Frank l.. Southack Jr.; BE
hind Time" FREEMAN HUMP, j. Vanleer Eich.
baum; The Actors Story" George r. SIms)
PercysC. Mills; "Satan's Address TO the SUM-
tMillonl, Cecil NJ. Marraek; "M,olsey, on Being
Cast off by King Henry WHIP (Shakespeare)
Ivan NJ. LinfOrtb; THE Roman Sentinep'
(Ward NJ. FlOrence), Amos G. Hester Jr. Com
mittee on award of medal-Rey. VIII l. Kip
.r., '83; Frank L. Mathieu, Isl; Herman j.
Schlageter, '93.
In the evening the graduating exercises took
place. The order OF exercises was: Over
LDFe. La ODaDL Qu IOeleJ 1eIHdu, prayer
intermeZzo, Gillet; Grafton, salutatory, The
Benefits of Higher Education" A. Douglas
Mcbride; Oratlon. The Art OF Printing" Amos
{. Hester Jr.; "Te Volvi Yer" Estrada:
award of prizes for the year; "The Bird
charmer," Zeer; grafton, "Shall American
Forests Be Destroyed ?' Joseph Vanleer Eich-
baum; Grafton, Evils OF Unrestricted Immi-
grafton" Percy Curtis Mills; ole Dlademe"
Herman award OF medals; address, Rev. William
1. Kip Jr., president OF the board OF alumni;
gavOtte. BOgetti; Grafton. Valedlctory, "a
Sense of Honor" Ivan Mortimer Liufor b;
award of diplomas by the Right Rev. the
teufeI; address. the Rev. w. II. MOreland, rec
tor Of st. Luke's Church; Denedietion;
"ZOdiak," Baymer
Prizes were awarded to Masters l. NJ. Lin
forth. Baldwin SchmiiI, Hanna, Woods, Marsh
Kolfe. Successful competitors in the spelling
matches were Eugene Any and l. Nj. LinfOrth,
H. Role and Gerald Hume. Prize for decla-
nation 10 lower school TO Clarence Dnely.
Special prize for marked Improvement, Joaquin
Astunas aud Eugene Farnham.
Tie young gentlemen successful in eompet-
tiOn Tor medals were: Latin, J. NJ. LinfOrlh;
mathematics, c. E. Schmitt; English. A d.
lower school, S. Foster; Trinity School, medal
was awarded TO Percy Mills, and the Bishop;s
medal to Frank Woods.
Tie Rev. William /. Kip Jr., president of The
board of alumni, made an excellent address to
the scholars and 10 the members of The board
of alumni, many of whom were present. At its
close he for The committee awarded the alumni
gold medal 10 Percy Mills, with favorable men,
ton OF Ivan Linforth and Il. &. Hester ,lr
Mr.. Hester especially deserved the warmest
commentator. IL Is very rare that a Young
gentleman enters so completely into the spirit
of his recitation with the grace and power
shown by Mr.. Hester.
he Right Rev. William Ford Nichols deliv-
cred the diplomas to the graduating class with
earnest words OF wisdom. advising tha Young
gentlemen 10 make their lives real by making