The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-21

as their mothers or their grandnothers
We're. A dame early in the century cen-
s.dered herself highly educated II she
could do sixty lace stitches. Home is
no longer a great manufactory; stores
provide the goods over which our fore
when the work is so much changed.
must women stay unadjusted? Some say
liberal education units woman for the
home, and one man has gone so far as
to say that when women received higher
education our young men would nave
to send across the Atlantic for their
wives. but indeed it is the foreign nus
bands who are obtained, and they are
not by college-bred women either.
IAN argument which used to be raised
was that it would lessen a girls chance
of marriage. 1t viii lessen the lumber
of unhappy marriages; for, when a gifl
is able TO support herself, she will not
be so likely to marry for mercenary
reasons. The question is often ASKED;
when woman has education what Will
she do with it? And we answer;asJlf
| enable her to train her children. and
| every where and always she Will use II TO
MIR. WArf;s PATRIOTIC POEM.
In place of the medley which Mr.. Baier
usually arranges for the .Glee Club. MI.
Mr.. Baier set to the Liberty bell, ana
it was sung last night by the Glee
Club. The two-step makes a stlrrlng
MIR. Baier at this junction was presented
with a beautiful basket of flowers.
In her essay solicitations" Miss Goewey
Fraser said ~Salutations doubtleSs. oYeu
their origin to the truth in the DID provero
Life is not so short that there Is no
f from fq the e0 salaam Of f the hee o 5rssatafS to xst the
bow of the American she said so the bow
also varies.
TT The as verbal q g yes aas,. are re y tSs sag also;n is
do you carry yourself?' and by the in
Quisitiye German to the 'how do you find
yourself?" Perhaps the one most suited
TO a Jun Commencement is that which
abides in hot places, may you be cool,
We MAY not all meet angels unaWare
flower trimmed staff. but the hearty
salutation Will prove OF as much good as
a cluster of lilies.
"The Greater Jersey City" was the sub
| ject of an Grafton by James Haviland
| Tompkins. Mr.. Tompkins favored consol-
idation because in union there is strength
| and because the city could be run econ
omically. He cited the new boulevard as
an evidence of the good done by consol-
idation. He said if We had the Greater
Jersey City New York could no longer
| call us out of the Union and in time we
would be entitled to have a baseball team
which would give us aditional promi-
Newark. If We cannot make it Utopia,
! we can at least make it a city Of which
everyone will be proud, grand and indi-
MATRIMONIAL MIsFITs.
The third honorary essay, "Mislts,"
was given by Miss Irene Calvert Phil,
shared by Miss Cairns and Miss Phillips:
when travelling in different places"
said Miss Phillips, "a sign which often
fit clothing, misfit carpets, misiit eve9y-
thing. What patronage a store for mis-
fit people would receives! Especially If
advertised in this wise: Misiit doctors,
lawyers, cooks, ministers, wives who are
insists for their husbands, husbands who
are insists for their wiyes-aIl sorts OF
ed; perfect satisfaction guaranteed Do
you think woman would be the only sex
ready to risk her life at its bargain
gle, there are places for everyone, but
until they have found these places they
are insists. Il is study which is needed.
s~elf-study. Then wisdom will be justi-
The Glee Glib sang the "Greeting from
drelaE ~ to H americ g; H PY r. f fbe st winnsr
of the first honor. delivered an oraticn
on de Lesseps," with the valedictory.
Mr.. Hilton made a strong plea for De
ter twenty years of hard work, the
canal from the Red to the Mediterranean
Seas was completed. and how in spite of
all objections De Lesseps determined to
cut g canal through the 1sthmus of
Panama. De Lesseps had been con-
fused with SWlndlers, WhoSe dupe ne
was. In all the Investigations made there
was no proof that De Lesseps ever re-
ceiyed any of the money.
Mr.. Hilton sale it is one of the most
tritifuL incidsats-o f- history Eerdi-
nand De Lesseps, the diplomat and bene-
factor of his country, had 70 obtain per-
mission TO die outside prison walls.
Mr.. Hilton made a beautiful valedictory
address to his classmates. He remind
ed them of the motto, Honor, not Hon
oFs," and said he hoped they would use
it through life. The orchestra played
'fMinuet a Pantique." by Paderewski.
Mr.. Stimets announced that Miss Elsie
Gould would receive the George Cara
gan gold medal for scholarship, and Mr..
Stephen c. Lewis the George w. Cleri-
hew gold medal. Mr., stimets presented
them with the medals In behalf of Mr..
Carragan and Mrs. Clerihew.
The graduates received their diplomas
from Mr.. Stimets. and afterwards the
no less welcome flowers. The graduates
are:-Misses Edith Buschman, Edna NJ.
Edwards. A. Goewey Fraser, May 2.
Grevatt, Florence I. Gritten, Edith M.
Mackey, Irene c.. Phillips, Mary w.
Walker, Edith Cairns, Elsie Gould, Helen
NJ Oakley, and Messrs. T. Sherwood
Hedden. Harold A Koonz. Louis E.
Michel, Dudley D. F. Parker, James
II. Tompkins,. Henry Albers, Jr., and