Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-21

the hands of Miss Smith, who deducei
from 1t lessons which if acted upon would
regulate many way which now seem.
crooked. True character is the only SURE
road to permanent success, and dream o.
greatness never avail anything.
The recitation of "Garnant Hail. was
pleasingly rendered by Miss Wakefield,
and her clear voice made every word of il
distinctly heard.
Miss Hunt reviewed the class history in
an entertaining manner, telling of its
trials and triumphs its failure, its success
ses, its joys and its sorrows.
Mr.. Wadsworth did himself great credit
in his fine Grafton, which teemed with
praises in behalf of classical education,
and presented an excellent argument
against the manner in which some people
devoted all their ability and ambition
during life simply to the making OF
money.
The class poem by Mr. Larrabee was a
delightful production, taken from Haw-
thorne's story Of the profile of the old man
in the Franconie mountains. There Were
many interesting verses which evinced
much talent.
Miss Pierce gave her audience rich
treat in a paper setting forth 1.-The De
mand for Educated Women 1t was
one of the brightest papers of the evening
In the ages past drudgery untitled woman
for training her mind, but as tho years
roll by woman is learning her usefulness
in the world and education is developing
woman's sphere'in the world at large.
Fred Armes told of the chariot race
between Ben Hur and MESSIAH in the
ancient arena, in such manner OF fine
delivery and order of excellence that the
audience could almost realize themselves
among the spectators during those excit-
ing scenes
The class prophecy by Miss Day was
most interesting.on account of the humor-
Gus positions I'M which the members of
the class were placed. In some mysterious
manner the fair prophet learned the power
of hypnotizing persons, and by that means
was able to deliberate on the future of her
classmates and predict their respective
fates. We regret that we could get but
a limited number of the prophecies, as all
were of most interesting character
Larrabee was destined to study the mo-
tions of birds. After time he invented
wing and all of a sudden disappeared
up into the clouds, never again to re
turn to his native land.
On account of her extremely tender
conscience, Miss Foster joined the Shakers,
that she might become shining light to
her sister women.
Ernest Wiles Is to become noted singer
and go through life under the nom de
plume of Signor Ernesto Wilillo."
Miss Hunt, of strong and self-reliant
nature, is destined to become chief of the
woman's fire brigade in Chicago.
Thomas Hickey on account OF his great
ability as WALTER, is destined to be the
most-sought-fo man at the fashionable
gatherings at Newport beach.
Miss Bowie is sure to prove most sue
cessful as census taker.
Robert Perkins will be man milliner,
and it seems to be foreordained that Miss
jock shall marry Methodist minister.
Frank Whitmore will marry rich
heiress in New York, who will turn out
to be strong advocate of the coming
woman and he will often be left at
home with babe on each arm while his
wife goes off to address political meeing
Arthur Dill is to become a tintype artist,
with curly locks hanging down his
shoulders, and dressed with studied
negligence.
Edward De Alva True on account of i'll
ness was unable to deliver the valedictory.