The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-06-27
The Class of 1896,

The citizens of the East end have
reason To congratulate themselves unor
me excellent work of the past wears
when the program given by the sen.
l0rs OF the Nelson Dewey school Al
i,ie Ilesoyterlan church Tuesday even
ing gave evidence
Nichols, Will smith. Ella Duff NJ, liz
Searles, Alice Christie. Iva 3ndrns
I Noa Larson, Eijada Larson. George
Maud, Arthur Lenroot and Ralph Pick.
eflhg have worked faithfully and hard
ever since Ia ing up high-school work,
S -. 0l the class were unfortunate and
ll-health Ger took them and months
passed by and they were unable to po
on with their school work. Then the
1 lates We're kinder and health was re.
/ stored, and with renewed strength and
! determination to finish with their
CLASS extra work was carried on for
weeks and months and when the last ex-
ANIMATION returns were in and passed
Was upon the papers of this entire
class, sigh of relief escaped the
/ Ups OF some Of these Young people. We
nave many III this class who excel in
special lines OF work, and IN their class
Jay program, each one appeared to the
best possible advantage. The class an
peared IN greclan costume, posed in
III most artistic positions about the plat
form, and the first part Of the program
was opened with number bv the high
schoo! orchestra, directed bv Prof.
george, which was very acceptably
rendered The address of welcome by
the President of the class viii Smith.
then followed, which was delivered in a
graceful, easy manner which many an
I tnr ~.
ing gave IN novel style the class hist
DRY, which according to his report has
had to struggle through many storms
and has narrowly escaped being wrecked
out at last they reached the harbor
safely.
VI musicians this class has it's share.
MISS Andrus eXcelS in playing the
violin, and her selection was encored.
MISS Searles sings exceedingly well and
she acquitted herself better than usual.
she was accompanied upon the organ
by her vocal instructor Prof. Wells.
Miss, Nora Larson gave the class
prophecy IN pleasing manner. This
tlen closed the first part of the pro-
gram. Mr.. Bowman gave short
synopsis of the little play, Pandora
winch was to follow with the following
cast OF characters:
LPiill'thc -....--.-.--O one OF the Gods
MAURICE NICHOLS.
ulcan .........-. Smith and artist of the Gods
GEORGE MAUD.
Mercury .........: :..... Messenger of the Gods
ILL SMITH.
Pandora. ........A woman made by Vulcan
ALICE CHRISTIE.
MlhcrFa--..... Goddess Of Wisdom
IVA ANDRUS.
lris...-..........-..G Goddess of peace and hope
ELLA DUFF.
Slaves in attendance-Ncllie Scarles. Arthur
Lenroot Noa Larson, Eljada Larson, Ralph
Pickering.
The dramatic ability displayed in the
rendition of this little play was a sur
PRISE TO those most intimately associ-
ated with the performers. The audi
ence sat entranced, amazement plainly
written on many faces Each act closed
with tableaux, and the positions were
strongly aud well taken. Another
pleasing feature was the chorus of sweet
voices singing in the distance, which
was especially taking and appropriate
to the play.
The platform was beautifully decor
ated with palms from the conservatory
OF mayor Pattison, and to Mrs. Pattisoa
the class and teachers are indebted for
assistance in many ways. Miss Christie
wore orange blossoms presented by
Mrs. PattisOn, in the second act, where
she becomes the wife of Epimethcus.