Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-06-10
AT KE MIS- HILL.
Exercises Of Commencement Week Are Afford
ing Great Pleasure TO All.

Kent's Hill, June 9.--(SpeciaD. au-
dience of over 400 persons gathered in the
church, Tuesday evening, to witness the
physical culture and eloeution recital Civ
en- by the members of the school. Each
part was rendered in IA very pleasing
manner; the costumes secured especially
for this occasion, We're superb and the
whole exhibition was greatly enhanced by
being produced under colored lights The
performers in physical culture were
almost perfect i'll their acts and show
careful. conscientious training by Prof.
Newton and Miss Morton. the teachers who
have had the matter in charge. The ciub
swinging was perfection itself. Following
is the programme:
Dumb-bel, drill by Gentlemen.
Dumb-beR drill, by Ladies.
Recitation-"country sleighing;;
Miss Ethel H. Gallagher.
Bar-bell drill.
Noted Characters OF history ana IIitera-
ta) Ruth-Miss Lapham. Naomi-Miss
Cobb. Orpah-Mi Plummer
tb) Jeptha-Mr. Wight Jeptha S daugh-
ter-Miss Brown. Attendants, priests
and maidens.
(c) Mother Goose-Mae Taylor. Members
of her llustrious family
(d1 Queen Eliza beth--Miss Bishop Mary.
Queen OF Scots-Miss Searles. Lords
and ladies in waiting. Scene in
Fotheringay park.-Schiller.
Ball drill.
Indian clubs
Drill in Esthetios.
Feather Moves. Pose-a march OF priest
esses. Song-"Sweet and Low. Poses
Fast asleep; wide awake. Song,
Comm Thro' the Rye Pose-Wel-
comes and Farewells. SONG dont
Want to Play in Your Yard. Pose
Anger Hymn-'Jesus, Lover of My
Soul Pose-Devotien.
After tao close of the physical culture
exhibition. .she members OF the Caiilopean
Society went 10 Readfield Corner. where
he annual banquet of their society was
held Landlord Stevens was at his best.
His tables were beautifully decorated and
were loaded with delicious viands. After
the inner man had been sailstled. then
came the flow of soul, Myron e. Bennett.
NJ w. s, 96, acting as postmaster The
toasls: a sait
"Fons ct Origo Mali F. n. Woodman
The Remedies for kenfs Hill Evils,
Il. c. Stone
pheasant Memories" Il. w. Hartman
'"rhe Man Without a Pin. II. l.. Gordon
The Skeleton in the Closet,
= 97's Achievements, n p; Sippreile
'Wil the Prodgal Son Ever Return?
f. l.. Riley
Wednesday morning at $50. a large au-
dience gathered al the church to listen
to Inc ci.iSS udS GAtlClSt0' /. u. " ~ lit
is the president of the class of 81. and
very gracefully performed his part. All
of the participants did themselves credit
and very excellent articles were de-
livered. The programme follows:
Invocation.
Piano solo, lie Dernier Sourire, c'The
Last Smile .tOpos. Y, WollenhaupD,
Lillian IL. Woodside
Salutatory, lin GreekD.
Geo. II. kirkpatrick
History. w. l.. Pullen
Essay lin German, Lillian H. Woodside
Prophecy, Baieray flood
Vocal solo. Julia T., hummer
Grafton. 'What of the Rcpublic?,,
Harry l.. Gordon
Poem. Julia h. Plummer
VDIedictory, w. IL. Ellingwo bod
ode.
The class officers are: President, ].
Henry Wight. vice president, Nettle NJ.
Williams; secretary, Eva y. Adams
treasurer. Chas. l.. Hopkins.
The trustees have been in session, to-
day ana though the amount of work
which they have to perform this year Is
labors, today. Among the duties they
will have to perform will be to elect a
president to succeed DR.. Gallagher, whose
resignation will take effect as soon as
commencement is over. Several changes
in the faculty will also take pace as
Miss Forest the art teacher, has been
elected preceptress of the Methodist Sem
mary at Montpelier, VT, and Miss Mar
ton of the chair of mathematics. mas ten
dered her resignation.