The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-18

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| beyond all tempo AIRY devices, ami h,.
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good that can come tN ANY state IN the
! modTrn world is the lifting up ut all
! her 'Alldr"n in ,hr sunlight ut unirrr-
| sal education and this iS indeed the
philosophers stone Nf the ninrlrrnth
! century.
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anu progress ANA power " the educated
| mind ot man. there can only he cont
uSnr" an ' courage under God. in the
destiny OF your State ana country ami
indeed "f mankind. and IN problems OF
tn" future: for whairNrr r,lAir$ lhrrr
may hH IN tn" hnman Hood. the Nrrat
h.o II stream ni humHu good ami hu-
man interest, flows majeSiirally on.
&alh"rln; in power and in blessing
\nd if storms dr threaten
swell rNar> the storm To those that
hear
y deeper voice across the storm.
AS HE prophet poet uf OR age has
sung:
"rNr OH order chanyr,h. Welding
place TO the now,
Ard Cod tultiis himself in many ways
the worid."
Ani IN Our own State. amid much
that uis,urh> and prvplcNrs for the fn-
inrr, II Is aSSuriu" to know that under
the operation Of the constitutional
Winrirlr Jn&i rraNnuun"rG. ANA en-
uandrd hy this commonwealth, that
this proNl" will he more and more an
educated proplr--thal tn. coming cen
lury will open rs this closes. with the
Hrrrrr 'thWt all the children Of the
oplr will soc light and under its
blessing the State may grow in wis
dom, power. prosperity and true free
dom.
| congratulate vou even more upon
the embodiment OF that prnrirlr that
requires after 1898 each ritiIrn partiri-
pailng in the high and solemn duty
and privilege of government, To. read
and write thus rnsuring Il more and
more intelligent clrctoratc in the near
future To hear. discuss and solve the
great and growing public questions
that must soon here hr answered with
knowledge and wisdom and charity,
a"u free from prjUdirr, passion. igno-
rance ami corruption.
These two foundation stones laid,
and laid forever, ~ chief supports Of
oar tuturc governmental system. mark
tremendous stride in the political
regeneration and true freedom of this
State, and promise the samc rich har-
vests rrapcd hy sister States through
out the world.
COMMENCEMENT DAY.
Soon after breakfns. Wednesday
morn,ng the opera house began to ilt
anu when the hour OF ten arrived all
shc available space WAS occupied. The
graduating class made their speeches
and the medals were awarded.
The speeches were good and there is
hrst rate material going ont from the
college this year. Tho following is "A
list OF the graduates and their subjects:
w. B. Aull, Dyson Salutatory.
Clifford Banks Ncwhcrry ingoism
l.. L. Roland, Little Mountain, Mon
uments.
w. c, Ryrum. Nrwhcrry---Conserv
tion Of Energy.
James Calk, Lexington Trusts.
j. :. DERRICK, Hilton--Nictorics in
Peace.
}. NJ: Long, Ncwhcrry The Power
of Publicity,
6, \. Riscr, romaria - Epidemic
WhimS.
=. d. HisinErr, Lecsvillr Religion :
in Sociol Questions.
t. X. Roof, Brooklanl-~-"pu Money !
'h my NtSc.
f.. L. Shcaly, White Rock Person. I
nj Virtue in Political Emincncr.
\. :. Wells, berry North Pole. |
II. +. Wheeler. Prosperity Com !
mcrcicl Partnership. !
II. y, Abrams. NrwbcrrN-Na alcdictory. !
Mr.. Boland did ct deliver his speech /
and VAS not present on account of .
being sick.
DEGREES AND MEDALS.
The awarding Of prizes and medals
always cXcilcs moro interest than any
other part and this year was no cXccp- |
tiOn. The following were awarded:
Preparatory Department prize, award,
ed to George Willis ST. Clair, of Char.
lestCn, s {, with honorable mention
of Herbert Calhoun Lorick, Gala, S. c..
and Charles Pierce Pelham, Of New.
berry; presentation by Rev DR. NJ. NJ.
kinard The prize, Wcbster's Inter.
national Dictionary, was given by Prof.
ID rrick.
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