The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-27
70 make the world better and happier.
ANNUAL CONCERT.

The commencement exercises closed to-
night in n blaze of glory. so to speak.
IRE ANNA! musical concert WAS ms II
passed in the history of Greensboro
Female College, famous in this city and
throughout North Carolina for delightful
musical treats. Prof. Parker, Director of
Music. had direction Of the concert, as
sisted by Misses Clara Orr and Anne NJ.
Stead. associate professors i'll the musical
department. The spacious hall was crowd
cd to it's utmost capacity. and the enter
tainment was pronounced by musical eX-
pcrts equal to that at any female college
in the country. The programme was -
follows:
PART |.
Prayer.
Piano - Quartcttc - Second Rhapsody
GiszD. Misses Hcmphill. Geddie, Best
and Maultsby.
Rcctaton-'F dc Sicclc''-H Hamlet,
Mrs. James T. Murphy, Miss Pearl May
Balsley.
Rectativc and Ar:a-''O Thou that
Telle,st Good Tidings to Zion" From Ora
torio of the Massiah (HandeD, Miss Mary
o. Black.
Piano Duet-Sclection from 'Tannhau-
SER Uiszt). Misses Griffin and Beard.
Rccita ton Mistaken Philanthropy.
Characters: Mr. Burt. Eddie, Tommy.
Mr. Crandal Agent. Johnny.-Miss
Maude England.
Gorrell.
PART H.
Piano-Waltz--Op. 81, No. | Chopin.
Miss Mary o. Black.
Recitation-"The Legend of the Beauti-
fur Gongfellow). Miss Carrie Beard.
Voice - Quartette - Annie Laurie"
Buck. Misses Orr, Long, Debnam and
Currie.
Piano-Duet-Tw Pianos Selections
from Belisario (Coriab. Misses HamliD
and Henderson.
Pantomimic Medley. Misses Cobb, Wat
limgton, Capel and Nelson.
Chorus-'On Mus:c's Wing Uplifted'
,Mendelssohn). there's One That | Love
Dearly" Q<ucken-HawleyD
VISITORS IN AT ATTENDANCE
Among the visitors attending the com
mcncement are Col. Julian $. Carr, Mr..
and Mrs. W. III. Branson, Miss Annie
Branson. Mrs and Miss Pegram, Rev.
ID. y. Cayiness. Mrs. Shaw. of the Gra-
ded School faculty. Mrs. Il. y. Duke and
daughter Rev. Jesse \. Cunninggim pre-
siding Elder of the Durham district, Mrs.
Jesse \. Cunningham. president Of the
Alumnae Association, of Durham: Mrs.
j. g. Cobb. of New York city, whose
daughter is student here; Rev. w. c..
Norman, Messrs. Josephus Daniels. NJ. T..
Norris II N Gray and Misc RpSSip
Brown, of Raleigh; Rev. +. III. Wood
ID. d., Presiding Elder of the Winston
district; Rev. G.. w. Callahan and wife,
and Miss Minnie Halliburton, of Win
ston; Capt J. NJ. Odell, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. r. Odell and son, of Concord; Dr. W..
II. Leith and Miss Minnie Clark, of Nor
canton: Theo. +. Kluttz, OF Salisbury;
c. l.. Van Noppen, of Washington, ID. O.;
A. +. Page, Rev. Jesse II. Page, Prof
Murray, Miss Lula Page, and Miss Nellie
Page, of Aberdeen; Rev. II. III. Jordan,
of Ramseur; Rev. w. s. Hales, of Gull
ford circuit; Rev. J. Il. Tabor, of Reds
vile; Miss Carrie Webster, Of Mangum;
Miss Maggie Long, Gertrude Saterfield,
and Miss Winstead, of RoxbOro; Mrs.
Hines, daughter of the late Judge Graves,
and Misses Lizzie and Alice Sparger, of
Mount Airy: Misses Blanche and Alice
Wemple, of Danville, Va; Mrs. l.. w.
Herndon. Of ewbcrn Miss LIZZIE Par
ker. of Parkersburg; Mr.. Punches, Mrs.
o. NJ Fillyow. of Wilmington who has
IL daughter in college: Rev. BENZ. Black,
Of Y. c. Conference; Mrs. Lille Gan
non Atwater. of Bynums Mr.. and Mrs.
George Harris. of Henderson; Rev. Mr.
Harper of California: Miss Susie Ivie, of
Leaksville; Miss Berba King, of Leaks
vile, \. c.; Miss Lizzie Jones, of Raj
eigh; Mrs. w. III. McCabe, Of Durham;
Miss Ella Parish, of Yanceyville; Rev.
II. p Troy, of Durham; Miss Mamie E.
Griffin, of Clayton; Misses May and
Corina Young, of Polenta Miss Mamie
Dunlap OF Cedar Hill; Miss Lizzie Gro
land, of Rockingham; Miss Pearl Dixon,
of Kings Mountain; Mrs. s. j. Durham
and Master John, of Bessimer; Miss Mol
lie Pugh, of Morrisville; Mrs. Griffin, of
Newbern; r. c. McFaddin. Esq, and
Misses Ruby and Pauline Williams, Of
Sumter, S. c.; Misses Alexander, of
High Point; Miss Annie Wall, of Rock
ingham: Miss Made Bell, of Harlowe;
Miss Jessie Page, of Aberdeen; Mrs.
Cozart, of Winston; Mr.. and Mrs. X. II.
Ivie. of Leaksvlle; Mrs. w. G. Loving,
Of Arlington, Va.