Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-05
GRADUATE FRoM THE SCHOOLS.
Nebraska boys md Girls Brnnch Out
Into BROADER Fields.

lDlin ~ tNa1Ahb NReH1NH ~ NiNRS Wv
Hon. w. s. Summers, ex-deputy attorney
general, Of Lincoln. to deliver an address.
His subject was THE Tendency OF Modern
Thought" The class numbers seventeen
members.
TEKAMAR. Neb., June 4.-(special)-The
thirteenth annual graduating exercises OF the
Tekamah High school were held in the opera
house last evening. The hall was nicely dec
GRATED and the entire program Of music and
orations was contributed by the class. OF
which there were twenty members. f.ny
handsome floral gifts were made by the
friends Of graduates. The graduates were as
follows: Florence Hopewell, Robbie Wyck-
of Csalutatorian), Suda Wood, Blanche Gill
kerson, Edwin 7. Smith, Howard H%opewell,
Rose Conkling. Burr Lata. Carrie Story.
Olive Wallace. Lizzie ellis. Ralph Conkling,
Matte Chat, Charles Nesbit. Jennie Story,
Walter Hopewell, Clifton Carter, Elsie New
ell. Thomas Dunlap (valedictorian), Ellen
Harrington and Gertrude White. II. NJ.
Hopewell, as president Of the Board Of Edu-
cation, made a fitting speech in presenta-
tion of the diplomas.
UNIVERSITY PLACE. Neb., June 4.-(spe-
cial)-About 400 students have been enrolled
at the Nebraska Wesleyan university this
year. Today closes up the regular class
room work and examinations, but Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday aud Thursday of
next week will be occupied with corr
mencement exercises. The willard society
gave its annual open session last Tuesday.
1t rendered an excellent program. Wednes-
day the Otphelians rendered a program, last
night the Everetts entertained a large audi
ence and tonight the ~Theophaneans closed
the course Of annual open sessions. The col
lege has a class for graduation of seventeen.
who will receive their diplomas on Thursday
next. The academic department will gradu-
alto a class OF thirty-three on Tuesday. Rev.
John McQuoid of the First Methodist church
of Omaha will be the orator. The music de-
partment will give an exceptionally fine pro-
gram on Monday night, assisted by an or
chestTa OF twenty-five pieces from Lincoln
and Omaha, at st. Paul's church and at the
same time will graduate a class of four. The
Board Of Trustees will have some complicated
business on hand on Tuesday. Dean Lowe
has resigned his position as dean and there
Is considerable planning being done by the
students and citizens for the removal OF an
other member OF the faculty. Visitors have
already begun to come in for the commence
ment exercises. A large crowd is expected
next week. THE Topical Bible" presented
TO the institution last fall by Chaplain o. ].
Nave, is now being published and promises
to be of great help to the finances Of the in
stitution.
COLUMBUS, Neb., June 4.@Special.)-The
Teachers institute for Platte county will con-
vene in this city June IA and will continue
Tor two weeks. The institute will be under
the direct supervision of Prof. w. j. Will
liams, superintendent of the city schools, and
County superintendent NJ. VI. Rothleitner. as-
sisted by a corps of local educators. Pres
ident ]. NJ. Pile Of the Wayne normal will
have charge of one of the departments and
superintendent Miller OF the Fremont schools
OF another. The attendance promises to be
much larger than usual.
YORK, Neb., June 4.-(Special.)-The pro-
gram for commencement week at York col
lege is out. The order of exercises is as
follows: Sunday, June IL, field day; SUN
day, 1890 a. m, baccalaureate sermon, Pres
ident w. S. Reese: S p. m, anniversary of
Christian associations. address by Rev. L. o.
BURNER of the West African missions; Mon
day, anniversary OF the literary societies;
Tuesday, class day exercises; Wednesday,
commencement address by Chancellor Mac
Lean of the University of Nebraska and
presentation of diplomas to graduates.
LINCOLN, June 4.-tSpecial.)-The COM
mencement week exercises of Cotner Uni
versity began last night with a recital of
the Evolutionary department. Tonight there
was an exhibition by the Marthesian society.
The program for the coming exercises is
as follows; Saturday evening. June 5. ex-
hibition, Philomathian society; Saturday
morning at IL a. m, June 6, baccalaureate
sermon by President Alysworth; Monday
evening. June z, graduating recital (elocu-
t%ionary), Miss Lucy Cole; Tuesday evening,
June s. annual recital, department Of music;
Wednesday, 1920 a. m, commencement ex-
ercises; class address by DR.. w. F.. Richard
son, Kansas City, Mo-; comforting of de-
grees by President Alysworth.
ALBION, Neb., June 4.-(Special.)-Th
'S1N' Do-'N me- WI "tlllNSNa1 dlu tltClEQ
the following teachers for the ensuing year:
Principal. H. C. Oste.n; assistant principal.
Miss Williams; sixth room, Miss McLain;
NTH room, Miss Cribs; fourth room, Miss
Peters; third room, Miss Randall; second
room, Miss Mullowney; primary, Miss Live
say.
EXETER, Neb., June 4.-(Speclal.)-At the
opera house Thursday evening the second
part OF the program of the Exeter High
school commencement exercises took place.
This was the educational addresses by the
ministers OF the city. The addresses were
as follows: Aspirations Implanted by Edu-
cation" Rev. c. n. Hustis; Reasonable Re-
suits OF a High School Education" Rev. Neal
Oyerman; "Self-Culture and Critical PERI
DDS Rev. w. T. Cline. Rev. ]. II. Hanson
OF the Catholic church and Rev. ]. S. West
OF the Baptist church could not be present.
SCHUYLER, Neb., June Especial Tele-
gram.)-Graduating exercises of the Schuyler
High school occurred this afternoon at the
High school building, there being but two
graduates, Anthony 2. Donate and Jennie
Isabel McRae. There was a large attend
ance of friends and patrons OF the school.
Mr.. Donate expects to complete his educa-
ton in Vienna.
SYRACUSE, Neb.. June ESPECIALLY THE
children Of the public school had made great
preparations for a picnic yesterday, but the
day was so cold and gloomy that the proyi-
sions were taken to the opera house, aud din
ner was served there to 500 boys and girls
After dinner the children went to the grove,
bound to make a day of 1t any way. Today
is the last day Of school, and this evening
the commencement exercises took place. The
graduates We're addressed by DR.. Rowland OF
Lincoln.
MEAD. Neb., June 4.-(Speclal.)-Last
night occurred the graduating exercises OF
the schools OF this place. The following are
the names of the graduates: Agnes McCarty
Alvin Jeppson, Minnie Gutenberg, Ida Peter.
son, Orlando Adams. Duane Lemar, Della
Condit and Marcia Williams. Hon. w.
S. Summers OF Lincoln made the address 10
the class, and County Superintendent S. e
Clark presented the diplomas. DR.. p. L.
Hall. president of the school board, also made
a short speech. A large number were pres
ent from Wahoo. among whom were Sam
Crawford. s. Z. Clark, Miss Katharine Col.
lius, Miss Helen Root. Prof. Miller and Claude
Cornell, Miss Collins. Miss Root and Messrs
Cornell and Miller furnished a part Of the
music for the occasion. Prof. Galloway has
had charge Of the Mead schools for two years
PERU, Neb.. June 4.-(Special)-Prof
Young OF South Dakota delivered the address
to the graduating class OF the State Normal
last night. Fifteen hundred persons attended
the exercises.
WYMoRE. Neb., June 4.-(Special.)-The
sixth annual closing exercises of the Wymore
High school were held at Thessen's opera
house last night. The opera house was filled
10 overlooking with Wymore and Blue Springs
/ people. The floral offerings were nrnfnsa ana