Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1897-06-17

young lady who recitee th6t few days
since, when the family, save herself,
we're employed in the adjacent field, the
iery Francisco came to the house to
water the goats, and taking advantage
Of her isolation, attempted conduct IN
worthy his higher manhood. He was
bound over to await the action of the
grand jury.
From Thursdays Daily.
DR.. Heinemsn left for San Franc SEQ
last night.
Mrs Tomliusor is suff5rDg from al
attack of fever.
Judge Benson of Florence was in
Tempe this morning.
DR.. Ulmer will leave with Col. Ridley
for the mountains today.
Several Phoenix couples were in at
tendance at the Normal exercises last
night.
Byron Rsddsn is very sick with the
fever that seems to be 80 prevalent at
present.
Con. Lamprecht left for Prescott last
night where be intends to spend the
summer.
r. G. Andre has some new glasses
from DR.. Sbearn the oculisb. He
says they fit him SO nicely he can see
the grass growing on the hillside and
watch she mosquitoes sharpening up
their augure every morning on the Dig
rocks which form the summit OF she
butte. They are better than X rsys.
Prescriptions will most likely be free
at Dr.. Moeur's for few days. or to say
poet TO be sick this summer should lay
ina supply 1t is son and weighs eleven
pounds on the sixteen ounce avordu
poie schedule. which is above the aver
sge end pap" thinks he is ss good ss
be is big.
Lsst evening was "Sooieby night at
the Normal and the z stetic and Hesper-
ian literary societies joined in the rem
dition of most interesting anniversary
program. The platform was sppropri
atel,' decorated and lighted and she
grounds were illuminated with Chinese
lanterns. The new benches for use on
The campus and capable OF comfortably
seating about 700 people, we're well
filed and notwithstanding the clouds
had borns forbidding aspect through
the day the evening was calm, cool AID
pleasant.
The exercises we're opened with sd
address by Mr.. J. Oscar Mullen on the
Necessity of Higher Education" in
which the speaker dwelt on the tenden-
cies of the times, referring to historical
records of failure and SUCCESS and point
ing out che only wise course for the
future. His delivery WAS impressive
and met with hearty applause.
The solo by Miss Adele Hsuxhurst
with tsbleaux vivant exhibited three feiI
young maids of Lee who, refusing to
place their tender hearts in the keeping
of this, that or the other young swain
who chencsd to possess the Imperfect
tons Of humanity, were in the twinkl
ing of an eye. transformed to three OF
the uglisss old epineters thus far men
toned in she annals of history and GER
5a:nly the most repulsive trio that has
ever haunted the Normal campus. 1t
was one of the amusing features of the |
evening.
Following was q symposium on the |
subjsct of centralized education in |
which Messrs. B. E. Hicks and Clyde |
Stewart and Misses Chsrl5tte Perry |
and Edith Abel discussed the pros and |
Q DDS of the American system.
The Normal School Glee Club rem
1ered a selection of nursery rhymes
which recalled the happy days of child
hood, and for the moment all were
living their innocent hours eRain.
Part II, "The Court OF Clio" was
lrama in which thirty-two students
representing historical characters OF all
Ia ions from the time of Miriam to the
present day, appeared before the Queen
md presented their claims for the
wreath that signifsd her royal favor.
The various contestants for the crown
Il fame were arrsyed in the costumes of
he characters they represented, and
sch gave evidence of their life work in
opg or speech or recounted their deeds
4 vsior on the battle field.
Where all did SO we'll it is hard to
The parts were we'll
AIKEN and the characters were well ap
'reoisted by the actors.
As 40 illustration of the America an
ceiling OF liberty and the hatred of
espotism, when the messenger an
ou "oed ths arrival of General Weyler
he Queen forbade bis entrance, and the
audience or outraged her sentiments
With round of hearty applause.
Mr.. and Mrs BslIinRton Booth III the
ostnme of the "army" sang a song that
would have moved the heart OF the
ieueraI himself, and we're loudly en-
ored but responded with q bow
altogether the program was very enter
aiming and crediteble to ell who par
icipated
r N Fridays Daily.
Byron r sdden is said to be little
etter today.
Will Mullen is sparripg a little with
be fever dragon.
We are pleased to note that Mrs.
oot's condition is considerably i'm