The herald., 1897-07-03
BUSINESS COLLEGE
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
LAST NIGHT
Held in Simpson Tabernacle-Hand-
some Decorations and a
Fine Program

stairs and down last evening for the
geles business college, and a particu-
larly enjoyable program was presented.
The edifice had been handsomely and
elaborately decorated with flags of silk
and flags of bun ting. potted plants, Eng
lish ivy and beautiful cut flowers.
Massed on the edge of the platform were
the floral tributes, quantities of them,
in clusters and in baskets; and back Of
them were the speakers Of the evening
and the graduating class of ia.
The program was opened with an in
vocation by the Rev. w. w. Tinker.
Two violin solos by E. H. Clark followed,
Wieniawskis "Adiago Elegique" and
Ries Perpetual Motion" Both were
played with Mr.. Clark's customary in
telligence and ability; an encore was
demanded and accorded.
The Rev. Burt Estes Howard then
made a brief address on the advantages
and disadvantages of modern education
in general and the modern spirit of COM
merce in particular. The little speech
was full of crisp, keen wit, yet showed
thoughtful and eminently practical
ideas. After reading by Miss Maud
Willis, Mrs. Katherine Kimball Forests
delightful voice and SO atisfying art were
heard in public for the first time since her
return from the east, and in Drugo's
charming Thy Voice." with harp and
violin obligato by Miss Lucia Forest
and E. H.. Clark, and later in the even
ing Mackenzie's Spring" Mrs. Forest
gave her hearers rare pleasure and each
song was enthusiastically encored.
President e. r. Shrader made few
remarks of congratu atulation and farewell
to the graduates; Miss Lucia Forrest
played a harp solo 80 charmingly that
she, too, was encored, and then Gen.
John L. Beveridge delivered stirring,
helpful address, in which he outlined TO
the graduates what to avoid in their ca
reers in the world, and what to strive
for The personnel Of the class is:
Commercial department-Duke Bates,
Geo. c. Beatty, Geo. A. Barber, Carl
Benz, Isadore Brodek, Hector Bouttier,
H. L. Cornish, John Clewett, John Gull.
G. B. Caldwell, Leroy A. Coburn, Bert
Clogston, ]. r. Donaldson. Ignatio Fig
ueroa, Ida Fanta, James l.. Gates, HUI
"A
Harkins, Edmund r. Hale, A. l.. Ham
ell, Carrie Hollen, Richard Jones' Har-
ry NJ. Jones, Roy Jenison, j. B. Killian.
Katherine Kirkpatrick, Geo. w. Kane
ko, Fred B. Lewis, Edmund Lehman,
w. e. Lyman, Arthur Merrill, George
Metcalfe, H. O. Meyers, Edward Morrell,
Omar E.Miller, Edgar Mcknight, Frank
Moiso, j. H. Maurice, T. F. McGinn, H.
E. Norton, George Oden, Walter Pom
eroy. Alice Powers, Louise Pellisier,
Tennyson E. Prior, Fred Patten, Anne
Pease, Roe Robinson, Louise Rosenburg,
Frank Rule, George Seat, Geo. H.
Schneider, Catesby Thorn, Harry Thom
as, Allie Truitt, William Talbot, Lola
Thompson, Clinton Thomas, M. c. Van
Leuven, Charles Van Pelt, E. P. Weav-
er, Charles H. Wade, Clyde Williams.
Roy Wilson, Edward c. Wilson, Carrie
Zurcher.
Shorthand department-C. Ashley,
Elizabeth Busch, LOWE E. Burns Ber
tha Arraminta Cronkhite Elizabeth I.
Cummings Mary H. Dobinson, Mignon
Dunlap, Evalyn Earle, Elizabeth Fietz,
Carolyn T. Folger, Mae Click, Lillian Hi
son, Harry Y. Harrison, c. r. Howe,
James Hanley, Rosalind A. Hughes, Mrs.
Anna Harris, Evan P. Johnston, Annah
McAllister, Edith Mcmahon, Albert H.
Merrill, Florence E. Michaels Gertrude
Pulliam, E. A. Robinson. Ada Shields.
Emily E. Tyler, Jennie Tyler. Glenna
Williams Muzetta Young.
Telegraphy Department.. B. An
drews, L. A. Beard, John P. Gull, ]. Nc
Donald.
Assay department-W. E. Olmstead,
Wm Smitheran, Earl Brown, A. S.
Copss, J. E. Rhein, L. Taylor, ]. A. Bur-
lingam.