The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1897-07-01
COMMENCEMENT WEEK
AT the Bloomsbury Normal School.

futhey Gibbons, of Dunmore, Pa.
The exercises, besides the sermon,
consisted of singing by the school,
prayer by Rev DR.. Hemingway, sing
ing by male quartette, vocal solo,
reading of Scripture, by Rev. DIR.
Conner, and benediction, by Rev. c.
III. Brandt.
On Monday morning, at 9 o'clock,
there was an exhibition of field sports
on the Athletic grounds. The events
consisted of high jump, putting I6ib
shot, hundred-yard dash, pole vault,
obstacle race, broad jump, and mile
run. Prof Cope was the referee,
Prof. Dennis, DR.. Graydon, and H.
J. Lewis, the judges.
On Monday evening dramatic re-
cital was given by the Junior class.
The exercises consisted of an ad.
dress by William Hayward, class pres
ident musio by the orchestra, and a
drama, Borrowed Spectacles," by
members of the class. A large au,
dlence was present, and the play was
well rendered.
The class of 'o5 held reunion at
3 p. M. on Tuesday, and at Sp. m.
the class day exercises of 'o7 were
held in the auditorium. The pro-
gram was as follows
PROGRAM.
Leslie B Seely, Pres.
Piano, Andante and Rondo from and
oOnata,..... ..BOnm.
Ida Walz and Lizzie James.
Grafton,
Frank Layman.
Class History,
Jessie l.. Gilchrist.
Annotations,
Grace Paul Leaw.
Song, Fair Lorraine "....... Hutchinson.
Charlie Skeer.
Class Prophecy,
Jean F. Menzies.
Susan B. Bodmer.
Recitation. ......"The Rime of the Duchess
May, ....................".-... Browning,
Gertrude Freeman.
Mandolins and Guitars, Waltzes, ..............
.........................a arr. by Kitchner.
Helen laval, Caroline Lloyd,
Louis Gottleb, Josiah Johnson,
Gertrude Cassidy.
Glass Statistics,
NJ. Ada McLinn.
Presentation Of Class Souvenirs,
Miriam Edmunds.
Censor,
Harry c. Wilbur
Piano, .Valse Brlliants, ......... Leibling.
Helen laval.
Presentation of Class Memorial,
Ora Rollson.
Mantle Grafton,
Thomas E. Cu'e.
The commencement exercises were
held on Wednesday at 10 a. M, and
consisted of the following
PROGRAM.
/ Prayer by Rev. NJ. f. McLinn.
Music...... Fest Overture. ......,..Lentner.
b. 2. N. S. Orchestra.
Conferring of Degrees...... ....Class OF 81.
| Conferring of Master Degrees. Glass of '95
Presenting Diplomas to Graduate Students
Music. zee. Tambour- Blatant .Chenet.
| Serenade Club.
Presenting State Certificates.
Presenting Diplomas to College Preparation,
| Graduates.
Music. -. Polish Dance. Scharwenka
B. S. N. S. Orchestra.
Commencement Address by President Isaac
Sharpless.
Music. Reception Overture. .Schlepegrell
| b. S. N. S. Orchestra.
Class Song. ng................"."..... Rowley
Benediction by Rev. T. w. Tinker.
TIE following graduates have pass
ed successful examinations under the
State Board of Examiners, in thu
branches named, and have had thei
diplomas endorsed accordingly.
Cameron A. Bobb,-Engish His
tory, Solid Geometry, Moral Science
Margaret Bogenrief, ,-Eiementar.
Chemistry.
Jos. W. Burke,-Higher Algebra
Plane and Spherical Trlgonometry
Solid Geometry, English ard Ameri
can Literature and Classics Elemen
tary Chemistry, Advanced Psychol
ogy, Philosophy of Education.
Mark Creasy,-Elementary Chem
istry, S Books Caesar, 4 Grafton
Cicero.
Sara C. Diseroad, Zoology an
Geology.
. F. H. Green,-Sold Geometry
Elementary Chemistry, Zoology an
) Entomology, 3 Orations Cicero,
Books Virgil, 2 Books Caesar.
Ada Hayman,-Solid Geometry.
Alfred Houtz,-Geology, Zoology
Entomology.
Merit Lees Laubach, Geology
Zoology, Elementary Chemistry, Er
tomology, Solid Geometry, Plane an
Analytical Trigonometry, Surveying
Navigation.
II. ]. Lewis,-Psychology, PhilosS
| ply of Education, English and Amer
, can Classics, Moral Science, Geolog.
r Margaret Love,-Geology, Zoolog,