The times., 1898-06-21
BUSINESS HIGH SCHOOL.
commencement Exercises at the Ma
tionaI Theater Last Evening.

Commencement Exercises at the Ma
tionaI Theater Last Evening.
At the commencement exercises Of the
Business High School, held last night at
the National Theater. ninety graduates
were presented with much-prized diplo-
mas in the presence of many friends and
relatives.
The theater was beautifully decorated
with the national colors. which blended
artisticalIy with the school colors, blue
and yellow, draped about the balconies
and the boxes. In front of the stage was
suspended large heart, inscribed "B. II.
S. in yellow on a green background.
The stage presented veritable tropical
scene. in front was a bank of roses,
hedged with waving ferns, and the grad
yates We're seated under the graceful
palms in the background.
Seated on the stage with the grad
yates were Commissioners Ross and
Wight, Hon. L. f. Livingston, Rev. H. w.
Ennis, Superintendent Powell, DR.. Hazen
George W. Wilson, Dr. Lane and Prin-
cipal Davis.
Commissioner John w. Ross presided
and Hon. L. f. Livingston delivered an
eloquent Introductory address.
The program follows:
Overture Morning. Noon and Night" 80 suppe
Medley. The Serenade'' Herbert
March, ''High School Cadets ............. .Sousa
Invocation.
Rev. Howard Wilbur Ennis
March 'Nafcissus' .Nevius
Introductory Address,
Hon L. Z. Livingston
Representative from Georgia
Eastern Temple Drill.
Violin ohiigato. intermezzo, 'Cavalleria Rusli-
Address to Graduating Glass,
Mr.. John b. Might,
President OF ;he Board of District Commissioners.
Selection. ''rhe Lady Slavey'' .......... .kerker
Conferring Of Diplomas,
Mr.. John " Ross, District Commissioner.
Gallon, Bon Voyage '...........-......... .Sousa
The class officers We're: President, Ross
Lander Fryer; vice-president, Lucy Bros
ter; secretary, Ida Richardson; treasurer,
! Francis Harold Leland; executive COM
mittee-Mary B. Richards, Martin T.
Dryden. Carrie NJ. Arledge, Joseph L.
Lawton, Nellie L. Stalker, Clinton w.
Stier, John r. Weyrich. Thomas ]. Tyd-
ings. Amy II. Cromwell, Charlotte NJ.
Schultz.
The graduates were: Carrie Mascotte
Arledge, Elsie Mae Armiger, Lucy Bros
ter, Hattie Julia Brown, Hester Rebecca
Bunch, Laura Collision. Doretta Augusta
Colne, Harriet Wallace Colne, Emma
Louise Craigen, Alice Louise Crane, Amy
Hardt Cromwell, Margaret Elizabeth
Dunn, Ethel Gertrude Eberly, Zella Es-
sick Elliott, Eva Warren Ferneyhough
Jane Elizabeth Garner. Bessie Hender-
son, Blanche Hollander, Florence Irene
Hulse. Margaret Conrad Hunter, Grace
Lillian Hurlbut, Laura Jaques, Nellie
Jones. Marion Keating, Edith Ellen keck,
Mildred Kline, Nellie Coleman Lee, Kath-
arine Noble Luckett, Madge Luckett,
Bertha Paynter Mitchell, Nellie Mitchell,
Annie O'Connell, Mamie Price. Mary
Bergman Richards, Ida Richardson,
Alice Mae Rideout, Emile Hermina
/ Schaefier, Charlotte Matilda Schultz.
/ Olive Mary Simpson. Nellie Eva Stalker,
{ Sadie Evelyn Stanford, Ethel c. Stocker,
| Margaret Elizabeth NanDenbergh. Gene
We've Ashby Wheeler, Bessie Carter
/ Withers Minnie Estelle Wood. Marie
! Yoeckel, William Harper Beckett, Will
! liam Wentworth Brush. Edward N. Ca
/ hill, AlonZo Bradley Chatfield, jr., Walter
! Homer Collins, William Joshua Davis,
/ Francis Harold Deland, Marshall Bernard
1 Dowling, Martin Thomas Dryden, Eugene
/ Woodward Farlee, Charles Blakely Far
! quhar, Ross Lander Fryer, Herman
| Charles Gauss, Thomas John Hanlon,
I Joseph Frederic Hodgson. William Hor-
ner, Charles Thomas Jesse, William Bar
| ron kerkam, Willard Jonas Ketcham.
Joseph EDWIN LaNton, Henry Cnarles
Lehman, Thomas Clay Maddux, John
Mahany, Harry Lee McQuinn, Neville Dav-
idson Miller. Howard Middleton Pruden
Howard Norman Sharpless, Rome Shelse
Charles Everett Shipiey, John Franck
Stephenson, jr., Clinton yelling Stier
Thomas Jefferson Tydings Charles Lee
Wade, John Henry Wagner. Ferdinand
Waldman, Albert Edward Watt. Clarence
Conrad Weidman John Raymond Wey-
rich, George Garfield Whitney, John
Dieste Wilkins, John Earl Wright