Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1899-06-22
THE INSTITUTE.
A Large Glass Was Graduated at the
Opera House Thursday. Very
Pretty Mueic Rendered.


perhaps the most auspicious commence
ment of tho Institute in recent years.
During many years the Institute has been
holding the commencement exercises in
the morning, but this year it was decided
to hold it at night, and the many friends
of the school had an opportunity of en-
joying the entertainment.
The large auditorium was crowded with
most resplendent audience, and with
almost exception. despite the unusual
heat, the audience remained through the
entire entertainment.
There was large class present upon
the platform, which was ,astefully decor
ated, and suspended over their heads
were the figures in flowers, 49,"
Beside Prof HI. K. Trask, the faculty,
there were upon the platform the trustees
OF the school, together with Rev G. L.
Hart, and Superintendent William Ed
ward Cox, of the Bridgeton schools. The
graduates were:
College preparatory, Fred Brooks, Mary
Alma Garrison, Anna Isabelle Jonas, E.
Ro and Mulford, Edmund Eastwood, j.
Ellsworth Glaspey, Lanning Myers,
-Alyce Bates Woolery. English scientific,
Joseph Randall Davis, Chas. M. Gray,
Georgianna Perry, Frank r. Sheppard,
Roscoe T. DeMaris, Robert c. Jones,
Harry J. Speck, Herbert H Wilson.
Latin scientific, Benjamin F. Ogden, Jos.
Grim. Jr., Lillian V. Ottinger. Business
course, Fannie Arminta Ware. Elocu-
ton, Lydia c. Grandfield, Katharine
Shaw Piano, Ruth A. Appellate, Clara
III. Pennell. Voice culture. Warren B.
Tice.
The entire program was as follows:
March-'Hands Across the Sea- Souso
Orchestra.
Musc-"Bohemian Girl" Balfs
oration-Gladstone, Frank Remington Sheppard
Grafton. The American Sabbath
Roscoe Thompson DeNIaris*
Essay-The Elements of Success in Life.
Mary Alma Garrison
oration-ought the Negro to have been Enfran-
chised? Herbert Heisler Wilson
Oration-The Olympian Games,
E. Roland Mulford#
Oraton-Execution by Electricity
Harry James Speck*
(Essay.The Necessity for Independent Thought.
POSen, Wleu9ulCSEI
Alyce Bates Woolery
Orator-The Value of Time,
Benjamin Franklin Ogden
Oraton-The nlustrious Nineteenth Century.
Charles Nickel Gray
oration-Awakening, Joseph Randall Davis.
Music-W altzes from "The Fortune Teller"
Orchestra. Victor Herbert
Essay-Trust Not Sword to a Boy,
Anna Isabelle Jonas
,,Oration-The True Heroes of our Late War,
Joseph Grim, Jr. 4
RecitatOn-The Swan Song, Brooks
, Lydia Grandfeld
Music-Cornet Solo. Selected Mr.. o. E. LLOYD
Oration-Motves of the Crusades,
Robert Gilman Jones.
Essay-Never Unprepared, Georgianna Perry
Oraton-Americau Ideals, Lanning Myers
Oration-True Nobility, j. Ellsworth Gaspey+
Oration-Expansion, Edmund Eastwood.
Music-"The Dawn of Love-" Moroccan Charac-
teristic, Bendis
Orchestra.
Essay-The Man Who can Garry Message,
Lillian V. Ottinger
Oration-W hats tine Use? Fred Brooke
Address-And Presentation of Diplomas and Prize
Medals, Dr.H K. Trask
Music-"The Merry American Wheeler
Excused.
There Is no attempt made to criticize
the orations or essays that were deliver.
ed. They were remarkably strong and
showed an earnestness of purpose that re-
flected credit upon the pupils and the
schools.
The violin solo of Miss Woolery, of the
graduates, showed marked ability in ex-
ecution, and was much appreciated by the
audience. The recitation, 1.-The Swan
Song" by Miss Grandfeld, another of the
graduates, was alse delightfully."- pleasing.
Miss Grandtield has much ability as an
elocutionist.
Dr. Trask presented the diplomas and
prize medals, and made an earnest, feel
,ing address to the large class which was
about to leave the school. The graduates
were deeply affected by the remarks.
1t seems entirely proper to speak of the
superb orchestra which furnished music
for the occasion. The orchestra was
under the direction of George Laning and
by far the finest organization ever ar
ranged here. The selections were bright
and pretty, and the performance was
very effective. The cornet solo by o, E.
Lloyd was one of the bright events of
the evening 1t was superb, the accom-
paniment being very pretty. The audi
ence was most pleased, and demanded a
recall, and would not be satisfied until
Mr.. Lloyd had presented second solo
selection.
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