The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
SCHOOL AND COLLEGE.
BRADFORD AoADEMY.

BRADFORD ACADEMY.
The Haycrhill Gazette Of June "a has
an extended account Of the exercises Of
commencement week at Bradford Acad.
envy, In which honored school many
Portland PEOPLE feel personal Interest.
Rev. PhiiIp Noxom. L.. d., OF SPRING
reld, Mass, delivered the Commence
ment address before the graduating claes.
and addressed them In most EARNEST
words of advice and congratulation. Rev.
Chns. W. Huntington. OF the Board OF
Trustees, conferred diplomas upon the
class Of thirteen young ladies, one of
whom was Miss Marian r. Wilson Of
Portland. In the competition for the
Senior prize essay it was announced that
the prize Of twenty five dollars was
awarded to Miss Frances Grant, OF Phil
adelphia, the president of the class.
whose subject was "a Bicycle Trim in
Utopia Miss Wilson's essay on nNew
England superstitions received "hon
orsble mention"
CoBURN ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.
The second annual dinner of the Coburn
Classical Institute !. Alumni association
will be hold in the assembly hall Of the
school building on the evening of june
80 The reception Will be held from to
8 o'clock, to be followed by the dinper.
The POSTMASTER win be Leslie @. Corn
ish. '0l. president of the Alumni associ
alton. There will be number of intsr-
ssting speakers from the alumni and
friends of the school. The executive COM
mittse are: j. II. Hill. Daisy Plaisted,
h. W. johnson, Annie Dorr and H. r.
Durham.
BRIDGTON ACADEMY.
. At Bridgton Academy commencement
ON Wednesday, 20 graduated, the parts
being as follows: Salutatory, The Songs
OF the Nation, Burton Willard Sanderson,
Fast Waterford; motto essay, Mildred
Evelyn Gould. North Bridgton; The Pa
triotism of Peace, Meilen Cleveland
Wiley, Bethel Woman's World, Sarah
Eurice Mason, Bethel; The Conquest Of
Fear, Ernest Nichols Stevens, Bridgton; ;
Night Brings Out the Stare, Caroline
A1AAoocth AAAhtbatAl DlAuAbunt lUb
Czar's Domain, George Milton Day, EaAt
Hiram; The Red Gross, Ethel Irene Gray,
Berlin, N. h.; What's to HinderS Edith
Mabelle Sanderson, South Poland; class
history, Eugene Mcclellan Written. Bart
lett. N. H.. Grafton, The Anglo-Ameri-
can Alliance, George Clement JiIlson,
East Otisfisld; Additions to History,
Emily Odell Irish, Lowell; Lafayette.
the Friend of the Colonists, frank Will
mot Walker. Harrison; Worshipping False
Gods. Charles Albert Wells. North Bridg.
ton; The Automobile, Herman Edison
Miles, Crystal. N. H.; Rudyard Kipling,
Emily Julia Whitehouse, North Bridg-
ton; The problem of the Goth Century,
Winburn Scott Cannell, Bridgton; An
Unappreciated Factor in Education, Alice
Mead Weston, Bolsters Mills; class prophe-
cy, Bessie May Sylvester, North Bridgton;
valedictory, False Measures. John Elwood
Wentworth, Harrison.
GORHAM NORMAL SCHOOL.
The final exercises of graduation at
Gorham Normal school occur today.
State Superintendent of Schools W. W.
Stetson, Trustees Wm...J. Knowlton, Geo.
NJ. Warren Henry L. Chapman, G. VI.
Fairbanks and g. A. Robertson are pres
emit. also ex-Gov. Robe Prof. Lewis Hunt
and others.
A reception was held last evening by
the graduating class at Frederick ROBBIE
hall. This forenoon the graduating ex-
ercises will commence in the Congresa-
tional church at Q O'Clock. Rev. Mr.. vii.
son of Portland will deliver the address.
The alumni dinner will be held Mt noon.
A large, handsome picture OF ex- Gov.
ROBBIE has been presented to the Normal
school and placed in Frederick Robbie
hall.
TRAINING SCHOOL GRADUATION.
The graduation of the Portland Train
ing School will occur this evening at s
O'clock Mr.. W. H. Brownson, ss chair
man of the Training School Committee,
will preside. Prayer viii be, Offered by
Rev. Luther Freeman, OF Chestnut street
church. The address will be by Presi-
dent Butler. of Colby, as already an
nounced.. The diplomas to the gradu-
ates will be awarded by Mayor Robinson.
The music will be by the Haydn quar-
tette.
JAIL BREAK AT MANCHESTER.
Manchester. N. H., June 10. -Arthur
Thomas, William Godbout. Louis Jacques
and Joseph Bouchamr, four young fell
lows committed to the county jail in this
city fol larceny and breaking and enter
ing, gained their freedom this afternoon,
between the hours of 4. &c and six O'Clock.
The fellows made the break from the
north corridor, through q window lead
ing TO the yard, which is surrounded by n
fence twelve feet high. 1t is supposed