Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-06-22
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The third annual commencement of the
Glassboro High School, which was held in
Zane's Hall, on last Friday evening, filled
that building to OVERLOOKING.
The class consisted of the following nine
rupils, five graduates, and four post-gradu-
ates Vim. J Clement, Kate Keheler,
Nettie Keebler, Oscar Casperson, Louisa r
pauliD, George Tonkin, j Hartley Bowen,
John E. Noonan and Bertha lizard.
The program consisted of music by the
orchestra, Rotations, original essays and
orations The address of the evening was
delivered by Rev. j M. T. Childrey, of
the First Baptist church, Woodbury., who
gave a very eloquent talk which was well
received by the large audience present.
The program consisted OF a selection by
the orchestra, American Melodies" Inyo
cation, Rev. ]. K Thompson. Phi. d, );
piano duet, Prestissimo Galopn by Misses
Daisy Luhbary and Jessie StaDger; an
original poem, The Battle of Life By
VIM. r Clement, was very well rendered,
and brought forth the approval Of the entire
audience Essay, Success and How
Achieved, y By Oscar q Casperson; Essay,
Education, Factor in National Growth"
by Louis S Paulin Recitation, Gradua-
tion,n by Thomas H. Robinson (; Essay,
Uses OF Adversely" by George TonkiD
waltz. Minnie" by the orchestra; Essay,
The French Revolution" Katie ii.
Keieher
The orations J Hartley Bowen, Pill
grims Effect on Civilization" and John E
Noonan, Our Naval Heroes" were excep-
tionally well delivered for such young
persons, and they were given hearty
reception by the audience. Miss Bertha
Iszard gave a recitation The Charmal
Ship" and delivered the Valedictory.
Other numbers on the program were a
schottische Rose Bud" by the orchestra;
presentation of diplomas by the Hon.
Thomas NJ. FeIrell; waltz, Wedding |
Eve" by the orchestra.
The benediction was pronounced by the
Rev. j. II Algor, after which the exercises
came to a close with a selection .Oh |
Mamma" by the orchestra.
Personal.
Mr. and Mrs l. P. Knisell are at Allan
tic City for week.
Mr. and Mrs B W. Andrews, and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles C. Jessup, accompanied |
the Wholesale Grocers on their annual ex-
cursion to Gettysburg to-day.
Mrs L v Garron is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Jennie A Livezey, in Doylestown,
Penna.
Mayor Ladd and family will leave for
McS5inty cottage, Cape May, on Saturday.
Duncan Jaques is one OF the U. P. class
survey near Gettysburg.
Mrs E. E Reading, of Frenchtown, is
visiting her son, DR.. Geo. E. Reading.
Clarence Llub and Charles Holston are
visiting Trenton friends this week.
Mrs Eli johnson and daughter Jennie
have moved to Sea Isle City, where they
will conduct a boarding house.
Mrs John Kirk bride is spending a week
at Ocean City.
Mrs. L v Garron is visiting friends at
Doylestown, Pa.
Mrs J B. Peddle is visiting friends on
Long Island.
Mr.. D. W. Garrigues has moved to Cam
den.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tussey and children,
of Jeanette. Pa, visited Mrs. Us parents,
Capt. and Mis-. Jas. Nee wee, last week.
Mrs Andrew Marcus is spending week
with her daughter. Mrs Geo. Blackman, at
Brigantine Beach.
Miss Mary E. Elliott, of Evan, is visiting
relatives in Woodbury..
Elizabeth Abbott, 2l3 Poplar avenue, and
Bertha Anderson, ITO Euclid avenue, are
among those who have received honorable |
mention for the successful coloring of out
line pictures in The Philadelphia Sunday
Press competition. There were thousands
of contestants; hence the honorable /
mention" is something to be priced.
James Park underwent the fual opera
lion for the removal of cataract from his
left eye, at German hospital last Tuesday.
DIR. Charles Turnbull being the operator
He will probably remain at the hospital |
until early next week.
Messrs. John Fl. and Edward I. Brad
way, and wives. will leave for their Maine
home next week.
Three weeks ago Mrs. Harriet r., widow
of the late Charles w. Hustled of Williams
tos q, underwent sergicsl operation at a
Philadelphia hospital for the removal O.
1ne kidney, Surgeon Noble performing the
operation. The result is highly satisfactory,
and she will return to her home shortly
A class numbering 1914 was graduated
from the State Normal School, Trenton,
last evening, the 2lst inst, all of whom
will be teachers. OF the number four were
from this county, as follows: Lille Eta
Gant and Herbert Earle Grier, Hurffville;
Anna Gertrude Petersen and Margaret
Pearl Siekler, Willsmstown. 1t was the
largest class ever graduated. Governor
Voorhees, presented the diplomas.