The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-06-22

always eagerly waited for and much APP
preciated by the audience, and Miss Tor
rison unfolded the future in a way that
did not disappoint them and fully came
up to their expectations.
AT this point in the program number
of students Sang the chorus, Beneath the
Linden Tree under the leadership of Miss
Harvey.
The Distribution of Mementoes by
Stanley Pierce and Louis Musil called
forth much laughter and we'll merited
applause. These mementoes We're pecu-
iarly appropriate to the different mem
bers in accordance with their FIXTURE as
set forth in the class prophecy.
The class Grafton was delivered by
Lake Alexander Mr.. Alexander is en-
dowed with much oratoricsl ability and
he held the audience i'll wrapt attention
until he closed. His subject was Ameri-
ca To-day America Tomorrow. He
contrasted American patriotism politics
and political ideals of the past with
those of to-day Such contrast, he said
predicted revolution in our govern
mental ideas, and that if such revolu-
ton should come the editice of Imperial
ism and aLntarisim would be erected on
| the ruins of the political ideals and in
situations of to-day. His peroration was
passionate appeal to American states
men TO be dided by the purity of the
political ideals and institutions of oul
past statesmen.
| AT the conclusion of the Grafton the
| Farewell to the Glass of 80 was deliver
ed by Francis Nash in a very pretty and
appropriate address. He compared the
graduating class to IA fleet about to leave
the harDor.
The pros rrm closed with the reading
of the Glass Poem by Georgie Munger
The meter and rythm of the poem wert
good, and ii was full of amusing Incl
dents which, combined with the clean
enunciation of the reader made it one o.
the most successful numbers on tn,
pros iam The exercises We're witnessed
by very large audience who Were amp
ly repaid for their coming.
The First ward high school has II,
graduating exercises this year owing t
a change made last year i'll the course %
study. There will be an exhibit of grad,
work this aftei noon, maps, drawing
penmanship, composition and German
There will also be exercises, singing rec
itations and defamation.
The Third ward high school has it
commencement exercises on Monday
next commencing ut $ p. IN. The follow
ing is the programme:
Salutatory ......................L Lizzie Strothof
Music ........ Willie KGppes Blanche Hartwi.
Music, vocal ........ ...,............. Quartett
Address Observation-Disclosures Judge j. ;. Anderson
Music instrumental duet IaIa F Sa[i.s'
Presentation of Diplomas,
Music. vocal OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Quartett
Valedictory 60. .................. John Gauge
The class is a large one, having a mem
bership of 10. The following is list o.
their names: Clara NJ kurth Louise
Strothotf, Eleanora j. Gielow, Hattie l.
Han twig, Lydia H, Pruss, Hattie NJ. Wits
Martha S. SEEKER, Martha L. Tegen, An
gust E. Eberhardt, John G. Gauger, La
dimir f. Stupecky, Hugo Rudolph Ar
thur II. Dueno Paul A LeYenhagen
Edward A Menge, Edward O. Schweitz
or, George B. Hermann, Alfred F. MIN;
and Hugo A. Zen,ler
There will be an exhibition in this
school of s.ale work in drawing etc
The school will be open for the inspec
ii IN % this work on fiday and Sunda,
afternoons, the latter to enable laborer'
to 10 TX it over