The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-04
BY PRESIDENT J. c. KILGO
THE COLLEGE CLOSES A HIGH.
LY SAFES FACTORY YEAR.
EXERCISES or TRINITY PARK HIGH SCHOOL
Literary Address by J W. Bailey on 'Happi
ness as Task" Commerc. ment
Programme Rendered
Last Night.

DURHAM, n. c., June 3.-(SoeciaD.
This is commencement week ut Trinity
college and already visitors are begin
ming to arrive for the occasion. 1t has
been a most satisfactory year with Trim
ity and it will close with, apparently, the
most largely attended commencement OF
recent years. The programme of the
week is as follows:
Sunday, June 4, $50 T.. n. Ra6Ca-
laureate Address by President John &.
Kilgo.
Monday, Jlre ), $50 p. m. Bac-
calaureate Sermon, by Bishop Wal
lace ID. Duncan, Spartanburg $. e.
Tuesday, June &, / a. H.. Alumni
Address by Dr. Z. T. White. Oxford.
\. G..
Tuesday, June g. $50 p. M, Literary
Buffalo, y. y.
Wednesday, June {, 1O.3o a. M,
Graduating Exercises.
The literary address at the closing
exercises of the Trinity Par; High
School. took place in the new and hand
some Craven Memorial Hail this morn
ing at IL o'clock. by Mr.. J. w Bailey,
editor of the Biblical Recorder. MIR.
Bailey chose as the subject Of his adj
dress Happiness as Il Task" and from
this delivered an address full of CON
vincing power and truth, and the en-
tire audience were thoroughly charmed
with him.
THE world pushes on in pursuit of
happiness, said the speaker. New
countries have been discovered. new
plans and enterprises put on foot, IN
quest of happiness" The speaker made
many other excellent points, which were
well taken. At the end of the adtlr ,ss,
the speaker was most heartily cheered.
Rev. &. A. Oglesby pronounced the
bencdiction
Tonight the commencement exercises
OF the Trinity Park High School were
held. The following program was zen
dered:
Invocation.
Music.
Defamation The Coming Woman-
W. S. Lowdermilk Covington. " c.
Defamation The Onward March Of
Democracy-Z. V. Judd Emo, y. G.
Declamation--Th Feeling of Unrest
f. y. Harrison, Weldon, \. c.
Defamation New Lightly. NJ
Biles. Palmerville, y. G..
DeClamation-The Daybreak Of New
Era-B. l. Dunlap, Cedar Hill, y. C.
Parting Work-AIiss Inez ID. Angler
Music.
Presentation of medals and prizes.
Music.
Presentation of diplomas and certlf-
Gates.
AT HORNER SCHOOL.
Oxford, \. c., June J.-(Special. =
The german last evening III liorncT
Hall was the largest and most delightful
ever given by the students of this school.
About fifty couples were dancing. The
Baltimore Italian String Band furn)gl,-
ed the music. 1t was led by Cadet IN.
Il. King and Miss Annie Booth. The
chaperones were: Mrs. G.. A. Cogges-
hall. Mrs. K. o. Gregory, Mrs. Payne.
Among the visitors that attended the
german were: Misses Mary Andrews.
Harriet Haywood. Nell and Annie
Hinsdale, Frances MacRae, i.Hlie anG
Jeanette Biggs. Margaret Harris OF
Raleigh; Miss Kate Common, - wilson;
Miss Craig. of Gastonia: Misses Van
Landingham, Carrie and Sallie Law
renee, of Charlotte; Miss Bowers, ct
Scotland Neck: Miss Mary Fcrrcbce. ot
Portsmouth, Va: Misses Kaw,s aud
Sue Clark, of Tarboro: Miss kate Bris
coe, of Knoxville. Tenn; Miss Annie
Graham, of Hillsboro; Miss Madeline
Lands. of Henderson; Miss Annie
Makely, of Edenton: Misses Belle
Thorpe and Alma Jonas, OF 'ranviilc
Misses Mary Taylor and Wootcn, OF
Wilmington. The Eall WAS handsomely
decorated with national flags and The
school colors.
The attendance this year is the larg, 81
except one year i'll the history Of The
school. The senior class IS the iargcs
for many years, and nearly 9v1ry one 81
them will enter the University next fall
The faculty with one exception VIII tt
unchanged Prof. I. III. FowIer, y. NJ.
of Johns Hopkins will fill the vacancy
thus making three A. Ms. In the ia
Guilty.
The awards Of p9iz"s f"ll"N,
Comapny 4, gets five athletic r'cGa'S.
Company h. gets eight athletic n;e'.alS
Dumb Bell Drill by Company y.
Military Drill won by Company Is.
Manual of Arms Medal won by a. )
Hanes lCo. b. Winston. y. c.; Mort
ness Medal won by \. -. Emerson Go
Al. Wilmington; DISCLAIMERS Medal 10y
James {. Cooper tCo. ~. Oxford; WI
II. Horne Memorial Medal for the beSt
scholarship in school by Il. w. Spencer
Co. Al, Oxford.
FIRST DISTINCTION.
c. \. Bynum, r. III. Brdgers, W. T.
Carr. III. G. Cooper, Jr., \. l.. Cox, +
A. Cox. l.. y. Davis, b. $. Drane. +
II. Gregory. +. II. Gregory, y. 5. Han"s
j. $. Hardaway, Jr,, l.. :. Holt, j. W
Horner. g. X LasSiter, Il. G Lasstor
Henry Lee i. III. McAden. Jr. g. W
Parham. H. Il. Short, l.. w. Spence. 7
NJ. Webb. \. c. VESSEL, j. H. Winston
*. T. Knight
SECOND DISTINCTION
G.. III. Afford, w. r. Blackwell. Jr.
y. -. Emerson III. VI. Emerson. G.. w
.tr,hom Jr II II Harrison ri II eS