Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-01
Graduating Exercises Occur
T0n1OrrrW
MANY ESSAYS PREPARED
But Owing to Their Length They
viii Not be Read The Death OF
an Old Timer OF This City.


Special to the Inter Mountain.
Deer Lodge, June 1.-The graduating
exercises Of the public schools in this
city will occur at Cottonwood hall tomor-
row evening. Following is the pro-
gramme:
Piano Solo .................... .selecteo
Miss Norma Robinson.
lnVOcatlOn ........... .....'''''''''''''
Rev. A. A. Walker.
Vocal Solo .................... ..oeleCteu
Miss Mabel Beaumont.
instrumental Duet .......... ....oelecteu
Miss Alice Coleman and Mr.. Joseph Null
cahy.
President James Reid of the State Agri-
cultural College.
Vocal Solo ............ ........Selected
Mrs. Edward Scharnikow.
Presentation Of Diplomas ;."..:...:
President A. B. Martin of the College OF
Montana.
Mr.. w. F. Guilette.
BenedlctiOn ..................'.
Rev. 2. G. Prout.
The following are the very interesting
subjects OF essays of the graduates. to
tors, and not to be read on account OF
| their length:
us a Large Standing Army Expedient
| in the United States?" ...............
........ ........... .Ferdin c. Pierson
"only Girl'' .......... .Theo. stackpole
'CODWeDS ..1cItIuuC oSAuA -
History Of the Inquisition" .........
........ ............. Maggie Jensen
"Benjamin Franklin ..................
| .. ......... .MOncure COckrell
"As the Sowing, So the Reaping" $500.
| .... ............. Katie Van Gundy
"Review of the Courtship of Miles
ha S.anaisa Hi,,fon;. KATIE jenkins %
4 Influence Of Association" ..........:...
,,,....... ........ .Hervie McGhee
I''Manners and Customs of the Greeks
| 49,. ........ William Albee
| '"rhe Alhambra" .......... Ella Marcum
'"rhe Solar System" ......... Cora Wood
I"Mites Make Mighties'. Bessie Williams
''No One Lives for Himself Alone"
| ........ .............. ....Anna JENKINS
| Montana" ........ ......... BESSIE Malls
! Class motto: Launching
The Race Track public school. Prof
~ ]. b. Hare teacher, closed last Friday
under most happy auspices. Although
there were no exercises prepared for the
occasion, quite good number of patrons
were present There were four prizes
given for proficiency in the new system
i (verticaD Of writing, which were award
ed to the following scholars: First girls
prize Mary HempStead; second, Katie
Hendrickson. First boys prize, Johnnie
Hempstead; second, Alvi Beck. Prizes
were also awarded to Hiram Johnson
and Otto Beck, who were neither tardy
nor absent during the whole term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Fisher of Anaconda,
.o1 dow nd OF
of their sister, Miss Grace Fisher this
: week. Will has many accomplishments,
j, nrominent among them being his skill
, with an artists brush. large. picture,
a reproduction of "The Battle" has been
the center Of admiration this week, 1T
having been on exhibition at O'Neilrs
. store. The picture represents two elk
that have fought to a finish--one lying
, dead, with the victor standing over MN
in most defying attitude. The color
ings are superb. and the whole IS equal
to the work of any eminent artist.
Gilbert Barrctte, a former resident of
| this place. but for the past four years a
resident of Anaconda, died at st. AIMS
, hospital in that city Tuesday evening.
The deceased was good citizen and his
death is greatly deplored here. wife
and two sons are left to mourn the loss
Mrs. Barretts parents reside here and she
I d
, went to Anaconda yesterday upon receipt
, of the news OF the illness Of Mr. Barrette.
The funeral will take place in Deer Lodge
this (Thursday) afternoon from the Cath.
olic church, under the auspices of the A.
o. u. w. lodge, of which deceased was a
member in good standing.
Mrs. f. A. F. Bennett gave reception
Tuesday evening at her home in this city,
in honor Of the high school graduating
class and teachers. 1t proved most
happy social event, music, games and de.
licious refreshments, together with social
converse forming vriety Of entertain
ment. Besides the members Of the class
and teachers, the invitation list included
Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs
w. F. Gullette, Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Cat
lin. Mrs. A. r. Williams. Mrs. II. E.
Wolfe, Miss Annie Rielenberg, Rev ]. c.
Coleman and Messrs, r. ]. Dee and Ed,
ward Evans.
eI It is the general suppression among the
. taxpayers that If a heating plant is to be
= put in the school building that the prefer
ence in bestowing the work should be
; given to some Deer Lodge dealer. The
e work can be done by Deer Lodge dealers
more satisfactorily than by outside par
s ties, and the work certainly belongs at
t home III there are repairs to be made.
: they are here to make them.
Prof. H. f.. Wolfe, who has taught the
e high school here, and filed the position
of principal as well, will leave early next