The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-06-07
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chorus or rendered as piano solo OF
duet.
The characters were filled by the fol
lowing:
Isabella of Spain, Alice Clara Stursbere
Maria Theresa of Austria, Helen Rogers
Marie Antoinette of France,
Katharine Barley
Tuan, Dowager Empress of China,
Mary Vail Hendee
Elizabeth of England,
Nellie Hunter Van Orden
Boadicea of Britain,
Parlee Kimball Pitts
Esther of Judea, Lynda Phillips
Elizabeth of Russia,
Eleanor Sanford Holden
Time: 1910. during the next Worlds
Fair.
Scene-A palm garden in the Fair
grounds in the Philippines. then the
center of civilization.
The little comedy gave great oppor-
TUNES for good natured railery and fun
and was trimming over with witty say
ings. Each queen carried herself with
noble dignity aud grace and received the
hearty appreciation of the audience
Following this came the rollicking
'Song of the Triton" sung with an ad-
mirable spirit, after which the presenta-
lions were made by Miss Katharine
Barley and Miss Helen Rogers. To
Miss Stursberg was given sheet of class
ical C0 music, "The Honeymoon Two
Step: to Miss Hendee an addition to her
menagerie in the form of rat; to Miss
Rogers, who has been accusedsof blacking
her eye brows brush for that purpose !;
to Miss Pitts picture of Maude Adams in
L'Aiglon to add to her collection; to Miss
Phillips, devoted to the study of insects,
a beetle; to Miss Holden a bottle of
laughing gas to render less difficult her
evolutionary efforts; to Miss VanOrden,
whose dog delights in devouring the
hats of masculine callers, some dog bis
quits and to Miss Barley primers in
both German and English to assist her
should she find them necessary in the
line toward which she seems inclined.
The ivy procession closed the days
program and left on the minds of all a
most pleasing picture. The class of
1901, escorted by the Juniors bearing
ropes of red and yellow and the sopho-
mores with ropes of yellow and green,
wendell their way across the lawn to the
spot where the ivy had been planted and
there Miss Holden delivered its future
care to their keeping. Miss Ward presi-
dent of the junior class, responded and
accepted for her classmates the respon-
sibity also voicing their sentiments in
the wishes for success which she extend
ed to the young ladies departing and
their sincere wishes for their return fire.
quently to their Alma Mater
Commencement Day.
Tuesday morning dawned most aus
piciously for the sweet girl graduates
and the interest in them was shown by
the many friends who gathered in the
hall and taxed its utmost capacity. The
program was as follows:
Prayer-Rev. j. M. Buckley, D. D.
Etude Fantasique GODDARD
Miss Lloyd
Impromptu in G fiat Schubert
Miss Pitts
Address-Rev William Dewitt Hyde,
D. D President of Bowdoin College.
Maiden's Wish Chopi7-Liszt
Miss Stursberg
In the Garden Schuman
Semi-Chorus
Presentation of Diplomas, Rev. Albert
Erdman, d. D.
March Militaire Schubert Tdusiq
Miss O'Brien
The musical numbers of the program
elected the warmest praise from all in
attendance.
In his able address DR.. Hyde dwelt
on the "Four Cardinal Virtues of the
Greeks" and in most masterfully man.
ner presented their wisdom, temperance,
courage and justice, drawing from them
lessons of profit and inspiration.