The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-06-08

covered Fair Utah with her hand
clasped In that of Uncle sam, and Coz
lumbia standing over them, the cheer
ing was redoubled. Burgess dOnng
was tie orator for this group and he
entered into the spirit of The occasion
thoroughly. Il was emine3uy proper
that a grandson of Brigham Young
should pronounce a tribute upon the
phone rs who settled the far west. elr.
Young spoke of the tendency OF civil
fzatiOn TO move westward II moved
from Asia 40 Greece, then 60 Rome
then to England. then 60 America
then westward in America. The pl0~
neers OF Titan We're the heralds Of ad-
Vancing civilization: they carried the
rudiments of culture with them and IL
is for the present generation here at
the elimination Of the advance 10
work out the grand destiny mapped
out for 1T.
Distribution of Diplomas.
After a number OF fine selections
from the orchestra the curtain went
up again and displayed the graduating
class seated prepared to receive the
diplomas The girls We're all dressed
in white and the boys in. black evening
suits. 1t was the largest class ever
graduated and the stage was We'll
filled. The picture of so many bright
young people was an inspiring one and
they were again greeted with cheers
Miss Florence LaDue took her posi-
tiOn at the piano and played the polka
"De La Refine" from Raft, in fine
style Following this came little act
not on the printed programme Frank
Eddingfield, the president Of the class,
stepped to the front and on benalt or
the class presented a beautiful gold
watch 20 Fred Smith. the captain Of
the football team. This called out ad-
ditiouai cheers and there were loud
o.llls for Smith, but he retained his
Principal George A. Eaton then
stepped 10 the front and took his fare
well of the class in wei- chosen words.
He spoke of what the class had done
for him, making him a better man; he
urged the members to guard against
too much specialization in life as be-
ing too selfish. he advised them 70 as
simulate 81 the good possible and to
be strong. courageous, to stand FOR
the right and always guard the good
name of the High school.
President W. J. Newman, on behalf
Of the board Of education then ad-
dressed the class briefly. He advised
the members TO develop physically as
well as mentally. to dignity labor, TO
sather all the education they could
from all sources. and TO then come
back and give Utah the benefit of it
an. The diplomas were then present
ed. and as each graduate stepped for
ward ne was cheered by the student is
I'm the audience There were four Of
the graduates absent because Of sick
ness. The programme closed with q
beuediCtiou pronounced by Dr. TAI
mage.
IL is due to Professor J. T. HarwOOd
and Hiss Ella n. Dukes of the High
school TO say that The idea. Of present.
groups and the working out of the idea
is due 20 them. They worked hard
and are entitled TO the credit Of pre-
sonting the most beautiful az. well as
aerrFHr Hffr
undertaken by the schools Of salt
Lake.
The names of the graduates and the
Characters they represented are as
New England Group.
Maine Hunter .--......-.....W W Paul jr.
New Hampshire. '-shaker" Jessie Home
Vermont. Maker Of BE Flag ...--...
Massachusetts. -Ilelrutug May Piunock
Connecticut NJ eaver -: irene Clayton
Rhode Island. spinning. Laura Bird
Acknowledgement Wismar.
Spcaker-i<itty Eager.
Atlantic and Lake Group.
New York. Statesman Robert Folland
%ew jersey. BLACKSMITH, 49,. -,
Pennsviya4ia. iouakat'' -.
ga ,t.+lt l9t.etli-ilA
Maryland "CapitOl' ..... ...- Grace Fisher
Delaware. Grapes .--... .IenOre Morse
Ohio. Goal Miner. ~. Harry Goodwin
INDIANA. BLACK walnut" Bertha Johns On
illinois General Grant -.--.--,.-..-,--,
....-.-... iiui1eIl l st oI u
Wisconsin "Hmtress' '.-------llVa SMITH
r aker-Foster Curtis.
Southern Group.
Arkansas. -'Arlzansaw Traveller ---.-...
Virginia, "Generai Lee 49,. ...,..-. -,
West Virginia. "Northern Soldier -.
Kentucky aBn5 Grass Mabel Brown
Tennessee. Magnolia Flover :--.-..
North carou1a. "fi5e Industry '--,.....,
south ca1oiina. Palmetto. 49,.
Georgia. Cotton Gstherer' 80 =
7-lorits. tI5ruit Girl';;..... Blanche cherry
Alabama. Gathering cotton .,--...-;
sIissfssippi. Southern Girl 80. -.
Louisi5ia "Craoie Beauty -. =.
speaker-Tmms Lewis
Group Of the Plains.
Minnesota "Ffsh and Came" .......
...-... ..--- .----........... Roy M0retOn
Iowa. Farming -...... Joseph Richards
lUssouri Guerrilla" ..--..- Eugene Breeze
Indian Territory. wild. Indian ;......
Okiahona. Indian. Walter Evans
Ilausas ''Sunflower'' Abby Herman
49, 7ai,,gii. ..1.t--,,,,---s - ~. tTEll1.
- North Dakota. Cow boy Albert Hagen
Srcak sr-Maude Jones
Western Group.
p ataua. "Csttemsn'' Thomas FfiHnrs
Wyoming spirit of the spring
Colorado. cold" .............. Ada F5inney
New Mexico. Mexican with saddle
Arizona. '.Cfreaser'' - EIyr5l1n 53--r@tror
TITAN. "Wasatch Beauty ..Lacille Taylor
Idaho. ''ShCuhcrdCsS' LEILA Miller
fff.rr ON