The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-06-01

Lady OF Lyons, Will MISS ' Ia
Young. as Claude Melnotte, and Miss tt
Bessie Smith, as Pauline, Lady OF e.
Lyons, was the principal feature OF the W
evening. the acting of these talented 81
young ladies being OF a high class p
order. Vocal solo, by Mrs. j. W. g
Buchanan, was rendered in her usual p
clear. musical voice. She was ago 81
specially requested by Pres e@lntxh
and others to sing the old sweet soSs' "
Coming Through the, Rye" the o
audience adding its approval by ap- c
plause. Reading, selection from t
"Guenn," by Miss Clarice tregoe' was L
superb. Her lines were SAID with E
spirit and energy, and her gestures i
were easy and graceful. After other f
musical features, the performance con- {
cluded with Down in the Dewey
Dell by the chorus class.
commencement bay.
The Com eucement Day exercises
on Tuesday was the great climax.
This WAS the day which the young
ladies who received their sheep Skins
had looked forward to for weeks and
months with happy anticipation.
After the invocation, Miss Bessie Her
ron played very beautifully a piano
solo. "Chauson Hongroise." Rev. U.
W. Briggs, who was TO have delivered
the literary address, was providentlal-
IL prevented from being present. AL
6rst it looked as if the large crowd as
sembled was doomed to disappolnt-
e ment. but wren it was announced mat
Mrs. Hoskins would occupy the time
:, originally allotted to him, the MUIR
e murs of dissatisfaction gave way TO
those of satisfaction. Mrs, HoSklns
y spoke briefly, but to the point, seeming
lie to use just the right words 10 Inc
Ie rirht place. Her words of council
10 and sympathy to the girls whom she
z had attempted to lead in the way
I'd which they should 90 during the
- years under her charge, we're those oi
a Christian friend as we'll as a faithful
teacher, After the sweetly rendered
solo by Miss Jefie Frazer, Pres Nc
Intosh delivered the baccalaureate ser
mon. his farewell address to the grad
Mating class. He spoke with his usua
force, oenergy and e~loquence' his oil
rect Christian words to the origh
young girls EAng out from under hi
watchcare Being especially appropr.
ate. This was one of the best address
es ever heard in this college, where 5
manv able men have spoken, goiu
from the sublime to the omlca
plunging his listeners in pathos {
! one moment and into laughter the mex
Graduates, Houors, Etc.
The graduating class this year wi
the largest in the history oil the &C
Il lege, twenty-five being the numoe
This class was composed OF some
Al the brightest and purest gems OF NJ
sissippi's young womAnhood-you'
ladies who will go out into the wor
to grace the society and the homes
a our fair southland. In taking the
Diplomas from the hands Of Pres. NJ
Intosh, they also took on new respon
bilities and phases OF life. Each me
. her of the class was becomingly q
appropriately dressed in white p
senting a beautiful picture as they tc
their places on the stage, and stll
ieIe more pleasing scene as the prolus'
of flowers, the gift Of dear friends a
-- -anh a nEpd ar0nnd the
The following are the young lad
"o CONFUSING the class: Misses Elea'
~ " Elizabeth Carnes, Lillian Inez {
n~ingham, Ethel Agnes Dye, Ell
A'o Jsora Gordon. Sarah Hughes CIV
a Marie Guy, Bessie Heron, Mary
! i""' Hughes. Elizabeth Roland McLe
".e' Lillian Viola Mitchell, Mary Freer
,s'''A Parker, Kathleen Belle Phillips n
u Gu tie Belle Stoker, Willie Corr
h'u Tatum, Myrtle Ivy Terry, Mary
am? Tucker, Lila Roane, Bessie B. W
.ousn Roumauia Wihlemina Townsend, N
Nv Ada Walton, Mary Julia Wright
lie Anna Young.
~ Miss Myrtle Terry received
u e. honor, and Miss Mary Wright the
'i"'iS ior scholarship medal. These
III hooors Of which they may wei
. i proud. The following are those l
- auu ing an average above SO; Misses
lie Young, Bessie Heron, Matti
sn'ou Stoker, Mary Hughes and 5
o'a.e' Gwin. In the Junior class Miss f
'ap'is. beth Kittle won the scholarship.
'ot VI Mary Clampit won the Sophie
pirate medal. This medal was given by
lecVeu, r. w. McAfee, and was greatly a
'uia.eo ciated by the President and ia
iau'es generally, as was also the one o
IL was by Hon. B. C. Adams for hall de
.en..on ment, this being awarded to
tice to Myrtle Terry. The medal in
nd elo- music vas awarded to Miss A
Hunger, this being the courte
Mr.. Adams, Of Winoua. Mis-;
l-u uo,oiyad thu hnnsaEa