The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-12

ing School.
This years graduating class at the
high school is the largest in the his
tory of that institution It will num-
ber either 13I or 140. Just which will
not be known until to-day, when three
members of the senior class who
"fiunked' on the final examinati
held on Monday will be given a last
chance to retrieve themselves through
the high and training committee of the
board of control.
The largest class heretofore was last
year. which numbered los. while the
class of 1899 numbered only eighty-six
These figures show the remarkable
growth of the high school better than
anything else.
The commencement exercises are to
be held on the night of Friday June 81,
in the spacious and beautiful auditor
ium of the high school Invita- tions
have been extended to upwards of
1000 of the friends and relatives Of
the graduates and accompanying them
lave been sent numbered tickets. so
that everybody who has been sent an
FOR COMMENCEMENT.
The following is the complete pro-
gramme for the commencement ex-
erciSes:
Overture ......................Bau .Baucrs orchestra.
Invocation ...........Res. Rogers Israel, d. ".
Chorus. "Gora" .........................M Mozart
Salraiy. "The Olympic Gamcs
Helen Elizabeth Jones.
Essay. "Inc Lcavcning Power OF the Cru
sadcs' ...................Gr Grace Agnes lauer
Chorus. 'rhc High school March" .vlaze
Essay, "rh- Hermit Of Walden Pond
Iris EStclle Burns.
Chorus selected
Essay, "lle Elements OF success
Laura Ruth Thomas.
tho,us, 'Star of Desc en.ling Night" .. Emerson
A story, "Thc White Chief of the Nayaiocs''-
Mary Alice Brcck.
"aln'licory. "1he APOSTLE OF the Common
schools" Observation-Disclosures. Olive IT, Mum
Address and presentation Of diplomas
President John Gibbons OF the board OF
control.
Brn,diction ......... Rev Rogers Israel D. y.
The honor pupils are the only ones
who are to have anything to do but
look pleasant and sing on radua tion
night.
CLASS MIGHTY
The class night exercises are to be
held on the Thursday night preced-
ing the commencement exercises. COM
mencng at o'clock. The complete
programme for this night is as fol-
lows:
Overture ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Bauers orchestra
Invocation Re-. Thomas de Gruc'y
Presidents address ........Fred Weston fidstonc
lass history .......,... Griffith Edward Thomas
Class poem ...............A Alma Louise Wchlau
Glass song .......... Lama Mabel Dean Medium
Grafton 'rrwr Knighthood'
David Wendell Phillips
Recitation, selected Mildred Van Tlcit Green
PART II.
Class prophecy ...............Mr Mrcr kobatchn''k
Violin solo Jessie !. VI. Rodriguez
Recitation, selc,c L. ...... Beatrice Enid Morris
Glass presentation ............Fnnk a. Corhc't
Class will Robert Ernst schultz
Selection ......... ........... .Baurr's orchestra
Following the class night exercises
the usual class night dance will be
conducted at the Scranton Bicycle
club.
The officers of this years class are
as follows: President. Fred Weston
Lidetone: vic" president. Edward
Frear: secretary. Benjamin Garfield
Eynon: treasurer, Eugene Ambrose
TrUpp.
TRAINING SCHOOL.
The fourth annual commencement
of the Scranton Training school will
be conducted in the High school nu-
ditorium on "Wednesday night, June
10. when tie following programme
will be carried out:
Overture" ...............,......B Bauel's orchestra
Invocation ............,.l Rev. ". j. Ford, NJ. \.
Vocal gavottc NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ClLsS
Essay, The Qualification of fhc Teacher
Miss Minnie White.
Presentation Of a bust OF FroPbcI, the great
kinderaartner, by William Edgar, presi-
dent of the class.
Acceptance of the bust hy Captain ". L.
May school controller from the Ninth
Essay, "Thc New Geography, Miss Mary Greeley
Gl Swing song,
th) ''Thr Wandrrcr ........... Double ,p,aitrtt"
Discussion, ''Smll Examinations BE Ahol-
ished:" Affirmative Miss Christine Eel.
lows and Harry Walsh: negative. Miss
Mary Freeman and Rossnan Vail.
Essay, "Somr Ideas of Children at School
Age .......,...............M Miss Lacy lmeson
"Song Of the Fairies" .....................Cla ClaS;
Presentation of diplomas by Chairman T.. ].
Jennings or the high aud training committee.
Three Part Waltz chorus .......,.,.,,..,.. Glass
The complete list of the names of
the thirly-siN graduates is as fol-
lows: Margaret Veronica Blewitt,
Loretta Sara Brogan. Mary Tilden
Bugden, Olive Matilda Burial, Mary
Christopher, Anna Connerton, Lena
May Davis, Grace Daniels, Susan
Louise Dawson, William Abbot Edgar,
Helen Christine Fellows, Mary Belle
Freeman, Helen Fowler Bessie Belle
Frounfelter. Theresa Genevleye
Gaushan, Mary Greeley, Mary Mar
saret Haggerty. Mary Magdelene
Hefner, Mary Felicia Harte, Jennie
Beatrice Howell, L.ucy lmeson, Helen
Marie Keegan, Gertrude Long, Esther
Pettebone Mackie, Kathryn Hildegard
O'Neil, Bertha Powell, Margaret Mary
Ruddy, Margaret Genevieve Richard
son, Florence Evelyn Rafter, I.ucretia
Garfield Thomas. Rossman ingalls,
Vail. Minnie Mary White, Susana Mae
Watkins. Harry A. Walsh, Maud Anas-
tasia Whalen and Harriet Zeigler
The annual exhibition of training
work will be given this afternoon by
The graduating class of the training
school. The exercises will be open 10
the general public without invitation
and will commence at ESQ o'clock in