The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-06-18
WERE
GIVEN
DIPLOMAS
Graduating Exercises n W.
N c. Tuesday Evening
Two Good Musical Programs
Presented Monday


Presented Monday
The final program, consisting of the
graduating exercises of the second an
nual commencement of the Northwest
Normal College, was given at the First
Baptist church. The presentation of
the diplomas was made by Prof. A. J.
Garland, president of the college. and
the address to the class was deliv-
cred by Rev. II, l.. Boardman, presl-
dent of McMinnville college.
Diplomas were awarded as follows:
Commercial course-B. w. Snyder, f.
e. Ellis, c. j. Carlton, Jasper w. Long
cor; English course-Miss Cora Talk
ington and c. A. Lewis; classical
course-J w. Mott, T. II. Laufman.
Paul G. Stahl.
The program of exercises was as
follows:
Piano duet-Overture Lucia Lam
mermoor, Donezetti, Miss Kimsey and
Miss Longbottom.
lnvoCation--Rev. Geo. s. Ritchey.
Vocal solo-"Over the Ocean Blue"
Petrie, DR., u. NJ. Parvin.
Recitation-"Tom's Little Star"
Miss Beatrice Short.
Vocal solo-"Reioice Greatly" Han
del, Miss Della Osborn.
Address to class-President II. L.
Boardman, McMinnville college.
Presentation of diplomas-President
A. J. Garland, N. W. N. c.
Piano solo-"Valse Brillante," Mos
zkowslii, Mrs. Jas Bait.
Mondays Reeitals.
The following review of the two re-
citals Of the College of Music, given on
Monday, was prepared by a spectator:
The closing recitals Of the N. w. N.
College of Music. at and D. m. Mon
day, at the Baptist church. were enter
tainments rejecting credit on both
teachers and students. The juniors, In
the afternoon, both the singers and
players showed fine taste and ex-
preston rendering their pieces In
such manner as TO receive the gener.
Gus applause of the audience.
Those taking part beside those who
helped in the evening, were Dora WI.
mans, little Florence Cunningham.
Nellie Hoover Of Brooks; Ethel Burk-
holder, Minnie Conley. Miss Stockton,
Jannette Booth.
In the evening was the crownlng
entertainment of DR.. Paryln's work.
Every number was highly appreciated
by the large audience present. The
program opened with the famous
"Wrllam Tell" overture, with two pl,
amos, given in fine tone and finish by
Mr.. Bait, Mrs Brown, Mrs Berger and
Miss Draper. Miss Mary Payne played
The Bells of Chandon" by Sudds. In
a charming manner. This was fol-
lowed by a chorus Hope" by eight
young ladies', which was sung In fine
harmony and yocalization.
Miss Kimsey of Albany, played
Leybach's difficult fantasie on the airs
Of LaSonnambula. The phrasing was
good bringing the melodies clearly
through the maze Of scales and chords.
Miss Short, in 20, Light OF Hope" by
Donezetti, sang In fine style, being
called back, responding 10 an encore.
Mr. Bait probably excelled any anna
teur performance ever heard In Salem,
playing I'm a mastery manner Beeth-
ovens great sonata, Sonata Appas-
sionate." lie received an ovation from
the audience, and responded by play
ing the Witches Dance" The Night
lngale's Trlll" was sung sweetly by
Miss Nina Johnson. The execution OF
the trill and the runs were easily
made Misses Byars and Short sans
a humorous duet, Beware" that was
much appreciated, and received a re-
call. The recitation, Flying Jim's
Last Leap" by Miss sehlbrede, was
well delivered. making all feel tho
touching sentiment OF the poem. Miss
Longbottom. the only graduate this
year. gave two pieces, Allegro" from
BeethOyen's Sonata Pathetique," and
"The Two Larks." by Lesohetizky
demonstrating that tho honors given
were htungly placed. Miss Della os
born sang "Ernani Fly With Me" Yer
di: the great aria from the opera
Ernani Her effort was highly artis
tic. Miss Byars sang The Carol ol
the Lark. by Bailey. This was fine
effort showing clearly a good prospect
for future success. DR. Paryin pre-
sented the diploma 20 Miss Longbot
tom. with some appropriate remarks
the program closing with the granc
duo. Norma Fantasie." arranged hJ
Thalberg. given successfully By Mis-
Draper and Mr Bot After the "a