The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-20
SCHOOL
IS OUT
Books Are Put
Away for the
Summer.
EXERCISES BY
THE STUDENTS
Mills Institute and Free Kinder
sartsn Closed Yesterday.
y High School Tonight.


today for the summer vacation.
and In many of them exercises
win b. given. Some o< the school
t~ashers win take their pupils for n
ride on the electric cars. Commence
meat exercises were held yesterday In
two private schools. and more win fol-
low today. followed by others tonor-
row. Next week several private schools
viii have graduating exercises. and
elaborate programs have been arranged
for shem-
OAHU COMMENCEMENT CONCERT.
The spirits Of the old masters lowered
over those who took part IN the COM
ruensement concert given In Pauahi
assembly hall. Oahu College. last night
and Professor Ballaseyus' pupils show
ed The results OF excellent tuteiage and
faithful practice. The concert COM
rnenced at s p. m and the program fur
nished rot only contained the compost
tons of recognized musicians. but also
supplied the audience with an inter-
probation seldom exceiied by amateurs
ne overture. "Coriolanus." was rem
dered on two pianos. Miss Sorenson
and Miss Horner at the first and Prof
BarIaseyus and A. Robinson the sec
md The audience signifed their ap-
probation by prolonged applause
Gnchrist's The Dawn Is Breaking
O'sr US" was exceedingly well done.
ard the solo to this chorus piece. by
Ai.s Sarah Lyman. gave her better op-
portunitIes to display the qualities OF
her voice than In the recitative and
aria from Figaro" sung later by her.
She has n full voice of very hne quail
fty-
The vocal quartette sang AoehrinK
sI<gsnds" In excellent style and with
tempered feeling. Miss Edna Horner
ave n piano solo by Raff. The Valse
a Ia Tyrolienne." and displayed tech
ufouc OF rare order. Mr.. Joseph Deck
er's violin solo was well received
The rnInuet and finale from Mozarts .
g. Minor Symphony was little long
for a selection and the plano Interpret
ing the second tended to drown the
ootes OF the upper cief- The second
movement In this minor key was mucn
better executed than that or the hrst
part the technique and general toucn
being fnr In advance OF the earlier sec
ton
A ladies' chorus sang Wandering
Wav-Iets" by King. and though the
harmony was beyond criticism too
much stress was laid on the alto part.
Miss Dagrnar Sorenson executed
Ik-xf's Ia Regatta venexiann" In a
rszsseriy styIe. her touch being almost
perfect and her expression conveying
10 The audience n most vivid tnterpreta-
tion- Her runs we're accurate and sns
demonstrated the fact that her love
Tor music did not alone rest on the
xpfItory basis. but she was able %
-sow her listeners her inner feelings oy
/. d~ifcate and musical translation
Tn. stellar honors OF the evening tel
tn Mss Florence Hill. whose beautiful
voice completely enamorcd all present
ana whose Interpretation OF Roasinfc
ssUna voce POGO Fa" would Be hard 70
rquaI Miss Hill has n fun. round voice
and her control of u ~ LITTLE SNORT W =.
marvellous for a young lady In ner
teas. One point In particular was
noted that each note was true In tone
-us showed n full knowledge OF grades
ard harmonic understandable StlsS
TffTrs voice and her most excellent rem
d~rfng of this difficuit composition
lsroa<ht her an encore. the only one OF
tr- evening.
me VIOLA auartette was beautiful.
nd though the piece II called an An
dante the artists seemed atiiost - ~
make 10 an adaRio movement How
ever no errors or diScOrds marred H.
md much credit is due TO the young
nlu-icians
nT-s Lyman and Prof. Baiiaseyus
Interpreted the '~Danse Macabre. by
-zint Saens Before playing Prof Bat
Is-~yus explained 20 the audience the
motif OF the composition. II was
dar~~ OF the spsctres. Those present
ssrr asked TO imagine themselves IN 2
s-r.aveyard. a bright moon above. and
tn~ skeletons emerging from their
caves 90 dance In the light OF Luna s
rs-<ctfou. The bones were TO dance
md rattle rattle. and dance all the
80. srhs clock strikes. the cock
lows and the members OF the to-nn
cttv return 20 their resting places The
niece. rendered. was thoroughly In ac-
ord With the explanation =.
chorus selection from H.. ~,
: "a. watching over Israel" closed tire
~xercIs~s and the 200 present departed
h-vins- thoroughly enjoyed the success-
fgI evening