Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-09
ST MARGARErs GRADUATES.
Diplomas Presented to Them by Rev
 Francis T. Russell.


 Diplomas Presented to Them by Rev
 Francis T. Russell
 The graduating exercises of the class Of 1902 of St Margarets school were held to-day at II o'clock at the school building. A very large audi ence was present and thoroughly en- Joyed the exercises The twenty-one young lady members of the graduating class made pretty picture in their white dresses. The program was as follows:
 Processional, Hymn 510 ............ Lords Prayer and Collects ....... 1ondollera .................... LisZt
 Miss Aulsbrook oplnnlng Song .............. Wagner
 Glee Club.
 AuufeSS ................... Bliss Perry.
 TolKa de Ia Reine .............. IlaH l Miss BiSSell.
 An! 'Tis a Dream" ......... Lassen School Song ....................
 Glee Club
 The address by Bliss Perry, poet and editor of the Atlantic Monthly, marked the speaker as one who can talk as we'll as he can write That is saying much. His address was very fine and was decidedly pleasing to all present.
 Diplomas were then given by the Rev Francis T. Russell. rector of St Margaret's school and Miss Margaret k. Hillard, principal of the school, to the following young ladies: Elizabeth Naumann. Pittsburg, Pa; Margaret Allan LeRoy, Philadelphia, Pa; Bessie Hayes, New Bedford, Mass; Frances Edna Brooks, Germantown. Pa; Louise Kingsley, Buffalo, N. Y; Mary Rodney Merrick, Germantown, Pa: Helen Campbell, Sewicxley, Pa; Clar- issa Connell, Erie, Pa; Jean Thresher Bissell, Buffalo, N. r.; Marion B. Rob- bins, Buffalo, N. Y.: Alberta Harper, Pittsburg Pa; Katherine Crossman Paige, Taunton, Mass; Susan Paul. Pittsburg, Pa; Helen Bell, Ogdens- burg, N. F.; Jessie Aulsbrook, Sturgis, Mich; Grace G. McCord, Greenwich, Conn; Bertha Coer, Ethel Mary Bland. Madeline E. Tompkins, Inan Frances Jennings and Edith Brooks, all of this city.
 The following have been elected as officers: President, Katherine Paige; vice president, Bertha Coer; secretary. Helen Campbell; treasurer, Ethel Bland; orator, Jean Bissell; historians, Jessie Aulsbrooll and Clarissa Con- nell. The red rose is the flower and the class hymn No 510 'Sinceritas' is the motto.
 After the graduating exercises, a luncheon was served to the members of the graduating class, the alumnae and invited guests. Tonight the an nual dance of the senior class will be held. This is one of the brilliant dances of the season and young men i from different colleges, Harvard, Yale, Brown, Trinity and others, are gener- ally present.
 ] At St Johns church yesterday morn i ing, the Rev John N. Lewis preached the baccalaureate sermon. The church was filled with the friends land relatives of the graduates. As the class marched into the church be- hind the choir, the class hymn, "On- ward, Christian Soldiers," was sung. The class hymn of last years gradu- ating class, which was largely repre- sented, was also sung. A musical l feature of the service was the solo, "Rest in the Lord" from "Elijah,v by Miss Leila Livingstone Morse, solost at the concert of the Glee club of St Margarets school Saturday evening.
 The Rev MT Lewis spoke eloquent ly on the subject, "The Mind of Christ" taking as his text Philippians, 2, and g. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus.''
 The concert by the Glee club of St Margarets school at Leavenworth hall on Saturday evening was q grad sue cess from ans artistic and financial standpoint. The Glee club was as sisted by Miss Leila Livingstone Morse, soloist, whose singing was beautiful. She possesses a fine, rich voice of much volume and sweetness. The following was the program: (a) Peggy (Neidlingery, Cb) "The Night Has Thousand Eyes' E. Nev- in), Co "The Alphabet" Ca musical joke), (Aozart), Glee club; (a) "Ich Leb cine Blume'' (Franz), (b) "Es hat die Rose sich beglakt'' Franz), Co l, Am ersten Tag des AIaion, 2, Junger Knabe der du gehest, 3, Ich will ein Haus mir bauen, 4, Ind ob du mich lleSSeSL (NoH TlelitZD, MISS A1OrSe; (al "Who is Sylvia" (Schubert), b) "Ah! Iris q Dream" Hassen), @ Ping-Pong Song" Glee club; (a) s'Si j'etais Jar dinier Descieux" (haminade). (b) Der ceuse" (Chaminade), Co "Dites-moi'' co. Nevin), Miss Morse; "Go, Pretty Rose" (Marzials), the Misses David son, McBrier. Blair, Boyce, Bissell and Scott; (a) "Twilight'' E. Nevin), (b) "Since We Parted" (Allitsen), Co "A Fond Kiss" (Gatty), tdD "A Song" CA. Nevin) (e) "The Land Q the Lear' CA. Foote), (f) Red, Red Rose GA. Nev in),. Miss Morse; (a) "Cauld Blast (NIendelssohn), (b) Spinning Song (Wagner), Co School Song, Glee club. Accompanies, Miss Florence c. Snagg, George E. Boyd.