The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-04-29
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR
COMMENCEMENT WEEK
ALL IS IN READINESS TO PAY HONOR TO
THE GRADUATING CLASS or 'O3.


The Bsccalaureate Sermon will be Delivered
Sunday Evenins-six Contestants Trained
for the Junior Elocutionary Contest.
The seventh annual commencement
exercises OF the Reynoldsville public
schools will begin next Sunday evening
and end with the alumni reunion and
banquet on Thursday evening, May 7.
Every effort Is being made TO make
the exercises interesting to the public
and creditable to the schools.
Sunday evening, May 3rd, as an
nounced heretofore, the sermon to the
graduates will be delivered by DR.. John
II. Harris, president Of Bucknell Uni
versity. DR.. Harris is man OF wide
experience and profound thinker and
his sermon will be a forcible presenta-
tion OF the truth. The music for Sun
day evening will be furnished by
union choir composed OF the choirs from
the different churches of the town. The
music is under the direction OF Mr..
Frank Beck. Every effort Is being
made to have this part OF the exercises
OF high order. Service will begin at
5 o'clock.
mONDA1 ENtNlNt, MA 4.
The Mothers Club, which has been
working so zealously in the interests of
the schools, will present to the schools
the new International encyclopedia
which has been purchased through the
efforts of that organization. The exer-
cises attending this presentation will be
public, beginning at o'clock. Immed-
lately after this function the mothers
will give reception to the teachers and
directors OF the schools. The program
and fuller announcements with refer
ence to this matter will be found else
where in these columns.
TUESDAY EVENING, MAYO.
As a rule much interest centers
around contests, and particularly is this
the case with reference to the Junior
Evolutionary contest to be held Tuesday
evening of commencement week. There
VIII be six contestants, three girls and
three boys, These are working faith
fully in honest rivalry and they will
make an excellent showing under the
efficient training of Prof. Howe. The
plot for Assembly hall will be put up at
Stokes drug store Thursday morning
OF this week. General admission %
cents, reserved seats 30 cents. Doors
will open at 7.30 and the exercises will
begin at S.l5 o'clock. The programme
for the evening follows
The Doom OF oiaadais and Cynthia orcDe''ra
The Wigs Theatre Party, ...,..' ooe shaiIer
Iil Piano solo ...... Miss Erma Robinson
How Ruby Played.......... -; John Coleman
Nloiln solo. ;........... ........Will l.. Strauss
STphrly Th yrri Tins Troubles ....Clyde Murray
The Trial of Abner Barrow. .......
80. ............. Mildred Ridgeway
Decision of the Judges
Niuslc' '''''.'''... ............, ...,Ofchestra
WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 6.
The commencement proper will take
place Wednesday evening, beginning at
S.l5 o'clock. There are eight members
in the graduating class Savilla Alley,
Helena Black, Coda King, Nulu Neale,
Margaret Stoke, Edward Hardman, Jay
McGaw and Thomas Nolan. The boys
will deliver their graduating orations
and the girls read their graduating
essays. The presentation of diplomas
will follow and end the exercises so far
as direct school work is concerned
Music for this occasion will be furnished
by the class and orchestra. Further
particulars will be given next week.
THURSDAY EVENING, MAY I.
The Alumni reunion and banquet will
be held in Franks Park Thursday ev-
ening at 8 o'clock. An interesting lit
erary program has been provided for
the evening.
With the exception of the banquet on
Thursday evening all of the exercises of
the week will be held in Assembly hall
and the public is cordially invited to all
Of them.