The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1903-06-13
NEW WINDSOR ITEMS.
Commencement at the College Children's
Day Exercises, Etc.

On the evening of May 81, Chidren's Day
exercises were held in the Presbyterian
Church, and were largely attended. All the
participants acted their parts we'll,
Mrs. NJ. l.. Rabold had charge of the mus
zeal part OF the program, which insured its
success Mr.. N. H. Bale, superintendent of
the Sunday school, conducted the program in
his usual pleasing manner, after which Rev.
Mr.. Campbell, of the M. +. Church, made
an Interesting address, followed by quartette
of male voices of the choir and recitation by
Miss E. E. Crawford. The church was beau
tifully decorated for the occasion by the
teachers with ported plants and flowers, chief
ly from Mrs. w. Cora Stouffer's greenhouse.
Rev. Fl. C. Mcbride, who preached in the
morning, opened the Children's Day service
with prayer.
The musical given on the evening of June
5 by the students of Miss Elizabeth Crawford
was we'll attended. The pupils gave evidence
of thorough training, which was most crafty
ing to teacher and parents. Following is the
program:
Nurnberg, Merry Children's Dance.
PadereWsEi.:.:C Chant du Yoyageur;=.Ma stoner
'o"u'e''- H. Estele Scarborough
Monroe h Ensnr
Rubinstein. Melody in I'm. Coriune Hibberd
oner
H. Estelle Scarborough
Mac DowelI.Poem (Scotch) M. Corinne Hibberd
"a Once upon time there G. Monroe
The Little Wanderer Ins"
Bohm OPP 303, Fanfare.
Miss Scarborough and Miss Hibberd
Sunday, June It'll, Rev. DIR. Sommerville,
of Baltimore, delivered the baccalaureate
sermon. Many visitors were present from Il
distance The Presbyterian choir rendered
two fine anthems, "Strengthen Ye the Weak
Foundation by Haydn.
DR.. Fraser has returned from his trip to
Los Angeles, CAL, where he attended the
General Assembly ofthe Presbyterian Church.
DIR. Fraser announced he had secured sub
stantial aid for the future success of New
Windsor College. The news was received
with pleasure by his many friends and those
interested. Let us hope all will cooperate in
this good work which means so much TO our
neighborhood, both from an intellectual and
business standpoint
Tuesday, June 9th, the oratorical contest
was held in College Hail. Following is the
program:
Chorus sGno moo,
Nerd rltI
Piano SolO........... Miss T. Crawford
Vocal SOLO MIS-. NJ. L. haDolu
RecltatlOn aiiace rdser
Recitation. MISS COrlnne dlDOero
Solo A. c. Smelser
Raymond Richardson
Solo MT ID. helSO AnuefS
Recitation. MISS Cora BuInngton
Piano Solo, Miss E. Crawford
Wednesday was commencement day. The
following was the program: Invocation, Rev.
W. F. D. Lewis. Wilmington, Del; piano
solo, Miss Fl. Estele Scarborough; essay,
1.-The Opportunities of YOUTH" Miss Mabel
B. Galbreath; piano duet, Misses H. Estelle
Scarborough and Corinne Hibberd; gradual
ing Grafton, Success Through Adversely"
H. Charles Mcbride; piano solo, Miss M.
Cornne Hibberd recitation, PATSY" Miss
H. Eselle Scarborough; quartet, Messrs.
Bankerd, Anders, Stouffer and Anders. This
was followed by addresses by Rev. DR.. R. H.
Williams, Walprook; Rev. T. c. Easson,
Baltimore, and Rev. John I. Ensor, Balti-
more. Then followed the comforting of de-
grees. Miss Annie NJ. Speakman's prize-a
gold medal-for the greatest improvement in
penmanship was awarded to Mr.. Leslie Lam
bert. The faculty prize-a gold mediator
general proficiency in all the college studies
for the year was awarded to II. Charles Nc
Bride