The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1904-05-28

4. Scripture Reading.
3. Prayer
6. Anthem "The Heavens are
Telling" Haydn |
:. Sermon Rev. Otis Russell
s. Solo-"Beyond the Gates"
Friedman
Mr.. St. Clair.
8. Hymn.
10. Benedictiou. Rev. Howells
Miss Richardson, Organist.
THE ART LEvEE
On Monday afternoon was attended
by large number Of Lexington's art
lovers and connoisseurs, A great deal
Of excellent work was on exhibition,
both 10 decorative and pictorial lines.
A number of pieces of beautifully
decorated china aud a handsome rose.
study in water c0lOrs were from the
brush of Miss Virginia Vino.
Some china, some realistic scenes
IN water color and oil, and three very
beautiful studies in pastel call for
honorable mention of Miss Claire
Webster.
A figure panel picture, several land
scape scenes in water color and pen
and ink sSetcheS showed careful work
done by Miss Hilda Nash, Miss Eda
Love had studies 10 oil and water
color which we're very pretty There
were water color scenes and pen and
ink sketches by Misses Gertrude My
rick, Lenora Harris, Helen Bayse,
Sadie Holmes, Vera Findley aud
Ruth Jackson.
The china display was especially
fue, at'eS ing the skill and originally
of the workers in the ceramic art.
The work Of Miss Virginia Winn was
very much admired, as were collec-
tion of plates by Mrs. White, some in
dainty Dresden and jewell designs,
two exquisite ones in roses and other
pieces of merit
Several large pieces, punch bowls,
tankard lemonade pltcners, large
vases and claret pitchers were painted
by Misses Lillian Moorehead, Virginia
Wnn, Vera Findley, Edna Gibson
and Daise Thornton-these requiring
not little skill Of workmanship and
being highly ornamental.
Though the entire production
seemed an uncommonly full one, it
represented only about one third of
all the work dcne in the studio this
v ar, because of the china and studies
sent away efor. Christmas aud those
taken awav by peclal pupils leaving
! e'ore comm 'pcement
Tue ach evements OF the art stu.
deuls certliuly testify to much en-.
thusiastic application, and reflect
much credit upon their capable and
indefatigable instructor.
ALUNINAE MEETING.
The annual meeting of the Alumnat
Association of Lexington College was
held on Tuesday afternoon, May oath
in the college parlors. 1t was calleC
to order by the president, Mrs. VIM
Il. Chiles, Rev Riggs opening tn,
exercises with an invocation.
The president then made her an
nual addres, speaking among Othe
things of the advlsability Of NOR
systematic planning relative to th
celebration OF the 50th anniversary o
the college. She then referred In wei
chosen sentences to the young, strong
enthusiastic life of the class Of 1904
} now, upon recommendation Of Jh
| faculty, eligible for membership
; eleven young ladies. These were dull
accepted Oy rising vote.
The address Of welcome was thel
made by Mrs Ida Hyde Wilton clas
Of 'S7,-the young ladies standing Il
receive 1t. 1t was in the form Of
poem, most interesting in its retro
spection to all. They then received
from her hand the insignia o
! membership,
The response vas given by Mis-
Bertha S. Cunningham, president o
: her class as follows:
1t is with fear and trembling ths
we present ourselves before thl
: august assemblage of women to asl
admission to your ranks. What
! ricn heritage Of noble example belon
to us For half century this gram
Old college, our Alma Mater, has bee