The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-04
CAROLINE.
Closing Exercises OF the Bowling
Green Seminary and Academy
Personals and Other Notes.
Bowling Green, Va, June 2, /!

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Bowling Green, Va, June 2, 1904.
The closing exercises OF the Seminary
took place Wednesday night at Billiards.
Hall. The exercises began Sunday with
the Baccalaureate sermon by Rev. II. <.
Johnson. ID. ID of Richmond The ser.
mon was one OF the best ever heard here,
and was listened to sttentiyely by
large audience.
On Tuesday night the junior concert
was given. The commencement address
also came on Tuesday evening. This
was delivered by DR.. W. J. Young, Of
Richmond. The subject Of the address
Was Day Dreams. IL was full Of humOr
and good sense and was heartily appre-
ciated
The closing evening, Wednesday, was
devoted 10 the senior concert and To the
delivering OF distinctions and diplomas.
The concert was excellent. The pro
gramme was well selected and equally
well rendered. Much credit Is due the
young ladies who took part ~ we'll a.
the Efficient teachers. The programme
was a. follows:
March, Miss Gertrude Broaddus; vocal
trio, Oh, Sky lark for Thy Wings, Misses
Borum and v and f. Broaddus; piano
solo, Fra Diayolo, Miss Ethelyn Vincent;
piano duet, Marehe Fanfare, Misses
Phelps and V. Broaddus; piano solo,
Love Song, Miss Jessie lyell; vocal solo,
Branbury Town, Miss Eva Bland: piano
solo. Waltz Arabesque, Miss Matte Pat
ton; piano duet, Overture, Romeo and
I..lt A 4 Tlnaxu.tt. miami
solo, Mazurks, Miss Eleanor Borum;
violin and piano duet, Cavatina, Misses
F. and H. Broaddus; piano solo, Album
Leaf, Miss Bessie Butler; piano duet, II
TrOvatore, Misses Davis and Lyon; pi-
ano solo, Noeturne, Miss Margaret Webb;
vocal solo, The Mission OF the Rose Miss
Pearl Smoot; piano solo. Rondo Capric.
cioso, Miss Helen BrOaddus; chorus, The
Reapers, the school.
There were no full graduates this SEES
sion. The graduates in subjects are:
History Misses Eleanor Borum, Essie
Chin8ult, Mabel Pitts and Anne White
Latin-Misses Anne boswell and Anne
White. French-Mss Jean boswell
The session has been pleasant and
successful one, and the prospect for the
coming one IL very bright. The school
continues under the same manage ment
All OF the teachers will return.
Miss Lucy c. Ryland, OF King and
Queen, ia here attending the Seminary
commencement, and is the guest OF Miss
Ethelyn Vincent.
The young men of the Friday Night Club
entertained the Dung ladies OF the same
on last Saturday night At the Seminary
Mrs. John Reynolds and little son, OF
Woodfords, spent portion II this week
with relatives here
Mr. and Mrs. T. b. boswell, OF boswell,
spent several days here this week. at
tending the closing exercises Of the Sem
mary.
Mr.. Thomas CLARK, OF Philadelphia, is
the guest OF DR.. ii LQuarles and family.
Mr.. +. l.. Quarles. left this a. IN. Tor
Richmond TO enter upon his new work
with W. D. Moses a Co.
Mrs. Mamie Butler Is the guest OF her
son, De- +. h. Butler.
Mrs. q Il. Reeg, of Atlanta, is spend
ing a few days with the family Of Dr. T..
). Webb
A large audience greeted Rev. +. Is.
Beale on Sunday night, when he preached
the annual sermon to the students Of
Bowling Green Academy. His discourse
was an earnest, eloquent appeal Tor
Christian living. and was listened TO
most attentively by the large crowd On
Monday night DR.. j. A. L. Chandler de-
livered the address, his subject being
Secondary Education" and this too
Al. IL han Lar na
agreed 70 make an address here on next
court day, 10 the interest OF the Bowling
Green Academy.
Misses Annie Lee and Lucy Richers0n,
OF Sparta, spent portion OF this week
with friends here.
Mr.. A. X Chandler, Jr., who has been
teaching in Clifton Forge, lie spending his
vacation with his wife at the home OF his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. h. Chandler.
Mr.. Archie Peatross, OF Richmond,
spent Sunday and Monday with the fam
! lily OF Msj X o. Peahross.
There was a close game OF ball played
on the Academy grounds on Monday
evening, between the Have Been and
the ITO BE" teams, resulting in victory
for the latter by score OF / to 10.
Both teams consisted Of Bowling Green
boys. and large crowd witnessed the
game Each side had number oil
'rooters"
Mr.. II. +. Smoot has commenced work
on his new house on Milford street, which
be hopes to complete by Sept. lst.
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