Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1904-06-02

Recitation Willis McCord.
Reading j ohnnie Oldfield.
Recitation Ethel Farnum.
Song My Old Kantucky Home.
The commencement exercises and
the presentation of diplomas will take
place tonight at the state house The
address will be given by DR.. Nicholson
of the Dakota University.
The arrangements were completed
Monday morning, for a high school pic
mic which will take place at Peoria bot
toms, tomorrow. The boys are to fur
nish the transportation and the girls
the lunch, and most excellent time is
anticipated by those who expect to go.
Last Friday evening Supt. Dunlevy
treated the Athletic club, the Seniors
and Juniors and the High school teach
ers to banquet at the Cozy restaurant.
They assembled at nine o'clock and
were placed at three tables, they being
president over by Mr.. Dunleyy, Miss
Howe and Miss Fade, respectfully At
ter every body had been directed to his
or her place, a delicious and bountiful
supper was served. The menu consist
ed of salad, cold meat, wheat bread
pickles, milk, ice tea, coffee, ice cream
and Strawberries. After the supper
was disposed of, Walter Rose the presi-
dent of the Athletic club, made short
speech, thanking Mr.. Dunleyy for the
banquet which he had provided. The
presidents OF the senior and junior
classes respectively responded on the
same subject. During the evening, ev-
cry now and then, the seniors and jun
Tors would give vent to their feelings
by serious of class yells. After sup
per everybody especially the boys, quiet
ly dispersed for home.
A large number of the city school
teachers enjoyed a moonlight ride on
the river Thursday evening, they hav-
ing chartered one of the gasoline boates
for the occasion.
Miss Jessie Eastman is in the city
visiting with friends. She was high
school graduate of last year, having
since moved with her parents to Will
mot, S. d. She visited the high school
Monday morning.
Fay Jeffries left for the reservation
this morning, where he will spend the
lsummer on his fathers ranch. Zay has
been putting in little time in ath-
letics this year and will undoubtedly
show us how the shot-put is done, when
/ he returns to school after vacation.
4 There was no school Monday on ac-
count Of ii being Memorial Day.
Miss Hazel Rood, who has been at
tending school here this winter, will
leave for her home on the other side of
1.-THE river sometime the last of the week.
the nign shehool pupils received
their report easds this noon. sDid Y on
Pass was heard OH all sides.
The Class Day exercises took place at
the Baptist church, Tuesday evening.
The house was crowned and every body
seemingly enjoyed themselves. The Ser;
4 Tors marched in and the program be-
/ gan shortly after. In the first part Of
4 the evening Miss Louise Checker pre-
{ sented a representative from the school
q with the state declamatory banner. La
!! ter in the evening Miss Checker made
an address dedicating the class of 'e4
memorial which will be left iii tht
high school. 1t is a copy Of Michael
j Angeles David The last number OF
the program was the class play, wv ho''
Who The play Who's Who showed
much careful ~ thought on the part 9
the author 1t was surprise to ths
Juniors, but was greeted by great az
plause by everybody.