Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-10
High School Commence
ment.

The Loveday Opera House was filled
with the elite of our village On the
eve Of June first to witness the e'event
OF our high school graduates. The
stage was prettiiy decorated with
potted plants, drapugS of the class
colors, (Ivoy and Gold and the class
motto. Perseverance Wins The
stage settings harmonized beautifully
with Uhe decorations. The class
flower (the Daisy being unable to
get, the Carnation was used instead
When the class of five young women
in dainty white dresses, and two
Young men in their black suits, and
all their faces bsaming with JOY, with
the thought Of the achievement they
had. gained, together with the school
board and teachers, filed in aud took
their seats, to find the 'Ont lights al
most smothered with bouquets, dainty
bundles and packageS, altogether
formed picture hat brought forth
gances Of admiration and approval,
The Program opened with "Invoca-
tion" by Rev. j. A. Nc Kee; Coronet
Solo, VIM. Painter, accompanied by
Mrs. A J Suffern Ou the Piano. The
Salutatory was given by Bessie A
Greenwood in very pleasing manner
and was istehed to witt almost
breathless / trrest; her subject was
the class motto, Perseverance Wins.
Address, Humanity Versus Greed"
by John Clayton Shaplon. showed Il
good deal Of thought had been put on
the subject AID was vel gwen Iu-
strumeutal 500, EIrS 4. suffer.
Address, u known 4 rues" Grace
lmngene Gregory, was lltcres iag aud
given in a pleasing manner, Address.
"ActiOns are Tested by The + Issues
Ray | Cliuk; he handled he subject
in a mastery way Addr ss, "Wo-
man, Thr me- Ella Fails Dunlop,
WIS given with oaSe aud Ni h e'iIugs
Of interest for her sex Selection,
Male Quartette, Meesrs Dicken, Mack,
Frost and Dole; who responded to an
encore. The lufiueuce ~ Fiue
Arts" N9d4e Estelie NichoIaS; art
Istic ia manner and vuire did III give
her address, aud the echo that follow
e showed he interest OF the audience,
"OETT The Threshold of Lie" was the
subject Of the valedictOry address
given by Helen Franc Stone, il which
she portrayed the thought OF her SUB
jet ably and in G>delighlfu manner.
Coles Orchestra, consisting OF nine
instruments. gave two selections
The closing address, given by George
K. Cation OF Berzunia, was very en-.
couraging TO the class. He gave them
many good thoughts aud suggestions
TO start out I'm life as men and women
and urged them on TO success, Ia what.
ever life rhey choose. On the follow
ing evening the members OF the High
School Alumni, made urique and
enjoyable change from the Annual
Banquet, by chartering the Str. Hum
and sailing down Pine Lake 10 Holy
Island where marsh mallow roast
was the feature Of the evening. The
East Jordan Military Band and a
number of invited guests accompanied
them.
The Faculty for l9O4-05 is composed
as follows: J. VI. Tice. Super intend.
ent; Isabelle McLeese, Principal;
Anita Metzger, German, Mathematics;
Edna Patterson, Sixth and seventh;
Wilhelmenia WieprFt, Fifth: Mabel
Malpa $. Fourth; Stella Matthew's,
Third; Ella Barnett, Second; Emma
Severance, Kindergarten.
The gentlemen compr sing the
School Board are: W. Z. Porter,
Dir, ctor; w f Malpass, Secretary
l.. a. Hoyt, A. M. Murphy, 5. q
Rogsya