The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-06-24
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.
GRADUATING EXERCLSESLARGE-
 IT ATTENDED.

Glass of seventy-four Receive Diplomas
 Interesting Address by pr. Newman
 smyth of This City-NearIy Every
 Member of Class Has Received AP-
 pointment as Teaeher-ReceptiOn
 Last Evening.
 Friends and relatives of the gradu- ating class of the State Normal Train ing school gathered yesterday after noon from all parts of Connecticut to witness the annual graduating exer- cises. which were held in the school building, corner of Oak and Howe streets, at 3 o'clock. The graduating class is one of the largest ever grad uated from the school, seventy-four members composing the class. Almost every member of the class has received an appointment as a teacher. About twenty of the young ladies will teach in this city.
 Twenty-seven of the seniors are resi- dents of New Haven and West Haven. The others come from various parts of the state. -,s
 The exercises were short, but very in- teresting. Seated on the platform were Principal A. B. Morrill,, Secretary Charles D. Hine, of. the state board of education; Rev. Dr. Newman Smyth, of this city, and Professor Sumner, of Yale university. @5xs.... I'd. & < The programme opened with songs by the graduating class, under the di- rection of Musical Director w. P. Brown, at the conclusion of which the address of the afternoon was given by Dr. ,Smyth, who spoke on '.The Teach CTS Personal Service" The subject was treated very interestingly and pr. Smyth succeeded in holding the atten- tion of the large audience to the end, and he was interrupted from time to time by applause during the course of his address. t E. .,.
 Mendelssohn's "The Maybells and the Flowers and Fosters Cradle Song" were then sung effectively by the grad uating class. 9
 The presentation of diplomas follow ed, the diplomas being presented by Charles D. Hine, of Hartford, the sec retary of the state board of education. The exercises were concluded by the singing of America" by the audience. Tn the evening the annual reception was held in the chapel of the school. The list of graduates of the school is as follows: z
 Anna l.. Bearn, Greenwich; Mary E. Beattie Leete's Island (Guilford); Edith H. Beecher, Seymour; Ella M. Brown, New Haven; Lucy M. Burdick, Bridgeport; Elizabeth H. Carroll, New Haven; Mary V. Carrigan, New Ha- ven; Caroline w. Cleveland, Bridge port; Florence E. Clock, Stamford; Jennie E. Comerford, New Haven; An nie E Costello, Meriden; Mary F. De Coursey, Ansonia; Alice G. Denman, New Haven; Mary c. Donovan, Green wich; Florence Du Trieulle, New Ha7 ven; Helen T. Egan, Waterbury; Jane A. Fahy, New Haven; Catherine E. Fischer, Meriden; Katherine U. Fitz- gerald Wallingford; Florence G. Ford, New Haven; Margaret VI. Gaffney, An sonia; Mary Gaffney, Meriden; Mary A. Gaffney. Noroton CDarien); Chris tian c. Gardner, Stony Creek (Bran- ford); Teresa VI Griffin, Stamford; Nellie A. Hall, New Haven; Helena l.. Hill, Bedding: Mae M. Holt, New Ha- yen; Bessie E. Humphrey, Morris; AL berta B. Jones. East Hampton Chat ham); Ethel M. June, Stamford; LOT etta c. Kearney, New Haven; Anna A. Kelley, New Haven; Emma w. Lane, New Haven; Electa R. Lawrence Pennington; Fanny A. Lindstrom, New Haven; Mabel Littleffeld, South Lyme Cast Lyme); Mabel J. Long, Norwich; Geneyieve A. Malumphy, Ansonia; Mary F. Mathews, New Ha-t ven; Kathryn McHugh, South Norwalk fNorwalk); Linda McMahon, Westport; Diana R. Merlis, New Haven; Carolyn A. Moore, New Haven; Annie A. Nor timer, West Haven (Orange); Rather. inc M. Mullen, Guilford; Margaret l.. Murphy, NewIIaven; Annie L. Noonan, Stonington; Ethel M. Norton, Walling- ford; Mary J. O'Brien, Seymour; sJo- sephine E. Powers, South Norwalk (NorwallS); A. Mabel Pryer, Norwalk Ellen IT. Purdy, Westport; Anna T. Rattlesdorfer, New Haven; Elizabeth J. Reardon, Ansonia; Beatrice Reid, Darien; Martha l. Sandlneyer, Corn wall Bridge (CornwalD; Jeannette E. Sherman, New Haven; Katherine A. Smith, Ansonia; Helenn G. Stanton, New Haven; Julia F. Stark, Stamford; Bertha L. Sturges, New Haven; Alice G. Sullivan, Ansonia; Laura B. suther- land, Greenwich; Maud A. Tighe Wal 1ingford Elsie M. Futile, West Haven (Orangel; Agnes G. Wallace, Branford; M. Adeline Wheeler, stratford; Angus ta White, New Haven; Mabel A. Wiley, Meriden; Olvie l.. Woodward, New Ha- ven; Maud U. Wright, New Haven and Florence E. Wyant, Seymour. s