Milford chronicle., 1906-06-01

y. dress of welcome, spoke like a veteran
or Of the art, convincing everyone that O
lg all the High School classes which hav,
is. appeared in recent years, the Milford
It. Glass of '06 is easily first Miss Handy's
Of Glass History was admirably written
ID and sanctioned every statement made
1t by the President. "Friendships OF
Famous Authors" was the title of Miss
Lehand's ora'ion, a subject pleasing in
Itself, and rendered still more so by her
/ skiLlful treatmentaud graceful delivery.
i Hiss Salevsn's vocal solo, Spring Is
/ Come, . showed the class genius in song.
She was heartily encored, responding
/ with when the Days Are Dark.7 Mr..
GiiIis' recitation was one well calcu.
lsted to bring out bis best. Like the
hero Of his story, he gave his audience
a ''thrill" From the Senior Lease. one
would suppose that Miss Atkins had
taken a course in law along with her
High School studies. The various prop.
erty, real and imaginary. was wittily
allotted to appropriate lessees amongst
the undergraduates.
Miss Davidson and Mr.. Macklin, in
giving and receiving the mantel, were
graceful and natural. The voices of
both were noticeably clear, vibrant and
resonant. The piano solo by Miss Mas
ten was highly creditable, equal to her
best. The presentation of gifts was
marked by much wit and humor with
nothing to offend. The gifts were pc.
culiarly appropriate, and showed Miss
Salevan's accurate reading of the dis
positions and tendencies Of her class. l
mates. Miss May Prettyman, author I
of the Glass Song and the Glass Poem,
recited the latter most pleasingly.
Mr.. Roach, Glass Artist. gave one o
the most attractive numbers on the
program. His remarks showed wit and
originality his pictures displayed de
gree of talent bordering on genius. The
prophecy, given by Miss Atkins, was +
rendered highly effective by the adap- =
tation Ofthe witch soene from Macbeth.
The dim stage and colOred lights, to-
gether with the three black figures con- II
iured up from the darkness, made one =.
feel that he was indeed in the presence =.
)f masters of the black art but all fear !,
when a happy future was de- D
i1eated for each member of the class. -
The program closed with the Glass - -
song, sung to the time of Juanita. The =, =
words are as follows:
Music is stealing IL
Through our hall this CLAY May night: ia
Laughter is pealng
From our hearts so light, LIZ
And we pause moment aO
Wnile our orange blossoms tell, -
What we now feel sadly,
Is our last farewell.
oRUs---NIilford, Milford High School
Our love for three we ne'er can tell n
Milford Milford High School,
FareWll FAREWELL on
Now falls a sadness, be
Ger our spirit at that Law
Which steals some gladuess on
FrOm our blithe Glass Dav 70
Dear old days OF school life
Moments gay and all so bright PEI
Oh we hate to lose them
But-farewell, tonight. aus
MUSICALE AND COMEDIETTA Mi
Tuesday evening was class night for mu
grades. Again the hall was filed SER
I'd again an excellent program was Mil
ndered. The first consisted ofchoruses: and
e second was comedy. par
Great credit is due Miss Lewis for be /
e faithful work done in preparing ladi
e choruses. The program furnished pres
itting climax to her work here. The
ton piece, FLOWERS, " 1.-THE Tall Ton
t, " and the High School quartettes M
re especially good. thei
The Comedietta, "a Case Of suspen. and
n" showed almost perfect prepara- ford
q. The players were natural. easv dav
ginal and alert. Mr.. Macklin and the
. Jefferson distinguished themselves Of th
the Professor" and "Jones," the case
n Of all work. All parts were well fine
'tted and skillfully played. all Il
he program as a whole was well re. II IN,
'ed, and was pronounced the best of TO tn
AinU e'ei attempted mere. the Il
COMMENCEMENT.
he saddest, gladdest and most inn. Steau
'sive exercises occurred Wednesday
- ooaSsN 1oa,o"s steam
cation .....;;.. Rev. G. P.Jones in Phi
mith Sarah Davis and Nsliie Gs RvsnS S1eney ded t
tste sapt Of P1b5c fNs,han g sshasfer The
sOlO-"veHtre Teree, -. Kowalsks speed
snation Of Diplomas Rev. IaS HI. Buns,e,n Each
d,ctioa rrSsioen' Board OF Eqncatlon .ss 6 and M
Orchestra the st'
ISIS Davis anG Miss Evans furnished dredgs
&c OF the highest class. more
9E FOURTH PAaE.l and OF