The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-06-22
Beautiful Programme Rendered
by the Graduates, Assisted
by Other Students.
JUBILEE OF FATHER
CUSHNAHAN RECOGNIZED
SnectacIe Presented Was One OF
Grace, Beauty and
Culture.
10 The Tribune

Special TO The Tribune
OGDEN Juno 21.-The graduating
exercises at the Sacred Heart academy
this forenoon were vision OF beauty,
animate and inanimate, when hVe
Young ladies finished their school
course, and received their diplomas
The affair was dream OF music ana
graceful movement, and not one or the
vast audience that crowded the hali
but lost themselves for the time pelns
n their absorption of the rare musical
treat that was presented, the cultured
voices of the young girls. their grace
Cul carriage. the beautiful dancing ana
drill OF the younger children, and the
instrumental rcnditions on the harp oil
Ireland the violin and mandolins. ana
on the plano. II was an important
period in the lives OF the graduates
but the entire school Joined in the
presentation, and II was all in honor
of the Rev Father p. NJ. Cushnahans
N recognition of his approaching Judi
lee. which will be realized on ST. John 8
day, Sunday. June "A.
The frst rendition on the programme
was "Jubilate Deo," by the senior
vocal class. The hall was brilliantly
illuminated with electric signs,
among them being 1881 the year
Father Cushnahan came TO Ogden, ana
1906" the year OF his silver jubilee.
Four young ladies rendered on the
piano the "Valse Tyrolienne,' Miss
Sheppard, Miss Pfaff, Miss Spargo and
Mics Tarter being the artists
A Pretty Spectacle.
4 Bunch of Jubilee Roses" was
about the prettiest spectacle ever Wit
messed Twenty-four young girls. all
clad in gauzy red, and each OF them
carrying a bunch of June roses,
crowded the stage and gave one OF
the most graceful and artistic dances
ever seen. AT its close one Of the
children took the center of the stage,
and, still maintaining their graceful
movement, the others advanced and
deposited their flowers Into a silver
basket held by the girl in the center,
who then stepped down to whore the
Reverend Father sat In front and pre-
Sented him with the flowers.
The graduates were marched in on
the stage, and each Of them delivered
their essays. They were Miss jose
phne Murphy, Miss Esther Iverson,
Miss Margaret Miller, Miss Grace
Mcguire and Miss Mabel Viola Shop
hard Of Pendleton, Or, the valedic-
lorian of the class.
sit Nomcn Domini' was sung by
nineteen young ladies of the gradual
ing and Junior classes, and then the
Sacred Heart Cecilian club rendered a
march by Payne on the violins, mando-
Inns and pianos. There were eight
violns in this number. and the manner
in which the girls handled their In
-truments was worthy of professionals
Notable in this gathering was little
Marie Wilson of Salt Lake. years
OF age. who stood on the lower steps
with two other little tots. and played
the violin like an artist, and sang like
4 lark every time she forgot her sur
roundngs.
st, PatrlclS's Dream.
Saint Patrlck's Dream" an original
composition dedicated to Father Cush-
nahan, was reclted by six young
girls, with accompaniment on the harp,
The violin and plano, when Irish airs
formed the refrain. and Home, Sweet
Home" closed the tableau.
Miss Iverson rendered the class poem
and the diplomas were presented by