Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-16

nat the creams OF June OFlOoSs IV090s
and other necessary ass0ci-
ates Of the mellow June weather has |
Tor q time gone on short vacation,
leaving the unsuspecting society lass
IN a very embarrassing position for
her positions sake. It IL the time Of |
year when the theater loses it, charm
for time. at least. and the prima
donna does her throat up In red HAM
mel rag patiently to await the coming
Of the next season when the whirl Of
another society will again encircle her.
The commencement week at tho Nor
NAL school has been practically all
that the society people Of the city have
had to nerve them in the past week.
seeing six sweet girl graduates emerge
from the surroundings that they hAve
been familiar with for the past three
or four years and enter into the more
vague and insecure world with which
they will have to inevitably contend
hereafter. The address a. given by
Dr.. c. Ross Baker at the Normal au-
tiitorium on Wednesday morning was
the most entertaining and instructive
event Of the week, ana along with the
baccalaureate sermon on Sunday
morning was . most excellent selec-
tion Of advice to the class.
The presidents reception was given
at the Normal auditorium. which was
ablaxe with light and color Monday
evening, when the 200 invited guests
gathered in the reception hall and lis
tened to the delightful numbers In the
musicale while they chatted pleasantly
with their friends. The main audi
torium was beautifully decorated with
ferns and potted plants and great
masses Of color IN cut flowers. The
halls were brilliantly lighted and the
recitation rooms on that side Of the
building converted into parlors with
rugs, settees, divans. and other cosy
corners effects.
At the head Of the stairs In the up
per hall President and Mrs. Black
headed the reception line and received
the guests and presented them to the
members Of the graduating class. An
hour was spent in reception and the
guests meanwhile gathered in groups
In the auditorium and were entertain
ed socially in meeting their friends and
in listening to the music by the Keller
orchestra, which played at intervals
throughout the evening. After the
guests had all assembled the COM
mencement musicale program was
given under the direction Of Miss
Eggeman. Punch was served through
out the evening.
A general reception given to the
friends and classmates Of the gradu-
ating class was held at Morris hall
Wednesday afternoon. Miss Urch.
preceptress Of the hall. was assisted
by the ladies Of the faculty in serving
and preparation Of the affair, which
was decided success.
The members Of the class Of this
year have at this time left for their
homes. most OF which are In southern
Idaho, and with the remainder Of the
Suddenly leaving shortly the dormi-
tories and halls will have decidedly
deserted look. which can not be RENEE
died until the opening Of the school
year next September.
The normal and high schools this
year closed at the termination Of the
most successful year known to them
since their founding. and with the
coming year holding forth such pre-
cedent 1t is to be expected that the fol-
lowing semester will prove the sue
cess Of the last.
The bi-monthly dances Of the o. U
r. club viii from all prospects con.
] tinue throughout the summer az the
pleasant evenings already spent war
rant their continuance. The las
4 dance was held last night at the Nc.
Kinney hail and was q very enjoya.
BILE affair.
j The Rebekah hop given last Frida!
was the last to be given this year b!
the lodge. Their discontinuance owe
It's origin to the prevailing weathe
conditions.
The midsummer dances to be resum
ed by the city band at the pavilion Il
the eastern part Of the city. whicl
proved such popular amusement Las
| year, are this season to be under muc
better arrangement and promise I
fulhll their social obligations as IA
as entertainment II concerned
ii The Congregational Sunday schot
will hold their summer picnic today q
Lapwai. It was formerly arranged
have held It Friday. but the threaten
ing aspect assumed by the weathe