The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-10
PROGRAM ELEyATING
AND ENTERTAINING
Superintendent Dyche'S Ad.
dress to Class RepIete With
Practical Thoughts

iut lohiiN annual commencement
exercises ot the Logan county high
school We're held last evening in the
high school auditorium whicn was
packed to the fullest capacity and was
perhaps the largest audience ever
gathered In the capital city. there be
ing fully 1000 people IN The build
ing
The graduating class. composed OF
thirty-three young men and women
together with the high school faculty
and the speakers of the evening. occu.
pied seats on the platform winch was
very prettily and ariis'ically 1ecorat-
ed with the class colors, orange and
black beautiful roses and palms and
ferns. The class motto, "Nuia Crux,
Nulla Corona" in gold letters ON
dark back ground also gave very
pretty effect
Tho fact that the Logan county
high school Is The pride of the citizens
of this county was fully demonstrated
by the magnificent andioncn HAT as
semhled last night composing not
only residents OF this city but also
from neighhoring towns and rn.al dis
trlcts Of the country
The class of 1907 was thc first to
enter the Logan county high school as
| freshmen and 10 take all of thei. high
school training within It's walls. as
he county high school IS but four
years old
The Evenings Program.
The first number on tho program
was a duet OnstrumentaD by Misses
jamie Hagar and ifnlalie Hagan,
f,
ing manner.
Rev l. G Rankin. pastor " the uni-
| tea Presby erian church. pronounced
hc invocation, dwelling iocehngly
upon the young lives that were bios
soming into responsibility AMI paid a
glowing trihntc TO the school which
has been so successful from the very
start
Miss GAY Bronson delivered the
class greetings in a very pleasing and
expressive manner showing 'hc hap
py rola iorahlp that the mombers OF
the class had enjoyed during their
four years OF association ia school
work. and told In a very expressive
way the sorrow that was upon them
in having to part and each take his
own colare ~ the world.
Miss Gala Josephine Craig, oliver
Cd a wen prepared address On THE
Struggle for Power"
Miss Corinne Stevens pleased the
audience with a plano solo, by Wal !
drauschen.
BcrnIce Anderson delivered an able
and wen written oratlon on stick |
toitive.ness" He spoke In clear |
voice and handled his subject nicely. |
Mrs. If. II. smock. OF Newkirk, rem
dered violin solo, putting muca ex-
preston into her selection sua was
heartily encOrod
The VaIedietory Address.
Miss Eva Dawes. the valedlctOrian
or the class delivered an address on
"ractical School Training" ard prov
ed herself a deep thinker and d good
speaker from the manner in which she
handled her subject. whcn showed
careful prepara ion. She urged the
Of industrial EDUCATION
into the common schools of Onr land.
The mixed quarietie Of the school /
sang "Mama's Little Roy" Ia a highly
pleasing manher, being greeted with
hearty applause. The quarsctte Is
composed of Leila Mcpherson, So
prano, Anna owen. alto. led Ira
band tenor; and Leslie Parkoe bassO.
The singers were heartily cncored
and responded with Sweet Adalaino,"
which made decided hit with the
audience.
Address to Graduating Class.
Hon j. r. Dyche, territorial snper
OF public schools delivered
the address 10 the graduating class
Before embarklng on his address b.
took occasion TO congratulate the peo-
pie OF Logan county on theic magni
ncent school and for the in'osest that
the citizens showed by their attend
ance.
Prof Dyche urged the Installation
Of industrial education In the high
schools. as we'll as Ia the cOmmol
schools. stating that the call Tor men
and women who could do ,hings' /
was greater today than ever before
lie said that the average student
when he graduates from school OF \
higher learning is not fit or capable OF 4
going out 10 battle with he busy /
world unless he has some trade or
some chosen profession already pick,
ed out and knows that he viii make /
a success al Il.
Prof Dyohe cOmplimented tho grad
Rafing class on their success Ia beiug
able 20 graduate from such school
as the Logan county high school and
advised theta how 10 battle siih liie's
difficulties Ills address was an In
sirnctlye enc and much apDrcria'ed.
Miss Della Dunkln rendered very /
pretty vocal solo In her charming |
manner
Prof q. w. Derrick. president pl |
The Logan county high school. pre-
sented the thirtyihfce sheep lAins 70