The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-31
LlFES WORK BEGUN BV TIE
CLASS OF 1907.
TENNYS0N'S PRINCIPLES
viii Be Acted BY the Class OF the
High School Tonight-A Three
Act Drama Of tn, Masterpiece
ey superintends Mt Evans

lives of seventeen young ladies and
men OF Ardmore when they receive
the diplomas at the hands of the in
structors of the city schools. 1t is
in reality commencement with
many of them, or perhaps, with the
majority OF those who are to gradu-
ate. 1t marks the beginning of their
.Ives in the search of wealth in the
world, and the beginning Of their ciu'
zenship. To those who will con.
tinue their course and better prepare
themselves for life's battle by enter
ing a university or college, IL is also
the mark OF a new epoch. II is the
step from the school boy or school
girl to the young man and young wo-
man who becomes the student In the
various institutions OF learning In
the country. The close of their work
as pupils and the beginning of their
career as students, for one has just
begun when he or she has completed
the course which was the preparatory
training to the battle that is to se
fought in the world.
The paths OF the many will dlverge
in the walk in the world, and per-
laps some may never meet again un-
til years have passed but such is
life.
The class this year is an unusually
large one, and so that all may take
part in the exercises without the
usual trouble of essays and orations
Superintendent Evans dramatized
Tennyson's Princess into three act
drama, which will be rendered to-
night.
The class this year consists of the
following: Frances Ethline Hill,
valedictorlan Sarah Ethel Nelson,
Salutatorian; Jessie Jewel Whiting
ton. Mabel Elizabeth Warren. Sarah
Virginia Holbrook, Leona Evelyn Cox,
Penelope Bond Edwards, Kate Ben
ton Gait, Marie Oregon Smith, Ame-
liza .ruax Hunter. Mary Oregon Gait
William Richard Moore. Iowa An
gelina Mccullough, Enda Mabel,
James Caroline, Wynn Ledbetter,
Dora May Smith, Ernest Crawford
Mccain. The class colors are
Orange and Black. The class motto
is "Aspirate Ideali."
The personae dramatis of the play,
and the synopsis is as follows:
Dramatis Personal. g.
The Prince. Mr.. VIM. Richard Moore
Cyril, a Friend, Mr.. L. c. Mccain
rrincess Ida. Miss X. b. Gait
Lady Psyche go. Miss NJ. L. Warren
Lady Blanche. Miss $. V. Holbrook
Pupils to Lady Blanche.
Miss Nelson, Miss Wilmington,
Miss Cox. Miss Gait, Miss MSCul-
Tough, Miss Dora Smith.
Pupils TO Lady Blanche.
Miss Hill, Miss Edwards, Miss Led
better, Miss Hunter, Miss James
Miss Smith.
Synopsis.
A princess Of good blood and bet
ter aspirations sees fit to put aside
ambitions for a common principally
OF ordinary mortals. but dreams OF
one where women Of heroic souls and
lofty purpose may live and reign sole
sovereigns. No man of domineering,
coarse and selfish natures Il enter
there. The dream with the help of
ambitious female sc GLARS is carried
into execution. A kingdom or queen
dom, is mapped out, walls erected.
government established and the fe-
male guards are set to defend this
female paradise.
All would have gone well but for
mans ambition mixed with love. A
prince who had been betrothed to
this princess in early childhood sud
denly found himself one day with
nothing TO do but think about this
| NDlldu winch Hdu bttu lulpOStu uP
on him. Inquiry reveals she had for.
gotten him, builded nest without
MIN and his vanity Is aroused SUI
ficiently TO demand that he invade
this womans Eden, Taking a friend
or two he by intrigue makes his en-
trance, sees the princess, first laughs,
then loves. is discovered, then scorn-
ed, a Lattle is fought, he is wounded,
the princess turns to pity and then
OF course TO love.
Act One
| Scene 1.-Prince and attendant
comes In disguise to the female
realm. Knocking for admission 70
the College Halls they deceive and
gain entrance. The princess haran