Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-04

illusions to- Incidents i'll their past
school life, Her Interpretation OF
the Junior class yell Of Beautiful.
brilliant. talented fne.. We are the
class OF l909..'' Was quite original.
Jay s. curis waving in the air s,g-
gges1edi ''beauaiful'' MargaretS eyes
suggested brilliant. - Laura's fine
voice suggested talented. ~ ALL of
the juniors: yelling aloud in the
street. disturbing the peace Of the
City had threatened them with a.
hne.. and thus was the word fine
suggggesned.. She closed by giYing the
juniors a recipe for SUCCESS. the
principal Ingredient Of which vas:
perseverance,. Remember. she said.
Ii to-day looks kinder gloomy an
your chances kinder SLIM,
LII the situations puzzlin''
AM perpieNitieS keeps pressin'
Till hone2 is nearly gone:
JUST brisule up aud grit your teeth
An keep on keepin' on.
Margaret MCCLELLAN responded for
the juniors in a clever and graceful
manner.
Simon Raaduuish delivered good
.orabion On the theme. ''Agricui-
bure." He called attention to- the
imporbance Of the farming element
as the sustaining power Of the
nation. The prosperitV of the farm
erS is one OF the mosn consDicuuus
features Of the agricultural deVeiOp-
menG Of cur dag., The cause Of this
great. development in agriculture is
due nrincfpally to- the inhradlcbiun
4af imnruvad mactlinerp. the mower.
Uile binder. the 6llresiler. and to
modern facilities Of transportation.
which opened uD2 to- settlement the
virgin lands Of the greau west and
faclllitaBed the silinning Of farm
products 10 distant and even fOreign
markets., An ilnDoruanu factor in
promoting agricultural develGnmenu
is 1ne establishments Of schools of
aEigcuiturc.. where all the sciences
relating TO agriculture are Taught.
LII is hec0ming reeugniZed more and
more GilaG d successful farmer must
have an education hthiug him for
his life work. Rural mail. routes
and telephones are fast doing away
with the isoiauiOn CT farm life. In
the future. eiectriciUE may play an
inuurbanE narU in farm life. furnish
ing heat, lighG and nawer from a
central DlanG., and consolidated
schools. in which manual culture
will have an imnartant place.. will
educate the farlnofs, sons and
daughters.
/ A reading bV Nancy Head and a
vocal duet hw Evelyn Grindeiand and
Bessie Chatfee delighted the
audiences.
I Ing0if Gfindeiand had chosen
Abraham Lincoln as the subiech of
his oratinn.. which, was vefv we'll de-
3livered.. He said in part:: Tt has
been the habit. Of ueanie to- deity
their heroes. After a. few genera
tions they are shrinned Of every
semhlance Of humanitH. We can
reach no piann where after a. lapse
Of 100 wears we can view Gearae
Washington as one Of ourselves He
comes tu USE sn nerfech.. We can still
count as one Of aurseives. with his
everyday lnveiiness. with his Wit and
hiss l0gic.. and his GENTLE ciliValrY
that made him one Of the niain pen-
pie. our marhYren president. our lead
ler Of the peaple.. Abraham Lincoln.
RecIting the Incidents Of hiH Iowly
birth and poverty. the sneaker COLI
tinueH::: These we're the environ
menES from which came without
STAIN. the puresI cllaractar., the
n0hlesh. the most sacrificing and
Z I'll 0ul
,5ar' any cuuntrYn AlIusionH were
made tI Lincnln'S s. thirst for knnwl-
edge and the small opportunities for
IlitS ohtainanca. his career as fat
haa6 MAN., surveyor sInrekeepHr:
farm nanG in all of which accupa-
iunH ha was not a SUCCESS AS a
{ laWYeT he was SucGassfuE only after
many years Of practice. because un-
less ha waE enlishah for right and
iushicH hH could rive neihllar bis
Judgment nor his elnquence tn the
Case Lincnin passaad THE uuWea
Idf enndensatian. aud he had learned
IIthH sasreI of snCcasH IN apnHaling H
IthH uanpla.. that iH., direGhnas4 azll
lnczditK. :Ha drew ti1H psnpia tn hin