The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-05-27
FLORIDA'S MOST
VALUED CROP
1t IL Young Men and Women
Who Are Properly Trained
DR.. Lincoln Hulley Delivers Commence
ment Address to High School
Graduates.

DR.. Lincoln Hulley Delivers Commence
ment Address to High School
Graduates.
The Palatka High School has turned
out another crop of graduates OF Wnonl
there are eleven, and that the crop gives
every promise of as fine returns lor inc
money and toll invested as any previous
harvest, all who witnessed the closing
exescises at Howell Theater on tuesday
night feel assured. The graduates are:s
Sidney Brown, first honor.
Delbert fitzpatrick, second honor.
, GrizeIla Merrill, third honor.
Robert Hutchinson.
Irene Lecks.
Leslie Whiteside.
Ruth Price.
Gladys lie Barron.
Augusta Way.
Eva Sleap.
Woodford Blackwell.
And that the whole town was inter
ested in the triumph of these young peo-
pie is attested by the fact that long be-
lore the opening exercises began every
seat in the theater was occupied. ,
II was an audience in which grace and
beauty and good clothes and good
nature predominated.
The Tilghman Orchestra, under the
leadership OF Prof. lvanovitch OF Jackson
yilleovitch, discourSed most beautiful mu'
sic until the curtain went up, revealing
a pretty stage setting, in the center OF
which and on circular bench the grad
uatinp class sat. Others on the stage
were Mayor Davis, Supt. L. K. Tucker
Rev. VIM. Wyllie, School Trustee J. ~
Walton, ]. N. Blackwell, chairman o.
the county school board; Prof. J. D.
I Stephens, Misses Pasteur and Mckenzie
, assistants; Rev. Howard Dutil, and the
, orator of the evening, Rev. DR.. Lincoln
Hulley, president of the John B. StetsoE
University, DeLand.
S Prof. Stephens, acting as master o
, ceremonies, introduced the speakers OF
the program in the following order:
Salutatory-"Sidney Lanier, the Poe
e Laureat of the South" Woodford Black
u well.
Glass History-Leslie Whiteside.
Glass Prophesy-Grizella Merrill.
Il Solo-"Fairy's Lullaby"-lrene Leck
u Valedictory-Delbert Gilpatrick.
e Cornet Solo-Prof. Ivanovitch.
Commencement AddresS-Dr. Lincol
Hulley.
!, Too much could not be said concerl
e, ing the easy and altogether taultle
III manner which characterized the delive
,r of each number by the class member
" The solo by Miss Lecks was greett
er with long and loud applause and 81
~ gracefully responded with second sol
n Miss Merrill and Mr. Gilpatrick we
also prime favorites with the audienc
though each and every number was II
's- lacking in noisy evidences OF apprec
'. ton.
ng DR.. Hulley's address was masterpie
On of wit and wisdom, the dominent p
ey pose of which was TO impress upon
NJ hearers the importance OF giving 10
he young men and women thorough et
Oh cation, something which was now will
reach of the humbleSt DR.. Hully spo
RS, for fully an hour and every word
in enjoyed by the vast audience. He is
mis- eloquent and impressive speaker and
of address was intersperSed with anecd
co. to illustrate his points.
ire AT the conclusion of DR.. Hulley's
,ol dress, Mr.. ]. N. Blackwell awarded
of diplomas 10 members of the class, al
&c which Rev. VIM. Wyllie pronoun'
me the benediction.
are "Tommy's Wife" Monday Night.
On Monday night at Howell Thea
In the graduating class of the high sch
ing presented the three act comedy, nc
ing my's Wife," TO an audience complei
as filling the house. The music was
III nished by the Tilghman orchestra
ing der the management of Prof, lvonovit
al and a pleasing specially was the C
Ill., song written by Mr.. Delbert Gilpatr
'er- of the class The entire performa
am was highly pleasing throughout and
OF Elected great credit upon the participa
The following is the caste:
,tka Thomas Pittman Carothers, a promis
of young artist as yet unknown to IL
ped go. ...............'Sl oney DIo
ork Rose Carothers, his Sister....'.. :.
rec Dick Grannis, Carothers' chum, in |
,uld with Rose. Robert HutchinS
ave Patty Campbell, student at the Bro
Ii way Dramatic Club ..........
,av. ........ ... Grizella Mer
me. Mrs. DeYorburgh- Smith, wealthy
, be ciety woman. ...........E Eva Sl'
rida Sylvia, her daughter, young and imp
sionable ... ... - Ruth n
-, Pierre LeBouton, a Frence fencing I
VIII ter .......... Delbert Gilpatr
axe Edith Bronson, friend OF Rose
is ................... Augusta v
my Jeanette, maid to the CarotherS:.
pub GLADYS LeBar
lion