Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1911-05-25

business and gave a good example ri
how character invested with capital
proved more of a success than mere
capital without character.
Gill Lanberson came next with an
essay on Agriculture" which he had
committed to memory. He confined
himself to discussion of those things
that go to solve the big problem Of
Keeping the boys and girls on the
Iarm. The attractiveness Of the
1armstead, modern conveniences in
the farm home and up-to-date machin.
cry and farm management, would do
much to attract the young people to
the farm. The schools also should
educate toward the farm and not
away from it. He made an earnest
Plea for leaving the crowded, dirty
cities and establishing homes in the
clean healthy country. In ELOQUENT
words he painted the great possibili-
ties OF agriculture in the future
A piano solo was now rendered bv
Bertha Holan and she showed splendid
skill in rendering the difficult selection
The Dying Poet
This was followed by recitation
Dy ellen Pearson entitled "The Le-
gend OF the Organ Builder" She
did her part well and kept the atten-
tion of the audience.
Now something unusual appeared
upon the program and this was a cook
ing demonstration by Olga Buro She
made salad dressing suitable for
fruit and cabbage salads. She dem
onstrated in detail right on the stage
and prepared it completely, and thru
out she explained the recipe and
made some suitable comments. The
audience was amused and we don't
wonder at that because it proved to be
one of the best things they had ever
witnessed at a Commencement pro-
gram.
The class motto, Toward Victory"
was we'll handled by Esther Rosen-
thai. She mentioned the require
ments that are necessary in order to
reach the goal, which she called vic
tory, and she pointed out clearly what
victory meant and how it can be at
Her effort was full of good
thoughts and suggestions for the in
dlviduals now about to graduate and
was delivered in pleasing manner.
A quartet, consisting of. Hilma Pet
erson, Olga Buro, Arthur Golden and
Anton Johnson now favored the audi
ence with beautiful college song. It
was we'll rendered and very pleasing
to all.
Another demonstration, this time,
one in sewing, was given by Ruth
Abrahamson. This was just as prac-
tical as the former demonstration. !
she had the model of lady Oh the !
stage as we'll as large blackboard
on which she drew the outlines of a |
pattern for sensible and serviceable I
shirt-waist She had the shirt-waist
on the form and explained very clear
y how it should be made in every de-
tail. The audience was very much !
Interested.
This was followed by a recitation
entitled, "Mana's Waters" rendered
by Gertrude Lindahl. Her rendition
Of this beautiful piece of poetry was
very creditable
A song by the Glee Club was appre-
;iated by every one
The farewell was given by Edward
Johnson and was appreciated. 1t
contained worthy advice as to what
our aims in life should be and closed
With brief but well thought out and
vorded farewell to all. He spoke
clearly and earnestly.
Owing to the regretable illness of
President Abrahamson, who had just
gotten up from sick bed of typhoid
Ind was able to be present only part
If the evening, Rev. E. O. Chelgren
presented the diplomas to the three
graduates in the academic course, to
'ix from the commercial course, with
he degree of Bachelor of Accounts,
thirteen from the stenographic course
md two from the Domestic Science