The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-05-30
The H. S. "CRADS"
They Listened to Dr. Estey's
Sermon on "Habit."
Awarded Diplomas at Audi
torium Before Crowd of 5000.

were awarded displomas at the Audi
forum Friday night that If there is
no soul, no personality, no will power
back of a brain, the owner of the
brain is likely to have mind similar
to that of a baboon. He stated that in
infancy the brain of a baboon and a
human being are quite similar, and
when one fails to develop the brain
he will nave pretty much the thinking
brain of a baboOn.'
DR.. Estey was speaking on ''da bit.
He said in part:
AN iron master stands, giant strong,
at the elbow of every human life, ready
to mould it for good or ill with resist
less power. To the better nature. the
higher man within you, this iron mas
ter says: Command me to thy service
and 1 will carve your life into heroic
greatness. Dream your most daring
dream of greatness. and iron master
that L am, L will bend all my power
in service to you, until l lift you to
the pinnacle where your dream shall
become u dazzling reality Then with
easy impartiality that iron master turns
to the lower nature, the baSer man
within you saying: Bid me serve thy
dark passions ard the weaknesses thou
lowest, and no slave shall be so faith
full servitor as 1; but while, Caliban-
like, l serve thy baser nature, with
my iron power will bend you, break
you, drag you down the dark abysseS
of character, till at last 1 bind you
with the thongs of hell. I am master
of human destiniesi My name? A SIM
ple name which the unthinking disre-
gard, but name at which the thinker
and the scholar tremble and grow pale.
My name is-Habiti Two faces wear,
one the face of an angel, the other the
face of a demon. Which face shan
turn npon man is matter of the
mans own choosing -
Nearly 5000 persons Intended the
commencement exercises. 1t was the
largest class in the history of the high
school that was graduated. They were
presented with diplomas by L. NJ. Pen
well, president of the board of educa-
ton.
C. C. Starr. superintendent of city
schools, gave some of the class "se-
crets." Thirty-f1ve of so boys in the
class intend to enter college; % in tech
meal or scientific courses and Is in
regular collegiate work But four girls
out of 70 confessed that they expect
to teach school, Forty-eight of them in
tend to go to college.
The traditional daisy chain was done
away with and in it's place 40 girls of
the subsenior class carrying white shep-
herds crooks decorated with a large
green bow-green and white were the
colors of the graduating class-lined up
either side of the big center isle.
Between the rows of girls the high and
mighty seniors passed. The class
marched to the strains of BeethoVens
Firt Symphony played on the pipe or
gan by Miss Mildred Hazelrigg. The
Rev. ]. A. Renwick pronounced the in
vacation. Miss Mildred Leeper sang
several selections in manner that de-
lighted the big crowd.
Members of the class: Henry ]. Ad-
La Won Trpna A69nSnn Abe
Morris Affron, Reba Lydia Barnes,
John H. Bauerlein, Lena May Baxter,
Fred Beerbohm, Rhea Cecile Bernard,
Leonard Billings, Florence Harriet
liette Stone Brown, Angelus league
Burch, Ida Burkholder, James Ran
dali Burrow, Enid Lonita Carson, Fern
Mary Clemmons, Marjorie Cole, NAL
colin Austin Coleman, Helen Priscilla
Cook, Elizabeth Agnes Cooper, Charlie
Cary Courier, Eva BrOnard Crow, Violet
Ruth Crumbine, ]. Francis Curry, SEQ
Vile E. Davidson, Albert Henry Davis,
Thos. Crosby P. Deacon, Lola Aurora
Dickmann, Allie Beryl Dodge, Mar
guerite Dolan, Margaret Grace Doug
las. Sidney Everingham, Frank NJ.
Fable, Janet Evangeline Fink, Ruth
Mitchell Foster, Helen Frisbie, Iris
Esther Fritz, Greta Fay Gardner, Ma
jorie A. Garnett, Leigh Elmer Carver,
Ruth Margaret Greider, Gladys Guild,
Grace Elizabeth Guild, Dorothy Eta
Hadley, Mary Alma Hamaker, Velma
Harlow, Frank Wallace Harrington,
Floyd Carney Hart, Laura Pauline
Haynes, Dorothy Louise Heartburg,
Nellie Bessie Higgins, Charles Harri-
son Hobart, Anna Elizabeth Hogarth,
Fleda Jane Hooper, Nellie Virginia
Hughes, Carl David Hultgren, Harold
Bertram Jette, Harry r. Jones, Hen
rietta Frances Jones, Lucia Kingman,
Anna Laura Koehler, Hazel Beatrice
Kramer. Jean Lindsay. Marian Anna
And 20 q a
Lux, Wendell Philip Lyman, Helen
Isabel Lyons, Jessie Isabel McCarter.
Frank Henry Mcfarland, Katharine
Hampton Mcfarland, Bernard Nc
Marshall. Carl Martin, Esther Hazel
Mathews, Harold T. Morris, Eddie B
Morton, Winifred Nash. Bertha Louise
Oden, Carl Edwin Olander, Jr., Howard
w. Orr, Grace Margaret Parks, Levi:
Andrew Parks. Vincent Stricken Pear
son. Helen Wilma Perry, Harlow Rus
sci Price, Harriet Amelia Price, Mar
garet Erma Price, Mildred Racknor
Dean Heaton Reitzel, Richard Scot
Fighter, John Donald Robertson, Lille
Robinson, Nellie Catherine Rogan, Ada
line Romfne, Esther Marguerite Root
Edna Mae Ross. Glen Hayden Roude
bush, Hobart Hurd Roudebush, Ally
Fmeline Scofield. Margaret Beatric
Shakeshaft, Carolyn Pearl Shaul
Donald Wesley Shimeall, Glen Wood
Smith, Samuel J. Stewart, Josephin
Sublette, Kitty Cecil Tandy. Arthu
Leonard Thorson, Edna Jaketta futile
Joanna c. Wagenrodt, Anna Ma,
Warner, Mary Elizabeth Weible, viii
liam Harvey Whitcomb, Martha Eliza
beth Whittemore. James Earl William
son, Mary Alice zercher.
Finger Prints C1ew to Dead.
Finger prints taken after death hav