The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-05-29
NARY ANNA HAYWORTH.
IRENE INGRAM.
ELSIE LUCILLE SCEARCE.
WILLIAM HENRY WATT.
JOSEPHINE ANNA KRAMER
NANCY DEBORAH INGRAM.


South Canon high school at the First
Presbyterian church Wednesday night
were OF a most pleasing character and
we're witnessed by an assembiage Of
the relatives and friends OF the men,
bers of the graduating class that
filed the spacious auditorium OF the
church and its connecting Sunday
school rooms 70 their capacity. 1t was
the twenty-Hrst annual graduation
service OF the South Canon high
school and In the beauty Of the sur
roundings. as well as in the splendid
character OF the literary and musical
program. 1t was the peer of the mos.
notable and distinguished of its pre-
decessors-
The South Canon high school has
graduated larger classes than the one
OF 1919. but the members OF none of
them have gone out into the world
better equipped to battle with its
problems and to achieve success than
the one given diplomas Wednesday
night Ten years ago the South Can
on high school was placed on the ae-
credited Ist of the state university
and since then. as was the case be-
fore that time. II has been the aim aud
ambition OF the board OF education.
the faculty and students to raise the
standard OF its efficiency and use
fulness- That they have succeeded Is
acknowledged by those who are most
familiar with It's work.
The floral decorations OF the church
"Wednesday night were extremely
beautiful. although simple In their
arrangement Great banks OF snow
ball were piled in riotous profusion
along the chancei rail. and. from GER
tain places in the auditorium. almost
obscured the pulpit and the piano TO
the left OF the rostrum. Across the
front OF the pipe organ. high above
the choir loft. and across the open
ings 10 the main Sunday school room
depended In graceful folds n monster
rope OF the same white flower. at
tractive. but unobstructive. The grat-
uates themselves on such an occa-
sion are the observed Of all observ-
ers and no floral display. however
elaborate and beautiful. should de-
tract from their special right and
prerogative in such cases.
or the selections by the orchestra.
chorus and quartette at Wednesday
nights commencement program too
much cannot be said In praise and
commendatlon. All OF the numbers
given were admirably rendered and
evoked deserved applause from the
assemblagc. The unusual merit OF
the orchestra proclaimed the excel
lence OF the instruction OF the South
Canon high school In music. as well
as In the essentials OF liberal edu-
cation.
Few speakers were ever invited to
deliver an address before q graduat'
ing class In Canon City that were more
eloquent. practical and instructive
than DR.. Loran ID. Osborn Of Boulder.
head OF the extension work OF the
state university. who spoke on the
subject Of "The Overflow" DR.. os-
burn was introduced to the audience
by Rev. T. c. Ilsiey. pastor OF the
CONGREGATION Of the First Baptist
church, who has known him intimate
|iy for several years. DR.. osburn an
nounced at the outset OF his address
that he was . failure ~. public
speaker. but long before he had con-
cluded his talk It was apparent that
the. audience aisasrssd With him on
that proposition. The keynote Of his
address was that succesa comes from
the ovsrflowing life ana that triumphs
! can only b sadned " rsspans n