Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-06-23

eral, Oregon national guard, to be pres
ent and act as Judges: Captain Clenard
Mclaughlin, U. S. army; First Lieu.
tenant Roy Neer, Third infantry, o. n.
G., Salem; Second Lieutenant p. A.
Liyesley, Third infantry, o. n. g.,
Woodburn. In the auditorium at s
O'Clock the following program will be
rendered:
Caliph of Bagdad ,.................,0 Orchestra
Vocal solo-The Dear Old Home is
Calling ..........-...............Jonn V. Adams
Class history Michael Franl; Macleod
Vocal duet-Swing Song......................
.......-Louise Desehamps Felix lsadore
Glass prophecy. Cora Wilda Zieglar
Symphonette (Turney) ............ Orchestra
Flag song Twelve Small Boys
Cast of Characters in operetta.
Caterina "a prima donna ...,..............
............................... Louise Deschamps
Jacqueline "a savoyard flower girl
Alma Nelson
Miss -Chippens "a milliner and dress
maker) .........,...,.,......., Mary Bousquet
Marie (an assistant) )............................
.............,.,........,.,. Marguerite Rainville
Chorus-(4MOdistes in the shop of
Miss Chippens) .....,. Dorothy Talbot,
Leona John, Mae McCloud, Elenore
Valley.
There was scarcely standing room
in the opera house last Thursday even.
ing when the commencement exercises
of Sacret Heart academy were held.
At the first curtain the seven grail
yates rising, bowed graciously to the
audience, while Miss Helen Barr and
one of their own number, Miss Louise
| Berndoerfner, executed brilliantly on
two baby grand pianos A violin solo
"Seepes de Ballet" followed, by Miss
Marie Campbell when, though most
difficult, was handled in very mas.
terly manner. The curtain next rose on
l6 young girls dressed in flowing robes
of pink green, yellow and white With
Miss Lucille Jaskoski, '13, at the piano
they rendered the magnificent Cantata,
"The Lady of Shalott," by Tennyson,
in an artistic manner.
The sympathy of the audience was
with the poor lady who, when half sick
of shadows saw the reflection of the
gay Sir Lancelot in her magic mirror,
and brought upon herself the dreadful
result of which the whisper had warn.
ed her, upon her looking toward the
mystic city. The Cantata closed with
the girls grouped around the lady who,
singing in her song had died, float.
ing down to Camelat. . Especial praise
is due to Miss Marie Campbell for ia,
beautiful rendition of many diffucu!.
solos, every word of which was dis.
tinetly understood.
The all-powerful Schubert List piano
solo, ''The Erlking," was skilfully rem
dered by the talented young musician
Miss Louise Berndoerfner, II. The
next number was short but beautiful
sketch, 1.-The Rock of Destiny" pre-.
sented by the seven graduates. They
made their entrance upon the stage in
beautiful golden shallop, "The Sem.
per Fidelis,'' singing a Venetian boat
song to the accompaniment of the harp
Upon anchoring they prepared to as
cend the famous rock when st. Rosalie
suddenly appeared and ehided them for
their belief in the pagOn myth. How
ever, she told them that because OF
their unguilefulness she had obtained
from God that they could see thei
destiny. Mounting the rock each IL
turn as the saint bade, they behelt
their future in the still waters beneaty
} them. st. Rosalie then took the helm
of their vessel and they left the en-
ehanted isle, raising their voices in the
beautiful hymn, GA Prayer ic
: Strength. " Many have pronounced il
most picturesque number presented up
on the stage in years. The graceful
grouping of the maidens on the rocks a,
they expectantly awaited their turn
and their quaint but exquisitely beaut,
ful draperles, were especially notewor
thy. The academy orchestra gave {
most artistic rendition of "Cavallerif
Rusticana," accompanied ON the harl
} by Miss Louise Berndoerfner, anl
" Marche Militaire," with Miss Lucill,
Jaskoski at the piano.
The comforting of graduation honor
followed. A tiny maiden, clothed il
snowy white, preceded each senior
bearing on a silver tray the diplom,
and a gold medal awarded for excel
lence in department, and carrying ;
laurel wreath on her arm. Rev. A. A
Moore delivered the farewell address
in which he congratulated the gradu
| ates and exhOrted them to be ever faith
, full to their Alma Mater, and loyal tt
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