East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-07
BISHOP M'GRATH TO ADDRESS
GRADUATES OF ST. JOSEPH'S
PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
FOR COMMENCEMENT
Eight Girls Will Complete
Course at Local In
stitution.

When the commencement program
o: the st. Joseph's Academy is hel'
June 4. the address to the class will
| bc by the new bishop, the Rt. Rev
Joseph j.. McGrath. ID d. There viii
be eight members in the graduating
! class. which comprises Alvena Suhl
Mary Hiklan, Sophia Anderson, Dor.
Othy lockwood. Louise Schultz. Sophia
lgo, Gertrude Johnson and Daphne
Beltz All the graduates are from
the Latin Scientific course excepting
Daphne Beltz. who finishes the COM
fnercial course. Two OF the gradu-
stes have finished the teachers train
ing course. several have the Palmer
penmanship honors and others records
for typewriter aud short hand work.
The program for commencement
day is as follows:
1919 class motto: Climb Tho the
Rocks be Rugged
Selection st. Joseph's Orchestra
address Of Welcome to Rt Rev.
Joseph +. McGrath. d. D...
............ Miss Rose Kilkenny
double Trio r.....-....-... Webster
Harp Duet--(aJ Serenade Capris-
Np'HNs WI Atist-GdH
Misses Daphne Beltz and Sophia
Anderson.
Double Trio-Overture -. Boleldieu
Piano Solo--Il Trovatore ........
..-.......... Miss Daphne Beltz
A Tribute to our Flag .......
.........- By One Hundred Pupils
Vocal Solo-''Ave Maria" .
.-.......... Miss Sophia Anderson
THE DAUGHTER OF PLATE
Synopsis OF Drama
oct. I. Pontia in her fathers pal
ace in Judea, troubled at the disap.
pearance OF Christ from public life.
She receives "A visit from Dimonah.
Herod's daughter. and from. Tullia,
the daughter of Jairus.
Act lL-Scene l. Pontia sleeping.
Ruth. eNulting at the condemnation
Of Christ bl PLATE. becomes insane
and dies. At the death of Christ. the
dead apepar to Pontia TulIia ana
Petronilla. who have witnessed the
rrucifixion, visit Pontia.
Scene 2.-Pontia, a prisoner in her
Lather's palace, in company with
fuiiia Petronilla comes to tell of the
resurrection. Claudia. Portals moth
sr' comes In disguise to bid farewell
'lnce she has secretly Joined the Holy I
" Nomen.
Act. iII.-Pontia in the imperiall
arden near the royal palace in Rome /
Win her slave EtheIinda. F,npress
'sftppina enters with F'iavia- Cornell /
L. and her slaves. Cornelia, the Re-
nan Augur's wife tells that the signs
ndicate that Pontia should marry
Nero, Agrippina's son. Pontia re.
uses TO become the spouse of her Ii
SON and Agrippina attempts
o stab Pontia- She is saved by
1thelinda- Agrippina has her re.
'enge.
Act lN.-Prison i'm the PaIatine
'alace. Pontia and Petronilla
'haincd Flamentina, the Vestal Vir-
;in, addressing them. .Ethelinda Is
admitted Agrippina visits them in
Prison. she is stiffened in the act OF
Petronilla. Pamphilia, the
irison keeper, tells them they are to
70 assassinated by slaves Petronilla
)aptizes Pontia, who dies immedi- /,
ltelN after. As slaves rush in, Fla Il
nentina rushes in TO prevent the I
'troke. and is rewarded by receiving
he gift of Faith.
Flower Dance.
tegna Terrae ....-..-...........
........ Chorus by the Graduates
FaledictorN ,....... Miss Alvena Suhl
ADDRESS and Confcrring of Gradual
ing Honors by Ri, Rev. Joseph Il.
MC(,rnft II