El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-31
SCHOOL Of MINES
COMMENCEMENT
Dance and Graduation Ex
ercises This Evening;
A Play Friday NIGHT.

Tonight, at the University club, the
formal commencement at the School Of
Mines VIII be held. The program
opens with an invocation by Rev. F. II
johnson.
A vocal solo, Miss Virginia Bean
accompanied at the piano by Mrs. v
j. Bean. vii follow.
Dr. David r Boyd president Of the
University Of New Mexico. viii deliver
the address
A cello solo by L. r Wosika. &C.
compani ed al the piano by Mrs. Bean
VIII be given
The benediction viii be by Rev
Henry Van Valkenburgh and the pres
entation Of the diploma 10 and The
conferrinE Of the degree Of mining
engineer on John Widen Wilson. by
the dean OF the school Of Mines. s H.
WorreL
The faculty Of the school and men,
bers Of the University club viii be
hosts AZ the final commencement
school dance, 10 be given in the Uni-
Fersity club AT o'clock tonight
The faculty q the school is "a
charge Of the arrangements, assisted
by committees composed Of faculty
members and students.
The decoration committee Includes
Prof. =. y. Seamon, assisted BY Bert
1liller, Ray Gilbert, Frances Foster and
Jack Cole.
Ushers win be Gordon smith and
Eau Herbert
Bert Miller is in charge OF the re-
freshmeuts. ana Ray Gilbert is in
charge Of the music.
Play Friday Night.
Mr Wilson was honored In q
fburlesdue way. during the exercises
held Friday night ct the school Of
Mines, By being awarded a huge Oh
pIoma, elaborately tiec with yards Of
ribbon. and a most wonderfully in
Ecribed tin loving cup Jack Cole in
cap and gown, impers0natiug Dr. s.
II WorreI, presented the graduate
with the loving cup and diploma
The burIesque play, The Lost Mine
Of Opry House" given BY the students
Of the School OF Mines, was the GRE
alton Of the Imagination and ingsnu-
ttv Of the students, under the oirec-
ton Of Miss Ruth Munro Augur-
The audience. which was seated IN
the road. enjoyed to the utmost the
scenes. which were laid In Funeral
valley iu the Piano Mountains, staged
IN the rock arroyo at the side Of the
school The play was in two reels,
and the characters we're drawn from
life. fiction and mythology The cast
follows;
The Kid, young prospector lost Dick
TiEhe-
ne AAA 1Aa4lHfa A-HNaga A1-----=
lost. Herbert Vacher.
sun, Charlotte Ormsbee.
The Forty-Niner, an old prospeetor.
around whom the mystery OF the lost
digginEs hangs. J. ". wilson
Daughter Clementines Frances Fos-
ter
cupid IN ballet costume. with bow
snd arrow. Lloyd Summers.
Night. Jeannetta Darey-
Night. dressed in black gown and
carrying an electric ian, Jeanette
Davey-
NiEht wind. Emmet Keeling
Pal and Pards Ray Gilbert. John
Savage.
sisted BY real live dog"
CoVetous Pete. George McLure-
Sagebrush sadie. Ninda Laskin,
a group Of gamblers. known az the
Tin Horn Gamblers. all dressed most
uufruelv and roughly Were- S0keIn.
Tom wright; Stickum. Gordon smith,
Csetum Ewald Kipp; Skinnum- JACK
Cole Holemup. walter Phelan; the de-
tective. Carroll Stevens Red Cross
nurse Gladys Johnson; stretcher bear
ers. A Beauchamp and J. O'keeffe-
The musical hit was the song. -On-
ny Darling Clementine," sung by Miss
Jeanette Davey. accompanied by Tom
wright
The social committee IN charge Of
the evening included Bert Millar, Ray
Gilbert and Charlotte Ormsbee.
The property manager was Abe But
Ter. the electrician, John W Kidd as
sisted by RAY Gilbert and John saw
age Property mistress was Miss
Elizabeth Morriss-
After the play the cast and the au-
dience adjourned to the drafting room
IA the school and enjoyed q dance.