The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-05-27

With the twenty eighth annual com
menccment exercise- OF the South.
Canon high school at the FRS, Presby-
teriAn church Thursday evening. the
class of 1890 passed into history rs
an organized entity. While not the
largest class by any means in the
chronicles OF the school. at is one of
which It's fsiends are proud" declared
DR. Pitt a Wade. presiden; OF the
board OF education. In comforting the
diplomas Of graduation
The commencement exercises were
characterized by simplicity. but were
none the less interesting and pleasing
on that account in fact. the enjoy
meni OF the occasion was enhanced by
the quiet beauty which the scene pre-
sented Simple. dlgnifed aud attrac-
tive. they lacked nothing that would
cnnohle or exali such an AFFAIR. The
program was artistic and deiightful in
the extreme and evoked praise and
compliment by its excellence.
II was opened by Mrs S +. Lane
on the organ. during which the grad
uates-elect marched slowly into the
auditorium of the church and took
their places in the choir foft. where
they were the observed o7 all observ-
ers Then followed an Invocation by
the Rev. Charles i Arnentrcnt: a vo
cal solo BY Mrs Fred w Rei;er. the
class address by the Rev. Dr. George
n. Vosburg OF Denver on The Man
Who Wins vocal solo by Mrs.
woodford the presentation of dipIo
mas by Or Pitt A Wade and the ben.
eiiction by the Rev. Don Frank Fem.
reotcr OF Christ Episcopal oongrega-
tion. The singing OF Mrs. Reiter and
Mrs woodford. the address of DIR
Nosburg and the announcement by
Prof G.. A. Cieland of the individual
Grades made by the members OF the
graduating class during their four
years OF high school work eiicted
hearty applause.
The church was attractiyeiy decur-
sted with green and white. the class
ooiors. and added it's need TO the
beauty to the picture which the
setting presented. Palms and other
potted plants. some of them glorifcd
BY clusters OF white bloom. were used
to splendid advantage In the decora
tive scheme. Ribbons OF green and
white tissue paper were festooned
along the chaucel rail and In front OF
the choir loft in most effective man.
nerl They were also employed TO set
apart the reservation space in the
guests OF the class
Prof Clcland. as master OF ccremo-
nies. introduced DR. vosburg to the
audience ms h man familiar to local
people by reason OF his frequent lee
lures and sermons here. and assured
the gathering that treat was In store
FOR 1t In his address on "The Man
Who Wins" The commentator in
the Introduction was amply Justified
in the discourse that followed. which
was Mt once eloquent. practical. pleas
Ing and helpful DIR. Vosburg said he
was always fratifed with the prospect
of a visit to Canon City, and that the
results of such a stay here invariably
redeemed his anticipations of pleas
ure. particularly when he came to talk
TO the members OF high school grad
uatins class. Dr. vosburg. comminKied
humor with philosophy and advice In
his address, and WIS given hearing
that was unsurpassed in It's attention
He said that graduation from high
school marked distinct epoch In life
and was an event never forgotten by
those who were privileged to attain Il.
II would he pleasure to publish mn
extended resume OF DR.. vosburg's ad-
dresr II II were possible, but the de-
mands upon the space Of Tho Record
from other sources preclude such :
course ut this time. He said that
the man who wins mead not nscessarily
pile up great accumulation OF dol.