The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-02


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GIp.nmds from :h.s >'h"ni t"ni@ut
"Ng;,'n - 81, I'D n'L "" "A''"H
hearty M"ic"tn'.
cItss Will and Prophecy.
The class viii. Written hS captain
,;""r-" Wayrr Born. waS r"Ld 10y cay
tain Bone himself. In i, w"r" diStrlh-
u;sd IL" many good 'hln;;~ being LETT
behind 10y In" graduates. and the best
wishes If the class to th"S" who are
to follow in the years 10 COME.
Cartuin lt"arS Srris E"!I read MS
nruphcsy OF the Class. and II was m
;c-cSt:n. 20 know tn" plans "f those
whose futures are Yet TO b" made. Inc
class history. tracing from the tlmr
the members joined tho school u their
tina! day OF study in The hiStori" old
school. was read hy Sergeant Frank
Trirhcr Iob,nillcr. Another selection
hv the orchestra followed. after whlch
Captain-Adjutant William John Robin
son was introduced rs the ra.edictorIan
Of the class.
Captain RoblnSon'S address was as
follows:
vaedictory Address.
The class Of 1911 has reached tho
duty has been assigned 70 mo OF saying
the last word---,Ec word 81 farewell 10
the familiar scenes OF the years We
have srcn, together under the roof or
Old I.insly. They have been years or
pleaSant fellowship. of hard work. or
striving for the better and more worth
while things Of life; and now that they
are behind us. We bid them adleu with
sadness. and turn. inspired by what they
have given US. TO the larger things Oh
the future
In a certain true sense. the world
is waiting for the members oil the
Glass of 1921. Whatever may be SAID
OF the age In which We live this murh
is certainly truc--it needs young mon
who have made a start. al least. toward
the attainment OF the trained MIND ana
the skilled hand.
The age Is progressive. Ever SINCE
the world began. the race. under the
spur OF its expanding needs. has ocen
making progress upon all lines Out IL
is only in the century TO which We oe-
long that the forward stride has become
gigantic. In Inventions. in medicine IN
the Industrial arts. in the fields Of SCH
entttic research. things have been done
OF which the former centuries had NOT
even dreamed And yet in all these
fields. great as have been the accom-
plishments. really only beginnings have
been made.
TO carry forward that which has
been begun. TO keep the times IN step
with that which has gone before. 10
fulfill the unrea!lzed dreams or those
who have wrought and sacritlced' anu
given their lives for progress IN tho
past ia the responsibility which rests
upon the graduates Of the SCHOOLS or
America. standing as she does In the
lead OF all nations.
This. in my mind. Is the real mean
ing OF educat!on-it ia the training lot
place and usefulness in the glorious sue
r,Ssion Of those who have been push
ing the world forward in the past. mo
beginning of such training has been
given US in our own school. L:nSIy.
In class room and on athletic helo'
the aim Of our instructors has been
70 make us Mt. Such fitness ought 10
mean power-power to make GOOD ana
realize the ideals that have been he!d
up before US here
Whether We so Into college. or into
the office. or into the shop. we Will have
TO work-the world OF today has no