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Walton,; Ray W e a t h e r h e a d
may go, but I go on forever, few willing volunteers, as dep­
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD­
Ernest Thun and Sylvan Strait Pacific College Commencement Mrs. Douglas; “ The Tail o f the uties, the waiting crowds were
, Excellent music for the evening
Comet,” Alice Hayes; “ T o- formed into long lines. When
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UATING EXERCISES was
furnished in the form o f
m orrow,” Prof. Reagan.
the doors were opened, all comers
vocal solos, by Miss Katherine Four Graduate from Collaga Departmént and Tw elve from
As a matter of general interest made their w ay quickly and
Departm ent
to the alumni the toastmaster easily into the gymnasium, with,
N ewberg Proud o f the Class komig, by Prof. Alexander Hull
announced the earn which each out having endangered life or
and by Mr. Chas. Morris.
o f 1910.
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class has so far contributed to limb.
Commencements c o m e b a t civilisation the solution of which the new college building fnnd
In getting ready for Class Day,
High School Seniors M ake Merry
BIG AUDIENCE ATTENDS
once
a
year
but
like
Christmas,
demands
the
best
trained
and
The
first
class,
that
o
f
1893,
and
the class o f 1910, worked heroic­
Before Largo Audience. .
when they come they bring good completest manhood. Old men with but tw o members, heads ally under the greatest dis­
ng People Receive
The High School Seniors, of cheer. Wfiat other season is like dream dreams o f yesterday and the list with $350. Close com advantages. At best, the class
-Supt.
1910, made their ‘ ‘positively, last nnto it, with its sweet girl young men see visions of to­ petitors, all over $300, are the was a small one and because o f
appearance” as entertainers be­ graduates, its brave looking morrow. Between the tw o there classes o f 1.898,1906, and 1907. circumstances which need not be
fore a fine audience last Thurs­ yonng men, its aroma o f exquisite must be steadiness and poise for One class only, o f three members, recounted, it was further deci­
Newberg looked upon its High day evening. It was the occasion flowers, its richness in good the consideration ot the demands is unrepresented in the ' good mated not many days before
things heard? Last* week the of the present. To-day is the work. In round numbers, the Commencement. This meant a
School graduates o f 1910 at the o f their class day—that event
people
o f Newberg bade the High result of yesterday and the predic­ aggregate subscription o f the rearrangement fit the very last
always long anticipated by
Friends churqh Friday evening
students with somewhat o f both School graduates bon voyage and tion o f to-morrow.
alumni is $2300.
and a presentation o f a program
and was proud o f them. And in­ longing and anxiety. Longing— yesterdav they attended the last
Dr. Dyott, who spoke before
Sunday, June 12, saw a very by three young men alone. But
deed they comprise a class o f for the time when the stage is exercises pf the wee
which the High School graduates some fitting opening o f the exercises o: they got busy, very busy indeed,
which any tow n or city might be their jw n and when they may do marked the close ot a highly davs ago, expressed concern lest Commencement week. The Bac­ and had a g ood program ar­
proud. The class made a good and dare at their own sweet successful year ot Pacific College. Hie wear his welcome out in New- calaureate exercises were held in ranged on time. It opened up
The Commencement exercise* berg. He need have no snch the, Friends church,* the usna with a comedy playlet, “ Box and
showing from the standpoint o f will. Anxiety—in the knowledge
that Class Day is made a test o f proper took place in the Friends anxiety. As often as he can find large audience being in attend­ C ox,” which took. Next, by
numbers, but far more important,
the entertaining ability and ver­ Church as usual at 10 o'clock. time to visit us, the town is his. ance. The sermon was preached George, there was some clever
its members give the impression satility o f a class and that the The degree o f A. B. was conferred Our people have heard him twice by Pres. Kelsey and received the free hand cartoon work put on
o f being earnest serious minded impression then made upon the upon Harvey Wright and that with pleasure and profit. They strongest c o m m e n d a t i o n on the chart while the audience
ot B. S. upon Leonard George, like what he says and they like every hand. Not a few declared waited, taking off the great • and
you n g people with a purpose, public is not soon forgotten.
w ho look upon the exercises o f On the latter point the members Nathan Cook and Russel Lewis, the natural, straightforward it the peer o f anything they had near great connected with the
heard on a similar occasion. college. Then the trouble boiler
Friday night as a Commence­ o f the class o f 1910 have no the latter however, being unable way jn which he says it.
After conferring the degrees, “ Faith” was the subject o f the burst. The principal part o f the
ment in fa ct«* well as in name. reason for feeling apprehensive. to appear in person on account
with a few very appropriate re­ discourse. First, in a compre­ evening’s entertainment was to
The program was well ar­ Their program showed origin­ o f sickness.
ranged and very successfully ality, both in the production of
The exercises and the day were marks, President- Kelsey an­ hensive histone treatment, the have been the throwing on the
carried out in its entirety. The new features and in the pres­ all that could be asked. Leonard nounced that a year’s scholar­ achievements o f faith in the past screen o f an array o f pictures
class was represented by Minnie entation o f those old ones which George, as class orator, acquitted ship had txjen offered by Penn were pictured. Its vital relation illustrating the various phases of
Bancroft, who gave the saluta­ have adorned closing day pro­ himself well in the delivery o f a' College to the member o f the to the complex life o f the present jeoUege fife. But the boys were
tory, and in connection, an ora­ grams since there were school good oration on “ American flass with the highest standing was then portrayed impressively. not able t o get the lantern to
tion on "Higher Education for days to close. For example, the Oratory.” The class was tor- and awarded it toHarvey Wright The reasonableness o f faith was work properly, the result being
Women;” by Nell Renter, who class prophecy was told in true tunate in its selection o f a Soloist, The Florence B r o w n R o w e urged. It is not “ the believing that the audience saw but as
told in a forceful manner o f the Gypsy style by Miss Alberta in the person of the young con­ memorial prize ot twenty-five ot something we know isn’t so. through a glass darkly. It
dollars, awarded annually to the It calls for the exercise o f good spoiled the boys’ plans and after
debt which civilization owes to Anderson, who read the palms o f tralto, Miss Clara Howell,
the framers o f the Declaration o f the several members at her own Portland. There is a richness member of the Junior class mak­ comm on sense and for the highest persevering effoi ts, they had to
Independence; and by DeVere tent door. A novel, original and depth to her voice and she ing the highest grades, was intelligence o f men. The Seniors, jmnit much o f their best am­
in caps and gowns, and the munition.
1'endaU, the honor student o f the feature, was an illustrated sings with a note ot sinctrity presented tò Claude Newlin.
Bat we all saw
class, who told o f the relation o f lecture by Sylvan Strait, dem­ and unaffectednrss that capti- The exercises o f the week were academy graduates, occupied enough to know what we missed.
Jason Lee to Oregon history, onstrating in a convincing and vates her audience. The mere concluded last night bv the an- special seats before the President, Indeed, the young men dsn say
after which he. delivered the startling manner the ravages of mention ot the name o f tW tonal banquet of the alumni as- giving him the closest attention, a*» did Charles Dickens on one
the Philocoleoptera or love beetle Commencement s p e a k e r , Dr. speiation given at the Imperial as in fact did all the audience occasion. He was to make a
valedictory.
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The annual address to the among the students o f the High Luther R. Dyott, -pastor o f the iu honor o f the new members. Special music for the service con­ speech at a big meeting one day,
class, given by State Superinten­ School, The young man spoke! First Congregational Church, of Preceding the banquet the busi­ sisted o f tw o selections by the but after saying a few sentences,
dent, J. H. Ackerman, was as from a personal and experi-j Portland, isa sufficient guarantee ness meeting was held in the choir and o f a vocal solo by Mr. the whole thing left him and he
practical, full o f good commoii mental knowledge o f the subject. I of the kind o f address that was hotel parlors, at which time Getchell.
had to take his seat. His friends
One o f the most pleasing num- listened to. And harmonizing officers for the next year were
sense and well worth pondering
In the evening the address to afterward essayed to console him
over afterward by all his hearers. hers o f the evening was the finely with all was the beautiful way elected as follows: President, A. the Christian Associations was when he broke in upon them
He began by expressing himself executed candle drill by the girls in which the church was deco­ C. Stanbrough, principal New­ delivered by President French, with, “ Gentlemen, you have my
as an optimist and as partial o f the class. The play entitled rated. Those responsible for the berg High School; vice president educational director o f the Port­ sympathy. Yon missed hearing
justification for his hopeful at­ “ The Heavenly Twins" produced artistic work in this particular and treasurer, Miss Rath Rouiig; land Y. M. C. A. It was in close the biggest speech o f your lives!”
titude, spoke briefly o f the the most merriment and was are deserving o f more than mere secretary. Miss Lena Spangle.
harmony with the sermon of the
One o f the most pleasing events
Fifty guests sat down to a morning, emphasizing the need o f the week was that attending
advance made by the state with­ right cleverly acted. Other good “ honorable mention.”
Dr. Dvott’a subject was, “ The very satisfactory banquet in the o f displaying a living, positive the graduating, exercises o f the
in the past twelve years along numbers were the class History
the line o f High School educa­ by Erwin Pease and the Class Call o f the Twentieth Century to Imperial dining room, tastefully faith by courageously answering Academy, Tuesday afternoon. A
tion. For instance twelve years Will by Vera Stannard. Class the Youth of To-Day." Heiuter- decorated for the occasion. The the call to service, whatever that ine class was presented to the
ago, there were but five towns or songs, tacked on at the end ot preted the call as being for a after dinner program proved a call may be. Assisting in the mblic and was set off by a back­
cities in Oregon whose High the list, are generally rather per­ complete, well rounded life. The good one. W. C. Woodward services were Miss Maud Ha­ ground o f the prettiest decora­
Miss Jessie worth and Claud Newlin, pres­ tions which the church had seen
School^ gave a full four years’ functory if not dismal things. prt->ent tendency is toward over- was toastmaster.
course, while to-day therg are Far otherwise Friday evening, s|)rcinfixation, or rather, toward Britt welcomed the new m**m- idents o f the Y. W. and Y. M. C. or many a day. The exercises
sixty-eight. He also spoke en­ when this part o f the program, » too hasty specialization. The l>ers—Leonard George, Nathan A., respectively. *
opened with a piano selection
couragingly of the high moral full o f life and ginger and yes, result is found in fragments of Cook, Harvey Wright and Russel
That everybody goes to Class rom Mendelssohn by Missjessie
standard which the people of even music, made a fitting finale lives rather than in complete Lewis—to the alumni ranks. Day exercises, was again dem­ Britt. The invocation was given
Oregon are demanding o f the to the evening’s entertainment. lives—in narrowness rather than Mr. Wright responded. The onstrated \1 onday e v e n i n g . jy Rev. Geo. C. Ritchey o f the
teachers who appear as living By no means to be overlooked, in breadth o f fife. The speaker other toasts o f the evening were: Thanks to the Services o f Prof. Christian church and Mrs. G. E.
examples before the children and was the music furnished during discussed in a comprehensive “ College Knighthood,” Pres. Reagan as gr*.nd marshal o f the Allen sang effectively “ Whisper
the evening by the High School manner some o f the vital prob Kelsey; “ A Riddle,” J. A. Kra- day, assisted by Professors and I Shall Hear,” by Reinecke.
young people.
hms of our twentieth cenfurv mien; "Men may come and men VYcesner and Brissenden and a
S u p e r in t e n d e n t Ackerman orchestra.
The address to the class was
asked the question—“ What has
very ably delivered by Rev. John
the state a right to expect o f its
F. Lj’ons, pastor o f the Presby­
GRADUATING CLASS OF THE NEWBERG HIGH SCHOOL.
schools?” He answered it in five
terian church. Taking it for
points. First, that the students
granted that the young people
will come out with the ability to
x*fore him wanted all the good
earn an honest living by honest
things o f life which were to be
work. Second, that they will
lad, he told them that he had
have an adequate conception of
come to tell itiem the secret o f
their duties as citizens of a free
attainment.
In a word, they
statp. Third, that they will
would realize their hopes, not
have learned self-restraint and a
Sy a conscious, selfish seeking
respect for the rights o f others.
»fter those good things they
Fourth, that they will have an
desired, but simply by being the
ambition to do the very liest
true, noble men and women they
work o f which they are cap­
should be, “ and all these things
shall lx added unto you.” This
able. Fifth and last and most
important o f all, that they build
was the theme o f the very help­
on the solid foundation o f good,
ful address, delivered in an
unquestioned character.
e a r n e s t , c o n v i n c i n g manner
which appealed to all.
In delivering the charge to the
Miss Gregory delighted the
c la s s , Superintendent W ile jn
developed the last point made
audience with a violin solo,
which was followed by that in­
by Mr. Ackerman, after which he
teresting part o f the program—
presented the memliers to the
the presentation o f the diplomas,
audience and called upon J. C.
Hodson, chairman o f the Board,
by Pres. Kelsey. The members
to present the diplomas. The
o f the class were: Bernice Ben*
son, Daisy Xewhouse, Ethel
recipients were: Allierta Ander­
Weed, Elma Paulsen, Richard
son, Minnie Bancroft, Eula Col-
Williams, Esther and Yindetta
cord, Elva Cory, DeVere Fendall,
Wallen, Benjamin Craven, Bessie
Ruth Gill>ert, Beulah Newlin, Er­
win Pease, Nell Reuter, Ethel
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