Excerpts
from the Advance Argus, Greenville, Mercer County, PA, May 5, 1898,
page 5

High
School Commencement
Following
is the program for the high school commencement in the opera house,
Friday evening.
Invocation
. . . . . Rev. Dr. Wakefield
Commencement
March . . . . .Class
Salutatory—“Horny
Hands of Toil,”. . . .Anna Forster
Oration—Rosa
Bonheur. . . . Ella Barrett
Oration—The
Island Republic. . . George Stage
Piano
Solo—On Blooming Meadows . . .Eva Magoris
Oration—Fallen
on Evil Times. . . Susan
Beatty
Oration—Making
the World . . . . Seymour Dilley
Oration—Our
Nearest Neighbor . . . . Lottie Calien
Mandolin
and Guitar Duet, Niagara Two Step . . .
Messrs.
Dorwart and Wagner
Oration—Russia
in America. . . . Lucy
Williams
Oration—
“The Iron Prince,". . . . Albert Schadle
Oration—A
Life Well Spent . . . . Mary Alan
Piano
Solo—La Baladua . . . . Ella Barrett
Oration—Spain's
Palmy Days. . . . Nora Bresnan
Oration—The
Mikado . . . . . . Edward
Mertz
Oration—
An Essential Equipment. . . Marie Dickey
Piano
Duet—Heather Bells . . . .
Anna
Forster and Kate Templeton
Oration—“The
Grand Old Man,”. . . . Rush Beatty
Oration—
Deaf, Dumb and Blind . . .Kate Templeton
Oration—The
Khedive . . . . . Florence Titzel
Trio—
Hark O’er the Waters. . . .
Misses
Barrett, Forster, Ternpleton
Oration—Greenville
. . . . . Mayne McKinley
Oration—Our
Wizard . . .Thomas Rowley
Valedictory—In
Halcyon Days . . . . Eva Magoris
Medley—Mandolin
and Guitar . . .Messrs. Dorwart and Wagner
Presentation
of Diplomas . . . . . Mr.
C. R. Beatty
Medley
. . . . . . . Class
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