Show THE OQUIRRH SCHOOL interesting inter estl HE exercises by the graduating class of forty three the oquirrh had the largest ell class three in nu number in the city at 11 a m yesterday the second annual annu il closing exercises were rendered to it a crowded aud audience lence stated seated in the corridor or of the first HOOF floor of the noticed MC hool building the stage and adjoining stairway I 1 were ere oe occupied by the class and by a well drilled chorus which blob gave the opening ind and closing numbers two other musical relocations cl atlon a vocal solo by beatrice hilsmon Cil smon and a piano olo to by lola loin cocher both of class clam 17 were BO 80 rendered az as to call for morn then than ordinary ap applaud plaue the essay little things by clara leone waldrop was well written and bau bf pitifully road read the i collations cAt iOns by daisy M booth and lillian M al quinlan would have done credit to A good high so school hool entertainment and the class clasa history and the class prophecy were both very favorably received the latter appealing om chat to ones sense of the elie humorous wilfred r B schopp distinguished himself in orators of america by holding up to mind webster and nd clay ati the highest t leq and stella dix tho the valedictorian lan gale gac silent forces in III such a forcible way that it left Ks its impress on its hearers awl and then very nicely said tho the farel ells clig being beilic immediately followed by aaron sen ho jn in a very neat littly speech in fit behalf of tile the coming eighth grade expressed good wishes for the elie class bidding them to go on to high school and carlp their way to one of tile the happiest features featured of if alic e pio grammo me was a 0 short oration delivered by frank C C foote on the subject tho the new state utah ile he did it nely creditably indeed a and d lecarme of its brevity and because it la 14 BO 80 IK 1 cull cali arly Uton kui it Is given b below elax he said bald ladles adles I anil gentlemen r am proud of the honor arid and of introducing to you yol tody forty or of tile tho new state stale utah tab for tile p A I 1 year those tha have been abera of tile iho 1 grade of tire hid irli school and now having finished flit co cocito urso of study nece murry to lo entitle them to 1 promotion I 0 O they stand today on oil the thre thrash h om old of the I 1 1101 school their hearts aro re filled alth fill hope and exultation as they meet to in fit these thi the second annual closing exercises I 1 would would ho be most glad to turn back and review out our pot past kears years work for tho the trials wo we have borne haio As 0 lit lost their cling and th ihfe ida hs so w 0 havo have w on seem a aa wo we look mil ba back ck to take on oil a now new splendor kut but I 1 must not forgat that there Is ono one to follow me who 14 i mightier 1 and to A hom born that theme ana as been find and I 1 doubt not that hat cheil w hen gift w heo hear r from that chosen one tho the old oh story ll it will strike upon our ears like tile tho familiar music that tto sio love neither must I 1 folget myself anti and trench much upon tile future test tho the sage rugo prophetess and tho the fair muy may havo have just CHURO cause for complaint for my upon the r realms so BO today I 1 can only tire alio circle of tho the present leaving little to 10 memory and putting a apoll the laft imagination we ve way may jo joyfully fully think of rill nil our pleasant aal experiences experienced arid store their hon away in our hearts arid and may look for forward sard to n u bright blight future with yoner oua not only for tile the members or of this data claut but lor for fourur utah llah as well wc 11 for purely burly elm cannot 11 hol ell but ddn anco gloriously up to tile the majesty of a knighty bbate it mas on tile tho ath of january list only five alve months ago that utah llah stepped out of her short phort dress and arrayed herself lit in tho the shining garments of statehood it vois a occasion occa alon anil and who aho that w tire the imposing ceremonies cere antl anil heard tile welcomes given tho the day can doubt that tho the Amer Anter toan lona flag la Is honored ion by tile tho addition of tile orty forty ilith stara stor not many of those who ishii dwelt dwell in other states a little hae any just juat conception of 1 hat I at utah really H they do no not t know b how OW boos oas sunlight adilen upon our valleys and turns to pulpit purple arid and gold the snows uton our mountain tops tells they do not comprehend that every lay day 1 a I p panora ano ratna nm la Is stretched before our eyes that eliat Is beautiful beyond description that lit in tills picture passed mountains 5 and valleys and takes lakes all un as doely am chiv as aa though angels engols on divino canvass with dyes dyc brought from heaven hid painted them they can mako make no estimate of tho the riches jn in the ilif chain chambers bers of our bills tile kealla of gold silver copper and load lead and 0 other t her minerals and met n Is in variety greater than any other sta slate to con A boast tile they y never saw tho the dawn hero here when tile tho 6 eun un comes up a bove above tho the mountains making a aspects 0 to which takes alm away a y any n wonder that thai the ancient per ulan n tu r i ed in worship t to 0 the sun they not gocr or saw the sunset here when the so sun 11 poc froes s down don behind tho the uke lake leaving it a radiance behind it like that nelch streams back on tile world front from a good mans life they never folt felt tho the summers breeze brec zo which steals up from the lake to kiss tho the mountains brow they cannot for a moment imagine that utah has such surroundings incentives and inspirations iut but so ellul equipped ped site pho must go on advancing until a ehe it 11 become tho the envy of all ier arr states this much I 1 have love sam sald that it may give emphasis to tho the th thought ou mo me of the duuck which w we 0 tile co coniing u ing citizens of the new state owe to I 1 her er think r hat the state has dono done for us UH she protects our lives our homes our parents she opens to us u the free arc public school system and ads Us strive assuring us tin that no honorable ambition can bo be compassed except by bv the limits of our orl minds av and by our failure to grasp grap all within all hiir r ditth rit sh th this the state alato does iti IN utmost to prepare lis for fop citizenship to ena enable ble us its to voto vote to make us uit useful mon men and isomer and who isho shall say ay that tho the state hai ban not some righteous droan ua u upon us it not oni drans dram 9 its protection around us ua but it gives to its citizens tho ahn right to rovern themselves it for beija caste tho the poorest of us the most moat humylo horn born anionio us lias has a 0 right to alpiro to tiny any position and oil onla v our enolie and ami our hearts will be cAtl cati mated in tile tho norles race then it becomes doubly our duty not only to d do 0 our best in ili school but to every dav ko kap p in in thought that nf its our GO government vern ment rests entirely upon tho the patriotism and intelligence of the to be loval level becomes A duty and patriotism should bo be ono one of oc the eh ahlet let articles artl clon of our creed creca an AB wo 10 follow in flit line of thought our country takes lakes on oil new sacredness our flag now splendors and thoro there comes up litt before us th ih beautiful lines liten hy by araki klog flag of tho the free fre ht herts irla hope hoik and homo home by angel hands to valor salor ivon given thin stars alara have lit tin the welkin dome and nil all thy hien najt are born in heaven forever float tho the standard sapet sh where breathes tile too but falls falla before with freedoms soil eoll beneath our feet and freedoms waving oer us NOTES delia either OTIO one of th flit youngest of the clas represented the class at tho the high school in tile afternoon atac anoon in tho afternoon six elx of the rooms united and gave their exercises ini in the lower corridor likewise rooms 1 2 and 3 combined tor for the occasion |