Show j HIGH k SGHOOlDAyg S END Commencement Exercises in Iota I Theater Last Night I r th UNIQUE PROGRAMME GIVEN r bl 11 Speeches Were Few nnd Short and Were Interspersed With Beautiful II Tableaux and Music Address s Made by Principal Clnrk and Diplomas Di-plomas Presented by President 4 Wilson of the Board of Edupatiou t4 Building Tastefully I Decorated and Large Crowd PresentS I 1 t Present-S S 00 1J 1 J I Th > r > Ighth annual commencement I oC s the 1 Salt Lake high richool held Sn the I I j Salt Lake Theater last night watf an li unusually successful nnd unique affair 4 c The speeches were few brief wellpre I pared and excellently delivered and the t1 programme was rendered more enjoyable I I enjoy-able by number of rare and bpaull f fnl tableaux Interspersed with musical t selections Everything1 was managed beautifully and passed off smoothly The building had been draped in the class and school colors The stage was S decorated with red and red and black o 1 stroarmrs the first being the class VI color and the second the high school I colors Attached to the bottom of the drop curtain were a number of red streamers which unfolded thcrnaelvcs t X < I J a Til qz4 4 friJ 9 if 4 I I 1 j r ell 1 S L2oj and fluttered gayly when the curtain rose The parquclle and first balcony were decorated in red while the second S and third balconies were gorgeous In the Junior colors Yale blue and white k The building was very well filled with students patrons of the school instructors in-structors members of the Board oft of-t Education city and State officers and 6Ufercl1l2el1s The Theater orchestra was In Attendance and rendered t number num-ber of choice selections during thc even in L thiThe The plan of the programme was unique and pleasing There were five V subjects assigned to members of the I i n q rJ 0 1 IJ 1 Ii I i 1S1 I ii1 I JH I 11 S t 1 i S j class and each speech was followed f by = a beautiful tableau illustrating the subject every member of the class having a part 1 In tile programme After the overture La Gnzza Lad r rira Rossini by the orchestra the invocalion was offered by I Prof Richard r Rich-ard Lyman of the University Marl Clegg Brown then delivered an address I l1 bn History which comprised a brief Inl and thorough haiidllriff and appreciation d to him S lion of the ubject assigned His speech was followed by a beautiful df beauti-ful tableau Columbus Before Isabella Isa-bella the oharaclors o the tableau 1 being as follows Columbus WinsloW 3 FarrSmith i Queen Isabella Miss Ber c1 1i 1o i S o 4 I I IU z rs ritf rIrSk t i f r 1 frJ zrIfl I at I t dI I t JI1 S f L Tarner 1 t I it tha Newman Bootes Jester Sam X 5 5 i Mathls cupbearer Abner 1 JVJWC 4 IS courtiers Misses Ester Hall Wlnona l Jones Abbie Gall Crig r Anna nolle i l f ott ill I f Adams Louisa King LoUIsc Martha i J ij Bens Jennie Sands Millie Elcctu DaVis1 I Hcalrlce DaI I Fannie IDlmlra Ilrrll I J Percy Berkley Will A Riti1xd51 I Jasper Fletcher Jr Fritz ATalm qulst S > Literature was ably handled by I Mist Alice Anita Jllson young lady J with a nexcellent voice and a pleasing I delivery Her tracing of the history J of literature from the early bards and I minstrels and Its part In the perfecting I perfect-ing of the language together with her hIgh J appreciation and understanding of the spirit of the great Poets and writers of the ages made an oytvcmely gyod impression on the audience and her speech was enthusiastically applauded I ap-plauded 1 The tableau following this al reES was a Shakespearean group the characters being as follows ShakP I apeaic Isaac Ball Hamlet ICdwIn A I I PiiKoy Ophelia Miss Carrie Supping I tcn Lady Macbeth Mls Myrtle May Hanpon Romeo Harry Rector Fulton I Juliet MID May Kcnctcll The group was In white and presented a 1 very beautiful effect John Royal Turner a young man with v remarkably strong and penetrating voice and a good stage presence spoke I zrcf 1f f Ic ffg k 7 S f ii 10 ci J I f I I S I on Mathematics and his ppccch was an example of the truth of his own tenlence that mathematics is one of the strongest agents In building up the Intellect of man and cultivating self reliance Tho tableau In connection with this was entitled The Mathematician Mathema-tician The character was taken by Royal IIearn Milllron and the scene presented was that of an old mathematician mathema-tician In an attic surrounded by his Instruments Miss Nellie Goss spore on Science I Illustrating how Interest In this branch of learning had increased In the last few years and saying lhat before the time of Newton and Franklin the most advanced scientists knew less about I the principles of the study than the average person does today The science group was composed of Misses Sara Reid Park Margaret Campbell Miller Daisy Raybould and Lillian May Billings Bil-lings with appropriate setting the lamp of learning being held high by one of the figures I Miss Pear Weller who In her simple gown of white and carrying a largo bouquet of roses looked very beautiful spoke of the Classics and handled 1 the subject with unusual ability rightly right-ly stating that the classics furnished S J l fh jj V li Ii Ji 1 1 d7 I I f1i t i r III 19 f t jJ r y 11 Aii lJ1 1 t 1 I I i 6 Ij I I r I J YI 11 II 1 1 7ff fi of O y h 5 l I i tLj A t t A J thriE tho best means of securing higher culture I cul-ture and combined In large measure thc elements of science mathematics history and literature The tableau accompanying ac-companying this was enlitlcd The Nine Muses represented by Misses Florence Loscc Sara Emma Brown Florence Grocsbeclc J3dylh Mae Hale Stella Reilly Lota McMillan Violet M Whitworth Leila Verne Patterson and Gertrude Margaret Hartman The tableau tab-leau was another beautiful prescnta lion and like the others was loudly encored The curtain was then dropped for a time and on its I being drawn up again the entire clas3 with Superintendent Cooper Principal A O Clark President I Presi-dent JO W Wilspn the Board of Education Edu-cation and others Vas discovered on the slago Miss Agnlha Berkhoel sang noel Thou Know Thai Sweet Land from MIgnon by h Thomas In a beautiful beau-tiful manner Principal Clark then delivered I de-livered an address to the graduating class complimenting them on having I completed their school work and concluding con-cluding with Homo beautiful thoughts convoying words of advice and encouragement encour-agement to the young men and women who were passing from his charge He was followed by Mr Wilson of the Board of Education who in presenting the diplomas made a brief und effective effec-tive iddrcsB to the class congratulai Ing them and encouraging them to seek to live lives of usefulness and beauty The diplomas were then handed to the graduates each one receiving generous applause as he or she stepped forward 1 to receive the testimonials of having successfully suc-cessfully completed the course In the city schools Thu benediction was then delivered by Prof Lyman and while part of tho audience left for their homes others remained to congratulate the graduateS |