Los Angeles Herald, Number 132, 9 February 1900 — HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE! ; Entertaining Exercises—lnooming Glees From the Normal School [ARTICLE]

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE! ; Entertaining Exercises—lnooming Glees From the Normal School

Th© senior Bs of the Los Angeles high school held their claw day exercises in the auditorium yes|.erdtay afternoon. The class colors—yellow and black—were to bs seen in streamers and (Draperies and flowers upon the stage, while the class itself followed out the scheme or color in* their costume. The young ladies were gowned* in yellow, with black sashes and bows, while the young gentlemen were ornamented with immense sunflowers and yellow streamers. The programs were in yellow and black and were emblazoned with the emblem of the class organization!—the Star and Crescent. The class officers are as follows: President, Jesse E. Stephens; vice president, Winifred Keese; secretary, May Longbeam; treasurer, Edward Morrison; executive committee, Francis Coulter, Eula Smith, Harry Baskcrvllle. The principal attraction on the program was the class play, entitled, "The Best Laid Plans." The play is in two acts and the scene is laid in a country house, where a party of young people play a series of Jokes upon each other and upon a certain young Lord Ferrol, the guest of honor. A series of misunderstandings follow each other, making everything vedty amusit.g and very complicated. Lord Ferrol, impersonated by A. G. Wynn, was quite admirably presented, while the others also sustained their parts well. The presentation of the Star and Crescent pins was also an important feature of the program. The pins were presen-ted by the president of the summer class of 1900. Jesse E. Stephens', and the response was made by Olin Welborn, president of the winter class of 1900. The class song was clever and was received" enthusiastically. The following are members of the class:: Clarence Armstrong, Maurice Arm«trong, Harry H. Baskerville, Harry H. Baxter, Walter Bailey, H. Ernest Bingham, Morrill G. Boytiton*. WilL R. Crowell, Albert Glass, Raymond Hill, George Jepson, Wm. H. Lanagan, Roy Mealey, Edward Morrison, Jess. E. Stephens, Wm. Wiggins, Leo Meyberg, Arthur G. Wynn, Wallace Canfleld, J. L. Van Norman, Ray Howard, Berris Goudy, Randall Ling, Reginald C. Whitaker, Hubert Morrow, Jessie Balch, Edith Bates, Maude Bigelow, Edith Bond, Mary Boynton, Grace Cacfly, Lucy Clarke, Ruth Clinton, Francis C. Coulter, Luclle Dixon, Mamie Durand, Louise Ehrmann, Selma Espe, Silverita Etchepare, Pearl Hoag, Edith Hornbeck, Isabel Teal, Rhoda Johnson, Renna Kane, Winifred Keese, May Langbean, Harriet Lawler, Hersa Lea, Florence, Lindsay, Elsa Lord, Florence Mcintosh, Mattie Mayo, Maude MeHrose. Jane Miller, Alice Morton, Evangeline Perrjr, Gertrude Price, Lily Robaon, Pearl Putnam, Annesly Sayre, Ella Schmidt, Eula Smith, Edith Spencer, Lola Strongren, Addo Twlss, Sue Van Wagenen, Louie Walter, Grace Wilson, May Wilson, Anita Win, Grace Winters, Christina Wurtz, Blanch Walker, Alma Hecht, I. Maud Porter. The pupils entering the high school from Norwood school held! their class day exercises yesterday. The following program was given: Essay, Harry Sharks; whistling solo, Olga Rodman; essay, Charles Carter; song, Virginia Kel'lam; violin solo, Clara Milner; piano duet, Helen W T ills and Beatrice Galaghan. A steel engraving of Longfellow was presented by Howard Cofiln for the class and received by Kate Clark, both pupils making short and graceful speeches. The following are members of the class: Ida Cooper, Beatrice Galaghan, Virginia Kellam, Isabel Mattern, Helen Meyers, Clara Milner, Annie Morrow, Olga Rodman, Ada SmJth, Helen Wells, Mollie Wyatt, Charlotte Kerr, Fred Bauer, Charles Carter, Howard Coflin, Richard Farrell, Elmer Frazier, Lawrence Keifer, Frank Lerch, Samuel Parris, Glen Seely, George Simpsonv Harry Shanks and Bernard Wells. Prof, andl Mrs. James A. Foghap entertained the graduates in the evening at home on Scarff street. The Olive street school wilt hold class day exercises today at 1:30 p. m. Dr. A. W. Plummer, principal, and Arthur C. Brown, teacher, will both make addresses, while a fine program of recitations, music and other exercises, has been arranged. There are 21 members of this class to enter the high school. The senior As hold their graduating exercises today at the Burbank theater at 2 p.m.

W. P. Richardson, a Tempe, A. T., merchant,} |9 in this city on business.