The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191?, May 27, 1904, Image 1

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\7ULU\II. I FALLS CITY NEBRASKA 1 LIIAY J MAY 27 ' 1904. NUMBER J " l
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The Twenty Second
Annual Commencement
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B ginning" with the Junior reception -
ception on last 1 'l'h ursday evening -
s , tint , thc events of 11lmcnce-
men t week have followed each
other in regular sequence and the
week has been one of much inter-
. cst in educational circles
x On Sunday evening the Class
t of ' 04 attended the Methodist :
t church in a body and listened to
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' thc bacala urea te sermon preached
t ' by \V.B.Abxander. . The ser-
mon was replete with good advice
and wise counsel and the seed
. sown \ will doubtless hear fruit in
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the year to come , and the truths
impressed upon them by this ser-
I. 111011 will doubtless many times
prove valuable and helpful to
every member of the class.
The Eighth grade commcnce-
. , ment exercises were held at the
Methodist church \Vednesday
, "e\'ening. A large class passes
this year from the eighth grade
\ ' . \ , . to the high school , and the exer-
It"t 1 ( ' " " cises \Vednesday evening prov-
, . ' : ' , ed of much interest to the class
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was in attendance. 'l'he program
was as follows :
Chorus , The Happy Miller , Class of ' 04
, Invocation" - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . .Rev..T. E. Holley
, Music , Thc \Vhispcring" Leaves , . _
_ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ High School Quartette
Class 1.Iistory , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Lillie Vocgclein
, Recitation , The Confederate Sold-
ier--- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Edgar Shook
. Recitation , Good bye ; God Bless
, . ou-------------- \el ie Jennings
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Recitation , The RidG \IcNcaL _ _
. _ _ _ _ _ u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alice Va'entine
t A j : Music , 'The Butterfly------------ : _ _
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pantomine , Home , Swcet Homc , _ _
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- \ Class - Lecture ' , _ _ _ _ _ _ -Prof. A. E. Ross
. ' The program was carried out
I with much credit to all those who
! participated.
I 'r'he twenty-second ' annual com-
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iiiencement of the high school
"a ; held at the Gtliling theatre
last evening , and during the rendition -
dition of the excellent program
Ir.s. L. A. Kinsey , of Verdon
was , visiting in this city during
thc week.
. A& John 'l'a J , -'lor of Dawson made
\ ' a business trip to this city \Veel-
. . l1csday.
' t David Noyes of Arago was attending -
, ; tending tosomc business matters
, Y. 1 ; : in this city : Monday. _
' Mamic : Ryan , Beatrice Ryan ,
i , and Margaret O'Grady of Dawson
1 were in town \Vedliesday.
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every available seat was occupiecl.
It was an enthusiastic audicnce
that entered into the spirit of the
occasion , and by loud and fre-
q net applause expressed its ap-
prcciaticn of the very fine and
exceptionally well rendered pro-
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gram. program was as -
lows :
Overture , Golden Gate , . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ , _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ . _ _ HarJ1acl 'sOt'chcstra
Solo------------------- Blanche Kerr
Class history , _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ Alice Douglas
Oration , .fanual rfrail1ing in the
High School _ _ _ _ _ _ Harry Gardner
Paper , Children's Ideas of Heavcn ,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , _ _ _ _ _ _ glizahcth Ht'ccht
Essay , Wit and Humor , _ _ Alice .Taquet
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Brass Quartette , The crenade.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Harnack's Orchestra
Story , A Little .Iap's Reward , , _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hNclle Hanna
Historical Sketch , 'I'he : Mormons in
Nebraska---Stella Stone
Class Prophecy , _ _ _ _ h _ _ _ _ May Maddox
Presentation of Diplomas , . . . . _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Pres. V. G. Lyford
Walt'flieTapauica , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ : : _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ u - - . ' _ 7. . . _ _ Hm'nack'stOrchcstm ( :
Class Play , _ _ : _ _ _ Diamonds and Hearts
11J the class play , Nellie Cain ,
aggie Ferg-us , : Meeke'r ' Cain ,
Mabel ] L\ ' ford , Laura Naylor ,
George Lyon , IIarry Gardner
Guy Crook and Quimby Hossack
distinguished themselves and impersonated -
personated the various characters
of the play in a most creditable
manner. Commencement pro-
grams are sometimes noted for
their dullness , but this was a not-
able exception and everbody en-
joyed thc program throug-houl.
The niemhers of .he Class of
' 04 arc : vlag-gie Fcr.zus , Elizabeth -
beth Brecht , NeUe Cain , Nelle
Hanna , i\Iabell : Lyford , Laura
Naylor , Guy Crook , Quimbr
Hossack , Meeker [ Cain , Alice
Douglas , Alice Jaquct , 1'I(1Y Maddox -
dox , Stella Stone , Harry Gard-
ncr and ; Gcorge Lyon. Upon the'
OCCaSlOll of their leaving the
school room and starting out in
life , these young men and young
womcn have the congratulations
of the community as a whole.
Ambrose Parsons and Gus
Heinzelman of Verdon were in
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town ec1neschw.
The cable supporting the arc
light at Fourth and Stone streets
broke \Vcdnesday night and the
lamp fell in the middle of the
street-and the fragments filled
twelve baskets.
, Maust Bros. have shipped two
car loads of hogs to Kansas City
this week. .
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- . Married .
llattic Pearl Cleveland and
Chester A. Fisher were married
Sunday evening at the home of
the brides parent , 1\lr. and 1\1's.
George Cleveland , thc ceremony
being performed by Rev . , H. n.
Smith of St. Thomas' ch urch.
The wedding- was very much of
a surprise to the friends of thc
bride and groom , but their sur-
prise does not prevetlt them extending -
tending hearty and sincere con-
gI-atulations.
'l.'he bride is a well known and
highly respected daughter of
George Cleveland one of our best
] { 1own business men , while the
groom is the son of George .
isher , one of the wealthiest and
most prominent farmers in this
cOUllty. The Tribune joins with
thc friends of the bride and
groom in tvisliing them the full
measure of happiness in the years
to come.
Postnlaster Crook.
Ion. G. J. Crook took charge
of the post office Tuesday evet1-
Llg and henceforth will be the
constituted representative of
Uncle Sam in this city. ? \ 1r.
Crook has retained Herbert Hedges -
g-es as his deputy and employed
Clara Tanner and Nell Snyder as
clerks. 'fhc re-appointment of
Herbert Hedges to be deputy was
the proper thing. 1\11' . hedges
has virtually bc't the post rooster -
er for several years and what he
don't know about the business
could all bc printed 011 the back
of a postage tamp. The selection -
tion of clerks is i also very satis-
factory and assures good postal
sen'lCC.
Junior League Picnic
The members of the Junior
League of the : Methodist church
enjoyed a picnic at raddox's
grove north of the city last Sat-
urday. ' 1 ' lte picnic party waR
chaperoned by l\1rs. A. G.Van -
ner , president of the league.Vell
filled baskets were taken along
and it was a typical picnic in
every respect.
W. O. W. Unveiling.
The \Vooelmcn of the \VorJd
will publicly unveil and dedicate
monuments to the memory of Henry -
ry Beac1l' l , P. A. \Vylie and A.
Van'a on Sunday June 5th. At
11 o'clock a. m. Rev. Elmer \Yard
Cole , formerly of this city , but
now of J-Iutchison , Kans. , will
preach a memorial sermon at the
'Methodist 1 church. At 1:30 : p. m.
the members of the order will
meet at the hall and proceed to
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Steele cemetery where the UII-
vciling will take place. ' The
principal addrcss will bc dclivered 4
by l e\ ' . C. \\T. Clark of . Omaha
and there t will be good music
bet vocal and instru1l1en A
cordial invitation is extended to " " "
all to bc presont. 1 t"
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The Holland Case .
1'he'.l l'rilmne last week mcn-
tioned , exclusively , the trouble
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which resulted in 1 \ Lrs..loliii 1101- \ . . .
land of Hulo Jiring live shots at '
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her hushand from it rcvoh'cr. The
trouble grew out of the cl1stody -
of their child , and when l\1i. . Holland -
land ; had been repulsed hy the
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bullets IJe sought to obtain custody
ted ) ' of the child 011 a writ of
habeas corpus. \Vhcn the hcar-
jug on the application for the
writ came before the county court
this week , thc further hearing -
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was continued for two weeks. "
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'l'he criminal case against A'l.rs. '
Holland , growing out of the
shooting was continued until \ , . °
June 1st.
Memorial Exercises.
Re\ Haskins will preach the
Juuiual memorial sermon at the
Brethren church next Sunday
morning' ' 1 he members of the
G. A. R. and W. H. C. will meet
at the hall at 10 o'clock and pro-
cecd itl a body to the church.
On l\1ol1day morning at ten
o'clock the members of the G. A.
R. and \V. H. C. and ci tizens generally -
erally will meet at the hall and
from there marc , li , to Steele cem-
eterJ' A short program will bc
rendered and the graves of the
departed veterans decorated.
Everybody invite to participate
in the exercises. -
Denied the Writ.
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Judge Kellig-ar this week heard
the case of Shafer vs the mayor
of Humboldt , in which the plain-
tiffs prayed for a writ to manda-
mus compelling the said mayor
tu license a pool and billiard hall
in that city. The court listened
to the prayer and the rcmonst-
rance and denied tde writ and
here will bc no billiard hall in
Ilumholdt this year. Among thc .
attorneys in the case was A. G.
\Volfenbarger of Lincoln , who is
a prospective candidate for presi-
dent of the United Seatcs on thc
prohibition ticket.
Married Ladies Kensington.
1'1rs. J.V. . WVhetstine was host-
ess for the Married : Ladies Ken-
sington club yesterday aftcrnoon.
The members were entertained in
a manner that is certain to leave
pleasant memories of the occasion ,
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