1901 Graduation Program of Belfast High School at Belfast, Maine.
Graduating Exercises of the
Belfast High School, Class of 1901
at Belfast Opera House,
Friday Evening, June 14, 1901.
Motto: Nul bien sans peine
Class Colors: Green and Gold
Class Flower: Fleur-de-Lis
Teachers:
W. R. Howard
Caroline W. Field
Ellen D. Townsend
Music by The Belfast Band
- Programme
- Music, Overture, "Fest," Leutner
- Prayer, Rev. George S. Mills
- Music, "Traumerei," Schuman
- Salutatory, Florence Elizabeth Dunton
- Clarinet Duet, - Op. 18. No. 7, E. Brepsant, Charles Arthur Harmon; James Almon McMahan
- Class History, Amy Ellura Stoddard
- Essay, "Amateur Athletics,", Karl McDonald
- Class Poem, Percival Willard Keene
- Debate, "Resolved: That Co-education in Colleges is Desirable." Affirmative: Frederica May Cook Negative: Alice Perry Poor; Harry Leroy French. Affirmative: Ralph Wadlin Gould
- Piano Solo - Reve d'Arlequin, Aubry; Edith May Davidson
- Essay, "Our Class Flower,", Rena Isobel Black
- Violin Duet, - Air Melodieux. Ethel Mae Strout; Inez Carter
- Essay, "The Future of the English Language," *Ross Harold Pattershall
- Class Prophecy, Clara May Hamilton
- Class Prophecy, Alice May Heal
- Music, "Sextett," from Lucia - Donizetti
- Valedictory, Abbie Otis Stoddard
- Awarding Diplomas, Charles S. Bickford, Chairman of the School Committee
- Class Ode - Music composed by Edith May Davidson
- Benediction, Rev. George S. Mills
- Music, "Mosquito's Parade," Whitney
*Excused
Class Ode, Percival Willard Keene
That is my grandfather (who I never met and died far before my time) playing the clarinet duet.
ReplyDeleteThat's wonderful! I wish you'd had a chance to know him personally, but at least this gives you a mental image of him on a very happy day in his life. Thanks for commenting.
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