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The Valley Record “All the news that's - to print” THURSDAY, JUNE 7 LOCAL BREVITES “A Brother's Revenge” park this evening. at the Commencement is over and va- cation will now begin in earnest. The Sayre Business Men's As- sociation held a meeting last night. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Baker, 104 Holly street, yesterday, a son. Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Mandeville are rejoicing over the birth of a son. The interesting event occur- red last night. —————————— A. P. Wieland was the recipient last night of a fine lot of brook trout that were sent by his brother in Sullivan county. Laceyville citizens will celebrate the Fourth of July in the good old fashioned way. The fire depart~ ment has the matter in charge. The Sayre Aerie of Eagles hold tieir regular semi-monthly meet- ing this eveniog. Business of im- ¢ is to be transacted and all The Man Who “Gets There” Is the man who has blood —real rick blood-and plenty of It Driggs’ Wine of Cod Liver OI Makes blood lots of it— life-giving, rata avabiste ing, strength-replenishing 75¢c Per Bottle. C. M. Driggs Prescription Druggist. pank Building, . Sayre, Pa. James Beeby of Ithaca, N Y, has accepted a position as coat maker with Murphy & Blish. Don't forget the social at Mrs A. ] Grant's, 104 Hayden street, tonight, given by the Church of the Redeemer for the benefit of its choir. ———————— Mrs. J. H. Cook of Sayre, Mrs. Burke Drake of Newfield, and Councilman Andrew Burns of Sayre, were discharged from the hospital today. Floy Cowett, employed at the roundhouse, left for his former home at VanEtten where he will spend a few days. Mr. Cowett will be tendered a birthday party by a number of friends, BR . Arrangements will probably be made for concerts to be given by the Packer band on hospital park during the summer. These concerts are most enjoyable affairs and are usually attended by a large crowd. —— Miss Anna Deubler, of Waverly, was overcome by the heat while attending a meeting in the P. O. S, of A hall last mght. Dr. C. S. Cummings was called and worked over the woman for nearly an hour before she was resorted to con- sciousness, eS — Reports from various points in this section indicate that the storms of yesterday and the day before were exceedingly destructive, Lightning struck barns and cattle, trees and buildings were blown down in many places, and all in all the storms were of a severe nature. We — Why is it that a careless kid can drop a half burned match in an alley and burn up all the barns ina block while an able bodied man has to use up a whole box of matches to start a wood fire ina Reater that has draft enough to NMENCENENT AT THE HIGH Schon, Appropriate Exercises Mark the {and to raise the standard of living was very laudable, althou hh their! methods were not always so praise. worthy. Still they embodied the | true American principle, and on ticir success the fate of Awncrican mstitutions rests Frances Helen O'Neill's “The Legend of Hiawatha, very pleasing. She this great poem was the great con- Closing of a Successful School essay, was that Year Large Class Graduates showed The twentieth annual commence ment of the Sayre high school geryator of the Indian legends, and occured last night, and a lst), ohtencd the essay by several of twenty two graduates was added | | quotations from the Pose to the already large number turned | out by the local school The room was very prettily | trimmed with the school colors, | red and white, and the stage deco- rations were very “Searching for Pe ' was the | subject of Millie A la Richar's She described the method of gathering the the that that iH 15 | essay iewels from | sea, and «tated that the pearls with | ge a background of green, sprinkled] pleasing, stave for are the purposes we wish to accomplish, and with flowers, and a large number of | and {only by hard labor, delving of that | pearls of life may be secured a selection by McGuffey's orches-| Edna May di: cussed i tra. This followed by the | Higher Education in the vocation by Rev. Ira Hotaling | Spates and another selection by the or- |y,onal facilities, and showed the ad chestra, palms and ferns tastefully arrang- -d into the depths life the The exercises were opened with Scager was United traced the growth of edu vantages of elective courses and The first oration was delivered by Lester Bertrand Irwine His sub- “Perpetuity of the Umted States,” was very well handled, and the speaker showed a keen insight mto existing conditions He sounded warnings of the dangers to the nation arising from the ac- cumulation of vast fortunes and the concentration of wealth immigration of the scum of Europ» that enters into- competition with the native American, on whom the principles of the republic rests | ard from the acquisition of unnccessary foreign terntory. He stated that the hope for the perpetuity of the union lay in the thoughts and acts | of intelligent, honest and patriotic men. The essay, modern cquipment Frances Mae Jones took for her ject, subject the class motto “Non Palma Sime Labore.” She that no victory was possible with out labor, and it was only by hard and continuous work, and disregard of frequent defeats that success was finally won from the B-rnice Luella Rumsey in her {essay “The excellent Acropolis,” in of the gave description overlooking ures crowning it Arthur Evan James, “The Future,” only chance of success was in look in discuss ing into the future with hope, and dis “The Will and the Way" was by Ethel Mae McDans iel, She drew several illustrations from fable and history, showing that the will made the way; that the Yankee tendency to do things under difficulties was responsible “The Land of the Midnight Sun,” the | beauty and grandeur of Norway | and of the North cape Johanna jettles much applause for the pleasing and gave a vivid description of Elsa for the great things accomplished, and the chief need of the world was for the man who can say “I will.” direct way in which she delivered “After Graduation, She dilated on the ne- of a worthy aim and wise | She her essay, What?” cessity Grace Mae Mason, in her essay on “The Pathway to Success,” stated that the main essential was education, and at this time it was a pathway open to all, and that a definite purpose, and the spint of sticktoitiveness was absolutely nec- essary to reach true success. “The Effect of Labor on Char- acter” was discussed in a very thorough manner by Clara Edna Harvey. She showed how the labor that a person did moulded the character of the worker, that conscious labor for the sake of the thing accomplished developed a strong character, while idleness, either in poverty or ansing out of wealty, made a person useless to society and a burden to himself and a victim ennui, and conscientious sclection. ation of herself and classmates for the work of the faculty in doing