Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 137, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 June 1915 — ST. JOSEPH TO HOLD 20TH COMMENCEMENT [ARTICLE]

ST. JOSEPH TO HOLD 20TH COMMENCEMENT

Columbian Literary Society Presents “The Bishop’s Candlestick*” On Tuesday Evening. The twentieth annual commencement of St. Joseph’s College will be held the coming week, on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Columbian Literary Society on Tuesday evening will present the two plays: "The Bishop’s Candlesticks” and “Pyramus and Thidbe.” On Wednesday at 8 a. m. Mr. Anthony Matre, K. S. C., of Chicago, will deliver the baccalaureate address. The awarding of medals will follow. They will be given by the Rt Rev. Herman J. Alerdmg, Bishop of Ft. Wayne. A meeting of the alumni association will follow. Mrs. R. E. Thornton and baby, of Osceola, lowa, who have been visiting her parents near Brookston, are now visiting her husband’s parents, County Assessor and Mm. G. L. Thornton, in Rensselaer. They will remain here about two months. Mr. Thornton is engaged in the drugstore busiess in lowa. *