The 1878 commencement of the Lawrenceburg High School in Dearborn County, Indiana appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 6 Jun 1878 – Page 3, Column 3

The Commencement Exercises
Of the Lawrenceburgh High School will take place at Odd Fellows’ Hall on Friday evening, June 14th, 1878.

The following is the programme:

• Music—Instumental
• Invocation
• Music—Vocal.
• Salutatory.
• Importance of Knowledge and Mental Improvement—George Schroeder.
• Selection—Tillie Israel.
• The Tree which ceases to grow, begins to decay—H. Lee Early.
• Labor, its dignities and achievements—Lewis Daniel.
• View of Happiness—Warren Hauck.
• Music—Vocal.
• Power of Thought—Alice Schleicher.
• A Business Education—Valedictory—Collins Fitch.
• Presentation of Diplomas.
• Music—Vocal.
• Benediction.

The Instrumental Music will be furnished by the Orchestra.