Show EIGHTH GRADE COMMENCEMENT Exercises of The Scliools Held Nearly 100 Promotions Nearly a hundred pupils of Ogdens schools were yesterday advanced from the eighth grade to the high school Exercises appropriate to graduation were held in the Madison Central and Grant schools THE CENTRAL At the Central the largest room was totally inadequate to contain the throng of pupils and their friends The exercises exer-cises were opened by a chorus song In delivering the salutatory Victor Reno dwelt on the subject of Progress in a creditable manner Trellis Carter recited re-cited the Spinning Wheel Song and a duet by Misses Ruth and Bernice Bel nap followed The Vikings was the subject of a YIking 1 thoughtful essay by Merrills Wheeler r Pearl Pingree and Daisy Mcintosh sang La Jota very acceptably Our Country was the subject of a patri otic address by James Bosen He sketched the steady rise of our nation up to the present time and closed with 3 ringing peroration predicting the freedom of Cuba Mamie Pidcocks recital cital of The Bivouac of the Dead was very popular The Class Prophecy by Bessie Booth was most humorous The Highlands of Scotland was the subject of a clever historical essay by Alva Garff the work being based on Scotts Lady of the Lake A selection by the quartette composed of Libbie Rudd Emma Bulen Anna Muller and Ruth Belnap preceded a feeling valedictory by Stella Brainard James Freece welcomed wel-comed the pupils to the high school and Pearl Cook made a fitting response Mr Ellis of the board of education presented diplomas to the following Lillie Anderson Ella Bogart Bernice Belnap Bessie Booth Lena Blair Emma Em-ma Bulen Stella Brainard Pearl Cook Mollie Carson Trellis Carter Jose De Wolf Maggie Doyle Alva Garff Hattie Hat-tie Gibson Anna Hansen Ida Higgins Ethel Lawton Nellie Lee Amelia Mole Daisy Mcintosh Anna Muller Mary Palsgrove Josle Peterson Grace Patterson Pat-terson Mamie Pidcock Pearl Pingree Carrie Pickering Libbie Rudd Sadie Shurtliff Mollie Webb Maud Welch Anna White Winnifred Woodmansee Ted Allen James Bosen Ralph Brown Jesse Forbes Walter Emmett John Griffin Amos Hall Harry Klaus William liam Francis Mole William Ia Lethbrirge Frncs lIole Wiiam 1 Offmaster Victor Reno Willard Shurt 7 liff Allie T rnes Fred Williams Roy I Wilson George Wall Frank Warner Merrils Wheeler Ernest Stone Sidney Jenkins John Scudder Rath Belnap Misses Ethel Lawton and Lena Blair closed with a musical selection I F R Christensen and Miss Florence Shaw were the teachers of the Eighth grade in the Central i THE GRANT At the Grant school the teachers of the Eighth grade were Principal Doxey ruid W N Petterson the class motto i Perseverance Leads to Success the data colors pale pink and green and I the Iower pink roses and white carnations car-nations A programme of eleven numbers num-bers opened with the chorus Heroes of the Maine sung by Fifth grade students Hazel Sadd gave a recitation and a piano duet was given by Nellie Greemell and Wealthy Benap Ruben Ru-ben T Evans of the High school then gave the address of welcome and Joseph E Evans made the response After the Washburn Mandolin and Guitar Gui-tar club had rendered a selection Principal Prin-cipal Doxey after a brief speech presented pre-sented the diplomas The Fifth grade students gave another chorus sons and I then came the valedictory by Joseph G Scoville a thoughtful address showing show-ing that life is real and earnest and the grave is not its goal Gertrude Ritter delivered a farewell address Miss i Nannie Tout sang the closing song and responded to two encores en-cores but the audience wanted her again In the afternoon the pupils and teachers gathered for a social time Refreshments were served and some musical selections rendered The Grant graduates are saduates Joseph G Sroville Joseph E Evans I Gertrude Hitter Thomas R Larson Joseph Williams Clara Johnson Lizzie Parry Lizzie Watkins Jessie Wright Josi P Williams Julia Johnson John Taylor Delcla Baker Alice Doxey Lily Huntsman Bessie Moves Reuben T Evans Harry Nelson May Gibson 1 Lowney Rich Mamie Thompson Alexander J Alex-ander W Moyes Pearl Heleuell Mary Baker Myrtle Banks Eva Farr Eliza Harbertsen Pearl Williams Clara Peterson Pe-terson trsnMADISON MADISON SCHOOL The Madison school held their exercises exer-cises in the Central hall of the build ing and this hall together with the Buirounding rooms was crowded A programme of uniform merit was carried red out The programme included selections se-lections by the orchestra music by Ray Boyle Walter Kerr Charley Pike Genevieve Douglass Recitations were given by Lawrence Corey and Ray Tyler Genevieve Douglass delivered de-livered the salutatory Ethel Young gave the class history very creditably Milton Meek replied to Harry Han sons address of welcome to the High school and Maud Naisbitt delivered a ivtll written valedictory The exercises exer-cises closed with the singing of the cses class ode The Madison teachers of the Eighth grade were D H Adams and J M Adams Those receiving diplomas were NCttie Bingham Maud Naisbitt Ma mie Lucas Annie Rudiger Cora Sulli van Ray Tyler Blanche Wenner Ethel Eth-el Young Edith White Genevieve Douglass Edward Anderson Alma Chambers Ray Boyle Milton Meek Lloyd Stevens Fred Larsen Lar-sen Jessie Stratford Thomas Keogh Albert Griffith Lue Cannon Belle Kert Frank Goddara Ale Pearce Pearl Goodale Bessie Smith EliTe Wilson Lizzie Reeder Charles Lawrence Burt Clark Corey Cunningham Cunning-ham Earl Bassett Lawrence Moore John Chambers Daisy Steele Mytee Heeler Edith Wilson Loyal Kay Fred Hollingsworth Stanley Stevens Nathan Nath-an Donovan Ed Fitzgerald |