Show RELIGION R E II G ION CLASS f r STUDENTS GET I It t DIPLOMAS Children Receive Certificates cates in Patriotic Service f at Ogden Tabernacle M 1 w J Of Special Dispatch May 27 Impressive Impressive cere- cere with patri patri- throughout lJ unIes marked oi otlo spirit were held I in In the Ogden Taber- Taber with the first i cle Sunday in connection of the commencement exercises annual nual Weber stake stale The program was wall contacted con con- by Elder David R. R Wheelwright The valedictory was ke le supervisor by Stevens of the Second v rd graduating class and the tho principal Iress was delivered by Elder Guy C. C Wilson Vilson of the religion class general generall l President John Watson Vatson of the presidency presented the certificate members of thel the to the C qt of graduation l The commencement was wag the first to toUS tol toi l US i held by the stake stale organization and with the spirit of Vas js In full lull keeping the times Across the front of the large Pipe organ three big American flags were vere draped Each of the children who occupied the choir loft held a small flag I Large flags were also placed at each side the front of which was o of oJ the platform decorated with potted plants A special section on tho the platform was occupied by bythe bythe tl the graduates the stake and ward of of- of fi ers At the conclusion of the program the large assemblage of children sang It was the te s Star Spangled Banner sung aung g without instrumental tr a accompaniment c p m ment nt under direction of Chorister Joseph F. F of the stake board During the rendition of this patriotic song the 2 0 or more children waved flags causing I a beautiful and Impressive effect the program The opening number on was also a patriotic number The Flag of ot the l Free ree sung by tho the religion classes O 0 Ye Yo Mountains High which to the Mormon people has virtually the same appeal as the national anthem was also rendered tendered by the large chorus The program program program pro pro- gram contained a number of other musical musical musical mu mu- numbers among which was a piano solo Bolo by Virginia Utah the Star of the West Vest by the Eleventh ward d double uble quartette and Sing Me 1 to Sleep played by Doris and arid Florence Lambert Hah llah Naisbitt represented the standard of oC work being accomplished Inthe Inthe in inthe the Hooper class by repeating from memory memory memory mem mem- ory The Lords Lord's Prayer and Louise Browning Drowning of the Ninth ward told an In- In story she had heard In religion class I Elder Eider Guy C. C Wilson gave an exposition of the place and purpose of the religion Class ss In the perfect church organization ly relating incidents In which the in instruction Instruction instruction In- In given the children In the classes had borne fruit in after life This organization he said gives s to the Mormon children and others who de deI desire deare de- de I sire are re to attend the spiritual and moral training they do not receive in the public schools Through this organization we hope hOIle to balance their spiritual l and and i m moral ral with their intellectual develop develOp- I ment The Tho girls and boys trained in the religion classes have a a. strength of chara char- char a a after ter not found In those who have not had or accepted of this privilege This organization was formed to build up the children to teach them to think straight and to feel right and its officers and are working to that end At At the conclusion of Elder Wilsons Wilson's address a group of Clinton and Riverdale children presented the Articles Ai tides of ot otI I Faith alth of the church as individual memory memory memry mem mem- ory ry gems The children receiving the graduating certificates were Hooper Hooper Letha Letha Manning Ilah llah Irene Leone Fowler Mary Iary Josephine I Jennie Lowe rUgby Rigby Ora Lowe Eliza Ann Dyson Janet Elizabeth son ion Violet Hannah Ross Clinton Frederick Clinton Frederick Parker G. G Taylor Ethel I. I Be Beus us Albert W. W Bonham Ada Mitchell l Thora Burnett Mabel O. O t Bonham Villi William am R. R Patterson Delilah Delliah I M. M Ross Anna C. C Peterson Agnes Riverdale-Agnes Riverdale Bingham Almer Aimer AlI Align Al Al- lEn ign I n Harold Bingham Second ward ward ward-Veta Veta Thomas Ruth nuth Steen Ste Ste- vens ven en Mary Browning Helen Keating Gertrude Allen Norma Korma Purdy |