Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-06-03
PROUD PUPILS THEY
Graduating Exercises of the
Eighth Grade Held
Today.
PROGRAMS at The BUILDINGS.

Boys and Girls Presented With Certifi-
Gates Emitting Them to Admission to
the High School-Class Day-Com-
mencement at Iarper's Theatre To-
night.
The eighth grade graduating eNer-
ciSes of the Rock Island public schools
were held this morning at Hawthorne.
Lincoln and Loniifcllow schools.
II was the proudest day in the lives of
the happy faced boys and girls who
composed the classcs-each being
furnished with a certificate emitting
him or her To enter the High
school and there gain knowledge
which will further equip them to
grapple with the questions of life.
The teachers had the buildings pref
tily decorated. and there was large
attendance of the parents and friends
Of the graduates.
The exercises at Lincoln school
opened with the singing Of Lead,
Kindly Light" by Il chorus; then
there was Il recitation by Estella
Evans; instrumental solo, Bessie
Barth: recitation. Elizabeth Hudson:
salute to the ilag and Star Spangled
Banner" recitation. Bessie HART; i'll
strumcntal duet, Blanche Sutcliife and
Florence Hall; short addresses by
William jackson. Supt. Il. G. Young
and &. Il. Marshall: singing of Amer
lea by the audience; presentation OF
certificates, August Heimbeck. Of the
board of education; chorus,
Old Glory" The graduates are:
Bertha Andrews, Selma Bear, Ada
Dciscnroth. Catharinc Edwards. Elma
Evcrs Sarah Flynn, Myrtle Gilmore.
Lctilia Gresham, Elizabeth Hudson.
Alma kann. Elizabeth kinner. Jose
phinc kcircr, Lily Long, Mamie Lit
tig. Stella Melch"ir. Blanche Mosen-
fielder, Anna Ohgc. Eva Stockcr.
Frances Smith, Sarah Taylor William
Brennan. Thomas Cary. Leslie Corken.
Harry Flccner, Frank Head, Robert
Hoffman, James Hudson. William
Luchmau, Paul Mueller, Frederick
Nichols, Frank Patterson, William
Quaylc, William Rcddi@. Ralph
Soudcrs. Charles Weigand Emil
Emil Hansen, Josephine Whistler. Bes-
sic Barth. Josephine Schneider, Ida
Clark, Robert Adams, Agnes Leveen,
Gertrude Housed, Samuel Keator.
Laura Dumbauld, Clara Besclin.
Henry Lcmburg Clara SCHNEIDER. Mol
lie Bromley, Hugh Burt, Rose
lIanshaw, John BIoomquist, Eu-
gene Mattison. Cora Guthrie. Jen-
ME Collins. Anna Lee, Joseph Carnes,
Blanche Subtitle. Leila Means. Ed
ward Rabc, Maudc Booth. Clarence
Ludolph, Sophia TrcfH. Blanche Bog
CESS. james NIrlie,d, Clara Ken
worthy, lrma Kohn, Clyde Horne.
Charlie Bcnscn, Stella Stephenson,
Sara Mcllvain, Florence Hall. Stcna
Nolk. Gertrude. Stcciman, Lola Davis.
| Agnes Kelly Alice Mccarthy. Stella
Evans. Frank Grotian, Clara Loren
stom, Otto Langhinrichs, Harry OIL
weller, Willie .Iahns. Lottie Glass. Joe
Bahcn, Hattie llenrichscn. Jennie Cron-
holm. Jennie thinner.
The program at Hawthorne school
was rs follows: song, bv class:
PRAYER, Rev. W. ). Marquis; recita-
ton, Lille Roth; song. by class; reel
tation. Elsie koehler; song. by class:
recitation, Charlotte Chambcrlin: adj
dress, Rev. ". 5. Marquis; presenta-
ton of diplomas by Principal Daugh-
erty. The graduates: Lizzie +.
Margrath, Lydia Belle Moler, Emma
l.. johnson, l.. VI. Alters. Arthur
+. johnson. Anna NJ. Obcrr. Lille
NJ. Roth. Annette Il. Freeman. Della
+. Davis. Marth +. Rochow. Nellie
Il. loungrcn, Harry f.. Siegrist. Anna
Irwin. Fred Iocnnigcs Elsie j. Koch
Ter, Flora +. Hitler. Jennie F. Jerusa-
limsky. Hattie McCrary. Lola Bower.
Charlotte r. Chamherlin. Lulu |.
Smith. Mabel l.. Ohlwcilcr. Mary A.
Smith. Alice NJ. GoldcnzoF. William
Il. CarSc.
The High school candidates who are
to be graduated at Iarpcr's theatre
this evening, held their class day eN-
crciscs ut the school Yesterday after
noon. a number OF relatives and
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