Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-06-23

Commencement at the Norfolk High
School took place yesterday morning
at 10 o'clock in the school building,
corner Park and Smith avenues,
Brambleton. The program, as pub
lished yesterday. was carried out, and
the exercises were thoroughly npprc-
ciated and much enjoyed by the large
number Of people present
The School Board medals were pre-
scented by Hon. John iB. Whitehead.
president of the Board of Schaal Trus
tees.
The Bagnall medal was delivered to
It's winner by Mr. r. y. Dobic Super
intendent of Schools
The special medal awarded by MIR.
cannon for eXcellency in mathemat-
les was handed to the young math-
ematician by Mr.. II. Il. Bagnall
y very pretty and unique feature
was the presentation of the handsome
engraving of General Robert Il. Lee To
the school by the young Daughters of
me Confederacy, represented by Mrs.
FRANK Anthony Wake Mrs. UNI
stadter and Miss Williamson. Mr.. w.
IL. Nenable mde the presentation ad-
dress, AMI Nj Il. \. Dobie received
the gift on behalf of the school.
Inc diplomas were presented to the
graduates by Mr.. George Nick. Balm.
the principal.
The most striking and original musl-
cal feature of the exercises were the
singing OF the class songs, composed
by l.. {. TerwilliEer and II. S. PAYNE
IT. ana Florence Billups and Mary
walker The boys song was set In Tho
air of Sing Me Song of the sunny
south" and the girls ode was to the
tune OF Smoky Molies."
lA IL
KEY. j. Ernest Fletcher. instead of
Rev. DR.. Il. Mack, as nnounced in the
program.
The graduating class desires to take
ms opportunity of thanking NIessrs.
II. ID. oliver and II. ID. Smitn for the
use Oh The chairs they so kindly loaned
for the occasion.
cLasses i'll order of their standing on
inc maj examination. Il list of those
pupils who We're successful in all their
stuuses. ana who ale therefore entitled
~, NJ I~VhioFlon TO the next higher class.
ms list is known as
THE ROLL or HONOR.
First Iear-Hester BERGMAN. Lillian
Eherhard. Jessie Dey, Aiaude DoZier
Aiaudc Stevens, Goldic Blitz. kate
Hamburger, Fior.de Stevens Carrie
Nash. Helen Young, James Robert,
i2dh4 Gcrst. lena Everett, Robert Up
ION May Whitehurst. landlord Cruiser,
Rosa Goltiob. Elsie Steiner. Nellie Bay,
TO- Elizabeth Castle. Grace Powers,
James Turner, Robert Henley Law
renee Page, limmie LaBlanc. Joseph
Marshall. Marie Ethcrldge. Bessie Me-
Coy, EDWIN stephens. Jennie Richard
son son Cnite Maibon. Ethel Reid. Edward
WnltehurSt, Alma lronmonger, George
Walden. Blanche Forbes. Mary Lee say
a--e- uarrY- Howard Thnmns Balm.
Second Year-Olllc Beard. William
Black. Corinne Davis. Maggie Brick
house Adele sharp, Pearl Eggeston.
WGscl. Louise Bergman. Ridyelv Mil
Ter Mary Herbert. William Castle.
irene Scott, Lillian Gornto. Grover Nj
cholscn. Mattie Lyon. Annie Morris,
Griffith Dodson. Hettie Eley.
Third Heal-John Upton. Alice Law
Ter. Beatrice llberhard. John Day. ENz-
abeth McClucr. Ada Murray. Sidney
Teiser. Blanche Gray, Ethel REYNOLDS
Lillian Walker, Lois Corprew. Win
borne Savage. Esther Favillc. Elsie
Winston. kirna Malone.
Four Year (Graduates)-NTary Wal
kerr Samuel Hodges, blanche Smith.
Louise Hope. COrafie Stevens. Mary
Nash Saunders. jamie Grimstcad Mary
Savedge Isabel Law. Calvin Pamplin
Robert Payne. Florence Bnluns.
blanche Batchelder, Iva East, Lansing
Tcrw.lliger.
MEDALLISTS.
Mathematics medal. offered by Mr.. NJ.
X. Cannon. assistant principal. for
highest average on intermediates and
final examinations. open only to pupils
of fourth year class. awarded 10 Samuel
ii. Hodges (5I.5).
General excellence medal. offered by
the School Board, for highest average
on Intermediate ana final EXAMINATIONS
open to third ana fourth year pupils
awarded to John Upton (9T5).
The Bagnall medal. for general ex-
cellencc offered by II. =. EaEnnn