The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-06-13
I he Graded School Com
nlenC0ment.


The Washipg,oo Street School is sa ios':-
.n:ion woich is peculiarly Gear TO toe people
Of Sumter, a2d 10 whicn ,aey fee! pride
saa, is but Just. The annual commencement
3 the even. CT tie year in e5acano3ai circles,
ga6 tie Opers House which is supposed 70 &c
twenty years aaead CT the times. aod several
times 100 large fcr 8 Gig CT sae size cF Scc,-
Ter, is always too sz.a.i 10 so.d tie crowd
s6at is eager to De prescott Last THURSDAY
night every seat vss filled il orcbestra, BAL
eoay and gallery and stsrdirg soon@ vas a.
premium
This is the s:1cegess aud nos; co"7incicg
evidence OF the place that this school holds
10 public esteem, and when it is ss;d that
such interest is we'll nseritsd, the simple
truth ia stated 10 the simplest manner TIE
school has done magnificent work in the
:sn years since the graded schcoi system
vas organized and each year the schoo! has
grown in nameers and ic excellence. To-
day it is second to more in the STATE and
anaer the efficient management it enjoys it
IS moving forward stesdily TO higher eud
Se,ter things.
Tn. exercises lest nigbt were in keeping
with the school and an index Of its character
and of tie systematic, thorough training the
pupils have received in ali it's departments
The exercises began promptly at 7 As p. N.
with march by the Fourth Regiment Or
.hastra, Guring which the pupils OF the hlst,
second and third grades marched across The
stage in front Of the curtain aod out OF the
Opers House There was not ssfhcieot roon
90 she siege to seat all Of the pupils OF the
school aud it was thought best TO let the
younger children go home early
prayer Was offered by Rev J. ayres
and the program proper then followed.
Song by TIE 5cncol, (Osche5t-ai accompa-
oinent) O, Stern Oid Land
The Rolls of Honor were tnen read
The following IS the Roll of Honor
for the past quarter:
FIRST GRADE.
!st Division.-Herbert Bultman,
Helen Beaumont, William Beynolds,
wa Weathers, Kathleen Bostick
Lucille Mcleod, Douglas Edens.
Special Mention,-Hart Mason,
Clemson GeSdings, Bennie Inabinet,
Gertrude Knight, Francis Noise,
Monte Commander, Ralph Noise,
GLADYS Atkinson. Trina Raumgard-
aer. William Davis, DeSaussure
Hall.
Great Improvem nt.-Albert Carr.
Herman Phelps.
2nd Divisior.-Marie DuPre, Mil
dred Hall. Lucille Baker, John Duffie,
Cassie Hood. Eleanor Hughson,
Laura Richardson, Mabel Parrot,
Joe .4romberg, Donald Hinson, Cleo
Geddings.
Special Mention.-Robert Mcleod,
Sallie Wright. Julian Schwartz,
Ernest Rhame. Sarah Richardson,
Lucille Ryttenberg. Myrtle Boart-
field, Laurence Folsom, Alva Green.
Great Improvement.-Wlllie Brad
ford.
SECOND GRADE.
frankie Lesesne, Paul Bowman,
Emma Baker, Wendell Levi, Thomp-
son Hornsby.
Special AIention,-Juanita Hoyt,
Lula Hoagh, Minnie Hough. Ada
Seymour, James Chandler, Walter
Jones. James Bradford, VIM. Hayns-
worth.
Great Improyement-Claremont
Moses. Jessie Carter, Madge Nc
Dowel.
THIRD GRADE.
Jessie Brown, Essie Murray. Ma
bel Welch, Louise Yeadon, Ray
Ryttenberg.
Special Mention.-Frances Joye,
Wyndham Manning, Francesca
Teicher, Ollie Delgar, Maude Brad
nam.
FOURTH GRADE.
Lydia Richardson, Alma Camp
DELL.
Special Mention.-Bertha Built
man, Nellie Me!lett.
FIFTH GRADE.
Louise Murray, Mary Lowry, Belle
Brinkley.
Special Northumberland Man
ming, Robert Cooper, John Lee,
Mamie Moore. Charles Richardson,
Lille Hodge, Charlie McGrath.
Marked Improvement-W Warren
Burgess.
SIXTH GRADE.
MUIR Hall, Edith Lampiey, Katie
Moses, Lottie Pigford, Mary Bur
CESS, Walter Ryt.enberg.
Special Mention.-Adele Vinson,
Hattie Sanders.
Marked Improvement. L a
Edens.
SEVENTH GRADE.
Johnnie Rowland, Evie Cunning
ham, Celeste Hnghson, Guignard
Jones.
Special Mention.-Genie Hoyt,
Carrie Bradford. (These two were
kept from getting Oh the Roll Of
Honor by absence, due to sickness).
Marked Improvement in Scholar
ship.-Mary Anna Jackson, Oracle
Randle, Eta Seymour, julius
Schwerin.
EIGHTH GRADE.
Elma Epps, Isidore Teicher.
Special Mention.-Willie Manning.
NINTH GRADE.
Misses Alice Moses, Ruth Nc
Laurin, Leona Jennings.
TENTH GRADE.
Special Mention.-David Mccall
lum, Miss Armida Moses, Cecil Will
son.
The following is the yearly Roll of
Honor:
FIRST GRADE.