The Pensacola journal., 1906-06-30
PENSACOLA
HIGH SCHOOL
CLASS
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! or education during the past uSC@u0
and Florida's advancement along these
! lines were touched upon by Dr.. Sledd
/ during the course of his remarks, VINO
| concluded by complimenting Escamo
/ county upon her progress, and the
! Pensacola High School upon its excel
/ lent commencement.
Miss Lillian Jacoby rendered one OF
her entertaining violin so,os, and the
/ encore wGs so great that she came
forth the second time and gave the
audience another treat.
! The medals were then presented TO
the students to whom they had been
! awarded. Dr. Whaley, in appropriate
/ remarks, presented the Blount COM
/ position medal 10 Miss Occie C.uobs
! and the Sons of the Revolut on medal
J to Louis Hannah; Hon. w. A. Blount'
( in language such as only he has at his
/ command, announced the winner Of
! the P. K. Yonge history medal, Miss
| Eta Reilly; Mr.. c. " Thompson pre-
! sented to Miss Olivia LsBaron the U.
! D. c. medal for the best essay on the
/ Battle of Shiloh" AMI Hon. c. l..
| Shine, in a neat speech, delivered the
/ Helen Fisher Memorial medal to Miss
Lucille Boyer.
The Winner Announced.
Then Prof. Graham of the commit
| tee TO select the winner of the c. B.
Parkhill medal appeared upon the
! stage and after few preliminary re-
| h. ,ff do
! liberation the committee had finally
! concluded that Miss Amy Briggs was
/ entitled to the honor, though all of
| the contestants should feel highly hon
Ored for the excellence Of their reel
! taUionS.
/ This announcement was met with
! thunderous applause, and Miss Briggs
/ was Immediately surrounded by her
| classmates and friends upon the stage
and heartily congratulated upon her
! success in having won so high an hon.
/ or.
Thus the second annual commence
ment of the Pensacola High School
| came to a memorable close. 1t wit
messed the conclusion of the most sue
! cessful session ef the institution, ~
/ it has been only two years since u.
! state gave sufficient aid 70 the county
| to enable it tog establish a higher
/ branch in the public institutions of
| learning in Pensacola, and those who
have been connected with the institu-
! ton for the past year, and since its
inception should feel proud of the sue
! cess attained and Of the congratula-!
tions which have been heaped upon
them.
The Program.
The program in its entirety, as rem
dered last night was as follows:
InvOcation-Rev F. A. Rogers.
PsrI<hill Medal Contest.
Entertaining sBfg Sisters Beau
Eta Reilley.
Aunt Elnora's Hero''-Amy Briggs.
"Old GOwns'-Theresa Jacoby.
Behind the Curtain"-Lillie Will
liams.
Judges Of Contest.
Mr.. L. ]. Reeves, Mr.. H. E. Graham,
DR.. Mallory Kennedy.
Piano Duet-Flossie Boyer, OccieI
Clubbs.
Essay-The Battle of Lexington.
Louis Hannah.
Bssay-The Panama Canal. Occie
Clubbs.
Essay-The Battle of Shiloh. Olivia
LeBaron.
Piano Solo-Vivian Byrd
Address-,Dr. Andrew Sledd.
Introduced by Mr. W. A. Blount.
Presentation Of Diplomas.
BY Mr.. A. v Clubbs.
Violin SOlo-Miss Lillian Jacoby.
Awarding Of Medals.
Blount Composition Medal-Mr. P. !
X. Yonge, DR.. Percival H. Whaley, Mr.. |
John S. Beard, committee.
Sons Of the American Revolution
Medal-Dr. Percival H. Whaley. Mr.. !
W. A. Blount, Mr.. A. A Brown, COM
mittee.
P X. Yonge History Medal-Mr. w. !
A. BlOunt, Mr.. c. F. Geek, Mrs. L. j.
Reeves, committee.
United Daughters of the ConfederacyI
Medal-Mr. c. V. Thompson, Mr.. J. S. /
Beard, Mrs. F. o. Howe. committee.
Helen Fisher Memorial Medal-Pre-l
sented by Mr. c. L. Shine.
Announcement of the judges Of the
Parkhill Medal contest.
Graduates.
FlOssie Boyer. Occie Clubbs. Amy
Briggs, Louis Hannah, Herbert Caro-, .
Lille Williams.
Honors,
FIossie Boyer-First Honor.
Occie Clubbs-Second Honor.
Medalists.
Occie Clubbs-W. A. Biount Com.
position Medal
Louis Hannah-S. A. R. Medal.
Eta Reilley-P. x. Yonge History
Medal
Olivia LeBaron-U. D. c. Medal.
Lucille BoyerTHelen Fisher Memoir
ial Medal.
Board of Public Instruction-Mr. A.
V. Clubbs, chairman; Mr A. c. Blount.
Jr.; Mr.. w. n. A'gerton, Mr.. N. B.
Cook, superintendent.
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