The Jersey City news., 1906-06-28
THOUSANDS ASK
FOR TICKETS
All the City Wants to Go to
the High School Com
mencement Tonight
TO SEE TaE NEW BUILDING
CLASSES OF JANUARY AND JUNE.
1906, AND THEIR PRIZE WIN
NERS AND EsSAYISTS

The city is all agog today over the
Jersey City High School Commencement
exercises which are to take place
tonight in the auditorium of the
new High School building, plant
ed on the most prominent hill in
the city. The seating capacity of
the auditorium is but 2,100 The school
authorities have been unable to meet the
applications of thousands who applied
for admiss ion to tonight's exercises In
Guiding the January and June academic
and commercial classes there will be 101
graduates.
These are the graduates:
Glass of January, 1906-Emma Fran
ces Cahero, Emma Amelia Chamberlain.
Irene Gertrude Croley, Meredith Lucille
Ewald, Viola G. Eyre, Meta II. Freder
ickson, Florence Anita Gemberling.
Flora May Gibson. Jessie May Godsell,
katherine Rose Hallock, Mary agnes
Hogan, Florence Randolph Jackson,
Mildred Jones, Jeannette e. Kalshoven,
Marion A. Lynch Edna Allison Lewis,
Lillian Leonette Mapie, Mabel MacMur-
ray, Aida MacNaughton, NJ Viola Man
ming, Mary u. Meaney, Bernice b. Men
ner. Marie Z. Pellens, Sarah Harrison
Robottom, Mary Cecilia Shea Jennie
Step, Isabel E. Thorn, May E. White
hill, Anna NJ Wrigley, John Anderson,
Jr., Ellsworth W. s. Daab, Walter
Owen Graham, William B. Johnston,
Robert Malcolm, Jr., George III. Mueller,
Herbert 3. Preston, William Semple
Sweeny. Jr
Commercial Glass, January. 1906
Kathleen Blair, Mabel Scales, Harold
Chapman, jeremiah, Cronin, George
Humid, William Madden, James Talbot,
Edward Zitzman.
Glass of June, Elizabeth May
Aston. Florence A. Banta, Hazel Viyien
Barker, Grace Biease, Marie G.. E. Cal
lahan, Isobel Campbell, Edith Elliott
Chilver, Lillian May Downs, Grace
sina Freile, Anna E. Funston, Ella May
Henry, Emile M. Jardine, Maybelle
Boyce Jeffers, Grace Elizabeth Keleher,
Florence A. Kelly, Mercy N. Kennedy,
Bertha NJ Kroner, Anna McComb,
Carolyn Mellor, Mildred E, Meyer, Lo-
Tetta Grace Milton, Ethel Lindsley
Mitchell, Camille j. Nickel, Helen NJ.
4 Packer, Grace E. Potter, Ellen Maude
Powell MathiIda w. Schroeder, Rose E.
Serge, Helen Collmar Snyder, Mabel
Viola Stangnatt, Stella Step, Clarice
Love Tutt1e, Ethel E. Van Tassel,
Helen Wakeley, Agusta o. Warren,
Iyra Willis, Edna 4. Wittpenn, Ray
lnond4 Shiland Brown, Albert Edward
Freeman, Abraham Levitan Carl Albert
Schlegel, Arthur Schucaki, Ira Allen
Williams, George Charles Witt.
Commercial Class, Juna, 1906. -
Marietta Donovan, Martha Hotter, Maud
Tredinnick, George OKeefe, walter
Welsh Henry Wurth.
The presentation of prizes will be made
as follows by Mayor Pagan
Valedictorian medal Glass of January,
1905, for highest general average in .all
studies, to Marie Viola Manning, daugh-
ter of Police Justice Manning, the gift
of Gordon X. Dickinson, NJ b.
Valedictorian medal, Class of June,
1906, for highest general average in ali
studies, to Florence A. Banta. the Gift
Of the, Alpha Sigma Society Of the High
School.
Salutatorian prize. Class of January,
1905, for next highest general average
in all studies, to Herbert e. Preston, the
gift OF the Pierian Society of the Higl.
School.
Salutatorian prize, Glass Of June. 1905,
for next highest general average in all
studies, awarded to Grace e. Potter. the
gift of the Delphian Society of the High
School,
Commercial prize, Glass of January,
1906, for highest general average in all
commercial studies, awarded to George
Humid; the gift of the Athenaeum Soei-
ETY. of the High School.
Commercial prize, Glass of June, 1906,
for highest general average in all com
mercial studies, awarded to Walter
Welsh; the gift of the Zeta Pi Society
of the High School
Forensic medal for the best speaker "a
the evening; the gift of the Forensic So
ciety of the High School; awarded by
the Forensic Society Committee of
Award.
dges-Preston H Smith, Ph. B., A,
NJ; Frank ] Higgins, John w. Heck.
The presentation of diplomas will be
made by Charles d. Ridgway, President
Of the Board of Education.
The officers of the Glass Of January.
1906, are Robert Malcolm, Jr, president;
Bernice e. Menner vice-president, Meta
H. Frederickson, secretary; and John
Anderson, Jr., treasurer. OF Glass of
June. 1906, Miss Loretta Grace Milton
is president; Mercy N. Kennedy, vice.
president; Rose Serge, secretary, and
George G. Witt treasurer.
The ushers at to-night's commence
ment exercises will be-
Llwellyn Evans, Warren Stout, Joseph
Anderson Everett Rowland. Asthus
Kohlbush, Alfred Shaw, Herman Klein
haus, Daniel p Bergen. Clarence David
son, Hamilton Cross Edward w. Hick-
OK, Philip Stout, Harry G. Mccormack,
Hugh Gaffney.