The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-06-28
NUMBER 81
Fifteen RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
AT SOUTH SIDE HIGH,

side high school were held last Friday
evening in the assembly room of the
| high school, when the alumni of that
institution received an accession of
fifteen names. Following are the names
of this years graduates Juniata Buer-
static, Agnes Cooney, Lulu Franz, Irving
Hewitt, Johanna Klingholz, Esther
Nimz, Martha Rahr, Anna Schmidt
Nora Schmitz, Florence Schuette, Olga
Schuette, Arthur Schultz, Paul Staehle
Herbert Teitgen, and Charlotte Willie.
The auditorium was beautifully deco
rated in the school colors orange and
black; and the class colors, white and
yellow. Handsome class banners of
orange and black ornamented the walls,
while ferns and profusion of flowers,
including wealth of Fl0wer.de- luce,
ornamented the front of the Rostrum,
upon which were seated the graduates,
Prof. w. c. Hewitt and Prin VIM. II.
Luehr. Paul Staehle, president of the
class, presided at the exercises.
The program was opened with song
by the Girls tilee club under the direc-
tion of Mrs VIM H. Luehr This was
well rendered, and was received with
marked favor, as evinCed by the hearty
applause it drew forth from the large
audience that filled the room to the
doors
The next number Of the program was
the presentation of II beautiful class
memorial in the shape Of an etching of
"A rural scene presented 10y the gradual
ing class to the juniors and the school.
The presentation was made by Irving
Hewitt, whose address was very
creditable one, and ELECTED much favor
able comment. His effort was rewarded
with hearty applause by the audience.
The memorial was received by Miss
Olive Roemer on behalf of the juniors
and the school Then came the valedic-
tory. This was given by Miss Johanna
klingholz who acquitted herself with
much credit She was accorded hearty
applause.
The next number on the program was
baritone solo by Roland Teitgen. This
was very we'll received, and Mr.. Teitgen
responded to an encore.
Next came the commencement address
by Prof. w. G, Hewitt of the Oshkosh
Normal. This address WAS one of the
finest commencement addresses ever de-
livered in Manitowoc. 1t was received
with marked favor 1t served ~ u
thought stimulator, and has been favor
ably commented upon 10y hundreds of
people
The address was followed by fine
violin solo by Roland Stoelting. This
was well received, and Mr. Stoelting re
sponded to an encore
The diplomas were presented by Mr..
William Raeuber, member of the
school board, who, in comforting the
testimonials of graduation, made a few
remarks
The exercises werecosed with another
enjoyable song by the Girls Gee club,
after which an informal reception was
held, during which the graduates were
showered with many cordial congratula-
tions by friends and relatives.
Eighth. grade graduating exercises
were held at the south side school Friday
afternoon. A Class of twenty. five passed
into the high school The following
program was carried ont
Piano solo Lulu Willerd
Grafton The Pleasures Of knowledge,
Howard Thurtell
Reading Viola llrikowic
Essay, Paper, Grover Schmidt
Glass History Leona findstedt
Essay, Alfred Tennyson,
Grace Buerstatte
Song, The Gondolier, Rs the Class
Recitation, Burial of John Moore,
Louise Wiesemaun
| iltdiiuS fiuWln DlSOil
Defamation Incident of the French
Camp, Fred Alter
Years Work in the Eighth Grade
Bessie Drumm
| Piano Solo
Grafton, Roosevelt's Inaugural Address,
Edwin Shea
Reading Eleanor Detjen
Grafton. Danger to Our Republic,
John Gennrich
Essay, Washington Irving,
Lester Staudt
Recitation The Horatii, Linda Drumm
Defamation, The Two Roads.
Herbert Dobbert
Recitation The Launching of the Ship,
Fred Lobe
Reading Adela Stahl
Defamation, The Lions Ride.
Harry Borcherdt
Recitation, Praying For Shoes.
Gretchen Koch
Prophecy Dottie Rahr
A baby boy made his appearance at
the home of Mr. and Mrs William