Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-05-28
CLASS OF 1908 GRADUATED
LAST EVENING.
Splendid Address by Prof. H. C..
Sampson Pleases a Good
Sized Audience.

NldIkStOH bureau Evening lelleT.
CHARLESTON, May 2S.-The
Methodist church was filled to its
utmost capacity last evening to wit
ness the ceremonies attending the
graduation of the class Of 1908 Of
the Charleston High school. The
main feature of the entertainment
was the address to the graduates by
Prof. Fl. c. Sampson of the Cheney
Normal Mr.. Sampson took for his
subject eThe Making of a Commun-
ity." He set out the fact that the
molders Of the community were the
church, the school and the home He
pointed out the defects in each and
Ortimistically showed the marked
Improvement in each in the past
decade. He said that the United
States had the best school system in
the world and that England was
sending men here to learn of our
better paid teachers and broader
outlook putting behind the move
ment the energies we were willing
to expend on business and politics,
the country would see much more
improvement.
Following is the personnel of the
class: Leila Carver, Esther Hood,
Elizabeth Jacobson, Lulu Tratz,
Gertrude Shelton, Bertha Hackett.
Anna Bond, Leila Bishop, Joseph
Bankson, Harry Windus, Louis VOL
ford. Alfred Turnbull, Harry Foster.
The audience gave close atten-
ton to the address, following ap-
preciatively the depth and practical
soundness of his remarks. He clos
ed with direct appeal to the grad
yates to choose in life to cast their
energies with the forces of good
rather than the forces of evil.
The address was preceded by the
salutatory. by Miss Esther Hood and
the va'idictory. by Miss Leila Gar
yer. Both addresses were we'll re-
ceived. The class was presented for
graduation by Superintendent Ran
dali and received their deplomas at
the hands of w. E. Howard, presi-
dent of the school board
Henry Van Wrinkle, wife and SIS
ter. arrived yesterday from Eugene.
Ore, and are at the home of their
brother-in-law, D. E. Booher.
| Mrs. William Clemmonson and
son leave shortly for her former
home in Michigan, where she will
remain for six weeks.
| Mrs. 8. J. Roberts, Mrs Lena
Windus and E. J. O'Brien will leave
Sunday for the Rebekah grand
ledge at Walla Walla.
William Sebastian, for 81 years a
resident Of Camas prairie. was a
Charleston visitor yesterday.
Miss Lorer and Miss Myrtle
Johnson have been in Asotin this
week taking the state examination
Il Mrs. B. F. Wheeler and children
are here from Spokane, visiting al
the Presson home.
4 Miss Ethel Fields of Moscow, sis.
ter Of Mrs. H. J. Stephens is here
on a visit. -
The Charleston baseball team wal
, defeated by the Lapwai Indian team
, yesterday afternoon at Lapwai by Z
! score of IL to 5. aqua
Joe Bankston has been presented
with Whitman scholarship, O.
. which he is Justly proud.
, F. r. Wakefield, recently from
} Nebraska, has taken a position II
the Charleston barber shop.
Mrs. p M. Granville of Grange
vile. who has teen spending sew
eral days with Mrs. Day left toda.
for her home.
Il Gerald Rummell. who, Will,
! wrestling last week, had the mis-
: fortune to dislocate his elbow, 4
: doing nicely.
, Richard Beasley, living on Eight
J street. has been suffering from I
severe attack of eresvpelas.
A. A. Conrad OF the Commercial
department store is the proud ia
J Their of daughter that came t,
, gladden. his home last night.