The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-25
HUNDREDS END
STUDENT LIFE IN
NEWARK SCHOOLS
Commencement Exercises At.
tended by Pupils Proud Par
ents and Admitting Friends.
MEANS BEGINNING OF
LIES BATTLE FOR MANY
Some Will Continue Education
in High School, While
Others Toll.

Hundreds of happy grammar school
graduates in the public schools of this
city received their diplomas today and
last night. The schools will close for
the summer tomorrow. The exercises
were in every case attended by a large
number of relatives and friends of the
graduating classes.
The program at the graduating exer-
clses of North Seventh Street School to-
day was as follows:
Part I-Cantata, 1.-THE New Flower
Queen" members of grammar school.
Part II-Piano solo, Almyra Dalrymple;
recitation, THE Fisher Boy of the Eu-
pirates" Hazel Wyeth; defamation.
"Lincoln's Gettysburg Address," Louis
Scharringhausen; duet, piano and man.
dolin, Oty Stratton and Eta Stratton;
dialogue, Quarrel Scene from Julius
Caesar" Lawrence Vail, Brutus: Ed
win Wilkins, Cassius; piano solo, Oty
Stratton; recitation, "A Negro Lecture
on Apples" Bessie Huntington; class
presented for graduation by Principal
Thomas T. Collard; awarding of
diplomas by School Commissioner
James Taafe; address by George Tom
kins. vice-president of the Board of
Education.
The list of graduates follows:
Zenia Bassford, Elsie NJ. Baum. Mary
A. Braun, Leslie Baldwin, BENJAMIN
b. Brown, Joseph H. Crump, Clifford
L.. Cyphers, Samuel Cassell, Frank
Driver, jr., Elmyra E.. Dalrymple, Caro-
line e. Flatt, Stanley Foley, Elizabeth
Harrison, Madeira P. Hegeman. Bessie
f. Huntington, William H. KLEIN. Har-
rison A. Lynn, Lena Lang, Ethel F.
Leaycraft, Mary Martin, Fred Morback,
Arthur Mann. Paul Ritger, Oty STRAIT
ton, Robert L. Scharringhausen, Law
renee Vail, Emily Weber, Hazel Wyeth,
Arthur Wintsch, Edwin Wilkins.
South Tenth Street School.
The program at the South Tenth
Street School was as follows:
Opening chorus, by the school; At
Am Content" by the school; Santa
Maria" by the school; piano solos,
Gretchen Haber, Oscar Brandorff, Flor
ence Nowiski, Walter Stanek; piano
duets, Pauline Plemenick and Gertrude
Goehring; violin solo, John Rohaiek;
trio, two violins and piano, Christian
Betz, Frank Curtis and Fred. Seibert;
vocal duet, Gretchen Haber, Hazel
Shaw; %recitations by Gustav Patz.
Arthur Lewis inc Rose G~lucksman;
presentation of class for graduation by
Principal Arnold Voget; distribution of
diplomas and testimonials by Commits
sioner John Breunig.
The list of graduates: Kate Boyer,
Emma Everett, Julia Fatzler, Elma
Guth, Lillian Helm, Annie Haggerty,
Gretchen Haber, Eta Hillenbrandt,
Lillian Kineke, Gertrude Maier, Louise
Penne, Fanny Schneider, Hazel Shaw,
Charles Crissey, John Duym, Fred
Eckert, Edward Guttman. Francis
Kineke, Philip Klein, Fred A. Kessler,
Frank Kortz, Gustav PATTI, Abe Press,
Lawrence Roeder, Michael Silver, Will
lam Schafer, Charles Vonhof.
Miller Street School.
A large class graduated from the
Miller Street School. The following
program was carried out: Chorus. SOL
1iers' chorus; chorus, "Ebb and Flow"
chorus, vesper hymn: chorus, Men of
Harlech;" chorus, Light at Eventide;"
chorus, class song; vocal solo, still
as the Night" Frank zuber; violin
duet, Helen Martin and William Net
schert: recitation, Henry Huntington;
recitation, Theodore Grimm; scene
from Hamlet" Donald Swaziland,
Daniel Loehnberg and Wallace Roloff;
presentation of diplomas, Assistant Su-
perintendent J.. Wilmer Kennedy.
The following received diplomas:
Gertrude Argast, Florence Benson,
Florence Berman, Florence Bettinger,
Rebecca Breslav. Irwin Carr, Alice
Gardner, Lillian Harvey, Julia Hauser,
Mabel Hesslein, Mary 10y, Margaret
Mcneil, Josephine Munden, Clara
Murweis, Helen Martin, Elizabeth Nc
Nicol, Florence Palmatier, Myrtle
Rood, Ella Rinck, Edna Rippel, Mil
bred Strobell, Nellie Sergison, Helen
Turner, Irving Berman. Ormonde DO
CERT, Arthur Burgess, Benjamin Doty,
Clarence Foster, William Kaas, Daniel