The Detroit times., 1910-06-22
SCHOOL GRADUATES
AAV|MG INNING
Nearly Entire Week Devoted To
Class Exercises-Central Highs
Commencement Thursday.

Glass Jay excIcihes uuu INC psos
entation OF diplomas 10 the gradual
ing classes occupied the attention OF
public school pupils Tuesday and will
continue to do SO throughout Wednes-
day and Thursday.
The comedy. THE Merchant OF
Venice Up 10 Date" which was the
feature of the Mcmillan High school
class day program, Tuesday after
noon, In Peninsular hall, made q great
hit with pupils and friends and was
quite novelty In class day exercises.
The presentation OF diplomas to the
six youag women comprising the class
OF 1910 will take place wednesday
evening In the same hall.
The Western High school held class
day Monday and the presentation OF
diplomas TO the SO graduates will take
place Wednesday evening. Higgins
High school held graduation exercises.
Tuesday evening. and class day Mon
day afternoon. Eastern High held
class day. Monday, AID graduation ex-
ercises will be held Wednesday even
ing, with diplomas given to ~ grad
yates. The Central High graduation
program takes place Thursday morn
Ing. with a class of 10 graduating.
The dedication and graduating
exercises of the recently completed
Henry Ford school. Highland Park.
were held Tuesday evening. In the
presence of an audience that overflow
ed the hall into the corridors Of the
school. There were 81 graduates.
The Fairbanks A eighth graduating
class hold exercises Wednesday after
noon with the following graduating:
Ralph Aldrich. Chester Allen, Edith
Allen. Helen Becker. Dorothy Born
man. Dorothy Bumps, Milton Calls,
Lucille Craigie. Francois De Winter.
Calena Ebling, Fred Farrell. Byron
Gardner. John Guinness. Austin Har-
kins. John Hopkins. Bessie Rowland.
Elms Knowison. Herbert Krause.
Cherry Lane, Marguerite York, George
Martin. Irene Mcdonald, Gladys Nc
Rener, Frieda Milne. William Nesbit.
Irene Noble. Helen Page. Lynn Pier
son. Fern Power. Ella Ray, Jasper
Reid, Pauline Schaefer. Elizabeth
Schroeder. Harold Scott. Olive Scott,
Emily Slocum. Erie Snider, Glen
Sweet, Leslie Thomas. jamie Thorpe.
Irvine Unger. Alma Weir, Ivan Whip
pie, Harold Williams.
The Alger school graduating class
includes: President, Louis Hines;
vice-president Grace Hetherington;
secretary. Albert Horne; Margaret
Austin. Tom Navln, Eleanor Frazer,
Albert Harris. Charles Ives, Emerson
Shaw, Walter Thies. Margaret Hurst,
June Matterson, Viola tombstone,
Marian Cody. Rogers Zeiss. Joyce
Huntley, Ruth Brown. Florence Gull
,erwell, Harold Cudworth Anna Nc
Micking, Margaret Girvin, Mary
Roepke, Phoebe Hathaway, Minerva
Wineman, Sheldon Smith, Charles
Rose. Irving Taylor. Joseph Brooks,
Lee Winters, Alexander Bee, Marguer-
lite Champion. Sherman Crissman.
Anna Reardon, Gretchen Schermer-
horn. Melvin Witta, Alice Champion,
Albert Johnson, Myrtle Praker. Wal
ter Lewis. Tom Lowry. Walter Orr
and Louis Cole. The graduating ex-
ercises will be neld Wednesday after
noon.
The Duane Doty. opened in the
North Woodward district last Septem-
Der, held the A Eighth class exercises,
Wednesday morning. The following
graduated: Bryant Donaldson, Phyllis
Ellerton, Wilbert Fezzey. Ruth Fratch-
er, Stanley Fry, Irene Harrington,
Arne> Ibsen. Kemp Kenna. Dorothy
Probst, Percy Raymond. James
Schermerhorn. Dorothy Stoneman and
Elsie Verhocff.
The school for the deaf, held exer-
cises Tuesday morning in the Clinton
building The program included music
recitations and dances by the pupils.
The graduates are: Florence G. Wal
lace, Bertha Curtis and Simon A.
Goth.
The following gifts have been made
the Cass High school as Rnucleus for
the library: Mrs. r. w. Jacklin, In
memory of her husband, the late
Major Jacklin, has given 165 volumes
Of valuable civil war records; Miss j.
H. Clements. retired principal of the
wilkins school, q volumes OF Harpers
Magazine; Mrs. Claudius II. Chandler
four steel engravings; Cass students.
teachers and alumni, Robert Hopkin
marine; William J. Olcott an oil por-
trait Of his father, Harlow Olcott. the
first principal of the Cass school.
The Cathedral school held CON-
mencement exercises in the Cathedral
hall, Tuesday evening. when the Rev.
FIR. John O'Rafferty gave the address,
and soloists and the school orchestra
provided music.
The most successful year In the
history Of Detroit College" the Rev
FIR. Slevin's said at the graduating
exercises Of the college held Tuesday
evening. which was the thirty.fourth
annual commencement. The degree
of master OF arts was conferred upon
two young men and that of bachelor
of arts upon IL others. The Francis
F. Palms memorial gold medal was
won by Charles A. Wagner for the
highest honors in the class; the Henry
Skinner debating medal by j. RENT
Belleperche; the f. II. Doyle oratory
medal by Sidney Doyle: the M. w.
Dillon elocution medal by Leo. p. Ra-
baut. Orations on timely subjects
were given by elk of the graduates,
the college orchestra furnished a fine
program Of music and the Rev. FIR.
Slevin, president OF the college. pre-
sented the diplomas and medals. The
high school department OF the college
held class exercises. Wednesday