The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-06-06
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Closing Exercises of Primary Grades

cnllufen, dressed III NHlit Hh'
colOrs presented an appearance pleas
ing to the eye. Pres. Isaac Hirsh
of the school board. presided. The
invocation was delivered by Rev. }
X. Jacobs and the following pro
gram was we'll rendered.
Song, The Busy Farmer. first and
second grades.
Song. The Hemlock Tree. third and
fourth grades.
Delivery of certificates to first
grade pupils.
Song. The Blacksmith. first and
second grades
Song. The Boston Tea Party, thir
and fourth grades.
Delivery OF certificates to second
grade pupils
Song. The Butterfly. first and sec
ond grades
Delivery of certificates to third
grade pupils.
Song. The Swing Song. third and
fourth grade pupils.
Delivery of certificates TO fourth
grade pupils.
Song. Vacation Song.
Rev. ]. r. Jacobs pronounced the
benediction.
The Distinctions.
The following is the list Of dis
tinctiOns
Primary Grades. 1st, 2nd, Bird lth.
Promoted with distinction. first
grade ELSIE Baker. Bertha Ben
nett, Lille Callahan, Viola Curtis,
Hilda Brauer. Attawa Callahan. Hell
en- Hudson, Elizabeth Heflin. Nellie
Leacock, Francis Raymond. Ethel
Smith, Jennie Thompson, Julia Tim
berlake. Harry Berry. James Car
penter. Cark Happel, Bernard Car
yer, George Hunter. Carter Heflin,
SandfOrd Ninde, willard Peregory
George Anson Walker. Lucy Ninde,
Thomas Brown, Edward Melton Lu-
lie Ellis. Allen jefferson, Clayton
Perry. Joseph Mizell. Andrew Walk
er. Ashton Armstrong. Walker Lay
ton. Helen Hunt. Freda Walker. Mel
son Jett. Erbanna McGhee. Joseph
Walker. Frances Perry. Elbridge
McWhorter.
Other promotions. first grade
Charles Waller. Robert Turner, Berry,
Snellings. Boyd Shelton. Wallace Me
Ghee, Joel Layton. Mcdonald Ken
dali. Addison Kline, Sydney Hudson
Marshall Green. Clayborne Carneal.
James Cross, Emma Way. Florence
Marshall. Evelyn Layton. Ruth Hart
Alma Howard, Isabel Bernard. MIL
dred Barnum, Edward Perry. Emp
/ sy Wright. Josie Carneal. Elsie Jen-
kins. Sallie Jones. May McCarty. Do
ra Littrell. William Combs. Walter
Kemp. Ernest Bristow, Harold Kemp
Bertha Sacrey. Annie Snellings.
Promoted with distinction. sec
ond grade Myrtle Biscoe, Olive
Berry. Mollie Bonner. Margary
Brulle. Francis Billingsley. Harriet
Curtis, Julia Decker. Audrey Free
man. Margaret Jefferson. Marian
Jones. Lucy jenkins. Myrtle Kerns.
Lucy Owens, Pauline Robinson. Eliz-
abeth Sacrey. Virginia Stone. Leah
Mark Chinn. Jack Herndon, Carl
Hill, Edward Jones. Odelle Rice.
Augusta Sheckels. Arthur Smith,
Henry Satterwhite. Robert Wood
Leonard Wilkerson. Benz White
house, Ernest Whitehouse. Richard
Withers. George White. Jerome u
man.
Other promotions, second grade
Charles Brooks. Vincent Dannehl
Gordon Grady. Harry Fleming. Ray
mond George, John Hudson, David
Hart. Wesley Hardy. Berie Kline.
Irwin Lewis, Eugene Lewis. Fred
erick Mays, Carlyle Mills, william
McWhorter, Pearson Payne, Herbert
Patterson, Harold Robinson. elf
ton Reeves, Frank Rogers. Clifton
Stevens, Sydney Shannon, Walter
Skinner. Elwood Stevens. William
TOmpkins, Ralph Watson. Ward
Wenger, Grafton Young. Hilda
Britzeke. Pearl Bourne. Dorothy
Britzeke, Tacie Garner, Richie
billiard, Pauline Fricke, Anna Gar
ner. Sarah Johnson. Pearl Larkin.
Ruth Martin, Maude Marsh. Elsie
Mersereau. Elizabeth Stevens, Maude
Smith.
Promoted with distinction. third
grade-Fleming Stevens, Lewis Ste
vens, Jennings Weldon. Junior
Shaddock,. Frank Walker, Mary
Payne, Bertha Wright. Lillian Stew
ems, Elizabeth Stearns, Nellie Smith,
Alice Shelton, Cordelia Payne, ST.
bella Shaddock. Matte McCalley, ,Bea
trice Mills, Columbia Mersereau.
Glayds Heflin. Maude jenkins. Hell
ena Happel, Thelma Embrey. Myrtle
Littrell, Randolph Bird. Harold
Kendall, Paul Green, Wexford Lea
cock, Elmer King, Hyson Stevens.
John Bibb
Other promotions. third grade
Wayne Myers, Burrell Perry. Ed
ward Ray, George Rowland, Taylor
Rowe. Walter Shelton, Alvin SMELL
ingg. Clinton Southworth, Horace
Walker, Emmett Wheeler. Eugene
White. Charlie Wright. William
Young. Lisle Barlow. Alma Perry,
Elsie Perry, Nora Pritchett. Elsie
Rodgers. Annie Skinner, Inez Stew
ems. Beatrice Stearns, Bessie Tay-
lor. Emma Wild, Eunice Willoughby
Mabel Young, Berthan Connor, Mary
Brauer. Edna Allison, Virginia Jett.
Grace Carneal, Adra Hicks, Lillian
Cadot. William Johnson, Wallace
Grady. ElwoOd Marshall, Clifton
Kearns, Seymour Cadot. Edward
Mills. Andrew Wright, Eustace Tai
ley, Joseph Larkin. Randolph Mills,
Raymond Burton, Harold Ballard,
Randolph Connor, Frank Hart, ,Eliz-
abeth Fricke.
Promoted with distinction. fourth
grade-Nellie Hunter. Kate Powell,
Lillian Kline, Priscilla Wright. Lou
Use Rogers, Helen Snellings. Bea-
trice Kearns, Sadie Minor, Willie
Layton, Lloyd Waller. Archie Will
liams, Vivian Henderson, Lloyd stew
ems, Elmer Payne, Mabel Wood, Ray
mond May, Emma Hardy, Helen
Franklin, Alvin Biscoe. Willie Hef-
lin. Morris Flagg.
Other promotions. fourth grade
Esther Ray. Sidney Pound. lnez
Payne, Laurice White, Dewey Bal
lard, Joe Littrell, Earl Lewis, Robt.
Bedford. Corbett Martin. Nymat Sa-
Grey, Josephine Mersereau. Elmo
Lightner, Leroy Stanley Gladys Lew
is, Helen Marsh, Nellie Jefferson,
Thelma Larkin, Mitchell Armstrong.
Jack Beckwith, William Bernard.
Dewey Bourne. David Brauer, Leon
ard Burgess, Charles Fitzhugh. Ed
ward Hill, Kenneth Onderdonk, How