Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-05-30
Graded School Closing.

Graded School Closing.
The closing exercises of the Shepherds
town Graded School were held last FIJI
day morning in the presence OF a large
number of interested friends and patrons
of the school. A well arranged pro-
gramme was excellently rendered by the
pupils. Interspersed with bright songs,
Rotations were delivered as follows:
chow he saved St. Michaels, "Burnice
Triplett; "The Little Fireman." Lillian
Sanbower; "How Burlington was saved"
Ether Stanley; "The Swan Song" Wal
fer Herr Karl, the Martyr" Lillian
Melester; Legend of Bregenz," Minnie
Swain; "Vesuvius,iand the Egyptian,
Kirkland Mckee. Principal c. /. Smootz
read the list of promotions, which IS pup
lished below and which was listened 10
with eagerness by the pupils. County
Superintendent James Granthan present
ed the diplomas TO the graduating class,
making pleasing address to those who
had successfully ended their work in the
graded school The gold medal tor the
best all-around student was awarded 10
Joseph Miller and was presented to the
happy recipient by Rev. DR.. Charles
Ghiselin in few appropriate remarks.
CLAYTON Myers, on behalf of the gradual
ing class, presented Principal Smooth
with handsome bouquet OF carnations,
to which he made appreciative response.
The exercises were closed with benedic-
ton by Rev. DR.. Ghiselin, and the grad
yates then received many nice presents,
including beautiful flowers and useful ar
ticleS of various sorts.
The following are the promotions IN the
various rooms and the names OF those to
whom prizes were awarded:
From Room No. to Room No. 2.
Gene Banks Wilbur Dusing
Elise Billmyer ellison Freeman
Florence Davis Kenneth Jones
Louise Freeman Daniel Lucas
Elizabeth Harrell Henry Maddox
GLADYS Hartzell Ralph Moler
Blanche Hebb Charles OSbourn
Elizabeth Hill Holmes Remnant
Anna Jones Lucien Reinhart
Blanche RonemouS
Leotah Whiting
Prizes for Head Marks-Louise Free
man and Daniel Lucas.
Writing-Elise Billmyer.
Best All-around Pupil-Lucien Rein
hart.
Present Every Day-Gilson Freeman.
From Room No. to Room No. 3.
Pauline Bowers James Billmyer
Estella Demory Ralph ByerS
Henrietta Foltz Stuart OSbourn
Katharine Jones William Relnhart
Nora Keller Fred Shaffer
Alice Maddox Stanley Sheppard
Vivian Mcdonald John Unger
Ruth Myers Robt. Wintermoyer
George Sanbower
Florence Wilson
Clara Edwards
Prizes for Head arks-Alice Maddox,
Vivian Mcdonald and James Billmyer.
From Room No. 3 to Room No. 4.
Etheleen Davis Thomas Banks
Fleeta Moler Marshall Billmyer
Laura SanboWer Charles Carter
Edna Shaffer Harold HumrickhouS
Mary VanMetre Strother Moler
Newton VanMetre Robert Price
Helen Show Kenneth Shipley
Minnie Hendricks Edison Triplett
Eva Knott Freel Welshans
Edward Johnson
Prizes for Head Marks-Mary VanMe-
ter and Freel Welshans.
Speling-Fleeta Moler.
Present Every Day - Charles Carter
and Marshall Billmyer.
From Room No. a TO Room No. 5.
Rosa Athey Charles Billmyer
Grace Harrell Cecil Bowers
Laura Hutton Richard Ferrel
Gertrude Muldoon Winters Folk
Florence Myers Newton Mckee
Ethel Price Harry MeleSter
Mabel Thompson Harry Miller
! Margaret Unger Harold Pennington
Prizes for Head arkS-Florence My
ers and Ethel Price.
Present Every Day-Laura Hutton.
From Room No. 5 to Room No. 6.
Edna Bilmyer Edgar Knode
Katherine Boswell Kearhey Licklider
Amelia Demory Dennis Link
SalIie Hodges Geo. Lucas
Margaret Maddox Wilkinson Mcdonald
Pearl MeleSter Robert Miller
Naomi Moler Charles MusSer
Phoebe Knott William Rush
Cecil Bell Dayton Stanley
George Billmyer Elliott Turner
Russell Henson Victor Willard
John Hill
Prizes for Head Marks-Edna Billmy-
er, SaIlie Hodges and George Billmyer.
Present Every Day-Edna Billmyer,
Charles Musser, Edgar Knode, Kearney
Licklider and William Rush.
Writing-Naomi Moler.
From Room No. 6 to Room No. 7.
Dora Billmyer Harry Snyder, Jr.
Katherine CroWl Bernard Whiting
Julia Terrell Lamont Pyles
Elizabeth MeleSter HenSel Price
Alice Needy Jerry Phillips
Mary Reinhart Willard Shepherd
Louise VanMeter
DR.. Banks Prize for Head-MarkS-La-
mont Pyles.
Writing-Elizabeth Melester and Mary
Remnant.
Map Drawing-HarY Snyder and Lou
Use VanMetre.
Present Every Day - Dora Bil!myer
and BERNARD WHITING