The citizen., 1913-06-06
SCHOOL COMMANDMENTS.
MIppLErowN HIGH SCHOOL.

| diplomas AT the commencement exercises
held in Christ Reformed church, Middle
town A large audience was present
! The principal address of the evening was
delivered by Prof John T. White, super
intendent of the schools Of the county
AT the opening of the exercises prayer
was offered by Rev. DIR. Geo. A. SNYDER,
pastor of the church. A song. Were
the Class. " followed. after which the first
Grafton was delivered by Cyrus l.. Doub,
who had for his subject, "The National
Evil" The second Grafton was delivered
by Hazel r. Koogle on woman Suf
frage.' The class poem was read by
Leah Leathermen, and the insignia pre-.
sented by Edith Beachley and Edith Mum.
ford The third Grafton, The Rule of
Monopoly" was delivered by Edwin A.
Smith, and the final Grafton by Leslie
Coblentz, who selected as his theme,
The Restriction OF Foreign Immigra-
lion" A recitation, "Uncle Rastus and
the Deed" was given by Russell l..
House.
After the presentation of the diplomas
Mr.. Cyrus +. Flock presented the Lamar
medal for proficiency in mathematics,
which was won by Cyrus Doub. MISS
Anna Dinterman, OF the Junior Class, was
awarded the gold medal won IN the
county typewriting contest.
The church was beautifully decorated
with the school colors, yellow and black,
and the class colors. green and orange.
On the chancel was large pennant in
Scrlbed with the class numerals. Bene-
diCtion was pronounced by Rev. Cent?
Ter.
Those who received diplomas were:
Academic Department - Edith Elsie
Beachley, Edith Nav Mumford, Leslie
Nnlan Coblentz, Cyrus Leroy Doub.
Commercial Department-May Leah
Leatherman, Edwin Alfred Smith, Hazel
Koogle.
Agricultural Department. Russell Lee
House
ROCKVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
The annual closing exercises of the
Rockville High School were held in the
opera house. May 20. There were thir-
teen graduates. The address to the |
graduating class was delivered by Mr.. !. |
Dawson Williams, of Kensington and the |
diplomas were presented 10y Prof. Earle |
B. Wood, county superintendent. Miss |
Elizabeth o. Knight was salutatoran and |
Miss Amy Robertson was valedictorian. |
Gather Warfeld delivered the Grafton.
GAITHERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL.
Fourteen graduates we're given dplo-
mas at the annual commencement Of the
High. School. at Gaithersburg. May %. in
NJ sonic Hall Miss Laura Fruzzell de.
livered the salntatory address and Miss !
Anna Mary Mccullough was valedlctor
ian. The address to the graduating class
was delivered by A. c. Monahan, Wash
ington ID. {.
MYERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
The five graduates of the Myersvile
High School were presented diplomas of
graduation by Prot. John +. White. The
address to the graduating class was made
by Edgar II. NlCBnde. of the Frederick
Bar While the weather was not of the
best, yet the attendance was exceptionally
good
The program rendered follows: Pro-
cessional march, Miss Orpha Nunamaker;
Rev. II. w. Fuse; Grafton,
citizenship" Foster +. Grossnickle;
piano solo, MISS Orpha Nunmaker; ora
ton. Love of Country, " CYRUS +. Ho-
rlne; class prophecy, Ethel Z. Raymer;
class song; class poem, Ethel X. Horne;
Grafton, Woman Suffrage" +" Evan c.
Drummer; farewell song; address, Edgar
II. Mcbride; awarding of diplomas and
alumni medal, Prof John T. White The
medal went 10 Evan c. Drummer, for the
best average for the three years course.
On Friday evening, June 20, the alumni
association will hold its banquet in the
High School Building.
BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL.
Thirteen members of the class of 1913
numbers at the annual com.
exercises of the Brunswick
High School last Friday night. Emory
L. Cobleutz, OF Frederick, delivered the
address to the graduates
Miss Mary Reed having lead the class,
the valediCtory. The leaders
Of the other classes Of the school were
by the principal. Prot. Roger
G.. Harley, as follows: Tenth grade,
Lewis Beck; ninth grade, Josephine Ev-
ans; eighth grade tie, between Ella Lakel
and Zach. Heskett
The program rendered follows: Prayer,
Rev, 6. T. ID. Collins; song; salutatory,
Emancipation OF Women" Katie Eagle;
piano solo, Lucille Shannon; class essay.
decline of the American Home" " Edna
Karn; class Grafton, The Speed Craze"
Floyd Feete; song; valedictory, value
of Higher Education" Mary Reed
address to graduates, Mr. Emory l. Cob
lentz; presentation of books. seals aDd
medals. Mr. II. NJ Jones; presentation of
song; benediction, Rev. {. w.
Hess.
The graduates were: Academic De
Charles FLOYD Feete, Agnes |
Aston Barker, Katie Blanche Eagle, Eve |
lyn 5. Evans, Mary Kercheval Reed and |
Elsie Lee Talbot.
Commercial Department-Forrest Or |
lando Burkholder, George Wire Grubb.
Edith Elvira Felers. Edna Gertrude
Karn, Mary Naomi Leeban. Mary Ulrich
Smith and Anna Beatrice Thomas
THURMoNT HIGH SCHOOL.
On Monday evening Class Day exer-
cises OF the Thurmont High School were
held in the Town Hall Howard r. Da-
muth, president of the class, presided.
The program follows: Assembling of the
class; greeting song, the class; welcome
speech, Theodosia MAY Seiss; music,
'Just Song at Twlight;" class history,
Alvey Russell Harbaugh; music, IT'S
Our Festal Day." prophecy, (a) Marie
Augusta Eyler; b. Emma Imogene Long;
music, The Bull Dog" presentation, (a)
Albert Stocksdale Gernand; (b) George
William Root; music, "Never Say Fail;"
class will, Lloyd Calvin Mackley; music,
solo and chorus, Last Night" distribu-
finu of ruork dinlOrnae pnv Craauar.