The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-06-02
CAMBRIDGE CITY

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind, June a.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Steele and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bertram Berger, of Kokomo,
visited friends in Shirley, the latter
part of the week.
Miss Naomi Tapscott, of Greenfield.
was the guest of Miss Esther
Straughn Saturday and attended the
commencement exercises.
Mrs. n. D. Woolford off Richmond.
spent today with her niece, Miss Alice
Bradbury.
Ferd Romer went to Anderson Sat
urday night to join Mrs. Romer and
daughter, Mary Elizabeth. who have
been visiting relatives in that city
Charles Wheeler and Dan Chapman
motored to indianapolis a few days
since and were spectators at a boxing
contest between Jack Dillon, and
Frank Klaus of Pittsburg
Mrs. B. F. Griffin and Mrs Joseph
Moore have returned after attending
the commencement at Connersville, of
which class Miss Mabel Melhorn, a
niece of the former, was a member.
Mrs. Rebecca Working, of Milton.
has been a visitor in the home of her
daughter, Mrs. John Ohmit.
The meeting of the Woman's Home
Missionary society. which was TO have
been held Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Gaar,
has been postponed until Thursday,
June 49,
The fortieth annual commencement
of the Cambridge City high schools
was held Saturday evening in the
Hurst opera house. The stage was
most attractively arranged in purple
and orange, the class colors, the col
ors interviewer to form the class year,
10. at the rear of the stage, while
the class flower, white rose, adorned
the front. At eight o'clock the men,
bers of the class to the music of the
Richmond high school orchestra, with
Superintendent E. E. Oldaker and
Principal L. E. Thompson, took their
places upon the stage. Caps and
gowns were worn by members of the
class. After the Invocation by the
Rev. William Hollopeter, Superintend-
ent Oldaker introduced President W.
w. Parsons of the state normal
school, who delivered the class ad-
dress, speaking on the subject, THE
Golf of Life describing the game of
golf, and applying the rules which
govern it to the lives of the young
people, stating that golf is a game
to be played alike by men and women,
as is the game of life. Superintendent
nl1o liD11
Hollopeter pronounced the benedic-
ton. The following were the grad
yates: Ida E. Bertsch, Ruth Clark,
Esther Coffin, Daphne Daley, Nina
Harrison, Alice Mccartney, Stacey
Stanley, Esther Straughn, Lillian Will
liams, ]. Russell Behr, John R. Dora,
Eugene Gehring and Fred Wright.
The class day exercises were held
Saturday afternoon in the high school
room. each Grafton delivered in such
a manner as to reflect credit upon
both the teachers and pupils. The
program was interspersed with music
The eighth year commencement and
grade exercises were held Saturday
morning in their respective rooms,
seventeen girls and boys in the eighth
year, of which Mrs. J. T. Reece is
teacher, receiving the county diploma,
admitting them to the high school.
The exercises and exhibit of work
throughout the grades was good, that
Ginning under the supervision of both
grade and special teachers.
The Alumni reception Tuesday eve
ming in the Pythian temple, concludes
the program for the year.
The seventy-third birthday anniver-
sary of Daniel Wissler was pleasantly