The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1913-06-12
FAREWELL BY MISS SCHULlEN
Members of the Glass Given Mementos
and listen to the Reading of the Glass
Will, Glass Prophecy and Glass Poem
Other Glasses Are Represented.

of 1913 Of the Kenosha High School
the only public appearance of the
class during the commencement week
were held at the Coliseum this after
noon and a great crowd of the friends
and relatives of the students gathered
to listen to the program arranged and
presented by the class. To great
extent the class day exercises have
taken the place of the old fashioned
commencement exercise. This after
noon the members of the class had
their salutatory and valedictory, the
class history and the class poem were
read and the class prophecy was given.
The Coliseum was beautifully dec
GRATED for the annual event, the colors
of the class, orange and black, being
very much in evidence. Prominent
in the decorations were yellow daisies
the class flower. Members of all the
classes in the High School attended
the Glass Day exercises. Ewold
Yonk, president of the class presided
and the music for the afternoon was
furnished by the Girls Glee Club I'M
der the direction Of Miss Cameron.
The program opened with song by
the Glee Club after which the annual
salutatory was given by Miss Helen
iiockenDerger, winner of second hon.
ors in the school work. Miss Hocken-
berger on behalf of the class welcomed
the audience to the exercises Of the
afternoon and spoke especially of the
feeling of thankfulness entertained
by the students on account of the eff
forts that had been put forth by par
ents and the officials of the schools to
give them an education.
The class history was read by
George Becker and he told the story
of the school life Of the Glass of 1913
in a decidedly happy vein recalling
it's victories and defeats in manner
that brought applause from the stu
dents and their friends.
The "Mementos are always one of
and this year they were presented by
Miss Eva Huff and Ewold Yonk the
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gift for every member of the class
and with it was short address re-
calling some interesting little incident
of school life.
Ernest Bostetter who read the class
will, real legal document, bequeath
ed everything of value possessed by
the class to the succeeding classes,
laying emphasis on the loyalty and
enthusiasm of the class of 1913 which
was handed down to the Juniors with
instructions to follow in the paths left
by the retiring Seniors.
Miss Carlotta Cooper in charming
manner gave the annual class proph-
ecy. In her vision of the future not
one of the members of the class was
omitted and she saw vision of sue
cessful life for all the members of the
class
Following another selection by the
Glee Club, the class poem was read
by Lawrence Eastman after which the
Junior Farewells were given by Earl
Schmitz and the Senior 1912 Memorial
was given by Paul Windesheim.
The class Grafton was given by Her
bert Curtis and the program closed
with the valedictory given by Miss
Bessie Schulien, the first honor student
Of the class. Miss Schulien brought
the farewells of the class to teachers
and classmates in very charming
manner.
The program was one of the best
ever offered at, Glass Day exercise
in Kenosha.
On Thursday evening the annual
class play will be given at the Rhode
opera house. Thursday afternoon the
annual graduation exercises of the
eighth grade pupils will be held at the
Coliseum with an address by Prof, W.
H. Cheever of the Milwaukee Normal.