The citizen., 1913-06-06
SCHOOL COMMENCEMENTS.
MIDpLErowN HIGH SCHOOL.

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. DR.. Geo. A. SNYDER,
pastor OF the church. A song, Were
the Class, y 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 K. Koogle on woman Suf
trage." The class poem was read by
Leah Leathermen, and the insignia pre-.
sented by Edith Beachley and Edith Num-
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-
Ilon." A recitation, "Uncle Rastus and
the Deed" was given by Russell L.
House.
After the presentation of the diplomas
Mr.. Cyrus F. Flock presented the Lamar
medal for proficiency in mathematics
which was won by Cyrus Doub. MISS
Anna Dinterman, ofthe 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
scribed with the class numerals. Bene-
dction was pronounced by Rev. Cent?
Ter.
Those who received diplomas were:
Academic Department - Edith Elsie
Beachlev, Edith Nav Mumford Leslie
Ninlan Coblentz, Cyrus Leroy Doub.
CnnnerCial DanortD,act NJ, ..L
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 Kensngton, and the |
diplomas were presented 10y Prof. Earle |
B. Wood county superintendent. Miss |
Elizabeth O. Knight was salutatorian and |
Miss Amy Robertson was valedctorian. |
Gather Warheld delivered the oration.
GAIrHERsBURG HIGH SCHOOL.
Fourteen graduates were given diplo-
mas at the annual commencement Of the
High. School. at Gaithersburg, MAY 20, in
NJ sonic Hall, Miss Laura Fruzzell de.
livered the Salutatory 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 Myersville
High School were presented diplomas of
graduation by Prof. John f. White. The
address TO the graduating class was made
by Edgar II. Mcbride. 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;
invocation, Rev. II. W. Zuse; oration,
Citizenship" Foster +. Grossnckle;
piano solo, MISS Orpha Nunmaker; ora
ion. Love of Country" CYRUS f. Ho-
Inc; class prophecy, Ethel Z. Raymer;
lass song; class poem, Ethel r. Horne;
)ration, Woman Suffrage" Evan c.
3runner; farewell song; address, Edgar
Il. Mcbride; awarding of diplomas and
alumni medal, Prof. joint. White The
medal went TO Evan c. Brunner for the
)est 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
nencement exercises of the Brunswick
High School last Friday night. Emory
:. Coblentz, Of Frederick, delivered the
address to the graduates.
Miss Mary Reed, having lead the class,
delivered the valedictory. The leaders
)f the other classes of the school we're
by the principal, Prof. Roger
,. Harley, as follows: Tenth grade,
-ewis Beck; ninth grade Josephine Ev-
ans; eighth grade. tie, between Ella Lakel
and Zach. Heskett.
The program rendered follows: Prayer
Rev, G.. T. d. 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.
entz; presentation of books. seals aDd
medals, Mr.. II. M Jones; presentation of
diplomas; song; benediction, Rev. {. w.
Hess.
The graduates were: Academic De
FLOYD Feete. Agnes
Aston Barker, Katie Blanche Eagle, Eve
lyn 5. Evans, Mary Kercheval Reed and
Elsie Lee Talbot.
Commercial Experimentation o. |
lando Burkholder, George Wire Gmbb, |
Edith Elvira Fellers, 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 Twilight;" class history,
Alvey Russell Harbaugh; music, 'Tis
Our Festal Day. prophecy, (a) Marie
Augusta Eyer; { b. Emma Imogene Long;
music, The Bull Dog;" presentation. (a)
Albert Stocksdale Gernand; (b) George
William Root music, "Never Say Fail;n
class will, LLOYD Calvin Mackley; music,
solo and chorus, Last Night" distribu-
ton of mock diplomas, Roy Creeger;
music, Polly Wolly Doodle;" good
night speech, Edythe Alverda Sigmund
song. Good Night"
Following are the graduates: Viola Dal-
las Colliflower, Roy Creeger, Howard