Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-05-21

Durant educational Institutions
this year will graduate foriy-slx|
young men and women. the largest
number OF young folks ever GRADUATE
ed from local institutions Of learning
in any Que year. The Southeastern
Normal leads with twenty-threeI
grads. Oklahoma Presbyterian Col
legs for Girls is second with sixteen
young lady graduates. and tho Du-
rant High School turns out seven
young men and women.
The graduates Of each institution.
toeether with data about commence
ment exercises, are as follows.
10 Grads. q. PC.
The sixteen graduates from the
Oklahoma Presbyterian College coll
lege course are as follows: Miss
Mildred Leeoratt, Colbert Miss Lo-
raine England, Durant; Miss Mary B
Harrison. stonewall; Miss Clarence
Colbert, Kenefick. Miss Bessie Kate
Lewis, Durant: Miss Camilla Nc
Kinney. Durant; Miss Mary Hedges.
Durant; Miss Gladys Severance. Du-
rant; Miss Estella Orr, Tuskahoma:
Miss Sarah r. Causey, Coalgate;
Miss Johnnie winona Human, Du-
rant: Miss Maggie Lemon. Achille.
Miss Maxey Hart, Durant. Depart
ment Of Household Economics as fol-
lows: Miss Gertrude Bohannan, Du-
rant; Miss Maggie Lemon. Tchille.
Department of Voice Culture: Miss
Mary B. Harrison, stoaewall.
Commencement week program Is
as follows:
Sunday. May 90. II A. m.-Bacca-
laureate Sermon by Rev. c. c. WeGv-
er. Phi, D.. Oklahoma City.
Monday, May "a. s;15 p. m.-Col-
lege Parlors. Final Voice Recital.
Miss Mary Bertheniah Harrison, OF
stonewan. Oklahoma.
Tuesday. May 25.@S;15 p. m.-Col-
lege Parlors. (a) commencement Re
cital. Students in piano. voice, violin
and expression. (b) Art exhibit (c)
Household Economics exhibit.
Wednesday, May 90, a. m.-Class
day contest. College grounds, S:15
p. m. Literary societies. Final Gel
ebration.
Thursday, May 81. 1O:SO a. M
= First Presbyterian Church. Com
mencement exercises. Delivery Of
diplomas and certificates. Tddresl
to graduates by Rev. II. NJ. Hail, d
D.. Galveston, Texas.
r 23 Normal Graduates
: The Southeastern State Norma
! School graduates this year twenty
three young men and young women
the largest class of graduates evei
turned out OF the school. The grad
. yates are as follows: Mabel Battaile
. Albany; Florence Baker, Duranr;
Lottie Evelyn Biffle, Durant; Mar
ion Anna Crenshaw. Durant; Bessie
J Lorine Cudd. Durant; Mabel Olivi'
2 Davis. Fulton. Mo-; Elizabeth Flor
ence Dean. Hugo; Grace NJ Dodson
. Durant; Ethel Grouns Griffin. Du
rant; Leila Hampton, Durant; Ru
dolph Edward He!bach, Durant; Mir
lam Geneva House. Durant: Virgini,
Howard, Durant; ola Myrtle Human
Durant: Sue Oates Petty. Durant
: Consoula Pirtle, purant Maben
, Calvin Poole. Durant; Gladiola Ran
kin, Durant; Claude L Reeves, Box
{ chito: Jennie velma Scott. Durant
c Esther Stinson, Durant; Jane Nor
row Watson Fulton Mo-; volne,
/ Workman, Mulhan, oklahoma.
The class exercises, consisting o
the presentation Of diplomas. viii b.
held in the forenoon Of next Thurs
day. May goth. who win deliver th
address and present the diplomas ha
not been announced.
: High school Grads.
The Durant High School will grad
uate seven young people this year
three young men and four young Ia
dies. The graduates are as follows
Johnnie Blanchard, Durant; Flor
ence Lyday. Durant; Lolah Chesnlt
Durant; Kate Waters. Durant; Yves
ley Abbott Durant; Charles Whit
ney. Durant; Lonnie Blanton, Du
rant.
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