Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1915-05-28
Y, G. BEACH WILL
ADDRESS GRADUATES
PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL
COMMEN CEMENT ANNOUNCED
EXHIBIT PLEASES.

With the address OF the evening to
he delivered by Professor w. G.
Beach Of the department Of sociology
Of the University of Washington. ar
rangements for the graduation exer-
cises for the 46 members OF the 1915
class Of the Olympia high school, to
be held at the Olympia theater next
Friday evening, June 4, have been
completed.
City Superintendent c. e. Beach
this week gave out the following as
the evenings program:
Overture High School Orchestra
Invocation
Rev. N. NJ. Temple, M. e. Church
song----High School Girls Chorus
Address Professor w. G. Beach
Song High School Boys Glee Club
Presentation of class
Principal N. J. Aiken
Presentation of diplomas-Fred w.
Stocking. Secretary School Board
America"
Benediction- Rev. w. A. Stew
art, United Presbyterian Church
Baccalaureate Address Sunday.
The first event of the busy week
for the high school seniors will be the
baccalaureate exercises at the First
Presbyterian church next Sunday
evening. when Rev. c. S. Morrison.
rector of st. Johns Episcopal church,
will preach the sermon. School will
be in progress throughout the week.
the work not being finished until FRI
day. and the seniors time will be oc-
cupied with various events. ~
The exercises for those who have
completed the eighth grade work will
take place at the Baptist church the
following Saturday evening. June s.
when Deputy State superintendent Of
Instruction c. A. Sprague will deliver
the address and the certificates will
be presented by e. c. Townsend. pres
. fdent Of the school board, all Of the
schools of the city Joining in the pro-
gram. Friday morning. June 4. those
who have completed the high school
commercial course will receive their
certincates. J. w. Brislawn OF the
state tax commission delivering the
address.
Only One County School Open.
So far az the schools of the county
are concerned, the Colvin school will
be the only one which has not COM
pleted its years work by Friday OF
this week, according to Superintend-
ent L. A. Kibbe, and 1t will close next
week. The county board Of education
met at the courthouse Wednesday
night and completed the selection of
textbooks for next year and many OF
the district boards have already ar
ranged for their teachers for next
year.
Parents and friends of the pupils
of the Olympia schools not only
highly enjoyed but highly praised the
annual school exhibit, opened at the
Y. M. c. A. Wednesday afternoon.
particular feature of which were the
demonstrations made by the pupils OF
the different grades and the high
school for the benefit of visitors. in
cooking. sewing, manual training,
penmanship and commercial work,
these practical displays being given In
the basement of the Y. M. c. A. The
other exhibits filled the gymnasium
on the main floor Of the building and
displayed particularly the industrial
feature of the schools work, with the
high school and grade exhibits sepa-
rated. Emphasis was laid in the ex-
hibit on the results obtained In the
home economics, manual training and
commercial phases of the work. The
exhibit closes Saturday.
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