Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-06-15
Alma High Will Graduate
Forty Students Next
Wednesday.
GRADE PROMOTION EXERCISES
Over Three Dozen Youngsters
Will Finish Their Eighth
Grade Work

Alma high school commencement ex-
ercises will be held in the high school
auditorium at which time forty young
ladies and men will be graduated.
many of whom will go out into the
world TO battle for success, in the mill
of the world while others go to college.
The list Of the graduates follows:
Howard Handley, Charles Creaser,
Floyd Helman, Allen Highfeld, Rob
ert Adams, Ralph Tinkham, Merle
Keene, Emil Wilson, Harold Davis,
Milo Langworthy, Harry Stevens,
Dewey Glinkie, Hartzell Lyon, How
ard Rogers, Leo Beach, Fern Coleman,
Marion BARLEY, Margaret Breeze,
Mildred Chapman, Mildred Cash,
Blanche Dickinson, Florence Dewitt,
Emily Frickholm, Cleo Gill, HAZEL
Grow, Pauline Horton, Clara Hamil-
ton, Wanda Rather, Kathryn She'll
haas, Margaret Sharrar, Thelma
Stevens, Glennie Smith, Helen Selby,
Hazel Shankel, Ruth VanAlstine,
Ruth VonThurn, Zoa Wheaton, Hulda
Ward, Helen Grimm, Marion Hale.
The high school commencement ac-
tivities will start with the baccalure-
ate address on Sunday evening at the
Presbyterian church. The address will
be given by Rev. j. w. Priest.
On Tuesday evening the class play
will be given at Wright Opera house.
Following is the cast of characters
of the play, "Anne, of Old Salem:"
Rev. Cotton Mather. Charles Creaser
Capt Hardman. Floyd Helman
Roger Hardman, his son....
.................. Allen Highfietd
Nathan Ellinwell, brother of Anne
Observation-Disclosures. Howard Handley
Ezekiel Brown Happy with either"
................... Dewey Glinkie
Mistress Hardman. Kathryn Shellaas
Goodwife Ellinwell, mother of
Anne. .................H Hazel Grow
Anne Ellinwell ........ Mildred Cash
Phyllis, English visitor at Hard
mans .......... Margaret Breeze
Ruth, of the despised Quaker
faith ................... Cleo Gill
Piety, two souls with but single
thought t........... Helen Grimm
Truth. .................Z .Zoa Wheaton
Peace Atkins ......... Marian Hale
Act l. Kitchen in Goodwife Ellin-
wells cottage.
Act 2. Captain Hardmans parlor.
Two days later.
Act g. Same as Act 2. One day
later.
On Wednesday evening the COM
mencement exercises will be held in
the Alma high school auditorium. The
exercises will start promptly at 500.
The program follows:
Invocation by Rev. J. Frank Jack
son.
Violin solo by Mr.. Josef Bisline.
Address by H. NJ. Crooks of Alma
college.
Vocal solo by Miss Mae Jones.
Presentation of Diplomas.
America by all.
On Tuesday afternoon of next week
in the Junior high school room of the
Union school the promotion exercises
of the eight grade students will be
held, at which time thirty-seven stu
dents of the grade will receive certif-
Gates of promotion and will be ready
to enter upon the high school course.
Following is the list of eight grad
ers who will receive their certificates
of promotion at the Tuesday afternoon
exercises: Vera Archer, Hazel f.
Bundy, Mary Barry, Aileen Bellows,
Margaret Barry, Raymond Bennett,
Nina Church, Clarence NJ. Cummings,
Celia Chestnut, Harold Clum, Clifford
Devereaux, Florence Davis, Margaret
Eastlick, Norman Gardner, Margaret
Holmes, Iva Gardner, Julia Hasbrook,
Dorothy Jackson, Margaret Kernen,
Marie Knudson, Violet Lippert, Lee
Lyon, Dorothy Mason, Kenneth Mill
er,Percie Moblo, Ruth Mitchell, Mar
guerite Moore, Leah Oberlin, Amy
Sherman, Beulah Strong, Joseph
Shellhaas, Carl Thompson, Stanley
Vliet, Florence VanNortwick, Lottie
Yarger, Clare Henry, Pearl Zibble.
The program for the promotion ex-
ercises on Tuesday afternoon follows:
Piano solo, Ruby Mates.
Prayer.
"New Hail Columbia, Junior High
School Chorus.
Address, Hon. Albert P. Cook.
Piano Duet, Esther Rhodes, Doro-
thy Jackson.
Presentation of Certificates of pro-
motion, Supt. A. F. Schultz.
"Six O'clock. in the Bav." Junior