Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1916-05-20
BUSY SCHOOL WEEK
Teachers and Pupils in Wbirl of
Work and Festivities

Next Friday witnesses the close OF
the school year and teachers and
pupils are having strenuous time
with the closing of their activities
for the year and the FESTIVITIES that
are under way. Preparation for the
class plays and for the graduation and
commencement exercises has occu-
pied the time and attention of aal
during this week.
On Tuesday the Senior class, chap
eroned by Prof. Sparks and Miss
SteeIman, enjoyed an outing at Ar
roWrock dam which proved one of
the very enjoyable affairs of the
week. The trip was made in auto
mobiles with Card Miller and Osborne
Casey as drivers. The party Ieft
here at 1880, and after making the
trip by way of Boise, arrived at the
dam at 11:30. Some time was spent
in sightseeing, and later the party
hlnched ON a beautiful spot hear the
river and in the shade OF an i1n-
menSe pine tree. On the return trip
am hour was spent taking in the
sights at Boise; the capitol, the fair
grounds and other places OF interest.
The entire trip was made without
accident of any nature, not even
puncture or blowout, and everybody
had fine time!
The baccalaureate service will take
place at the Congregational church
Sunday evening, the program for
which we'll be found in this issue.
The class play of the Seniors will
take place at the Standard theatre
Wednesday evening, May "a, when
the Deacon's Second Wife, a clever
three act comedy. will be presented.
The scene is laid in New England
and the plot centers around mis-
taken identify. New special scenery
IS being prepared, and as the students
have worked diligently, it is expected
that this feature will be one of the
hits of the season. The cast fol-
lows:
MalVina FitZ :. .... Adele Labbee
Deacon Borachias Fitz, .Purdy Eaton
Milton George Washington FNtz :. :.
Nancy Melissa Fitz :. Faye Bruneau
Mrs. Brown :. =. =. =. Anna Gray
Kate Rollins :. -. Frances Riddle
John D. Bullock =. osborne Casey
Mrs. Bullock :. ...... Lucinda Gray
Dorothy Bullock =. ..Addie Rohrer
Harley Bullock :. .... Denndng Tye
Ernest Rench :. 80. Carl Miller
Philip Gamboge :. E. Allen O'Nell
Music will be furnished by the
Quintet orchestra.
The Eighth grade commencement
play and program will be given Thurs
day, May 25, at the high school gym
nasium when the following program
will be presented:
Piano Solo ...... NADIA swan
Soldiers Chorus =. =. =. =. Glass
Playa Perplexing Situation E. -.
Song :. :. :. :. :. Margaret Mather
Recitation :. ...... ThelmaSullivan
Chorus "Tell Us, Merry Birds of
Spring. Grls
Cornet Solo E. E. E. Voney Hickok |
Selection '.orchestra
Address >. =. :. Miss Lockman |
Presentation of Diplomas
Glass Colors--Pink and Green.
Glass Flower-Pink Rose.
Motto-The elevator to success lis
not running-Take the stairs.
Girls to wear uniform dress-White
MILDLY and skirt. Girls will wear pink
ties and boys wear the class flower.
The graduation exercises will be
held at the High School gymnasium
Friday evening, May 26. For this
occasion Rev. L. B. Francks, pastor
of the Episcopal church at Twin !;
Falls, will deliver the graduating ad-
dress, which will be supplemented
with a. fine musical program.
The crowning feature in connection
with the graduating exercises will be
the Junior-Senior banquet which will |
take place at the Mountain Home
hotel Saturday evening, Prof. Sparks
will be the toastmaster. Thirty-e1ght |
covers will be laid.