Milford chronicle., 1916-06-09
The MILFORD SCHOOLS IN
MIDST OF COMMENCEMENT

The third annual graduation eXer-
cises of the Grammar School Of Mil
ford were held last evening in Arm
ory Hall with practically every seat
in the hall occupied The class re-
ceiving their certificates graduated
from the Grammar Department and
next fall will enter the High School.
The exercises were excellent. Last
evenings program follows:
Mr.. George B. Hynson, Presiding.
Part /.
Professional March ~ Trio ~ Mr..
Cotton, Mrs. Humes, Miss Shattuck.
InvocatiOn-Rev l.. A. Bennett.
Chorus Lullaby"
Greeting-Clarence Downing.
"A Friend to Man"-John Saltar.
The Second Trial"-Reba Macklin.
"Out to Old Aunt Mary's"-John
Housman.
Chorus-"Song of the Armorer."
"One. Two, Three" Elsie Coverdale
when Malindy Sings-verna VIII
kins.
aThe Homes of the People"-Fred
ireland.
Chorus-"The Bells of Seville"
Part ii.
FOreword-Dorothy Wilson.
Sketch Berowulf the Deliyerer"-s
Girls Drill.
Glass Song.
Chorus-"The Call to Arms"
Presentation of George B. Hynson
prize for Speaking.
Presentation of Glass for diplomas.
Presentation of diplomas.
Those receiving their certificates
Robert Ellegood Baynum, Elsie May
Coverdale, Clarence Burwick Down
ing, Susannah Evans, Mabel Virginia
Griffith Alice Ethel Holzmueller, John
Frederick Housman, James Edward
Humes, Frederick Walter Ireland,
John Robert Johnson, william Ell
wood Lynch, Reba Irene Macklin, Ell
mer Marine. Nellie Hardesty Marvel,
Viola May Martin, Maybelle Elizabeth
Mayhem, Horace Alfred Num-, Ger
trude Lodge Osmond, Robert Jones
Osmond, Blanche Owen, John Edwin
Parker, James Vernon Reed, Myrtle
Mae Robinson, John Saltar, Irene Isa-
belle Scott, Crerar Smealie SAockley,
Florence Speakman, Gertrude May
Stille, Eleanor Vinyard, William Ed
ward Walls, Verna Elizabeth Wilkins,
Dorothy Mae Wilson, Emma Mae
Woodall.
The Commencement and Glass
ANAklAL EAGICA6ES VI lAAG AAAEu 0AAODA
will be held this evening in ArmOry
Hall. The entire left side of the
lower flower has been reserved for
the use of relatives and friends of the
graduates. Admission to those seats
is had only by ticket. The right side
of the hall is not reserved and can
be occupied by any person. The pro-
gram arranged for this evening is
above the ordinary. and will be of in
terest to hundreds. A packed hall
will greet the graduates when the
curtain rises at eight o'clock sharp.
The program follows:
Part |.
Professional March ~ Trio - Mr..
Cotton, RS. Humes, Miss Shattuck.
InvocatiOn-Rev j. l.. Alckim.
Chorus-"TO Thee, o Country"
SalutatOry-"F Famous War Heroes
of Delaware Marion Skewis.
Origin of Some Delaware Names"
Mildred Deputy.
Famous Statesmen of Delaware
Bessie Vibbert
Valedictory-" Mason and Dixon
Line"-Elva Bennett.
Chorus-"B Bridal Chorus" from the
Rose Maiden"
Presentation of Annual Prizes:
Col. Townsend Gold Medal for
General Scholarship.
DR.. Layton Grier Cup for Glass
Scholarship.
Freshman Scholarship Prize.
Presentation of Glass for Diplomas
Principal Edgar D. Varney.
Presentation of Diplomas-Presi-
lent Board of Education.
Recessional March.
Part III.
Chorus-"Our Delaware"
Presidents Address and Presenta-
ion of Gift to the School-PhilliD
Marvel.
Acceptance-President Board OF
Glass viii and Elizabeth
Wharton, Rosella Lyons.
Transfer of Mantle to Glass Of "
Bessie Vibbert.
Received by George Sipple, Presi-
lent of Junior Glass.
One Page in Delaware Annuals-
souise Nelson
Camp Fire Circle
(a) Looking Backward Glass.
(b) Looking Forward-Carrie
Masten
Class Roll.
Academic Coursee-Phillip Henry
larvel, Bessie Ann Vibbert.
Modern Language Course-Mildred
)eputy.
General Course-Cora Elva Bennett
losella Hatfield Lyons, Carrie Lister
lasten, Louise Anna Nelson, Marion
Elizabeth Skewis, Anna Elizabeth