Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1917-06-15


largely attended when the diploma Of
graduation was conferred upon Miss
Adams after the rendition by her of a
splendid essay THE Rift of the Sky
The honors and awards were then con
ferred by Prof r. H. L. Reich, Princi
pal Of the school. The faculty deserve
the highest commentator Of the pa
irons and friends of the school for the.
high grade and excellent work accom-
plished during the past year. The ex-
hibits as usual we're of the highest or
der The programs of the various ex-
ercises and the honors and awards are
as follows:
FRIDAY, JUNE 8.
Choruses-Farmyard Song, Little
Robin Red Breast ............S School
Sketch--"The Census Man"
Victor Bowling, jeanette Beal, James
c. Mitchell
Recitation-"When Ny Pa Was Boy"
Wills Posey
Play-"The Dolls Graduation
Baxter Luck, Mary Ida Wilmer, Cath
crime Matthews, Mary Clare Matthews,
Eleanor Owen, Elizabeth Barnes
Recitation-"A Sleepy Little School
Frank Barnes
Piano Solo-Boat Song. jeanette Beall
Sketch-"A Good Trade"
Samuel Vacchiano Robert Stonestreet
When Grandma Danced
the Minuet" .... Elizabeth Barnes
Dialogue-"A Dose Of His Own
Medicine
True Chapman, Philip Bowling, Wal
ter Mitchell
Recitation-"B Back to School,
MeLane cruikshank
Play-"Uncle Joe's WHIP
Mason Albrittain, Hugh Maxwell
Mitchell, Frank Albrittain, Eleanor
Albrittain, John Hanson Mitchell Re
becca Hyde, Adrian Budd, Victor
Bowling. James Matthews
Recitation-'A Little Girls Wish"
Mary Ida Wilmer
choruses-Hidden Treasurer, Swing
TUESDAY. JUNE ~
Chorus Club
Recitation-How Mr.. Bob Met the
Wigges Mary Stone Chapman
Recitation-How to Drive a Pig
Mary Gardiner
Defamation Supposed Speech OF
John Adams. ............E Earl Moran
Recitation-Mary Queen Of Scots
Esther lowering
Duet-Marche Militaire (Schubert)
Esther Levering. Olga Hawkins
ecitation-Virginia of Virginia
Mary Hayden
Declamation-A Plea for Cuba
Winfield Posey
Recitation-Mr. Algernon Jones
Eliza Cruikshank
Recitation-Sis Lie. Alice Wheatley
Chorus-'Tis Playtime at Last
Silver Chorus Club
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES.
Chorus-Hark, Hank, the Lark (Schu-
bert) ..................C Chorus Club
Essay-The Rift in the Sky
Gertrude Adams
Piano Solo-Second Valse GODDARD
Olga Hawkins
Presentation of Diploma and Awards
Chorus-I Know Bank (Horn)
Chorus Club
Promotions and Awards.
Graduated Gertrude Adams.
JUNIOR CLASS.
Promoted. Pearl Albrit:ain, Mary
Albrittain, Gertrude Arrest (honor GER
tifcate), Lille Bean (honor certihcate),
Marian Bearman (con'd), Sadie Gray,
Elizabeth Haislip (honor certi6cate)
Olga Hawkins (con'd.), Mary Hayden
(honor certihcate), Mary Langley
(honor certihcate), Honora Rice
{con'd), Alice Wheatley (honor GER
tiheate).
SOPHOMORE CLASS.
Promoted: Jane Mitchell (honor GER
tificate), Ruby Kendrick.
FRESHMAN CLASS.
Promoted: Ethel Acton, Mason Al
britain (honor certihcate), Constance
Bridget (honor certi6cate), Mary Stone
Chapman, Laura Chomet, Adelaide
Cooksey, Agnes Cooksey, Lucille Cox,
Eliza Cruikshank (honor certihcate)
Caroline Goldsmith, James Goldsmith
(con'd.), Beatrice Hayden (con'd. },
Geraldine Hyde (con'd), Georgetta
Lyon. Ruth Mallory (honor certihcate),
Laura Matthews (honor certihcate)
Grad Medley (honor certifcate), Ro-
land Middleton, Mary Emily Mitchell
(con'd), Earl Moran. Lucille Mudd
(honor certihcate), Louise Murphy,
Austin Simms.
SEVENTH GRADE.
| Honor Certificates are not awarded
below Freshman Glass;
Promoted Victor Bowling, Adrian
Budd, Truman Chapman (con'd. },
James Matthews, Max Mitchell (con'd. J.
SIXTH GRADE.
Promoted; Jeanette Beall, McLane
Cruikshank, Rebecca Hydye (con'd. },
John Hanson Mitchell, Walter Mitchell
(con'd.).
FIFTH GRADE.
Promoted Catherine Matthews, James
Mitchell, Baxter Luck (con'd).
FOURTH GRADE.
Promoted: Robert Stonestreet.
THIRD GRADE.
Promoted: Frank Barnes, Eleanor
Owen, Willes Posey, Samuel Vacchiano
SECOND GRADE.
Promoted: Mary Clair Matthews
Mary Ida Wilmer.
FIRST GRADE.
Promoted: Elizabeth Barnes, George
Matthews.
Winners of Medals and Scholarships
| The John H. Mitchell Memorial
Medal Eliza c. Cruikshank.
Faculty Medal: Ruth Mallery.
| General Excellence in Elementar,
Department: James Matthews.