The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-17


w. H. Cheever, Milwaukee, Wis.
Presentation of diplomas--S. D.
Faris.
Presentation of normal scholarships.
Presentation of Carthage college
scholarships-Dr. n. D. Hoover.
Song-America.
Benediction.
There are sixteenth tenth grade
graduates and 126 eighth grade grad
yates.
Those completing successfully the
eighth grade work, are ready for our
high school work, without further ex-
iaminations, while the tenth grade
graduates, consist of number of am
bilious boys and girls in the small
town schools throughout the county,
who have successfully completed the
first and second year high school
work, and will be ready to enter the
Junior classes Of our high school in
September
Those receiving normal scholarships
ARE:
Frank Brandt, LaHarpe township;
Helen Byler, Durham township; Thop-
as Shaw, Dallas township; Mildred
Schneider, Sonora township; Gene
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Alma Stidum, Pilot Grove township;
Ray Rings. Hancock township; Velma
Sollars, Prairie township; Beulah Kel.
logg, Monticello township; Frances
Barnaby. Wythe township; Mae Will
hite, Bear Creek township; Alice Har-
ter, Harmony township; Pearl Stone
king, st. Mary's township; Opal Ross,
Augusta township; Violet Reid, Chill
township; Elsie Vradenburg, Walker
township.
A number of townships did not reg
lister names for scholarships and it
there are pupils of. the county who
passed the examination, wishing to at
tend normal, scholarships for them
may be obtained by application to
County superintendent Faris.
The Carthage college scholarship
Niota school, Mrs. Lillian Perks. of FIT.
Madison, Ia, being the teacher of
Niota.
George Osborn wins the tenth year
Carthage collage scholarship.
The tenth grade graduates are: Bas-
co school, Forrest l.. Dice, principal
Elvie Hartman, Harold Winters, Oral
WetZel.
Denver school, Edith Fullmer, prin-
cipal-Goldia Kinman, George Osborn,
Lydia Vance, Loring Fullmer.
Ferris school, C. E. Alton, principal
Harold Neff, Agnes Neff, Bernice
Davis, Franklin Robinson, Gladys
Dighton, Clara Stephenson, Virgil Will
Iiams, Lelah Emmert and Russell
Weber
The Lincoln chautauqua opened un-
der very favorable conditions, the ad-
vance platform manager, having TAX
en- charge of the city on Wednesday
evening, when a number of tickets
were given to wfnpers Of various
games. Tickets were hidden on the
court house lawn, and bevy OF chill
dren were hunting for them; rat
mans race was enjoyed, the winner
receiving a ticket; also an old mans
race.
This promises to be, is the first day
entertainment has demonstrated, one
of our most successful chautauquas.
The program for Friday Is:
$50 a. m.-Youth's chautauqua.
2:3O D. m.-Snappy entertainment;
vocal numbers, cartoons and readings;
the Arden Drama company.
3:15 D. m.-Address, THE Young
and the High Cost Of Amusements,"
DR.. William A McKeever. e
100 p. m.-"The Tanning of the
Shrew,'' a Shakespearean comedy, the
Arden Drama Players.
$40 D. m.-Lecture, Are We Blast
ing Away the Rock of Ages?' DR.. Nc
Keever.
DR.. McKeever is a lecturer Of world
wide authority and reputation, the orig
inator of the Child Welfare revival
and author of MUM ferrous books on
practical education. A man of IDEAS
and ideals, interesting and impressive,
talking in plain forceful English:
Adren Drama company is composed
of Earl w Scott, Ray Kelley, BOD
Mahoney, Floyd Chaffee, Miss Marian
Gallagher, Miss Josephine Greilick
Miss Merly PococlSe, the company hav'
ing been organized in the Lyceum Arts
conservatory of Chicago. The after.
lnoon program Is mainly concert work