The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-06-05
COMMENCEMENT
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Exercises Of Dow City Consolidated
| Schools Will Take Place on FRI
! day Evening Of This Week
PROFESSOR MccLADE TO SPEAK
i5accaIaureate Sermon Sunday at the
Methodist Chureh-many Relatives
and Friends Of Pupils Attend
DOW CITY, June 4-Special-
The commencement exercises OF
the local school will take place Fri
day evening of this week at the school
house. Prof. J. C. McGlade, of the
Iowa State Teachers college at Cedar
Falls, will be the speaker. The an
nual banquet of the alumni will take
place the same evening at the close
of the commencement exercises and
will also be held at the school house.
Sunday evening the baccalaureate
service was held at the Methodist
church, there being a large number
present. The program began with a
professional by the high school girls
glee club, followed by the graduates
and the corps of teachers. Rev. A. b.
Adams gave the opening prayer, after
which q selection was rendered by
the girls glee club. Elder J. L. But
terworth read the scripture lesson,
which was taken from the book Of
Solomon. Next was q song Onward
Christian Soldiers" by the congrega.
ton. Then came the sermon by Rev.
Do xs,1,< tn foyxy Wo11 nhNo.
en- words to begin with expressed his
appreciation Of the honor conferred
upon him in being permitted to occu-
ply the pulpit on this occasion. He al
so stated that his was an honor that
would never come to any other man
in Dow City, that of addressing the
first graduating class OF the new con-
solidated school. Each one present
was we'll pleased with his discourse,
which was very appropriate and right
to the point. At the close OF the ad-
dress America" was sung and Rev.
A. B. Adams pronounced the benedic-
ton. -n
Miss Mae Killion came down from
Arion Saturday and made the usual
over Sunday visit at her home here.
Gail Carey and Henry Vollerson
were passengers to Denison Saturday
evening for an over Sunday visit at
their parental homes.
Mrs. F. c. Howorth visited at the
parental, M. B. Bailey, home in Dun.
lap Thursday. -s5i.
The Memorial services on May 30th,
which were held at the Methodist
church, were largely. attended. The
program was begun at o'clock and
carried out as follows: s.a
Song, America" Choir ard Con.
|gregation.
Prayer, Rev. A. B. Adams. I'LL
Song, "Tenting Tonight" Male Quar-
Reading, 1.-THE Hero" Margaret Ry.
Solo, "To Thee, o Country" Ladies'
Quartet. -.
Address, Rev. G. A. Barker.
Song, REST Spirit Rest" Funeral
Hymn from the opera "Ameille." dou'
BILE Mixed Quartet.
-Benediction, J. L. ButterwOrth.
On account of the muddy condition
of the roads the cemetery service was
dispensed with this year. However, a
number visited the cemetery and dec
Grated the graves of the soldiers after
the close of the services at the
church, but no procession was formed
for the occasion.
Mrs. F. N. Rowe and sons, Kenneth
and Richard, accompanied by Miss
Lille Gibson, were Denison visitors
Saturday.
Private Merrill Sharp and wife ar.
rived Friday evening from Camp
Dodge for visit with the home folks.
Saturday they accompanied the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Brinten
Sharp. and daughter, Vivian, on an
auto trip to Anthem for an over Sun.
day visit at the w. B. Sterrett home.
Miss Blanche Cole clerked in the
post office during Miss Vivian's alb.
sence.
Laverne Alexander came up from
Woodbine Friday for short visit at
the home of his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Roy, returning Saturday.
Mrs. John Coburn was a passenger
from Denison Saturday for weeks
visit with her children and other rela.
tives in the vicinity.
Miss Lille Goldsworthy is home
from Manning for the summers vaca-
ton, her school there being closed.
Gunnar Carlson and Rudolph Eric.
son have returned to South Dakota af.
ter o visit of nearly a week at the
home Of the former brother, O. S.
Carlson, and family. " @
Mrs. P. J. Hallowell and daughter,
Jane, and Misses Muriel Barton and
Caroline Shirk were Dunlap visitors
Saturday.
Miss Mabel Cole was a Denison Wis
itor Saturday as was also Miss Eva
Roy.
A. e. Bryan, wife and children, of
Denison were here Thursday. visiting
relatives and attending the Memorial
services. -.'g1 .t
Mrs. M. C. Daily and daughter, Ma
RE, motored up from Dunlap Satur-
day and were guests at the F. G.
HowOrth home. a..
The Edgar Wilson family, of Mis-
souri, Valley. were pleasant visitors at
the home of Mrs. Fred Coleman and