Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1918-05-17
DIPLOMAS TO IS
TOMORROW NIGHT
school Year Cones 10 Close With
Commencement Exercises and
Address by State Supt
SENIOR CLASS PLAY TONIGHT
Eighth Graders Win Much Praise for
Presentation Of Aaron BOggs,
Freshman Wednesday.

HShl ut tnc nfuNuNuA
healer sixteen young men and
Fpmep will be handed diploma, cci
iiiNmg 10 their successful romplclio
% the four wears course in DENIM,
high sciool. They are: Ilouc
Stccd. Horace Merrill. EliSco Solicr
liayard Witlen. Cyril Mcasdny
lirilon Ruebush, Oliver Sipc: NTissr.
Helen Holt, Fern V.n Eaton. Mary
lel"n Atkins, Lucy Cobb, Eleano-
Risscr. Marion Hamilton Olive Coon
~ 'Inlict Rosch, isabelle Phillips.
This wears graduating cla,>. NJ.
though not the lar.esi, is on Of III
strongest IN point Of individual abil
iy that has ever lefl the institute.
and reflects great credi upon Super
lntendcnt Mahan and the other mem.
''rs Of the faculty
The commcnc .menl address will h
delivered by State Superintendent OF
Nrhools j. u. Wagner, instead Of bv
Hr Won KlenSmid of Arizona Uni
versiiy, as originally announced Dr.
'"n klcinSmid was called east las,
" "k oh business connected with wnrl
fo the federal government. and n
fortunate open daic in DR.. Wagner.
cho'inlc permitted his substitution
~ which Demins is very lncl,y. for
there is no choice between the iwn
Snenkers, both of whom are among
iht best in the southwest
:-e.:: s.-zsaalas tonigllt n-ilse milr
Hinaiion Of the effort. Of the seniey
class, combining the talents devel
cptd by them during the wears Of
school which they have spcnt 10
gcther. IN "The Prince Chan" the
have undertaken no easy task and e.
fn successful completion have nj
taincd q high standard. and so hn,,
made this standard that of thcir
class. The excellence of the play !.
snch that Dcming rather than the
senior play can he judged by the audi
ence present The casi is as fol-
lowe:
William Payton, sculptor.
-----------------Cyril Measdav
Jack kodney, artist Byrd Witten
ftdder, artist Brit!on Ruebush
bllington, artist----R Robert Sipc
Rumon Peyton, butler
----------------H Horace Merrill
Claudia, aged Mildred Utley
Claudia, aged eight Dorothy LOOMS
ClGudia, aged eighteen Helen Hoil
Ahcc Travers- Marion Hamilton
Phoebe Fuckers, coal maid
----------------- Lucy Cobb
mrs. Arungton-----Fern Van Eaton
The haccalaureate exercises at the
Cody Sunday morning ushered in n
week of busy times for the pupils and
many of them will breathe sigh Of
relief when the week comes 10 an end
especially the seniors, who were ON
The run nearly every day and nigln.
Major +. G, Clemans' baccalaureate
sermon was a model of logic and
torcetulntSs and he received tb
thanks Of many of the students
atterward for the understandine
way in which be spoke of their pas
and future. Chaplain II. II. Kline's r
marks were also strictly 10 the point
The Junior Senior reception tool
place last Monday evening at the
armory and refreshments occupied
the most prominent pace during the
evening and everyone seemed 10 M.
Joy themselves immensely. The ip1.
Iors wish 10 thank Miss Stewart AMI
the Freshmen d. s. class for their
valuable assistance in preDaration
On Tuesday the patriotic proerau
was held a. planned. Ne afsnr~
minute men" were Fern Van Eaton
Helen Thomas, Lucille Ward. Sallie
Davis, John Deckerl. Margaret Kelly
and Miriam Dennis. They spoke con-
cisely and to the point and urged ua
10 express our patriotism through lhe
medium Of thrift stamps. sallie
Davis. freshman. carried off the
honors Of the day She was not onl,
most popular with the Judges but also
with the entire school. showing hey
oll-round development in this line
The second and third places were
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