Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
AWARDS PUPILS
HONOR MEDALS
Dean J. J. Quinn, Pastor OF st.
JOseph's Church, Best8ws
Rewards to Children.


Yesterday morning after the
1890 mass at the st. Joseph's
church. Dean J. J. Quinn called the
members of the graduating classes
of st. Joseph's school about him in
the sanctuary and awarded med
ais to those deserving honorable
mention during the last year.
Then addressing himself princi-
pally 10 the graduating class of
the high school. he spoke on the
subject of Educational Patriotism.
He spoke of the attitude with which
the boys should look upon life, and
the soldierly manner in which they
should conduct themselves at all
times.
The list of those receiving hon
ors and those graduating from high
school, commercial courses, and the
eighth grade are appended:
Diplomas for completing the
academic course conferred on Will
liam Wheelan, James Madden, Leo
Marion, Shirley Rispin, James
Reidy, John Reidy, Francis Hayes
and Kenneth Sexton.
Diplomas for completing the COM
mercial course conferred on John
Keane, Winifred Heideman, Marie
Houldsworth, Mari e Glynn, Mary
Ellen Kone, Cecilia Kluger, Margar-
ct Dingeldein, Edna Dierolf, Helen
Pfaff, Margaret Gloor, Dorothea
Murrin, Lillian Senger, Dorothy
Sersig, Gladys Newcomb, Viola
Cromer and Dora Lorenson.
Diplomas for completing the
eighth grade conferred on Lee An
thony, Maurice COrken, Hugh Con-
well, Haswell Cressey, Francis Ca
hail, Maurice Christy, Clayton De-
vine, Edwin Erhart, Raymond
Greder, Virden Hargis, Earl Kautz,
Charles Marion, James Mulcahy,
Joseph Madden, Ray Murrin, Alvin
Scheuermann, Roy White, Geral-
dine Andrews, Grace Allen, Faye
Bladel, Irene Banker, Lillian Geiger,
Margaret Lippens. Harriet Nc
Ca.rEhy, Gertrude Rininsland,
Myrtle Rispin, Blanche Roach,
Cilinia Snatry. Ruth Steinhagen,
Helen Yeager and Marie Meyer.
Gold medal for Christian doc
trine, donated by the Allouez coun-
Gil, knights of Columbus, merited
by James Corken.
Gold medal for English, donated
by A. n. Reinert, merited by Hazel
Cunningham.
Gold medal for politeness,
awarded by the vote Of pupils to
Irene Mcleod.
Gold medal for gentlemanly con-
duct, awarded by the vote of pupils
to James Reidy.
Gold medal for general excel
lence, donated by Rev. C. P. O'Neill
to the pupils from his parish, mer-
tied by Charles Maroney.
Gold medal for general excellence
in the different classes: Seniors,
Shirley Rispin; Juniors, John
Wirig; sophomores, Irene Gibson !;
Freshmen, Nellie Stombs; COM
merciaI, Winifred Heideman; eight
grade, Maurice Corken; seventh
grade, Francis Gadient; sixth
grade, Margaret Wirig; fifth grade,
Leroy Stechalin; fourth grade,
John Dolly; third grade, Frank
Kelly; second grade, Madelin Bar
bour; first grade, Henry Burns;
kindergarten, Edward Schaeffer.
Gold medal for five years perfect
attendance awarded to Maurice
Christy.
Medal for perfect attendance dur
ing the last school year awarded to ::
Bernard McGinty, John Wirig, Chris
Gadient, Maurice Corken, Maurice
Christy, Edwin Erhart, James Null
cahy. Ray Murrin, Maudie Doering,
Cecilia Kluger, Lillian Geiger, Mar
garet Lippens, Harriet Mccarthy,
Gertrude Rininsland, Francis Cad
lent, Deane Campbell, Albert De
HOndt, Raymond Tom, Robert Bar
nett, William BiIlisbach, Leroy
Stechalin, Corice Day, Albert Cad
lent, John Pizzuto, Theodore Boden,
Walter Green, Fred Stechalin.
Maurice Mulcahy, Raymond Martin,
Joseph Daxon, Kenneth Rath, Vim
cent Bradley, Bernard Cox, Hen
rietta Zeis, Ruth Dunning. Flor
ence Murray, Anna Louise Murray,
Anna Bick, Margaret Martin, Eve
Ign Griffin, Julia Mansfield, Eliz-
abeth Corken, Honora Bradley,
Eva Stombs, Florence Tom, Agnes
Mcdonald. Helen Stombs, Cath
crime Perona, Helen Anderson,
Grace Devine, Irene Schaeve, Lois
Duffin, Harriet Paulsen, Clementine
McQuade and Jean Tom.
-Ruy War Savings Stamps
Newark, n. j., June 1O.-Former
President Taft warned public ser
vice railway companies and opera
tives that war labor board had been
empowered the by president to dis
pose of matters that indirectly in
terfered with production of war
material.