Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-04-04
THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL sA1aL ORE THURSDAY APRIL A. 1918
Annual commencement Of
SCOTS Mills High School

| Scots Mills, April 1.-THE tllirdLan-
nual commencement of the Scots Mills
High School was held in the /. o. O.
F. hall, Friday evening, March 90 The
board Of education awarded diDlomas
to the following graduates: Shirley v.
Dunagan, Willard w. Kellis and Louie
w. Mager.
The class address which was deliv.
cred by Cur county superintendent of
schools, W. M. Smith, was highly ap-
preciated. The three important things
which Supt. Smith impressed upon the
minds Of the class of 1918 were Sacri-
flee, Service and Loyalty.
| Supervisor John W. L. Smith, who
presented the diplomas to the class,
also gave an interesting address EN-.
phasizing the fact that diplomas do
not signify that a graduate should go
out into "life . schooi" as a dictator,
but as a leader for society
The nall was nicely decorated with
flowers AM the class eolors, "blue and
gold"
The program of the evening was as
follows
Glass March ...-..--........-.-. Laverne Rich
llANOtobipii I0CNs HIGu
Instrumental Duet
.-.-....-.....-...- Misses Merry and Rich
Grafton: Germanization of the World
-----..--..,..-............- Louie W. Magee
Solo -----....-.--.....-......-,- Calvin Phillips
Cornet Solo: Golden Hours -..
-.......-....S................ Willard W. Kellis
Valedictory: The Aim of Education
--....-...-.....--.....-..... Shirley V. Dunagan
Vocal Ductt, Miss Whits and Mrs Scott
Glass Address ~ Supt. w. NJ Smith
instrumental Solo ...... Olive Merry
Presentation of Diplomas ......--.....
-............................... John W. l.. Smith
Benedlctlon ....-..--..-.- Eov. Fred Harris
E. S. Strltz, Principal High School
The grs duation class of 1918 were
the honored guests of the S. M. H. s.
Alumni, who gave the class a reception
in the upper /. o. O. F. hall, Friday
evening, March 20, at 10 o'clock. A
dainty lu"eheon was served and all
members present enjoyed the evening
of merriment.
Prof. E. s. Stultz made business
trip to Portland one day last week.
There have been several cases Of
smallpox and measles reported near
Scots Mills during the past six weeks,
but at present all cases are reported
as doing nicely and out of danger.
g. w. Myers is remodeling his store
and placing garage in one part Of it.
Students who have earned an
achievement pin and membership to
the State Rainbow Club for the selling
of fifty dollars worth of war saving
stamps ere: Beatrice Amundson, Clar
ice Amundson, Fern Harper, Hazel and
Leila Reed
Russell Hume, former student Of
the SCOTS Mills High School, was a
week end visitor Of his many friends
and school-mates.
Verne and Marian Drager woro
guests in the home of their uncle and
aunt; Mr. and Mrs j. w. Kellis, Sat
urday and Sunday.
The Easter exercises at the Friends
church were much appreciated. The
church was beautifully decorated with
ferns, lilies and narcissus.
Will Mcgee is expecting telegram
notifying him that his passport is ready |
for him to go to France. He will join
others vino have gone from Oregon to
help in the reconstruction work in
France
G. A. Addleman and A. L. Brougher
were business visitors at Mt. Angel,
Monday.
Mrs. Grace Dart is having a barn
built at her home.
Mr.. Rich expects to leave for South .
Dakota this week to help take care of
his large farm there. Mrs. Rich, and
daughter Laverne, will 90 later