Evening journal., 1919-06-14
DIPLOMAS FOR SEVEN
At NEWPORT School
Class Addressed by Rev.
c. H. Bonner of !lonover-
Church
PRIZES AWARDED,
PROMOTIONS MADE

Graduation exercises Of the Newport
! public schools were held in the Masonic
Hall last evening. The hall was beau
tlfully decorated with national colors,
the school pennant and rambler roses.
There were seven graduates in the
class: Mae Seeds. Natalie Powell.
\ Florence Maclary. Sophie steele, Robert
N@clarN Aubrey Blansheld and VIII
liam Hanna. The following program
was given:
Invocatinn, the Rev. J.E Parks I;
greetings, we Are Seven" Robert
Maclary: chorus, America the Beauti-
ful.' recitation, Vacation Is Coming"
Mildred Jones; theme, Dogs William
Hanna; chorus. when You Sang Hush
a-bye Baby TO Me- recitation. when
! Teach school," Nellie Seeds: chorus,
Rowing, not Drifting" class vision,
Mae Seeds recitation. MY Grand
mothers Old Gray Cat Dorothy Selby;
chorus. Kentucky Babe;" address.
The Rev Charles H. Bohner pastor
OF Hanover Presbyterian Church: read
ing Of promotions; A Summer Santa
Claus Aubrey Blansaeld; presentation
Of prizes presentation Of diplomas,
Wilbur II. Jump, county superintend-
cnt: class song, class OF 1919; chorus,
Home Again benediction. the Rev.
Howard r. Qulgg
The following prizes were present
ed:
S. sold piece, presented by Mrs. J.
@. Iustls for the kindest child in
school which was awarded TO Aubrey
Blansneld
$3.50 gold piece. presented by Della
ware Grange to the pupil In the grad
uating class having the highest gen
eral average, which was awarded to
Miss Mae seeds.
81 70 gold piece for child in the ith |
and 9Th grade having the best average |
presented by Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. |
GroOme, awarded 10 Rehccca Sayers.
$3.50 gold piece for child in the 9th |
and IN grade having the best average,
presented by Mr.. and Mrs. w. +.
GroOme, awarded 10 Charles Garrett.
- 30 gold piece 10 the pupil in the
class having the best av-
erage In arithmetic, presented by Miss
Lyman 10 Robert Maclary.
The Rev. j. =. Parks suggested that
In the future s. gold piece be
awarded the child in the graduating
class having the second best average
and the same amount TO the child hav-
ing to its credit special acts Of hero
ISM and Mr. Parks also offered TO give
one OF these prizes.
The graduating class presented Mrs.
Mccoy. principal OF The school, with
beautiful cut glass flower vase.
Honorable mention was given the
following scholars, who have been
present every day for the number Of
years shown: Harry Poole, three years;
Preston Cox, two years; Ralph Draper,
two years: Margaret Steinbaker. one |
year; Arthur Blansneld, two years; Lu-
Their Mailer. one year; Beatrice Cum
ningham. one year; Melvin Murphy, one
year
The follwing promotions were an
nomced:
From seventh TO eighth grade-Pres-
ton Cox Ralph Draper Robert Frist,
Edison Murphy and Francis Smith.
From sixth grade TO seventh grade
Marlin Benson, Charles Garrett, Eve \
yn Ilaughey, Jessie Haughey, Harry /
Poole and Mabel Reed
From nth grade 90 sixth Grade {
lora Banks. Howard BOyce. Edgar BoyT a
iaymond Boys, Marjorie Blansneld. Earl
Edward Cunningham. r
mily Crossley Colonel Faulkner. Wlni- +
red Goodey. Esther Hargan, Albert ?
efferis. Margaret Lyman. Alice Mitch J
u, Powell Murphy. Elmer Miller. Alice
pence. John Scarborough. Henry Par s.
lszerskl. Margaret Sleinbaker Jessie +
ownsend, AIedfOrd Walker
From fourth 10 ffth grade-Emilyl 81
lliott. John Goodey. Morton Gilbert. Il
largarei Hargan Mildred Ingram. Otis q
Iurphy. Mabel Mcdowell. Elizabeth z
Donald, Lima Reed. Eleanor Townsend.
lizabeth Thompson. Rebecca Savers, +
imes Minker Mildred Elliott
From third grade TO fourth grade
eatrice Cunningham. Ethel Jones.
leanor Lyman. Dorothy Selby. Nellie
seds, Clara Paruszewski. George Glen
lniel. John Christensen. Clarence
rossley, Harry Garyine, Pasquale Mar
i. Henry Mitchell. Thomas ODOnald,
,seph O'Donald. Nelson Smith. Luther G.
'aler Joseph Yost and John Parks.
From second grade 20 third grade Js
bert Marshall. Clifton Mitchell. Lewis el
William stuart. Edna Cox, n,
Isle Faulkner. Gladys Haughey. MIL
ed Jones. Margaret Macdonald. Ken G.,
'th Crossley, Theodore Jones. Lee In b,
am. George Hanna. Anna Whitten. Ed Fl
ard Brown, Howard Nelson. Evelyn Fl
elson' Frank Pordham. Daniel Smith, Fl
eoshia Walton, Homer Barrow, Gather III
he Evans ,h
From first grade to second grade Ia
mma Lucas Clara Lucas. Georgiana n
'arkS nOrOthN LYMAN Ann, Cf.port :,
Matter Mitchell, Raymond Selby. Agnes "
laughey, John Edmundson. Raymond
ienson Ralph Walker. James Miller IN
Paul. Walton. Melvin Murphy. Edward
Bailey. Madeline Mitchell. Whitney
BAY, Charles Crossley. Mouie Brvam
a. u.n