The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-31

had made the most Improvement in
their studies.
The winners were as follows:
In whole high school, Gladys Bed
dow, first; Pearl Boggess, second.
Seniors, Eds Lazear, first; Stella
Wells, second.
Juniors, Genevieve Hess, first; Ed
win Rush, second.
Sophomores, Earl Brummage, first;
Georgia Starkey, second.
Freshmen, Clarence Ryan, first;
Helen Hamilton, second.
The commencement program was as
follows: The Miller's Wooing, Fan,
ing, chorus; prayer, Reverend John
Beddow; Selections from Rainbow
Girl, Orchestra; address, Reverend
j. G. Broomfield; Greeting, Mendels-
shon; The Water Nymphs, Smart,
Giee club; Diplomas; National De-
tense March, Orchestra; George w.
Bowers Prizes; Roses of Picardy,
The Light in Your Eyes, Orchestra;
Benediction.
The following persons received di.
plomas: Harlem Lester Duncan, Paul
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garet Lucille Hennen, Fannie Lorraine
Hamilton, Neva Mary Charlton, Pearl
Borgess.. Josephine Moore, Irene
Elizabeth Rudy, Mildred Mary Drake,
Stella Wells Edward Coffman, Nelma
Virginia Davis, veda Pearl Arnett,
Eds Eleanor Lazear, Dellslow Albert
Morris, Helen Sue Slater, Dotalene
jeanette Hamilton, Nola Elizabeth
Fry, Francis r. Stewart, Ralph Eddy
knutti, Harold w. Gerard, Pauline
Estelle Turner, Helen Caroline Phil
! lips, Dora Michael, Clarence L. Shriver,
Lawrence Huey, Crystal Vista Watson,
Dorothy Wcstcott Parsons, Mary Lor.
! eta Spencer, Hazel Roberts Straight,
Lille Gertrude Cross Hazel Clutter
Volta Virginia Mills. George W.
Graham, Florence Anastasia Ryan,
Madge Virginia Debendarfer.
Immediately following the COM
mencement exercises in the high
school the graduating class repaired
20 the Hotel Bartlett, where the an,
nual banquet of the Alumni associa-
ton of Warrington High school was
held.
The banquet OF the Alumni associa-
ton is one of the high lights in Man
uington each year, the school possess
ing one of the strongest alumni asso,
Citations in the state. When toastmas-
ter, Honorable S. T. Speare, of Elklns
| started the evening rolling, one hun
bred and thirty-fiye members and
guests were seated at the long tables
The feasting and entertainment last
cd until two O'Clock this morning.
The following program was pre-
sented:
Toastmaster, Hon. S. T. Spears, Elk.
ms; music; Welcome to 1919, Mrs
Ethel Clutter Huey; Response, Ralph
knutti; Address, Toastmaster; Song
High school quartette; The Lighter
Side OF War. Ola Robbins, 10; Solo
Frances Furbee, '13; Welcome Home
LILLIAN Hamilton. IT; Music; Service
Reports, 1Sse-1slS, Ray Magee, '15;
Solo, Virginia Shaw, IT; Alumni
Poem, Our Boys" Mary Barrett, 10;
Tho Girls Left Behind, Effie Ander.
son. '1s; Music, Quartette.
Informal addresses were made by
Geo. W. Bowers, High School Superin-
tendent ]. H. Patterson and County
Superintendent of Schools Homer C.
! Toothman.
Piano accompaniments to the must.
cal numbers were played by Miss Jean
Basnett.
Second only to the good things on
the program were the good things on
the menu, which was as here related /:
Consomme Clear, en- cups
Queen Olives Slired Tom afnae
Chicken Salad Banquet Flakes
Cream Peas
Sliced Cucumbers Mashed Potatoes
Vanilla Ice Cream Strawberries
Assorted Cakes
Iced Tea Coffee
The following members and guests
graced the festal board:
]. II. Patterson, Helen M. Redmon,
Mary Spencer, Lawrence Huey, Irene
Rudy, Madge Deberdarfer, Lena Mer-
GER Clarence Shricer, Lucille Hennen,
Pearl Borgess., Johephine Moore, Dora
Michael, Lille Cross, Sue Slater, Ed
ward Cotfman, Volta Mills, Florence
Ryan. Neva Charlton, Nellie c. Phil.
lips, Ralph c. Knutti, Dorothy W. Par