Evening journal., 1920-06-07
REV, I. III EA.RP breaches
TO GRADUATING CLASS
Special Exercises Arranged For Transferring
of Eighth Grade to High School at Ne,o
Castle WednesdayMight-Professor Snare
" viii Remain as Superintendent of
Schools
specIal % NC EvenIng Journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, June This is com
mencement week IN the local schools.
II viii be featured with school ac-
tivities OF the grade and High School
pupils. Yesterday morning the II, 5.
Class OF 1920, accompanied by me
members OF the faculty and local
Board Of Education attended divine
services at the Emmanuel p. y. Church
where the Rev. Joseph II. carp, rector,
preached the baccalaureate sermon.
The rector took as his theme. AT the
Beautiful Gates OF the Temple. lie
drew lessons from the beautiful arch
itecture OF the old temple and com
mended TO the cdass a life Of un-
selfish devotion 20 the common well
fare and a complete obedience 10 the
VIII OF God.
A dance will be given in the par
ish house Tuesday evening.
In the opera House. Wednesday
evening at 8 o'clock, new time, the
eighth grade will be transferred from
the grammar grade y the High
school. The. program follows;
Opening chorus. national airs, by
Eighth Grade Glee and High School
Glee Club; recitation. How the La
Rue Stakes Were Lost" Miss Edna
Cranston, High School; piano solo,
vJune ROses.r Elizabeth Hemphill
recitation, ~The Wonderful One Hoss
shay" by the Eighth Grade Class
trio, awakening Of the Birds" Fran
ois Sheridan. Addie Duling and Mar,
Thompson, song. ~rhe Herald OF JOY
Gus Hours" by High School Glet
Chorus: recitation. The Boys, by
Eighth Grade boys; piano solo, span
ish Dance" by Miss Gertrude Rat
ledge: recitation, selected, Miss Ednt
Cranston; plano duet, Electric Flash
GallOp," by Harry Ahren and Ogdel
Wise. song. Come Twilight Is Fall
ing" by High school Glee Chorus
plano solo. "Airel Nalse," Georg'
Tobin-
Presentation OF Class 10 H. f
Snavely. superintendent OF the public
schools, who will address the mem
bers ON the Seven pillars OF a Mod
ern Education" Presentation Of dl
plomas to class by Harry +. Holli
day, president Of the Board OF Edu
cation; welcoming chorus TO tn
Freshmen High by the seniors qnar
tee: song. America" by the Eight
Grade and High School Glee Club.
An invitation Is extended TO all par
ents and friends 10 attend this func
ton. There will be no admission
charged.
Thursday evening, senior class nigh
exercises in the parish house; Fri
day evening, commencement eXer
cises in Opera House; Saturday even
ing, anual reunion dinner and ball o
the Alumni Association, in paris
house.
The arrangements have been chang
ed slightly, inasmuch as the mem
bers OF the graduating class wer
only required TO wear their caps an
gowns on three occasions-when the
attended the baooaulerate servic
Yesterday in Emmanuel Church, IN
class night exercises. and tho con
mencement exercises on Friday ever
Professor Henry f. Snavely, superb
iendent OF schools, denies that he hi
been offered a position in a ne2rh
college. Mr.. Snaveiy was offered
history position In a large school
New York Stale, but did not accept
The rumor probably originated fro
the fact that ne recently was grant'
the A. NJ. degree in Political Sciens
by Columbia University. The superb
tendent says that ne does not inter
20 resign at the end OF the year II ,
retains the confidence OF the Boar
Of Education and the general publ
The Al-Stars baseball team, Of IN
city, went 10 Delaware City yesterda
and defeated the dupont team by u
score Of Z 10 4. The Fort boys cOu.
not solve Gallaghers delivery an
were only able TO gather three sea
tered hits. Jordan, the Fort twille
was touched up for A bingles.
This evening the Fibre and Mangai
ese teams Of the New Castle TNiligl
League cross bats.
The Manganese team plays the w
mington Gas COmpany's team on Ba
terry Park diamond on Wedu sd
evening. On Thursday evening q
All-StaIs and Penn-SeabOard team
play a twilight game. Friday eveniI
the Independent Stars, OF this cit
plays the Lorraine team OF Wilmin
ton on Battery Park diamond.
Orphan Boy" the Good VIII Fl
Company pony, was awarded Saturd'
night to Noah Higgins, a farmer, Ii
ing near New Castle.
Great preparation Is being made
the class initiation OF the Tail Ceda
Of Lebanon, at New Castle, Frld
evening, June %, in the opera HOus
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