The copper era and Morenci leader., 1921-06-03
SCHOOL EXERCISES
 MAIN ATTRACTION ::FQR. WEEK

On SuQudy 1dSL, luS sermon was delivered in the Audito- iriunI, by Rev. .Stapp of the Baptist gchufcfi. .. The plpgranl consisted : iof. speaking and singing. The different thoirsT sTof the town ieined together in giving the audience some very beau tiful selections. A duet by Miss Buekius and Mrs: Etapp received very 4Reaf y a abp pIauses He subject of Rev Stabp,s text wes she failure on the RaTtS of ths pu6ffe to take God into .ffreils-da ilE -life-aRare enterprises. =, On Monday night the Eighth grade promotion exercises were held. The program was furnished ::by several inenbefs ssff the dasss Who were Very good. Miss Dorothy. Danpenbauer in .sssg1Tihg fTittie DfpRahsAhniea showed herself to be very talented in that 1ine-. andes Miss Garcia ron, the.$piano- was exceedingly good.
 F The certificates of promotion were given out by superintendent Baker.
 On Tuesday night the Annual Junior s-piay was given. This, wear the cute I:a. 4einraeAt c6nsisted,:- 0fS tvs - one act farces; The Dear Departed and tIcf aOn Parle fFrancais' Both plays wenE soff very we'll The High School was disappointed iI>the size: of the housn Rbut this could not be helped. - - ciiftone-Hish School Graduation
 The graduation exercises of the -sClifton High School on Thursday. evening marked the fourteenth an snual commencement in the history of ethat institution with the largest gra- sduation class on record.
 W. R. Davis, Clerk of the Board of eTrustees, presided, and in a few well chosen remarks characterized the eX- ercises as a celebration beause of the fact that the school year 1920-21 had been one of the most successful in the history of the Clifton High School The speaker also took occasion to thank the patrons for their splendid cooperation with the Board in their every endeavor.
 MT. J.H. Williams presided at the piano during the exercises and other musical numbers included violin Solo. "Love's Old Sweet Song" by Miss Grace Clark, of the graduating class, also piano solo. Grand March by Miss Wilma Stephens. Rev. Ben Johnson Darneille, of the Episcopal Church. delivered the Invocation.
 Miss Alma Lynch, delighted the audience as usual, with recitation Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lecture" and Miss Grace Clark followed with Q splendid paper taking as her subject A Education" Miss Clark showed careful study and investigation of her sub ject and advanced strong argument 1T favor of the Smith-Towner bill, now pending before Congress, which has for it's purpose the creation of Fed eral Department of Education. with ! Secretary at it's head. wlAJ shall als. be a member Of the Presidents Cabi net. The concluding number on thu commencement program was an ad dress by William Kelly, Jr. The sub ject chosen was ''Edrcatfon" anl thi speaker delivered his remarks in forcefuf manner and was accorde' close attention. especially that portion >Fi, of his ren6flss which had fto 3d.l wit present day problems of higher educa tion in this country.
 E.V Horton, Esq, made the preser tation of diplomas, following shor talk to the graduating class on these: sentials of life and the duty of citizer ship.
 The 192O-21 High School graduatin class was composed of Marga re Burtch, John W. Christy, Grace Clari Gustav Franz, Francelle Hill. Williar Kelly J.. Alma Lynch. Jose Padtlli Milton Penn, Edgar Perdue, Charli Short, John Sirriani, Richard Stephen and Wilma Stephens.
 On Friday night the Juniors ente tained the Seniors and Alumni with a enjoyable dancing party. The audit rum was decorated in green, givin it very attractive appearance. Froi the balcony and from the stage wei hung a number of basket hats full ( flowers. which were handed out at tn close of the evening The refresl roents consisted of punch whirh Na served in the dance hall ana i, s cream and cake which was served a ter the ninth dance in the doniest science department.
 The Juniors were fortunate in s curing MT. Wooley, Miss McDowe Mir Campbell and MT. Provepcio a fplay for them as the music was eXtr ordinary.
 On the whole. the evening was :. b success and it was with g feeling p regret that the seniors departed fr, the scene of many happy hours.
 MetcaIf Public Schools
 The eigth grade of the Metcalf Du Ii schools held their Commencement the Auditorium at Metcalf on Wednt da evening followed on Thursd evening with the High School grad ation exercises. For the eighth gra Miss Lila Colmero delivered t valedictory in connection with the f lowing program:
 March, Aileen Scott; Star SpangI Banner, Audience; Voledictory, Lii Colmero; Presentation Speech, NJ & Sutherland: Presentation of Dlplom; .Supt. l.. J. Barbel Spring Song. Mi Isabelle Glubka: Seventh Grade Fla well, Clifton Bingham: Class Histo Eighth Grade; Class Will. John w. ren Judy; Class Prophesy. Eigh Grade; Chorus, Slfool.
 Metcalf High School
 Three Seniors graduated from Metcalf High School this year
 cluding Angela Ophelia Alvarez, Ss Martha Gay and Dora Carolyn N delli. The exercises on Common