The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1921-06-09
BROOKS.

The B. H. S. Junior prize speaking was
held in Union hall Wednesday evening,
June list. The following is the program:
Kate Shelly, Eugene Hall
Leila Mary Gould
The Wreck of The Hesperus, Longfellow
Mildred Florence Deering
Between Rounds, o. Henry
Isabelle Airline Stubs
Lasca, S. Desprey
Gladys Irene Porter
The Haunt of Aunt Ann Dunn, Day
Irma Margie Roberts
The Wedding of Miss Bray, Bosher
Blanche May Beckwith
Pagett, M. p, Kipling
Airline Elizabeth Wentworth
A Legend of Bregenz, Proctor
Hattie Ellen Mckinley
Jane, Booth Harrington
Vera May Roberts
Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight, Thorpe
Abbie Clara Nickerson
The Judges were Mrs. Merton HALEY
and Mrs. Fred Palmer, Jr., of Monroe,
and Rev. T. H. Martin of Brooks, and the
prizes were awarded as follows: list, Miss
Blanche May Beckwith; End, Miss Leila
Mary Gould; 3rd, Miss Vera May Roberts
Prizes were SIS, So. so and ST, respectively.
Much work has been done by this Junior
class of B. H. S. towards their parts in
this contest and they have been very
ably assisted by the principal, w. c.
Sturtevant, and the other teachers, and
the manner in which these parts were
spoken showed what great interest had
been taken in the work. Mr.. E. c. Tas-
ker and and Miss Christine Jones fur
nished music for this occasion.
The graduating exercises of the class
of 1921 of B.HS S. were held in Union hall
Thursday. At 7.3O the doors we're open
and at g. 80 the hall was packed to >tand-
ing room only. The march began at $40,
music by Pullen's orchestra, pieces, of
Bangor. The Juniors, Sophomores, Fresh
men, were marshalled to their seats by
Willard Boulter, 20, after which the class
of '21 were marshalled to their places on
the stage. The decorations were in the
class colors, pink and green, with the
class motto, "Out of School Life Into
Lies School, in pink on green back
ground. The following is the program:
March
Prayer, Rev. T. H. Martin
Music
Salutatory, Estelle M. Hadley
Honor Essay, Vera L. Patterson
Music
Prophecy, Norman R. Weber
Class Poem, Eda l.. Rideout
Music
Glass History, Cecil A. Thompson
prasspto+;op Eiftc apd Glass Will
Vera M. Croxford
Music
Presentation of Diplomas,
Supt. E. L. Toner
Benediction, Rev, T. H. Martin
March
A luncheon was furnished the Junior
class the night before and also to the
graduating class and teachers after the
exercises, consisting of welsh rarebit,
cakes, coffee. and ice cream, by principal
and Mrs. Walter c. Sturtevant,
Harry H. Hutchinson presented the
graduating class with a framed copy of
the History of the Thirteen Original
Colonies.
The graduation ball was held in Union
hall Friday. Music by Mckeen's orches-
ira of Belfast, assisted by Charles Ham
mons, soloist. Over 70 dance tickets were
sold and refreshments of ice cream was
served to the public free.
Thursday and Friday the Juniors and
Sophomores went ON their annual class
ride. They went to Northport, Temple
Heights and Searsport.
There is splendid program of pictures
booked for the Crockett Co. Theatre this
month and are as follows: June 4, Hobart
Bosworth in a thrilling 7-reel picture,
'Below the Surface" News and Episode
IL of "The Woman in Grey" June II,