White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-11
NEW MEN AND WOMEN
GO FORTH FROM SCHOOL

The graduating exercises of the
class OF 1922 OF the White Pine coun-
| ty high school, held in the auditor
lum of the school building las. FRI
day night were of a most interesting
character and attended by residents
from every section OF the city.
The large auditorium was filed to
capacity at an carly hour, and when
the exercises were opened The inyo-
cation was sought by Rev. Upton C.
Partridge. pastor of the Methodist
church In Ely.
Miss Lois Rowan, who was hon.
ored as salatato.ia ian, delivered an cx-
cellent address. in the preparation of
which deep thought had becn de.
voted. In her delivery she demon
stated oratorial ability which was
highly appreciated ty the large
audience
Assenblyman M. Lockhart de.
livered the address to the graduates.
in which he made clear the advantages
OF education, and congratulated the
students upon their wisdom in hav-
ing embraced the excellent opportuni-
ties Afforded them at the White Pine
county high school, which he char
acterized as second to no other in
stitution II its kind in America His
well chosen reamrks were listened to
attentively and were vigorously ap-
plauded.
Mrs. Anthony Jurich the possess
sor OF beautiful mezzo-soprano
voice, which has recently attracted
attention In musical circles through
out the western states, contributed
two vocal solos to the program anu
her excellent rendition of both selee-
tfons carried her audience to a point
OF the highest appreciation. Her ac-
companist was Miss Eva Timmons.
The valedictory was delivered BY
Ashley Davis, young man of prom
ise, for whom Is predicted a high
station in the business world In fu-
ture years. His remarks were not
only well chosen but delivered in a
manner which displayed oratory of
no mean order AS he affectionately
said goodbye to his classmates and
took his seat he was greeted with
wild applause.
The diplomas were presented to
the graduates by Ed Millard, chair
man OF the White Pine county board
of education. after which an excel
lent rendition of the class song
brought the exercises to a close, Just
as Professor A. s. Kubitz raised his
hand 10 say goodbye and Godspeed.
During the exercises excellent
| musical numbers were rendered hy
the high schcel orchestra.
The members of the graduating
class of 1922 were Merritt Cullom.
Ashley Davis. William Gallagher,
Muriel Heron, Cora James, Walter
Lage, Frank Mangum, Nola Phalan,
Lois Rowan, Charles Shallenberger.
Stella Welde and Marie Williams.
Miss Stella Welde will take the
examination for teachers. which will
be held in Ely during the coming
week and thereafter follow educa-
ticnal work.
Miss Cora james will enroll as
student at business college In Cali
fornia.
Miss Lois Rowan will take a course
in dental surgery at California col
lege
The Misses Nola Phalan, Muriel
Heron and Marie Williams have not
as vet definitely completed their plans
for the future.
Merritt Cullom. Ashley Davis, Will
liam Gallagher and Charles Shallen-
berger will take a further lourse OF
study at the University of Nevada,
where they will enter a. the opening
of the term next fall.
Walter Lage has formed a busi-
ness connection with a prominent en-
cheering firm which operates princi-
pally In. southern Nevada.
Frank Mangum Is giving consider
alton to business opportunities offered
him, but may eventually decide to
enter for further studies at the Uni
yersity of Nevada