The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-06
TWENTY-FIVE TO
Be GRADUATED.
Commencement Of FairWeW'
High VIII Be Held
on May rs

FAIRvIEW, April 6. -Fairytew
High School Is scheduled to have
the best commencement this year
in the history OF the school. Ar
effort Is being made TO get the best
speakers possible for the occasion,
according TO Principal G. e. Boyer,
Commencement week will open OF.
fictally Sunday morning, May 81,
with the annual class sermon, fol.
lowed on Monday night with the
alumni meeting; Tuesday night,
the grade commencement; Wednee.
day night, inter-society contest:
Thursday night, class program: and
Friday night, twenty-five gradu.
ates will receive diplomas. This
Is the largest number that has evei
completed tho course in any QUE
year since the school was organ.
lied.
The graduates are Arthur Am.
mons, Ben Ammons, Alice Edinger,
Louise G%illeland, Larney Gumr,
Vereda Hamilton, Stella Taught.
Joe Jarvis, Phil Knisely, Ray Mar,
tin, Denzil Michael, Paul Michael,
Rryon Miller, Truman Parrish, Mar.
guerite Pulliam, Selma Pyles,
Madge Smith, Vada Straight, Clyde
Swiger. Beryl Parrish.S Stiles, Les
lie Tenant, BlondIne Toothman,
Cecil Toothman and Estelle Tooth
man. The class is composed OF
thirteen boys and twelve girls.
Tho class claims for its motto.
Each for the other and all for the
class" The colors arc old gold
and blue, and its flower is the white
rose.
The class officials are as fol.
lows : President, Leslie Tenant:
vice.president, Byron Miller; sec.
rotary, Estelle Toothman; treas
urer, Vereda Hamilton; historian,
Cecil Toothman; cartoonist, Ben
Ammons; class sponsor, o.sE. Nor.
ris; faculty adviser. Miss Mary
Howard.
Double Bill Played.
Two well advertised and we'll
rendered performances were given
here last night. Uncle TOMS
Cabin drew a large crowd to the
gymnasium, while the picture show
held forth in the high school audi.
torium. The film. Father Tom"
was we'll screened, featuring Tom
Wise In his best roIe. The Harold
Lloyd comedy shown as a special
feature Of the picture show delight
ed the many who were In attend.
ance.
"rhe Call from the Wild is the
next picture to be shown by tho
local school and It promises to be
the best Of the season. Many are
already making plans TO be on hand
for II at the early lighting of the
lamps, Wednesday night, April 10.
Dutch Wlndmiiis.
An operetta In two acts will be
given in the local high school Sat
urday night, April 20, under the
name Of "Windmills OF Holland,i'
Tickets will be sold for an after
noon performance to accommodate
many Of the children who cannot
well attend at night. This musical
play will take the place OF the%Old
Fashioned School," which was
scheduled to be given Saturday.
April 8. The last named play will
not be given until later in the sea.
son. The "Windmills Of Holland"
o~peretta Is a play In music original
ed by Miss Louise Boehm, music
supervisor. and has been given by
her for the past three years in dIG.
ferent sections OF the state. meet
ing with appreciation wherever
shown. The parts were assigned
today and practice will begin the
latter part Of this week. The price
of admission will DO 25 and IS
cents.
Changing Hands.
Calvin Jones has rented his large
dwelling house in North Wilson
street to George. Wagner, foreman
for the South Penn on Co, He will
take up his residence here In the
next few days.
j. 3. Storey will move to his new
property in Main street the first
Of next week.
Lon Levelle Is now dealing with
Peter Gump for the purchase Of his
property near the Hamilton ana
McCray garage.
Piano Moving:
The piano belonging to the Grant
Town School was transferred to the
FatrYiew High School Building to.
day and will be placed in one. Of tho
rooms on the first floor where Miss
Louise Boehm, director Of music,
will begin the, development Of a
chorus for the eighth grade COM
mencement program which will be
staged In the First NJ. f. Church
Tuesday night, May 90. T%hIrty-four
graduates are scheduled to receive
diplomas at that time. Wednesday
night, May "a, the Rtvesville Pub
lie School will give diplomas to
Z" . .rTF .Hr. H .n .L-