Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1923-05-25
Closing OF Woodstock
High School

/ High School
i With the Graduating Exercises in
the Methodist Church Thursday night
the last of many pleasant events OF the
school year came to elise.
| The bright smiles and happy faces Of
the girls and boys will be greatly
missed on Court Street for the next
three months, while some of the
brightest and best will not return this
way but will in another year scatter to
various Colleges to prepare still fur
Their for usefulness in the world.
In last weeks issue of the HERALD
in mentioning the names OF the five
young ladies who had studied tog ether
from kindergarten to graduation the
name of Miss Margaret Kneisley was
unintentionally omitted, the five were
Misses Elizabeth Dulin, Margare
Kneisley, Eleanor Ford, Eva Bargelt
and Marjorie Trotter.
Aside from various exercises OF
Commencement week, numbero OF de-
lightful social affairs ma de happy the
closing days of the year. The first event
was delightful party to the gradual
ing class, given by Miss Eleanor Ford,
at the home of her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. Ford, on Muhlenburg Street two
weeks ago
The reception to the Senior Glass,
given by the Juniors on Friday night
May 18th, was a jolly affair, even
though the original plans for lawn
party with decorations of Japanese
lanterns had to abandoned on account
of the rain.
On Tuesday night the Senior Glass
was entertained by Miss Eva Bargelt
at the home of her aunt Miss Sarah
Lytton, on Church st. Beside the class
a few friends were also among the
guests. A most delightful evening
was spent and at late hour refresh
ments were served.
The Seventh Grade accompanied by
their teacher, Miss Sue Koontz en-
joyed picnic at Pughs Run on the
tenth of May.
On Thursday the Juniors most
thoroughly enjoyed a motor trip to
Shenandoah Caverns, where they had
luncheon'at the Caverns Hotel and en-.
joyed the trip thru the underground
wonderland.
The fourth and sixth grades, on May
18th had merry time on picnic at
Pugh's Run accompanied by Miss
Anna Moore Snyder and Mrs Frances
Yates.
The First Year High School students
also enjoyed picnic at Pugh's Run
accompanied by Misses Bowman and
Nuckolls and Mrs. NJ. L. Bauserman.
The entire program was an unusually
interesting one. the excellent Baccal-
aureate sermon by the Rev. Francis
Brown and the splendid music at the
Methodist Church Sunday was heard
with appreciation by large congre-
CATION.
The following well prepared and
faultlessly delivered program for
class night was enjoyed by crowded
audience at the New Theatre on Tues
day night.
PROGRAM
Address of Elizabeth
Burner.
History-Mariorie Trotter.
Who's Who-Virginia Davis.
Poem Elizabeth Dulin.
Orchestra.
Charge to Juniors--Herbert Gross
Reply from Junior Bender Fansler.
Class Grumbler-Alice Rice.
Orchestra.
Oration-Carl Smuck.
Giftorians-Eva Bargelt and Ella
O'Neal.
Radio Broadcast-Waldo Ramey.
Last Will and acknowledges
Borden.
Orchestra.
Prophecy Eleanor Ford.
Class Song-Class.
The week closed with most interest
ing commencement exercises in the
Methodist Church, Thursday night.
PROGRAM
Invocation-Rev w. D. Keene. =
Salutatory- Margaret Kneisley.
Solo-Song of the Robin Anna Case
Mrs. Chester Holloway.
Address The Heresy of Finality-
A. M. Dobie, LII. B., University of Va.
Valedictory-Mary Wenger.
Organ Solo-Selection-Mrs. Gilbert
E. Pence.
Presentation of Diplomas-Supt. G.
V. Shoemaker.
Benediction.