Milford chronicle., 1933-06-16
HARRINGTON

Every available seat in the higl
, school auditorium was filled witt
relatives and friends Thursday nigh
OF last week when the annual com
mencement exercises of the 1913.
graduating class was held. The or
chestra and band under the direction
OF PROT Paul Well and the High
School Glee Club under the direction
OF Miss Charlotte Kraybbill, delight
ed the audience with several selec-
tiOns.
/ The exercises differed greatly from
the custom followed for many years.
Instead OF the usual speaker as has
been the time worn custom, the SEN
ior class opened the exercises with
a pageant. America Goes Forward !.
Benz Knox was the ChrOnicler and
( Miss Dorothy Markert, The Spirit
Of Democracy. The other members
Of the class portrayed many charae-
. tiers including: Famine, Wealth,
Crime Poverty. Education. Religion
and Honesty in addition TO many
others.
Charles Greenhaugh served as a
page. 4 huge bOok-like album open
ed on the center OF the stage in which
ta6loids were shown during the pa
geaut. The second part OF the pro-
gram opened with ! home room
scene. The seniors marched from
the rear Of the auditorium 10 the
stage with Miss Gladys S0uders,
class president, at the teachers
desk she made an address and pre-
scented a huge bouquet 10 the home
room teacher, Miss Leona Dick
ersOu. Prof. Ira Staley was sum !
moned 10 the stage and William |
Smith presented him with a travel |
ing bag in behalf OF the Senior Glass. |
Miss Madalyn Tharp gave the salu
tatory address and Miss Dorothy |
Markert the valedictOry address. /
Seated on the stage with the Senior /
Glass Of 23 members was Supt. Mess
ner ana three members Of the school
board H. J, Ramsden, president: |
Senator ". E. Jacobs and L. 7
Jones. Supt Messner presented the
class 10 the Board Of Education. Mr..
Ramsdell then presented each MEM
Der with a diploma.
The ". c T. L. offered three cash
prizes for the best essays on Tenn
peranee' The awards were as FOL
ows: first. Dorothy Markert; sec
md, Francis Graham; third kath-
.rine Rash; honorable mention, Mad
ilyn Tharp. The class Of 1888 was
aid 10 be the largest in the history
# the school, being composed of l6
I
ins made the opening prayer. Much
avorable comment was heard after
he exercises BY those in attendance.
Rev. R. ". Sapp pronounced the
3aeSball
Lewes ball club could furnish no
match for the local club here Sat
lrday afternoon with the result, that
he locals ran wild on the bases,
fourteen hits for eighteen
'uns OF the hurting OF two visiting
,itchers. Ryan started for the To-
ais and could have bTeezed through
he game easily Yam" Locates
made his first appearance Of the sea-
on in the sixth. and then later re-
ired in favor OF Ramsdell from the
high school nine. The locals eased
lp in the ninth and one run crossed
he pan. Field manager, Zip" Le-
iates. was the leading hitter with !
wo triples. double and single in five
rips 10 the plate. Short and Shaw 7
.lsO showed up well al bat. Lefty
3rittingham played first for the vis-
tors and collected two hits. Z
fridge Players
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Roberts and :
ir and Mrs. Fred Warrington en- I
srtained several friends at the Cen
lry Club on Friday evening. The
lub room was beautifully decorated
18th shaded lights and huge bOu-
uetS Of daisies. There were twelve 2
lbles Of bridge and the prize win
srs were Mrs Ernest Raughley. ".
7. Sharp and William Horleman. n
Mrs. Lorenzo Jones entertained
sr bridge club last week. At Il 1