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Newspaper

Henry News Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1923

Page

3

Sparland Social Roundup Brimful of Visits News

Sparland residents list relatives and friends visiting from Peoria Chicago Joliet and Henry. Local events include Children’s Day at Baptist churches and a large four day chautauqua to start June 27 with H R Manlove Ethel Salisbury Hanley and other acts.

J Foimhals Chicago Miss Hanks Kirksville D. Bolender Sparland Rev Wilkinson Peoria Carl Cummings Fred Bliss Elizabeth Weaver Jennie Russell Vivian Evans Bonham School Zetta Gehr Henry Frank Johnson M. C Marshall Mabelle L. B. Wilkinson Babe Mabelle Marshall Mildred Ransom Jean Hanks J O Peintner Vera Kehlenbach Chilheethe Henry Sargent Lacon Albert Russell J. E. Hill Hill C. C. McLaughlin J. van Antwerp Charles Collins Robert Bloomington H Olson Fabershoski William Joe Lois Frisbey James Burnett Ormonda Ill William Riddell Julia Barney Mary C. Riddell Kate DuVal Margaret Frank Fannie Royce Joliet Louis Royer Lacan Baptist Church Steuben Baptist

Eighth Grade Commencement in Baptist Church May Event

The eighth grade ceremony in Sparland featured a large turnout from the countryside. The program, arranged by Mrs Ralph Christman, included multiple readings, solos, and diplomas. Graduates hailed from several local schools under their respective teachers.

Baptist Church Ralph Christman Sparland School Gencerla Mildred Lyons Marion VanAntwerp L B Wilkinson Ella Hawksworth Bertha May Russell Naomi Calder Ida Norin Ros Garden Claude Webber Alice Edminster Margaret Doran Robin Hazel Fr Forrest Grove Rena Newall Florence Webber Hull Howard Powell Grace Powell la Prairie Center Mary Graves Lorena Tuthill

Sparland High School Class of 1923 Commencement

The Sparland High School class of 1923 held their commencement on Friday evening, June 1, with a church ceremony attended by a large crowd. Six seniors, four girls and two boys, led a program featuring a class motto Our Commencement and a formal processional.

JE. J Aitchison & Son Dry Goods Willis KE. Johnson Lacon Home Journal Fred Hacker Lacon Sparland Harry Frisbey Una Winchester Ill Lawrence Wynes Moline Fern Frank Elizabeth Peintner Anna Evans Virkin Alice Evans Jean Hanks la Prawns Lynns Root Chester Nelson Leland Minnie Nelson Near Henry M C Marhall Marshall Nelson Albert Cummings East Peoria High School Helen Bradley Polytechnic T. VanAntwerp Mabelle Watkins Dorothy VanAntwerp Michigan Elkhart Indiana Freida Marshall Theodore Kaifer Henry Kaifers Kate DuVal Chicago B. I. Russell Ed Myers Joe Fred Blackwell Kewanee Joe Myers University of Illinois J. Eilkinson Babe Marsh Wisconsin Clas C C Gibbs R P G Oy

Senior Class Night Program Highlights and Gifts

The ceremony featured Rev L B Wilkinson, Miss Bella Rae, Mabelle Watkins, Frank Anderson, Pingel Russell, Louis Royce, and Margaret Campbell. Diplomas presented by Dr E I Royce. audience congratulated graduates and gifts included a diamond ring watches a diamond clasp necklace and pearl strings.

W. H. Barker Hanks High School Board L. B. Wilkinson Rev. Wilkinson Bella Rae Chaminade Mabelle Watkins Frank Anderson Pingel Russell Louis Royce Margaret Campbell E. I. Royce Wilkinson

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