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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

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Class Day Held by the Boys' High School in Frederick

The Frederick City City Opera House hosted the Boys High School Class Day after an eight o’clock start and a late finish at 11 20. The program featured a debate on literacy tests for immigrants, speeches, music, and a drill by three companies. T. Wardy Rogers won a silver bat as top hitter, to be presented at tonight’s exercises.

Frederick City City Opera House New Market High School Blanche Murphy Thomas TH. Lewis Western Maryland College State Board BE. H. Hummelbaugh Boya’ High School United States Quynn James Cramer Chile Wilbur “Kolb Fessler Haller Poe Robert Leicbers James Tf. Harry Messie Brown Harshinne Morgan Eigh School Ertette Merarene Rhoads Frandia Henck Gridin Benneld Mader Zimmerman Jarry Henel Gass Winsichar Jimmel J. Harris Willam Quynn Arthur Dott T. Wardy Rogers CG. M. Malone Frederick Jeweler Malone Mr. Rogers City Opera Touse

His Favorite Phrase and a Test Case Exchange

A quirky dialogue unfolds with Mrs Isobel Strong and Robert Louis Stevenson. She jokes about his manners as he snatches her book and reads a line about a wonderful clear night of stars. A boy asks what a test case is and a parent explains its legal purpose in mock court terms.

Isobel Strong Robert Louis Stevenson Stevenson

Hood Seminary Commencement Crowns Three Graduates

Hood Seminary closed its finals with commencement at Seminary Hall last night. Three graduates Kathryn Alwine Irene Henry and Mary Phessen received certificates from President Apple amid a program featuring the Seminary Glee Club and a Sarah Snyder solo. Prof. Althouse of Philadelphia delivered a spirited address on youth productivity and women's opportunities, weaving humor throughout. The event marks Hood Seminarys first separate commencement from Hood College with future ceremonies and Shakespeare Centenary events planned.

Hood Seminary Seminary Hall Houd College Weller Reformed Church Apple Seminary Sarah Snyder Kathryn Alwine Irene Henry Mary Phessen Muse Blodwen Woods Prof. Althouse Irett Calvin O. Althouse Central High School Philadelphia Lfe Althouse United States Hood College Frederick Female Seminary City Opera House

Thurmont High School to Grant Diplomas at Commencement

Thurmont High School will award eight diplomas at graduation tomorrow at Thurmont town hall. A. Norman Ward of Western Maryland College will deliver the address. Salutatory by Helen Creager. valedictory by Edith Fox. Class Day included readings, music, and a class will. An alumni banquet preceded a reception for graduates and faculty tonight. The class play’s rescheduled to June 16.

Pr. A. Norman ‘Ward Western Maryland College Thurmont High School Thurmont Town Hall Helen Creager Edith Fox William Fryer Marie Keefer Cassandra Hesson Johnny Sue Blanche Eyler William Pryor Ferne Snook Beulah Troxel J. D. Beachley Helen Catharine Creager Cassandra Tabitha Hesson Martie Florence Keefer Blanche Susan Eyler Edith Mae Fox Beulah Marie Troxell William Samuel Prvar

Commencement Tomorrow at Maryland State School for the War

The annual commencement exercises at the Maryland State School for the War will be held tomorrow afternoon at 220. A reception will follow. The speakers include Miss Elizabeth J. Moss of Govans, Mary Predigen of Baltimore, and Jacob S. Weinstein of Baltimore.

Maryland State School For the War Elizabeth J. Moss Govans Wary Predigen Baltimore Jacob S. Weinstein

Maryland Teachers Meet in Ocean City From June 27 30

A large delegation from Frederick County is expected at the 49th Autal Convention of the Maryland State Teachers Association to be held in Ocean City Maryland Tuesday through Friday, June 27 to 30. Noted speakers include Ro ger X Day and Miss Helen Stauffer. The program features general sessions, district topics, and departmental sections on rural education, language arts, science, civics, and athletics. Officers of the association and the visiting committees are listed with extensive participation by Maryland educators and officials.

Frederick County Maryland State Teachers’ Association Ocean City Riday Hrderick County Roger X. Day Helen Stauffer Ad- Shist Owi Day Owill Charles G. Myers Rockville Mary A. Logue Baltimore Charles T. Wright Belair Albert S. Cook Towson Ida F. Luockard Westminster Educational Progress B. K. Purdum Annapolis A. TR. Spaid Cambridge Margaret Pfieffer Ellicott City Potter St. Paul’s Protestant Episcopal Church Berlin St Paul By the Sea Jesse C Price Salisbury A. H Krug Baltimore City College Thomas E. Finegan State of New York Willian J. Nolloway Wicomico County Grace Eliott Howard Kelly Virginia State Teachers Association Richmond Elizabeth Schaefer Abraham Frexner Asseistatt General Education Board New York Miss Eliott Miss Schaefer Maryland Jiott Stuart Brady Wilmington Del A E. Winship Journal of Education Boston Mass Schaefer Mollie W. Tarr State Normal School Baltimore County M. Bates Stephens Miss Schafer W. R. C. Connick Baden I. W. Hill Department of Agriculture Washington E. G. Melaskey Sparks Grover Kinzy Centreville Pikesville Olivia Osborne Arlington Martha Ianch Sparrows Point Helen Staulles Adamstown Bransaick Charles J. Kolb William Bardick P Aahew H. Krug Baltimore City Col Fese Frederick

Comvent Alumnae Reunion Today At Visitation Academy

The twentieth annual reunion of the Alumnae Association of the Visitation Academy was held with a morning music program and a noon assembly in the library. Addresses honored alumnae from 1866, with toasts, reminiscences, and a banquet hall gathering, concluding with a chapel benediction. The academy, founded in 1846, has produced many graduates now dispersed nationwide.

Visitation Academy The Doyle Leary F. F. Smith O'Reilly Gittinger Maryland Oui Maria E. O'Reilly Mary Marmion Pauline Diifendal Molife-Jones Jarboe Academy of the Visitation United States Bernardine McElroy Parkersburg W. Wa Aloysia Foy

Witter to Return for University of Pennsylvania Commencement

Willis D. Witter, son of County Commissioner Harry B. Witter, class of mechanical engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, is visiting his Frederick home and will return to Philadelphia for the June 21 commencement exercises with his parents attending. A separate note mentions Azores risks of alcohol from sweet potatoes and a series of education-related items listing works and schools with authors and locations.

U. P Willis D. Witter Harry B. Witter Witter Univer [Sity of Pennsylvania Frederick Philadelphia iWitter

Hood College Seniors Plan Shippensburg Benefit Play

Hood College senior class will present the comedy Green Stockings at the City Opera House on Monday June 12 and also perform in Shippensburg Pa on Friday night June 4 to benefit the Reform ed church Building Fund. Cast travels by auto Sunday morning and returns Saturday. Tickets selling rapidly as enthusiastic Shippensburg locals anticipate a lively English comedy.

Hood College City Opera House Shippensburg Reformed Church Building Fund

Olive L Peyton Granted Absolute Divorce in Reno Case

Mrs Olive L Peyton secured an absolute divorce from husband William T Peyton through attorney Reno 4 Harp. Abandonment was alleged as the grounds in the court filing.

Olive L. Peyton Reno Harp William T. Peyton

The Parson I Congratulate You On Your Wheat

A clipped rural note from the Sydney Bulletin praising Mr. Grouser for excellent crops. The dialogue humorously mentions extra expense from harvesting and buying bags, reflecting farm life and local speech.

Grouser Sydney Bulletin

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