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The High School CommencementINTJHIKST1NC KXER/CISKS HELD♦AT FRKS BYT Kill AN CHURCH.*Tb© Ohtunch Filled to Overflowing toWitney and Kojof the Eater*itfciciramt by High School Graduates.The commencement exorcises of theGreenville high school Monday evening at the First Presbyterian church were of unusual interest, the graduating class being exceptionally accomplished in the art of entertaining as well as showing a thorough training in the usual branches taught In the high school.The music by the class was splen- \ didly rendered and genuinely enjoy-) ed hy the vast audience which tilled! t'lie great church to the doors and windows,'many being unable to find entrance to the building.Diplomas were presented by Dr. j Phillip G. Davidson in appropriate words to the following class: Her-iman Weindaub Solomon, Mattie Lucy j Crouch, Mary Louise Saunders, Marion VftUiant Miller, Stella Elsbeth Solomon, Thomas Edward Crouch, Melba Adelo Benjamin, Mary Ellen Burt, Caroline Richardson Metcalfe. Camille Rosenbaum Sankstone and Alexander Gallatin Paxton, Jr.Superintendent Base made an appropriate talk to the class,Kerman Solomon was awarded medala for progress and scholarship.The graduates were showerfMl with beautiful flowers and. ttiey deserved the honors conferred,The session of the high school just closed has been successful from every viewpoint.Tha following program was splendidly executed:Invocation............Rabbt K. SternhelmClass Song.Roll Call........................Marion MillerOration-—“Our Need of Immigrants”.......................... Herman SolomonPiano Solo—“Polka de la Heine*'(Raff)..............Mattie Lucy CrouchReading-—“The Soul of a Violin*'.....................v........... Melba BenjaminPiano Solo—,,Argonaise’,(Mas«inet) f.......................... Oarolino MetcalfejCln$« History..............Stella Solomon jMusic—“Advance Guard”..Glee Club s Vocal Solo—“Love's Way’’ (Ter-!rauld).................... Mary Saunders jOration—“Lee, the Leader”..............].....*............................ Galla Paxton !Plano Solo—“Yalse Caprice (New-iland).............................. Mary Burt!Cla^s Will..............Camille SankstonejMusic—“ValPp”.................. Gle^ Club,Heading—“The Flower Girl of iSpain”.....................Mary SaundersVocal Solo--“Roses After Rain”................................ Melba Benjamin IBenediction..............Rev. W, R. Grav!
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Greenville Weekly Democrat
Greenville, Mississippi, US
Thu, Jun 12, 1913
Page 4
Full Page
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