Graduation Day Reflections From the Class of 1901
Thirteen bright boys and an even score of girls graduated in nineteen hundred one. The piece recalls graduates facing life with ambition and love, notes the program's speakers John Fisher and Laura Rich, and recounts the diploma moment, poems, music, and a Tennyson dramatization as Donovan's orchestra provides interludes.
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Washington
John Stafford
John Fisher
Laura Rich
Laura
Marie Stewart
Dack Montgomery
Percy Walton
Tennyson
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Lydia M. Thompson
Fannie Wilson
Donovan
Bessie V. Dayton
Birdie M. McElroy
Thomas Motts
Bert Anderson
Eluer Stekles
Hi. Leroy Crawford
Maude Reeves
Nora Crone
Laura M. Verta
Beasie B. Moothart
Marian V. Stewart
Claura M. Bickford
John W Fisher
Laura B. Rich
Alma Jay
Kerr
Valedictory Whither In Life
An editorial reflection by Edna Klein on choosing life paths after childhood, noting how early decisions shape future careers and the impact of personal resourcefulness in the broader field of action. The piece underscores the weight of choices and the consequences of early education on adult success.
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Bunyan
Christian
Despond
Celestial City
Reflections On A Graduation Evening And Future Paths
A speech marked by gratitude for teachers and education, urging onward effort and kindness. The article recalls a school play with supportive performances, noting Miss Merle Lytle and Miss Roy Crawford in key roles. It ends with thanks to instructors and a farewell to classmates as Juniors and Seniors part ways.
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Board of Education
Merle Lytle
Roy Crawford
Etha Purvis
Bessie Moothart
Dack Montgomery
Girls’ College
Miss Montgomery
Nevermore
Dickens Letters Reveal Matchmaking for Love in Letters
A long living Englishwoman preserves Dickens letters showing him encouraging a courting man to win a lady. The pieces illustrate the novelist as a matchmaker and will be printed in The Saturday Evening Post on June 15. An unrelated advertisement for Dr Kay's Renovator follows.
Washington Academy selects senior class officers
Prospective senior members met Thursday at 3 p m to form a temporary organization with Ross Van Nostrand as President Howard McConnaughey as Vice President and Miss Gertie Shaw as Secretary. The juniors advancing to seniors for 1902 include Earl Klegg Maud McCreedy Hl McConnaughey Winn Eyestone John Masson Gertie Shaw and R Van Nostrand.
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Ross van Nostrand
Howard McConnaughey
Gertie Shaw
Earl Klegg
Maud McCcreedy
Hl McConnaughey
Winn Eyestone
John Masson
R van Nostrand
Local Notes From Ainsworth and Surrounding Towns
June 6 report highlights visits from Columbus Junction Washington and Iowa City. May Love returns home from parental visit in Washington. Nickerson from Milwaukee hires three men for summer road work two miles north. Brogan of Iowa City spends day with friends. J A Bollman of Des Moines visits J O Emmons. J W Coffey spends yesterday in Columbus Junction.
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Columbus Junction
Mr. Brogan
Iowa City
J. A. Bollman
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J. O. Emmons
J. W. Coffey
Candy Cathartic natural bowel movement remedy
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Strawberries Available for Canning Orders Next Week
Local notice announces ripe strawberries ready for canning orders next week. Contact telephone numbers 310 and (9314) HA for details or to place an order.
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