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Fairfax Hall Commencement Draws Overflow Crowd
Fairfax Hall closed its year with a bustling commencement at Court House Hall. Miss Ella Sibert led a piano march as students took seats and delivered a varied program of vocal solos, duets, piano pieces, calisthenics, and a violin solo. Rev. R. Ashline presented diplomas to the class of 97, with Meta Russell valedictorian and Katherine Wagner salutatorian.
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Fairfax Hall
Court House
Ella Sibert
Kate Haddox
Maud Zepp
Katherine Wagner
Cora Hillyard
Miss Hillyard
Kate
Mariana Bailey
Sada McClandish
Kremer
Haddox
Grim
Ginn
Gray
Gore
Capper
Smith
Wagner
Meta Russell
Roger Wheeler
Katie Woodward
Kurtz
Jimmie Brown
R. Ashline
Gerrardstown
Josephine Haddox
Eliza Willis
School
Bertha
Gertrude Dutterer
K. Bailey
M. Larrick
Eliza Haddox
M. Bailey
Bessie Kremer
Josie Haddox
Ring the Lily Bells
Edmonia Grim
May Ginn
Buckalow
B. Dutterer
McVicar
Glaize
E. Haddox
Zepp
Hilson
G. Dutterer
Copp
Elizabeth Kurtz
Sada McCandlish
Sadie Gray
Lena Gore
J. Haddox
Wheeler
Messrs
George Sheetz
Robert Glass
Wm. B. Wegner
H. A. Converse