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Class Day ALTON HIGH SCHOOL Thursday, June 14, 1917, 2 p.m. PROGRAM. Who’s Who 1917 Piano Solo Class Statistics Vocal Solo President’s Address Violin Solo Class Will Presentation of Cane and Link to the February Class. Xylophone Solo Verna Andrews, Cyrus Daniel, Class Poets Mary Dawson, Helen Kauffman, Horace Weston. Ci.ass Statisticians Charles Forbes, Henry Pace.
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Faculty R. A. HAIGHT. A.B., Pd.I). (Shurtleff College) Superintendent of Alton Public Schools B. C. RICHARDSON, A.M. (Syracuse University), Principal. English BERTHA FERGUSON, B.A. (Shurtleff College) German, Latin BERTHA I. BISHOP.- Ph.M. (Chicago University) Latin, Pedagogy, German M. VINOT CARTWRIGHT. A.B. (Shurtleff College) Latin MAUDE GILLHAM Stenography, Typewriting HANNAH GUNDERSON (Bradley Institute) Domestic Science L. S. HAIGHT. A.B. (Shurtleff College) History, Economics, Civics CLAYTON H. HOUTS. A.B. (Oberlin) Physics SARA HUDSON Drawing GERTRUDE KELSEY, A.B. (Smith) English J. GENEVIEVE JEPSON, A.B. (McKendree College) Geometry, Natural Science NANCY A. LOWRY, A.B. (Shurtleff College) English MARY MAGUIRE Music Supervisor HELEN MOFFET. A.B. (Shurtleff College) Commercial Subjects IRA OERTLI, B.S. (Northwestern College) Chemistry ANNA PECK, A.B. (University of Blinois) Girls’ Physical Culture LAURETTA PAUL. A.B. (Shurtleff College) History, English, Physiography G. C. RITCHER (Illinois State Normal) Manual Training EVELYN SHEDD (Central Institute) Bookkeeping CAROLYN M. WEMPEN, B.S. (Shurtleff College) Algebra ROBERT BRANNAN Boys’ Physical Culture UPPER ALTON ROBERT L. LOWRY Algebra, Geometry FRIEDA PERRIN. A.B. (Shurtleff College) English, Latin, German R. V. SMITH (Illinois Wesleyan) History, Science, Commercial Geography BERTHA FIEGENBAUM, A.B. (Shurtleff College) Latin, English 11
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Commencement Exercises Class of 1917 ALTON HIGH SCHOOL High School Auditorium Friday a.m,. June 15. 1917 Invocation— PROGRAM. Rev. A. C. Geyer. Music—“Gypsy Airs”....................................Dvorak High School Orchestra. Salutatory— Cyrus Chisley Daniel. Music—“Sing” ........................................ Hoelzel Senior Class Quartet. Address—“Education for Efficiency”— H. W. Shryock, President Southern Illinois Normal. Music—“Arabian Serenade”...............................Langey Valedictory— High School Orchestra. Carrie Wilhelmina Dependald. Presentation of Diplomas— By J. W. Schoeffler, President Board of Education. Music—“On Venice Waters”....................................Roeder Senior Class Quartet. 13
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