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THE ECHO, 1924 =9 FRIDAY. MAY 23. 8:30 P. M. Graduating Exercises Invocation... Salutatory Music Rev. G. T. Harris, Anniston. la. Ilcnrv L. Nichols Velerlictory Music E. M Williams . Address Rev. A. M. Freeman, Gadsden. .Ala. Music.......................................................... Awarding Diplomas. Medals, and Athletic Letters..Prof. J. M. Malone Announcements IPI.O.MAS or certificates showing that the stndrnt could complete his high school work during the annual Summer Session were awarded to 62 4— students at the graduation exercises by Mr. Malone as were letters for service in baseball and track. An ()ld English S was awarded to three three-letter men in athletics. Charles Vincent. Albert Vincent and Johnson Ellis receiving that honor. A fountain pen was awarded to Ernest S. Moore, winner of the declnmma-tion contest. The new scholarship medal, the first of its kind offered, which is given annually by Dr. John V. Simpson in memory of his father for whom the Simpson School was named, was won by Louie Kemp, the student who had the highest record in scholarship for the year. 'Hie Jaffe medal which is awarded each year to the best all-’round student judged by athletic ability, scholarship, personal appearance and qualities of leadership was received bv ( liarles E. Vincent, a member of the graduating class. The 1924 commencement was the most successful in the history of t u school and was the tir-t to l e held in the new school building. The largest audienc. known was present for the concluding exercises tilling the auditorium to standing capacity and filling all halls and windows from which the exercises could he heard. Prospects seem to assure a session for 1624 - 25 which will break all previous records ami the commencement exercises were brought to a close with the feeling that it was not only commencement of life for the seniors but a beginning of an era of greater service ami usefulness for Simpson. Benediction Dr. Robert Echols 3 3 ef3 fane Twenty-six
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Commencement Exercises, 1924, I he Simpson School FRIDAY. MAY 16. 8:30 P. M. Senior Class Exercises Invocation Music....... President's Address Class History. Music Class Poem Prophecy... Vocal Solo. Statistics Class Will Clarionet Solo .... Alma Mater ......... Rev. E. (». Mackay Perry V. W’oodham F. Raymond Ingram Hilas Richards (i. Johnson Ellis ..Rohina Tinman I I.. Mctane Riley E. Cunningham Massey B. Clayton ............... ... ..Everybody THURSDAY. MAY 22. 8:30 P. M. DECLAMATORY CONTEST AND DEBATE Presiding )fficer ....... C. O. W aters Invocation . ... ... Rev. M. E. tazenbv Vindication of Dishonor Hilda Davis For Virtue and Our Country ... Chas. E. Rice. Jr. The Unknown Speaker .. ... Ernest S. Moore oral Solo Margaret Neill Political Conservatism...................... F. Raymond Ingram From Death to Life .................. Owen F. Johnston Wolfe to His Army Before Quel»ec..J. C. .Nelson Smith Music DEBATE: RESOLVED: That tabor Unions are on the whole beneficial. AFFIRMATIVE: Representing Eumencan Literary Society Owen Love Russell Malloy XEGA 1IVE: Representing R. E. Le? Literary Society Margaret Ell erti E. M. Williams Vocal Solo Perry W. Woodhani Decision of Judges was in favor of the affirmative. Poyc T unity-file
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