Sterling High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Sterling, IL)

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IAIZLUSTRATED NEwse193O Dedication To Mr. Wzlltei' Stager, lawyer, poet, author, flower lover. and our kind friend, we dedicate our annual in token of our appreciation of his deep interest in the welfare of Sterling and ol our high school. Because of his interest in the present generation as well as that of his own, we would like to call attention to a few facts of his career. Mr. Stager was horn in Sterling. Ylanuary 8, 1845, and has always heen devoted to serving the puhlic and heautifving Sterling. Graduating from the University of Michigan in 1868, he practiced law for fifty years, and was state's attorney for twenty-four successive years. In addition to his practice he has written for law magazines. He is a poet, and we know he is an author, for we could none of us forget the address he gave here ahout the early days of Sterlingf' which only shows again how interested he is in our community. ln addition to all this he has always striven to improve the heauty of Sterling with shrubs and flowers, and has given hundreds of hulhs to the high school students, Flowers and shruhs are his hohhy, and he has written helpful material ahout them. The iris and its propigation is of especial interest to him. Thank you, Mr. Stager, for all you have done. Page Three

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