Ilion High School - Class of 1909

The Ilion News - June 17, 1909

Commencement Speakers

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Commencement Speakers

The graduating exercises of the Ilion High School will occur on Tuesday evening, June 22, at 8:00 pm, in the opera house. The list of the commencement speakers with the subject of their orations is as follows:

Fred King - "A Defense of the Indian."
Laura Chandler - "The Kindergarten."
Westley Ingersoll - "The Corsican's Ambition."
Selena Houghton - "What We Owe to New England."
Harold Russell - "The Power of a United People."
Mae Jarvis - "Andrew Carnegie's Use of Money."
Arthur Roberts - "The Need of a larger Navy."
James Fitzgerald - "Scotland's Greatest Hero."