Ilion High School - Class of 1921

The Ilion Citizen - June 28, 1917

8th grade Graduating Exercises

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GRADUATING EXERCISES

Of Morgan Street School - A Fine Program Carried Out

A large number of parents and friends attended the graduating exercises of the Morgan Street School which were held at the High School Monday evening. The following program was enjoyed: Violin duet, Minuet Orr and Rowena Yeoman; "The Triumph of Spring" characters: Snow maidens, Elizabeth French, Jean Roberts, Dorothy White, Irene LaLone, Phoebe Brand, Florence Bedworth; herarld, Doris Burghoff; flowers, Mary Robinson, Catherine Van Alstyne, Helen Malley, Thelma Hadcock, Pauline Amond, Margaret Baddie, Frances Loefler, Harriet Rasbach; Ice, Frederick Whealen; Snow, William Mulvey; Winter, Wallace Sitts; Spirits of Frost, Karl and George Schneider; Time, Frank Brennan; Spring, Florence Tjeerdsma; villagers, Mary Lou Rix, Helen Decker, Muriel Fuller, Edna Brady, Etta Murphy, Leland Northway, Alan Luke, Dean Overhiser, Arthur Putnam, William McCloud; Rain, Mildred Wainman; Boreas, Tric Harris; Thunder, Claude Parker; Zephyr, Sophie Frosch; Lighting, Lewis Angell; Colon (shepherd), Lyle Brown; Learning, Edna Cheeseboro; Night, Frances Van Delinder; Stars, Mina Seckner, Dorothy Hadcock, Margaret Orr, Vera Wehner, Mildred Williams; Sleep, Helen Jessup, piano solo, "Flower Song," Emily Beil; chorus, "The Merry Life", eighth grade; presentation of class gift, Eleanor French; chorus, "Silent Now," eight grade girls; conferring of diplomas and prizes, H. M. Schwartz, superintendent of schools; school song, eight grade.

8th grade Class Roll

Pauline Amond,
Lewis Angell,
Emily Beil,
Raymond Benkler,
Edna Brady,
Frank Brennan,
Lyle Brown,
Margaret Buddie,
Doris Burghoff,
Harold Coffey,
Elizabeth Davies,
Mabel Davies,
Helen Decker,
Ruth Denton,
Ralph Edick,
Elenore Fish,
Sophie Frosch,
Muriel Fuller,
Dorothy Hadcock,
Thelma Hadcock,
Eric Harris,
Thomas Jackson,
Helen Jessup,
Alan Luke,
Raymond Turk,
Frances Van Delinder,
Vera Wenner,
Mildred Williams,
Frances Loefler,
William McCloud,
Margaret Mackin,
Helen Malley,
William Mulvey,
Etta Murphy,
Leland Northway,
Marshall O'Neil,
Margaret Orr,
Alfred Osterhout,
Dean Overheiser,
Claude Parker,
Robert Pettengill,
Arthur Putnam,
Harriette Rasbach,
Mary Lou Rix,
Mary Robinson,
Raymond Schmidt,
George Schneider,
Karl Schneider,
Mina Seckner,
Wallace Sitts,
Gladys Thomson,
Florence Tjeerdsma,
Catherine Van Alstyne,
Mildred Wainman,
Lillian White,
Rowena Yeoman.

Class Officers

President, Raymond Schmidt; vice president, Helen Jessup, secretary; Doris Burghoff; treasurer, Dean Overheiser.