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8th Grade Commencement

Webster School

1910

Watertown Gazette, 06 24 1910

Eighth Grade Graduating Exercises

The graduating exercises of the Webster School were held Tuesday evening at Turner Opera House, and a very large crowd of people witnessed them. Those taking part in the program did exceedingly well and reflected much credit on the 8th grade teachers—the Misses Ida Kopp, Mary Grangle and Catherine Ryan. The motto of the class is "Energy Wins the Way," the class colors, silver and gold, and the class flower, daisy.

Following was the program:

Class Song

Recitation, "Bay Billy"

Percival Strauss

Recitation, "Some Other Birds are Taught to Fly"

Florence Koenig

Piano Solo

Leona Gest

Recitation, "Cherokee Roses"

Grace Hildeman

Recitation, "The Unknown Speaker"

Ervin Reuteler

Violin Solo

Rachel Cooley

Recitation,"An Order for a Picture"

Ida Maass

Recitation, "The Stow-a-way"

Milton Ullerich

Piano Solo

Lucile Berg

Recitation, "An Afternoon in a Hotel"

Ella Schmutzler

Recitation, "Appeal to Arms"

Fred Hollenbeck

Song, Soldiers' Chorus

Accompanist, Miss E. Goeldner.

Following is the list of graduates. Alva Adsit, Ruth Mclntyre, Louis A. Bandelin, Margaret H. Maerzke, Erich C. Benzel, Percy A. Meyer, Franklin D. Blumenfeld, Raymond B. Meyer, Edwin F. Buffmire, Edward E. Moldenhauer, Jerome R. Butler, Ella E. Neumann, Hazel R. Blaesius, Hertha H. Nickels, Roy R. Behlke, Laura A. Peterson, Lucile R. Berg, Rosa Prey, Anna I. Biefeld, Harlow Robinson, Fred W. Block, Elsie E. L. Remke, Henrietta M. Buege, Ervin C. Reuteler, Lena E. L. Buroff, Esther M. E. Rogler, Joseph W. Cairns, Lillie E. Roth, Paul H. Conway, Geo. Schilling, Rachel E. Cooley, Adolph Schultz, George W. Dittmann, Raymond E. Sauer, Gladys Evans, Martha L. Schroeder, Ida M. Forkenbridge, Arthur F. Schultz, Samuel Feinberg, Edgar F. Schnltz, Leona Gest, Selma E. Spohn, Matilda Griesbach, Helen A. Sproesser, Fredrick H. Gerth, Walter J. Stanton, Marguerite Glaser, Jesse C. Stone, Ralph J. Goodnetter, Percival C. Strauss, William Hartig, Elsa H. E. Saniter, Emma T. Hoge, Linda V. Schmidt, Fred Hollenbeck, Ella L. Schmutzler, Raymond J. Hefty, Charles J. Seager, Grace M. Hildeman, Leona E. Sonnemann, Mayme H. Hilgendorf, Emil Trapp, Herbert F. Henke, Wallace R. Thauer, Everett E. Jahnke, Isabel A. Tobian, Rose C. Jung, Milton A. Ullerich, Franz W. Koenig, Lee G. Vaughan, Walter W. Kaercher, George Woelffer, Eileen E. Kerr, Ella Wolf, Florence L. Koenig, Willie V. Walther, Edna M. Kresinski, Adela C. Wendt, Hilmer H. Krueger, Herbert G. Wieseke, Elsie G. Krueger, Marguerite E. Wiesemann, Lily V. R. Loeffler, Lydia L. Zick, Ida Maass, Hildegard Zeitler, Hilda Maass.