Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 148, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 June 1914 — CLOSING DAYS OF THE MONNETT SCHOOL [ARTICLE]

CLOSING DAYS OF THE MONNETT SCHOOL

Class Day. Exercises Held Tuesday and Commeiicement at M. S. Church This Evening. The class day exercises of the Monnett School tor Girls given at the school Tuesday afternoon, proved a very delightful affair. TM>ee who attended it pronounced it worthy of a high school program. In addition to the program as printed, four of the graduation themes were read which were of real merit. The subjects of these productions were: ‘The Life of Jane Addam®,” “Immigration,” “Woman’s Suffrage,” and “Domestic Science.” The six graduates looked very attractive and in spite of the heat, the affair was a pleasant one. Prizes tor special distinction in three different lines of the year’s work were awarded to Doris Nicholson, Twila Shirigley and Frances Eby. The following out of town guests are attending the commencement exercises: Mrs. Maude Shrigley and Mrs. E. B. Randles, of Coshocton, Ohio; Mrs. O. E. Pooler, of Chattanooga, Tenn.; Mis® Frieda Buth, Mrs. M H. Rogers and Mrs. Emily Miller, of Chicago. The annual commencement of the Monnett School for Girls will be held at the M. ET church this evening at 8 o’clock. The following program will be rendered: Piano Solo, Faust—Miss Waymire. June, Schnocker—Girls’ Chorus. Prayer—Rev. J. C: Parrett. Solo, ‘That’s What I’d Do”—Dorothy Kemohan. % Address—Dr. James L. Gardiner. “Voice® of the Woods”—Girls’ Chorus. Presentation of Diploma®—Dr. Paul C. Curnick. Benediction.