Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 154, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 July 1918 — COUNTY EDUCATIONAL NOTES. [ARTICLE]

COUNTY EDUCATIONAL NOTES.

Trustee Hammerton, of Union township, has been very busy during the last few days arranging a program for the dedication of the fine new school building at Fair Oaks on Saturday evening, August 3rd. In conjunction with this dedication there will be a grade commencement held at Fair Oaks in the new high school auditorium at two o clock in the afternoon of the same day. It is also understood that their service flag will be dedicated during that afternoon also. The Red Cross ladies will serve supper at the conclusion of the commencement program that atternoon also. Supt. L. N, Hines, of Crawfordsville, will deliver the several addresses of the day. One of the largest crowds that has ever been, at Fair Oaks is anticipated, especially at the Red Cross supper and the dedication ceremony that night. Music will be furnished by an orchestra accompanied by a choir of many voices from the school. The Red Cross ladies are very anxious to have every .one take supper with them. Supt. Hines will talk on the subject “The Philosophy Back of the War” at the dedication of the new building. Mr. .Hammerton met with a number of Fair Oaks and vicinity citizens last Monday evening and arranged for the elaborate affair planned. A platform wiH'be erected in front of the new building so as to accommodate all who are anxious to hear Supt. Hines. A most cordial welcome is extended to every one in and out of Union township. The following pupils will receive their certificates of admission into the high school for next year: Mildred Rude, Ethel Burroughs, Cloycie .Sheffer, Harold Zellers, Leo Long.reth, Dorcas Karr, Leslie Wood, Alvin Swaim, Donald Lakin and Bertha Porter. x