Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 June 1893 — Gillam Township Graduates. [ARTICLE]

Gillam Township Graduates.

The last township graduating exercises of the season were those of Gillam tp., last Saturday evenings at Independence Chapel. As usual, Gillam township gets clear to the head, in school matters. To begin with, they had the handsomest programs ever sent out by a township graduating class in this county, and the exercises were in keeping with the excellence of the programs. The graduates were seven in number, their names and the subjects of their orations being here given: Blanche Prevo, “Stepping Stones.”' Clareme Robinson, “Memories of Time.” Jerome Massey, “Trials of Life.” Oris McCullough, “Honor.” Frank Faris, “Patience.” Charles Massey, “Progession.* Nora Robinson, “The Key to Knowledge ” In addition to the exercises of the graduates, was plenty of fine music, declamations, Roll of Honor exercises Ac. Trustee Michael Robinson presente* I the rolls of honor, and Frank Roi'inaon performed that doty with the diplomas.