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From: "K. Brubaker" <>
Subject: [PACRAWFO-L] 1891 graduation Linesville Graded Schools
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1998 03:24:50 -0400

The closing exercises of the Linesville Graded Schools

Baccalaureate Sermon: Sunday Morning, April 5th, 1891
Rev. J.A. Klucker, First Baptist Church

Commencement: Friday Evening, April 10th, 1891
Opera House, Linesville, Pa.

Class Motto: Work Wins

Graduating class of 1891: Carrie May Morrow, Lenora Agnes Kent,
Grace Angeline Bradt, Fred John Splitstone.

Programme: Music, Epworth League Orchestra
Piano Solo - Miss Jennie Lowing
Prayer - Rev. C.P. Nash
Solo "It Was Years Ago in the Springtime" - Miss Grace Malick
Salutatory "How Shall We Build" - Carrie Morrow
Duet "Land of the Swallows" - Mrs. Cora Gehr, Miss Emily Graham
Essay "Possibilities of Women" - Grace Bradt
Solo "Loves Old Sweet Song" - Mrs. Ida Stratton
Essay "From Darkness to Light" - Lenora Kent
Piano Solo - Miss Jennie Lowing
Valedictory "The Pioneers" - Fred Splitstone
Solo "Eventide" - Miss Grace Malick
Presentation of Diplomas - Hon. John J. Henderson
Quartette - male "I Would Fly" - Messrs. OW Collins, FE Bunday,
Chas. Gehr, R.E. Gehr
Benediction - Rev. John Graham

Board of Education: W.E. Brown, president; W.A. Bowman, secretary;
Ira Stratton, treasurer; F.E. Bunday; S.A. Miller; Amos Line.

Instructors: R.S. Penfield, Principal; M.C. Carpenter, Grammar Room;
Ella Cram, Intermediate; Lillian Allen, Second Primary; Nellie Crockett,
First Primary.

Examining Committee: Geo. I. Wright, County Superintendent;
W.O. Woodring, Principal Evansburg Schools; R.S. Penfield, Principal,
Linesville Schools; M.C. Carpenter, Grammar School.

Enjoy!

Kathy Brubaker
Volunteer Genealogist
Linesville Historical Society

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