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GIHS Graduates, Class of 1897
This page is a history and demographic of the early schools of Hall County, Nebraska.
Grand Island High School: Class of 1897
GRAND ISLAND, Neb., May 28.00(Special.)---The commencement exercises of the high school took place last evening at the opera house, every seat in the same being occuplied. It was the fifteenth annual commencement of the school. The class was comprised of the following (see list below). Chancellor MacLean of the state university addressd the graduates on the subject "The Great System of the Uncommon Common School." The class day exercises were held on the evening previous and were also largely attended. ---The Nebraska State Journal Saturday, May 28, 1897. (2:3-4)
| Abbott, Arthur | Huyek, Florence | Pilling, Minnie M. |
| Allen, Bess U. | Klinge, Hepholt | Stuhr, Leo B. |
| Benson, Lulu | Kutshnl, Tillie | |
| Farmsworth, Thad | Madson, Magda | Watts, Jennie P. |
| Ferguson, Grace | Means, Almee | Williams, Elisa |
| Hirst, George | Naylin, Elizabeth | Wiseman, Ralph B. |
| Hurley, Emma | Neff, Cora |
Cited Source:
Nebraska State Journal, The (Lincoln, Nebraska). Saturday, May 28, 1897, p. 2 cols. 3-4. Provided by Newspapers.com.
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