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1917 St. Joseph Commencement

St Joseph School

St Joseph School photo
Extracted from David Shedlock Postcards

Commencement Exercises

of the St. Joseph's School at the St. Joseph’s Hall in Cresco, Iowa, on Sunday, June 17, 1917, at 2:30 o’clock p. m., of which the following is the

PROGRAM.
Welcome................................Chorus
Our Boys..............................Recitation
The Battle Cry of Freedom............Chorus
Die Reise Ins Traumland................ Drill
Waves of the Ocean.......................Duet
Aims—The Seed of Blessing.....Play In Two Acts
Whip-poor-will Polka.....................Duet
Das Harlen Kind .. ....................Chorus
Grammar Clowns...................Recitation
Kentucky Home....................Plano Solo
Business Under Difficulty............Dialogue
Shoemaker John .................Action Song
Wonderful Eggs......................Dialogue
The Ebony Home Brigade...............Drill
The Mill Wheel Polka....................Duet
The Magician........A Play in Three Scenes
The Star Spangled Banner............Chorus
Presentation of Diplomas
Rev. J. P. Wagener

Class Roll

Greteman, Rosa
Huber, Martha
Maruska, Mildred
Pecinovsky, Emma J

Class Patron
Our Blessed Lady
Class Motto
Sincerity, Simplicity, Success
Class Color
Red and White
Class Flower
American Beauty

Everybody is welcome.
Tickets at Maruska, Zbornik Bros.,
and Glass & Herold Stores.

Program of Commencement exercises was extracted from Library of Congress Micro-Film using: Chronicling America, transcribed and prepared for the Web by Bill Waters. This Report was published in the Cresco Plain Dealer June 15, 1917, P-1 C-1