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THE UMMIT ALD. Vl FACES THIRTY-FIRST YEAR, NO, 40. FRIDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 25, 1920. $200 PER YEAR. I TALI AX WAR ORPHANS. 0I>1) FELLOWS ELECT OFFICERS. s en Address by Representative of Italian Memorial Day in France Fay Honor to (linrU'S E, Patterson by Sen. Runyon Speaks Gov't Here Monday Evening. Presentation of (Jiffs. at Flower Show Father Semerla, who has been sent "Somebody from Summit" Last evening the rooms of Crystal to H. S. Graduates by the Italian Government to America Lodge No, 250, I, O. O. F., were Mrs, James W. Cromwell Re= in the Interest of the war orphans of crowded with members of the order, that country will speak in the Lincoln We are permitted to publish the following extract from a letter gathered to pay tribute to Charles K. Splendid Exercises Mark the ceives First Honors in School auditorium on Monday eve recently received by ex-Mayor Ruford Franklin from his son, Ruford Patterson, past grand. City Treasur ning, June 28th, at 8 o'clock, under the D, Franklin, who is at present engaged in business In Paris, France, er Albert Leach, p. Q,, made a very Closing of School Year— Short Hills Exhibition auspices of a committee pf citizens of for the American Trading Company of New York,. We are very sure happy speech in which he told of the Italian extraction. Councilman B. G. the matter will be of greatest interest to every one in Summit, Under work done by Mr. Patterson as noble Class Day Features Pringle will preside. There wil be no date of June 4th, Capt, Franklin writes as follows: grand, recording secretary and treas List of Prize Winners admission charge. It is hoped that "Last Sunday being Memorial Day, the American Legion had elab- urer during the past ten years. Mr, there will be a large attendance to orate ceremonies all over France at the cemeteries where our boys Leach then presented to him a beauti Diplomas Awarded to 35 Mrs. James W, Cromwell, of Sum hear and welcome this noted speaker lie, . They had a subscription list, so I made a modest contribution ful gold watch, suitably engraved, and mit, carried off first honors at thean d distinguished Italian representa towards putting wreaths on the graves, and, Sunday morning, with my a chair, Mr, Patterson was greatly The crowning event of the high tive. (lower show in Short Hills on Wednes camera and a large box of flowers, I went up to St. Quentin and thence surprised and made a brief speech of school year was the commencement to the cemetery at Bony for the exercises. The cemetery is very thanks. day by winning eight first prizes and held in Brayton auditorium on Monday wonderfully and carefully kept up, green grass and growing flowers Officers were elected last night as evening, at which the main address eight other prizes and three honor everywhere, with new, white-painted crosses at each grave, with the follows: Noble grand, George H, Cui was made by Senator William N. Run able mentions. Mrs. Haley Flake, of man's name, etc., neatly lettered on. On every grave there was a us; vice grand, Hubert L, Long; re Pageant of Peace yon, of Plainileld, former acting gov Bernardsville, was second with three wreath and a little American flag. In ^he-middle of the cemetery cording secretary, Harry Duval, The ernor of the state. The auditorium; Eirsts; seven other prizes and three there is a big flag-pole, with French and American flags flying. Some incoming noble grand will appoint his at Commencement body, (I think Mrs. Conklin had arranged itTj had put an additional officers on the night of installation. was crowded with relatives and honorable mentions. bunch of flowers on June's grave, and I ,adcled mine, and also placed Six candidates received the third de friends who had gathered to do honor The show was held under the some on the graves of Nick Kelly, Tommy O'Shea and Jack Mallay, gree, which closes a very successful to the thirty-five graduates. The itispiees of the Garden Clubs of Mor Close to One Hundred 0radu= being all of our Summit boys who are burled at Bony. I also took some term for the local lodge. stage was attractively decorated with ristown, Short Hills, Somerset Hills, pictures and will forward them to you when they are done. I thought daisies, tVim* and palms. After the ind Summit for the benefit of the ates From Eighth Grades the families of these boys would like to know that somebody from Sewanee Hospital, Sewa'nee, Tennes graduates had taken (heir Keats on the Summit was there on Memorial Day and saw that their graves were platform the invocation was offered see. The show was very artistically This Year properly taken care of, I can assure you that nothing could be finer irranged in the Christ Church parish than the way the place is kept up and the care and sympathy which is Closing Exercises of by Rev, W, O. Kinsolving, Miss Ruth louse and was open only to amateurs, expressed- on every hand. It Is very wonderful, Link, the second honor student of the rhe variety of blooms, including roses, Very Interesting Exercises Class gave the salutatory. leonles, foxgloves, canterbury bells, "The ceremonies were quite simple. The place was packed with people from all around the countryside, as well as Americans who St. Teresa's School A very unusual essay on "Christian md many others, made a gorgeous dls- The feature of thS graduating exer ity a Solution for World Problems" )lay. It is hoped to make this an an- came out from Paris by train or motor. There are only a few people \ _ cises of the eighth grade held last Fri living in the little town of Bony now, but every poor little house was was read by Mr. Rome Detts. High lual affair open to all competitors, day evening in Brayton auditorium Entertainment and Com= | tribute was paid to Mr. Metis by Sen- whether from large or small gardens. decorated with French and American flags. They had also given two was the pageant, "The Bow of Prom big wreaths about six feet high, beautifully made up, with monograms lator Runyon during his remarks on The judges were: Mr. John N. May, mencement Next Week— ise," a peace festival. The spirit of of flowers and flags, I the character and quality of his essay, if Summit, and Mr. L. A, Noe, of Madi- | The Senator said that the essayist had 1011. The arrangement was judged by, the production, the music and dancing "The old French mayor of Bony made a little speech. Maj.-Gc-n. Address to Classes O'Ryan, formerly of the 27th Division, had come over specially from I a "sweet and fine conception of the .Irs. C. S. MeKlnney, of Madison, and was greatly enjoyed by the large and | duties of life," The Herald takes ilrs. Oswald Yorke, of Short Hills. London, and spoke. The exercises concluded with prayer by a 27th enthusiastic audience. Division chaplain who had come from New York on purpose; and then, ! Thirty=three to Graduate i pleasure in publishing this essay in Inhere were seven sections to the ex-, The Heralds with trumpets an I full on another page ot this issued be- libit and the prizes were won ns fol • taps cm the bugle, nounced the coming of Peace, who "I am sure some of my pictures will turn out wen and I will send | lieving that its readers will find it of ows: was accompanied by Justice and Lib The closing exercises of St, Teresa's very deep Interest. SECTION I—Teas and Hybrid Teas. you enough so that you can distribute them around, I was very glad school will be held next Monday and erty and two Incense Bearers. At her I went." A new and delightful feature in the Class 1A—1st Mrs. Win. Bradley, call the Allied Nations assembled each Tuesday evenings in the school hall. commencement program was the sing Short Hills; 2nd,, Mrs. Haley Flske, flag bearer clipping his flag in salute An entertainment will he given on ing of a group of songs by Miss M. temardsville; 3rd and honorable men- before the Altar, All joined in sing Monday evening, and on Tuesday eve Phena Baker, who la in charge of the ion, Mrs, J. W. Cromwell, Summit. ing the Battle Hymn of the Republic. ning the graduation exercises will music department of the Newark Nor Class IB—All three prizes, Mrs. After this representatives of each na take place. The address to the grad mal School. Miss Baker charmed her- Jromwell; honorable mention, Mrs, tion danced before Peace and laid an uates will he given by Rev. John Len- audience by her personality, her rich,, iradley. «,**#**§ offering upon her altar. Their mer- Subscriptions Jor Legion Baseball clear contralto voice, ami her very ihan of Dover. The rector, Rev, M. J. Class 2—1st and also the silver Iment was interrupted by the entrance happy selection of songs. The group, redal of the American Rose Society, of the Mourning Nations, led by Bel Band Concerts flame Tomorrow Glennon, will confer the honors on the included^ "The Deeps of the Daises." Irs. F, Q, Lloyd, Bernardsville; 2nd, gium, They stood before, the altar graduates. The valedictory will be "Sunny Boy" and "The Roadways," to. t given by Louis A, Hoehn, The exer Irs. Haley Flake; 3rd, Mrs, D, P, Bev- with bowed heads unaffected by the 7 which she graciously added an encore, ns, Short Hills; honorable mention, happiness about them.