New Jersey State Normal School of Montclair commencement 1926, Essex County, NJ =========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Floreda Varick, JF3bMJB@aol.com =========================================================================== Program from the commencement exercise that took place at two thirty in the afternoon, Friday, January the Twenty-Second, 1926. Following are the names included: Committee on New Jersey State Normal Schools Mrs. Seymour L. CROMWELL, Chairman Mrs. Edward L. KATZENBACH Oscar W. JEFFREY D. Stewart CRAVEN President, Robert Lynn COX, (ex-officio) Class Officers president Mildred Adele PIERSON Vice-pesident Ethel Marie TOMLINSON Secretary Jennie Grace KING Treasurer katherine Louisa MCCUE Invocation was given by Rev. George A. HUMPHRIES, Pastor of Presbyterian Church, Metuchen Music (trio) Alice Schradieck AUE, violin, Charles F. AUE, Cello, Mrs. H. A. SPRAGUE, piano. Address " Selling Service" Rev. Peter K. EMMONS, Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Trenton Music Normal School Glee Club, Catharine Isabelle BROOKS, Soprano GENERAL COURSE GRADUATES Helen Louise ANDERSON, Mina Roberta ARTHURS, Marion Anna BEAUPRE, Helen Klara BIPPUS, Edna Frances BLAIR, Edwin Winters BRAMHALL, Elizabeth Gezner BUCK, Elizabeth Catherine CAHILL, Eleanor Sterling CARBERRY, Esther Johannah CONOVER, Helen Dorothy COSTIGAN, Gertrude Elizabeth CREMINS, Margaret Claire DALY, Irene Constance DANNINGER, Marguerite Isabell DEETHS, Helen Frances DENNIS, Helen Agnes DIETZ, Rebecca Betty DRUZ, Doris FERGUSON, Rosalye Arline FORGARINO, Margaret FREEMAN, Doris Elizabeth FREY, Vida Anne GOUGER, Elizabeth May GRIFFIN, Aileen Adele GROGAN, Sadie GROSSMAN, Ada Evelyn HARDING, Gemimi Maredydd HARRISON, Marcella Rita HART, Esther Jane HITCHMAN, Blanche HOOD, Isabael Christine JOHNSON, Emma Amelia KARCHER, Katherine Louisa MCCUE, Mildred MAPES, Dorothy Grace MESLER, Lucy Wood MITCHELL, Maud Emerson MORRIS, Eleanor Anita OTIS, Dorothy PHILLIPS, Mildred Adele PIERSON, Marie Hoyt POELLER, Hazel Merselius POST, Margaret Ann PULIS, Arthur Hallum REEDE, Aurelia Rose REPETTO, Alice Thompson REYNAUD, Helen Evelyn RYAN, Esther Beekman SAUMS, Margaret Anna SCHAEFFER, Clara Anna SCHERER, Madeline Elizabeth SHARPE, Mildred Elizabeth SIMONS, Ruth Evelyn SMITH, Elizabeth Allen SONNTAG, Gladys May SPEAR, Margaret TILLISON, Ethel Marie TOMLINSON, Eleanor Elizabeth WALZER, Alice Pauline WASHBURN, Lilly Pearl WEGENAST, Dorothea Georgine WIDMAN, Mildred Wallace WILSON, Ruth Osma WISANS KINDERGARTEN-PRIMARY COURSE Olive Marjorie BEDLE, Georgette Desmond CONNORS, Jean Scrimgeour CRANKSHAW, Ethel Trinita de ZAYAS, Margaret DODDS, Marcella Pennington DUNN, Elizabaeth Christine ENCKE, Marion Irene FARRY, Margaret Reid GILMOUR, Ellen Josephine GREEN, Dorothy Rhea HUMPHRIES, Corene Evelyn JACOBSON, Jennie Grace KING, Ellen Elizabeth PFAFF (PTAFF?), Dorothy Claire PRYCE, Ethel ROBINSON, Grace Amelia SLAGHT, Charlotte Mae SMOCK, Ida Albertina TOMLINSON, Dorothy May WARD, Amy WILLIAMS. ====================================== Grace Amelia SLAGHT is my husband's mother. After graduation she taught school in Essex County for two and a half years. She married John VARICK and stopped teaching when the children came along. After the children were grown, she went back to teaching in the South Orange schools for several years starting about 1954).