Class of 1916 - Belton High School - Bell Co, TX

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High School Baccalaureate Services-Class 1916 - 
Held at the First Christian Church Sunday Morning. 
- The Baccalaureate service of the Belton High School was held at the First 
Christian Church Sunday morning. In spite of the heavy rain which fell 
Saturday night and which continued till nearly the hour for the beginning 
of the service, the attendance was large. Rev. Frank L. JEWETT of Austin, 
delivered the address which was a very able and much appreciated one. The 
High School Orchestra did much for the success of the occasion. The 
following is the list of the graduates of the Class of 1916:

Paul BOYNTON
Luther ARCHER 
George EADS, 
George FELTS, 
Charlie RAY, 
Keys MITCHELL, 
Lee CURTIS, 
Harry YOUNG, 
Robert PERRY, I
nez BANGLE, 
Blanche BIRDWELL, 
Gladys COCKRUM, 
Gretta LOVE, 
Leland MEANS, 
Ollie V. FERGUSON, 
Areba WHITESIDES, 
Eva JORDAN, 
Marguerite WARREN, 
Katie Belle GOTT, 
Loise YARBROUGH, 
Morien CLABROUGH, 
Alberta SURGHNOR, 
Nettie VERNON, 
Ruth RATLIFF, 
Mildred BOREN, 
Clara EASTON, 
Maude FLINT, 
Lillie SPIVEY, 
Alma JONES, 
Rosa Lee HARKINS, 
Ruth RATHER, 
Ruth Mildred LAW

Honor Students - For the second term of the Belton High School, the students 
that made exceptional records are as follows: 

Exempted in everything- 
Luther ARCHER, 
Lee CURTIS, 
George EADS, 
Clara EASTON, 
Louise YARBROUGH, 
Harry YOUNG, 
George BROOKS, 
Rosa Lee HARLING, 
Buena PEDIGO, 
Edwin PUDDY, 
May BROWN, 
Christine EVETTS, 
Sam YOUNG, 
Annie DUGGAN, 
Lyda TRAYLOR. 

Exempted in four-
Rosa Lee HARKINS, 
Keys MITCHELL, 
Lessie Louise BARTON, 
Leroy DUGGAN, 
Merle LUSK, 
Eula Lee SAFLEY. 

Exempted in three-
Allie V. FERGUSON, 
Katie Belle GOTT, 
Robt. H. PERRY, 
Alberta SURGHNOR, 
Yettie CUMMINS, 
Lucile GARRISN, 
W.A. MESSER, 
Bennett SOLMON, 
Florence YOUNG, 
Bessie JOHNSON, 
Aileen MILLER, 
M.V. SMITH, 
Leta SPIVEY, 
Gladys HOOD 
Violet SHORT.