Sioux County -- SCHOOLS

Alton Democrat, June 8, 1907

Rock Valley High School Graduating Class of 1907

The graduating exercises of the Rock Valley high school occurred Thursday evening June 6 in the Opera House. A class of sixteen consisting of two boys and fourteen girls will graduate. The largest it is said ever graduated from the public school of Rock Valley. The following named persons compose the class.

Josephine Bauman

Julia Beumer

Agnes Czpull

Elsie Corwin

Luthera Eldredge

Alice Fitzgerald

Anna Helsig

Earl Leonard

Jessie Minard

Jessie Mulvey

Lona Norris

Emma Oakland

Josephine Sandschulte

Fred Schlund

Esther Schlund

Anna Van Otterloo

The following program was rendered: Invocation was given by Rev. R. E. Lackey. Music “The Goblin” by Misses Josephine Sandschulte, Jennie Smith, Anna Van Otterlooo and Jessie Minard. Oration – “Ideals” Anna Van Otterloo. Oration – “the Golden Fleece” Jessie Minard. Music by Mesdmes J. J. Large, F. J. Huizenga, W. R. McQuilkin and Miss Elizabeth Huizenga. Address – “Afloat on the Current” by Rev. H. r. Best. Cornet solo by Don McKellar. Presentation of diplomas by F. J. Huizenga president of the board.

Thus closed a very successful term of school under the supervision of that indefatigable worker Prof. B. T. Youel whose services have been wisely retained by the school board for another year.