Braymer High School
1905 Graduation Program

submitted by Anna

(GRADUATION PROGRAM: BRAYMER HS MO…1905)

Motto: “Yonder are the heights--climb.”
Class Flower: Carnation

LILLIAN AMELIA MOORMAN
MABELLE ANNA MARTIN
TRIXIE ADALINE MARKER
ORPHA MERLEUPP
LLOYD TASSO FISHER
HERBERT LESLIE JONES
BENNETT EDWARD LONG
OSCAR LEE MORRIS
WILLIAM OLIVER WOLFORD


PROGRAM.

Invocation, Rev. T. W. Chambliss
Instrumental Solo, “Danse d’ Etoiles,” (Godard)….Mabelle Anna Martin
“Love’s Golden Dream,” Euterpean Quartet
Class Poem, William Oliver Wolford (Valedictorian)
Oration, “Enfranchisement of Woman” Orpha Merleupp
Vocal Solo, “Message of the Rose”…Mabelle Anna Martin
Oration, “Immigration and the Perpetuity of Republican Principles”..Bennet Edward Long
“Old Oaken Bucket,” Euterpean Quartet **
Debate Question: “Resolved that the United States should own and operate the railroads” - Affirmative, Negative
Trixid Adaline Marker (Saluatorian), Oscar Lee Morris
Lillian Amelia Moorman, Lloyd Tasso Fisher
“When Malindy’s Got De misery In Her Hed”…Euterpean Quartet
Class Will Herbert Leslie Jones
“Simple Simon” H.S. Male Quartet
Presentation of Diplomas by E.T Messenbaugh (Pres Board of Education)
Duet, “Stepping Across the Threshold,” Katherine and Frances Herndon

** There is a handwritten notation the margin: Morris, Long, Fisher and some writing not readable.

Part of an invitation: “You are invited to attend the seventh annual commencement of the Braymer High
School, Opera House, Monday night, April…”

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