This Day in History: 1923-06-21
Hannah E. Trumbower was the President of the graduating class from the Mahwah School. P. Donald Fay was Vice-President, and Helen S. Fay Secretary-Treasurer. The 25 class members chose green and white as their class colors. Miss Trumbower presented a flag to the school as the class gift. She received the $10 gold piece given by the Women’s Club for the highest scholarship. Jane Hebner received a similar prize given by Mr. Tiedeman for second highest scholarship. Mrs. G. M. Ball presented a $5 gold piece to Helen Fay for the prize essay on the World For Peace. Mary Weitzman and John Warhol were also praised for having written splendid essays on the subject. Julia Trumbower and Mike Warhol received silver pencils for having 100% in spelling for the year. Mr. Tiedeman presented the diplomas. (Bristow)