1885 Ticket to a Function of the Alumni of Boynton High School at Eastport, Maine

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Ticket to an 1885 function of the Boynton High School Alumni, to be held at Memorial Hall, Eastport, Maine, on Tuesday Evening, July 14th, from 8 until 12'o'clock.

Note: The link to Boynton High School notes that the building is being used as Eastport City Hall; however, City Hall has since relocated.

Memorial Hall, built in 1868, was destroyed by fire in 1913.

The ticket measures approximately 4-3/8" by 3-1/2; nothing on the reverse.  

1892 Graduation Program for Boynton High School in Eastport, Maine

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Graduation Program for the Class of 1892 at Boynton High School in Eastport, Maine.

Stiff card stock about 7" by 4-1/4", folded once into final dimension of 3-1/2" by 4-1/4".

Graduates of the Class of 1892 - Motto "Vestigia nulla retrorsum"

• Clara B. Andrews (1873-1958)
• John E. Brooks (1874-1959)
• Lizzie D. Camplin - Elizabeth Dorcas Camplin (1874-1963); married Augustus Jacob Richards (1872-1930)
• Bessie Fabens Corning (1873-1960); married George Seward Hume (1877-1929)
• Mary Pope Cushing (1872-1955); married Frederick Alexander Harrington (1872-1962)
• Edith A. Irving (1872-1910); married Rev. Eugene Vernon Allen (1866-1942)
• Dr. William Everett Jonah (1873-1938)
• Margaret Paine Kemp (1875-1915) - married Ernest Frederick Nutt (1874-1941)
• M. Estelle Ramsdell - Mary Estelle Ramsdell (1874-1964) married Walter Hughes Calder (1871-1953)
• Irene Hume Wadsworth (1874-1957) 

Programme

• Duett, "The German Patrol" - Alice M. Corning (1875-1903); lost at sea; Kate W. Swett - Katherine Wright Swett (1875-1942); married Arthur B. Dalrymple (1887-1958); Kate died in the Cocoanut Grove Fire of 1942
• Salutatory - Irene H. Wadsworth *
• Latin Declamation, "Catiline's Address to is Soldiers" - William E. Jonah *
• Essay, "One Wedge Drives Another" - M. Estelle Ramsdell *
• Instrumental Music, Selected, Spain's Orchestra
• Class History - Clara B. Andrews *
• Essay, "Abraham Lincoln" - John E. Brooks *
• Essay, "Reading" - Bessie F. Corning *
• Music, "Now for the Highlands" - Schubert Quartette
• Essay, "Success in Life" - Margaret P. Kemp †
• Prophecy - Mary P. Cushing *
• Essay, "Labor Conquers All Things" - Lizzie D. Camplin †
• Valedictory, "Vistigia nulla restrorsum" - Edith A. Irving *
• Singing of Ode by the Class
• Presentation of Diplomas
• Benediction
• Friendly Greetings to Class

 

* Classical Course                    † English Course

Class Ode - by Mary Estelle Ramsdell (1874-1964)

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The "Senior", Student Publication of Boynton High School at Eastport, Maine - Commencement Issue of June 1911

June 1911 issue of the "Senior", student publication of Boynton High School of Eastport, Maine.  Commencement issue.

Below, the editorial staff:

Back row:

C. Flagg Cummings, Business Manager

Helen M. Corthell, Assistant Business Manager

J. Jerome Gilligan, Athletic Editor

Arthur F. Varney, Editor-in-Chief

Front Row:

Myrtle M. Norwood, Exchange Editor

Mildred Holmes, Assistant Editor-in-Chief

Carrie E. Bucknam, School Editor

Adelaide M. MacAchorn, Alumnae Editor

The page below shows the Boynton High School Cadets in the Memorial Day parade of 1911

Below, the Boys Basketball Team of Boynton High School

William Gilligan

Jack Neary (Coach)

Charles Norton

Louis White

Arthur Varney

C. Flagg Cummings

Charles Gilligan

Ralph Corbett

The pages in order: click on an image to enlarge it