1884 - Laura Louglin

1885 - no graduates

1886 - Loren Henry, Nora White, Mary Tedford, Lulu Wilson, Debbie Bastow, Avis Parsons

1887 - Bessie Liggett, Iowa Henry, Grant Ross, Nannie Rabb, Mary Andrews, Anna Beard, Louise DuBois
    1887 Commencement Exercises Program

1888 - Ada Price, Belle Lawhead, Fannie Nichol

1889 - Kate Wilkerson, Olla Beard, Albert Sellards, Howard McMaster, Edward Wall, Grace Overrocker, Ora Rider, Lucy Mount, Walter Beall, John McClurg

1890 - Esther Lesan, Alice Bastow, Clarence Dunning, Minnie Haymond, Etta Ellis, George Rains, Ida Tway.

1891 - Lillie Woodmansee, Roy Sullivan, Shane Duncan, Mabel Henry, Otto Horne, Luther Wall.

1892

Lloyd Talley, Alta Payne, Pearl Fry, Jennie Preston, Cora Dewey, Clifford Berkey, Lizzie Hogue, Gertrude Stephens, Maude Spence (far right), Jennie Henry. J.W. WILKERSON superintendent

1893 - Eva Price, Ann Currie, Susie Johnson, Mamie McMaster, Ralph Merrill, Sue Neely, Edith Keller, Maude Talley, Nellie Mount, Nat Rider, Grace Nye.

1894 - Myrtle Baldwin, H.C.Beard, Cora Kipp, Homer Fuller, Anna Todd, Pearl Roby, Mary Knox, J.W.Sellards.

1895

Bernice Holland, Edna Henry, Arthur Dunning, Fannie Denny, Guy Shrimplin, Della Evans, Laura Dunning, Stella Clark, Ernest Ewan, James Soles, Nell Price, Walter Berkey, Bert Talley, Frank Everett, Edie Henderson, Mamie Hayes, Anna Burke, Mass Campbell, Etta Rogers 2nd row at far left [Etta died September 21, 1895 of tyhpoid fever], Maggie Liggett. J.W. WILKERSON superintendent - seated middle.

Commencement Exercises   50th Reunion, 1945

1896 - James W. Beard, Linden Bement, Martha Irwin, Lula Huffman, Jane Chance, Villa Whiteaker, Lula Robinson, John Smith, George Hickerson, Edith Todd, Etta Case, Ora Whitaker, Alice Spence, Louie Been.

1897

Earle K. Allyn, Charles Shane, Jane Turner, Edith Lila Bickett, Mary Gorsuch, Rodney Berkey, Eula V. Entsminger, Charra Currie, Anna Duncan, Ida Collins, Carrie Case, Boyd Rogers upper top right corner of photograph, Homer D. Wright, Margaret Gibbony.

1898 - Alice Shriver, Sadie Long, John Todd, Ralph Martin, Clyde Putman, Julia Johnson, Walter Scott, Lyle Dunning, Edgar Arnett, Floyd Patterson, Owen Schoch, Ed Faris, Clyde Imus, Corwin Gander, John Beard, George Tway.

1899 - Ora Hunter, Pearl Evans, Susan Scott, Charles Turner, Curtis Hass, Dayle Hadley, Nina Saville, Hugh Bement, Edith Calhoun, Alice Zwick, Jessie Toothaker.

1900 - Ross Campbell, Merle Askren, Edna McQuigg, Mamie Hern, Annie Miller, Marjorie Dowling, Robert Askren, Maude McQuigg, Dee Case, Catherine Hunter, Howard Lesan, Gertrude Preston.

1901 - Ethel Dunning, Therma Finley, Jessie Shrimpton, Nona Finley, Carrie Palmer, Fern Critchfield, Minnie Wall, Robert Wright, Clifford Imus, Bertha Beard, John Faris, Nora Talley, Clinton Imus, Mattie Miles.

1902 - Ora Anderson, Anna Lineburg, John McCord, Florence Snyder, Jessie Tway, Ethel Wilkinson, Maude Henderson, Karr Lesan, Floy Reed, Lillian Tennant, Frank Willey, Tracy Wilson.

1903 - Elton Allyn, Vera Ingram, Harry Liggett, Linden Berkey, Wilbur Kirby, Jennie Marsh, Louise Askren, Bert Lesan, Wilbur Scott, Donna May, Lydia Wall, Clyde Clark.

1904 - Clair Allyn, Fern E. Beard, John Bickett, Willie Calfee, Burr Saville, Paul Calhoun, Roy Caster, Lena Dunning, Lora Hadley (Laura Bradley in 1904 newspaper article), Sol Miles, Blanche Porter, Jessie Sawyer, Theo Vedder, Helen Baker, Verne Billings.

1905 - Howard Calfee, Esther Snyder, Maggie Beard, Perry Ellis, George Galloway, George Malone, Joe McQuigg, Lura Poor, Ray Simpson, Clarence Ream.

1906 - Bessie Halterman, Hattie Anderson, Mary Burke, Lulu Carmichael, Frances Fuller, Orville Fender, James Gammon, Charles Henderson, Roe Lesan, Glen Miles, Carrie Norris, Ethel Paulin, Pearl Poor, Myrtle Parker, Elva Thompson, Frances Duncan, Alice Norris.

1907 - Bessie Beard, Leona Stringham, Ethel Shrimplin, Roy Winkinson, Charles Wilson, Richard Loutzenhiser.

1908 - Clinton Allyn, Arla Dunning, Harry Ellis, Grant Hayes, Charles Horne, Mabel Jones, Charles Reger, William Reger, Paul Spurrier, Mabel Snedeker, Mae Moore, Susie Finley, Harry Fuller.

1909 - Luther Bonham, Mamie Ellis, Clarence Hollopeter, Clara Long, Lily Maline, Arlo Moore, Pearl Robinson, Howard Snedeker, Della Turner, Florence Tennant, Stanton Tennant, Edna Wolf.

1910 - Clarence Spence, Fern Anderson, Lena Saltzman, Eva Barclay, Hazel Bastow, Earl Beall, Ruth Berkey, Ivor Malone, Mary Maxwell, Irene Wilkinson, Narborne Crowell, Marguerite Hardaway, Erland Weld.

1911 - Burris Beard, Clifford Hanks, Lena Ogden, Zoe Spurrier, Carroll Spurrier, Lova Thompson, Frank Wilson, Lester Wright, Elsie Holloway, Rex Lawhead, Edna Laird.

1912 - Nellie Claver, Lois Parker, Zella Campbell, Laura Case, Mary Clayton, Bernice Drake, Vernon Drake, Asa Huggins, Harry Laird, Bessie Long, Vera Long, Gladys Lynch, Jennie Maple, William May, Vera Merritt, Vesta Merritt, Elma Pearson, Ruth Porter, Mary Reger, Don Shroyer, Anna Snethen, Perry Stephenson, Cleo Sullivan, Ada Thompson, Mae Warrick, Edward Willey, Louise Hall.

1913 - Fred Stephenson, Georgia Allyn, Edna Freeland, Harry Hull, Maurice Keating, James Lawhead, Isabelle Millsap, Edna Reynard, Jerome Reynolds, Blanche Richards, Dorothy Ross, Marguerite Snedeker, Edith Walter, Mary Wolf, Millard Holden, Charles Jennings.

1914 - First publication of Mount Ayr High School's yearbook, Ayrian
Maude Greenman, Floyd Davis, Faye McAninch, Roy Currie, Zelma Kirby, A.D. Johnson, Beulah Bastow, Porter Havely, Clara Wyler, Alice Maxwell, Loren Laughlin, Beatrice Lorimor, William Kelley, Gladys Merritt, Glen Stoher, Bernice Bevington, Ebon McAninch, Gladys Gleason.

1915 - Edmund Irving, Marie Laird, Grace Richards, Edna Wright, Burl Davis, Mel Hickerson, Ethel Burdette, Eva Beasley, Josephine Kelsey, Troy Holloway, Rhea Beasley, Elva Hoover, Elma Ballew, Marie Stephenson, Cloyd Drake, Pearl Ellis, Ona Rush, Gladys Thompson, Earl Stuck, Mona Shroyer, Gladys Stuck, Frances Bennett, Maurice Tennant, Charles Simpson, Grace Darrow.

100 years ago, the class of 1915 placed this large granite boulder to secure their place in history in front of underclassmen and school faculty. They had the local marble workers etch in the 1915 engraving. ~ Mount Ayr Record-News, Thursday, May 14, 1915, Page 4

1916
Mount Ayr Record-News, Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, May 26, 1916
Members of the 1916 graduating class of the Mount Ayr High School are Eva Wood, Minnie Robinson, Harry Spurrier, Ernest Tennant, Earl Horne, Raymond Harrold, Murice White, Mamie Main, Ferne Garard, Arthur Keating, Mary Buck, Lucy Kidney (salutatorian), Roe Main, Vere Wallace, Birdice King, Earl Stuck, Emma Lepley, Georgia "Beatrice" Hannelly, Ava Wallace, Ruth Johnston, Bessie Stuck, Alice Wyler, Helen Gleason (valedictorian) and Bernice Moore.
[Also included in school records were Dayle Laird, Georgia Reger and Iowa Reger.]

1917 - Pauline Stephenson, Gladys Tennant, X.T.Prentis, John Poor, Susan Timby, Stella Wright, Irene Williams, Reba Roberts, Elma Dille, Ruth Flynn, Avis Spencer, Bernice Main, Frank Keating, Marie Moore, Irma Holden, Ernest Sawyer, Alta Main, Wallace Buck, Vesper Fierce, Otto Haley, Caryl Williams, Clive Ketch, Belle Stranahan, Grace Duncan, Loren McCandless, Ruby Sullivan, Clara Denney, Blanche Long, Nellie Chance, John Reynard.

1918 - Edna Bowman, Raymond Bretz., Deva Butler, Blanche Dowling, Wayne Hickerson, Warren Hughes, Ernest Moffatt, Portia Parker, Julia Reger, Grace Roberts, Donald Ross, Emlin Smith, Margaret Spurrier, Norman Stone, Lela Stephens, Elnora Studer, Lo Thompson, Harry Trimble, Ethel Wyler.

1919 - Lois Adams, Myrtle Anderson, Alma Axtell, Fern Armstrong, Retha Bellamy, Mabel Butler, Ethel Boyles, Lois Buck, Lucy Bennett, Ben Cracraft, Mary Cracraft, Faye Davis [Mrs. Leon Taylor], Helen Duncan, Eula Fisher, Goldie Gibson, Fern Gleason, Bernice Hanely, Cora Herrington, Walter Hudson, John Irving, Callista Maloney [Mrs. Maynard Swanson], Hazel Matthews, Ursul Moore [Mrs. Roy Hollen], Helen Moore, Faye Norris, Irene Rhoades, Vayne or Vane Roberts, Ruth Rogers [Mrs. H. K. Lorimor], Lois Ross, Leonard Schlapia, Lela A. Stephens, Alvin Swanson, Marie Simpson, Edna Wilson.

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