Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-05
sPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE.
It's Annual Commencement VIII Take
Place Next Tuesday.

Its Annual Commencement Will Take
Place Next Tuesday.
The twenty-eighth annual graduating ex-
ercises Of Spencerian Business College will
be held at Albaugh's Grand Opera House on
Tuesday afternoon next from to 8 o'clock.
1t promises to be one Of the greatest occa-
sions of the kind in the history Of this
prominent educational Institution. From
the interest already manifested in the ap-
preaching event, it is quite certain that the
seating capacity Of the theater will be over
taxed. One OF the novelties associated with
the exercises is the invitation. 1t is richly
engraved in steel and transferred to parch-
ment in close resemblance to diploma. 1t
contains fac smile Of the autographs OF
the graduates. The whole is brightly en-
bellished with crimson ribbon and a golden
seal. The program will be as follows:
Invocation, Rev. Alex. w. Pitzer. d. D.;
genflemen's salutatory representing night
classes), John ]. McGrain; ladies' saluta-
writing, Louise s. Reichmann; ladies' vale
dictory, Catharine b. Wilson; serenade,
Gregh, the Philharmonic Quartet; gentle
mems valedictory. Lewis c. Brown; soprano
solo. Rock Me to Sleep, Mother" by re-
quest, Mrs. Craig Hills; address to graduates,
Mrs. Sara A. Spencer. principal; quintet,
The Old Oaken Bucket" arranged by Ar
thur Harris, the Philharmonic Quartet and
Mrs. Mills; sopranos, Mrs. Craig Hills. Miss
McCulloeh; contraltos, Miss Simonds. Miss
Stidham; Schuberts Serenade, cornet solo,
by Mr.. Wunderlich; 1.-The Cry Of the Chill
dren," Elizabeth Barrett Browning; a study
in expression by forty young ladies and
gentlemen Of the day graduating class rep
resenting the department Of physical cul-
ture; awarding Of diplomas. with address,
by District Commissioner John w. Ross.
The band Of the United States marine corps
Of. Fanciulli. directory will furnish the in
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be under the direction of Mrs. H. H. Mills.
Graduates will be: Ladies. day class -
Frances II. Anderson. Mary Ellen Barrett.
Sarah A. Belgin and Mary E. Branson. Dis
Maryland; Marie c. Carry, District Of CO.
lumbia; Stella Belle Grady. Frances A. HI
berger and Letitia A. Langiiie. Maryland,
Josephine A. Mcdonald and Josephine c.
Patterson, Ohio; Agnes E. Pettengill New
York; Arlieyille Pittman, District Of Column
bia; Lura c. Rugg. Massachusetts,; Bessie
NJ. Swanson. Minnie j. Ullnann and Cath
airline B. Wilson, valedictorian. District Of
Columbia Susan A. Rowland, New York.
Gentlemen, day class-Lewis c. Brown,
valedictorian. New York; c. Fred Chsuvin,
Montana; Edward A. German and saml C.
Hudnell, Virginia; Francis ], Israel. Mary
Linkins. District of Columbia: Theo. 8. Ma
son, Virginia; William Osborn, New York;
Geo. r. Radcliffe, Virginia. Henry c. Spen-
Ger. District Of Columbia: Bent. F. Webster
New York; Nesbit L. Woods. Massachu-
setts.
Ladies. night class: Frances A. Gibbs
Ohio: Eva J. Parker. Pennsylvania; Flora
o. Talbot, District Of Columbia.
Gentlemen-Night class: John NJ. Broas.
N. Y; John F. Butler, D. c.; VIM. b.
Crowell. Ohio; Jacob b. Derrick. Miss:
Bernard ]. Foley. Tenn: Howard s. Gard
ner. Ala: Louis F. Hammersley, D. c.;
Fred. Chail1e Handy, Va; John ]. McGrain.
d. c.; Saml. F. McMichael, S.
c.; Philip e. Muth, W. Va; Albert c. Brad
ford, Nd; Barriteer L. Walton, D. c.
Shorthand and ype-writing-Ladies: Lot
tie S. Barnes. Va; Ida NJ. Coppinger. d. c.;
E, Elizabeth Crowell, Ohio; Annie F. Green.
Md: Sarah v. Lockwood, D. c.; Emma
Louise Neighbor, N. Y; Marie A. Petersen,
Md; Elizabeth c. Randall, Pa. Louise 8.
saluta, N. Y; Flora B. Snyder,
n. D.: Martha J. Valiant, Md; Rose Sidney
Welch,D. C. Gentlemen: Tanta L. Basford,
Md; George ]. Hesselman, H.; Saml C,
Va; Geo. r. Linkins, D. c.; Chas
c. Marsh, H.: Chas. w. Perveil. Md;
Clarke ]. Tilton, D. c.; John A. Thompson,
D. G.; Benz. f. Webster, N. Y; VIM. c.
Wood, N Y,