Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-06-17
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
Program to Be Observed at Convention Hall
the Oath Instant.
Business High school Mt New M
Glass Officers Chosen.

The graduating exercises of the Washing
ton High Schools will be held at Conven-
ton Hall Thursday evening, June "a. There
are nearly 115 graduates, and the Wash
ington public will witness one of the most
Interesting graduations of the season.
The program arranged for the occasion
is follows: Overture, Tampa, Herold;
fantasia. "Old and New Favorites.' Fan
oiulli. patrol, THE Glorious SOUTH Fan
chilli: march. High School Cadets" Sou
sa: invocation. Rev. l.. E. Wilson; march.
"Ordway Rifles" Hallam; Introductory adj
dress. John W. Ross. president board of
Commissioners; characteristic. I'm a Bird
Store" Orth; address. DR.. II. L. Whitman,
president of Columbian University; dance,
Totin de Pickaninny," Fanciulli: presenta-
ton of diplomas, John B. Wight. Commits
s!oner of the District of Columbia; gaIop.
Tally Ho." bernstein. Music by the Ma
rine Band The exercises will be gin prompt
ly at O'Clock
Business school Program.
The Business High School will hold its
graduating exercises Monday evening next
at the New National Theater. Following
Is the order of exercises: Overture. stars
and Stripes Forever Sousa; medley,
Popular Airs" Haley; march. Washing
ton High School Cadets Sousa; invoca-
ton. Rev. W. r. Stricken; music, Wizard
of the Nile Herbert; Eastern temple
drill: violin obligato. intermezzo, "Cavai-
leria Rusticana," Mr.. T. B. Amiss, jr.:
march. The Handicap Posey; address to
the graduating class. Mr.. John B. Wight,
District Commissioner; waltz, Loves
Dream" Zabulke: comforting of diplomas,
Mr.. John w. Ross. president of the board
of District Commissioners; march. "Ameri-
can Beauty. Haley. The music will be fur
nished by Haley's Concert Band, W. A.
Haley. director.
The officers and executive committee of
this years class are follows President.
William A Ball: vice president, Maud N.
Watkins: secretary. Mary NJ. Lamond
treasurer. Irby W. Durfey; executive COM
mittee. Er1ma s. Huyett. John l.. Cassn,
Emma NJ Dowden. Cornelius P Clark
Fanny Wcog, John G.. Bridaham, Harriet
NJ. Watson. Charles E. Parsons, Lloyd ID.
Helm and Dana White
Class Exercises.
The senior class of the Central High
School will hold is class-day exercises to-
morrow evening. the 18th, in the school
hall The class officers are as follows
President. ]. Noble Hoover; vice president
Miss Georgianna FentCn; secretary, Miss
Clara Smith; treasurer. Mr.. Allen; execu-
tive committee. Misses Barnes. Tucker
Ningheld and Herman and Messrs. Caiy,
Ray. Morris and Edmonds.
The prosram-Music. mandolin and gull
tar, Nessrs. Young. Grasty, Everman, AL
den, Harvey. Everbach and Barringer; adj
dress. Dr. Lane: piano solo. Miss Julia
kupper; class history, Mr.. Eugene Will
kris; class poem. Miss Clara Smith; vio-
lin solo. Miss Mary Crook; class prophe-
cies, Miss Dean, Miss Kennedy Mr.. Plat
and Mr.. Gannett: valedictory. Mr.. j. No
BILE Hoover. AT the completion of the exer-
els IS refreshments will be served, followed
by ali impromptu dance.
The class-day exercises of the gradual
Ing class of the Eastern High School will
b. held next Wednesday evening at the
Eastern High School hall at y o'clock
Following Is the program: Selection, Capt.
tol Hill Orchestra; invocation, Rev. W. L.
Parson; Introductory remarks Walter E.
French, class president; address, Commits
sioner John w Ross; violin solo, Miss
Florence Henri King: class history Miss
Lulu McNally; class poem, Miss Sue Helen
Gardner: selection. mandolin and guitar
club; class prophecy, Miss Josephine Ben
jamin: solo, Mr.. Arthur T. Earnest; ad-
dress TO undergraduates. Miss Shirley Pot
ter; reply, j. F. Bethune, class of '9S; vocal
solo. Miss Eleanor Simonds; valedictory,
Miss May Weide: faculty's farewell adj
dress. principal Eastern High School Mr.
II. VI. Johnson: benedIction. Rev. w. E
Parson: selection. Capitol Hill Orchestra.
The officers OF the Eastern's class are:
President. Walter E French. vice presi-
dent. Miss Florence j. Morrill,: secretary
Miss George V. Forbes: treasurer Mr.. j.
Strother Miller; executive committee, Miss
Clara NJ. Byrn, Miss Shirley Potter, j. v.
Kelly and Robert Patterson.
The committee on class day exercises
Miss Florence Morrill,, chairman: NJ. Hand
". 7. Pierson, Miss Edna II. Fawcett Miss
May Seville, X. Bryan, Miss Agnes /. Lit
tie. Miss Allaca Seayer. r. RI. Yount Miss
Enolyn c. Espey and Miss Lulu McNally
The CoIored school.
The graduating exercises of the CoIored
High School will he held the evening of
the I'D, at the Academy of Music. Follow
ing IS the order of exercises: Overture
Festival. Bach; March. FL Captain, Sousa;
irvocation: selection. Lady Slavey, kerker:
Grafton. The Chief Need of the Hour"
William Fl. Beason: eavo;te. "Minnehaha,"
Fanciulh. Grafton. How Science Teaches
Morality. Carrie W. Burr:ll: waltz Jolly
Fellows" Vollstci:. GRAFTON. What Shall
the Harvest Be- Mary q. Storum; dance
Hungarian. Brahms; yaiedictory. Daniel
A. Brooks; idyl Hearts and Flowers"
Tcban: comforting Of diplomas. Mr.. John
Il. Wight. intermezzo. "Cavaleria Rust
cana. Mdscagni. address, r. II. Terrell:
two step. The Handicap" PCsey: bei.e1iC-
ton. gaiop. "A Sleigh Ride music by TIE
Marine Band.
The class held exercises in the school last
Monday morning. which were quite inter-
estiHS The officers nj this years gradual
ing class are follows: Jennie j. Maiden
president; Carrie W. BurriIl vice president:
Irene f Payne, secretary; Clarence X.
Wormley, treasurer: Helen ]. Moore class
poet. and Archibald Ray, historian; exec
ufive committee. Eleanor Hawkins Bertha
Howard, Louise Evans, Daniel Brooks
Helen Bell. Mary Mason, Harry Shorter
ard Charles Jenkins