Evening star., 1898-02-19
WASHlNGTONS NATAL DAY
Public Schools to Celebrate the Anniversary
Monday.
Presiding Omcers and Orators Named
Included In Program.

Washington's birthday will be observed
Monday at 1:s0 pm in the public schools
Of the city by appropriate exercises. In
accordance with the annual custom the
public school committee of the board of
trade has arranged for a presiding officer
and speaker for nearly all the schools
in the city. In addition to the address,
| the programs in most of the schools will
comprise the singing of patriotic songs by
the children and in some cases an essay
by one of the scholars and recitations.
The names of those appointed by the COM
mittee OF the beard of trade to preside
| at the various meetings and of those who
will make addresses are given below. In
each case the first name given is that of
the presiding officer, the names of orators
Central High-Dr A. p Fardonss y. T.
Crosby and Mrs. j. Ellen Foster.
Eastern High-A. L.. Sturtevant. W. f.
Stricken. - =. ....A 49,
Western High-Archibald Greeniees. b.
L. Whitman, ID. d.
Business High-Thomas W. Smith, II. b.
F. Macfarland.
Colored High-B. K. Bruce. W. A. Crofrut
F'ranklin-John Joy Edison. Rev. I. s.
Hamlin D. D.
Dennison-N. P. Gage Charles w. Need
ham.
Force-Theodore w. Noyes, Capt. William
NJ Black.
Adams-B. H. Warner, T. A. Lambert
Berret-H. B. LOCKER c. c. Lancaster
Harrison-W. H. Saunders, John b. Cot
ton.
Phelps-G. w. F. swartzell, w. ]. Nc
Gee.
Henry-Ellis Spear. Rev F. d. Power.
Seaton-E. III. Thomas. DIR. David T Day
Webster-Charles s. Bundy, Jerome John
son and II. B. Ferguson.
Abbott-S. w. Curriden, John j. Hemp
Poker. J. Fisher, E. NJ. Gallaudet
Twining-Job Barnard, H. Bradley Da-
vidson.
Peabody-w. A. Meloy. w. c. Dodge.
Wallach-D. S. Hendrick, Charles F. Mes
| bit
Brent-W. J. Newton. Prof G. K. Gilbert.
Carbery-Tracy L. Jeffords. NJ. 1. Weller
| Brookland-Dr. Frank 7. Howe, Rev. R.
r. West
Lenox-J. d. Croissant Rev. c. c. Cook.
Maury-V. Baldwin johnson, Mrs Ellen
| S. MuSsey.
Towers-H. X. Simpson, ]. ormond Will
| Jefferson-E. S. Parker. A D. Hazen
Amidon-Thomas p. Morgan. Rev. j. G.
Butler
Bradley-W. b. King, c. S. Clark.
| observation-disclosures p. Whittesey Prof F.
w. Clarke.
smaIlwood-Dr. VIM. B. French, Miss E.
M. Gillett.
Grant-W A. Hungerford. w. H. Single
Addison-Albert NJ. Read, Levi P. Maish.
Corcoran-Henry f. Blount, VIM. Redin
| Woodward.
Jacksen-W. Riley Decide, j. Holdsworth
Gordon.
Wightman-W. L. BramhaIl, John w.
Douglass.
Gales-C. T. Yoder. BiLger Hermann
Arthur. G. Davis. Thomas H. Ander
| son.
Blair-Loring Chappel, DIR. Charles H.
Butler.
Blake-Dr. S. S. Bond, DR.. Louis j. Bat
! tel.
/ Haycs-H. Fl. Darneille, ]. H. Ralston.
Madison-John l.. Weaver A. T. Stuart
Pierce-Josiah Millard. Prof o. T. Mason.
TaylCr-Matthew Trimble, A A. Birney.
Johnson-B. p. Davis, Rev. Ross Fish
burn.
Monroe-M. A. Ballinger, Rev. George f.
Dudley. -..~. 5-4-.
Mott-Milton c. Barnard John R. Lynch
| Wilson-Dr. Thomas Martin. Milton Hol-
land.
Buchanan-oscar W. White. Gen. s. S.
Yoder.
Cranch-B. T. Janney, Rev. George o.
| Little.
Tyler--James T. Petty. Prof ]. w
| Powell.
| Minor-Rev. J. A. Taylor
l. stephcns-L. M. Saunders, Rev. Walter
| Brooks.
| sumner-John B. Wight, Rev. F. ].
Grimke .'-:E,-- -' .--
Briggs-Dr. J. r. Francis. Ward Thoron
4 q.
! Johnson.
| Magruder-Rev. /. L. Thomas.
| Normal-Daniel Murray, Gen. William
| Birney.
| Phillips-Dr. c. B. Crusor.
Wormley-Alfred Polk, Rev. Howard En-
| mis-.
| Garnet-John F. Cook f. L. Siddons.
| John F. Cook-W. c. Clephane
| Banneker-Wm. II. Smith, H. P. Cheat
| ham.
| Douglass-Owen Owen. Mrs. Helen Doug
! lass.
| Jones-Rev. VIM. J. Howard. DR.. ]. E.
| Shepherd.
Logan-N. G. Ordway Rev. ]. A johnson.
Pattison-Rev. Sterling Brown, DR.. c. B.
Purvis.
Slater-Dr G. H. Richardson, E. w.
| Brown.
Randall-James H. Meriwether. Rev Will
! liam Tunnel.
| Ambush-L. A. Cornish, Nathan Sprague.
Anthony Bowen-Thomas II. Wright, Mr.
| S. T.. Allain.
Bell-Henry Johnson, John P. Green.
Giddings-Rev. j. H. Crissins, w. ID. Mon
tague.