Evening star., 1898-05-06
GRADUATING EXERCISES.
Thirty-SecOnd Annual Commence
mcnt of Spencerinn College.


mcnt OF Spencerfan College.
Fhe thirty-second annual graduating eX-
ercises of the Spencerian Business College
will be held at the Academy Of Music the
evening of Monday next at o'clock Rev.
T. De Witt Talmage will deliver the irvo-
cation. The gentlemen's saiutatory will
be delivered by Jas. F. Stuart of Alabama,
representing the night classes, and the gen.
tlemen's valedictory by Winfield Scott Mac
Gill. jr., of the District of Columbia
Willie P. McConahay Of Texas will de-
liver the ladies' valedctory.
The presentation of the class Of 1898 will
be made by Mrs. Sara A. Spencer, and
then will follow the awarding of the Spen-
cerian College double scholarship to the
successful candidate by the board of con-
troll of the Masonic fair. study in eN-
preston will be given by the members of
the day class, representing the department
of Delsarte culture.
Mr.. CT aries Emory Smith, Postmaster
General will award the diplomas and make
an address
In addition to the orchestral music the
Mills quartet will sing several selections.
The graduates will be as follows:
Day class. ladies-Maude Alice Beall,
Maryland; Marie Gertrude Green, District
of Columbia Laura Ella Hoffman, Penn
sylvania; Willie P. McConahay, valedic-
tOTldH IexdS, Ellen SOillnS Malone, Ire
land: Lucy Frances Massey, Virginia;
Martha Ellen Price. reader, England; Ame-
liza Smith Schneider, New York; Annie
Elizabeth Wendell District Of Columbia; i;
Mary May Bewick. Missouri.
Day class, gentlemen-Edmund Joseph
Adair, District of Columbia; Benjamin
Clarke Day. Virginia; Reginald James
Darby. Maryland; William Dunkerey
District of Columbia; Hamilton Hugh
Farnum. New York; William Duncan
Foote. Florida; John Osborn Gheen, Dis
trict of Columbia; William Eugene Greaves
District Of Columbia Clarence Alfred Lind
say, District of Columbia; William Warren
Lightbown. District of Columbia: Winfield
Scott Macgill, jr.. valedictorian, District
Of Columbia: Eben Thomas Massey Vir-
ginia; Clarence Leroy Park. Indiana;
Abram Hewes Smyth. Virginia; Ford He5b
Swetman, Virginia; Edward Denman Wag-
staff, New York; Henry Louis Zerega Dis
trict of Columbia.
Night class northumberland Lee Ball
Tennessee; William E. Gallagher. New
York; James F. Smart. salutatorian Ala
bama; Florence Aioysius Sullivan, District
of Columbia; Robert 1. Brown. District of
Columbia
Shorthand and typewriting, ladies-Mary
May Bexick, Missouri; Catherine Ward
Carr, Maryland; May Florence Garnett
District of Columbia; Edith Graham Gran
vile. District of Columbia; Laura Ella
Hoffman, Pennsylvania; Emma C. Little
john. Ohio; Mary Cecilia Mccain, District
of Columbia; Olive Edna Niles, Kansas;
Martha Ellen Price, England; Amanda
Lee Thompson. District of Columbia; Eliz-
abeth +. Addison. Virginia; Celestine AL
stcn, District of Columbia.
Gentlemen-Thomas Irwin Carter, Vir-
gipia; Benjamin Clarke Day, Virginia;
Clarence Benjamin Entrikln. Iowa: John
Helmus, District Of Columbia Winfield
Scott Macgill. jr., District of Columbia; !;
Stewart Earl Oberlin, Virginia.. Paca Ober-
lin. Virginia.; Lewis Edward Stein, District
of Columbia.
The committees are as follows:
Class committee-Martha Ellen Price,
chairman: Winfield Scott Macgill, jr., seq
retary; Benjamin Clarke Day. VIM. Eugene
F. Smart Florence A. Sullivan, John Os-
born Gheen, Reginald ]. Darby, Abram
Hewes Smyth, Paca Oberlin, Mary Flor
ence Garnett, Willie P. McConahay, Laura
Ella Hoffman, Edith Graham Granville,
Olive Edna Niles.
Reception committee, ladies-Elizabeth
Logan. chairman; Charlotte Aldine Bar
rett. Ida Lee Graham Cordelia Jaynes,
Martha Louise Jones, Annie M Kelly, Mary
L-Lang nglois Della Lesion. Nellie Graham Orr
Gertrude Overholt, Katie McDonough Gen.
tlemen-Albert Joseph Sweeney, chairman;
Edw. Baker. Walter A. Barnes JAS Knox
Ball, Samuel w. Burgess. Geo. Francis
Brown. Edward S. Carmick, Percy Ernest
Chambers. Lloyd Jordan Dill, Edw. e.
Gasch Carl H. Ewald, W. Geo. Hastings,
Joseph B. Klein. Hardy Pritchard, Robert
Fish Proudft, Frank Fish Rogers, Frank
tr., Walter e. Shannon, Chas. A. Stewart.
Leon Herman Strauss, Harvey Elmer
Smith. Fred. G. Sulloway. Eugene Ward
well.