Evening star., 1901-02-20
WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY.
HOW 1T WILL BE OBSERVED IN THE
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Exercises to BE Held in All Tomorrow
AfternOOn-Speakers and Pre-
siding Officers.

Some years ago the Board of Trade inau-
gurated a proper local celebration Of Wash
| ington's birthday. This year the practice
will be observed tomorrow in all the
schools, the exercises taking place at 1:3O
pm. The appointments of presiding OFF,
| GERS and orators have been made by DR..
! A p. Pardon, chairman of the Board of
| Trade committee on public schools. who
| has given to the task of selecting them a
great deal of time and attention. The list
is as follows:
| Central High School-Preside, DR.. D.
Percy Hickling; speaker, Commissioner H.
B. F. Macfarland. Eastern High-Preside,
Thomas w. Smith: speaker, E. Southard
Parker. Western High-Preside, Charles F.
Nesbit; speaker. Lyman l.. Pierce. Busi-
ness High-Presde, Allan Davis; speaker,
| Mr.. Simon Wolf
First Division.
Berret School-Preside, Owen Owen:
| speaker, Thomas p. Morgan Adams-Pre-
! side. e. g. Davis; speaker, Rev. Teunis 8.
Hamln. Dennison-Preside, Major j. X.
| Carmody; speaker, Col. Thomas II. Ander-
son. Force-Preside, Albert M. Reed;
speaker, William H Singleton Franklin
Preside, 8. W. Woodward; speaker, Walter
C. Clephane Harrison-Preside. Charles
T; Yoder; speaker, Rev; d. Power.
| PhelDS-PrGS1de, V. BALDWIN Johnson,
| speaker, William B. King.
Second Division.
| Abbott School-Preside, Robert j. Fisher;
speaker, Rev. E. Lawrence Hunt. Ecking-
ton-Preside, Irwin Linton; speaker, Henry
Sheldon. Henry-Preside H. Bradley Da-
wilson: speaker, Charles w. Needham.
| Morse-Preside, Rufus H. Thayer; speaker.
Rev. Frederick w. Moot. Polk-Preside,
w. Mosby Williams; speaker, Rev Charles
H. Butler. Seaton-Preside Appleton P.
Clarke. jr: speaker. George f. Pollock.
| Twning-Preside, James H. MCGOWAN;
| speaker, Rev. ]. ]. Muir. Webster-Preside,
Edward H. Thomas; speaker, Rev A. S.
Fiske
Third Division.
Brent School-Preside, Hosea B. Moulton;
| speaker, Tracy L. Jeffords. Carbery-
Preside, not yet assigned; speaker, Rev. E.
D. Huntley. Lenox-Preside. Charles H.
Allender: speaker. Rev. E. Hez Sven.
Maury-Preside, Walter II. Stoutenburgh;
speaker. Rev E. N. Kirby. Peabody-Pre-
side, Henry X. Simpson; speaker Judge
Q. b. Hallam. Wallach-pres1de' ); L.
Freeman; speaker, Miles NJ. Shand. Hilton
Preside, John H. ODonnell: speaker, Jas
B. Archer jr Towers-Preside, DR.. W.
E. Parson; speaker Rev. I. c. Easton
Fourth Division.
Amidon School-Preside, William b. Yo-
der; speaker Rev George C. Bowers. Brad
| ley-Preside, Thomas P. Stephenson; speak
er Rev Alexander Belaski Jefferson
Preside Samuel w. Curriden; speaker, Mr..
John c. Chaney. SmalwOod-Preside. Geo
N. Saegmuller: speaker, Rev: Edward
Warren. Greenleaf-Preside, Samuel e.
Palmer; speaker, ]. D. Croissant
Fifth Division.
Addison School-Preside, DR.. George
Wood; speaker, Duane f. Fox. Corcoran
Preside, George Easterday; speaker, Rev
W. S. o. Thomas. Curtis-Preside, Dr. Ru-
fus Choate: speaker, Rev. William C. Alex
ander. Fillmore-Preside, Albert Stabler7
speaker, Col. l.. L. Bridges. Grant-Pre.
side. DIR. 8. c. Cox; speaker, Rev. Gernaft
A. Wilson Jackson-Preside, j. Hadfey
Doyle; speaker, Rev. Emanuel Pearce
| Toner-Preside. A S. T. Johnson; speaker,
Mrs Charlotte n. Conger. Welghtmah-
| Preside f. w. Wescott; speaker. Kew
| Page Milburn.
sixth Division.
Arthur School-Preside, H. H. Darneflle;
sneaker. DR.. W. C. Woodward. Blair
Preside. DR.. A. w. Boswell; speaker, Miss
Emma NJ. Glllett Blake-Preside, Evan H.
Tucker; .speaker, F. A. Fenning. Gales
Preside, Marcus Baker; speaker, John B.
Cotton. Hayes-Preside, Ralph A. Serven
speaker Rev E. B. Bagby. Madison-Pre-
side Henry 3. LOCKER: speaker. Rev. 5. w
Hartsock Pierce-Preside, Loring Chappel,
speaker Rev. n c. Naylor; layior-Ere-
side, VIM j. FrizZeN; speaker, ReN. JOS
W. Clark.
Seventh Division.
Brightwood School-Preside, W. E. Nall
lev: sneaker Louis 2. Shoemaker. Brook
land-Preside, Guy A. Camp; speaker, Rev.
Chas H. Bladen. Johnson-Preside, Amos
Hadley; speaker, Frank S. Campbell. Chevy
Chase-Preside, Ellis Spear; speaker. 6. w.
F. swartzell. Hubbard Preside, Horton
Simpson; speaker, Senator VIM. Z. Mason
Monroe-Preside DR.. E. D. Perkins: speak
er, Rev Charles Alvin Smith. Tenley-Pre-
side W. B. Ireland: speaker, Rev. j. c.
Mallon. Bruce-Preside, Arthur simmons;
speaker, Rev. VIM. V. Tunnel. Wilson
Preside, James H. Stewart; speaker. Mrs.
Caroline Franklin Cook. Mott-Presde, w.
r Menard; speaker. r. W.. Thompson
Fort slocum-Presde, r. L. Mitchell:
speaker, Rev. Mr.. Cheny. Military Road
Preside A O. Stafford; speaker, Louis r.
Bolden.
Eighth Division.
Buchanan School-Preslde, to be supplied;
| speaker. Rev II. w. Miller. Cranch-Pre-
side to be supplied; speaker, Rev. G. W.
Davenport Tyler-Preside. DR.. II. NJ. John
son: speaker, to be supplied. Van Buren,
Preside Miss NJ. c. Thompson; speaker,
Rev Chas o. Isaac. Hillsdale-Preside.
Rev c. w Lucas: speaker Rev. W. J.
| Howard. Coiored High-Preside, Mrs B. q.
Richards speaker, James F. Bundy. Col
ored Normal-Preside, James NJ. Kicks;
speaker, DR.. J. r. Wilder.
Ninth Division.
Rrigg. School-Preside, DR.. j. r. Francis;
speaker, Prof. Kelly Miller. Garrison-Prs-
side, F. CT. Manley; speaker, Rev. F. J.
Grmke. Magruder-Preside. VIM. L. Hous-
ton; speaker Jesse Lawson. Phillips-Pre-
side Paul l.. Dunbar; speaker w. II. Rich
ards. Stevens-Presde. j. c. Nalle; speaker.
Rev. Walter II. Brooks. Sumner-Preside,
Rev Sterling n. Brown; speaker, Mrs.
Mary C. Terrell. Wormey-Preside, s. E.
Lacey; speaker, Henry Y. Arnut.
Tenth Division.
Bannekar School-Preside, r. C. NJ. Sim
mons: speaker, L. NJ. Hershaw. Douglass
Preside, Miss II. A. Hebron; speaker, Thos
l.. Jones. Characteristic, Thomas II
: Wright; speaker, DR.. Geo. II. Richardson.
John F. Cook-Preside, John w. T. Smith
speaker, p 3. s. Pinchback. Jones-Pre-
side, H. D. Slaughter; speaker, to be sup
piled Losan-Preside, Miss NJ. L. Wash
ington speaker w. Calvin Chase Patter-
; son-Preside. r. f. Toomey; speaker Thos
H. r Clark, Slater-Preside, 7. w. Allen