The Washington herald., 1907-06-19
HEALTH TRAINING ADVOCATED
New Course May Be Introduced nj
Normal school

That health training and hygiene would
I form a course at the Normal School nex-
year was indicated in DR.. William f.
! Chancellor's speech at the graduation
/ exercises Of Normal School. No. 1. held
in the Franklin Building, yesterday morn
ing. He said In part.
I want 20 urge on you the Importance
Of health training Health is the ability
of the body to accept the instructions Of
the mind. Your business is to keep your
self so strong that the work before vou
may be accomplished" Free speech was
another subject touched on by the super
intendent. and he said that in these days
Of trusts and monopoles the right to
speak out was a restricted one. and one
that could only be developed by prac-
tice
DR.. Barton W. Everman. vice president
Of the board Of education, presided over
the exercises, and made a brief address
Of thanks TO the faculty and students of
the school Rear Admiral Baird. presi-
dent of the board of education, then pre-
sented displomas to the following young
women:
General course-Edna Gertrude Bar
rows, Ruth Elizabeth Brock, Florence
Nelson Buehler, Bessie Irene Caldwell
May Ruby ClaTkson, Mary Jones Cobb
Eva Virginia Compton, Edith Adams Con-
over. Margaret Helm Craig, Rehecca
Bartleman CumpstOn, Edna Nav Dodge
Alice Marie Duvall. Josephine Elizabeth
Eckstein. jamie Juliet Frost, Emma Al
media Gardner, Helen Burnett Gardner
Annie Myrtle Green, Selma Greenapple
Emma Viola Hamann, Mary Estelle Han
nan, Katherine Harrington. ClarabeI Hen
derson. Eleanor Henderson, Clara Hick-
man. Eva Rose Hillyard, Helen Provost
Hubbard, Ethel Mauye Keiser, Antoinette
CarOlena Malnat MaTCella Rose MalOv
Irma Gertrude McCauley. Lulu Mabel
Nichol. Edith Grose Noonan, Inez DarnaU.
Parker Ruth Capelle Patterson. Mabel
Louise Pyles. Helen Lorraine Reinburg.
Emily Plimpton Rider. Laura Lillian
Shield Kate Maxwell Thomas, Edith Lii
Ian Thomson. Marie Irene Thonsspn.
Grace lie Roy Townshend. Helen Beatrice
TrOxell. Mary Church Turtle. Erwin Jo-
sephine Werber. and Leona Young.
kindergarten cOurse-Madge Lois Coon
katherine Hardwick, Evelyn Lulu Kemp
ROsalie Walker, Adelaide Dorothy Wall
Mollie Beers Weyman, and Kathryn
Marcia Gaylord Wright
At the conclusion Miss Anna NJ. GOding
principal of the Normal School. was pre.
sented with large bouquet of American
Beauty roses by Admiral Baird, upon the
part of the members of the graduating
class. In presenting the roses Admiral
Baird said he deemed the flowers a great
tribute to Miss Cooling, declaring that
woman understands another woman bet
ter In five minutes than a man could in
five years. For that reason after the
course Of study of two years he consid-
cred the compliment paid Miss Cooling
all the greater
Rev. DR.. Radcliffe pronounced the bene-
diction, and the exercises came to a close.
The accompanies were Miss Sallie T.
Mason, Mrs. c. V. Byram. Mr.. Joseph
Finckel. and Mr.. Irving N Boernstein.
The class officers are: Erwin Josephine
WeTber, president; Clara Hickman, vice
president; Edith Lillian Thomson. secre-
tary; Mary Estelle Hannah. treasurer.
course: Adelaide Dorothy
Wall. president, and Mollie B. Weyman,
treasurer.