The Washington herald., 1909-05-17
IN EDUCATIONAL CIRCLES

lors. and on Wednesday the graduating
exercises viii take place al $50 p. m. IN
the Seminary Hall. and will consist Of a
programme OF music and addresses. fol-
lowed by the presentation Of diplomas
Those contributing 70 the programme will
include Miss NettletOn Miss Freely. Mss
Hartzog. Mary Frank Gardner. Elsie Lof-
ton. Vera Hanbley. Tessie Westfeld. FL
sic Fincke. and Gladys Potter The men,
bers OF the graduating class are: Lulu
Martha Crackel. OF Indiana; Mary Frank
Gardner. Of Arizona: Elsie Lotion. Of
Texas, and Lydia Williams Wheeler, Of
Indiana.
The senior class OF Trinity College
entertained the sophomores Friday even
ing from to in the gymnasium Of the
college, which was prettily decorated
with japanese lanterns and draperies
Moving pictures. college songs. and a
dainty luncheon served by the seniors
made up a pleasant programme.
The commencement exercises OF the
Florence School viii take place to-day
az 240l Massachusetts, avenue, and viii
/ include a lecture az 5 O'Clock. By Prof
William Allen Wilbur. dean Of George
Washington University.
The subject Of the lecture viii be
Lyric poetry" as illustrated by Mr. H
Q. Walker in his paintings in the Library
OF Congress. IN the evening al $50 the
programme viii include piano solos. Ca
Vote in z CBsch-Saint-Saels}, 'Au lac de
Wallenstsdt' and 'CanZOnetta del Saliva
tor Rosa 0isztb. paraphrase. Wiener
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Waugh: songs. Blue Hills Far Away"
(Mannay). Blossom Time" fNeedham),
Robin Song" C,Ieidlinger), The Swing
(Stevenson-Custis), Miss Alys Bentley
piano solos. The First Meeting" lGrieg),
uoto perpetuo. scotch Poem" and polo
naise in z minor CMcDoweiD. Miss
Waugh. Dr.. Wallace Radclih. pastor OF
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
VIII make the address 10 the graduating
class and present the diplomas The
graduates OF 1873 are Miss Rebecca Mil
Ter. Of Piusburg; Miss Helen Peters. of
Fort Wayne. Ind. and Miss Eleanor Tus-
Tin, Of Kansas City.
Mrs. Carr. the wife OF Gen. Eugene A
Carr. has issued cards FOR a tea. 10 be
given May 70 in honor OF the Georgetown
Convent alumnae. This entertainment viii
partske somewhat OF the nature OF a
farewell. rendered by Mrs Carr to the
members OF the association over which
she has presided with grace and dignity
for four years. having served two fuu
terms as president Mrs. Carr Is not
eligible. according TO the constitution. for
reelection matter Of universal regret
20 the alumnae.
Mrs. Cars predecessors in ONCE were
Mrs. Washington Roebling. OF Brooklyn
Bridge fame. and Mrs. Julius s Walsh
the universally beloved president, who is
now critically i'll al her home in St. Louis
The secretary OF the association is not
always notified by members OF change OF
residence. so she wishes 10 say that any
alunna who may not have received her
invitation or any visiting alumnae in the
city viii be cordially welcomed by Mrs
Carr at her residence. lbs Twentieth
street northwest. on Wednesday.
The grounds OF the Immaculate Semi
nary. Wisconsin avenue, presented a pic
turesQue scene Wednesday afternoon,
when. in honor Of Miss Mary Anderson.
the students enjoyed a fete champetre IN
der the spreading trees. Everything from
menu to costumes was in keeping with
the color scheme IN brown. Brown place
cards and pretty scenic favors were
found at each cover Of the prettily ap-
pointed tables, and the luncheon was
brown from FIST course TO chocolate ice
and cafe au lait
Miss Agnes Anderton was awarded the
first prize in the word contest, Miss Ken
gla receiving the consolation prize The
four-handed tennis contest between Misses
Anderton and Dana and Misses Hilda
Byrne and Marguerite Kennedy was won
by the former pair, with Miss Dana the
prize bearer The Misses Bessie Free
man and Averir Bogley gained the sec
ond contest with the Misses Louise Moo
nan and Adele Heuritze. Miss Freeman
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