The Washington herald., 1911-05-28
HAMILTON.

The dramatic society entertained las,
Monday evening with q splendid pro-
sentation Of Carlo Goldonfs IAN Odd
Misunderstanding" and on Tuesday even
ing with a French comedy. La Joix
Fait Peu-." In both plays the girls were
received most favorably. and in the lat
ter they gave their lines with all the
finish and expression Of native scholars
They had been trained by Nine. Marie
Louise Boyd and Miss Katharine Sea-
broome.
On Wednesday evening at o'clock
Rev. Richard P. Williams D. D., made
an appropriate address to the gradu-
ates and presented diplomas to Miss
Margaret De Voc. Of Long Island: Miss
Ethel Tubins, and Miss Mary X. Graham
of Washington. D. c. A large and dis
tinguished audience filled the assembly
hall and drawing-rooms. The glee club
and musical society rendered a pleasing
programme during the evening. Certifi-
Gates of admission to the graduate course
were given to Misses Eta May Moore.
Evelyn Clay. Pauline Boyle. and Mary
Alice Warden.
The students left Hamilton on Thurs
day afternoon. to be gone until early in
October.
CHEVY CHASE.
Mrs. Nelson Barker entertained the
past week at a house party for a large
party Of friends, some Of whom were
alumnae.
On Tuesday evening Hon. Champ Clark
addressed and presented diplomas to a
large class Of graduates. The auditorium
was thronged with friends.
WedpeSdav ayepfpD deIS0hffrI1 rro-
gramme CT song and story was given for
Crittenton Home. Those who contributed
to the evenings enjoyment were Miss
Hood. soprano: Miss Goff. contralto:
Miss Jean Wilson. reader: Joseph
Matthew. tenor. and Louis Potter. pianist.
During the evening the Marine Band
rendered several numbers. The SEMI
nary girls served dainty buffet supper
at the close of the programme. Glasses
will be resumed in early October.
WASHINGTON SEMINARY.
Last Wednesday evening. DR.. and Mrs.
George Thomas Smallwood were at
home from till 10 o'clock in honor OF
the graduates. Mrs. Smallwood then en-
tertained the younger set at beautiful
dance. The assembly hall was appropri-
ately decorated in the class colors and
masses Of orchids. lilies Of the valley. and
growing ferns. An elaborate supper.
bearing out the color scheme. lavender
and white was served. About forty
couples were dancing till a late hour.
and the evening closed with toasts and
songs for the class and faculty.
Thursday morning at II o'clock Dean
William Allen Wilbur, Of George Wash
ington University. presented the diplo-
mas and made the address to the grad
yates. Miss Anna Belle Allnutt deliv-
cred the salutatory and Miss Katharine
Duncan the valedictory. Miss Mildred
Ellison received college entrance GER
tifcate. Diplomas and certificates in
the academic department were awarded
to Misses Julia Roe Cannon, Tennessee;
Katharine Duncan, Edna Lucille CRUDE.
Pennsylvania; Anna Belle Allnutt. Car
olyn Gordon Hargis. Margaret Ravens
croft Rice, Maryland: Ruth Johns. Ore
gon: Eleanor Davis, Maine. and Agnes
Anna Langley, Washington, d. c.
AS tribute to Mrs. Smallwood. who
has been the friend and advocate of the
girls always. the graduates presented her
with an elegant imported dinner cloth
heavily embroidered in Oriental hand
work About October l Washington Sem
mary will be reopened..
COLONIAL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.
On Friday afternoon at o'clock the
senior class entertained the faculty and
undergraduates at a charming fete. This
morning at II o'clock the Rev. NJ. F.
Ward Denys. D. D.. D. S. T.. will deliver
the baccalaureate sermon.
Tomorrow at 3 o'clock the girls will
present French play. From to s
there will be an art exhibit and studio
tea In the evening. at $50, the glee
club will give a concert.
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock class
exercises will be held. and in the even
ing the seniors will entertain at a dance.
Wednesday will be junior day.
Thursday morning at II o'clock diplomas