The Washington times., 1913-05-25
SERMONS HEARD BY
CAPITAL STUDENTS
BaccaIaureates Preached To-
DAY to Graduates Who Re.
ceive Diplomas This Week.

today to the students of several schools
who will receive diplomas some day this
week. At Washington College the SER
mon was preached by the Rev. II. o.
Wilmington. pastor of the Brookland
Baptist Church: at National Park SEMI
nary. at Forest Glen, the Rev. U. G. B.
Pierce breaches the sermon this after
noon, and at the Colonial School, this
morning, the Rev. Bernard Braskamp
addressed the graduates.
This evening the graduates of the
Washington College Of Law will hear
baccalaureate sermon by the Rev.
-harles Wood. d. D., pastor Of the
Church OF the Covenant This evening
also. a baccalaureate service will ne
held for the graduates Of Gunston Hall
and Bristol School at st. Margarets
episcopal Church by the rector. the
Rev. ]. ]. Dimon. For several years
the two schools have combined IN this
service
Tomorrow and Tuesday evening DRAM
attic and musical entertainments will be
the order at several schools.
Pomander Walk" the Louis Parker
play recently seen at a Washington
theater In stock, will be acted tomorrow
evening by the Xi-O-Pi sorority Of Ma
slonal Park Seminary, in the Odeon.
tuesday evening the Xi-Psi-U Sorority
viii sing THE Mikado"
Old Friends On the Stage.
Old friends will appear on the stage
Of the Odean then-Pish-Tush and Poo
Bah. Nanky Poo. and the three little
maids from school.
The curtain will rise on the chorus
singing:
II you want to know who We are
We are gentlemen Of Japan.
On many a vase and jar.
On many . painted fan.
We figure in lively paint:
Our attitudes queer and quaint.
You're wrong II you think they amt.
A little later the three little maids,
most charming of eIomic opera figures,
will come forth and sing:
Three little maids from school are we,
Pert as school girls well may be:
Filled to the brim with girlish glee
Three little maids from school.
These two plays will be staged under
the direction Of Miss Edna Barbour, in
structor of dramatics a. the Forest
Glenn School.
Miss Mary Munger will sing Nanky
Poo. Miss Alma Bittner is to be Pish
Tush. Miss Irma Hunrichhouser. Poo
Bah: Miss Nettie Farmer, Katisha:
Miss Margaret Munger, Petit Sing: Miss
Doroehy Davis. the Mikado, and Louise
Vaughn will sing Ko.Ko. Miss Flossie
Rocker Will be Yum Yum.
In 'Pomander Walk" principal roles
will be taken by Dorothy Dexter, as
Msrjoline; Pauline Brown, as Peter;
Mise Martha Hopkins. as Brooke-Hos-
kyns n', GBrooke-myIboyg. and Miss
The program for commencement ex-
ercises OF the Washington College OF
Law was announced today. The in
vocation will be pronounced by the Rev.
william r. Wedderspoon. pastor Of
send Will speak. and the formal address
to the graduates will be made by the
president Of the board of trustees, Stan
ton ]. Peelle. retired chef justice Of the
Court Of Claims. The Marine Band will
play at the exercises which will be held
at Men ortal Continental Hall Wednes-
Gay evening at o'clock.
The program for George Washington
UnfvertSty's commencement, also given
out to-day, calls for first exercises June
:, when graduates Of the school Of
nurses Will receive their diplomas.
President Charles H. Stockton, Of the
University. will hand out the parch-
msnts. and DR.. Phillips s. Roy viii
make the address. |
preached Sunday. June 8. at 4 p. m, at |
the Calvary Baptist Church by the Rev
Charles Hastings Dodd, pastor of the |
Eutaw Place Baptist Church An aca-
demic procession to the church will |
mark the afternoon, candidates for de- |
grees assembling at the medical build |
ing in cap and gown.
Secretary Wilson Speaks.
All candidates for degrees will as
semble in Continental Hall Wednesday
evening, June II. when graduates Of the
College Of Arts and Sciences, School Of
Law. Medical School. and the School Of |
Pharmacy will receive their diplomas A
play, THE Rehearsal" will be given
on the evening Of June 9. in the assem-
bly, hall Of the university. The play is
a burlesque on college life.
The 1915 class Of the National Univer-
sity Law School held a banquet at
last evening and heard an
address by Secretary Of Labor Wilson.
Other addresses were made by Prof. F.
L. Suddons, Prof Charles e. Keigwin,
Edwin T. Sweet. Assistant Secretary.
Department Of Commerce: and Charles
F. Carusi, dean of the school Letters
or regret at inability to attend were
read from President Wilson, Vice Presi-
dent Marshall, Secretary Bryan and
others.
Secretary Wilson told the banaueters
hat labor and capital should unite as
partners in economic endeavor. Never
strike but always arbitrate" was the