The Washington times., 1913-06-17
MARSHALL TO SPEAK
TO CENTRAL "GRADS"
Vice President to Make Princi-
pal Address at Exercises
Held in Continental Hall.

Commencement exercises of the Gen.
trail High School are to be held today at
4:30 o'clock at Continental Memorial
Hall, Exercises for the James Ormonde
Wilson Normal School, No. ], are to
be carried out tomorrow. Commence
ment exercises for the Mckinley Man
ual School will be held tonight.
This practically closes the school year
here. Vacation for the smaller children
commenced this morning, and the
others were to bid good-by to books
and teachers for summer vacation at
noon today. Commencement exercises
Business High School, and the Western
High School were held last night.
Graduates of the Eastern High School
completed their graduation exercises
last week.
Vice President Marshall will deliver
the principal address at the commence
ment exercises of Central High Henry
p. Blair, president of the Board of
Education. will present the diplomas
The Importance OF, recoghizing "op-
portunity when she knocks was en-
phasized by DR.. Alexander Graham
Bell, principal speaker at the Western
High School graduating exercises last
night. The class of ninety-one members
was the largest ever graduated in the
history of the school. John B. Larner.
of the Board of Education. presided,
and the awards of honors were presen-
ted by Miss Edith {. Westcott, prin-
8. Smith. of St. Margaret's Episcopal
Church. pronounced the invocation.
Frederick L. Siddons presented the
diplomas.
The graduates who won full certifi-
Tious institutions with the names of
the colleges are: Cornsll-Leslie Bur-
nngame, Creswell Micou, and Herbert
Schneider. University OF Wisconsin
II
Robert Stevens Bradley. and Irving r.
Richards.
Simmons CoIlege-Ruth Updegraff.
Wellesley College-Dorothv Allen and
were certified to George Washington
University. Those receiving honors In
i've subjects, none below the grade of
g were Margaret Fechteler Jeanette
cou: and George Roberts.
Those receiving honors for no alb
sences or tardiness during the four
years were Rose Hellinger, Carlotta
9nirollo. Sarah Miller. and Irving
The George Washington University
examinations were passed by Dorothy
Copenhaver with grade of sos and
Susan Richmond with a grade of SIS
The Bryn Mawr examinations were
passed By Gertrude Malone
The following scholarships were
awarded: University of Virginia. Mon
roe Warren: Swarthmore. Edmund
Jones; Lafayette. Frederick Lehman;
Groucher, Helen Dyer. Helen Morey.
Irene Rice. and Mary Jane Walters
Fl. Ernest Galleher. jr.. president of
the class of 1872 delivered the address
Of welcome. The class history was
given by Fred w Dodson. Three
Schmidt and Earle Mclaughlin dealt
with bright visions of the future Frank
C. Daniels. principal of the school
made the address for the faculty.
Robert w. Wilson made the yaledictory
address.
The address 70 undergraduates. words
of wisdom from the grave and rev.
erend seniors, was given by Harold
c. Davis. H. G. Beriiner replied on be-
half of the undergraduates. The class
poem was recited by Ernie Blau A 4
piano solo br NJ Hazel Chisholm and
violin solo by Ralph Goldsmith were
features OF the musical program.
The value Of being prepared was en-
phasized in an address bv Congressman
Frank B. Willis the principal speaker
At the graduating exercises of the Bust
ness High School. last night Speaker