The Washington times., 1913-05-30
THIRTEEN GRADUATE
I At ROCKVILLE HIGH
Diplomas Conferred BY Prof.
Earle B. Wood-Address BY
( J. Dawson Williams.

ROCKVILLE, Md, May S-Thirteen
graduates of the Rockville High School
received diplomas at the commencement
exercises last evening IN the opera
house. They are Misses Amy Viola
Robertson. May Ridgely England. Eliza
beth Owen knight. Alice Lorraine
Spates. Bessie Catharine Brake. Edith
e. o. Gflliss. valeria Robertson and
Mary Margaret Kelley and Vivian c. X.
Robey. Charles Roland Garrett, Gather
Postiey warield. Paul Sumner Ander-
son and Nathan Smith White.
The diplomas were conferred by Prof.
Earle B. Wood, county superintendent
Of pubic schools. ]. Dawson Williams
of Kensington. delivered the address to
the graduating class.
Miss Elizabeth o. knight was saluts-
torian. her subject being THE Woman
of Today" and Miss Amy v. Robertson
was valedictorian. The School and the
Patron" being the subject she discussed.
Mr.. Gather p. Warfeld delivered an
oration. The Invocation and benediction
were by the Rev. Oscar w. Henderson.
pastor Of the Baptist Church.
The closing exercises OF the Gathers
burg High School were also held last
evening. The graduates were Misses
Mabel p King. Grace NJ; Buxton; Iva
c. Fulks. Minnie F. Carlisle. Annie NJ.
McCullough. Laura Frizzell. Agnes NJ.
Ffixxell. Amy r. White, Ellen 7. Will
sen Nettie E. Phoebus, Evelyn B. Wal
ker. Perla !. Hyatt. Erna F. Hyatt and
Miss Anna Mary Mccullough was VAL
edictorian and Miss Laura Frizzell
salutatorian, and the address to the
graduates was delivered by A c. Mona
han. Of Washington. Prof. Wood pre-
scented the diplomas.
The Rev. Samuel r. White. a retired
Baptist minister, offfciated at the mar
riage here yesterday Of George p. Rob-
ertson, aged twenty-one, and Miss Har-
net F. Elliott. aged eighteen. both of
Walkers Chapel Va. the ceremony
Michael Peters, of Colesville district.
this county. died at his home near
Colesville, aged seventy-three years. His
death followed long Illness, Surviving
tiers. Mr. Peters was a native Of Ger
many. but had lived In this county
about thirty y-five years. His funeral
took place yesterday from st. Johns
Catholic Church. Forest Glen, the in
ferment being In the cemetery near the
church. The services were conducted
by the Rev, Charles o. Rosensteel.
Joshua Brown, q huckster. is In Jail
here charged with the larceny Of $50
worth OF smoked meat from Oliver
]. Brandenburg. Q farmer of Damascus
district. It is charged that Brown sold
the meat IN washington, to which city
he makes several trips q month. Brown
denies that he took the meat. A hear
ing win be held in the police court
next week.
The funeral of Reginald Hays. who
died at his home at Barnesville. Of
heart disease. took place yesterday from
the home Of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
sRichard p. Hays, at sBarnesvihe. the
Rev. Charles d. Lafferty. rector of
the Barnesville Episcopal Church, con-
Quoting the services. The interment
was IN the cemetery at Beallsville. Mr..
Hayes was thirty years old and unmar-
rfed.
Bethesda district. this county. is to
have another voting precinct. The su-
pervisors of elections met here yes
terday and decided to subdivide the dis
trict. making the new voting place At
Chevy Chase. The supervisors will
meet at Bethesda next Monday and
definitely fix the boundary lines.