Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-31
commandments BEGIN
AT STAUNT0N SCHOOLS
Finals In Process mt Stuart Hall and
StnuntOn Military
Academy.
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STANTON VA, May 30.-Com-
mencements of two Of Stauntou's
schools are now in progress. Stuart
Hall. for young women. and the Staun-
ton Military Academy. the largest pri-
waite military preparatory school in
the United States. except Culver Acad-
envy. for young men.
A steady, gentle rain. such as the
farmers like, has been In progress for
nearly day, and ii has interfcred
with the exercises of to-day. but not
stopped them. The baccalaurcate to
Stuart Hall was preached in Emmanuel
Episcopal Church by Rev. Andrew G.;
Grinnan, of Falls Church, whose daugh-
ter. Miss Frances, is president OF the
graduating class. The graduates are:
academic--Misses Frances Cazeuovc
Grinnan, Falls Church: Sarah Chap
man Shanks, L. $. A.: Theodore Booth
Skinner. New York City; Ruth Nelson
Sublett, Staunton. instrumental mu-
sic-Miss Mary Moncurc Miller. New
York. Vocal music-Miss Margaret
Booth Heindl. Richmond. Expression
Miss Margaret Anderson Roberts. Cul-
pepper. Certificates in academic-NIiss
Matilda. Miller. New York City; in art
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Norris, Staun-
ton.
The formal closing of the school.
when honors will be awarded. will be
on Tuesday.
The stanton Military Academy has
had battle with rain for more than
ten days. Tho cadet corps carnped at
Grottoes for ten days. returning to the
school on Friday. and frequent show
ers. and some downpours, marred more
or less their pleasure. To-day steady
rain interfered very much with the
movements Of the corps. The cadets.
however. marched to the First Pres
byterian Church and heard a strong adj
dress by Rev. w. l.. Linglc. D. D., of
Union Theological Seminary. Richmond.
On Tuesday evening final exercises
will take place in the Beverley Thea
ter. and the address to the graduates
will be delivered by Rev. Theron II.
Rice, D. D., also of Union Theological
Seminary.
The school will graduate forty-four
young mon, who come from almost
every State in the Union, and it's out
lying possessions. and from foreign
countries. The graduates are: Cadet
Captain II. Way Clark, president of
the class: Cadet Lieutenant Shcarer.
vice president: Cadet Lieutenant Adju-
tant Lewis, secretary: Cadet CAPTAIN
}. l.. Coffin. treasurer; Cadet Lieutenant
Rudisill. poet; Cadet Captain C. +.
Clough, prophet; Cadet Lieutenant Erik
enbrack. historian: Cadet Captain H.
II. Lynch Jr.. critic, and Newton ARDS.
Paul Anderson, S. D. Aldrich, most
graduates: Arthur w. Brown. II. Way
Clark, c. E. Clough, II. Z. Conrad, NJ. G.
Chrisman, y. B. Conley. r. B. Crosby.
K. G. Comstock Rafael Deshon, *. E.
Erkenbrack. Wilbur Ensinger, II. ID.
Felstenstein. j. F. Fiskc, Max Fore,
w. r. Hartman, p. 3. Howell, l. T..
Hawiey. f. ID. Hook. r. S. Jones.
Nathan katz. William Lewis, J. II.
Lott. II. III. Lynch, Jr.. C. II, Miller
w. w. Morrell (postgraduate), w. r.
Moore. w. a. McIlWainc, j. c. Penn.
F. L. Peyton. F.. II. Peters, c. d. Ran
dolph, John A. Rouse George Rudisill
Jr.. c. S. Sanford. p. c. Shearer, c. d.
Shepherd Nathan Sherman. j. NJ
Thayer. c. NJ Tredennick. c. Is. Wahlc