Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-28

winners n. i5CrTcSS, Il Erauuhte Oh
(the Virginia Military Institute and
Hast year commandment of the Horncr
military Academy. located at Char
eotte, N. c., was elected ~cominandant
|of tho John Marshall Jiigh School
Cadet Corps at the meeting OF the
City School Board on Friday night,
[succeeding Captain Edwin y. Conquest.
fwho resigned TO accept a position as
|engineer with the Richmond ForE-
|inEs Corporation.
Captain Burress Will assume COM
|mand Of the corps on September /. He
3ts at present connected with the en-
gineering department OF the Pcunsyl-
tyanfa Railroad Company. with head
quarters in Chicago. Mr.. Purrcss grad
[uated from the Virginia Military Insti-
tute in 1914. and was prominent in
athletics while at the institute. Gem
eral +. ". Nichols, superintendent Of
the school, highly indorsed Captain
Burress. as did Captain Conquest.
ExPECT 500 CADETS
IN CORPS NEXT YEAR
One of the qualifications Of the sue
cessor to Captain Conquest was thai
Pie must be n graduate of the Vir-
Etnia Military Institute. Captain Bur
{ress Will be duly elected as an adjunct
professor of military tactics at tho
oaA 81 't tAiI4' iol HitN
at the John Marshall High School. The
position carries with Il a captaincy in
the State militia. Mr.. Burrcss is a
son Of the late John W. Burress.
DR.. j. A. c.. Chandler, ,s~uperintcn-
dent OF schools, was high in his praise
yesterday at tho success OF the cadet
corps. and at the work accomplished
by Captain Conquest. There are at
present 2S5 members OF tho cadet corps,
(which nnrNlnr &c rSna,,nl - -. H..
|creased to between 500 and 500 next
year.
The City School Board
election of officers and teachers
for the 1s1S-1s17 session as follows:
Assistant superintendents -Albort
=. Hill. nrst assistant superintendent:
Kremer ]. Hoke, second assistant SUI
|Dertntendent: Z. Enrich Smith. third
assistant superintendent.
Supervisors-Mary L. Pennell. kin
|dergarfen superintendent; Minnie Lee
Rsavis. primary superintendent; Walter
hMercer, director OF music; II. Clyde
ger, director Of p%enmanship; II.
= aouShens director Of manual
dustrial education; Arabella s. Pitcher.
superintendent OF domestic science:
Guiia s; Woodbridge, superintendent OF
domestic science.
John Marshall High school Cadet
Corps.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ". NJ: Brent, ].
TI.; Bennett, George e.; Blakcy, w. G.:
b.; c%renshasE. w. Asa; Dunaway. c. II:
Dickinson. Helen; Fentress. i. r..
Graves, F. Ell Owens. c.. b.: IIealy,
Joseph E; HARDWOOD. James c.; Jones.
%. h; Saunders Joseph H.; Shawcn.
ERNEST; Turner, 8. D.; Thoms, y. L.:
Taylor. Charles A.. Jr.; Walden. Lavinia
R.; Walker ]. T.. and voolfolk. AL
White ~cnchcr.
Angel T.. Rebecca; Ashby. Lcttic r;
Agner. Evn; Albert, Vernn; Aucrbach,
Mamie L. Adair. cornelia s.; Alien.
=. Alyas; Atwell. Mary "; Andrews,
Julia B.: Angus, Fannie r.; Ahbitt. Ola
Lee: Angel. Alec, Anglo. Rosa r.;
[AnSs1ion Rosa saor &C.; a. Ailis SSso An"S Tnd L.;
dora: Armstrong. Louise T.; Allen, An
Ball. Mary w; Branch. Eva IL;
BAILEY. Howard p: Branch. Rosa ";
Bosher, Emily D.: Boyle. Eulalia M;
bennett, Mary c: Berkeley, Archie O.;
Brock, Margaret NJ; Blake. Nettio r.
Elizabeth r: B~lankonship,
Sallie; Bailey. George B.; Bradley. Al
X; Brauer. Callie B.; Riackburne. Ma
mic H.; Burke. Annie v; Rail, Ada n;
I3ugg. Lillian: Bowles, Willie r; Rris-
tow. Maria; Briggs, Mae r.: Bradley,
Ruth: BROOKS, Sarah C; Bowman. re-
becca w: Butler. Minnie r.. Bailey,
Eta Rose; Blair, Virginia l.: Bailey,
F.: Brown. James Horace;
Brauer, Bernice c; Bullock. Katherine
l.; B~uhrInan, Joe p; Baker, Eliza,
hIrs.; Bryce, Jeanette: Buhrnan, Car
rie u: Briggs, Irene; Beverly, Walter:
Margaret; Barnes, Mar
celia: Berscha Ciarice: BY.cn. Margaret;
Chiffon: r, H: CEoas. Catherine A.:
Clarke. Carrie L.: Cato. John H. Jr.:
Clarke. Anne G: Cupp, Harvey J.; ca
bral. Peter Charles; Clarke, Kcnlcy j.;
Margaret; Cook. &. Ashton:
cnmp. Virginia Lee: Coward!n. : y.
In: Cobb, Harriet: C!a-y. In.z l. Cook.
sue Brown: Cooper. w. VI: Chad!cl:
Paney NJ Ch.ldrey, Mary; Carpenter.
Nary z; Curtis, Ess!e; Conley. G. j:
Christian, Fannie. Craig, Margaret;
.hrsman. Lucy @; cohn. Hannah;
RsbeEah B.: Cole, Kcrah e.
Cook. LILLIAN O.: Cravsr. Henrietta;
.henery. Elizabeth. Cottreil, Virginia
L.: ~Chenor.e,h. Christine. CrnddocE.
Anita Belle; CeTn.nit,. Alys: Cooke