Evening star., 1916-06-25
Laurel. Md.

Special Core -pondence Of The Star.
LAUREL. Md. June 2i.-The third
annual commencement Of St. Mildred s
Academy of Laurel was held at the Acad-
emy Of Music Wednesday evening The
program consisted Of two-act play,
which was participated in by the gradu-
ating class and others of the school violin
duets by Misses Bernadette and Nora
She-han. with Miss Josephine Sheehan at
the piano: address by George T. McCeney
of the county school board. address by
Prof Herbert r Mitchell. principal Of the
Laurel High School; address and the
awarding Of the prizes by Rev. Joseph /
Myer. priest of 81. Marys Church and
head of ST Mildreds Academy. Mayor
George W. Waters presented the pupils
with the medals as their names were call
ed The principal characters in the play
were Misses Dorothy kingsbury, Teresa
Dashleil. Ruth TiGhe and Dorothy Ban
non. Masters Dolan Await, Frank Frei-
seis B. Dorsey, f. Beall and NJ. Quill.
Those who received prizes were Miss Mary
Garrison; gold medal for Christian doc,
trine. Miss Dorothy Bannon, silver medal
for Christian doctrine In the primary
grades; Miss Teresa Dashiell gold medal
for scholarship; Agnes Young. silver medal
for scholarship: Miss Mary Garrison. gold
medal for attendance: Howard Jones. sill
yer medal for attendance in the primary
grades; Niginia I-oekamp. gold medal for
department; Leila Rooney, silver medal
for department Katherine Kaiser. silver
medal for department in the primary
grades: Teresa Dashiell gold medal for
sewing Marie Beall. silver medal for sew
ing Edward Selby. May Garrison, Vir
ginia Lowekamp, Gertrude F'reseis, Ma
rie Beall. Howard Jones Robert Bate
man. Eta Jones. Marion Leatherwood.
Dorothy Nichols. sewing; Helen Nichols.
gold medal for being a good little girl"
teyr a l,.y. fi1f i..f1 Il. u hI nf
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
Of Laurel, went Wednesday to Annap-
oils to attend the commencement eX-
ercises Of st Johns College, from which
his son graduates His son belongs TO the
National Guard and has answered the
call Rev Bierlask also enjoys the dis
tnction of having another son in the reg
ular army.
The athletes Of the Laurel High
school were entertained at dinner Sat
| urday evening. when Prof. Herbert +.
Mitchell. principal Of the school. and
Gloyd Await, coach. acted as hosts
Those Of the athletes who had partici-
rated in match games were presented
with the school letter L." these being
Glasgow Bowling, J. Albert Alcorn
Burton T.. Whitaker. Richard r. Earle
| lie Roy Armstrong, Norris {. Beail
Francis Boali. Fielder Israel. Donald
TaNenner Leonard Thawley, Young
Await. CHRISTOPHER Whitaker, Calvin
Donaldson, Adolf Dreyer and Joseph
Fairall
| Mrs. II. q. Bedwell is spending some
| time in California.
Harry Robbins, Lee Harper. Leo Rob
| Inson and James Robbins Of Palmer
| Va. are visiting Mrs. John Phair.
The Home Economics Club of Laure
! met at the home of Mrs. b F. Wade. OF
the Washington boulevard. Friday
afternoon last. The subject for the day
was Fruits"
William r. Mcdonald has returned
| from Pennsylvania and is visiting his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles b. Nc.
Donald.
Mrs. r. f. Gibbons and daughter
jeanette. are visiting Mrs. Julian
| Winnemore in Washington.
| Gilbert Brown and George Duvall
enlisted in Company F. 1st Regiment
| Tuesday, and John w. Clark joined
| the 5th Regiment.
Mrs. Edgar Stewart of Baltimore
j has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George
| W. Curley.
| Mrs. Howard Gilbert and Mrs James
| 4. ID. Dalrymple have gone to Frost =
| burg 10 attend the Western District
Association of the Baptist churches OF
Maryland.
DIR. and Mrs. l.. l.. Carr of New
York were guests of II. G. Sample this
week.