The Washington herald., 1916-01-30
NOTES OF THE SCHOOLS

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Graduating exercises for eighth grade
pupils will be held In various parts OF the
city tomorrow morning at 1870 O'Clock
In Georgetown nfty-two graduates will
be addressed by Rev. Luther WarinC at
Curtis Hall with A. 7. Stuart awarding
the diplomas. over 100 graduates Of the
extreme northwest section will receive
their Diplomas at the Cooke School from
the hand Of Assistant Superintendent s.
E. Kramer.
Exercises for the Mount Pleas SEC
tion will be held at Wilson Normal School
DIT. W. S. Small making the address The
midcity graduates will be addressed by
W. S. Unord at Thomson Hall Yester-
day afternoon u5 graduates OF the east
ern section Of the city received their
/ diplomas, presented by Mrs. Edith King
man Kern. OF the Board OF Education.
| following an address by Prof Y J. Ward
Mai. Pullman will award the diplomas to
/ fifty boys and girls OF the northeast at
Eastern Presbyterian Church following
an adrdess BY Grosvenor Dave -Four
score graduates Of Capitol HiIl viii re-
lceive their certificates at Eastern High
School. Thomas w Walton making the
presentations Mrs. Ellen Spencer Musssy
will address the seventy-ive graduates OF
the southeast At Boysn Hall. The south
at the jefferson School
] At all OF these exercises r1us1c is to be
a prominent feature. The Schoolchfld Or
chestra will be heard in sVery division:
lviolins. 'cellos, pianos. cornets and In one
lease. a harp will be heard in concerted
numbers.
Central High School faculty entertained
Superintendent E. L. ThUrston and Afrs
lThurston at luncheon Friday afternoon.
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pupils in the art department. Poetry and
prose were happily blended in the wei
coming speech OF Miss Anne Wilson.
while Miss Morgsn's address was wholly
In verse Principal Emory n Wilson
acted as toastmaster.
Or. Charles Wood. Of the Church OF the
covenant gave the bsccs laureate address
70 Western High graduates at the school
last Tuesday morning.
/ School insignia and athletic ''B'xr were
AWARDED to a long list OF Business High
School students at assembly last Tuesday
morning
National Bank. gave the third Of the Sc
iries Of lectures al Business High School
lon Friday afternoon. His subject was
Credit Instruments"
Dent School celebrated a dual cham
lpionship with appropriate exercises on
Friday morning. The girls have the d.
vision championship in basketball. and
the boys won the soccer football cham
pionship.
Techs tubal cain seal appears for IN.
hrst time on the diplomas Of midyesr
graduates. 1t is In goldlesf. afhxing the
school colors-marOon and gray.
Representative Simeon d. Fess. OF
Ohio. noted schoolmsn OF his State.
viii address the BroOkand Association
on Wednesday evening.
| "a leave OF absence 70 study an in Chi
cago has been granted Miss Pauline Men
lden. Miss Elsie Hill. OF the Central High
faculty, will study at the University OF
Chicago during the coming year
The three cadet companies OF Business
VIII give minstrel show early IN March.
Readings from The Tanning OF the
iShrew." several monologues and lyrics
were given by Miss MsdweI before the
normal students on Friday afternoon
The dainty china and odd copper kettles
ana trays made by pupils at Tech were
used last week at the "mothers' tea
given by the art class. About 30 ladies
were present
Katherine staurfer and Hugh Campheld
took the leading parts IN Zons Gales,
The Neighbor." presented at Western
Friday night
Washington College of Law Notes.
Mrs. Cora D. Korn. Of the class OF 1915
has returned to the city after spendinI
several months on the Pscinc Coast
Mrs. Sarah T Andrews. OF the class
Of 1914 is chairman Of the committee
selling candy for the benefit Of the en-
dowment fund. Other members OF the
committee are Mrs. william n Delaney
QsIb), Mrs. Dohr OS9s), Mrs. n c.
Coope OsoD. Mrs. Cora d. Kern Cs16.
George l.. Wallace 0s16 has contributed
80 boxes TO hold candy marked wash
ingtch College OF Law, Benefit Endow-
ment Fund" Among those donating
candy are Mrs Sarsh Morrison Smith,
Mrs. B. H. Swain. Miss Janet II. MeWil-
lisns, Miss Ann O'Neill. Miss Kathryn
Sellers. Mrs Sarah r Andrew. Miss Re-
beccs Love. Miss Mary Farmer Miss
Kate Johnson. Miss Ethel Lawrence,
Miss Martha Krunile and Ben Harlan.
The debating society Of the hrst-ysSr
class recently debated the question. Re-
solved. that Congress should enact leg
islstion providing for an increased nn-
tionsl defense" Those on the affirmative
were II. N. Foss, Miss Margaret Machen.
Harry Darling: on the negative were
Jesse Thomas. Otto 3. Roeplze and Afrs
Helen B. West The question was de-
cided for the affirmative. the judges be-
ing A. B. Wilmington. Miss Pauline
Floyd and r. c. Davidson
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