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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
PERSONALS

Mrs. Anna smith. sos w. Lasalle
av. has returned from a visit at
Gary. Hammond and Chicago.
Miss Dorothy Goss, Adams ST..
has returned from St. Joseph, Mich.
Mrs. o. r. Barber, 5O4 IL Z.
South St, is spending the week end
at Three Rivers. Mich.
Mrs. George Hawkins. 314 s.
Francis St. has gone to Chicago to
spend a week.
MIR. and Mrs. Juan Miller of Chi
cago have motored TO Cleveland at
ter a short visit at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Brown, 211 Lin
coin way K. They will stop here on
their return trip TO Chicago.
Miss Harriet Evelyn Jonas, $40
Leland av.. left Thursday to spend
q few weeks with friends at her
former home, indianapolis.
Mrs. o. w Randell. Gil E. Bron-
son St, has been called 10 Detroit
owing TO the illness of her sister.
Miss Rose Inkermsn.
w. II. Armstrong, 319 n Scott St.
has returned from a visit with rela-
tives in points in northern Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Ashley Keith.
$40 f. South St, have as their guest
the latter's aunt, Mrs. John Nor
ton of Mt Clemens, Mich.
The Misses Mary and Zeppa
Buckley OF Stromsburg. Neb., ar
rived Saturday for an extended stay
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. e. Z.
Mangold, PIC w. Jefferson blvd.
Miss Hzael Kabrick. 1922 Emer-
sor av., has been i'll for the past
week. She is suffering with heart
trouble.
Mrs. f. Jay Smith, % E. South
St, has returned from a two weeks
lake trip and a visit in De troit.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. LSdick, 646
Diamond av.. are attending a house
party at Eagle lake. They are the
guests Of DR.. and Mrs. H. z. Vitou.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
NEWS OF INTEREST TO
POLISH CITIZENS
SOCIAL EVENTS.

SOCIAL EVENTS.
Members Of the Falcons, Emilia
Platter and X. Pulaski, will hold
their annual outing at the Lake Os-
ceola, II miles east OF the city. An
interesting program of athletic
events has been arranged and hand
some prizes will be awarded 10 the
winners OF the contests. Special
cars will leave at o'clock at the
corner Of Sample and Webster SITS.
The st. BronisIawa society of the
Catholic union OF America will hold
it's meeting Sunday afternoon at 2
o'clock in the classroom Of the new
st. Hedwige school.
The St. John Evangelistic society
branch No. sos OF the Roman Cath
Ollie union OF America, will hold its
meeting Sunday afternoon at St.
Adelbert's hall.
The meeting of Lady Falcons, Z.
Balickl, No. l, will be held Sunday
afternoon at , o'clock at the Z. B.
hall, w. Division st.
A meeting of ST. Vincent de Paul
eNNANNSf W. VIII Ut Itlu ounudN
afternoon at o'clock in the St.
Hedwige school building
The young girls Of st. Helen's
Wreath society will hold their meet
ing Sunday afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
The singing rehearsal OF st. He'd
wige choir will be held Tuesday
evening at O'Clock at the St. He'd
wige school building.
The military band of Z. B. Fall
cons will hold their rehearsal Tues
day evening at 1880 o'clock at L. b.
hall.
The st. Adelbert's society, brand
No. 1913, of the Polish Catholic
union of America. will hold its meet
ing Sunday afternoon at . o'clock at
the regular place of meeting.
The exercises of the Falcons, u.
B., No. l, will be held Monday even
ing at Z. b. hall.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
WYATT, IND.

A large number from here spent
the evening of the Fourth at South
Bend.
Farmers in this section are busy
making hay, the weather being
ideal.
O. S. wilkins is busy at present
putting, up a new residence for his
son.
n L. Layer has increased his
storage space by building a large
shed for that purpose and has also
increased the size of the office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Kelley of Mish-
awake spent the Fourth with friends
here.
Sherman Notice and o. S. wilkins
motored 10 Argos Sunday.
Marvin Moon of Lakeville was
here in the interests OF his store
Tuesday.
The Ladies' Aid society met at the
home of William Shearer Thursday
afternoon.
II. F. Kaiser made a business trip
70 South Bend Thursday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
PERSONALS.

Miss Mamie Budnik, S14 6. Cha
pin ST., will leave Monday for Mil
waukee, where she will spend her
two weeks vacation.
Stanislaus Wrenczak. wh) has
been here for few days visiting
with friends, left today for Ham
mond.
Micheal Owarski Of Indiana Har-
Dor is spending a few days with
friends here.
Miss Jos sph'ne Paruk, lafayette
St, has Lore to spend her week S
vacation with relatives at Chicago.
Frank w. Lopazewicz left for his
home in Gary following a short Wis. t
mere
Charles Jones will spend Sunday
at Hudson lake.
Stanislaus Mackowski. w. Divi-
sion st. has left for Gary TO spend
couple of days with friends.
Joseph Rykowiak returned to his
home in Detroit after a weeks visit
here with friends.
Frank Skwilecki of Indiana Har-
Dor is spending a few days with
friends here.
Theodore williams of Toledo is
here on business.
Vincent Troziak arrived here
from Indianapolis for a few days
visit with friends.
Micheal Kozlowski returned TO his
home in Cleveland following a few
days visit with friends here.
Joseph Lekowiecki, Sample st,
has gone to Detroit to spend a few
days with friends there
Albert Skrzyv arrived here from
Jackson for a few DAYS visit with
his friend, Martin Bondecki. Prairie
av
Edward Hordasiewicz returned 10
Chicago following a business visit
here.
Martin Topolski returned to In
diana Harbor following a few days
visit here with friends
Joseph Kwasterski. s. Chaplin st.
left Friday for South Chicago to
spend week with relatives.
Micheai Nowak of Laporte is here
on business.
AAC NoAuAAAbu OF MIS- j. pulaski,
Jackson St. who has been very i'll
for several days is now somewhat
improved.
Clarence PrzygowsEi arrived here
from Chicago for a few days visit
with friends.
Walter s. Adamski Of Toledo is
here on business
Miss Helen Wasielewicz arrived
here from Chicago for a weeks
visit with relatives and friends. She
is the guest Of Mrs. valeria Lusko-
wicz. Scott 81.
John Raczyk. ". Colfax av.. has
gone 20 spend A few DAYS with
friends at East Chicago.
The Young Peoples society OF st.
Stanislaus parish will hold its week
" Sunday afternoon meeting at St.
Stanislaus hall
The 81. Hedwige society OF the
Polish Women's Catholic union Of
America OF St Stanislaus parish.
! will hold its meeting Sunday after
! noon at ST. Stanislaus hall
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
NORTH LIBERTY, IND.

The w. c. T. L. held their fourth
meeting with Mrs. Ann Houser. The
meeting was called to order by the
president, Mrs. Cloud. and the
leader, Mrs. Albert Hostetler, took
charge. The meeting was very
interesting one. Next meeting will
be held with Mrs. Davie Davis.
Leader, Mrs. Charles Tiff.
The small son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nicely Cheer, who has been seriously
i'll, is slowly improving.
The work on the new Christian
church is rapidly progressing. 1t is
sure going to be a fine structure.
Helm Bros. are the contractors.
Mrs. Sadie Gavorette, Mrs. Susie
Everett of New Carlisle, Ind, visit
ed with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Hos
teller from Thursday until Monday.
Mrs. Grover Vosburg and son
Glenn left Saturday for their new
home in Battle Creek, Mich.
The Golden Rule class of the Pro-
gressive church held their class
meeting at Hays woods Thursday
afternoon and ate their lunch there
All reported a good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert HOstetler en-
tertained Sunday for dinner Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Hostetler of South Bend
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Hostetler,
Of near South Bend.
The teachers and classes ], ,, 3
and 4 of the Christian church held
an all-day picnic in Hays woods
Thursday. Good eats were enjoyed
by all.
Miss Anna Gurton of Berwyn, H.,
is here visiting her sister. Mrs. n.
r. Yam, who will accompany her
home Monday.
Mrs Bessler and daughter from
Lapaz spent Thursday with Mr.
Bessler, who recently bought the
Star store
Charles Irwin moved his electrical
supplies out of Mr.. Luk's building
TO the room across the street re-
Gently vacated by Mr.. Stun.
Dr. and Mrs. Sprague spent the
Fourth Of July in South Bend at
Rum Village and motored 10 other
points close by Their two sons
Charles and John, and Roy Lewis
ader accompanied them. All had
a jolly good Fourth.
Mrs. Peter Hawblitzel and grand
child, Harry. are visiting in Kanka-
kee. III, this week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
CoALBUSH, IND.

Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Kline enter
tanned at dinner Sunday. Covers
were laid for u.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Kelley and
children and Laverna Riggs and
Erwin Retiring motored 10 Lakeville
Sunday and were guests OF the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Retiring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Beemiller and
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Beemiller were
Sunday guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George r. Riggs
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Beehler and
daughter Mary Louise and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jay Beehler OF Mishawaka
visited relatives in this vicinity over
the Fourth.
Elmer Cast has returned after a
short visit at Valparaiso.
Mrs. Fred Kelley is seriously 81.
Miss Evelyn Faford spent last
week with Mrs. Clarence Kelley.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hahn enter
tanned at dinner Sunday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
CHICAGO GIVES $4,000
TO PREVENT OUTBREAK
OF DREADED DISEASE

International News Service:
CHICAGO, July s. While Of
ficials are of the opinion that there
is no danger of a general epidemic
of infantile paralysis in Chicago,
further precautionary steps were
taken today. The city council has
placed at the disposal of Commits
sioner Of Health Robertson $4,000
10 use in prevention Of the disease.
The money will be devoted TO salar-
les for field physicians over the
state.
Nine cases. all outside Chicago,
we're under surveillance today. None
Of them, it is believed, will result
fatally. The cases mostly are in
outlying district tenanted by large
numbers of foreigners where there
is a minimum of sanitation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
THREE SCALES ARE
CONDEMNED IN MONTH

There were 217 weighing devices
examined last month in South Bend,
according TO a report of the city
sealer, made public Saturday. OF
this number "a were adjusted, and
three were condemned. Eight we're
found 10 be in such a condition as
20 warrant repairs TO make them
give proper weight.
There were three gas meters ex-
amined, one found correct. another
fast and the third slow. Byron 3.
Miller. city sealer. also reported that
361 inspections were made during
June The total receipts were
$3.50
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
HUGHES COMES TO CITY
ANSWERING HURRY CALL

International News Service:
NEW YORK, July s.-Charles
Evans Hughes, republican nominee
for the presidency. came 10 town I'M
expectedly today. IL was in answer
TO a hurry call from his campaign
managers. They want TO see him
relative to some different details that
had TO be taken care of Immediately.
Hughes planned to return 10 his
summer home in Bridgehampton, n.
Y early in the afternoon
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
CAPTURE DOIJTTZZA.

PETROGRAD. july S.-The cap
ture OF Doljitza. Manevitchi and Cru
data from the Germans was official
~ announced today.
"Manevitchi IS only Il miles from
Kevel. the grear German base in Vol
hynia which the Teutons have been
fighting so desperately 20 hollo.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
DEATHS.

Mrs. Augusta MARITIME. As years
old, ia w. Monroe St, died Friday
evening at 8 o'clock following an
illness Of several months with can
GER. She is survived by her hus-
band, Joseph MARITIME and two chill
dren. Lillian and Frank. Mrs. Mar
tino was born in Italy on May 29,
1871 and has lived in South Bend
for many years.
The funeral will be held Monday
morning at $3.50 o'clock at the re-
sidence. Burial will be in Cedar
Grove cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
ENGLAND TO TIGHTEN
BLOCKADE OF GERMANY

LONDON. July s.-An order in
council was issued today Withdraw
ing all preceding orders made under
the declaration OF London and issued
since the war began. This action
was taken in accordance with Eng
lands determination 20 tighten the
blockade OF Germany.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08

a very enjoyable program was
presented az the meeting OF the
Women's Missionary society OF the
First Presbyterian church Friday
afternoon az Leeper park Mrs +.
l. Hull had charge OF the program
which consisted of readings by Miss
Luella Bridge. Miss Bernice Carr.
Mrs W. O. Williams and Mrs F. L.
Hull and a talk by Paul Mcdonald.
Mr.. Mcdonald is IN charge OF the
vacation Bible classes and in his ad-
dress he told about the work which
is being done Mrs D. 3. J..
Schaefer and Mrs Grace Shand
were the hostesses OF the afternoon.
A picnic supper was served 20 a
large attendance. The next meet
ing will be held IN the church pr
Tors the srst Friday In August
Mrs. John Reid was greatly sur
prised at her home. 10 s. limerick
St. by II OF her friends Friday aft
ernoon. The affair was a shower in
honor OF Baby Anna Marie Reid,
and she received many dainty gifts.
The afternoon was spent with
games and music after which a light
lunch was served. Mrs willard. los
S. Limerick ST. will entertain with a
shower Wednesday July u.
Milo Hodson. 617 S. ST Joseph ST..
entertained with a z o'clock dinner
Friday evening, complimenting his
guest, Raymond Kemble OF Green
Vile. Miss.
Members Of the Womsn's Mis-
sionary society Of the Westminster
Presbyterian church held "A young
woman's meeting Friday at the home
OF Mrs. ]. Ridgeway, 1910 Portage
av. The young women and the
young matrons Of the parish con-
Quoted the entire afternoons exer-
cises as follows: Miss Lyle Whit
comb had charge Of the devotionals;
the topic, from The Kings High
way" Social Christianity in India
and Burma" was discussed by Miss
Fay Otis and Miss Helen Award;
Miss Whitcomb had the subject or
the local mission work: special mu-
steal numbers were given by girls
OF the intermediate and juvenile de-
triouted readings. Mrs. Donald A.
Hines. Mrs Lloyd Z. Greenan and
Mrs. John s. Bordner assisted in
entertaining. Refreshments were
served The society will hold a
guest day meeting Aug. with Mrs.
a. Frank Eby. Oh w. Lasalle av.
The Women's Missionary society
mem bers OF the Conference Me-
mortal church with their families
and guests numbering IS enjoyed a
picnic after their regular meeting
Friday at Studebaker park. Mrs.
Traver led the program and Mrs.
Charles Kershner gave a paper on
the work Of the missions in Mon
tana; Mrs. G. F. Wilson discussed
The subject OF the missions at home.
and the wonder box was in charge
OF Mrs. L. r. Gerber. Rev. and Mrs
c. V. Null. who were among tho
guests gave informal talks TO the
members After the program vari-
Gus picnic stunts were featured. The
society viii have an evening meet
ing Aug. 4 at the parsonage with
the Rev. and Mrs. G.. F. Dyer as
host and hostess.
Mrs. Fred VI. Sommerer, who is
10 leave next Thursday for her new
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
MRS. JOSEPH MARITIME.

Mrs. Joseph MARITIME. IS years
old. III y. Monroe St, died last
night following an illness of Il
months with a cancer. She is sur
vived by her husband and two chill
dren. Lillian an Frank Of South
Bend.
Mrs. MARITIME came 10 this city %
years go from Detroit. Mich.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
Announcements

The south section OF the Women's
league Of the First NJ. Z. church
will meet Tuesday afternoon, July
Il, at the home OF Mrs. w. H.Mc-
Nit, 1147 S. Michigan 81. The
hostess will have as her assistants,
Mrs II A Tohulka, Mrs. II. G.
Rupe. Mrs. j. w Waters. Mrs. F. d.
Bsger, Mrs. S. P. Stults. Mrs. A. L.
ivan and Mrs. Martha r. Hitler.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
SENTENCED FOR LARCENY.

William Green. alias Plummer,
will spend the next 90 days at the
Indiana state penal farm. following
his conviction in city court Saturday
morning on charges Of petit larceny.
Leo Rymer. 1913 ". Ford st. was
the conn laining witness. The de-
PENDANT was charged with stealing a
package of clothes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
FUNERALS.

The funeral of Czeslaw Sobkie-
wicz. one-monthold son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Sobkiewicz of Warren
township. who died Thursday, was
held Friday afternoon at o'clock
at the st. Stanislaus church, Rev.
Roman Marciniak. c. s. c.. Off
ciated. Burial was in st. Joseph's
Polish cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
FUNERALS
ELEANOR Il. CHAMBERS.

Funeral services for Eleanor d.
Chambers will be held from the
residence at S25 Lincoln way F.,
Sunday afternoon at 4 O'Clock. Blu
rial will be in Highland cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-08
BIRTHS.

Born 20 Mr.. and Mrs Ernest
wendt, SIS Garst ST, a son. July 4.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
NORMAL SCHOOL GRADUATES
ADDRESSED BY PROF. MILLER

A stage picture greeted the parents
and friends who occupied every avail
able seat in tho auditorium Of the Myr-
tilla Miner Normal School last night,
when the class of 1916 was graduated
from the institution. Prof. Kelly Miller
Of Howard University delivered the ad-
dress to the graduates. DR.. Lucy Moten
is principal of the school,
Roscoe c. Bruce. assistant superin-
tendent Of public schools. presided. and
spoke enthusiastically Of the future of
the Miner Normal School. The invoca-
ton was delivered by Rev. Emory B
Smith. as was also the closing prayer
Marguerite Clara E. Thomas was pre-
sented scholarship to the Howard
Der Of the board Of education, made the
award. and also presented the diplomas
to the graduates. A feature of the even
ing was the singing of the class song
written by Miss Thomas. music by
Jewel Jennifer.
The class officers were Geneva C.
TONNES, president: Louise Marshall
vice president: Louise Simmons. secre-
tary, and Alice Lewis, treasurer.
The graduates were as follows:
Primary grade course-Maude Law
renee Adams, Marie Bernice Allen, Inez
Christine Booth. Edith Geneva Burgess
Marion Webster Carter, Edith Mabel
Chandler, Lillian Veronica Clark
Blanche Irene Clements, Bessie Re-
becca Conway. Emily Mccall Dyson,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21

Freeman. Mary Elizabeth Garnett.
Ruth Markell Glascoe Mary Lizena
Grice, Lorraine Atwelle Hall, Daisy
Mitchell Hamer, Jessie Frenciener Hail
stalk. Eva May Holland, Frances Hal
ford Hughston, Josephine Viola Jones,
Marie e. Jordan, Ruth Louise Kemp,
Harriet Eudora ]. Kenny, Rosina Bell
Lacy, Alice Amelia Mildred Lewis, Ida
May Lott, Louise Lottie Marshall. Helen
Alfarata Parker Martin, Viola Edna
Mcintosh, Maud Cecilia Murdoch, Ruby
Eta Murray. Emma Estella Nickens.
Emma Francis Geraldine Payne, BERTHE
Mae Queen. Marion Alberta Richards.
Mary lola Robinson, Clyde Norman
Scott. Juanita Virginia Shaw, Louise
Margaret Simmons. Elsie Stewart,
Edith Clarine Stevenson, Nellie Beatrix
Swami. Alice Naomi Turner, Marguerite
Clara E. Thomas, Geneva Calcier
Iownes. Ruth Marie West, Mildred
Lucretia Wright and Eunita Bernice
| kindergarten course - EVELYN Ann
Chapman, Eleanor Cascadella Hardy.
Jewel Jennifer, Alaveta Catherine Me-
lnard, Htldegarde Dorothy Russell, Eliza
| beth Margaret Stanard, Miriam Wal
| lace Williams and Frances Theresa
| Young
| Domestic science course-Fmnna Ie-
nora Askey, Mary Eleanora Booth, Tuliu
| Isabel Cook. Eleanor Virginia Eggles-
| ton and Victoria Georgiana Johnson.
| Domestic art course-Althea Mae
| Adams, Charlotte Ellen Brooks. Willie
Johnston Clark. Olive Virginia Scran-
age, Lillian Catherine Wills and LfIIia n
| Inez Wright
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
HUGHES IN PARADE
OF OLD GRADS AT>BROWN
Participates in Commencement Elk
ercises and Is Later Guest of
President Faunce.

PROVIDENCE. r. l., June I'll
Charles E. Hughes, republican nominee
for President, motored to Providence to-
day from the home Of his friend. Benjamin
Barker, at Tiverton, whose guest he
had been since his arrival here Monday
night, for a day Of activity in college
affairs.
Mr.. Hughes marched with his class,
that of 81, in the Brown University
commencement exercises. was seated
with the board of trustees of the insti-
tuition at the historic first Baptist Meet
ing House. not far from a place re-
served for Franklin Lane, Secretary Of
the Interior, who was invited some time
ago to deliver an address. and later
was the guest Of President Faunce Of
Brown at a reception. The days pro-
gram also included q reception at the
headquarters Of the Young Mems Re-
publican Club. and a dinner tonight
at the homo Of Gov. r. Livingston
Beeckman. It was announced that there
would be no discussion Of political at
fairs. Mr.. Hughes expects to leave
here at midnight for New York, whore
he will remain until Saturday after
noon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
WILSON NORMAL GRADUATES
FRATERNIZE WITH THE FAIRIES

cheek, L. Croswell: Fabian, z. Andrews
Malvolio. P. De Brodes.
Ladies IN waiting-Nannette Hochei-
son and Edith Eastlack
Glass Officers.
Inc class ofhcers were; President.
Emile Moss: vice president, Rebecca
Rogers; secretary. Elsie Nickles; treas
urer, Elizabeth Molster, and vaIedtc-
torian. Gladys ,Shedd.
Committees were:
Progra m-kathryn McCoach. Rather
Inc Munson and Adolph Richmond.
stage properties-M Albright. p.
Egli, d. Russell, L. Murray. E Moss.
Costumes-E. Brockman, r. Rogers 7
Hogan, NJ. Sitter, K. Trotter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
SECRETARY DANIELS FOR
GREATER NAVY PERSONNEL
Would Establish Enlisted Strength
at "a, 7Oo-Promotion Of Omcers
Also to Be Asked.

letter to Senator Tillman. chair
man Of the naval affairs committee,
dealing with the desired increases in
the personnel Of tho navy. was made
public last night by Secretary Daniels
of the navy. The letter read as follows:
Owing to the immediate and unex-
pected need for enlisted men to keep In
commission and to place in commission
ships which ordinarily are kept in re-
serve with reduced crews and to fully
man all such ships" wrote the Secre-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
BUSINESS HIGH GRADUATES
GET DIPLOMAS AND PRIZES

go on, ever on, through life, never
taking the backward step; look not
to the sunset, but fixing your eyes
full upon the sunrise, salute the future,
for in IT alone lies life said Clarence
J. owens. managing director OF the
Southern Commercial Congress. address
ing the four-year graduating class offhe
business High School at the commence
ment exercises held in the school last
night yesterday may have been
great and beautiful; today may be sun
greater and more beautiful; but TO-
morrow Is greater than those Tor
1t adds more greatness and beauty;
GIVE all you can to the world Inere
are those who claim that such Is not
worth while, because one who SO gives
is not appreciated. They are wrong
There are loyal hearts, and spirits
brave and true. Give to the Worid,
and 1t will come back to you a thou
"a ndfold BY SO giving you Will erect
the monument to commemorate your
generation.
That monument is what the future
generations will think of you. GIVE
will have a monument that will live
forever in the minds of men.
Discusses Preparedness.
Mr.. Owens also touched upon the
Mexican trouble and preparedness
Preparedness is the slogan Of the hour
The demand of the hour is that there be
maintained the proper economic balance in
American civilization and that the masses
be educated to do and to serve" he added.
Personal preparedness involves the
dedication Of the elements that go to
constitute human personality. Our coun-
try may enact laws for our guidance. but
we must, each for himself. re-enact the
laws in the legislative department OF the
Individual soul We do not need more
men, but more man. The object Of this
education is primarily to make men sec
ondarily, to make citizens. and ultimately