The Washington herald., 1918-06-05
ALEXANDRIA SCHOOL
GIVES DIPLOMAS TO 6
Episcopal High Holds 10Th Annual
Commencement.
THE HERALD BUREAU,
n 4 Knisht q Son.


Alexandria, Va. June 4.-Diplo-
mas OF graduation Were conferred
on a class Of six at the seventy
ninth annual commencement exer-
cises of the Episcopal High School
of Virginia. held at 1880 o'clock this
morning in Liggett Hall at that in
stitution. Graduates are: Richard
Walker Byrd. Norfolk; George Bell
Cochran. The Plains; Harry Moore
Howard. Alexandria: william Luke
Marbury. jr.r Maryland: James
Peasants Massie. Richmond; |;
Thomas Badger wetmore. North
Carolina.
Presentation OF medals follows:
Joseph Bryan memorial prize medal.
for excellence in English. to John
William Scott, jr., Kentucky; Black
ford classical prize medal. for ex-
cellence in Latin and Greek. to Will
liam Luke Marbury. jr.. Maryland: /:
Randolph Fairfax memorial prize
medal, for excellence in general
scholarship. to William Luke Mar
bury. Maryland: Robert Taylor Will
son prize medal. for excellence in
English composition. to Warner
Lewis Olivier. Staunton: Llewellyn
Hoxton memorial prize medal. for
excellence in mathemat tics. to Ben
jamin May Baker, jr.. Norfolk: will
liam Garrett Bibb prize medal. for
excellence in Shakespeare, cJulius
Caesar" Macbeth" and Twelfth
Night.") to William Luke Marbury.
jr.. Maryland: II. s. Liggett memoir
ial Junior prize medal. for excellence
in general scholarship. to William
Rinaido Dorsey. jr.. of Maryland.
Other prizes awarded follow: For
reading at sight, second prize, John
William Scott, jr.. Kentucky: first
prize. Benjamin May Baker, jr.. Nor
folk: for reading, second prize. Will
liam Luke Marbury, jr., Maryland;
first prize. William Lee Trenholm.
New York: for defamation, second
prize. william Lee Trenholm. New
York; first prize, Selby Barnes Papin.
West Virginia.
For scholarship, whittIe prize.
Richard Dallam. jr.. Maryland; Will
liam Robertson Hanckel. Norfolk;
William Mckenzie Jenkins. Norfolk:
William Henry Laird. third. Della
ware; Warner Lewis Olivier. Staun-
ton: John William Scott, jr., Ken
lucky.
Johns prize-Joseph Bryan. third.
Richmond: William Rinaldo Dorsey,
jr. Maryland; Arthur Beverly FL
lott. Georgia; William Taber Jarvis.
Washington: James Wilkinson Jer-
vey. jr.. South Carolina; William
Luke Marbury, jr., Maryland; Will
liam Davis Melton. jr., South Caro-
lima: Albert Ansley Smoot, Alexan-
dria; Charles Morton Stewart. tr..
Maryland.
Meade prize-Kinloch Nelson Yel-
lott. Maryland: Laird prize. Arthur
Beverly Elliott, Georgia.
Reading and declamation-Selby b.
Pspin read "The Lady and the
Tiger" and w. Lee Trenholm de-
claimed "Fleurette."
4 sliding scale for barber shops.
| based on the charges made by bar
bers for shaves and haircuts. is pro-
vided in the annual license law bill
adopted by the common council at
an adjourned meeting held tonight.
According to the prices charged by
the tonsorial artists the license tax
| is charged. there being three scales
OF license tax. The common council
some time ago eliminated this fea-
ture from the bill. making all pay
to have a sliding scale, and council
tonight adopted it Councilman Law
Ter claimed it was class legislation.
and favored all paying alike.
The council finally adopted the bill
as a whole. concurring In the changes
made in 1t by the aldermen. one
being reducing the price OF vehicles
in excess OF one operated by bakeries
| from $50 to S for each and for only
one SIS a year is charged.
| Kenneth w. ogden, chief OF the