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ST. J0sEPH's ACADEMY.

Since field day at st. Joseph's Acad.
envy. Brentwood. N. Y has claimed an
annual recognition II Is anxiously looked
forward TO by teachers and students
from the beginning OF the athletic sea-
son. On former occasions horses and
automobiles added life and Significance
to the cortege, including floats, tableaux
and effective moving pictures, but even
without these striking features the
pageant this year proved very interest
ing and enjoyable.
Passing in procession from the acad-
envy to the west lawn. the students there
formed picturesque groups around the
Goddess of Liberty and other costumed
elebrities-Democracy. Patriotism. VIC
tory.
The senior students represented the
parade Of the Allies, whose respective
Identifies were discernible in their BAN
ners, their streamers and costumes as
we'll as in their national anthems.
The equestrian classes impersonating
Gen. Pershing and the United States
Cavalry were enthusiastically applauded
by guests gathered on the convent
porches and occupying the walks and
winding paths OF the grounds through
which the procession passed.
Every representation was cheered on
its way: Italy. France. England, Bel
GUM, and especially a little maid of
Erin daintily dressed in white and green
and wearing very pretty wreath of
shamrocks
The browning of Jeanne dare was
followed by the Marseillaise hymn. 1.-THE
, Star Spangled Banner" In still louder
voice proclaimed Americas triumph.
The concluding number was a patriotic
parasol exercise performed by the min
inns with such grace and precision that
several OF the guests remarked that
Brentwood appeared to them on that
bright afternoon a veritable fairylahd.
The TIE Deum brought the first part of
the programme to a close and the pa
rade was followed to the campus.
The order Of the games was: Tennis
field hockey. memetics. standing broad
jump, sprint, discus throw. shot put
basketball. Then came class cheers
and class songs. The seniors carried of
the championship banner for the third
time. winning in every contest three
games out of four. The field hockey,
sophomores VS.. freshmen. closed in
favor Of sophomores In basketball
Class A scored over Glass B. to 8.
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PREPARATORY SCHOOLS COLLEGES AND ACADEMIES

others applying for entrance to Prince
ton, Yale, University Of Pennsylvania
Cornell, Dartmouth and New York Uni
versity. Tho majority Of boys from the
nth and fourth forms will enter pre-
liminary examinations for college en-
trance next week at the College En-
trance Examination Board and the
REGENTS In closing the simple cere-
monies. The headmaster requested the
audience to stand while he read the
names Of the alumni Of recent years
who have won imperishable honor and
glory by the sacrifice of their lives for
their country in the great war. These
names are John Herman McCormaSif
corporal. Co. D. 10th Infantry. A e. f. 4
Remington de B. Vernam, LIST Lieut. and
Ace Pilot. 22d Aero Squadron, A h +.
Louis Rutledge Grimke, Saith Battalion
Tank Corps, A e. F.. Herbert PHILIP
Moeller, Naval Reserve Force, F'oreigs
Service. and Rexford Shilliday. cadet
Aero Squadron, u. s. A c.
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Miss Marion Blackton. Yonlkers. N. z.
president OF the Junior class class night
by senior class, of which Miss Elizabeth
Rimball OF New York city was presi-
dent, June 1, baccalaureats sermon,
held in the Presbyterian Church, at
which ell the ministers of Ossinins on
ciated and at which DR.. Franklin B.
Dwight of Morristown. N. j., delivered
the commencement sermon; June 3,
concert by the school under the direc-
ton OF William H. Barber, director OF
thespiano department. and Perry Aver
Ill, director of the vocal department (;
reception Of the art department, which
ID under the direction of Miss Hoppe
En- Earl Wicks; juno Q, 10 A. NJ. BUSH
ness meeting OF the Alumn@ and School
Association; IL A. NJ. graduating exc
ercises; 2 p. NJ, luncheon on campus ;
to IL p. NJ. reception.
At the graduating exercises thirty
one diplomas were given by the Rev.
J. A McWilliams OF Ossining, Ad-
dresses were delivered by DR.. John q.
Finley, State Commissioner Of Educa-
ton; the Rev. DR.. Charles d. Jefferson
and by Bishop William II Anderson.
The gift to the school. consisting OF
Victory bonds, the interest Of which is
to be used for a lecture course In the
school. was presented by Mrs. Anna
Vail Calam OF Ossining, president of
the Alumnm Association.
The occasion was made particularly
impressive by the reunion of an exceed
ingly large number of former graduates
and friends. who had gathered during
the preceding week from all parts Of
the country.
The school was founded in 1869 by
Miss Sarah van Week. later Mrs Will
son Primer. and has during the last
thirty years been most successfully con-
Quoted by its present principals, Miss
Clara c. Fuller and Miss Martha j.
Naramore.
The high educational standard OF the
school was commented upon by DR..
Finley In his salutation from the State.
and the progressive and broad scope of
Its work was evidenced by the various
courses from which diplomas were Is
sued-classical. academic, music, art,
home making and secretarlal
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THE closing days of ;the schoo

THE closing days of tho school
year at the Peddie Institute
Hightstown. N. j.. wkre featured
BY the services before thu graduating
class and the Young Mems Christian
Association held in the Baptist Meeting
House on Sunday. The senior class roll
contains the following members for the
year 1919: Thomas Smith Anderson,
Petersburg. w. Va; George Cook At
kins, Newburgh. N. Y; Carl Pridham
Brems, west Hoboken, N. j.; John
Randolph Chamberlin, Hightstown; Os-
car Taylor Clarke. Baltimore. Md. |;
Robert Jameson Corbet. jamestown,
Pa; William Dighton I'd. Monticello.
III: Clarke Winchester Emmons, Ben
nington, VI. Paul Dwight Fry, Prosser,
Wash. Clifford Howard. jamestown, N.
T.; John Howard Jeftries. Jr., Narberth,
Pa; willard Forest Johnson Camdsn,
n. j.; William Joseph Lundergan. Ben
nington, vt; Norman Troll Matthews,
Montclair. N. j.; Phillip Mott Ober,
Riverside, Conn; Robert Ashley Phil
lips, Fenton, Mich. and James White
Towart, Montour Falls. N. Y.
on Wednesday, June L., the Peddie
baseball team wound UP its unusually
poor season by defeating the Blair Acad-
erny nine in the annual battle by a score
OF to /. Coach Rogers OF the Peddie
aggregation sprung a surprise when he
reversed" his battery of the former
games. and placed Clarke behind the
pat and Jeffries on the mound. The
combination proved to be an enigma for
the men from Blairstown, who scored
their only run of the game on q base
on balls and a wild pitch In the SEQ
ond inning, with one man on, Chamber
BIN, the Peddie shortstop. met one "just
- MI -r~l.e
nelder's head for the circuit. The re-
naming tallies were due TO some loose
playing on the part of Psddie's OPP
ponents. Barrett pitched good game
Tor Blak. while the hitting Of Windsor.
the first baseman, was another feature.
Jeffries, in his new position at the rub
Der, twirled splendidly. was always
steady, gave but one pass, caused ten
OF the Blair team to fan and allowed
but seven scattered safeties, two Of
which were OF the scratch variety. The
Peddie team played its snappiest field
ing game OF the season, and made two
fast double plays. which came at very
opportune times, when Blair had men on
the bases with one man out
Tuesday, June 9, was signalized by the
annual track and field meet between the
Peddie squad and that of the Trenton
High School. Peddie easily vanquished
her opponents to the tune OF IS points
to 81 for the visitors. Capt Charles
Marshall Of the Peddie team was easily
the star performer since he took first
. places in the high hurdles. the broad
jump, the discus throw and the pole
vault and second place in the high
jump. Howard Shahbaz and Madison
Sitter also showed up well in the va
rious competition. For the Trenton High
School, Lea was their best man, espe-
oially in the 100 yard dash and the
running broad Jump.
The annual Baptist convention Of the
State OF New Jersey will be sheld at
the Peddie Institute during the last
week OF June. More delegates than ever
before are expected to be IN abundance
this year, which marks the fifth consec-
utve season that the convention has
held its session at the school.
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This Is the Time When Graduates
Are Entering a New Sphere Of Life
Smith Attends Academy holy
men Festivities at Columbia Grammar Pennington Kingsley House
the Pines Pedde and Esewhee-Oher College

words were greeted with applause as
was our very popular Governor when he
arose to speak His Excellency stated
how happy he was to be able to help
educational endeavor. The British Min
ister Of Education had said In his report
to his Government that that nation
would be the greatest that did most for
education after the war" Anything
can do" the Governor went on, ito
help America to hold that proud position
shall be done"
The Bishop had referred to woman's
part In the Governors election. His
Excellency answered this by saying he
had little experience as q commence
ment orator. but It would be n pleasure
for him to address the ladies' at the
next election either as Governor or as
AL e. Smith. The combination Of speak
ers was inspiring and stimulating.
Mrs. Gorham-Rice in behalf OF LAl-
lance Franchise presented a medal to
Miss Kathleen Green for highest ratings
In the French language. Mrs. Rice
told the listeners In French how pleased
she was with the efforts OF the academy
girls to master q language so necessary
in the diplomatic world as well as use
full and interesting in itself
Seraphine Quinn and Anna Breslin
were awarded teachers certificates in
music; Anna BreSlin also received a
diploma and medal on the completion of
the musical course prescribed by the
academy.
The following young ladies besides the
academy diploma have merited either
college entrance or regents advanced or
academic diplomas: Frances M. Can't
well. Anna c. Dack. Rosemary NJ. Gal
lagher. Helen c. Garry. Catherine Geary.
Veronica q. Grisgs. Martha NJ. Hosler,
Lorena A. Kehoe, Louise C Kelly.
Kathryn NJ. -Mahsr. Elois Martineau.
Regina o'Connor, Adelaide J. Schaefer.
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KINGSLEY SCHOOL.

Tho two weeks ended June at
Kingsley School. Essex Fells, N. J.. were
full Of interest Following alumni day,
May "a. the senior banquet Monday. May
20. gave the seniors a chance for some
good after dinner speaking. The senior
banquet has long been the occasion at
Kingsley for the inducing Of the junidrs
into their seniority, and consequently II
has been an opportunity for the seniors
to give the juniors moro or less good
advice. 1t was generally tslt that there
had never been better senior speaking
than at this dinner. Tho president of
the class. Stuart Hacker, was toast
master He introduced his classmates
and the members OF the faculty whs
had been invited with appropriate re-
marks, and took as the topic for his own
talk the athletics of tho school.
The tennis finals were played OF In
commencement week and resulted In the
senior cup going to Richard Marsh.
while Edward Montenecourt won the
Junior cup. The tennis team schedule
was not finished. as the Erasmus, Hail
team failed to appear on the date set
for the match.
The annual assembly Of the school
took place as usual on the afternoon OF
the last Sunday Of the school year.
school than this meeting. In which the
student body speak freely of all the in
terests OF the school. 1t Is not at all
along the lines of q mutual admiration
society. but Is q school gathering whore
all school interests are discussed pro and
con. II has been felt that II Is most
helpful to the setting OF the right lines
for the following year.
On Wednesday. June 4. occurred the
last meeting OF the athletic association
of the school for the election OF off,
GERS. and on the same day the athletic
council, which Is the executive commit
tee OF the athletic association. met to
award letters to the various winners OF
athletic honors II was decided to award
a letter OF a special type to winners of
honors on the track team. While the
school has not won any OF its meets
this year, IL was felt that the year had
been very successful in track as we'll as
in baseball In one OF the meets which
was lost Kingsley track won six frst
places out OF nine.
Among the literary events OF the last
week OF school was the Issue OF the
graduation number OF the Kingsley
Chronicle and the issue OF the Kingsley
life, the annual OF the school. kingsley
Life this year was generally felt TO De
the best or the annuals Tor seEerdi year o.
The commencement exercises TOOK
place on the afternoon of June 5. DR.,
Amos P. Wilder was the speaker: his
address was appropriate ana forcible
his remarks to the graduates were spe-
cially appreciated. On the evening OF
commencement day the senior dance oc-
CURED and was largely attended. While
the night was very warm It did not
seem TO check the enthusiasm of the
dancers. There were number OF
alumni at the dance, among whom were
several men from overseas. Woodward
Allen and his brother Junior. who have
lately returned from France. brought
partners. Elliott Fox and Spencer Field
both OF whom have served In France.
were present. Bingham. an old football
star OF Kingsley. who narrowly escaped
death as an aviator, was present. Henry
schinzel, II. attended the dance with
his wife.
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MARYMoUNT COLLEGE.

The Hidmead, the annual at Mary
mount, Tarrytown-on-the-Hu N. Y,
for the current year. edited by the class
Of <l919, has Just been published. 1t
Is dedicated to 1.-THE Heroes of the Ar
gonne."
In the tennis tournament Miss
Andreita Ferrer won the singles cham
pionHhip. receiving as trophy a silver
cup presented by Peter Meyers
The NAL examinations for the year
ended June Q. The high standard of
scholarship which has always charac-
terized Marymount manifested itself
in the results of these examinations.
Gold medals were awarded to the
following students: Miss Fidens Scan
Ian, Miss Lidwine Curran, for excel
lence; Miss Mildred Clary, English es-
say and psychology; Miss Alice Roeth
and Miss Lucy Blake for philosophy
Miss Estelle Canavan, French; Miss
Mary Clary, Latin; Miss Ruth Riley.
apologetics.
The annual reunion Of the Marymount
alumn@ took place on June s. The
class Of 1919 was received into the
association. The minutes Of the last
meeting were read by Miss Ethel New
some as also the report Of the treas
urer. Miss Ethel Hudnsr. stating that
the money in the treasury had been
invested In Liberty Bonds. Condol-
ences were voted to be sent to James
Butler on the death of his son Pierce
in the Argonne Forest and to Mrs.
NJ. O'Rourke on the death OF her daugh-
ter Beth.
The alumn@ retreat followed. It
was conducted by the Rev. Lieut..
Marcel Jousse, s. J., who engaged the
sympathy OF his audience by the ap-
peals Of his eloquence, faith and en-
thusiasm- He laid bare before their
eyes, with the logic OF a Pascal, how
they as women of society were In some
measure responsible for the advance of
Bolshevism. Sacrifice and not eloquent
speeches was in his opinion a universal
and infalible remedy for the hatred and
bitterness Of q changed world.
The competitive examination for the
Butler Memorial Scholarship will be held
at Marymount on Saturday. June 2s.
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ST. JOHNS COLLEGE.

The commencement exercises Of st.
Johns College. Lewis and willoughby
avenues. Brooklyn. will be held at the
college commencing June Is.
The following is the programme:
Sunday, June list. John the Baptist
Church, p. NJ, baccalaureate sermon by
the Right Rev. Mgr. Edward W. McCArty,
IL. D.. rector OF st. Augustihe's Church.
Brooklyn,
Monday. June fs-st John the Baptist
Church. A. NJ, memorial mass for de-
ceased professors and students
Tuesday, June l7-scnior night. p. NJ.
in the college auditorium.
Thursday, June l9--Commencement eN-
ercises, s p. NJ. in the Brooklyn Academy
of Music, the Right Rev. Charles L. Nc
Donnell, D. D., Bishop OF Brooklyn, presid-
ing. Address 20 the graduates by the
Hon. Francis NJ. Hugo, Secretary of State
OF the State OF New York.
On Saturday, June 81. 9 A. NJ, scholar
ship examinations will be held at the col
lege for the award of two free high
school and two free college courses
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vogei. D. D.. ofNewaEk. N. j., preached
the bacoalaureate sermon. His theme
was one OBSERVES and sacrifice. In the
evening the Rev. Ray Forman, DID,, of
New York, an alumnus, preached. Mon
day the class of 1919 held its exer-
cises. The key of knowledge was given
to Fred Deininger.
In the evening the Dramatic Club pre-
sented the melodramatio comedy and
war story, The Man Who Went" 1t
was a thrilling presentation Of war in
trigue and spy work. revealing the
depths to, which German diplomacy ex-
tended itself The cast was composed
of Herb Wilks, Dick Hawken, Bob
Woodruff, Ted Thomas, Fred Suris,
Ralph Seeley, NJ. Brochhausen, Ed
Knowles and Warren Hill. Miss Ellie
Kuhn Of Trenton was coach.
After the play the Philomathean Fra
ternity held reunion and reception
and scores Of people were In attendance.
Theta Phi Fraternity held a reception.
Dancing was enjoyed by those presen,
and all had q splendid good time meet
ing old and new acouaintances.
Tuesday morning the commencement
exercises were held. The Rev. j. Ross
stevenson, D. D.. of Princeton Theo-
logical Seminary preached the sermon
and was most eloquent in his presenta-
ton Of the necessity of giving in order
to get the most out Of life. The grad
Brachhausen., D. w. Ryrne (valedic-
torian). e. w. Cadiz (saiutatorian), A
Diaz, J. FedalS. c. P. Gray, R Hawken.
w. K. Hill, A H. Lee, A. s. Larrabee,
.. Ledezma, ]. p. Phelps, r. w. Seeley,
r. N. Woodruff. Prizes were awarded
as follows: Rushing medal for senior
who leads In scholarship. d. w. Byrne |;
also the Apgar scholastic medal went to
Byrne. Baker medal for high Junior
went to F. Deininger. Perry medal for
junior who progresses the best in studies
for year to w. Shockley. Best all around
student medal went to John Phelps
Massey defamation medal went to Ted
Thomas. The useful athlete medal was
awarded to L s. Blackwell. Woodruff
military prize was won by +. Deininger.
Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute science
medal was won by A g. Larrabee.
In the afternoon tho Hon william N.
Runyon. Governor OF New Jersey, spoke
to the audience at the unwilling Of a
bronze tablet to commemorate the ser
vices OF over $50 Penningtonians in the
world war and to glorify the sacrifice
of four boys who died in the service.
-Four trees were planted on the cam
pus.
The prosp~rt for next year Is most
encouraging. Very extensive repairs
are to be made TO the buildings and
dormitories and three floors are to be
made over completely. This win necessi-
tate large expenditure OF money, but
the ever increasing popularity of PEN
nington makes this necessary at this
time. More than enough men have been
registered already to make UP the loss
OF the outgoing seniors and the usual
depreciation among the student body.
Pennington gives to the boys of this
country the best kind OF a preparatory
| education. 1t opens the doors for the
eighty-second year on September 4.
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OSSINING SCHOOL.

The ossining School for Girls, ossin-
ing Hudson. n. Y. has had the plea s.
ure this year OF celebrating Its fftieth
anniversary. The closing exercises were
numerous and were In order as follows /:
May 20. plano recital by Miss Helen
Schafmeister. Ossining, N. Y; May 81.
piano recital by Miss Velna Shepard,
Providence. r. l.; May 80. pageant.
Triumph OF Democracy" under the d.
rection OF Miss Laura Lee piano recital
by Miss Katherine Turnbull. Ossining,
n. Y: May 81. THE Spirit OF Ossln-
Ing" play written by Miss Freida
Brendel Of Buffalo, N. Y. vice-presldent
Of tho Ossining School Republic, and
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and high school libraries, Cleveland.
Ohio, library economy; Prof Harry s.
Richards. University OF Wisconsin. law;
Jesse B. Davis, principal of the Grand
Rapids. Mich. High School. education
The faculties OF Columbia, Yale. Wei.
lesley. Johns Hopkins. University Of Cal
ifornia, Leland Stanford and the Uni
versity of Virginia, viii. among others.
be represented.
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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.

The Hon. A Mitchell Palmer. Attor-
ney-General of the United States. will
make an address at the commencement
exercises of the Georgetown University.
Washington, D. c., on Tuesday, June II.
The Hon. Martin Conboy. director OF
the drafts of New York. will make an
address at the unfurlinx OF the gold
star service flag on Monday. June Is.
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of chapel committee, Helen Schulze
chairman OF parlor committee, Eleanor
Clements; librarian, Alice Llttue
school recorder. Mary Hone scrub bas
ketball captain, Elizabeth Barber; ten
mis- captain, Minetta Chace; riding cap
tain, Olga Merck; ice hockey captain.
Mary Connolly; mistress OF robes, Grace
Brown,
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-19
CHARGE THAT CHICAGO
WOMEN NOT M0DESTly
ATTIRED BRINGS PROTEST.

CHICAGO.-The charge that CHI
cago women and their dress are the
cause Of men flirting with them. made
recently by Mrs. George Rasmussen,
whose husband was haled to court on
charges Of Lcona Hall, an actress.
who claimed Rasmussen "ilir,ed" with
her, j, being resented by a number Of
Chicago women.
They claim that styles never were
more modest and sensible than at the
present time.
Mrs fleaton Owsley Of Glencoe, In
discussing the question. said:
Chicago women not only dress
SensibIy but modestly. Some ex-
trcml'ts there are. OF course, but thew
are IN such minority as TO make
Mrs. Rasmu5sen's charge absolutely
ridiculous"
Mr, Edward Leirh,, said TO be one
Of Chicago's best dressed women,
said;
"a trim ankle is never immodest.
Dcrolcle /, very much lower in Paris
and skirts ridculouSly higher"
Amelia Sears, welfare worker and
official Of the Associated Charities,
said Mrs, Rasmussen's statement gave
her quite a chucklc' and continued :
"No matter what the dre. Of our
women happens to be. a man should
not be so weak a. TO have such .
statement made in defense of his sue
umhmg to 4 temptation to risk Z
filtration"