Evening star., 1920-06-20
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ALEXANDRIA. Va, June 19.-Class
night exercises tonight at st. Mary's
Academy were attended by a large
gathering. The finals will take place
| the academy, when diplomas OF grad
uation will be conferred on a class
of seven.
Tomorrow morning the graduates
and their parents will attend solemn
high mass at 9 o'clock in the chapel.
Thomas E. Shields. Phi. D.. Of the
Catholic University, who will deliver
the diplomas.
In the academic department Miss
Ora Robitaille, Tulsa. Okla. will
graduate. and graduates in the COM
Beatrice R. Ayres, Alexandria,; jose
Dhine Butler, Del Ray. Arlington
county, Va; Amelia v. Ernst, Chi
| Gago; Blanche e. Ernst. Chicago;
catherine A. Poore. Washington. and
llah H: Reed. Alexandra, Va.
and typewriting will be awarded the
following: Misses Beulah Brooks,
Mildred Appleby. Margaret Sanders
and Vera Simpson.
Certificates in bookkeeping will be
awarded to Misses Margaret Hicks.
The baccalaureate sermon to the
graduates will be delivered at 1
o'clock in the afternoon by Very Rev.
Father Shields. At the conclusion Of
the exercises tonight an address was
delivered by Rev. Thomas /. Gasson.
S. J.. of Georgetown University.
The program follows:
Piano duo, "Serenade," Whelpley-
M. Shuman, A. Smith.
Rondeau. 20 Joyous June"-Ora
Robitaille.
Song, Cavaliers Rusticana'-E.
| Lee; piano. A. Reed.
Harp solo. Evening Hour" Stand
ION Wings Of Song" Mendelssohn
I-violins, g. Nichols. NJ. Lee. ]. Ram
age; harp. A. Reed.
| taine-M. Shuman.
sonnett. st. Jeanne D'Aro-ora
Largo, Handel-violins. G. Nichols.
| M. Lee, j. Ramage, e. Stack. A.
Samuelson: Harp, A. Reed. piano, M.
Sextet from Lucia" Donizetti-
R. Davis. E. Jennings, o. Robitaille,
l L. Cox, A. Ernst, r. Croson; piano, v.
Richardson.
"The Dawn Of Love-" Bendix-
Violins. G. Nichols. M. Lee. J. Ram
age, A. Samuelson. A. Mackey, e.
Stack. D. Harrington. B: Ernst. v.
| Poem, Memories Of st. Mary's"-
Ora Robitaille.
Chorus, THE Miller's Wooing,"
| Tanning.
! Miss Alma Spinks. sixteen years old,
daughter Of Mrs. Ida Spinks of 334
badly torn at noon today. when her
hair became entangled in a pulley OF
a machine in the plant Of the Alex
andria Manufacturing Company on
the second floor of the building. 317
King street. The young woman was
an ambulance and treated by DR..
Llewellyn Powell. Her mother. who
is employed in che same building,
witnessed the accident 1t is stated
that the young woman was beneath
the machine to get card when her
hair became enmeshed in the pulley.
She will recover.
The old Alexandria Light Infantry
| has been reorganized with the elec-
| ton Of the following officers: Louis
| N. Duffey, captain; James E. Ludlow.
first lieutenant; R. NJ. Hancock, sec
| ond lieutenant, and John B. Arnold.
first sergeant.
An officer from the state militia is
expected here during the coming
iweek to muster the men into the state
militia. The new company starts out
with a complement Of fifty men. most
of whom served in the world war. All
of the officers have seen service over
seas. The first drill will be held in
the armory at s o'clock Monday night.
A name for the new company will be
determined upon later.
| Delegates chosen by the Mary
Custis Lee Seventeenth Virginia
Regiment Chapter, United Daughters
OF the Confederacy, to the annual
meeting of the Virginia division. U. D.
c., to be held in Petersburg. Va. in
October follow: Mrs. William ]. Nor
ton. president of the local chapter;
Miss Edna Alexander. Mrs. F. r.
Howell and Mrs. Louis N. Duffey.
Alternates are Mrs. George E. War
| field, Mrs. George L. Simpson. Mrs.
William D. Ogden, Mrs. Kenneth w.
Ogden and Mrs. Thomas M. Jones.
Mrs. E. H. O'Brien and Mrs. ]. E.
| dents, and will attend the convention
| in their official capacity.
At the Parker-Gray public School.
| colored. at the closing exercises held
| this morning special mention was
given jamie Ross. Ellen Carter, Kath-
leen White. Catherine Bentley and
Florence Stewart The prize given
by Mrs. NJ. A. Tancil for the student
showing the most proficiency during
the year went to Kathleen White.
A large number of liberal contri-
button recently have been received
for the new ambulance for tho Alex
andria Hospital. With the contribu-
tions in hand. its purchase Is now as
sured.
No clue has yet been obtained by
the police to the robbery early today
Of the store Of Frederick Ayers. 324
King street. A bicycle, rifles. pistols,
flashlights and other articles were
among the loot.
Property sales Just recorded follow:
Horace Woolf to q. L. Baumgardner,
lot in northwest Alexandria; G. J. W.
Summers to ]. C. Winterworth, house
and lot so3 Duke street; General Real-
ty Corporation to Mrs. Elizabeth Mac
Callum. lot 4, block %, section I,
Rosemont.
In the contest launched by the Z.
NJ. G. A. among tho Protestant Sun.
day schools of the city for increased
attendance during tho summer months
st. PauIs Episcopal Church 10 In the
lead out of eight competitors who
have thus far reported, Eight schools
show an average Of i.sR3 for tho nrst