The Washington herald., 1921-06-04
SEMINARY HOLDS
FINAL EXERCISES
AT ALEXANDRIA
Five Episcopal TheolOgi.
cal Students are Or
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. e ALEXANDRIA,. Va, June 3.-The
Closing exercises of the Episcopal
? Theological seminary of Virginia
we're concluded this morning in the
CHAPEL Of that institution on Semi
nary Hill. Fairfax county. when or
dination was held. The ceremonies
were conducted by the Rt. Rev
William Cabell Brown. d. D.. bishop
Of Virginia The sermon was
preached by Rev. William A.
Guerry. u. D., bishop of South
Carolina.
W. \ ShackIette was ordained
priest and these were ordained
deacons: Douglas ". Neff. C. L.
Monroe and Robert A. Magin.
Iashop Guerry. Of South Carolina,
ordained his own son. Sumner
Guerry. as deacon.
Attending the ceremonies was a
large gathering Of prelates of the
Episcopal church and others. Par
tiCipating were Bishop Tucker. Of
southern Virginia: Bishop Gravatt,
ot West Virginia: Bishop Thompson.
OF southern Virginia. and Bishop
:
. The June pageant given this aft
srnoen on the campus of the high
School by pupils in Lee, Washing
ton and West End schools was par
riCipated in by almost 1900 chill
dTsu. Miss May La Porte was queen
r of the pageant and Miss Alice Phil
% lips and Miss Annie Moore were
maids.
With an addition Of sixteen new
. members to its roster. the Old Do
mi1ion Boat club now has on its
list ia active members. The club
during the coming week expects to
complete the deal for the purchase
Il the old ferry slip at the foot of
o. King street for use as a clubhouse
after the building is remodeled.
Total collections here for the re-
lief OF suffering women and children
, in ireland amount to $25S7.2 rs. ac-
COrding to a report submitted to the
executive committee in charge of
the drive at a meeting held last
, night in the rooms Of the Chamber
Of Commerce.
. The FIRST excursion from Alexan-
dTia this season will be that of
next Thursday to Marshall Hall by
St Mary's Catholic Sunday school,
a parish excursion. Free ice cream
and cake will be provided for the
children. An athletic program will
be given under the direction OF
2 Lawrence Corbett.
John Garland Pollard. former at
t0rney general of Virginia. will ad-
dress the members of the ]. r. n
Curtin memorial, Bible class of the
First BAPTIST church on Christian
Citizenship" Sunday. The public
. is invited.
Accotink lodge of Odd Fellows. No
Is, will hold memorial exercises at
II o'clock Sunday at Pohick church
A sermon will be preached by Rev.
L ". MeIlichampe, rector. After
ward graves Of members will be
decorated.
Mrs. Lydia \ Kraft. wife of
Frank Kraft. died suddenly shortly
before o'clock this morning at her
residence, 1916 Prince street. Heart
trouble is ascribed as cause Of her
death. She is survived by her hus-
band. She was a daughter Of the
late Andrew and Mary Penn Che
shire.
Funeral services of William Isaac
Dcardoff. of the 315th artillery,
vino was killed in action in July,
1918, will take place at l o'clock
tomorrow afternoon at IOhiCk
Episcopal church. conducted by
Rev. r. W. NeIlichampe, rector, and
burial will be in POhick cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. Saral
Virgin Hammond, widow q
James W. Hammond took place thI;
afternoon at the residence, 13 Cedar
street, ROsemont. They were con-
0ductcd by the Rev. Robert Browne
pastor Of the Methodist Protestant
church, and the Rev. Raymond W
White. Of Baltimore. Burial was
in the Presbyterian Cemetry.
Mrs. John r. Zimmerman
funeral took place this morning Al
the residence, 11S North Alfred
o. street. Services were conducted by
the Rev. Percy Foster Hall, rector
of st. Paul's Episcopal church and
the burial. which was private, in st
PaUIs cemetery.