Evening star., 1921-06-19

A. Newman. The dentists are DR. L.
F.. Hough and DR.. V. V. Gillum and
| the veterinary is DIR. George Locke.
| The druggists are Drs w. Fred Dowells.
| c. r. c. johnson and George B. Cooke.
| The principal merchants of the town
are Hibbs & GidGihs. clothiers: Hyn-
sons department store. H. ID. Wenrich
| Co. jewelers. Nash G. Fisher, hardware.
| Conner & Co.. grocerS; J. l.. Bushons.
grocer: J. c. Steele. general mer-
| chandise ID. J. Arlington. grocer: T..
| f. Cornwell. grocer; Byrd Clothing
| Company. L. T.. Beachley. confecuoner:
! r. T. Sanders. butcher. There arc Il
! number Of garages and restaurants.
NI-HEN Tie Star man struck Ma
w nassas the toWnspeople were not
only talking of the approaching town
election. but of the coming visit OF an
| eminent statesman from Georgia and
Washington. On most Of the telephone
poles and in several shop windows WAS
j bill reading: "The Georgia Cyclone.
with John and His Hat Newest.
Breeziest Lecture. viii u. Cpshaw.
Congressman from Fifth District OF
Georgia. Town Hall Tonight. Admts-
sion. Adults 80 cents. Students %
cents. Family Tickets 50 tif ther" NE
not over l3 children). Five Dollar .Sl
| to the man who goes to sleep" The
! congressman's picture is 4 part OF the
| bill, and he is shown with his right
hand raised and the first finger pointing
to the ceiling. Under the picture is this
eulogy: He is a halo OF sunshine, a
! dynamo Of energy, an avalanche OF
natural eloquence"-Dr Clarence }.
Owens. Mg. Director. Southern Com
! mercial Congress"
One of the features Of Manassas is
Eastern College Conservatory AMI
Academy. with special advantage
/ in music. art. expression. nome ecc
i nomics and commercial branches;
| institution Of high grade and stane
| ing for girls and young women; .
| school of the cultural and practical
| It is chartered by Virginia to conftt
! degrees. The large. fine buiidins
are set in an extensive eI,sre parRnt ppmpn,.izes e
certain advantages of Washington
city in this way:
! Some one has said that ii is liberal eau
cation to live in Washington. While thts
| students of Eastern have the advantage Of that
| beautiful city without the expense OF living
/, there. Tire great Libraries, the art galleries.:
! the museums and other public buildings ana
1 scenes of historic interest in and about The
| Capital city offer their treasures 10 our
| students. The great opera and dramatic com.
| pauies Of tlr. world come to Washington IL
| is possible 10 attend evening entertainment
| in The city and return TO the college the same
| evening.
| inc 1ppnsive excursions are made 10 Mount YER
non. Alexandria, Arlington. the navnl ooserva-
tory. the navy yard and the smithsonian In,
! stitution. Sometimes ;he outings are extended
| TO Annapolis and Baltimore. and may include q
| trip down 10 Chesapeake lay.
] The catalogue says that Eastern
College is unique among the insti-
| tutions south of the Potomac as to
it's courses of study and its govern
L l. iS
pendent of church and state. but
| thoroughly Christian and patriotic
in its teachings and influence. The
college is thus free to do its work
dictation. All denominational faiths
and creeds are welcome within its
walls. At least eight evangelical de-
nominations are represented In the
faculty. No one is employed as
teacher who is not a person OF up
| right Christian character and liv-
ing example OF what Christian
citizen should be-"
The faculty are: r. H. Holiday.
University of South Carolina Uni.
versity of Tennessee, University OF
Missouri. education: P. H. Hogan.
A. b., dean. mathematics: Aisle Crum.
rine Hogan, a. NJ English: Hazel inn
Gardener. B. s.. science: Paul Yer
poest. advanced French; r. h Hogan.
A. B.. history: Grace Butler; spanish:
Mrs: Mrs r. II: Holiday. B. O., shorthand.
typewriting: Paul verpoest. violin;
| Nine. Germaine Posthumus. voice
culture: Evelyn A. johnson. A. B..
sns s'sorg a Of pano mSss and nss
| Compartments: Edna Plonk. express
! sion: Margaret S. Gardener. home
economies: Edna Fort. A. B.; physical
! culture; Alleyne NJ. Hamilton, arr
! visor. social etiquette; Mary culbert-
, SON. nurse: William c. Ewing. NJ A..
philosophy and education; Clarence
w. Power. Ph.D, secretarial anIs scienI'
Mary Smith. dietitian; MAR Sn,nsnn
history.
A BOUT mile from the town 10 tne
n Manassas Industrial School ior
| colored Youth, founded in 1884 oy
Jennie Dean. a pious and patrfotic
negro woman. intelligent and having
certain Of the elements OF greatness;
The institution ps,Ii proyidsss anS
high school classes for negro poys
and girls, and the aims Of the school
are explained as follows:
| To trair for useful lives those boys an,
| girls, who from necessity or desire mos'
| enter as carly possible into some seneop-
porting occupation;
| In whatever course. the atm 10 not alone =
| make young men and women craftsmen ~.
\ to make craftsmen better men and wemsn. -
| to shine, but rather to excel.
| A pamphlet issued by the schooi
says that the founding OF the Manas
sas Industrial School is really the
life story of Jennie Dean. Her parents
were slaves. but Of the most inteih-
gent class OF negroes. her father hav-
| Ing been taught to read and write
earIy in life. He was ambitious, after
| the war, to own his own farm. but
! died before he had finished paying
| for II. Jennie Dean. then a young
girl, left home and went into service
in Washington. her wages going TO
pay the balance on the farm. a. well
| &c tn nax her yoilf,Her sisters tuition