Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-04
|3iR[S' HIGH HEAD
| |DEFENDSCLASS|CS
|, Fred oowing Tells IS oradu-
,tes UtiIitarian Education
Is overstressed
.,,IsEs COMPLExI0NS

Rood Gowing. principal of the
,,.dsIrhia ~, High School for Girls.
nu ""od modern unitarian education and
appsd "Sod the study of the classics in
eiVnu A. rho schools graduation ex-
peaHihS; IN ~ the Central High School,
Rroad road and Green Streets '"iS ''0i"
nsSi,bty five girls were graduated. =,
D1s"dl, T AMT feel in II fighting MOOD,
cowing said, "and secondary edu !,
", IT, Wv is mixed up enough without
a.'Vm y waking It any more involved F; put ! :
y nSn ,n saw that ninety five out oil
aht ,oo M girls in the school are study =
ne G,oOk dtOSk If a girl reels that by sutdy-
ng p,eI pGsooI she can uGd benefit to her
ng nivo ony way at any time, she has
ie u much right to study 1t as she
us' m y study cooking, stcnograhy or
Fnmt,,,dorn Fntv, , educators are ape to lose
4. heads by expecting things taught
'f,nction Immediately.
Gu bundred and eighty eight of the
ia ore studying Latin, DIR. Cow.
rs o~nlained, S27 French and 22l
Spanish. -. .,ao ,,;r,od ort thot
~ onc Of the eighty five girls in the
ye.II,otinc VIZ class was going to take up
s,o form of higher education.
O"I "rorty. four are going to normal
,chcol," he said, 'and twenty-siX are
roinr to college y 49,.
oI"s, laugh was scored in the crowded
,rditorinm when DIR. Gowing turned TO
SS graduating class and said: A.,
tlws turn out regular girls: And
hcrs's not much aid to nature in any
n their compilations.
Tho Dodd prizes and medals a., the
,nrcisrs we're awarded to Allegra
WSoodworth, Maize a. Leigh, Mildred
" Miller and dorothy Lott. =,
Tho Rev. DR.. Alexander MacColl de-
.arod d rho invocation. The salutatory
,os e'' 'JoIiycrcd by Miss Kathryn May
ois,oi and the valcdictory by Miss
Rstbarinc Il. Grillet. Simon Gratz,
,Msidcnt of the Board of Public, Edu-
"tion presented the Dodd medals and
,ri,ss % and the diplomas were presented
by Or. Gowing'
The graduates arc: ~
rorJrGE PREPARATORY COURSE
MISUNDERSTANDING Alva Leigh, Allesra
roUoSwoTth, Martha Katherine Zeeb. ~
'WysrVtorious - Dorothy Stockton Bakes.
SsiSryn May Bckcl, Ruth El!5abeth Charles
I.hn Anna Itersh. Marion Doris Holz,
s,Sar Marguerite Horr. Beatrice Pearl Rap
.rott Caroline Eiaabeth rheel Olga war
NV Edna Theodosa Westberry. Eloise
'lIi1vstSt I.snstte II. Aarons, Dorothy Cronhelm,
rli,aSsth Rowland Dukeg. Gladys Ebersole,
biSncho Rertha EisetStein: sophie Ellen
Prisdander, Katharine u. Grillet. Eva Ger
rade Hall. Beulah Christine Hazelwood'
hIISc Marie James, Mary T. Kaufman. Mar
t.snor, H. Meyers, Mary Glare Neal, Kath-
INA ogden Elsie Helen Reimann. susan +.
bsynods ElOae Fontaine Sargent, Abigall
Pvfyes Sexton, Doris Elizabeth Sexton; Arma
E.ndIg Rheta May White. Miriam Malvian
wrtschnfcr.
ACADEMIC COURSE
tlnauished--Mlldred Henrietta Hitler,
Dorothy Mathida LOt2, Mary Ellen Stover;
Observation-Disclosures Dobelbower. Marion
Iiacket, Emma Louise J. kOen!g. Goldie
|bstroi Gertrude Veronica Sullivan, Kath-
rlne Richie Toy. Mollie A. Utkon, Agnes
H.len +, Bardsley. Edith A. Baxter. Sarah
Brady Jane VI. Carter Sarah l.. Cohen.
Dorothy Z. rcitoor. Portia Gennett Harrod.
ilram Il. Levy, Emily Elizabeth Lewis.
sophia London, Emma Duncan Long. Dor:
Martin. Freda MeInckoff, Regina Josephine
bLoughlIn. Myrtle Adelaide Phillips. Stella
Mae Rose Esther Shutz. Marion Keen
emlth, Fannie d. Sobolofr. Katherine Marie
Eupl,e BeTqiCo Wade. Elizabeth Anr:a Ward.
Weptsnomah Washington. Kathryn Elsie
Dyeber, Helen Hortense Williams. Margaret
p Williams,