Evening star., 1923-06-21
47O GET DIPLOMAS
AT CENTRAL HIGH
Bishop-Elect Freeman Tells
Graduates to Ignore Cynics
of U. S. Future.


one of the most noted schools In the
country, then your responsibilities are
infinitely greater to the state and
nation than those who have been less
fortunate in not having the atmos-
phere of such school and such a
capital" declared Rev. DIR. James e.
Freeman, bishop elect of Washington. in
addressing the '47o graduates of Gen.
trail High School in the school audi
torium last night
DR.. Freeman denounced the cynics
and pessimists of the country's future
and declared: Il want to say to you
boys and girls, as man past middle
age, that this fs an era of the great
est possibilities, hopes and eXpecta-
ttons." Urging the graduates to dis
regard cynics and to discount the
theories that America is in a process
of decline or decay, DR. Freeman said
there was only one way to face the
future with any degree of assurance,
and that was to front 1t with hope.
expectancy and belief in the best.
DIR. BaIlou Presfdcs.
The gradua ton program began
with the entrance of the graduates
and the pronouncement of the invo-
cation by Rev. Francis G. Ilsley. En-
manuel Episcopal Church. DR. Frank
presided
Robert A. Maurer. principal OF Gen.
trail High School announced the
scholarship awards and prizes. Miss
Virginia Ronsaville was the outstand-
ing student at the graduation. She
won the American Women's Legion
competitive award of $50 to the mem
ber of the graduating class of Cen
trail High School submitting the best
essay on the subject, (which One of
fNl1r nriy yytr NJ I+r,1D \
the Best Foundation for Constitu-
tional Government" and the American
Women's Legion competitive award
of $40 for the best essay on the same
subject submitted by a member of
the graduating classes Of the Washing
ton high schools.
The awards were made by Mrs w.
J.. Finley. president American Wom-
ems Legion and Mrs. Russell G. Lang
don, president of the Quentin Roose-
velt Unit.
Miss Ronsaville also won the
George Washington University Ken
oail scholarship. as we'll as being
among those who received mention
as honor graduates. She got thirty
two "E's" out OF the possible thirty
two points required for graduation.
Other winners Of scholarships were:
Bryn Mawr College competitive
fsa,I ffsSholarship rs Of $500, awarded by the
District of Columbia, to S.rnestine
Jennett; Colorado School Of Mines, in
terscholasttc competitive scholarship,
awarded on school record to Daniel
lien Donovan: George Washington
University, awarded or" inter-high-
school competitive examinations, first
university. Helen May Wheeler; sec
ond university, Elsie May Talbert;
fourth university. Joseph David Bein:
nth university, Alice Bausman Ranck;
Princeton university war memorial prize
scholarship for the district of the Po-
tomac including Maryland, the Dis
awarded to Howard Mulford Chaplin.
The following scholarships award
ed on school record: Colgate Uni
yersity. Michael Joseph McInerney;
Georgetown Medical School. Charles
versity. William W. Fleming: SYRIA
cuse University. Florence Katharine
Ferner: University OF, Maryland. Je-
of Virginia. Timothy Edward Smith:
Washington and Lee. William Wilson
Morgan: Wesleyan University, Dana
Willis Lee.
The following pupils received
thirty-two Els out of a required thir-
ty-two points for graduation: Grace
Elizabeth McCullen. Virginia Ronsa-
vile, Elsie May Talbert.
The following received 10 per cent
Els out of required thirty-two points
for graduation: Julia Louise Behring,
Joseph David Bein, Annie Estelle
Belt, Lura Valli Colvin. Jerome Brad
shaw Cowden, Kenneth Eugene Day
ton. Mary Elizabeth Drew, Katherine
Easton. Florence Katharine Ferner,
Bernardine Janney Haycock, Margaret
Clark Hunt. Constance Lane, Dorothy
Latimer. Estelle Helene Makover.
Elisabeth Masterson, Elizabeth May
Michael, Herbert Milwit. Mildred. Van
Myers. Nettie Norman. Alice Bausman
Ranclx. William James Satterfield. .jr.,
Dorothy Louise Shore; Frank Smith,
Ermyntrude Virginia Walden, Eliza
beth: Grace Walton. Helen May
Wheeler. Merrill Wiliett. Enid Cornne
Williams and Harry Margaret Zim-
mele.
Perfect attendance for four years
present and puntual every day:
Ermyntrude Virginia Walden.
DR.: Abram Simon, former president
of the board of education, presented
Mabel Mae Anderson. Elizabeth
Sites Armentrout, Eleanor Marie
Ashe, Mary Lucille Asquith, Marjorie
bearing Ball Lola Violet Ballard,
Adrienne Marie Barker. Frances Will
Marian ParmeIe Bates. Anna Fay
Beaver, Catharine Beavers, Marjorie
Saxton Beck. Julia Louise Behring,
Catherine Frances Beller. Annie Es-
telle. Belt. Louise Alberta Benton,
Marian Birch. Ann Upham Bishop.
Anne Louise B!anton. Margaret Gar
man Boryer, Alice Catherine Bow
man, Mabelle Boyce, Sarah Mildred
Erawner. Essie Marion Brown. Mar
far9d uchalter Gonstsnfs Mifdrea BroTn Minnie
Irene Cecilia Buckley. Emily Esther
Burgess. Eva Campbell. Sylvia Flor
ence Carrigan, Thelma Minnatrie
Castle. Rosemary Cavanagh, Kath-
man, Isabel Gordon Clapham, Eliza
beth Clagett Clark, Elizabeth Ross
Clarke, Ruth Richards Clarke, Le-
nora Virgie Coberth. Adeline
topnn toStse raco cehSn W'r.,o; Sarah d7,, Bessie
Virginia Collier, Grace. Blackistone
Cotton, Lura Valli Colvin, Elisabeth
Adelaide Conner. Marian Helen Con-
ner, Eleanor Margaret Cooley. Clare
Gopeiand' Gopeth% Fra Frances es Carey coughlin,
Grain, Mildred Antoinette Crandall,
Nary Katherine Crowley, Minerva
Lorraine Damon, Helen Elizabeth
Daum. Ruth Deffenbaueh. Marion
riett Frances Dey, Eugenia Eliza
beth Dietz.. Adine Crawford Dow,
Evelyn Palmer Doyle. Mary Eliza
sh ssta Prev, Mary agnes Duffy. Mil
dred MAY Durand, Mary Isabel Earle.
edwards. Dorothy Elefsiades. Marion
Frances Ellis, Jeanette Wilburtus
Evans, Kathryn Lucille Everett, Ell
sic May Ewers, Dorothy Rryant
F;ynon, Lucille Faulk, Louise La Verna
FELTON,, Florence Katharine Ferner
Eleanor Elizabeth Folsom, Katherine
Entwistle Francis, Virginia Gertrude
Francis.
Louise Elizabeth Franklin, Roberta
Belle Galloway, Eleanor Stauffer Gil
bert, Alice Margaret Gilcrest. To-
sephine Irwin Gillis, Anna YaPer
Goodall. Elizabeth Garland .Goodioe.
Harriet Willard Gore, Mildred Sey.
mour Gott, Marceline Elizabeth GRAY