Evening star., 1923-06-03
NORMAL STUDENTS
HAVE MAY PAGEANT
Dance About Pole by Forty
Eight Girls Feature of An
nual Festivities.
Special Dispa tch to The Star.

| FREDERICKSBURG Va. June q
The May day festival of the F,reder-
! icksburg State Normal School was
| considered one of the most spectac-
| ular ever held at the school.
Miss Sallye Norris, of Fredericks
burg. was elected as the Queen of
May. Her maid of honor was Miss
Parmelia White, of Bealeton. Va.
The Queens maids, attired in varied
| colored organdies, were Misses Mary
Sibley. Anna Morgan. Frances Fosque.
Mildred Larkin. Helen Hart, Betty
Writ. Helen Outcalt, Virginia Jack
| son, Elsie Dennis. Katherine Wash
ington. Mary Briscoe. Anna Mae
Hodges. Lucille Hawes, Virginia Lee,
Katherine Rennolds, Louise Belote.
Leah Lewis and Mrs Bernice Thomas.
The Queen was preceded in the
procession by her heralds, Misses
her flower girls, Misses Margaret
White, Gertrude Quinn. Bess Hicks
and Emily Sinclaire, dressed in white
and carrying baskets of roses. and
her crown bearer Master Walter ].
Young. jr.. youthful son OF DR.. and
! Mrs. w. ]. Young The pages were
Misses Margaret Boggs and Louise
/ Dunnington
Credit for Success.
Much credit for its beauty and sue
cess is due to the efforts of Miss Pearl
NJ. Hicks, the physical director Of the
institution. Following the crowning
of the May queen. an attractive pro-
gram consisting of dances and songs
was rendered. The student body.
dressed in becoming regulation suits
and in formation on the steps of
Monroe Hall, sang three numbers
! during the festivities. under direc.-
tion of Miss Eva Taylor Epps. musical
director. The Maypole dance was
| executed by forty-eight young ladies
of the senior class in tWo-Pole forma =
tions. A spectacular Portland fancy
! dance was rendered by sixty four
| members of the Junior class in dresses
of green, bule, yellow and pink.
Numerals Presented.
Following the presentation speech
numerals were presented to all tennis,
base ball, basket ball and track teams
and monograms to those who had
earned 1000 or more points in ath-
letics during the year. The mono
gram girls are: Seniors-Misses Page
Harrison. !: Ida Robinson. 2: Mabel
Campbell, l: Eleanor Proutt. q Mary
Henshaw, /: Phoebe Broaddus. 2;
Laura Jenkins. 9; Indie Sinclair, 2;
Marjorie Disharoon, 2: Louise Belote,
3. Juniors-Ruby billiard q field
day.. Katherine Adams q varsity,
Edith Wooten Il varsity.
Brown sweaters with gold -colored
monograms were presented to all
one-year members of the g y. S.
varsity team. and miniature gold
base balls were awarded the two
year members of the varsity team.
The recipients of the latter were
Misses Mary Henshaw, June Johnson,
Ida Robinson and Phoebe Broaddus.
The large silver loving cup was
awarded to the senior class. which
established a record during the past
session, winning every game and to-
falling a score of over 5000 points,
more than double the junior point
score. The cup was accepted by Miss
Geneva Kline. president of the senior
class. Miss June Johnson, of Hamp-
ton, Va, was awarded the new silver
cup for the student winning the
largest number of individual points
| in athletics. This cup must be won
| for two years to become the perma-
nent property of the winner.
Miss Johnson scored a total of 3.57 6
points during the past sess on and
came within three inches of the
worlds record running high jump for
women. Last year a similar cup was
awarded Miss Lucille Broaddus, who
won IL for two consecutive years as
the best aIl-around athlete in ;he
school