The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-02
NlGRT SCHOOLS
GRADUATE
MANY
Dr. BaIIou Compliments the
Students for Accomplishments
Under Difficulties.

public night high schools last
night awarded certificates to sew
erai hundred students who have
successfully completed courses.
Commencement exercises were held
! In Business and Dunbar high
schools.
DF. Frank w. Ballou, superin-
tendent of schools, was the prln-
cipal speaker at Business. where
students of Business. Mckinley and
Eastern were graduated. He de-
clared that the graduates had over
: come great difficulties in obtain
ing their education and that theirs
was a real victory.
Graduates last night at Business
were: s E
At Business Night High SCHOOL,
Accountancy1y course: Lola Frances
Day, Goldie Lillin Ennis, May Eli
nor Peters, Ida Lorena Richards,
Fannie Elizabeth Whitney, David
Thompson Blose, EN- m e. l..
Fletcher, Earl Gray Grigsby, Max
Leichter and Arthur Douglas Will
CRY. High school course: Marie
Jeanne iAnderson, Mary Victoria
Brown, Pearl Mae Darcy, Mary
Elizabeth Gibbs, Caroline Josephine
Leonardo, Erminie Caroline Leo
nardo, May Catherine Zoller, Hast
tngs Palmer Avery, Elton j. Lay
ten and Max Leichter.
Al Mckinley Night High School
High school course: Zetta Hinson,
wentworth Beggs Chaplain, Chris
TOPPER CoGsinss Harry Maclin Cal
Their ir., and Walter John Wondrack.
At Eastern Night High School
High school course: Mary Magda-
len Cecil, Ella Laing, Rosa Ann
McErlane and Helen voorhees,. Il
Dean Kelly Miller, of Junior Col.
lege, Howard University, addressed
students of Dunbar and Armstrong
WhosWeres graduated at Dunbar last
night. He predicted that in the
future night schools would be only
the evening classes of the day
schools. which would be conducted
twelve hoursi. each day and twelve
moIats of the year. Garnet G.
Wilkinson, principal, also spoke.
= Diplomas and certificates were
awarded as follows:
At Armstrong Night School
Diplomas: 6 Hattie Spriggs Bragg.
Eiinora Brooks, Martha Keene
Cooper, Lewis Pinckney, William
Pinclzney, 81 Harrison Beldon, Allen
Clark, Walter Craig, Squire Reuben
Daniels Ripper j. Derricott and
Jacob Hood.
Certificates-Woodw shop: Two
years. Carl Alphonse Gardner; four
years. Conrad "A. Edwards.
Observation-Disclosures years: Mary
S.fAbbott, Ida Bell, Dora Bentley,
LLlaRs d. Brazier, Daisy Brooks,
Ethel G. Butler, Dicie A. Carter,
Zelder s4s Garter, Cora b. Ceriey,
aNysa- ~
Mary eEs Franklin, Neicey johnson
EttaSsA king, Matte B. McCaulley,
Eskay B. Mack, Mary Moor, sadie
Sn0wden, Kate Standard, Mary
Walker and Anna B. Washington.
Automobile mechanics-Two years.
John w. Carney. William H. Gar
rett, Lionel M Harper, Hayes w.
Jackson, Issiah Johnson, Manford
B. Jones, Walter Lacy, Robert w.
Merritt, Peter Scay, Lewis A.
Schencks Haywith Wiley, Arthur
Wilson, Clarence Withers, Harry G.
Wright and Benjamin Young.
For course, in ladies' tailoring
flour years.: Carrie Anderson, Vina
n. Bailey, Susie c. Bell, Estelle D.
Brown; Ruth Virginia Childs,
Ophelia Dorothy Collins, Elizabeth
Crusor, Beatrice T. Cunningham,
Edith e. Davis, Isabel Morton, Mag
gle Johnson, Ruth EIoise Ford, Bet
tie b. Henderson, Naomi f. Kelly,
Ruth n. Neal, Alberta Newton, Lot
tie Elizabeth Revis, Ida Smith and
Annie j, Webster.
For course in millinery two
years.: Georgia Beckley, Emma NJ.
Caldwell, Rosa IS. Caldwell; Florence
Davis, Edna r. Hyde, Ethel Minor,
Lucy e. Parks, Mabel c. Ridgley,
Blanche S. Henderson, Annie Thig-
pen and l. 'Laulee Ware.
Steam engineering -four years.:
Joseph Ranald Courser
AT Dunbar night school-Night
high school diplomas: Samuel Ed
ward Brown, Gustave Paul Oyer,
Frederick Smith. and William Ellis
worth Weir
Certificates Tor shorthand: Nora
Theresa Battle, Lena Anna Harvey,
Elizabeth Annette Holman, Wash
ington John Page, William Nicholas
Wueenan, John Wesley Thompson,
Rozier Hamlet Thompson. and
Ralph Robert Tibbs.
For barbering: Murray Mortimer
Barton, Braxton Alexander Hunni-
cut, Benjamin Aloysius jackson.
William Nelson Shepherd, Percy
Howard Simms and Samuel Edward
StTatton.
The Rev. F. I. A. Bennett opened
the exercises with an invocation.
William l.. Houston, Of the board
OF education, presided, and DIR. J..
III Aewn Tr1a l.