Evening star., 1927-05-29
CATHEDRAL SCHOOL
WILL GRADUATE AZ.
Mount st. Adams Senior
Class Comprises Students
from 23 States.

Forty-two seniors, representing %
States of the Union, will be graduated
from the National Cathedral School
for Girls, Mount st. Adams, on com.
mencement day. June Z. Appropriate
exercises will be held in the Bethlehem
Chapel of Washington Cathedral at
1890 am. and the Right Rev. Thomas
G. Darst, Bishop of East Carolina, will
give the commencement address.
Two of the graduates, Miss Celeste
Walker Page and Miss Olive Lucy
Watkins, are from Washington.
Picturesque ceremonies will accom-
pany commencement week at the
school. The program will open Fri
day, June 8. when senior dramatics
will be present in st. Hilda's Wood
land Theater at $50 pm.
Saturday, June 4, will be class day
for the seniors and their friends and
the schoo! picnic will be held that day.
Saturday night Mrs. G. p. Hall, a
singer, will give the commencement
recital.
The final meeting of the Missionary
Society for the year on Sunday, at 3
pm, will attract not only the grad
yates and undergraduates but many
alumnae as well. The baccalaureate
sermon will be preached in Bethlehem
Chapel at pm. by the Very Rev.
G. G. F. Bratenahl, dean of Wash
ington.
The annual meeting of the. National
Cathedral School Alumnae Association
will take place Monday, June s, at 10
am. Miss Lucia Hollerith, '09, presi-
dent of the National Cathedral School
Alumnae Association, will preside over
this meeting.
Impressiveness and beauty will
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at 4:30 pm. in the Cathedral Close,
when Maj. Gen. Charles z. Summer
all, chief of staff of the United States,
Army, will be speaker.
The annual banquet of the Alumnae
Association will take place on Monday
night. With the commencement exer-
cises in Bethlehem Chapel Tuesday,
June Z, at 1890 am, the 1927 gradua-
tion of the National Cathedral School
will come to close.
The names of the graduating class
have been announced by Miss Jessie
c. Mcdonald, principal. and Miss Helen
l.. Webster, academic head of the Ma
tional Cathedral School, as follows:
Miss Laurence Lamb Allen, Calves.
ton, Tex; Miss Ruth Stuart Banks, De.
troit; Miss Vera Lenora Brown, Lewis
ton, N. Y; Miss Annie Laurie Carter.
Atlanta, Ga: Miss Frances Carvill
Cheney. Fort Riley, Kan: Miss Mar
garet Atwood Hearne Cornell, Ithaca,
N. y; Miss Alice Evaline Craig, Dem
yer, Colo; Miss Margaret Dannenberg.
Muskogee. Okla; Miss Virginia Moore
Dare, Alexandria, Va; Miss TilIie
Todd De Van, Bronxville, N. Y; Miss
Louise de Rosset Dick, Wilmington.
N. c.; Miss Carol Reid Dudley. Cam
den, Me-; Miss Esther Ellery Elliott,
Wilmington, N. c.; Miss Virginia
Parker Ferguson, Paducah, KY: Miss
Elizabeth Wandell Francis. Devon.
Pa; Miss Lola Burton French, East
Orange. N. j.; Miss Margaret Gordon
French. Montclair, N. j.: Miss Bonnie
Bel Guernsey, Independence, Kans.;
Miss Mary Louise Sherman Hatfield.
Utica, N. Y; Miss Margaret Elizabeth
Holt, Burlington, n. c.; Miss Margaret
Howden. Albuquerque, N. Mex; Miss
Lucinda Dickinson Hudson, Knoxville,
Tenn; Miss Alice Huston, Chatta-
nooga, Tenn; Miss Florence Ford
McCan. Elmira, N. Y; Miss Marjorie
Merrill, Exeter, N. H: Miss Mary Cav
More, Brownsville, Tex.
MISS Alice Virginia Morley, Santa
Fe, n: Mex; Miss Celeste Walker Page,
Washington; Miss Evelyn Barnes
Peirce, Rockford, ILL.,; Miss Laura
Brace Pierson, Waterbury, Conn: Miss
Priscilla Hildegarde Price, st. Paul.
Mimi; Miss Lurah Venice RAIDER
West Palm Beach. Fla; Miss Natalie
elizabeth Reid, Scarsdale, N. Y; Miss
Elizabeth Eyerly Schaibley. Hagers-
town. Md; Miss Mary Louise Shoudy.
Rockford, ILL.,; Miss Louise WetheriIi
Slack. Atlantic City, N. j. Miss Kate
Bond Smith, Boliver, Tenn; Miss
Gladys Melhurish Stewart, Newbureh.
N. Y; Miss Alice Stratton, Memphis.
Tenn; Miss Lille Emerson Van
Leuven. Wilmington, N. c.; Miss
Champe Carter Wallace, HUNTINGTON.
w. Va. and Miss Olive Lucy Watkins.
Washington.
The National Cathedral School. now
u years old and devoted to the deyel-
opment of Christian womanhood, came
into existence through the gift of the
late Mrs. Phoebe A. Hearst, who gave
more than 100000 to erect the main
building. This was the first hall of
Christian education in the Cathedral
Close. Since that time the school has
been most successful, and has grad
uated more than 500 young women.
The National Cathedral School is ad-
ministered by the Cathedral board
OF trustees which is the cathedral
chapter. For the more immediate
management of the school there is an
administration provided by an able