Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-22
SHAW JUNIOR HIGH
CLASS GRADUATES
80 Students Get Diplomas
at Commencement.
Hon0rs Given.

Commencement exercises for the
Shaw Junior High School were held
in the Dunbar High School Audi
forum this afternoon at 2 o'clock,
81 girls and 20 boys receiving diplo-
mas.
Invocation was delivered by Rev.
!. j.. s. HOlloman and Rev. waiter
Fl. Brooks, pastor of the Nineteenth
Street Baptist Church, delivered the
commencement address. Brief adj
dresses also were delivered by Rev.
+. ]. A. Bennett, member of the Board
of Education, and Garnet G. Wilkin-
SON first assistant superintendent OF
schools. Howard Hale Long, assistant
SUPERINTENDENT in charge of educa-
tional research and measurements In
the colored schools, awarded the Oil
plomas. The program also included
musical selection by the Shaw Glee
Clubs. piano selection by Miss Camille
l.. Nickerson, instructor in the de-
partment of music of Howard Uni
versity, and singing by the entire as
semblage.
Laura Cook was the winner of first
school honors, while Robert London
was second and Dora Reynolds, third
Carolyn Holloman, Sara Gilbert, Pau
line Hopkins and William Clark were
given honorable mention.
Edward Henry Gerald won the
James f. Walker medal for meritori-
GUS work in scholarship, athletics and
department.
The graduates were as follows:
Girls-Ella Mae Acker, Blanche
Mae Badger, Thelma Elizabeth Banks
dale, Catherine Elizabeth Barnes,
Emma Irene Beverly, lone Roberta
Bentley, Gracilla Martina Blakey,
Dorothy Smallwood Boyd, Margaret
Emma Boyd, Inez Virginia Brooks,
Gladys Beatrice Brown, Lily Florence
Chappelle, Laura Evans Cook, Marie
Daily, Minnie Darity. Marguerite
Clementine Davis, Alma Tinsley Dod-
son, Mary Catherine Diggs, Lauretta
Virginia Dorsey, Mary Frances Full
Ter, Norma Scott Fulton, Margaret
Lee Bagley Gamble, Sara Elizabeth
Gilbert, Tarnie Dorothy Given. Mary
Ethel Gray, Anita Thereas Harris,
Mary Ellen Hatcher, Carolyn Free
man HollQman, Pauline Elizabeth
Hopkins, Alice Jackson, Beatrice VIII
helmina johnson, Marguerite Wilson
Johnson, Pauline Cornelia Johnson,
Ruth Evelyn Johnson, jamie Charlotte
King. Isabel Lucille Lipscomb, Mary
Moore. Rosiebell Moore, Areatha Lee
Montgomery, Clara Bell Morrow, Will
helmina Rose Powell, Flora Mae
Phifer, Lulu Mae Poole, Dora Leona
Reynolds. Rosa Lee Robinson, JEAN
eta Miriam Scott, Anna Alvirgie
Talley. Bernice Eloise Tanner, Helen
Gertrude Thigpen, Elizabeth Sarah
Thomas, Gertrude Thomas, Mildred
Mae Tompkins, Mary Belle Walker.
Viola Ward, Ruth Virginia Washing
ton. Carrie White, Florence Louise
Williams, Ophelia Josephine Wilson,
Ethel Catherine Young, Madeline
Elaine Young and Alma Evelyn Rus
sell.
Boys - Louis Alexander Arthur,
William Hebron Bailey, William F'on.
tame Beverly, Harry Augustus Breed
love, Henry Clifton Burrell, James
Rlnaldo Carter, John William Clark.
Wendell Harrison Cooper, Perry
Henry Davidson, Levi Nathaniel Gal.
loway, Edward Henry Gerald. Walter
Carey Enfield Grady, William Rudolph
Grimes, Harold Nelson Harvey, Leon.
ard Dewitt Helms Harry Nathaniel
Herbert, Walter James Riggs. John
isaac Highsmith, Robert Edward Lon.
don, John Herman Macklin, Marcellus
James Mills, Edward Andrew Morton.
Roger Robert Newman, Alvin Van.
dandin Scott, James Lewis Thomn.
son, Roger Graves Thurston. James
Thomas Toliver, Leo Charles Toliver
and James Samuel Wise.