The Washington times., 1929-06-03
SCHOOLS CLOSE
IN FAIRFAX
COUNTY.

schools in Fairfax> county VIII clo9e
tomorrow.
The SO high school graduates who
will receive their diplomas con.
stitute the largest class in the his
tory of local high schools. The
weeks program started :icially
with the baccalaureate sermons
preached Sunday, although many 1f
the schools have entertained their
graduates with parties during the
present week.
Falls Church School
At the Falls Church High School
diplomas will be presented to seven
girls: Louise Chanel, Helen Chanel,
Mary Cline, Irene Harmon, Caro-
line Coward, Marie Taylor and
Frances Taylor. Baccelaureate was
preached Sunday night IN the Epis-
copal Church by the Rev. X. A.
Castelman. Commencement will be
postponed until Friday. however, as
Falls Church is making up time
lost during the flu epidemic.
The speaker is expected to be a
member of Congress. The R'V.
Francis Bland Tucker. rector +
st. Johns Episcopal Church IN
Georgetown will speak to the gram
mar grades at their eercises In
Madison School on Friday morn
ing.
Graduate Tonight
At Mclean, the baccalaureate SER
mon was preached in the school by
the Rev. A, Fl shumate OF the
Southern Methodist Church. Com
mencement exercises will be held
on Monday night Prof. Louis Kay
ser. Of George Washington hiver-
sity giving the address to grad
yates. The 1S graduates include:
Forrest Samuel Darne, George New.
ton Heath, James Heath. jr.; FLOYD
Elmer Kirby, william Napier, jr.;
Charles Russell Orrison. Henry Le-
ROY Shroy, Samuel Franklin Sorrell.
Marion Elizabeth Berry, Eli ath
Elgin, Irene Virginia Croft, Evelyn
Osborne Jennings. Mary Audrey
Lowe, Stella Cornelia Norris. Doro'
thy Pierpont, Gladys Marie Moore.
Helen Louise Rinde and Hazel Caro-
line Thompson.
Clifton High School baccalaureate
was preached by the Rev. Edward
Latch. of Arlington, Sunday night
in the Baptist Church. DR.. j. B.
Matthews, of Washington. will be
the speaker at commencement exer-
cises on Tuesday. There are five
enthusiastically Louise Nichols.
Helen Florine Detwiler. King Chand-
Ter Spindle, Bernice Elizabeth Rice,
and Myrtle Virginia Dodson.
OaktOn High
The Rev. Henry Collier, Of Wash
ington. breaches Sunday night to
the Oakton High School. The
graduation exercises here will be
postponed until Wednesday night
and will be addressed by DR.. Will
liam Showalter, of the National
Geographic Society. Oakton gradu-
ates IL this year, a smaller class
than last year. Those graduating
are George Henry Fouche. Morris
Adrian Newman. Aubrey Whitney
Sutphin, Council Moncure Sutphin,
George Lucille Beckner. Estelle
Bernice Lee, Elizabeth Catherine
Miller, Betsy Moore Cline. Mar
garette Lewis Pearson, Louise Eliza
beth Twombly. Effie Virginia Virts,
and Lulu Frances Wakeman.
The Rev. George Gee, Of Herndon
! Congregational Church, spoke at
F'loris High School Sunday night.
f. G.. Purvis, of Washington. will
| deliver their commencement address
on Thursday. There are 13 boys
and girls to get sheepskins at the
vocational school this June. They
are Vera Mabel Austin. Bernice
Adams. Margaret D. Robb. Eleanor
Megeath hewitt, Dorothea Irene
Smith, Anna Cecilia Hessick. Alfred
| w. Stowe. Harry D. Haines, Chester
| s. McLearen, Franklin Bailey
Frame, William Lloyd Watson, Paul
, S. Keyes, and Joseph w. Murphy.
, jr.
! Herndon Program
The Herndon baccalaureate will
/ be preached tomorrow by Rev. An
drew Bird, of Washington. The
commencement address will be de-
| livered by Rev. William Abernethy,
of Washington. There are u Sc.
niors at Herndon: Grace Kathryn
| Kilk, Helen Lucille McCarty, Fran.
ces Ennis Hutchison, Elizabeth Alex
ander Buell., Mary Christine Hughes,
Lucy Lee Bates, George Ramsey
Bready, jr., Lyle Noble Cockerille,
Albert Osborne Breckman, Lynn E.
Jenkins, Charlie Marshall Fox,
Charles Addison Millard.
| Rev. Alexander Zabriskie, OF the
Episcopal Theological Seminary,
preached the baccalaureate to the
seniors of Lee Jackson High School
| Sunday night. The commencement
address will be made by D. J. Ma
lotte. of the United States Bureau
Of Education. There are seven
seniors at Lee Jackson this year:
Eletheer LaMorse Besley, Frances
Garland Biggers, Robert Mandate
Cragg. Lola Louise Foster, Gladys
Kathryn Harlow, Evelyn Mae Jones,
Elizabeth Gertrude Sims.
The non-accredited Junior High
School at Forestville heard the Rev.
Berry of Georgetown Sunday night.
Capt. Thurlow White, of Baileys
Cross Roads, will address the vradu.
ates on Tuesday night. Grade school
exercises will be held today. There
are fifteen boys and girls finished
j second year high at Forestville:
Dorothy May Tavenner, Hazel
Gray Tavener, Rachel Louise Wy
ant. Lucille May Wyant, Nellie
Arlie Poole, Mitchell Faust Reid,
Bernard Marshall Darne, Glen Leon
Rodgers. Albert Fox Follin, Sgd
ney Marvin Follin, jr., Dorothy
Elizabeth Pearson, Frances Leslie
,, Lanham, Virginia Ida Bicksler.
Charles Edward Henderson. Narcissa
Rebecca Jenkins.