Evening Star Newspaper, June 2, 1923, Page 8

NEHT HEH SEHoOL 1 HONGRS AWARDED Superintendent, in Address, Reveals Plan for Extend-’ ing System. b Diplomas were awarded to grad-| uates of the night high schools for he first timé in the history of the Washington school systém last aisht at commencement exercises held si- situltaneously in Business High School , for the white students and in Dur\bnr‘ High School for the colored.’ Twenty students of Business, Tech and Eastern High night schools and fourteen of Dunbar and Armstrong received sheepskins. Diplomas also | were conferred on ten accountancy students at Business, while numero certificates were awarded at the Dun- par exercises. Students who réceived the night school diploma were those who had successfully carried three subjects each school night for the last four years. Superintendent of Schools Frank W Ballou, the commencement epeaker the Business exercises, said that plans are being made for extension of the night schools throughout the city. 1t is the -policy of school officials, he| pointed out, to develop the might schools as soon as financial and pub- lic support can be obtained. ‘ Knowledge for World. Dr. Ballou complimented the grad- uates and admonished them not to seck self advancement only, but to distribute their knowledge to the | world | Waiter B. Patterson, director of | special schools, presided. Invocation | and benediction were given by Rev. Joseph_Fletcher of St. Paul's Rock { Creek Parisie The Tech High School | Orchestra, under direction of Dore | Walten, furnished the music. Diplo- mas were presented by F. E. Lucas, former principal of the Business High Night School, who came from Penn- sylvania to attend the exercises. The graduates follow: At Business Night High School: Ac- countancy cou : Goldie Lillin Ennis, May ters, Ida Lorena Richard Elizabeth Whitney, David Thompson Blose, Emmet L. Fletcher, Earl G Grig Max Lefchter and Arthur | | Douglas Wilory. High school course— | Marie Jeanne Anderson, Mary Victoria | Brown, Pearl Mae Darcy, Mary Eliza- | beth Gibbs, Caroline Josephine Leo- | | i nardo, Erminie Caroline Leonardo, May Catherine Zoller, Hastings Pal- mer Avery, Eiton J. Layten and Max Leichter. At McKinley School: | High school cou Hinson, | Wentworth Beggs, Clapham, Christo- | | | i and Helen Voorhees g Predicts Prediction that reater Work. i the future | in | phine Gould, | baritone: | prano { Merritt's Dance Orchestra and Hono- { made by Dean Kelly ard University, the speaker at Dunbar exerc tion of culture and service, he told the | graduates, are the aims of educa- tion. | Garnet C. Wilkinson, a perintendent in charge of colored | schools, emphasized that the diplomas | had been awarded the graduates of | the night schools as an honor, and | that the board would éxpect them to [ solos. live up to the standard of their edu- | cation and character. An invocation by Rev. F. 1 exercises. William L. Houston. mem- i ber of tha school board, presided. The | diplomas_were presented by Dr. J Hayden Johnson, also a mémber of the school board. The diplomas and | certificates were awarded as follows: At Armstrong Night School—Diplo- &s Brags, Elinora | Willlam Pinckney, don, Allen Clark, uiré Reuben Daniels, Flipper t and Jacob Hood ates: Woodwork shop, years, Carl Alphonse Gardner; years, Conrad A. Edwards. Dressmaking, three years—Mary S Abbott, Ida Béll, Dora Bentley, Lula D. Brazier, Daisy Brooks, Ethel C. Butler, Dicle A. Carter, Zelder E. ! Carter, Cora B. Coniey, Mary Dia- mond, Margarett Ford, Mary E. Franklin, Neicey Johnson, Etta A. King, Mattie B. McCauley, Eskay B. Mack, Mary Moor, Sadie Snowden, Kate Standard, Mary Walker and An- na B. Washington le mechanics, two years— Carney, William H. Garrett, . Harper, Hayes W. Jackson, Tsaiah Johnson, 'Mantord B. Jones, Walter Lacy, Robert W. Merritt, Peter Seay, Lewis A. Schenck, Hal- with Wiley, Arthur Wilson, Clarence “Withers, Harry C. Wright and Benja- min Young. Ladies’ Talloring Course. For course in ladies’ talloring (four years—~Carrie Anderson, Vina 3 Bailey, Susie C. Bell, Esteile D. Brown, Ruth Virginia Childs, Ophelia Doro- thy Collins, Elizabeth Crusor, Bea trice T. Cunningham, Edith E. Davis, Isabel Morton, Maggie Johnson, Ruth Elolse Ford, Bettie B. Henderson, Na- omi E. Kelly, Ruth R. Neal, Alberta Newton, Lottie Elizabeth Revis, Ida Smith and Annie J. Webster. For course in military (two years)— Georgia Beckley, Emma M. Caldwell, osa §. Caldwell, Florence' Davi dna R, Hyde, Ethel Minor, Lucie E.} Parks, Mabel C. Ridgley, Blanche S Henderson, Annie Thigpen and I Laulee Ware. > Steam engineering (four years)—Jo- seph Ronald Courser. At Dunbar night school: Night high school diplomas—Samuel Edward Brown, Gustave Paul Oger, Frederick Bmith and Willlam Ellsworth W. Certificates for shorthand—Nora heresa Battle, Lena Anna Harvey, Elizabeth Annette Holman, Washing- ton John Page, Willlam Nicholas ‘Wueenan, John Wesley Thompson, Rozier Hamlett Thompson, and Ralph Robert Tibbs. For barbering—Murray _Mortimer Barton, Braxton Alexander Hunnicutt, Benjamin_Aloysius Jackson, William Nelson Shepherd, Percy = Howard Simms and Samuel Edward Stratton. PERMIT OPERATION HERE OF NEW YORK BUSSES | Commissioners Authorize Twenty as “Sightseeing” Mediums During the Shrine Convention. The commissioners yesterday au- thorized the operation of twenty New York sightseeing busses on the mtreets of Warhington during the Shrine convention. " These busses were orderbd off the streets by the police Thursday after- noon on the ground that they had not complied with local requirements for pightsceing operation. The city heads decided to permit the busses to operate by obtaing Dis- grict tags and paying the sightseeing fee for the balance of the license vear. These busses will operate from the following points: East side of 10th street, north of B street; west side of 13th street, north of E street; west side of 12th street, south of Ohio avenue, and north side of Loulsiana avenue, east of Tth street. — Butterflies, which are very prolific in Australia, are suffocated in mil- y _the aborigines, two four — H &8 2 5 | ¥AA—Naval Radio St | WIL-—Continental stant su- | Al Programs Scheduled for Eastern A. Bennett opened the {calf Lindquist ater Orchestra; Sunday school lesson. scores. 7 p. Clarke of the United States Supreme Court on the league of nations. | | fl el ol 7] L <rr€ omission oF The GREATEST OF THEM ALL BY RADIO Schedule of Wireless News and Entertainment. LOCAL STATIONS. 1on, Radlo, Va. 335 Meters). 5 p.m-—Complete live stock mar- comment 5 p.m.—Weather bureau report 4:05 p.m.—Crap report and speciall items. 5:05_p.m.—Dairy market reports. 10:05 p.m.—Weather bureau report. ¢ {7 { ma 7 Col h B 9 WJIH—White & Dover Company (373 Meters). 1 to 2 pm—Music and features. s Eleetric |z (350 Meters). 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.—Musical program. | Y-Hill Electric Com- | Qy Meters). se ball scores. | tusical program Company WMU—~Donbk pany (201 4 to 4:20 p.m.— 4:30 to 5:30 r.m F WIAY — Woodward & Lothrop (360 ° Meters). p.m—DMusical program Bedtime stories; to 3 8:30 p.m. ball sc. weather report pecial concert. Miss Jose- | soprano; George Meeks, Miss Lucie Morray, so- Miss Grace Bromley, reader; (7 2 oe final | © base 8 p.m.—i s 9 lulu Quartet 4 DISTANT STATIONS. Standard Time. WEAF—New York (492 Meters). 4 to 4:30 p.m.—Vocal and piano te: 6:30 p.m.—Amity Quartet 3 Marion Met- 6 §:55 p.m.—Story teller, 2 8 7:15 p.m.—Amity Quartet T Lecture, “The Happy en Marie Jensen. Floriot Trio. 7 p.m. Wway.” by El 8'to 9 p.m ¢4 WIP—Philadelphia (509 Meters). 5 to 5:45 p.m.—~Julian Blaes and his orchestra; base ball scores. i 6 to 6:30 p.m.—Bedtime stories; . roil call_for children i 7 to 7:30 p.m.—"The Romance of| by Prof. Charles H. La Wall ~—Charlie Kerr's Orchestra. KSD—St. Louls (546 Meters). 8:30 p.m—Base ball scores; world | market_survey. | § p.m—Concert; the Missouri Theater. | 12:30 am.—Organ recital solos from WHAS—Louisville (400 Meters). to 6 p.m.—Mary Anderson The- ust Among Home s"; Rialto Theater organ. 0 to 10 p.m—Concert under the ces of Mme. Cara Sapin: his- episode; base ball scores. WBAP—Fort Worth (476 Meters). l 8 to $:20 p.m.—Interdenominational WLW—Cincinnati (300 Meters). 2 pm.—Special concert. WWJ—Detroit p.m.—Markets (516 Meters). 5 and base ball WGY. m. chenectady (380 Meters). ~Address by Justice John H. KDKA—Pittsburgh (328 Meters). 6 p.m.—Base ball scores: current events; “One-Day Trip by Auto,” by Ray McNamara. 6:15 p.m.—Drama. H. L. Offutt, Jr. Cashier W. P. Lipscomb C. J. Gockeler N. L. Sansbury Vice Prestdents The “Friendly” Bank 6:50 pm.—Bedtime storles. ‘; ing Lamp.” WFI—Philadelphia (395 Meters). rea !n-r | | Quartet. | French & 418 | verdi WIV—New York (405 Meters). and instrumental S 10:305t0 11290 . e Junior Chamber of Commerce. 11:45 p.m.—Radi WDAF—K: | | musical program 12:45 to 2 a.m Coon-Sanders O * —By WEBSTER. |{i¢ Binmf,Dramstie Club: music by WMC—Mémphis, Tenn. (500 Meters). 9 p.m—~Woodmen of the World coneert. RADIO NEWS WIAY, the Woodward & Lothrop station, will broadoast at 8 ¢'clock to- night a special concert by Miss Jose- phine Gould, soprano: George Meeks, baritone; Mif Lucy Murray, sOprano, Miss Grace Bromley, reader; Merritt's Dance Ofchestra, and the Honolulu Quartet. A fivé-hour continusus broadcast of thé entire proceedings of the opéning on of the seventh international Kiwa convention this week in At- lanta set a new record for W8B. The program included a chorus of 5000 the annual Kiwanis Glee Club t dréss by George ronts, international dent. Other Atlant ed silent during the White & Boyer will broadcast to- morrow night at § o'clock from sta- tion WJH the following program of music, given by the cholr of the Vermont Avenue Christian Church: Chorus, “Fear Not, O _Israel” (Spicker); violih 1o, “Melodie” (Tchaikowsky); women's trio, “Faith, Hope and Love” (Shelléy); memoriai sextette, “Taps” (Custance); soprano obbligato. male quaret and bugler; chorus, “Across the Sea of Life” (Her- bert); violin solo, “Air from Concerto” (Goldmark): male quartet, “Rest, Peacefully Rest” (Geibel) The choir, dlrected by Willlam E. Braithwaite, will be assisted by Her. man R. Hoftman, violinist, and Mrs. Gertrude Lyons, soprano. The mem- bers of the soio mixed quartot are Mrs. Ruby Potter, soprano; Mrs. F. M. | Shore, contralto: Mr. Braithwalite, tenor; W. S. Haynle, baritone. The male ' quartet consists of Paul Q. Ledig, first tenor; Mr. Braithwaite, second tenor; Mr. Maynle, first bass, and B. A. Lineback. second bass. J. E. Sparks is organist. EARTHQUAKE REGISTERED ON SEISMOGRAPH HERE Earth tremors of ronounced in- | tersity™ were registéred yesterday | between 12:42 and 2:20 pm. on_the seiemograph at Georgetown Uni- {versity. Father Tondorf, director of the observatory. estimafed the dise turbance at a distance of 3,400 miles | gouth of Washington, probably in Central or South America. The max- Imum intensity of the tremors was reached between 1:20 and 1:26 p.m Father Tondor{ declared this morn- ing that nc further indications of tremors had beem shown since yoz- terday. PICTURES HUGE ROSES. Rosebushes ¢ TODAY 45 p.m.—Dreamtimé lady. p.m—Base ball scores; ©t reports. 5 p.m.—Talk of interest to men. 30 pm.—Concert by the Beaver lege departmeént 6f music. farmer KYW-—Chieago (447 Meters). to $:58 p.m.—M al 05 to 9:25 p.m.— P B ‘nder the Even- p.m.—Children’s haif hour. p-m—Heaith talk 20 p.m —Talk on “Value of Rec-| tional Games,” by Dr. Francouss isqu. 50 p.m—Music Lovers' Mixed fitty feet high wer shown in_an f{llustrated addreéss b Iy, E. B. Mills of Syracuse, N. Y., on, |of tha pioneer rose growers in (he | country, at a meeting of the Ameri- can Rose Soclety with their hosts, the American_Horticuitural Society, at the New National Museum last night The members of the American Rosé ®ociety are here on their annual pii- {grimage to a Toss center, Meeting a: the store of Willlam F. Gude, the party went to Arlington, where they inspected the rose test gardens at the Department of Agriculture experi- ment station. Later they visitad the 'Sn:w - l;rhxardnns at Kenllworth and visited the estate of Mrs. Charles | | I Bell Twin Oaks chrrle vocal | == WJIZ—New York (455 Meterr). p.m.-—Bedtime stories. 30 m—"Worlds Work,” rother. Robert by p.m Haven Schauffler, 2 P.m.—“Alda,” grand opera, by p.m.—The Plandome Singers. 15 to 10 p.m.—Joint recital P.m.—Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra. ‘WGM—Atlantn (429 Meters). 15 to 8 p.m.—Concert by p.m. Your visit will not be com- plete unless you have THE BOOK OF WASHINGTON By Robert Shackleton $3.50 The Penn Publishing Co., Phila. Program by the WSB—Atianta (429 Meters). 15 10 7 pm am to 8:15 p.m.—Radio University. to 9 p.m Musical program. 1 concert % City (411 Meters). 30 to 5:30 p.m.—Concert. | to 8 p.m.—Educational features; Nighthawk” frolic; | estra, || At all Bookstores WOR—Newark (405 Meters). lack Cat Society Oy m.—Katherine Ross. soprama’ ®" 30 p.m.—“A Tallor Made Man.~ by | T I WANTED MORE USED CARS In response to our recent advertise, 'ment for have traded in large numbers on new DURA\'T;?GHC:\;:V:: as we are disposing of these used cars as rapidly as meived.' we still need many more to. meet the d il your ®sed car in for appraisal on a f ey DURANT Open Evenings and Sunday Until 9 0°Clock HARPER MOTOR CO. 1128 Connecticut Avenue : Franklin 4307 fl g fl fl District National Bank 1406 G Street Consistency and Constancy Those are the two things that have made this Bank the popular Bank it is. Consistency is its policy of render- ing the utmost service to every one— restricted only by proper conserva- CATHOLIC U. HAS 3 NEW SCHOLARSHIPS Provided Under Will of Frederick Courtland JFonfleld of Philadelphis. Three scholarships for . studies in diplomaoy, international affairs and belles-lettres, valued st $1,300 each, have been established by Catholic University in carrying out the terms AT known'as of the will of Frederick Courtland Pen- field of Philadelphis, which bequeathed 480,000 for this purposs. They will be known as the Penfleld and will be awarded under the follow- applicants must have re- ceived a baccalaureate degree and bave completed at least one year of radusts work. 2. They must either 014 a baccalaureate dégree from this university or have taken the required year of graduate work In this univer- ®ity. 8. Each appointment shall be made for one year and shall be renew- able, the maximum length of tenure for_any scholar being three years. 4. Penfleld scholars will be required to sumbBit, semi-annually, to the uni- versity, duly authenticated reports scholarshing, | #ho, giving evidence of their the work a university. Applications for these schelarships uld he submitted to the rector be- fore June 185. —_— . SPECIAL CAR FOR TOUR. WILMINGTON, Del, June 2-~An | observation car to be used by Presi- dent Harding on his western tour is being fitted out and equipped at the Pullmsn car works in this city. & oar, of & special design, when completed, will be equipped with a radio and broadcasting apparatus. Thie will be used to broadcast the | President’s speeches during his tour. ogress in pproved for th?m"b;-l.ho Announcing a Special “Shrine” Telephone Exchange A special exchange for service during the great Shrine Con- vention has been opened by the Telephone Company. “SHRINE” This central office connects with: quarters. tiveness. Constancy—in that you’ll nlw-yi find ‘'us ready to give attention to your problems. . It’s this uniform consideration that makes your business relations here 8o agreeable and pleasant—whether in the Commercial Department, the Savings Department or the Safe Deposlt'_,Dep-mnent. ol ———[al—sale—FHa|c——=a|c—— |al—=] tions be made as Shrine Housing Bureau . Shrine Registration Bureau Shrine Transportation Bureau Shrine Information Bureau Visiting Temple Headquarters Almas Temple 1923 Shrine Committee All Other Shrine Activities The addresses of registered visiting Nobles may be obtained from the Registration Bureau. Information as to the movement of special trains may be ob- tained from the Transportation Bureau. Information on parades and all other Shrine activities may be obtained from the special information switchboards. Ask the operator for “SHRINE” from any telephone, and you will be connected with any of the above bureaus and head- In order to avoid congestion of the telephone system during the Convention, it is urged that telephone conversa- brief as possible. The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. " SUMMONED TO CQURT. Chief Justice McCoy has directed the United States mershal to have Joseph 8. Graves, owner of a cafe at 16 and 18 G street northwest, in court next Monday to show cause why he should not be adjudged in contempt of court for alleged violation of a ‘Padlock” injunction against the sale ot intoxicants. court order followed a com- plaint by Assistant United States At- nk J. Kelly that prohibi- tion agen 4 been able to buy gin at the Graves place since the lssuing of the injunction. Graves will prob- ably be required to give bond to ap- pear later at a hearing befores the chief justice. T [ T T It is LT