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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGION, D. €. MAY 23, 1926—PART L * % T T T e e T L 2 L 2 222 7722, ‘——_——__,____.———'“.—_—#.—_ : LANGLEY JUNIOR HlGH fAmunl Harris, Charles Jackson, Join EDWIN C. DUTTON ELECTIONS ARE HELD ! Parent-Teacher Association. i School Activities Reported. HEA"S EALWAS[;HHUUG WA - SR Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey!tey Junior Also Elected Vice Presi- dent by Trustees. Edwin . Dutton was unanimously elected president of the College of Law, at the first meeting of the Board of Trustees of that col- lege, held in the new building at G street, last week. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey, also Was unanimous- iv elected 1o the ¢ of vice presi- dent. Mrs. Mussey is honor of the school and one of the founders. Judge Mary O'Toole, a graduate of the school, w elected tu fill a vacancy. Board Meets Tomorrow. pceme The financial st treasurer, Mrs. Laura H ~iderable routine busing acted and the Loard a pam. to meet again at ; morrow afternoon. The nual meeting of the board will take place Tuesday, June 1, when the dean will report the names of the success ful candidtes for degrees which w be awarded at the commencemen: June 9. Paul J board received :u satisfactory Sedgwick of the class of 1924 has been appointed corporation council and certi the Juvenile Court. Dr. Z. B. Phillips will deliver ¥ haccalaureate sermon to the members of the senfor class of the college at the Church of the Epiphany next Sunday night at 8 o'clock. I The nembers of Phi Delta Delt heid | a reception last Friday to meet the new patroness, Representative Norton, of | New Jersey, at the home o s. | Mabel Walker Willebrandt, national president. In addition to members of | Beta Chapter, Washington College of Law, and Zeta Chapter. George Wash ington University. many wamen prominent in legal work in the Dis- irict were present. Gertrude E. Covle will represent F il Den- ver in July The annual picnic of the junior class will be held at Harry M plan- tation near Tairfax. The 1rip will be made in automobiles, the party leaving the college at 1 a.m. Swimming. tennis, dancing and games will be enjoved ! Students are now. registering for the | Summer course. which begins June 15. | A special se on “Contract Prof. Mooer: Tuesday at 515 p.m Iolmes Chapter of Sigma Nu Phi Legal Fraternity was well represented | at the annual convention here last | week. Samuel Robinson, elected dele- | zate from the college chapter. made 2n excellent speech on “The Individual | and ation of His Duties” at bunquet Saturday night CONCERT SCHEDULE. | rk concerts for the week be ginning tomorrow, all starting at 7:30 nnounced as foilows: Meridian Hill Park, Six- clid streets, Navy Band. Wednesday—8 Monu- ment Grounds, Thursd van Theater, ment Grounds, Marine Band. Friday—Washington Circle, Twenty- third street and Pennsylvania avenue, Community Ci Monu- *of the otficer hington | ¢ dean | ter M rris in the board to | the Fu | different cast instructor, will begin | | The regular meeting of the Lang- High School Parent- tion was held at Tuesdny evening. consisted of reports and chairmen of com- and the election of officers. | The following were elected for the year: G. A ‘Bennett, presider fenry {W. Draper, principal, first vice-pre: dent: M V. Stant, second v | president: Miss J. A Tennyson, sec- Paul Profe, treasurer, and Carpenter, delegute to ngres: | Dr. F: chairm committee, reported t 3 | Teucher Associ Langley School The busines | mittees, | retary Mrs, n of the building t she had in- egard to the ympletion of Langley. rted in { work on the | The work will probably be si Mr. Draper announced that the | pupils had written their idea of a ngley. He explained that | these creeds had been submitted to 8A1; second honor and third honor llowing tement from the dean and | judges who had awarded first honor to Kenneth Caskey < in the Langley Junior High School as an institution of lear: ing for boys and girls who - sirous of obtaining a true education. and whose ambitions are to become good and useful Amerlcan citizen: “Therefore, it is m times to be loyal and school. 1o respect its colors, to obey its regulations and to strive earnestly for its welfare.’ It was announced that the Spring play by Langley pupils for the bene- fit of the athletic fund would be given at Business High School tomorrow and Tuesday evenings. The play, “White Asters,” will be given by a each night Glee Club furnished the 3 Solu_parts The Girls’ program for the were sung by G Zimmezli and 1 ine Shuffle and Evelyn Wylie played a piano duet. A motion was carried that the asso- ciation express its gratitude to Mr. Gilligan, retiring president, by mak- ing him a life member of the asso- ciation. After the business of the evening had been completed a spell- ing match was held, the best speller from each section representing that section in the match. Doris Maltby, 943, was the last to remain standing. At the roll call Miss Tennyson's section, 7A1, won the pennant. NEW THEAT.ER CIRCUIT. $64,000.000 Corporation Papers at Richmond, Va. BALTIMORE, May corporation papers Artists Theater Circuit, approved by the Maryland State Files i Commission tod: The corporation will issue 40,000 res of preferred stock of $100 par value per share and 600.000 shares of common stock of no par value. Under Maryland law, which arbi- trarily assesses no-par-value stock at $100 a sharve, the authorized capital of the concern is $64,000,000. Incorporators are Douglas H. Rose, jr.. Leslie E. Mihm and R. Dorsey Watkins. Directors named are Joseph M. 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The Randall Junior High Platoon, Platoon Leader Milton Allen com: manding, won the.prize flag at the first annual junior high school compe- tition, on Cardozo Playground Thurs- day afternoon. Three platoons en- - I tered the competition, two represent- ing Shaw Junior High School and one representing Randall. The order of appearance on the fleld was: First, Platoon, Shaw Lee commanding; d, h g: second, the platoon from Randall, Platoon Leader Milton Allen commanding, and_third, the 1st Platoon, Shaw Junior High, Platocon Leader Frederick Douglass command- ing. The judges were Capt. Campbell C. Johnson, Infantry Reserve, and sec- retary, Y. M. C. A. Capt. Louls L. Watson, Infantry Reserve, director of physical education, Howard Univ sity, and Warrant Officer Roscoe Clayton, U. S. A., military Instructor, Howard University. Among those present were G. C. Wilkinson, first wls(?n( superintendent of schopls; Dr. F. A. I Benet, member of the Board of Education; Mr. W. L. Smith, principal, Dunbar High School; M G. 8. Wormley, principal, Randall, and Miss Mineola Kirkland, principa!, Shaw. In addition to the prize flag., each member of the winning platoon re- celved a blue-ribbon badge and the platoon leader received a medal pre. sented by First Asst. Supt. Wilkinson. The ratings of the platoons were: Randall Platoon, 945; 1st Platoon, Shaw 3, and the 2d Platoon, Shaw. 8 The exercises were concluded with a review. The band, 24th Regl- ment, High School Cadets (senivr high schools, furnished the music. Roster of the winning platoon: toon Leader Milton Allen, Platoon uldes Raymond Stepney, Clarenc raither; Squad Leaders Creed Cald- well, James Green, Grover Samuels, Chester Walker; Squad Members Odell Adams, Lawrence Alston, Horace Banks, George Betters, William Bowe, Horace Brown, Randolph Brown, Rus sell Brown, Wilbur Brown, Arthur Carter, Elton Dyson, Robert Green, Pla- The Stores Are Two-Ste and Offices Downtown Residence 2018 Hillyer PIL. N.W. 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