Evening Star Newspaper, June 7, 1930, Page 4

x4 ° U OF M. EXERCISES BIDS ARE TO BE ASKED FOR RAIL OVERPASS Lincoln Avenue Grade Crossing in Kensington to Be Removed, Conference Decides. 1 | BY a Staff Correspondent of The St | KENSINGTON, Md., June Rev. 0. C. S. Wallace to Give; vertisements for bids for the construe- Baccalaureate Address _to Senior Class. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 7.—Ex- ercises incidental to commencement at the University of Maryland will begin tomorrow morning The first events of the series, covering three days, will be the initiation by the | ‘Woman's Honor Society at 9 o'clock on Gerneaux Hall green. Two hours later the baccalaureate exercises will be held in the auditorium, with the Rev. O. C. S. Wallace, D. D., Litt. D., pastor of the Eutaw Place Baptist Church of Baltimore, delivering the address to the seniors. His subject will be “Star and Electron.” alumni and class day, will siest day of the thrce, with fctivities beginning at 10 o'clock in the morning and lasting until after the commencement bal late that night The complete program for Monday 15 as follows tion of a railroad overpass at Lincoln avenue here to replace the old grade | crcssing will be begun Tuesday, it was decided yesterday afternoon at a con- | ference ‘attended by all members of the Maryland State Road Commission— Lacy Shaw, acting chairman of the board of commissioners of Montgomery: Maj. E. Brooke Lee of Silver Spring | Harry D Willier, chief engineer of the |road " commission. and Robert Archer, | assistant attorney general of Maryland. | The bridge will be a block distant tracks of the Baltimcre & Ohio Rail- | road. | Bids may be filed for two weeks. | Upon closing of applications for the | work a selection will be made and con- | struction will begin at once. All rights |of way for the approaches to the over- |pass have not yet bken secured, but will be obtained while the bridge is in process of construction. All legal requirements necessitating advertisement of hearings and the hearings themselves have been com- plied with, 10 am—Annual meeting of Atumnt| ALUMNI BANQU ET Association in Chemistry Building, with address by W. B. Burrus of Washing- ton and talks on various alumni activi- ties by offictals of the organization’ and H. C. Byrd. 12:30 p.m.—Special luncheon for alumni and senior class, with address by Dr. Raymond Allen Pearson, presi- dent of the university. 2:15 p.m—"Ivy Planting” ceremony by senior class; award of honors and tizes; transfer of class traditions to coming senior class. 2:45 to 3:30 pm.—Laying \corner stone of ‘new library, with address by HELD AT ROCKVILLE Its Annual Feast, Attended by 100 Persons. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., June 7.—The an- E. Brooke Lee, speaker of the House of | nual alumni banquet of the Rockville Delegates. 3:30 by senior class in auditorium. 4:30 to 6 p.m.—Reception by Presi- dent and Mrs, Pearson at their home in Hyattsville to faculty, alumni and mem- bers of the senior class. 5:30 p.m—Class reunions and meet- ings with classes of '30, '19, '18, '17, '16, *00, '99, '98, '97, '81, '80, '79, *78. 6:30-—Class reunion dinners. 3 9 pm. to 1 a.m.—Commencement ball in Ritchie gymnasium. The graduating exercises will be held Tuesday at 11 o'clock in Ritchie gym- nasium, with Mr. James Brown Scott, LL. D., trustee and secretary of the Car- negic Endowment for International Peace, educator and international law- yer, making the address. Dr. Pearson will preside at both the baccalaureate and commencement exer- cises. A choir, composed of Lenore Blount, Ruth Baldwin and Helen Wooster, so- pranos; Virginia Wooden, Mena Bafford and Lizette Folmer, altos; Edwin Stimp- son and Kenneth Spassard, tenors, and John McDonald, James Decker and Dr. Charles B. Hale, bassos, with Mrs. Jesse Blaisdell, accompanist, will sing at the baccalaureate exercises. i The University Orchestra will provide #he music at commencement. MONTGOMERY POLICE SMOKED IN CHASE Screen Put Out by Supposed Liquor | | High School, held in the school gym- | p.m—“Kempy,” three-act play, | nasium Thursday evening, was attended by approximately 100 students, former and others, William F. Prettyman of the local bar was toastmaster, talks were given tendent of schools; Dr. George L. Ec monds of the county Board of Educa- tion and L. Fletcher Schott, principal of the high school, and toasts were re- sponded to by Mrs. Harvey E. Strat- meyer of the class of '97, George W. Davis, class of '99; Miss Elizabeth Lar- combe, class of Mrs. Forrest Ma- gruder, class of '2: Miss Katherine Benson, class of '24; Miss Betty Willson, cl of '25; Miss Helen Ramey, class ; Miss Margaret Hicks, class of '27; Norman Ingalls and Miss Mildred Ward, class of '28; Frank Marshall, class of '99, and Miss Ella Bennett, president of class of "30. Miss Helen Kirkland of the class of '22 sang, Miss Helen McLaughlin of the class of '24 contributed a plano solo, Miss Martha Williams gave readings, the school song was rendered by the senior class quartet and the high school orchestra played a number of selections. CHEVY CHASE HOME Dr. J. R. Devereux Reports Loss of Gems Valued at $600. Theft While at Church. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. BETHESDA, Md., June 7.—Theft of Car Stops Officer ‘Windham. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. SILVER SPRING, Md. June 7.—A supposed liquor-running automobile es- caped Montgomery .County Policeman ‘George Windham last night by means of a smoke screen after a chase st high speed along the Colesville pike from ‘White Oak to Four Corners. Windham, who is attached to the northern district station, was driving along the road in an automobile when the car passed him. He began the pur- suit and the driver of the machine be- gan working the smoke screen in in- termittent puffs. At Four Corners the exhaust of the car emitted & dense cloud of smoke and Windham was forced to give up the chase. ROCKVILLI;. ROCKVILLE, Md., June 7 (Special). —Next week is commencement week among the high schools of Montgomery County, 196 students of the variops. in- stitutions being scheduled to receive graduating diplomas. The exercises of the Gaithersburg and Takoma-Silver Spring schools, the ,former with 25 and the latter 48 grad- uates, will be held Tuesday evening; Rockville, 48 graduates, and Fairland, 6, Wednesday evening; Bethesda-Chevy :Chase, 15; Damascus, 9; Dickerson, 12, iand Sandy Spring, 14, Thursday eve- .mrx‘:g, and Poolesville, 19 graduates, Friday evening. All' of the public #chools of the county close on Priday. At this week's sessions of the Of ‘phans’ Court here first and final ac- counts were filed by Frank A. No- ivotny, executor of the will of Anna R. iFritz; Charles D. Marchant, executor iof the will of Katherine Marchant, and -;‘he szfimers‘ Banking & Trust Co. of i{Rockville, guardian of Minni iFyfle. » e £ Licenses have been issued by the sclerk of the Circuit Court here for the imarriage of Dorsey Taft Wright, 21, jof Bristow, Va., and Miss Ruth Aline ‘Muse, 22, of Potomac, Md.; Frederick Fiets, 32, of Detroit, Mich, and Miss ;Josephine R. Dauks, 38, of Sharon, Pa. 7Donald H. Adams, 25, of Chevy Chase, and Miss Eleanor P. Preery, 20, of ;Delmar, Md.; James H. Stang, 19, of {Kensington, Md., and Miss Virginia K. §Moore, 19, of Chevy Chase, and Lee J. ;:irt\cdh:vr[c‘mm;lm. of Balboa, Canal Zone, iss Florence W. et i Wiliams, 25, of 4 Within the last few days Rey. Ber- ¢tram M. Osgood of the Baptist Church ¢ has officiated at the marriage here of Lawrence E: Thompson and Miss Laura V. Mobley, both of Derwood, Md.; Charles B. Muirhead of Washington and Miss Blanche S. Penn of Herndon, Va.; Charles F. Walker of Washington Miss Margaret Parleman of Cum- ¢ berland, Md.; William J.- Newman and Miss Mary Mildred Sink, both of Alex- iandria, Va. Charles A. Cottrell and 7 Miss Mary E. Carlwell, both of Wash- ington and Willlam H. Connor and Miss Grace Lee Cash, both of Wash- ington, all of the ceremonies taking place at the home of the minister. Rev. Gaither Warfleld, who is spend- Jjewelry valued at $600 from his home, 3 West Bradley lane, Chevy Chase, Md., was reported to Montgomery County pelice at the west suburban station by Dr. J. R. Devereux. ‘The articles taken were a platinum brooch and ring, both set with onds and pearls. Dr, Devereux said he and Mrs. Devereux left their home at 8 o’clock Tuesday evening to go to church. They returned at 11 o'clock and found the valuables missing from Mrs. Dever- eux’s jewel drawer. Everything was in order in the room and there was no evidence that the place had been ran- sacked. Policeman James McAuliffe was assigned to investigate the theft. Massachusetts ; Ave. Outstanding Features Timusiopaly thcoiabed lobby and richly carpeted halls, Porches, open or in- closed and heated. Automatic refrigera- tion. Kitchens, equipped ing his vacation in Rockville, after five years of educational and missionary work in Poland under the Methodist Mission Board of the Southern Meth- odist Church, spoke at the weekly meet- ing of the Rockville Rotary Club, tell- ing about Poland and its people. The baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class of the Gaithersburg High School will be preached in Grace Methodist Church, Gaithersburg, Sun- day morning by the pastor, Rev. Denny L. Fringer. Plans are maturing for the annual daily vacation Bible school to be held at Bethesda under the joint auspices of the Episcopal, Methodist and Pres- : byterian churches of thc Bethesda neighborhood. The school will open June 16 and will be in charge of Mrs. Frank T. Israel, who will be assisted by the pastors of the various churches and others. Hollywood Shock to Briton. LONDON, June 7 (#).—It is horrible for Sir James Parr to think of the British _Empire receiving its education * from the place called Hollywood. The high commissiarier for New %e:;-nnd ex- . pressed sel reely abou erican glm.cnmtmotmmm with dressers and cabi- nets. Maids® retiring rooms on each floor. Complete laundry for tenants’ use. Cafe under competent management. 24-hour elevator switchboard service. sub-base- and Garage in ment. 925 15th St. from the grade crossing which carries | High School Organization Holds students, county public school officials | by Edwin W. Broome, county superin- | ROBBED OF JEWELRY | B. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1930. 'YOUNG WILL GIVES - PROPERTY T0 SISTER Estate of Late Chevy Chase Resi- dent Probated in Rock- ville Court. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., June 7.—By the terms of the will admiited to probate in the Orphans’ Court here of Miss Prances Young of Chevy Chase, who died recently, leaving a large estate, the interest of the testatrix in the property at 3122 Sherman avenue, Washington, | bequeathed to her sister, Miss Marian Young of Chevy Chase, who is also left | the entire residue for' life. Upon the| death of Miss Marian Young, the in- strument provides for these distribu- | { tions: To_Agnes Y. Pierce and Kath- | | erine’ V. Young, nieces, $12,000 each; to Gen. Palmer E. Pierce, $2,000; to | William J. Young, grandnephew, $2,000; | to vestry of Chevy Chase parish, $5.000; | to trustees of Diocesan Mission Society | of Virginia. $5000; to Young Men's Christian Assoclation of Washington. | ‘WooDWARD 1680 Gorpy and Winter are here, tion estimates and repair three-month subs the magazines’ y .« .and we will see that #0 you will receive the full Alban Tmuers Washington’s Most Popular D_eluxe. 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