George Washington Uni Commencement Sermon by Canon DeVries
The George Washington University held commencement week events with Canon William DeVries delivering the baccalaureate sermon before 305 graduates at Mount St Alban's. He urged uprightness as the path to happiness and success. A procession preceded the service and 308 degrees plus 12 honorary degrees were to be awarded.
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George Washington University
William Levering DeVries
Washington Cathedral
Peaca Cross
Cathedral Close
Mount St. Alban’s
DeVries
William Miller Collier
Central High School
Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
Trof
Elmer Louis Kayser
College Week Schedule Promises Commencement Events
The house and music department announce Thursday as class day with a full commencemen t program. Luncheons from noon to 2 p.m. an inter class meet 2:36 to 4:30, a band concert 5:30 to 6:30, and senior junior exercises at 8 with an address by William P. Cole Jr class of 1910. Friday is reunion day and Saturday commencement day.
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House
William P. Cole, Jr
Two 11 year olds in park knife incident near Fifth and E Streets
Ed ward WWitzpatrick of 508 E street southeast and William Able of 513 Fifth Street southeast staged a fight in a small park near Fifth and E streets. Able allegedly stabbed Fitzpatrick in the left shoulder. Able was arrested and turned over to his parents. Fitzpatrick was treated at Casualty hospital. the wound was not serious.
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Fifth Precinct
Edward Wwitzpatrick
E Street
William Able
Fifth Street
Fifth and
E Streets
Able
Fitzpatrick
Casualty Hospital
Sees Child Courts as Crime Plants Push for Welfare Division
Judge Willis Brown argues juvenile courts are crime plants failing the nation and urges a department of public welfare with parental courts. He favors divorcing children from criminal law, promoting chancery jurisdiction in juvenile matters and handling truancy through parental oversight rather than criminalization.
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Welfare Department
Willis Brown
Juvenile Court
Salt Lake City
Utah
Department of Public Welfare
Jude
Brown
Kathryn Sellers
Trinity College baccalaureate marks cornerstone ceremony
Rev Mgr Edward A Pace urged students to abandon national quarrels and embrace forgiveness to advance disarmament. A solemn pontifical mass followed. The cornerstone of the new chancel was laid by Bishop Thomas J. Shahan in a ceremony attended by faculty students alumni sisters and priests.
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Mgr
Edward A. Pace
Trinity College
Mgr. Pace
Daniel F. Feehan
Fall River
P. J. McCormick
Charles A. Dubray
John A. Ryan
Thomas W. Moore
Charles F. Aiken
Edmund J. Ward
Lewis A. O'Hern
Nicholas A. Weber
Thomas J. Shahan
Shahan
Sisters of Notre Dame
Trinity
Baccalaureate Sermon at Maryland University
The University of Maryland opened its commencement with baccalaureate exercises in the auditorium attended by about 500 including students and guests. Rev Donald Taylor led singing, Rev B A Matzen gave the invocation, and Rev George F Dudley delivered the sermon on the text As a Man Thinketh in His Heart So He Is, praising right thinking with the university glee club performing under Prof Homer C's direction.
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University of Maryland
Donald Taylor
Episcopal
B. A. Matzen
Berwyn
Munyon's Cold Remedy Promises Quick Relief Overnight
An advertisement touts Munyon's Cold Remedy as a safe, sure cure for colds over night. It claims relief from head and chest cold symptoms, fever, nasal discharge, coughs, tight chest, catarrh, voice loss, and night sweats, urging prompt use to avoid danger.
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Munyon
Chimes to honor Dr McKim's name at Epiphany church
A memorial chime tower over 130 feet will honor the late rector Dr Randolph Harrison McKim at Epiphany church. Rev James E Freeman announced the project and campaign to raise about 60000 dollars. A congregational meeting Wednesday will outline plans and fund efforts with speakers including Col Robert Lee Maj Gen John Lejeune and Adm M Endicott.
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Randolph Harrison
McKim
James E. Freeman
Dr. McKim
Robert KE. Lee
John A. Lejeune
M. T. Endicott
William Knowles Cooper
Young Men's Christian Association
S. T. Angell
Freeman
Today’s Sun and Tide Table and Weather Summary
Sun rises at 4 43 AM with high tide Beal and low tide at 31 minutes past. Forecast for District of Columbia and Maryland shows fair days Monday and Tuesday with no temperature change and light to moderate winds. Virginia likewise fair and warmer in southeast ports Monday with northeast winds. The regional forecast notes showers in the plains and Rockies, fair weather in the east, and a generally fair outlook for the Mississippi valley with scattered thunderstorms in the extreme south and upper Michigan. Local report lists temperatures, humidity, sunshine hours, and departures from normal with accumulated excess and precipitation deficits since January 1, 1921.
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Maryland
Virginia
Missouri Valley
South Atlantic Ocean
Bermuda
Plains States
Rocky Mountain
South Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
Plateau
Pacific
Mississipi
Upper Michigan
Lake
Unio
Mississippi River
Births Reported in Local Notices
Birth announcements list Albert W Booth and Gertrude E Booth with a son, plus numerous other families welcoming boys and girls. Names include James J Kennedy, Mildret M Kennedy, Pulp and Fanny Brolnin, Iamen Pierce, Kawin Smith, Roy Marsonetti, Robert Huffine, Leonard Kreg, Howant Tuckson, Ralph Brrera, Joseph Weller, Frances Myers, James Mo Pizzarello, John Riddiek, Laura Riddiek, William Lee, William Reeder, Carl Eliason, Walter Reed Hospital entries for Walter Reed and Julia A Brown aged 58, 1994 noted.
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Gertrude E. Booth
James J
Mildret M. Kennedy
Pulp
Fanny Brolnin
Iamen P
Ross Pierce
Kawin C
Margaret Smith
Roy
Ethel Marsonetti
Jri
Robert TL
Gertrude E. Huffine
Leonard
Nellie Kreg
Howant
Margaret Tuckson
Ralph and
Asther Brrera
Joseph T
Margaret W. Weller
Frances A
Rose M. Myers
James W
Macy Mo Pizzarello
John
Laura Riddiek
Wiliam H
Mary E. Lee
William WW
Annie Reeder
Jobo F
Mary Harris
Alexandria Commuter Bus Line Promises Quicker, Cheaper Ride
Four buses of the Alexandria Motor Bus Line arrived with five more due, offering 15 cent fares or eight for a dollar and a 20 minute trip to Washington, promising lower rates than the trolley line. Officials expect faster service and freight trucks for Alexandria routes. Local groups plan a mass meeting to protest a bond issue vetoed by Mayor Duncan, who favored a $600,000 plan. First Lieut. C. M. Shepperson and M Co units depart for Camp Meade Md.
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Mexandria
Washington
Tha Lewo
Inkey Line
Alexandria Malor Bus Line, Incorporated
Alexandria
Alexandria School Board
Parent-Teacher Association
Common Council
Duncan
Advertisement Helped Her Mrs Lucille Mackey
A reader from Washington Pennsylvania reports a winter illness in a one year old girl with a bad cough and vomiting. After trying Foley's Honey and Tar, the cough subsided and the child gained weight reaching a healthy condition after finishing the second bottle.
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Lucille Mackey
Buena Vista St
Washington
Foley
Girl Shot by Mother Over Candy Teasing
A 2 year old, Catherine Tyler, was mortally wounded yesterday afternoon at 1250 Four-and-a-half Street South West when her mother, These Marie Gross, 4 years old, reportedly shot her while kneeling on a bed. Detectives Thompson and Mmbiey held the mother at the house of detention. the motive given was insistence on candy. W. B. Marbury operated to remove the bullet from the temple. Hospitals said last night there was little hope of recovery.
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These Marie Gross
Lemergency Hospital
Are
Gross
Arpes
Thompson
Mmbiey
W. B. Marbury
Guardsmen Go to Camp for Intensive Training
A group of Fifth Regiment engineers National Guard officers and enlisted men will march from the Armory at 472 I Street NW for Camp Simms at Congress Heights. Training focuses on rifle and pistol marksmanship with supervision by Capt. H R Richards and Gen. Anton Stephan. Maj. BR 2 La Garde and Sergt Bugler Henry Loveless lead the unit with Capt. Joe McKey and Capt. Henry Gladman commanding. The encampment runs July 9 to 23 at Camp Humphrey.
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I Street
Camp Simms
Congress Heights
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U.S. A
Anton Stephan
BR. 2
la Garde
Sergt. Bugler
Henry Loveless
Dram Corps
Joe McKey
Henry Gladman
George L. Evans
City Briefs From District Church Meetings And Events
City briefs note morning worship at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church at 11 o clock with Pastor federation officers. Rainbow Division Veterans DC chapter to meet at 1004 HK Street NW after 7 tonight. Senator Ball to address North Washington Citizens Association at United Brethren Sunday school house tonight at 8. Sixteenth Street Highlands to give second annual entertainment at Sixth Presbyterian Church tonight at 8. Mount Pleasant W C T U picnic Wednesday at Vacation Judge Cherrydale Va. Prices for Swift & Co beef in Washington week to June 4 1927 ranged 12 to 17 cents per pound with an average of 15.76 cents.
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Misssppi
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