1888 Negro High School Graduates
Commencement Program:
Invocation: Rev. Dr. T. G. Steward, Former Pastor, Metropolitan A.M.E. ChurchAddress to the Graduates: Rev. Dr. T. G. Steward, Former Pastor, Metropolitan A.M.E. Church.
Presentation of Diplomas: Commissioner Webb, assisted by Secretary Fairchild.
Music: U. S. Marine Band, led by Professor John Philip Sousa.
Location: Metropolitan A. M. E. Church
The Negro High School Graduating Class of 1888 (List of Gentlemen):
Carroll A. Brooks Frank F. Davis Clinton C. Fowler James E. Goodloe William H. Lewis |
Francis D. Smith James H. Stewart John E. Syphax William S. Wormley James E. Young |
The Negro High School Graduating Class of 1888 (List of Ladies):
Laura G. Arnold Nancy M. Atwood Anna D. Bell Bertie S. Brooks Annie T. Brown Maria E. Buckner Maria A. Chase Carrie M. N. Crouch Mary V. Dickerson Sarah J. Dickerson Ellen H. Dockett Susie E. Dyson Mary F. Geary Ella Green |
Sarah Hall Sarah E. Jackson Anna E. Johnson Jennie A. Jones Mary A. Jones Maria A. D. Madry Mary V. Morton Lucy J. Moten Rebecca L. Moten Mary M. Orme Florence O. Patterson Carrie Pierre Louise E. Pierre Rebecca Pierson |
Lucinda G. Shorter Jane M. Taylor Martha J. Thomas Mary R. Toy Sarah E. Tucker Alice J. Tyler Emma L. Vaughan Jennie Walker Mary B. Washington Katie L. Wayman Mary A. West Lydia C. Wilder Mary M. Wright |
Information was taken from the June 20, 1888, edition of the Washington Post, Washington, DC, page 3.