New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-10
RUTGERS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN.

The f1ty second Animal
Of the Rutgers College for Women were held Yesterday
afternoon at four O'Clock. the Bloomngfale ke-
formed Church. sixty-cighth-st. and the BouicValu'
The church we'll filed with women friends OF TIE
graduating class and Of the school. ana the phiorhi
was preily decorated with flowers and potted plants.
rssav and thesis were read BY the graduating class
On, o,umn.e of tle college The following women
took part Grace F. Ford. Stages in the Progress OF
Culture: Margaret T. MacGcgor. Applied Ma'he-
matIcs In America, Grace VI. Pond reci'auoh' ID!
the Alma River; Eva :. euydam. socrates as the
Founder Of Social SCIENCE" Mrs Martha = Parks class
Of AZ tread by Jennie June). The Higher Ehucatoi
~ Women: DR. Harriet L. Heating. Physiological
and Psychological IIeredity"; and Mrs. Jennie {.
crolv The Value OF Literary Culture In Daily Life
Jessie T. Isaacs did not read her essay on ArclV'
lecture on account Of Illness. After the literary eN-
,es the degrees were conferred by tie president rs
follows
Grace Pascal Ford and Eva sheppard suydam re
ocIved the degree OF A. b., and Margaret Elizabeth
MacGregor, L. b. Certificates for a partial course
were received by Grace Montgomery Pond and Jessie
Rosalc Isaacs. The following honorary degrees We're
also conferred Mrs. Jennie c. CIoy and Chauncey H.
Ripley. Lit D.. DR.. Harriet L. Heating. sci D.
Catherine Ferris lockwood. Phi. d.. and Martha D
Parks Ped D.
The class song was composed by Trace T. foru oi
the graduating class. . -,
college. were Chaunoey b. Ripley and the trustees
the Rev. Dr. Dunnell, J. I. lioyt and the Kew Mad
lson G. Peters.
READY FOR sTENOGR Apply AND TlPEwRlTlNG.
The closing exercises OF the female school depart
ment OF the General society Of Mechanics and Trades
men were held last night In the recital hall OF the
Carnegie Music Hall. The exercises were particularly
interesting In view Of the character and purpose OF
the institution The female school depart ment offers
free instruction during the afternoon and evening in
,enography udcr the direction 0 NJ l. Mason, ana IN
typewriing under \. p. Brooks. Young women oc-
cupled during the day in Offices stores factories or
elsewhere who are anxious to improve their condi-
tlon are admitted 10 this school through competitive
examination.
Before being graduated. students must acquire
high degree skill. that out Of the hfyfNe gradu
atcs fourteen have already sccuIci places at from -
To $l5 week
The opening address of the evening was made by
j. J. Little, the president OF the society. In 1t he
called attention to the Carnegie Music Hall as M eX
ponent OF the education which the society seeks to
give The graduating class was as follows:
Katherine 7. Bigenn. Alice Finger Tessic q. Hen
bricks May y. Bell, Julia a. Black, Bessie Conn,
Rose I. Dennatin. May T. Day, Annie L. ETtckson
sara Geisinan. Fay Gilbert, Helen A. Ieaiy. Lucie
lie Brcthon. lillian Matthews, Belinda c. Miller Maude
t. Davis. Mamie T., Logue. Mary +. MerItck. Mamie
L. MINNIE, Kathnryn ". Adams, jeanette !. Johnston,
Marguerite ONcill, Katharyn F. ODonnell. sallie L.
Peck Mary Z. Moody, Katharyn +. Macaulay. VI.
blanche Nolan May OGiady, Eleanor G. O'Connor,
Carrie b. Pury, Ottille f. Roberts Johanna NJ.
schrader c. 4. Schmd. Minnie schmid. Violet ".
Turner, Jennie d. Vech, Emma X. Voz. Christine
Reid, Agnes c. shecrln, Mary L. Tldmarsh Emily q.
Veimilye Kathryn A. Moran Lizzie Mcdonnell Jennie
Meta NJ Munich, Katie V. Fell. Lolita Holloway, Eta
Tomrkins, sadie Graham and Eugena a. Thompson