Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-31

lumbar University: thesis, Horace and
His Friends" William Thomas Faulkner,
Mississippi; B. S; Columbian University;
thesis. Modern Spanish Survivals of the
Latin Present Participial and Gerundial
Construction" Rev. Edward Darlington
Agricultural College, thesis. The Presby-
ter in the Apostolic Age" Horace Leonard
Jones, Tennessee: A, b, Carson and New
man mar College; thesis; "Ethopoiia in the
Magruder, Maryland b. A. Johns Hopkins
University; thesis. "A Critical Estimate of
the Poetry of Tennyson." Perry Spencer
Pearson. Georgia; A. b., Mercer University;
thesis, "Mysticism-the Mystical Conception
of Reality Charles Francis Phelps Rich
ardson. Massachusetts: A. B.. Harvard
University; thesis. THE British Occupation
Of Egypt Albert Rhet, Stuart, South
Carolina; B. "A, Columbian University;
thesis. "a Study of the English Kings Por
trayed by Shakespeare" Rev. Albert Nor
MARYLAND College; thesis, In Memoram-"
Hugh Williams, Virginia; b. A. Western
Reserve University; thesis French Bur-
lesque Literature of the Seventeenth Cen
tury.
Doctor of philosophy-Eugene Byrnes,
New York: b. A. Michigan University,
LIB, Ii. NJ. Columbian University; thesis.
"Experiment on the Direct Conversion of
the Energy of Carton Into Electrical En-
ergy.' Rev Benjamin Alfred DUNN Mary
land; B. A, NJ. A, Western Maryland Coz
tet, tueSlS, ne concept OF Sell III the
Analysis of Experience" Professor Charles
| Russell Ely. Maryland: A. b., a. NJ, Yale
College; thesis, Investigation of the Phe-
nomenon of DeliqIescence and the Capacity
of Salts to Attract Water Vapor" Ernes-
tine Fireman, District of Columbia: NJ. s.,
Columbian CniVerslty; thesis THE Action
of Phosphonium Icdide on Tetra and Penta
Chlor:des." Charles Moore, Michigan; A.
| B., Harvard; NJ. A, Columbian University;
| thesis. THE Northwest Under Three
Flags
| The Award of Prizes.
| Prizes We're awarded follows:
Columbian College: The Staughton prize
| in Latin and the Elton prize in Greek, both
! gold medals founded by Rev. Romeo Elton
| d. D., of Exeter, England. and both award
| ed to Hubert Bruce Fuller of Connecticut.
The RuggIes prize for excellence in
| mathematics. a gold medal founded by
Professor William Ruegles, LID, to Avis
Lemuel Rhoton of Kentucky.
First Davis prize in composition and ora
tory, one of two gold medals founded by
Isaac Davis. LID, of Massachusetts, to
Hubert Bruce Fuller of Connecticut.
Second Davis prize in composition and
| oratory to Samuel Nathaniel Haws of Ten
ntSsee.
The class of 90 James Macbride Sterret,
il. memorial medal in physics to Frances
Sanders of the District of Columbia.
In the Corcoran Scientific School the Fitch
prize in chemistry of $50 in gold, founded
by Mr.. James f. Fitch of this city in men,
Dry of his son, Willie E. Fitch. was award
ed to Matthew Smith Hopkins of Maryland
The Schmidt prize in engineering. pocket
case of fine drawing instruments, founded
by Mr.. Frederick A. Schmidt of this city,
To Louis L. Giles of Michigan.
The Veerhoff prize in fine arts gold
medal founded by Mr.. W. H. Veerhoff of
this city, to Miss Irene Mabel Pistorio of
the District of Columbia
In the Enosinian Society the debaters'
prize was awarded to Samuel Nathaniel
Haws of Tennessee. and the Gore parlia-
v,v-;on "nlt AGar o,,l g -,
District of Columbia
1t was announced that the following
scholarships have been awarded to pupils
OF the District public schools: Kendall schol-
arship. Henry Bradshaw, Eastern High
| School: first Columbian scholarship. Henry
| Woog Central High School; second Column
| bian scholarship, Van Albert Potter, East
| ern High School.
The Closing Features.
The exercises were brought to close with