The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-21
WASHING TON AND
LEE EXERCISES.
The Coaferring of Degrees on the
Graduates.
MARCHED TO THE CHAPEL.
Naicdic,cry Address by Jas. ii. sb'vei'
and Ono From President William
Il. Wiiaun-Thc Final Ball
in The Gymnasium.


LEXINGTON, VA, jane Especial
To-daS 5 exercises marked the closing 0,
The present session a; Washington ana
Lee University.
SHORTY before the beginning Of the ex-
erclses in Lee Memorial ChapeI a process
sion was formed at the NewcoHno Ian
headed Dy the rector, KEY. Dr. u 81 Stfich-
Ter, and trustees of the University; Presi-
dent William l.. Wilson and faculty, the
degree graduates, the law graduates, anu
the undergraduates, and marched into the
chapel. The trustees, faculty, distinguish
ed visitors, and speakers occupied the fos-
trum, while the graduates in the law ano
academic departments were seated N
front.
The delivery of certificates to those who
had passed in the various departments was
followed by the announcement OF honorary
appointments and University prizes
VALEDlCTORY-
The valedctory address was delivered by
Mr.. James II. Shiveiy, OF Marion Ind
At the conclusion of the comforting OF
the following degrees By President VIII
liam L. Wilson, the exercises were con-
GUIDED by an address from Mr. Wilson 10
The graduates of the University:
HONORARY APPOINTMENTS.
The endowed scholarships were won as
follows:
Taylor scholarship-Guy Nelson Forres-
ter, Kentucky; value, $40.
Young Scholarship-Chas. Chamberlln
Mcneil. Virginia: value, SO.
Louis Wit Law Schoiarship-Wm. Wood
Glass, Jr. Virginia: value $I0e.
VIM. F. Draper Scholarship IN lnterna-
tional Law-John Michael Corbett, Florida;
value. 500.
James J. White scholarship-Richard
Roscoe Phelps, North Carolina; value, $14o.
Mapleson Scholarship-Wm Pnkerton
OFT. a. B., Virginia; value 1890
Franklin Society Scholarship-Bolivar
Finley Johnston. Virginia: value, $500
Vincent L. Bradford Scholarship-Wm.
Iett Lauck, West Virginia; value, $500.
Gusts Lee Scholarship-Richard Collins
Lord. Kentucky; value, $500.
Luther Sewers Birely Scholarship-Wm.
Davis Conrad, Virginia; value, $500
Howard Houston NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Waddeli Smith, Virginia; value. $500.
UNIVERSITY. SCHOLARSHIPS.
The University Scholarships, value each
$50, went to the following:
IN the Department OF Latin-Samuel Nc
Pheeters Glasgow, Virginia.
In the Department Of Physics-Lynwood
Ruff Holmes, Virginia.
in the Department of History-Charles
See NcNulty, Virginia.
In the Department OF Chemisry-Nilliam
Jackson Elgin, Virginia.
In the Department OF Geology and
Biology-Wm. Sterling Robertson. Jr., Viz
ginia.
In the Department of Civil Engineering
Thomas Montgomery Morrison, Virginia.
In the Department Of EngtSh-Elbert
Willis Griffin Boogher, Virginia.
In the Department of French and Ger
man-Samuel CoNille Bagley, Tennessee.
In the Department of Economics and Po-
utical Science-John Vim. Johnson, Ala
bama.
PRIZES
Robinson Medal in Mathematics and
Sc!ence-Lynwood Ruff Holmes Virginia
Early English Text Soeiety's Prize-Mat-
thew Page Andrews, West Virginia
Edward Thompson Company Law Ency-
clopaedia Prze-NEm. Henry Martin, Fir-
glnia.
Santini Prize Medal-Wm. Jett Lauck.
West Virginia
Orators Medal-Everett Dulaney OFT,
Virginia.
DEGREES.
The degree of Bachelor of Arts was won
by George Petrie Fishburne, Virginia;
Samuel Williams Frierson, Alabama;
Reginald Heoer JOINER, West Virginia F;
Henry Lewis Martin, Jr, Kentucky;
Samuel Brown McPheeters, South Caro-
lima; William Pinkerton OFT, Virginia;
James II. Shiyely, Indiana: John Ran
dolph Tucker, Jr-, Virginia.
The degree of Bachelor of Science was
won by Frank Hamilton Anschutz, Vir-
sinia; Lynwood Ruff Holmes. Virginia;
Francis Dare Lallin, Maryland: Ewing
Davidson Sloan, Missouri
The degree of Bachelor of Law was won
by Frank Lee Bushong, y. B.. Virginia;
William Doug. Chew, Arkansas; John
Redd billiard. Jr., Virginia; Harry Caper-
ton Elicit. B. s., Virginia; James En-
NETT Gish. Virginia: Hilton ScreYen
Hampton, Florida; Charles Fauntleroy
Harrison graduate V. NJ. l.. Virginia:
William Henry Martin Virginia; Robert
Eugene Moore. Is. s., Virginia; Henry
Heckerman Shyles, Virginia; John
Meaux Theobald. Kentucky; A II.
Throcllmorton. NJ. A.. Virginia; Robert
Anderson Watson, Virginia.
FINAL BAIL.
The social event of the season at the
University, the final ball. took place to-
night at the gymnasium building. opened
by Mr.. ]. ". Garrow. of Houston, Texas,
as president, with Miss Liza Dillon, of
Lexington, assisted by fourteen couples.
More than fifty couples participated.