Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-13
Conferred Upon Class Of al
Students, Wednesday,
Over 100 Members, Alumni and
Friends at Commencement Dinner.
Exercises Close In Evening With 4 Grand
Concert and Ball.

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this afternoon. in the presence Of a
large audience. DIR. A. w. Harris pre-
sided, and among those who occupied
places of honor on the stage were
members of the board of directors,
Hon. Henry Lord, president, of Ban
gor; Hon. William T. Haynes. secrc-
tary, OF Waterville; Hon. Elliott Wood,
LII. d., Winthrop: Hon. Charles r. Al
len. Il. s.. Pressure Isle; Hon. John A.
Roberts, M. A.. Norway; Hon. Ed
ward b. Winslow, Portland; Hon. We
ranus l.. Coffin. Harrington. and Hon
Albert ]. Burgin of Orono
President Harris made a brief ad-
dress and then the regular program
was carried out. The speakers and
their subjects were: The Relation OF
Attorney and Client" Ernest Clifford
Butler. Skowhcgan; ''Ind.vidualisnl
and the Nineteenth Century Litcra-
ture." Harold Morrill, Folsom. Old
Town: Organic Evolution" Leroy
Harris Harvey, Orono: THE World OF
Sorrow of Lord Byron" Gertrude Lee
Frazer. Old Town: THE New Allan
TIC" Maurice Barnaby Merrill, Still
water: College Fraternities." George
Harold Davis. Auburn: John Mar
shall and the Constitution" Nathan
Grant Foster. Webb.
DR.. Harris then read the degrees
conferred upon the regular graduates
as follows:
Charles William Bartlett, North New
Portland: William Harris Boardman
Calais: Fred Merrill Davis. Lewiston;
George Harold Davis. Auburn; Joseph
Edward French. South Chcstervilc,
George Estyn Goodwin. Gorham, n
H.; Fred Lewis Martin. Franklin;
Mowry Ross. West Woodstock. Conn.
Thomas Hale Ward, West Fryeburg
the degree of b. S. in electrical en-
gineerIns.
Mark Jonathan Bartlett of Montyillc
and Gertrude Lee Fraser of Old Town
the degree Of Il. PHI.
John Harold Bixby. Arson: Bertrand
Clifford Martin. Fort Fairfield: Levi,
Goodrich Varney, Windham Center:
the degree of r. S. in civil engineering
Oscar Merrill Bixby. Arson; Benja-
min Franklin Faunce. Norway: Percy
Raymond Keller. West Rockport: Her
bert Henry Leonard. -Orono: Frank
Holt Lowell. North Penobscot: Charles
Augustus Mitchell. West Newfield
Ralph Geddes Wormcll. Watcrville, Il
S. in mechanical engineering.
Thomas Buck. Orland: Emily Ham
lin. OrOno: Leroy Harris Harvey. OrO-
no; Alison Havin Robinson, Orono, B.
S. in science.
Lewis Robinson Carey. Bowdoinham
Charles E.lme Crosby, Albion, Z. S. in
agriculture.
Warren Roger Bartlett. Center
MOntvillc: Maurice Barnaby Merrill
saltwater: Harold Merrill Folsom. Old
Town: Samuel Day Thompson, Il. A.
Clifford Dawes Harvey, Lewiston;
Harry Charles Pritham, Freeport, B.
S. in chemistry.
Fred Hammond Hanson Bogart.
Chester. Conn; Stephen Edward
Woodbury.. Beverly. Mass: Ernest
Lauren Watson. Brunswick. 3. s. in
electrical engineering and mechanical
engineering.
Richard Henry Berry. Montville;
John Foy Sanford. Lewiston. Phi. c.
Ernest Clifford Butler, Skowhegan:
Benjamin Franklin Butterfeld. Dan
forth: Nathan Grant Foster, Webb.
Frank Plumstead. LII. Il.
The graduates then received their
diplomas from the hand of Henry Lord
president of the board of trustees.
At l o'clock the annual commence
ment dinner was served in the gymna-
SUM. to which over 100 members of
the graduating class. alumni and their
friends sat down. After the dinner
there were addresses by many of the
prominent guests.
This evening, concert and ball
closed the exercises. The concert pro-
gram was particularly fine one of Il
selections by an orchestra of 20 pieces,
assisted by Stephen Townsend bari
tone soloist of Boston. Dancing was
continued to late hour.
President Harris has announced the
following honors and awards:
Prize winners-Junior prize themes,
Henry Ernest Cole, Pleasantdale; hon
orable mention, Edith Mae Buzzell.
Old Town; sophomore defamation.
Thomas L. O'Leary. Hampden: Walter
Balentine prize, Arthur BroOkhOuse
Foster, Beverly. Mass: Libbey prize.
Leroy Harris Harvey. Orono; Frank
lin Danforth prize, Lewis Robinson
Cary, Bowdoinham: Kidder scholarship.
divided between Amy S. Maxfield.
Sandy Point. and Estcllc NJ. Perry.
Castine.
General honOrs-Mark J. Bartlett,
Wales r. Bartlett. Fred II. II. BOgart,
Oscar NJ. Bixby. Thomas Buck. George
II. Davis. Elsie F.. Fitzgerald Gertrude
l.. Fraser, George f. Goodwin. Cliff
ford D. Harvey. Leroy II. Harvey,
Herbert Ii. Leonard.
Special honors-Mark J. Bartlett in
economies. Thomas Buck in physics
and mathematics. twice). Lewis r.
Cary in biology. George II. Davis Ben
iamin F. Faunce. Clifford d. Harvey
in physics. Leroy II. Harvey in bio
logy twice).
Juniors-Henry w. ChadbOurne.
Henry f. Cole. Walter II. Eldridge. In
mathematics: Wesley G. Elliott Henry
g French. Horace p. Hamlin. Marie G.
Rice. in physics; Arthur b. Foster in
chemistry. ..-