The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-19
commencement.
Exercises Held at College Of
Agriculture and Mechanic ArIs.
MATRIMONIAL TANGLEs.

The eighth annual commencement OF
the Rhode Island College OF Agriculture
and Mechanic Arts was held at Kingston
yesterday. A. large number OF the friends
Of the graduating class were present TO
witness the exercises. The program
opened at quarter past ten with mill
itsry drin, which was followed by a
salute
The literary part OF the program was
conducted in Lippitt hall as usual ex-
Gov. Davis, Lieut.. Coy. Kimball. Com
missioner Stockwell and members of the
board OF. management and other distin-
guished guests were present ta
The graduating exercises opened with
prayer by Rev. Mr. Ellison OF Provi-
dence, which was followed by music by
the orchestra. The following theses were
read: Trusts. Their Advantages and
Disadvantages by Arthur A. Denico
Village Improvement" Miss Nellie
Briggs; Water, It's Influence on Health
and Disease" John Wilby; Women i'm
the French Revolution" Edna Il. Daw-
ley; The Old Time Tavern" Rowena H.
Steere. The diplomas were then present.
ed by Hon. Henry l.. Greene. after which
benediction closed the exercises
The following are the graduates who
received the degree of Bachelor OF Sci
ence,snd the thesis prepared by each:
Charles Andrew Brayton. Sci. Kings
ton, Power of Agricultural Purposes" :"
Nellie Albertlne Briggs Sci Kingston
Village improvement Charles Stuart
Burgess. Mech, Providence, "The Ma
chinery of a Steamship" Louis George
Is. Clavmer. Jr., Sci, Arnold's Mills, THE
Determination of Sulphurlc Acid i'm the
Presence of Iron." Edna Ethel Dawley.
Sci, Kenyon, Women In the French Rev
..1aN ss....a A "a
Narragansett, "Trusts--Their Advantages
and Disadvantages" Ruth Hortense
James, Sci, Kenyon, "A Plea for Town
System OF Public Schools" Anna Brown
sherman, Sci, Kingston. THE ollege
Settlement" Elizabeth Agnes Sherman,
Sci, West Kingston, women I'm Eco
nomics;r Howard Dexter Smith, Sci,
North Scituate, 'The Industrial Evolu-
tion Of the United States" Rowena Hox-
sic Steere. Sci Alton The Old-Time
Tavern John why Sci. Kingston
ater.-Its Influence on Health and Dis
ease"
. Candidates for special certificates are:
Robert Emmett Adams. 3riarclin Mon
roe. y. Y; Stuart Morgan Aldrich Prov
idence: John Allen South, Westport
Mass; Louis Valentine Arnold Prudence
Island; Burtis Adelbert Bennett Lud-
low, Mass. Harry Elmer Benson, Dor
chester. Mass John Burgess Hope Val
ley: John Caswell Wakefield: Almond
Crandall Whitfield y. Y; Thomas Ezra
Dennis Bonna. y " John Edgar Dun
ham. West Springfield Mass Frank Les
lie Estabrook Athens, Pa Charles Fred
erck Figge Hampstead n. Y. Freder-
ick Scelev Graham. Washington. Pa.
BENJAMIN Joseph Gudge White City. KS
Thomas Hemingway GlenvieW III. lii
liam Hemingway Gieuvicw M Sarah
Eleanor Jacques. Porter. Mass. John
Harold McLnne Fordham. y. v: Charles
Nolan Mcmillan. Barre. VT; Thomas Pat
rick McMurrow Dorchester Mass Ed
ward Norris Nilliken. New Bedford:
Mass William Henry Petprman. Klppie
y. o.. Penn Michael Krancis Ouigley
Port Richmond. y Y; Henry Putnam
Richardson. Durham. n. II; William
Thomas Bush Toronto. Canada: Herbert
Pierpont sheldon Levonia. y. Y;SAmos
Harry Stroh. Christopher Penn; William
Lorenzo Wilson. Philadelphia. Pa.
Tho Tipritt cincinnati prizes were
awarded as follows: Edna Krufer won
tho first prIzc of $50 and Edna Dawley.
the second OF $40