The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-12
ADVANCED DEGREES.

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Master OF Science.
Cnarles Thomas Brucs. Il. :. Thesis: "A
Stylopidac."
Nsrsaret Holiday. Is. $. Thesis: "A
S'suN OF some Ergatogynlc Ants"
aNrl leonard Mplaudcr, II. :. Thesis;
= Monogtaph of the Eppdidac Of North
Master Of Arts.
Eulth lnnIer Clark, Il. Lit. Thesis: The
sketch"
:, henry Lamar crosby, b A. Thesis; "rhe
Greek StaCef'
Edmund lrndlctou Randolph puval II.
: Thesis Some intcgrals 10y the Method
of Cauchy"
Mary Lee Horton. r. Lit. Thesis: The
i"eitA OF faui Hamilton haynr 4
r;Aliec rhicna Felicia Hubbard H. $
IneSis; The Theory aud Practice uf Real
Ism In the Novels OF Juan Valera and
Inlacif V8ldcs"
roberta Frances Lavender. r. Lit. The
tetort."
isaac Lee Massey. Il. A. Thesis: The
nIl99r as Portrayed by Chaucer aud Lang
narcs shirley Potts. Thesis: The
tnStodf Of state Funds and the Texas
Edna WALLACE. Il. Lit. Thesis. ~ rl,.
mento Religioso en- los Dramas de y ,dro
talderon do Ia Barca'
Cincinnati Wills. Thesis: Gustav Frey
Tag INA Charles Dickens; Zig vcrgl1tch
granted To the following. Mr.. l.. H.
Bnchanan, Miss Mattia .Hice Austin. Miss
Ela May Mosse. Miss Mary j. Popplcwcll,
Mss MISS Lille W PoScy, Miss Mary ks,herinc
Edith Weymouth. Miss Laura u. Williams
and Miss Cincinnati willis,
Fhe following prizes We're awarded dur
ing the ycnr; Scarborough 500 prize for
tn FIR fr lrn
II. Evans $50 defamation prize, to $. w.
Fisher Of Austin and 4. +, Wclsbcrg of
Waco; Dubois $50 prize in cratory, to j.
h, nbrcll. 1r
No papers were submitted by the student
Of The university either for the Colonial
Danes prize II $50 for the best essay OIL
Colonial Times" or the William J. Bryan
prizc Of SO for the best essay on Goo
Government"
The cash prizes Of $50 and 500 giyca
each year by Tre2evant & Cochran " Dai-
las for tho hest and next best thesis on
some subject Connected with hrc Insurance.
were awarded to Harry Rhodes BondicS.
subject "Dtvislhility OF the Contract of Fire
Insurance" and to Fred H. Grocsbccck,
subject The Economic side OF Fire lnsur-
ancc.'
The Hancock fellowship In .roliticnl
science $3.50 vas awarded to Alexander
Dousseu Of San Antonio. Subject. Tue
Railroad Commission and Railroad Discrm-
The Ira H. Evans follow ship in physics.
$50 was awarded to Conrad Schudde-
magen.
THE FINAL BALL.
The fnal ball was, u possible, more
brilliant than any former ono given.
There seemed to pervade the affair a
touch OF the wave Of prosperity sweeping
over Texas. Graceful palms decorated the
grind arcade Of the Driskill Ropes OF
native smiaX garlanded the stately columns
nj rotIlnda and piazzas A huge cluster
Of flowers and ferns suspended from the
dome Of the arcade, was illuminated with
inHanacscents. The monogram. ~ t.
formed also OF incnndesccnts, surmounted
inc portal Of the parlor floor The dining
roon With ITS handsome oil decorations
was embcllishcd with insignia of tao uni.
verSltv The reception before dancing he
gan was n most delightful feature. The
president Of the ball Mr., r.. z. Moofe.
.Ir., and his able assistants, should lie
congratulated by the student body and
,oeir delighted guests for one of the most
charming functions ever given during com.
receiving party and the patroncSscs wi
hc given In The Post of Sunday, June II
The Alumni association has elected mr..
Matt Smith. Austin. r. Waycrly Smith.
Galveston Or s. G. Rcd. Houston and
Allen sanford Waco. members OF tho Ok,
ecutive council.
committee, composed Of Garrett, Nil.
Ter and Morris. were appointed to con.
fer with the governor regarding the nm
the board Of regents in preference to 9th