The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-06-05
DEGREES CONFERRED
UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT
CONES TO END.
Baccalaureate Sermon Delivered II
Splendid Style by President A.
r. Montague Of Furman Uni
versity, Greenville, s. G.

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seventy-first annual commencement OF the
University of Alabama took place In
Clark Hall this morn,np at II o'clock.
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ihe "'e ope"eu wa" p'"'s
by Rev. Daniel Little OF Eufauia' whicn
was followed by music.
The Baccalaurate grafton was delivered
In splendid style by Hon. A. p. Monta-
que Phi. d. Ii. D.. President of Furman
University. Greenyille. 8. c. He took
as his theme by Right of Intellect" In
the beginning he said that young men
should feel proud that they lived in the
same age with such a grand old man as
William 8. wyman and they should feel
proud of the fact that they lived in a
land Of liberty, where honor and progress
abound: in land of free government,
free schools and free religion, where men
lived and fought for a land of freedom.
He spoke of the patriotism of the
South of the tattered and torn old SOL
oilers of the days gone by, calling atten-
ton to the hardships Of Shiloh. Freder-
icksburg, Gettysburg and other battles.
He spoke at length of what intellect
had done for history, ana tne nation, -,
the grand men !. mao sNen Aiaoa .
OF how they nao developer 'he
OF the state. ,s,
His tribute TO the southern
statesmen ana ministers anu ~
nonor ana achhowieossu az.
caused them 10 DC maue iesso"s
coming generations ne sou H.
present Is mace Dy those VINO NJ" NV
and what the future Is 70 oe-is what we
live and make. he spoke OF the success
OF Columbus. OF as the result Oh ms ue'er
mination
He also brought mucn 10 Dear on 'he
proper training ana culture OF ,ne sou'.
He impressed upon the young men inc
necessity OF ioys'S " ~ a,...
He closed by exhorting them TO always
be ready for the fray,to oe caieo men,
anu 10 always nv
Vraoua'ins
The best part OF the entire commence
ment exercises had peen saved TO the iasl
or rather the part OF mucn importance
to the young men anu youhe .a.
have 1abored all the year and so long TOT
the accomplishment of that much cesired
end-the securing OF their oipiomas;
There were eight female graduates anu
one high honor girl. VINO was Junior'
hlgnest honoie'
At the close of each collegiate year
special honors designated as nisnes'
Honors are conferred In accordance WIN
the following regulations:
First-All students in regular courses
in the Academic Department OF the I'M
versity who shall have obtained an
average grade OF 20 per cent OF NOR
in all the studies tney nave putsaeu "u
ing the year. snaii De eh.l,ieu ~ '"'
Highest Honors OF the Chiversty.
Second-All students III the La"
partment OF the University "ho slai'
have obtained an average grace Oh % pei
cent or more in all the stuoles eInp,ace 60
in the two years. law course, shail oe
entitled to the Highest hoiioiS u '"7
University
FLOWING received the hlshes' ho'io'''
Acaoemic'
Senior-George Herbert Jones.
| Junior-Anna Trott Hunter.
Law-William Status Burrow, ROBERT
Eugene Gorgon. Charles WALDO SANDERS
Paul Alexis Savage. Henry fhliiips
White.
| Medica.-Thomas Devan Bordeaux, ma,
ry Carleton Crelly. Samuel Green ha ifl,
ton. James Edward Terry, William aired
Degrees and Certincates'
Graduates in School-Estelle King
Realle. Tuscaloosa, French: Gussie Blue,
Union Springs, French, Spanish; jose
mime Spicer johnson, Tuscaloosa. French
Spanish Sarah Ann Savage. Piedmont,
French, German; Julia Allen Smith. Uni
yersity, French. Spanish. German.
Bachelors of Arts-Sidney Howard Bal
lev, Pleasant Hill; William Russell Ca
rothers. Oak Hill; August Miller Dona-
hoo, TalIadega; Wesley Earle Drennen,
Birmingham; John william Fielder, Jr..
Benton; Theodore Henley Jack, Green's
boro: George Herbert Jones. Shopton:
Gessner Tutwiler McCorvey, University;
Svdrie Anne Mcdaniel Birmingham;
John Douglass Mcqueen, Eutaw; Will
liam Henry Mitchell, Florence: John Hill
Peach Perote: Marvin William Phillips.
birmingham: Frederick Gryst Stickney
DemopoIis: Cecil Hugh Young. Admission.
bachelors of Scjence-John Robert Bell
c.ordo. Russell Porter Coleman, Geneva;
william John Commit. MONTGOMERY; Rus
sell Rliss Edgar. Tuscaloosa; Louis
CHARLES HenkeI. New Decatur: Frank
Montague Lett. Good Hope; Ignatius Pol
Iak Rosenberg Montgomery; Harold
Paine SAWYER. Lansingburg. N. Y; Je-
semi Emil shirley. Northport: Jonathan
Render Thomas. Gold Hill.
Matters Of Arts-Paul Cook. Admission:
E,rancis Rovkin HAYNES Union Strings:
lila 81 clair Mcmahon. Livingston.
civil Engineers-John Little las of the
class Of 1871 Tuscaloosa: Victor Moreau
Murnbv Macon. Miss. Frank Houston
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