The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-04
List of Graduates Is Unusu-
ally Large -Oratorical Ex-
ercises Followed by the
Presentation of Sheepskins
Rev. R. N. Avison the
Recipient of the Honorary
Degree of Doctor of Dr.
vinity.

The commencement exercises Of
damllne university, celebrated in
Hamltne M. e. church yesterday aft
ernoon. were largely attended by
friends and relatives of the graduates.
The church was tastefully decorated
PIE and ferns. At either side of the
cno1r gallery was a bank OF solid
ferns; upon the left appeared the let
ters, H. IT," and upon the right,
Upon the platform were the follow
ing: Rev. J. M. Bull, d. D.; Prof. G..
>: lnnfs, Prof. A. z. Drew, Joseph M.
Hackney, Prof. H. L. Osborn. Prof w.
n. thompson, William Moses. Rev.
Dr. Ayison, st. Paul; Hon. ]. p. Gill
Milan, w. H. Eustis, Rev. William
Fielder, D. D.; Rev. w. A. Shannon,
II. +. Mearkle and DR.. l.. M. Crafts,
Minneapolis. ~
Inc orators. of the day, chosen from
the class of liberal arts, were: Miss
Myrtle Prosserss Preston. Mimi; Yer
non nj. McCombs, Hewitt, Mimi; Miss
Ethelwyn Innis, Hamline; Thomas NJ
Swlnnerton, London, England; Edna
Huser, Cumberland, Wis; c. Harper
McCrea, st. Paul.
Miss Prosser,s who 1auded the vir-
tues of John Marshall" was admired
Tor the perfect composure she display
GU 1eI voice was clear and her enun-
citation admirable
Vernon NJ McConbs. on "rhe Win
ming Forces of Manhood" won the
praise OF all for the musical quality Of
MS voice, and each word and phras-
ing received it's full measure of at
tention by his; treatment.
Some subtle quality possessed by
IhomaS N. SWinnerton lifted up his
hearers and carried them along with
fcrI7f
tl1uI picture may be painted from the
Title, "The Meaning of Missions"
AN orchestra hidden behind bower
OF Iernery d1scOurSed music in the in
terVals of the exercises, and after the
oratlons diplomas were granted to the
following:
Those Who Graduate.
Degree of Bachelor of Arts-Don. r.
Brldgn1an, Hamlfne: Ralph H. Foster.
famine; Carl .Guse. ST. Paul; Albert
f.. Julien, Braham; John Lowe, st.
PauIi Ver1ion McCombs, Hewitt; G. H.
fMcCrea, St. Paul; Myrtle M. Prosser.
9reston: L, N. -SWinnerton, London,
England.
Bachelor of Philosophy-Julia Bey-.
ans. Hanlline; w. L. Crawford. Ham
line; CHARLES Eginton, Hayfeld: Eliz-
abeth Evans, Racine; Amanda Han
son, Anoka; Gertrude Ldbbey, Red
Wing; e. T! Marlatte. New York:
mary =: O1son.-lsAfton; Dudley Par
sons, Minneapolis; John L. Pember-
tor, Hamline; Rose Prosser Preston:
Selma M. Terry, Slayton: Frank
Thompson, Dodge Center; Lulu Wv
lie, Drayton, n. D.; S. A. Zimmerman.
Elizabeth
From the college Of medicine. for the
degree OF doctor of medicine and mas
ter of surgery: 90
D. Knox Caldwell ST. Paul: Den
ton J. Cooper. Butler, N. D.; E. III.
minneapolis; James e. Cremond.
Langdon, N. D.; Benjamin H. Che
deck, Minneapolis; Harris Dean. Ano-
ka; George M. Doran, Manitoba: John
M. f. Krem, Bangor S. D.; Carl P,
Fr1berg, Minneapolis; Gilbert l.. Cos
sler, Tracy; Jacob H. Heimark, Clark
neld; August E. Johnson, Minneapo-
rs; William J. Kennedy. Minneapolis;
ludwig Lima, Cooperstown, N. D..
Fritz 1. King, Minneapolis; Walter
"A. McEachern. Sandstone; Bertram e.
Lord, Minneapolis; George McCu1Ioch
minneapolis; Robert S. Miles, Excel
Slor; Andrew f. Moynihan, River
Falls Wis; Harry N Melech. Mime
apols; John j. Mertens, Minneapolis:
6a!pn -M1toheH, Eden Prairie; Jens
Ohnstad. Deforest, Wis; Edward TT
Nelson. Minneapolis; o. A. Oredson'
La Sale; Oscar Owre. Minneann1is
Auv1gni Randall Kingston; Frank X
sturgeon, Edge1ey, N. D.; John r.
Pelhn, Minneapolis; Charles Swenson
Rush City; James Thorn, Grandin. n
=; Alex J. Poirier, Minneapolis:
r ri q; Watson. Wood Lake; AS
thorn Torland. Minneapolis; Ferd
Weager, st. Paul; Arthur r. WbfttIa-
more, Drayton,x N. D.; Victor A
Young, MINNEAPOLIS.
AT the conclusion of the presenta-
ton OF the diplomas, Rev. R. N, Avi-
son. y. d., pastor of Hamline M r
church. was called to the platform bv
lae CHAIRMAN and made the recipient
OF diploma, comforting upon him the
honorary degree of doctor of divin itv
from HamIine. 'iiiA1s
A programme presented by the stu
dents last night terminated the ever