Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-16
Commencement Exercises of
Iowa College Held and De-
grees Conferred on Class
MANATT's EXCELLENT ADDRESS
Noted Educator Speaks to the Students
and Alumni of the College at Grin
nel-Attendance is Large and Much
interest Manifested in the Program
News of the State.
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) Grinnell, June 16.-Commenoement
day for Iowa College opened cloudy and
cool and drizzle of rain set in before
the time for the exercises to begin and
continued until about 1 O'clock The
. church was filled despite the weather.
Class colors had disappeared and the
fusely in evidence with the large Grin
| Inell' pennant depending from the or
gan. After the invocation by the ven-
cradle DIR. Adams and the song The
Asra' by Iowa College glee club, the
commencement address was delivered
by Professor j. Irving Manatt of Brown
University, an alumnus of Iowa Col
Elege class of 1863. 1t was scholarly
tracing of our relationship to the an
cient Greek and our Indebtedness there
to and u strong appeal for the study of
/ the Greek language as giving the
broadcast and finest culture. Without
being so intended in the least, probab-
ly, it gave the candidate for the degree
of bachelor OF philosophy the feeling
that he had missed something of the
cream of culture in his college course.
4 Following is list of those upon
upon whom the various degrees were
tconferred:
/ Candidates for the Degree of Bach
i elor of Arts--kate Ross Baily, Dunlap;
Eleanor Harriet Collins, Davenport,
i Miles Collins, Davenport N. Grace De-
Long, Montour; Anna Wilkinson Cor
don. Grinneli; Genevieve Hardin, Ell
! dora. Lilah Myrtle Mills. Grinnell:
Edith Negly. Gilman; Hanna Theodore
Nollen, Pella; Ada Cora Park, Grinnell;
Helen Cooke Sayles, Guthrie Center;
Kate Mildred Smith, Okoboji Mary
Della Taylor. Grinnell; Mary Caroline
| Chl, Mitchellville, Cara Eliza Weld.
/ Guthrie Center.
/ Candidates for the Degree of Bach
elor of Philosophy-Charle Robert
| Barnard, Clarion; Harry Harland Bel
den, Grinnell; Brenton Merriam Ben
| son. Brooklyn: n Earle Brundage.
Grinnell: Laura Marjorie Burns Lee
Mars. Homer Jones Clark, Hamptoni
Crowley e. Cole, Galva. Frederick
Scott Condit, Des Moines: Clarence
| Holmes Criley. Dallas Center; Mary
| Frances Davis, Sutherland; Harriet
| Rachel Davis. Corydon: Albert Doug
| lass Dickinson, Osgood; Anna Winifred
Field. Grinnell; Parker w. Fillmore,
| Winnipeg Manitoba; William Flavius
| Hunting, Sloan; Henry Leroy James,
/ Grinnell: Adelaide Ethel Lewis, Grin
| nell: Harry Wallace Leyenberger
BROOKLYN; lido Franklin Meyer. Ma
comb, Ill.,; Vera Emma Miles Mason
| City: Clara Mabel Parker. Grinnell;
Margaret Emily Perine. Spencer:
Katherine Persons. Grinnell; Lewis
Avery Pringle, Kellogg; Halle Clarinda
Rerick Primghar; Rachel Hanes Rev
ell Guthrie Center; George Francis
Richardson, Nugent Thorwaldsen Ris-
ser. West Point; Hester Elnira San
ders. Grinnell; Lillian Olga Smith, |
Corydon. Mabel Ann Smith, Grinnell;
Dewitt Clinton Sprague, Des Moines
Agnes Frances Warburton, Grinnell /,
Arthur Garfield Waters Grinnell; |
Frank Douglass Winn. Newton
Candidates for the Degree of Bach
elcr of Scienee--Chauncey Chase Cha
pin. Sloan; Frederic Addison Harvey. I
Denver. Col: Walter Head, Grinnell; I
Wilber Henry Schilling, State Center: /
Arthur Quincy Tool. Monroe; Cecil |
Vest. Montezuma.
Candidates for the Degree of Master
of Arts--William Milton Barr, b. &c.
State University of Iowa, 1902, chem
istry; thesis, THE Action of Sodium
Thiosulphate on Certain Silver Salts
Mary Blanche Mason. PHI. b., Iowa Col
lege, 1899, English Literature. Thesis,
1.-The Development of the English Lyric
with Special Reference to the Hebrew
Lyric" Dwight Gaylord mccarthy
Phi. b. Iowa College, 1901, history. pos
litical science: thesis, THE Territorial
Governors in the Old Northwest" Jul
Illus Henry Powers, PHI. b., Iowa Col
lege, 1901, zoology: thesis, "A Study of
the Muscles of the Head in Laryal
Amphibians.
Candidates for the Degree of Doctor
of Divinity-Rev. Asher Anderson, Bos-
ton, Mass: Rev. Andrew b. Chalmers.
Worcester, Mass; Rev. Frank CT.
Smith, Chicago.
Candidate for the Degree of Doctor
of Iaws-Rev. Francis e. Clark, d. D.,
Boston, Mass.
The weather cleared early in the
afternoon so that the streets and cam
pus were in good condition for the
ceremony of laying the corner stone of
the $4,000 Carnegie library. After the 1
prayer by President Bradley the chair
man introduced DR.. Albert Shaw who
gave a brief and business like address.
This was followed by the address of
Charles r. Barnard, president of the
class of 1904, who next assisted in
placing the stone and deposited in the
cavity made for the purpose a box con-
tanning relics for preservation in COM
memoration of this suspicious occas-
ion, and publicly proclaimed This I
corner stone well laid"
The reception in the evening by
President and Mrs. Bradley at the
Womens gymnasium was followed by
the Glee Club open air concert and the
usual campus promenade, and the /
commencement exercises and 57th I
anniversary of Iowa College was COM
y,1a taI i