The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-06-02
conferrina of Degrees.

Conferring of Degrees.
 Degrees were then conferred on the fol- lowing:
 Master of Arts-William Garrett Caffey, A. B., 1903, Hayneville; James Holtzclaw,
 Kirkpatrck. A. B., 1903, Montgomery; Winston McMahon, A. B., 1903, Living ston; Leon Tall:chet, A. B., 19O3 Demopo- lis.
 Master of Science-Bouis Charles Hen kle B. S., 1902 New Decatur; Anna Irott Hunter, B. S., 1903, Livingston; William Swift Sherrll, B. s., 1903. Athens
 Civil Engineers-Victor Gluck B. E.' 1903. Tuscaloosa; Richard Leslie Lodge B. E., 1903. Tuscaloosa; Robert James Raney, B. S., 1903 Whistler.
 Bachelor of Arts-Chester Arthur Bing- ham. Talladega; Jesse Varnel Boyles, 1 Thomasville; James Horton Chapman Jackson; Edgar Laroehe Clarkson, rus caloosa; Allen Crenshaw, Montgomery' James Chesley Bird Gwin, Ezra; George Milton Edwards, Union Springs; Floy Hall, James; Edward Henry Hobbs, Jr' Selma; Miss Eleanor Packner McCorvey' University; Miss Mary Aneen Moore blr- roingham; William Locklin Moore, Perdue IIll. James oscar Prude. Jr., Tuscaloosa Miss Emma Louise Reid, Birmingham
 Ross Clair Speir, Furman. Bachelors of Science-Miss Louise Mil burn Crawford, Tuscaloosa; John Carroh
 Fortune. Georgiana; Henry Lawrence | Gaines. Mobile; Miss Etta Eugene Lam har+ Mobile; Benjamin Franklin Love lace Tiscaloosa; John Roberts PeaVy, Jr.' l Thomasville Harroll Benjamin hopert- son. East Lake; William Buck Ross' MO bile: Robert Clyde Smith, Montgomery
 Robert sprott, Livingston; Miss Maria | Alice Van De Voort, Sunny South; wal ! ter Simrall Wyatt. New Decatur Of L.uo landt Snow, Tuscaloosa; Frederick Frank l sturdivant Dadevile; Walton Dowoen l Thomas Prattville.
 Bachelors of Laws-Sidney Howard bai-
 lev. Pleasant Hill; Robert Albert bahey
 Birmingham; Clarence Bingham Ballard
 Birmingham; Joseph Randolph Bell, Fort l Denosit. William Alexander Blount, Jr,
 Pensacola Fla; Aubrey Boyles' Crlcho- ton: Gurley Mccoy Bynum Royal; JeHer-
 son Albert Carnley, Elba Rosca George 1 Collins, Kennedy; Rufus Andrew eooIei' Jasper: Charley Sylvester Cornelius, Bir- l mingham; Charles Edward Crenshaw, Montgomery. R. F. D.; John Denson Bir-
 minpham: William Watson Druden,
 Tbomasville: Joseph Chesterfield Grande, | F,rankville; William Hosey Grace, oak | man. William Hawkins, Fort Deposlt;
 Harden Reynolds Jacobs, Good Water' I walter Alice Jordan, Tallahassee; Moses l Kobn New Decatur John Douglass Me- 1 Queen. Eutaw William Henry Mltcheli' | Florence; John Hill Peach, Perote; Jonn 1 Otto Sanderson, Morganville; Rittenhouse
 Moore Smith, Mobile; Edward Seabrooks
 Watts. Montgomery; Charles frederick Winkler, Greenville; Cecil Hugh founs' l Anniston.
 l Junior OratorieaI Contest.
 The junior oratorical contest for the 1 Tennant I,omax medal was held in Clark l Hall at the University of Alabama last | evening The speeches were all remark | ably good and besides showing much | thought and study they also displayed a
 rerarkable degree of high training in
 ara+orv The sneakers and their themes
 were as follows: Robert Thomas rrlt- | chett. "The Conquering Triad;' Ernest school McGlathery, "A Plea for lndepen- dent Action in Politics." Robert Erie Tid-
 well "silent Forces;" George Waddeil snedecor. "Commercialism; vincent | Hardy Bell Jr., Impending Milltariam
 in Our Country" The committee con | s,sting of the Hon. Thomas M Owen, the
 Hon. Hugh Morrow and the Hon. D. A. Green. awarded the medal to Ernest
 Scott McGlathery. President Abercrombie's Address. | The address of President John w.. | Abercrombie to the graduates at the com mencement exercises this morning was as | follows:
 The call for college-bred men is clear | and unrnistakable. This Is especially true | in the south, a section just entering upon A development that promises to outrival | that of all other sections and countries. | The call for specially trained men of broad culture and high character comes