The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-06-03
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE.
Thirty-fifth COmmencement-Genera Pro-
gram of ExerciSeS-The Graduates, &c.

Friday June 9th.-8 p. M, Closing Exer-
cises of the Preparatory School.
Saturday, June 10th.-230 p. M, Glass
Day Exercises of the Senior Glass; 8 p. M,
Glass Receptions The President entertains
the Senior Glass at Dinner and the other
classes meet at other places for social enjoy
ment and refreshments.
Sunday, June 11th.--10.30 a. M, Bacca-
laureate Sermon, President Lewis; 8 p. M,
Sermon before the Christian Associations,
Bishop Luther B. Wilson, D. D., of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church, Chattanooga, Tenn,
Monday, June 12th.-10 a. M, Opening of
Art Exhibition; 1890 a. M, Undergraduate
Recital in Music; p. M, Society Reunions
in Society Halls; p. M, Recital b Grad
yates in Music and Elocution. Piano Ruth
Harris and Sarah Jane Reaver. ElocutiOn-
Francis Kinzer Little, Laura Yeaeh Clark,
Sara Rebeeca Carey, Marietta Louise Mills,
Clara Elizabeth Walls and Della Mayheld
Wright.
Tuesday, June l3th.-10 a. m, Annual
Meeting of the Board of Trustees; TO- 80 a. M,
Freshman and Sophomore Contests in Elocu-
ton for the Norment Prizes. Freshman
Contestants-Theodore Wesley Darnell, "a Ham
ilton Ward Lewis, Walter Edwin Short,
Emma Caroline Burlington, Fannie Benson
Merrick, Nora Amelia Stoll Sophomore
Contestants-John Hunt Hendrickson, VIM.
Nelson Sellman, George Frank Thomas, Edith
Margaret Mills, Lillian May Nelson, Susanna
Stevens Sparks. 4 p. M, Annual business
Meeting of the Alumni Association; this meet.
ing will be followed by collation.. p. IN,
0ratorical Contests of the Literary Societies.
Representing Irving Society, Lewis Edward
Purdum. Jacob Winford Stayton; Represent
ing Webster Society, George Esdras Bevans,
Ira Dwight Scott. Representing Browning
Society, Majorie Lewis, Madeleine Louise
Gilbert: Representing Philomathean Society,
Nellie Darby, Carrie Hull Thomas.
Wednesday, June 14th.-9.30 g. M, Com
mencement: Music BY First Regiment Band,
| Prof. Leon Sampaix, Leader; Orations by
| Ten Graduates; Award of Undergraduate
| Honors; Comforting of Degrees, The Cover
nor of Maryland. Graduating Class:
George Luther Curry. Hanes, n. c.
| John Roscoe Elliott, laurel, Del.
| Paul Gray. Grayton, Md.
| Melvin Reece Harkins. Chestnut Hill, Md.
John Michael Henry, Vale Summit, Nd.
AMarion Dale HoblitzelI, Lisbon, Md.
| Francis Kinzer Little, Baltimore, Nd.
Charles Gutilias Myers, Hagerstown, Md.
| Owen Jones Neighbours, Buckeystown, Nj.
! Franklin E. Rathbun. Mt. Lake Park, Nd.
| Sam'l. Walter Taylor, Yadkin College, \. c.
! Bnrdefie b. Webster, Westminster. Md.
Mary Ola Bright, Stevensville, Nd.
! Laura Veach Clark, Ceeilton, Md.
Sara Rebecca Carey, North East, Md.
Ruth Harris, Henderson. n. c.
| Cornelia b. LAnsdale, Davidsonviie, Nd.
Marietta Louise Mills, Baltimore, Nd.
Sarah Edith Morris, ST. lnigoes, Nd.
! Mary Ellen Ringgold, Stevensville, Nd.
Ethel RuihrAuf. Westminster. Md.
Alice WALES. Salisbury, Nd.
Clara Elizabeth Walls, Church Hill, Nd.
Della Mayfield Wright, Belair. Nd
@Wilhdrawn on account of sickness.
The graduation standing Of the members OF
the senior class OF Western Maryland College
is as follows Melvin K. Hsrkins, Chestnut
/ Hill, is the valedictorian aud John Michael
Henry, Vale Summit. the saln,atorian; and
]. Roscoe Elliott, Laurel, Del, and Burdeite
B. Webster, Mount Vernon. will be graduates
summA cum laude. Mr.. Webster, Frank E.
Rathburn. Mountain Lake Park, and Francis
X. Little, Baltimore, win be given commence
ment parts.
Among the young ladies. CornelIa II. Lans-
dale, Davidsonvilie Is the vAledicl0riAu aud
Ethel Ruthrautf, Westminster. the salu,sior-
ian. These two. with Laura V. Clark. Cecil
ten, will be graduates sGmma cum laade ID.
Mayfield Wright, BelAir; 5. Reba Carey, North
East. aud Marie l.. Mile wall be given com.
mencemen paris.
The class has had placed ia association room
OF Alumni Hall beautiful stained glass win
dow Is a gift to the college. Il Is the hrsi Of
series Of seven windows ia the room, and
according 20 s design prepared Tor the series,
to represent the seven liberal arts of the Mid
die Age. il represents grammar.