The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1908-06-04
Elizabeth Bull Robinson of Racine,
Is Awarded the St. Mays
Cross at Kemper Hall
MANY ALUMNAE AT REUNION
Closing Days of Commencement At
Kemper Hall Bring Old Girls Back
For the Annual Banquet
Commencement Tomorrow

Miss Elizabeth Bull Robinson, daugh-
ter of Frederick Robinson of Racine and
widely known in the younger society
of Southern Wisconsin, was awarded
the highest possible honor for KEN
per Hall girl at the hall this morning
when she was announced as the winner
of the st. Mary's Cross. The Sisters
of ST. Mary consider this the highest
honor that they confer as it is not only
mark Of scholarship but also mark
of the high personal qualities of the
recipient. Miss Robinson has been
one of the most popular girls that ever
attended Kemper Hall and she has been
active in all the enterprises of the
school She has been one of the man
ayers of the Kodak the monthly publ
cation of Kemper Hall, the major of the
Battalion in the military school and her
scholarship has been of the highest
order. The announcement that Miss
Robinson had been awarded the
''Cross' was greeted with great APP
plause by the members of the Senior
class and by the Younger Glasses. In
connection with the award Of the cross
to Miss Robinson the honor roll was
read at the hall this morning Maria
Janet Lance was the only Kenosha girl
winning honors this year, she having
the honors for scholarship in the inter
mediate class. The list of honors fol-
lows:
The Saint Mary Elizabeth
Bull Robinson.
English, petitive-Ann Elizabeth
Peterson.
Mathematics-Rowena DeKoven Os-
born.
Music, Gold Medal-Marguerite Nor
ton.
Music, Silver Medal-sylvia Day
Gates.
House Order, Gold Medal-sydney
Eleanor Schoenberger.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Morton.
Physical Training-Sarah Strong Full
Ter.
Military Drill-Eizabeth Bull Robin
son.
The Newell Prize for Sewing Mary
Willard Taft; Cecilia Louise Agnes
Kemper.
Head of the Collegiate Department
Anne Elizabeth Peterson.
Head of Preparatory Department
Mary June Horton.
Senior A. Class-Anne Elizabeth Pet
: erson.
Intermediate Class-Maria Janet
Lance.
Junior Class-Lothrop Lathrap
Junior B. Class-Frances Saunton
Peck.
Sixth Form-Mary June Horton.
The Mother Superior IS Special Prize
Emma Frances Harnsberger
This afternoon the annual reunion of
the Kemper Hall Alumnae was held
and several hundred Of the members of
the association came from Milwaukee.
Chicago and other cities to attend the
meeting which closes with the banquet
this evening The most important
point taken up at the meeting of the
alumnae was an informal discussion of
plans for the increasing of the endow-
ment of the school and it is expected
that some announcement in regard to
the plans will be made in the near
future
One of the features Of the commence
ment will be the presentation of EFThe
Antigone'' Of Sophocles which will be
given in the original Greek by the mem
bers Of the Kemper Hall Dramatic Club
tonight. The presentation will be the
most elaborate ever given to Greek
play by any of the schools of Wiscon-
sin.
The annual commencement exercises
will take place tomorrow morning and
class Of twelve will receive diplomas.
The large number of alumnae returning
to the hall today for the reunion made
the crowd of visitors the largest of
commencement week.