The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16
DIPLOMAS AWARDED
TO 70 GRADUATES
Commencement Day Exercises
of Lick School of Arts Prove
a Brilliant Affair
Enlarged Portrait of Founder
Presented to Institution
by Senior Class

Graduating diplomas were awarded
school of mechanical arts yesterday
morning, the exercises being the most
brilliant and successful in the schools
history.
Except for the address of Joseph
O'Connor, president of the board of ed
ucation. the program was musical
throughout and of an exceptionally
high order, the large crowd in attend
ance rewarding the efforts of the young
musicians with unstinted applause.
Frank ]. Symmes, vice president of the
board of education, presided.
The program opened with piano, cello
and violin trio by A ]. Stern, H. p.
Nachtrieb and f. B. Hornick and was
followed by vocal solo by Miss Bertha
P. Knell The other two musical num-
bers on the program were well exc
cuted violin solo by F. B. Hornick and
a quartet by H. L. Hammond, j. F.
Beuttler. L. ". Dickey and H. l..
Weber.
WINNERS OF DIPLOMAS
The following is a list of those who
received diplomas. those marked with
an asterisk having graduated with hon.
ors:
Polytechnic Course
Lillian Capp Herbert Frederick Lind
Elna Blaine Clifford scher
Irene Frank John Otis Little
Clare Marie Hodges Ferdinand /. Mstschek
Bertha Phyllis Knen George Benjamin Mer-
Ingeborg Bindstrom ritt
May Matheson John Howell Phillips
Viola Grace Winter William Edgar Randall
John Frederick Beuttler Frank William Ruebke
Thomas Joseph Finne-l Alvin Joseph Stern
gan Prentice Clark Wharf
sidney Burr Holman Arthur Ernest wilkens
Fred Ernest Hummel Edmund Earl Wilkens
Ralph Leslie Hupp
Machine Shop Course
Russell Cole Dalton Ernest Ferdinand Dreyer
Leon Michel Warren Elmer Gallagher
Earle Lester Seiverson
Course of Machine Drawing
Thomas Francis Boyle' Walter Raymond Cowen
George DaIlibs Hack Gustaye A. Holtz'
Grove Edward Herr Edgar Dewitt Johnson
mann William Kennedy Kirby
Course of Industrial Chemistry
Mark Altman. San Francisco: Charles wynell
Boxton. San Francisco; Wsrran Cove Marshall,
Honolulu, H. I.
Course of Pattern Making
Walter Lee Bowles. Petaluma.
Collegiate Preparatory Course
William James Ashley San Francisco; Bert
colt Beatty, San Francisco; Frank B. De Leno,
San Francisco; Laurence Winant Dickey, Ala
Robert Ashton Gardiner. San Francisco; Harri-
son Lang Hammond San Francisco; Robert
McAurray Hunt. San Francisco; Curtis Scott
Ingram Sacramento; Richard Dyer Jones, San
Francisco; Osw aid Guion Iawton San Fran
cisco: 'yictor Fritz Lenzen. San Francisco: Clyde
E. Lieb San Francisco; Charles Edward Lutz.
San Francisco: Samuel Atwood McKeehan. Yor-
den: Roy Thurman Meeker. Agenda: Ralph
Rathbone Morser. San Francisco; Keith Cutten
Murray. Eureka; Harold p. Nachtrieb, San
Francisco: Gordon Francis Oliver. San Fran
cisco: Lester Melville Pesrlman. San Francisco:
Alfred John Robertson. San Francisco; 'Jesse
Rosenwald San Francisco: Lloyd F. SaIbach
San Francisco; Emery Martin Percival Seeburt
San Francisco: "Cecil Stocker Simon Los Gatos
Ben tombstone Small. Oakland; Richard Austin
st. John. San Francisco; Helmut Strouss. Ala
media: Edward l. Sugarman San Francisco; II
Le1end Weber. Alameda; A. Askin Wills, Gold
Hill. New.
One of the most interesting features
of the occasion was the presentation of
an enlarged and handsome portrait of
James Lick. the schools founder, to
the institution. The portrait was the
gift of the graduating class.