Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-11

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nation, the interest OF hve hundred
dollars. This prize is in memory of ]
Harry Wood. OF the class OF 1899. and
is awarded to the best speaker Of the
school year on the evening before
commencement. Awarded to William
Blondin Douty Goodwill, ~, Bran
nell. w. Va.
The Dorothy Baker prize in decla.
nation; the interest of three hundred
dollars. This prize is in honor Of
Miss Dorothy Baker, Of Seattle, Wash,
and is awarded to the second speak.
err OF the school each year on the even.
ing before commencement. Awarded
to Charles Langdon Kennedy, II, New
York City.
Third prize aw arded to George Mark
Moritz. II, Fort Wayne, Ind.
The Morgan prize in good citizen
ship; the sum of fifty dollars. Given
by Mr.. julius Morgan, of Princeton, y
J., for the best essay on a topic re
lating TO good citizenship. Subject Of
essay for year 19O9-10: THE Duty Of
the Private Citizen Toward the Con
servation of National Resources
First prize of $40 awarded to Francis
Reuben Lowell. 10, South Weymouth
Mass; second prize of SO awarded tt
Albert Jacob Smalshaf, 10, Potts.
town. Pa; honorable mention, Pau
Craig Hendricks, II, chambersburgt
Pa.
The Gillian prize in American bio
graphy; a prize of twenty dollars in
gold; the gift OF the Hon. w. Rush
Gillian, of Chambersburg, Pa. for best
biographical essay on some noted
American. Subject for year 1909-10 is
Ulysses S. Grant. Awarded to Marx
Hare Schonour, 10, Womelsdorf, Pa.
Honorable mention, Leslie David
France Baker, 10, Seattle, Wash.
The Daniel Martin Karcher prize
in English; a prize of ten dollars;
awarded for excellence in work in
Upper Middler English. This prize is
partly endowed by friends in mem
DRY of a former teacher in the school,
Awarded to Fred Kehm Creseman.
70. Sellersville. Pa. Honorable men.
ton L. Werner Patty, -, Auburn, n,
Y.
Bible prize of five dollars. The
gift of Mrs. T. B. Kennedy, of Cham
bersburg, Pa, to the boy who passes
the best examination in Bible study
Life of ST. Paul" Awarded to Gil
bert Campbell McKown, 10, Martins
burg, w. Va. Honorable mention
George Nathan Althouse, IL. Norris
town, Pa.
The Kurzenknabe prize of ten dol.
lars in gold. Given by Messrs. John
E. and George Kurzenknabe, of Chi.
cago, Ill. Awarded to first honor mar
of the upper middler class. George
Mark Moritz, Fort Wayne. Ind. Hon
orable mention Paul Craig Hendricks,
Chanbersburg, Pa.
The McGrann prizes in correct Eng
lish. Ten dollars and five dollars re
spectively, given by Mr.. Richard P,
McGrann, class of 1894, OF Lancaster
Pa. Awarded for excellence in study
of correct English. First prize award
ed to Francis r. Lowell. 10. South
Weymouth, Mass: second prize award
ed to Carl Valentine Wisner, 10, Nor.
ristown, Pa; honorable mention: /.
Francis Leon Hutsler. 10, Martins
burg. w. Va: 2. Robert Hughes
Reeves, 10. Elizabeth, n. j.; 3. Vaug-
han Hatfield Griffith, II. Rutherford
n. J.. 4. Roy Valentine Klopp, 10,
Sheridan. Pa.
The Kuhn prize in mathematics;
twenty-five dollars in gold; the gift
of DR.. John M. Kuhn, of Mercersburg.
Pa, for excellence in senior mathe'
MATES. Awarded to Roger Williams,
P~leasantville, N. j. Honorable men
ton Arthur Duncan Newkirk. Jack
sonville, Fla.
Prize in debating five dollars)
awarded to the best debator in the
contest between the two literary so
cieties on the evening of Washing
toms birthday. Awarded to George
Mark Moritz, II, Fort Wayne, Ind.
The John Walcott Waldron prize in
debate. The interest Of one hundred
dollars awarded yearly to that mem
Der of the Washington Irving Literary
Society who makes the best debate
in preliminary contest. This prize is
given by Mrs. e. A. waldron, of Buff
falo, N. Y, in memory of her son,
John Walcott Waldron, of the class of
1908. Awarded to George Mark Nor
itz. II. Fort Wayne, Ind.
Prizes in money awarded to best
three speakers in defamation contest,
which takes place on closing night OF
fall term. First prize awarded to
Henry Tracy Hale, 10, Towanda. Pa;
second, Emory Arthur Stone. IL, Mo-
folk, Va; third, William Blondin d.
Goodwill, ~. Brammell. w. Va.
Prize OF five dollars for best exam
ination in original work in plane geo
metry. Awarded to George Mark Nor
itz, IL, Fort Wayne, Ind. Honorable