St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1911-06-17
ST. JOSEPH
COLLEGE
Graduates of St. Joseph's
Receive Diplomas.
! Commencement Exer c is es
Largely Attended.
Large Number Of the Clergy
Were Present.
College Showing a Remark
/ able Growth.

! St. Benedict, La, June 14.-There
! " ere ten graduates who received di-
plomas Tuesday afternoon at the
closing exercises of st. Joseph's Sem
mary and College, held in the new
q, bibition hall, which was beautiful
" decorated with pine trees anc
: moss. making a picturesque erect
The programme was interesting
and entertaining, and it included al
address by Senator john Marks. Q
Aapoleonville. fhe college orchestra
under the leadership OF Fathe1
Aemilliab, did sxeellently,
Among the visiting clergy Wer'
Father P. G. Paquet, Justin O.S.B.
of the Oklahoma missionary nous
, OF the order; Father Paul. O.s.B., 0
,Fagalusa: Father CastelI, OF Brous
gard; Father Koergerl, of Covington
ane Father Bede, of ChMchuba
Judge L. P. Caillouet was present
, There were many relatives an
| friends of the sstudents, togethe
with members of the alumni, WI
came for the exercises.
!, Many Improvements We're notei
AS it is the custom Of the Benedi'
r tine order to continually embelis
: their property. The modern buildin
q where programme was conducte
was completed during the session
au0 it serves the purposes of a gym
j. nasium, as wellsas place to hay
gatherings. A band stand has bee
pS,f& pf eft
S reached by d stairway, and Il
Y forchestras payed a selected zprogra
!, there as a greeting to the visito
r on the. arrival OF the morning trai
I The attekaase sat he senina
vi and college slowed q ref1a arkah
a growth the past year, and it is gra
fying to the friends of the Benedi
t. tines to know that the advantag
1t afforded by the institution are reco
ct nized. The roster showed 10 st
t. dents.
re One of the important featu1
which has been developed by t
faculty is a truck farm sufficient
Large to produce all the vegetab
for the table. 1t is proposed TO
to this part of the property by Gle
ing more land of trees and plantl
; a general line of edibles. The mode
dairy is also to be enlarged to M
y the growing demand, The front
the college will be beautified, car
i, ing out the work started during
| session.
i After a selection by the orchest
Norris B. Redmann delivered
n sa1utatory. An original farce, VIII
~ created much laughter, was entltl
~ "a Sea of Trouble - Those
took part were: E. Barre, A. Luch
Fl Zeringer, r. Redmann,
Colbert, H. Hebert, B. and q. Did
A. C. Kelly delivered the vale
tory. which reflected credit ON
Espeaker and professors.
John Marks delivered forc'
tribute to the work of the Bene
tines. whom he praised fef what
have done Ter education from
or. time the order was founded by
IA BENEDICT up to the present day. l
showed their zeal in building a
is cellege and other buildings, des
the the disastrous fire few years
all They are accustomed to surmt
CO. difficulties and take setbacks
Iov. the knowledge that success ana
erts appointments come iloni ~. ~
deal they must be borne WITH fortlt
ere Mr.. Marks said the education al
has college combined both nina
for heart. which the speaker said
the a studnt fit to battle with the "
and at the same time prepare
teIy eternal destiny.
The following students rece
, at awards:
stenography and Typewr
in Graduates-Edgar Barre, Andre
nard. Robert Chauyin, BeltoA b
/, nm julius Frentz, Guy MeHugh, M
r. Redmann, William Seymou
EC. Kelly, f. K Zeringer.
rans Commercial Graduates-R
! exs Chauvin, F. X. Zeringer, ]
,ber- Frentz.
been Academic Graduate---Augusti
$ di- Kelly. ,
ssaIa GOLD MEDALS
se Conduct-Senior department
~ ed by the student body to Gl
com Greco; junior department, vot
unce- the student body TO John %
will E4 Aeauo, Andre Aucoln.
have. CHRISTIAN Doctii
treet pset F,7st Academic class-G
rmen. n1-odcieney, Joseph knetzger.
1e Ia second Academic Class
d the nradciency, Eugene Goblowsk:
nd to- Third Academic Class
ne In proficiency, Earl A. BoWles. :
won Fourth Academic Class
Motorj ,roficiency, Moseman simofe
ngtonk Freshman Class-Generai
[ande-.S cisncy, Lucien j. Caillouet.
m at HI PREMIUMS.
The lIS Conduct-.sndre Aucoif,
We it's Aigginbothal, Thamas {
e that Stephen Malaharie.
1eyille Appfieaticn-Alfred Songy
shirt neyToups, Sidney Monnemel
rk. Christian Doctrine-Thomi
II will bert, &eorge Hecker. Walter
other gan, M. Habeh,
Il ~.