The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
GONZAGA COLLEGE CLOSES
MOST SUCCESSFUL YEAR
Rev. William j. Sammons Gives Address to Graduates
in Presence of Large Audience Essays Read
on Classical Studies

The. sixty-second annual commence
ment of Gonzaga College, held at the
college theater last night in the pres
ence of large audience. closed one of
the most successful years of this insti-
tuition.
The address to the graduates was de-
livered by Rev. William ]. Cannon, S.
J., who gave the graduates advice as to
their future course in life. John p.
Delaney read an essay on Classical
studies and mental discipline" James
P. Shea, on Classical studies and aes-
thetic discipline" and Maurice L. Hard
ing, on Classical studies and ethical
discipline"
Diplomas of graduation from the col
lege high school were conferred on
Francis A Connolly, John p. Delaney,
Bernard ]. Edmonds, Aloysius I. Flynn,
Maurice L. Harding, James d. Nugent,
John J. O'Day, James P. Shea, and Ber-
nard E. Shlesinger.
Get Medals and Prizes.
FoURTH-YEAR HIGH SCHOOL
Medal for general class ezcellenoe-John ]. o'Day;
premium James p. Shea; distinguished. Bernard 2.
shlesinger and Maurice L. Harding.
Premium for Latiu-James p. Shea; distinguished,
John ]. o'Day, Bernard Z Shlesinger, Maurice L
Harding. and John P. Delaney.
Premium for Greek-Banard Z. ShlesingH; disttn-
guished, James p. Shea, John J. o'Day. and Maui
nee L Harding.
Premium for English cuupodhm-James P. Shea;
distinguished. Bernard Z shleznger. Maurice L
Harding, John ]. o'Day, John P. Delaney, Francis
A. Connolly, and Thomas A. Flynn.
Premium for Christian dOctrine-Maurice L. Hard
ing: distinguished, John J. O'Day, James P. Shea,
and Bernard Z Shlesinga.
THIRD-YEAR SCHOOL
Medal for general e1cellcnoe. Walter G. Nielsen;
premium, Ralph A. Norton; distinguished, Stephen
p. McNanee; bonorAbly mentioned, Leo J. ROdler;
premium for Latin, Waiter G. Nelson; distin-
guished Ralph A. Norton and Stephen F. Nc
Nance; honorably mentioned, John A Bond and
Nelson; distinguished. Ralph A. Norton honorAbly
mentioned, Stephen McNamee; premium for English
cuaposition Walter G. NeSon; distinguished. Ralph
A Norton and Stephen F. McNamee; honorably
doctrine. Walter G. Nelson; distinguished, Stephen
F. McNamee and Ralph A. Norton; honoraby
mentioned, John A Bond
sECoND-YEAR HIGH SCHOOL.
Medal for general clas sxcsllence-John J. Darby;
premium, william ]. Hughes; distnguished Leo Z
ton. Daniel J. McMahon-
Premium for Latin-John J. Darby; distinguished.
William J. Hughes, Leo E Smith, and Cornelius
A. Heriihy; honoraby mentioned, Daniel J. Nc
Mahon.
Premium for Greek-Leo E Smith; distinguished.
John J. Darby, William ]. Hughes, and Cornelius
A. Heriihy; honcraby mentioned, Daniel ]. Nc
hAhon.
Premium for English composition William J.
Hughes; distinguished, John ]. Darby; honorably
mentioned, Walter F. PECK. Cornelius A. Herihy,
Leo E Smith. David L Riordan. and Daniel J,
McMahon.
Premium for Christian dOctrine-John ]. Darby;
distinguished, William J. Hughes Leo Z. Smith,
Cornelius A. Heriihy, and Francis J. Salb; honor
ably mentooed, Cyril G. Clark, Daniel ]. McSiahon.
and Paul May.
From this class Francis X. Norris was promoted
to Third Year High School In February. Promotion
during the year is equivalent to the honor Of the
class
SPECIAL CLASS.
Medal for general class ncellence-FIands E. Gar
ner; premium, Wilbur d. Finch; disNnguished. John
J. Ganey; honorably mentiOnsd Markham +. F1an-
nery, Edmond D. Weleh, and Charles L. Leckey.
Premium for Latin-Fzncis Z Garner; honorably
mentioned, Wilbur d. Finch. Charles L. Leckey,
John ]. Clancy. Markham F. F7annery, and Edmond
d. Welch-
Premium for Greek-Wflbur D. Finch; disttn-
guished Francis Z. Garner and John Z Ganey;
houorAbly mentioned Charles L Leckey, William A.
Murray and Edmond d. Weleh.
Premium for Christian doctnne-Edmond d. Wech;
Charles l. Leckey, Wilbur D. Finch,
Markham F. F1Annery, Francis z. Garner, William
A. Murphy, and John j. Ganey; honor1bly men