The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-17
MARION COLLEGES EMPTY AND QUIET Two Big Classes Receive
 Diplomas MAKE FINE RECORDS Marion Institute and Judson College Complete Commencement Sea-
 son-Sixteen Boys Win
 Highest Honors
MAKE FINE RECORDS
By CHARLES B. CARTER

l Marion. May 16.-(Special.)-The com- mencement season has ended, all colleges are closed and with few exceptions all pupils have gone. Marion is now on It's summer vacation.
 Monday morning at Marion institute the gether with a number of certificates and gether wit ha numbe rof certificates and scholarships, awarded. Edgar Odelf Lovett, Ph. D.. L. L. D., president of the Rice institute, Houston. Tex, delivered the annual address to the graduating class.
 The graduates were: Art course. Owen Barry. ". W. Boyles, Jr., A. M. Burns Jr., D. B. Goode E. E. McMillan and w. E. Shackelford.
 In the science course: W. E. Airheart' Owen Barry, ". w. Boyles. Jr., A. M Burns, Jr., C. J. Deming, Jr., E. J. Fin nell, D. B. Goode, E. E. McMilian and w E. Shackelford.
 Certificates of graduates were issued in business course to: J. F. Allen, w. E. shackelford, E. H. Grogan. J. Elmer Authrer and to NJ A Williams, who was awarded the Remington gold medal. In excellence of scholarship, highest honors were won by IS young men, who made s5-10o. The next class of honors. eO-s5, went to 19 young men. The distinc- ton Of S5-90 was made by a class of 2S.
 University scholarships were awarded as follows: University of Pennsylvania, to w. E. Shackelford; Tulane university, to E. E. McMilan: University of Virginia. to D. B. Goode; Washington and Lee university, to W. W. Boyles, Jr.; Uni versity of Virginia alumni scholarship, to Owen Barry.
 Thus ends the most prosperous year In the history of the institute. The next session opens September 1S, 1911. The first annual commencement of Jud- l son as a college came to a clost last night, and for the first time in the his- tory of the institute the graduates of the | literary departments wore the cap ana gown.
 The address to the class was made l by the Rev. C. Ross Baker, D. D., of Opelika, and was a forceful appeal for the higher and more ennoblng educa- tion of young women and it's application to the needs and wants of humanity. | The graduates were
 | Bachelor or Art. annie Mdile IlOl-
 man, Bessie Martin. May Mcleod. Hel- len Gurganus Patrick, Allie Carroll Pur-
 ser, Mary Leonora Rogers, Kathleen
 French spgener.
 Bachelor of Science Gillian Farley Lee, | Mary Clare Marbury.
 Bachelors of literature: Alma Lillie Baker Genevieve Bell, Lucy Willard
 Dozier Annie Mary Forhee, Jennie
 Quinn Gresham, Ethel Beatrice Haley Lillie May Haley, Kerney Lucille Hall
 Ada Frances Hooten, Grace Beverly Justice, Sarah Elizabeth King, Elice
 Meadows, Arrie Emma Moody, Ruth O'Neal, Katherine Lamara Reese, Grace Penelope Wooten.
 Piano, Mitt!e Lou Edwards. Elise Clare Shealy; voice. Lrcy Bradus Dick
 inson, Georgia Dawson; expression,
 Nelle McNeil, Ruth O'Neal; normal
 pIanaforte certificates, Velma Branyoh, l Georgia Dawson, Mary Mcbride. l Class officers: Bessie Martin, presi- {, dent; Lucy Willard Dozier, vice presi- 1 dent; Arrle Emma Moody. secretary;
 Allie Carroll Purser. treasurer.