The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-17
YOUNG STUDENTS
RECEIVE H0N0RS
HOLD COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
AT VIRGINIA MECHANICS
INSTITUTE,
ADDRESS BY TYLER
PRESIDENT OF WILLIAM AND MARY
COLLEGE DELIVERS PRiNCt-
PAL GRAFTON BEFORE
THRoNGs Oh VISITORS.

The Virginia Mechanics institute
was thronged with visitors last night
to-at1ena- the commencement exer-
Ltises and every department OF the In
stitute was thrown open to pubic fn-
spection, including the workroom with
all the machinery In operation. An
orchestra played throughout the even
ing.
w. ] Whirhurst, president OF the
institute was a4aastar-ot~ ceremonies.
IL. Rand Wexford introduced the roa-
tor. Lyon q. Tyler, president of VIII
liam and Mary college.
Hiss address was based upon life
studies Of great men, drawing lessons
OF advice Ltherefrom which he enter
tainiy gave to the students.
Ovineerton Howard presented the
medals In brief talk. The diplomas
and certificates were delivered by Su-
perintendent Frank W. Duke.
Following are the graduates;
Graduating Ciass.
Electricity--Robert Biuford, Clar-
enee A. Bryce, Jr.. koeling IL. Sisson,
| F'oxhall Parker Thornton.
Mechanical Drawing-Robert Blu
| ford.
/ Physics--Robert Rluford keeline
I H. aisson. Clarence A. Bryce. Jr
| Bookkeeping-Ma ST. Claire AL
| len. Preston Edwards Taylor, VIII
! liam Warren Walthail.
| hemistry--Albert Nixon Thistle
| John Thomas Kornodle.
| Those Winning the Medals.
| 'I4ou-Mor" medal, general excel
! leuce and perfect attendance. Rober,
| Bluford
Chewing medal, architectural de-
| sign and general improvement, Joseph
| Franklin Hickman.
"Addie Cole medal, excellence in
electricity. Keeling IT. sisson.
Elizabeth Hall" medal, excellence
| in telegraphy. Charles f.. Rrauer. Jr
| Many Win First Honors.
! Receiving first honors: Harry Lee
Jones, william Charles Oslin. Norval
| Christian. John Howard Davis. Harry
Emil Lehman, Henry Floyd Whitton,
John Ernest Payne, Timothy Francis
| Sullivan, George n. Condyles, Allen
| H. Lane Arthur Augustus Leath.
| Horace F. Sharpe. George y. Condylas
| James r. Strother James Arthur
! Marvin, Marion st. Claire Allen. Pres
| ton B. Gayle, Jackson f. Childrey,
| Robert Edward Moser. Charles Ellis
| Stone. Macon II. Coleman. Jr.. Frank
| r, Blalkowski. Bernard l.. Patterson.
Arthur l.. High. Carl NJ. Lindner. Jo-
seph II. Christian, Reuben Lee Var
nier, Frank b. Netherland. Horace
! Gardner and Allen II. Lane.
George Kirby Brooks. Joseph Edward
Christian. Joseph Franklin Hickman,
| Adolph ". Sanderson. Overton s,
| Woodward Albert II. Thistle. ]. Frank
| Jones. Keeling II. Sisson. Paul KNIFE
cinski. j. Frank Jones. Keeling H. Sis
| son. George Linwood Dickey. Henry
| FLOYD Wilton. Otto Julius Heller
Chester Frank Mcdonald Thomas c.
| Woodson. otto Critz Henry Kendall
King. Iilhurn W. Reams, Jr.. Charles
| F. Brauer. Jr.. Edward v Priddy.
| Second Honors.
Thomas Evans Cocker, Fountain
| Conrad Oliver, Fred D. Williams.
| Eugene Massie A Peay. Louis Oscar
! i.ohmann. G. Edwin Booz Timothy F.
sullivan. Henry FLOYD Wilton. Charles
/ IsldriTe Murdoch. Frank Ross, Orlando
! o. Ashworth. James r. Slower. Keeling
/ H. Sisson James Ford Kayer. Preston
Edwards Taylor. William Warren.
! Walthall. John Nj. Cersley. Alexander
I Sharove. Carl Raabe, Pericies apant,
Alexander Sharove, Francis Timmins.
! Donald r. Tucker. Tynis Erwin, Silas
| X. Hotchkiss. Adolph W. sandersou,
Waters G. Northam. John w. Russell.
/ Robert W. Stone. Sidney r. Clay. John
Thomas kernodle. Orland o. AshwartA,
Maurice l. Hutzlcr. John4B. Dearharr,
Maurice L. Hutzler. Robert Bluff ,rd,
/ Edward II. Magrader Yustine Prayer.
| Francis Timmins. William Joseph Kea-
vensy. Waters c. Northam Eamuel
| Ernest Bagby. Otto Critx. John Arm.
| bfecht George Hardit Charles Edward
Mannion. Edwin Mccarthy Dunnayant.
| Others Promoted.
Floyd Cersley, George +. pfekey
n Kiebert. Edward II. Magruaer oSF Es'
/ ward l.. Welsh. Archie S. Wilkinson
Stanley Hodges, Marion J. Malone
hiehard G. |. Monaure. ,Gustave A.
| Ellis William r. Gerber. Harry Hard
ing. L. r. Tucker. Henry Tremer. Maui
! rice J. Binn, Russell S. Engle. Ernest
G Murray. Ralph Myrtle. Frank r.
Lumpkin. Gravatt st. John longest
Jr. Linwood f.. Waldrop, Raymond RI
| Woodali, Benjamin q Wright. Ralph 81.
ret, Jr., Alfred l. Cooke. Omero Ciprf-
AMI Ewell f. .Huband. John G. Enger-
soll. Carlton u. Jenkins, Robert s.
Neal, Charles Z, McEwen- Daniel J.
thurC. Hoffman, Carl NJ. Lindner, John
II. Dearhart, William A. MCCARTHY
Henry j, Muller, Paul Kmiocinski, Al
bert n. Thistle. Frank g. Ware. over
toH o. ocu"hTu, EsllON a. RatJlffTs,
Macon H. Colanan, Robert Btuford
Clarence A, Bryce, Jr Richard q FL
more, +. Parker Thornton. RyIand ].
burroughs, Preston B, Gayle Bernar I'd
N. Helfert. Daniel E. Siebert. Robert
Bluford, Eugene II. Brooks William
| Thomas Davis, Percy q. Fletcher Ellfs
Gayle. William @. Hammack George G
Joseph. William J. Koavency, Camillus
H. Kennedy, James s Patterson, Jr..
Eugene NJ. A. Peay Edward NJ. san
derson, Charles T. Timmons, Henry f.
Walker John ], Woody, Harry Hard
ing John A. Henggeler Earl N In
gram, Charles r. Murdoch. William ]
Ready, Robert C. Todd, Alfred D. With
. ers RAYMOND II. Woodall William A
Brennan, Jr, r. William Clary, Macon
Fl. Coleman Jr., Louis A. Corbett, Will
liam W. Enos. John j. Fisher George
IT. Mallory, Walford L. Mays Ellis II.
Peay. Walker Pocklington Jesse Ho-s
ward Smith. Hunter IT. Wagner Har-
much. Chester F, Mcdonald, Henry J.
Muller Charles +. Nicholson. Gustave
\. sacks, James r. StrothaF. Marion H.
Sanders. Raphael r. 0eters, Milton r.
Fas by Percy q. Fletcher, Arthur A.
Leath. Ralph Myrtle, Thomas r.. Seay
William H. Pringie. Morris Rarret. Jr..
Set Jamin X. Chappeil, Emmett n. Dav-
export, Tuckerman G. F'uaua. Virginius
II johnson. James r. Slower, John A.
j. Avery, Carlisle w. Frank, +. Crews
Faber, Walter L. Krug, John r. Ker-
nadle, Aubrey G.. Siegie. Bertram Sher-
~ Perciral RI. Beavers. Rudolph De-
gen. Charles s. Mckendree, James NJ
Richards, Frank Ross Horace f.
sharpe. Henry r. Wilton. Henry C,
Woody. Horace b. Bibb. Ashby Il. Car