Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-06
UNIVERSITY or ARK
 ANSAS SCHOLARSHIPS
Offered By American Federation of
 WOmen's Clubs.

member of the Arkansas Federal on of Women's Clubs, and contributing to the support of scholarship i'll the University of Arkansas sends in the following article and require ments for eligibility for the infor- nation eff any ambitious student who may wish to compete for this scholarship. The examination takes place June 20.
 The Arkansas Federation of Wo- mems Clubs offers two scholarships in the University of Arkansas, one for the young men and one for young women, for the purpose of making the Univesity better known and ap- preciated throughout the State and to give the young men and women from small places the advantages af the State University.
 The scholarships are good for one year only, the Freshman Class CT the University. The first pays $145 and the second $40. One of these wi'a be awarded to the young man making the highest grade in a com- petitive examination, and the othel to the young woman making the highest grade. Of these two the one making the highest grade wils receive $145 and the other. $140. It is estimated that the amount of the scholarship will pay most of the holder's actual expenses during the academic year at the University.
 Applicants for scholarships must be under twenty years of age and must have resided in the State two years prior to taking examination. The questions for the competitive examination will be sent by the ex- amining board of the University u the county examiner of each county. and he will hold the examination on June 2O-21, in connection with the regular June examination for teac.-- er's license. Each applicant will ne expected to pay fee Of one dollas to the examiner. The papers wiE be sent to the examining board or the University, who will grade the papers and awardl the scholarships. The scholarship were awarded:
 19OS-9- Maurice William and Sal
 lie Pope.
 19O9-1O-HarVey O'Neal and Min
 nie billiard.
 191O-11-Robert Thornton anu
 Ruth Wilson.
 1911-12-Evelyn Robinson and Ira
 Hooper.
 For further information address
 President John M. Tillman,
 Fayetteville, Ark, Requirements for eligibility to compete for scholarship given boy and girl by A. F. w. c.
 The requirements for eligibility are as follows:
 Amy applicant must have re- sides within the state two consecu- i've wears immediately prior to the time of his taking the examination 2-No applicant may be older than twenty (20) years.
 SlNo one attending the University Preparatory School at Fayetteville is eligible.
 4-rhe scholarship is for the Freshmen Class only.
 5-No average below eighty (so) will be accepted.
 elf the appointee, because or sickness or any other reason, IS nn- able to use the scholarship, it VIII he considered forfeited two weeks after the opening of the University. All applicants will be examined on ,2.5 units of high school work.
 Contestants (always reQuired) English .................. u'..' Algerbra .............'' Geometry ............'... "''.. U. s. History ............ 4-z "ni's Total ................ i un..S Gen. History ............. ! uh'''
 2 1-2 units Elective from which to select ! additional units.
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