Evening journal., 1912-06-13
FOR
W. C. A. CLASS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del June 1S-Graduating
exercises of the Wilmington Confer
ence Academy took place here last
evening. Following was the program:
Invocation, the Rev. J. I Lord, Do
yer; music, Voices of the Woods;
Rubinstein, Misses Miriam Kirk. Mar
garet White, Lillian Hart, Esther
Cross. Ruth Wilson, Mary Neese;
"The Beauties of Nature Irene G.
Garrison, Kenton, Del; Americas
Relation to England" J. Millard
Tawes, Crisfeld, Md "The Lure Of
Fashion" Kathleen Lord, Camden,
iDel.; "The Nobility Of Toll" Ira J B.
" Hill, Bridgeville, Del; The Efficacy OF
Rock Hall, Md.
Soprano solos, (a) "Villanella," Del
Acqua; (b), The Way of June Will
eby, Miss Matthews. "The Story of a
Home" Margaret Hoey, Dover, Del;
''rhe Singer of the South, Wingate ID.
Short, Georgetown, Del; God in Ma
ture," Mary A Huey, Massey, Md [;
Yesterday, To-day and Tomorrow
Elsie NJ. Dennis Newark, Md TO
baco and the Twentieth Century, C
4 Harry d. West, Millsboro, Del; The
Il Rise Of the British House of Com
8 mons" Harvey c. Bounds, Frederica
& Del
Trio, "Oberon Overture" (von Web
er) Irene Garrison, Jestine Simmons
Shall the Public School System
81 Train Home Makers" U Sidney
Il .Tsaacs. Georgetown, Del Liberty
81 the Glory of our Nation" George c
q Herring. Jr., FELTON,. Del; "lnterna'
tional Peace" Nathan f. Forsythe
"a Marion. Md. Chorus Bridal Chorusl
Rose Maiden, Cowen.
aviation" c. Rodney Comegys
NJ Hartley. Del; THE Superiority o
Electricity as a Motive Power" A
~ Lawrence Deem. Preston, Md ; Char
acter the Pearl of Great Price,
a Charles c Harris. Centerville. Md.
The Touchstone of Life" w. Home
Savin, Cheswold, Del; Are Their
SIGNS of National Decay" Moody A
Robson, Toddyville, Md.
Vocal trio, "The Mariners,
fRaudeger) Miss Matthews, Messrs
Briner and Smith.
The speakers OF the evening wer
7 Millard Tawes. j. Lank PrettymaT
Mary A. Huey, Harvey G BounLs, \
T.. Forsythe, Caesar Rodney Comegy'
Charles c. Harris, Moody A. Robinson
Scholarship prizes awarded were:
$500 by. A B Magee, of Doyel
Del. for merit in scholarship TO a
. alumnus, awarded to Don Cooke Tan
81 gier, Va
S25 90 by Senator l.. e. P. Dennis,
crisfeld. Nd. to a student of Somel
set county, Md. who shall excel
general scholarship to Lester VINO
sor. Fairmount, Md.
s25 90 by William Salisbury, pres
dent of the Board OF Trustees Tor ee
cellence in scholarship and other cor
ditions. awarded to Joshua B. CcCap
All of Bishops. Md.
s25.OO offered by John S. Mullin,
the Board of Trustees for excellenc
I'm mathematics to a student who II
tends returning to the Academy ne'
wear. awarded to Bertha J. Ranc
Milton, Pa.
$500 offered by a friend fro
Queen Anne County, Nd, to any ST.
g dent from that county who shall e.
ceed i'm general scholarship aWaras
10 Charles c. Harris, Of Centerviil
Md
$500 from a friend in Philadelph
for general excellence in studies du
ing the year, awarded to Ralph Jone
Millsboro, Del.
s25.OO offered by William e. HaN
kins. of Wilmington to any studel
from Delaware. who shall tuihll q
conditions of scholarship, awarded
c Leroy Knotts, Clayton, Del
$500 offered by the principal
anv student for the ministry or mi
sion field who shall excel in schola
shin awarded to Wilson Harris,
Centerville, Md
President John c Hopkins, of Il
Dover Board of Education has a
pointed the following standing cor
& mittecs for the year:
Messrs. Ridgely' wal
or Webb a.,
Property-Messrs. Haman, Ah'
Hartnett.
Ways and Means-Messrs. bense
Hartnett and Satterheld