The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1913-05-28
CENTRAL SESSION
COMES TO CLOSE
II DIPLOMAS DELIVERED
EXERCISES MARK
END OF NINETEENTH AND
MOST SUCCESSFUL YEAR.

With the delivery Of diplomas to 13
graduates in the literary department
and Il graduates in the various
branches of the conservatory, the
nineteeth and most successful year of
Central College came to close at
noon today.
Preceded by piano quartet by
Misses Ruth Markin, Winnie Mae
Craig, Ethel Bailey and Glenn Kirk
land and an invocation by Rev. Sam
H. Campbell, the address to the grad
uating class was delivered by DR.. o.
p. Bishop of Fayetteville. Dr.. Bish-
ops subject was the life of Leo Toll
the worlds greatest citizens. In elo-
quent language he depicted the life
and work of Toistoi and held the great
Russian as one whose example was
worthy of the emulation of all.
Prof. W. G. Utermoehlen, director
of the conservatory, read the list of
those who had won honors in music,
considerable number making an aver
age grade above 90, and Miss Mildred
Johnson, whose grade was SO, win
ming the medal.
The president, DR.. j. W. Conger,
then announced the winners of honors
in the literary department. Three
young ladies, Misses Georgia Gholson,
Alice Reynolds and Myrtle Rasco, he
stated, had won gift bibles offered by
Mrs. Helen Gould Sheppard, for COM
mitting to memory a large number of
chapters and verses of the scriptures.
The W. D. Upshaw "ready writ
er's' medal, offered to the girl writing
within a half hour without notice the
best essay on a college girls vacation,
was won by Miss Mary Howard, with
Miss Doris Owen a close second.
Miss Georgia Gholson, with a grade
of SO 1-2, won the housekeeper's med
al, with Misses Glenn Kirkland and
Aline Estep, making grades only a
slight fraction lower.
The college scholarship medal was
won by Miss Ada Allen, her margin,
however, being only a few hundredths
of a point over the grades of Misses
Meredith Clark, Eva Irby and Winnie
Mae Craig The academy scholarship
medal went to Miss Estella Walton,
with Miss Inez Hale a close second.
Two young ladies', Misses Estella
Walton and Inez Hale, won the dis
tinction of appearing on the honor
roll for every quarter of the year.
Perfect department and grade of 95
or more in studies is required for ad-
mission to the honor roll.
In a few we'll chosen words, DR..
Conger then awarded the diplomas as
follows:
Literary-A. B. degree: Misses
Winnie Mae Craig, Lola Doster, Mary
Pearle Howard, Maude Bernice Jar
beau, Fay Eugenia Livingston, Ed
wylle Llewellyn, Pauline Reed New
bern and Ann Angelina Wilson. B. L.
degree: Misses Elsie Adkisson, Mere
dith Clark, Georgia Helen Gholson,
Ruth Elizabeth Markin and Margaret
Galloway Mosley.
Piano-Misses Aethel Forrest Bal
ley, Winnie Mae Craig, B. NJ, Aethel
Glenn Kirkland, Ruth Elizabeth Mar
kin, B. M. and ZuLa Roe Ward.
Misses Bertie Jane Adams,
and Ann Salter Mills.
Expression-Mi Misses Meredith Clark
and Laura Belle Russ.
Domestic Science-Misses Bertie
lane Adams and Rowena Scott.
Certificates in Ceramics-Misses
Hattie Winniefred Donnell and Ange-
lima Walton.
Stenography-Mi Miss Lucille Walden.
The graduating exercises were con-
cluded with a piano solo by Miss Zula
Ward, valedictory paper by the
epneW ss!N 'sseIo 9q4 10 4uep!se1d
Jarbeau, and a chorus, "Alma Mater .
by the Melapoia.