The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1913-06-21

In the mlQSG OF large anu dppISCid-
tive audience, the fifty-ninth annual
commencement exercises of ST. Stanis-
laus College, took place at the college
pavilion Wednesday forenoon, with
class of sixteen graduates.
The opening number was medley by
the College Orchestra, followed by
"Greeting," sung ny the Glee Club.
Cavalier and Graduates Grand March
was followed by the chorus, "Here's to
the Good Old Grads, Boys!"
The salutatory, by Hugh Fitzpatrick,
of Pass Christian, was masterpiece OF
eloquence and splendid oratory. His
subject was "Courage".
Bay St.-Louis is justly proud OF the
many honors won by her two gifted
young sons, CASTOR Fayard and Simon
LISA Engman. Roland Rexach and
Frank Green, also of Bay ST. Louis.
number with the bright members and
graduated with honors. J. Troy, Yazoo
City, was valedictorian. His subject
was aSelf-R Reliance. Mr.. Troy re-
ceiyed a gold medal for mathematics
and one for composition. Glass motto,
stWe Live in Deeds, Not Years., F.
Rivers Fortier.
A feature that was greatly enjoyed
was the splendid music by the college
orchestra, under the direction of Prof.
Carl Hemmersbach. The graduates
were addressed by Rt. Rev. John E.
Gum, Il. d. His address was peril
nent and, while wholesome and vigor-
Gus, was favored with a sprinkling of
wit. The members of the coast clergy
we're present, also many other notable
persons.
The graduating class was composed
of the following: Ramona S. Abadie,
Frank Beaullieu, Jr., Benjamin J. Du-
fresne, SEVERN j. Dnfresne, Theophile
j. Duhon, Simon L. Engman, CASTOR
H. Fayard, Hugh Fitzpatrick, Rivers
F. Fortier, Francis L. Green, William
w. Guidry, Leon R. Kleinpeter, Joseph
E. Leblanc, Roland F. Rexach, John
Troy and Joseph T. Wilbert.
Diplomas, with honors of graduation
were granted to Raymond Simeon Aba
die, Wallace, La; Frank Beaullieu, Jr.,
Jeanerette, La; Benjamin John Du-
fresne, Wallace, La; SEVERN John
Dufresne, Wallace, La; Theophile Jo-
seph Duhon, Jr., Houma, La; Simon
Lissa Engman, Bay St. Louis, Miss !;
CASTOR Henry Fayard, Bay ST. Louis,
Miss; Hugh Fitzpatrick, Pass Chris
tian, Miss; Francis Rivers Fortier,
Jeanerette, La; Francis Leahy Green,
Bay st. Louis, Miss; William Ware
Guidry, Carencro, La; Richard Leon
Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, La; Joseph
Evariste Leblanc, Paincourtville, La;
Roland Francis Rexach, Bay ST. Louis,
Miss; John Troy, Yazoo City, Miss. !;
Joseph Thomas Wilbert, Plaquemine,
La.
Those receiving photography diplo-
mas: Raymond S. Abadie, l55 words
per minute; Francis L. Green, 154
words per minute; Simon L. Engman,
t41 words per minute; Theophilc j.
Duhon, AL words per minute.
Second class diplomas: CASTOR FL.
Fayard, 12t words per N mute; Didier
A. Landaiche, la words per minute;
Michael E. Haas, 100 words per min
ute; Benjamin j. Dufresne, 107 words
per minute; SEVERN ]. Dufresne, 105
words per minute.
Gold medal for good conduct and full
attendance, seniors-won by Theophile
J. Duhon. Gold medal to junior COM
petitors, won by Charles Flynn.
Gold medal for excellence was won by
John Troy, of senior class, while Julian
Brandao won in the junior course.
Gold medal for excellence, sop homore
class. won by Charles NJ. Flynn.
Freshman class gold medal was won by
Robert Leblanc.
Gold medal for excellence, subfresh-
man class, won by Rene Toca; prepara-
tory course, Deacey Brown; medal do
mated by Kelly & Zoel.er, preparatory
course, won bg Albert Mallard.
Gold medal for excellence in Chris
tian doctrine, won by Eugene ]. Zim-
mermanns preparatory department t, won
by Paul Gaude.
Gold medal for orchestra, donated by
Prof. Carl Hemmersbach, won by Hy.
Casson.
Gold medal for application to music,
won by John Troy.
LanguagesLa Latin First honors, J.
A. Troy, Joseph E. Leblanc, second
honors, Felix Blanchard, Chas. Wilbert.
French First honors. Robert LIE
Blanc; second honors, Paul Gaude,
Gordon Reddy.
Spanish First nonors, Hugh II. Fitz-
patrick, Roland Rexach. William W. ].
Guidry; second honors, Joseph Will
bert. Leon Kleinpeter.