The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
WOMAN'S COLLEGE FINALS
ARE NOW IN PROGRESS
Open With Presentation of Certificates
10 Preparatory Department
Graduates.
EXERCISES TO CONTINUE WEEK
Degrees VIII lie Awarded ON Monday
Night mt Academy Of AIusic-Art tx
hibit Interesting Feature.

1 hibit interesting Feature.
/ Commencement exercises OF the Wo-
| mans College were formally begun
| yesterday. when certificates were
| awarded to tho three graduating stu
| dents of the preparatory college work.
At these exercises the writer's medal
| for the preparatory department was
! presented to Miss Emma Garcin, of this
I city. The art exhibit and reception in
| the college chapel last :,isht concluded
| the first day Of the exercises.
The commencement VIII continue for
Il fun week. the degrees not being
! awarded until Monday night. when Dr.
| Alphonso Smith, OF the University of
| virginia. viii make the address to the
! graduates at the Academy Of Music.
| While there are several important
| matters on the program for most OF
| the days. there is but on, event seized :
ulcd to-day. This will take place to-
| night. when the class in expression will
Drcocnt "a Case OF Suspension" In the
| college chapel
Graduates in the preparatory depart
fncnt who were presented certificates
Yesterday afternoon were Misses Ruth
! Evans. Ruth Campbell and Ada Dabnev
| The art exhibit and reception last night
was attended by Il large number Of in
vitcd guests rs well as many of tho
Z
the city Tor the commencement cx-
crciScS.
MKT EAIiiHIT SHOWS
NUCH SPLENDID WORK
The art exhibit furnished many ex-
anplcs Of excellent work on tn, part
OF students. The walls OF the chanel
were decorated with handsomely framed
Oh ana IiaStcllc paintings, with many
water colors and drawings Of every de-
scription interspcrccd. The tcchniouo
and originality Of subject and work
inanship displayed by Inany vas un-
usually commcndablc.
Tho program Of the exercises for
the commencement include a piano re-
cital by the graduates Tomorrow even
iHS. the class day exercises I'm tho
chapeI ana on the campus on Friday
on which day the medals and under
graduate honors Will be awarded ana
Inc hiuinnae luncheon given; the anal
concert IN the chapel on Saturday even
ms; the preaching 81 the baccalaurcate
sermon in ihc Second BAPTIST Church
on sunday evening, ANA the awarding,
OF the degrees 1t ;hc Academy on Mon
day evening.
Class day exercises on Friday KIN y,
one .! the features Of the commence
incut. for at that time the graduates
"it buiid their annual bonfire on tho
campus and plant the class tree The
Tree rs presented in honor If Dr. T.
Z. Wood 7ard. At these exercises the
various class officers viii contrll,u,c
me history, the poem ana the prophecy
anu those other offerings usually made
on Such occasions. Miss GLADYS Moody
"i Tennessee, 10 lii. historian: Miss
fii'ce cakes. OF South Carolina, is ;ne
poet the prophet is Miss Lena Wynnc.
OF Virginia; the orator is Miss Knth
crime iiarncy. OF this city: the bonfire
orato: is Miss Louise Langley. OF
hlcnnond; ihc tree orator, Miss Violet
DaEglttrey. end the lawyer, Miss LII
Ian Savage, OF Virginia. Miss Camille
Northcuti, the class president, will pre-
side over TIA" Exercises.
"PtFFS AND PATCHES"
i>tSUALLY ATTRACTIVE
TIE annual ''Puns and Patches.
which is said To be unusually attrac-
live and handsome this year. had been
ihscrihcu - Miss Mary Carter Ander-
son, one OF the college faculty
llr. Alphonso Smith is 10 make the
address 10 the graduating class on
Monday night. Or. Nelson Will pre-
side At the exercises at the Academy
The faculty OF the college has said thar
thc exercises will be academic in every
respect. and has asked that no flowers
be sent
Following is the list OF the gradu-
bachelor OF arts-Niolet Lee Daugh-
turcy; Jessie Elizabeth Davis. Elizabeth
Walter hllyson. Ethel Modena Hughes,
Adeli May Johnson. Ada May Long
Delphia Roxanna Martin, Gladys Eliza
beth MOODY, Camille Northcutt. Mar
Tuerite Freida stoltz and Lena Maude
Bacheiors OF science--Julia Edna Aid
hiser: Winnie Ray Allen Linda Wal
ton Harrison. Lille May Haupt, LII
liam Alaine Savage and Lucinda MAY
Sizcmorc.
BACHELORS of ictters-Lucile Evan
der Bell Ruth Montgomery Bell. Lii
han Odessa Eruner Josie Louise Cham
berlain. Marian Ruth Collier, Kathcr-
ne Moore Harvey, t:dwina Harris
Herring, Anne Louise Langley, Edith
l:ovelenc Neale. Ruth Carter Oliver
Kathleen Hillsman Parrish. Annie May
Robertson. Gladys Gertrude Smith
olney Blssel Thornton, Linda Robins
nancey. Margaret l.avinia Walkup and
Ruth Elizabeth Watkins
Bachelors of music--Myrtle Cosbill
hraashaw, Helen Stockwell Brown,
Gladys Oakley Herrin. Grace Artlis
Cakes. Lazy Elizabeth Wallace, Agnes
finiey Puette and Catharine Ward
stii.
Post graduates in music-Jeannette
Jones and Mary Jones