The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-25
Bachelor Degrees Awarded
To-day at Mortified
Numbered 80
FOUR WERE GIVEN IN
ADVANCED COURSES
Three Honorary Degrees
Announced-A Large
Crowd Present

Northfeld, June 25.-Norwich univer.
sity to-day granted 32 degrees in regu.
lar courses, four in advanced standing
and three honorary degrees in one of the
most notable commandments held here
in recent years, there being large at
tendance of graduates and friends of the
institution. The honorary degrees were
as follows;
A. NJ, Charles Edward Field, n. L.,
"a, Chicago.
d. Sc, Henry Joseph Cox, Chicago.
L. D.. Joseph Gardner Edgerly, Fitch
burg, Mass.
The degrees in advanced standing were
as follows
NJ. s., Orrin L. Bean. b. S., '93, Man
chester, n. H.
c. e., Ralph /. Gilman, B. s., '04, Bos
ton.
! c. f.. NJ. j. Noyes, B. s., 'o7, Brattle-
boro.
| G. f.. Merritt Elmer Carpenter, B. S.,
/ 90. Burlington.
The following degrees in regular
courses were awarded;
S. & L.. Harold Charles Fellows. La.
COMA, \. H.; William Henry Munseli
/ ir., Wells River; Harry Lawrence Put
NAM Brattleboro; Leo John Scott, East
Hampton, Conn; Alton Grover Wheeler
Waterbury; Eugene Leslie White, North
| Bennington; Carl Dana Hill, Portsmouth,
IN. H.; Earle Carpenter Beebe, Middle
town. Conn; John Charles O'Donnell,
/ Bellows Falls.
! G. f., Harold Eugene Anderson, East
/ Hampton. Conn; George Yeu Son Bow,
Grass Valley. Calf: Carl Davis Brehmer,
Rutland George Colby Brewster. Ware
house Point, Conn; Ralph Ernest Brier-
ly. Springfield, Mass; Edward James
Collins. Northfeld; Frank Clyde Dun
ham. North Bennington; Walter Arthur
Gilmour, West Glover; Francis Melrose
Mahard, Natick, Mass; Robert Ellsworth
Phillips. Worcester. Mass; Arthur Cliff
ford Shepard. North Bennington; Clinton
Irving Smallman, Northfeld; Robert Ho.
mer Wilson, Lyndonvile; Lewis Barker
McVicker, Chelsea, Mass.
f. f., Clinton Crawford Barnes, Pitts
ford, Alden Elman Finley, Everett,
Mass, Joseph Moore Pierce, Fitchburg,
Mass.
Chemistry, Harry Clark Fisher, Barre;
Alfred Bradley Kimball, Brockton,
Mass; John Morrison SHILLING Winches-
ter. Mass; Almon Lufkin Sleeper, North
field Norman Lee Tewksbury, Lawrence,
Mass; Ray Carleton Kimball, North
field.
The days exercises opened when the
cadet corps marched to the train this
forenoon and welcomed the speakers Of
the dav and other visitors, after which
they marched back to the university,
where on the campus the program was
held The program opened with prayer
by Rev. J. B. Sargent. the university
chaplain, followed by selection by the |
university band. The speakers were DIR.
James l.. Tryon OF Boston, director OF |
the New England department of the
American Peace society; Charles Edward |
Field. \. L., "a, of Chicago and Pres
ident Charles H. Spooner Of the univer-
sity After the presentation OF the di.
plomas. the band played america" and |
the audience joined in the singing, the
exercises closing with bcnediction by
Rev Mr. Sargent.
Early this afternoon review of the
corps was held on the parade, followed
bv drill, Butts rife and physical drill
and bareback riding. The exhibition was
by large company of people.
The days program will close with even
ing parade and the announcement of the
promotions, after which there
will be the annual commencement ball.
Honors.
Honors were announced to-day as fol-
lows:
Academic medals flor freshmen Ed
ward b. Dawson of Rutland; flor sopho-
mores) Russell r. McCann of North At.
tleboro Mass; Thomas medal, Clifford
A. Foster OF Worcester, Mass.
Honors Harold L. Anderson, East
Hampton Conn; Clinton V. Barnes,
George u S. Bow Grass Val
lev, Calf; George V. Brewster. Ware
house Point, Conn; Frank c. Durham, ,
North Bennington: Alden +. Finley, +
Everett, Mass; Walter A. Gilmour. West
clover; Carl d. Hill. Portsmouth, n. H..
Raw c. Kimball. Northfield; Lewis p.
HcNicker Chelsea, Mass. Robert +.
Phillips, Worcester. Mass; Harry L.
Putnam, Brattleboro; Arthur c. Shep-
lrd. North Bennington Clinton l. Small
nan. Northfeld Norman L. Tewksbury, y
lawrence, Mass; Alton G.. Wheeler, Wa
erbury.
High honors-John NJ. Shilling, Win
hester. Mass; senior gold medal, John
w. Shilling.
Military prizes: Indoor riding lst Y
Arthur W. Bush, Lawrence, Mass; 3D.
J. Sweeney, Wellington, Mass:
ID. Earl F. Beer, Fitchburg, Mass.
Equitation contest-lst, Harry L. Put !
lam, Brattleboro; 3D. Robert f. Phil r
ips. Worcester, Mass.
Austin trophies-lst tgold medall, I
'erley B. Sleeper, Exeter \. H.; I'd tsil- {
er medal, David w Craig, Peabody, }
lass; Sd tbronze medal, George NJ. /
'ea body, Danvers, Mass. |
Military standing Silver tfreshmanl, e
,dward H. Walton, Wakefield, Mass G.
sophomorel. Edward II. Brooks Con- o
ord, \. H., and Heber f. Shaw, North s'
eld. p
Shuttleworth sabre Sergeant G. F. G
dams, Winchester, Mass. v