The Washington herald., 1914-06-10
6. ". u. CONfERS
DEGREES TONIGHT
Superintendent Of Schools
Thurston to Deliver the
Chief Address.
PRIZES TO BE AWARDED
Deans of Various Departments Will
Present Graduating Classes at
Final Exercises.

The ninety-third annual commence
OF the George Washington University
will be held at O'Clock this evening In
Memorial Continental Hall.
The principal address will be delivered
by Ernest Lawton Thurston. supertn-
tendent OF public schools. upon whom
the honorary degree Of Master of Arts
will be conferred by the university.
Mr.. Thurston's theme will be The Edu-
Gated Man and the Community" Mr..
Thurston is a graduate of George Wash
ington, having received the civil engi-
neer degree in 1893 - From 1888 until
1907 he was connected with the univer-
sity as a member of the faculty Of the
School of Engineering.
stockton to Speak.
The address to the graduating classes
will be delivered by Rear Admiral
Charles Herbert Stockton, president OF
the university. Music will be By the
Marine Band. the program being as fol-
lows: Overture, William Tell" tRos-
sinh: excerpts. "Sarf' CHelmann); ma
tionai anthem. The Star Spangleo Ban
ner;" romance. 'Traumerei" (Schu-
MANN: melodie, I'm Peu dAmour"
(Silseu), and march. Admiral Dewey"
(Santelmann).
The commencement procession VIII
enter the hall at o'clock. and the OPEN
ing prayer will be offered by Rev. DR..
Joseph Johnstone Muir. Miss Genevieve
Margaret Frizzell. of the Teachers Col
lege. will deliver an GRAFTON on The
Power of Personality" and Walter Ell
bert Barton, of the Law School, will
speak on THE Influence of the Lawyer
for Good"
The honorary degree of doctor of letters
will be conferred on Percival Hail. Roy
John Hardstaff will be senior marshal OF
the evening, with Herbert Paul. Middle
ton and Francois Hue Kari Reynolds as
assistants. William H. Santelmann, d.
rector of the Marine Band, will be in
charge of the musical program.
Deans VIII Present Glasses.
The various graduating classes will be
presented by the following: Dean Will
bur. Columbian College: Dean Hodgkins.
College of Engineering: Dean Ruediger.
Teachers College: Dean Gregory. law
school: Dean Borden. medical school:
Dean Walton. dental school: Dean Kalu-
sowski. National College of Pharmacy;
Dean Buckingham, College OF Veterinary
Medicine. and Dean Munroe, School Of
Graduate Studies.
Prizes will be awarded to the follow
ing:
Arts and Sciences-Margaret Marian
Browne. Edith Cheney. Genevieve Mar
garet Frizzell. Margaret Posey Wilson.
Elizabeth Ferguson, Lillian Evans Car
penter. Mathilde Eiker. May II. Boteler.
Harry G. Beneman, Esther Elizabeth
Galbraith. and Margaret Posey Wilson.
Law School-James Francis Pierce, Mer-
rell Edward Clark, and Frank Albert
Bower.
Medical School-Roy John HardstafY.
Andres Martin Jova. and Tsannyoen
Philip SEE.
Dental School-Samuel Danemann and
Memorin Guilhempe.
National College of Pharmacy-Earl
Richardson Hall and Morris G. Gold
stein.
College of Veterinary Medicine-Harry
Rohrer Getz and Irving Magruder CASH
ell
intercollegiate Debating-Philip David
Bookstaber. John St. Clair Brookes. Her
bert Watson Cornell Shirley Penrose
Jones, David Bryan Morehouse, Ran
dolph Goldman Shaw and John Fraser
Webster
High School Scholarship Awards in De-
partment OF Arts and Sciences-Dorothy
G. Sornborger, Central High School:
Wallace NJ. Yater. Eastern High School;
Emma Reh, Eastern High School: Doro-
thy Franc Stiefel, Central High School;
Mildred Padgett, Central High School;
Maurice Herzmark. Central High School:
Aubrey Eugene Hummer, Mex inley
Manual Training School; Esther Kahn,
Central High School.
The Graduate Classes.
The list of graduates follows:
Doctor of Observation-Disclosures Belts,