The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-06-17
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Of the medical school; Dean Hamilton
of the law school, and Dean BOwteA OF
the dental school. formed an escort te
Gov. Giynn, Of New York. ana Cnisl
Justice White. Of the United States su'
prsms Court. Then came the candidates
for honorary degrees. then other ceiebri-
ties. such 40 DR.. Samuel s. Adams. Capt
R. X. Townsend. military aid TO GOV
Glynn; DR.. Daniel w. Baker. the mem
bsrs Of the faculty and the sradua.es
headed by Henry Healy. who was grad
waited a. q bachelor OF arts magma cum
laude for his class average Of 81 per cent
In all studies; finally the alumni.
Slowly. to the strains OF SONS OF
Georgetown" the procession WOUND
around the campus. When everybody
was seated. solemn-faced. black-cappec
and gowned graduates at the left OF thu
stage and the noisy. rolfieking alumni a,
the right, where they could cheer and
jeer the recipients of sheepsktns. Father
Donlon began the opening Address.
They're Slorsnenta."
IF you want to see monuments Of
Georgetown" said the rector, Just looh
about and you'll see on all sides her sons
striving in every walk Of life. They are
her monuments. noary with Is years
GEORGETOWN Ii younger than ever. more
yirile than ever. and more prosperous
than ever
In his charge to the graduates. Father
Donlon urged them to make use OF theiI
training and accomplishments by endea'
voring to become leaders Of the people
He added that there are rs many oppor'
tunities' open to them for good and grea'
| work as there are men In their group
| I'VE give you honor" he concluded
| hoping you'll be true to Georgetown
| ! can ask nothing greater"
When Dean Creeden had finished
| reading out the formula with which
each candidate for an honorary degret
was introduced and Father Donlon hac
presented to each his diploma and hood
and the jolly alumnae over on the right
| had voiced their acceptance OF him as
a brother by hoarsely barking" Hoys
Hoya. Saxa! Hoya. Hoya, Georgetown
Giynn, Giynn. Glynn?-or "Riano!" oil
.Iackaye," or ''Ewins r'-the graduates
began to get their degrees Two hundred
/ and fifty-eight get degrees as bachelors
\ Of laws: thirty as masters Of laws
forty as masters OF patent laws
| twenty-seven as bachelors Of arts: one
as a bachelor OF science In medicine
| sixteen as doctors Of medicine, and
thirty-two as dentists
A Splendid Equipment.
In his address to the graduates Gov
Glynn spoke on Work" With the equip
ment Georgetown had given them. Gov
Glynn told his young friends. they ought
to amount to something out In the world
IL they'd only work. and he besough
them not to let circumstances hamper
them. Robert Louis Stevenson" he said
wrote like an angel while dying like
man. Helen Keller. though blind
deaf. and dumb. sees the wonders o.
creation and hears the music Of the ages
John d. Rockefeller can't eat. and Car
negie can't spell: but-and here the gov
ernor paused to let II sink into the mind,
Of tired youths-these people did not per
nit what they could not do to proven
/ them from doing what they could.
4 Indifference to the magic OF work.
said Gov Glynn. the potency Of drudg
cry. is the curse of too many colleg
men. They want to fly before they cal
creep: they want to be ten thoussn'
dollar men before they are thirty-cen
apprentices" Then the governor launch
ed castigation of dolittles and dilet
tantes who are too intellectual, too fas
I tidious'' to take an active part in publ
affairs This was by way OF urging tn
graduates to perform their civic duties
\ Prizes were awarded as follows: