Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-06-02

JT. ana QeCldHldlloli IhS LIAM th"t 1s
and it's ,Rider'' by Harry W. Gam
bile.
Medals were awarded as follows:
7. Joseph Bryan Medal for excellence
in English to Thomas Lewis Preston:
of Richmond; the Williams medal for
excellence lin Latin and Greek to
John Amber, of Japan; the Ran
dolph Fairfax medal for excellence IN
general scholarship to Phillip Bar
ney Shield, of Richmond; the Wilson
medal for excellence in English COM
position to Edward Holland, Jr., OF
Northampton, county; the HeXtor
: medal for excellence in mathematics
to John Kelley Strubing, of Pennsyl-
vania: the Bibb medal for excellence
in Shakespeare to Phillip Barney
Shield, of Richmond; the Liggett me-
dal for excellence in general scholar
ship to Virginius Dabney of the
University of Virginia. Prizes were
awarded as follows:
For reading at sight-second prize
MotIey's Dutch Republic 5 vols. tc
Landon Carter Catlett, Jr, of Glou
cester. First Prize, Lockhart's Life
of Napoleon, Scott, Burns, and Ba'
cons Essays, vols, to John Kelley
strubing, Jr., of Pennsylvania.
For reading-Second prize, lrvlngs
Sketch Book Conquest of Granada
and Kingsley's Westward Ho. 3 vols
to Landon Carter Catlett, Jr., OF
Gloucester, First prize-Hugo's Les
Miscrables,, Notre Dame, Tollers OF
the Sea, vols, OF Arthur Lee King
solving, of Maryland.
For declamation-second prize.
Irving's Sketch Book, Conquest Of
Granada, and Kingsley's Westward
Ho. 8 vols, to Charles Mowbray
. Davidson, of Idaho. LIST Prize, Hugos
Les Miserablcs, Notre Dame, Toilers
of the Sea, 4 vols, toHarry White
head Gamble, of Alabama.
For Scholarahip-Whittle Phize.
The Works Shakespeare and Ten
nyson, 5 vols, to Staige Davis Black
ford, of Fairfax, Co., Hugo's Les
Miserables, Notre Dame and Tollcrs
of the Sea, 4 vols, to John Stage
Davis, Jr.. of Univ. of Va, Hugo's
Les Miserables, Notre Dame and
toilers Of the Sea, vols, to George
Budd billiard, Of Charlottesville.
Hawthome's Works (selccted) 6 vols.
to Charles Anderson Ferguson, Of
! Newport News, The Works Of
Shakespeare and Tennyson, . vols.
to Edward Marshall Frost. Of Lynch
burg. Henderson's Life Of Jackson
2 vols, to Cyrus Gambrill, of Colora-
do. Hawthoine's Works (selected) G
vols, to Philip Maury Harding, Jr,
of Mississippi. Thackerays Works
(selected) 5 vols, to Arthur Lee
Kingsolving, Of Nd. Thackeray's
works .(selectedl ) vols, TO Francis
Sorrel Mackall. Of Georgia. Hugo's
Les Miserables, Notre Dame and
Toilers of the Sea, i vols. to Charles
Cazenove Pulmmer, of Maryland.
Bryce's American Commonwealth.
vols, to John Ray Pugh, of Fairfax.
Co. Henderson's Life Jackson, vols,
to John L. Dawson Speer. of Mary
land. Henderson's Life Of Jackson,
2 vols. to John Kelley Strublng, Jr..
Of Pennsylvania.
Johns Prize-Macaulay's Works, Z
vols, 10 John Beauregard Cowan, Jr.
of Mississippi; Henderson's Life OF
Jackson, Mahan's Life of Nelson.
Shakespeare, vols. to Virginius
Dabney, of Univ. of Va; Dickens
Works (selectcdl vols, to Homer
Lcnoir Ferguson. Jlt, of Newport
News; Dickens Works (selected> Il
vols, to Eastwood Davidson Her
bert, of Norfolk; Macaulay's Works,
I vols, to Edmund Myers Preston, Of
Richmond SCOTS Works (selected)
7 vols, to Hollis Rinehart, Jr, OF
Charlottesville; SCOTS Works Select
ed 7 vols, to Cary Stewart Shield,
of Richmond; The works of George
Eliot, 8 vols, to Littleton Maclurg
Wickham. Of Henrico Co.
Meade Prize-The works OF Wash
ington Irving: 10 vols, to John Am7l
BIER of Japan; Kipling's works
(selected) 10! vols. to Landon Carter
Catlett, Jr., of Gloucester.
Laird Prize-Robert Louis Steven
sons Conlr!st= Works, 10 vols, fort