The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-16

ances. : short program wa render
I'd and Ices and eake were served
ReeitaI = Piano.
Monday evening the graduates re-
eital In piano W. held assisted BY
the vocal department. The graduates
showed careful training and the fol-
lowing program xzs rendered. Mixed
chorus, with sheathed sword"
Costa: Flying nutehman: Spinning
Song" Wagner--IzIazl by HIida Turn
er, nidgeIY. Nd: sCaro mIo ben
GlordanI: With Violet. Grieg.
Love l. : Bubble. Allltsen by Mr..
Myers. Waltz Caprice" WIeniawskI.
Clara Crusaley swartE, BeIaIr. Md;
sBarcaroIIe.s oaenhzoh, Ms zepp
md Miaa Lynch. sHlgoletto." Verdi
.igzt, Elizabeth Jzaa Bennett. Sykes
tiIle, Nd. .3miIe. Smile. slnmber. :
uonnod. arranged - Humphries, colo.
Hiss Richmond. sIIh quartstte ae=
compartment, MeazEs. Elderdioe. Hoop
or, Blades and Myers. Caprice
Eapagnoi.s Mossko.aki, Minnie Rosina
Adkins. Salisbury. ID
At the close Of this program the
graduates IN both music and eloeution
we're awarded Their certificates.
Meeting Of Beard i Trustees and
Alumni Association.
TUESDAY morning Il 100 o'clock
the annual meeting Of the board Of
trustees vas held In the Library
building Plans for The celebration Of
the semi centennial next Year wenH
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o'clock Tuesday afternoon The Alumni
Association held Il meeting.
This meeting - unusually sell al
tended and very aueeeasful. The entire
Tine being devoted 70 plans for the
centennial celebration nest Year. The
usual collation. - abandoned thIz
ear In 0Fder 70 give more time 10
business.
At o'clock = Eame Of haze ball
Has played between the Alumni and
The regular college team. The score
saa 6 IN In favor ~ the regulars
Contest Of Literary seeIslleA
The society contest for - Merrill
md Newell truplzE.H on sI4.zday e
antHR 80 peftsaIz asir - ne usosz
exciting events o. the HsaE The
societies aTe Browning - nhlloma=
lhean. iha young ladies reading ESSAYS
aud irxIaH We Webster. lHa young
men delivering HTztionE. : friendly
rivalry a1iata between tn societies
#hith maEsA The contest especially
Interesting to tna students and the
Alumni uf the college Tie contest
ants an Iheir subjects NE IA fol
IuRH browning Elizabeth - Lewis.
his eilF. Brave Lille naIEIum.' and
Hloise samerlRtt. Cumberland. Born
70 other ThinRas
philumaIhean Emily Kathryn Dr.
den. snas mn. Id. The Modern
Crusader and HIlda oEtHom. Cecil
ton. Nd. The Samaritan Among the
Nations
irving Thomas Leroy Hooper.
ManRaquHn. ~ ]. The HHbiTth nI
onr Nation aud Earl Edwin i0unI
this eltY. The Might Of America. 3
Nehslar=+SomerHst Anthony Owen.
"a PLAZA Md. The Gateway Ia
America and Charles Ellsworth
Guthrie Moylan. baltimore. The End
of the Crimson Trail
All tie essays and oralIanz sere
sell composed and delivered. show
ing careful preparation. The musical
aelectioua given ssHe a mixed chorus.
Twilight Is l0FHIIght," Walter Il.
Lewis. sumenH chorus. selection
from Carmen. uIzeb and mixed
chorus. Good Bye.s Tosti arranged b
HumphrIHz.
The judges were Hon. Wade N. d.
Warfeld. sykeasIIIe. Md. Prof. Z.
Lloyd Palmer. Frederick. Id. and
ney. |. :. Hafer. TaneytoNn. Md.
The result of he contest vas an
nonnced Wednesday morning and ap-
pears below.
Commencement d..
On Wednesday morning. Commence
inert Day. at go o'clock. the grad
yates and faculty. all In academic
costume marched On The stage 10 the
professional, a Mighty Fortress
After al wers seated HHT. q. 7.
KlnnleY offered the prayer. The
commencement paris were delivered
by the graduates chosen for their ex-
eelleney of composition and delivery
of essays md orations In the last two
years.
The following essays and orations
we're delivered b. members of the
graduating class IN the order of their
excellenes: The Higher Patriotism
Elizabeth Jane Bennett. syEesville.
Yesterday and Today Barbara
Uplifting Hand" Alice EloIse Dyson.
Dubois. nd; The Victories Of Peace. =
John LeaH Green. Crisfield. Nd; The
Banner Of Amerieanism." Lester Al
yin TwIgg. Twiggtown, Nd; The
Ideals Of Democracy. ClarEaon Ross
Banes. Baltimore. Id.
In the absence II Governor Har-
rlngton. Mr. Thomas w. Simmons,
Secretary Of State. delivered splen-
did address and presented the diplo-
mas TO the graduateHa The diplomas
10 the students n sedagogy were
presented BY Hon. Stevens. superin-
lendent Of Education.
Gaule Orchestra. Of Baltimore, rem
dered the following beautiful seiec-
lions; "cavatina.. Ran: Sunny
South" IAmpe: American Life.
Lampe: National Emblem. Bagley.
At the closing exercises IN honor
Of Flag Day the students and aud. |
ence saInled the flag, b. placing
their right hands upon their LEFT
breasts While all sang two verses Of
the Star spangle1 Banner.
Honor Roll for 1916 is - follows.
Bachelors of Arfe- e-ClarEaon Ross |
Banes, baltimore: John CroEan BEN
nett, Brooklyn; J0hn RidkeIy Engle. |
HarTY 0gbuTn Fishel,
!. c.: Nathaniel Mason Har-
rIaon. HrInkleylf N. G: George |
Frederick Kindie lair; I1ster I'd
Nnr 1Hunl|0f Ia II auUI