Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-06-29

TRY, took his place with the rest OF the
lclass.
The honorary degrees conferred were
las follows:
To Frank Desper Mitchell, 'S4, of the
University High school Of Chicago, the
degree of Master Of Arts.
To Minerva Eliza Deeland. 's2, the
ldegree of Master of Science
To Franklin Winslow Johnson '9i,
professor Of education at the Univer-
sity Of Chicago, the degree Of Doctor
of the More Humane Letters.
To Mary Lowe Carver, the first
woman graduate of the college in the
c.ass of 1875, the degree OF Doctor of
Letters.
To Arthur Kenyon Rogers, 81, pro-
fessor Of philosophy at Yale, and an
eminent historian, the degree Of Doctor
of Letters.
To William Bodman Tuttle, the hon
orary degree of Doctor of Divinity
To Ernest Martin Hopkins, president
lof Dartmouth College, the degree of
doctor of Law.
To George Freeman Parmenter Mer-
rill, professor of chemistry at Colby.
the degree of Doctor of Science.
Years Prizes
The prizes for the year were as fol-
lows:
Mems division-Foster Memorial
prize for the Interpretation of Greek
authors. Robert Clyde Joudry, Somer-
vile. Mass.
German prizes % Hugh Laughlin
Robinson, Waterville; CD, Ray Well
ington Smith, Caribou.
The following are the degrees con-
ferred upon the class of 1916:
| Honors in general scholarship-Sum-
ma Cum Laude, Scott Dana Staples.
Magma Cum Laude: Elizabeth Mary
Hodgkins, Alice Cornell Mather, Kath-
crime Hallowell Singer. Cum Laude:
Robert Clyde Joudry, Fred Charles
English. Vivian Luette Skinner, Err
nestine Harriet Porter, Hazel Nina
Lane, Ella Russell Robinson, Marjorie
Louise Barker, Fossie Evelyn Seekins,
Annie Louise McCurdy, Vesta Lora
McCurda, Berle Cram.
Candidates for the degree Of Bachel-
or of Arts:
| The mems division-Arthur Fillmore
Bickford, Carroll Edward Dobbin, Fred
Charles English, Theodore Fieldbrave,
Arthur Emerson Gregory. John Norris
Hartman, Robert Augustine Hussey
Cyril Matthew Jolly Robert Clyde Jou-
dry, Norman William Lindsay, Peter
Joseph Mayors, Jr., Erwin Moore Mil
Ter, Irving Perry, Donald Egbert Put
nam, Woodford Merchant Rand, Ar
thur Benjamin Riley, Herbert Muir
Rockwell, Verne Henry Sanderson,
Henry Gabriel Shohet, Byron Harring
ton Smith, Norman Luther Stevens,
: Harold Burton Taft.
The womens Observation-Disclosures Lou
ise Barker, Alice Coburn Boynton
Yvette Gabrielle Clair, Alice A. Clark
in Berle Cram, Iris Carle Crosby, Lu-
cile Foster. Esther Dora French, Ette
May Hannah. Marion Haromn, Clara
Louise Hinckley, Elizabeth Mary
Hodgkins, Alice Almina Hunton, Ha-
eel Nina Lane, Alice Cornell Mather,
Vesta Lora McCurda, Annie Louise
McCurdy, Marion Josephine Miller,
Hazel Alice Moore, Laura Katherine
' Moses, Lois Marjorie Osgood, Ernes-
tine Harriet Porter, Edith Adella
Pratt, Edith Caroline Robinson, Fos
sic Evelyn Seekins, Katherine Halo
we'll Singer, Vivian Luette Skinner,
Carolyn Isabel Stevens, Nina Mae Ii
tus, Frances Esther Trefethen, B. An
toinette Ware, Vivienne Augusta
Wright.
Candidates for the degree Of Bachelor Of
Science: The Mems Division-Alden Watts
Allen, Hubert Hazen Barker, Shirley Goss
Blackinton, William Errod Burton, John
Adams Campbell. Arthur Dugdale Craig.
John Hugh Crawford. Franklin Mayo Dyer,
Henry A. Eaton. Frank Clifton Foster,
Benjamin Fuller Greer, Jr., Leon Drum
mond Herring. Edmund James Higgins,
Francis Leo Irwin. Richard Judson Kim
ball. Jr.. Ralph Winslow King Ralph Kol-
seth, Lewis Lester Levine, Waldo Chester
Lincoln, Warren Burleigh Marston, Irving
| Woodbury. Merrill, Walter Francis O'Brien.
Albert James ONeil, James Hugh Prince,
John Mitchell Richardson, Ernest Cleveland
Simpson, Everett Phoenix Smith, Irving
Ross Stanwood Scott Dana Staples, Lyman
| Irving Thayer. Crawford Alvah Treat.
The Womens iDvison-Ida Blanche Brown
Lucy Savory Montgomery.
Candidate for the degree Of Master of
Arts: Byron Austin Ladd, of the Glass of
| 1915, Waterville thesis, "A Chemical In
vestigation of the Milk Supply of Water
Vile"
At the close Of the exercises, DR..
Tuttle gave the benediction, and after
this devotion, the class marched out,
and after waiting for the rest Of the
procession to march between their
ranks, the line marched up College
avenue to the gymnasium, where the
annual Alumni dinner took place.
Here tables had been arranged to seat
about 300 guests, and with the han
decorated with flags and banners and
with the young ladies from Foss hall
in the garb of mattresses, the scene
was one Of especial brilliance.
Col. Shannon Introduced
At the close Of fine dinner, Presi-
dent Roberts called the attendants to
order and in a few words coming right
to the point, introduced one Of the
greatest friends Colby has ever had,
a man ever loyal to his country,
church, college and family, and the
recent donor Of the s125,000, Colonel
Hhannon. The old gym fairly rocked
at the mention Of this benefacfor'4