Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-06-29
COMMENCEMENT DAY.
The Thirty-Ninth Annual confening Of
Honors and Distribution Of Premiums
at the Arcadia College, Arcadia,
Mo, June 20, 1916.

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passing hours. There were twenty
n numbers of reading, song and
music. 'Shakespeare's Heroines' were
represented in Miranda, Portia, Des-
demona, Juliet, Cordelia, Katherine,
Ophelia and Lady Macbeth, inter-
spetsed with vocal and instrumental
music. All these e rendered with
rare skill and excellent taste, and,
with the numbers given by the Minims,
were frequently and enthusiastically
applauded. All through the pro-
ceedings were evidenced the careful
training and thoroughness which are
recognized as attaching to the Arcadia
College. The entertainment closed
with a short but eloquent address by
Rev. Jno. F. Adrian, now of st. Louis,
but, I take it, more Sat home'' in the
Valley.
HoNoRs AND PREMIUMS.
For having completed the studies of
the Graduating Department as pre-,
scribed by the Arcadia College, and
having passed a satisfactory examina-
ton, a Gold Medal, the gift of the
Rev. L. Q. Wernert, a Diploma and
Laurel Grown for Virtue and Learn
ing, are conferred on Miss Agnes
Marie Bristow, of East st. Louis, Ill.
For having completed the studies of
the Graduating Department as pre-
scribed by the Arcadia College, and
having passed a satisfactory examina-
ton, a Gold Medal, the gift of Rev.
John F. Adrian, a Diploma and Laurel
Grown for Virtue and Learning, are
conferred on Miss Mary Eileen Yates,
of st. Louis, Mo.
For having completed the studies of
the Graduating Department, as pre-
scribed by the Arcadia College, and
having passed a satisfactory examina-
ton, a Gold Medal, the gift of the
Rev. j. M. Huber, a Diploma and
Laurel Grown, are conferred on Miss
Leah Dorothy White, of Cadet, Mo.
For having completed the studies of
the Graduating Department as pre-
scribed by the Arcadia College, and
passed a satisfactory examination, a
Gold Medal, the gift of the Rev. e. J.
Blankemeier, a Diploma and Laurel
Grown for Virtue and Learning, are
conferred on Miss Helen McAuliffe, of
st. Louis, Mo.
For having completed the work
preparatory to a College Course in
Expression and Delsarte, a Gold
Ring, the gift of the Rev. L. G.
Wernert, and a Laurel Crown for
Virtue and Learning, are conferred
on Miss Fern Lee Matthews, of st,
Louis, NO.
Gold Medal for Christian Doctrine
and Scholarship, the gift of Mr.. John
Gilmore, of st. Louis, Mo-, is award
ed to Miss Mary Wibbenmeyer.
Gold Medalfo Good Conduct, Lady
like Department, M~eritorious in
Music and the Commercial Depart
ment, the gift of Mr.. A. J. Boardman,
of Arcadia, Mo-, is awarded to Miss
Marguerite Hezel.
Gold Medal for Scholarship in the
Sub Graduating Department, the gift
of the Bank of Arcadia Valley, is
awarded to Miss Anna Haas.
Gold Medal for Music awarded to
Miss Marie Schaaf.
Gold Medal for Scholarship in the
Sophomore Glass awarded to Miss
Ellen Cronin.
Gold Medal for proficiency in Com
mercial Department, and Studies of
Sophomore Glass, awarded to Miss
Helen Bottle.
Gold Medal for Drawing and Paint
ing awarded to Miss Bernadette
Heisserer.
Gold Medal for Scholarship in the
Freshman Glass awarded to Misses
Elizabeth Nichols, Celestine MCGEE
and Alva Smith.
For Exemplary Conduct and Lady
like Department, a Gold Pendant is
awarded to the Misses Ruth Bell,
Susie Marie Fitzgerald, Mary Walter,
Eleanor Cogbo, Leah DeGuire, Alice
Thurman and Blanche Corley.
For having completed with COM
mendable diligence and proficiency
the prescribed Course of Shorthand
Typewriting and Bookkeeping in the
Commercial Department, FIRST grade
certificate is awarded to Miss Teresa
Cheatham.
Certificate of Proficiency in Type
writing awarded by the Underwood
Type Writing Company to the Misses
Marguerite Hezel and Teresa Cheat
ham.
For having attained to a degree OF
excellence in the Palmer Method OF
Muscular Movement Business Writ
ing a students Certificate is awarded
by the A.. N. Palmer Co. to the Misses
Loretta McAuliffe. Mary Wibban-
meyer and Teresa Cheatham.
JUNIOR CLASS.
First Premium awarded to the Miss
es Ruth Bell and Mary Walter.
Second Premium-The Misses Susie
Marie Fit zgerald, Alma Friedman and
Julia Kathrine Fitzgerald.
SOPHOMORE CLASS.
Premium awarded to the Misses
Leah DeGuire, Eleanor Cogho, Ava