Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-17
OVER ONE HUNDRED
SENIORS GRADUATE
Outgoing Glass Reduced by War
Majority of Class Are Women

When degrees are conferred upon
the los graduates of the State Col
lege on the morning of Thursday,
May %, more than half OF them will
so to young ladies, a condition new
to the annals of the institution. OF
the los senior students who will re
ceiye collegiate degrees, and The four
post graduates who will be presented
with advanced degrees. 81 are
women and only 81 men, while at
each of the % previous commence
ments in the history OF the college
there has been a pronounced prepon-
derance Of male graduates. In ex-
PLANTATION of the unusual condition
the college officials point with min
gled pride and regret to the mamoth
State College service flag with its
over 700 stars. four of them already
gold stars.
The 23rd annual commencement
will be featured by still another CON
dition which will mark an epoch in
the history of the college when the
degree of bachelor of science in agri-
culture will be conferred upon Miss
Pearl Leonard of Coulee City, who
will have the unique distinction Of
being the first young lady to receive
a degree in agriculture from this in
stitution
Ten states of the Union and two
foreign countries will be represented
in the class to be graduated this
month. While by far the greater
part of the senior students claim
Washington as their home, there are
substantial representations from Ore
gon, Idaho, Montana, Indiana, Ohio,
Illinois, California, Iowa, and Penn
sylyania.
FunaN Yoshinori. who came to the
State College from Kirrayashi, Japan.
will receive the degree of bachelor OF
science in hydrO-electrical engineer
ing, while Olay Halyorsson Homme,
who will receive the general degree
of bachelor of science gives his ad-
dress as Tyeitsund per Arendal, Nor
way.
Pullman heads the list with the
greatest number of representatives in
the graduating class, claiming / 6 of
the undergraduates. Spokane, with
ftrh Ia l..
The west side of the state is excep-
tionally well represented The en-
tire list of candidates for degrees,
with their home addresses. is as fol-
lows:
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Burbank, Richard Bosworth -.
49,. ...... ..... EdmOnds
Guthrie, Glenn James. -. Pullman
Kienholz, Leslie Joseph =. Spokane
Leonard, Pearl .......C oulee City
Lindley, Troy Tisdale. 800. Dayton
Love, Ray Emerson. ..... Garfield
Mathews, Honor Hamilton 49,.
60. ...,.. 49,. ..... Pullman
Skidmore, Henry Marvin. ......
..... ...... ..... .O1kesdale
Wiyell, Henry Myryan. go. Shelton
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Brandt, Milton William =. Spokane
Jeffrey, Fay James ...., Chewelah
King, Charles Glen. ........ Entiat
Wilson, Ralph Emerson Sunnyside
Bachelor of Arts in Economic Science
and History
Busby, Francis Marion ........
...... $500. Lebanon, Indiana
Cannon, Fora Dell Pullman
Graham, Beatrice Eve ..... .Roslyn
Williams, Hill .........P Pullman
Wilmer, Frances .......... Rosalia
Bachelor of Arts in Education
Burgess, Celia Margaret Pullman
Iyerson, Anna Olivia. ...... Seattle
Schactler Irwin Roy. Yakima
Bachelor of Science in Electrical
Engineering
Alexander, Don M......... Spokane
fA'hA' i~uN al u. .I1lllSualP, oregon
Ewing, Clarence Charles Spokane
Floch, Raymond c. ....... Pullman
Smith, Alyero e, Anacortos
Sites, Silas Edward Caldwell, Idaho
Bachelor of Arts in English
Busby Clara Nye ........ Pullman
Dupertuis, Helene .Chehalis
Hathill Lena J. ......... Pine City
Hayes, Isabelle Marguerite. Pullman
Holroyd, Helen Turner. ........
49,. ........ Helena, Montana
Hurst, Mae Violet .............
....... New Philadelphia. Ohio
Phillips, Else Mae ...... Davenport
Pope, Florence ..... Benton Illinois
Troy, Glenna Roberta -. .Chimacum
Bachelor of Arts in Foreign
Languages
Babcock, Emily Chapman .. Seattle