The daily banner., 1919-06-25

magnate, H c. Wicka,'i; Jack |
Simms, wireless operator, Milton, |
L. Hubbard; Robert Faulkner, Cap
tain OF the Mistress Mary. X. ii.
Naiser: Count d Lucca, an Italian
Nobleman, F. de p. Carrai; Lady
Caroline Rathbone. AinsWoI tbs dau-
ghter, Grace Nickerson; Geraldine
Ainsworth, her sister. Evelyn Rus
sell: Kitty Lee. Geraldlne's mald'
Helen Kendall.
The executive staff of the Club is
as follows:
President. IL. &. WickarC business
manager. John Gibbons; stage man
Frank Ayres, Jr.
The Defamation Contest for the
Shippers Medals was held on Tues
dav morning with the following par
Elephants:
Frank Ayres, Rock Hall, Clement
Claws speech on the Secession o.
Alabama; Otis II. Gray, Ellicott, Not
Guilty; W. D. r. Straughn. Glrdle-
tree. Nd, Young Fellow, My Lad;
Grace Nickerson, Chestertown, The
Swing. The judges, Rev. j. F. Ear
ner. Miss Adele France and Prof. B.
B. Wroth, by unanimous vote award
ed first honors to Miss Grace Nicker-
son and second to W. D. R. Strong.
The fifth annual debate for the
Rogers tIcdals was held Tuesday ev-
ening at YIN. Srnith Hall. The ques
tion for debate was Resolved, that
incomes of S75O,O00 and over should
be taxed 100 per cent The affirma
tive was supported by Miss Helen
Isabel Kendall, OF Chestertown, ana
Mr.. Harry Derrickson West. of Ches-
tertown, while the negative was up
held by Miss Evelyn Russell. of Ches
itertown, and Nj. Harold c. Wick
ard, of Cumberland. The negative
side of the argument was victorious
Miss Evelyn Russell receiving first
prize, while Miss Kendall received
the second prize The judges were
Miss Fannie Stuart and Messrs. T.
ID. Bowers and ". R. Moody.
The commencement proper was
!, held on Wednesday morning in VIII
: liam Smith Hall. DR.. Murray F
Brush delivered a splendid sermon tt
the graduates, who were as follows
, Carroll Edward Bounds, of Allen
Md; Clyde Everett Bounds, OF Snow
Hill, Md; Charles Budd Ford, O
Chestertown; Ruby josephine Ora
ham, Chestertown; Milton LeCompt'
Hubbard, of Cambridge, Nd; Mer
riu Donaldson Knight, of Rockville
, Md; Harry Grewington Landlord, %
| White Haven, Md; Edwin Clyd
Walls, of Church Hill, Md; Pag
, Gibbons Young, Aquasco. Md; Fran
cisco de Paula Carrall, of Mexlc
, City. Mexico; Harriet Staple
Welch, Chestertown; Harry Derrick
son West, Chestertown.
, The program for Wednesday NOR
O ing wa sas follows:
+ Academic procession; March, Tn
Enterpriser; Singing, The Star Span
gled Banner; Invocation, Rev. j.
9 Ward; Overture by orchestra; See
ond Honor Grafton and Salutator!
For Democracy, Edwin Clyde Wall:
of Church Hill; Cornet solo, Wa
lther's Traumlie6. Theo. G. Dieter
; ich; First Honor Grafton and Vaie
dictory, Future Of Americanism, &c
lward orroll Bounds, of Allen, Nd; Mo,
Of aI Tome ean l!s+, 4 !. agA jf 'e, .,
grees and the awarding of prizes; Sc
lection by orchestra; benedietior
e Rev. II. D. West.
:, The following prizes were award
ed: Miss Evelyn Russell, Visitors
and Governors Medal, for highest a
erage in the Junior Glass; Harold {
Wickard. alumni medal, for highes
f average in the Sophomore Class
Austin P. Wheeler, Simmons Media,
n for highest average in the Freshmal
Glass; intercollegiate Oratorical So
/ ciety Medal, Harold c. Wickard.
} The following degrees were con
ferred: