The Washington times., 1919-06-19

| derived from the war. such as a better
understanding and restriction Of
alcohol and the conservation of food
stuffs.
THE war also united womankind,"
the general declared. with the re-
suits that their work is being more
steadily recognized"
The people must look after the re-
| turning men as men returning from
war were never looked after before,
because discomfort among the return
ing men will have disastrous results
Whether the men are returning from
overseas or from training camps they
deserve your best consideration, be-
cause they all Joined in to fight the
war"
Seven Degrees Conferred.
Seven honorary degrees were con-
ferred, as follows: Doctor of laws
Gen. Leonard Wood, John Barton
Payne, general counsel for the Rail-
road Administration. and Senator
Howard Sutherland of West Virginia:
doctor of music-Nicholas Douty, of
Philadelphia, for the past three years
director OF the musical recitals of the
Washington Society OF Fine Arts:
doctor of science-John Hays Ham
mond, jr., inventor Of the wireless
| torpedo; and doctor of letters-Lang
don Z. Mitchell, noted poet and play
wright, and a son of the late DR.. s.
Weir Mitchell. famous novelist; and
Miss Eliza r. Scidmore, noted writer,
lecturer, and traveller.
Musical selections were rendered
| by an orchestra under direction of
| Sol Minister. Students and faculty
members appeared in academic cap
/
ed by Eugene Underwood. senior
marshal, and Jacob L. Lenovitz and
Robert W. Mccullough, assistant mar
shals.
Prize Awards Announced.
Prize awards were announced as follows:
| Department of Arts and Sciences-Davis
prize. Earl Milburn waIIick{ second prize.
Margaret Joanna Prentiss: third prize,
Lasalia McCanrey. Daughters Of the
| American Revolution, for high standing in
history and for essays on an assigned 'opir
| OF American history: Sadie White BsI!cr,
Ralph Aaron Styer. Thomas Walsh prize,
| for high standard Of scholarship in history
Ssory Of On nfo o.
ttllejo. e. X. Cutter prize. for excellence
in English; Margaret Joanna Prentiss.
ing in American history and best essay or
| some assigned period in American history
Earle W. Wallck. Muth prize. for highest
|
! Frank Russell Garman. Chi Omega prize
| in sociology for the best essay on a philo-
Sigma Kappa prize, for best examination
| in English rhetoric: Ora May Mon. ri Beta
Phi prize in political science, for the best
| essay a political science subject: Herbert
c. Fooks Staughton prize. for excellence in
| Latin language and literature: Rebekah
Sanborn. Chi Omega prize in sociology.
Mary Louise StuTman. Ruggles prize, for
| excellence in mathematics: Frank Langel-
St Phi Mu P pr al. for best - Gne a sJ play
| ton. for best essay educational sub
| ject: Charles Geschickter. Colonial Danes
prize. for excellence in American Colonial
| history: Eugene Underwood.
| Law School-John B. Larner gold medal,
| Tor highest average grade in entire course
| for the degree Of Bachelor of Laws: BESSIE
| Worten Newsom. Herrick prize, for high
| est grade in the entire work of the third
| Institute prizes. for highest average grade
| in entire work of third year: Taylor Hud-
| nall Stukes. Ellsworth prize. for best work
| in patent law course: Edgar Cummings
High school scholarship awards in the
| department OF arts and sctences-kendaI
! School: first university. Ellis Haw"rlh,
| Eastern: second university, Harry FriedHn-
| berg. Central; third university, Elizabeth
| Hendrick. Central: fourth university. Jar't
Elliot Central: NTH university. Wi!li=r.
| Harris Mckinley School; sixth university
| Marjorie S. Gerry, Central.
Degrees Are Conferred.
| Degrees were conferred as follows:
Doctor of PhiIosophy-Harry Percy Bar
| rows, Frank Cooper Craighead. Frank Nc
| GinIey Phillips
| Master OF science-Peter Hidnert.
| Master Of arts-King Chu, Rosalie Gardi-
| ner Jones, Marquis lafayette Lennon, Ollia
! Roscoe Mcclure, Kenkichi Mort. Ed win
| Clarence Reed. Erwin Henry Shinn. War
rem Jennison Willis, Margery Evelyn vii
! son.
! Bachelor OF arts-Louise Franklin Bacne
| Rachel Lucille Benfer. Ruth Hilton Ben
| nett. Dolly Marthena Callahan, Mildred
! kLberia Callahan, Lima Wright Carnahan
! Percy Thomas COwles with distinctiOn),
| Ernest Edgar DeitZ Dorothy DOnahue,
! RiIla May Hauke. Elizabeth Roeder Heit-
| muller with Distinction. Frank Langel-
| lotti. Catherine Regis Moran. Thomas Tay-
| Tor MacEwen. Florence Eberly Mentzer.
Lewis Rockow with distinction). Inez
| Burlington Ryan with distinction), Re
! bekah Sanborn, Henry Clay stephens. jr.'
| Maria Morse Strout. Ralph Aaron Styler,
| Tsu-Lieh Sun. Eugene Underwood. Earle
| Wilbur Wallack. Francis Eugene Walter.
| Ethel Wolf with distinctionl, William
| Mitchell Gas Of the class OF 1890.
| Bachelor Of Science In Medicine-John
| Hugh Lyons.
| Bachelor OF Science in Civil Engineer
| ing-Jacob Leon Lenovitz with dis;tnc-
Bachelor Of Science in Mechanical En-
| gineerinG-GeorGe Aloysus Degnan. Royal
| Haines Head. Joseph Henry Wilson.
| Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
| Lawrence Elmer Burton, Simon Gerber.
Teachers Diplomas.
| Bachelor Of Arts and Bachelors Diplo-
| ma in Education-Sadie White Beller.
| Pearl Lee Boone, Rose Brill. Frances
! Moon Butts Limo Juan Castillejo. Mary
| Catherine Dent. Mary Annette Emory
| with distnction): Kate Marie Gibbs,
| Laura Pywell Hester, Nannette Isabel
| Hocheisen. LaSalia McCaffrCy. Marie Cuth-
| bertson Mold, Frances Louise Park, Mar
! garet Joa nua Prentiss with dstinCtiOn)
| Thomas Richard Rees. Charles l.. Stone,
! Jeanette BIaney Strayer. Raymond Ever
| EFT Terry. Hebcr Herbert NOtaw. Grace
| Viola Wright.
| Masters Diploma in Education-Alexan-
| der Matthias Bellony.
| Doctor of Medicinc-Charlcs James
| Barone George Overton Bassett. Elliott
| Muse Campbell with distinction); Will
| liam Clifford Gardner with dstinCtiOn)
| Robert Roy Hotel. Joseph kreiselman,
| Henry Winship Leetch with Distinction
! Axel Robert Oden, Hyman David Shapiro,
| James Alexander Smart, Nathan Norman
| Smiler with distinction.
| Nurses CertifCa tes-Willie Grant Ashby
| Sarah Elizabeth Brown. Ruth Edward
| Crews, Mary Jane FlahcTty, Elizabeth Nc,
| EImurray FuIChcr. Lena Moore Graves
| Nell Hamin. Laurel Hayden. Virginia
| Kirby. Grace Lake, Iowa Lee Men. Marion
| BovCe Odds. Lurline Vernon PalmOrc. LOla
| Spratt, Bessie jeffrey Walker. Elsie Wat
| son, Grace LConainie Wells.
| Eat