Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19

the fact that such state 1t attainab1e; every man reaches it. now aud again: the great tragedy of life does not lie in the narrow possi- bilitfes of attainment bat in the low average of actual attainment. : Continuing the, speaker said: If it be true that the methods Of morale. as employed i'll the war do i'll fact most effectively multiply mans moral -efl- ergies, then we have no other course but to etldeaYor to teach the art of peace from the book of war Tn col Ieee, you unite for your efforts with truth, for the development and en- r;chrnent of your powers and for the dedication of youth to the service of the nation. You cannot be at your best unless you are warmed and SweeneEed by kindly human inter course. unless you are well nourish- ed and well conditioned in body; un- Hess you know what you are doing ard why you are doing it; unless you are taking pride in the institution to (which you belong. and are conscious Eof your personal contribution to it's life; unless you are saved from mor- bid depression by a saving modera- ton and lightsess of heart. | The American army and the American people are being withdrawn behind the lines. We have learned our power; we have learned the fight ing spirit: we have learned to know our fellows; we have learned the spir- it of team work; we have acquired a new pride in the great nation and the great cause to which we are dedicated and which we represent and serve in | our own persons.
 Degrees and Honors. | At the conclusion of the commence ment address. President Benjamin T. i Marshall, with fitting ceremony, pre- scented diplomas. the first issued by the l college, to class of sixty seven grad ' uates. Of these thirty six received the degree of bachelor of science and for 1 ty-one bachelor of arts.
 High honors were awarded Esther {! Lord Batchelder of Rocky Hill, the only member of the class to be so honored. Honors were awarded Rosa 1 Wilcox of Norwich, and Juline Warn CT of Woodbury, Miss Katherine Ho1- way of Sebac, Maine. a graduate stu dent, was also awarded honors.
 Departmental honors for excellence in an academic department were awarded as follows:
 Chemistry, Esther Lord Bachelder. Rocky Hill.
 1 Classical Philology, JuIine Warner
 Woodbury, and Rosa Wilcox, Nor | wich.
 Economies, Irma Hutzler, Norwich Fine Arts, Margaret Ives, New Yorl city.
 Mathematics, Ruth Avery, Norwich
 Music, Grace Cockings, Bristol. Nutrition and Dietetics. Katherine Holway, Sobac, Maine.
 Philosophy, Gertrude Espenchied brooklyn, x. '.
 Eomance Languages. Mariesthe
 Dougherty, Middletovn, Marion Sof
 sky, Hartford Susan Wilcox, of Norwich Town.
 The Bodenwefn. prize of s25 for ex
 celience in English Composition in tn
 field of tho newspaper article wen
 for the third successive year to Loret
 ta Princely Higgins, 20. Norwich Tn
 Hislop prize of $25 for proficiency il
 English was divided equally between
 Edith Lindholm. 20. of Middletowr
 and Cecelia Washburn. '22 of Lowell
 Mass. The Mahan prize of s25 for pro ficiency in music was awarded for tn
 second time to Edith Smith of Weth
 ersfield, 20: Miss Smith was als
 awarded general honors for the aca
 demic year.
 The Jane Bill prize for exce1lenc
 in. Fine Arts. was awarded, s15