Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15
SCHOOL DAYS END
FOR 50 At HILL
COMMENCEMENT Exercises At-
tract Large AssembIage of.
Friends Of Graduates
PRIZES FOR SCHOLARSHIP

POttstown. Pa. June 15.-The final
exercises Of the Hill School commence
ment took place yesterday, with very.
large assemhlnge Of guests from all over
the United States present.
Class. day exercises and the planting
OF the ivy were held in the morning.
William NJ. Robbins. of Grcpnsburg.
the class president. delivered the ivy
oration, and David Mex. White. of
Marietta. o.. the class oration. James
I: McNay. Of Atlantic City: won "head
of school" honors. who. with John +.
Lee, OF Germantown. comprised the first
honor list with grades above 90. They
were at the head of their respective
classes, and the other four class leaders
were Parker Lloyd Smith. of New
York city; Kenneth o. Kassler. Denver,
Col. John s. Richardson. Sewickley,
Pa. and Kenneth NJ. Simpson. Potts
town.
John =. Lee. of Germantown. won
the Alfred Raymond memorial prize of
S25 in gold for the best prose compost
tion for his essay. '"The Court Fool"
and gold medal for industry, deport-
ment and scholarship. James d. An
drew. Jr.. of Philadelphia. was awarded
one of the cups presented by the alumni
for the best general record in his form.
John George Milburn. Of New York
city. made the closing address of the
graduating class of fifty nine. followed
by the wards by. Dwight r. Mcigs, the
hcadmaster, of diplomas and prizes.
Following are the names of the grad
yates:
Joshua NJ. Deavcr. Philadelphia /;
James s. Hatfield. Chestnut Hill; Rich
ard II. Lane, Jr.. Norristown; Dan
lei II. Keck and Richard w. Weiser,
Pottstown Thompson Derr, Wilkes
Barre; John Markle, I'd, Hazleton
Allan NJ. Cullum, Ledlie w. Young and
Frank e. Richardson. Jr.. Sewickley :
Charles F. Derry, CatasauQua; George
G. Kennedy, Pittsburgh John Barclay,
Jr., and William NJ. Robbins, Greens
burg.
Richard s. Berry. Charles f. Cham
bcrlane and Theodore c. Starr. Engle-
wood. \. j. Joseph G. Ce La Cour,
.Jr., Riverton. \. ]. ; James T. Pierson,
Glen Ridge. y. J. ; Haviland s. Mekeel,
Montclair, \. ].
Samuel II. du Pont and Winder L.
Stabler, Wilmington, Del; John f.
Howard. Baltimore. Md William F.
Blair, Silver Spring. Md. Henry f.
Allen, Roland Park. Md.
Henry B. Guthrie, Jr., Halcourt II.
Hutton. Charles c. Jackson. Parker
Lloyd Smith, Howard s. Paschal. Jr.
Walter w. Sterrett and William II.
Van Dusen. New York city; William
II. Harkness, Brooklyn, \. Y; Frank
!. Tone, Jr.. Niagara Falls, y. Y.
Edgar T. Ware, Garrison. \. Y.
Josiah II. Benton. Belmopt. Mass.
John s. Osborne, Stockbridge, Mass.
William G. Rands, Jr.. Detroit, Mich.
William A. Stone, Jr.. Kalamazoo
Mich. Karl G. Won Platen and Roger
b. Kenney, Grand Rapids. Mich. : Kel
logg Gary. Ralph II. Isham and Owen
A. West. Chicago, III. Stuyvesant But
Ter. Winnetka. H.. Anderson L.
BENTLEY and Richard G. Carr, Toledo
o.; John F. Bookwalter. Springfield
o.. David NJ. White. Marietta, o.
Frederick A. Schwarz and Hugh o.
Hencken. Greenwich, Conn; Henry
Gassaway Davis, Sd. Elkins, W. Va.
John l.. Roper. ID, Norfcld, Va. Sam
uel Benedict. Scwanee. Tenn. Graham
Chanston, San Rafael. Cal; William
NJ. Johnson. Macon, Ga. ; Frederick s.
Lamoreux, Westmont, Montreal; Rob
ert W. Lewis, Jr., Portland. Ore.
Louis II. TwyeffOrt. Paris, France.