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this institution"
In pres nting the diplomas, Presi-
dent Douglas said the students at the
college represented i55 different cities
and towns. eight different states and
ilve foreign countries. lie urged the
graduates to think right and do
right and success will be yours"
The Rev. DIT Newell Dwight Hlllos
of Brooklyn, y. Y. had been engaged
20 liver an address 30 the graduates,
but did not appear last night.
Dr Morgan IN opening his address
said he understood he was a sub
stiiuic,' but he was accustomed 10
serving as such, as Methodist
preacher had to do three things.
Preach. Pray and Die" Tho FIRST
two he said he was willing TO do at
an times, but he hoped lO live awhile
l0nger lie then launched forth into
an address on Opportunity" saying
that while touring Germany before
the war. he was on the deck Of
steamer on ihe Rhine. and while be-
ing scrv a his dinner ihc va ter
suddenly exclaimed: MY God. It is
Dr. Morgan. I replied MY brolh'r,
10 r. bul who are you?' continued
Or. Morgan. The man then informed
me that he had kept a saloon In SOM
crset street. Newark, \. j., and he
had seen me many times. said
perhaps you have. but ncv.r IN your
saloon NO ne replied YOU fought
me. but That is all over now
"The man." Dr. Morgan added. then
r'laicd how he had removed his wife
and flmly back 10 Germany when the
wife was stricken with a cancer, how
her death depleted his fortune and
hc concluded, 4 am now trying 10
make enough money as a walter 10
gel back 10 Gods country
Dr Morgan told the story OF his
own fe as an xample Of golden op-
portuniiies that await The youth or
America. lie related how he came 10
This country at the age or nine years
in the s.eerage Of a liner from Liver
pool iO iO.n his father and mother
Who had preceded him. how he was
scrubbed clean byhis mOth.r al Their
home In Portsmouth, Ohio. on his ar
rival % lose the friends M 70 had ac-
rompanied him 20 his new home. His
father, ne said. was a puddler IN a
steel m Y and this business he fol-
lowed until he was % years of age.
During those years. he added, u
never spent a day IN a publ.c school
and until ! was q years Of age
could not read nor write.
when but three days short of be-
.lng q years old, / secured the ser
vices Of a young woman 10 teach me-
my A. B. C's, and within three months
7 was able 10 spell the easy word-
and read a litAe With this knowl.
edge / went 90 Athens, Ohio, the sea-
Of the State College, and called on Or
William A. Scott the president, Whf
asked me what / had come for. ] re-
piled. To get an education He ther
asked, What do you know ! re-
Piled. Nothing Dr. Scott said
Young man. you have the requisite
for a scholar ] did not know at tha
time what he meant, but | learned
afterwards.
Dr. Morgan admonished the gradu
aies 90 devote themselves as fully u
the tasks that confront them as the,
have TO their studies. In % oppor
tun'ties for success are boundless," b.
said.
Much OF your future lies IN the ex
tent 90 which you develop your per
sonaliiy. your individuality DO no
content yourself with Initiating som
one who is successful strive TO b
m0ra successful. No one has bee
created lust ike another. There 8
only one Billy Sunday which Is quit
enough for one generation. All hav
special talents and resources.
The world needs the sum total O
the best efforts Of all. 10 Will accOr
nttIng recognition IN as much as W
give 10 our best Efforts. You haN
completed an important phase Of you
training for your place IN life. tn
future and the use that you make q
"A nj nNnN NI|IHInIn NNII
study and training has been 10 your
sflf and 10 the world
The tweniy-ninth alumni reunio
and banquet will be held in the Hot
dupont tonight. A number OF alumI
from Wilmington and surrOundln
cities are expected 20 attend.
Following Is list or those aWarde
diplomas:
phoebe Almond. Wilmington; Clai
Anthony, Centreville, Md: II. Franc
Armstrong. Wilmington.
Miriam E. Baily. Northbrook, Pa
Rollie R. Baker. Shovel, Md; Marg'
re, Mary Bell Wilmington; Isaac
Boud n, Brandywine Summit. Pa
Nellie Louise Bounds. Snow Hll, Md
AHce NJ. Brooks. GLASGOW. Pa.
Clayton ClrroH Galloway. Salisbur
Nd; Katherine r. Carroll, Lnco
University. Pa; Mary Harrison Ca
rol,. HurlOck. Md; Harry B. Che
-iclS, ChlncOteague, Va; Martha c.
aen, Wilmington Veronica Mar Coz
- I'm. Wilmington; Mary Gertrude Coz
ioliy. Wilmington; William A Coz
nan. Hurrock Md
Bt'd NJ Denny. pennsgrove, n.
Lola s. East. Louisville, Va. Hel
iietta Elizabeth Eaton Centr viii
Nd; Mary Ruth Bisanbrey. Atant
ohio.
Ella Virginia Falls. North East, Nd
Emile NJ Ferguson. Wilmington
James p. Fstzharris. Wilmington
Elva MAJ Freeman. Middleiown De
'Fhronoe Dodge Fuller Wilmington
William G3llaun. Wilmington; Dor
by J. Grantland, Wilmington; Ru
Viobat Graves, Hockessin, Del; JOi
]. Gutierrez. San Jose. Costa Rlca.
Agnes Cecilia Hammer. WilmngtO
Margaret n. HamnS rer. Wilm ngto
SUSIE lnlOes Harrison, CrislOba! c
nal Zone; Catherine VI Haugh. w
mington; John J. Hayes Jr, w
minEton; Thaddsus J. Hewa, w
mingon; Marian Elizabeth HobsC
Smyrna. DEL: Harold S. Hoffecl
wilmington: Mary Elizabeth HOfh'
MilminCtOn; Kathryn Shaw Hun
Wilmington
Edilh NJ Incsbabau. Wilmington
Dorothy V. Jones Wilmington; Nj
.ruerste n. Jones Wilnrar,-i'an
Thomas A. King. Elkton, VI
Helen r. Krelci, Carpenter Del.
Mildred Marie Liiley. Wilmingtg
Hester NJ. Love. New Castle. d.
Ethel Downing Lovett, Newark. d.
Mary c. Lynch, Wilmington.