South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-16
BISHOP ALERDING
AWARDS DIPLOMAS
AT COMMENCEMENT
ST. Msry's College and Acad-
envy Graduates Ten
Students.


houors on a group Of its students
Tuesday morning when 10 young
women were presented with gradu-
ate medals and degrees In the var
fous collegiate courses by the Rt.
Rev. Herman Joseph Alerding.
bishop OF the diocese OF IT Wayne.
The impressive ceremonies held
fn St Angela's hall, accompanying
the presentation was also the oc-
casion for the presentation OF dip
Tomas 90 90 members OF the acad-
emlc department among them be-
ing four local young women, Miss
Mary Rose A. Butler. Miss i OrenCe
Guthrie. Miss Irene Cecilia KehOe
and Miss Genevieve V. Smith.
The honor students OF the grad
Mating class were Miss BerniCe
O'Melia. ST. Louis Mich. who read
the class poem. The Torch Bearer
Miss Marilla Green OF Cleveland. o..
who presented the class essay The
characterization OF Women and the
Family" and Miss Esther Garrico
OF Raywick. KY. who delivered the
valedictory address. The essay by
Miss Green was a frank and com
prehensive discussion Of the evil re-
suits 20 the home, the children. and
the mother OF the entrance into in
duBtry OF women, and defined clear
~ the Catholic attitude toward the
woman's right movement and the
lax morals which are causing the
corruption OF the family and the
home.
Principal Address.
The principal address OF the
morning was delivered by the Rt
Rev Michael J. Curley. d. D. OF ST.
Augustine, Fla, who took as his
general subject. Education" Bishop
Curley's talk was a plea for relig-
ion IN education, defining the proper
religious as well as secular training
rs the one remedy for the evils OF
the age. He called attention 10 the
remarkable Catholic educational
system pointing out its equality in
secular education with the so called
non-sectarian institutions OF learn
ing, which he defined as the great
est existing factor making toward
sectarianism-
Recognition was made during the
exercises OF faithful service TO the
college and the alumni Of Mother
General NJ. Aquina and Mrs Anna
Guinea Fitzgibbons OF Chicago who
today celebrated the 5Oth anniver-
sary OF their graduation from St
Mary's college. being members of
the class OF 1870.
At a meeting OF the alumni asso-
citation held Monday Mrs. Alice
Coady- Cartier Of Ludington, Mich,
was chosen president: Mrs Patrick
Mcfarland OF Joliet. Ill, first vice
president; Mrs. Mary Cochran Ryan
OF Chicago, second vice president.
Mrs Leona Holden Moran of Mich
igan City, corresponding secretary;
Miss Erma Sagendorph Of Chicago.
recording secretary; and Miss Cath
crime Ramsey Of lie Gro, Ind, treas
urer.
Complete Program.
most delightful musical pro-
gram was presented during the
course Of the morning The pro-
gram follows:
Tannhauser .............-. Wagner
First PianO-AIisses n. L. Holt, II.
Miller.
Second PiHno-Afisses r. Weinrich r.
Kramer
Violns-Mlsses NJ del r. Blanco, G.
Broussard, L. Gleason, G. Burke. ST.
keown, 81. B. Van Heuvel, Prof. r.
Seidel
cello-NIiss A. schlecht.
chorus-Bridal Chorus Rose Maiden"
st. Mary's Giee CLUB
PisnO-AIiss T.. Broussard.
Vocal quartet-'Se renade' .............
Misses F. Guthrie, H. Weinrich. A. Sch
lecht. +. Burkhartsmeler.
PianO-Aiiss T.. Broussard
Violins-Miss ". del X, BlaucnO. Prot
X Seidel
Hungarian Fantasia. ................ List
First Piano--Nnss Il. Broussard.
Second PianO-Miss 3. O'Melia.
Sohg-rhe WOOdpige0n. Liza Lehman
SOug-The Sweet O. the Year Mary Salter
Miss ID. RynO.
PianO-Mlss Il. O'Melia.
Chorus-Fly, Singing Bird rdw. Elgar
St Mary's Glee Club.
Piano Miss +. Broussard.
Yiolin-Miss NJ. del r. Blanco. Prof.
f. Seidel.
FIRST PianO-Misses NJ Hynes. l. GRAY
Second Piano-Nhsses g.. Van Heuvel, v
&c Ia Houssaye.
Yiolins--Misses ". del r. Blanco. q.
BrOussard, l.. Gleason, G. Burke, NJ
keown, NJ B. Van Heuvel, Prof +.
scidel.
College Class.
The 10 members of the college
graduating class We're; Miss AIariIla
Naude Greene Of Cleveland, O., and
Miss Gladys Frances Rempe Of Chi
cago, degree Of Bachelor Of Philoso-
ply (history ana social science
course); Miss Dorothy Katherine
HAYES or Adrian, Mich, degree Of
Bachelor of Philosophy journalism
course). Miss Mary Marilla Browne
OF Norton. Kan, Miss Mary Esther
Carrico OF RaywiCk, Ky. Miss Mary
Ethel Holiday of Laramie. wy.
Miss Anne Cecella kelleher OF Des
Moines. J.. Miss Elizabeth McDoug-
al. St. Mary's nOvitiate; Miss Bernice
Mary O'Melia Of ST. Louis. Mich;
and Miss Charlotte Eoss OF Harvey,
I'll. the degree of Bachelor Of Arts
(iterary course.)
Certificates for the completion OF
various courses In the collegiate de-
partment were presented TO Miss
Loretta Vaughey OF Marseilles. H.;
Miss NIadee Carey Of Joliet. Ill.
Miss Helen Delaney OF Dallas. Tex.
Nellie Lee Holt OF Falls City. Neb.
Mary McCabe. New Carlisle, Ind;
Josephine Ryan. salt Lake City.
Utah Helen Johnson, Lemont. Ill,
Margaret Maher. GreenvEle. O..
GTeenville. O.. Irene Matthews,
South Bend. Estelle Brossard, Beau-
mont. Tex: Helen Kelly. Waters
meet, Mich, Lucille thinner, Omaha.
Neb.. Mildred Miller. TT WAYNE,
Ind. rJeona Flaherty. Marcus Ia:
Monica Hynds. Morris. ILL.,. Rosetta
Kramer, Minister o.: Marion o.
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