Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01

re America is to lead. her people must
be true, to her ancient ideals The world
! has rejected leadership sought to be I'M
! posed by force. It has broken it down and
trarnpled it under foot The day of Alex
! ande., Of Caeser, of Napoleon has passed.
The day of Washington and of Lincoln
! has come. leadership will henceforth not
J be by force. but by service.
These are the sentiments of Governor
| Calvin Coolidge, of Massachusetts, MONT
/ nee for vice president Of the United
. States on the Republican ticket who de-
! ltvered the address at the 116th com
J rnencement of the University Of Vermont
! held in the gymnasium Monday morn
ing. More than 800 people were packed in
! To the building TO hear Governor Coolidge
epeak Every seat was taken and many
rem aimed standing.
= Governor Coolidge's address was a clear
cut and forceful expression Of his belief
I: b American ideals. His faith in the
people and their ability TO govern them
, eefves, to seek the best and 10 support 1t
: WAS transcendent in every phrase of MS
. address He was received with long-con-
tinued applause and a rousing old Yer
! mont" when he appeared 10 address the
| assembly, and at the close Of MS address
! there WAS a tremendous ovation, the en-
/ tire assembly rising and cheering until
, he acknowledged the compliment
One part of Governor Coolidges address
} which dealt at some length with the
economic problems Of the present day, is
| filled with a message which appeals to
every man and woman in the country to-
e: day. Here are his words:
: There has been. and still is, in some
! cases, range of artificialy high prices
| which has not been caused by. but has
} ic
sure remedy for this and that is an in
/ crease of production. This is always tbs
| result of a. long process. and its applica
} ton REQUIRES patience and forbearance
1 It can only be- secured by the Investment
| Of new cApitaiin enfa rgiug our industries
| or improving their methods, now r,os'
/ difficult operation by wiser manage
! raent or by A. more proficient application
Of employees
'eRut there is a deeper reason than the
| high prices which have prevailed in the
; immediate past for increased production
Eurplus is the source of economic pro
! eress. Public service is tf1e>end of economic
achievement. A limited outpUt at a hlst
price means service 10 few. Larg'
production at a. low price means service
TO ALL Whether engaged in or connived al
by employer or employe the-one is an at
tempt 10 levy tribute, the other to re
spond to duty. The one will lead TO dis
aster, the other 70 success
Governor Cpolidge's address is given il
full on pageS.
The University Of Vermont graduated
rs men and women Monday, includin;
10 bachelors of science in agriculture !
bachelors OF science in home economics
six bachelors of science in electrical en-
glneering; nine bachelors of science il
mechanical engineering eight bachelor
Of science in civil engineering IN bachelor
of science IN chemistry, eight bachelor
Of science in commerce and economics
five bachelors of science in education
eight bachelors of science: Il bachelor
Of philosophy; 10 bachelors Of arts; ant
% doctors Of medicine,
At the close Of the exercises Monday
the senior honor list was announced a
follows:
GENERAL HIGH STANDING
John Thomas Reed Andrews. Burning
Ton
Mary Bishop, Barre.
Charles Norton Henshaw. Plattsburgt
Frances Southgate Hyde Jeffersonvillt
Mary Elizabeth Hutton. Bennington.
Ann Louise Lawton. Island Pond
Hazel Frances Levin, Bennington.
foy Ernest McFee, Cana oharie. n Y.
Myrtle Irene Mcneil, Ludlow.
George Russell NORM, Springfield.
Mildred Eunice Powell. Burlington.
Pearl Alexandra Snodgrass Montgon
| cry.
! Meyer Hugh weinstein, Burlington.
Other honors announced al the close {
the exercises yesterday
! HONOR MEN IN MEDICINE
Herbert Ashley Durfee, ~ b. Winoosk
Albert Joseph Desautes, Dover, ~
Zenas Horace Ellis A. B.. Poultney.
Roy Gordon Hamiltn, Burlington.
John Alexander MacCaskill. Barre
WOODBURY. PRIZE FOR CLINICAL
PROFICIENCY
zenas Horace Ellis, A, B., Poultney,
FIRST HONORS IN MEDICINE
aenas Horace Ellis, A. b., Poultney.
I SECOND HONORS IN MEDICINE
John Aiexan der MacCaskil Barre.
H1ssELL PRIZE FOR PROGRESS ~
Doris Maybelle Carpenter, Morrisvill
KIRBY FLOWER SMITH PRIZE Git
awarded for highest standing in Lat
during sophomore year,.
} Hildreth Farnham Martin, Barre.
THE COMMENCEMENT PROCEsSIC
In the commencement procession, wh
was the longest IN the history ot l
University. including over 600 person
the class OF 1929 carried the banner. beil
the undergraduate class having the lar
| est percentage of it's members present
| the procession.
The procession formed along Unversi
| place soon after 10 o'clock in the mornir
under the guidance of Or. David Mary
/ chief marshal, and his assistants. We
rem r. Austin, 80, marshal of the trt
/ tees; Professor G.. G. Groat marshal
] the faculties, Marion Shaler Allen, '95, a
/ Charles r. Black, On, marshals Of I
alumni; and Thomas r, Corridor, 90 On
and James p. Fitzpatrick. 20. senior ella
I marshais.