The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-18
| BETHANY
COMMENCEMENT

Sv."enev, James Monroe. Paris. Ky;
Thomas. Percy. New Kenslngton, Pa:
Wood. Jean Harold. Littleton. ". Va
bachelor OF --Ministerial-Haas.
Ella A. Canton. O., Hurst. James Gar
itcld. GIendora. Calf.
Bachelor Of lish-Minitserial-lda
D Haas. Waynesburg. "a
West Alexander. Pa: Dooley. Donald
Plymouth, Pa; Lumpkn. John Roanc.
Baltimore. Md; Norris Jacque S.. shell
BY, o; sellers. Joseph Walker. Coium-
LAX. o.; Tilock. Walter William. Shell
echcIor of Science in Agriculture
Gordon. Edwin Warren. Jrp Wellspurs'
W. Va; Hanson. Emmett pau,, hr paGS
any. ". Va: Loughead, John Morton.
HHnlin IA: Rogers. Paul Smith, West
BashcIor OF Science. In Home Eco
nomIcs-Perry. Beatrice, Bethany. W.
bachelor Of Music-Downing, Row
land p, columbus. Ohio
Certificates GrantGd-Dorscy., Jennie
Katherine. Domestic Science, Dorinont'
inc, normal. Dormont, Pittsburgh. Pa:
Richardson. Mary Louise. normal SIS
tersyile. W. Va: Smith. Gladys Mill
bred, normal, Sistersville. w. Va.
In his address tn the graduating
class a, Bethany College yesterday
Prof. McDiarm.d. Of Fort Worth. Texas.
took for his subject: Making me Chi-
verse Fr.endlier." He said In part: -.
MY heart Is filed with memories or
other Bethany days. May ] be permitted
for a moment TO give uttcrancc 10 some
OF the thoughts that have been surgihg
upward i'm MY mind
In 1855 I came as boy 10 oe'nHnS
| ., my
him and with President w. Il. Wooler!
7 stood looking upon tho ruins or mo
burned wing OF the college oulioihS'
Tho conversation took the form OF con-
! ndrnt EXPRESSIONS that ultimately ~,
noblcr structure would arise from the
ruins and that Bethany must come INTO
her own. Years passed before that
dream was realized but today how Won
dcrfullv Bethany beautiful is fulfilIinS
the dreams OF the mighty men VINO
hive toIIed and sacrificed here. And
would take this as a 1T parable or what
hone 10 say on this occasion; nc mn
mediate possibility tina, man IN 'hIS
world may achieve far temn," oh ~
character and culture. despite all oo-
staclcS and difficulties.
I'm 1891 camo to Bethany an entering
class of Freshmen. they 1oono nCr
scanty equipment coal oil lamps burn
side stoves bot bot S wqeT those esa Sreshmen
found Lewis Cass Woolcry IN the CHAIR
NJ Creek, powling in tho chair OF LATIN.
SCHNEIDER In mathematics. Blamp.cd IN
science. Miss Cammic Pendlcton IN the
chair Of modern languages and latEr
on. jefferson in tn" department or nnll-
osnphv For what we received from
these teachers and for those relatlpr-
ships Of friendship and nfection WIN
those wears Of residence here built w
among us. VIC arc Bethany men. hcart
AMI soul, and We shall never ceasH our
gratitude and grateful praise. some
aims of tho names on our roll are star
rcd Kimmel. Lewis. Cans. Former: ohlE
a remnant Of tho class is present thda!'
\ct one I venture TO say. Woulo GU
dorsc the com plant Of Bethany alum
mn, Of class Just preceding our en-
france Into Bethany md whose praise.
when We came, was still ringing on TINS
cnmpus. an alumnuS. now 4 foremoss
preacher in a western city ana pun
Usher and editor Of one OF mar cry
great dailIes who in n recently pupllshen
book Of his bewails the tsct Ihat nc W.
scnt 70 seriarian college and was
kent accordingly from the larger Tel.
lonship and more liberal atmosphere NJ
nm eastern Institution. Not such ts inc
testimony Of tire class Of 'e".
For the text OF the day. take
message from Huxley: III may seem an
nndaC.ouS hing To pit III" microcoSm
GINS, the miCrocosm and 10 set man
ia srIldl~ nature {" his higher ENDS:
l;ut venture To think that III" Er"a;
'i,,rtl.rtual difference" he Won the nm
cicni ,in,es and our own AaN lHi IN III"
anlid foundation We have acquired LOT
tho hope that such an enterprise may
NICE; With certain measure or ~ W
rrss" Man p'tted against mature, Man
coming with tire universe: WHAT
sublime artcrnrise ~ faith and courage
il is, Can the colleg" graduate ent>r