Evening star., 1921-06-11
HOWARD STUDENTS
RECEIVE DEGREES
Former Assistant Attorney
General Delivers Address.
1863 Are Graduated.

Problems of the world today are
not only economic readjustment. the
reconstruction of devastated regions.
the restoration of public order. but
the rebuilding of civilization along
lines which give hope of its perma-
nence and perpetuity, William H.
LOWS OF Boston, former assistant
attorney general. told graduates of
Howard University. at commencement
exercises yesterday afternoon on the
institutions campus. He urged the
graduates to stand for the mafnte-
nance of the supremacy of law as
the first duty of man.
Degrees were conferred upon 169
students by ]. Stanley Durkee. presi-
dent of the university. Invocation was
by Rev. Jason Noble Pierce of the
First congregational Church. and
benediction by Rev. w. o. Caring
ton. Music was furnished by the R.
o. T. C. Band. The honorary degree
of doctor of science was conferred
upon DR.. Charles E. Bentley OF Chi
c:Eo. g denrecsat. the recent attempt in
some quarters upon a plea of sin
cerity and truth to destroy the splen-
did idealism with which the American
went forth to war by asserting that
they were afraid not to fight.'" said
Mr. Lewis II rather cherish the
idealism Of the great leader who said
that our object is to vindicate the
principles of peace and justice in the
life of the world. as against the sell
fish and autocratic.; that they went
right of those who submit to author
ity to have a voice in their own gov
ernMents, for the rights and liberties
Of small nations-as well as the
great Victory Of the allies was a
triumph in part at least Of those
~eaf }dealS"
Degrees Awarded.
dress. President Durkee conferred de-
grees in arts. science. religion. medi-
cine, dentistry and pharmacy upon
the following candidates, who
were presented to him by the deans
the university:
School of Liberal Arts-A. B.. sum-
ma cum laude. Pauline J. Philips: A.
B., magma cum laude. Lillian Serena
Brown; A. B.. cum laude. Anita Ber-
nice Foreman. Irene Miller.
A. B-Geraldine Wilson Ashe. Irene
Carrye Baxter, Olive Mae Bond. John
Fleming Bright. George w. Brown.
Harriet Anna Dorsey. Zita Z. Dyson.
lawson ST. Clair Ferguson, Pearl
Olive Fiagg. Gladys Freeman: Mabel
l. Garrett. Roland Tilman Heacock,
rearl Helena Herndon. Gretchen Vas
sar LaCour, Jessie H. Lawrence, Ora
Mabel Lomax. John Adams Martin.
Myles Anderson Paige. Annie Mazura
Scarlett, Horace Whittier Sparks. Ma
rie Johnetta Starks. Georgia Roper
Washington. Harry A. White, Luveta
Helen Williams. Blanche Comfort
Winston.
B. S-John Henry Broadna J. H.
Russell Dyett. Lena Frances Edwards.
John Edward Eubanks. jr.: Bush
Alexander Hunter, Harrison S. Jack
son. Edward Price Jimson. E. Milton
johnson. James Edwin Joyce. Lewis
Keith Madison, James Ballard Major.
Charles Herbert Marshall. jr.; Timo-
John Robert Nurse. Arleigh Winston
Scott. John C. Timer. Mezie Oylee Ty-
son. William Henry Welch.
School of Education-A. b. in edu-
cation, cum laude, Fannie Cornelia
Fayerman: A. B. in education, Pearl
Rubeana Cain; Hilda Fisher Hope
well. Pearl MCGEE. Harriet McCan-
non Robinson
IL B-Fontaine Smith Bolts, Will
liam Thomas. Buckner. b. S.; Ray
Orlando Clark. John Albert Davis,
A B: Harold Jones Jennifer. William
Emile Jennifer. Edwin Frye Kenswil.
Uzziah Miner. A B.; Armistead S.
Duncan, James Everett Hale, The
ophilus Jerome Houston, John Henry
jackson. J. Hamilton Monroe. Robert
Settle. Harvey vestovia Tucker, Peter
Lawrence Woodbury.. A. B.
School of Medicine-M. D.-William
Henry Allen. Albert Leonard Chris
tian, Christopher Columbus Cooke.
Henry DodRord Dismukes. Michael
Edmund DuBissette. Conrad Alpheus
Edwards. Charles Andrew Fairweath-
er. George Alvin Gaikens. Edward
Fitzgerald Citizens. Earl Lucas Good
en-. Nathaniel Dorsette Hightower.
Britten Glisper Mckenzie. Albert Nc
Intosh Morton, Lloyd Henry New
man. Charles Darlington Polk. John
King Rector. William Drew Robson.
jr.; Jose Antonio Lanauze- e-Rolon, En-
mons Braxton Stone. Ossian Havan
Sweet. Leon Algernon Tancil. Nelson
er, Ledrue William Turner. James
Samuel Wells. Edwin Leon Williams.
Edward Henry Willie.
D. D. S.-Godfrey Gerald Becks,
Leon Austin Berry. Claud Otis Byrd.
Elmer Dewey Edwards. Glodie Win
thorpe. Lawrence Rogers Howe.
James Madison Hubbard. Isaac Wash
ington Knox, Alphonso Napoleon
Land. Branger Martin. Reginald Dam
iel Matthews. Harry Inge Wilson.
James CUSTOMER Morgan. Clifford
olson. Otto Garnet Palmer. Roscoe
Lewis Perkins. Robert Kenneth Pey-
ton, Leonard Douglas Savoy, William
Mason Seasons. Farnandis Shirley,
Augusta Ceasar Walker, Addie Bea-
trice Williams, Worth Armistead Will
1iams, oLuis Preston Rolefort.
Phi. C.-Clay Randolph Beckley. Car-
ence Ashton Carter. Jesse Edgar
Dickson. Theresa Irene Fennell, Will
liam Bernard Hall. Antionette Jose
phine Sampson. Nathaniel Monroe
Scott. Edmond Villate.
B. 8. in education-Julia E. Allston,
Anna Elizabeth Cooper, George G.
School of Commerce and Finance
3. S. cum laude-Oscar Cicero
Brown; B. S.. Charles Garnett Bran
non. Wiley Lorraine Walker. jr.
School of Applied Science-B. s.,
cum laude. in electrical engineering
William A. Thomas.
B. 8. in electrical engineering-l
Randolph David RagSdale.
B. S. in civil engineering-Ches
ter p. Aston, Clyde r. Brannon. Lew
is King Downing. Henry Homer JEFF
ferson.
B. S in home economies Grace
ane csfS sscee Meyms .!esl dslse 4i,sss G5ssn
Robinson Nallo. Ella Viola Payne,
Mary e. Shannon.
Professional schools-School of Re-
1igion. B. D.-Flavius Iosephus Bailey
Jonathan Alexander DANES. Joseph
Gay Grant. Arthur Walter Womack,
Prowell-Carrington. Philip Melanch-
thon.
Diplomas-William Sidney French.
Charles Henry Green.
Law and Medicine Degrees.
School of>Law-LL B.. magma cum
Rothschiid Mehiinser. Ainsworth
Spofofd Ruckef, A. B.