The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-08
Degrees Conferred at Wesleyan College
Commencement: 46 In Graduating Glass
Edwin Markham, Noted Poet,
Delivers Notable Com
mencement AddreSs-Re-
cites His Poems Lincoln
and The Man With the
Hoe"

Buckhannon. ". Va. June THE de-
gree OF doctor of law was conferred up
on DR.. Wallace b. Fleming. president
OF West Virginia Wesleyan college here
today in annual commencement cNer-
cises Of Wesleyan by Judge Charles W.
Lynch OF Clarksburg. president OF the
Board OF Trustees.
Degrees OF Doctor OF Divinity were
also conferred upon Rev Roy McCUskey
superintendent Of ParkersourE district.
OF ParkersburG: Rev. Claude Goodwin.
pastor OF First Methodist Ep'Sr"pa!
church OF Huntington: Rev. William y
.Haggerty OF Baltimore and Rev. Joseph
Ebert Wells pastor OF the First VI. =.
church at Cameron.
Thirty five graduates received de-
Rrees OF Bachelor OF Arts and eleven
Bachelor OF science. Miss lncL Work.
man OF Buckhanuon received Magma
cum laude honors. Harold Glenn Cut-
right OF Buckhaunon: Miss Katherine
Hart OF Mab!e. W. Va. and Parker Il.
Holloway OF Newark. y. J. received
lhonors of cum laude.
I Misses Opal Foe. OF Charleston, Mar
i1etta Stewart. OF Moundsville. and
Nellie Young OF Buckhannon. received
diplomas In voice. Misses Opal Atha OF
Warrington. Opal Poe Ncvah WcsttalL
lof Charleston. Helen Bonar OF Mounds
willie, Nellie Young Pauline Caste. OF
lBuckhannon and Marietta Stewart. GER
lttncates in piano. Virginia H'Ggin-
Sbotham OF Buckhannon certified In pub
lie school music.
! The commencement address was given
by Edwin Markham OF New York ctty.
whose poem Abraham Lincoln. was
lselected and read BY him az the recent
dedication OF the Lincoln memorial at
Washington. At the request OF prest-
dent Fleming whose guest Mr.. Markham
ID now at Buckhannon. the poet rectt-
ed his poem on Lincoln and The Man
with the Hoe. The subject OF the ad-
dress given was Lies Big Business"
and the college auditorium proved In
adequate 10 seat the audience which ,
kEathered 70 hear the poet.
[ Students upon whom degrees wcr" /
hconferred in the commencement eNer- f,
eises today are:
Bachelor Of Science.
Joseph Baoyak Walkcrton. W. Va.
Pauline Fish, Buckhannon ". Va.
! Paul d. Forman. Buckhaunon. ". Va |
! Helen Jones. Clarksburg. W. Va.
Ralph +. Jones. BuckhannCn. w. Va |
, Iris V. Maxwell Sm:thton. ". Va.
William c. McCuskey. Wheeling. V |
Tarlock Rasmussen. Euckhanaon. ".
Va
Basil l. Page Ruckhannon. w. Va.
Paul Reeder. Buckhannon. W. Va
Kenneth David Shroyer, Buckhannon. |
w. Va.
Claads D. Williams. Buckhannon. W. !
Va.
Bachelor OF Arts.
Herbert NJ Beddow. Warrington, ". !
Va
Margaret Blair. Weston. W. Va.
Ross Bonar. Moundsvllle. W. Va.
Sproule Welsh Boyd. Pittsburgh. Ia. !
- Jessie Brown. Julia. ". Va.
Jesse II. Carpenter. Buckhannon, W.
Va.
% Robert Clayton. Grafton. W. Va /,
Grin D. Curtis. Blacksmith. W. Va.
Harold Glenn Outright. lvauhoe W.
Va
Gayle Evans. Folsom. W. Va.
Marie Garyi1. MoundsVille w. Va
Winnie Hall. Euckhaunon. W. Va.
Katherine T; Hart. Mabie. W. Va.
Cleo d. Taught, Buckhannon. ". Va. ,
Edwin p. Taught. Warrington. WA.
Margaret Henderson. Christina. w. Va.
Parker b Holloway, Newark. y. J.
Thomas Roland :Iorner. ClarkshurG.
Enola VI FHowctt. Chrtstianta. Pa.
HeiJiro Etc. Toxic japan.
Albert J. Krushank. Scranton. Ia
Juliet Latham. Elk:ns. W. Va.
yelrnah Law, Lawford ". Va
Evelyn f. Lazenby, Wheeling. w. Va
Lillian NJ Maloney. Ruckhannon. w Va.
Juantta Mearns. Euckhanron. ". Va
Arta F. Shomo Buckhannon. w. Va.
Elizabeth Underwood. MIddseoourne. |
". Va.
Forman lawson Ward. Nolga, w. Va.
John L. Wolfe. ParkersourG. W. Va.
Inez worHmon. Buckhannon. W. Va.
Martory G. Young
Malta WIngheld.