The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-06-16


Mabel Sunderland Ward, Lower Marl.
boro.
Bachelor of Arts Cum Laude-Ben-
jamin Salisbury Carroll, Easton;
Robert FLOYD Cromwell, Walkersville
Edwin Roger Helwig, Westminster
David Hottenstein, Snow Hill; Mary
Olivia Green, Boyds; Margaret Lou
Use Rankin, Hight Point, N. c.
Bachelor of Arts Summa Cum Laude
John Desmond Kopp, Solomans
Louise Bates Fisher, Denton; Gwen
delyn Rosalie McWilliams, Rhodes
dale; Pauline Elizabeth Hett, Boyds.
Senior Class-Valedictor John
Desmond Kopp, and Louise Bates
Fisher.
Salutatory: R. F. Cromwell and
Gwendolyn Rosalie McWilliams.
Commencement Parts: First, John
Desmond Kopp; Second David Hotten-
stein; Third, Robert Floyd Cromwell
First, Louise Bates FISHER; Second
Gwendolyn Rosalie McWilliams
Third. Mary Olivia Green. Honorable
Mention: Robert Floyd Cromwell, Ed
win Rover Helwig, Benjamin Sauls-
bury Carroll, Mary Olivia Green, Mar
garet Louise Rankin, Margaret Eliz-
abeth Coonan, Pauline Elizabeth Hett
Junior Class-Gold Medal: Earle
Taylor Hawkins, Naomi Louise Roger
Honorable Mention: Stockton Elder
dice Day. Russell Wells Sapp, Randall
Otho Stone, Carlotta Annabel Kinna-
mon, Coda Elizabeth Owings, EffiG
Mae Rowe, Reba Elizabeth VanSant
Marguerite McCann, Frances Anna
Wilson.
Sophomore Class-Gold Medal:
Weaver Rinehart Clayton, Elva Viola
Ditman: Honorable Mention: Francis
Massey Castle, Elizabeth Noel Gehr
Elizabeth Helen Hinckley.
Freshman Class-Gold Medal: Oliv-
er Fernandis Betton, Amalia Carey
Corona Knauff; Honorable Mention
Freshman Class: Florence Ethel Hor-
ney, Mary Gertrude Jones, Miriam
Strange. Mary Elizabeth Warfeld.
Norment Elocution Prizes -Sopho-
more Class: Clifford Homer Rich
mond, Agnes Harper Atkinson; Fresh
man Glass: Allen Boyd Hunter Robin
cite, Amalia Carey Corona Knauff.
Gold Medal in Elocution: Gwendolyn
Rosalie McWilliams.
Gold Medal in Voice: Louise Bates
Fisher.
Bates Prize for Best All round Col
lege Man-David Hottenstein.
Mary Ward Lewis Prize for Best All
round College Woman-Mary Olivia
Green.
John A. Alexander Athletic Medal
Hugh Barnette Speir.
Society Oratorical Contest: Morill
Trophy Webster Society Orators
Paul Recker Kelbaugh, Thurmont, and
Randall Otho Stone, Thomasville, N
C.
Philomathean Society: Virginia Law
inia Eyster, Finksburg, Md, and Ell
eanor Elizabeth Glotfelty, Oakland
Md.
Graduates in Piano-Hilda Rae
Long.
Graduates in Voice-Louise Bates
Fisher. Hilda Rae Long, Margaret
Louise Rankin.
Graduates in Speech-Oliva Gather
inc Johnson, Myrtle Louise Landlord
Gwendolyn Rosalie McWilliams, Sar-
ah Ethel Marker, Helen Elizabeth
Roop.
Graduates in Education-James
Peyton Adams, Joseph William Allen
der, Dill Gordon Bennett, Benjamin
Salisbury, Carroll Robt. Floyd Crom-
we'll, Jesse Dyggs Evans, Edwin Roger
Helwig. David Hottenstein, Benjamin
Byran Leitch, Hugh Barnette Speir
Amy Chrystelle Bennett, Julia Eliza
beth Carey, Margaret Elizabeth Coo
nan, Louise Bates Fisher, Madeline
Weaver Geiman, Mary Olivia Green
Pauline Elizabeth Hett, Rita Christine
Hoff, Alma Maude Holiday, Olive Cath
crime Johnson, Mary Emily Lankford
Myrtle Louise Landlord, Hilda Rae
Long, Gwendolyn McWilliams, Sarah
Ethel Marker, Cora May Mason, Mari
an Elizabeth Mitten, Helen Elizabeth
Roop, Sarah Seney, Lois Biddle Step
hens, Mildred Estelle Taylor, Hazel
Delevett Walbeck, Rose Doyle Walsh
Dorothy Elizabeth Ward, Mabel Sun.
derland Ward.
The following honorary degrees
were conferred: Doctor of Divinity on
Rev. James S. Williams, of Ashville
North Caroline; Rev. James H
Straughn, of Baltimore, Maryland
Rev. Edward D. Stone, of Baltimore
Rev. Gideon Humphreys, of Washing
ton, D. c.; and Doctor of Laws or
Harland L. Feeman, President of Ad-
rian College.
DR.. Ward, in his review of the
years activities, spoke with enthus-
iasm of what had been accomplished
and pointed to the future with hope
being backed in his progressive plans
for greater Western Maryland Col
lege by the men of vision and deter
mination that constitute his Board o.
Trustees. He announced that the Pre-
paratory School will extend its course
over four years hereafter, and that Mr.
r. Floyd Cromwell will be its new
Principal with Mr. H. B. Speir as hi:
assistant, and there will be also sew
eral new teachers.
| There will be five new teachers il
the College next year, as follows: Miss
Pearl A. Eader, Assistant in History
Miss Ina Slaughenhaupt, Assistant il
English: Miss Rowena Holdren, AS
sistant in Home Economics.
Mr.. Geo. E. Wills will be the new
Head of the English Department, Mr.
Wills is an alumnus of w. M. c.
The decision of the judges in tht
Inter-Society Contest, so creditable t.
every participant, awarded the prize