Evening star., 1926-10-18
g STUDENTS GET
c. v. j. DIPLOMAS
Class of Graduates in Aca-
denic Course Completed
Term During Summer.

+ lItN-LN S!INFTtS oI 'TtcI S' W ash
ington University who completed
their academic work during the sum,
mer we're graduated this morning,
when they received their diplomas
from William Mather Lewis, presi-
dent of the university. in Corcoran
Hall.
The annual cOnVOcation was GiSCon
tinued this year ard the diploma
award exercises were held as a part
OF the regular chapel program. DR.
Lewis addressed the graduating men
and women ana he referred to re.
cent biography Of George Washing
ton, which showed that while the
American general lost many battles
in the Revolutionary War, he was
good iuisher and won the principal
engagement.
Prizes to Good Finislprs."
'Life's prizes are given to the good
finishers." declared DR.. Lewis. THE
certificate of the completion OF work
in school on college is far NOR" than
mere document. 1t symbolizes the
fact that the holder has finished
something and is not a gutter. The
business and professional worlds give
their best prizes to those who have
the power To finish, said DR.. Lewis
to the graduates.
Dean Howard l.. Hodgkins. Dean
William Cline Borden. Dean John
Lapham, Dean William &. Rued ger.
Dean William &. Van Week and Dean
George y. flenning of the various de-
partments % the university We're in
attendance.
List of Diploma Winners.
The list of graduates follows:
School of graduate studies, master
of S-NOrman Theodore Anderson,
Illinois. A. T., 1924. George Washing
ton University; William Leslie Bales,
District of Columbia. A. e.. 1924.
George Washington University; Mary
Margaret Box. Texas. A. b., 1922,
George Washington University: Paul
Eugene Gropp. District of Columbia,
A. B.. 1929. George Washington Uni
versity: Anna Gancher Hedrick. Dis
College, Brigido Gonzales Nillalon
Philippine Islam r. s., 1924, Cniver-
sity of the Philippines.
Master of science-Robert Alden
Webster. Montana. b. s., 1914, and
T.. r., 1922, University Of Montana.
Columbian College Class.
Bachelor of arts-Paul Cornelius
Albus, Pennsylvania: Frances Cooley
Bell. Virginia. Mary Elijah Biehn,
District of Columbia; Margaret Eu
genia Buchsteiner. District Of Column
bia: Mary Louise Chace. District of
Columbia: John Paul Collins. District
of Columbia; William ID. Dyke, Dis
trict of Columbia; Frances bearing
Fauntleroy, District of Columbia; Muir
t,ict of 'nl
bia: Francis Elmer GilfOy, District
of Columbia: Harry Samuel Gold
stein. District of Columbia: George S.
Herr. Pennsylva mia: Guy Llewellyn
Hotel. Virginia: Stuart s. kingsbury,
District of Columbia: Leon katz, Dis
trict of Columbia; Olive christine Kin
ney. District of Columbia; Edward
Stonestreet Lamar. Maryland: Rich
ard kearns Mcpherson, District of
Columbia; Minnie Madison Ronning,
Minnesota with Distinction; Samuel
Shipiro, District of Columbia; John
Adama Sewers, District of Columbia,
and Mary Virginia Watkins. District
of Columbia.
Teachers College: Bachelor Of arts
and bachelors diploma in educa ton
Samuel r. Bayle. Maryland; Gertrude
Eliza beth Burt. New York: Helen Ger
trude Gantley. District of Columbia.
and Josephine Hart Ryan, District of
Columbia.
College Of Engineering: Bachelor of
science In mocha nical engineering
Phil l.. Rodier, District of Columbia.
Others in Honor List.
Medical School: Doctor Of medicine
Stanley John SkarZinski, District of
Columbia.
Master Of laws-Harold p. Curtis.
Minnesota. and Rollin Howard Tran
sue. Pennsylvania.
Bachelor of laws: Paul Russell
Ames, California; Roy Percy Ander-
son, Wisconsin; George Elmer Brown,
Massachusetts; Allen Randall Cozier,
Nebraska: Edwin Oliver Daue, Penn
sylvania; Howard Throop Gordon,
Iowa: Robert l.. Kahn, New Hamp-
shire; William Wallace Mcbride,
Idaho; Aquilla Nebeker, Utah; Roy
Rife Priest, Texas: Charles Mulford
Palmer. Massachusetts: Grace Mae
Ruth. Delaware; James William Som
merville, Virginia.; Ralph Linwood
Walker, District of Columbia, and
Samuel Wolfe, Pennsylvania