Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23
BARTLETT URGES
BUSINESS SENSE
Gives Address at Washington
College of Law Commence
ment Exercises.

Commencement exercises of the
Washington College of Law were
held in Memorial Continental Hall
last night. Degrees of bachelor of
laws, master of laws and master of
patent law were conferred on a large
class by Dean Grace Hays Riley and
Edwin c. Dutton, president of the
| trustees. Honorary degrees of doc
tor of laws were conferred on Ellen
spencer Mussey and Paca Oberlin.
John II. Bartlett, Assistant Post
master General. in an address to the
graduating class urged them to de-
velop a business sense If they would
| become successful practitioners. He
reviewed the various activities law
yers may engage in in practice before
the Government departments.
Prizes Are Awarded.
Prizes and scholarships were pre-
scented by Edwin A. Mooers and the
invocation was pronounced by DIR.
Cove G. Johnson. The program in
cluded q solo by w. c. Smith and
selections by the Criterion Orchestra.
Prizes were awarded as follows:
Highest standard in scholarship
during he entire course of three
years. first and second prizes gold
medals) awarded to: First, Alexander
Bishoff; second, Pearle Cooper.
Best work in legal research training
course (by member of senior class. q
set of Corpus Juris Cyc," offered by
the American Law Book Co. of Brook
lyn, awarded to Nina Gluckstein.
Best work in practice court BY
member OF senior class. "Thompsons
Title to Real Property" offered by
Bohbs Merrill Co. of Indianapolis,
awarded to Dorothy Cherrington Ben.
nett.
Graduate Work Prize.
Highest record for scholarship in
senior year-prize, one-year scholar
ship at Washington College of Law,
for graduate work-awarded to Alex
ander BishoH.
Highest record, first and second
year thy man in second-year class)
Fourier Law Dictionary" offered
by Oliver Wendell Holmes Chapter,
sigma Nu Phi Mems Legal Fra
ternity-awarded to John G. Con1iff.
Highest record first and second year
Thy woman in second-year class, $50
gold piece, offered by Beta Chapter,
Phi Delta Delta Women's Legal Fra.
rnity, awarded to Bessie I. Koehl.
Highest record in second year.
encyclopedia Law Dictionary" offered
by CallaShan & Co, law publishers.
Chicago, awarded to John C.. Con-
lift, jr.
Highest record in first year, IS gold
piece. awarded to Mrs. Eleanor Gar
ner Prince.
Oral Argument HOnors.
Best oral argument (by member of
nrst-year class) at annual public de-
pate. First and second prizes (gold
pieces. First prize given by Sarah
I. Andrew, awarded to (first) An
drew j. Kane, (secon0 Frances
Wright Porter.
Highest record during senior year
by member of Sigma M Phi legal
fraternity, scholarship key" offered
by the executive council of Sigma
NJ Phi, awarded to Samuel Robin
son.
Highest record during senior year
by member of Kappa Beta Phi legal
sorority, scholarship key, offered by
Mrs. Martha Robbins God, dean OF
Epsilon Chapter, awarded to Marion
l.. Hines.
Degrees are Awarded.
Degrees were awarded to:
Bachelor of Laws-DOrothy G. Ben
nett, Pennsylvania; Alexa nder Bishoff,
New York; Walter Cohn, District of
Columbia: Pearle Cooper. Maryland:
May &. Eastman, New York; Nina
Gluckstein, Alabama; Almond L.
Grant. Connecticut; Mary b. Grimes,
Rhode Island; Albert Grobstein, Penn.
sylvania; Joseph Gulick. Virginia:
Josephine Hallameck, District of
Columbia; Allyn Harris, Kansas;
Michael Hertz, New York: Marion L..
Hines, District of Columbia; Charles
Edward Howson. Ohio; Agnes L.
Kempf, Missouri; Joseph F. Konieczny,
Maryland; Roy F. Lowell, New York;
II. Kennedy McCook, New York: ].
Donald MacKnight, New York; Ernes-
tine Matthews. Louisiana; Ellis Spear
Middleton, District of Columbia;
Charles j. Mudd. District of Columbia:
Willard F. Peake, jr., District of
Columbia; George E. Proudley, Dis
trict of Columbia: Maurice RabinOvitZ,
Wisconsin; Elizabeth Freegans Reed.
Pennsylvania: Samuel Robinson. Ohio;
Emma NJ Scherman. Kansas; Ernest
T. Sanford, New York; Lewis Sneed
Sasser. Maryland: Herbert S. Siegal,
New York; Morris E. Stamen. New
York. Edith Tannehill, Ohio; James r.
Taylor, Missouri; Annie Lee Tread
| well, II w. E<uWlu w d1lcs w
consin; Hyman Waldman, New York;
Irene Welsh. Pennsylvania: Fannie
Louise Wisman. District of Columbia;
Hobart Franklin Woodward. Ken
lucky. and Herbert G. L. Wynne.
Virginia.
Master of Laws-Mary G. Boggs,
District of Columbia; Howard B. Chap
pelle. Massachusetts,: Ellen Lane Love.
Virginia; Ashley ]. Nicholas, Ken.
lucky.
Master of Patent Law-Herman
Berman, District of Columbia: Simon
Broder. New York; William B. Craw-
ford, Michigan: Abraham $. Green
berg, New York; Albert Grobstein,
Pennsylvania: Allyn Harris. Kansas;
William J. Kanof. New York; Ellen
Lane Love, Virginia; John Lundquist.
South Dakota; Ida s. Lundqujst. Vir-
ginia; Ellis Epear Middleton. District
of Columbia: J. Donald MacKnight,
New York: Raymond j. Norton. Mas
sachusetts; Joseph Rossman. District
of Columbia; Morris +. Stamen, New
York: w. Edwin Waite, Wisconsin,:
Hyman Waldman. New York. and Ho-
bart f. Woodward. Kentucky.