Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-10
C. ". j. STUDENTS
!: RECEIVE AWARDS
DEGREES Will Be Conferred on
525 Tonight at Closing
Ceremonies.

Awards for scholastic excellence and
achievement in various extra-currlcular
activities were presented to George
washington University students at the
class night exercises last night In Cor
coran Hall.
The commencement exercises will be
held in Constitution Hall at o'clock
tonight, when 525 degrees will be con-
ferred. At the same time DR.. William
John Cooper, United States commits
sioner of education. who is to deliver
the address, will receive the honorary
degree of doctor of science in education
The two outstanding scholarship
awards the John Bell Larner Medal
for the highest average In the Law
School graduating class, and Ordro-
neaux prize for the highest average in
the graduating class in the School Of
Medicine, went to Francis klrKham OF
Utah and Harry Fillmore Bowling OF
the Capital. Kirkham will receive the
bachelor of law degree tonight and
Bowling will receive the degree OF doc
tor of medicine.
-.
The Delta Tau Delta Medal and the
Pi Beta Phi prize, most coveted activity
awards to the man and woman student,
respectively, who have done the most
outstanding work in the promotion OF
student activities, were conferred upon
Donald Iglehart and Dorothy Albert
both of Washington.
Announcement was made of the 10
law graduates who were elected to the
Order of the Golf. highest honorary
legal society. They were Ned William
Arick, Indiana; Colin Campbell. Vir-
ginia: Harryman Dorsey. Virginia;
Marion Earl, Charles Kirk Ohio Fran
els Kirkham. utah: Allen Maxwell. Ella
Merritt, District of Columbia; Ruth
OBrien, Illinois: Augusta Spaulding,
District of Columbia, and Lionel Stukes,
Georgia.
Robert Saunders Miller won the
Alexander Wilbourne Weddell prize of
$3.50 for the best essay Cor the Spro~so-
ton of internatio peace.
The complete list Of prize awards Rol-
lows:
Alpha Chi Sigma freshman prE in
chemistry, John Griffiths Barry; Alpha
Chi Sigma senior award in chemistry,
Hugh Kemp Clark; Alpha Delta Pi
prize for excellence in third-year
french, HCSS Bunny, Alpha DSltd
Theta prize in chemistry, Alice L.
Bailey; Chi Omega prize in social sci
ences, Mary Frances May; Colonial
Danes prize in history, Clarence Arnold
Salisbury; E. K. Cutter prize in Eng
lish, Albert Webster Small; Daughters
of the American Revolution prize in
American history, Maude Hudson; Davis
awards in public speaking, first prize,
Paul Hayden INGENUITY; second prize,
Oscar B. Click; third prize, Robert
Elliott Freer.
Delta Sigma Rho prizes in public
speaking, Kappa Delta Sorority and
Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity; Delta zeta
prize in botany, Carolyn Brooks; Dis
trict of Columbia Druggists AsSocia-
ton prizes, first prize. Samuel Arthur
Leiderman; second prize, Edward AL
bert Smyser; third prize, Milton Henry
Butler.
Jeffrey Gets Chemistry Prize.
Willie E. Fitch prize in chemistry,
Willard jeffrey; Morgan Richardson
Goddard Medal in commerce, Cecile
Harrington; Edward Darlington God
dard Medal in French, Mary Katherine
Priest; James Douglas Goddard Medal
in pharmacy, Samuel J. Sugar; hub
bard prize in American history, My