Wartime Baccalaureate Sermon at Columbia Gymnasium
The wartime baccalaureate at Columbia Gymnasium on June 3 featured a solemn, patriotic service led by Wesleyan President Rev. William Arnold Shanklin. He preached from John 833 arguing Christianity as the religion of democracy and urged following the ideal of seeking the best while giving the most, despite upheaval.
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Columbia Gymnasium
Churches of England
America
Wesleyan University
William Arnold Shanklin
163d Annual Commencement Notables Honorary Degrees
The 163d annual commencement featured Marconi as the day’s standout, with many honorees including Hakey, Maxwell, More, Milliken, Hale, Marconi, Bishop Brent, Judge Hiscock, Wellington Koo, and Mayor Mitchell. About 1,800 candidates received degrees amid pomp and ceremony.
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Butler
Erskine
R. T. H. Hakey
Anna Maxwell
Presbyterian Hospital
Hiscock
New York
Wellington Koo
Columbia
Mayor Mitchel
Marconi
Prunella the Best Yet at Barnard Senior Play
A Barnard Senior play Prunella receives high praise for finish and dramatic focus. Performers A Surgeoner and E Wright deliver strong vocal and acting work while others like D Bauer and K Wainwright showcase notable stage presence. Pierrot and Scaramel roles draw special attention for challenge and flair.
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Prunella
Barnard
Brinckerhoff
Pierrot
K. Harrower
E. Wright
Scaramel
A. Surgeoner
Pierrette
D. Bauer
K. Wainwright
K. Quackenbos
Roger