Geneva College Commencement Brings 42 Graduates
Geneva College held its twenty fifth annual commencement in Braver Falls Pennsylvania on a Wednesday ceremony. Dr Floyd Williams Tomkins of Philadelphia delivered the address. Mary Helen Zahniser was valedictorian and William McConaughey Thompson delivered the salutatory. Degrees of Master of Art were conferred on John T Reeves Beaver Falls banker Frank W Waer Sr and Robert M Downie Beaver Falls manufacturers. Rev Joseph Hunter longtime chaplain to the U S Army received the Doctor of Divinity. Prizes awarded to Eva May Levis Eleanor R Barnes Catherine Snod Brass Jane Kirk Mary Hutchinson and others with multiple prize recipients for English Bible Greek and preparatory work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braver Falls
John T. Reeves
Beaver Falls
Frank W. Waer
Robert M. Downie
Joseph Hunter
Unite States Awny
Hunter
Fighting Tenth
Eva May Levis
Eleanor R. Barnes
Catherine S. Snod- Brass
Jane Kirk
Mary Hutchinson
Robert Ransom
William Sick
J. L. McCartnery
Tohard Bingley
Ada Willson
James Russell
W. McConaughey Thompson
Morton
Mary Curry
James Barjmere
Edward F. Wendt
W. McConaugher Thompson
Alumni prizes and list of graduates announced at ceremony
John Lincoln Downie prize awarded to Clarence Duncan as representative in the tri state oratorical contest. Alumni prizes of 50 dollars for best all around man and best all around woman in the senior class awarded to Lytle Snor Tont and Hazel McKelvey. Walter Cooks Lee prize for Latin work to Marlon Hughes. Le Cercle Francais prize of 16 dollars for two students making best progress during year awarded to Firet Harry Camlin and Jane Kirk. Freshman English essay prize on relations of the Indiana state and federal governments awarded to Robert W. Ransom of Beaver Falls first and William Nick of Monica second. Mary A. Good, Harry Frank, and Louis Spender honorable mention. List of graduates follows with names in Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Oratory, Bachelor of Music, and certificates.
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John “Lincoln Downie
Clarence Duncan
Lytle Snor- Tont
Hazel McKelvey
Walter Cooks Lee
Marlon Hughes
le Cerele Francais
Firet
Harry Camlin
Jane Kirk
Robert W. Ransom
Beaver Falla
William Nick
Monica
Mary A. Good
Harry Frank
New Castle
Louis Spender
Beaver Falls
Edna Rosaman Ailton
James W. Baker
Eleanor &. Barnes
Eliza H. Calhoon
Ella P. Clark
Adabelle Cochran
Ivetta V. Hart
Clarence B. Duncan
Sarah Brown Ewing
Vida L. Fisher
Jessie C. Galton
Eudore G. Grodeau
Mary G. Hays
Helen Violet Hoon Roy G. Leslie
Eva May Levis
Margarita C. McElwain
Ralph H. McKelvey
Flora Margaret Miller
Alice Elizabeth Pearce
Ninun M. Pearce
Anna FR. Perry
Mildred Bender
Andrew D. Cobb
Bossie M. Runyan
Anna Viola Shaffer
Catherine 5. Snodgrass
Morgan H. Sohn
George F. Thomas
Wiliam McConaughey Thompson
Labeth Whiteside
Sarah Erma Willson
Leslie M. Willson
Mary Helen Zahniser
John M. Hays
James H. Hudson
Byaritt
WH. Laird
Laura M. Marquis
Nancy Lytle Stormont
William Robert McKim
Ama V.sandgrass
Andrew B. Calhoon
Sarah Anna Poucher
Local Notes From Grove City Area
Plaingrove Mrs Mead Shoaff has been ill for a month. Lois Hunter of Pittsburgh visits her mother Mrs H B McCommons. George Driver and family visited Mrs G A Hamilton. Filmore Prior spent Saturday in Grave City. M G Shoaff installed an electric light plant. O S Miner transacted business in Grove City. Jess Rodgers remodeling and enlarging his barn. C M Walton purchased a new cedar. James Mayon and family from New Castle visited Mr and Mrs H B McCommons. O S Minor and family drove to Worthington. Rev Lewis of Grave City preached at the M B E church. Burglars who robbed a Seattle movie enjoyed the performance.
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James Mayon
New Castle
H. B. McCommons
O. S. Minor
Worthington
Rev. Lewis
Grave City
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Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed Locally
In Perrysburg Ohio Ada Frick relates how she suffered pains in her sides and nervous troubles until a neighbor advised Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with relief and urges other women to try it. The notice highlights widespread testimonials of women helped by the product in various towns and cities.
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Dr. Caldwell
Ja. A. Arceneaux
Orange
Texas
Gus Anderson
Ball
Kans
Dr. Caldwall
Lydia E. Pinkham
Perrysburg
Ohio
Lydia E. Finkham
Ada Frick
Errysburg
Judgment as Basis of Child Thinking
A discussion on teaching children to think, contrasting self starters with disciplined classroom methods. It argues thinking stems from observation, analysis, and synthesis, learned through trial and error, and shaped by environment, praising persistent inquiry as vital to mental growth.
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Caroline E. MacGil
No American Review
Seniority Police Bill Passed by Senate in Harrisburg
The Senate in Harrisburg passed a seniority measure for police, ranking layoff order by seniority so the last hired are the first to retire in cities with reduced forces. A separate Blair bill requiring certain counties to provide officers for district attorneys at the county seats also passed.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Fnally
Blair
Erie County
Berks
Cambria
Dauphin
Delaware
Fayette
Lancaster
Montgomery
Northamptoln
Schuylkill
Washington County
Canada Bans Sale Of Oleomargarine
Ottawa reports the government bans the sale of oleomargarine as a wartime measure despite opposition. The act nullifies existing sales and forces closure of several U.S. oleomargarine company plants. Mrs William Kerr and Mrs Francis Kuhn are noted in related local items.
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Canada
Ottawa
Renga Belt Corsets for Long Service Highlighted
Advert reads two corset models with double abdominal reinforcement for durability. Elastic top pink coral model priced at £3.00 with higher back and firm shaping. Another elastic insert plastic top model listed at $5.59, features thigh support and firm contouring.
Iowa Farm Pupils Best In State Honors Say Survey
DES MOINES June 7 The top high school students in Iowa mostly come from farm families. A survey by Prof Charles Deich Simpson College uses 316 principals and 6000 pupils to rank honors with girls leading and rural residents well represented.
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International News Service
Des Moines
Iowa
Farma
Charles Deich
Simpson College
Deich
Ordi Y
Food Riots Quelled After Six Are Killed
International News Service reports Leipzig Germany where riots over food led to six deaths and thirty wounded before authorities restored order.
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International News Service
Leipzig
Germany
Constitution Attack Targets Butler and Columbia Leader
International report notes an attack on the U S Constitution mentioned alongside Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University in New York City. The brief item references Andrew's university and a Glasgow connection in the context of the incident.
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Internations News Service
Glasgow
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbi
New York City
Andrew's University
Day ... Attacks Constitutional Amendment on Alcohol Ban
A speaker contends the constitutional amendment banning manufacture and sale of alcoholic drinks is a threat to morals. Mr Butler asserts the measure aims to erode public virtue through law.
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Day
Butler
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