Twenty-Fourth Annual Commencement Exercises Held
The twenty-fourth annual commencement exercises were held in the chapel on Wednesday at ten. The crowded chapel featured a decorated platform for the chorus and a lengthy program of music, orations, essays, and valedictory remarks. Graduates listed include Gertrude Carey, Jean Dykes, Florence Hood, Isabel Stevens, Robert von Thurn and others with cum laude honors and college degrees.
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Gimmor
Lisat
Broderick
Andrews
Misses Johnston
Aresbury
Huber
Adebert Hole Fundley
Kesay
Rathleen
Isabel Gillard
Power of the
Leslie Philip Koepfgen
Besny
Robert Browting
Philosopher
Morence
Lillian Hood
Pearl Sarah Huber
America
Robert von Thurn
Eugene Chapel
Ottela Haka
The
New
Jagan
Mirabeth Fern Seaver
Judas Macedbaeia
Handel Mr. Wright
Jean Dykes
Roosevelt
Ward Allyn Drake
Ethel Gertrude Carey
Isabel Stevens
Schumann
Walker
Hallelujah Chorus
Handel
Leslie Philip Koepigen
Adebert Hole Lindley
Elizabeth Fern Seaver
History-Econommics
Adelbert Hole
Academy
Virgil Ayres
Sidney P. Cook
Esther Halverson
Dinner and Commencement Week Festivities at Campus Hall
The twenty fourth annual commencement dinner filled the large campus hall with guests as Prof Mitchell announced entrance order. Senior pranks, a grand promenade, and a campus concert marked the week, followed by a formal reception hosted by Dr and Mrs Bruske for faculty, alumnae, and out of town guests.
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Mitchell
Hangeet
Alma
Pram
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Senilies Tn
Wright Hall
Bruske
Miss Nakijima Honored at Dennison University
Miss Misao Nakajima, a Japanese student completing kindergarten this year, was honored last week by Sumio Uesugi of Dennison University in Granville Ohio. Several Flowery Kingdom students at Ohio University sent greetings and messages from home. Nakajima attended Dennison in her first year in the United States.
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Nakijima
Misao Nakajima
Sumio Uesugi
Dennison University
Granville
Ohio
Ohi University
Uesugi
Miss Nakajima
Freshmen Paint 1914 on Smokestack in Morning Light
After an all-night effort by the Freshmen, they succeeded in painting 1914 on the top of the heating plant smokestack early Friday. The Sophomores organized a counter and blocked the others while MacAlister assisted with paint and bench. The rising sun highlighted the white numeral at the chimney’s tip. The day also featured a union prayer meeting in the chapel led by Reverend Charles E. Blanchard, class of 1893, pastor.
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Sopomores
MacAlister
Charles E. Blanchard
First Presbyterian Church Ponti ac address on light and progress
The speaker at First Presbyterian Church of Pontiac traced light from pine knots to electricity, linking material illumination to spiritual enlightenment. Carruthers, now Kroesellage coach in Galesburg, is praised as father of a baby girl. Fred Bennett, ex-22, wed Mina Jackson in Tacoma on June 1. Alma friends send best wishes.
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First Presbyterian Church
Pontiac
Blanchard
Carruthers
Kroes Cellege
Galesburg
Illinois
Fred Bennett
Benedict
Tacoma
Washington
Mina Jackson
Alma
Benny
Honors Awarded At Year End Chapel Exercises
The last chapel exercises featured emblems and medals for debaters and orators. Prof Adams reviewed the year and awarded medals funded by the Brooklyn Presbyterian Church and alumni. Recipients included Marell V. Wilcox and Donald Call for debate and oratory, with letters awarded to Ralph Yonkers and Leon Kolvoord. Hal Helmer urged value of athletics, then coaches presented sport A’s for football basketball and baseball. Alma College blanket went to Dakin for top batting. Track A’s and intercollegiate medals honored Ketwen Marks Meisner Edgerton. The triangular track meet at Ypsilanti crowned Alma as winners.
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Brooklyn Presbyterian Church
F. A. Thompson
Lester von Thurn
Oral Meisner
Wm. Y. Pohley
Ralph Yonkers
Leon Kolvoord
D. Royal Blaske
Harvey Helmer
Hal
Central Normal School
Mt. Pleasant
Helmer
Hurst
Kergen
Cook
Elect
Shapel
Edgerton
Striffler
Johnson
Hyde
Marks
Harwoods
Rogers
Meisnar
Anderson
Kefuen
Mooper
L. von Thurn
King
Ewing
Chapel
Call
Dakin
Meyers
Erill Striffler
Pohley
Voegels
Mc Vogt
Alma College
G. J. Maier
Meisner
Ketwen
Alma
Ypsilanti
Girls Wanted Weavers at Belding Mills Michigan
One hundred girls sought for weaving work at Belding Mills in Belding Michigan. No experience required. Steady employment with good wages emphasized and sanitary surroundings promised. For details write Belding Bros. Co. Belding Michigan 16798.
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Belding, Mich
Belding Bros. & Co
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