m4r C!tatalngur
-OF- ~niut 3Jn4u~ !i Q!nll.rg.r -FOR THE-
Academic Year 1922-1923 ===AND=== ... Prospectus 1923-1924...
ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND \ \ f ' '/
:1.
. / .( I 4 \ 1923. CALENDAR. I 1924. 1 9 2 3
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 ...... Opening of Session and Reception of Candidates for Admission.. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 ...... Examination for conditioned students. i I i[ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 ... College opens for regular work. 11 ! THURSDAY, SEPTEMBBER 20 .... Classes begin recitations. .I ,· \ THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29 ...... Thanksgiving Day. " I ~ I )i'RIDAY, DECEMBER 21...... ••.. Commencement of Christmas Va.ca- tion.
1924
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8 ...... Resumption of College Exerci.sel. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4 ...... 8econd Term begins. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16 ...... Easter Vacation begins 12 mid- day. WEDNESDAY,_ APRIL 23 ...... Easter Vacation terminates at 7.00 P. M. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11...... Commencement Day.
.\ '! !' I ' cmCUL.AR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 5 ORGANIZATION . The charter of St. John's College was. granted in 1784, and the institution opened in 1789. But under another form and name it had been doing its work during nearly a hundred pre- BOARD OF VISITORS AND GOVERNORS. vious years, and is, therefore, one of the oldest colleges in the country. At the city of St. Mary's, then the capital of Mary-
land, as early as 1671, the Upper House of the General As- PRESIDENT sembly passed an Act ''for founding and erecting a school or (Under the Charter eZeoted annually.) college for the education of youth in learning and virtue." Hl:s EXOELLENOY, ALBERT C. RIToHIE, This was followed by the Act of 1696, establishing KING Wn.- The Governor of Maryland, LIAM'lil SCHOOL, which was opened 1701. Here were educated Annapolis, Md., 1920. some of the most distinguished sons of Maryland-physicians, lawyers, statesmen, clergymen-and pre-eminent among the brilliant number was William Pinkney, whose learning and l'REsIDENT eloquence have a national fame. KING WILLIAM'S SCHOOL (Pro-tem.) was, in 1784, merged into St. John,'s College, which has thus HoN. ROBERT MOSS, been connected with the State of Maryland from the early Annapolis, Md. times of colonial history. Francis Scott Key, author of our favorite national ode, and Reverdy Johnson, distinguished as a lawyer and a statesman, are among the alumni, and many SEORETARY. others, scarcely less eminent, could be mentioned. L. DORSEY GASSAWAY, ESQ., Annapolis, Md., 1891. LOCATION ,AND ACCESS. (Ea;-Officio.) (Ea;-Offioio.) The. college is pleasantly situated at Annapolis, on the HoN. WM. J. NORRIS, HoN. JOHN P. BRisOOE, banks of the Severn river, a few miles from the Chesapeake President of the Senllite, Judge Court of Appeals, Bay. Nothing in the country surpasses the picturesque beauty Baltimore, Md. Prince Frederick, Md. of its si1mation. The college green is spacious, amply shaded, and most attractive to the eye, while the campus, in the rear, HoN. MILLARD V. TYDINGS, HoN. JOHN R. PATTISON, is admirably adapted for sports. Bordering the grounds, Speaker of the House of Delegates, Judge Court of Appeala, Harford County. ''College Creek,'' a branch of the Severn, affords every fa- Cambridge, Md. cility for swimming and boating. Indeed, the situation com- HoN. A. HUNTER BOYD, HoN. WM. H. THOM.AS, bines every advantage desirable for a college. The buildings Chief Judge Court of Appeals, Judge Court of Appeals, are large, commodious, and well adapted for purposes of both Cumberland, Md. Westminster, Md. classical and technical education, and accommodate two hun- HON.HENRY STOOKBRIDGE,JR., HoN. WILLIAM H. ADKINS dred and fifty students. · Judge Court of Appeals, Judge Court of App~ Annapolis has hourly trolley communication with Balti- Baltimore, Md. · Elkton, Md. ' more and Washington, daily steamboat connection with the former city, and telephonic and telegraphic connection with HoN. T. SCOTT OFFUTT, HoN. HAMMOND URNER, Ja., Judge Court of Appeale, every part of the country. Judge Court of Appeals, Towson, Md. Frederick, Md. 6 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 7 BOARD OF VISITORS AND GOVERNORS. STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF (OONTINUED.) VISITORS AND GOVERNORS OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. L. DORISEY GASSAWAY, JOHN L. CHEW, Annapolis, Md., 1891. Annapolis, Md., 1908. (Announced January 8, 1923.) HON. JOHN G. ROGERS, WILLIAM WOODWARD, BUILDI:NGS AND GROUNDS. Ellieott City, Md., 1894. New York, N. Y., 1910. MESSRS. Moss, Chairman; RoGERS, STEELE, HOPKINS, DAWKINS, WOODWARD, KEMP. JAMES M. MUNOOE, BRUNE·R R. ANDERSON, Annapolis, Md., 1896. Baltimore, Md., 1910. FACULTY AND INS'.DRUOTION. MESSRS. MUNROE, Chairman; CHEW, KEMP, GREEN, RANDALL, HoN. ROBERT MOSS, HoN. EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, NYDEGGER, DAWKINS. Annapolis, Md., 1897. Cambridge, Md., 1912. MILITARY DEPART!MENT AND DISCIPLINE. FRANK H. STOCKETT, DANIEL R. RANDALL, MESSRS. STOCKETT, Chairman; STEELE, FELDMEYER, GASSAWAY, Annapolis, Md., 1897. Annapolis, Md., 1913. WOODWARD, DAWKINS, FECHTIG. JAMES A. FECHTIG, HoN. WALTER I. DAWKINS, FINANCE. New York City, 1899. Baltimore, Md., 1913. MESSRS. HOPKINS, Chairman; STOCKETT' FELDMEYER, WILLIAMS, GOLDSBOROUGH, HARRINGTON, STEELE. CHARLES G. FELDMEYER, W. THOMA'S KEMP, Annapolis, Md., 1899. Baltimore, Md., 1914. DEGREES. M:IBSSRS. GASSAWAY, Chairman; MUNROE, GREEN, ANDERSON, DAWKINS, NICHOLAS H. GRE,EN, JAMES A. NYDEGGER, M.D. CLARK, RANDALL. Annapolis, Md., 1901. Baltimore, Md., 1915. CATALOGUE. HARRY J. HOPKINS, HON. P. L. GOLDSBOROUGH, MESSRS. FELDMEYER, Chairman; KEMP, CHEW. Annapolie, Md., 1902. Baltimore, Md., 1918. LIBRARY. STEVENSON A. WILLIAMS, WM. N. WOODWARD, MESSRS. CHEW, Chairman; STEELE, CLARKE. Bel Air, Md., 1904. Annapolis, Md., 1918. ENDOWMENT. LOULS T. CLARK, HERBERT NOBLE, MESSRS. NYDEGllER, Chairman; MUNROE, STOCKETT. Elliciott City, Md., 1905. New York, N. Y., 1919. VACANCIES IN BOARD. NEVET·T STEELE, MESSRS. FELDMEYER, Chairman; MUNROE, STEELE. Annapofa1, Md., 1907. PUBLICITY AND SECURING NEW STUDENT.S. MESSRS. GREEN, Chairman; CHEW, NOBLE, FECHTIG, KEMP. ON THE PART OF THE ALUMNI. Jl.mGELY P. MELVIN, Annapolis, Md., Chairman; RICHARD J. DUVAL, Annapolis, Md.; HOWARD A. BATTY, Baltimore, Md.; MERRITT G. RAsIN, Baltimore, Md.; PETER P. BLANCHARD, Baltimore, Md.; JAMES C. MILLER, Baltimore, Md.; HENRY C. RUHL, Baltimore, Md.; REv. JOHN I. YELLOTT, Bel Air, Md.; HOWARD B. MATTHEWS, Cam- bridge, Md.; VERNON S. BRADLEY, Cambridge, Md.; EDWIN H. BROWN, Centreville, Md.; HENRY P. TURNER, Easton, Md.; EDWARD T. CLARKE, Ellicott City, Md.; ARTHUR WILLARD, Frederick, Md.; JOHN s. NEWMANN, Frederick, Md.; J. VINCENT JAMISON, Hagerstown, Md.; A. R. HAGNER, Hagerstown, Md.; JOHN F. MUDD, LaPlata, Md.; BERNARD GWYNN, LaPlata, Md.; WILLIAM STANLEY, Laurel, Md.; AMOS W. WOODCOCK, Balisbury, Md.; NICHOLAS OREM, Upper Marlboro, Md. I''·:
8 cmcuLA.R OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 9
THE FACULTY. BYRON V. OEGIL, M.A., D.Se., (Graduate of 1St. John's College) Professor of Chemistry. WILLIAM L. MARCY, THOMAS F,ELL, M.A., PH.D., LL.D., D.C.L...... •Preaidm (Graduate of the National Institute of Pharmaey, and of the · Pennsylvania; Military College.) Professor of Moral Science. Instructor in Sanitation and ·Hygiene and Assistant in Chemistry. JOHN BROOKW!A.Y RIPPERE, B.A., M.A., L.H.D .•••. Vice-President THOMAS L. GLADDEN, M.A. (Graduate of Wesleyan University.) Asst. Professor in Latin and Mathematics. Professor of Latin. ROSOOE E. GROVE, B.A. JOHN B. WHITE, M.A., L.H.D. (Graduate of St. John's College.) (Graduate of Geneva College.) Assistant Professor in Physics and English. Professor of GTee7a and Latin. JOHN O. FELL, B.8., M.A. BENJAMIN HARRISON WADDELL, M.A., L.H.D. (Graduate of St. John's College.) (Graduate of Washington and Lee University.) Assistant in English and History. Professor of Mathematics. GEORGE HOBAN, B.S. (Graduate of Lehigh University.) REGINALD H. RIDGELY, B..S., M.A., D.Se. Athletic Director. (Graduaite of St. John's College.) Professor of Biology. SARA!H BERRY. Registrar and Secretary for the President. SIDNEY S. HANDY, B.A., M.A. (Graduate ef Columbia University.) Professor of English.
HAROLD BRENTON .SCARBOROUGH,, B.A., M.A. ( Graduaite of St. John's College.) Professor of Drawing and Physics.
OLA.RENCE WILSON STRYKER, B.A., M.A. (Graduate of Union College and Columbia University.) Professor of History and Political Economy.
GROSVENOR L. TOWNSEND, Lt. Col., U. S. A. Professor of Military S·cience and Tactics, and Lecturer on International C1l/l.d Constitutional Law.
OARL SCHWINN, Captain, U. S. :Anny Assistant Professor of Military Science and TaoUaB,
ERNST O. VON SCHWERDTNER, B.Sc. (Graduate of St. John's Oollege.) Professor of Modern Languages. 10 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 11 student. For special reasons the instructor may grant an ex- tension of the time beyond one week. In all cases a student is held responsible for preparation on omitted work whenever in- GENERAL REGULATIONS. volved in review or examination. Omitted exercises, not allowed or excused (or in any case, if not made up), will be counted as failures in reckoning a student's standing. A copy of the general rules of the college can be obtained upon application at the President's office. COURSES OF STUDY. All students are required to be present promptly on the opening day of the session, but no students except those hav- The College Course embraces three groups of studies for ing special permits from the Faculty will be allowed in the undergraduates, each occupying four years, viz. : College buildings before the regular day of opening. 1 and 2. The Classical and the Latin-Scientific, both of Each member of the Senior, Junior and Sophomore classes which lead to the degree of Bachelor of Arts. is allowed, in each term, as many absences from recitations in 3. The Scientific course, which leads to the degree of any study pursued by him in the class of which he is a mem- Bachelor of Science. ber, as there are prescribed recitations per week in that study; The scheme of study in the different groups, arranged for and for each absence above the number thus allowed, he will the sake of comparison, in parallel columns, will be found on be given zero as a recitation mark, and ten demerits. pages 31 to 33, inclusive. In order to obtain one of the above- Each student of the Freshman Class is allowed in each mentioned degrees, a student must have completed satisfactor- term three absences from recitations, in each study in which ily the course as herein laid down, but for such as may not be four recitations per week are prescribed; two absences in each studying for a degree, select courses will be arranged accord- study in which three recitations are prescribed, and one ab- ing to the option of the parents or guardians, subject to the sence in each study in which two recitations are prescribed. approval of the Faculty. On the successful completion of Excepting these cuts he will be marked zero for each and 1mch special courses, certificates will be given. every absence whatever from recitations, and shall also receive Post-graduate courses are arranged for those graduates ten demerits if the excuse for the absence is not satisfactory. who wish to become candidates for the Master's degree. In this case all absences owing to prolonged illness may be- considered by the Faculty, upon the recommendation of the- REM.ARKS ON COURSES. President, or upon the certificate of a recognized physician. It is to be seen that in the classical course, the study of ABSENCE FROM COLLEGE. Mathematics is discontinued after the Sophomore year, at which point the study of the sciences begins. The classical Absence of athletic teams, glee clubs, delegates to the fra- student will thus devote some time to scientific study, the par- ternity conventions, etc., is made the subject of special per-- ticular branches being elective. Also, the student of the Latin- mission, for which application must be made, in every case be- Science course, taking no Greek at all, and discontinuing fore the absence, to the Faculty. Mathematics at the end of the Sophomore year, enjoys a fuller All omitted exercises, allowed or excused, must be made up course of English, and begins the study of Science earlier than within one week after the resumption of college duties, at a the classical student. In the Scientific course, in which neither time and place appointed by the instructor whose exercises- Latin nor Greek is required, two years are required for the were omitted. The responsibility in this matter rests with the- study of Biology and Physics, and three years are given to I r ·1 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 13 I 12 cmCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. schools must submit a satisfactory laboratorv note book based the study of Chemistry, Mathematics and English. A full upon individual laboratory experiments. • ' course in both French and German is required for every A unit represents a year's study in any subject in a second- degree. ary school, constituting approximately a quarter of a full No student will be permitted to discontinue any study, ex- year's work. cept at the close of the term, and then only at the written re- The subject should be pursued for not less than 36 weeks quest of his parents or guardian. and t~e recitation periods should not be less than 40 minutes: Students pursuing a select course may enter any class for five times a week .. The ground covered must obviously be which they are fitted, the number of their studies being sub- stated for each subJect separately, but is usually well under- ject to the direction of the Faculty. stood. If the work is lacking in either, the credit will be re- duced. For example, plane geometry completed in less than REQUffiEMENTS FOR ADMISSION' FOR SESSION 1923-1924 120 hours is not a full unit. On the other hand, plane geome- WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:· (15 UNITS REQUffiED.) t17 pur~~ed the full time is not a unit unless the five books, All candidates for admission to the College must offer satis- with. origmals, are .completed. It will also be noted that full factory evidence of good moral character, and those coming cre~t can not be given each unit if the school from which the from other colleges must present letters of honorable dismissal. applicant. comes regula~ly permits the students to carry five or A candidate who offers credentials from a recognized school more subJects. Exceptions may be made only in rare cases for showing that he has completed the requirements for entrance students of exceptional ability. ' as given below will be admitted, provisionally, to the Freshman OPPORTUNITIES FOR REMOVING CONDITIONS Class. A candidate who does not offer credentials will be ex- C~nditions :inay be removed by attendance up~n an ac- credited Summer School. It is highly desirable that they be amined upon the work required for entrance. Whether a student enters by credentials or by examination removed before entr~ce upon the regular college work. For he is not given full standing until he has shown by doing satis- that .reason prospective students with less than the 15 units factory work that he is able to pursue a college course with r~~mred ~or next session are strongly urged to remove all con· ditions this summer by work in a Summer School. success. The units required for entrance to the various courses are SCHOLASTIC REQUIREMENTS. as follows: The completion of a four-year high school course in an ac- CLASSICAL. LATIN-SCIENTIFIC. credited school. Latin ...... 4 units Latin ...... 4 units Students presenting certificates from four-year accredited English ...... 3 units English ...... 3 units high schools and academies will be admitted without examina- Mathematics ..... 3 units Mathematics ..... 3 units tion. History ...... 2 units History ...... 2 units Students from high schools accredited by their respective Greek ...... 2 units Elective ...... 3 units State authorities will be given credit without examination for Elective ...... 1 unit work done in those schools. Students presenting their units from non-accredited schools SCIENTIFIC. will be required to take examination in four major subjects, English ...... 3 units selected from the subjects usually given in the fourth year of J Mathematics ..... 3 units History ...... 2 units a high school. To receive a full unit of credit in any of the laboratory Science ...... 2 units eciellces, students not graduates of accredited four-year high ~lective ...... 5 units cmcULA.B OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 15 14 cmcULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. I'. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 17 16 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. omission, if desired, of Books I, II III IV V XV XVI practice in composition, oral as well as written, should ext~nd XVII; the Iliad, with the omission, ' if desired,' ' of ' Books ' XI, ' throughout the secondary school period. Written exer?i~s descrip~ion, ~xpoSltion X!II, XIV, X"., XVII, XXI ; the Aeneid. The Odyssey, may well comprise narration, and. easy Ihad, and Aeneid should be read in English translations of and argument based upon simple outlines. It is advisable that recognized literary excellence. subjects for this work be taken from th~ student's personal For any selection from this group, a selection from any experience, general knowle~ge, _an~ studies oth~r than E~g other group may be substituted. , lish as well as from his readmg m literature. Finally, special instruction in language and composition should be accom- GROUP II. DRAMA. Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's panied by the concerted effort of teachers in all br~nc~es 1:° Dream; The Merchant of Venice ; As You Like It · Twelfth cultivate in the student the habit of using good Engl~sh m his Night; The Tempest; Romeo and Juliet; King John'; Richard recitations and various exercises, whether oral or written. the Second; Richard the Third; Henry the Fifth · Coriolanus · .Julius Cresar ;• Macbeth;• Hamlet.• ' ' .... Literature: GROUP III. PROSE FICTION. Malory: Morte d'Arthur . . The second object is sought by means of two lis~s of books, (about 100 pages) ; Bunyan : Pilgrim's Progress, Part I · headed respectively Reading and Study, from. which may be Swift: Gulliver's Travels (voyages to Lilliput and Brobding~ framed a progressive course in literature covering four: yea~s. nag); Defoe: Robinson Crusoe, Part I; Goldsmith: The Vicar In connection with both lists, the student should be tramed m of Wakefield; Frances Burney: Evelina; Scott's Novels, any reading aloud and encouraged to commit to memory some of one; Jane Austen's Novels, any one; Maria Edgeworth : Castle the more notable passages both in verse and in prose. As .an Rackrent or The Absentee ; Dicken 's Novels, any one; Thack- aid to literary appreciation, he is furth~r advis~d to acquamt eray's Novels, any one; George Eliot's Novels, any one; Mrs. himself with the most important facts m ~he lives _of ~he au- Gaskell: Cranford; Kingsley : Westward Ho ! or Hereward, thors whose works he reads and with their place m literary the Wake ; Reade : The Cloister and the Hearth; Blackmore : Lorna Doone ; Hughes: Tom Brown's School Days; Stevenson : history. . f · th (a) Reading. The aim of this ~ourse is to oster m e Treasure Island, or Kidnapped, or The Master of Ballantrae ; student the habit of intelligent reading and to develop a taste Cooper's Novels, any one; Poe: Selected Tales; Hawthorne: for good literature, by giving him a first-hand knowledge of The House of the Seven Gables, or Twice Told Tales, or some of its best specimens. He should read the boo~ care- Mosses from an Old Manse ; a collection of short stories by fully, but his attention shoul~ not be so fixed upon de~ails that various standard writers. he fails to appreciate the mam purpose and charm of what he GROUP IV. EssAYS, BIOGRAPHY, ETC. Addison and Steele: reads. The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers or selections from The Tatler and The Spectator (about 200 pages); Boswell: Selec- FOR STUDENTS ENTERING 1923-1924. tions from the Life of Johnson (about 200 pages) ; Franklin : With a view to large freedom of choice, the books provided Autobiography; Irving : Selections from the Sketch Book for reading are arranged in the following groups, from each of (about 200 pages), or Life of Goldsmith; Southey: Life of which at least two selections are to be made, except as other- Nelson; Lamb: Selections from the Essays of Elia (about 100 pages); Lockhart: Selections from the Life of Scott (about wise provided under Group I. GROUP I. CLASSICS IN TRANSLATION. T~e Old _Testame~t, 200 pages) ; Thackeray : Lectures on Swift, Addison, and comprising at least the chief narrative episodes m GeneSls, Steele in the English Humourists; Macaulay: Any one of the Exodus, Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings, and Daniel, t~ether following essays: Lord Clive, Warren Hastings, Milton, Addi- with the books of Ruth and Esther; the Odyssey, with the son, Goldsmith, Frederic the Great, Madame d 'Arblay; I [ Cm?ULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 19 CIRO'o!JAR OF ST. JOHN'S. COLLEGE. 18 Study. Trevelyan: Selections from the Life of Macaulay (about 200 This part of the requirement i . t pages); Ruskin: Sesame and Lilies or selections (about 150 logical continuation of the st d :. rn en~ed as ~ natural and pages) ; Dana: Two Years Before the Mast ; Lincoln: Selec- stress is laid upon form and~ ~: t~ earlier readi~g. Greater tions, including at least the two Inaugurals, the Speeches in and phrases, and the underst~ndin e exact m~anrng of words Independence Hall and at Gettysburg, the Last Public Ad- close reading the books are d ~ of allusions. For this . arrange rn four gr f dress, the Letter to Horace Greeley, together with a brief of wh ich one selection is to be made. oups, rom each memoir or estimate of Lincoln; Parkman: The Oregon Trail; GROUP I. DRAMA Sh k . Thoreau: Walden; Lowell: Selected Essays (about 150 pages); Hamlet. · a espeare: Juhus Cresar; Macbeth; Holmes: The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table; Stevenson: An GROUP II. POETRY. Milton. L'All Inland Voyage and Travels With a Donkey; Huxley: Auto- either Comus or Lycidas . T · egro, 11 Penseroso, and biography and selections from Lay Sermons, including the ad- The Holy Grail, and The ;:n~son :fThe Coming of Arthur, dresses on Improving Natural Knowledge, A Liberal Educa- from Wordsworth, Keats an~~~ ~l A:thur ; the selections tion, and A Piece of Chalk ; a collection of Essays by Bacon, grave's Golden Treasury CFirst Serie:). rn Book IV of Pal- Lamb, De Quincey, Hazlitt, Emerson, and later writers; a col- GROUP III. ORATORY. Burke. S . . . lection of letters by various standard writers. America; Macaulay : Speech o~ peech ?n Conciliation with Speech at Cooper Union. Washin t Cop;right, and Lincoln: GROUP V. POETRY. Palgrave: Golden Treasury (First Webster; First Bunker n' ill 0 t~ on: arewell Address, and Series), Books II and Ill, with special attention to Dryden, ra 10n. · Collins, Gray, Cowper, and Burns; Palgrave: Golden Treas- GROUP IV.. ESSAYS. Carl le . E ury (First Series), Book IV, with special attention to Words- selection from Burns's Poem~ Mac .:isay o~ Burns, with a worth, Keats and Shelley (if not chosen under Study); Gold- Emerson: Essay on Manners. ' a ay: Life of Johnson; smith: The Traveller and The Deserted Village; Pope: The Rape of the Lock ; a collection of English and Scottish ballads, Examination. as, for example, some Ronin Hood ballads, The Battle of Otter- The examination will be d' ·d d . burn, King Estmere, Young Beichan, Bewick and Grahame, which (English) will be on iVI e rnto two parts, one of other (English 2) on literatgrammar and composition, and the Sir Patrick Spens, and a selection from later ballads; Cole- ure. 1 ridge: The Ancient Mariner, Christabel, and Kubla Khan; n grammar and composition th did Byron: Childe Harold, Canto Ill or IV, and The Prisoner of to construe sentences to parse . fil .~ caln ate may be asked mistakes in usage T' he ma' mt t~ ua w~rds, and to correct Chillon; Scott: The Lady of the Lake, Marmion; Macaulay: · m es m co 't' · The Lays of Ancient Rome, The Battle of Naseby, The Arma- of one or more essays d 1 . mposi wn will consist da, I vry; Tennyson: The Princess, or Gareth and Lynette, paragraphs; the subje~ts :~°ti~ a theme through severa.l Lancelot and Elaine, and The Passing of Arthur ; Browning: above under Reading from th e ~7' from the books listed Cavalier Tunes, The Lost Leader, How They Brought the Good from his personal kn~wled e e ~an i ~te 's other studies, and News from Ghent to Aix, Home Thoughts from Abroad, Home reading. For this ur o g an exper~ence quite apart from Thoughts from the Sea, An Incident of the French Camp, ten, will be indicate~, f~o: ~~e~a~:ubJect~, perhaps eight Oi' Herve Riel, Pheidippides, My Last Duchess, Up at a Villa- own selections. c e candidate may make his Down in the City, The Italian in England, The Patriot, The The examination in literature 'll . Pied Piper, "De Gustibus"-, lnstans Tyrannus; Arnold: questions designed to test such ;:: mclude: (1) G~neral Sohrab and Rustum and The Forsaken Merman ; selections of literature as may be gained ~ f.:;~e~ge and app:eciation from American Poetry, with especial attention to Poe, Lowell, defined under Reading ab•we . T~ e candil'rnd ate g the. will reqmrements be required Longfellow, and Whittier. ·1 [ CIRCULAR OF ST ' JOHN 's COLLEGE. 21 cmcULAR OF ST. JOHN 's COLLEGE. 20 Latin. FOREIGN LANGUAGE. to submit a list of the books read in preparation for the exami· nation, certified by the principal of the school in which he was I. Amount(1) Th and range. of . th e reading. required. prepared ; but this list will not be made the basis of detailed e Latm readmg witho t questions: (2) More particular questions upon the content, tion of particular 'autho u r1'ard to the prescrip- less in amount tha Ors an works, shall be not form, and structure of the books prescribed for Study, and C' n msar Gallic W upon the meaning of such words, phrases, and allusions as rnero, the orations a . ' . ar, I-IV; Manilian Law and for g1m~. Catalme, for the may be necessary to an understanding of the works and an I-VI. re ias; Vergil, Aeneid appreciation of their salient qualities of style. General ques- tions may also be asked concerning the lives of the authors, (2) The amount of readin . ' their other works, and the periods of literary history to which selected from the f ll g .specified above shall be Cmsar (Gallic War o odwmC~ authors and works· they belong. L' an ivil War) d · However accurate in subject-matter, no paper will be con· ( ives) ; Cicero (orations 1 tt an Nepos sidered satisfactory if seriously defective in punctuation, spell· tute) and Sallust (C t r ' e ers, and De Senec- Vergil (Bucolics ~am~ and Jugurthine War). ing, or other essentials of good usage. Ovid (Metamorphoseseo;gi~~· and Aeneid) and Scope of the Exam1' t' ' as i, and Tristia) . II. na 10ns History. ( 1. Ancient History ( on.e unit) . 1) '!ranslation at Sight.' Can . . Special attention to Greek and Roman history, 'but in- med in translation at . hd1dates will be exam- cluding also a short introductory study of the more verse. The vocabula s1g t of ?oth prose and aE.cient nations and the chief events &f the early Mid- of ideas of the passary, constructions, and range . ges set will be 'ted dle Ages, down to the death of Charlemagne (814). preparat10n secured b th . sm to the 2. Medieval and Modern European History (one unit) . above. y e readmg indicated From the death of Charlemagne to the present time. (2) Prescribed Reading C di 3. English History (one unit) . also upon the follo~in an dat~s will be examined i I 4. American History and Civil Government (one unit). In 1922 c· g. prescribed reading: . icero, orations for th M ·1· and for Archias. Ve ·1 e am ian Law, The examination in history will be so framed as to require or VI at the t! rr' I, II, and either IV comparison and judgment on the pupil's part rather than 1 In 1923, 1924 :d ~~ 2~ the_ candidate. mere memory. The examinations will pre-suppese the use of tion again~t Cat l' . Cicero, the third ora- good text-books, at least 600 duodecimo pages of collateral . a me and the t' A rchias and Marcell V . ora ions for reading, and practice in written work. Historical novels, and VI us; erg1l, Aeneid II III plays or poems will not be accepted in :fulfillment of the re· . ' ' ' quirement of collateral reading. The methods of instruction ~ccompanying the different a . tions on subject-matter rt p ssages will be ques- which the examinations in History and Civil Government pre· sions, and prosody E ' I erary and historical allu- suppose are substantially identical with those set forth in A from the prescribed paper in which passages HistO'f'Y Syllabus f0'1' Secondary Schools (D. C. Heath & Co.) ; will contain also oner::i o mg are set for translation and the references for collateral reading given in that manual tion at sight . and r ~?re passages for transla- may be taken as indications of the kind of collateral reading factorily with' both t~an idates must deal satis- that should be done. they will not be . . ese. parts of the paper or These requirements are the same as those of the Colleg~ given credit for either part. ' Entrance Examination Board in History, a, b, c, d. ,\ --~---- CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 2_3 22 cmCUL.AR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 2. Reading (one unit). (3) Grammar and Composition. The examinations in grammar and composition will demand thorough Fo~r. books of Xenophon's Anabasis and Prose Com- knowledge of all regular inflections, all common pOSltion. For one book of Anabasis one book of irregular forms, and the ordinary syntax and Homer may be substituted. ' vocabulary of the prose authors read in school, German. with ability to use this knowledge in writing sim- A. First year, one unit. ple Latin prose. Elementary Germ.an. SUBJECTS FOR EXAMINATION. Aa. Second year, one unit. Continuation of Elementary German. Latin 1, 2, 4, and 5 are cou/nted as one unit each, 3 as twQ B. Third year, one unit. units, and 6 as one-h CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 26 omoULAB OF ST. JOHN'S OOLLEGE. 27 Candidates for the degree of Master of Arts are required Members of the Faculty of St. John's College, who have to select at least two of the departments of study specified in been graduated from some other college or university, are en- this catalogue, and under the direction of the professors of titled, by order of the Board of Visitors and Governors, to these departments to pursue their studies for the two years-of we~r the same gowns and hoods, respectively, indicative of the Post-Graduate course, submitting to them such essays, or their degree, as those who are graduates of this college. undergoing such oral or written examination, as may be re- quired to test their qualifications for this degree. Any graduate of the college who shall have been admitted LITERARY SOCIETIES. It member of one of the learned professions, or who shall have obtained a diploma from any Law, Medical, Theological, or Scientific school, shall be entitled to the Master's degree, three There are two Literary Societies (the Philokalian and the years after his graduation. The degree of Master is not con- Philomathean) among the students, which afford opportuni- ferred in course, but only on evidence of proficiency in ad- ties for the cultivation of composition and debate. An oration is usually delivered before the societies, upon the Monda.y and vancecf studies as ab0ve indicated. Tuesday preceding Commencement Day, by some gentleman HONORS. selected by them. No student shall be graduated from the college who shall First and second honors on graduation day are given to· not have made satisfactory adjustme11.t of his financial obli- those students, respectively, who shall have obtained the high- gations to the literary society of which he has been a member. est and next highest average mark in all studies from the be- The Collegian, a weekly newspaper, is published by stu- ginning of the Sophomore year. dents of the College. Those students who serve upon the Ccil- legian board, and satisfactorily fulfill their obligations are REGULATIONS FOR ACADEMICAL COSTUMES. awarded hours of credit in the English department. ' All candidates for degrees are required to wear, on Com- mencement Day, a black silk or stuff gown of the shape and pattern adopted by the Board of Visitors, also an academical cap of the usual pattern. PUBLIC WORSHIP AND RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION. Graduates are also entitled to wear hoods of the following description : B. A.-A hood of black stuff, lined with black silk, edged The exercises of each day are opened with the reading of on the inside with a narrow border of old gold silk. the Scriptures and prayer in the College Chapel. B. Sc.-A hood, as ab0ve, edged on the inside with cardinal During the period of a student's residence at college every opportunity will be afforded for the fullest development of silk. M. A.---:A hood of black silk with a full lining of old gold the Christian character. The study of Christian Evidence is assigned an important part in the college curriculum. All silk. D. Sc.-A hood of scarletcloth with a full lining of pale- students are ~equired to attend public worship on Sunday and at other times at such church as their parents may direct. yellow silk. L. H. D.-A hood of scarlet cloth with a full lining of. olive- Arrangements have been made by the college authorities with the clergy of the several denominations of Annapolis, by which silk. LL. D.-A hood of scarlet cloth with a full lining of car- students may enjoy the advantages of special instruction in the tenets of their respective churches. dinal silk. D. D.-A hood of scarlet cloth with a full lining of white- Bilk. 28 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 29 EXAMINATION. Professor concerned, at least two days prior to the date o.f such Written examinations on the studies of the entire term are examination. held at the close of each term. The marks of these examina- Records of such examinations must be entered on the forms tions are combined with the marks for daily recitations, to provided for that purpose, and handed in at thei office by the make up the student's standing for the term. Any student, Professor concerned, who shall take note on the form that the whose examinations at the close of a year shall evince an in- fee has been paid. capacity on his part to pursue with advantage the studies of the class to which he belongs, will have offered to him on the The passing grade for entrance examinations shall be 60 first day of the next year, an opportunity to retrieve his lost per cent, or over. The passing grade for all special examina- position, and in default of doing so, will be reduced to a lower tions and re-examinations shall be 65 per cen:t, or over. class. (Order 23rd November, 1922.) Demerits will be given for absences not excused, and for A student deficient in knowledge, or persistently neglectful violations of college regulations. Reports respecting conduct of any study, is at any time liable to be reduced to a lower and scholarship will be sent every month to the parents or class in that study. · guardians of students. Members of the Freshman Class are No special examination is granted except upon a physi- allowed 100 demerits for the first term, and a maximum of 200 cian's certificate of sickness on the day of examination, or for he. whole year. Day students are allowed 60 per c~nt of other cause which the Faculty may accept as adequate ground. the n~ber allowed boarding students. Any student who ex- ceeds the maximum allowance of demerits per month or per MERIT ROLL. term may, by order of the Faculty, be dropped from the Col- A merit roll is kept, and each recitation is noted on the lege for the remainder of the college year. grade of from A to E. In order to pass from a lower to a higher class in any study, each student must obtain an aver- ATHLETIC ELIGIBILITY. age of D on the recitations and on the examinations of the Each captain of any athletic team shall submit at the faculty whole session. Provided also, that the examination mark in meeting each week a list of candidates for his team. that study be1 not less than D. This list shall be submitted on a form provided for that pur- (1) All students will be permitted to take mid-year,' or pose and shall contain a list of the subjects each student claims June examinations, regardless of recitation or class average, to be taking. but, when such grade is below 60 per cent, the passing grade The members of the faculty shall enter grades of satisfactory on examination must be 70 per cent or over. (Order 21st or unsatisfactory against such names as may appear on their · Jan., 1923.) class lists, these grades to be entered at the time of each regular (2) For all examinations not taken at the regular time a faculty meeting, and to be counted from Tuesday to Tuesday. fee of two dollars shall be charged, except where such fee is A student shall be adjudged ineligible for athletics when his waived by order of the Faculty. record fails to show a grade of satisfactory in twelve hours Students taking special examinations, or irregular exami- work, a grade of three in a subject being considered satis- nations, must obtain permission from the Professor concerned, factory. then the sum of two dollars must be paid to the Treasurer of The Secretary of the Faculty shall give to each captain a the Athletic Association, and a1 receipt for same shown to the list of those who are ineligible to play on his team and a similar list to the Director of Athletics. 1 ,j !j' I 30 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 31 The following rules have been adopted: 1. Students who have absences due to athletic trips must see ~1MMMMM~1~1 MM~~MM~1~ their instructors as soon as possible after returning and have !~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-~~ a time set for making up their work. HIMMMMM~1~1 ~M~~MM~1~ 2. In cases where this has been done, the student is not to be counted deficient until opportunity to make up lost recitations has been afforded. 3. Students absent on sick report must arrange to make up lost work immediately after returning and may be marked satisfactory if, in the judgment of the instructor his past work warrants this course. 4. Students who have been assigned work to make up and who fail satisfactorily to do so, will be marked unsatisfactory in the subject in question for the following week. 5. If a player is placed on the "Black List" no one but the Secretary of the Faculty is authorized to remove his name from the list. 6. All privileges will, in future, be withdrawn from men mi Black List, specifically hop leave, except f,or dances at St. J"ohn 's, supper leave and church leave. THE COLLEGE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. The College Young Men's Christian Association is an im- portant factor in the religious and moral life of the student body. The Student Cabinet has charge of the active work and the direction of the Association. In addition to the regular weekly meetings on Wednesday evenings, there is an assem- IMMMMM~1~1 1~ I I• blage from time to time in the Chapel at 9.00 A._M., when an address is delivered by some well-known speaker on a topic bearing upon some important phrase of college life. The Glee, I~ I 1~ Mandolin and Dramatic Clubs are also under the direction of this organization. A comfortable suite of rooms is provided in the College buildings for the use of the Association. Parents and Guardians are, therefore, urged to encourage the students to become members of the "Y" as soon as possible after their arrival at the College. COLLEGIATE COURSEB--Continued. Cl;) N) CLASSICAL COURSE. LATIN SCIEN'l'IFIC OOURSE. SCIENTIFIC COURSE. Leading to Degree of Bachelor of Arts. Leading to Degree of Bachelor of Arts. Leading to Degree of Bachelor of Science. TABULAR VIEW TABULAR VIEW TABULAR VIEW Hours per Hours per ------Hours per Week Week Week Term. Term. Term...... 0 ~ JUNIOR I II JUNIOR I I II JUNIOR 0 -- _I_/~ q -- t< Science I ...... ] 4 4 Physics I ...... 4 4 Physics I ...... 4 4 I> English III ...... 2 2 English III ...... • 2 2 Modern Language ... 2 2 ~ Logic I ...... 2 Logic I ...... 2 . Logie 2 0 - ...... - >.;! Elocution ...... - 2 Elocution ...... · 2 Elocutio.n ...... - I 2 I - I I U1 Economics I ...... 2 2 Economics I ...... 2 2 E.conom1cs I ...... 2 2 :3 ------.... Required 10 10 Required Required ...... , 10 / 10 0 Electives 6 6 Electives ········1-w\-w...... 1 6 6 Elective~ ...... 6 6 iJ:Iz ---- U1~ 16 16 IJ-16_\_16- ~---~---11-----~--- 1-16/16 0 ELECTIVES. ELECTIVES. ELECTIVES. 0 Greek III • .. . . . 3 German II . . . . . 3 Greek A ...... 3 History ITI . . . . . 2 Math. III ..... 3 Economics II . . . 2 [::: Greek IV ...... 2 I German III .. . . . 2 Greek B ...... 3 Economics II . . . 2 Math. IV ...... 3 French II ...... 3 t;j Latin III ...... 2 English IV . . . . . 2 Latin III ...... 2 Biology I ...... 4 German III . . . . 2 Physics II ..... 3 Ci'.) Latin IV ...... 2 History III .. . . . 2 Latin IV ...... 2 Biology II ...... 3 English III . . . . 2 Biology II ..... 3 ~ Math. III ...... 3 Economics II . . . 2 Math. III ...... 3 Chemistry II . . . 3 History III . . . . 2 Mechanics ...... 3 Math. IV ...... 3 Chemistry I . . . . 4 Math. IV ...... 3 Chemistry III .. . 3 Des. Geometry . 3 Drawing I . . . . . 3 Mechanics . . . . . 3 Chemistry II . . . 3 Mechanics . . . . . 3 Physics II . . . . . 3 Surveying ...... 3 I Drawing II . . . . 3 Surveying . . . . . 3 Biology I ...... 4 Surveying . . . . . 3 French II ...... 3 Hist. of Education 2 I Chemistry II ... 3 Physics II . . . . . 3 Biology II ...... 3 German III . . . . 2 French III, IV . . 2 Spanish I . . . . . 3 Chemistry III . . 3 Des. Geometry . . 3 f French II ...... 3 Drawing I . . . . . 3 Des. Geometry . . 3 Spanish II . . . . . 3 I Chemistry IV . . . 3 Drawing I . .. . . 3 French IV ...... 2 Drawing II . . . . 3 Chemistry IV . . . 3 Englfsh IV . . . . 2 French III . . . . . 2 French III . .. . . 2 Spanish I ..... ·. 2 English IV . . . . 3 Spanish II . . . . . 3 French IV ..... 2 Military Science, 3 for all cour&e1 • ..;.- ...;.-~~· COLLEGIATE COURSES-Continued. CLASSICAL COURSE. LATIN SCIENTIFIC COURSE. II SCIENTIFIC COURSE. Leading to Degree of Bachelor of Arts. Leading to Degree of Bachelor of Arts. Leading to Degree of Bachelor of Science. TI 'lULAR VIEW TABULAR VIEW TABULAR VIEW Hours per Hours per Hours per Week I Week \ Week Term. Term. Q~ SENIOR I I II SENIOR I I I II SENIOR \_~er.II Ethics ...... · · · · · · · 2 2 Ethics ...... · · · · · · 2 2 Et~ics ...... 2 I 2 5 Oratory ...... · · · · · 1 1 Orntory ...... · · · · 1 1 Science ...... 3 3 0 Oratory ...... __1_ , __1_ >.;! ...... [ 3 ., 3 Required Required ...... 1 3 ·1 3 Electives Electives ...... [ 13 13 Required ...... 6 6 ~ I ...... I ~: I ~: Elective11 ...... ·1 ~I~ 0 1116\16 16 16 ~ I I U1~ ELECTIVES. ELECTIVES. ELECTIVES. 0 0 Greek III ..... 3 German II ..... 3 Greek A ...... ~ I History III . . . . 2 Math. III . . . . . 3 I English IV . . . . . 2 Greek IV .....• 2 German III 2 Greek B ...... 3 I Economics II . . . 2 Math. IV ...... 2 Economics II . . . 2 Latin IV ...... 2 English IV . : : : : 2 Latin III ...... 2 I Biology I ...... 4 German III .. , . 2 French II ..... 3 Latin IV 2 History III 2 Latin IV ...... 2 Biology II ...... 3 German IV . . . . . 2 French III ..... 2 Math. III ...... 3 Economics II ... 2 Math. III s I Chemistry II ... 3 English IV " .. 2 Prench IV ... " 2 Math. IV ...... 3 Biology I ...... 4 Math. IV ...... 3 Chemistry III 3 History III .... 2 Physics II .. ". 3 i Mechanics 3 Biology II ..... 3 :lfechanks . . . . . 31 Physics II ... : : 3 Des. Geometry . 3 Biology II ..... 3 Surveying ..... 3 French II 3 Surveying . . . . . 3 French II ...... 3 Surveying ..... 3 Mechanics " .... 2 Physics II ..... 3 Chemistry I .... 4 German III . . . . 2 French III . . . . . 2 Chemistry II .. 3 Drawing I ..... 3 Des. Geometry 3 Chemistry II ... 3 German IV . . . . 2 French IV . . . . . 2 Chemistry III . 2 I Drawing II . . . . . 3 Drawing I ..... 3 Drawing II . .... 3 Draw!ng I ..... 3 I Des. ~e.ometry . . 3 Chemistry IV . . 2 j Pedagogy ...... 4 French III 2 Spanish II ..... 3 Drawmg II . . . . 3 Chemistry IV . . . 3 Mil. Science . . . 3 Spanish I ...... 3 French IV ..... 2 English IV . . . . . 2 Chemistry V . . . 3 E!panish II ...... 2 Military Science, 3 for all course~. ~ ~ ------.______,,, 34 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CffiCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 35 DEPARTMENTS. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (Open to Juniors and Seniors.) '' The course of instruction embraces the departments fol- Professor S. S. Handy. I I lowing: l. History of Education. I I. Mental and Moral Science - Including Metaphysics. Educational system and ideals of the Gre,eks and Ro- II. Pedagogy - Including History of Education. mans; the systems of the Middle Ages and beginnings of III. History and Economics - Including Medireval, Mod- modern education. ern and Constitutional History; and Economics, Politics and Two hours throughout the year. Wednesday, 9.0" Sociology. o'clock; Thursday, 11.00 o'clock. IV. English - Including English and American Litera· II. High School Organization and School Management. ture, English Language, Composition, Debating and Oratory. . !his course includes, Class Management; School dis- c1phne ; Student activities ; Differentiation of courses· V. Ancient Languages - Including the Greek and Latin Electiv~s; Languages; Antiquities and Mythology, and the History of The Junior High School; Programme making; Supervised study ; School hygiene ; Community relations ; Greek and Roman Literature. and other matters pertaining to the Secondary School. VI. Modern Languages - including the French, German One hour throughout the year. Fridays, 9.00 o'clock. and Spanish Languages and Literature. I,:' III. Educational Psychology. VII. Mathematics - InCluding Pure Mathematics, Me- Principles of education, including the study of In- chanics, and Surveying. stincts;, Habits; Sensation; Imagination; Memory; Atten- VIII. Physics and Mechanical Drawing. tion, and Interest. IX. Chemistry. Two hours. Second semester. X. Biology. IV. Principles of Secondary Teaching and Special Methods. XL Military Science and Tactics-Including Topography, . Techniq~e of Instruction and special methods as ap- Field Engineering,' Military Law, Military History, Organiza- plied to subJects taught in the High School curriculum.. tion, Military Courtesy and Discipline, Rifle Shooting, First , Two hours throughout the year. Mondays, 11.00 Aid to the Injured, Minor Tactics, Liaison, Signaling, Ad- o clock; Tuesdays, 11.00 o'clock. ministration, Hippology, Drill and Physical Training. Students who complete satisfactorily the above courses XII. Sanitation and Hygiene. will be permitted to teach in the High Schools of Maryland three years ,without examination. DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND ECONOMICS. Profe,.or 0, W. Stf'!/ker. DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL AND MORAL SCIENCE. History I. Mediaeval European History. President T. Fell. This course covers the period from the decline of the Ethics - The study of ethics, which extends through the Roman Empire to the eighteenth century. Topical treat- Senior year, embraces the study of psychology, also the consid- ment, with reading in primary and secondary sources is eration of pure morality and positive authority, the latter in- I :,'\:'' accompanied by map work, lectures and quizzes. i I I i cluding civil government, with the doctrine of the State, Required of all Freshmen. Three hours weekly through divine governmental and family government. 1,,\ the year. (Manda;y, Wednesday, Friday, 11 A. M.) , I I I'' I";I , \I, I I 11'II'\ ,I ''\'II , , ii 111 i : j ! ... ~·, I I : I: i iI I ' CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 37 36 cmcULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. Economics II. History II. Modern European History. A lecture course on some of the important economics, This course is a continuation of History I until the social, and political problems of the day. Economics I is a present time, and History I is a prerequisite. Method as prerequisite £.or this course. above. Elective for Seniors. Two hours weekly. (Tuesdays, Required of all Sophomores. Two hours weekly 9 A. M.; Thitrsdays, 11 A. M.) through the year. (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8 A. M.) I' History Ill. History of the United States. DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH. ' 'I , , ' An advanced course in United States History, embrac- Professor S. S. Handy. Assistant Professor J. O. Fell. ing the political, economic, and social development of the The following courses are offered annually : United States. Topical method with assigned readings; English I. reports and quizzes. This course is given in 1921-1922 and on alternate years thereafter. History I and History II ADVANCED COMPOSITION - Theme writing, based on specimens of exposition, description and narration. are prerequisites for this course. TYPES OF LITERATURE - Readings and Reports. Elective for Jurviors and Seniors. Two hours weekly. (Wednesday, 10 A. M.; Friday, 12 M.) FIRST SEMESTER - Three hours a week. Prescribed for all Freshmen. Histdry IV. Constitutional History of England and the PRINCIPLES OF ARGUMENTATION - Practice in argu- United States. mentative writing and in debating. SECOND SEMESTER - Three hours a week. Prescribed This course traces the development of English govern- for all Freshmen. ment and political ideas to the Revolution of 1688 in the first semester, as the foundation of American political in- English II. stitutions. In the second semester the course deals with the The history of English Literature in outline. The development of the American Constitution. This is a- growth of the language and the development of the litera- lecture course with parallel readings and semester reports ture from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present are on assigned topics. History I and History II are pre- sketched in lectures, and some of the more important works requisite. This course alternates with History III. are assigned for reading by the students and discussion in Elective for Juniors and Seniors. Two hours weekly. class. Written reports are required from time to time. Two hours a week. Prescribed for all Sophomores. (Wednesdays, 10 A. M.; Fridays, 12 M.) English III. Economics I. Elementary Course in the Theory of Economics. Shakespeare. The leading plays will be read, reported A course in the chief phases of economic development on, and carefully discussed in class. Special attention will and the essential laws and concepts of economics. Text- be given to the development of Shakespeare's dramatic art and to his place in Elizabethan drama. book. First semester, two hours a week. Open to Juniors and Required of all Juniors. Two hours weekly through th8 Seniors. year. · (Tuesdays, 11 A. M.; Thursdays, 10 A. M.) ! . 38 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. cmcULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 39 American Literature. Lectures, discussions, reports DEPARTMENT OF ANCIENT LANGUAGES. and assigned readings. A ·survey of American .literature Profe1s.or White. Professor Rippere. from the colonial period to the end of the nineteenth cen- LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. tury. Emphasis will be placed upon the expression of Latin. national and sectional ideals, and to the development of the The study of Latin extends through the Classical and more important types of contemporary literature, or Mod- the Latin-Scientific Courses, being required in the Fresh- ern Drama. A study of American and Continental man or Sophomore years, and elective in the Junior and Drama. Senior years. Second semester, two hours a week. Open to Juniors In the work of the Freshman year special attention is and Seniors. given to the structure of the Latin sentence, as illustrated in select portions of Livy and Cicero, and as unfolded English IV. through frequent exercises in Latin prose composition. Prose Fiction. The course deals with the origins of the novel in medireval romance, its development through the Latin I. Three hours per week. Prof. Rippere. Elizabethan period, and its modern form from Richardson Livy, Books XXI and XXII. Exercises in prose compo- ! sition and sight reading. First term. to the present. The course closes with a survey of the chief I Terence, Phormio; Plautus, Trinummus. Prose compo- novel writers of the day. I: sition. Second term. First semester, two hours a week. Open to Juniors and Seniors. Latin II. Three hours per week. Prof. White. The Romantic Poets. Several of the romantic poets of First term, Odes and Epodes of Horace ; Mythology and the earlier nineteenth century (Wordsworth, Byron, Shel- Prose Composition. ley and Keats) will be studied. The beginnings of the Second term, Letters of Cicero, Collateral Reading and romantic movement will be traced. Lectures, reports and reports on Special Topics and Prose Composition. assigned readings. La.tin III. Two hours per week. Prof. Rippere. Second semester, two hours a week. Open to Juniors Suetonius, Lives of the Emperors. First term. and Seniors. Juvenal, Satires. Second term. Special attention will be paid to the literary value and Logic. the historical setting of the books. Also collateral readings The study of formal logic. Recitations and class-room and reports on special topics. exercises. Two hours a week the first semester. Tutin IV. Two hours per week. Prof. Rippere. Elocution. Lecture course on the life and civilization of the The principles of public speaking are studied, and prac- Romans. Also, collateral readings and reports of special tices in the delivery of speeches is given. Two hours a week topics by each student. Pre-requisite, Latin I or Latin II. the second semester. Prescribed for all Juniors. L4tin V. Two hours per week. Prof. Rippere. Public Speaking. Tacitus' Annals, Books I-IV. Practice in the delivery of original speeches, both pre- Lucretius, De Rerum Natura. pared and extemporaneous. Training in the composition Lectures on Roman History to explain the upbuilding as well as in the delivery of speeches. One hour a week. of the principate, and on the outlines of Greek philosophy Prescribed for all Seniors. will be given. Collateral readings will be assigned. l 't 40 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 41 DEPARTMENT OF GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. A student in the Scientific Course may satisfy the require- Professor White. ments for Modern Languages by taking three courses in Modern Languages, which may be in any two Modern Greek-The student will have daily exercise, both orally and Languages. at the blackboard, in translating into Greek. Such a drill will be given upon every point of grammar, that this sub- German I. Three hours per week. ject will be thoroughly mastered. Lectures will be given in Drill upon German pronunciation. Study of colloquial the Freshman and Sophomore classes upon Greek Mythol- sentences, and the rudiments of German grammar. Read- ogy, Manners and Customs, and History of Greek Litera- ing of, and practical exercises on, some German texts. ture and Greek Art. During the Sophomore and Junior years, daily practice will be had in reading at sight. In German II. Three hours per week. addition to the prescribed course, one weekly exercise, illus- Study of, and drill upon, the more difficult parts of trative of the style and the vocabulary of the author read, German grammar. Practical exercises, orally and in writ- will be required. An advanced course may also be pur- ing. Reading of prose and poetry. sued in the Senior year. French I. Three hours per week. Greek I. Freshman Class. Four hours per week. Drill in French pronunciation. Study of, and exer- Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, first term. cises in, the rudiments of French grammar. Reading of, Xenophon's Memorabilia, second term. and practical exercises on, some French texts. Writing Prose Composition throughout the year. from dictation. Greek II. Sophomore year. Three hours per week. French II. Three hours per week. Herodotus, Books VI and VII, first term. Pratice in giving French paraphrases and abstracts, Plato's Apology and Crito, second term. orally and in writing. Continued study of the French Prose Composition throughout the year. grammar. Dictation. Reading of texts of ordinary diffi- Greek Ill. Three hours per week. culty, some of them in dramatic form. Demosthenes : De Corona, first term. French III. Two hours per week. Aristophanes and Euripides, second term. Open to students who have completed French II or its Greek IV. Two hours per week. equivalent and who understand spoken French. Sophocles, and lectures on the Attic Theatre, first term. Readmg of representative works in prose and poetry. Aeschylus; Review of Greek Literature ; second term. Outline of French Literature. Writing in French of themes upon assigned subjects. Private reading. French IV. Two hours per week. DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANGUAGES. A course in reading Scientific French for students who have had French II or its equivalent. Pf'ofessor .,o.,. Schwerd.t-11.er. A student in the Classical or the Latin Scientific Course .Spanish I. Three hours per week. may satisfy the requirements for graduation in Modern A practical course in Spanish, corresponding in aim Languages by two courses in Modern Languages. and method to French I or German I. ! r 42 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 43 Spamsh II. Three hours per week. Descriptive Geometry. Three hours per week one term. A continuation course in Spanish I. Text-Book: Descriptive Geometry, Church and Bart- Reading matter will preferably be selected from Span- lett. ish-American literature. Surveying. Three hours per week, one term. This course includes land, topographical, railway and Spanish III. Two hours per week. mining surveying, the use of instruments and practical ex- Open to students who have completed Spanish II or- ercises in the field. its equivalent and who understand spoken Spanish. Text-Book: Plane Surveying, Raymond. Reading of representative works in prose and poetry._ 11 Jleckanics. Three hours per week. Outline of Spanish Literature. Writing in Spanish of· Text-Book: Analytical Mechanics, Miller and Lilly. themes upon assigned subjects. Private reading. DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY. Profeaso'f' B. V. Oeca. I. General Chemistry-This course consists of three hours of lecture, demonstration and quiz, and one laboratory pE'riod DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS. each week during year. The object of the course is to teach Professor Waddell. Profeaaor Gllldllm- methods of scientific study in preparation for work in ad_ va.Iiced Chemistry, and fundamental principles, laws, Mathematics I. Three hours per week. theories, reactions, Stochiometry in connection with the Algebra, Chapters 19-41 of Wells' Text-Book in Alge- description of the me~allic and non-metallic elements are bra. Simultaneous equations of the second degree, the· taught. Freshman and Sophomore Years, 4 hours. theory of quadratic equations, zero and infinity, indetermi- II. Qualitative Analysis-The aim of this course is to give nate equations, ratio and proportion, variations, progres- the student the necessary and thorough laboratory training lilions, the binominal theorem for positive, negative andi and manipulation: methods, also a clear knowledge of fractional exponents, undetermined ·coefficients, logarithms, chemical reactions required for identification of the ele- compound interest and annuities, permutations and combi-· .men.ts and their compounds. Emphasis is put upon the nations. study of advanced theories of solutions and the laws of Geometry. Wentworth-Smith's Solid Geometry. Solu-- "Mll8S Action." Lectures and laboratory work three tion of original problems. periods each week throughout the year. Prerequisite, Chemistry I. Mathematics II. Three hours per week. III. Quantitative Analysis-In this course the student is made This course includes Plane and Spherical Trigonometry familiar with the most recent methods for the more com- and Analytic Geometry. mon quantitative determinations, including the funda- Text-Books: Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, mental operations of gravimetric and volumetric analysis. Wells; Analytic Geometry, Nichols. Lectures and laboratory work three periods each week throughout the year. Prerequisites, Chemistry I, II. Mathematics III. Three hours per week. IV. Organic Chemistry, Preparation and Study of Organic This is a course in ·the Differential and Integral Calcu-. Comp01mds-This course is required for entrance into lus. Medical Course in all universities, and is highly recom- Text-Book: Differential and Integral Calculus, Nichol&. mended to the general student also because of its i.n:timate CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN 's COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 45 relations to Chemistry of daily life, and carries with it a Secornd Termr- most interesting course in Inorganic Preparations. Two Light-Photometry, reflection and refraction, disper- lectures and two laboratory periods throughout the year. sion of light, optical instruments, analysis of light, color, Prerequisite, Chemistry, I, II. interference, diffraction, polarized light, electricity and V. Physical Chemistry-This course consists of three hours light. lecture and quiz, and two laboratory periods for one year. Magnetism-Properties, laws of force, terrestial mag- The intention of the course is to apply the modern physico- netism, magnetic induction, influence of medium. chemical explanation: to the present-day theories of solu- Electricity-Electrification, induction, potential, con- tion, chemical equilibrium, electrical conductivity a;tJ.P. densers and capacity, electric discharge, electric current, electromotive force and mass action. Prerequisite, Courses chemical effects of current, battery cells. fall of potential, I, II, III, IV. energy, heating effect and magnetic effect of currents, elec- VI. Indiistrial Chemistry-This course is arranged for the tro-magnetic induction, dynamo electric machines and benefit of those students who are interested in the applica- motors, electric oscillations and waves, electric discharge tion of the chemical processes to the commercial arts and through gases, radioactivity. will include special work in the analysis of food, water, Physics II. steel and selected work in Physiological Chemistry. Two hours a week throughout the year. This course Lectures and laboratory work three periods each week consists of lectures and recitations. Preparation-Physics throughout year. Prerequisites, Courses I, II, III. I. The text for this course will be announced at the begin- ning of the scholastic year. This course is designed to give the student a detailed knowledge of direct and alternating DEP.ARTMENT OF PHYSICS. currents and includes magnetism, magnetisation, magnetic Prof••·•or Sca,.boo·ough. fields, theory of magnetism, magnetic induction, magnetic Physics I. circuits, voltaic electricity, batteries, resistance, galvano- Three hours recitation, two hours laboratory. Credit, meters, ammeters, voltmeters, work and power, develop- four hours. Junior year. Preparation-Math. II required ment of heat, operation of the dynamo as a generator, as a and Physics C recommended. Text-books-Kimball's Col- motor, power losses in dynamos, efficiency, ratings, station lege Physics and Ames and Bliss' A Manual of Experi- equipment, storage batteries, electric distribution and wir- ments in Physics. ing, lighting. First Termr- DEPARTMENT OF DRAWING. Mechanics-General principles, statics, kinetics of a Professor Scar borough. particle, rotation of a rigid body, universal gravitation;· Drawing I. Liquids and Gases-fluids at rest, fluids in motion ; proper- Drawing practice with instruction in the use of instru- ties of matter and its internal forces. · ments embracing free-hand lettering; standard conven- Wave Motion and Sound-Wave motion, sound charac- tions; geometrical construction ; isometric and cabinet pro- teristics, doppler principle, interference, vibration of jections; orthographic projections; sections; intersection of strings, columns of gases, rods and plates, musical rela- surfaces; development ; special conventions and processes tion of pitch. including line-shading, screw-threads, bolts, nuts, etc.; free- Heat-Thermometry, expansion, calorimetry, mechan- hand working sketches along with complete notes of the ical equivalent of heat, transmission of heat, change of year's work and detail drawings of machine parts from state, heat engines, radiation and absorption. models. 46 cmCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. cmCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 47 Text-Book: Tracy's Introductory Course in Mechanical DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY SCIENCE AND TACTIClii\. Drawing with additional notes. Lt. Col. G. L. Townsend. Captain Schwinn Freshman six hours (counts three). A senior unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps is Drawing II. _ •established and conducted under the regulations of the War A continuation of working drawings from models ac- Department, which are agreed to by the college authorities. companied by free-hand sketches made by the student; An officer of the Regular Army is detailed by the War tracing; blue printing; topography and map drawing. ··Department as Professor of Military Science and Tactics. Sophomore six hours (counts three). This officer also performs the duties of Commandant of Text-Books: I. C. S. Pamphlet on Machine Design, Cadets. Another officer and one non-commissioned officer of Part I. -the Regular Army are detailed by the War Department aa .assistants. DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY. Professor Ridgely. Biology !.-General Biology, an introduction to the Bio- RESERVE OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS. logical Sciences; requirement for the study of Medicine. GENERAL PRINCIPLES. Chemistry and Physics required for admission. Text-Books: Elementary Biology, Parker, published by Macmillan; Bio- Object. The primary object of the Reserve Officer1' logy of the Frog, Holmes, published by Macmillan. Lectures, -Training Corps is to provide systematic military training at recitations, and laboratory exercises. Four hours credit. civil educational institutions for the purpose of qualfyng Laboratory fee, $5.00 a term. ·selected students of such institutions as reserve officers in the Biology !!.-Advanced Biology, Zoology; Comparative military forces of the United States. It is intended to attain Anatomy of the Vertebrates and Embryology; or, Botany; this object during the time that students are pursuing their Plant Morphology and Plant Physiology. Biology I required general or professional studies with the least practicable inter- for admission to Biology II. Laboratory exercises, lectures, -'ference with their civil careers, by employing methods designed and conferences. Three hours credit. Laboratory fee, $5.00 to fit men physically, mentally and morally for pursuits of a term. Students who intend to pursue the professional study peace as well as pursuits of war. It is believed that such of medicine are advised to take both Biology I and II. military training will greatly aid in the development of better citizens. Educational institutions maintain units of the Re- DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SANITATION AND :serve. Officers' Training Corps in order that in time of national HYGIENE. emergency there may be instantly available a large number Professor Marcy «of educated men, physically efficient and trained in the funda- Advanced Physiology, Heredity and Environment. mentals of military science and tactics and fitted to lead I Division. cintelligently the units of the armies upon which the safety General Hygiene. ,of the country will depend. The extent to which this object Individual Hygiene. is accomplished will be the measure of the success of the Group Hygiene. Reserve Officers' Training Corps. Principles of Physical Training. Educational Aim. The Reserve Officers' Training Corps II Division. ·enriches the educational resources of schools and colleges by Health Conference. contributing new problems, applications and equipment. This Sanitary Surveys. not only vitalizes the course of study but gives to the student First Aid. -a training which will be as valuable to him in his industrial 48 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN 's COLLEGE. 49 or professional career as it would be should the Nation call Transfer of Members. A member of the R. 0. T. C. upon him to act as a leader in its defensive forces. who withdraws from an institution and enters another is not Moreover, the wide variety of work recognized and accepted released from his obligation to continue the R. O. T. C. by the War Department as of intrinsic value for military Training, and will complete the course undertaken (either purposes should leave on the mind of the student an indelible basic or advanced) as a prerequisite for graduation from the impression of the extent to which the modern army is the second institution, if this institution mantains a unit of the Nation in arms. Commerce, industry, agriculture and all the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. professions have each their contribution to make to the mili- Withdrawal of Members. Upon the recommendation of the tary organization. ""' professor of military science and tactics, the authorities of an Physical Training. A military unit is largely dependent institution may discharge a member of the R. 0. T. C. from for its efficiency upon the physical fitness of the individuals such corps and from the necessity of completing the course composing it. Physical training, therefore, will form an essen- of military training as a prerequisite for graduation. tial part of the military instruction. It is the policy to encourage and support the physical training given by civilian Cadet Officers. Cadet officers shall be selected from teachers, thus co-operating with all other effective agencies in members taking the advanced course, provided there are a an effort to promote a more vigorous American manhood. sufficient .number qualified. It is the intention to give the General Policy. (a) The policy adopted by the War stu~ent enter.in.g th.e advanced course the benefit of an oppor- Department to carry out the provisions of the Act of Congress tUlllty of trammg m a responsible rather than in a subordi- of June 3, 1916, is a matter of vital importance to every n~te position and also to permit the professor of military citizen interested in the educational system of our country smence and tactics to determine his proficiency at different and the development of American youth. It aims to give all periods of the practical part of the prescribed course. It will students of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps a thorough also afford the professor of military science and tactics the physical training, to inculcate in them a respect for all lawful opportunity to recommend that said student discontinue his authority, to teach the faundamentals of the military profes- work in the department if he is found to be incompetent and sion, leadership and the special knowledge required to enable his work not up to the required standard. them to serve efficiently in the various branches of the mili- TRAINING. tary service. (b) The War Department aims to establish in selected Object. The course for the senior division will have civil educational institutions a system of training which will for its primary object the training of students, so that at the tend toward making better citizens and furnish a means termination of their instruction they will possess the follow~ whereby the graduates of such institutions can function more ing essential characteristics of a well-balanced junior officer: advantageously to the best interests ofg the Nation in time (a) A good general education. of military necessity. (b) A good special education in the academic requirements ORGANIZATION. of the special arm concerned. Senior Division. The Senior Division shall consist of (c) A well-disciplined body and mind. such units as may be organized at approved civil educational ( d) A basic military training and special instruction in institutions which require four years collegiate study for a an arm of the service. degree. General Education. The attainment of the first character- CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP-SENIOR, UNIT. istfowill be through the usual courses in the sciences and arts (1) Must be citizens of the United States. covered by students both before and after matriculation in (2) Must be not less than 16 years of age. (3) Must be physically fit. 50 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN 's COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 51 institutions of collegiate grade. All subjects should be . so taught that the student shall become ca~able of clear, qmck must qualify for reserve commissions by the same standards thinking, shall acquire a power of analysis and shall have the as other members of the R. 0. T. C. faculty of concise logical expression. .Absence. Absence from training or instruction will be ex- Special Education. The second characteristic wil~ be ~t cused only for physical disability or other exceptional reasons. tained by following the course of instruction which ":~11 Any member who is absent from any part of the practical or fulfill the academic requirements of the branch of the service theoretical instruction shall be required, according to the concerned. The exact nature of this course will depen~ u~on practice obtaining at each institution, to make up the omitted the teaching and laboratory facilities with wh~c~ the mst1tu- training before being credited with the number of units neces- sary for graduation. tion is provided. No effort will _be made _to _limit or control the course other than by suggest10n and aid Ill the nature of submitted instruction memoranda and problem~. The co~rse UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT. must, however, have a certain minimum scope m the reqmre- ments of the branch of the service concerned. Special Insignia for Excellence of Work. It is the inten- tion from time to time to issue insignia indicating a rating Discipline of Body and Mind. The attai~en_t of the thi_rd for excellence obtained during each year of instruction in characteristic will be reached by a combmat10n of tram- addition to a badge of proficiency in target practice. 'De- ing on the drill ground and in ~he lecture r~o~, laboratory tailed instruction covering issue of these badges will be given and living quarters. The followmg characteristics of ~ o~ in orders on uniform regulations. cer and a gentleman, which are inculcated by a prop~r d1sc1p- R. 0. T. C. Button. An R. 0. T. C. bronze button, of the linary training will be insisted upon: Neatness m dress, prescribed design, may be worn with civilian clothes by mem- the cultivation 'of the manners and habits of a gentleman, bers of the R. 0. T. C. a dignified and military bearing, loyalty, truthfulness, _punc- tuality, kindliness, earnestness of purpose and ~evot1on to Distinctive Insignia for Distinguished Colleges. Members duty ; the cultivation in the student body ~f .e~pr1t de cor~s, of the R. 0. T. C. at an institution listed by the War Depart- obedience to orders, acceptance of responsibility and avoid- ment as a ''distinguished college,'' may wear during the ance of excuses. period in which the institution remains on the list of di3- tingllished colleges, a gold star, I inch in diameter, 6 inches Discipline of Conduct. Violations of the regulation~, ~is- above the bottom edge and outside middle of the right sleeve conduct and neglect of duties will be cause for the apphcat10n of the uniform blouse. of disciplinary measures. Educational institutions, the authorities of which desire Drills and Ceremonies. Close order drill and ceremonies commutation of uniforms in lieu of uniforms in kind will be have a disciplinary value and effect not to be obtained. in furnished commutation at the value per uniform all~tted by any other manner and serve as the groundwork upo~ wh1~b. the Secretary of War for each student in accordance with to ba3ld military character and discipline ; but proficiency m instructions issued from time to time. such drills will not be considered as the final result to be accomr lished. .Appearance. It shall be the duty of the professor of mili- tary science and tactics to endeavor to insure correct fitting Band. Members of the R. 0. T. C. m~y be tra.ined and.em- and neat appearance of uniforms. ployed as members of the band, I?rov1ded thell' prescribed military training is not interfered with. Members of the band .Arms and Other Ordnance Equipment. It is the policy of the War Department to issue to institutions maintaining !I lj I• r CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 58 52 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CLASSIFICATION. units of the R. 0. T. C., the latest model arm~ ~nd equ~pment in so far as the supply permits and in quantitie~ sufficient to St. John's College is classified by the War Department as insure the proper instruction of the units orgamzed. a "Military Colege,'' which means that (1) the curriculum Oare of Property. All Government property must be k.ept is sufficiently advanced to carry with it a degree; (2) the in 1 servicable condition. A proper allowance of cleamng students are habitually in uniform; (3) the average age of material and spare parts will be issued for this purpose on the students on graduation is not less than 21 years; ( 4) mil- requisition. itary discipline is constantly maintained; ( 5) one of the leading objects is the development of the student by means of Receipts. Student members of the R. 0. T .. C. shall be military drill and by regulating his daily conduct according required to receipt on proper form for all art:cles of Gov- to the principles of military disciplne. ernment property issued to them. In case articles are lost the student will be charged with the value of same. It has been classified as one of the "Distinguished" mili- tary colleges of the United States, which means, in addition to DISTINGUISHED COLLEGES. the above, that (1) the student body exhibits unusual efficiency in military training, both theoretical and practical, and (2) Colleges, Requirements and Number. ~oll~ges. and u~i selected graduates, by reason of discipline, education and mili- versities not exceeding 20 per cent of the mstitut10ns mam- tary training are qualified for commissions in the Army. taining ~its of the senior division, whic~ ?est :meet the fol- lowing conditions will be designated as d:stmgm~hed colleges and the year, or years, in which distinguished will be a~ded: COURSES. (a) The curriculum of the institution must be sufficiently The Reserve Officers' Training Corps course is divided into advanced to confer degrees. two courses of two years each, to-wit: (1) Basic Course, (b) The average age of students on graduation must be freshman and sophomore years; (2) Advanced Course,junior not less than 21 years. and senior years. ( c) The student body must exhibit unusual efficiency in military training. The instruction is partly theoretical, known as "Military (d) Graduates of that year must, by_ reason of disc~p~ine, Science'' and partly practical, known as ''Military Tactics.'' education and military training be qualified for commissions The theoretical instruction is given by means of recitations, in the Army. lectures, conferences, demonstrations, map problems, map Inspections. In addition to the inspectio~s by the district manoeuvers, tactical walks, etc. inspectors, a special inspection by a comnnttee of t~e War The practical instruction is given by means of drills, target Plans Division General Staff for the purpose of selectmg the practice, marches, tactical field exercises, road and area sketch- distinguished ~ollegs, will begin about April 1 and be com- ing, signalling, construction of entrenchments and obstacles, pleted by about June 1 in each year. etc. Selection. After careful consideration of these reports, The "Basic Course" is reqiiired of all freshmen and sopho- the R. O. T. C. Inspection Committee of the War Plans mores who are citizens of the United States, unless excused Division, General Staff, will prepare and submit to the. Chief on the college doctor's certificate of physical disability. of Staff not later than June 20 in each year, the hsts of Two hours Military Science per week = two hours academic instituti~ns recommended to be designated as distinguished credit. colleges. ------~ CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN 's COLLEGE. 54 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. All cadets who attend are furnished at Government expens The "Advanced Course" is elective for Juniors and Sen- wit? transp?rtation to and from the camps and subsistenc: iors (1) who are citizens of the United States; (2) who have while traveling. completed the two academic years of the ''Basic Course'' ; ~ile in a~tendance at a camp they are furnished free (3) who are selected by the professor of military science and uniforms, equipment, subsistence and medical attendance tactics and the president of the college as qualified for further "Basic Camps" are held for freshmen and sophomores a~d training, for appointment as cadet officers, and non-co:rnmis- "Advanced Camps" are held for Juniors and Seniors. sioned officers, and who, upon graduation, will probably be Attendance at the."Basic" Camps is voluntary, but strongly worthy of a recommendation for commissions in the Officers' recommended, partrnularly for those freshmen and sopho- Reserve Corps. mores who expect to be selected later for the advanced course Three hours Military Science per week = three hours ~d _who are ambitious to become cadet officers and non-com- academic credit. nuss10ned officers. Attendance at an "Advanced" CamP, is compulsory for all Either of the above two courses, once entered upon, must who are taking the ''Advanced'' Reserve Officers' Train be satisfactorily completed as a prerequisite for graduation. Corps course. g The practical instruction, known as ''Military Tactics,'' UNIFORMS. - five hours per week throughout the four years of college, is _The uniform is the cadet gray, similar to that used at the required of all students, whether taking the Reserve Officers' Umted States Military Academy at West Point. Training Corps courses or not, unless erxcused on the college The. following articles of uniform are required to be in the doctor's certificate of physical disability. possession of e~ch student and are purchased by the cadets at the contract pr~ce as arranged by the college authorities: 1 Fatigue blouse ...... $20.00 COMMUTATION. 1 Pair fatigue trousers...... 12 50 Cadets who are selected for the ''Advanced Course'' must 1 c ap · · · · · · · · ·...... 3.00. agree, in writing, to pursue the course for the remainder of 1 Overcoat ...... 35.00 their time in college and to attend an Advanced Reserve Offi- 1 Dr~ss coat ...... 25.50 cers' Training Corps Camp during the summer between their i Pair dress trousers...... 12.50 junior and senior years. They receive from the United States Shakoe ...... 2.75 cash commutation of subsistence from the beginning of the 1 Se~ cross belts...... 1.50 junior academic year to the end of the senior academic year, 1 Pair leggins ...... 1.50 including the vacation period between the two years, except 2 W~ol shirts ...... 7.00 the six weeks camp period during which time they receive 2 Pairs white gloes...... 80 their subsistence in kind. 1 Pair woolen gloves...... 80 The rate of this commutation for the past academic year 4 Collars ...... 1 00 was 30 cents per day, making $178.50 for the two years. 3 Pair cuffs ...... 1"20 1 Pair uniform shoes...... 6:10 1 Coverall ...... 2 50 CAMPS. 1 Rain cape ...... s:oo Reserve Officers' Training Corps camps are held each sum- 'rotal ...... $141.65 mer by the War Department, this year at Camp Meade, Md. 56 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR C>F ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 57 No uniform will be accepted until it has been inspected and United States, unmarried, of exemplary habits and of good approved by the President of the College, or the Commandant moral character. The honor graduate of a distinguished col- of Cadets. lege must be not less than 21 nor more than 27 years of age. The purchase of the uniform is compulsory and must be Commissions for Honor Graduates of Distingwi,shed Col- paid for when: ordered. .leges. An appointment as second lieutenant of the Regular Possibly these prices may continue for the coming season, Army will be awarded annually to the honor graduates of dis- 1922-1923, but, owing to fluctuation in prcies, it is impossible tinguished colleges, provided such vacancies exist after the to make a definite statement. appointment of graduates of the Military Academy at West Point, and of qualified enlisted men of the Regular Army. ELIGIBILITY FOR WEST POINT. Mental Examination Omitted. The honor graduate of a Under paragraph 1, General Order No. 3, War De- distinguished college will not be required to take a m611.tal partment, January 23, 1914, a student who has been one year examination but will be examined physically. at St. John's College may enter West Point without exam.ma- tion, provided he present a properly attested certificate that he is a regularly enrolled student, in a good standing, without conditions. OUTLINE OF COURSES. COMMISlilIONS. FIRST YEAR BASIC-FRESHMAN. Each year, upon completion of the advanced course, in.em- I. Infantry Drill Regulations. bers of the graduating class who are qualified for commissions in the Officers' Reserve Corps will be selected and recom- II. Rifle Markmanship. mended by the president of the college and the Professor of Military Science and Tactics. III. Scouting and Patrolling. Honor Graduates of Distingitished Colleges. For each year that an institution is designated a ''distinguished college,'' IV. Physical Training. one member of its graduating class, to be selected by the president of the institution and the Professor Military Science V. Military Courtesy. and Tactics, will, upon graduation, be rated as "honor grad- uate." Definition of "Honor Graduate." By the term "honor SECOND YEAR BASIC-SOPHOMORB. graduate'' is understood a graduate whose attainments in scholarship have been so marked as to receive the approbation I. Map Reading and Military Sketching. of the president of the school or college and whose proficiency in military training and intelligent attention to duty have II. Infantry Weapons; the bayonet, automatic rifle, hand merited the approbation of the Professor of Military Science and rifle grenades. and Tactics. The honor graduate must be a citizen of the III. Musketry. , ll'i' I, 11 : : 1, CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 58 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGFJ. 5Y ii :I MILITARY DEPARTMENT. I, IV. Command and Leadership. St. John's College has for nine years been designated by V. Military Hygiene, Sanitation and First A.id. the War Department as a "Distinguished" military college, and every effort is made by the college authorities, with the loyal support of the cadet body, to continue in the ''Dis- FIRST YE.AR .ADVANCED-JUNIOR. . tinguished' ' class. I. Field Engineering. During the late World War practically all of St. John's sons of suitable age were in the Government service as commis- II. A.ccompanyin:g Weapons; the machine gun, 37 mm. gun, sioned officers. light mortar. This record is one to be proud of, and shows conclusively the value and excellence of the training given at the college, III. Military Law and Rules of Land Warfare. as well as the ''St. John's spirit'' of loyalty and service. The Commandant in charge of the Military Department is IV. Command and Leadership. an officer of the Regular Army. The military exercises are confidently recommended to par- SECOND YE.AR ADVANCED-SENIOR. ents and guardians as a means of giving to the students an erect and soldierly bearing, of teaching them habits of neat- I. Tactics. ness, order and discipline, prompt and ready obedience, and of 'affording a systematic and healthful exercise on the drill II. Military History. grounds. A.ll students, except those physically disqualified, are re- III. Administration. quired to attend the drills, and for those who apply to be ex- cused because of physical disability, the college physician's IV. Command and Leadership. certificate will be required. It is the policy of the College to give the cadet officers and non-commissioned officers actual command and responsibility, such as they would have were they exercising the same com- mands in the regular Army, not only at drill, but in the bar- rack!s, where the officers and non-commissioned officers are held responsible for the good order and discipline of those un- der them. This college is very advantageously located, as to its sur- roundings for the benefit of the student-body. From a mili- tary point of view they have the privilege of witnessing the drills and other military exercises, both of the United States Naval Academy and of the United States Marine Corps, the grounds of which reservations adjoin those of the college. 60 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 61 A most cordial interchange of social courtesies exists be- 5., Major R. E. Jones, U. S. Army, an alum1ius of St. tween the midshipmen and the student body of St. John's John s, presents a sabre and sabre belt to the Cadet Captain College. o! the ?ompany which wins the Colors at the annual competi- The following rewards are open to Cadets for excellence in tive drill between the companies. the Military Department : Company" A" won the Colors in the competitive drill held in the Spring of 1922 and the sa~er and belt awarded by Major 1. Members of the graduating class who pass satisfactory Jones_ were won by Cadet Captam Frederick G. Madara. Com- examinations in Military Science are given certificates of pro- mandmg Company ''A.'' , ficiency. The certificate shows that the holder is qualified for appointment as an officer of the Reserve Officers' Corps. 6, At the annual target practice cadets who with the rifle attain the classification of Expert Rifleman, Sharpshooter or 2. The three Cadets in each class whose standing in theo- Marksman, are ~ward:id medals. Medals are also awarded to retical military work is highest, and those Cadets who have no cadets who qua~ify with the pistol as Expert, Sharpshooter, demerits on record at the end of a college year, are designated Marksman or First Class. These medals become the property as Distinguished Cadets, and each Cadet so designated is per- of the cadets t~ whom they are awarded and are required to mitted to wear a gold star on each side of the collar of his be worn at all times on the full dress uniform. uniform for one year. Their names will be published in the catalogue each year. The following named cadets who qualified with the rifle, 3. Mr. Rowland Hazard, an alumnus of St. John's College, were awarded silver medals for target year 1922 : SHARPSHOOTER has presented a silver cup to the Cadet Battalion for the .SHARPSHOOTER. MARKSMAN. promotion of interest and efficiency in rifle shooting. Davis, D. McCeney, G. B. Klakring, T. B. Phillips, R. This cup is awarded annually to the company making the Morsell, W. S. Keefer, J. C. W. Ritchie, J. T. Squire, J. L. Baxter, C. highest general average at record target practice. In com- W. Layng, J. F. Schilling, S. P. Gaither, R. puting this general average all absentees for whatever reason, . Upton, H. E. Handy, S. S. Ferguson, R. E. except sickness excused on a physician's certificate, will be Alexander, F. D. Coe, J.E. Johnson, L. N. Rice, J. H. Flounders, F. H. Ridgely, R. H., Jr. included and marked zero. McCaulay, D. R. Cecil, H. Cashell, E. H. Jordan, W. D. This cup becomes the property of the winning company for Purnell, W. C. KI.awans, M. Stecker, W. S. .Stme, C. J. Johnston, T. F. Sack, C. C. one year, the company and year being so engraved on the cup. Eliason, H. W. McGraw, J. F. Company '' B'' having been designated as the winner, the Cecil, B. V. McCeney, R. .s. Woodward, R. 0. Buckler, M. A. Kerr, J. K. Everstein, J. H. cup has been so engraved for the Academic Year 1921-1922. Hanson, W. H. Stackhouse, S. C. McBriety, F. P. Chambers, B. 4. As an additional incentive for individual excellence in Day, J. N. rifle shooting, Mr. Hazard each year presents a medal to the The following named cadets who qualified with the pistol individual cadet making the highest aggregate score at record were awarded silver medals for target year 1922: EXPERT practice, irrespective of whether or not such individual belongs MARKSMAN MARKSMAN W. to the company winning the cup for that year. White, H. Mrudlllra, F. G. Phoebus, T. S. Karns, C, F. Cadet George B. McCeney was awarded the medal having MARKSMAN Cushman, J. B. Naylor, 1S. T. Martin, W. V. made the highest individual score, 225 points out of a possi- Cecil, B. V. Baxter, W. C. Gray, L. L. Ridgely, R. H., Jr. ble 250. Lumpkin, L. U. Klakring, T. B. Owillgs, J. c. John~on, L. N. 62 CIRCULAR. OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 63 DI:STINGUI1SHED CADE·TS, 1922-1923_ Brice, 0. T. Handy, 8. S. Phoebus, T. S. Carpenter, C. C. Hanson, W. H. Purnell, W. C. QRGANIZATION OF CORPS OF CADETS. Coe, J. E. Jacobs, T. M. Rice, J. H. Cummins, A. S. Jordan, W. D. Ridgely, R. H., Jr. De La Vega, A. MacMannis, H. B. Savage, J. Schilling, S. P. Eliason, H. W. McCaulay, D. R. CoMMANDANT OF CM>ETS. Engelke, E. H. McCeney, G. B. Smith, E.W. Flounders, F. H. McGraw, J. F. Tydings, H. V. .Lieutenant-Colonel Grosvenor L. Townsend, Infantry (D. O. L.) .U. S. A. Goldsborough, P. L. Moore, 0. T. Warren, R. T. Gray, L. L. Phillips, J. R. Wich, C. E. Professor of Military Science and Tactics. ASSISTANTS TO THE COMMANDANT. MILITARY CERTIFICATES WERE A WARDED TO. Captain K!arl 0. &hwinn, Infantry (D. 0. L.) U . .S. Army. Ala-ridge, W. D. K. Karns, C. F. Owings, J. C. Staff Sergeant William Holz, Third Grade, Infantry (D. E. M. L.) Brewer, E. R. Lumpkin, L. U. Schwatka, J. H. u. s. Army. Brown, R.· P. Madara, F. G. Smith, A. V. P. Oadet Major Willi3Jill C. Baxter, Battalion Commander. Cushman, J. B. Martin, W. V .. Turner, I. F. Cadet 1st, Lieutenant Sylvester P. Schilling, Battalion Adjutant. Woelfel, G. B. Everett, J. W. Miller, N. D. Cwdet 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin Chambers, Battalion Quartermaster. Goldsborough, H. D. Naylo1" S. T. White, W. H. Greenwell, J. C. CADET NoN-OoMMISSIONED STAFF. COMMISSmNS IN OFFICERS' RESERVE CORPS WERE Cadet Sergeant Major Bryon V. Cecil, Jr. AWARDED TO. Cadet Color 1Sergeant Charles W. Keefer. Cadet Color 1Sergeant Thomas B. Klali:ring. Aldridge, W. D. K. Karns, C. F. Schwatka, J. H. Brewer, E. R. Langsdale, H. Smith, A. V. P. LEADER. OF THE CADET BAND. Brown, R, P. Lumpkin, L. U. Tall, L. S. Cockey, C. Madara, F. G. Torovsky, R. H. Lieutenant Adolph Torovsky, U. S. Naval Academy Band, Retired. Ct1shman, J. B. Martin; W. V. Turner, I. F. Everett, J. W. Miller, N. D. White, W. H. THE BAND. Goldsborough, H. D. Naylor, S. T. Woelfel, G. B. Greenwell, J. C. Owings, J. C. Cadet 00101· 1Sergeant Charles W. Keefer, Chief Musician. Cadet Corporal LePage Cronmiller, Drum Major and Aeting 1st Sergeant. ·Cadet Corporal Helm, H. M. Cadet Private Langhammer, J. F. '' Private Banfield, P. LL. " '' Maguire, A. C. " " Barger, F. B. " '' Matthews, J. J. " " Bounds, F. D. " " Musselman, W. C. " " Budaez, F. M. " " Patton, R. L. " " Case, G. E. " " Reeves, T. B. " " Dice, L. H. " " Rice, J. H. ·" " Dugan, J. J. " " S.tecker, F. c. " " Hines, D. W. " " Wegner, R. M. ~· " Kelso, C. A. " " Wich, C. E. 64 CIBCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 65 COMPANY ''A'' COMPANY "B" Cadet Captain Reginald H. Ridgely, Jr., Commanding. Cadet First Sergeant Lyttleton L. Gray. Cadet Captain William H Hanson Co d" 0 · , mman mg Cadet Company Quartermaster Sergeant James N. Day. adet First Sergeant ,Samuel E Procto · Cadet Company Quartermaster Sergeant. John .;· Phillipe. FIRST PLATOON SECOND PLATOON FIRST PLATOON SECOND PLATOON Purnell, W. C. 1st Lieutenant McGraw, J. F. 2nd Lieutenant Gaither, R. Sergeant Kerr, J. K. Sergeant Phoebus, T .•s. 1st Lieutenant Stine, C. J. 1st Lieutenant Warren, R. T. Coe, J.E. " " Handy, S. 8. Sergeant McCaulay, D. R Sergeant Reeves, T. B. Corporal Cronmiller, LeP. Corporal MacMannis, H. B. " Quaid, G. 'r. " Areher, J. G. Robertson, J. B. " " McCeney, R. S. Corporal Brice, 0. T. Buckler, M. A. " Bassett, G. Corporal " Johnston,. T. F. " McCeney, G. B. " Helm, H. M. " Jordan, W, D. " Jacobs, T. B. " Barger, F. B. Private Banfield, P. L. Private Alexander, F. D. " Winslow, C. F. " Bean, R. C. Eliason, H. w. , , Bounds, F. D. " " Bedford, R. C. Byrd, G. L. Private Brannan, F. C. " " Brownley, J. " Anderson, C. M. Private II Brown, R. W. " Oallard, G. A. " Boston, J. W. Bull, R. L. , , Cole, W. A. " i' Bu:dacz, F. M. " Davidson, W. " " Brown, S. C. Ellinghausen, H. Cooper, J. W. II Cain, D. E. J. " " Cunningham, A. M. " Carrick, W. '' Callahan1. '·A. Flounders, F-. H. " " fi " Darley, G. " Cecil, H. '' Carpenter, C. C. " Hines, D. W. " Dice, L. H. Cummins, A. S. , , 11 Holmes, W. W. Feinberg, W. " 1! Carroll, J. W. " " " Davis, D. C. " Howard, J. D. Fouts, J. T. ii Case, G. E. " " Goldsborough, P. L. " Derringer, A. S. , , Claude, W. T. Kelso, C. A. " " " Haines, J. M. " De Vega, A. Companion, A. " Keown, T. W. " Hodges, R. Engelke, E. H. , , ii Johnson, H. H. " Dugan, J. J. " Langhammer, J. F. " Matthews, J. J. , , Lutz, C. J. Keenan, R. S. " Hodges, T. A. D. " " Kirkpatrick, A. M. " l\:fusselman, W. T. " Horner, J. Matthews, D.S. " " " Lenger, H. F. " Norris, 0. T. " Jarvis, C. V. " McBriety, F. P. " Lumpkin, R. C. Patton, R. L. , , Moookton, B. L. Lynn, J. G. " Jimenez, M. " " " Perry, K. C. " Offutt, D. W. McComa.s King, R. M. " " Merrick, L. " Purnell, J. G. , , Pairo, P. A. Layng, J. F. " " Mitchell, T. P. " Robertson, L. " Parra, A. " Lutz, J. L. " " Moore, J.M. Sagal, I. A. ' ' Nelson, T. R. " Maguire, R. C. " Rice, J. H. " " Seitz, R. A. , , Savage, J. R. Newnan, E. Messick, C. D. " " Russell, C. P. " Smith, W. B. , , Rapp, M. " Schmidt, S. T. " Schultz, E. K. " Stackhouse, S. , , Ridgely, J. G. Sharp, L. T. " Scott, J. L. " Tarentino, J. T. , , " Smith, E.W. " Shipley, R. C. " Smith, W. J. " " Tawes, M. ,, Smith, W. H. Wegner, H. F. Stecker, F. C. " " Wegner, R. M. " Tydings, H. V. , , Upton, H. E. " Townsend, A. " " Wolfinger, J. K. " Webb, J. M. " Travers, W.W. " Wfoh, C. E. " Woodward, G. A. " Whayland, C. W. , , Weaver, B. S. " Werntz, G. " 66 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. cmcULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 67 But in admitting students preference will be given: to those Special Pre-Medical Course who have attained a higher degree of pre-medical preparation, and it is recommended. that sixty-eight (68) semester hours of standard college work be taken exclusive of military drill and physical culture. Reqitired Subjects- · The minimum educational requirements acceptable to the Board of Medical Examiners of Maryland for the issuance of Semester Hoitrs certificates of preliminary education for the study of medi- cine include a standard four year high school course and two Chemistry ...... 15 or 16 years of college work. Biology 12 (a) HIGH SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS. _ For admission to the two-year premedical course students Physics 8 must have completed a four-year course of at least fifteen units in a standard accredited high school or other institution English Composition and Literature ...... 6 of standard secondary school grade, or have its equivalent as demonstrated by an examination conducted by a duly author- German or French ...... 6 ized examiner. A candidate for admission to a standard School of Medi- Non-Science Subjects ...... 6 cine who wishes to satisfy the requirements of the Board of Medical Examiners can: take the following courses at St. Total ...... 53 or 54 John's College : (c) SCHEDULE OF SUBJECTS OF THE Two-YEAR PREMEDICAL COLLEGE COURSE. (Sixty Semester Hours Required.) Additional Subjects Strongly Urged- Required Courses: Semester Hrs. German or Frerich ...... 6 Chemistry (a) ...... 12 Physics (b) ...... 8 Advanced Biology ...... 3-6 Biology (c) ...... 8 Additional Courses in Chemistry...... 3-6 English Composition and Literature (d) . . 6 French or German (e) ...... 6-12 Advanced Mathematics, including Algebra 001irses Strongly Urged: and Trigonometry ...... 3-6 Advanced Algebra, Solid Geometry and Trigometry ...... 3- 6 Psychology ...... 3-6 Additional courses in Chemistry...... 3- 6 An additional Modern Language-French Other Suggested Electives- or German (e) ...... 6-12 Psychology ...... 3- 6 ~;nglish (additional), Economics, History, Sociology, Embryology or Comparative Anatomy. . . 3-- 6 Political Science, Logic, Mathematics, Latin, Greek, Drawing. ·1 I r 68 CffiCUL.AR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. €ffiCUL.AR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 69 SPECIFICATIONS REGARDING INDIVIDUAL SUBJECTS. these languages is obtained on the basis of high school work Chemistry-Fifteen or sixteen semester hours recom- the student. is urged ~o take the other language in his colleg~ mended, of which eight semester hours must be in general in- course. It is not cons1d~red advisable, however, to spend more organic chemistry, including four semester hours of labora- t~an twelve of the reqmred sixty-eight semester hours on for- tory work. In the interpretation of this rule work in qualita- eign languages. tive analysis may be counted as part of. the requirement in inorganic chemistry. Of the remaining seven or eight semester When a student spen d s more th an two years in college hours, four must be in organic chemistry including at least two work he may well spend twelve semester hours in a second and not more than four laboratory semester hours. The re- language. maining three or four semester hours should be devoted to quantitative analysis with special emphasis on volumetric Regard~ng the arrangement of the above required courses work. Volumetric analysis is emphasized owing to its import- -0ver ~ per10d of two years, the following chart will furnish ance in medical chemistry. If extra time is to be devoted to some idea as to how these requirements would work out on a chemistry an elementary course in physical chemistry is semester basis. re<'.Ommended. A semester hour is represented by: (a) One 50-minute Biology-Twelve semester hours recommended, of which lecture or recitation: period per week for 16 weeks; or (b) one six must consist of laboratory work. This requirement may he two-hour to three-hour laboratory period per week for 16 satisfied by a course of twelve semester hours in general weeks. biology, of which not less than eight semester hours must be in zoology, including four laboratory semester hours. The course in zoology must include a course in elementary embryology. Physics-Eight semester hours required, of which at least four must be laboratory. It is urged that this course be pre- ceded by a course in trigonometry. English Composition and Literatiirc-The usual introduc- tory college course of six semester hours, or its equivalent, is required. - Non-Science Siibjects-Of the sixty-eight semester homs, recommended as the measurement of two years of college work, at least eighteen, including the six semester hours of English, should be in subjects other than: chemical, physical or biological sciences. German or French-A reading knowledge of one of these languages is strongly urged. If a reading knowledge of one of 70 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COIJLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN 's COLLEGE. 71 THE SUB-FRESfu-v.t:AN CLASS OUTLINE OF STUDIES. By order 0f the Board of Visitors, issued in July, 1914, the Preparatory Department has been abolished, but, as students FIRST YEAR. frequently· present themselves for entrance in the Freshman First Term. Second Term. Class who are found to be ineligible, by reason of their lack of scholastic qualification, to enter this class, a Sub-Freshman Chemistry I 4 Chemistry I 4 Class has been established under the control and direction of Biology I 4 Biology I 4 the Faculty of the College, in which such young men can make English 3 English 3 up their deficiencies and be prepared to enter the Freshman Modern Language 3 Modern Language 3 Class the following year. Electives 3 Electives 3 These young men enjoy all the p;rivileges accorded to the Military Instruction 2 Military Instruction 2 Freshman Class, and are under the same rules and regulations which govern and control that class. 19 19 Students wishing to enter the Sub-Freshman Class should have completed three years of High School work, duly vouched SECOND YEAR. for by the Principal of the High School, or person of recog- First Term. Second Term. nized ability on High School work. Organic Chemistry 4 Quantitative Analysis 4 Students wishing to enter the Sub-Freshman Class, who Biology II 3 Biology II 3 have not the required credits, as stated above, will be required Physics I 4 Physics I 4 to take examinations in the first and second year's work of the accredited High School to make up the required units of 3 Modern Language 3 Modern Language credit, and, if unable to meet such requirements, will be class- 2 English 2 English ed as ''Special Students'' until their requirements are made 2 Military Instruction 2 Military Instruction - up. 18 18 Students who cannot present a duly signed certificate of having completed three years of High School work will be required to pass examination in subjects prescribed for en- trance to the Sub-Freshman Class. 72 cmCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. cmCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 73 TEXT-BOOKS USED. Wells' Text-book in Algebra. Gladden 's Text-book in Geometry. NIGHT SCHOOL Ward's Sentence and Theme. Morey's Outlines of Ancient History. Extension Courses - Session 1921-1922 Milliken and Gale's First Course in Physics. Ritchie's First and Second Steps in Latin. Rolfe and Dennison's Junior Latin Book. Voe 's Essentials in German Grammar. In order to extend its usefulness, St. John's College offers to both men: and women certain systematic courses of instruc- Olmstead's First Course in ]'rench. tion for those whose vocations prevent their attendance upon White's First Greek Book. -college lectures and recitations at the usual hours. These courses are similar, so far as quality of instruction is concerned, to the corresponding courses given in the regu- SCHEDULE OF RECITATIONS. lar college work. The aim is to provide for teachers, and for others, special opportunities for further development along I cultural and professional lines. The plan of instruction also HRS. Monday. Tuesday. i Wednesday. Thursday. .Friday. I provides that satisfactory work in these courses will be -- . eredited, under suitable regulations, toward the degree of Mathematics !Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics Bachelor of Science. 8 " 2d Div. " 2d Div. J '' 2d Div. '' 2d Div. ----- The hours of recitation are arranged for the evening, from -- Modern Modern Modern Modern 9 Language Language Language Language 8.00 to 10.00 P. M. English, Mathematics, History, French Latin B I and Spanish have been given during the present session. 10 English C English C Latin B EnglishC English C Other courses will be offered, provided the number desiring -- them is sufficiently large to justify a class. l 1 Hist-Ory C Hist-Ory C Latin B Hist-Ory c ------EXPENSES. 12 Drill Drill Drill Drill Drill The charge for tuition is $12.00 a year for each hour per i week. 2 Science C 'Science C I 1ScienceC Science C I Latin B For further information concerning the extension work, I I I Professor Sydney S. Handy, Director of the Extension Courses, should be consulted. EXTENSION CENTRES. Through the Extension Department arrangements may be made for conducting classes at centres near Annapolis. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 75 74 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. R. Stewart ...... Annapolis, Md. OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION. Gladys Taylor ...... Annapolis, Md. Marguerite Turner ...... Millersville, Md. Director Theresa Wiedefeld ...... Annapolis, Md. SYDNEY S. HANDY, Madge Wilmer ...... Annapolis, Md. Lillian Worthington ...... •...... Annapolis, Md. Faculty. PRoFESSOR SYDNEY s. HANDY ...... English and Education COLLEGE CREDITS FOR EXTENSION' COURSES. PROFESSOR B. H. wADDELL ...... Mathematics Courses are arranged for two recitation hours per week in PROFESSOR c. W. STRYKER ...... Hstory each subject. Those who complete such courses satisfactorily PROFESSOR E. 0. VON SCHWERDTNER.French and Spanish are given a credit of two year hours for each subject, pro- vided the college entrance requirements have been satisfied. A credit of two semester hours is given for those who complete the work in one term. Students. B. W. Dixon ...... Annapolis, Md.. CREDITS IN EDUCATION. Ernest Florestano ...... Annapolis, Md. Courses in Education for teachers in service are designed Letitia Farrell ...... Annapolis, Md. for those who wish to advance the grade of their certificate George Fox ...... Annapolis, Md. through school credits. For a sixty hours' course the Mary- Ruth King ...... Annapolis, Md. land State Board of Education: will allow a credit of six Susan Kubitz ...... Annapolis, Md. semester hours. For elementary teachers these classes are held Ida B. Knighton ...... Anne Arundel County, Md. on Saturdays from 10-12 M. Louise Linthicum .... : ...... Annapolis, Md. Courses for High School teachers will be offered when , M. K. Linthicum ...... Annapolis, Md. desired. L. Mang ...... Annapolis, Md. Basil Moore ...... Annapolis, Md. Ruth Parker ...... AnnapoliB, Md. G. R. Pease ...... Millersville, Md. William Phipps ...... Annapolis, Md .. J. H. Poole ...... Annapolis, Md. Ina Ross ...... Annapolis, Md.. Josephine Riordan ...... Annapolis, Md. Alma Robeck ...... Annapolis, Md. Carl Schwinn ...... Annapolis, Md .. Helen Hchiller ...... Annapolis, Md. Ruby Stecker ...... Millersville, Md. Emma L. Stevens ...... Anne Arundel County, Md. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN 's COLLEGE. 76 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 77 COLLEGE EXPENSES. GENERAL DETAILS ABOUT EXPENSES. To BE PAID TO NEVETT STEELE, TREASURER OF The tuition charges for day scholars, including residents of ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. .Annapolis and students from other parts of Maryland and from other States, not lodging and boarding in the college First Term Second Term Tuition ...... $50.00 $50.00 halls are $60.00 per term. Matriculation Fee (on admission) ...... 5.00 Athletic Association Fee ...... 5.00 5.00 The annual college session consists of two terms, the first ' Seat in Church ...... 1.50 1.50 ending on the 3rd of February, and the second on the third Hire of Furniture ...... 5.00 5.00 Steam Heat ...... 10.50 10.50 Wednesday of June in each year. All the college charges are DepC>Sit for damage and loss of Military reqitired to be paid in advance, at the beginning of each term; Equipment ...... 10.00 10.00 Medical Fee ...... 3.50 3.50 and no deduction will be made except for absence caused by College Publications ...... 7.50 protracted illness. No student will be matriculated, nor will his name be entered upon the rolls of any term, unless he shall $98.00 $85.50 have presented to the President a receipt from the Treasurer Laboratory Fees: of the College for all dues and arrearages, including a fee of First Term Second Term $5 for matriculation, and no diploma will be awarded unless Chemical ...... $10.00 $10.00 Biology I ...... 5.00 5.00 the candidate shall have presented to the President a like re- Biology II ...... 5.00 5.00 ceipt including a fee of ten dollars for a diploma. For the Physical ...... 2.50 2.50 expenses of Senatorial scholars, see! page 84. Every boarding Board, Laundry, Electric Light and Room student is required to deposit with the Treasurer a fee of $1.50 Rent:· per term, to be paid by him to such church as the student may To be paid to the Treasurer of Co-opera- attend. An additional charge of $5.00 per term will also be tive Boarding Club, estimated about. . $120.00 $121.50 made upon all students for use of the gymnasium, for in- $218.00 $207.00 struction in gymnastic exercises, and for membership in the Total...... $425.00 Athletic Association. (See page 81.) In the above, no estimate is made for cost of uniform (see Wilful damage, or damage resulting from carelessness, will page 55) or text books. be made the ground of additional charge, to be defrayed by the perpetrator. A student is also expected to provide himself with table napkins, towels and the requisite bed clothing for a single bed. The Treasurer shall require a deposit of $10.00 from board- There is also a small annual expense in the Literary ing students as a guarantee against wilful damage to college ~ocieties. property, also a deposit of $10 each term to cover any loss of Funds of students may be deposited with the President of military equipment issued out to each Cadet, to be returned the College, or with some other member of the Faculty, who at the close of the session, less any charges that may have will disburse the funds thus received in accordance with in- been assessed against them during the college year. structions he may receive from the parent or guardian. All students holding scholarships are required to lodge in the college balls, and those holding Senatorial scholarships are Students should be especially warned of the risk incurred provided with room furniture, for the care of which they are by keeping money in trunks or other_ receptacles in their rooms. held strictly accountable. i I r 78 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 79 Students not holding Senatorial scholarships are required to provide themselves with furniture. Furniture may, how- ever, be hired from the college authorities at from $5.00 to $7.50 per term, according to its character and cost, and the • hirer will be held responsible for all damages thereto, beyond LIBRARY .AND READING ROOM. the reasonable wear and tear of the same. Disbursements will be made for personal expenses of stu- dents, if funds are deposited by parents or guardians for this !hrough the liberality of the Legislature of 1902 and do purpose, biit no advance will be made by the College. Books t.nat10ns h from the Classes of '71 ' '72 and '73 , ext ens1ve~ addi-. - will also be furnished to students, provided a deposit of ten 1ons a~e been made to the library, and by means of the dollars be made for that purpose at the beginning of each regular library fund subscriptions have been made to a term. At a final settlement, at the close of the year, the un- be~ of A~eri?an and foreign periodicals. A complete li~::- expended balance, if any, will be refunded. bemg an md1spensable auxiliary to the intellectual advanc: ment of p:ofessors and students, its claims are commended to BOARDING. the a~um~1 and to the friends of education in the State An The three college dormitories, Pinkney, Humphreys and contr1but10ns of books or funds will be gratefully .k ly Randall Halls have each been provided with a steam heating edged. ac now - apparatus of the most approved sort, which has been thorough- There are now on the shelves about 10 000 volum , h" h ly tested during the severe weather of past winters and found are carefully classified and catalogued thus f . es, w ic entirely satisfactory. The lodging rooms have also been re- mi bl k" l"b ' ormmg an ad- ra e wor mg I rary for the student Among· th k cently renovated and painted, and other improvements made 850 b d · ese wor s ~e oun volumes of American and English periodicals conducive to the health and comfort of students. asy access to the contents of these works is furnish d b . The boarding department of the College in all its branches Poole'~ Index of all subjects treated of in home and f e · Y is under the supervision of the President. The boarding magazmes. ore1gn houses will be closed during the Christmas and sum.mer vaca- The College Library and Reading Room is open ever da tions. 10.?0 to 12.30, 3.30 to 5.30, 8.00 to 10.00 p. m., for readin~ an~ A College Co-operative Boarding Club has been organized takmg out of books and periodicals The followm· · in place of the College Commons, and has been successfully d · f · · · g magazmes an reviews, urmshmg ~ll a student can reasonably need are carried on during past years. -On file for 1921: 'Atlantic Monthly, Century Popular Science Under this system at the close of each month, an inventory Monthly, Harper s Monthly, North American Rev1"ew F is taken, all accounts are settled and the expenses are divided 'Th e A ca d emy, S cr1bner,· McClure's Munsey Out· , orumN" ' among the members of the club. An auditing committee is tee th C t L" ' ' ing, ine- A n . en ur~, iterary Digest, Cosmopolitan, Scientific then appointed each month by the club, to examine the books merican, Review of Reviews, Sewanee Review The N of the commissary and to report to the club. · Republic, World's Work, Survey, Popular Mechanics Rewd Each member must advance $10.00 at the commence:ment Book. , e of each month, and at the close must pay the balance due, as no deficit is allowed to run into the following month. The exact cost of board for next year, including washing, lights and room rent, cannot be known, as market prices vary, but it may be safely estimated to be about $240.00 for the whole session. 80 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN 's COLLEGE. CffiCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 81 .ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION OF ST. JOH~'S COLLEGE. President Treasurer A. M. KIRKPATRICK PROF. H. B. SCARBOROUGH EXECUTIVE CmfMlTTEE. PltoF. R. E. GROVE J.M. GREEN A. M. KIRKPATRICK Faciilty Alumni Student FACULTY COUNCIL. PROF. R. E. GROVE DR. B. V. CECIL P!tOF. J. C. FELL GIFTS TO THE COLLEGE LIBRARY. FOOTBALL TEAM, 1922. A. M. Kirkpatrick ...... Captain W. H. Hanson ...... Manager DURING THE YEAR ENDING JuNE, 1920. J. G. Archer and R. T. Warren ...... Assistant Managers Left End-Anderson Right Tackle-Barger St t D tment ...... ·.... Washington, D. C. a e epar ...... · · · · · · · , , , , Left Tackle-A.lexcander Right End-Banfield 'Treasury Department ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · , , , , War Department ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · " Left Guard-Stecker Quarterback-Darley Navy Department ..... " .. · ·. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · , , , , Centre-Perry Lef.t Halfback----Oain Department of the. Interior ...... · . · · · · · · · · · , , , , Right Guard-Lenger Right Halfback-Kirkpatrick Department of Agriculture ...... · .. · · · · · · · · · · " " Smithsonian Institute ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · , , , , Fullbaek-Ridgely Bureau of Education ...... · .. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · , , , , U S. Fish Commission ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · , , , , SUBSTITUTES. U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey ...... · · · · · · · " " Surgeon General,'s. Office ...... · ". " Bassett, Bounds, R. W. Brown, Case, Cunningham, Dugan, Engelke, f?terst~t~ Co~m1ss10n · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·Hartford Conn. Feinberg, Helm, Jarvis, Kelso, C. Lutz, J. Lutz, Monckton, Norris, Rapp, Yale Dnn-ers1ty Press.··························B · ' Md Staekhouse, Webb, H. Wegner. Johns Hopkins Unfrersity Press...... a 1hmore, · SCHEDULE. Washington College, George Washington Univresity, Mt. St. Mary's College, Drexel Institute, Dickinson College, Western Maryland College, Johns Hopkins University, Pennsylvania Military College. , BASEBALL, 1922. R. T. Porter ...... Captain N. D. Miller ...... Manager S. P. Schilling and K. C. Fitzhugh ...... Assistant Managers Catchers-Boston and R. Wegner Third Base-Engelke First Base-Cashen Left Field-Puller Seoond Base-Matthews Centre Field-R. W. Brown Short Stop-Porter Right Field-Aldridge Pitchers-Tall and L. L. Gray ------·~ I [ .I , II : 1: ; :1 82 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. cmcULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 83 SCHEDULE. GYMNASIUM. Gallaudet College, Blue Ridge College, University of Mary.land, West- ern Maryland Oollege, William and Mary~s College, Washmgt~n O.o:- lege, Mt. St. Mary's College, Universdty of De1aware, Pen_nsylvama M1h- A gymnasium has been erected and equipped with appara- tary College, Johns Hopkins University, United States Naval Academy. tus for complete physical training. The building covers a ground space of 158 feet by 200 feet. The main gymnasium room is 120 by 160 feet, surrounded by BASKETBALL, :ffi22-1923. a gallery containing a running track. There are bowling al- P. L. Banfield ...... - · · . · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·Captain leys, a rifle range, a readin~ room, a trophy room, and a sec- L e P age ·0 ronm1·11 er ...... · · · · · · · · ...... Manager retary's room; also a large locker room 70 by 17 feet, contain- G. B. McOeney ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • · · · · · · · · Assistant Manager ing individual steel lockers for each student. Adjoining this is a swimming pool, with a large shower-bath room and lava- Forwards-Matthews, Hanson, Darley, Jarvis. tory attached. There is also a smaller locker room for the use Guards-Banfield, Scott, Cain, Webb, Anderson. of members of visiting teams, containing steel lockers; also a Centres-Rapp, Stecker. large spare r()om. Physical training is compulsory, and each student is re- SCHEDULE. quired to attend classes for instruction in gymnastics and physical exercises, two hours per week, from the first of Octo- Gettysburg College, Dickinson College, Gallaudet College, Western Maryland College, Loyola College, W:ashington College, Pennsylvania ber until the first of April, unless specially excused to engage Military College, George Washington Unive111ity. in outdoor sports during these hours. Further donations towards the gymnasium will be gladly received from alumni and other friends of the college. LACROSSE, 1922. Brown ...... _...... Captain R. P. ATHLETICS. A. M. Kirkpatrick ...... · · .... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·Manager Goal-McDonnell Oen tre-Everstine The students have excellent facilities for athletic games, Point-Kelso Third Attack-Helm which are kept under supervision. No student who is physic- Cover Point--Stackhouse Second Attack-L. U. Lumpkin ally unfit is allowed to take part in an athletic contest. First Defense-R. P. Brown Ont Home--- • 84 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 85 In filling these vacancies, the boards of school co . . BENEFICIARY AID. :::::a~:;i:~~e~r~ 0~~:~e!~i~::nb:I:t~e;;~~rst~t~~F:1~~:~ most advanced m their studies.. It is desired that ~ll a[.e -0ants hereafter should be prepared to enter the F i:;p l- STATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOARD .AND TUITION. Class of the College. res man STATE SCIJOLARSHIPs FOR TurrTON ONLY. The General Assembly of the State (Act of 1872, Chapter The_I~w of the State of Maryland (Act of 1894) ra t" 303, and 1879, Chapter 315,) has provided for furnishing an ad~1honal appropriation to the C<'Jllege, providesg f n mg board, fuel, lights, and washing to the incumbent of one State €d~cation of twenty-six State students in addition to tho~ the Scholarship from each Senatorial District in the State, to be f~I~~'t f~;et o! expens-es for tuition. 'These scholarshipes :~ appointed by the Board of School Commissioners, by and with is r1 u e among the counties of Maryl d . d the advice and consent of the Senators in their respective dis- ~riority_ of applicatio_n. The holders of these ~~h~l~~s~:p::~i tricts, after competitive examination. The law requires that e required to provide the cost of their board about $225 the candidate shall produce before the Board of School Com- (see page 76)' and pay incidental fees for church' gy . missioners satisfactory evidence of their moral character, and heat, and hire of furniture. ' mnasmm, of their inability or the inability of their parents or guardi- th I~ ord:.r to rromote closer relations between the college and ans, to pay the regular College charges. A blank form or cer- e e uca wna system of the State the Board of v· "t h tificate, drawn in conformity to the above law, will be for- -Offered a free tuition scholarship to th is1 ors as ati h" h t · h" e young man gradu warded to the secretaries of the several school boards for the ng ig es m is class at the following High Schools : - use of the appointees to the said scholarships. These scholar- -Ornnberland, Allegany Count Oakl Lonaconing Allegany County. H and, Garrett County. ships are tenable for four years, and the incumbents are re- Frostburg, Allegany County y. Elrr~td~Grace, Harford County. quired by law to pledge themselves that they will continue Annapolis, Anne Arundel o;unty Chic~ t ty, Howard County. Ca~onsville, Baltimore County. · Ro ~~l OM' Kent County. students of the College for the full term of four years, unless Rersterstown, Baltimore County Lac { ~ . ontgomery County. prevented by unavoidable necessity, and that they will teach Towson, Baltimore Count · ure ' . rmce George's County. school within the State for not less than two years after leav- Sparr-0ws P-0int, Baltimofe· County g:~e1v;ll~ Queen Anne C-Ounty. Denton, Caroline County · E e ' omerset County. ing College. To obtain a full collegiate education, the object Westminster Carr-011 Co~nt aston, Talbot County. contemplated by the Act, candidates should be prepared to en- Elkton, Cecii County. y. ~~f~stown, _Wasf:iington County. ter at least the Freshman Class of the College. The boards of Cambridge, Dorchester Count p s ury, "'.'reolllJ.co County. Frederi~k, Frederick County. y. s:~m::~ c:y, Worcester County. school commissioners are earnestly requested to exercise great Brunswick, Frederick County. , orcester County. care in the selection of these students, and especially to appoint Also the following Academies : none deficient in preparation. The Faculty is empowered to Charl~tte Hall Academy, Charlotte Hall extend the term of these scholarships one year in case of Rockville Academy, Roekville, Md. · worthy students. The incumbents of these scholarships will Anne Arundel Academy, Millersville, Md. hereafter be required to provide their own text-books. Two t-0 th~ Jacob Tome Institute at P-0rt Depoait, Md. T~e ~ollowmg counties, having no high schools the school After graduation of the present Senior Class there will be eomm1ss10ners are granted the privilege of de~i . six vacancies in these scholarships-, viz: One each from the student to a similar scholarship, viz: gnatmg a counties of Allegheney, Carroll, Charles, Frederick, Mont- Calvert County. gomern and Washington. Cht aMrlea c;ounOoty, also MeDonogh Institute La Plata S . ary s unty. ' · ,, ,I ,,I' 86 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRClll.Ak OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 87 BOARD OF EDUCATION. The Board of Education of the Presbyterian Church grants aid to young men preparing for th@ ministry in the denomina- tion. The aid may be obtained either while in college or in a PRIZES. Theological Semina.ry. At present the amount given is $150 per annl'lm. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR So NS OF CLERGYMEN. ORATORY. All sons of clergymen are given education free of charge. The Trustees of the Byrd Wyman Fund, Baltimore, also grant 1. A prize of $20.00 is offered annually by the Alumni As- one or more scholarships, which prqvide both board and tuition sociation of St. John's College to that member of the Senior to such students of the college. Class who shall prepare and deliver the best original oration. 2. A gold medal is awarded to the member of the Junior THE JEREMIAH HUGHES SCHOLARSHIP. Class who gains the first place in the Oratorical Contest of that A scholarship, providing the sum of $30 per annum to- Class. wards the cost of tuition, has been established upon the above 3. The Oratorical Association of Maryland Colleges holds foundation. It is available for deserving youths of all denomi- a~ ~nnual contest, to which students of St. John's College are nations, but preference is to be given to candidates who are ehg1ble, and a gold medal is awarded to the successful con- testant. residents in Annapolis. 4. Mr. Ridgely P. Melvin: offers a gold medal to that mem_ THE ROEHLE SCHOLARSHIP. ber of the Freshman Class who makes the best record in Pub- A scholarship providing free board and tuition for a lic Speaking. The award to be decided by a contest. student, preferably from Baltimore City, has been estab- lished under the provision of a bequest from Mrs. C. Roehle. A gold medal is offered by the Alumni Association to "that It can be retained for four years, through the college course. member of the Senior Class who, during his four years at Col- lege has shown the best all-around results.'' CoLLEGIATE ScH01,ARSHIPS. The following regulations have been made by the Board of Visitors and Governors for the establishment of scholarships The Board of Visitors will present annually a gold medal in connection with the College: to that member of the Senior Class who shall have attained the For a permanent scholarship for tuition, $2,000. For a highest record in his academic work. permanent scholarship for board and tuition:, $8,000. For a scholarship for the tuition of a student through all the college The Rev. James M. Magruder offers to the Freshman Class classes, $400. For 81 scholarship for the board and tuition of a prize of books for the best essay on the Colonial History of a student through all the college classes, $1,600. For any Maryland. other scholarships the sum reduced shall be in the same pro- portion, the money in each case to be paid in advance into the treasury of the College. The establishment of these scholar- Mr. Walter H. Hart, of Annapolis, offers a set of books as ships is commended to the attention of the alumni and friends a prize to the student in the Freshman Class who has done the of the College. best work in English. 88 OIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 89 The Board of Visitors and Governors will present annually a gold medal to that member of the Senior Class who shall have attained the highest record in his academic work. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. The Alumni of St. John's have a strong Association, the BIBLICAL STUDY. purposes of which are to advance the interests of their Alma Mater, to promote the social intercourse among St. John's The Otis H. Draper Memorial Prize for excellence in men, to assist the individual Alumnus and to stimulate and Bible Study . First prize, $25.00. ·encourage the students. Regular meetings are held at stated periods throughout the year and special meetings are called whenever necessary to THE PHILO SHERMAN BENNETT. consider matters of importance. During Commencement Week, a regular meeting is held in Annapolis, usually on Com- Under the will of the late Philo Sherman Bennett, a prize mencement Day. The fall meeting takes the form of a smoker of $25.00 is offered each year for the best essay on the "Prin- and is held in Baltimore, following the St. John's vs. Hopkins ciples of Free Government.'' ·football game. The general business meeting for the election -0f officers is held during the winter and is usually preceded by the .Annual Banquet, to which all Alumni are invited to sub- Dr. A. W. Thompson, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, offers a scribe, whether or not they are members of the Alumni prize of $25.00 to that member of the Senior Class who makes Association. the highest average for a year in the three studies, Biology, The Alumni Association is represented at all the meetings Chemistry, and Physics. -of the Board of Visitors and Governors by the Alumni Ad- visory Council, elected annually by the Association, and the interest of the Alumni, as expressed through the activity of the Alumni Association has always been of vital importance to the College as well as to the illdividual Alumnus. The success -of the College in the future depends largely on the continued .activity of the Alumni Association. The Alumni Association places itself at the disposal of those Alumni just graduated in order that they may obtain advantageous positions, and rewards of various kinds are offered to the members of the student body who have dis- tinguished themselves in the different branches of College .activity. · At the suggestion of the Advisory Council, the Board of Visitors and Governors has appointed a Publicity Agent of the College, and the Association earnestly ·desires the hearty .co-operation of every alumnus in his work, so that in what- ever part of the State he may go, he will receive cordial recognition. 90 CffiCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 91 The following are the officers for the present year : REGISTER OF STUDENTS DURING THE President, MAJOR ENOCH B. GAREY,· '03, vice 0. I. YELLOTT, '91 (dec'd.). COLLEGE YEAR 1919-1920. Vice-Presidents First Vice-President, DR. J. A. NYDEGGER, '90. SENIOR CLASS. Second Vice-President, PROF. W. H. WILHELM, '93. Third Vice-President, GEORGE W. WILSON, '04. WILLIAM CRANMER BAXTER .... Scientific Course ...... :Baltimore, Md. BYRON VERNON CEOIL, JR ...... Scientific Course ...... Highland, Md. Secretary-Treasurer, T. W. CLAGGETT, '91. BENJAMIN CHAMBERS ...... • Latin Scientific Course .... Baltimore, Md. JAMES NELSON DAY ...... Scientific Course ...... Street, Md. ELECTIVE COMMITTEES. ALBERT SYDNEY DERINGER ..... Scientific Course ...... Spangler, Pa. LYTTLETON L. GRAY ...... • Scientific Course ...... Barstow, Md. Entertainment Committee. WILLIAM HAROLD HANSON ..... Scientific Course ...... Frostburg, Md. ERNEST R. CRAP STER, '94, Chairman;; ROBERT H. MADDOX, '17; CHARLES WILLIAM KEEFER ..... Scientific Course ...... Westminste¥, Md. MERRITT G. RAISIN, '05. A. MAXWELL -KIRKPATRICK Latin Scientific Course ..... Guilford, Md. THOMAS BURTON KLACKRING ... Latin Scientific Course ... Annapolis, Md. Piiblicity Committee. JAMES FREELAND McGRAW ...•. Latin Scientific Course .. Hagerstown, Md. JOHN M. HODGES, '04; JOHN H. WALLER, '93; GEO. DONALD RILEY, '07. JOHN RoBERTS PHILLIPS ...... Latin Scientific Course .... Quantico, Md. THOMAS SYLVESTER PHOEBUS .. Scientific Comse ...... Gaithersburg, Md. Membership Committee. SAMUEL EDWARD PROCTOR ..... Latin Scientific Course ...... Cardiff, Md. L. A. DARLEY, '16; B. H. WATERS, '16; LUTHER B. MILLER, '13. WILLIAM CHILDS PURNELL ..... Scientific Course ...... , . Riverview, Md. JOHN' lIEYDRICK RICE ...... Scientific Course ...... Ryceville, Md .. Alumni Advisory Council. REGINALD HEBER RIDGELY, JR .. Scientific Course ...... Annapolis, Md. Term Expiring SYLVESTER PAUL SCHILLING .... Scientific Course ...... Cumberland, Md. GEORGE w. WILSON, '04 ...... Elkins, W. Va...... 1924 MARION B. FREEMAN, '90 ...... Baltimore, Md...... 1925 FRED. CHARLES STECKER ...... Scientific Course ...... Hoboken, N. J. P. B. BRISCOE, '13 ...... Baltimore, Md...... 1926. CARROLL JOSIAH STINE ...•.... Latin Scientific Course .. Brunswick, Md. J. V. JAMISON, JR., '05 ...... Hagerstown, Md...... 1927 0. B. COBLENTZ, '01 ...... Baltimore, Md...... 1928: JUNIOR CLASS. JAMES GLASGOW ARCHER, JR ..• Latin Scientific Course ...... Bel Air, Md. PAUL LANDON BANFIBLD ...... Scientific Course ...... Washington, D, C. MEMBERSHIP. FRANCIS DAVIS BOUNDS ...... Scientific Course ...... Wilmington, Del . The fiscal year of the Association ends on the 31st Decem- .JOSIAH WINNER BOSTON,',' ..... Scientific Course ...... Berlin, Md. ber, and it is important that all dues be paid prior to that date. OLIVER TYDINGS BRICE ...... Scientific Course ...... Annapolis, Md. The Executive Committee consists of the President, Treas- JOSEPH EDMUND COE ...... Scientific Course ...... :Berlin, Md. urer, Secretary, and Chairmen of the Standing Committees, all LEPAGE CRONMILLER, JR ...... • Scientific Course ...... Laurel, Md. ex-officio. J!]DMUND ENGELKE ...... ••.. Scientific Course ...... Annapolis, Md. RIDGELY GAITHER, JR ...... •. Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. Office of the Secretary, 405 Calvert Building, Baltimore, SYDNEY SPEIDEN HANDY ...... Latin Scientific Course .... Annapolis, Mu. Md. WILLIAM WRIGHT HOLMES ..... Scientific Course ...... Centreville, Md. NEW YORK BRANCH. TAYLOR FULPER JOHNSTON .. , .Latin Scientific Course .... Newark, N. J. CHAS. ALEX. KELSO, JR .....•.. Latin Scientific Course .... Baltimore, Md. A local association has also been formed at New York, t0> · JORN KENNETH KERR ...... Scientific Course ...... Wilmington, Del. which all graduates, alumni and friends of St. John's College, J. FRED. LANGHAMMER ...... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. living in or near that city are eligible. JOHN FLETCHER LAYNG, JR .... Scientific Course ... Earleigh Heights, Md. "I 92 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 93 D. RITTENHOUSE McCAULAY •.• Scientific Course .... Chesapeake City, Md. JOHN WILLIAM CARROLL ..•...Scientific Course ...... Claremont, N. H. GEORGE BOWIE McCENEY •.••.. Latin Scientific Course ...... Laurel, Md. GEORGE EDWARD CASE, JR ..... Scientific Course ...... Gov:ms, Md. RoBERT SADLER McOENEY ...... Latin Scientific Course ...... Laurel, Md. ALFRED ARTHUR COMPANION ... Scientific Oourse ...... Claremont, N. H. HENRY BOYNS McMANNIS ...•. Scientific Course ...... Frostburg, Md. JOSHUA WINFRED COOPER ...... Scientific Course ...... Salisbury, Md. GEORGE TURNER QUAID ...... Latin Scientific Course ... Annapolis, Md. WILBUR F. CoYI..E, JR...... Scientific Oourse ...... Baltimore, Md. THOMAS BILLINGSLEY REEVES .. Scientific Course ...... Blakiston, Md. ALFRED MORRIS CUNNINGHAM .. Scientific Course ...... Boston, Mass. JAMES B. RoBERTSON, JR .....• Latin Scientific Course ...... Laurel, Md. WILLIAM DAVIDSON ...... Scientific Qourse ...... Annapolis, M·d. S. CHANDLER STACKHOUSE .... ,Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. DONALD CLEAVENGER DAVIS .... Scientific Course ...... Quincy, Mass. JOHN THOMAS TARANTINO ..... Latin Scientific Course ... Annapolis, Md. JAMES JOSEPH DUGAN ...... Scientific Course ...... Quincy, Mass. WILLIAM WILLING TRAVERS ...• Scientific Course ...... Nanticoke, Md. JOSEPH JOHN ERBERTS ...... Scientific Oourse ...... Baltimore, Md. HENRY VERNON TYDINGS .•...• Scientific Course ...... Annapolis, Md. WILLIAM FEINBERG ...... Scientific Course ...... Wilmington, Del. RoGER TAYLOR WARREN ...... Latin Scientific Course.Ellicott City, Md. JACK THOMAS FOUTS ...... Scientific Course ...... Lakeland, Fia, CALENDER F. WINSLOW ...... , Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. HERBERT MONROE HELM ...... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. WILLIAM DORSEY HINES ...... Scientific Oourse ...... Baltimore, Md. SOPHOMORE CLASS. RAMSAY HODGES ...... Scientific Course ...... Davidsonville, M·d. JOHN HORNER ...... Scientific Course ...... Towson, Md. JOHN BROWNLEY .. , ... , , , , ... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. JOHN W. Ho .. ARD ...... Scientific Course ...... Annapolis, M·d. WM. HARoLJ> OEoIL ....••••••. Scientific Course ...... Highland, Md, RALPH SPOTTS KEENAN ...... Scientific Course ...... Wilmington, Del.. WARREN ALONZO COLE ...... Scientific Oourse ...... Hillsboro, N. H. THOMAS W[LLIAM KEowN ..... Latin Scientific Course ... Baltimore, Md. GEORGE LESLIE DARLEY ...... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. HERMAN FRANK LENGER, JR ... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. LEVI HARTZLER DICE ...... Scientific Oourse ...... Baltimore, Md. JOHN LITZINGER LUTZ ...... Latin Scientific Course ... Baltimore, Md. FRED. HowARD FLOUNDERS ..... Scientific Course ...... Ridgely, Md. MARION STANLEY MCCOMAS .... Latin Scientific Course ...... Bel Air, Md. PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROU6H ... Scientific Course ...... Wasington, D. C. DAVID STANLEY MATTHEWS ....Scientific Course ...... Still Pond, Md. THOMAS MALONEY JAOOBS ..... Scientific Course ...... Frostburg, Md. LEONARD MKl!.RICK ...... •.... Scientific Course ...... Trappe, Md. WARREN DRYSDALE JORDAN ..... Scientific Course .... Balboa Heights, Pan. TULEY PRYOR MITCHELL ....•.. Scientific Oourse ...... Baltimore, Md. ROLAND NEWTON KING ...• , .•• Latin Scientific Course ..... Barstow, Md. BERNARD FLOYID MONCKTON .... Scientific Course ...... Newport, N. H. RoBERT CLIFFORD LUMPKIN ..... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. CARL HEARN MORRIS .....•.... Scientific Course ...... Centreville, Md. FRED. P. McBRIETY ...•...... Scientific Course ...... Salisbury, Md. EGBERT LAIRD MORTIMER ...... Latin Scientifie Course ... Balti:r:Ilore, Md. JAMES THOMAS MOORE ..... , .. Scientific Course ...... Preston, Md. THOMAS RICHARD NELSON ..... Scientific Course ...... Crisfield, Md. DORSEY WORTHINGTON OFFUTT . Scientific Course ...... Granite, Md. MAUREST EVERES~ NEWNAM ... Scientific Course ...... Trappe, Md. P. ABERCROMBIE PAIRO ...... Latin Scientific Oourse ... Baltimore, Md. RoBERT LEWIS PATTON ...... Scientific Oourse ...... Baltimore, Md. JOHN REED SAVAGE ...•..••..• Latin Scientific Course ... Annapolis, Md. CHARLES KENNETH PERRY ..... Scientific Course ...... Claremont, N. H. RoLAND M. WEGNER ...... ,Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. LERoY RoBERTSON ...... Scientific Course ...... Brandywine, Md. CHARLES WALTER WHAYLAND .. Latin Scientific Course ..... Delmar, Md. HENRY Srl'ANLEY SCHMIDT ..... Scientific Course ...... Long Green, Md. ERNEST KENDA.LL SCHULrrZ .... Scientific CIOurse ...... Baltimore, Md. · FRESHMAN CLASS. JOHN LESTER SCOTT ...... •...Scientific Oou~ ...... Baltimore, Md. RAYMOND ALBRIGHT SEITZ ..... Scientific Course ...... Towson, Md. FRANCIS CARROLL BRANNAN .... Latin Scientific Course .... Baltimore, Md. LAWTON TURNER ·SHARP ...... Scientific Course ...... Knollwood, Md. RoBERT CLINTON BEAN ...... Scie'lltific Course ...... Annapolis, Md. RoLAND CURRY SHIPLEY ...... Latin Scientific Course ... Annapolis, Md. LEONARD JOSEPH BOCK ...... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. REGINALD CLYDE SMITH ....•.. Latin Scientific Course ... Baltimore, Md. RoBERT WILSON BROWN ...... Scientific Course ...... Centreville, Md. WILLIAM HENRY •SMITH ...... Scientific Course ...... Annapolis, Md. RoBERT LEE BULL ...... Classical Course ...... Bel Air, Md. JOHN ADAMS SOWERS ...... •.. Scientific Course ...... Annapolis, Md. GEORGE LESTER BYRD ...... ~· .. Scientific Course ...... Salisbury, Md. GRASON R. STANDIFORD ...... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. GEORGE CALLARD ...... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. . ANTHONY CHARLES SVEJDA •...1Scien-tific Oourse ...... Baltimore, Md. HAROLD WAYNE CARRICK ...... Scientific Course ...... Annapolis, Md. MARVIN HOWARD TA.W'ES ...... Scientific Course ...... Crisfield, Md. . ..,. . 94 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CffiCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 95 JOHN MITCHELL WEBB, JR ..••• Scientific Course ...... Wilmington, Del. SUB-FRESHMAN CLASS. HENRY FREDERICK WEGNER ••.• Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. DENNIS EUGENE J. CAIN ...... Latin, Scientific Course ... Baltimore, Md. •JOSEPH KIEFER WOLFINGER •••• Latin Scientific Course .. Smithsburg, Md. ALBERT 18TALFORD CUMMINS •... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md . GEORGE ASHWELL WOODWARD .• Scientific Course ...... Annapolis, Md. THOMAS ALLEN HODGES ...... Latin Scientific Course, Davidsonville, Md. HE:NRY HYATT JOHNSON ....••. Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. PRE-MEDICAL CLASS WALTER BURTON SMITH ...... Scientific Course ....•.... Annapolis, Md. SECOND YEAR. WILLIAM JosF..PH SMITH ..•••.. Scientific Comse ...... Annapolis, Md. COLEMAN MELVILLE ANDERSON •.•••.•••••••••••••••••.. Baltimore, Md. ARTHUR TOWNSHEND, JR ...... Scientific Course ...... Oakland, Md. MILBURN ALEXANDER BUCKLER •.•....••.•••...••..• Dare's Wharf, Md. BOSTON SAMUEL WEAVER .•.... Scientific Course ...... Baltimore, Md. l!'RANK MILTON BUDACZ ..•...••••...•••..•.••••••..... Baltimore, Md. CHARLES GARNER WERNTZ ..... Scientific Course ..... , ... Annapolis, Mel liARoLD WILLIAM ELIASON •..••....•...••.•••..••• Rowlesburg, w. Va. MARTIN JIMENEZ ••..••.•••••...•....•••.•.•..••••••... Caguas, P. R. CARTER DENSON MESSICK ••.••.••....•.••..••••••..••• Jesterville, Md. liIRAM EUGENE UPTON .•..•..••.•...... •.•••••••.•• Burlington, Vt. FIRST YEAR. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BARGER ...... Baltimore, Md. STANLEY CHEW BROWN ...... Baltimore, Md. CFJDRIC CAESAR CARPENTER ...... •...... Annapolis, Md. JOHN MARKLE HAINES ...... Butler, Pa CARTER VERNON JARVIS ...... Claremont, N. H. CHARLES JOSEPH LUTZ ...... Annapolis, Md. JOHN GALLOWAY LYNN ...... Cumberland, Md. HAL MILTON RAPP, JR ...... Parkersburg, w. Va. CARL PUB.VIS RUSSELL ..... ·...... Annapolis, Md. IVAN A. SAGAL ...... Bridgeport, Conn. CHARLES FULMAR WILDONGER ...... Collingswood, N. J. SPECIAL COURSE STUDENTS. ]'RANCis D. ALEXANDER ..•...... •••.....••.... Wilmington, Del JOHN GoRDON BASSETT ...... ••...... •.•....•.. Baltimore, Md. RoBERT CHARLES BEDFORD ...... Baltimore, Md. ARTHUR ALOYSIUS CALLAHAN ...... Annapolis, Md. WILLIAM TELL Cr,AUDE ...... Annapolis., Md. HERMAN CHARLES ELLINGHAUSEN ...... Annapolis, Md. RICHARD CROMWELL MAGUIRE •..•...•.•...... ••...•..... Madison, Md. JOHN JAY MATTHEWS ...... •.....••.. Baltimore, Md. WILLIAM TRACEY MUSSELMAN ...... Manchester, Md. WALTER OSTER NORRIS ...... Mt. Washington, Md. ALFREDO PARRA •••.....••.....•..••...•...•.. San Luis Oriente, Cuba JOHN GREENBURY PURNELL ...... Riverview, Md. JOHN GRAHAM RIDGELY ...... Annapolis, Md. EDWIN w ARFIELD SMITH ...... •...•.•. Brooklyn, Md. ALEXANDER DE LA VEGA .••...... ••...... •...... •. Havana, Cuba .4ff 96 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. cmCULAB OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 97 GRADUATE DEGREES 1 9 2 2. BACHELOR OF ARTS John Benjamin Cushman ...... Racine, Wis. Omer John Dubel...... Myersville Md. Frederi:ek Milton ]leil...... Baltimore: Md. Leonard Nost Johnson ...... , ...... Baltimore, Md. Hewett Langsdale ...... '- ...... Easton, Md. Frederiek Garland Madara ...... Ridgely, Md. James Claggett Owings., ...... Simpsonville, Md . RECAPITULATION OF STUDENTS. .Augustine Vivian Pollitt Smith ...... Salisbury, Md. John Sentman Strahorn, Jr ...... Annapolis, Md. :Maryland ...... · · ... · · · · · · · · · · · 144 Willis Hall White ...... Easton, Md. George B. Woelfel...... Annapolis, Md. Delaware ...... 6 New Ham.pshire ...... 6 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE. Pennsylvania ...... 3 William D. K. Aldridge ...... Centreville, Md. Massaehusetts ...... 3 Edward Ross Brewer ...... Hagerstown, Md. Richard Penfield Brown ...... ,- ...... Baltimore, Md. Di.striet of Columbia ...... 3 Edward Hazel Oashell ...... : ...... Rockville, Md. New Jersey ...... 2 Charles Edrwin Coekey ...... Queenstown ,Md. - West Virginia ...... 2 Rfohard Daniel Oole ·, ...... New York City Conneetieut ...... 1 Hammond; Pendleton Dorsey ...... Oatonsville, Md. John Wesley Everett ...... Centreville, Md. Vermont ...... 1 Henry Wilson Faneher, Jr ...... Winsted, Conn. Florida ...... : ...... · · · · 1 Reuben Ashford Finnell ...... Baltimore, Md. Porto Rico ...... 1 Heath Dodge Goldsborough ...... Washington, D. C. Panam.a ...... · 1 James Cyriacus Greenwell ...... Britton, Md. 2 Clyde Filmore Karns ...... Cumberland, Md. Cuba ...... ········ · · ··· Lloyd Uber Lumpkin ...... Baltimore, Md. William Vernon Martin ...... Hampstead, Md. 176 Nelson David Miller ...... Baltimore, Md. Horace Allen Mills ...... Whigham, Ga. Singleton Townshend Naylor ...... Oakland, :Md. Sam.uel Duncan Puller ...... Riehmond, Va. Charles C. G. Saek, Jr ...... Baltimore, Md. NIGHT SCHOOL. .John Herdman ,Schwatka ...... Baltimore, Md. Luther Stitt Tall ...... Baltimore, Md. Maryland 28 Richard Herbert Torovsky ...... Annapolis, Md. 204 Irving Franklin Turner ...... GambTi!l 's, Md. MASTER OF ARTS, IN COURSE. Herbert C. Fooks, B.A., 1906 ...... Baltimore, Md. William Hawks Price, B.A., 1917 ...... 1Snow Hill, Md. J. Turnbull Spicknall, B..A., 1917 ...... Baltimore, Md. Thomas Norwood Wilson, B.A., 1918 ....•...... •..... Hebron, Md. Lawrence W. Lawson, B.A., 1919 ...... Logan, W. Va. J. Ogle Warfield, B.A., 1919 ...... Philadelphia, Pa. Edmund Hough Johnson, B.A., 1920 ...... Snow Hill, Md. MASTER OF SCIENCE, IN COURSE. John Corry Fell, B.S., 1917 .. , ...... Annapolis, Md. Thomas E. MacMannis, B.S., 1918 ...... Frostburg, Md. Edward Everest Hargest, Jr., B.S., 1919 ...... Baltimore, Md. 'j ii ii' 98 CllWUiiA.B OF .ST. JOHN~S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 99 DOCTOR OF LETTERS. Rev. William J. J. Cornelius, M.A ...... London, England DOCTOR OF L£W:S. Dr. Albert F. WOQds ...... Oollege Park, Md. Rear-Admiral Henry B. Wilaon, U. 8. N ...... Annapolis; Md. COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES Major-General Charles J. Bailey, U.S. A ...... Baltimore, Md. DOCTOR OF DIVINITY. Rev. John S. Conning ...... New York City Rev. Gabriel Ellis Williams ...... Washington, D. C. PROGRAMME Rev. Franklin Johns Bohanan ...... Easton, Md. Rev. J. Ogle Warfield ...... Philadelphia, Pa. JUNE 13, TUESDAY, 10:30 A. M. Rev. William 0. Smith ...... Ruxton, Md. Rev. Walter Byron Stehl...... Hagerstown, Md. Prize of $20.00 offered by the Alumni Association of St. John's College Procession of Candidates for Degrees, Alumni, the Board of Visitors and for the best Original Oration. Governors, Distinguished Visitors, the Orators, and the Goorge B. Woelfel. · President of the College. Prize of Gold Medal awarded by the Alumni Association of St. John 's :ReadiI\g of Scripture ...... By the Rev. G. Ellis Williams College for General Excellence. J. H. ·Schwatka. Invocation ...... By the Rev. J. Ogle Warfielc1 Prize of Books given by Rev. James M. M1agruder, D.D., for the best essay on Colonial History of Maryland. Music. James T. Moore. .Address to Graduates ...... By Major General Charles J. Bailey, U. S. A. Prize of $25.00 given by Dr. Arthur A. Thompson to the student who · . Co=anding 3rd Corps Area. excels in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Heath Dodge Goldsborough. Music. Prize of Set of Books given by Walter H. Hart, Esq., of Annapolis, to members of Freshman Class most distinguished in English Composition Conferring of Degrees on Graduates. J. H. Everstine. Honorary Degrees. Prize of Gold Medal to that member of Senior Class who has attained the Music. Highest Average in Academic Work. A. V. P. Smith. Awarding of Gold Medal for Highest Average in Graduating Class The Philo Sherman Bennett Prize of $25.00 for best Essay on The By Hon. Robert Moss. Principles of Free Government. John H. Schwatka D. R. M.cCaulay Awarding of Prizes in behalf of the Alumni Association for the Best Original Oration in the Seuior Class, and for General Excellen.ce. Prize of Gold Medal given by the President of the College to that member of the Junior Class who gains the first place in the Oratorical By Mr. George Forbes, Baltimore, Md. Contest of that Class. George B. Woelfel. Awarding of Other Prizes. Prize of Gold Medal given by Ridgely P. Melvin, Esq., of Annapolis, to Music. members of Freshman Class most distinguished in Public Speaking 'l'homas M. J aoobs. Awarding of Sabre to Captain of Color Company. Military Announcements. Awarding of Silver Oup presented by Professor Hazard to Color Company Company B. :Benediction ...... By Rev. F. J. Bohanan, D.D. 1. 100 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. cmcULAB 01' ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 101 1 LIST OF ALUKNI AND GBADUATES-Conmmm. 1880. 1889. I *Samuel Chamberlaine, B.A. "*John T. Archer, B.A. *Philip Culbreth, B.A. LIST OF ALUMNI AND COLLEGE GRADUATES. ..Hyde Ray Bowie, B.A. *William Henry Goodwin Dorsey, B.A. *James Boyle, B.A. *John T. Beale Dorsey, B.A. *Daniel Clarke, B.A. *Worthington Ross, B.A. '*Robert Emmet Culbreth, B.A. *Frederick Stone, B.A. 1798. 1806. "J. Hardcastle Culbreth, B.A. *Brice T. B. Worthington, B.A. *Thomas John Franklin, B.A., M.A., *Charles Alexander, B.A. *Thomas J. Brice, B.A. *Brice John Worthington, B. A *John Guyer, B.A. M.D. *John Addison Carr, B.A. *John Randall Hagner, B.A., M.A. 18~0. *William Long, B.A. *James Harwood, B.A. *George Mackubin, B.A. "*Ellis Hughes, B.A., M.D. *John Michael Brewer, B.A. I '*Thomas Karney, B.A., M.A. 1794. *John Mercer, B.A. *Benjamin F. Bohrer, B.A., M.A., M.D. *Henry Maynadier Murray, B.A. '*Edward Pannel, B.A. *Jeremiah L. Hughes, B.A. *Ninian Pinkney, B.A., M.A., M.D., *Thomas Chase, B.A. *Lewis Neth. B.A. *Rev. Thomas W. Winchester, B.A. *William E. Pinkney, B.A., M.D. LL.D. M.A. *John Bowie Duckett, B.A. "Nicholas John Watkins, B.A. *Richard Harwood, B.A. 1810. 1841. *John Carlisle Herbert, B.A. *Thomas Randall, B.A. I 1832. *Luther Giddings, B.A., M.A. *John Jacob Tschudy, B.A. *John Ridout, B.A., M.D. *William Giddings, B.A., M.A. 1811. \1 '*Jae .. Sands Holland, B.A., M.A. 1790. *Daniel Maynadier Henry, B.A., M.A. *John Gwinn, B.A., M.D. "*Jas. West Thompson, B.A., M.A. *George Stephen Humphreys; B.A., *John Marbury, B.A. *William Cooke, B.A. I M.A. *Addison Ridout, B.A. 1834. *Francis Henry Stockett, B.A., H.A. *Robert H. Goldsborough, B.A. The following is a list of the ALUllUO *Francis Scott Key, B.A. who were at the College between th•· '*Rev. Orlando Hutton, B.A., M.D., 1842. *Daniel Murray, B.A. years 1811 and 1822: D.D. *John Shaw, B.A., M.D. *Thomas S. Alexander, LL.D. '*John Greene Proud, B.A., M.A. *John Basil, B.A., M.A. *Carlysle F. Whiting, B.A. *George G. Brewer. '*Rev. Lucien Bonapa1'te Wright, B.A. *George Betton, B.A. *John Denny, M.D. *Rev. Jonathan Pinkney Hammond, 1797. ~Frederick L. Grammar, M.D. 1835. B.A., M.A., D.D. *John Johnson. *Samuel Ridout, B.A., M.A., -ll.D. *John Leeds Kerr, B.A. *John M. S. Maccubbin, M.D. "Edwin Boyle, B.A.. . 18'4.. *John Tayloe Lomax, B.A., LL.D. *Frederick Mackubin, M.D. "*Abram Claude, B.A., M.A., M.D . .*James Lowry Donaldson, B.A. *Richard Marriott, M.D. "*Richard Culbreth, B.A. *Llewellyn Boyle, B.A., M.A. *John Rumsey, B.A. *Landon Mercer. *Thomas Holme Hagner, B.A., M.A. *Alexander Hamilton Gambrill, B.A. *Waldon Middleton. *Richard C. Mackubin, B.A., M.A., M.A. 1798. *Somerville Pinkney. M.D. *John Thomas Hall, B.A., M.A., M.D. *Richard Randall, M.D. *James Kemp Harwood, B.A., M.A. *William Campbell, B.A. *Francis Thomas, B.A. 1836. *Thomas Andrew McParlin, B.A., M.A., *John Claude, B.A. *Ramsay Waters. M.D. *William Donaldson, B.A., M.D. *John B. Wells, M.D. '*George Grundy, B.A. *Basil Shepherd Murdoch, B.A. *Alexander Hammett, B.A. *George Wells. *Thomas Granger, B.A., M.A. *Henry Maynadier Murray, B.A., M.A. *William Potts, B.A. *William Williams, M.D. ·'*William R. Hayward, B.A., M.D. *John Shaaf'f Stockett, B.A., M.A. *Juhn Hanson Thomas, B.A. *Nicholas Brewer. ...George Johnson, B.A. *John Carroll. "Joshua Dorsey Johnson, B.A. *Charles M. Baer, M.D. 1799. *Thomas H. Carroll. "*George Edward Muse, B.A. *Richard H. Hagner. *William Caton, M.D. *William 0. Reeder, B.A. *William Skinner Hall. *Thos. Beale Dorsey, B.A., M.D. *William Denny, M.D. *John H. Reeder, B.A. *Matthias Linthicum, M.D. *Walter Farnandis, B.A., M.A. *Reverdy Johnson, LL.D. *William Henry Thomas, B.A. *Thomas F. Owens, M.D. *Thomas Rodgers, B.A., M.A. *Henry Randall. "*Franklin Weems, B.A. *Wm. Theodore Revell, M.D. *James S. Grant, B.A., M.A. *David Ridgely. *Nicholas Brice Worthington, B.A. *W. H. Young, English Diploma. *Robert C. Stone, B.A., M.A. *William Greenbury Ridgely. M.A. *John Ridout. 1837. 1846. 1800. *John Nelson Watkins. *Nicholas Brewer, B.A., M.A., M.D. *Isaac Williams. *John M. Broome, B.A., M.D. *Marbury Brewer,·B.A., M.A., M.D. *James Boyle, B.A., M.A. *Frederick S. Brown, B.A. *:Richard H. Cowman, B.A. *Richard Bro,Tn, B.A., M.D. 1822. "'*JQhn W. Martin, B.A. *John Decker, Jr., B.A., M.A. *John Carville Howard, B.A., M.A *Rev. Jos. 'l'rapnell, B.A., M.A., D.D. *Daniel Murray Thomas, B.A., M.A. 1802. *Alexander Randall, B.A., M.A. *Trueman Tyler, B.A. 1827-. 1847. *Richard Lockerman, B.A. *John Henry Alexander, B.A., M.AI .. 1838. *Robert Chandler, B.A., M.A. *James Murray, B.A. LL.D. . *E!iZUl' Lance! Foote, B.A., M.A. *Jesse Ray, B.A. *Thomas Archer, B.A., M.A. *William Tell Claude, B.A., M.A. *John R. P. Forbes, B.A., M.A. *William Harwood, B.A., M.A. '*Rev. Savington W. Crampton, B.A. *Jas. Shaw Franklin, B.A., M.A. 1104. *Ezekiel Hughes, B.A., M.A. *Henry H. Goldsborough, B.A. *William Henry McParlin, B.A., M.A. *Rt. Rev. William Pinkney, B.A., M.A> *Chas. Nicholas Mackubin, B.A. *John Mullan, B.A., M.A. *Upton Scott Reed, B.A. D.D., LL.D. '*William Henry Thompson, B.A., M.A. *Nicholas Carroll, B.A. *\Yilliam H. Tuck, B.A., M.A. *Rev. William Henry Trapnell, B.A. *Charles S. Parran. *Edward Worthington, B.A. *Charles 8. Winder. Thou marbi wltla u. ( *) are ..... Those marked with an ( *) are dea4. .., CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 103 102 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. LIST OF ALUMNI AND GRADUATES--CONTINUED. LIST OF ALUMNI AND GRADUATES-CONTINUED. 1879. 1849. 1857. 1873. *Louis W. Bryan, B.A. Samuel T. Ashe, B.A. *G. Worthington· Berry, B".A. *Thomas B. Chase, B.A., M.A., M.D. E. Pliny Griffin, B.A. *William Q. Claytor, B.A., M.A., M.D. *John P. Hyde, B.A., D.D., LL.D. Samuel Ridout, B.A. *Joseph N. Pindell, B.A. William Ritchie, B.A. Roger S. Powell, B.A. *Harwood Iglehart, B:A., M.A. Cadwallader E. Linthicum, B.A. *James Mackubin, B.A., M.A. *Joseph K. Roberts, B.A. Sidney Waller, B.A. *James Revell, B.A., M.A. *John H. Sellman, B.A. *Henry B. "Wirt, B.A. *James f. Dawson, B.A. P&OJ'ICIENTS. *John Ridout, B.A., M.A., M.D. 1858. *Thomas Jones Wilson, B.A., M.A. *Henningham Gordon, B.A. *Andrew G. Chapman, B.A., M.A. *Walter R. Crabbe, B.A. George A. Frick. *James W. Greer. *Charles F. Goldsborough. John W. Dorsey, B.A., M.A. 1874. *H. Roland Walton, M.D. *Charles A. Johnson, B.A., M.A. *James W. Wilson, B.A., M.A. Orlando B. Batten, B.A. 1880. 1850. *Fred. W. Brune, Jr., B.A. ENGLISH DIPLOMAS. *Geo. Williams Greenway, B.A. Manly H. Barnes, B.A. *Dennis Claude, of D., B.A., M.A. W. Octavious Eversfield. William J. Griffin, B.A. Edward A. Scott, B.A., M.A. *John McMahon Holland, B.A., M.A. Jonathan Maiben. *Albon D. Johnston, B.A. *F. E. Wathen, B.A., M.A. *Thomas Richard Stockett, B.A., Ill.A. *Seaton Munroe. James M. Munroe, B.A., M.A., LL.D. George A. Frick, B.A. Keating S. Nelson, Jr., B.A. Joseph F. Valiant, B.A. 1859. Blanchard Randall, B.A., M.A. 1852. J. D. Williams, B.A. *John W. Brewer, B.A., M.A., MD *John K. Randall, B.A. John Riggs Brown, B.A., M.A. · · Joseph R. Wilmer, B.A. *Charles Brewer, B.A., M.A., M.D. Sydney Wilson, B.A. PROJ'ICIENTS. *William Saunders Green, B.A., M.A. *Ri.c~ard Rawlings Goodwin, B.A. •w. *William Sprigg Hall, B.A., M.A. *William Hersey Hopkins, B.A., M.A.. 1875. A. R. Hagner. *James Iglehart, Jr., B.A., M.A. Ph.D. W. J. Dawkins, M.A. *Jonathan Pinkney Sparks, B.A., M.A. *Rev. Adolphus T. Pindell. BA *Thos. Barton Brune, B.A., M.A., M.D. James Bartol Greene, M.A. *Thomas St. George Pratt, B.A. Louis W. Fritch, B.A. *George B. Dorsey. *William W. Childs, M.D. *James E. Richardson, B.A., M.A. *James M. Carlisle, Jr., B.A. *Dennis Claude Handy, M.D. Hugh Nelson, B.A., M.A. Jefferson D. Loker. Frederick Sasscer, B.A., M.A. 1881. 1853. 1860. PROFIEHENTS. William W. Davis, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. *Richard Henry Brewer, B.A., M.A. *Roger Bellis, B.A. •E. M. Wyatt Johnson. Wm. C. DeVecmon, B.A., M.A. *John Grant Chapman, B.A., M.A. John P. Cockey, B.A. J. Clarke McGuire, Jr., M.A., M.D. Benj. F. DeVries, B.A., M.A. *Willi11m Hendry Gassaway, B.A.. Henry Clay England, B.A. *Frederick J. Keech, B.A., M.A., D.D. M.A. Robert L. Lusby, B.A., M.D. 1876. *John B. League, B.A. *Richard Harwood Green, B.A., M.A., *Samuel Thomas McCullough, B.A. Edwin R. Leavitt, B.A. M.D. *George T. Bratten, Jr., B.A. L. Dorsey Gassaway, B.A., M.A. M.A. Orloff Lake, B.A. *John Grant Harris, B.A., M.A. Dorsey Thompson, B.A. *Charles Edward Hutton, B.A., M.A. (: Robert F. Maddux, B.A. *Henry Clay Tinges, B.A. John S. Fulton, B.A., M.D. PROJ'ICIENTS. *William Thomas Iglehart, B.A., M.A. *Thomas Allen Duckett, English Dip. *George Palmer Keating, B.A., M.A. Edw. T. Lawrence, B.A., M.A., D.D. (The exercises of the College were sus· Edward D. Martin, B.A. Edward J. Clarke, M.A., L.H.D. *Daniel Randall Magruder, B.A., M.A. pended in consequence of the war *Rev. John Miller Schwrar, B.A., M.A. "Charles F. Norris, B.A. Fendall Marbury. from 1861 to 1866.) J. Dorsey Blunt. *Washington Green Tuck, B.A., M.A., Graduates since the re-organization of PROFICI:S:NT. M.D. the College in 1867: *Lemuel Flannig&n, English Diploma. Alldin M. Sprigg. 1882. 1871. 1877. 1855. Elon St. Clair Hobbs, B.A., M.A. *R. Riddell Brown, B.A., M.A., LL.B. N. Walter Dixon, B.A., M.A. Grafton I. Munroe, B.A., M.A. University of Maryland. *Issac Williams Brewer, B.A., M.A. Munroe Mitchell, B.A. Richard I. Watkins, B.A., M.A., D.D. *Calderon Carlisle, B.A., LL.D. Herbert Harlan, B.A., M.A., M.D. Alvin C. Willey, B.A., M.A. *Edward McCeney, B.A., M.A. Samuel Garner, Jr., B.A., Ph.D. *Osborn Sprigg Iglehart, B.A., M.A., Burton A. Randall, B.A,. M.A., M.D. Johns Hopkins University. PROFICIENT. M.D. Z. Taylor Pindell, B.A. 1878. *Philip Randall Voorhees, B.A., M.A. Henry H. Quynn, B.A. *Nicholas Brewer, Jr. Edward Augustus Welch, English L. Allison Wilmer, B.A., M.A., LL.B. J. Shiles Crockett, B .A. Diploma. University of Maryland. *John F. Gontrum, B.A. 11 : i Henry D. Harlan, B.A., M.A., LL.D. 1883. 1856. 1872. George A. Harter, B.A., M.A. J. Harry Krebs, B.A. Norman Von S. Farquhar, B.A. *Marshall Chapm&n, B.A. William H. Harlan, B.A. *George T. Martin, B.A. James D. Murray, B.A. *Hammond, Claude, B.A. Robert H. Hooper, B.A. *Sydney E. Mudd, B.A. Beale E. Padgett, B.A. *Philip G. Clayton, B.A. James D. Iglehart, B.A., M.A., M.D. •John G. Ray, B.A. Daniel R. Randall, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. *John A. Conner, B.A. Iredell Johnston, B.A. H. Arthur Stump, B.A., M.A. Johns Hopkins University. *Louis G. Gassaway, B.A. George W. Munroe, B.A. PROFICIENTS. *Thomas B. Kent, B.A. *C. Kinlock Nelson, B.A., D.D. PROFICIENT. *William G. Ridout, B.A., M.A., M.D., *Philemon H. Tuck, B.A., M.A., LL.B. James P. Gorter, M.A., LL.D. LL.B. University of Maryland. *Abram W. Wright, M.A. Edward H. Sincell. Alvin C. Wilson, B.A. *John S. Wirt, B.A., M.A. l Those marked with an (*) are dead. Those marked with an (*) are den. 104 cmcULAB OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. cmcULAB 01' ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 105 LIST OF ALUMNI AND.GRADUATES-(JONTINUBD. LIST OF ALUMNI ilD GRADUATES-CoNTINUBD. 1884. 1890. 1895. 1899. Eugene M. Hays, B.A., M.A., L.H.D. Wm. H. Burgess, B.A., M.A. W. A. Hitchcock, B.A. :r I 106 CIHCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 107 LIST OF ALUMNI AND GRADUATES-CONTINUED. LIST OF ALUMNI AND GRADUATES-CONTINUED. 1908. Herbert Clarence Fooks, B.A., M.A.. Emmett Earl Hearn, B.A. Alfred C. Quimby, B.A. 1912. A. W. Woodcock, Jr., B.A., M.A. Richard Herman Hodgson, B.A. Frank Henry Gauss, B.A. Charles A. Cummins, B.S. Alfred Houston, B.A., M.A. Newell F. McDorman, B.S. Benjamin Michaelson, B.A. Drew H. Beatty, B.A. Amos Francis Hutchins, B.A., M.A. Upton Heath Tarbert, B.S. John Arthur Brashears, B.A., M.A. James Clark, B.A. Charles Francis Lloyd, B.A. Marvin A. Melson, B.S. Clarence L. Dickinson, B.A. Wilson W. Galbreath, B.A. James LeRoy McCardell, BA.. Howard Lee Cecil, B.S. Charles G. Haslup, B.A. N evous P. Reed, B .A. William P. C. Morris, B.A. Richard Francis Stone, B.S. Herman R. Holljes, B.A., M.A. LeRoy T. Rohrer, B.A. Elmer Griffith Parsley, B.A. Clarence H. Cordrey, B.S., M.A. Robert S. Hopkins, B.A. S. Harrison Tilghman, B.A. James Huntly Sinclair, B.A. Spencer D. Hopkins, B.A., M.A. Jack Mason Hundley, B.A. Walton Hood Grant, B.A., M.A. Ai·thur DeThalma Valk, B.A~ M.A ... 1909. Charles P. Hollingsworth, B.A. Pere Wilmer, B.A. Wilhelm Lentz, B.A. Thomas W. Hall, B.A. William D. Wrightson, B.A. Frederick A. Mi!ler, B.A. Frederick W. Seward, B.A. Charles Edward Chance, B.S. Allen H. St. Clair, B.A. Louis E. Payne, B.A., M.A. Enoch Barton Garey, B.A. Wi!liam Pelouse Cutler, B.S. Lloyd Chester Bartgis, B.A. •c. Holland Riggin, B.A. Fred. Y. Cronk, B.S., M.A., M.D. Samuel James Hohbergel', B.S. John Irvin Dawson, B..A. Raymond E. Staley, B.A. Riley E. Elgin, B.S. Andrew Park Kelly, B.S., M.A. Arthur Rufus Laney, B.A. A. Everett Williams, B.A. Douglas Claude Handy, B.S. Ernest M. Linthicum, B.S. Harrison l\fcAlpine, B.A. George L. Winslow, B.A. Robert Alfred Rouse, B.A. Edwin Warfield, Jr., B.A., M.A. S. Roland White, Jr., B.A. 1904. John Bloodgood Wells, B.S. Charles Luther Weaver, B.A. Mark Victor Ziegler, B.A. William Barclay Ennis, B.S. Philip Langdon Alger, B.S., M.A. Vernon S. Beachley, B.A., M.A. 1907. Robert Elmer Jones, B.S. Wi!liam J. Jones, B.S. Mallory L. Burroughs, B.A. Albert Knox Starlings, B.S., M.A. Kenneth E. Wilson, B.S. Irwin B. Somerville, B.A. Edgar Henry McBride, B.A. Clarence Trevett Johnson, B.S. Edward R. Padgett, B.A. Benjamin Hance, B.A., M.A. Joseph Alex. Kendrick, B.S. 1913. Burton Wilson, B.A. Charles Ernest Tilghman, B.A. Harry W. Masenheimer, B.A., M.A., Asher Richardson Smith, B.A. 1910. Calvert Magruder, B.A., M.A. M.D. John Collinson, Jr., B.A. Edgar T. Fell, B.A., M.A. John F. Mudd, B.A. Norman Alphonso Belt, B.A. Philander B. Briscoe, B.A. John W. Wilmer, B.A. Everette LeRoy Bowen, B.A. Webster S. Blades, B.A. D. Earl Campbell, B.A. John M. J. Hodges, B.A. Francis Bernard Gwynn, B.A. Harry F. Warrenfeltz, B.A. William G. Catlin, B.A. George \V. Wilson, B.A. *Alton Lindolph Arnold, B.A. W. Linden Allen, B.A. Earl LeV. Crum, B.A. Gordon E. Riggin, B.A. A. Contee Thompson, B.A., M.A. *William P. Anderson, B.A. W. Stewart :B'itzgerald, B.A. John Chester Stick, B.A. How•~ 1830. 1874. "*Rev Wm. M. Dame, D.D. Rev. Eugene A. Noble, D.D. Re>v: W. Wells Wolfe Wilson, D.D. Rev. Theodore A. O'Brien D D *Charles Cummings, D.D. *Prof. W. LeRoy Broun, LL.D. *Rev. Morgan Read, D.D.' · · *Theodorick Bland, LL.D. Rev. Henry H. Clark, D.D. *Hon. David Davis, LL.D. Edward Flint Brown, LL.D. Rev. Osborne Ingle, D.D. *Sylvanus Thayer, U. S. Army, LL.D. *Jamee· ll. C;larnett, LL.D. Stev. Archer Williams LLD 1834. *Rt. Rev. T. U. Dudley, D.D. 1894. *Joshua W. Hering, LL.D. · · *Nathan C. Brooks, M.A. *Rev. J Trapnell,, D.D. *Rev.. Hen_ry. Lewis Myrick, LL.D. 1875. Rev. John H. Ho\vard, D.D. Edwin H1ggms, M.A. 1836. Henry F. R. Snyder, M.A. *Rev. Heney' Elwell, M.A. *Hon. Geo. William Brown, LL.D. .,.Rev. Laurence B. Thomas, D.D. *Rev. David F. Shaefer, D.D. *Rev. Theodore P. Barber, LL.D. Rev. Edmund L. Hoffecker, D.D. 18711. Rev. Percy Thomas Fenn, D.D. 1901. 1839. Rev. Edward C. Macnichol, D.D. *Daniel C. Gihnan, LL.D. •Rev. F. W. Tremlett, D.D. Rev. Ralph W. Kenyon D D *Rev. Joseph Wolf, D.D. *Rev. J. Pinkney Hammond, D.D. 1840. Rev. John Hammond, LL.D. Rev. W. W. Van Arsd~le, ·n:n. 1877. Hon. Henry D. Harlan, LL,D. Archdeacon T. H. M. Villiers Appleby *Rev. George F. Worthington M.A. *Prof Hiram Corson, LL.D. •Hon. Jno. M. Robinson, LL.D. LL.D. . ' *Edward Hazen, M.A. ' 1878. "*Hon. Jas. Revell, LL.D. Rev. Charles Callow M.A 1841. '*Hon. Jas. Wilton Brooks, LL.D. Rev. William Fitz-Simon °M A *S. Teackle Wallis, LL.D. Rev. Thomas H. Russell: B:n: *Rt. Rev. George Washington Doane, Rev. S. V. Leech, D.D. Rev. Wm. Bayard Hale, M.A. LL.D. · *Rev. Samuel H. Gordon, D.D. *Rev. Stuart Crockett, K.A. 1844. Robert H. Noble, M.A. 1902. 1879. '*Prof. Henri Marion, M.A. *John Tayloe Lomax, LL.D. *Hon. A. B. Hagner, LL.D. Rev. Clinton T. Wyatt DD 1850. 1880. 1895. •Rev. George F. Breed, 'n.:D. · *Rev. Gordon Winslow, D.D. *Rev. Thomas S. Bacon, D.D. Rev. Cyrus T. Brady LLD *Rev. Edward J. Stearns, D.D. . 1884 ,.Rev. James C. Kerr, D.D. Rev. S. D. Townshend LL D 1852. *H. T. Welles Bartley, LL.D. Rev. W. L. McDowell, D.D. *B. Lawton Wiggins, LL.D. · · Rev. Charlas Pickens, D.D. *Dr. William Sands, M.A. 1886. *Rev. J. W. Mcllvaine, D.D. 1903. *Dr. William W. Duvall, M.A. Jay M. Whitham, M.A. Rev. Wyl!ys Rede, D.D. *Dr. Marius Duvall, M.A. Rev. Alex. C. McCabe, M.A. -..Provost T. I. Ball, LL.D. Rev. William S. S. Atmore D D 1855 1887. Rev. Ralph Williams, LL.D. :non. William Pinkney Wh;rie, LL'.n. *Rt. Rev. William Pinkney, D.D. Rev. Alex. C. McCabe, Ph.D. W. A. Duvall, M.A. Hon ..James McSherry, LL.D. 1856. 1888. Francis LeRoy Satterlee, Jr., M.A. 1896. *Rev. Peter Van Pelt, D.D. *Frederick A. P. Barnard, Ph.D. *Rev. Edwin M. Van Deusen, D.D. Richard White, M.A. '*Rt. Rev. W. Forbes Adams; D.D. 1904. *Rev. James A. McKenny, D.D. Wm. B. Harlan, M.A. Rev. Thomas A. Potts, D.D. 1859. *Somerville P. Tuck, M.A. Rev. C. Ernest Smith, D.D. ;non. Richard H. Alvey, LL.D. W. J. Dawkins, M.A. Hon. Jas. A. Pearce LL D *Hon. Roger Brooke Taney, LL.D. Rev. A. B. Richardson, D.D. I *Rev. F. M. Munson, LL.D. *Hon. S. D. Schmucker, LL:n. I *Rt. Rev. William Rollinson Whitting· 1889. James W. Cain, LLD ham, LL.D. Rev. W. Bayard Hale, LL.D. *Rev. John McDowell Leavitt, LL.D. '"Thomas Jay Hudson, LL.D. Franklin B. Dowd, M::A. 1860. Thomas Fell, Ph.D. *William Chauvenet, LL.D. *Robert Brooke Dashiell, M.A. *Rev. W. Scott Southgate, D.D. 1897. 1905. 1868. Rev. C. S. Baker, D.D. Rev. John B. Blanchet, D.D. Allen S. Will, M.A. *Hon. Reverdy Johnson, LL.D. Rev. Randolph Lowrie, D.D. Rev. Frederick W. Clampett, D.D. Rev. Arthur Chilton Powell, D.D. 1869. Rev. William C. Winslow, D.S. "*Rev. Alfred L. Royce, D.D. Rt. Rev. J. H. D&rlington LLD *Thomas S. Alexander, i.L.D. 1890. *Calderon Carlisle, LL.D. John C. Hemmeter, LL.D.' · · *John V. L. McMahon, LL.D Rev. George H .. R. Fletcher, LL.D. Rear-Admiral W. H. Brownson, Rev. Leighton Parks, M.A. "*Rev. Thomas P. Hughes, LL.D. U. S. N., LL.D. *Rev. Samuel F. Shute, D.D. Edward J. Clarke, M.A. 1871. *Rev. Theodore C. Gambrall, D.D. 1898. *Hon. Richard J. Bowie, LL.D. *Rev. R. H. Williams, D.D. 1906. *Hon Somerville P. Tuck, LL.D. *Hon. James L. Bartol, LL.D. Rev. Charles C. Pierce, D.D. George Milton Linthicum, M.A. *N. H. Morison, LL.D. 1891. Rev. John A. Gutteridge, D.D. Rev. James H. McGuinness D.D. *Rev. Benjamin B. Griswold, D.D. Rev. Charles W. Baldwin DD *Hon. Isidor Rayner, LL.D.' *J. Grattan Hagner, M.A. Rev. Emerson Pierce Robert, M.A. '*Rev. Edward 0. Flagg, LL.D. · *William E. Thompson, M.A. Rev. C. Ernest Smith, M.A. *Dr. Thomas Welsh, M.A. Rev. Wilbur F. Corkran, D.D 1899. 1907. llil72. *Rev. George. A. Leakin, D.D. *Rt. Rev. Cleland K. Nelson, D.D. Rev. R. Irving Watkins, D.D. Rev. Talliaferro F. Caskey, D.D. *Isaac Nevett Steele, LL.D. *Rev. John Poysal Hyde, LL.D. Rev. Hug~ L. Elderdice, D. D. Rev. John McE!moyle, D.D. Dennis W. Mullan, U. S. N., M.A. 'Rev. George C. Hall, D.D. Rev. Robert M .. Moore, D.D. 1873. 1892. Rev. Clarence T. Wilson DD *Hon. John Wirt Randall, LL.D. *Dr. Ninian Pinkney, U. S. N., LL.D. Rev. Leighton Parks, D.D. 'Rev. William Thomas Way,· M.A. John Hays Hammond, LL.D. *Rev. Julius M. Dashiell, D.D. Rev. Samuel F. Morris, D.D. Those marked with an (*) are dead. Those mHked with an (*) are dead. 112 CIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. VIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 113 HONORARY DEGRElllB-CoNTINVliD. HONORARY DEGREES-CONTI1'UED. 1908. 19H. 1920. Arthur Webster Thompson, LL.D. •Frederick J. von Schwerdtner, M.A. Hon. Morris A. Soper, LL.D. *Rt. Rev. Chas. Summer Burch, D.D. Charles B. Harrison, LL.B;, :U: •.A.. Emerson B. Roberts, Sc.D. Rev. James L. McLain, D.D. Rev. Frederick J. Keech, D.D. Henry A. Cotton, M.A. Hon. Albert C. Ritchie; LL.D. Rev. Wilson T. M. Beale, D.D. Rev. Edward T. Lawrence, D.D. Rev. John Appleyard, M.A. Rear Admiral A. H. Scales, U. S. N., Rev. Wyatt Brown, D.D. Rev. Arthur Howard Noll, LL.D. Chauncey St. C. McNeill, M.A. LL.D. Louis U. Wilkinson, L.H.D. Franklin D. Roosevelt, LL.D. 1909. Phillips Lee Goldsborough, LL.D. Ambassador Jean J. Jusserand, LL.D. 1922. ~Samuel Maddox, M.A. Emerson C. Harrington, LL.D. Major General Robert Alexander, Clarence W. Stryker, M.A. Rev. E. H. Lamar, D.D. U. S. A., LL.D. Rev. William J. J. Cornelius, L.H.D. Edward Julius Clarke, L.H.D. Rev. George T. Alderson, D.D. Rev. Wm. L. DeVries, D.D. Dr. Albert F. Woods, LL.D. Eugene M. Hayes; L.H.D. Rev. Wm. B. Beach, D.D. Rev. Sydney K. Evans, U.S. N., D.D. Rear Admiral Henry B. Wilson, U. S. Byron Vernon Cecil, D.Sc. Rev. Walter G. McNeill, D.D. Rt. Rev. John D. LaMothe, D.D. Navy, LL.D. Francia LeRoy Satterlee, D.So. Rev. Benjamin B. Lovett, D.D. Major General Charles J. Bailey, *Thoma• John Morris, LL.D. 1915. Rev. Jacob M. Gillum, D.D. U. S. A., LL.D. *James T. Woodward, LL.D. Frederick Rankin, M.A. Rev. John S. Conning, D.D. *Francis Lynde Stetson, LL.D. Wm. Woolsey Johnson, LL.D. Rev. Gabriel Ellis Willia.ms, D.D. William Barclay Pnrsons, LL.D. William F. Fullam, LL.D. 1921. Rev. Franklin Johns Bohanan, D.D. Randolph Winslow, M.D., LL.D. Rev. F. L. Humphreys, LL.D. Rev. J. Ogle Warfield, D.D. Rev. Daniel Harwood Martin, D.D. Hon. John C. Rose, LL.D. Arthur M. Shipley, Sc.D. Rev. William 0. Smith, D.D. Rev. Edward Barnes Niver, D.D. Rev. Carlton D. Harris, D.D. Auguste Jean Paris, Jr., Sc.D. Rev. Walter Byron Stehl, D.D. Rt. Rev. John G. Murray, D.D. Rev. Wm. Oscar Hurst, D.D. 1910. Rev. Martin Aigner, D.D. Rev. C. L. Hubbard, M.A. 1916. Henry Lee Smith, M.D., M.A. *William J. Gaynor, LL.D. William L. Rawls, M.A. Marcus Benjamin, LL.D. Charles J. Koch. M.A. Rev. Robert Kerr Stephenson, D.D. Thomas L. Gladden, M.A. Rev. George S. Bell, D.D. George A. Steele, L.H.D. Rev. George W. Dame, D.D. William Franeklyn Paris. L.H.D. Rev. C. T. Blanchet, D.D. John Boyd White, L.H.D. Benjamin Harrison Waddell, L.H.D". 1911. James Brown Scott, LL.D. *Eugene Lee Crutchfteld, M.A. Rev. Benjamin F. Devries, D.D. *Rev. Frederick Gardiner, L.H.D. Rev. Richard W. Hogue, D.D. Francis Horace Vizetelly, LL.D. Rev. James M. Magruder, D.D. Herbert Noble, LL.D. Rev. Wm. Hoppock Woolverton, D.l>. N. Charles Burke, LL.D. Henry Stockbridge. LL.D. 1917. Rev. William E. Bird, D.D. *F. J. Holmes Smith, M.A. Rev. George P. Jones, D.D. Henry P. Hopkins, M.A. Rev. Joseph Patton McComas, D.D. Rev. Daniel R. Magruder, M.A. Rev. Robert S. Coupland, D.D. Andrew J. Pietsch, LL.D. Rt. Rev. Lewis W. Burton, LL.D • • 1912. 'Rev. Robert Talbot, D.D. *Rev. Otis H. Draper, K.A. Rev. Harry W. Burgan~ D.D. Charles W. Duval, M.A. Rev. Lyttleton M. Chamoers, D.D. Rev. W. J. J. Cornelius, M.A. Rev. William Page Dame, D.D. A. D. F. Hamlin, L.H.D. Wilbur F. Smith, L.H.D. 1918. J. A. Nydegger, Sc.D. Rev. W. J. J. Cornelius, B.D. Thoe. E. Satterthwaite, Sc.D. Edward W. Eberle, U. S. N., LL.D. Allen S. Will, LL.D. William H. Thomas, LL.D. Hon. W. L. Marbury, LL.D. Hammond Urner, LL.D. Hon. J. P. Gorter, LL.D. Rev. W. Herbert Burk, D.D. Rev. J. H. Nelms, D.D. Rt. Rev. Philip Cook, D.D. Rev. F. G. Porter, D.D. Rev. Daniel L. Ennis, D.D. Rev. Van. P. Northrop, D.D. Rev. John T. Ensor, D.D. Rev. A. J. Gill, D.D. 1919. 1913. John B. Rippere, L.H.D. Nathan Win•low, M.D., M.A. Simon Baruch, LL.D. *Philemon H. Tuck, LL.D. Edward C. Peter, LL.D. Hon. Theodore E. Burton, LL.D. Edwin D. Pusey, LL.D. *Elihu S. Riley, L.H.D. Rev. William W. Barnes, D.D. Rev. Walter Archbold, D.D. Rev. Romilly F. Humphries, D.D. Rev. Alexander Bielaski, D.D. Rev. Edward D. Johnson, D.D. Those marked with an (*) are dead. b .---- / VIRCULAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 113 IN DEX HONORARY DEGREES-CONTISUED. Page 1920. Arthur Webster Thompson, LL.D. Absence from College ...... 10 Hon. Morris A. Soper, LL.D. Admission, Terms of ...... 12-24 Emerson B. Roberts, Sc.D. Rev. James L. McLain, D.D. Alumni Association ...... 89-90 Hon. Albert C. Ritchie; LL.D. Rev. Wilson T. M. Beale, D.D. Rear Admiral A. H. Scales, U. S. N., Rev. Wyatt Brown, D.D. Alumni and Graduates ...... 100-109 LL.D. ---., Athletic Association ...... 81-83 Franklin D. Roosevelt, LL.D. Board ...... · .. · · · · · · · · .-. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 78 Ambassador Jean J. Jusserand, LL.D. 1922. Major General Robert Alexander, Calendar for 1923-1924 ...... 3 U. S. A., LL.D. Rev. William J. J. Cornelius, L.R.D. Chemical Laboratory ...... 43 Rev. Wm. L. DeVries, D.D. Dr. Albert F. Woods, LL.D. Classes ...... 91 Rev. Sydney K. Evans, U. S. N., D.D. Rear Admiral Henry B. Wilson, U. S. Clubs for Boarding ...... Rt. Rev. John D. LaMothe, D.D. Navy, LL.D. 78 Rev. Benjamin B. Lovett, D.D. Major General Charles J. Bailey, Costumes, Academical ...... 26 Rev. Jacob M. Gillum, D.D. U. S. A., LL.D. Courses of Study-Freshmen ...... 31 Rev. John S. Conning, D.D. " " " Sophomore ...... 31 Rev. Gabriel Ellis Williams, D.D. 1921. Rev. Franklin Johns Bohanan, D.D. " " " Junior ...... 32 Rev. J. Ogle Warfield, D.D. '' '' '' Senior ...... 33 Arthur M. Shipley, Sc.D. Rev. William 0. Smith, D.D. " " " Special Pre-Medical ...... 67-71 Auguste Jean Paris, Jr., So.D. Rev. Walter Byron Stehl, D.D. Commencement Exercises ...... 99 Departmen.ts ...... 34-47 Degrees ...... · ·. - .. · 25 Degrees Confeued ...... ·, ...... 97-98 Elective Studies ...... 32, 33 Examinations ...... ~8 Expenses ...... · ..... · · · · 7u Faculty ...... 8, 9 Faculty Adviser ...... 2.:i Freshmen ...... 9~ Government and Discipline ...... 10 Graduates ....•...... 100-112 Gymnasium ...... ; •...... ••.•...... • 83 Heating of Buildings ...... •..•...... 78 Honorary Degrees ...... •...... 97-98 Honors ...... : ...... 26 Junior •...... 91 Library ...... •...... •...... •....••...... 79 Literary Societies ...... •.•...... 27 Merit Roll ...... ••...... •.••...... 28 Military Depar.tment ...... 59-65 Organization and Location ...... 4 Prizes ...... · .... · 87 Public Worship ...... : ...... •••.. 27 Reserve Officers' Training Corps ...... 47-62 Scholarships, State • • • ...... • ..•...•....• 84 " Collegiate (Free Tuition) ...... 85 ' ' Special . ~ ...... 86 Seniors ...... •...... •...... 91 Sophomores ...... 92 Students, List of ...... •...... 91-95 Studies, Courses of ...... • • ...... 31-33 Sub-Freshmen ...... •...... •...... 71.72 Terms and Vacations ...... •.....•...... •.•• 25 Uniforms ...... •...... 55 Visitors and Governors, Board of ...... 5,6 " " " Standing Committe of ...... 7 West Point, Eligibility to ...... 56 Y. M. C. A ...... 30