Case Western Reserve University - Lux / Differential Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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TRUSTEES Robert E. inson, D. D., LL. D., President. Chaklks F. Thwing, D. D., LL. D., President Emeritus. WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY ADELBERT COLLEGE TRUSTEES OF BOTH BOARDS Samukl RLmhkk, a. iM.. LL. D., James D. Williamson, A. M., D. D.. cieveiatui, j jVj, President Cleveland. yi e Prcsidi ■ni Iames D. Wii.i.iAMsoN, . ' . M., D. D., Samuel Mather, A. M.. LL. D., rleveland. Cleveland. Charles F. Brush. Ph. D. LL. D., Charles F. Brush, Ph. D. LL. D., Cleveland. Cleveland. Joseph P. ChaiMBERlain. LL. B., Ph. D., Joseph P. Chamberlain. LL. B., Ph. D. , Middlebury, Conn. Middlebury, Conn. Warren S. Havden, Ph. B., Warren S. Hayden, Ph. B., Cleveland. Cleveland. Myron T. Herrick. LL. 1)., Myron T. Herrick, LL. D., Paris. France. Paris. France. William A. Leonaku, D. 1)., William A. Leonard, D. D., Cleveland. Cleveland. William G. Mather, A. M., William G. Mather, A. M., Cleveland. Cleveland. David Z. Norton, A. M., LL. D., David Z. Norton, A. M., LL. D., Cleveland. Cleveland. Frank A. Scott, Frank A. Scott, Cleveland. Cleveland. Andrew Squire, LL. D., Andrew Squire, LL. D., Cleveland. Cleveland. J. Homer Wade, A. M., J. Homer Wade, A. M., Cleveland. Cleveland. Worcester R. Warner, D. Sc, Worcester R. Warner, D. Sc, Tarrytown, N. Y. Tarrytown, N. Y. TRUSTEES OF ONE BOARD Newton D. Baker. LL. 1 ., Warren M. Bicknell, B. S., Cleveland. Cleveland. H. M. Hanna, 1r., Ale.xander C. Brown, A. B., Cleveland. Cleveland. Ralph King, B. P., John H. Clarke, A. M., LL. D., Cleveland. Youngstown, Ohio. Earl W. Oglebay. LL. D., Henry G. Dalton, Cleveland. Cleveland. Charles L. Pack, LL. D., Arthur C. McGiffert, D. D., Lakewood. N. J. New York, N. Y. Henry F. Pope, Henry P. McIntosh, Sr., Cleveland. Cleveland. John L. Severance, A. B., S. Livingston Mather, A. B., Cleveland. Cleveland. Paul F. Sutphen, D. D., Francis F. Prentiss, Cleveland. Cleveland. William B. Sanders, A. M., LL. D., Cleveland. Edward M. Williams, A. B., Cleveland. GRADUATE TRUSTEES Florence E. Allen, A. M., LL. B., Samuel E. Kramer, Ph. B., LL. B., Columbus. Ohio. Cleveland. Robert H. Bishop, A. B., M. D., Cleveland. William R. Hopkins, A. B., LL. B., Cleveland. FACULTY TRUSTEES Henry E. Bourne, B. D.. L. H. D., Charles Harris, Ph. D., Cleveland. Cleveland. Clarence M. Finfrock, A. M., LL. B., Cleveland. Carl A. Hamann, M. D., F. A. C. S., Cleveland. Sidney S. Wilson, A. B., Secretary and Treasurer 18

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l)i:. , l ' ' .i)W. Ki) 1 . Spkask Dean Kdward T. Speasc, Pharmaciutical tHicmist and Bachelor of Science, was graduated from Ohio State University in 1905. Between the time of his gradnatidii and his affiliation with Western Reserve University School of Pharmacy he rose froin the position of Student Assistant in Pharmacy to the position of Assistant Professor in Pharmacy and the executive post of Secretary of the Ohio State School of Pharmacy. In 1916 Dean Spease came to Reserve and has been since acting as Professor of Pharmacy and Dean of the School of Pharmacy. As such he has been active in the promotion nf the interests of the school to such an extent that it has gained recognition among the best. Dean Spease has been particularly active in agitation for pure drug legislation in Ohio, and has appeared before legislative committees to present his case on numerous oc- casions. Dean James K. Cutler The School of Applied Social Sciences has as its Dean James Klbcrt Cutler. Dean Cutler received his education at the University of Colorado and took his Doctor of Philosophy degree at Yale. He has served as an instructor in the State Preparatory School of Colorado, in Yale University, at Wellesley College, at the University of Michigan, and at Western Reserve University since 1907, He has been dean of the School of Applied Social Sciences since 1916. Dean Cutler holds the commission of Major in the United States Army. He is a member of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, the American Sociological Society, the National Conference of Social Workers, the American Association for Labor Legislation, the American Association of University Professors, the National Institute of Social Sciences, and the American Association of Social Workers. Mr. Cutler is the author of Lynch Law, a noted authority on the history of lynchings, and a contributor to several popular reviews. Dean Louise M. Powell The new Dean of the School of Nursing is Miss Louise M. Powell. Miss Powell came to Western Reservie last fall and has already done mucli to vitalize the processes of the new school. Dean Powell received her diploma from -St. Luke ' s Training School for Nurses, at Richmond, Va., in 1899. She also received a diploma in Education from the Teachers College in 1910, and the degree of Bachelor of Science from Columbia University. Later she became Superintendent of the School of Nursing of the University of Minnesota and then Director of the same school. From there she came to Reserve. With the excellent prospects the school is facing in the completion of the Babies and Maternity hospitals, and the unsurpassed clinical opportimities affi rded, Dean Powell believes the school has a promising future. 17

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' ■ s« COMMENCEMENT-I924 The thirty-ninth Commencement of Western Reserve University and the ninety-eiglith Connnencement of Adelbert College was held in the Adelbert gymnasium, June twelfth, 1924. William Oxley Thompson, D. D., LL. D., President of Ohio State University, delivered the address of the day. President Robert E. Vinson presided over the ceremonies, and the Very Reverend Francis S. ' hite, D. D.. Dean of Trinity Cathedral, gave the invocation. President Vinson conferred the degree of Bachelor of Arts u[Jon one hundred and twenty- two graduates of Adelbert College. At the same time forty-two degrees were conferred upon graduates of the Medical School. Fifty-one graduates of the Franklin T. P)ackus I w School were given degrees, while forty-six degrees were accorded Dental School gradu. ' ites. and thirty- two to graduates of the School of Pharmacy. At the College for Women exercises held the previous day, one hundred and forty-two degrees were conferred upon young women graduates. The honorary degree of Doctor of Laws, LL. D.. was conferred upon President W. C). Thompson of Ohio State University, and upon President Charles S. Howe, Ph. D., of Case School of Applied Science. Commencement honors were given in the following order : Arthur E. Petersilge, first : Harry Joseph Kumin, second ; and Depew Cameron Freer, third. It is interesting to note that thirteen graduates were elected into membership in the Alpha of Ohio of Phi Beta Kappa, the national honorary schola.stic fraternity. The three men highest in scholarship in the Junior class were also elected to membership. At the College for Women four girls were elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Twenty-eight men in Adelbert College were awarded a total of forly-one prizes. Eight men took the ten two-year honors. The Harriet Pelton Perkins scholarship was won by Edward Jacquet and Donald Oviatt. These same men also took the Holden Essay prizes. The Early Jinglish Text Society prize was awarded to ' alter Bauer, Three debate prizes and three Rupert Hughes prizes in poetry were also awarded. The Louise Gehring Marshall prize in natural history went to Xewton Jones : The Ritter Commercial Trust prize in athletics to John Coss. In the awarding of the President ' s Prizes, Henry Kutash was the out ianding figure, re- ceiving four from a possible seven. Three second prizes were also accorded. Prizes for the Junior-Sophomore Oratorical contest and the Senior-Junior Extempore Speaking contest were awarded at the same time. 19