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Centre College Faculty Minutes (Vol. 4 - 1909)

January 29, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Redd, Cheek, Crooks, Gordon, Throckmorton, Clark, Fulton, Rainey, & Farwell. No business of importance. Adjourned.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary

March 2, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Redd, Cheek, Crooks, Gordon, Throckmorton, Clark, Fulton, Rainey & Farwell. No business of importance. Adjourned.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary

March 27, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Redd, Cheek, Crooks, throckmorton, Blayney, Fulton, Clark, Rainey & Farwell. No action requiring record. Adjourned.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary

March 31, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Redd, Cheek, Crooks, Throckmorton, Blayney, Fulton, Clark & Rainey. A vacation beginning April 8 & ending April 12 was voted. Adjourned.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary

April 19, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Redd, Cheek, Crooks, Throckmorton, Blayney, Fulton, Clark, Rainey, Farwell. Hugh Cassiday was chosen Fellow in Biology, Lawrence White Hager Fellow in German, Madison Johnson Lee Fellow in Physics, for the year 1909-10. Adjourned.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary

April 20, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Cheek, Crooks, Blayney, Fulton, Clark, Rainey & Farwell. The following were elected to Fellowships for the year 1909-10:

Jack Hynes McChord Fellow in History
John Shuck McElroy, Fellow in English
Frederick Hess, Fellow in Chemistry

Adjourned.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary

May 24, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Redd, Cheek, Crooks, Fulton, Clark, Rainey & Farwell. Jack Hynes McChord of Springfield, Ky., was chosen Valedictorian. Adjourned.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary

June 7, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Redd, Cheek, Crooks, Throckmorton, Blayney, Fulton, Clark, Rainey & Farwell. The prizes were awarded as follows:

The Ormand Beatty Prize to Fred Moore Vinson, Louisa, Ky.
The Sidney J. Johnson Prize to Cecil Van Meter Crabb, Eminence, Ky
. The Henry Barrel Boyle Prize was divided between Thomas Edwin Quisenberry, Danville, Ky., & Caldwell Reghell Walker, Silverville, Ky., each receiving a gold watch.

The Funk & Wagnalls Prizes:
Sophomore, Thomas Edwin Quisenberry, Danville, Ky.
Freshman, Thomas Branch Bird, Shelbyville, Ky.

Honor Scholarships:
Junior, Cecil Van Meter Crabb, Eminence, Ky.
Sophomore, Thomas Edwin Quisenberry, Danville, Ky.
Freshman, James Breathitt, Frankfort, Ky.

The following were recommended to the Board of Trustees for the degree of Master of Arts:
Nicholas Herman Dosker, Louisville, Ky.
John Parmer Darnall, Flemingsburg, Ky.
Dewitt Collins Lee, Covington, Ky.
Shelton Hughes Watkins, Owensboro, Ky.
Thomas Graham Watkins, Louisville, Ky.
Edgar E. Hume, Frankfort, Ky.

The following were recommended for the degree of Bachelor of Arts:
Grannis Bach, Jackson, Ky.
Hugh Cassidy, Elizabethtown, Ky.
Henry Wisdom Cave, Paducah, Ky.
Gifford Davidson Collins, Lookout Mountain, Tenn.
Milton Mitchell Durham, Danville, Ky.
Lawrence White Hager, Frankfort, Ky.
Frederick Ireland Shannon Hess, Louisville,Ky.
George Francis Lee, Danville, Ky.
Madison Johnson Lee, Danville, Ky.
Jack Hynes McChord, Springfield, Ky.
Edward Ford McConnell, Danville, Ky.
John Shuck McElroy, Springfield, Ky.
Lawrence Inglis McQueen, Shelbyville, Tenn.
Samuel Houston Miller, Richmond, Ky.
Malcolm Dunbar Raworth, Vicksburg, Miss.
Benjamin H. Sachs, Louisville, Ky.
Henry Shelton St. Clair, Louisville, Ky.
Fred Vinson Moore, Louisa, Ky.
Hugh Allen Voris, Burgin, Ky.

Hon. John D. Fleming, Dean of Law School of University of Colorado, was recommended for the Degree of Doctor of Laws.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary

September 14, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Redd, Cheek, Crooks, Throckmorton, Blayney, Clark, Thomas & Farwell. Arrangements made for matriculation registration of students. No other business of importance. Adjourned.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary

October 9, 1909

Present - President Hinitt & Professors Redd, Cheek, Rainey, Thomas & Crooks. The regulation as to length of absence allowed on athletic team changed from five days to one week. It was voted that an addition be made to the regulations concerning absence from class & chapel exercises providing that a student who accumulates twelve unexcused absences during one term be dropped from College. Registration records were read in order to determine whether all students had reported to all classes. Adjourned.

Charles G. Crooks, Secretary