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during the last decade in bacteriology, immunologyand in the treatment of infectious diseaseshave been recognized nationally as distinctivecontributions to the science of medicine.Your studies typhus and its suppressionofin the various theatr-es of operationduring the last war played a significant partin the relief of suffering of great masses ofpeople. Your discovery the curative effectofin typhoid fever of 11new antibiotic, Ohloromycetin,has given to medicine for the firsttime an effective weapon against disease awhich in many countries causes thousands ofdeaths annually.In recognition of your contributions and attainmentsas teacher, resear-ch scholar andphysician, Western Maryland College desiresto honor you. by conferi-ing upon you the degreeof Doctor of ScienceEssell Parks Thomasof the Gospel. You have Minister servedyour Lord and your fellowman as a clergymanYou have distinguishedin the Methodist Church.yourself in each charge as a good pas-tor of the flock. Your administrative abilitieswere recognized in your appointment as DistrictSuperintendent of the Easton District ofthe Peninsula Conference, which responsibilityyou are diecharging with a rare combinationof wisdom and humility. The esteem of yourbrethren was evidenced your election to theinlast General Conference of the Church as headof your delegation.In recognition of your service as a goodminister of Jesus Christ, than which nothinghigher can be said, Western Maryland Collegedesires to honor you, by conferring upon youthe degree of Doctor of Divinity.PERSONALS FROM ALUMNICLASS OF '01Mayna DWJ/cl' Elkins Manied: and CharlesSmith at Laurel. I\1d., April 15. TheH.Smith's are living at ".B!eakewood," Hrookville,MdCLASS OF '14(Catherine Lavinia Ml'S, Wenger Roop, '14)received the Doctor of Education degree fromJohns Hopkins University on June 13.CLASS OF '26Jane Barber Towers Married: and WilliamBallard Ward on June 24, in Bailing Hollow,L. 1., N, Y.CLASS OF '27Smith is Superintendent Walter R. ofSchools at Glen Cove, N. Y.CLASS OF '31William C. Rein, a member of the AmericanEducational Research Association, was are·cent contributor to the revised edition of theEncyclopedia of Educational Research with anarticle on Veterans' Education, Mr. Rein isworking with the Veterans Administration inthe Washington office.CLASS OF '33Mrs. Joseph D'Arcy McGrath (Helen TroyHamhseh, '33) has moved to 3602 Oak Avenue,Lochearn, Md. M. Wilson Campbell, ex-'35, an employee of the Consolidated Gas ElectricLight and Power Co. of Baltimore, wasrecently given a service award fOI' 15 yearsservice with the company.CLASS OF '34Word has been received that Anna FrancesSeward, '34, is now Mrs. Peter Hoffmann.The Hoffmann's are living at 1521 Brook HavenRd., Wynnewood, Pn. ,. Mrs. Milton D.Norris (Estelle Williams, '34) is living at 152Montclair Ave., Knoxville, Tenn. Her huebandis director of the blood bank and hemetologyat St. Mary'S Hospital in KnoxvilleThe Norris' have two daughters, Mal'y Carolyn,age 11, and Nancy, age 3, and two sons,Jack and Bill, age 9 and 5 respectively.Rosa Lee Wathen received the Master of Artsdegree in Education from the Ceorge WashingtonUniversity in February.CLASS OF '35Born to Mr. and Ml·S. Delmar Riffle, (NadineOhler, '35) a son, Thomas Nelson, onEaster Sunday.CLASS OF '36Born to Mr. and Mrs. F. W. B. Thomas(Priscilla Herson, ex '37) a son, William Hersonon February 12. Edgar R. Brooks receivedthe Mastel' of Education degr-ee from.lohns Hopkins University at the annual commencementexercises on June 13.CLASS OF '37Carter rtiefnel' has moved to 1001 St. PaulSt., BaltimOI'C,. . Born to Mr. and Mrs. RexBrown (D01'Othy Hull, '37), II daughter in LaPlata on February 24.CLASS OF' '39Mm-ricd: Barbara Ann F'ogelsangar- andRogel' W. Guise on April 20, in Westminster,at the Reformed Church.CLASS OF '41Mar-r-ied: Elsa Milling Gross and John An-~hony Cochrane 01 New Orleans on April 15,In the chapel of Mount Vernon Place Church., Engaged: Ruth Reese to Ensign John L.Hotes, USN, of Eatonville, Washington. .Engaged: Madeleine Crouse Cooper to FrankWilliam Duryea, Jr., of Madison, N. J.