280  Pharmaceutical  Colleges  and  Associations.  {^^May'^igss'''"' 
PHARMACEUTICAL  COLLEGES  AND  ASSOCIATIONS. 
Massachusetts  College  of  Pharmacy.— The  Commencement  exer- 
cises took  i^lace  in  Huntington  Hall,  in  the  Institute  of  Technology,  on  the 
evening  of  April  25,  when  the  President,  Henry  Canning,  conferred  the 
degree  of  Graduate  in  Pharmacy  upon  the  following  candidates. 
Charles  Regiuald  Abbot,  Phosphate  of  Sodium. 
William  Poole  Browning,  Geranium  Maculatum. 
Charles  Willie  Cheney,  i^Vaa;m?/s  J-merimna. 
William  Sylvester  Flint,  Boro-Glyceride. 
John  Henderson  Greer,  StryaJtnos  Nux  Vomica. 
Horace  Nathaniel  Hooper  (Certificate  of  Proficiency),  Bismuth  and  Sub- 
Carhonate  of  Bismuth. 
Henry  Evelyn  Kelsey,  Chloral. 
Samuel  Meadows  (Certificate  of  Proficiency),  Sanguinaria  Canadensis  and 
Preparations. 
Charles  Willis  Merritt,  Quinine  Pills  of  the  Market. 
Truman  Theodore  Reid,  Wines  dispensed  as    Officinal. '''' 
Benjamin  Le  Roy  Spiller,  Antiseptic  Dressings. 
Harry  Leonard  Wardle,  Nux  Vomica  and  its  Preparations. 
Prizes  consisting  of  books  were  presented  in  the  Senior  class  for  reci- 
tations, to  J.  C.  Cutting  and  H.  E.  Kelsey,  and  for  written  examinations  to 
W.  P.  Browning  and  T.  T.  Reid;  in  the  Junior  class,  for  recitations,  to  G. 
W.  Koester  and  F.  B.  Twitchell,  and  for  written  examinations  to  F.  E. 
Lovell  and  W.  F.  Greene.  An  address  was  made  by  Prof.  J.  F.  Babcock, 
the  valedictory  address  on  behalf  of  the  faculty,  by  Prof.  E.  Patch,  and  the 
valedictory  address  on  the  part  of  the  students,  by  T.  T.  Reid. 
The  Louisville  College  of  Phakmacy  held  its  first  public  Com- 
mencement at  the  Louisville  Opera  House,  Friday  evening,  March  9, 
Prof.  Vincent  Davis,  M.D.  and  Ed.  Goebel,  Ph.G.  delivered  the  addresses 
in  behalf  of  the  College  and  Faculty.  Fred.  G.  Hoefer,  Ph.  G.,  delivered 
the  salutatory,  and  R,  J.  Fugua,  Ph.  G.,  the  valedictory  addresses  in  behalf 
of  the  graduating  class. 
The  degree  of  Graduate  in  Pharmacy"  \|;as  conferred  on  the  following 
gentlemen  : 
Robert  A.  Anderson,  Paris,  Teim. 
Philip  Fisher,  Louisville. 
Robert  Frick,  Louisville. 
R.  J.  Fugua,  Eminence,  Ky. 
Frederick  Hoefer,  Louisville. 
Frederick  Johanbocke,  Louisville. 
William  Kerr,  Louisville. 
I  Walter  B.  King,  Waco,  Texas. 
I  Chas.  Millheisler,  New  Albany,  Ind. 
j  L.  C.  Owings,  JefFersontown,  Ky. 
H.  A.  Pfaffiin,  Indianapolis,  Ind. 
I  Henry  J.  Rueb,  Lafayette,  Ind. 
1  Jos.  Waldauer,  Greenville,  Miss, 
i  John  Wolpert,  Louisville. 
A  certificate  of  proficiency  was  awarded  to  John  C.  Cooper,  of  Louisville. 
The  honors  of  the  class  were  divided  between  Walter  B.  King,  of  Texas, 
and  Henry  A.  Pfaftiin,  of  Indiana.  Mr.  King  received  the  annual 
Alumni  gold  medal  for  highest  general  average  in  all  branches,  also  a  gold 
medal  for  best  examination  in  Pharmacy.    Mr.  Henry  Pfaffiin  received 
