Hood County Texas Genealogical Society

 

DATA, RULES, AND REGULATIONS OF

GRANBURY COLLEGE

W. J. Moore, Secretary

Contributed by Shirley Mendelson & Virginia Hale

 

 

 

PRIZES
 

A Gold Medal, $10, will be awarded to the young lady in the Junior or the Senior class who reads the best original composition in the most elocutionary manner.  This medal was founded by the Faculty in 1877.

 

A competent committee shall be appointed, and criticize [sic] the fol. points:

 

1.     The subject matter and count 50 or less.

 

2.     The mechanical execution, including penmanship, paragraphing, punctuation, capitals, syntax, and general neatness.  Count 50 or less.

 

Awarded to –

 

1878

Miss Florence Ambercrombie

of Hood County

1879

Miss Lizzie Dalton

of Jack County

1880

Miss Edna Brous

of Stephens County

1881

Miss Ida Lemons

of Parker County

1882

Miss Ronda Caulder

of Hood County

1883

Miss Fannie Trammell

of Coryell County

1884

Miss Bettie Robertson

of Limestone County

1885

Miss Mollie Crites

of Hood County

1886

Miss Fannie Stone

of Hood County

1887

Miss Laura Lyle

of Hood County

1888

Miss Ruth Dysart

of Bosque County

1889

Miss Florence Farr

of Bosque County

1890

Miss Florence Farr

of Hood County

 

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