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Program for Commencement

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13
Month
June
Year
1902
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PROGRAM FOR COMMENCEMENT

Elaborate Exercises Arranged for the Occassion

President Angell

Will Deliver Baccalauraeate Address to the Graduating Classes of all Departments

The following program of exercises for Commencement week, June 15-19, wac given out Friday:

SUNDAY, JUNE 15.
8:00 p. m. Baccalaureate discourse to the graduating classes of all departments, in University hall, by President Angell.

MONDAY, JUNE 16.
2:00 p. m. Class Day Exercises, Department of Law- In University hall. Address by the class president, Henry Francis Jacob, Ph. B. History, by George Austin Breaden. Poem, by Orlando Herbert Baker. Prophecy, by Frederick Wilson Defoe. Oration, by Leonard Othello Meigs. Presentation of class memorial, by Lloyd Alton Rowland, A. B. Acceptance in behalf of the department, by Dean Hutchins. Acceptance in behalf of the University, by Regent Butterfield. Valedictory, by John Webb Willmott, A. B.

8:00 p. m. Senior Promenade on the Campus- Tendered by the graduating classes in the department of Literature, Science, and the Arts, and the Department of Engineering.

9:00 p. m. Reception by Professional Departments- In the Barbour Gymnasium, by the graduate classes of the departments of Law, Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy, Homeopathic Medicine, and Dentistry.

TUESDAY, JUNE 17.
10:00 a. m.
Meeting of the Board of Regents.
10:00 a. m.
Class Day Exercises, Department of Literature, Science, and the Arts, and Department of Engineering- Under Tappan Oak. Address by the class president, Fred Gray Dewey. History, by Fannye Kerngood. Poem, by Sibyl Aylsworth Stewart. Prophecy, "by Sara Gertrude Chubb. Oration, by George Wendell Maxey.
2:00 p. m.
Class Day Exercises, College of Dental Surgery- In Tappan hall. Address by the class president, Walter Leon Crego. Class history, by William Charles Fred Kinietz. Address by Dr. A. T. Metcalf, of Battle Creek. Valedictory, by Marcus Llewellyn Ward.
8-10 p. m.
Homeopathic Medical Department- Reception at the Nurses' Home.
8:30 p. m.
Senior Reception - In the Waterman Gymnasium, by the graduating classes in the department of Literature, Science and the Arts, and the department of Engineering.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, ALUMNI DAY.
Regular decennial reunions of classes of '52, '62, '72, '82, '92, in all the departments; special reunions of the Literary and Engineering classes of '89 and '96, the Medical class of '77, the Law class of '97, and of other classes.
9-11 a. m.
The Women's League- Reception for the alumni and members of the classes of '02 in the parlors of the Barbour Gymnasium.
4 - 6 p. m. Afternoon Tea, given by Dr. Mosher, in the parlors of the Barbour Gymnasium, to alumnae and women of the graduating classes.
2:30 p. m. General Alumni Association - Annual meeting in Room C, University hall.
4-6 p. m. Informal Reception of Alumni, at the president's house, by President and Mrs. Angell.
8:00 p. m. Senate Reception in the Waterman Gymnasium.

THURSDAY, JUNE 19.
10:00 a. m.
Fifty-eighth Annual Commencement. Oration by Rev. Washington Gladden. D. D., of Columbus, O.
1:15 p. m. Commencement Dinner - In the Waterman Gymnasium.