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Commencement Exercises

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Day
19
Month
June
Year
1895
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Public Domain
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The official commencement program has been arranged. It contains one or two new features and at least one is eliminated. The dedication exercises attending the presentation of the bust of President Angelí to the University will take place on literary class day. Another new feature is the alumni dinner, which is scheduled for one o'clock on Wednesday, alumni da}T, in Waterman Gymnasium. This being the tiftieth anniversary of the graduation of the first class from the university, it was considered appropriate to institute the new number ou the commencment program. It is expected that Hon. Thomas W. Palmer, oí Detroit, will act as .toastmaster. The usual address to the law class, always given by soineone of prominence in the legal profession, will be omitted this year, owing to the inability of Assistant Secretary Uhl, lit '02, to be present and give tlie address.. The full program will be as follows : SATÜKDAY, JUNE 22. 9:00 a. m. Examination of cundidates for admission to the Departineut of Literature, Science and tlie Arts. SUN DAT, JUNE 23. 8:00 p. m. In Universlly hall. Discourse to the Graduatlug classes, by President Angelí. MONDAY, JONE 21. 8:30 a. m. Examinan! oii of candida tes for admission to the Department of Literature, Science and Arts. CLASS DAY, DEPARTMENT OF LAW. 10:00 a. m. In University hall. Address by the Class President, Edward Marión Walsl). Class history by John Williain Ferrier. Prophecy by George Willlam Dayton. Oration by Lindley Grant Long. Poem by Sanford Gadcombe iiarker, B. S. Valedictory by Philo U. Burnllum, B. S. DEPARTMENT OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS. :00 p. in. Promenade on the Campus. TUESDAY, JONE 25. 10:00 a. ui. Meeting of the Board of Regents. CLASS DAY, DEPARTMENT OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND TIIE.Ar.TS. ■2:00p. m. Under tlie Tappan Oak. History by Robert Oliver Austin. Oration by James Sumner Hand y. Poem by Francia Potter Daniels. Prophecy by Mabel Colton. Address by the Class President Richard líos wel 1 Lyman. Memorial Exercises. Presentation of the Bust of President Angelí. Presentation address by Ana Loomis Richards. Acceptance of the Bust for the Uuiversity by Regent Wiiliam J. Cocker. 9:00 p. m. Keception by Senior Clasa at the Gymnasium. WEDNESDAY, JUNE ALUMNI DAY. Special Reunions of Llterary Classes of '70, '75, '85, '87 and of other years. Special Reunious of Law Classes of '83, '90, and of other years. DEPARTMENT JOF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS. - , 3:00p. m. Alumni Bauquet at the Qymnasl um, to celébrate the öftleth anniversary of the first Commencement. 3:00 p. m. Business meeting of the Alumni Assoêiation in Tappan hall. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY. 2:00 p. in. Address by the President of the Alumni, Willlam F. Breakey, M. D., at the Medical Building. DEPARTMK3ST OP LAW. 2 :00 p. m. Law Alumni Business meeting, at the Law Lectureroom. DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL SURGERY. 2:00 p. m. Meeting of Dental Alumni Association, at the Dental Amphitheatre. SENATE RFXEPTION. 8:80 p. m. In the Waterman Gymnasium, l'nivei'riity tenate Reception t'or Graduates, Forma students and friends of the üniversity. Cards of admission can be obtaiucd at theSteward's oiïice and from the Secretarles of the Alumni Associatious and theDeans of the Faculties. THURSDAY, JUNÉ 27. THE FIFTV-l'IKST ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT. 9:00 a. m. The Procession willformiu front oí the Law Building. 10:00 a. m. Iu uuiversity hall. Commencement Exercises. Oration by James Hol-" me Canfleld, LL D., Chancellor of the University of Nebraska, and Presidentelect of thc-Ohio State Üniversity. Conferrlng ot Degrees. At the close of the exercises in Üniversity hall, the proceaaion will form again umler the direction oí Harrison Soule, Chief Marshal, and will proceed to the Commencement I)inuei, which will be served in the Gymnasium. Tickets admittiog to the diuner, price 50 cents each, must be procured at the Steward's oflïce.

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