, 1875-06-22
EDUCATIONAL.
Clnss.Dny Mt tho Northwestern
University.
Tho Graduates...T Their Records and In
tentions.
President Fowlcr's Remarks to tue Clas.
--1hc Secret Societies.
THE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY.
rt.lH1 nay.


Yesterday was Class Day 81 tho Nofth~cpsefh
1cot,ad f,.vard ia with cnucr cxpcctatious by tbe
ofa.. .n1 tho o7orcaca .rc rcrar,,cd
a. among tho most interesting OF tho college
rear, Ono reasot, for this is 10 bo found iu tho
fact that tho class Inns the sole charge and
responsibility Of tho performances. which arc mr.
ranged sud carried out in aucl1 manner anu form
MS their fancy Or ingenuity may dictate ms
talntnont Which will Burpass AL previous ono o'
a similar character In novelty and attractiYo-
.,nsa .na -, n,o,ft,. ,,,o cl,,s which m clas.
nees' ana 10 e'o1!1S 'no eiasb WHY " .asa
Nater. lin commencement exercises, which
are conducted by the Faculty, arc moro uni
form In their character and Of lees interest to
ride freuds Of tho institution.
TIE CLASS or 1875.
It llas boen noticeable feature IN tho steady
growth Of the Northwestern University that for
to"41 Pa'', 1ss" 64a'h sr.ts .as 49, -"
iss nss1 bcen "prv sreasod g tic sranntnr ciars
nnmhnrs ons lcse than that Of last year, which
Lad ihIrty members.
1873. thor ages, place OF NATIVITY coatso o.
Of ani prabablo psofessoa
Go,rc. A u,bh,tt. sIinne.ot1. n vearu months.
ptessc ~ gh ssnoo sna pe
h'tys ttHestM ~ 11opao0Ae'o 'ea'' e"'-" '' 17
ps5s jo.eh d. II. IT, nsts., Illinois, "a years ota. cu-
ine 70 !..sn. na,. u,,o,. ., war, N moo,h, n,..
n,rt ii III Mosrs. entered Ffesnfnsn csss, elassl.
cal! rrera;5n%g Z % for the l,w "i.,on, ., xo,r o,,h.
eatsssl % thit4 ' yssE s'spatstsry, Classical. Iav:
,or 'hs ,eani.
third year rrepa ratory, cas.icl win 70 into b,alnr,s
eus9as sa5sy ess. coess 1sneoss
"est. n nn... 1, M .,,-s r,nthr MA
p.ssa Il doess ii rfssSaooay
yesr togasat!a,' !, eai.sa 'o q Sns1 month";, ont.rc
Erano VEL A. m H. o''''
5oha H l,aae Sex Ysrk - {sar1 ,.r MONTHS
cn!etee s14 Sear AZ nssr nn.i. nren,,cd
At Dssa!al ilxs ssos eats5sa Freshman olass' cal:
ege a. usf1aon KsntcSy. % ye.rH, prcpare, In
,r,,t,n..nr Tn,,tr sfo '.ntsrS1 Er.si,tnn fla.s
| c1assjraI' minis,Tv' A''
Frank H. uarfis, oh!o - years, prepared 1t Gales
burg, entered Junior year. Technology, engineer.
Guy g. Kellogg, %taeonsiut u yeats, prepared q
Fort Atkinson entered frtshmam class eeicnt.no:
Gss5!e' Y: mn e'oHa 81 sGa o.I. pa..ca
nnistr1 Il now preaeljnr It lscpsselner. lid,
ii"rt r. Lew,s' Iiuo[s. u years months, propar-
cd Chicago I1IRh School and Chicago university, cutter.
ed soThomoro ycar, cla'sieal. law.
Emily E. wlcadon M!ninm. 1ll!uots q years
o!h pressed n Essnson, ~ a,f'ea at m seaf ago
dhe ev: t.1 y xsara 1 nrop.r IN
vhrn.} y aa,a IirIscrsity entered junor year scien
tiac. ministry, -
James S. Norris. England, - years, entered nrat
ycar preparatory CLASSICAL ministry, now breaches 1t
baadec. n., 49,. ...,. -.
Albest y Noblnsofs, oh'o - a"asi, mohdns, en-
'efe1 'n'fa ssaT Ina'. u xsr entsred iresa,nan
r,sss ~ acjsni1hyc' taT. ~
% Jamcs +. Btout, Now York, Is years. entered third
year preparatory claasica ministry, Is prcachlun Il
fask Ridge. ,,,.., ox ...-., :.
Charlie v: Turner, 1i'Gols: ~ years EreParsa n
Gh,caHo Htga sehool anu Cnseaso 1n1sesas' e"teseo
H., 1sn Il o,and IInas. ~ YEAR,. en,src third
ycsr prcparatory. vocation Undecided,
Thonaa vanscoy, 1n.,tana, q scars, entered third
! scar pfeparatory, classical. p,lnlstry.
Frank st. Warrington, Kens9eky as yeaFs, entered
th!fd yoar rterarasofy eas1.ea! mn ..
n1sata.ofy far 1s htcraty Wife ta, >'N ''
GeoFua ii, %hiIe, Sew Yori, y years monshs, Gu
tered third Il yesr ; preparatory, seienhae, Law.
r, m TUE cn1n.Iia ,n. a,nn.;p ni,o1Dr: md min h.
gan to fill cally in the forenoon. Notwith-
| standing tloso drawbacks, tho programme a.
arranged, uas carried ont, in some particulars,
without tho effect which would havo bcon pro.
tncud nn11r Moso favorable circumstances. 1T
$3.50 oc1ock Il proceesion was formed ut
| University Hall, tue various classes inarctl'
ing together In tho ordoE Of their
seniority tho lower claBsmoil leading the
VAL, heailed by the Great Western Light 4uasd
land under tho leadership Of Johnny Hand,
| which provided the music Of the day. Tho ap'
| pearance Of tho procoaAion Was unusual, ~ each
stndeut carried IN umbrolla.
| On reaching Jenniugs' Hail. the ranks were
formed In open order, and thu graduating class
passed. through Into tho hall aud took Bease
upon she platfotm. Tho other clasaeH occupied
tho body OF tho hnll, the remainder being
crowtiat with interested aud cxpectaut frisnla
Mr. II. .. Lewis, prcsident of tho claHs, pro,
sided. After appropriate music, President
Fo,yse, offered prayer. More music followed
when
pn. OLIVER MARCY
Introduced the class to the lreAidouk - canli
datcn for tlu houors OF tho University, sayiu,
that Ao would lind them &ll gentlemen Ant
scholars, andl then, remembering the ladies, th
Professor .adlcl: "And tic lalioa, too.
[I.anghter.J In humorous language, Dr.. Msat
briefly alluded to the wouderfu[ requirements o
t!lc class, Ills aal!ies being fretluontly grostc
with arpfause, Al for tho lady members
la asssl1ed tho President that thora wa
no knowledge pertaining to humanlt
which tiloy had mot at.aineu. [Laughter.l II
closed by expressing tho Aopo that the clas
| wo,lld Iinek the at,urobatiou OF the ptev{dont