Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-26

The nineteenth anniversary of the Phi
Iokalian Society was celebrated last night
10 Mcdowell Hall. The hall was hand
somely decorated with bunting taste
fully arranged 10 various designs
The program was opened with an address
OF welcome by the president If the Sncic-
~. Mr. Johh Tilton, in which. after a
very fiowery introduction. he welcomed
in choice aud fitting terms the Board Of
Governors aud Visitors, the Faculty, the
Philomathean Society and the ladies and
gentlemen present. In the course OF his
remarks Mr.. Tilton paid most glowing
tribute TO lovely women" After music
Mr.. Willes read an essay on Study OF
History" which showed careful prepara-
ton. The orator of the evening, Mr.
Trenchard. was then introduced and de-
livered an Grafton on War" which in
point Of clocution and thought was wor-
thy an older head. Mr. Geo. A. Steele, Of
Elkton. delivered the address before the
society, 10 which be drew many striking
comparisons and gave practical illusira-
tons The address was much appreciated
as was shown by the loud aud long APP
pause al its close. After the literary cx-
ercises the young folk INDUCED 10 q hop
which was continued until 2 g. m The
Philokalian celebration was a success.
class DAY EXERCISES.
A large audience assembled this morn
ing in McDnwell toe witness class Day
Exercises of the class of s6S. which are
always the most interesting of the com
mencement exercises. The following was
the program: Calling the class TO order
by William W. Blunt, president Reading
OF the minutes by J.. Frank jacob. sec
rotary; reports of officers; miscellaneous
business Reading the class statistics by
Felix Fenwick, statistician. This was
bright aud witty, and the many "bits"
made on the students. caused much laugh
ter In the audience. The class history was
read by Bernard Murphy. which showed
much attention had been paid to the
events of the class during the year. Al
though but comparatively short time
had been consumed Ia the reading, the
interest never tagged. and almost every
sentence was received with applause and
laughter and some OF the "hits" made
Then followed reading of class poem by
Frank p. Willes. of Annapolis. distribu
tion OF premiums. comforting of degrees
upen the class, which also created some
merriment. The following were presented
with class tokens: w. w. Blunt, the
President of the class was presented a
gavel;J. f. jacob, steam engine; j. f.
Fenwick. a lasso: Bernard Murphy, a
sword and base ball; Willrs, pack of
cards, whiskey bottle and baby doll.
After the distribution of class presents
and comforting of degrees, the exercises
closed with the singing of Aud Lang
Syne," by the class. While this was be-
ing sung, the class shield, bearing the
names of the graduates was raised, and
the class of So disbanded as class for
ever. to take their places In the business
pursuits Of life.
AS Sole Agent for John Wanamaker
OF Philadelphia, am now prepared to
exhibit full line of Samples both for the
Custom and Ready made Clothing depart.
ments. Your measure taken and goods
made in the best Custom Manner at low
prices and 1T guaranteed or no sale In
the ready-made clothing department l
have full line of samples representing
the stock of Wanamaker, and by the
Wanamaker system of measurement Can
fit au sizes and shapes from the smallest
child TO the largest man. Prices are guar
anteed by Wanamaker to be lower than
other establishments-in fact, by his osen
guarantee you get all the benefit of per
sonal visit to the house of Wanamaker
itself. Clerical suits made TO order, and
society uniforms furnished on short no
tice at low prices. #. .. WHITE, Agt
n At the Court House, Annapolis. Md.