St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-06-09
Class Day Exercises Attracts
the Usual Crowd at
Hamline.
The City Brilliantly Illumi-
mated for the Benefit Of
Visitors.
Lawyers Continue to Flock
Into the U. S. Circuit Ap-
peal Court.
The Days News Dished Into
Shape to Please Ev-
erybody.

Class day exercises took place in the chapel
of Hamline university. There was an unus-
ually bright and attractive lot of essays re-
lating the past present and future OF the
class. 1t numbers seven ladies, and they
took advantage of this magic number i'll
formulating the programme. Miss Wright
essay was entitled the 'Pleiades." and gave
facts about this wondrous constellation.
Miss johnson told of the 'Seyen Trumpets,'
which sound shrill and kissing. or soft and
thrilling. Miss Leland. in Our Spec
trum.' resolved the white light Of the
class into its COMPONENT colors and gave
the different standpolntS from which the
tudentS and faculty view it. The class sQpg,
to the tune of John Brown had little
Indian was extremely amusing. Seven
Years War" by Miss Allen was recounting
of the class history, its battles. defeats and
victories. To Miss Shaw was given the dis
tribution of the spoils which accumulated
during the warfare. First, TO DR.. InniS as
the nearest 10 human perfection of any one
they had met. was given Excavations in
Rome" To the 30. the incoming freshmen,
were presented geese 10 ensure large numbers
next fall. Class OF '95 were given rope and
steel chains in order TO obtain fast fellow
ship during the course. For the sophie
moreS, who are the seniors chosen COM
rades, hand classics formed the present.
Miss Shaw then called I'D MIR Maxwell,
Hamlines orator and gave him Demos
themes doSe-stoneS-whl she advised TO
be taken three months before each contest.
Loves potion was the gift 10 the junior girls,
q slyly appropriate one. as the junior young
men have shown
A Strong Inclination
10 seek frog ponds in company with tho
seniors Miss Show related how small boy
in Carada was observed running wildly
about without object and aim. and, icing
questioned as to his purpose. he replied: Il
am running for Office and can't find IL" So
she presented to the president of the univers-
ity q small black Building with the word
office in cleaning letters over its doorway.
With the class yell and flutter of white and
gold ribbons the class completed one OF the
pleasantest class day exercises in the history
Of the college
1T never rains but it pours" Jupiter
Pluvius turned on the hydrants Tuesday
evening and they were still dripping yeSter-
cay morning. and the water stood in pools
on the Midway track. where the field day
sports of HamlIne university were to have
been ht Id at 9o'clock. crowd OF athletic
aSpirants gathered on the campus, with faces
as cloudy as the sky. The events undertaken
were only such as took small space, the
mile entries being deferred until this morn
ing
At the meeting of the trustees IN Dr.. Bridg-
mans Office the following were elected for
the ensuing year: DR.. Cyrus Brooks, St
Paul; A. J. Dean, Minneapolis; Leon Mer-
ritt. Duluth; B. f. Nelson. Minneapolis;
Rev. William Shannon, Duluth.
The annual alumni banquet was held IN
Masonic hallIn the evening The business
meeting was at $50 O'Clock. The officers
elected for the year are: President o. E.
Barrett, sc; vice president, Rev. j. A. Sut-
ton. IS. of Merriam Park; secretary, Mrs. c.
H. Griswold, 80, of ST. Paul; treasurer, Miss
Margaret Share. 81 of Kosemouut. Later a
reception was held in the -parlors of the hail.
At the dinner Hon. F. ". Hoyt of Red
Wing. presided as 4teastmaster A large
number Of alumni and friends were present