The Indianapolis journal., 1892-04-18
HOOSIERSTUDENTS AT WORK
Delving for knowledge Under the Guild
ance of Many Learned Professors.
Coming Commencement Exercises at DePauw
Personnel Of the Ball Teams-GOssip
from the Leading Colleges of the State.
DE PAUyv UNIVERSITY.

PROGRAMME of commencement Exercises
Last Weeks Social Gatherings-Base-Bail-
Epecial 20 the Indianapolis Journal
GREENCAsTLE. April 1.-THE ensuing
commencement exercises at DePauw Uni
versity will possess numter of interest
ing features. The exercises will begin Sat-
urday evening. June A. with the Rraduat-
ing exercises of the preparatory school On
the following day Sunday DR.. John will
deliver his baccalaureate sermon. to be
followed in the afternoon by the univer-
sity address of Chancellor e.. n. Sims. of
Syracuse (N. " University. The regular
Sunday evening exercises of the Indiana
Methodist Historical Society will close the
exercises of the day. Monday, June 6. DIR.
Buchtel. of the class of ~. will address the
music and art schools. The festival of the
School of Music will take place at
night. Tuesday will be class day.
The planting of the class ivy in the
campus will also take place on that day.
Addresses will be delivered before the law
and theological schools. the latter By DR..
Ferd G. Iglehart. class of '67. The class of
92 will hold its reception at 9:30 p. NJ.
Wednesday. June s. will be alumni and
Columbian day. The Columbian bowider
and tree will be planted with appropriate
exercises. The alumni jubilee will be held
In Meharry Hall at 8 p. NJ. and the reunion
and banquet of the society OF the alumni
st night. Commencement will be held
Thursday, June 8. The address to the class
of 'o3 will be delivered by Hon. ames Har-
Ian, of the class of '45. President John will
then confer the university degrees. over
Fifty men and women will bid adieu to col
iege life.
Numerous social gatherings and recep-
tions mark the advent of more inviting
weather. The Deltas gave very enjoya-
BILE party. Friday evening, in their hall.
which was attended by the following
named ladies: Misses Line, Bayse, Kate
and Marie Polk, Jennings. Clearwaters.
Jacques. Harvey. Bennett. Teal; Gertrnde
MikeIs and Mrs. WIlkerson. The Sigma
CHS gave reception the same evening. at
their hall in honor of Misses Fielding and
Caylor, of Indianapolis. The Gamma
Chapter of AlDhi Phi fraternity will re-
ceive their gentlemen friends on the even
ing of the 18th, at the resIdence OF DR..
Bassett. Invitations are also out for re-
ception at Women's Hall. tomorrow even
ing. TO the junior and sophomore classes.
The Theta Alumni Club was entertained
yesterday afternoon by Miss Kate Ham
inond.
Peru ranks next to Greencastle In the
number of students enrolled at DePauw.
Miss Lou Coucher. who has just entered the
Music School. makes the fifteenth Pc
ruvian. nine of the number being members
of that school. lt Is proposed TO hold re-
union of all Indiana students who are resi-
dents of Peru liz this city on the 7th OF
May. Representatives are expected from
nearly every college in the State.
The national convention of the Phi
Kappa Psi fraternity will be held at Gin
cinnati April 20. 81 and 22. The DePauw
chapter will bo represented by q. NJ.
Stewart, '92; George h. Lockwood. '94: Ed
J. Emmert Charles J. DOwney and Charles
Hodell.
Mr. Dorsett. of the Bema. and Mr. Horn
Iaol h0 nrA ding h0
Chicago meeting of the Western College
Press Association.
The athletic spirit received a fresh i'm
pulse from Prof. Waldo's lecture on Ascot
players have been agreed upon by mana
ger Sims and Captain Pulse. as follows:
Tompkins. McMullen. Minor, Greene. Pulse
and Orton. The remaining three will be
either Matson, Walker, WhitcOmb. Arthur
or Watkins. The last OF the interfraterni-
ty ball games was played yesterday. The
Sigs met the Delts with varying fortunes
until the last two innings. when the Sigs
won by a score of TO B. Monday the Phi
Delts defeated the Dekes 25 to 15. The
sopbomores have challenged the freshmen
to n game tomorrow. The Purdues will
meet the DePsuw club here next Saturday.
Professor Goodrich. author of tie text
- book used In the school. offers prize TO
IT, best student in composition. Four OF
the competitors are women.
Artist recItals by Professors Rowley and
CmltQ are dDuOuUCou IOT tuIS Wcch. GOV
eral mem bers of the music faculty will as
eist. Miss Rowley will add an illustration
of the national chS9acteristics in music.
In the theological department the event
of the week was the lecture by DR. Hal
stead on the Relation of the Minister to
the Social Problems of the Day."
: Mrs. w. {. DE Pauw has made another
substantial donation 10 Florence Hall In
the shape OF a cabinet organ.
Mr.. SusamOri, the Japanese student. has
returned from his lecture tour. He deliv-
cred ten lectures and eight sermons.
The science association will be enter
tained Wednesday evening with q paper
from Professor Waldo on the Earthquake
Center from Seismiscope Station" Presi-
dent Alexander will talk on Electrical
Units"
vote was taken Thursday at chapel on
the question of sunday closing of the
worlds fair. Only three or four votes were
cast in the negative.
The several fraternities and musical or
ganiZations Will unite in q grand concert
Tuesday evening. for the benefit of the
athletic association.
Visitors during the week: Misses Field
ing and Gayle of Indianapolis. with Miss
bartholomew: Dr. Graham. president of
Peru DePauw Club: Miss Kate Polk. of
New Castle, with her sister; fathers of
Misses Meharry and BrItton: James OBear,
of Danville Normal: Fred FITCH. 80. of Chi
cago; Merl Walker, '9l, of Indianapolis;
Hon. John +. Iglehart. of Evansville; j. s.
Graham. senior of Northwestern Uni
versity; Miss Nellie Connor of New Albany,
with the Misses Poucher.