Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-06-28

land; William Widgery Thomas, I'd, Port
land; William Putnam Thompson, Bath;
Benjamin Bradford Whitcomb, Ellsworth;
Hsrry Cooley Wilbur. Portland.
Following are those in the graduating
class of "a from the medical school:
Eugene Hersey Andrews, North Paris;
Forest Hartley Badger, Pennington;
James Mortimer Bodwell, Solon;
Thurlow Weed Brimijion, Phillips
George Riley Cate, Northwood, N. H.;
Edward Chase Cook. Portland; Jesse Eu-
gene Cook, North Troy; Oscar Rodney
Emerson, Plymouth; Edward Orrin Fol-
som, Falmouth; Arthur Scott Gibson. Win.
throp: George Waiter Greenleaf, Bruins
wick; William Langdon Haskell, Bruins
wick, Ralph Hudson Hunt Bangor; Robert
John kincaid, Brunswick; George Clifton
Mahoney, Sheepscot Bridge; John Lyman
PETER, Norridgewock; Albert Wyman
Plummer. Lisbon Falls; Wallace Nathaniel
Price, Richmond; Hanson Liewellyn Ray
mond, Brunswick: Bertrand Doom Ridlon,
Brunswick; Fred Cutler Russell, Lowell
Center; Joseph Warren Sanborn,
Etna; John Watson Sawyer, Mon
mouth ARTHUR Webster Shurtleff. Lewiston;
Amos Elwyn Small, Sunset; Eugene Le-
Forest Staples, Bluehill; Arthur Davis
Variell, Gardiner; Walter Linwood Wat
son. Boston; Frank Sherman Weeks,
Kezar Falls.
The Goodwin prize for the best COM
mencement part was given to F. j. Libby
of Richmond.
In the afternoon the church was again
packed to hear scholarly address by Prof.
Egbert Coffin Smyth, D. D., upon the re-
ligious history Of the college. At PIP. M,
all the alumni were on the campus
to see the alumni-'varsity ball
game, and enthusiasm was at a
high pitch. But six innings were played,
the Varsity winning, to 4. The old boys
were unable to hit Plaisted, but played a
good fielding game. The alumni team was
composed of Cary 'SS, p.; Moulton 'S7, c.. :;
Dearth '87, h.; Torrey "a, 2b. Hutchin-
son 'S3. S.; Savage 'S3, 3d.. Williamson
'SS and Tukey 81, r.f. Fogg SO, CT, and
Talbot 81, If.
In the afternoon Phi Beta Kappa held its
annual meeting and elected the following
IL best standing men of '94 to member
ship; Messrs. Simpson, Briggs, Bliss,
Currier, Harrington, Flagg, Knight, Libby,
Merrill, Michels and Pickard.
From to 10 P. M. Pres. and Mrs.
Hyde held reception in Memorial hall
which was thronged ith alumni and other
visitors. 1t was very pleasant occasion.
After this came the. various fraternity
reunions at their halls and in most cases
they made night of it. The most impor
tant was that of Delta Kappa Epsilon
which celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Robinson served the banquet in Town hall
and over $50 jolly Dekes, old and young,
participated. o. D. Baker of Augusta, 'GS,
delivered the Grafton, H. S. Webster, 'G7 of
Gardiner, the poem, and J. C. Minot, 90,
read historical sketch Of the chapters so
years of prosperous life at Bowdoin. This
fraternity has always stood very high here
as everywhere, and its long alumni roll has
many distinguished names.
During the day the Maine Historical So
ciety and the board of trustees and over
seers held meetings and transacted much
important business. Tomorrow is to be the
biggest day yet.
The authorities had planned for grand
illumination of the campus in the evening,
with an open air concert by the Salem
Cadet band, but, owing to a heavy rain, but
little could be done in the way of an illum-
nation.
Miss Ellen M. Chandler and her brothers,
Mr.. Horace P. Chandler and Mr.. Parker C.
Chandler of Boston gave dinner, tonight,
at their oil homestead, the residence of
Prof. Parker Cleveland until the time of
his death, to Chief Justice Fuller of the
United States supreme court, Justice Will
liam L. Putnam of the United States court
of appeals, Chief Justice Peters of the
Maine supreme court, Judge Thomas +.
Haskell, Gen. Thomas II. Hubbard, Dr.
Alfred Mitchell, Mrs. Fuller, Mrs. Wash
burn, wife of the senator from Minnesota,
and Mrs. Horace Z. Chandler.