The Portland daily press., 1896-07-02

Faculty and Others-Alumni Win Ball
Game-AnnuaI Reception.
ESPECIAL TO THE PREss.l
Wateryille, July 1.-The commence
ment week exercises at Colby came to an
end today.
The exercises Of the graduating class
occurred in the Baptist church in the
afternoon. The programme was as fol-
lows:
COMMENCEMENT PROGRAMME:
The order of Exercises of the gradual
ing class was as follows:
Robert Louis Stevenson,
Hasoall Smaller Hall. Waterville Me.
The Children's Laureate.
*Mary Sibylla roswell, Pennington, Me
A Hero of the Revolution.
*Ethel Elizabeth Farr, Wateryille, Me.
Chaucer,
Olive Louise Robbins, Winthrop, Me.
The Monroe Doctrine,
*Albert Sawyer Cole, Cambridge, Me.
Emmett's Insurrection,
Richard Collins, Calais, Me.
The Age Of Elizabeth,
Harry Wesley Dunn, Waterviile, Me.
Americas Place in Literature,
*Eyerete Lamont Getchell, Fairfield, Me-
Sootland's Deliverer,
*Caro Leah Hoxie, Skowhegan, Me.
Sara Blanche Mathews, Watervllle, Me.
The Poetry of the Indians,
Martha Clara Meserve, Vassalboro, Me.
TennysOn as a Teacher,
Fred William Peakes, Endicott, Mass.
The Mission of Poetry,
Fred Morgan Padelford, Calais, Me.
Public Opinion and Public Men
*John Bradbury Merrill, Dover, Me-.
Our Internal Revenue Systems
*ChaFles Benjamin Kimball, New Port
land, Me.
Florence Elizabeth Dunn, Wateryille,
The French Academy,
*Edna Swett Motfatt, East Machias.
Me.
The Women Of 'The Faerie Queene,'
sJessie Elizabeth Pepper, Waterville, Me.
Elijah z. Lovejoy,
Harry Warren Foss, Mount Vernon, Me.
@he Conferring Of Degrees,
*Excused.
The honors in general scholarship and
names of the graduates are as follows:
THE MEMS COLLEGE.
English Orations-Albert Sawyer Cole,
CaH Df1u8e. NE. IslcNaFu CD4llHs, Ohla1sJ
Me-, Harry Wesley Dunn, Waterville,
Me-. Elford Lindsay Durgan, Harpswell,
Me-; Charlea Benjamin Fuller, Hal
lowell, Me-. Howard Chaplin Hansoom,
Auburn, Me. Charles Benjamin Kim
ball. New Portland. Me-; John Bradbury
Merrill, Dover. Me-. Fred Morgan Padel-
ford, Calais, Me-. CHARLES Edward Saw
telle, Waterville. Me.
Orations--Henry Warren Foss, Mount
Vornon Mo Gato
Fairfield Me-. Edward Lindsey Hall,
Waterville, Me-; Hascall Shailer Hall,
Waterville, Me-. Walter Leslie Hubbard,
Bangor, Me. Carleton Everett Hutohin-
son, Skowhegan, Me-; Albert William
Lorimer. Beebe Plains, P. O.; Fred Will
liam Peakes, Endioott, Mass. Jam es
Madison Pike, West Paris, Me-; Herbert
Leonard Thompson. Jr... Calais. Me. ;
Thomas Cox Tooker. Caribou, Me. !;
Charles Winslow Turner. North Haven,
Me-; Harry Thornton Watkins, North
Marshfeld, Mass. Levi Parker Wyman,
Skowhegan, Me.
Dlssertations-Irving Francis Burton,
Corinna, Me-; Benjamin Coffin, Free
port. Me-; Harry Edward Hamilton,
Brooklin, Me.
THE WOMEN's COLLEGE.
English Orations-Myrtice Deering
Cheney, Waterville. Me-; Mary Sibylla
Croswell, Pennington, Me-; Florence
Elizabeth Dunn, WaterviIle, Me; Ada
Evelyn Edgecomb, Hallowell, Me-. Ethel
Elizabeth Farr, Waterville, Me-; Caro-
Leah Hoxie, Skowhegan, Me-; Gertrude
Lois Ilsley, Bangor, Me. Sarah Blanche
Mathews, Waueryille. Me. Martha Clara
Meserve, Vassalboro Me-; Edna SWEET
Moffatt. East Maohias, Me-, Jessie Eliza
beth Pepper, Waterville, Me. Olive
Louise Robbins, Winthrop, Me. Evelyn
Mae Whitman. Wateryille, Me.
Orations-Lutie May French, Norway,
Me-. Ethel Mae Pratt Clinton, Me.
At the conclusion OF the exercises in
the church, the Second Regiment band
playing lively airs, led the procession
over the walks in the shade Of Water
ville's giant elms to Memorial hall,
where
THE ALUMNI DINNER
was served. Tt was happy company
that gathered around the long tables.
The graduating GLASS occupied table
in the centre of the room and the sweet
girl graduates, throwing aside the classic
gowns, appeared in white dresses, which
oAOE0c0 d OA6lAlAS SOAuldSu w U1iC
black habits of the graduates Of the other
sex.
Among those who sat about the tables
and enjoyed both the good dinner and
the good things which came afterward
were: ]. K. Richardson, '69; G. Fl.
Smith. '56; f. E. Russell, P. S. Merrill,
Larkin Dunton, '55; N. W. Blanchard,
'55; J. F. Liscomb, '62; Fl. M. Plaisted,
'53, V. M. Whitman, '94; W. L. Gray,
81; e. B. Matthews, '9l; @. W. Spencer,
'9); r. NJ. Preble, 81; A. <. P. Small.
Freeland Howe, Jr., '94; A. R. Crane,
'56; 7. J. Ramsdell, $50; A. NJ. Richard
son, 's6; E. @. league, Percival Bonney,
G. N. Perkins. '93; W. N. Donovan, '9s;
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, '92; W. W..
Perry. '72; Clara j. Jones, '94; Isaiah L..
Brown, '94; G. v. Hanson, '65; WI.
Corthell, '57; Elisha Sanders, Hon. R..
sanderson, 's6; II. R. Dunham, 'S6;. Jud-
son B. Bryant. 's6; e. L. GeUohell, '37;
Josiah H. Drummond, '46; Geo. fl.
L'Amoureaux, '94; Smaller Matthews,