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ANNIVERSARY EXERCISES
OF the Hartford Theological Seminary
Thev VIII Ooo,,, Mo-, IN 10 luna


They Will Occur May 80 to June 1.
Hartford, May 2O.-The programme
of the sixty-fourth anniversary of the
seminary May 30-June 1, has been is
sued, Monday will be examination day,
with the usual oral examinations be-
fore the examining committee of the
board OF trustees and Pastoral union
and others interested. In the morning
Professor Hartranft will examine the
seniors in systematic theology, Profess
sor Walker the middlers in church his
tory of the Middle Ages, and Profess
sor Macdonald the juniors in Hebrew.
The afternoon examinations will be in
principles and methods of public wor-
ship, under Professor Pratt, for seniors,
biblical doctrine of the atonement, I'M
der Professor Beardslee, for middlers,
and exegesis of Galatians, under Pro-
lessor Jacobus, for juniors. Monday
evening at o'clock the Rev. DR.. G. Fl.
Richards of Philadelphia will give an
address with the theme AN Appeal to
Life"
Tuesday will be alumni day. The an
nual meeting of the Alumni association
Will be held at 10:30 followed at noon
by the usual prayer meeting. AT
O'Clock will be held exercises in recog-
milton 70 DR.. Hartranft's service in the
Hartford seminary, twenty years as
professor and ten years as president.
Brief addresses will be given by the
Rev. w. e. Strong of Jackson, Mich,
Professor A. L. Gillett, the Rev. Will
liam DeLoss Love and j. M. Allen. At
$3.50 the anniversary dinner will be held
in the Case Memorial library.
Wednesday will be graduation day.
The Pastoral union and board of trus
tees will hold their annual meetings in
the morning. AT 3 p. m. DR.. Lucien c,
Warner of New York will give an adj
dress on "Heathenism and Modern Ed
ucation in Japan" The graduation
exercises will be held in the evening at
o'clock
Last Sunday Mr.. Brand preached at
Churchville, N. Y, Mr.. Fiske at Hig-
ganum, Mr.. Hall at Poquonnock, Mr..
Prentiss and Blue Hills, Mr.. Williams
at Kent and Mr. Schauffler preached at
the evening service in Longmeadow,
Mass.
i<siob VCCN III. IIll VI ciillt was n Co-
ent at the graduation exercises of the
| seminary of the German Reformed
church in Lancaster, Pa, where he de-
| livered an address.
The Rev. A. B. Bassett of Ware,
Mass, who gives each year course on
| experimental theology, open to members
| of the senior class, led the chapel exer-
| cises May IS.
The general exercises this week which
! were the last for the year consisted of
/ two short sermons by Mr.. Heghinian
and Mr.. Beadle.
The essays read before the class in
| sociology recently have been by Mr..
| Redfeld on Arbitration, Profit Sharing
and Cooperation as Solvents Of the
| Labor Problem, by Mr. Bolt on
Temperance Legislation" with special
| reference to the Gothenberg system, by
| Mr.. Boardman on Public Education
and Christian Training" and by Mr..
Hawley on Causes and Remedies of
| Pauperism."
The Conference society has elected
! Mr.. Trout president and Mr.. White
| secretary treasurer
Last evening a joint prayer meeting
was held for faculty and students which
was led by Professor Merriam with the
| subject christian Motives"