Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-29
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his thoughts of God as pleasant
dream only. After discussing the re-
searches of the most prominent lhVes-
tigators, he called attention To the TACT
that these men who have given 'ne
work almost a life study, have hnaily
arrived at the conclusion that there Is
a God.
Miss Jennie Buck carefully reviewed
"Tolstoi's. What is Art? beginning
at the first and citing the most re-
markable passages to her nina. In her
work she showed that an unusual
amount of work had been done IN the
preparation and that she was thor
ouGhly conversant with her subject.
f. X Guild in his Alexander Ham
| ilton" carefully reviewed what Hamil-
ton had done, of the struggles he had
| to carry through the plans he mad
| made the manner in which ii had been
| accomplished, and the results of his
steady and persistent labor for 20 years
| In conclusion he said that he had ac-
complished as much as any secretary
and no other had accomplishing more.
+. f. Webb in his New Diplomacy
said that when nation in It's onward
march for power and influence insti-
| tutes some new change of precedent, a
| corresponding change in policy is IN
| volved. This, he said, was especially
| true in regard to diplomacy. Hitherto
to the diplomatic relations of the Unit
| ed States with other countries had been
| single and consequently simple ana
| easy. The retention Of recently ac-
| qured territory. he said. means that
we must change toward the countries
that are struggling over the spells Of
| China. There must he. he said. som"
| change regarding the question Of for
| eign policy. He argued that there
must be a change by special training
Of the young men in the zines of al
| plomacy. He argued that the time
| would come when instruction in di-
plomacy would he a part " the col
| lege course. and that 4 peaBianent ser
| vice win be esta blishcd in this country
| Miss Helene II. Bowman made con
slant reference TO Tennysons Me
moriam" in her Cycle of Lyrics. and
| brought out the most beautiful points
| in her characteristic manner.
THE Spirit of Philanthropy could hr
seen by George A. Martin in everything
that was undertaken in religious work.
He referred to what had been accom-
| plished by this manner Of working and
| spoke Of the general manner in which
| it is being taken up in all lines of
| church work
At the conclusion Of this part OF the
| programme the seniors filed onto the
platform. after being addressed in
| Latin by Pres. Butler ana received
| their diplomas. on again filing onto
b. nf IN sbt
further addressed, Pres. Butler greet
| ing them not as students of the college
| but as brothers AND alumni.
Those who receitcd diplomas giving
them the degree Of Bachelor of Arts
were:
The mems dlvision-Lynnc Fletcher
| Adams, Harvey Howard Bishop, Harry
| Sanford Brown, William Writ Brown,
William Bryant Chase, Collie Henry
| Dascombe Earlon Kent Guild, Law
| renee Emery Quincy, Harold Libby
] Hanson. Ernest Henry Mailing. George
| Atwood Martin. Hubert James Merrick
| Parker Tufts Pearson. NyTOn Albert
| Pilsnury. Ralph Horner Richardson.
! Albert cyrus Robbins Charles Emery
! Gould shannon. Henry Russell Spen-
| cer William Oliver Stevens, Arthur
| Irving Stuart. william Linsgott Wal
| dron Ambrose Benton WARREN, Fred
| rick Elme~ webb,
| The women's divsion-Helenc Hor-
| tense Bowman. Jennie Maude Buck.
| Alice White Chase. Rachel Jones FOs-
| ter. Elevia Belle Hartman. Maude
Louise Hoxie. Annie HansCome Hull,
/ Alice Freeman Lowe Eta Frances
| Purington. Alice May Purington. Agnes
| Corrinna Stetson. Josie Annie Toward.
Josephine Thomas Ward.
| President Butler then announced the
awards Of the honors in general scholar
ship for English oratians:
The mems INSTRUMENTATION Kent
Guild. Lawrence Emery Quincy, Har-
old Libby Hanson, Ernest Henry Nal
ing. George Atwood Martin, Charles
Emery Gould shannon. Henry Russell
spencer. William oliver Stevens. Am
| brose Benton Warren.
The women's dvision-Hclene Hor-
| tense Bowman, Jennie Maude Buck.
| Alice White Chase. Rachel Jones Fos-
ter. EIeyia Belle Hartman. Maude
| Louise Hoxie. Annie Hanscome Hull.
| Alice Freeman Lowe, Eta Frances
burlington. Alice May Purinton, Agnes
| 'orrinna Stetson. Josie Annie Toward.
Josephine Thomas Ward.
As soon as Pres. Butler had announced
the degrees. he said that new dorml-
| tory for the students Of the Woman
division is now assured Tie then wen,
on 70 say he had been told that in tn.
| viii Of a person now living provisions hdd
| been made for the d0rmitory. Il is, how
ever, with the understanding lhat all
agitation on that question shall at once
| cease.
| Who the person Is nc did not announce.
| in fact the matter has been kept SO quie-
mat not even the faculty are allowed Ia
| know the PERSONS name.
| lie further announced that the Coller~
will soon receive $4,000 from Mr.. John y.
! Rockefeller. When the gift Is to be re-
CeiVeI is not yet known.
| Those on whom the honorary degrees
were conferred were: NJ. III. Dunnel. !1
T. f. Baldwin, SO. L. Il. MeserVe. Il. the
degree Of IL. D.: Roy. +. o. Stevens,
Rev. Il. y. Hahn, Springfield. the degree
Of - D.; Rev. q. T.. Titus. W. +. Sc
gent. ~, Edna 5. Moffatt %. +. NJ. PAD
elferd: 30; f; L; ,Gcichei .96, L. r. Wy
man, sc. H. T. Watkins. '95 W. l.. HuO
bard. rs. Jesse +. Pepper &c. W. a. JOS
-, Hattie Emily Brijton JOY. -. the De
gree of \. NJ.
1t was further announced that thes
prizes had been awarded: The senior priz,