Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-06-29
AT BATES COLLEGE.
33d Annual Commencement
Exercises, Thursday.
Forenoon Program at Church. Com
mencemeut Dinner in City Hall.
Degrees Conferred Upon Hon. C. {. Lit,ICiieId
and Rev. H {. Foss.

Lewiston, Me, June 2S.-(SpeCiaD.-
The 33rd commencement Of Bates CJl-
lege was celebrated, today, with cx-
ercises at the Main Street Free Bap-
tist church. The class numbers sc ana
is the largest ever graduated from any
Maine college. a large gathering, fill
ing floor and galleries of the church,
was PIE ent during tn exercises.
Seated upon the platform at the
front with President George G. Chase
were Hon. Charles L. Littlehcld. DR.
Q. +. Cheney. Rev A. T. Salley, Judge
Savage State Supt. Of Schools ". w.
Stetson. Rev. W. II. Bolster, Rev. s.
q. White lmb DR.. Martyr Summer
bell, Prof II. s. Cowel. f. F. Folsom.
Esq. Judge Hiram Knowltun DR. l..
N Palmer. Framingham, Mass. l.. w.
Anthony. Esq. of Providence. r. l.,
Hon. n. S. Purinton of Augusta. Hon.
+. A. ThiSsell. Lowell. Mass. Hon. Jo-
eilh Chase of York. Hon o. Z. Clason
Of Gardiner. and faculty of Bates.
OF the 23 having honorary parts. II
We're heard. Thursdly morning. each of
which was Well delivered and of high
merit. The program was aa follows
Music. Prayer. Music.
Salutatpry. "The Mi ion ~ Music"
Mabelle Alice Ludwig. rImden
The Ec"nomics M The I.ipn"r Tram
'Cdrl SarGcnt cnilin. 1hrrudikc
PhySics :, c"ud Hnuorl
"Eism1rcn in History"
Leroy Gilbert Staples. North Berwick
G;hctnric tnd English Literature Second
Honor.
"Woman's Work in American Literature, "
CLARA Maria 1'risk. Peabody, Mas
General SohoiarshipD
'EroWuiuG's Message
Blanche Eurdiu ScIrs. Lewiston
Hiist"ry aud Ecouomics-Srcund llpu"rD
-, IT. Reliance.
Sychnlpgy-Sec"ud II"nrr)
"Wcndcll Phillips.
Jane Eliza Avery. Lewiston
Modern Languages Second IIOnprp
"Why Study Fictipu?'
Louis Gilman Giddcn. Liberty
tGrncrAi S,hUlarShip.l
AFpsiG
"DctrrminiSm IL Litrruturc.''
I"rthJ p''h, Tia Truc, New Gloucester
uiencial ScunlarShip.J
"a Certain llindncs<.
sDcnnctt Leroy Richardson. Old Town
thcIaistrN HunurJ
"AmericA'S Contribution to Civilization. ~
Howard g Was@. South Lewiston
G'nySic~-l First Huu0rD
' lHt Amt rItaU Burns.
May E,lIc Ford. Kingston. Mass
,Mathenutic--fif~I ilonur.J
Tine Classics in Education.
*F.-d Harold Suuchh ld. Dunfurth
General Sch'iaT-liDD
.'-rl, social Ia lls Of CHRIST"
Maud Frost Mitehrll, Littie''n Common.
G:h@j"rie anI English IItrraturc-Tir+t
Have pro-c Writers Or Poets Done More
in Shaping our ThuuSnt~3'
+Rrna AGNES Dresser. Lewiston
CAncicnt Languagcs-sccoEd IIonurl
Frank Percy Aver, Cornish
Chemistry ry-tirst IlunurJ
Music.
"Tkc Optimism of EvoIutipn.'
Grace Adrianna TarboX, Lewiston
tMpdrrn Langulges-tirst iipn"rD
"Prabicm& 0f the Twentieth Century
Allison Graham CdtherUn. MdHche- ter,
GIistory ana Economics-First HonorD
The In. titutiondl Church.
-GIalt Summarbeil Eddyt rwn, y. y.
General S4hrlushIp.t
Poetry aad Higher triuoi-m.
M. Robert kcud. st. John y. +.
psychology IL inurp
"EduoaJion ol thv Ma-sea,
-Hartlet Davis Proctor, Nurthborough.
oMathemattcs-F'irSt HonorD
The Legacy of SlivtfN.'
*RichIrd Stanley Merrill Enrich. South
tAncient I.Ingu1ge. HonorD
Valedictorv. arnold # Rugby"
Mabel Elmer Man, yarmouth
copfer,ini- '',t' .t Desrees
Eenedfction
Excused
Following are the members Of the
graduating class
Jane Eliza Avery, Lewiston: Frank
perrv Aver Cornish. Lizzie Maud
P,Id+rin Nashua y II Agnes Emilia
Raal Jevi+tnn. Clar, +, Berry West
paris. We1beo ButterfeId. Dover. n.
II Ernest Victor can PIttsneld, AL
Iisnn Graham Catheron Manchester
Mass Edward PercIvaI chase. Upper
Gloucester. Gilas oliver Clason. Lisbon
Fan. carl Sargent Coffin. Thorndike;
Charles Page pennison West Paris:
Ron, Agnes Dresser. Lewiston; Harry
Elmer Durham Reeds Mills. Pcrley
calvin I'Id,r. Lewiston: William Fran
cis T,ldridgn. Now Bedford Mass.
I,icb,rd STANLEY Merrill Enrich. South
,,romiugham Mass: Emily Leone
Fairbanks. Lewiston; Mary Ecllc
Ford Kingston, Mass: Charles Lew
Fnetnr I.cviston; Francis Earl Gar
l"ush' hlisdale' Mlch'; fioe .n.-.S' t."1iSo
r,ir'n ',i'' ,an,a,t,u,y ! n r;uv I'LL
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