The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-07-05
YALE'S BIcENTENNIAl.
Complete Public Programme Of
It's Coming Spectacle.

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It's Coming Spectacle.
NOVEL ADDITIONAL FEATURE:
Students to he Held-Costumes I,
BE Worn by the Different Glasses
Magnificent Open Air Fete 1t Night
Complete plans made to date for tn,
Yale b~icentennial next fall were an
nounced recently. The celebration will
commence on Sunday, Oct. 20, next
and last through the following Wednes
day, says the New York Times. On
dergraduate exercises will probably b,
abandoned for most II not all Of thu
time. and the university will give Itself
up to the entertainment cf It's guests
and to the carrying out Of the pro
gramme.
Sunday-The Rev. J.. n. Twichell Of the cor
poration will open the week with q special address
In Battell chapel. There will also be special re-
ligious services in Center church and Trinit,
church at which Yale theologues will preach. al
8 O'Clock In the afternoon Dean George P. Fishe,
will speak in Battell chapel on yale In Its Rela.
lions to Christian Theology and Missions and al
= ~ evening EIoIessoI marry q. Jep'
~ - o.sanis. u the university VIII give q
spe $500 o.s4n leei'a, IN Da.aen cnapei.
"onusy, Oct. zl-Al lo;so q. m. Thomas
on "Yale In Its Relation to Law. and Prossssor
William s. WEIGH Of Johns Hopkins university on
rae N us Relation to Medicine. In the after
the address Of welcome in Ra,ta,1 oh W. ~, s't y
which responses will be made. At s O'Clock there
will be 4 reception to graduates in the art school,
yates = viii nev renirs sn Is an tanah1;ns. ana grad
Tuesday, Oct. 22-In the morning President
Cyrus Northrup Of the University Of Minnesota
Snaa SPEAK on ,fale IN Its Relation to the Devel.
q Gilman ~ .,ohns Hnnt; = u; nI. .naaa Z D ..vn.a
In Its Relation. to Science and Letters. In the
afternoon there will be a football match between
an tha Go,'na : saa = = 'ea Nc 81 graouates At
duce Professor H. W. Parker,s .eHora Nov;ssinna,,
in the Hyperion theater. and in the evening the
o onu tha aeunas VII " ~ give = dramatic I'M performance
Wednesday. Oct. %. Commemoratinn no,-,n
the morning there will be a procession to the
hyperion, where Justice David Brewer of the
dress. Mr. r q sup stadne euu ~ M M,n u ue,lver r; an az,
the commemoration poem, and the conferrine Of
degrees will take place. In the afternoon the
, nos' ann sympno ags orchestra asl will give a concert in
well reception by President and Mr. Mrs. Had,ev n
the new University hall, which will be opened for
the nrst time Tor that event.
BESIDES the public programme there
VIII De a large number of other fea-
lures OF the celebration. Elaborate
preparations for the literary and reli-
glous FEATURES or the celebration have
Deen MADE.
An eHort IS being made to bring to-
gether IN the Lale library for the Occa-
sion all the II memorabilia and his
torlcal relics available. There will be
an exhibition OF all the textbooks used
at Yale since l7Ol. when the college
was settled at Saybrook. There will
also be an exhibition Of relics Of IA
nous IONS OF Yale and an art collection
OF interest,".
A distinctly picturesque feature will
De furnished by b student body on
MONDAY night. when the great torch
iignt procession Will be held. The city
-
wen as the campus will be illumf-
mated. In the procession will be the
youngest undergraduates and the old
who can walk IN the line and carry
q torch. The great body of participants
IN Ibis procession will be dressed for
the occasion. and elaborate plans are
IN view for this. The line will be head
BY the incoming senior class dis
.uised as Indians to represent the con-
ditions at New Haven a few years pre-
vious to the founding Of the college.
The Sheffield Scientific school seniors
will follow. dressed as colonial settlers.
cloaks and tall hats.
Following will come a regiment of
Revolutionary soldiers dressed after
style of the soldiers who went from
to fight under Washington.
them will come a detach-