Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-06-03
STU DENTS GRADUATE
MARYLAND AGRICULTURAL COL
LEGE COMMENCEMENT.
Baccalaureate Sermon Sunday Evening
Next-Address to Graduates
by Senator Money.

The graduation exercises of the Mary
land Agricultural College, at College PARK
Prince Georges county. Md, will be held
at the college commencing Sunday next and
concluding Wednesday of next week. This
will conclude the forty-third year of the
college. The program for the four days
will begin Sunday with the baccalaureata
sermon by DR.. Forest ]. Prettyman. in
the evening the college branch of the Y.
NJ. c. A. will be addressed by DR.. Donald
c. Macleod.
Monday, June Q. tennis tournament VIII
be held at a m, the officials of which viii
be Messrs Bomberger, Mitchell, Straughn
and Robb. At pm. the field and track
events will occur. The officials will oe &.
5 Richardson. clerk: judges, Messrs.
Spence, Harrison, Sandsten, MItcneIl,
Blandford and Weigand; timekeepers
Messrs Richardson and Price, and L. A
Fuller, herald.
In the evening the following program Will
be carried out: Class history and prophecy,
Lieut.. A. r. Hirst: class ode 1902 entry OF
Junior class; announcement senior iictor
Lieut.. j. Coudon; address, senior orator,
Lieut. Adjt. L. Z. Mackall: presentation OF
class shield and fasces; senior armor bear
ers. Capt S. p. Darby and Lieut.. W. 5.
Kendall; Junior armor bearers, Corps. u.
w. Cairnes and Z. Garner; address junior
orator, II. X. Bradford: class pipe and
song: announcement, junior lictor Serg-.
Z. +. Page; installation of new senior class;
address upon resolutions, First Sergt. P j.
Peach: class ode, 1903, words by T.. l..
Peach, '03; address to classes by Mr.. Ralph
Robinson.
Alumni Day.
Tuesday, June 10, has been set aside as
Alumni day, and at 1890 a. m the alumni
association will hold a meeting. At 2 p. m.
a match game of base ball between the
alumni and college teams will be played.
weather permitting. In the evening at s
O'Clock the literary societies will hold a
joint meeting. when the debate for the
alumni medal will take place. The program
for the debate follows:
Morrill, agt. New Mercer subject-"Resolv-
ed, That the law prohibiting Chinese immi-
grafton to the United States is justifable."
Affirmative, Mr.. MacEall of the New Mer-
Ger Society: negative. Mr.. Darby of the
Morrill, Society: affirmative Mr.. Mitchell of
the New Mercer Society; negative, Mr..
Hirst of the Morrill, Society. At 10 clock
p. m. the alumni will give a banquet.
Address to Students.
The commencement exercises proper will
occur Wednesday, June IL, commencing at
1890 o'clock in the morning. After invoca-
ton has been offered Senator fernando D.
Money OF Mississippi vii! make an address
to the student graduates and students. r.
L. Mitchell will deliver the salutatory ad-
dress, Man, the Maker Of His Destiny"
The valedictory address will be delivered
by A. r. Hirst. 1t is expected that Gov.
John Walter Smith of Maryland will pre-
sent the diplomas. Rev. S. Ward Fighter
will pronounce the benediction. An exhibit
ton drill will be held in the evening The
exercises will wind up with a ball Wednes-
day night.
The Fifth Regiment Band has been en-
gagged and will render varied programs
during the three days.