Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-06-11

of California, formerly of Grinnell
The conditions OF the gift state that
the income shall be used for purpose
to be designated by Col Cooper and the
fund only managed by the college fox
| q period of years, the money at tho
end Of that period to so into the gen
eral endowment.
The fiscal year was changed from,
May 80 to April 80 in order that the
treasurer may have more time for his
financial reports. The session of the
trustees will also be held earlier in
commencement week than formerly.
Will Seek More Endowment.
1t was voted to send letters to the
alumni asking subscriptions to dissolve
the small deficit hanging over the col
iege as the result of decreased interes.
rates in the last few years. Also an
effort will be made during the coming
year to secure an endowment of $780,
600. The present endowment approSi-
mates 100000. Or. Bradley will make
this his chief work in the coming year.
1t was voted formally to invite And
over Seminary to Grinnell and offer
building sites if the removal is secured.
This matter will be pushed and the
committee in charge will confer at
once with the trustees of Andover.
Glass Day Exercises.
The class day exercises of the class
of 1902 We're held yesterday morning.
afternoon and evening. The morning
exercises We're in the stone church, the
Afternoon exercises on the campus, in
Guiding the presentation of gifts TO the
IL, <>ft al,
ivy, obtained from a historic climbing
ivy at Washington's old home, Mount
Vernon. by Major Lacey, Congressman
from this district. The class play, Mid
summer Nights Dream, was given in
the evening at the Colonial theater. The
production was an excellent one. no
stars being allowed by the character of
the play and the composition of the
cast, but the work being even and the
comedy being rendered with excellent
effect. Misses Glenna Smith and Hell
en- Holden have staged the play. All
the costumes were made for the occa-
sion by the girls of the class and the
scenery was in large part painted for
the occasion by Chicago scenic artists.
The cast of characters was as fol-
lows:
Thesus, Duke of Athens-Jay Clark,
Jr.
Egeus, father to Hermia-Gerard S.
Nollen.
Lysander Gin love with Hermia)-
Charles F. Chase.
Demetrius Tin love with Hernia
Paul j. Case.
Philostrate. (master of revels to The
sus)-John W. Ganaway.
Ounce, a carpenter-Evan S. Evans.
Snug, joiner-Leroy l.. Harris.
Bottom, weaver-Henry G. Lyman.
Fluke, bellows mender-G. r. Van
Dixie.
Shout, tinker-Roy B. Fisk.
Starveling. a tailor-James McKeag.
Sodiers-H. E. Jones and D. E.
Crabb.,
Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, be-
trothed to Thesus-Helen F. Willard
Hernia, daughter to Egeus, in love |
with Lysander-Annie H. Currie.
Helena in love with Demetrius-El-
en A. Mehlin.
Oberon, king of the fairies-C. v.
Turner.
Totania, queen of the falres-Ruth
q. Brown.
Fucker Robin oodfellow-Margaret
2. Scammon.
Fairy Atten1ant-Louise Williams.
Pease Blossom, fairy-Isabell Smith.
Cobweb, fairy-Eleanor Snider.
Mustard Seed, fairy-Donald Morri-
on.
Fairies-Beth Andrews, Ruth Arm
strong, Blanche Bray, Florence Bye,
Iaude Cessna, Maude Child, Ella
'rahm, Blanche Green, Bessie Haines,
iladys Lyman, Leah Marvin and Ada
Monroe.