The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08
WEEK WILL Be BUSY
AT The UNIVERSITY
VARSITY SENIORS GIVE GLASS
PLAY TOMORROW.
DR.. Northrop Consents to Preach Bac-
calaureate Sermon Sunday Afternoon,
and First Three Days Will Be Filled
with Student or Alumni Doings-Com-
mencement on Thursday.

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Commencement week will be ushered
IN for university seniors at 2:30 tomor-
now, when the matinee performance Of
the senior class play will be given at
the Metropolitan opera house. There
will also be an evening presentation of
the play.
On Sunday at pm, in the univer-
sity armory, President Northrop will
deliver the baccalaureate sermon. Mem
bers of the graduating class feel them
selves particularly fortunate, as DR..
other university classes to deliver the
baccalaureate, and only consented at
the special request Of the seniors.
Monday for Seniors. j .,ss
| Monday will be senior class day and
will be spent by the seniors in cello
brating their graduation. An oak will
| be planted on the campus in the morn
ing with appropriate exercises, includ-
class. In the afternoon the seniors will
| board a boat at Minnehaha for an ex-
cursion down the Mississippi Games
and sports of different kinds will fur
nish amusement in the afternoon, and
in the evening there viii be dancing.
The alumni of the college of dentistry
will banquet Monday evening in the
Masonic Temple, and a formal business
meeting and election Of officers will
take place at the conclusion Of the
| feast. - 1%@.2 s
All day Tuesday the seniors will rest
and the only event scheduled for the
day is the senior promenade, which will
take place in the evening at the Ma
sonic Temple.
Alumni in Force. ..!
Wednesday, alumni day, will be the
busy day of the week. At 10 am. the
regents will hold their last meeting of
the year and university degrees will be
formally voted. At II members of the
Shakopean Literary society will gather
in the library and an effort will be
made to secure the attendance of every
former member Of the society. Mem
bers Of the class Of 1904 will meet at
II and to them has been entrusted the
task Of preparing unique and start,
ling entertainment in connection with
the first annual general alumni picnic
which has been scheduled for the after:
noon. Every alumnus of the univer-
sity is invited to attend the picnic
! Coffee will be furnished to the alumni
who are expected to bring basket
lunches to the campus. During the
i progress of the picnic the massive flag
pole, presented to the university by
Lewis Schwager Of Seattle, will be
raised with appropriate exercises
Sometime in the afternoon there vii
be a short business meeting Of the
medical building For alumni Of the
college Of medicine, and a women :
league reception on the campus fol
alumni and students. -. ...-
4 Banquets and Business.
The annual banquet and busines:
meeting of 3theemedical alumni associa
tion will be held at Donaldson g tes
rooms at 6:30 Wednesday evening, ant
bers Of the class of 1900 will hold theil
sixth annual reunion. At pm. tn
law alumni will meet at the Nicolle
hotel for their annual banquet an
business meeting. The gathering will
be addressed by Judge David F. Simp
} son.
One Of the features of the week will
be the appearance of Professor F. j. (
Woodbridge, who left Minnesota i
I 1898 to assume the chair Of philosophy
in Columbia university, and who will
deliver the: Phi Beta Kappa address a
! 8 pm. Wednesday evening. Professo
I Woodbridge has chosen for his subject
J '<Naturalism and Humanism.' -.
| Thursday vat 9:30 am. seniors Wi
( gather on the library steps for the las
) time as undergraduates. A processio
I will be formed and the candidates fo
I degrees will march to- the armorJ
! where commencement exercises. will b
J held. The commencement address is t
I be delivered by Dean Harry Pratt Jut
: son, formerly Of the university facult
and now acting president of the Un
I versity Of Chicago. At the close of tn
{ address President Northrop will presen
diplomas to $50 students.