Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-10-29
MEMORIAL SERVICES.
Held at Bowdoin for Three Students
Drowned in Summer Vacation.

Brunswick, Me, oct. 2S(SpecialD
Memorial services We're held Sunday
afternoon in King Chapel for Richard
Amy Lee of Brunswick and John
Franklin Morrison Of Medfurd, Mass.
late of the class of 1908, and Harry 10
scph Dugan Of Bangor, late Of the class
Of 1917. al three of whom were drowned
last summer Resides the students
present, the visitors form az; well as Il
part of .hc Senior forms We're filled with
the professors ana their families and
others from outside Of college.
The program:
Violin solo, F. r. Kcndrie
Responsive reading led by Prof. Mitchell
Mitchell.
Lyman, Choir joined by all present
Singing. lead Kindly light College
quartet. McsSrs. Wlitmore. kcndrie,
p II. Brown and \. w. Stone.
Prayer, Prof chapman.
J I'rof Chapman talked only a few
/ moments but he made tn" few words
| which he did say very impressive. Hn
said in par. that the Resolutions drawn
III by the classes which had suffer"
leg" and also the sort of men il ha 1
lost "l:oth were hearty. Wholesome co!
lege fellows. men who had @ndearCd
trclI.--ivcs 10 Us ~ the r:"+'' tics "l
three year. ui intimate connect ion
10th ;y.,'" iciIrv,s whose Hlural life and
personal characteristics, W"r" above
(. r'I roach. leaders in The class. men VII,
I Wee always willing t. work for th'
=: lle-c and for 1908. The were NOS
ehiriers; or loafcr%. IN what, V"r Wa:
II dor" in college that aimed for the
right tho could be depended IN to rem
der assistance. In thr front rank in
/ PLEASURE and l"hCr. ye; il is not fOi
Mnat they did that we cherish th"ir
|: memory but for what they were.
|, 70 those who knew them as we class
mates knew them there remains the
|, consolation that the whole course OF
Ii, IT. lives was pure and noble in every
/, way. Harry Dugan was q young
|! man Of noble qualities and the life cut
i short vas one Of great promise. His
1 manly traits. his stndiOus tastes. his
Il upright character and his social nature
! cndcare,t him to us who We're closely as
sociate1 with him as classmates durinc
the past year and will long be cherished
\ in oar hearts. His death comes to rs
H ell With sense ot personal loss. but i.
our sorrow We are not unmicdful al
II those who are bound to him by still
II closer ties" Pref. Chapman then said
II that the college may well mourn tn,
4 loss ard cherish the memory of three
|; such mon as the college thinks thus Of
Il They were alW2NS mindful Of anC
II v orilcd for the name and honor of thu
II college and cndeavored to promote it
II interests. Morrison had been chosen
H president and Lee vice-prcsidont Of Tho
II Christian Association for this year. II,
II did not speak of the dear family ties
II but the whole college felt deep un.
/, uttered sympathy for these homes. Al
II three left behind q clear record, hon
| cradle esteem and college love. Theil
| lives show us how we may win friend
II ship kv manlincSs and devotion TO tn
pure and lovely. Their brief lives SHOW
rs; how the servant of good character
is hidden to enter the shining kingdom
and ought to guide MS as to how "a
/ $ he; should walk.