Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-11
Subjects Given For The
Prize Competitions.
Several Social Events Sche D.
uIed For This Week.
Coming Dinners Of Bowdoin Ne n in
New York and Boston,

brunswick, Me, Jan. 10-iSpcciaD.-
The subjects Tor the Class Of - prize
in American history have been an
rouncad by Prof. Allen Johnson of the
departncnt If history. Tho subjects
are as follows:
!. The Land Policy Of Massachusetts
in the Province Of Maine.
Y The Separation Of Maine from Mas
sachr%ctts.
=. The Political Career Of Governor
James !ioWdoin.
t,.eaIs are to contain not less than
15GC1 nor more than $4,000 words. All
cssavs must be typewriter and sub
mitted TO Prof. Allen Johnson not later
than June /, 1907. The competition is
o-cn to Seniors and Juniors.
Tie Philo sherman Bennett prize will
b., awarded this year for the best cs-
cav on The Practical Working of the
Initiative and Referendum in America"
Essays should contain not less than
-o0) nor more than 10 goo words. All es-
SAWS mast he submitted to Professor
All,l, Johnson no. later than June l,
1891. This competition is also open to
Seniors and Juniors.
Several events # Importance to the
UNDERGRADUATE body is scheduled to
t.rn ul:c,, tomorrow. IN the afternoon
the .:ecnnd college tea of the winter
which VIII take place in the alumni
roru of TIL Hubbard library.
Til, s;ecial guests of the af-
tsr-orn will b. friends of the college
from Arburn and Lewiston. many Of
whom have been invited. The tea, like
H.. PREDECESSORS will be given under
tlr auspices Of the ladies OF the facul-
IT, AM It is expected will prove a graf
success.
The first Junior assembly OF the win
ter will take place in Memorial hall in
thr evening. The committee has COM
plctpd all I'll" details Of arr lngcm@ntS
ana delightful affair Is anticipated.
The patroncsses Will he Mrs. President
Hyde. Mrs. Leslie y. Lee, Mrs. George
r. Files, Mrs. Roswell {. McCrea and
lIrs II. &. Baxter. Lnvcll's Orchestra
will furnish music and refreshments
will be- served by Givccn.
Friends or the college who are at
Brunswick to attend the Junior assem-
br will also bc invited to attend tn
college tcl III tho afternoon. TIL" Jun
Ir assembly committee consists or
G'"rc" p. Hyde. Nathan $. Weston
a;l Brniamin Chandler.
Another event of the day will be the
fist debate Of the RoWdoin Debating
In"grI, in city hall. Lewiston. between
lewiston High and Edward Little
iS.c
est in this meeting ANA it is cNpect"t
that tn. big auditorium will be filled
Both teams nave been coached by E"W-
dom STUDENTS. tho former by Snow %.
and the latter by IGuppcr 'oS. both !ncn
bin" among Tho leading d"bat"rA III
COLE.
It is anuuuurcd that the l;"Wd"in
Alumni dinnrr of til" \CW J nik Guy
er1dG It's and vicinity will be hcld ON
Friday. Jan. -. and probably at the
Manhattan Hotel. whore it IS usually
held. President Hyde is expected To De
present. ANA it is hoped that Congress
NAN N.xlr,"r. 10 will hc on" Of III"
principal SPEAKERS.
rh- :,nuual dinner Of tho l;nWd"in
Nlurni Association Of Boston VIII or-
ear on III" 18th of February next. "Hi
il Aill observe the Tooth birthday amt
Nersarv Of Buwdoin's celebrated aluld-
nus. Henry ". L,,uIfCllOW. The speak
crs already arranged for are Prof. iiar-
ut W,nlcI ~ Harvard College. TreS.
Hyde Prof Chapman and J. j. Ch"atc
\. Nhn viii ROAD 4 ppcm. Ii is intended
10 make this a meeting of SPECIAL IN
tcrcst suitable for the occasion. ana
III. ff,,t VIII No made secure a