Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-14
Installation of President Benton
at University Next Month.
Educational Conference on Thursday,
October 3, with Formal Exercises
the Following Day. Closing with
Reception and Dinner.

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and g. has been completed.
ON the first day there will he an edu-
catonal conference, In which a number
of distinguished educators will partici-
pate on the morning of the second day
the representatives of various colleges
and learned societies will give five-min-
ute addresses and in the afternoon the
formal installation will take place and the
inaugural address will he given. In the
evening there will be a banquet rendered
by the University corporation.
The program follows:
THURSDAY.
Ten O'Clock. Williams Science Han.
Professor j. +. Messenger PHI d, Uni
versity of Vermont, presiding
Professor John Dewey, Phi. D., LII. d.
Columbia University. Present Tendencies
in College Education.
Professor +. G. Moore. Phi. D. Yale
University. Present Tendencies in Sec
ondarv Education.
Two o'clock, Williams Science Hail
Professor James z. Tough. Pm. n, New
York University. Preparation for col
lego.
T.. NJ Roscoe. A. r.. supcrntend Of
schools. Springfield, Vt, president OF
State Teachers association. The Small
High School and the College.
James p. Taylor, A r.. vice principal
of Vermont Academy. associate editor of
the Vermonter. The Doomed Pupil
T., l.. ingalls,. A. B.. superintendent of
schools, Hartford. VT, president Of
schoolmasters' club. Inspiratonal Eff
feet OF college Possibilities
General discussion. closing at five
o'clock
Eight O'Clock. First Church
Address Speaker to be announced
FRIDAY
Nine o'clock. Strong Theatre
Professor q II. Perkins Pm. D., dean
Of the University presiding.
Address of welcome. Robert Roberts.
MAYOR of the city of Burlington, and
member of the board of trustees.
Roll call Of colleges and universities.
Responses by delegates bringing con
gra,ulatory messages.
Roll call of learned societies and other
organiza tions.
Responses Ivy delegates bringing con-
graf ulatory messages Brief addresses as
follows:
Foreign Universities, Professor Nor
man ". Dewitt, Phi. d, University of
Toronto.
The State Universities. william o.
Thompson. IL. D., president of ohio
state University. president of the Ma
tonal Association Of State Universities.
The Association Of American Universe
ties, Arthur r. Hadley. president of Yale
University.
The Agricultural and Mechanical col
leees and Experiment Stations, w. w.
Jordan, Sc D. director OF the New York
Agricultural Experiment Station.
The Universities Of the East. Andrew
+. West, LII. d. dean of Graduate COL
lcEcs, Princeton University
( The Universities of the West Edmund
j. James, IL. D.. president of the Uni
yersity of Illinois.
The Universities OF the South, John y.
Tillman, LII. D. president Of the Uni
versity Of Arkansas
The Colleges and Universities Of New
England, William y. Shaukin. ILL., D..
president Of Wesleyan University
The city Colleges and Universities.
John II. Finley. LII. D.. president of
the College of the city of New York.
The Colleges and Universities of Pri-
waite and Denomnational Foundations. l..
H. Murlin LI D., president of Boston
| | niversity
The Woman's Colleges. Mary +. Wool
ley. l.. II. r., president of Mount Hol-
yoke College
The Ohio Colleges and Universities,
Herbert Welch, Ii. D, president of Ohio
| Wesleyan University.
The Vermont Colleges. John NJ Thorn
as -. D., president of Middlobury col
| lege
The Faculty and Constituency of Baker
| University. Osman G. Markham LII. -
| assistant president of Baker University
The Faculty and Constituency Of Up
per Iowa University. John W. Dickman
| ILL., D.. vice-presdent OF Upper Iowa
| University.
| The Faculty and Constituency of Miami
| University. Raymond NJ, Hughes. So. NJ
acting president Of Miami University.
The Carnegie Foundation for the Ad-
vancement of Teaching. Henry 5 Prirh-
EFT. ILL., r., president of the Foundations
The Educational Press A. f., Wlnship
| IL. D.. editor of the journal of Fdu-
cation.
The Religious Press. j NJ Buckley.
| I.L d. editor of the Christian Advocate.
The Academies and Seminarics. the
Rev. f. 4, Bishop. u D., principal OF
Montpelier Seminary.
The Public Schools of Vermont. Mason
S Stone, Ill. D., State superintendent of
| Education for Vermont
The United States Bureau Of Educa-
ton. William NJ. Davidson, LII. D.. SUI
perintendent of the city schools Of Wash
| ington, d. c.. special representative OF
| the bureau of education.
| Two o'clock, Strong Theatre.
Elias Lyman, a. NJ, lately acting presi-
dent of the university. presiding.
Academic procession.
| Music.
Reading Of the Scriptures. the RI. Rev.
A. c. A. Han, D. D., ILL., D., Rishop of
| Vermont.
Prayer the bishop OF Vermont.
Address in behalf of the undergradu-
ates appointment 10 be made from stu
dent body; I'm behalf Of the alumni. Judge
| q. NJ. Powers, ILL., D.
Address I'm behalf of the faculties. Prof
S +, Emerson. Ph D.
Address In behalf Of the board of trus-
tees, Darwin T.. Kingsley. president of
the New York Life Insurance company,
class of 81
Address, in behalf Of the nation. the
Nice-president Of the United States.
Presentation Of the keys and charter to
The president-clcct, 10y Elias Lyman, rep
! rcSCntlnG the board of trustees