The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1912-05-08
COMMENCEMENT AT
-FOUR INSTITUTIONS
SEASON TO BEGIN SUNDAY
PUBLIC HOOL EXERCISES
WI L L INACCURATE COM
MENCEMENT PROGRAMS.

With the baccalaureate sermon OF
the Conway public school next Sun
day, the annual commencement season
will be inaugurated, and between that
day and June 10, the closing exer-
cises of the four Conway educational
institutions will have been held.
The sermon to the graduating class
of the Conway high school will be de-
livered by Rev. E. R. Steel at the
Methodist church next Sunday morn
ling at II o'clock. The graduating
exercises will be held in the public
school auditorium Friday evening,
May II, at which time President J. j.
Doyne of the Arkansas State Normal
will deliver an address. The senior
class of the high school is composed
of 10 boys and three girls.
The commencement program at
Central College will follow immedi
ately after that of the public school.
Exercises will begin at that institu-
tion Saturday night, May 1s, and end
Wednesday, May %, with the gradu-
ating exercises. An outline of the
program follows:
Saturday, May 18, $3.50 p. m.-
Freshman conservatory recital.
Sunday, II a. m.-Baccalaureate
service; sermon by DR.. J E. Dudley
of Jonesboro.
$3.50 p. m.-College thanksgiving
service, led by Rev. John Jeter Hurt.
500 p. m.-Missionary service;
sermon by DR.. w. H. Sledge of Hell
ena
Monday, 10 a. m.-Matinee music
ale by undergraduates.
2 p. m.-Household economies exhib-
it and demonstration Tin college
kitchen).
8 p. Mart program.
p. m.-Recital by members of lit
erary and dramatic clubs.
$3.50 p. m.-Alumnae banquet.
Tuesday, 10 a. m.-Alumnae exer-
cises.
3 p. m.-1nter-society program.
8 p. m.-Annual concert.
Wednesday, 10 a. m.-Graduating
exercises; address by Mayor Charles
E. Taylor of Little Rock.
The graduating class is composed
of Misses Florence Jarbeau, Conway;
Mamie Jones, Atkins; Tmmy Lucy,
Ell Paso, and Myrtle Woodruff, How
ell
The commencement exercises of the
Arkansas State Normal WI begin on
Sunday, May 26, when the baccalau-
reate sermon will be delivered at the
First Baptist church by Rev. John
Jeter Hurt. Entertainments by the
students will be given on Wednesday
and Thursday evenings following,
and the graduating exercises will be
held in the Normal auditorium Friday
morning, May 81, when Hon. Clay
Sloan, commissioner of mines, manu-
factures and agriculture, will deliver
an address. The NormaPs gradual
ing class will be the largest of any of
the Conway institutions, and the larg-
est in the history of the school, being
composed of % students
The commencement season will end
with the exercises at Hendrix College
which will be held June 16 to 10, in
elusive. The commencement sermon
will be delivered in the Methodist
church Sunday, June 16, at IL a. m.
by Rev. M. N. Waldr;p of Fayette-
vile. The annual Y. NJ. C. A. sermon
will be preached at 8 p. m. the same
day by Rev. H. E. Wheeler of Arka
delphia. The alumni address will bt
delivered by Hon. j. S. Utley of Ben
ton. DR.. Ivan Lee Holt of Cape Gil
rardeau, Mo-, will deliver the literary
address to the graduates. The senior
class at Hendrix is the largest sine,
the founding of the college, including
20 members.