Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-05-30

Program Out for State UniVers-
ity Graduation Exercises.
MAY FETE TO BE ELABORATE
More Than 500 ColIege Women VII
Take Part in Spectacle on Campus
on Friday. May 2A-Gorge We
netian Night Follows.

Madison.-The nearly complete
programme for annual commence
ment week at the state university
is announced as follows:
SUNDAY. JUNE Is.
p. m.-Baccalaureate exercises at Ar
mory.
MONDAY, JUNE II.
10 a m.-Iyy exercises on upper cam
pus; $3.50 p. m, class day exercises, ar
mory; p. III, class play, Fuller Opera
house; II p. m, Pipe of Peace ceremony,
lower campus
TUESDAY. JUNE IS
10 a. m.-AnnUaI business meeting
Alumni association, university hall; p.
m to D. m, alumni reunions; 80 p. m.
alumni dinner, armory, p. m, repetition
of class play.
WEDNESDAY. JUNE 10.
8:45 a. m.-University procession. upper
campus; $50 q. m, commencement eNer-
clSeS. armory; AS ?. m. concert by
Bach'S orchestra, aTmory: f p. m. TO 6 p.
m. reception by the president at his
house; s 80 to 10 D. m. alumni reception
and concert, followed by ball. armory; mU-
sic by Bach's orchestra.
The programme in detail is the follow
ing:
CLASS DAY EXERCISES.
Address Of Welcome Observation-Disclosures.
.............H G. Eckhardt, Superior
IVY Planter. .... Elmer p. Hughes, Rewey
Ivy Grafton. 1900. Sidney Baker, Madison
Ivy Ode. Adelaide Evans, Evansville
Farewell to Building. $500. .......
..............H Hal r. Martin Madison
ESQ ?. M, Armory hail.
Music-Piano solo NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
:.....:........ Lauri B. Johnson, Madison
Glass History-Mary B. Bunnell, Madison
Roman J. Heilman, Madison.
Class Day Grafton. ..........
..:.........W. X, Braasch, ShebOygan
Vocal Solo. .....AgneS H. Davis Madison
Junior Response Observation-Disclosures.
........... Harold ?. Janiscb, Waterloo
Glass Statistics. Carl Neprud La Crosse
Violin solo-Henrietta L. RisSman, Bar
tlesviIIe, Okla.
Presentation of Memorial ..........
;......... Aft. Schreiner, Westby
Acceptance of Faculty. .................:
;,,.....,,;;.. .;;;...... Prof. L. W. Bowling
........ Harold G. Eckhardt. Superior
o., p. m, Fuller Opera House.
Alice Ringling, Baraboo, chairman
Roland f. COerper, Hartford. manager.
II p. m, lower campus.
Pipe of Peace Grafton. Observation-Disclosures.
Alvin c. REFS Evansville. Ind.
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES.
President c. r. Van Hise, presiding.
ArmOry.
Engineer Orator Fred B. Sheriff, Madison
Letters and Science Orators ............
Verne BoneSteel, Huron, S. D.
Rae T. Bell. Madison.
Agricultural College. Z. A SeatOn, Madison
Law School. Donald S. Holmes. Madison
Participants in the May fete of
the university, which will be held on
the campus on May "a will include
more than 500 college women. The
event will be the most elaborate of
its kind ever presented by the univar-
sity.
The fete is termed '"The Spirit of
Spring" The cast of the entertain
ment includes 800 women and the
May pole dance will have 100 parti-
cipants. A Persian sun dance, in
which 112 girls will take part, will
represent the colors of the sun and
will be one of the prettiest of the
pantomimes. Thirty-six women will
dance the Cherry Blossom" and the
Greek Spring Dance"
At the close of the group dances a
grand ensemble will be held in which
the entire student body will parti-
cipate. Venetian Night" will fol-
low the May fete. Hundreds of
canoes, decorated with red lights and
japanese lanterns will gather near
the shores of Lake Mendoza, where
the university band and musical
clubs will be anchored on RATS