Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-08
EDUCATORS Of
NATION FLOCK
To DEDICATION
Most Brilliant Commencement in
Georgia's History Promised at
Close of l28th Term.
SENATOR LEWIS is ORATOR
Week Will Be Round of Social
Events and Ceremonies of
Students and Alumni,

ATHENS, June With hundreds
of visiting friends and alumni presen;
from all over the South, the Univer-
sity of Georgia begins the commence
ment exercises which mark the clos
ing of the 12Sth year of its service 20
the State next Friday, June 10, when,
az usual, the social side of the week of
Eayety will be drawn together at the
Pan Hellenic dance and the play by
the "Thalians."
Many of the old grads will be back
10 renew old friendships and to min
gle a class reunions Those of SO.
IS, 'OS and 'O3 have planned reunions
and will be on hand to answer the
rOllcalls again, and local friends ana
alumni are making preparations TO
royalty entertain them. Besides liv-
ing over the merry college days. the
visitors who gather in Athens at this
commencement will be present at the
dedication of another handsome
building that is TO mark the substan-
tial growth of GeOrgia's State Uni
versity. The George Foster Peabody
Hall is 20 be dedicated on the 12tn
while the work on the new Alumni
Hall is progressing rapidly.
Lewis to Make Address.
Some Of the most distinguished
speakers Of the day are to make ad-
dresses. DR.. W. y Ainsworth. Of
Mulberry Street Methodist Church
Macon. delivers the baCCalaureate ser
mon Sunday. and Senator J. Hamil-
ton Lewis, of Illinois, makes the bac-
calaureate address on commencement
day. June 49,
June the board of visitors, with
Professor NanHoose. of Rome, chair
man. meets, and June - the board Of
trustees meets. and on the same day
at II O'Clock Peabody Hall viii be
dedicated DR. H. H. Horne, dean of
New York University, making the adj
dress.
on Friday night the Italians
present "A House on the Sands a
play written and dramatized by Ed
gar B. Dunlap. Of Gainesville, men,
her of the "Thauan" Club and a sem
ior of this year. This is the first time
in its twenty years Of theatrical ltt"
that the club has ever attempted
pIav written BY a Georgia student ana
one of its own members. The plot Is
on politics worked out with love
story underlying IL, and has Georgia
a s its setting. James NJ Lynch Is the
main character, while MISS Mary L'S n
don and Misses May and Ellzabeto
Hellenic Dance Feature.
After the play is over the Pan Hell
Ienic dance at the Moss Auditorium.
which is always an elaborate affair
and the largest attended of any OF the
commencement functions and Is the
one occasion of the gay week When
the Red and Black boys try TO outoo
themselves at entertaining
Ha# n
Inc the sophomore declarations in the
chanel Ten members Of the sopho-
more class will contest for the hand
some sophomore cup. The speakers
are Charles Jacobson. Of Tennllie'
Walter Jenkins. Of Naldostas George
Dopoldson. Of StatesbOrO; Clark
Howell. of Atlanta. stephen Mitch-
ell of Atlanta: J. F. Wood, OF SaNan-
nah: Julian Walker, OF SCreNen; l..
y. Hendricks of Nashville. Alooh
Reed. of Athens, and James Kay Oh
Atlanta.
Ainsworth will deliver the commence
ment sermon. which will be followed
on Monday morning by undergrad
nate day representative speaking
from G.. \. /. c., Tech, Dahlonega, the
normal school. the medical depart
ment at Augusta and the different de
partments Of the university IN AlheiiS.
T.. B. Dunlap, Of Gainesville, VIII rep
resent Franklin College. Frank Car
rison of CorneIia. will represent the
agricultural department.
In the afternoon will be the mill
tary exercises in which the companies
will compete for the company prizes
and the cadets for the medal oherea
for the best drilled man.
Debate Monday Night.
On Monday night will be the annual
champion debate between Phi Kappa
and Demosthenian Literary Societies
The subject is. Resolved, That the
Philippines Should BE Granted ser =
Government Within Ten leaVs-
Demosthenian has the atnrmaIlye anu
is ranrasented hv c. c. Davis. Of Gov
ington, and Virgil Adams Of Marietta.
Phi Kappa is represented by Charles
Mcdaniel. of Atlanta, and Russell rat