Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-29
COLLEGE CHAT.
Commencement Program
For University Of Maine.
Annual Inspection Of the Cadet
Battalion Finds Everything OK.
Bates Track and Tennis Men Are
Awarded Experimentation.

Orono, Me, May 2s.-(SpeciaD.--
The program for the And Commence
ment of the university has been an.
nounced. The feature of the Com
meneement, this year, will be the cell
ebration of the Law School upon hav-
ing completed Is years of it's existence.
The program will commence, on FRI
day, June 8, with banquets by the
Law School fraternities On Satur-
day, June Z, an initiation by Phi Kap-
pa Phi, will be held in the afternoon,
and the Phi Kappa Phi banquet, in the
evning. The Commencement proper
will bgin, Sunday, June 8, when Hon.
Charles L. Donnahue of Portland will
deliver the Baccalaureate address in
the chapel, at O'Clock in the evening.
The program for Monday, June 9, is
as follows: University buildings open
to visitors from go A. NJ. to IL M.
Annual meeting of the Alumni advis-
oryi council in the library at 2.30 p.
NJ. Annual meeting of the college Of
law alumni association in the law
building at 2,3o P. NJ. Glass day ex-
ereises on the. campus at P. NJ. Pres
idents reception in the library, 730 to
$50 p. NJ. Fraternity reunions at
the fraternity houses at P. NJ.
On Tuesday, June 10, the program
will be: Address to the college of
law alumni association ir tie library
at 1890 A. M. The Commencement
dinner in the gymnasium at noon.
Open house at the fraternities from
$50 to $50 P. M. Alumni luncheon in
the library from 4.30 to $40 p. M.
Alumni luncheon at the Mt. Vernon
House at p. NJ. Annual meeting Of
the general alumni association in the
lecture room of the library at $50
p. M. Glass reunions to be arranged
by the classes, Milton's Masque CO.
| mus, given by the young ladies of the
university on the campus at P. M
On Wednesday, June II, the Com
mencement exercises i'll be held in the
chapel, Ia II o'clock. The address will
be by President D. N. Beach of the
Bangor Theological Seminary. This Will
be followed by the comforting of de-
grees and the announcement of horrors
The program for the week will end
with the Commencement ball In the
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evening.
Expansion in the courses of home
economies at the university is reflect
| ed in the announcement that next
| year the department will have added
facilities in the use of '"rhe Naples"
a house adjacent to Winslow hall,
which will be completely remodeled for
| the purpose. Miss Laura ComstOck.
/ ac iofn n
charge of the department. will go to
| Amherst, next year. to take charge Of
the extension work in that depart-
| ment she will be succeeded at the
university by Miss Cornelia Palmer.
who has been an instructor IN the de-
| partment, this year.
| The annual inspection of the Uni
versity Battalion of Cadets was held,
this forenoon, on the athletic field. The
| inspecting officer was Captain S. B. j.
| Schindel of the general staff. The in
spection was one of the longest and
| most severe that has ever been held at
the university. Besides battalion drill
and the rifle inspection, each company
| was made to go through the different
company platoon and squad move
ments The Military Band which has
been drilling with the battalion. this
year, was also inspected. At the con-
clus:on Capt. Schindel expressed him.
self as well-satisfied with the work.
Gone by the battalion.
| All hazing for this year ended at
| midnight, tonight, with the annual
Sophomore Freshman Frog Pond scrap
The Sophomores lined up on the bank
| of the historic from pond and the
| Freshmen, who greatly outnumbered
| the upper class men. charged down the
hill. Both classes were soon submerged
in the pond. At the end OF the scrap
ttne two classes and the upper class
men. who were spectators united In
! giving cheers for the university and
for the incoming class of 1917.