Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-05-14
MS. HUGHES TO DELIVER
GRADUATING ADDRESS.
Schedule Of Exercises for Commence
ment Days at Willamette Uni
versity Is Out.
FULTON WILL DELIVER
LAW COLLEGE GRAFTON
Diplomas will be Presented at First
Methodist Church on Friday,
June IL.

Although the arrangements for the
different Willamette University com
mencement exercises are far from be-
ing completed, they have been worked
out to a sufficient extent to be fairly
well settled upon.
The first commencement exercises
will be held by the college of law on
the evening of May 20. Honorable
Charles W. Fulton win deliver the
commencement address.
I The commencement exercises for the
college of theology and the college of
liberal arts have not yet been fully
arranged. Those parts of the program
which have been tentatively agreed up
on, are given.
The baccalaureate sermon before the
graduating class of the college of the
ology will be delivered by Dean Kim
ball on Sunday, June Z.
/ Youngson Delivers Address.
\ The commencement address and pre-
sentation of diplomas will take place
at the First Methodist church on the
evening of Friday, June 12. DR.. w. w.
] Youngson, pastor of the Rose City
Park Methodist church, will deliver the
commencement address.
The commencement of the college of
music will probably be held in connec-
tion with that of the college of liberal
arts, according to tentative plans.
On Sunday morning, June II, Presi-
dent Homan will preach the commence
ment sermon in the First Methodist
church, before the senior class of the
College of Liberal Arts.
Sunday afternoon will occur the fare
well meeting of the Christian assoeia-
tions. The meeting will be held in the
university chapel and will probably be
led by the president of the university.
In the evening the farewell sermon
to the Christian associations will be de-
livered in the First Methodist church.
The speaker for the evening has not
been definitely chosen as yet.
Breakfast Leads Off.
Monday of commencement week will
open with "Senior breakfast The
breakfast will be very original but
also quite dignified, only wearers of
the caps and gowns being present.
After breakfast will come a morning
baseball game. The team who will in.
wade the campus on that date has not
been definitely selected, but the man
ager has negotiations under way.
In the afternoon "The Girls Viii
lamette club" will hold exercises both
in the chapel and at the grave of Jason
Lee, in memory of the founder of oui
university. In the evening will Occur
the inter-society oratorical contest.
Tuesday will be class day proper
The morning will open with soccer
game and probably class skit or play
Following the opening numbers pic.
torial history of the class will be pre-
sented. This is planned as one of the
most elaborate numbers of the prog
ram.
Eat Last Meal.
At noon the annual senior lunch will
take place, all members of the student
body sitting down together for the
last meal that this particular William
cite family will take together.
In the afternoon will come the stunts
by the three other college classes. The
intense rivalry between each Of the
classes insures that they will exert
themselves to the limit in providing the
entertainment for the afternoon.
In the evening, if the tentative plans
are carried out, win occur the most
spectacular event of commencement
week. The entire campus will be bril-
liantly lighted and series of novel
stunts will be presented ON different
portions of the grounds
Wednesday will be alumni day, be-
ing the date on which the seniors will
cease to be connected with the under
graduate activities and will become q
part of the alumni.
The commencement exercises will be
held in the First Methodist church at
10 o'clock, preceded by an academic
procession which will form in Eaton
hall and march to the church.
The commencement address will be
delivered by DR.. Mat. S. Hughes, of
Pasadena, Calf, brother of Bishop
Edwin Hughes. He is rated as one Of
the most masterfnl and powerful
speakers on the coast and the class are
congratulating themselves on being
able to secure his services.
In the afternoon will come the an
nual alumni business meeting, and in
the evening the alumni banquet will
take place at the Hotel Marion.