Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-03
COLLEGE PLANS SEVEN DAYS OF
ENTERTAINMENT in HONOR
OF NEW PRESIDENT.
FLINT TO BE iNAueuRATED
ON FRIDAY, NOV. 1s
Addresses by Dr.. Edward T. Devine.
Governor Clarke, Senator Cummins
and Prominent Educators of Nation
homecoming Exercises and Meet
ins OF Trustees &c &c Features

Speclal TO 1lmeS- RspuOllcan.
Mount Vernon. Nov. 3.-Over 5000
invitations have been sent out to
alumni. colleges, and universities. from
the office of Cornell College. which read
as follows:
: The trustees of Cornell College re-
quest the honor OF Your presence at the
Inauguration of Charles Wesley Flint
as president of the college on Friday,
| the 18th of November, 1915
The events of inauguration will be-
gin on Nov. IA, and end on Saturday,
Nov. 20, homecoming day. The Cor
nell Pep Club, a representative organi-
cation OF the student body, will have
charge of homecoming day and is plan
ming to invite several thousands by
means of the pep" club post card.
Entertainment will be provided for
members of the clergy and for Off
cial delegates, Dean Macleod having
charge of this assignment of entertain
ment Delegates will register i'm
mediately upon arrival. at the library
The pep" club plans to distinguish
Comedians on homecoming day by the
distribution of badges or tags bearing
the slogan. Hit En- Harder
The program for Inauguration week
follows:
Founders Day.
Sunday. Nov. IA:
lO:45 a. na.-Educational addresses in
the churches.
p. m.-Commemoration service in
the auditorium.
Thursday. Nov. Is:
a. m-Fall meeting of the trustees
Of Cornell College.
p m.-Reception TO President elect
and Mrs. Flint in the gymnasium by
the college and the community.
Friday, Nov. 10:
Informal meeting and registration of
delegates at the library at 9 o'clock,
a. m.
Academic procession from college
hall at 9:4o a. m.
Inauguration.
In the auditorium at 10 a. m:
Address-Thomas Edward Devine.
Phi. D.. LII. D., professor of social
economy, Columbia university.
Presentation of the seal and charter
-Erastus Rurrow. LII. D.
Inaugural address-Charles Wesley
Flint, D. D., the president of the col
lege.
Luncheon-At the gymnasium. fol-
lowed by responses: George w. Clarke.
governor of Iowa in behalf of the state
of Iowa Albert NJ. Deyoe superintend-
ent of public instruction in behalf of
the public schools of Iowa. Nancy
jeanette Carpenter, A. NJ, professor of
English. Iowa State Teachers College,
in behalf of the alumni Hugh d. At
Crimson. D. D.. pastor of Saint Luke's
To y fr,rt LaN T1f Jie$
Episcopal church. Abbie s. Abbott
principal of the Cedar Rapids high
school, in behalf of high schools. Caleb
Thomas Winchester, L. H D., professor
of English literature, Wesleyan univer-
sity in behalf of colleges and universe
ties. John Abner Marquis. D. D. LII. D..
president of Coe College, in behalf Of
colleges and universities Richard
dent of Upper Iowa University. in be-
half Of colleges and universities.
Educational Conference.
At the auditorium at $3.50 p. M:
Albert Baird Cummins, LII. d. SEN
ator Of the United States.
Charles Macaulay Stuart. D. D.. Lit.
cal Institute.
president Of Victoria College.
Thomas Hutson MacBride. Phi. D.,
LII. D., president of the University of
Iowa.
George Edgar Vincant. Phi. D.. LII. D.,
president of the University of Mime
sofa.
Francis John Mcconnell. D. D.. LII
D., bishop of the Methodist Episcopal
church.
Reception at the presidents house at
p. M, by president and Mrs. Flint
Homecoming Day.
Saturday. Nov. 20:
1000 a. m.-Public meeting in the
auditorium.
1890 p. m.-Luncheon in the gym
nasiun, given by the college guild.
200 p. m.-Grinnell-C Cornell football
game.