Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1915-05-29
JUNE WEEK PROGRAM
GAYETIES BEGIN TUESDAY
Something Doing Every Day From
Now Until Saturday.


stage is set for the gsyeties and off,
cial eclat of Commencement Week at
the Naval Academy, which will begin
On Tuesday instead of Monday owing
10 the Observance of Memorial Day on
! Monday.
The vanguard of visitors already is
on hand. Some have been here for
the last few weeks. Today every in.
coming car brought crowds from all
sections of the country who are coming
prepared to make the most of the fes-
tivities of the week. There was the
additional attraction for the arrivals of
today, for tonight the midshipmen
will be the hosts at one of their series
of dances. The hotels and boarding
houses are rapidly filling.
Carvel Hall. the largest and most
popular hostelry smong,the naval set is
already taxed in the way of reserva-
tions for a week, and many other
guests are being provided with
rooms at the nearby boarding houses.
The June Week" girl is here in all
her glory and dainty costume. She
will hold the centre of the stage dur
ing the week of gayety.
As prelude to the weeks ceremo-
nies, the baccalaureate sermon to the
graduating class will be delivered in
the naval chapel tomorrow morning, by
the Chaplain, Rev. William G. Cas-
sard. And with the official reception
to the Board of Visitors at IL O'Clock
Tuesday morning. the round of officials
exercises and social functions will get
under way, and the extensive program
will keep everyone constantly on the
go until the grand climax which will
be the brilliant Farewell Ball to the
graduates next Friday evening. Be-
sides the multitude of events social
and otherwise down on the official pro-
gram. there will be many informal so.
cial affairs du ing intervening times.
The complete program for the
June Week" exercises, are as fol-
lows:
Monday, May 1850 p. m.-
Masqueraders entertainment for Board
of Visitors. officers, graduating class
and friends, Mahan Hall.
Tuesday, June Ill. 90 a. m.-
Official Reception of Board of Visi-
tors.
11.30 q. m. Regiment of Infantry.
800 p. M Meeting of Board OF
Visitors for Organization. n.-Adminis
tration Building. Inspection of Build
ings and Grounds by Board of Visitors
$50 p. Dress Parade. Presen-
tation of awards. (See note
$50 D. Promenade Concert.
| Graduating Class and friends. Luce
Hall.
$50 p. m. Masqueraders. Under
classmen and friends. -Mahan Hall.
900 p. m.-Reception to Board oi
Visitors. offers and families. Super
intendent's Quarters.
| Wednesday, June 2-9.15 a. m.
Competitive Artillery Drill--FlaS
Competition.
HOO a. m.-Session of Board o
Visitors. Administration Building.
2.30 p. m.- Seamanship Drills.
Boats under Oars, Sail and Steam.
$50 p. m.-Dress Parade.
900 p. Entertainment 70
Graduating Glass. Superintendent
| quarters.
| Thursday, June 3-9.l5 a. m.-Com
petitive Infantry Drill.-Flag Com
petition.
11.00 a. m.-Session of Board of Via
itors. s.-Administration Building.
| $50 p. m.-Torpedo and Gun Drill:
First Battalion.
| 4.SO p. m.-Practical Engineerin
Exercises. Third and Fourth Battal
ions.
$50 p. m. Dress Parade. .-Maha
Hall.
SIS p. Promenade Concert
Underclassmen and friends. Il u c
Hall.
900 p. m. to LOO a. m.-First Clas
German. Memorial Hall.
Friday, June 5000 a. m. m.-Gradu
alton Exercises. s.-Dahlgren Hall.
$50 .. m. to 1890 a. m. Fare
we'll Bsll-Dahlgren Hall.