Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-16
FINISH COLLEGE WORK
CLASS OF 1915, AT GRlNNELL COL
LEGE, is GRADUATED
TODAY.
FRANK w. cuNSAuLus
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
Nearly SEQ Old Graduates and Former
Students Celebrate Reunions on
campus-cIass of 1865, First to
Graduate at GrinneIl, in Happy Re-
union-Trustees Are reelected.
pecial 10 Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinneil. June l6.-Dr. Frank w.
Gunsaulus, president OF Armour Insti-
tute of Technology and pastor OF the
Central Church of Chicago, gave the
commencement address al Grinnel
College this morning His address is
the big feature Of the last day OF Grin
nelIs aftieth commencement since the
removal OF the vUiiese 10 t..-= e..ssE !.
also marks the climax Of the Whole
commencement week.
Nearly 300 OLD grads" and ex-stu-
dents are celebrating reunions on the
campus OF their alma mater. Monday
mss class day, featured by exercises IN
the chapel and on the campus and oE
PM Beta Kappa luncheon al noon
Tuesday was alumni Gay, being teatur-
ed by various stunts BY old classes ana
by the alumri-rars,ty baseball game
In the afternoon. President Mains re-
ception and an open-air concert on the
campus by the giee club will follow
the graduating exercises today and
mark The last day o. commencement
Reunion OF FRS. Class.
The first class 10 graduate from Iowa
College IN Grinneli that OF 1865. is
having q fine afrielh anniversary.
There are present OF that class: S. II.
He--!cE, Of Riverside Cal: Miss Mary
Apthorp. Of Oshkosh. Wis: Mrs. ]. E
Boyntan, of Chicago; Mrs. s. P. Smith,
OF Traer. ana Mrs r N. Haines, of
Grinnen CLOSELY associated with mem
bers Of the class are Mrs. 5. H. Her
rick. Mrs. Lacy Clark Bennett, OF War
saw, Ind: Mrs. John Campbell. OF Dem
YER and Mrs. H. {. Siuntz, Of Farley.
Mrs Chamberlain and her daughter,
Miss Mary, ard Professor and Mrs. 5.
J. Buck. and Mrs. r NJ Haines have
opened hospitaole homes here tor the
entertainment OF the group In mem
DRY OF her parents. Prof. and Mrs. L.
T. Parker. deceased. former greatly and
lege, Mrs. Campbell made a present 10
each member OF the class Of ring
made from a gold watch that had been
a present TO her mother in The old
days, thus linking their college days IN
a peculiar manner with this golden
wedding commencement.
Mrs. c. H. Walker and Miss Caroline
Sheldon presided over very delight
Kappa chapter, in the association
rooms az l2:3 80 o'clock yesterday, al
which time the new members were in
troduced to the older ones present and
the last rites Of initiation were given.
College Trustees Reelected.
The following Iona College trustees
whose terms OF office expired this year
were reelected at the annual meeting
this week: James a Smith. of Usage:
Rev. A. l. Frisbie, of Des Moines: B.
]. Kicker, o fGrinnell; James L. Hill. of
Salem, Mass; stephen H. Herrick. OF
Riverside, Cal: and James G. Ohm
stead. Of Des Moines
The Grinnell Country Club did very
graceful thing last night for the Wis
ting women Of the commencement
season. After the girls zlee club con-
cert on the college campus al Z 80 the
men met for social hour for men
only, IN the society rooms The club
then gave out the invitation 10 the
women 10 come 10 the club house north
of the city and had the necessary auto
! mobiles on hand 20 take all the women
alumni and other visitors 10 enjoy fur
ther hospitality at the hands Of the
club.
Foundation Directors Chosen.
The G-inneIl College foundation held
business meeting at which the fol-
lowing directors whose terms OF Of
| fee expired at this time we're re-eiect-
&c: z. F Everest ". T. Moyle Rev
H. W. Tuttle and A. c. Lyon. The fol-
| lowing officers were also reelected:
President. ]. H. T Main; vice presi-
dent. Senator II. II Spaulding: seq
rotary, s. H. Crosby: treasurer S. J.
! Pooley.
The graduate council Of the college
! held its annual meeting and listened
10 and approved the reports of it's var
/ ious committees The matter Of secur-
ing funds for the new alumni hall on
| the campus was presented but the ban
| was put upon any attempt to solicit for
| this purpose during the commencement
! festivities Two new members were
! elected: ". P Bair '03 OF Des Moines,
and Miss Mary Wyland. '05, of Har-
Ian. President c. E. Lynde. Of Des
! Moines. and Secretary Paul F. Peck.
Of Grinnell. were unanimously re-
elected.