Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-22
COMMIT TEES FOR
CENTENNIAL 1: Of COL
By COLLEGE 1920


By COLLEGE 1920
watervhle. Ne. Sept. n-rhe COM
msttees which are. to make arrange
ments for the centennial celebration
Of Colby college have been completed
and include representatives Of the
alumni body from all over New Eng
land and as far west as Cincinnati.
There are. nearly $50 names in this
list Of committees and there. are no
honorary" members included. Ea n
one has promised to give the matter
over which he has been placed his
active personal attention and the
most Of them have already begun
their work.
They cover every feature Of the
proposed celebration and in addition
other work Of q permanent nature.
One of the committees will see to
getting out q Colby college song
book. Primarily this book is to Re
issued for the celebration. but it is
proposed to have a quantity printed
in cloth covers for permanent use.
Another committee is on cole ye
history. The chairman Of this COM
mtttee IL Dana W. Hall Of Chicago.
ana Rev. e. c. whittemore Of Wa
tervtlle has been. elected historian.
Mr.. Whtttemore IL already 1t WORK
on this volume which will be ready
Tor distribution At the t1mo Of the
centeunial Observance.
Another work Of . permanent
character 10 the general catalogue OF
the college, giying the names and
short biographical sketches Of the
graduates OF the college. A general
, catalogue Of Colby has not been is
sued in 4 number Of years. .Tbe
chairman Of the committee and edi-
tor OF the catalogue is Prof. Charles
P. Chapman. 'o6.
| Including the general committee
there are q Of these committees.
They are divided into Ave groups,
over each one of which a member Of
the general committee has super.
| vision. ..
The chairman is Prof. Herbert C.
Libby of the college, who has seen t.
the selection Of the whole list and the
securing Of acceptances from eacn
member. Other members are Norman
L. Bassett. Esq. ~. Of Augusta
Rev. DR.. Woodman Bradbury, SO, II
Cambridge, Mass. Rex ". Dodge
'06, Of Portland and Reuben w
Dunn, 'ss, OF WatervilIe.
= Mr.. BAssett has charge Of the com.
mittees ON speakers, anntversar,
dinner, and memorial services: DR.
| Bradbury supervises the committee.
on pageant, college sing, alumnas
lunch and class reunions. The 81.
peYvisor Of the third group is M
Dodge. This comprises publicity
music and concerts, torchlight pa.
rade. alumni lunch. and college sons
book. Mr.. Dunn will look after the
fourth group which includes history
or the college, general catalogue
academic procession and marshal.
and ushers. The fifth group is re.
sponsible to Prof. Libby and EN-.
braces invited guests, accommoda.
i tions, attendance class spreads,
/ "a AhtAne anu PAO6i okllS anu entertain
ment.
Other committees from the under
graduate body will be appointed
later.
The full list Of c,mmittees follows:
! Speaker,-Chairman. DR.. George o.
Smith. 's3. Washington. D, c.; Prof
Smaller Mathews, "a. Chicago, III ::
Judge Harrington Putnam. 20.
Brooklyn, N. Y; Rev. Joel B. Slo-
| cum. go, Yonkers, n. T.; T. Ray
mond. Pierce '9s, Wellesley, Mass.
Harry s. Brown. 49, Waterville Car
roll N. Perkins. "a, Waterville; He--
bert e. Wadsworth. '92. Winthrop;
Charles p. Barnes, '92, Houlton; VIII
liam L. Bonney, 20, Bowdoipham;
Francis B. Purinton. ~, Augusta.
Memorial Services-Chairman, Ma
jor franklin W. johnson. 81. Chiea-
60, Ill; 1t. Col. John G. Towne, 80,
WAterville; Rev. Robert A. Colpitts.
'o7, Someryille. Mass; Rev. A. =.
Phelps. Waterville. ~:
TPageant-Chairman. Rev. Fred N
Prebls, 81. Ludlow, VT; Miss Louise
1teleh " OOOuHH,T -, ohOWHSSdhs NJ kSS
Adele NJ. Gilpatrick. 90. Halloween:
Dr. Edward J. Coicord. rs. Brooklyn.
n. " Prof Harry L. Koopman. 80.
Providence r. l.; Ernest c. Marri-
ner, ''13, Hebron. '-
College sins-chajrman. Cecil NJ.
Daggett, '05, Waterville: Frank H.
Leighton. '04, Billerica, Mass; Ralph
A. Bramhall. Is. Belfast
Alumnae Lunch-Chairman, Miss
Florence z. Dunn. SO, waterville;
Mss. Mabel Dunn Libby, 'os. Water
VILE. Mrs. Harriet vigue Bessey. 81.
Waterville: Miss Clara P. Morrill,,
a., Waterville Miss Clio NJ. Chilcot,.
'ss. New York; Mrs. Mary Farr Brad
bury. -'Ss. Newton Center, Mass
Class Observation-Disclosures. Leon r.
0uptill. %, Boston. Mass: Daniel c.
Munson. ~ Brooklyn, n. r; Char
les. r. Towne. 20. Auburndale.
Mass. Elwood, T. wyman, 80, Whit
man. Mass; Frank p. Hamilton. 'o,,
Jacksonville, Fla; Charles E.. Gu.-
ney, 'ss. Portland.
Publicity-Chairman, Fred K.
Owen, 81. Woodfords; Oliver L. Hall,
90, Bangor: Frank B. Nichols. 80,
Bath; Jesse H. Ogier, 'ss, Camden;
Albert K. stetson. 'o7, Houlton:
Benjamin p. Holbrook, IS. Cam
bridge. Mass; Frederick A. Shop
herd, IL. wateryille: e. Donald Rec
ord, IL. Liverrnore Falls.
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