New Britain herald., 1926-06-17
PRINCE ADOLPHUS GIVEN DEGREE AT CLARK UNIV. TODAY
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universal peace between the na- tions."
 This city has one of the largest populations of residents of Swedish descent Of any in the east, thousands of whom were to greet the prince at the festival later in the day.
 The journey here from Newport was made by automobile. A de- tachment of Rhode Island state po- lice conveyed the party through Providence to the state line where squad Of Massachusetts officers took up the task.
 Newport concluded it's round Of festivities in honor Of its dislin- guished visitors with a dinner last night at "The Breakers" the home of Gen. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Mrs. Vanderbilt presided.
 Given Warm Reception ! A warm and impressive welcome was accorded the crown prince and crown princess and their retinue as they passed through the crowds lin ling Worcester's fiag-bedecked streets. The blue and yellow Of Sweden and the stars and stripes of this country blend harmoniously throughout the city.
 The royal party arrived at Clark university at 10:45 q. III. The spe- clal convocation was held in the natural open air amphitheater at the home of Dr. Wallace W. Atwood, president of the university.
 The monday luncheon at the home Of George x. Jeppson, also was held in the open air in a spe- IciaIy constructed pavilion of an- eient Swedish design, decorated with lthe national colors.
 Visits Home For Aged
 After leaving Clark the party stopped for a moment at the home for the aged on Harvard street.
 Following the luncheon the roya party visited Fairlawn hospital foI a few minutes and then proceeded to the fair grounds to participate il lthe Swedish mid summer festival.
 \ Plea For Amity
 A plea for continued amity be tween Sweden and this country wal voiced by the crown prince in hi! address at the festival.
 Recalling that Sweden was th' first neutral country to enter into formal political relations with th' United States through treaty sign led bv Benjamin Franklin in 1875 he prince said, Times have chang ed. The United States has develop ed into 8 world power with enor mous resources. Our small countr! has been unable to keep pace wit it's friend of 17S3. But the mutua good relationship remains the same and. I venture to say, the friend shin between Us continues eve warm and active"
 A microphone and amplitiers "er installed at the fair grounds 10 as sure perfect transmission Of in priDces voice to all parts Of th field.
 After completion Of the exercise Gtne crown prince and his reinu nassed through the city on thei way to Pride's Crossing, where me \ will be guests of Mir. and Mrs. liar 1 old Jefferson Coolidge. The academic procession at Clar l university formed on the Teranda Q | the Atwood residence, from whlc | fl descended to the ampltheate' | Pnv John A. Fckstrom, pastor C the First Swedish Lutheran churci | delivered the invocation; pr. Geore H RIakeslee, professor of histor and internatio. al relations present | ed the prince to the president an +rusteas In an address outlining III
 scholarly and scientific attainment | President Atwood conferred the a' | cree and pr. Loring Holmes Dod' , marshal of the university drape the hood. insignia of the desIe Iaround the princes neck The rrocessional march was pla1 \ o5 hv the college orchestra an | there was singing by the Cnlte Swedish singers, seventy strong VII
 Ernest Francke, director.
 TO Visit Historical Place | poynr,v Mass. June r tPl-Cro" | Prince GustaVus Adolphub Ii, | prircess Louise Of Sweden will | grosts for the next three days ! "El,etraps". the north shore esta | of Harold J. Coolidge. They plan
 make several side trips from tn
 summer colony of wealthy and vac
 ton center Of statesmen and dipl
 mats.
 / Tomorrow the crown prince " . .aka q short motor ride to Salel
 there to visit the Peabody mnseul
 sanctuary Of the lore of ciipp
 and whaling ships.
 Saturday the crown prince VI v took such pleasure in art coilecuo he lrsrected while in New Nor -A will visit prvard university and
 museum. lunch at Fenway Con
 where are gathered the art ohle'
 cf inc late Mrs Jack Gardner, a'
 inspect inc Boston museum Of fl [ arts with ifs famous collections
 oriental art.
 "Flletraps". where the roy n couple were due late today after
 tending a festival in their hon = given by the Sweiish-AmNrican re
 dents of Worcester, is al Prid
 Crossing. not far from HaniltC
 whore the Prince or Wales spent p'
 Of his time on bis American to'
 Tie residence at "Enetraps" Is
 massive white mansion. Of simI
 colonial lines. It. with its groun z is one Of the show places on {
 north shore.
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