The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-13
ECONOMIST TO
Be ORATOR FOR
EARLHAM CLASS
Graduation Program Sum-
day viii Be Preceded by
Various Events.
BIZ Times Special

RICHMOND. Ind, June 13.-The
commencement week program at
Earlham college opened today with
Alumni and Old Students day. Reg
lstration OF alumni and old students
was scheduled for the forenoon. At
noon the annual class luncheon was
10 be held. Election of alumni off,
GERS Will take place at a business
meeting following. Rufus M. Allen
OF richmond, graduate of 1906,
as president Of the Alumni and Old
students Union, will preside.
professor Donald G. Gilley, head
OF the college music department, will
De heard in a special organ recital
during the afternoon and an exhibit
OF autographs and etchings presented
by Howard Leigh will be opened.
Leigh, an alumnuS of 1918, was re-
Gently voted membership in the
SaImagundi Club, exclusive New
York artists organization.
Two of Glass Remain
Reunions will be held throu0hopt
the day. The classes of 1890 1901
1920, 1911, 1910, 1901. 1900. 18o1 1901
1851, 1880, and others will hold
meetings. The graduates of 1905
and 1906 will hold their twentv-five-
year reunion and the class of 1920
Is scheduled to hold its special two
year reunion. Only two members
OF the class Of 1871 are now living
This evening the annual alumni
olnner at which this years eradu-
ates will be guests, will be served in
the college dining room. DR.. w. @
Dennis. president of the college and
a graduate of 1896, will serve as
postmaster. Other speakers will he
professor Homer L. Morris. II FISH
university; Carl Alderman. II di-
rector Of the Pulitzer School of
Journalism, Columbia university
ana Pauline Kniese, senior of Cam
bridge City, to speak on behalf of
the graduates. '''1 -
AT 0:l5 a. m. the senior class will
present Mines three-act comedy
Inc Truth About Blayds."
Inc baccalaureate service will be
held Sunday afternoon in czodd.rJ
auoltorlum with DR.. Augustus r
Murray as speaker. He was profes-
sor OF classical languages at LELAND
STANFORD university, on leave of
absence during the present wear
Wflle serving as minister at the
FRIENDS meeting in Washington
which is attended by President and
Mrs. Hoover.
Ranks as Authority
Inc commencement exercises will
be held in Carpenter hall. Mondav
morning, and DR.. Harold G. MouI.
Ion' economist and president of
Brooklngs institute, Washinpton
VIII be the speaker. Degrees will he
conferred by President Dinnis
LII. Moulton is considered one of
the outstanding authorities on eco
nofnlc problems of the day. He is
Inc author Of numerous books and
mas been professor of economies a.
the University of Chicago and dis
rector of the Institute of Econor,jce
IN Washington. '-'-0'
immediately following the ron,
iiIIellGeIneng program, a special
iuncheon for the graduates will he
LEU LEU IN the college dining hall
rleSIoenC Dennis will act as toast
MASTER. DR.. Murray and DR.. MouI-
W VIII speak. Lemoine Overman
OF converse, president of the grad,1-
aGlng class, will be represented bv
avn m 3. Wildman, Selma, O.. a
one OF the features of the COM.
lnencement will be comforting of
an honorary IL. D. degree on Or
vllle Wright, who with his late
Orother Wilbur, invented the air.
plane. This will be the second
honor given him by Earlham. In
l9o9' ne received bachelor of
science degree.