State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1904-1911, June 13, 1908, Image 12

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    Commencement Day
The following is the order of ex
ercises for Commencement and In
auguration day, Wednesday, June
17.
The Procession:
The President Pro Tempore of the College
The President Elect of the College
The College Chaplain
The Dean of the Colleges
The Deans of the Schools
The Trustees and Official Guests
The General Faculty
The Candidates for Advanced Degrees
The Candidates for the Bachelor's Degree
The Invocation; The Rev. Dr. Gill, College
Chaplain
Addresses of Welcome:
For the Student Body, William Benjamin
Geise, 'OB
For the Alumni, Richard W. Williamson,
For the Faculty, Dr. William A. Buck
bout, '6B
For the Board of Trustees, General James
A. Beaver
Response by the President Elect of the College
Music, Overture, '1 he. Red Mill," Herbert
The Inaugural and Commencement Address,
The Economic Obligation of Education,"
President Edwin Erle Sparks, Ph D.
The College Hymn
The Valedictory for the Senior Class, William
Francis H. Wentzel
THE STATE COLLEGIAN
TRACK HOUSE
The Conferring of Degrees
The Awarding of Prizes
Presentations
Gen. James A. Beaver
The President's Annual Statement
The Recession
The Inauguration exercises will be resumed
at 2 o'clock in the Auditorium, with ad
dresses by Dr. Alexander Crombie
Humphreys, President of Stevens In-
stitute of Technology, Hoboken, N. J.,
and Dr. Paul Shorey, Head of the De
partment of Greek, The University of
Chicago
C. E. Society Elections.
At a recent meeting of the Civil
Engineering Society the following
officers were elected for the coming
year: president—J. G. Bechtold,
'O9; vice president--H. M. Pat
ton. '10; secretary-- C. R. Steele,
'10; treasurer—J. R. Shank, 'lO.
Advisory committee—Prof. Walker,
F. K. Plough, 'O9, L. M. Fisher,
'lO.