Albion College - Albionian Yearbook (Albion, MI)

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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR 1908-1909 COMMENCEMENT WEEK, 1908. June 18 — Commencement Reminiscence Prayer Meeting. June 19 — Music Festival. June 21 — Commencement Sunday June 22— Conservatory Concert, 8 p. m. June 23 — Class Day Exercises, 10:00 a. m. and 2:00 p. m. Meeting Board of Trustees, 10:00 a. m. Meeting Alumni Association, 2:00 p. m. Open Air Concert, 7:00 p. m. Alumni Address, 8:00 p. m. June 24 — Commencement Day, 10:00 a. m. Commencement Dinner, 12.30 p. m. OPENING OF THE COLLEGE YEAR IN ALL DEPARTMENTS FIRST SEMESTER, I908. Sept. 15 — Examination of Candidates for Admission; Presenta- tion of Certificates from Approved Schools; Special Examinations; 9:00 a. m. Sept. 16 — Enrollment Day, Commencing 9:00 a. m. Sept. 17 — First Chapel Exercises, 9:00 a. m. Nov. 26 — Thanksgiving Day. Dec. 22— Meeting of the Board of Trustees, 2:00 p. m. Dec. 24 to Jan. 4, 1909, inclusive, Holiday Recess. Jan. 28 — Day of Prayer for Colleges. Feb. 5— Semester ends. SECOND SEMESTER, I909. Feb. 6— Entrance and Special Examinations, 9:00 a. m. Enrollment Day, 9:00 a. m. Feb. 8 — Recitations begin. Mar. 27 to April 5, Inclusive, Spring Recess. June 23 — Commencement Day.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS. Announcements 4 The College Corporation and Endowment Fund Committee 5 Standing Committees and Visitors 6 Officers of Instruction and Government 7 History 9 Location 10 Grounds and Buildings 11 Character of the School 13 Library 14 Reading Room 14 Provisions for the Study of Astronomy 14 Provisions for the Study of Biology 15 Provisions for the Study of Physics 16 Provisions for the Study of Chemistry 17 Conservatory of Music 19, 79 School of Painting 19, 86 Business DeDartment 19, 89 Preparatory School 19 Tabulated Courses of Study in Preparatory School 21 Statements in Regard to Same 22 Requiremenis for Admission 28 Advanced Credit 38 College of Liberal Arts 39 Ancient Languages 40 Modern Languages 42 English 44 Elocution and Oratory 47 History, Politics and Economics 47 Mathematics 50 Astronomy 52 Physics 53 Chemistry 55 Biology 59 Photography 61 Geology 61 Philosophy 62 Pedagogy 63 The English Bible 64 Grouping of Elective Work 66 College Work Tabulated 67 Schedule of Recitations 69 Graduation 73 Degrees 73 Diplomas 74 Enrollment and Work of Class Officers 74 Prizes 75 Scholarships 76 Intercollegiate Debates 78 Physical education 98 Expenses 101 The employment bureau 103 Appointment committee 104 Closing examinations 104 Attendance 104 Chapel Service 105 Church Attendance 105 Societies 106 Oratorical Committee 106 Christian Associations 107 Co-Operative Association 108 Honor List 109 Candidates for Graduation no List of Students Ill Summary of Students 132

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THE COLLEGE CORPORATION PRESIDENT. CHARLES M. RANGER. VICE PRESIDENT. WILLIAM DAWE. SECOND VICE PRESIDENT. EDWIN N. PARSONS. TREASURER. EUGENE P. ROBERTSON. SECRETARY. SAMUEL DICKIE. TRUSTEES SAMUEL DICKIE, ex-officio. ELECTED BY DETROIT CONFERENCE. Rev. C. W. Baldwin Detroit 1908 Durand W. Springer Ann Arbor .. . . 1908 Hon. F. P. Glazier Chelsea 1909 Rev. E. A. Elliott Saginaw 1909 Rev. Wra. Dawe Ann Arbor 1910 James H. Simpson Detroit 1910 ELECTED BY MICHIGAN CONFERENCE. Edwin N. Parsons Albion 1908 Rev. Thomas Cox Jackson 1908 David D. Erwin Muskegon 1909 Rev. D. D. Martin, D. D.... Albion 1909 Rev. John Graham, D. D. . . .Grand Rapids 1910 E. J. Phelps Kalamazoo 1910 ELECTED BY ALUMNI SOCIETY. Rev. Eugene Allen Ypsilanti 1908 John G. Brown Albion 1909 Charles M. Ranger Battle Creek 1910 ENDOWMENT FUND COMMITTEE. Samuel Dickie, Chairman and Treasurer Albion William H. Brace Detroit Hon. Clement Smith Hastings