Colby College - Oracle Yearbook (Waterville, ME)

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REV. HON HON. REV. REV. REV. HON REV. HON REV. BENJAMIN F. SHAW, D.D., Waterville. . ROBERT A. FULLER, Cambridge, Mass. . RUSSELL B. SHEPHERD, Skowhegan. Qftirrrsz nf Hp: Qnrpnraiinn. ii' REV. NATHANIEL BUTLER, D.D., P1fesz'de7z!. DRUMMOND, LL.D., Wee-Presidenl, and ex-officio Chairman HON. PERCIVAL BONNEY, LL.D., Portland, Me., Tzfeas. I-ION. JOSIAH H. of Board of Trustees. Quart nf Eurusieza. HON. JOSIAH H. DRUMMOND, LL.D., Chaiffman. LESLIE C. CORNISH, A.M., Secffefafjy. Massa I. Gbzrm Uixpirza in 1896. A LESLIE C. CORNISH, A.M., Augusta. ARAD THOMPSON, ESQ., Bangor. HON. CHESTER W. KINGSLEY, Cambridge, Mass. HON. GEORGE A. WILSON, A.M., South Paris. REV. BENIAH L. WHITMAN, D.D., Washington, D JOSEPH RICKER, D.D., Augusta. MOSES GIDDINGS, Bangor. JOSIAH H. DRUMMOND, LL.D., Portland. ALBION K. P. SMALL, D.D., Biddeford. FRANCIS VV. BAKEMAN, D.D., Chelsea, Mass. Cllaaxi II. Tilzrm Qixpirsaai in 1897. LARKIN DUNTON, LL.D., Boston, Mass. HON. EDWIN F. LYFORD, A.M., Springfield, Mass. W. HARRISON ALDEN, D.D., Portsmouth, N. H. ALBION W. SMALL, PH.D., Chicago, Ill. NEWELL T. DUTTON, Fairfield. JOSHUA XIV. BEEDE, A.M., M.D., Auburn. Glass III. 5213111 Gxpirw in 1898. REV- A- R- CRANE, D-D-, Hebron. REV. CHARLES V. HANSON, D.D., Skowhegan. HON. PERCIVAL BONNEV, LL.D., PON1ONd. HON. RICHARD C. SHANNON, LL.D., New York. HON- W- J- CORTHELL, LL-D-, Gorham. HON. CHARLES L. COLBV, A.M., New York. REV. HON. HENRY S. BURRAGE, D.D., Portland. EDMUND F. WEBB, A.M., Waterville, Me. REV. JOHN H. HIGGINS, Charleston. CHARLES F. RICHARDS, A.M., Rockport. 4 REV. GEORGE BULLEN, D.D., Newton Center, Mass.