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V- 119122 ay s LI Some Facts About Ohio Wesleyan FORMER PRESIDENTS EDWARD THOMSON, M. D., D. D., LL. D ........................................ 1844-60 FREDERICK MERRICK, A. M., M. D., D. D., LL. D ,........... 1860-73 CHARLES HENRY PAYNE, A. M., D. D.. LL. D. ................. 1876-88 JAMES WHITFORD BASHFQRD, A.M., S.T.B., Ph.D., D.D. 1889-04 HERBERT WELCH, A. M., D. D., LL. D. ................,................... 1905 . ACTING PRESIDENTS LORENZO Dow MCCABE, A. M., D. D., LL. D, 1873-76, 1888-89' WILLIAM FRANCIS WHITLOCK, A. M., D. D., LL. D. ...,...... 1904-05 OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY was founded under the pat- ronage of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1841. It became a College of Liberal Arts under President Thomson in 1844. In 1877 the Ohio Wesleyan Female College was absorbed and co- education established. The School of Music and the School of Fine Arts were also established in 1877. The Department of Oratory was instituted in 1894. One year later, in 1895, the School of Business was organized. Ohio Wesleyan has a Gymnasium that cost seventy-five thousand dollars and is considered by many the best in the State. Slocum Library contains more than sixty-five thousand bound volumes besides the periodicals. The growth of the Library averages two thousand volumes a year. One-half the cost of educating every student is borne by the University. Including all departments and all assistants, the faculty numbers over one hundred and fifty. Bulgaria, Canada, Chili, China, Ecuador, Hawaii, Japan and Syria are some of the foreign countries represented by students attending O. W. U. The students this year number over twelve hundred. . COLLEGE YELL COLLEGE SONG O. W. U., Rah! Rah! Delaware, The Beautiful. O. W. U., Rah! Rah! I-Ioorahl Hoorah! COLORS Wesleyan, Rah! Rah! Crimson and Jet. 11
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20 30 20 3 EQ LIE Qrjorf' FEW A University Calendar Sept., Wednesday. Nov., Thursday. . Dec., Wednesday. J an., Wednesday . I0-21 Jan ......... 2 6 22 3 10 30 3l 8 9 I0 II Feb., Friday. . . . . Feb., Tuesday. . . Feb., Thursday.. . April, Wednesday. . . . 9 A. M., first Semester begins . . .Thanksgiving Day . . . . . . . . I2 M., Christmas Recess begins WINTER VACATION . . . . . . . . . I2 M., Christmas Recess ends . . .... Special Religious Meetings . . . .4 P. M., first Semester ends . . .... 8 A. M., second Semester begins . . .Washington's Birthday . . . . . . . . . I2 M., Spring Recess begins SPRING ' VACATION April, Wednesday ......... I2 M., Spring Recess ends May, Thursday.. May, Friday .... June, Saturday... June, Sunday .... June, Monday.. . . June, Tuesday. . . . . .... Decoration Day . . . . P. M. Monnett Day and Bix Six Meet . . .... Second Semester ends . . . . Baccalaureate Sermon University Love-F east Address before Student's Christian Associations . . . .Meeting of Board of Trustees begins Final Chapel fRecognition Dayl Exhibit of School of Fine Arts Meeting of Phi Beta Kappa Concert of the School of Music . . .... 'Alumni Day Election of Alumni Trustee Class Day Exercises Alumni Luncheon Reunions of Classes of '52, '57, '62, '67, '72. '77, '82, '87, '92, '97, '02, '07 President's Reception and Promenade Concert. 10
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