University of Georgia - Pandora Yearbook (Athens, GA)

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Commencement I904 -Firsi Centennial Saturday, June Uth— f :00 p. in.—Prize Military Drill. 8:00 p. in.—Cliainpiou Debate. Sunday. Junk 12th— 11:00 a. in.—Commencement Sermon. Bishop Titos. F. Gailor. of Tennessee. Monday. June 13th— ] I -.00 a. in.—Sophomore Declamations. 4:00 p. m.—Junior Orations. Delivery of Sophomore Cup by Rev. Clias. Xisbet, ’93, Atlanta. Tuesday. Junk l Itii— 10:00 a. in.—Meeting of the Alumni Society. 12:00 m.—Oration before the Alumni Society. by Hon. Jas. H. Eckels. Chicago. .5:00 p. m.—Reception of the Library. Address by Dr. Francis G. Peabody, of Harvard University. fi::t0 p. in.—Alumni Reunion and Reception in Denmark Hall. Wednesday. June 1-Vrn— 10:30 a. m.—Senior and Law Class Orations. 12:00 m.—Baccalaureate Address, by Hon. W. G. Brantley, of Georgia. Conferring Degrees.

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Commencement 1604 1. Sacred Music. •I. Prayer—Rev. Mr. Marshall. •1. Salutatory- Mr. Wm. H. Jackson. •I. Oration iu Favor of I liberty and the Sujicrior Advantages Possessed by the I'nitcd States Over the Governments of Europe, Mr. J. . Harris. 3. Oration in Favor of Virtue and tlte Necessity of F.nforcing it by Example. Mr. Thomas Irwin. fi. Poem. Descriptive of the Means by Which the I.ami of tlie Oconee Were ()btaincd; tlic Former Possessors Described and Contrasted with the Present, and a Prediction of Their Future Greatness. Mr. A. S. Clayton. 7. Dialogue, between Messrs. Wm. Williamson. W. Jackson ami J. Harris. 8. Oration. Exciting to Gratitude to France for her Assistance During the Revolutionary War. and the Cession of Ixmisinna. by Mr. James D. Jackson. !». Oration, on the Dignity of Man. and I xhorting to Agriculture and a Knowledge of the Arts ami Sciences. Mr. Robert Rutherford. Hi. Oration in Praise of a Representative Government and the Sciences. Mr. Wm. Williamson. 11. Dialogue, between Messrs. Jared Irwin. James D. Jackson. R. Rutherford and A. S. Clayton. 12. Disquisition on Taste. Mr. E. II. Gumming. i:t. Valedictory Oration. Mr. Gibson Clarke. 14. Conferring of Degrees. 13. Prayer, Rev. Hope Hull.

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Tin flDemoriam. 3obn JS. Gordon 52. £ leD 1904.