University of Rochester - Interpres Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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Vol. XLIX INTERPRES 1908 CLASS DAY Monday Afternoon, June Eighteenth, Nineteen Hundred Six At Three O'clock Master of Ceremonies, Arthur Rathjen PROGRAM PART I. 1 Alumni Gymnasium Opening Address, Master of Ceremonies History, Fred joseph Slater Music Presentation of Class Memorial, President of the Class Acceptance, President Rhees Poem, Ancel St. john Music Oration, Lewis M. Wilson Prophecy, Harry S. Todd Song, The Genesee PART II. ' On the Campus Procession to the Buildings Procession to the Class Tree Tree Oration, Carr Gilman Horn Pipe Oration, Charles P. Oliver Depositing of the Class Records Song, The Genesee 30

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QAS5 or 1900 FIFTY-SIXTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT EVENTS OF THE WEEK SUNDAY, JUNE 17 10:30 a. m. Baccalaureate Sermon by President Rhees in the First Baptist Church. 7:30 p. m. Address before the Christian Associations of the University by President A. V. V. Raymond, LL. D., of Union College, in the Central Presbyterian Church. MONDAY, JUNE is 3:30 p. m. Class Day Exercises. , 8:15 p. m. Oration before Alumni by Francis Bellamy, Class of 1876, in Alumni Gymnasium. Subject: An Advancing Con- sciencef' 9:30 p. m. Fraternity Reunions at the Chapter Houses. TUESDAY, JUNE 19 10:00 a. m. Annual meeting of the Trustees in Anderson Hall. A 2:00 p. m. Business meeting of the Alumni in Anderson Hall. 3'00 p m Business meeting of the New York Iota of the Phi Beta Kappa in Anderson Hall. 3:30 p. m. Baseball game on the Campus, Alumni versus Varsity. 5 to 9:30 p. m. Class reunions. 8'15 p. m. Alling Prize Debate by members of the Senior and Junior Classes, in Alumni Gymnasium. 10:00 p. rn. Social gathering of the Alumni in Alumni Gymnasium. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20 10:00 a. m. Commencement exercises in Third Presbyterian Church. Davis prize orations: announcement of prizes and honors: conferring of degreesg address to graduating class by Pres- ident. 1:00 p. m. Alumni Dinner. 8 to 10:00 p. m. President's Reception. 29

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1908 INTERPRES Vol. XLIX SIXTH ALLING PRIZE DEBATE Tuesday Evening, June Nineteenth, Nineteen Hundred Six At Quarter Past Eight ORDER OF EXERCISES QUESTION FOR DEBATE Resolved, That arbitration affords an adequate substitute for war as a means of securing the redress of international grievances. The juniors maintain the affirmative, the Seniors maintain the negative. DIRECT ARGUMENTS Leslie Marsland Conly, Brooklyn, 1907 Lewis Mitchell Wilson, Macedon, 1906 Benjamin Goldstein, Rochester, 1907 Edgar jacob Fisher, Rochester, 1906 Hugh Alexander Smith, Brockport, 1907 Carr Gilman Horn, Acton, Me., 1906 REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS Mr. Fisher, 1906 Mr. Smith, 1907 Mr. Conly, 1907 Mr. Horn, 1906 Mr. Wilson, 1906 Mr. Goldstein, 1907 Decision in favor of the Senior Class Prize for individual excellence, Mr. Fisher, 1906 COMMITTEE OF AWARD Professor Clark Mills Brink, Ph. D., of the Class of 1879 Fred Albert Lewis, M. S., of the Class of 1886 William Alfred Shedd, M. S., of the Class of 1889 31