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...Rainsford D. D. preached the baccalaureate sermon to the senior class in Appleton Chapel yesterday afternoon. The Chapel was crowded long before four o'clock, when the seniors, marched in two by two, and took seats in the body of the house...
...sermon was a powerful appeal. The preacher made no attempt to deliver a polished oration; he made all in the audience feel that he had something of highest importance to make clear to them, and he held his hearers in closest attention. The address was full of rugged strength; it brought home specific points with telling effect, and bespoke the hearty, honest nature of the man who delivered...
Tomorrow the first of the exercises attendant upon Ninety three's graduation will take place in Appleton Chapel at four o'clock, when the Rev. William T. Rainsford of New York will preach the Baccalaureate Sermon. Services like these are strangely impressive; to seniors they mean the beginning of the last week of their college life, a thought suggestive of different emotions to different men. The class is fortunate to have one of Dr. Rainsford's character to deliver the parting words of advice; and his strong and popular personality cannot fail to add weight to what...
Appleton Chapel, 4 p.m. Baccalaureate Sermon to the Senior Class. Rev. William T. Rainsford, D. D. (Seats will be reserved for members of the Faculty until...
CAPS AND GOWNS. - Over one hundred men have not called at the Co-operative store for their caps and gowns. These are becoming badly wrinkled and seniors should get them once. Gowns must be worn on next Sunday at the Baccalaureate sermon...