«bt 8nil'ttsitl1 of fLf)itagoFOUNDED BY JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERTHESEVENTEENTH CONVOCATIONUbe UUlinterJANUARY FIRSTA. D. EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVENCHICAGO, ILLINOISORDER OF EXERCISESI. OVERTURE MR. MIDDELSCHuLTE.Gotkique Su-ite, BOELLMANN.a) Choral, b) Minuet, c) Prayer, d) Toccata.II. THE CONVOCATION PROCESSIONProcessional March. SAINT-SAENS.The Counsellors of the Junior and the Senior Colleges.The Candidates for Certificates and Degrees.The F acuIties.The Members of the Council.The Members of the Senate.The Official Guests of The University.The Trustees of The University.The President of the Trustees and the Chaplain.The President of The University and the Convocation Orator.III. THE PRAYERThe Convocation Chaplain.IV. THE CONVOCATION ADDRESS" Lafayette" HENRY D. ESTABROOK, Chicago.V. MUSICa) Canon in F-maj'or, -b) Scherzo in C-minor, MR. MIDDELscHuLTE.MIDDELscHuLTE.GUILMANT.VI. THE AWARD OF HONORSScholarships for excellence in the Winter Examinations for admission are awarded to thefollowing Students:WALTER H. BUHLIGANNA MCCALEB Chicago Athenaeum, Chicago.Calumet High School, Chicago.VII. THE CONFERRING OF CERTIFICATES AND DEGREESTHE "cOLLEGESThe Junior College Certificate is conferred upon the following Students:The Degree of Bachelor of Arts is conferred upon the following Students:Herbert Alonzo Abernethy,Oswald James Arnold,Arthur Edward Beers,William Reed Bishop,Edward Regnier Branson,J ames Scott Brown,Louis Burkhalter,Demia Butler,Sarah Elizabeth Butler,Fred Harvey Hall Calhoun,Harvey Bartlett Campbell,Zelma Estelle Clark,Knight French Flanders,Henry Magee Adkinson,Charles King Bliss,William Prentiss Drew, Joseph Edward Freeman,Marcus Peter Frutchey,Hiram Gillespie,Eva Bronson Graves,Robert Elliott Graves,Roy Coleman Griswold,Alice Haight,Frank Henry Harms,Philip Walbridge Hamill,Juliet Harris,Harry John 'Jokisch,Theodosia Kane, Fred Merrifield,Ethel Dike Miller,Arthur Minnick,Catherine Dix Paddock,Maurice Rubel,Mary Lydia Sherman,Max Darwin Slimmer,Clara Albina Tilton,William Robert Tyndale,Clyde Buchan Walker,Anna Hawes Wilmarth,Mary Winter.Marietta Josephine Edmand,Harry David Hubbard, Bowman Church Lingle,Harvey Andrew Peterson.Wilbur Wheeler Bassett,The Degree of Bachelor of Philosophy ts conferred upon the following Students:Julius Curtis Greenbaum.Charlotte Jane Cipriani, Edith Burnham Foster,The Degree of Bachelor of Science is conferred upon the following Students:THE DIVINITY SCHOOLThe Certificate of the English Theological Seminary is conferred upon the following Students:Cecil V. Bachelle,John Tyler Campbell,Mary Dickerson, Spencer Cornelius Dickerson,Albert Ernest Jenks, Sarah Emma Wallace,Edward Lewis Yaple.ELMER ELLSWORTH HATCHTONY LOUIS KETMAN Thesis: The Mythological Element in the Old Testament.Thesis: The Ethics of .Self-Expression.The Degree of Bachelor of Diviuity is conferred by The University upon the followingStudents:WILLIAM EVERETT CHALMERS Thesis: The Influence of Thomas Cranmer on the EnglishReformation.The Wesleyan Movement.The Epistle to the Philippians,' Introduction and Inter­pretation of III., 2-I6.CHARLES AUGUSTUS LEMONTHEODORO GERALDO SOARESTHE GRADUATE SCHOOLThe Degree of Master of Arts is conferred by The University upon the following Student:ELMER DANIEL GRANT Thesis:Thesis:Thesis: Determination of the. Apparent. Size of a given ElHpsoidas. seen from a gwen Exterzor Point.X. THE RECESSIONRecessional March "Tannhauser" MR. MIDDELSCHULTE.The Degree of Master of Science is conferred by The University upon the following Student:JOHN CHURCHILL HAMMOND Thesis: On the Conditions that a Polygon may be Simultaneouslyinscribed in one and circumscribed about another Conic.The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy is conferred by The University upon the followingStudents:CHARLES LAWRENCE BRISTOLHANNAH BELLE CLARKJEANNETTE CORA WELCH Thesis: The Metamerism of Nephelis.Thesis: The Public Schools of Chicago, a Sociological Study.Thesis: On the Measurement of Mental Activity through MuscularActivity.The Degree of Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy or Science conferred by the old University ofChicago is reenacted by The University of Chicago in the case of the following person:George Eddy Newcomb.VIII. THE PRESIDENT'S QUARTERLY STATEMENT ON THE CON­DITION OF THE UNIVERSITYIX. THE BENEDICTIONThe Convocation Chaplain.XI. 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