�bt 8ni"tr5it� of ftfJitagoFOUNDED BY JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERTHETHIRTY-FOURTH CONVOCATIONUbe .mi�summerAUGUST TENTHA. D. NINETEEN HUNDREDTHE GRADUATE QUADRANGLECHICAGO, ILLINOISORDER OF EXERCISES1. THE CONVOCATION PROCESSIONThe University of Chicago Military Band.The Councilors of the Junior Colleges and the Candidates for the Asso­ciate's Degree.The Councilors of the Senior Colleges and the Candidates for theBachelor's Degree.The Councilors of the Graduate and Divinity Schools and the Candidatesfor Higher Degrees.The Faculties.The Members of the University Senate and the University Council.The Official Guests of the University.The Trustees of the University.The President of the Board of Trustees and the Convocation Chaplain.The President of the University and the Convocation Orator.I I. THE PRAYERThe Convocation Chaplain,THE REVEREND JAMES STEVENSON RIGGS.III. THE CONVOCATION ADDRESS"The Influence of the University of Chicago, and our Pacific Possessions."GENERAL JOSEPH WHEELER.IV. MUSICV. THE AWARD OF HONORSHonorable Mention for excellence in the work of the Junior Colleges is awarded the·following student:PAUL GEORGE WILLIAM KELLERHonorable Mention for excellence in the work of the Senior Colleges is awarded thefollowing students:ALICE LACHMUND EDW ARD OLIN WOOD, JR.VI. THE CONFERRING OF DEGREESTHE COLLEGESThe Degree of Associate is con/erred upon the following students:Samuel C. ClarkFrank D. Arthur FogleAlfred Hugh FowlerWilliam Alexander Gordon Peter Cornelius de JongPaul George William KellerEdward Christian Kohlsaat Genevieve Antoinette MonschKatherine Woodruff PaltzerVirgil Vivian PhelpsThe Degree of Bachelor of Arts is conferred upon the following students:Angeline Amenia BergeySarah ElderLillian Snow Greenleaf Erwin William Eugene RoesslerGuy Delivan SmithEdward Olin Wood, Jr.Lucy Lovejoy Bennett HoxieHugh Sager MeadJohn Elvington Nelsonthe Asso-es for theThe Degree of Bachelor of Philosophy is conferred upon the following students:Candidates Charles Jonas BoyerThomas Arthur HillyerGeorge Wilson Hoke Thusnelda PeemollerGeorge Gottlieb StroebeAlice LachmundJ ames Arnott McLeancil. The Degree of Bachelor of Science is conferred upon the following students:Emory Cobb Andrews John Orr Hamilton Albert Simpson RussellWilliam Alexander Gordonhaplain. THE DIVINITY SCHOOLThe Degree of Doctor of Philosophy is conferred by tlu University upon tht fol­lowing student:ARTHUR MAXSON SMITH (Systematic Theology, Philosophy)Thesis: The Contribution of Thomas Aquinas to Modern Indi­vidualism.THE GRADUATE SCHOOLThe Degree of Master of Arts 1,S conferred by the Uniuersity upon the followz"ngstudent:. "!)SSeSSlOns.SA.MUEL ADAMS LYNCH (English) Thesis: Romantic Tendencies in th� Literary Criticism of theEighteenth Century.The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy is conferred by the University upon the fol­lowing student:'awarded the .GEORGE NORLIN (Greek, Latin) Thesis: Cosmogenical Theories of the Greeks.stoarded tke vn. THE PRESIDENT'S STATEMENT ON THE CONDITION OF THEUNIVERSITYVIII. THE BENEDICTIONThe Convocation Chaplain.R.KELLOGG SPEEDCHARLES JULIAN WEBB FRANK CLAYTON CLEVELANDWILLIAM ALEXANDER GORDONIX. THE RECESSIONRecessional March.THE STUDENTS' COUNCILSSUMMER QUARTER, 1900THE (GRADUATE) DIVINITY SCHOOLPresident. -FRED MERRIFIELDVice President. - JOHN WILLIAM BAILEYSecretary.- HOWARD BROWN WOOLSTONTreasurer. - LOUIS THOMAS FOREMANTHE GRADUATE SCHOOLSHENRY MAGEE ADKINSONEDGAR HOLMES McNEALWILLIAM EDWIN MILLERTHE SENIOR COLLEGESChairman. - OLIVER LEROY McCASKILLSecretary.-CURTISS RALPH MANNINGDIV. 1. - WILLIAM ALEXANDER GORDONDIV. n.-ELIZABETH MARY KINGDIV. IlL-CURTISS RALPH MANNINGDIV. IV. - ROY BA TCfiELDER NELSONDIV. V.-RUSSELL WILESDIV. VI. - GEORGE ALEXANDER YOUNGTHE JUNIOR COLLEGESChairman.-ALBERT GRANT MILLERSecretary. - KA THERINE WOODRUFF PAL TZERDIV. I.-KATHERINE WOODRUFF PALTZERDIV. n.-EUGENE HARVEY BALDERSTON WATSONDIV. lII.-HARRIETT SHIRKDIV. IV.-LEON PATTERSON LEWISDIV. V.·-CHARLES WILLIAM COLLINSMARSHALLEROY TUDOR VERNONASSISTANT MARSHALSWALTER LAWRENCE HUDSONWILLIAM FRANKLIN ELDRIDGE ARTHUR EUGENE BESTORMARIAN HARMON CALHOUNMARY ETHEL FREEMANSPECIAL MARSHALS