The Scientific Society holds elections.
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President McCauley holds tea time with the students of the Senior class. The Belles Lettres Society and Union Philosophical Society hold their anniversaries, for which they reinstate the tradition of having invitations.
Dr. Harman hosts the Senior class for a dinner in his home. The class of 1868 plans a reunion to take place on the Wednesday of Commencement Week. The class of 1858 also hopes to have a reunion during Commencement Week.
Dr. Himes hosts the Senior class for a dinner party and the roll-call of grades. A telephone is also used at this party, to the delight of all in attendance. A notice goes out to students requesting that they not stamp their feet or spit while in the chapel. The students begin practicing...
The 95th Annual Commencement is held. The classes of 1858, 1868, 1872, and 1875 hold reunions. Professor Himes is called to assist in the investigation of a possible case of arsenic poisoning near...
The Belles Lettres Society holds their 8th Annual Sophomore contest. Professor Himes holds a lecture on the telephone, at which he receives music from the Philadelphia orchestra via wire. The Union...
The Annual Junior Oratorical Contest occurs. The Honorable Richard Wigginton Thompson, Secretary of the Navy, delivers an oration to the Belles Lettres and Union Philosophical Societies.
Article on Italian painting. Memorial for Thomas Kelso. Memorial for Hon. John A. Inglis, class of 1829. Inter-Class Football.
Article on the city of Prague. An "severe affliction" visits the family in Memphis of the late Rev. Charles Collins, former President of the College. Debate over elective courses within the college curriculum. Interest surrounding learning the Russian language.
Article recommending books for the students to read. Article on the influence of college on morality. Outline of the Scientific Society.