1916 Cedrus Yearbook

19 16 MAY 19. Revs.Gailey,Parks,and Whyte each leave helpful thots for the boys in the Y.M.C.A. The club entertained by these same three members of General Synod. Sh! is, or isn't he a'widower? MAY N. Prof. McChesney called to Amelia, Ohio, to deliver a graduating address. MAY 21. Membersof GeneralSynod visit the college. Mr.Savage compliments the students,especial- ly the girls. MAY S. Dr.Chesnutinstalled as pastor of the R.P.church of Cedarville. High School baccalaureate sermon preached by Dr. Chesnut. MAY N. Music Recital at the College. In charge of Mrs. Russell. MAY 27. Prof. Allen makes a public declaration that he hasrecently become very much interested in household economy and no longer needs to make dates. Some fond farewells said. High School commencement. MAY 28. More fond farewells. Juniors banquet the Seniors at the R.P. Church. MAY 30. Dr. J. L. Chesnut preaches a Memorial sermon in the Opera House. Dr.David McKinney preaches his last baccalaureate sermon as President of Cedarville College. MAY 31. Class night. Seniors present the play,"Down in Maine." JUNE 1. Faculty Reception. "A case of Suspense" by the Juniors, part of the evening's entertain- ment. JUNE 2. Second part of the Music Recital. JUNE 3. Alumni Banquet. Dr. McKinney gives his farewell address to the alumni. JUNE 4. Dr. McKinney, for the last time in the history of Cedarville College, gives diplomas to a class of ten. Commencement address by Hon.S. D.Fess. The town quiets down. JUNE 19. Summer School students begin to arrive. JUNE 21. C. C.'s first summer session begins. Dr. Chesnut gives the opening address. Theme: "Technical Training Necessary to Efficiency." About one hundred students enrolled. JUNE e2. Registration completed. Real work begins. JUNE 23. Recitations begin. JUNE 2.5. One week of summer school completed. JUNE 29. Fay Clark renders "The Other Wise Man"in chapel. Faculty reception at the Library in the evening. Everybody gets acquainted with everybody else. Whytegets a corner on the matri- monial market. JULY 5. Celebrates the fourth by having no school. JULY 6. Waits tells very vividly, the story of"Enoch Arden." JULY 7. Mr. George Siegler renders some vocal solos in chapel, among them "Golgotha." A . number are storm-stayed at Yellow Springs Chautauqua. JULY 8. Lytle endeavors to arouse some college spirit. JULY 9. Reminiscences of Dr. Talmage by Dr. McChesney. JULY 12. Genevieve Clark gives some readings. JULY 13. Dr.J. S. Martin in chapel. The photographer tests his camera on the C.C. bunch. JULY 14. Picnic at Clifton cliffs. "The Muskingum Merry-Makers." the attraction to Clifton. JULY 16. Dr.H.C.Foster makes an address on the subject,"The Hand of God in American History." JULY 17. Lawn fete under the auspices of the Cedarville Band. JULY 19. Wiener roast at the cliffs. JULY N. Miss Vera Andrew speaks on "The Fashions of the Elizabethan Age in England." JULY 21. Waits recites some more from Kipling. JULY 22. Miss Carrie Finney tells something of"The Great Inland Empire of our Country." Prof. and Mrs. McChesney entertain at a lawn party. JULY 23. Miss Mary Ervin talks temperance. JULY N. Rev. Parks Jackson relates reminiscences of Whitelaw Reid's life. JULY 27. Watermelon feed at the college. JULY 28. R. J. Hill and Cameron Ross provide entertainment. JULY 29. The last day of recitations. "fine hic factoque,quievit." Miss Alberta Creswell gives some readings from Longfellow and Riley. College Chorus in the evening at the Opera House. JULY 30. Final farewell. Townsley club presents Prof. McChesney with a bouquet of roses. Waits exhibits his knowledge of Shakespeare. His motto,"Don't Wait." 1915summersession of Cedar- ville College unanimously voted a success. 83

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