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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1901
Page
6
A busy week at Buchtel College unfolds with seniors and faculty in constant activity for ceremonies and receptions as Dr. Tra A Priest contemplates resignation from the presidency after four years. The move sparks regret though no reasons are given, while the student body hears a sermon urging labor, education, and justice amid labor and trust concerns.
Dr Ira A Priest president of Buchtel college delivering a calvin-like commencement sermon urged graduates to realize the power and responsibility of their higher education. Using Pauls epistles he urged perseverance and readiness to extend civilization through service and effort.
Ted Priest offered the welcome and Rev A B Giniteh presented a hymn. Mise Yulin Statone performed a solo followed by a bass rendition by Pr Privat. After the reprise a duet by La Croix and Mike Malone, Dr Priest closed with a blessing.
Members of the clans of 101 held their class day exercises this morning in the main hall. About 150 people attended and were entertained by the program. Readings and songs featured Anna Darling Parker, Kolbe, Grace Kellam, Edson M. Robinson, Lyle D. Cook, Emily J. Evans, with the class song finale. A reception for Ferdinand Schumacher and wife follows at the Universalist church. The Senior promenade and president’s reception are noted as well.
The Mansfield News mocks Medina for hosting the Republican Senatorial convention, calling the choice ill advised and a public fiasco. It derides Medina as a poor site compared with nearby towns, noting the trip’s monotony and the delegates’ frustration, while urging the Medina committee to be tried for location misjudgment.
Delegates to the county state convention will be elected by a popular vote in primary elections on July 6 with seventeen delegates to be chosen. Locations, candidacy submissions, and a two dollar fee are set, while the August convention will nominate county officers. The plan faces critiques about party unity and past conventions.
A brief ad notes no one will be left dry on Sunday and invites readers to place orders. It promises a cup of sparkling bottled beer will be placed in the reader’s cellar ready for use, encouraging customers to plan ahead and sand in their order party for timely delivery.
An old Mansfield man, Billy Richart, runs the American hotel and struggles to feed about 400 men who come hungry for dinner, stretching the establishment beyond its capacity.
One hundred fifty Pathfinders gathered at G. A. B. hall and marched to Trinity Lutheran Church for Sunday services. Rev. C. Keller delivered the message to the congregation.
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