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Commencement Week Plans Detailed for Poughkeepsie College
Special to The New York Times from Poughkeepsie New York outlines the 1913 Commencement Week schedule at the college. June 8 Baccalaureate service with President Faylor preaching followed by choir music. June 9 senior tree ceremonies moved by the new Students Building. Phi Beta Kappa address in evening. reception by Mrs Taylor. June 10 class day in the Circle with processions and speeches by Elizabeth Thelbey Elinor Farman Ruth Whithed and Ruth Kinsey. Daisy Chain and senior class colors noted. June 11 the forty eighth annual commencement with diplomas presented by President Taylor and a class supper and burying the records under the class tree.
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New York Times
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Faylor
Taylor
Lathrop Hall
Nancy Moore
Katherine Wilson
Bernice Marks
Lucy Penniman
Delphina Hammer
Katherine Dunham
Ethel Freeman
Rebecca Lawrence
Anne Peterson
Lucy Rogers
Dorothy Titus
Elizabeth Thelbey
Elinor Farman
Ruth Whithed
Ruth Kinsey
Lillian Lang
Miriam Winter
Helena Doughty
Ruth Holliday
Mary Agnes Wilson
Helen Clark