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Show US ADDRESSES 0. OF 0. GRADUATES j Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon Ser-mon to Large Gathering in Gymnasium. Taking as hi? foreword the first lines of Emerson's es?.iy on self-reliance a nd applying this sentiment to rho problems of the graduate. .phi L. Morris delivered deliv-ered the annual haeraUnreitfi sermon to the praduates of the 1'niversity of I'tnh l3?t niu'hT. Ahout r,.Vi nprsons, tiifiu'iinz pra-1ua:e;, faultv, rftfnis :mi friends o; the graduates, nssemrile ir, t ii k mna-Bium. mna-Bium. wl:ere the sprvii'fs were rondut'ted. Never before in the history of the sta'e InMitution. tue speaker were cliii-ses 'broken and enlist !n-nt ask-d of students, .-ind never r-efore w;m the institution more nar to a smre of demoralization thctn in the present crisis. The spanker cnr-IM his thesis to sn analnpy with the expulsion of Adam and Eve, their riet'a .-hmfuit from t lie Pi vine Presence, their ovorr-omir. the handi:ip rtf their existence and. thro'tch font'ii'-t and romh;i wit h their env troninent, how it led to the final attainment of present-day present-day dominion and civilization. Other examples ex-amples of how the If'ity had Invested In man the power of attainment in tills life and how his endowments were Riven him for the purpose of workim? I'orw aid in Die world advanced the. topic idea. The Kreat event which was the key to the live? of WashhiKton. N.-tthnn Hale, Martin Luther and Lincoln, he said, was I the hero in them emerging above the ; conflict and strife of the world. The ', sraduaiinfr students, he continued, would . have to meet the same obstacles, and the , way to do this is by doing the best pos- ! sible service, and in dead earnestne?s. I The ceremonies conmmeneed with a march to the gymnasium from the administration admin-istration building. Tue graduates entered , first, followed by the regents and guests 'of honor, invocation was given by the; ; Rev. James H. N. Williams. A selection ; by the University string quartette, com- '. ' posed of Misses Marie and Helen How- : ard, Jean Bayless and Romania Hyde; two songs bv the Ladies' Glee club, "The Splendor Falls" nd "The Flag Without a Stain," the singing of "America" by i the congregation and the benediction by the Rev. William W. Fleetwood completed complet-ed the programme. x ' The forty -eighth annual commencement commence-ment exercises of the University of Utah will begin at 10 o'clock this morning. A band concert will be held on the campus and guests will be received until shortly before 10:30, -when the grand march around the campus to the gymnasium, the scene of the exercises, will take place. The regents, special guests and the faculty fac-ulty will lead the procession, followed by the college graduates and the normal graduate?. Arriving outside the gymnasium, gymna-sium, the hosrs a hd guests will form two files, through which the graduates, counter-inarching, will pass to take their p'aces in the auditorium. The principal events of the fvogramme will he addresses by Governor Simon Bamberger, Bam-berger, President John A. Widtsoe and V. W. Ray, representing the Alumni as-socia as-socia tion. An at tractive musical programme pro-gramme also will be given. |