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Show CLOSE OF THE A.G. Interesting Program Pro-gram Rendered. Ren-dered. Sunday morning, the closing exercises of the Agricultural college col-lege began. The baccalaureate sermon was delivered before a magnificent audience in the large chape'., by Hon. Moses Thatcher, after a selection by the choir acd opening prayer by Hon. A. G. Barber. Mr. Thatcher made an unusually unus-ually powerful addre.-s, giving the students much gooa counsel I on their duties to themselves and j their fellow n.en. He drew many beautiful pictures from the pages of the world's history to illustrate illus-trate his remarks.. The college ladies' double quartette rendered a selection and the benediction was pronounced pro-nounced by Ex-Congressman John T. Caine. Fieli sports were ecjoyed Monday, and Monday evening the senior . data pave an evening of eotertainrneDt, prv seDticg & humoros farce. Yesterday morning st 11 o'clock oc- jnrfrecl-'che ' coaixei.cerr.e:.t exercised. Music was furnished by the opera house orchestra and college quartettes. Trus- tee Owen ccered trie opening prayer. President W.J. Kerr presented a mcBt interesting r'.-port of the past and future work. j The address to tn? era l )ates was de- ! livered by Hon. C. S. Varian, who gave! them splendid couna,l. Gov. heber M. Weils made a flowery address appropriate to the occasion. The degrees were preseoted to the graauatee by Presiaont Ki-rr. Prof. J. A. Anderson rendered a beautiful piano pn!o, and the benediction was pronounced by Apostle M. W. Merrill. Mer-rill. The Alumni banquet and ball were , he'd last evening. |