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Show SPECIAL SERVICES AT . B.Y.G YESTERDAY Special services In commemoration of the drafting and adopting of tho constitution of the linked States wero held at tho Brlgham Young College yesterday. Tho exercises Were UhUsUally improsslve. Prof. A. L. Jensen gave tho oration on the adopting .of the constitution, referring refer-ring to the opposition to thq colldtl' tutlon at the beginning and its small majority at the time of adoption, the long years of disregard to tho constitution con-stitution by some states and the final text or Its validity and force in 'the Civil war. He Impressed the students stu-dents with their stewardship of the constitution lnd the probable test that may come In consideration of the more than'mllllon of the voters who are now supporting a man for president who has been Imprisoned becauso of his violation of that constitution. con-stitution. Prof. Robinson read Den-lel Den-lel Webster's article on tho constitution consti-tution and Mary Barber read "The Flag" A short period was given yesterday yester-day morning for class meetings. Most of tho classes took this opportunity to fill vacancies in offices and to suggest sug-gest some of tho things they think of doing in tho year's work. Yesterday tho faculty, at tho Invitation Invi-tation of Wobyca spent the late afternoon af-ternoon and evening In tho canyon. A bonfire party was planned for them at Stewart's camp. |