2 copies, some loss of text on back of one program. Printed by Forester Print.
2 copies. Printed by W. W. Porter, Chicago.
Circular written by the Trustees of Lake Forest University about the future of the Young Ladies' Seminary at Lake Forest, Ill., known as Ferry Hall, to deny that the seminary will become a coeducational school. Also discusses the withdrawl of Principal Mr. Edward P. Weston and his replacement Miss Martha H. Sprague.
Program consists of prayer, welcome address, music and orations.
The debate question concerned the principle of the Referendum being introduced into our Governemental system. Lake Forest argued affirmative and Lawrence argued negative.
Humorous program containing the Disorder of Exercises for the evening including an old moth-eaten address, grand burlesque of a modern orator, laughable pantomime and a musical solo with accompanyment on the knee bones.
Musical program includes Fugue Tunes, Anthems and Choruses of "Ye Olden Time," and the works Rebecca at the Well, Embracing an Opportunity, Taking the Veil, Gipsey Camp, and concluded with the Star-Spangled Banner. Father Dean, conductor.
The delegate from Lake Forest University was F. M. Skinner. The first place oration went to A. W. Bartlett of Illinois College for "The School and the State." Printed by L. B. Patterson, Printer, Monmouth, Ill.
Reception held on June 26, 1889