Word: gown
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Today we expect to see the whole senior class appear in their time-honored caps and gowns. To give this venerable custom a good start it is essential, first that the officers set the example, and, secondly that the rest of the class join with them to usher in the annual custom with a whole heart. If but a few Seniors appear in this unusual costume, they feel conspicuous; if all the Seniors appear in it, they feel almost impressive. After all it is an impressive custom, this wearing of the cap and gown in the last few weeks...
Measurements may be made immediately at the Co-operative Society. To men measured before March 8 the price of the cap and gown will be $4.75. To men measured after that date the price will be $5.25. In order to facilitate the work of the Committee it is hoped that Seniors will get measured as soon as possible. Delivery will be made about the end of April. 1913 CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...
...portrait will be an oil-painting, full-length, representing Dean Briggs standing and clothed in academic gown. Several sittings have already been held and the work is progressing admirably. While it is difficult to determine just when the canvas will be finished, the committee in charge of the matter plans to present the portrait to the Union next June...
Tomorrow we expect to see the whole Senior Class appear in their time-honored caps and gowns. To give this venerable custom a good start it is essential first that the officers set the example, and secondly that the rest of the class join with them to usher in the annual custom with a whole heart. If but a few Seniors appear in this unusual costume, they feel conspicuous, if all the Seniors appear in it, they feel almost impressive. After all it is an impressive custom, this wearing of the cap and gown in the last few weeks...
...suggestion, however, it might be well to make for the benefit of succeeding classes. If the class button is to reach its highest usefulness as a unifying factor in the Senior class, it should be available earlier in the year. Like the cap and gown, it is a means of putting all members of the class at least on a bowing acquaintance with each other. Unlike the cap and gown, there is no restriction as to the time it may be worn. If the class button were to be put on sale in November, instead of the middle of February...