Word: prayerfulness
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...After a prayer by Dr. Peabody, the oration was given by Mr. Simmons. It was listened to with evident attention and interest by the audience, which attention and interest the effort certainly deserved. The choice of poet and of odist by the graduating class was not less judicious than that of orator, for both Mr. Grant's poem and Mr. Jackson's ode were fully up to the Class-Day standard. The exercises at the Church were interspersed with musical selections by the Germania Band, which, though undoubtedly fine, were too long for the occasion. It was not a concert...
...Chapel will be open for those having tickets; no others being admitted until the Class have entered. At 9.30 the Senior Class assemble in front of Holworthy Hall, and march to the Chapel for prayer by the Chaplain. Assemble again at 10.45, and march to the Chapel, where the exercises will occupy nearly two hours...
...PRAYER . . . . .BY REV. A. P. PEABODY...
...lifted high her pleading voice in prayer...
SCENE, APPLETON CHAPEL After the hymn and before the prayer...