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Commencement Week begins Sunday with the Baccalaureate Service in Appleton Chapel at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, when President Lowell will deliver the Baccalaureate Sermon. On Monday morning the Phi Beta Kappa will hold its annual exercises in Sanders Theatre at 11.30 o'clock in the morning. In the evening the Senior Spread will be held...
...horseback and the trip took 15 days (June 10 to June 25, 1829). His journal, kept on the way. is a masterpiece of detail-the price of horse feed-he drank a glass of milk at Harrisburg-a friend of his father's kissed him after a sermon he had offered in return for a night's hospitality. He felt himself to be a pioneer of sorts and never forgot he was a man-although a very young man-of God. He stayed in Pittsburgh for over 40 years- until 1870. He became a root of the growing...
LOVE BY ACCIDENT-Louis Marlow-Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). This book's suggestive jacket (by archly suggestive Peter Arno) and suggestive blurb cover what is superficially a rather naughty farce. It is actually a sermon on post-War youth, morals, manners. Its upshot: that sanity and simplicity are best, wine better than gin, old-fashioned love better than new-fangled neuroses. To Tony Buckram women are attracted as moths to a candle. He himself burns with a cold flame. He likes women and is no pervert, but they seem to him dreadfully rapacious, scarifying. Tony has had a queer, handicapped...
Believing as he still does that he is God's anointed, the whilom All Highest feels a duty, a pious obligation to preach. Constantly in touch with leading German historians and theologians, he often turns up curious bits of lore. In a recent hearthrug sermon, details of which leaked out last week, the onetime War Lord revealed matter extremely pertinent to the Crucifixion of Jesus which startled his household at Doorn and many another throughout Germany...
...Sunday, June 15, at 4 o'clock, the Baccalaureate sermon will be given by President Lowell, who will be assisted in the service by Willard Learoyd Sperry, dean of the Theological School. Following this ceremony, there will be the customary reception at the President's home. Tuesday, June 17, is Class Day, at which time the Senior Chapel service is held. This service will be conducted by Bliss Perry. Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature. At the Class Day exercises, being held as usual on Sanders Theatre, Dean Sperry will conduct the program...