The fourth annual commencement of the Shanghai College and Seminary ended in " storm, but in spite of the weather there was p large attendance. It was a cap and gown: affair, with hoods of various and startling colours. There were many men graduating this yea graduated in the three previous classes together. The College's first class of College-trained preach-ere graduated from the Seminary, three men in the class.
The exercises were altogether: successful. On Saturday night the senior class entertained the entire student body, Academy, and Seminary, togethi Faculty and their wives, at a Ohinese feast. After the feast the Dramatic Club presented some scenes from Chinese life. The acting was fine, some of the men showing real talent, talent which can be used to good advantage in the pulpit, on the platform or at the teacher's desk. The scenes presented were skits on Chinese marriage customs.
The class-day exercises on Saturday morning were splendid. The class historian used charts to show the development of the college during its seven years of existence, the
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