The Index . erethe scenes of old time enthusiasm. The special programs wThich had been care-fully prepared were much enjoyed and the speeches of the Home-Comer mem-bers of both societies added greatly to the success of the meetings. One featureof the Philadelphian meeting was the celebration attached to the consumptionof the famous fruit cake which had been buried in the south end of the Campusfor four years, but had been unearthed that morning with great formality. By 8 P. M. two more parties were well under way; one at Fell Hall wherea reception preceded a dance; the other at the gymnasium w


The Index . erethe scenes of old time enthusiasm. The special programs wThich had been care-fully prepared were much enjoyed and the speeches of the Home-Comer mem-bers of both societies added greatly to the success of the meetings. One featureof the Philadelphian meeting was the celebration attached to the consumptionof the famous fruit cake which had been buried in the south end of the Campusfor four years, but had been unearthed that morning with great formality. By 8 P. M. two more parties were well under way; one at Fell Hall wherea reception preceded a dance; the other at the gymnasium where dancing wasthe chief attraction. Before the evening was over many had attended bothparties. Next year will probably see another Home-Coming at I. S. N. U. It maybe larger than this one in point of numbers, but most first experiences are bestremembered; so this First Home-Coming will always remain a bright spot inthe life of the Old School and in the hearts of those who participated in itsmany phases. 19.


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