Bowdoin Orient . prizes for English Compositionwere awarded to M. H. Purrington, of Bath,and A. W. Alexander, of Richmond; secondprizes to J. F. Libby, of Richmond, and Rogers, of Bath. The Brown Prizes for ExtemporaneousComposition were given as follows: firstprize of tliirty dollars to F. W. Davis,Hiram; second prize of twenty dollars to Purrington, Bath. The Junior Declamation Prizes, the firstof twenty dollars and the second of ten dol-lars, were awarded to W. V. Wentworth,Rockland, and J. C. Parker, Lebanon, re-spectively. The Sophomore Declamation Prizes weregiven to J. V. Lane
Bowdoin Orient . prizes for English Compositionwere awarded to M. H. Purrington, of Bath,and A. W. Alexander, of Richmond; secondprizes to J. F. Libby, of Richmond, and Rogers, of Bath. The Brown Prizes for ExtemporaneousComposition were given as follows: firstprize of tliirty dollars to F. W. Davis,Hiram; second prize of twenty dollars to Purrington, Bath. The Junior Declamation Prizes, the firstof twenty dollars and the second of ten dol-lars, were awarded to W. V. Wentworth,Rockland, and J. C. Parker, Lebanon, re-spectively. The Sophomore Declamation Prizes weregiven to J. V. Lane of Chichester, N. H.,first, and second to L. B. Varney, Litchfield,Corner. The Sewall Greek and Latin Prizes oftwenty-five dollars each, were awarded to Goodwin, of Farmington. The Smyth Mathematical Prize of threehundred dollars was awarded to AustinCary, East Machias. C. H. Verrill, of Auburn, received hon-orable mention. At the annual contest of the class glee chibs, atPrinceton, 86 was judged the It seems there is still achance for the bell-ringer toget a few points. At all events not toleave his keys in the door while ringingthe bell for Sunday afterqoon it not been for the tender merciesof the Professor, he would have spent the night withinthose holy precincts in sweet communion with thepigeons. The Freshman class, all equipped with tall hatsand canes, after finishing their examinations, Wednes-day, June 17th, took the train to Portland. In theevening they had their class dinner at the FalmouthHotel. The spread was a good one, one of best, and was done full justice by the mem-bers of the class. After dinner toasts were givenand responded to, H. L. Shaw acting as toast-mas-ter. They were as follows: Class of 88, re-sponded to by E. S. Barrett, Sumner. The Presi-dent, responded to by H. S. Card, Gorham. TheBird, responded to by A. C. Dresser, California Delegation, responded to by H. , Cape Elizabeth. The Ladies of Brun
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