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- Joint anniversary. Literary societies of the Iowa State Normal School, Normal Chapel, Saturday evening, June 23, 1888.
- Baccalaureate services, Chapel Hall, Sunday, June 24, 1888 at 4:00 PM
- Commencement. Class of 1888. Didactics course. Tuesday and Wednesday, June 26 and 27, 1888.
- Tuesday, June 26, 10:00 AM.
- Invocation
- Barnby's anthem, "Peace and Love" sung by the choir
- The Mission of Poetry, by Kate Armbruster, Marshalltown
- Husks, by Eva A. Cadwaller, Janesville
- Decline of Poetry and Art, by G. M. Langeteig, Radclife
- Vivisection, by Clara Funston, Cherokee
- The Mission of Art, Emma E. Hogg, Manson
- Principle vs. Policy, Byron W. McKeen, Waterloo
- Chorus -- "Now Tramp," H. R. Bishop
- The Materialism of the Age, Pauline M. Leader, Marengo
- Patriotism and Avarice, S. E. McMahon, Aplington
- Trifles, Lydia A. Trimble, Rockwell City
- Is Our Social Life Threatened?, W. R. Patterson, Cedar Falls
- Forward, Clara M. Travis, Independence
- Single Purposes, H. E. Wheeler, Waterloo
- "Home is the Word", Messers, Townsend, Fullerton, Aurner, and Moore.
- Wednesday, June 27, 10:00 AM
- "Rainbow", Tours Quartette. Misses Sisson, King and Messers. Fullerton, Townsend
- Floating or Rowing, Susie E. Bither, Leroy, Minnesota
- Measures of Men, Janet Cowan, Paulina
- Our debt to the Greeks, T. P. Ebersole, Manson
- Life's Harmonics, Nellie Hoch, Pedee
- For the Gods to Look At, Jennie Hughey Bellevue
- An Island Empire, P. G. Fullerton, Rockford
- Piano solo, Liszt's "Tannhauser" performed by Kate Armbruster Marshalltown
- The Exaltation of Sacrifice, Sarah Kallenbach, Cedar Falls
- Power of the Ideal, Maud E. Miller, Montezuma
- Nihilism, Ira Roadman, Cedar Falls
- "Evangeline", Eva Wier, Mason City
- Man, the Master-piece, W. D. Townsend, Des Moines.
- Strauss' "Blue Danube" performed by the Choir.
- Didactic Course. Class of 1888.
- I. Elective Latin Course.
- Kate Armbruster
- Susie E. Bither
- Janet Cowan
- T. P. Ebersoll
- P. G. Fullerton
- Nellie Hoch
- Jennie O. Hughey
- Sarah Kallenbach
- George M. Langeteig
- Pauline M. Leader
- Maude E. Miller
- Byron W. McKeen
- S. E. McMahon
- W. D. Townsend
- Clara M. Travis
- Lydia A. Trimble
- H. E. Wheeler
- Eva Wier
- II. English Course.
- Eva A. Cadwallande
- Clara Funston
- Emma E. Hogg
- W. R. Patterson
- Ira Roadman
- No honors conferred by place on program
- Scientific course. Wednesday, June 27, 1888. 2:00 PM.
- Invocation
- Music -- "Grand Canon," honor and glory, Michael Costa.
- The Soprano in Politics, Olin B. Chassell, Sundance, Wyoming Territory
- Not In Our Stars But in Ourselves, Geo. S. Dick, Gladbrook.
- Woman, the Corner Stone, Sarah Peters, Princeville, Illinois
- Root's "Crimson Glow," music by Misses Sisson, Hale, Hogg, and Mrs. Converse
- Foreign Immigration, by Joshua A. Edquist, Swedesburg
- The Time Brings Out the Man, Dora A. King, Waterloo
- The Tariff, James P. Dobbs, Waterloo
- Modern Caste, M. Emma Ridley, Grinnell
- Pinsuli's music, part-song, "Parting Kiss," performed by Messrs. Townsend, Fullerton, Aurner, and Moore
- Address to graduating classes on behalf of the Board of Directors
- Conferring of degrees
- Benediction
- Scientific Course. Class of 1888.
- I. Elective Latin Course
- F. Ella Buckingham
- George S. Dick
- James P. Dodds
- Sarah Peters
- M. Emma Ridle
- II. English Course
- Olin B. Chassell
- Dora A. King
- III. Professional Course
- Joshua A. Edquis, A. B. Augustana College
- No honors conferred by place on program
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