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On arrival at New Haven the delegates will be met at the train by mem- 

 bers of the students' reception committee, who will conduct them to the 

 west end of the station, where they will be welcomed by representatives 

 of Yale University and the New Haven Chamber of Commerce, and 

 conducted to the automobiles offered by the members of the reception 

 committee of the chamber of commerce. 



First. A short trip through the city has been arranged, as follows: To 

 State Street, through the wholesale district, up Chapel Street, through 

 the retail district, to Temple Street, through the Green in the center of 

 the city, near the new Federal building, the city hall, the chamber of 

 commerce building, the county courthouse, the New Haven Free Public 

 Library, the law school and other university buildings, and the Hotel 

 Taft. Proceeding north to Whitney Avenue, past the residence of Presi- 

 dent Hadley of the university, on through one of the chief residential 

 districts to Highland Street, to St. Francis Avenue, past the St. Francis 

 Orphan Asylum, with a fine view of East Rock Park on the right ; through 

 Edgehill Road, past the residences of a number of the university pro- 

 fessors, to Ogden Street, past the residence of Prof. Hiram Bingham, 

 thence down Prospect Street, noticing on the left the university astronom- 

 ical observatory, on the right in the distance the Winchester Repeating 

 Arms Co. ; on the left the residence of ex-President Taft, now professor 

 of law in Yale University; on the right the Yale forest school and the 

 Yale infirmary; on the left the splendid new laboratories of the depart- 

 ments of physics, botany /«»and biology. Turning to the left at Sachem 

 Street, to Hillhouse Avenue, past the buildings of the Sheffield Scientific 

 School and St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, to Grove Street, to 

 Memorial Hall. 



Second. In the rotunda of Memorial Hall the delegates will be re- 

 ceived by President Hadley. 



Passing into the university dining hall, the delegates will be wel- 

 comed by the students of the university, who will sing "Bright College 

 Years," the university anthem. 



Following the welcome by the students, there will be an informal 

 reception to the delegates in the president's reception room, tendered by 

 President and Mrs. Hadley and the deans and directors of the various 

 departments of the university, including the academic department, 

 Sheffield Scientific School, graduate school, law school, medical school, 

 forest school, school of religion, school of fine arts, and music school. 



