Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 109, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 May 1915 — 300 in Purdue Circus. [ARTICLE]

300 in Purdue Circus.

The third annual Purdue circus and May Day exercises were given Friday afternoon by the student body of the university. In a parade in the morning 50 floats took part The Purdue battery led the march. In the afternoon about 2,500 witnessed the crowning of Miss Lucille Wilkinson as Queen of May. Interpretive dances by Purdue girls preceded the event. The circus in the evening was given on Stuart field. About 300 students took part in the thirty acts. The sideshows were run by the fraternities.