The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-06-24
A GREAT DAY
y me wAsa.-JeTF. coLLEar.

AT THE wAsa.-JeTF. COLLEGE.
Class EsasIoaszAn E1ehanrs Of Esminis-
essess Rstsesa Classmates Ioag sspa-
rassd-Addrsss % the AIunnlby the
Great giiad osasor Of ohio.
s1aG D.yasA 3 az bssllsaos.
| WAsHSsgox, Pa, June ea-0a ae-
count ofthe numerous reunions to-day 4
large nambsrof strangers are in town.
Hon. W. 81. west, Of Bellelontaine. Ohio,
arrived yesterday. Gen. James.A, Beaver.
tanother illustrious aiumnns, Is also here.
and Is the guest ofA. n. Todd, Esq.
At nina O'Clock the present and ex-
members otthe literary societies met IN
their respective halls The memories Of
The past we're recalled, amusing ineidents
and witty anecdotes were related and en-
le0ubagtInent was given Tor more bril-
liant future.
In the franklin and Washington Sode-
II, Rev. q. I. Me0lelland, '7s, assumed
! the duties Of the chair with becoming
yraee, and the following gentlemen made
ihrief and pleasing addresses: Rev. A. r.
Harper, s85, who has bean missionary IN
Ghi1a for forty years; Rev. W. NJ Gal
brSith, IS; Rev. James Davis, -. Hairs
VILE; james E. Elmunds, 80, Natehsz,
Miss Rev. ]. v. MiIligan, &c, Ashland.
Oregon; ReE. Thomas 2. Johnston, y5,
Lima Ohio; Rer. Joseph Vance, IS Car
lisle; Dr.. William r Childs, go, Pits
bnrgh; Rev. &. MeKallip, i6S, Bellaire,
Ohio; Judge William II. Baird. Gumber-
land, Nd. J. S. Beacnm, Esq, 80, Green's
barg, and Rsy. J. D. Johnston. D.. D., pas
tor Of the United Presbyterian Church OF
Washington, Pa.
DE-. Aier. Donaldson, IS, Of the Elders
Ridge Academy, Indiana county, was
ehnsen chairman Of the meeting of the
Philo aud Union society, and ]. 9. Boyer,
$50, Pittsburgh, secretary. The following
alumni made short and pointed pamarks:
DR.. o. z. Nelson, IS, Baltimore: Rev. DR..
81. n. Eaton, IS, FrAnkiip, Pa; Judge
W. Il. West, SO, Bsllefontaine, 0hio, Rev.
Jas. s. YanYurhis, H, BeiIeyefnon; Rev.
Dr.. George Hin, 81, Biairsyille; Rev. G.
WentEil, 20, Pittsburgh; Rev. ]. Z. Ma
eilk SO, Washington; 7. Davis Ewing,
'6a President OF Parsons College, Iowa;
Rev. e. v. Campbell, 90; Rev. Z. REV
I'M. sSs; Rev. r. q. Cunningham, 81;
Rev. Samuel Graham, 20; =. G. Boyer,
Es1.. so, Pittsburgh; Rsy. J. B. Clark,
80; B. B. Seandrett, IS; 7. O. Noble, IS;
y. q. Piekens, IS; snd E. o. sawhill, ss5.
oTHER CLASS KErSoss.
The reunion Of the jefferson class Of IS
sas held in the Y. N. G. A. rooms this
morning. Only i've answered % their
Names: Rev. Alexander Donaldson, D. D.,
Elders Ridge, Pa; Rev. W. N. Galbr.ith,
Greenfield, Ohio; Rev. Andrew p. Har-
per. D. D., II. D., Canton, China; Rev. G. |
4. Nelson, D. D. BrookEille. Nd; Rev.
Robert B. Walker, D. D., WhitastoWn,
Pa. Dr.. Donaldson read the class his |
tory. Out Of the forty-thfes who were
graduated but nine are nov alive.
AT two O'Clock this afternoon the Ph;lo |
and Union Society Hall was crowded by |
persons desirous Of witnessing the reunion |
81 the Washington Class Of 90 They |
Eerenot disappointed. either, for the his
tory, read by Rev. J. L MfligGn, Of Ale
gheny, was well written and graeefal |
produetion. On their commencement day
there were thirty members Of the class.
fo=dzy nine are present: Rev. Henry g.
Blaney, Independence, Pa; Rev. W II. |
Esg3eson, FFederiekstown, Ohio; James
E Edmnnds, Satchex. Miss; Rev, Z
Davis Exing, President Parsons College,
Iowa Henry Gantz, Washington: Rev.
Sarnua Graham, Wind Ridge, Pa. James |
M.Maxwll, editor Of the baltimore PFes-
bgsHSaa Obsrrr; Rev. J. L. Milligan, Al
legheny; Rev. John n. Reed, sistersEille,
W. Va.
The jefferson class Of 1850 held It's re-
union at Ganonsbnrg tbs afternoon.
About ten Of the forty three who gradu-I
ated, were present. This evening they |
returned here 70 attend the silver we'd
ding 81 their elassmate, Boyd Crumrine,
Tae Jefferson elass d 1875 numbered
forty originally. This afternoon ten Of |
them assembled IN the Eranklip- Wash
inst6n Han. Rev. Dr.. Eaton read q
lengthy but interesting history.
TKEeLAss OF 80.
The class of so held its 1--WE year re-
union At the home Of Chas S. Richie, a
member. An through is course this
eliss was distinguished for its strong class
splEit, and the fact that ffteen Of rs twen-l
t5.four members were present on this oe-
easion shows that Tie old spirit Is sim
alive. The elas history WIS read by Dr..
Isaac Bsson Hamilton, Of Mobile, Ala |
EyeEymember Of the class was eitherrep-
resented in person or IN the history. Near
" every one has settled down 10 q PROBES
sion Or engaged In business. Minister'S
howeyer, seem TO predominate. Thoss.
present we're: J. A. Beacon, Esq,
Gfeenshurg, Pa; 3. Ben, Esq, Keokuk,
Ia J. @. Boyer, Esq, Pittsburgh; Rev. ].
B. Clark, New Ssndis. O.; Dr.. I B. Ham-
ftbn, Mobile, Ala, 7. +. Irwin, Gays
vile. Pa. I; Prot w. B. Mccarthy, Poland,
o.; Win6eld MeIlTaine, Washington pa
UtseTsF: D. W. MeKeenan, Pittsburgh;
c.S Richie, Washington; ]. n Rose,
Esq, JohnstoEn; Rev. ]. A. Seonler and
Z, "A. Str1rt, West Middleton, Pa: Rev. ].
s.Weayer.
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