The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-21

Diplomas Delivered. Fries Awarded. and
Degrees Conferred.

CLOsING IXKHCIsEs.
Diplomas Delivered, Fries Awarded and
Degrees Conferred.
The closing exercises of Richmond Col
lege were held IN the college chapel last
night before a large audience. The eXer-
cises were opened with prayer by kv. Or.
Pitcher Of Petersburg. after which chair
man Puryear announced the distinctions
at The examinations IN the junior classes;
The presentation of the Woods and
Steel medals was then made IN brler
and appropriate speech by Rev. Dr. j.
William Jones. Other certificates OF dis
tinctiOn having been announced by the
chairman, Professor Charles II. winston
presented the james u. Crump' prize
(mathematicsl.
'plomas, after which Rev. j. T. Whitley,
u. D.. prescnteu The Tanner medal
The delivery of degree diplomas was
made, and Hon. j. L. NJ Curry president
OF the board Of trustees made the an
nouncements of the newly elected PROBES
sors and the comforting Of honorary de-
Professor Puryear. in his closing re-
marks, congratulated the students upon
their success, thanked them heartily Tor
their cooperation with him in the wei
fare Of the college, and bid them farewell
In the kndest and most affectonate way.
TmBUIis 10 PROFESSORS.
Dr. Curry, after announcing the action
OF the board In electing the new profess
sOrs and comforting honorary degrees,
paid "A beautiful tribute TO both Profess
sOrs Harris and Puryear, whose success
sors ne earnestly hoped would hll their
places with the great success OF those TWO
distinguished teachers. His expressions
of the ability Of the two retiring PROBES
sOrs were full Of lofty praise, ana brought
out such "A long and deafening applause
as has never before been heard IN the
/ college chapel
MT George Ragland who took the
/ Greek medal this session. is the son or
| Mr. John +. Ragland OF this city, ana IS
regarded as one Of the brightest students
in the college lie took the mathematics
prize last year. and received TINS sesslOh
/ diplomas in Latin and Greek.
PHYSICAL CULTURE.
In the department OF physical culture
the medal for attendance on class work
was awarded 10 Mr.. G.. r.. Taylor
Certificates of attendance upon more
than sd per cent OF the class Work We
awarded ID the following: Messrs. Carver
Cobb Williams Fox, Richardson. hld-
dell. G.. T.. Taylor, ID. NJ. Taylor' fr.nce'
Rodeker. Lancaster McEwen, Noting
ham, Jones' Moore BloXtOn, ). W. Nor
ran. S. l.. Morgan, Willis, Gregory, Bow
Professor Puryear awarded these
''S The following students gained distinc-
| tons i'm intermediate examinations.
SCHOOL or LATIN.
Sub-Juior Class-Charles W. Anderson,
| j. Lansing Bodcker. Edward c.. Cobb,
Joseph Day Lee. Hervey l.. Lloyd. Clar-
Junior Class-WnHs w. Edwards, Henly
NJ. Fugatc. j. Alfred Garrett. Walter +.
| Gibson. John J. Hurt. Melvin y Martini
| Walter y. Phillips, James X. Villains.
Intermediate Glass Robert O. Biniord'
Thomas b. McAdams, Roy Bennett Pace
Wright Il. Winngham, Wins +. wilson.
SCHOOL cF GHEEK.
Sub-Junior Claes-Gcorge W. Clarke.
Junior Class-RObcrt T.. Nelllncs.
intermediate Ciass-Kobert O. Binford.
SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES.
Junior French-Joseph Day Lee.
Senior French-Robert o. Biniord
Junior German-J Lansing bodeker'
SCHOOL OF ENGLISH.
Junior Class-Charles w. Anderson
| Reuben T. Cole William r. Flanagan,
Joseph Day Lee, Hervey l.. Lloyd harry
Intermediate Glass;. Lansing BodeKer,
! William r. Flanagan, Edgar /. biggas
| son. John T.. Johnson. John Il. kaufman,
| John W. T. McNiel. Riley :. Monds, Do
ward NJ. Taylor William Walter Trice.
SCHOOL or MATHEMATICS.
Sub-Junior Class-William NJ. Glenn, Jo-
seph NJ. Goodman, Joseph Day Lee,
| Henry c. Leonard. Hervey l.. Lloyd, VIII
| lis G. Pulliam. Leroy ]. Stern.
| Junior Class. Lansing BOdeker, Ed
ward c. Cobb. Benly NJ. ,Fusate, Robert
! :. Garnett. George c. Hartman. Allan
! NJ Hirsh, william O. Moore. j. Thomas
| Morriss Ernest Mosby, Oscar l.. owens.
/ Henry Y. Taylor
intermediate Ciass-James II. Franklin.
James X. Williams.
SCHOOL OF PHYSICS.
Junior Class-Robert 5. Garrett, Roy
/ Rennett Pace George W Pigman. Jr..
/ Ernest w. Provence. j. Kent Rawley,
William W Trice. Robert J. Willing
ham. Wins f. Wilson.
SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY.
Junior Class-wiliam r. Flanagan,
! Charles NJ. Graves. Alex. d. Louthan,
/ John J. Wolfe.
SCHOOL OF IxpRFssioS.
Ernest r. Gregory. Lynton b. Lloyd,
/ William y. Roper. Joseph Il. Sadler.
AT FINAL EXAMINATIONS.
The following were distinguished al final
/ examinations;
SCHOOL OF LATIN.
Sub-Junicr Class.-George w. Gay. Jr.,
! Simon Helstern
Junior Class-wiliam Gary Bidgood,
! Reuben f. cole.
intermediate Class.-Edgar T. Hgga-
son. Henry v Taylor.
SCHOOL OF GREEN.
Sub-Junior Class.-Ernest II. McEwen,
| Frederick W. Moore.
Junior Class.-Reuben L. Cole Wills
! W. Edwards.
Intermediate Class.-Charles +. Stuart.
| Henry Y. Taylor.
Greek Hlstory.-John L. johnson, Jacob
Sallade, Charles r. Stuart.
SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES.
Junior French.-Joseph c, Taylor
Junior German.-Wm. Ryland Fox. VIM.
o. Moore Thomas NJ. Taylor. Herschei
! c. Wingo.
SCHOOL OF ENGLISH.
Junior Class-Harry L. East. Charles
Il. Ryland J. pendleton Scruggs, Thomas
NJ Taylor Benjamin III. West.
Intermediate Class.-W. Bonnie Daugh-
| trey. VIM. Catesby Jones. Ernest Mosoy.
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICs.
Sub-Junior Class.-John T. Bowden, Jr.,
Junior Class-Walter :. Mcneil.
Intermediate Class.-Doward NJ. Taylor.
THE following were distinguished At
both exaninations-jursor classes;
icIoof or LATiS.
sub-Junior Class-Elvin s. Lyon, Fred
erlck w. Moore, John w. Morgan, Sam
mel L. Morgan William l.. Prince, Willis
| ~ p,,litar William Il Purycar, William