The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-25
EMoRY's COMMENCEMENT.
ThesNames of the Honor Men Have
Been Announced.

oxford. Ca. May 24.-The senior class
assembled yesterday Afternoon for the last
time in the college chapel The last exam
nation occurred during the day. This
morning the honors and speakers places
were announced. The race for honors was
exceedingly close. The grades OF all the
honor men were exceptionally high.
Amid the enthusiastic cheers Of the class
President Gambler ANNOUNCED the follow
gentlemene winners OF the honors: First
Mr.. E. G. Jones. Kartah. Ca; second, Mr.
D. D. Cox, LaGrange. Ca: third. Mr.. " c.
Qulllain, Gainesville. Ca. fourth, Mr.. J.
&. Elder, GAINESVILLE. Ga.
Mr. Jones, the first honor man. entered
the class OF IS junior year and from the
hrst has taken leading stand lie has
won numerous college honors during his
stay. and the distinction DE received tc-
day IS ut indication of his ability.
Mr.. ID. d. Cox, TO whom the second
honor was awarded. is a member of the
chi Phi fraternity He came 10 Emory
In the fall OF '92 and entered the present
senior class sophomore year RE is one
OF the most popular mon in college, and
the nigh stand he has taken is a qualidca-
ton 10 all who know him.
Mr.. Quillian has been with the class
longer than any Of the honor men, having
entered Il freshman year. He is one of the
most diligent students in college, and the
distinction won by him to-day is the re-
SUIT OF years OF earnest application. he
Is from Gainesville. and represents the
Alpha Tau Omega fraternity
from GAINESVILLE AIR j. +. Elder en-
tered college in the spring of 90 and
joined the class he has since so ably rem
resented sophomore year He is one CT the
most influential men in college. and is a
speaker OF uncommon ondowments. His
chances for winning the defamation med
al at commencement are considered quite
favorable. Mr.. Elder is one Of the youns-
est men OF his class He represents tho
Kappa Alpha fraternity.
IN addition to the honors, the following
gentlemen were awarded speakers places
LOT excellence in class standing: IIr. A.
n. Allen, Columbus; Mr. w T. Banks.
i mon Aia.' Mr. +. F. Fincher, Charles
.oh ar. J. $ Gleatau. Conycrs; Mr.. A.
N. Pierce, Austell; Mr. r. j. Shepard.
brunswick; Mr.. c. c. Smith, Palmetto;
MI W. z. Thompson, Seneca. S. c.
IL mas been the custom at Emory to
dismiss the seniors about ten days before
we other classes, in which time prepare.
'ion Oh the commencement speeches is
iilaue: among those who will represent
the class of '95 are several gifted orators
and the outlook for an interesting exhibit
ton on senior day is very promising.
The third volume of the Zodiac an
peared yesterday. It's arrival had been
looked forward to with pleasure for some
time and by now it has been pursued by
every student. The book is a neatly ar
ranged 2i2 page volume. bound in black
morocco, with gold trimmings. The 1T
erary matter is especially good. THIS is
only tho third time Emory has published
a college annual
The Gamma chapter of the Chi Phi fra
ternity has recently secured a clubhouse.
The dwelling is a beautiful frame, twelve.
room house, situated on Wesley street
The house will be remodeled to some OK
tent, and by the opening of the fall term
Chi Phi viii be comfortably settled II,
her new quarters. The rooms of the
lower floor will be used for parlors. 4.
dining hall and library. while the upper
floor will contain the lodge chambers ana
bed rooms The entire building is to DC
elegantly furnished.
Chi Phi is the only fraternity having Z
clubhouse, and this is only an indication
of the high stand that brotherhood is
taking among the other secret societies.
Chi Phi always gets her share of honors at
commencement.