New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-23
LOYAL SONS OF DARTMOUTH.
ANNUAL DINNER OF THE ALUMNI AT
THE WALDORF.
CHEERS FOR THE PRESIDENT DR.. TUCKER AND
HIS PLEA FOR NEW ACADEMIC HALL
CHARLES F. MATHEwsoN. COLONEL j.
J. McooK AND CONGRESSMAN
MCALL AMONG THE


Some eighty LOYAL sons OF Dartmouth College
gathered in the Waldorf last night and forgot for
few brief hours their business and professionals
interests In thoughts Of their alma mater lhey
were members OF the Dartmouth College Association
Of New-York and they had met for their tnirty'
third annual dinner. The Tribune reporter who AT"
tended 1t had not been present at any OF the pre-
ceding thirty-two but II any surpassed that OF
last evening in good cheer and enthusiasm IT de-
serves place of peculiar distinction in the annals
Of college feasts.
The guests met in the room adjoining the placs
appointed for the banquet and elected their officers
for the year following. before proceeding to tho
still more plea sing task that awaited them. rney
then formed in line and marched into the dining
room to eat drink and make merry. as well as 40
more serious things. for several n ours the OUT
going president of the association charles F.
Mathewson presided at the main table. on plat
form at one end Of the room. and with him sat
the Rev DR. william J. Tucker. president OF me
college: Colonel John McCook. Congressman Sam
uel W Mccall william r. Putney, a Williams
man. and Frank s. Streeter The other guests
sat at round tables decorated with lilies ana pinks.
The Dartmouth brown and white showed only IN
the ribs that bound the dinner cards whereon
the college seal was displayed. During the DIM
ner there was music by orchestra in the GAL
lery.
The guests paid little attention 10 the harmonies
that folio we'd each other above their heads except
when the air of Here's to Dartmouth College
Drink her down. touched their patriotic nerves.
and then their enthusiasm broke forth
Mr. Mathewson's opening remarks were tngeo
with a vein OF pleasantly TO which his hearers
were quick to respond. and OF loyal ieelins Tor
Dartmouth with which they were in quite as
hearty sympathy. After paying tribute to IN"
achievements of the alumni OF the college he wene
10 say:
One Of the most noteworthy attributes Of Dart
&c hpir
vironments. wherever they may locate. for sN-
ter mot for the usual purpose. my domestic re-
ations still bearable). learned OF Dartmouth
alumnus a clergyman. located ar one Of the inush-
room cities of that section who began his inTScs-
ton one Sabbath day AS follows; we thank lnee.
Lord, that Thou hast brought US safely thrSSash
Thee for the wonderful boom in South Side zeal
estate in which, Thou knowest. Thy servant Is
largely Interested but above all things We thank
Thee that Thou hast given Us ,he ana M
west OF the Mississippi River.
When DR.. Tucker rose to respond TO the toast.
Tho College" the guests broke into storm Of
such vociferous applause as showed the value they
placed upon his service. and followed It up By
springing spontaneously to their feet with the
deafening and ecstatic shout:
W Wah who who. w was
Da did Dartmouth:
wah who wah:
Dr Tucker referred TO the progress OF the college
and read a pleasant letter from the Earl OF Dart
mouth which provoked like expression of feeling
The nobleman's health was then drunk and the
president continued:
The question to which desire 10 speak tonight
productive OF really effective graduates There
are three points that need emphasis In the nrse
place IL never except by guarding It's cons;itu-
iencv with the greatest care. To do this you must
get at the idea college represents, and determine
that that idea breeds men, whatever source they
come from Given a certain kind OF constituency
you can't help getting certain results out OF H.
rfain oil
rising force society and another representing the
eavenng force Of culture sb ana n her bn ,bin
is easier make blue blood out of red than red
blood out 81 pba out the stock out OF which
Dartmouth has sent men into the world shau Dc
secondly. a college must be placed that it can
appeal to the imagination OF its men. so tnat wnen
lions which cannot wear out and Ideals which the
world capnot altogether lower. ,.u oos. =.
Princeton from a college to university as an ex-
ample Of the work which can be done where college
the third place q college must be able to take com:
Of @ to s IN does ncs
mand the respect Of an undergraduate Il Is time
hin Tuse go endsd his SO an appeal for
new academic hall and further endowments.
Ssrs.y J0S &c sa Ssn SS to
work and the progress OF DaTtmST;th M,
r s Hts ' repiied to The Boafd Of Trustees
ALL A2ns w III s % RICE
DIR. J. Whitney Barstow, as; DR.. r. Osgood Mason.
's4 Walter s Church: IS; Joseph W ". Howe. %;
Wells 81 Royal Srans 81 Gilman ;o Tucker:
Colin r. Wise. IS: the Rev. DR.. Francis Brown.
20; George s. Edgell 20: Sanford II. Steele 20:
Hiram V. King, 49, Clarence NJ. Foster. 70; Wells
Bingham -: Charles o. Gates IA DR.. Charles
M 4 S%'"9{ =: p Francis o. Hsptz
silver es"@ Phip S; Edward Esh BatS:
y; Charles N; Hough; 70: DR.. Alfred NJ. spadins:.
80; George T. Aldrich 81; Charles II. Baeket, 'sli
Luther B. Little. 's2: Irving Fish. 49, w. W. Niles
SO; F. c. Willard. SO; j. F. Hill. 81: II. c. Bullard
a. and John French. SO
The following the officers elected: Presf-
lent. Charles H. Beckett: vice presidents George s.
k,dgell Harry F. Towle. Philip Carpenter: secre-
AIRY Jordan J. Rollins; corresponding secretary.
Clarence Rowland; treasurer. Jonathan &. Ross:
musical director. Walter T. Carlton. Executive
arshal. General Charles A.
-areton Charles F.. Quimby, John J. FIopper
Charles NJ. Hough. Luther y. Little and W. w.
Niles jr.
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