The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-12
A COLLEGE CONFERENCE.
WELL-KyOWy EDUCATORS TO As
sEMBLE NEXT THURSDAY NIGHT
A Series of University Extension Lectures
Basket Ball Game-The College
Jollification,

The Virginia College Conference Will
hold ITS third session at Richmond Col
lege according to the announcement
made in The rir es two weeks ago.
The following representatives, OF vari-
Gus institutions in the state will be pres
ont:
DR.. Paul Il. Barringer and Professor
Charles Kent OF the chair of English
from University Of Virginia; President
William l.. Wilson, from Washington
and Lee University; President julius ID.
Dreher. of Roanoke College; DR.. X g.
Waterhouse and Professor j. Il. Miller
from Emory and Henry College; Chan
cellor W. w. Smith. of the Randolph
Macon System and j. l.. Armstrong, or
the Randolph Macon Woman's College;
President McIlwaine from Hampden-Sid-
ney College.
President Boatwright and Professor
G. III. Winston will represent Richmond
College and several Of the Randolph
Macon faculty Will come down from Ash
land.
The visiting delegates will be cared for
in the homes of the Richmond College
faculty during the session OF the confer
ence which will not last more than two
days. The conference will be called 20
rider at o'clock Z. NJ Thursday, De-
cember 10Th by DR.. Barringer. the chair
man. The secretary is Mr.. J. l.. Arm
strong, OF Randolph-Macon Woman's
College. Each institution included In
the conference will be entitled TO only
one vote.
UNIVERSITY LECTURES.
on next Tuesday night Richmond Col
lege faculty Will begin a new course OF
University Extension lectures. The first
of the lectures will be given by Profess
sor Robert }. Kellogg, Of the chair OF
Greek.
Prof. Kellogg has made especial study
of the language and literature Of the first
Aryan inhabitants Of India and his lee
ture on next Tuesday night will deal with
the religion of these people. His subject
will be the Religion of the Nedas ana
Its Relation 10 Modern Hinduism
The series OF lectures on Evidences OF
Christianity. 20 be given al the College
in next February. will be introduced by
Rev. DR. ]. c. Hiden. with the subject
"The Plain Christian vs.. The Advanced
Critic"
BASKET BALL.
4 Dig crowd Of college boys and few
sports and several ladies assembled on
the Richmond College campus yesterday
afternoon 10 see the game OF basket bail
between the Richmonds and Richmond
College Z. VI. c. a. teams The game was
TO begin at o'clock. but the city team
did not put in an appearance on time
and after some delay II was half past
before the game began.
Two twenty-rninutc halves with ten
minute intermission lasted until II looked
as IL the came would have 10 be called
on account Of darkness. The boys played
IA A, ball and there was no accident The
College boys seemed TO DO outclassed by
tho city boys, and Merrill particularly
playe, finely. Tut they made tho game
hard all the time The game was played
with only five men instead Of the usual
seven on side. the lineup being as fol-
lows
Richmond-Merriu. C.: DeGroot, r T.;
Booth. l. T.; Duncanson, r. g.; Crawford
l. 3.
Richmond CoIIege-sanrord. c.. Hartley
r. f.; Owens, /. f.; Hart r. e.. Cammack'
!. e. ....
score-Richmond. .; Richmond College,
o. Umpire. Mabry.
THE JOLLfF1CATION.
Next Friday night December lith' VIII
be gala night at Richmond College. for
on that night takes place the annual
iollifcation. The show VIII be divided
into three PARTS the first embracing some
good jokes. sentimental and comic songs
quartette music. music by the Glee Cluo
and dancing The second part embraces
an olio Of specialties These are new and
all Of the "side-breaking' order In the
third part scenes are given Of that part OF
n students life known 70 him as his rat
don,