The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-07
IN HONOR OF ALMA MATER
ALUMNI OF PENNSYLVANIA UNI
yERSTTY MET LAST NIGHT.

The sixth annual reunion of the North
western Alumni association of the his
toric old University Of Pennsylvania
was held last night at the Minnesota
club. All parts of Minnesota We're rep
resented at the gathering, which gees
down in the annals Of the organization
as one of the best over hell. An in
tense spirit of college fraternalism dorai-
mated the reunion and strengthened the
ties of friendship between The numer-
Gus sons Of the celebrated institution
Five new members were added to the
association. They were DIR. Henry C..
Aldrich, DR.. Silas ]. Brimhad, DR.. II. L.
Williams. Meylert Bruner and DR. W.
Walter Martin.
Aside from the above the following
were present: DIR. George M. Dill, Pres
cott Wis; w. A McGonagle, J. NJ lton
Robinson and John B. Western, Duluth;
Dr. Luther E. Rewalt Fulda; r, M.
Barnes, Dr. Charles E. Cotton, DR..
George G. Eitel, DR.. D. R. Greenlee,
Prof. T. G. Lee, II. Mel Morton, T. S.
Roberts ard Samuel N Ewing, of Min
neapoIs; DR.. Chris Graham, Rochester;
DR. H A. Tomlinson, st. Peter; DR.. H
c. Baker DR.. John 3. Brimhall Dr. w.
E. Bryant, DIR. J. S. Gilfllan, Dr. F.
H. Murray, DR.. Fred J. Plonke, Dr. c.
A. REM, DR.. John l.. Rothrock, DR.
Charles E. Smith, w H Yardley, Judge
E. A. Jaggard, Frank Julien, Rev Alex
J. D. Haupt, st. Paul: DR.. G. w. Root,
Sanhorn; DR.. Cyrus Northrop, of the
state university, and Profs. Marshall and
Clay. of the University of Pennsylvania
The alumni and their guests partici-
pated in banquet during the earlier
part of the evening. Dr. Harry J.
O'Brien had been selected for toastmas-
ter, but by illness was prevented from
acting, and Judge Jaggard did the hon
ors. DR.. Northrop, of the state univer-
sity, delivered a most interesting toast
upon the subject, "Fraternalism Among
College Men" Profs Clay and Marshall
gave some interesting "reminiscences of
the old school. Prof. Clay devoted the
greater part of his toast to facts con-
corning Babylonian excavations, of which
he has made q close study Prof. Lee
of the state university; DR.. Robinson, of
Duluth Dr. Williams, coach of the 'TJ''
football team, and DR.. Morton. of Min
neapolis, all gave some very lively talks
at the banquet table. Prof Lewiston de-
livered a toast that was listened to with
utmost attention on the relation of the
high school to the university and Dr.
Rewalt of Fulda, told how the War of
the Rebellion started in the University
of Pennsylvania. He was student there
at the time, and his remarks contained
much that was interesting and very hui
morous to the other alumni
The outgoing president. Dr.. H A. Tom
lison, elected at the last annual meet
ing, presided at the business meeting.
when the following officers were elected:
President William Albert McGonagle.
Duluth; first vice president, DR.. Chris
Graham, Rochester; second vice presi-
dent, DR.. Luther E. RewaIt, Fulda: sec
rotary and treasurer, Rev A. ]. D.
Haupt, st. Paul. The executive com
mittee was composed of the following:
DR.. H. Mel. Morton and R. M Barnes,
Minneapolis, and DR.. ]. B. Brimhall, ST.
Paul.
The next meeting Of the association
will be held in Minneapolis