The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-13
Distinguished Gathering
d to Honor Or. Alder
man, sNeWPreSident
THE OGDEN PARTY
ON The WAY
Distinguished Men Initiated In: In
to the Mysteries Of the Phi
Delta Phi-Arranger11ents
Elaborate for the Ban
quet-Dr. Alderman
Indisposed.

Fron, staff lcorreapondent.).

8 F'rom Staff Correspond
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, YA-sI I
Aprtl 512.-College is alive with alumni 8to-S
night, some OF whom who have not seen
their alma mater since their day Of grad
uation. Old and young are boy o GAIN
singing the songs OF the days and punt
ing tales OF long ago. All the sfraternt- n
ties are keeping open house for the en- Il
5tertainment Of the visiting brethren and,
indeed, there is a festive air within the
University, far greater than Is seen at
commencement rs.
The desire to do honor to Preside Al 81 s
derman Is strong In the ninds and hearts
of every student and alunnus and all III
alike are filled with enthusiasm.
The following letter has been addressed
3to every man In colleg II you are! "a AI
loyal student Of the University. you VIII II
take part in both stud lent processions
at d the installation OF President Alder "
man. "
SS L ID The afternoon pro cesslon will meet
on the lawn 3:3o P M and march In ORDER
Is the public hall Students will do this
for two reasons, /, It is a dut and e. please
ure.
q. The torohlight procession will ass;
som bic on w est Range WI III the stonewallSt St4
Rand, where torches viii be provided at S:;; y;
s:16 p. NJ ~ ss II . u fs
Every student Is urged To- part tic.paat1 81
and II 1.-THE earnest desire Eof its presl-s
dent that we make q q good impresslon asSi
before the University de egates, and be-
cause no student !. not IN 4 the occasion ri
will be admitted TO the exercises.
a Rehearsal. n
Last night o. great ma 80 NEE Ting of the V
lst,ide Inv Ia held on the lawn nd I'll Il
torchlights parade was ret isa rssd 81 z here
does not seem TO be o. pr ofessor Sorh stlA-s
dent whose heart Is not IN the suocsssS.
lof tomorrow 81 ceremonies and % this SIS.
due In mo small part to the great per-
1 eonal pularitys Of DR.. "A Id dern1 an.
| "a Tonight the UnlYersf ty3F authorit ties re-
1 ceiyed from the $University A OF I, MISSOURI
the following greeting IS: sS8s53
| To$the Visitors and Faculty OF the llnt-sgE
Iyersity Of Virginia: \ m response to 70 ur
Iinvltation, the University tcf Missouri sex-ss
pects to send n represen ia tive TO bear QUIZ
greetings and organizations 2on the ,-ss3
l stallation OF President Alderman OUR
4 greetings are felt to be more than merely
formal when we think Of the close ties55SS
| that for more than hal a century havess
bound the younger I o the older " iversily
To the ed ational world, especial lly OF e8.
Il South, the University OF 5g y. lnlas# has N
been as a light set upon q hill, whose
steady rays have helped to guide thcSf
newer civilization OF the West. The sons !
ortthe Old Dominion will ever che erishS her
chief seats OF learning as the crowning sss
glory and ornament of the State; an 4
s|inspiration to the like Ugh minded sons Il
OF the younger sisterhood of Stat ss
|, (signed) sf5 n lid 5lSjf5 R.sH. JESSE. III
i fss3sl us t{ President. 81
1t is beautifully engraved III on sheep
skin and bears the seal and arms Of Il he
/ Missouri University. DR.. esse has ar-5s; -s
!. rived and will he one OF the speakers at
the banquet tomorrow night. III i3 y. ii&
Dr.. Page III. 35l4s, &
In tho absence OF Dr.. Thomas s Nelson II
4 Page, president OF the Alumni Society
/; who is quite Ill In washingt Hon.
4 James r. Harrison, OF B Danyile vice.
4 president, will act as toastmaster at the
4 banquet rendered DR., Alderman to-nlorrow
i evening. j4s 5siHS
On Mr.. IInrrison's righ Will sit Dr. Az &
4 Iderman, the Hon. C. F. Jones. rector OF d
4 the Board of Visitors. with DR.: James i
l5Bangell, Of University Of Mtchtgan;' Sem
4 ator Daniel and Henry T Kent IN
4 In the order named on Mr.. Harrison's .
4 Hist will be Governor Montague DR.. Ira I
Z Remsen, of Johns Hopkins, Senator Mar 4
4 tin DR.. Mc<m, DR.. Alfonso Smith, OF
q 1.-THE University OF North s Carolina. and )
Hon. t3lCWell Lee
4 The banquet will be held In the ro- !.
1I8tunda and the tables will be set In three b
/ great concentric circles. the distinguished /
4 guests of The evening being seated at
n the table OF the outer circle There Will 4
be about six hundred alumni and guests :
i at table. s3i,,
s Among tho Richmond alumni who have
i arrived and who will arrive on the early
train tomorrow morning are Hon. Joseph 4
4 IT. Willard, W.. r. Meredith r. II Pow-l
ers. II. Williams, K, Mitchell DR.. David
4 SON. DR. George Ben ] Johnston, a. p. 3Ay-
Z lett. John s. Bryan, Secretary John A..
lancaster Rev. Meade Clark, s, D
Crenshaw. Jackson Guy, g. w. p Brock. 4
John p. MCGUIRE b. r., Noting, L.sM.
4 williams A. b, Chandler, A. r. Chandler,
Jr, Nv. a, 5Townes. Sit, George Bryan. K
n Secretary Fl. G, Stuart. Charles8T Las
sitter. J !, y. Crump. 7: sutton. NO.
1 fessor Charles Winston. Rev. BraxtQnE
Bryan r., H.. Traylor, Jonathan Bryan
81 DR. r.. C.. Bryan Or. "A. u, Grny, !. ~
n C;ravatt,@ J T.. Carneal. Dr. Se F1dWard& v
Kline, w, r. McKenney. e Yale,lri
tine, w. #. Fox, n, B. Davis Or. a, u,
Wexford. James Lewis Anderson, q Josep.ss =,
II Bryan, Allen Potts, w. w. Mcclure, ~
Bs Munford Harrison Blair. DOUGLAS
Bla,r Pollard, Gum. Dnakc n, G, Mas
sle, George Rryan. Judge George Chris 3
tinn w, n, Uraphart w. H uraMharts
Jr,,3 Governor Montague, Frank 2. hrent.
Il s.. William Jones, John y, Minor, udSe
Keith John Rutherford, n N KS " 8i.
y Caps and Gowns. 3s
This afternoon a number OF the pro. 4
! fessors were photographed ~ caps gowns WI,
4 and hoods under the arcades On fhls
ccaslon5 the university Of Virginia hood \
was worn for the first time In the MS.
tory OF the nnlyersity. The board ot
visitors viii appear IN caps and gowns, ~
| Will all the instructors the student mat
shals and the representatives, oi1 ps'Ystfs
sites, colleges and schools,
a Eighty students viii act az lshsrs Aaa