Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-04

CLASSES OF 81. 'S3 and 81 LIVE
OVER OLD DAYS.
Messages From Vice Admir6ls Soto
kichi and Yoshotomo Of Japan
Are Received.

Three former classes of the United
States Naval Academy at Annapolis held
reunions in this city last night
Tales Of the old college days were re-
told. College songs of many years ago
were sung once more.
The class of 81 met at the Arlington
Hotel. The class Of S3 assembled at the
Raleigh The class of 81 held its session
al the Shoreham.
Reunion of Glass of 81.
The members of the class of 81 held
their fifth reunion dinner last evening.
Forty members and guests were presented
ard there were many entertaining stories
tcld Of navy life
During the evening messages were re-
ceived from Vice Admiral Sotokichi and
Vice Admiral Yoshotomo of the Japanese
navy. members of the class.
The party visited annapolis today and
will attend the graduating exercises. \
reception will be rendered the visitors at
the academy
Those present at the dinner were: II. l..
Ballentine. United States photographic
office. Washington S. Bryan. paymaster.
ISIS. PENNSYLVANIA: F. F. Bunts. Cleve-
land; Eugene Carroll. Butte. Mont: J. H.
cOlweli. patent Office Washington; Mac
donough Craven. Brooklyn: J. d. Cren-
shaw. San Antonio: F. b. Dowst. West
Roxbury Mass: Lieut.. Col. {. A. Doyen.
L. S. NJ c.. commanding Naval Academy
barracks, Annapolis: Lieut.. Houston Ed
ridge. L. S. N. retired. Fort Monroe. Va:
w. l.. r. Emmett. Schenectady: w. G..
Ford. Brooklyn: r. F. Folshaw. New
York: ". II. Gartley. Philadelphia: Lieut..
Col. II c. IIaines. L. S. NJ. e.. assistant
adiutant and inspector. San Francisco. r.
p. Hams Boston. Mass: Commander j.
A. Hoogewerff. l.. s. ". L. s. Naval
Academy Annapolis: Commander Gustav
Kaemmerlins. L. S. n. Boston. Col. II.
{. Lauchheimer. L. S. II G.: marine
headquarters Washington: j. Fl. Linnard.
naval instructor. L. s. ~. Navy Depart
ment: l.. r Mckee. Philadelphia: d. Nor
gan. Hillsboro. Ohio: Commander 4. Nor
itz retired. L. 5. y. New York: NJ. a.
Orocp. Philadelphia, 4. C--Parsons. Pull
adelphia Commander D. W. C. Redgrave.
retired. L. S. N. castom house. New
York: j. l.. Rees. Cleveland: ". ". Rus
sell. L. s minister 10 Venezuela. Caracas:
w II. Sayton. New York: e. w. Stew
arr. Navy Department; Robert Stewart.
ir. assistant engineer. retired. L. S. y.
New York. Representative John ".
Weeks of Massac husetts: q. r. Weller,
Reisterstewn. Md: Lieut.. Col II. X.
White, l.. s. NJ c. marine barracks.
Portsmouth. \. H.. Commander W. w
White. L. :. ". Navy Department. and
S II. Williamson. Carbonton. y. c.
Few TO attend meeting.
Although the majority of the class OF
~ United States Naval Academy. is
aboard the fleet in the Pacific ocean. the
representatives of the class in Washing
ton met last evening in the Shoreham TO
toast their absent classmates and to re-
call old days at Annapolis. Those pres
ent were: p. Stuyvesant Pilot. Charles
F. Consdul. William ". Beck 4. S. Me-
I.emore Henry II. Hough. George Rich
ards and r. S. Theal
AT the twentyNfth annual reunion or
the class of X; last evening. out of the
forty-nine living members of the class
twenty five were present to recall the
early days AT the Naval Academy.
r. T Frazier. president of the class.
sat at the head of the banquet table and
assumed tie duties OF toastmaste-. Dur
ing the evening those who responded 10
toasts were A. F. Agee. Glass OF SO
Naval Constructor W. j. Baxter. who SUI
perintandad the construction IF the Con-
necticut at the BROOKLYN navy yard. The
Service: Maj. Charles T.. Woodruff. sur
geon. L. s. A.. Military Medical SCI
ence" and Ia. {. Petit United States
marshal for Indiana, The Government.
sioner of Patents {. {. Billings and Ben
iamin Micou who. though not members
of the class. We're elected honorary menu
bers last night.
At the conclusion ot Inc spSecHHdklHx
the annual election of officers took place.
resulting as follows: President. r. I.
raziar: secretary. Z. l.. LercA, treas
urer. Philip j. Ryan.
Those present al th' banquet were 4. P.
Agee Paymaster n. Fl. Balthis. L. 8 n:
j. H. Barnard. Naval Constructor W j.
Baxter. L. s. n. w B. carswell, Com
mander c. W. Dyson. L. ). n: Com
mander C. p. Eaton. r. T. Frazier. II. 4.
ellis. r. g. Glascock c. j. Gross. r.. l..
Lerch. G. w. LittlAhales. ". A. Megratn.
q. Z. Mitchell. II. {. Petit P. h. Philtin.
P. j. Ryan. T. A. ". Stock. DR. q. c.
Stout c. NJ Won Schrader. W. j. VIII
son. r. A. Witherspoon. Maj. Charles +.
Woodruff. L. S. A., and Paymaster r.
L.. Woods, L. s. y.