New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-06-14
CLASS DAY At PRINCETON
e,sat Crowd Fills Campus for
the Many Festivities.
PRESENT SAGE DoRMIToRY
.,s.s If $4,000 from Classes
-r.,s;nr Reunions, of Which
's3 Gives $4,000.
to The Tribune.

~ I June IS.-The class DAY
- Princeton to-day and the at
festivities were enjoyed by q srea
tsnaa'i1 .,,-,encement visitors. who filed
cfeNu from morning till late at night
ne O~., ,-ciees Of the day began with the
ne = +he ivy Grafton by James B.
,.r.- OF Chicago.
sc afternoon the regular exercises
Lsl5 around the historic cannon. ABOUT
c,,s-v Princeton championship bon
Rll-- h,,-ned and where all undergradu-
iiV -s5es have formed for generations.
81 nc cannon that the students from
! e,oie and carted away to New
h--e--,.l one night about twenty years
bl@i..4 che result that no more classes
So" - :, old Nassau until The cannon
.s.l,- restored TO its old place.
- warner. Of Covington. KY. presided
70 cannon exercises, and introduced
=. the president Of the class, George NJ
NJ Oak E5il, w Va. Then came
lass prophecy, by r. G. Rolston, OF
t vo~t- whose stories amused the au-
-,,,5 his classmates. L. r. kendrick.
go VAS picked 10 deliver the class
- T'-sn came Fred Dawson, half
-bA football team and captain OF
-z-rs-sll nine. who did his best TO sur
+,ose who had preceded him in Josh
- 5irerent members Of the class
=. exercises we're ended with the old
~ smoking the long clay pipes.
- z-bicb they were broken about the
cannon.
.ba evening there vas senior singing
re stems Of Nassau Hall. a great crowd
ror77-77rS tn hear the
:, ,oJieqs songs. The campus was
,...--ifr,1 picture. with long lines OF Jap
- lsr-erns strung all around the big
.,r trees. Al the sophomore reception IN
-. gymnasium about four hundred guests
~s-s present The patronesses were:
,fx G A Armour. Mrs William +
RS Mrs. Andrew Carnegie. Mrs. Walter
-s-,s,is Mrs.. John Craven. Mrs. Cleveland
= nod-e. Mrs. Robley D. Evans, Mrs.
Ewing. Mrs. 7. II. Powell Farr,
wx 3. Fine. Mrs. Arthur Daniel Frost,
r~ c. 4. Foster, MIS-. John Victor Doug
lss Handy. Mrs. John Jackson Granger,
vs. George Gray Mrs Parker Henry.
vrz ! G. Hibbin. Mrs. c. E. Insersoll,
vx Il D KalbAeisch, Mrs F. G. Kay,
urs Albert Tevis Kelley. Mrs. X. LAbbey.
Ms Theodore Narburg, Mrs T B Nc
r1sGar. Mrs. Junius :. Morgan. Mrs. Frank
r psr1sou. MS James Potter. Mrs. J. T
prls Mrs II 7. Pyne. Mrs. F. r Pyne,
Airs !. Robbins. Mrs. Archibald Doug
l,ss Russell. Mrs Bayard Stockton, Mrs.
Henry Thompson. Mrs. Horatio W Turner
-r-s Lawrence D. Tyson. Mrs. Henry van
Dixie. Mrs. A Van Rensselaer,. Mrs W
-vreeland. Mrs. Benjamin G Wells and
Mrs Woodrow Wilson.
TIE new dormitory. the gift TO the uni
rzrsirv Of Mrs Russell Sage. was presented
formally br Robert " de Forest. repre-
szu-ing Mrs Sage He also broke ground
sr the memorial tower.
N- de Forest IN his presentation speech
r-sised the philanthropic spirit of Mrs
ssEe He also gave a brief account OF the
ffe n Christopher Holder after whom the
6a--ifu-v viii be called Nj Holder was
ure q Mrs SaEe's ancestors. and the first
Quaker preacher TO come 10 America
President wilson accepted the gift on be-
haf Of ire university
A. re annual meeting Of the trustees
sit-s amounting TO S47.s74 50 were accepted,
givsn mainly by the different classes who
a-s holding their reunions this commence
meuL The class Of IS gave the larsesI
sun zsaepl the interest Of which IS TO be
USED for iva feIl0wships-
Donald G. Herring. %. an old Princeton
t1Sbal hero. who has just completed
t-rse wears course al Merwin College, Ok
IND as q Rhodes scholar from New Jer-
ss7, vas elected an instructor in the de-
9rsr--nenr Of history. politics and economics
TIE announcement vas made before the
marc thai Rudolph Ernest Bruenow, for
zsr professor Of Semitic philology at Hell
5slnerg University. had accepted q similar
pazi a Princeton Alfred G Mayer.
vho wants 10 come 20 Princeton to use The
l1iogical laboratory and vivar1uu, was
appointed biological lecturer Henry b
Cornwall. Columbia. 81, professor Of chem
ET IN Princeton since 1873. was made pro-
.sss0r emeritus