The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-06

Fifty sons Of Old Nassau Joined In
praise Of their alma mater at tfs thirty
ninth annual banquet OF the Princeton
Alumni Association of the District and
the Southern States last night, at the
Chevy Chase Club. when past worries
and cares were given over to the pleasant
"reminiscences of college days.
Henry E. Davis, '76. one OF the vice
presidents of the organization. who acting
as POSTMASTER presided. and toasts TO
Princeton held sway until a late hour
Represented Princeton Tiger.
Nothing was left undone by the man
agement to make the banquet a success
in every feature. even down to the unique
souvenirs. representing the Princeton
tiger. done up in the orange and black
Of the university colors.
Prof. Howard McLenahan, OF the
Princeton faculty. as guest of honor. was
warm in his praise of the history of the
university, exemplifying the spirit of
democracy and the progressiveness of the
country to-day
He was earnest in his support Of Pres
ldent wilson's action in regard TO the
much heralded Proctor gift to the uni
versity, and urged all Princet onians to
stand by the traditions Of the institution.
which looked toward the making Of men
rather than the making Of money, which
put principles first above finances. and
was to-day carrying on the good work
which was the intention Of the founders.
Finance Matter Dropped.
The matter Of the Proctor gift was the
theme of various speeches. until Glst
Blair suggested that matters of finance
be dropped and expelled by the ringing
chorus Of "Old Nassau" as every one
stood in response to the toast to Presi-
dent Woodrow Wilson.
Others who spoke were Oliver Metz
erott and Henry B. Mum. a. The lat
ter. who was the Oldest member of the
association present. urged the elimina-
ton Of ill-feeling In regard to the Proc
tor matter. and the reuniting Of the old
Princeton spirit OF brotherly love and
companionship.
Before the banquet the election of Of
f1cers was held at the club, which was
presided over by President A. B. Kelly.
The result was as follows:
President G. Thomas Dunlop. %; vice presidents.
Dr. = A Bailoch. n Hon. Henry F. Greene 80;
Henry Z. Davis. 70; Judge a. B. Hagner Is;
James NJ. Johnston. 70: A B. KELLY 70: Henry
B. Mum. II; Dr. Wallace NefT. Is; Hon. Charles
Henry Butler. 81 Victor Kaufman, 50; Henry c.
Stewart, 81; secretary treasurer Edmund Brady %
assistant secretary. Walter g. Dunlop 'Oe executive
Committee. Walter u. Mclean. IS chairman: A B.
Kelly, 20; Victor Kaufman 50; DR. E A Bal
loch, T; ". J. Piiling. % Or. W F. NJ. Sewers.
80; II. V. Tulloch %; Capt, Frank E. Exams, rs;
DR.. John Dunlop. IS; Max C. J. Wiehle. 90, and
Frank B. Fox. Is
Around Banquet Board.
Those who attended the banquet were
the following:
William J. Ballantyne r. William Bsrnum,
Edmund Brady. J, Il. Rriri eustein W B. Bryan.
Gist Blair. John W. Childress. r. s. Cameron. H.
Bradley Davidson, Henry Z. Davis. John Foster
Dulles. Walter q. Duulop Dr. John Dunlop. G.
Thomas Dunlop. A B. Duval Capt Frank Z
Evans. Fitting i. Fowler. Earle T. Fiddler Frank
B. Fox, Ralph A. Gamble, SpenssT Gordon. Hen.
Joseph ". Gaines. James NJ. Green Webste- L.
Hood. Victor Hartmann. A Il. Kelly. Z B Kim
bali. Or. ". E H Krechting E S McCalrnont.
Mum. Prof. Howard McLenahan, Charles W Mc-
Fee. Gilbert s. Perkins. ". J. Piling Evans T.
Richardson. DIR. W F. VI. Sewers, H Clay
Stewart Richard Stockton. H V Tulloeh Charles
D. FOothiS r. ]. Watkins NJ. c. J. Wiehle.