The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-06-23
COMMENCEMENT AT
WASH. And Lee
LARGEST CLASS IN HISTORY OF
THE COLLEGE-119 ARE
GRADUATES.

hundred and nineteen graduates were
sent out from Washington and Lee
University Wednesday, the largest
number in the history of this noted
institution of learning.
Former Governor Claude A Swan
son, Of Virginia, gave the final word
to the graduates in an eloquent and
practical address, and the valedictOry
was read by Charles Edward Burks.
a. b., of Alderman, Miss.
President Denny announced the fol-
lowing honorary degrees as having
been conferred by the Board of Trus-
tees:
Doctor of Divinity Cd. D)-Rev.
William Meade Clark, Richmond;
Rev. +. r. Leyburn, Durham, n. c.;
Rev. II. L. Graham, Hampden-Sidney
College; Rev. Harry B. Lewis, Lam
caster. 0.
Doctor of Laws Gil. D.)-Hon. w.
u. Hensel, Lancaster, Pa; Hon.
George E. Chamberlain. Oregon.
List of Graduates.
Bachelor of Arts-Rayford Ward
law Alley, Muskogee. Okla; Guard
Hutton Anderson, Lexington; Richard
| Henry Anderson, Lynchburg; Jesse
Garfield Arnold, San Antonio, Tex. !;
Robert Paul Ashley, Baltimore, Md. !:
Charles Edward Burks, Alderman,
Miss; Orpha Arlington Chichester,
Clarksburg, w. Va; Frank Young
Conner. Tuskegee, Ala; John Richard
Dale. Jr., Texarkana, Ark; William
Brown Dudley, Martinsville; Charles
Johnson Ellison, Waynesboro; Will
liam Burton Fowlkes, DanVille; Cor
don Russell Fortson, Homer, La. !;
Thomas Walter Fred, Middleburg
Henry Jennings Gerhard. MyersVille,
Nd; Irwin Patton Graham. LeXing-
ton; Hugh Johnson Hagan, Roanoke
Herbert Everett Hannis, Martinsburg
w. Va; Wyatt Cephas Hedrick. Muse
willie. Philin
Charleston, W. Va; Loomis Franklin
klutz, Maiden, n. c.; Bernard Nc
Dowell Krug, Sac Paulo, Brazil; Kari
Meyer Leith, MeyerSdale, Pa; Harry
Wood Pippincott, Albany. y. Y; Rob
TT blackwell Lloyd. Suffolk; Law
renee Moore Lynch, Chattanooga,
Tenn.; Albert Smith McComb, Lex
lngtOn; Max MeadOrs. Homer, La:
James LelsOn Montgomery, Brming-
ham, Ala; Philip w. Murray, New
port News; William Fort Pipes, Gin
ton, La; Edward Lee Potter. Hay
Pultz, Lexington: Joseph Gilpin Pyle.
Philadelphia, Pa; Gilbert Wilson
RolstOn, Mt. Clinton; Henry Knox
Smartt, Chattanooga, Tenn; Ray
mOnd Magnus Strassel, Louisville,
"; Nergil Preston Sydenstricker,
'orinth. Miss; Robert Gordon Thach.
Birmingham, Ala; Harry St. George
Tucker, SandidScS; John Hellums
tucker, Jr., Pine Rlun. Ark; Alfred
Ross Walter, HARRISBURG, Pa; Elton
Watkins. Hattieshurs. Miss; Branson
LeHew Wood. Morehe!d w Va.
Bachelor OF Science oseph Hamsey
Blac kburn, G.ottoes; clyde Harmon
lackford: Pa dane. ". Va. Frank
r.frette Cash EAGLE ROCK: Lawrence
Marcus Collin, Wynne. Ark; John
Milton Conant, Jr., Pineville, Nv; Boil
ing ing -, WeitS5berger Coulter, Richm9nd;
Hamilton Arthur Derr, Cumberland
nd. Robert William Dickey, Coving
On; John Moore Douglass, Aide; Les
,r Boyd Dutrow, Harrisonburg: To-
Oh Gassman. Lexington; Charles
Royce Hauke, Washington, y. c.; Bev
cIly Morris Higginbotham, Buena Wis
ia; Ewing sloan Humphreys, LeXing-
ton; Robert steele Hutchinson, Timber
Ridge; Frederick Carlyle James. Water
Miss; John Frederick Reid Kuck, Sa-
Xannah, Ga; Ryland Thornton Phelps,
Victoria; James Wilson RAIDER, Lewis
burg, w. Va; Charles Page Robinson
Cum berland, Nd; Robert Blake Stotler,
TTi ,9dite w; Va; HEarry. st; George
Williams. MnborO Springs; Lawrence
White Wilson, Cum berland, Md; Rob-
ert Eubank Witt, Lexington.
Chidester, Clarksburg, W. Va; Benja-
min Franklin Tucker, Proctor, Tex;
Leyi Thomas Wilson. JonesbOro, ARK.
Westernport, Md; Jasper James Bar
Epe ,it,on Lexington aIt En5 Games Hamilton
DuhCH, II OTI Wnlle, Fla-s James Milton
Carson, Kissimee, Fla; Thomas Russell
Gather, Charlottesville; William Lee Ca
zort, Lamar, Ark; John Reaves Coates
Bolivar, Tenn; Harry Bohlman Cornell
albuquerque, n. NJ; James Blaine Den
ny, New Hampton, Mo; Robert James
Denny Fredericksburg; John William
EgSleston, Charlotte Courthouse; Rus
sell Levin Frink, Jasper, Fla; Clar-
ence Halmon Hagan, Warrington, W.
Va; Hugh Robert Hawthorne, Water
ford; Charles Ernest Heaton, New
York, n; Y; Albert Staley Holtz, Fred
erick, Md; Walter Manly Hood, Biz
mlngham, Ala; John lizard, Roanoke;
Otho charlton Jackson, Lexington:
Park Berlin Lamberton. Zelionopie,
"a; Harry Jacob Lemley, Upperville;
Samuel Martin Mathews, Jacksonville,
burg; William Goshorn McCorkle,
Mcdonald, Cincinnati. o.: Richard ~
Morales, Tampa, Fla; Robert Ouarles
Mosby, Bedford City; Winhard Harris
Myerson, Jacksonville, Fla; Samuel
Gordon North, Clayton, N M; Gilbert
Eugene Pence, Forestville; Orange
Wilbur Richardson, Piedmont, w. va:
Erastus Elmer Skaggs, Pennington
Gap; Richard Buckner Spindle, Chris
tiansburg; Jesse Levi Sumerall, Seat,
tie, Wash; Wilbur Luther Tilden, Oak
land, Fla; Hiram Petty Wall, South
Hill: George William Preston Whip
Frederick, Md; Philip Williams, Wood
stock Martin Burks Withers, LeXing-
ton; Laurence Claiborne Witten Mar
tinsville; Grover Cleveland Worrel,
HillSVille