Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-06-23
nth COMMENCEMENT.
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it be monument to physical develop
ment. Let troops of men go to take
their places in the world from this in
stitution, men who are full-blooded
deep-chested, men of work and power
The exercises closed with a selection by
the college band.
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE ALUMNI AssO-
CITATION.
The Middlebury College Alumni Asso-
citation held meeting in the college
chapel Wednesday morning. Thomas
II. Noonan of the class of 81 pre-
sided. The neurological committee for
the coming year will be composed of
Thomas E. Boyce '76 of Middlebury,
Stanton S. Eddy '94 of Middlebury and
Guy B. Horton 1900 of Burlington. The
central committee and the secretary
were instructed to select committee
consisting of one man and one woman
from each class to attend to all matters
revalent to attendance at commence
ment and to class reunions.
The officers elected for the year 1911
IL were President, Charles Ford
Langworthy, 87, of Washington; first
vice president, Walter Scott Grant, '95,
of Brooklyn, N. Y; second vice presi-
dent, Elmer G. Brigham, '97, of Lenox,
Mass; third vice president, Ellis
worth c. Lawrence, '01, of Malone, N.
Y; secretary and treasurer, Assistant
Prof. Frank w. Cady, '99, of Middle
bury, Vermont. The central commit
tee for 1911-12 will be composed of
Prof. Charles B. Wright, Duane l..
Robinson, '03, Sarah Blossom Palmer
Bryant 81.
1t appears from the report of the
neurological committee that the follow
ing alumni have died during the past
year:
SO. Rev. Charles Marsh Mead died
at New Haven, Conn, Feb. Is, 1911.
Bishop OH William Whitaker died at
Philadelphia, Penn, Feb. 8, 1911.
'58. Henry Martin Barnum died at
Freeport, ILL.,, May 10, 1911.
81. Ezra Joseph Warner died at
Lake Forest, H., Sept. 9, 1910.
so. Judge Charles Francis Stone died
August 10, 1910, at Laconia, N. H.
10. Sidney Arlington Giffin died in
California, June "a, 1910.
II. Christopher Weber Hall died
at Minneapolis, MINI.
IT. Benjamin Muzzy Weld died Feb
ruary %, 1911, at Savannah Ga.
'88. Richard Henry Lane died De-
cember 5, 1910, at Montreal, Can.
80. Arthur Burr Pease died in Chi
cago, ILL.,, April s, 1911.
700. Herbert Eli Boyce died January
2l, 1911, at Hartford, Conn.
A commencement dinner attended by
the alumni and friends of Mddlebury
college was held at the Inside Inn on the
grounds of the Addison County Agri-
cultural society Wednesday noon. Pres
ident Thomas presided over the post
prandial.
Governor Mead was the first speaker.
He had a few words TO say about the
worth of Vermont, the position she helC
in such fields as those of marble
granite, slate and so forth, the honor o
her citizens and soldiers in the past ant
concluded by declaring that these tool
should be the inspiration for the maxim,
of better Vermont in the days t
come. He mentioned a few of the re
cent advantages and compliments,
President Thomas for the part he ha,
played in the work
Professor Kellogg was next Gale,
upon. He responded by speaking o
some of the alumni especially Mr. Mea,
of the class of Sc making comment
upon his scholarly ability and tn
value of the work he did in translatiny
the Bible.
DR.. Samuel Sheldon. 'S3, declared tina
classical Middlebury had produced man
noted scientists and mentioned Fran
w. Knowlton "a, Ford C. Langworth
'S7, Lewis w Austin 80 and Albert d
Mead of 'S3 as examples. He saw il
the new Middlebury added advantage.
to those who chose the Scientific.
Professor Hooper was then Gale,