Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-18
DREW SEMINARY
ALUMNI PLANS
To GIVE 100000
Announcement Made at COM
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Re-
ceiye Diplomas Today.

MADISON, May 1S.-Commencem ent
exercises of the class of 1911 were held
at Drew Theological Seminary today.
Following is a list of graduates and
their plans for work: Earle A. Baker,
Mount Vernon, Ia, will study in Scot
land; Martin l.. Carver. Molina, Kan,
New York conference at Copake, y. Y;
Samuel Carol Coale, of Towson, Md,
Newark conference at Littleton; Ray
mond Coutant. New York conference, at
Bcllvale. N. Y: David o. Cowles. of
Pleasonton, Ia, Newark conference at
Park Ridge; William Christy Craig, of
Byesville. o., Troy conference at Ber-
/ tonyille, N. Y; Harry s.. Crosset, South
Norwalk, Conn. New York conference
east, at Bantam, Conn; Monroe II.
Davis, of Marion, S. C.. (colored), A.
NJ. z. Church, at Madison.
Harrison S. Elliot. Cleveland. o..
position as International Bible study
secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A; Charles
Fl. G. Fort, Davenport, Ia, will not
join a conference until fall; William
Fowler, Pella, Ia, not joined a confer
enee; William T. Gardiner. Banbelaga
Australia, New York east conferences;
Victor b.. Hargitt, Lawrenceburg, Ind,
Indiana conference, at Falkland, Ind
George G.. Hollingshead, Mantua, o..
assistant pastor of Roseville Avenue
Church, Newark; Samuel j. Horsey,
Marion, Md, joined the Delaware con-
ference; Guy Alton L%amphear. Noun
Ida, Kan, Wyoming conference at
Scranton, Pa; Joel Nader, Malone
Bay, N. S., Troy conference at East
Arlington, N. Y; Harold S. Metcalf,
Newark, N. j., Troy conference. at
Amsterdam, N. Y; Leon w. Moore,
Mount Vernon, Ia, will continue his
study in California; Jacob S. Psyton,
Cement, Okla, Pittsburg conference,
assistant pastor at Methodist Episco-
pal Church In Pittsburg. Pa.
Truman A. Rich. Canton, N. Y, study
In Scotland; Leonhard j. Ruff, Yonkers,
N. Y, study In Palestine and other
oriental countries; Frederick G. Smith.
Philadelphia. Minnesota conference at
Nashwah, Mimi: William C. Stokes.
Lancaster, Pa, East Ohio conference,
at S~tubenville, o.: Alfred TAYLOR, Dews-
bury, England, New York conference.
at Spencertown. N. Y; George B.
T%ompkins, SpencertoWn, n. Y, New
York conference east, Goodsell Church,
In Brooklyn; Seaman w. Townsend,
Locust Valley, n. Y, will return for a
post graduate course; Jay @. Warner,
Nankin, o., New York conference, at
Long Eddy, N. Y; j. Merrill Williams,
Roaring Springs. Pa, Central Penn-
sylyania conference. at Direa, Pa:
Maynard L. Scott. Lebanon. Pa, has
not Joined a conference; Charles w.
Wright, Sydney, Cape Breton, n. S.,
Newar,; conference, at Hilton; Alfred
G. SchatZma; Columbus, o., has joined
the Newark conference.
The project of raising 100000 in
honor of the Rev. Henry A. Buttz,
president of the seminary, was decid-
ed upon by the alumni of the seminary
yesterday at the annual meeting. The
fund is TO be devoted to the chair of
New Testament Greek, which Pro-
fessor Buttz holds. A committee of
fifteen members Of the alumni will
raise the sun by subscriptions. The
Rev. j. r. Wright is chairman.
At the annual election of alumni
officers. the Rev. A. McRossil. of 1887,
was elected president, to succeed the
Rev. Julian S. Wadsworth, of 'S5; vice
president. the Rev. Gross Alexander.
of II, to succeed d. B.. F. Randolph,
of II; secretary. Frederick Bloom, re-
elected; treasurer and biographical
secretary, the Rev. Samuel Gardiner
Ayers, of 'SS; alumni orator, the Rev.
B. p. Anderson, 'S7, and alternate, the
Rev. w. II. Morgan, 80.
Bishop Luther b. Wilson, of Phila-
delphia, was elected president of the
board of trustees of the seminary, to
succeed the late Samuel w. Bovine, at
the annual meeting held yesterday. The
meeting lasted for nearly six hours,
one of the longest on record. George
j. Ferry. of New York, was elected
vice-president, to succeed Bishop VIII
son. James w. Pearsall, of Ridgewood.
n. j., was reelected treasurer and
Eugene A. Noble, of Baltimore, Nd,
was reelected secretary. j. Edgar
Leaycraft. of New York city; G. j.
Bodine, of Philadelphia, and r.. p.
Wood. of New York city, were elected
members of the board of trustees, to
fill vacancies caused by the death of
Samuel Bovine, JOIN S. Huyler and
John S. Mclean, all of New York city.