The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-19

freely contributed now belongs. Will
be satisfied with the manner in which
their money has been put to use can
not be questioned
Various descriptions OF the building
have been printed from time TO time
and need not be repeated. Since they
appeared, however, two all-important
additions 10 tie original plans have
been made--the extension OF the
laboratory facilities and the develop
ment of dispcnsary system on
scale never before seen in this sec
ton OF the country. Already the dis
pensary waiting room, which alone is
about four times az big as the entire
dispensary department In the old quar-
tcrs, Is tillinE UP with visitors, and IL
seems sate To say that by the time
the next session begins, 10 or 200
transient patients viii be appearing
daily for diagnosis and treatment by
senior students, under the supervision
Of trained salaried instructors. Other
interest have been commented upon
heretofore. Nothing has been over
looked In any Of the departments
medicine. dentistry or pharmacy
Features of the Week.
The commencement program proper
begins this evening with the bacca-
Laureate sermon, which will be deliv-
copal Church. the faculty and the
graduating classes attending in a
body. on Monday evening graduate
ing School will have their final exer-
cises with an interesting program at
the John Marshall High School. Class
exercises Will be held on Tuesday
F mSste sn@ sh F 0m this feature Pap
OF the program. and it is Idle to deny
that certain members of the faculty
are rather nervously awaiting the de-
Vclopment of events.
Following the class exercises will
be n reception at the Westmoreland
Club, rendered by DR.. Robert G. Bryan
to trustees faculty. alumni and grad
uating classes. Wednesday will be
alumni day. with meetings morning
and II ght. and addresses by DR.. ri. s
Hospital Service; Or. Clyde Ross OF
South Carolina; DR.. II. X. Hayes, Of
North Carolina; Professor l.. G. j..
Miller, of RICHMOND: DR.. William
Lewis. and others. Luncheon will he
served at the Hermitage Club at 1880
2. NJ. and after the night session Dr.
Stuart Mcclure, president of the col
lege: will tender a reception at his
residence. at Sixth and Grace Streets.
The afternoon of the same day has
been set apart for tho unwilling of a
bronze tablet placed by the Confed-
crate Memorial Literary Society on
the new building, which stands on
of the confederacy. From 3 to . p.
VI. the women OF tho society Will re-
ceive at the Confederate Museum. and
at 3 o'clock the unvcilinG VIII take
place. The address will he delivered
by Congressman w. G. Brantley. of
Georgia. Lee Camp. Confederate Vet
Grams. VIII be in charge OF the cxer-
cises. and the faculty and students
of the college will be present In force
with the faculties and students of the
Medical College of Virginia. Richmond
College, and other institutions as their
guests. chorus of 500 public school
children will sing.
Special clinics Will fill up the morn
ing and afternoon of Thursday. being
held In the college dIspensary and at
Virginia Hospital. St .Luke's. Grace
Hospital and the Hygeia. The an
nual meeting of the board of trustees
will he held in the afternoon at :
o'clock. and will probably be followed
by several important announcements.
Finally at the Academy of Music on
Thursday evening diplomas will be
awarded to graduates In the three
depa rtments. Addresses VIII be de-
| livered at this time by President Me-
C;uire and the Rev. George w. Mcdaniel
D D., pastor OF the First Baptist
| Church. The commencement will end
| Immediately afterward with q recep-
| tIon at the Westmoreland Club