The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-10
EXAMINATIONS
ARE NEARLY OVER
Thursday Will Mark Close of
Years Work at Uni
versity.
PROGRAM OF COMMENCEMENT
Baccalaurcatc Sermon Will Be
Preached Sunday Evening by
DR.. John +. Gcnung.
;special to The rImcs.l,,sna,cb

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final afIa esamgatiens VA june srhe
at the University Of Virginia viii! close
on ihaTIraa age en That day viii mark
~ year in the history of the univer-
sity; The commencement exercises will
begin next Sunday with tho bacca-
John f. Genung, d. D., OF Amherst
G!so Coles Pr Genung's subject will be
scholar OF international note. and lis
the 2uthorof number OF books In
English syntax and philosophy. He is
also an eloquent speaker.
Colonel George Harvey will arrive
on Sunday. evening. He will he the
orator at tho annual Joint meeting of
Societies in Cabeii Hall Monday eve.
ming.
Monday afternoon VIII sec the big
show OF commencement, week; The
representatives Of other classes in
"hat PROMISES to be momentous pa.
lambeth Field. where the baseball
same between the sos and. 1913 classes
parade oe onsay Viii begin .1H seres
a, chariottesviiie For the students
events, and for the general public
there will be much to see and hear.
on rss sess2n will be ns a%arS sos s
Page
is on the program as toastmaster at
the alumni luncheon.
The Phi Beta Kappa dinner Will be
held at the. Commons on "Wednesday
evening. The principal address Will be
made by Professor stockton Axso,i, OF
Princeton University. Professor Arson
row Wilson. He recently accepted
call 10 The department OF English at
TO- ~
which DR. Edgar Odell Loyett, "a grad
uate Of the University OF Virginia and
formerly professor OF mathematics at
Princeton. is president
The session now closing, at the uni
versity has been notable one ~
many. respects. The earnes,ness and
have never heen excelled in any pre-
Nious session. II is the consensus OF
that the students have done better
work this year than ever before. All
the varied student activities also have
been marked by success and high
tone OF enterprise.
II has been an UNUSUALLY busy year
Tor the faculty. TOO. The forthcoming
phical Society Will show how ex
,ensivc have been the scholarly actiyi
university extension lectures were
very successful, carrying members of
the faculty into All parts of the State.
leGes and civic and scientific associa
lions In these and other ways the
University Of Virginia professors have
Tie University OF Virginia Summer
tons for the first competitive meet
and demonstration for Boy Scouts ever
held In the state It will be one OF the
special features OF tho summer school.
a fun program OF athletic events and
scoutcraft contests has been arranged
and special attractions and accomn,o
The contests will begin July : with
events and preliminary trlals IN scout
craft contests. on the first day the
eSsmina,Ions for for, promotion and for
direction of the members OF the Ma
tional Council and National Honor
Court
Friday. The 4,h. viii be a great day
atraiion viii be given IN the morning.
the assembly OF teachers and visitors.
The afternoon will be given over TO
the Scouts for final contests. award OF
trophies, honorS and degrees.
In the evening the sixth annual his
toric pageant will be presented OH a
specially construc,ed stage on the ath-
display of the kind ever attempted at
the summer school. a pyrotechnic dis
play Will close the program.
July will be a do as YOU please day
for the Scouts. Trips TO Monticello
and other points of interest viii be ar,
ranged and interpatrol and intercity
baseball games VIII be played.
This Is a new department Of the
summer school work. y large tent
viii be at the disposal Of the Scouts
while at the university, and all priv
ieges OF the summer school will be
extended to them.
The courses OF study have been
adopted by the National Council as
the standard for training schools for
Scout masters.
Governor Makes Two Appoint m ents.
Governor Mann yesterday appointed John
NJ Oakley. of Roanoke. as a Ine m her Of ~