The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-02-02
ADDRESSES |:
|. sPEAkE.Rs0F..
!. PROMINENCE
TO BE DELIVERED AT THE UNI.
vERsITY CLUB BANQUET
FRIDAY NIGHT.
SOON TO BE
COMPLETED FOR THIS sPE..
CIAL OCCASION.

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The West, Virginia University club
committee meeting held in the office
Of Kemble White Saturday afternoon
was well attended and many matters
relative to the banquet to be held at
the Fairmont Oyster House on Fri.
day night, February 9th, were dis
posed Of! There are other matter.
that will be considered. at another
melting TO be held Thursday after
noon. p ~ isfstl
AT was announced in. Saturday.
West virginian. Congressman Mans
field NJ. 'Neely will be present and
will preside as toastmaster. Harris
vost. the great football coach, is
bending every effort to be present
and the word comes that he is going
to succeed in getting here. Thomas
E. Hodges. president Of the univer-
sity, will be present Others who
Twill be here are Judge Edward
Grandson Smith. Of Clarksburg,
president OF the West Virginia Uni
Iycrsity Alumni Association; Stephen
G Jackson: OF clarksburg, the Alum
nj member of the University Athletic
BOARD; Kari Bachman, manager, Of
Athletics. All of these will make
addresses, as well as Judge John w.
Mason. OF this city, who is theNcon-
meeting link between the old Morgan
town Academy and the University of
West yirginia. Judge Mason was
the first professor intthe latter in
stitution. The Rev. Herman G..
!stoetzer, pastor OF. the First Presby-z
terian church OF this city, will talk
atsthe banquet. es
Al, the meeting Saturday the menu
TO be served was decided upon and
tllis decision has been made known to
Charles Edward Reed, manager of the
Oyster House. There Is nothing fur
thcr to be done along that line now
except TO know approximately how
many people arc going to be regaled
at this repast, so that the manage
mcnt Of the Oyster House may know
the quantity Of food to be ordered Iii
order to serve those present. Every
person who intends to be present at
this meeting on Friday night should
send their remittance to either Viii
liam NJ. Kennedy, superintendent Of
the Marion county schools, who is
treasurer Of. the banquet fund, or to
Attorneys Ernest Bell or Frank II.
omos, members Of the committee, not
later than Wednesday, evening. For
at that time, & must Be definitely
known how many persons must lbe
provided for,
Ernest Bell will look after the se-
CURING of the university pennantsa 70
basused In decorating the, banquet
Lali|for the occasion. 4 ..r.a.t.,i Il i.
The Rev. DR.. Stoetzer has kindly
offered the use of, tl,e9 First Presby-
terian church for the banqueters Y 10
ccngregate before going TO the ban
quet. The church will be warm and
II is only a block to walk after the
announcement that the feast is
served.
A committee was appointed To
draft a constitution and bylaws for
the Marion County University Club
which will be organized on Friday
night. THIS committee will also sub
nit recommendations as to the or.
sanization of the club.
The Marion county students OF tn.
university are looking forwarditto
the organization Of the strongest uni.
versity club in the, state. Every for
mer student from the county whether
u graduate or motifs eligible to mem.
lership. Any married man who was
a former student at the university
whose wifeyis not a student is permit.
ted and 'lsi invited to bring his wife
tdfthe banquet ANY married woman
who twasia a former student at the uni
yersityi whose husband was not d
student may bring her husband To
the banquet.
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