Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-13

Candor. n. c.: John Harper Brady. OF
Statewide. n. c.: Carl Bracket Craig,
OF Reidsville. n. c.; Albert Pickett
| Dickson. OF Raeford, N. c.: Martin
Armstrong Hopkins. of Nashville,
Tenn; Marion Huske, Of Fayetteville.
n. c.; Lewis Holiday Lancaster. OF
jackson. Miss: Hector McNeill Nc
Riarmid, OF Raeford. n. c.; Leigh Rich
| mond Scott. of Statesville. n. c.: Bev-
| erly Oscar shannon. of Gastonia. N c.;
| Harold McQuenn Shields OF Atlanta.
| Ga: Edgar Glenn Switzer. Of Salem;
Frederick Duncan Thomas. Jr. of San
tord. n. C.; Grayson Letcher Tucker.
OF st. Louis. Mo-: Martin Ryerson
| Turnbull. of Lexington; Goodridge
| Alexandria Wilson, Jr., Of Lexington:
William Davis Wolfe. of Spencer. n C.:
and Branson LeHew Wood, of Moore
! field. w. Va
| a diploma without degree was
awarded to Alfred Baxter Montgomery,
OF Richmond. and certificates of pro
heiency in the branches studied to
Thomas King Currie. OF Davidson, n.
| c. Frederick William Haverkamp. of
| st Louis Mo-; John Byrd Butler, OF
Emerson, Ark: Herbert Alexander
Love OF Quincy. Fla: Thomas Mason
Minor. OF Profit and John Wesley
| Young. OF Plumtree. ~ c.
| Tho graduates were awarded the
diplomas by Judge Christian.
PARTING WORDS OF
DIR. MOORE TO GRADUATES
Alter announcing a number of gifts
| 10 the institution and other matters
OF interest to the friends Of the semi
! nary, DIR. Moore made his parting adj
! nress to the graduates. He said he
| wanted to speak n very brief word OF
CONCENTRATION and farewell ITO
some people II always seems odd" no
said. to call the end of college
course commencement. but It is the
right word and in your case, young
gentlemen, the word is most suitable.
nou are just commencing work that
archangels might envy. We feel that
you viii do that work we'll We be-
| iieve YOU will go not where most
VIII nc done for you, but where you
| can do most for men"
According to his custom Mr.. Moore
gave a scriptural text a. his parting
message TO the graduates, taking 1t
tro mthe frst chapter Of Joshua. las
was with Moses. so 7 will be with
| thee: ! VIII not fail thee, nor forsake
thee"
CENTRAL HEATING PLANT TO
/ BE INSTALLED THIS SUMMER
:Compiimenting the work done by
william 3. Miller, the executive of1cer
| announced
| that among the more marked improve
ments scheduled for the Immediate fu-
ture was the installation this summer
OF central heating plant to serve
WAITS nan. Richmond Hall. Westmins-
ter Hall and Spence Library
Coming to the subject Of gifts TO the
institution, he said that $4,000 rendered
year ago had been paid into the trens-
nry during the past year
Inc following additional gifts and
beth NJ. Shepherd. <benuest. $1,000: Mrs.
| James Peasants, 81. 900: Mrs. c NJ. S.
sec, $4,000; Mrs. Mary C. Thaw, 81, 900;
Mrs. w. c. Ward. $50: Ladies' Benevol-
sht society of Franklin Street Church,
sl2s.l5; STUDENTS Memorial FUNDS
J Si26.l5: contributions to the Centen-
NAL Fund. sl,24S.SO; Centennial En-
dowment Fund. s23s; various sub
scrioers to the r.. l.. Debney chair,
quests was s57,24o.45. This brings the
total of the Endowment Fund to s64O.-
443.76.
| DR.. Moore announced that the past
year mad been marked by the appear
| ance or three volumes under the i'm
| primatur OF the seminary, all being
series of lectures delivered at various
times In the past by men OF note under
me James Sprunt lecture foundation
| These books were Christian Psychol-
.
land; Gods Book and Gods Boy" by
| DR.. 4. f. Scha ufHeer OF New York:
and THE Bearing of Recent Discovery
on the Trustworthness OF the New
| Testament by Sir William Ramsey,
| OF Edinburgh.
1t was announced that DR.. Campbell
| Morgan of London. would deliver the
James Sprunt lecture next year on The
Preaching of the Word"
! TWO YOUNG MINISTER'S
ORDAINED FOR MINISTRY
After the commencement exercises
had been brought to close by the
| benediction pronounced by DR.. Shields.
OF Atlanta, there was session OF the
Presbytery of East Hanover, at which
Lewis Holiday Lancaster, of Jackson,
Miss, and Goodridge Alexander Will
son, Jr., Of Lexington, were ordained
| 10 the ministry, the address of Dr.
Graham 70 the graduates being ac-
cepted In lieu OF the customary ordina-
ton sermon, and Rev. Russell Cecil,
ID. D, delivering the charge. The ex-
ercises. which included an impressive
ceremony of laying on of hands by a
large number of miTiste present vera