Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-14
DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI
At UNIVERSITY FINALS
Governor Stuart and Host Of Others
Who Have Attained Fame
Will BE Present.
RETURN FOR CLASS REUNIONS
Program as Announced by Lewis D.
Crenshaw Is Repiete With Varied
and Interesting Features for Com
mencement Week I'm June.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. May ID
AZ college hour to-day at the Univer-
sity OF Virginia, Lewis D. Crenshaw.
alumni secretary. was the principal
speaker He discussed briefly the pro-
gram for the finals in June. He said
in parts
The finals exercises at the university
this June will be OF special interest
because Of the number OF distinguished
alumni who are members OF classes re-
turning for reunions. Among those
already heard from may be mentioned
Henry c. Stuart. -, Governor Of Vir-
ginia; John SHELTON Williams, So.
Comptroller Of the Currency; Congress
man Andrew j. Montague. IS: Con-
gresham e f. Holland. 80: A. B. Elem
ing, so, Ex-Governor OF West Virginia.
RI. Rev. Frederick T. Reese. '75. Bishop
OF Georgia; George II. Denny. '95, prcsi-
dent OF the University of Ala bama: 4.
b. Dinwlddie. 30. dean OF the College
OF Tulane University: II. Snowden Mar
shall. 80. district attorney for the
Southern District OF New York: Pres
ton 9. West. 80. solicitor of the De-
partment of the Interior. Hunt Chip
ley, 30. general counsel for the South
ern Bell Telephone Company; Henry
Moore. 20. general attorney for the
Louisiana and Arkansas Railway;
Blewett Lee. S.. general solicitor for
the Illinois Central Railway Company:
Edward S. Jouett. IS. general attorney
for the Louisville and Nashville Rail-
way
The finals program will be varied
and entertaining. Starting with get
together" alumni smoker at the Com
monwealth Club In Richmond on Satur-
day night, June ~. there are five days
OF interesting events. The baccalau-
reate sermon Will be delivered by Rev.
Charles r.. jefferson, pastor Of the
Broadway Tabernacle Church. New
York City, and the annual meeting of
the Young Mems Christian Association
Will be addressed by one OF the inter
national officers. The alumni barbecue
on June IA viii be attended by nearly
800 reunioncrs, who will later adjourn
IN a body TO hear Chief Justice Walter
Clark. OF North Carolina. address the
literary societies Immediately after
ward the big reunion class OF 1910 will
head torchliGht costume alumni pa
Sc"nt. which viii march UP the bril-
!iantly illuminated lawn to the
,undn, where the procession will be re-
viewed by Senator John Sharp VIII
liams. -. president OF the General
Alumni Association; Armistead &. Cor
don, -. rector OF the board OF visitors.
and Dr. Edwin \: Alderman, president
Ot the university.
The business meeting OF the Gen
e!al .lumni Association Will be the
Hrst event on Tuesday. alumni day. and
Viii he followed by the annual alumni
luncheon The graduating class OF 1915
VIII be Welcomed into the Alumni AS
ISOLATION by President John sharp vii
lians. who Will introduce Richard !.
Manning, 10, Governor of South Caro-
Ina. the principal speaker OF the
day. Al the conclusion OF Governor
Nann.ns's address, the exercises Of the
class OF 1918 and OF the reunion ella sscs
w!ll take place on the north front OF
;hc rotunda. The afternoon viii he
brought to a close by reception at the
presidents house. given by DR.. and Mrs
Alderman To the alumni and the grad
uatinG class. Later on in the even
ing the alumni viii conEregate at an
"Oli Virginia supper" with a dusky
Quartet in the offins 10 sing old South
IN melodies.
The final exercises and comforting
%: degrees on the morning of June IS
,,.il DC attended by Governor stuart.
y reception to the graduates and their
elatives and n concert on the lawn
Ill up the afternoon. The university
mas been fortunate in securing for the
mi Beta Kappa address on wedncsd
uicnt Or. James T.. Creighton. OF Cor
Uc!l University.
In addition to the events just
enumerated, there are four dances. the
Delta Tau Delta german on Monday
morning. the Corks and Curls german
on Tuesday morning, the German club
dance on Tuesday night and the final
ball on Wednesday night.