Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-02
MEDICAL COLLEGE HAS
LONG LIST OF GRADUATES
Largest Glass In History OF Rich.
mond Institution to Re-
ccive Diplomas.
WAR FIGURES IN PROGRAM
Fifteen Graduates Already In Naval
Training Courscs-Alumni to Hold
Symposium Oh Relation of Doc
tors to War.

with hftecn members Of the senior
class already absent In training for
surgeons In the United States Navy
ana with large feature OF tic pro-
gram devoted to war aspects of n,edi-
cal practice tho commencement of tho
Medical College of Virginia. which will
be in progress from this evening untu
tuesday. VIII bear ample evidence to
the fact that the country is engaged I'm
serious and probably bloody interna-
tional struggle.
The year l9ls-l9l7 has In several
Ways been memorable in the history
or the Medical College OF Virginia
ihc class In tho medical department is
the largest ever graduated. number
ing liz. and viii probably rtaud for
many years az the record class in size
On account OF the raising of entrance
requirements n few years ago next
years senior class. tho first to enter
under the present standards. will be
not more than third as large AS
is this years. The work done is re-
Eardcd as having been slightly satis-
factory. and the business administers
ton OF the school was carried on with
success. despite the presence Of war
ana its attendant financial problems b..
The chairman OF the executive COM
mittee. l.. u. Morris
college Night will be held tonight
at $40 o'clock In the auditorium OF
John Marshall High School. Tile pro-
gram Will be rendered by members of
the senior class. and will consist Of
music ard the reading OF humorous
papers.
BACCALAUHEATE SERMON
TO-MORROW NIGHT.
rev. Fred r. Chcnault. pastor Of the
Broad street Methodist Church viii
preach the baccalaureatc sermon at
SIS o'clock tomorrow night The
BOARD or visitors Will
Monday afternoon. and the annual
meeting OF tho alumni society viii be-
ncld at O'Clock that night in the
ola Medical collcs- building. -Four
tcenth and Marshall Streets. at which
an address viii he made by the prcsi-
cent OF the society. Dr. \. l.. Tynes
OF stanton After the meeting the
society VII! go 10 the ncw building ~
twelfth and Clay Streets where Il buf-
let luncheon will be served
War as il affects the physician the
dentist and tho pharmacist. is the sub
Jcct or symposium to be held from
II until O'Clock on Tuesday in the
new college building. Among the
speakers VIII be Or. Stuart Mcclure
aao Dr. A. l.. Gray. each OF whom was
recently commissioned major In the
1ncdicai reserve corps of the army; Or
Robert 6 Bryan. who spcn, several
months last year al the American Hos
pital in France: Dr. j. icuInler BRIGHT
~
Hughes. all officers in the National
Guard OF Virginia. and DR. Micajah
Boland. medical officer attached to the
naval recruiting station In Richmond
u is hoped to have also an officer OF
the army or navy medical service tror,
Washington to speak at tn. sympo-
sium. ~
DIR. CALlSCH To DELIVER
COMMENCEMENT Address
DR.. Edward y Calsch rabbi OF Beth
Ahabah Temple. viii deliver the COM
mcnccmcnt address g; SlJ O'Clock
Tuesday night q; the city Auditorium
DR.. stuart Mcclure, dean OF the Med
ical College OF Virginia. viii present
the diplomas to the graduates Of jh.
college. and Dr. j. l.. !Muuroe Of Char
Lotto. will present the diplomas to those
seniors who "ili be given degrees as Of
the now discontinued North Carolina
Medical College. or the liz graduates
III medicine. seventeen began their
courses in the Carolina institution and
transferred later to Richmond. Their.
Will be twenty-five graduates OF the
dental department and twenty-cigh; Of
the department OF pharmacy.
In order that they might enter naval
medical schools TO prepare especially
for service as surgeons aboard ship.
fifteen members Of the class OF 1917 of
the Medical College OF Virginia were
allowed to take their examinations in
April and leave the college al that
time. They viii receive their degrees
on Tuesday as IL they had STAYED in
Richmond 10 complete the course On
the list OF graduates which follows the
names OF those who have gone 10 the
navy are marked with star The
complete roll as announced last night
is composed of:
Doctors OF Medicine.
Everett Ray Aitizcr. Cambria
Edward Turner Ames Painter
Z Thomas MaNhcld Barber. Charles.
ton. w. Va.
Rack Foy Eenthall. .thoskie. y G.
Blonda steel Drake. Jane Lew. W. Va
Carl Ashton Broaddus. Ncwtown.
Randolph Gwin Eroaddus. Chance
Harry Eskridge Brooks Sunbury, "
James Marshman Cannon. Tulsa
Okla.
Francisco Javicr Capo. Jr.. Santurce
p. r.
Thomas Leslie Carter. Hobbsville. n
ALLAN Jcffries Chcnery. Ashland
Dewitt Duncan Clark, Charleston. ~
Clavius Clyde CoGindamcr. clarks-
burg, w. Va.
Dean Baldwin Cole. Chilhowic.
Claude Waliop Colonna. MappsvilIe
STERLING Smith Cook. La Crosse.
Charles Samuel Crook. Baltimore. Md
Henry Stapleton Daniel. Jr.. Louisa
Samuel Thomas Day, Jr, Port Nor
ris, ~ j..
Ira Moser Dcrr Newport News.
Charles Joseph Dcvine. Lexington
Douglas Shelburne Divers, Rocky
Mount.
Carlyle Junius Edwards. Cary, N c.
Samuel Martin English. Baltimore
Md.
flames Armstead Fields, Norfolk.
William Henry F'itskinger. Balti-
more. Md.
John Davis Foltz Richmond.
G.. Spurgeon Ford, Oak Hill. w. Va
Joseph Culvania Ford, Oak Hill. w
Va.
Ralph j. Ford. NirEilina.
Arthur Joseph Cagnon, Providence.
X. J.
William Theodore Gay. Suffolk
Bernard Francis Gilchricst, New Ha-