The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-27
D, v, j, ALUMNI
GET TOGETHER
WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF OHIO
WESLEYAN GRADS BAN
QUIET AT WINDSOR
President Hoffman Among Honor
Guests, Three Other College
Presidents SpeaL

college llir crowded out Inc CoInIltl-
ri:,i aspect at things i'll Il busy hotel last
, evening when college rulurs or two
srh,nlS in lobby. ball room and dining
room Indicated Il banquet By one and q
dance by i'll" other.
,Jhiu Wesleyan University alumni. the
West Virginia division, enjoyed ban
quot in the ball room at the WINDSOR.
Prominent people nf Ohio and West VIZ
sinin were present. After dinner
which tasted like tho regular famous
Windsor menu, 4; series of brilliant ad-
dresses and L motion picture of college
life at ohio Wesleyan, entertained the
guests.
Speakers present we're President John
washington Hoffman, Of Ohio Wesley
an: Pres idrni Wallace Is. Fleming, or
West Virginia Wesleyan; President O.
l. WuudIry. Of Marshall college; Presi-
dent r. r.. tramblctt, of Bethany col
l''I": =. L; Thornburg. secretary or the
Wesleyan alumni; Morris Ehnes. in the
interests Of the Diamond Jubilee" and
President John {. Shaw. Of West Liberty
Normal.
regrets were read from Col. Earl W.
ugl"by. Cl"v"land: President f.. w.
Hinilt, Washington and Jefferson col.
lcg": President w. Fl. McMastcrs, Of
Mount Union college: and ex-Gov.
Gc"rg" w. Atkinson OF the class or 1871
and VI. l.. Shawkcy, state superintendent
Of schools.
The speakers were introduced by II.
Maynard kimbcTland. president OF the
local association.
Mr.. Wondley showed that while West
Virginia had large illiterucy it. was
NOR" among imported foreigners than
among natives and that the schools are
progressing rapidly. DIR. Cramhlctt
SPOKE upon Fits und MisttS." or Foca-
I!unal Education. DR.. Fleming said. in
his speech on Specific Moral Training
in College," that The altar belongs TO
the church and tn" church belongs 10
the college" Mr.. Thornhurg. Inc alumni
secretary. pavr Il spirited talk in which
followed by Morris Ehnrs. who pre-
srntrd iEr Diamond Jubilee" plan
whereby 4 million dollars will hr raised
for tn" school and II jubilee held In 1919.
President Hoffman. newly elected, nf
Ohio Wesleyan. concluded the program
with L masicrful address. one OF the
most finished pieces OF speech nf the
evening. lie spoke of university
Ideals"
Motion pictures were shown To the
alumni. The novel plnn of the movies is
proving q success everywhere In inStill-
ing Il loyal attitude in the alumni.
Officers Elected.
The officers elected for the West Viz
giua division Of tho alumni association
at thu CLOSE last night We're u. Maynard
Kimbcrland. president; Miss Laura My.
vice president. and Prof. Ralph W.
ITrItherinGton. secretary. This WAS the
fist business meeting OF the association
in West Virginia.
Present at The tables were: Mrs.
James y. Iialstnn. 1890. Martins Ferry:
AIRS. lanes IT. Stewart. 1900. Ecllaire;
Miss Elsa Lazurc. 1894. hcllairc: Mrs: :.
y. Gillette. bridgeport: Nj. and Mrs.
George y. Rlackfurd, MIR. and Mrs. W.
II. Mctznnr. Whcclins;
Mrs. Harry \. abbott. 1909, Grafton.
W. Va: Bertha HclInE. 1905. Mari ms
Ferry; Lucic Hold, 1912. Wheeling:
Elizabeth q. Kyle 1909. Wheeling: An
ia E"sslcr. 1907. Wheeling; Ada s. lli!.,
lcary. 1906. Wheeling: Mrs II. Maynard
Eimbrrlald. 1908. Wheeling: Martha j.
Foreman. 1906. Martins Ferry; Bertha
Il; Gablrr. 1909. Wheeling: Mrs. Ida J.:
ScdEwick. 1899. Martins Ferry: David
w. Mitchell. 1912, st ClalrSrillC: KAHN
arinc r.. Duvrndcck. 1909. Martins
Ferry; Margaret r.. Patterson. 1910 d.
Mt Pleasant: Name :. Miller. 1858.
Myrtle T.. Williams. 1909. Martins Fer
~: urta l.. WitSaman. 1912. Smthii"ld.
a.: W. n. Chcffry. Smithiield. O.; NJ.
II. Francis. Smithii"ld. o.; MARY, J.;
quinn. Mingn Junction. O.: Mrs. r. II.
Kinney Mingo Junct,mn. O.: Ethel Pat
lrrs0n. Cadiz. O.; II. c. Resisting. Ming"
Junction. o.; Susanna KcislinE. Mingb
Junction. O.: Ruth z. Rogers. Barnes
willie. O.: Ralph N"athsrinstnn. l?lG'
Bclnirr: Kathryn Ducrr. 1916. ~"
Martinsvillc. W. Va: Paul Bo%ES. l?l",
Anna McC;rcEor. 1916. Wheeling; Mr.
Melvin l.. Russell l;cllairc; Elanch" T..
Klcbcr. 1916, Rcllairc; Elizabeth Cowan.
1916. Canal Winchester. o.; Iana Gal
hraith Chcrrcy, Smithticld. O.: Mildr"i
NJ. Jones. Mt. Pleasant. O.; Arnr Rose
1919, Smithticld. o.: FliZaboth Itatha-
way, 1907, E"lIaire; Rose Kern. 1901