Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-21

20 the campus, This will be head
quarters for registration and for all
information pertaining to the jubi-
lee festivities. Ample facilities in tho
way of stcnographers. clerks, telc-
phones and Boy Scouts will be pro-
vidcd. This important committee Is
under the direction OF Professor
1901
Professor Miles has taken over the
entiro campus OF the Blacks urg
High School for parking cars OF the
host of alumni who will journey to
Techiand by automobile. Work on
the alumni parkway will be COM
plctcd by the first of next week.
Tho registration of alumni 10 date
is zoo. with many of tho larger cities
of the state and nation to be heard
from Many OF these groups will
travel by special Pullmans that will
be parked either at BlacksburE or
Christia nsburE. All through trains
will stop at Christiansburg. and the
y. x w branch will operate so as
TO connect Mltu Az tltiHS Pi5SiuS
Christiansburg.
Finals begin on Friday evening
with tho junior-Scnlor dance. Satur-
day night there will he joint cclc-
hration between the Maury and Lee
societies.
Grnduntrs Largest Class.
The three days ore golden jubilee
viii bc sunday. Monday and TUESDAY
ON "Wednesday the final commence
m.nt exercises will he held when
Virginia Tech will graduate her larE-
est class. Advance figures indicate
that about $40 men will receive di-
plomas on that date.
Speakers ana official representa-
;ives OF institutions and organiza-
tions. including the general faculty
OF V. +. l. are to wear academic
costume at the morning and evening
exercises on Sunday and Monday;
a. the evening exercises on Tuesday
and at the morning exercises GA
Wednesday, commencement DAY. The
academic procession will form at the
McBrydc Building of Mechanic Arts
fifteen minutes before tho hour set
for tho exercises to begin. This
will ho very imposing and impress
sivc sigh, and AT least $50 men, in
Guiding invited guests from other in
StitutionS. Will hc in the procession.
Zig Alumni Day on May 70.
From the standpoint OF alumni. the
biz dag will tie Tuesday. May 30.
when home coming exercises viii
bc held. Luther Johns, prominent at
torncy, Of Chicago Ill. and mem
her OF the class Of 1897, will he the
principal speaker at tho morning
exercises which will be devoted to
the alumni Lawrence Priddy. class
Of 1897, of New York. president Of
the General Alumni Association, will
also deliver an address, There Will
be talks by former officials OF Y. T.. !.
and by representatives of all classes
from 1875 To 1922. The night ever
ciscs concern themselves with V. T..
j. I'm the Life of the State and Ma
ton" All speakers will be members
Of the alumni organization. 'FRONT.'
mont among these are; Senator
r!aud" \ Swanson, class 81 1877. w
j. Tams. Jr., class Of 1902; Dr. George
w. Dyer. class Of 1890. and Dr. VIII
liam l.. Dodd. class of 1895.
Everybody connected with V. J.. /
Is working al fever heat to make
tho Scrniccntennial celebration th"
greatest event in the life OF the in
stitution. Weekly meetings OF nil
committees have been held for the
past month and each Individual has
been thoroughly drilled Ia the duties
he is to perform IN handling Tia.
monster crowd that viii Journey to
Black burg next week 10 pay homage
10 alma mater.