Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-06-01
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Th;s Weekend to See Be-
Ginning of Commence
ment at University

Chonel Hill. June 1.-The old. grads
Ian heein floclling back to Chapel
VII mis- weekend to join the cur
i'' Graduates i'll the University Of
Nnrth Cardinals l44th commence
-,ont which gets under way Sunday.
rifteen classes will hold regular
nions. and they will be joined by
i1ndrsds of representations of other
ra,ses who will be holding informal
reunions.
The finals program will get under
...av sunday. June 4, but most of the
.omnion festivities are scheduled for
Monday and Tuesday.
classes holding reunions this year,
;, edition to the Old Students club,
nre 49, '97. 80, 90, IA, '16, IT., '18,
30 30 as SO. '37, and '38. With the
oxcentjon of '35, '36, '37, and '38,
',.ho will assemble for a breakfast
session at the Carolina Inn Tuesday
,,,o,ning. all reunion classes will get
tooether at suppers at 7 o'clock Mon
Say evening. Glasses will also be
seated together at the Alumni lunch
con Tuesday.
Local arrangements for the re-
unions are being handled by Alumni
Secretary J. Maryon Saunders.
Eleven members Of the class of 80,
celebrating their 50th anniversary,
will be initiated as freshmen into the
Old Students club. composed of
those who graduated more than SO
wears ago and headed by Judge
Francis d. Winston of Windsor 9th
or officers are DR.. S. B. Turrentine,
nresdent emeritus, Greensboro Col
ege. vice-president; and DR.. N. H. D.
wilson, retired Methodist minister,
Chapel Hill, secretary.
or 20 men graduated in class of
1882 II are living: John Spruit Hill,
Durham: Supreme Court Justice A.
A. f. Seawell, Rev. w. M. Curtis,
business manager of Greensboro Col
lege: Charles A. Webb, co-publisher,
Asheville Citizen-Times; Alexander
Suonach, New York lawyer; George
S. Wills. member faculty Western
Maryland College; Rev. David ].
Curie. DeFuniak Springs, Fla;
James E. B. Davis, Raleigh; Thomas
Lake Moore, Denver, Colo; DR.. Lacy
L. Little. Shanghai, China, and Rev.
William Albert Wilson, Durham.
A feature of the 25-year class
Q9l4) will be buffet supper at the
Carolina Inn Sunday evening with
Mr.. and Mrs Kenneth Royal of
Raleigh as hosts Mr. and Mrs. Col
ler Cobb, of Chapel Hill, will enter
tain at a reception at their home here
Monday afternoon, and Monday night
the class banquet will be held. j. A.
Holmes. Edenton, is president, and
Oscar Leach, Raleigh lawyer, is sec
retary. Lenoir Chambers, another
member of the class. who is associate
editor. Norfolk Virginia-Pilot, will
serve as Alumni Marshell at COM
mencement.
Three groups will hold reunions
under the Dix plan. Glasses of '97, '98,
'99, and 90 comprise one group. Of
ficers are '97-W. B. Carmichael,
New York City, president, and j.
A. Long, Mebahe, secretary; '98-J.
D. Parker, Smithfield, president, and
R. H. Lewis, Oxford secretary; 49,
Fred J. Coke, Wadesboro, president;
Henry M. London, Raleigh, secretary;
'0O-Graham Woodward, Wilson, pres
ident; Henry Reynolds, Greensboro,
acting secretary.
The second group will comprise
the following classes: 1916-Francis F.
Bradshaw, University dean of stu
dents, president; Fred H. Deaton,
StatesWlle, secretary; 1917-Judge S.
J. Erwin Morganton, president; DR..
H. G. Baity, University Department
of Sanitary Engineering, secretary;