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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1926

Page

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T. B. McAdams to Speak on Commencement Day

Prominent Richmond banker T. B. McAdams LL D will deliver the University of Richmond commencement address on Tuesday June 8 at 11 AM He is a former president of the American Bankers Association and alumnus of Richmond College The ceremony will award college honors including the Jacob Billikopf prize and the J Taylor Ellyson prize to top students

Thomas Branch McAdams LL. D Richmond American Bankers’ Association University of Richmond McAdams Richmond College State Planters Bank and Trust Co Jacob Billikopf J. Taylor Ellyson

University of Richmond Web Annual Publication Details

The University of Richmond student senior publication Web will be distributed June 2 in Room C-18 Thomas Hall. Students must settle all representation fees including the Budget fee, Individual representation fee, and any club or organization representation dues before obtaining a copy.

Thomas Hall University of Richmond

Cornerstone Laying for New Stop 30 Waiting Station

The outgoing senior class plans the cornerstone ceremony tomorrow afternoon at Stop 30. Dr Garnett Ryland of the University of Richmond will preside. A local orchestra will play as speeches are given by class presidents of 1924, 1925, and 1926 from Westhampton College and Richmond College. Building of the waiting room began last week and rush work continues.

Garnett Ryland University of Richmond Mary Peple Gladys Wright Betty Ballard Westhampton College Joseph P. Sadler West Cook W. Roland Galvin Richmond College

Sociologist Dr Rolyix Harlan to Speak at VMI Graduation

Dr Rolyix Harlan of the University of Richmond will deliver the graduation address to Medical College of Virginia graduates on June 1. His speech is billed as instructive and inspiring, reflecting his noted speaking ability.

F. W. Boatwright Rolyix Harlan University of Richmond Medical College of Virginia Medical College

Cast Prepares for Commencement Play Merchant of Venice

Miss Emily Brown directs daily rehearsals for the Merchant of Venice commencement presentation on June 5. Costumes are ordered and minor cast changes settled. All actors know their lines as work focuses on stage action and speech delivery for a high order production.

Emily Brown Miss Brown

Richmond Chosen For Sigma Phi Epsilon Silver Jubilee Conclave

The Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity marks its twenty fifth anniversary with a silver jubilee conclave in Richmond from August twenty fifth to twenty eighth. The Richmond alumni chapter plans an extensive program and handles general arrangements. T. Ryland Sanford Jr will represent the Richmond College chapter, with many campus members expected to attend. The fraternity originated at the old Richmond College and is the only national fraternity rooted in the University of Richmond. The forthcoming conclave will consider city wide plans and a resolution to found a ...

Sigma Phi Epsilon Richmond T. Ryland Sanford, Jr Richmond College University of Richmond

Three Richmond College Men to Conference at Blue Ridge

Richmond College will send Leslie L. Jones J. B. Kincannon and Francis N. Taylor to the thirty fifth Southern Students Conference at Blue Ridge North Carolina. The ten day meeting runs June 5 to 24 with open forums morning sessions and talks by G Sherwood Eddy and W D Weatherford.

Blue Ridge Richmond College Southern Students’ Conference Southern Student Council of YMCU Leslie L. Jones J. B. Kincannon Francis N. Taylor N. C South G. Sherwood Eddy W. D. Weatherford

Final Sigma Upsilon Writers Chapter Meeting

The Sigma Upsilon Literary fraternity will hold its final meeting at midnight at an alumni home in Richmond. The active chapter will bid farewell to Mark Lutz Donald DeVilbiss and J Moyer Mahaney whose college work aided the group’s progress in literature and who will remain as contributors to University publications after graduation.

Writers’ Chapter Sigma Upsilon Literary Fraternity Richmond Mark Lutz Donald DeVilbiss J. Moyer Mahaney

Senior Class Commencement Week Events Schedule

W Roland Galvin asks seniors to pay the class gift fee to N R Green. The program lists events from May 29 cornerstone laying at Stop 30 to June 8 commencement address, with rehearsals, parties, a play, Baccalaureate, Alumni Banquet, and caps and gowns required.

W. Roland Galvin N. R. Green Ryland

Phil ologians Elect Officers for 1926 27 Fall Team

Francis N. Taylor of Blacksburg Va was elected president of the Philologian Literary Society at a meeting last Monday night He will assume duties at the new session succeeding N R Green Other officers include Lee Smith president L R Clements secretary M G Williams treasurer and T B West librarian

Francis N. Taylor Blacksburg Philologian Literary Society Taylor N. R. Green Lee Smith L. R. Clements M. G. Williams T. 18 West

Richmond Collegian changes in staff and future roles

The Richmond Collegian announces termination of services for W. Roland Galvin Charles D. Moore John W. Davis and Mary Woodward. Galvin and Woodward Moore will receive degrees next week. Martin J. Logan will be the next year’s business manager with Guy D. Mattox as assistant.

Richmond Collegian W. Roland Galvin Charles D. Moore John W. Davis Mary Woodward Westhampton Galvin Miss Woodward Moore Lewis Medical College of Virginia Martin J. Logan Collegian Guy D. Mattox

Initiation of Two Students into Sigma Theta Phi

Initiation of W. C. McCorkle and John D. Whitehurst into Sigma Theta Phi, a local commercial fraternity, occurred last Friday at 5 oclock in the Faculty room. Members are chosen for character scholarship and achievement. Sections meet twice yearly in the first and third terms.

W. C. McCorkle John D. Whitehurst Sigma Theta Phi J. Taylor Frazier Dave M. Miller Ralph Swanson George H. Me

Students Approve Water Carnival at Westhampton Lake

After about an hour of heated debate at a Student Government meeting last Monday, students voted to accept the committee’s recommendation for a water carnival as the annual spring outing. The event is set for Friday afternoon, June 4, at Westhampton Lake, and will feature contests open to all students with strong interest anticipated.

Westhampton Lake

Coach Dobson Honors Richmond Senior Athletes at Chapel

University of Richmond athletic coach Frank M. Dobson awarded monograms to Varsity Club initiates, plus certificates and emblems for June graduates, during a Tuesday chapel. Basil C. Minter introduced new cheerleading plans while Dobson praised Dave Miller as the greatest athlete and Virgil Goode as Virginia’s best track man.

Frank M. Dobson University of Richmond Dobson Basil C. Minter Dave Miller Virgil Goode Virginia

Guest of Dr. Harlan Attends 1926 Baptist Convention

Reverend S. W. Hughes of Westbourne Park Baptist Church London is hosted by Dr. Harlan. They travel to Washington to attend the Northern Baptist Convention for 1926. Hughes will deliver the baccalaureate address at Furman University in D C before returning to London.

Rey. S. W. Hughes Westbourne Park Baptist Church London England Rologix Harlan Hughes Harlan Washington Northern Baptist Convention Furman University D. C

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T. B. McAdams UCFR Dr. Harlan L. L. Jones F. N. Taylor Sigma Upsilon Philogs Francis Taylor W. R. Galvin C. D. Moore J. W. Davis W. G. McCorkle J. D. Whitehurst
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