Roanoke College Commencement Celebrates a Big Weekend
The Roanoke College commencement featured a buoyant program despite rain with a large Salem audience. The Baccalaureate Sermon by Dr. Whittaker drew praise, and the day included an extensive musical service, class exercises, an oratory medal, and alumni activities highlighting the college’s progressive spirit.
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Roanoke College
Salem
Tabernacle
Morehead
Dr. Whittaker
C. K. Hunton
College Church
L. A. Fox
Cop
Wown
J. , Peery
Lynchburg
Marion College
B. Trotter
West Virginia University
M.L. Keedy
Hagerstown
John R. Hudson
Dublin
Board of Trustees
Henry Grady Davis
Greenville
Tenn
Thurston Lantz Keister
Roanoke
Howard Orin Price
Sinking Creek
Ethan Allen Painter
Troutville
L. G. Pedigo
Elmer Aldrich Rickard
China Grove
N. C
F. l L. Day
Randolph-Macon College
A. H. Throckmorton
Central University
Danville
Mary D. Wright Memorial
Charles Thaddeus Herndon
I Va
A. D. R. Hansther
Staunton Va
Mann
Virginia
Lynchburg No Opposition for Congress Nomination
Fifth District Democratic leaders report only incumbent George M Muse filed for candidacy against Carter Glass for Congress. If no other filings occur, the party committee will declare Glass the nominee, making his sixth consecutive unopposed bid. The piece also notes campus alumni events, honors, and Roanoke College commencement details.
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Fifth Congressional District
Congress
George M. Muse
Carter Glass
Glass
New River Power Co plans large Virginia water power project
A telegram from F S Viele president of the New River Power Co outlines a major venture to build four or more water power plants on New River in Virginia delivering 45 000 horsepower with transmission lines to Southwest Virginia and nearby areas. The project costing about 6 million dollars places headquarters in Roanoke and involves prominent New York and Baltimore officers.
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New Southern
F. S. Viele
New River Power Co
Wall Street
New York
Viele
New River
Virginia
Beaford
Bristol
Bluefield
W. Va
O. L. Stearnes
New River Power Company
Roanoke
Hanson Family Leaves Salem for Wytheville
Mr and Mrs W W Hanson and their young daughter, formerly of Tennessee street in Salem, have moved back to Wytheville where they once lived. Friends in Salem regret their departure and extend many good wishes to the family at their new home.
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W. W. Hanson
Tennessee Street
Wytheville
Mrs Chas L Phillips Operated On at Dr Trout Hospital
Mrs Chas L Phillips underwent surgery Saturday night at Dr Trout's Hospital in Roanoke for a serious internal trouble. She is doing as well as could be expected and her Salem friends wish for a rapid recovery. Our hobby in job work. Send us your order, we'll do the rest.
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Alumni Association
Alumumni Association
Roanoke College
Eliot
Harvard
W. E. Hubbert
Blacksburg
Henry Samuel Hubbert
Morehead
William Hodges Mann
Salem
Chas. L. Phillips
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WW. J. Thorstenberg
Irma Willian
Whittaker
Renis
Saul of
Tarsus
Vatican
Imperial
Luther
Hortniansky
J. W. Keith
G. V. Yanee
R. H W. Anderson
H. G. Davis
T. L. Keister
C. R. Brown
Mary Keister
N. H. Copenhaver
G. V. Younce
H. O. Price
P. L. Yount
RB. Vaught
Medley
Sp. Um
Ciceronian
Demosthenean
Tabernacl
Pofessor FL. Trotter
A. D. R. Hancher
Staunton
J. O. Glenn
Pennsylvania
C. H. Scott
West Virginia
S. Cassell
John William Keith
Loward Orin Price
Robert Homer Anderson
Bennett Willis
Joan of Arc
Davis
T. Clagget Skinner
Nevin
Lynchburger
J. AL. Morehead
CG. T. Cannaday
Jas. P. Woods
R. W. Kime
J.D. Rodeffer
C. B. Cannaday
M. L. Keedy
Elkins W. Va
T. H. Rawls
Newman, Ga
New Stanton
F. L. Day
Ashland
F. B. Trotter
George W. McClintic
Charleston
F. S. Tavenner
Woodstock
W. R. Stickley
Hartshorne
J.R. Hudson
Feef. Sibole
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Philadelphia
J. E. B. Smith
Christiansburg
Hon
S. J. Horner
Caddo Okla
R. 8S. Moss
Burke's Garden
E. H. Ward
Pittsburg
S. Kimm
Seoul
Korea
F. H. Chalmers A
Talcott Williams
Philadelphia Press
Teacher
College of the Few
South
Jamaica
Republic
England
Free
America
James Ernest Abshire
Robert Xemer Anderson
Graham
Andrew Jackson Ayler
Brightwood
Charles Raymond Brown
Belspring
Guy Hudson Brown
Clarence Preston Caldwell
New Castle
Nathaniel Hawkins Copenhaver
Edward Compton Hanks
Kansas City
Travis Fillmore Hoffman
Madison
Richmond
James Francis Morton
Arcadia
Thomas Motley Plank
King’s Mountain
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Ernest Merlin Shenk
Concord
N.C
Pleasant David Brown
Salisbury
Hubert Francis Cooper
Wilbur Earl Mann
Cumberland
Mad
John Samuel Sherertz
Marion David Huddle
Bernard Ingram
Litrarian
Annapolis
William Shirey Keister
Johns Hopkins University
Mary Gardner Keister
Anna Margaret Toledo Webster
A. M. Fannie Dudley Moffett
Mary Barnette Oakey
Salem, Va
Sithelyn Crebtree
Wallace Albert Garking
Radford
David Bentley Hambrick
Croseclose
Walter Reams Roberts
East Radford
Reese Campbell Anderson
Ulysses Grant Harmon
Annie Clyde Hobbs
Ifbrace Edmond Mayhew
Frederick N. Blodgett
Johns Hopking University
W. E. Maneval
Messrs
G. G. Peery
G. A. Morrow
W. E. Mann
J. F. Morton
Dr. Trout’s Hospital
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