NARRATIVE OF THE NINES - 1899 . miration of those who have watched their careers withmore than usual interest. These young men will go out to the larger arena of lifebearing the best wishes of those who expect to hear goodaccounts of the members of 99 in all the future. REV. ALFRED THRUSTON QRAHAH, To the friends of Davidson an introduction to the pastorof the college church would be absurd and it is not ourpurpose to give one. So closely identified has Mr. Grahamalways been with all that concerned the welfare of the stu-dents that we cannot let this opportunity pass withoutexpressing our sinc
NARRATIVE OF THE NINES - 1899 . miration of those who have watched their careers withmore than usual interest. These young men will go out to the larger arena of lifebearing the best wishes of those who expect to hear goodaccounts of the members of 99 in all the future. REV. ALFRED THRUSTON QRAHAH, To the friends of Davidson an introduction to the pastorof the college church would be absurd and it is not ourpurpose to give one. So closely identified has Mr. Grahamalways been with all that concerned the welfare of the stu-dents that we cannot let this opportunity pass withoutexpressing our sincerest regard for him and the earnestwork he is doing. Very rarely indeed is there found in oneman the faculty of drawing friends from old and youngalike, but in the subject of our sketch is centered the deep-est regard and affection of the whole community. But wewould rather speak of him as a warm personal friend ofevery man in college. No banquet is ever held withouthim and on the foot ball field where he was always present 64. REV. ALFRED THRUSTON GRAHAM. during- the games, mingling with the boys, and one of themhimself at these times, his decisions have never been ques-tioned. His quiet modest bearing and the memory of hiswarm sympathetic greeting will live long in the hearts ofthe men of Ninety-Nine. THE MARTIN CHEMICAL HALL. At last ground has been broken for the foundation of theMartin Chemical Hall, and work is progressing corner stone will be laid by the Misses Martin on Wed-nesday of Commencement Week, June 6th, and the workwill be pushed to completion without delay. The hall is situated to the southwest of the mainbuilding, occupying the same position on the South thatthe Y. M. C. A. hall does on the North. It is to be devotedwholly to Chemistry, and will be one of the largest andmost complete laboratories in the South. The accompany-ing cut gives a general idea of the external appear-ance of the hall. It is 65 feet square, two and a half storieshigh, and
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