From The Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania) 
August 18, 1927

TWO YOUNG MEN
TO PRACTICE LAW
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Robert Morris and James Gilliland,
Both of Gettysburg,
Pass Law Examinations
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   Two Gettysburg men will be admitted to practice before the state supreme court at Pittsburgh in September. Both finished their law courses this spring, and have been notified that they have passed the rigid state law board examinations.
   They are Robert Morris, son of Dr. and Mrs. [J.] B. Morris, North Stratton street, and James Gilliland, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Gilliland, Carlisle street.
   Mr. Morris graduated from Gettysburg college with the class of 1924. This spring he completed his law course at Dickerson. He is a member of Phu Delta Theta fraternity.
   Mr. Gilliland graduated from Gettysburg college in 1923, and attended the University of Pennsylvania and Temple Law schools in Philadelphia. He has been reading law with a firm of Philadelphia lawyers. He is a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity.
   Mr. Morris plans to practice law in western Pennsylvania after being admitted to plead before the state supreme court. Mr. Gilliland will practice in Philadelphia.

-- transcription by Kate Maynard, 2010