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T - - I T ' 1 -"")T"' " "M i: .'.re 3 Cjrir.j the 1-cvn a thoroughly Out of the four I .'he has won three and I all of them were good i of baseball. In the V. the work of the 'Varsity illy creditable, showing y to work out of a hole of 1 bring the score around to though Jt took eleven In do so. During the next re will be a shortage of the Hill, as the 'Varsity left irthern trip yesterday. It , on this trip until next y and has only one game, iham School, ; Ashevlllo, to be played here before when It plays Wake Forest Tie diamond. At. present rest is aroused over the first sme, which' will take place oro Monday. . From Its re liances for winning the sec a series, to be pulled off In 3 on the 20th will be calcu 1 upon Its outcome will de elzo of the crowd that will ensboro to witness this sec .. The hopes-of the college a funning high over the of an excursion to Greena (h on account of this Vlr ae. These hopes have gone 3 air, however, for although ty were persuaded to agree oposltlon. It Is still to prove owing to the fact that Mr. rnon, of Charlotte, the head ivlslon of the - SoutheTn,r-ae. at he will be unable to fur necessary rolling stock. It Is that special rates will be se .ich will enable a larger take in the game than would j do so under ordinary clr 53. , .:. ," 'I embers of the 'Varsity are t In their final trim. On the ie team does not show up well a4 the prospects lndl ly In the season. Indlvldu ever, the players have been me good work, Thompson s a record In the box that airly envied by any of Car ir twlrlers, and the support org has been giving him be bat has been of the first er ry has also supplemented !nes In the field and at the roving himself very effective ix. Three times when the ? depended upon him Story n the ball for a clean hit red ,, the - winning runs. i, however. ' In addition to iflcent pitching. Is leading r average so far. The new man. Hamilton, bids fair to cond Freddie Stem In time. 1 and sure and works hard, new man who is showing up ountaln. In, the two games ias played with the 'Varsity f raged two hits and has not error. - Montgomery and . also on : the Infield, . have od ball. James, at third, k a streak of hard luck?at :y far and has hardly fielded Son ; up to his,- standard of ears past. Morrow, Raney. a have all Bhowed, up well tfleld, but the right pasture r been permanently, leased 'ng the Northern trip the 1 lose James at ' third for s, but he will be regularly at thereafter. ' meeting of the Philological sday night the following re discussed: on the Independent Char Ulfilas'a Translation of the ament." Mr, E. K. Ran- "paranto,'M)r. C. Alphonso fhe Character of Victor Hu rezla Borgia," Dr. J. D. a charge of fifteen cents will for grandstand seats for all s from now until the close ison. - . "mbers of the Oak Ridge rtalned the members of O. m at an informal spread at I. C. A. building . Monday !ors enjoyed their first thrill tlon Saturday. All had to Professor Gore and hand Jn f the hours to their cedit. , nt -Venable and Professors rbb and N. W. Walker at e Conference, of th South itional Boardat pinehurst and 12th. Drs. C. AlphonS'j,, rchlbald Henderson snd J. r were also In attendanc"$t 'nee. ; . ' have teen received on the uncing the marriage of Minn sephlne . Wheeler and Mr. Jackson Gold. The wddlng r In High Point April 23. I Is an alumnus of the Unl raduatlng with the claas of 1 has man friends hrre who 'ad to hear of his good for- '. M. Watson, for three years : the Methodist church of the pent Thursday on the Hill, or M. C. S. Noble delivered s at the closing exercises of ville county public high riday.'',''''J;.',-::r;j::;'''' t Venable went to Halelgh attend a meeting of the ommlttee of the. trustees of ity. i.-...,. . rsria debate. In ' which . J. Katremrteln and L, P. represent the University of ,'ina. Is to take place In next Friday night. The debate with the University . which will take place at , ha been changed from - April :3 n and sophomores met rt rnoon on the diamond -ttrs game of ball. There -,' of scoring to stimulate 1 the naf score stood r of th athletes of 1810. went to Graham to-day . t talion of playing Kfon the pm was not played, 'art that the Elon boys r rigthen their team by f r ional In the 'box. r My old NmW Clnb U ?nd enjoyed a very - ' jrnme, which , was V-hap ; of : short sn! vw 1y Mti, " TV1? and E. Ci rrf nJ.-ve T?.e Oi-s'-rver. Port-st, J . : n U-srr. J. rJcharJ Cr.-itcr, :;rect.--r of the fj-n-.nasium an.l coch for f hall team,' left this even iii:.! f:r O'v.-nsijoro. wher. h will to Joined by Mrs. Crozir ind little dfiufi tr, who are visiting the fasriHy of Mr. O. niildlck. and from Greensboro Mr. and Mrs. Crosier vill po to Atlanta whore Mr. -Crazier Is in buplnejis. President W. L. Pofeat. J)r. Lewis 3L Gaines and Prof. J. B. Carlyle have re turned firm Pinehurst, whe-e they rep repented Wake rest at the Conference for Education In the South. At chapel exercises this morning Dr. Poteat said a few words rerarding the conference. One thing he spoke of was the dirth of teachers throughout so manifestly at the conference. He spok oi me state oi lxmisiuna lacking 7uu teachers at the opening of the past fail ana inai icacners uaa to d sought from all parts of the country to supply the demand. These are paid from $1,200 to Ji.OOO a year. 1 jmt vAnlntr ihn annual - mnnrrtrmt debate of the Euzellan Hociety was held m tne Juzeiian hall. The Question de bated was: "Resolved, That the further Investment of outside earital In the South Is more detrimental than beneu cial to Southern people." The affirmative was represented by Messrs. James M. Adams, of Wake county; N. A. Melton,, of Surray county: L. E- Dalley. of Camden county, ana Dixon Creasman, of Buncombe rountyf and the nesative by Messrs. William T 1. voTKeSy; "ffl? Tthe senior class numbering, Mr. V. Vhlf fa1A,n MntV P. B. I VnMlM. rU, IIUY. muicoui I I Ollll- Copgin, of Stanly county: Q. H. Joyner, of Northampton county, and Burges Marshbanks. of Madison county, eacn speaking In the order named. ' The successful contestant was Mr. Coggln. , The speeches were all good. A committee from the senior class decided the nustion. To Mr.- Coggln will be awarded a handsome gold medal com mencement. May 22-24. V The Young Men's Christian Associa tion has chosen the following commit tee 1 to Vetireeent the faculty as an ad visory committee In the work of the as sociation: Dr. James W. Lynch, college nastor. chairman: Dr. Charles E. Brew. er. nrofessor of chemistry, and Dr. Wat son - S. - Rankin-roffsor - of - bacteria-: olory nnd pathplogry. The Royaii cotton miiis, locaiea norxa of town have awarded to Messrs, Win ninirham & Fries, of Greensboro, a con tract for the erection of the an addi-. tional building the size of the present structure so as to permit an Increase of spindles o 1B.00O. The mill now has 7.2C4 spindles. The extension will be 120 feet long and 80 leet wide ana three story corresponding in helghth and width to the rresent building. The extension will be built on the south end, and Is to be completed by the middle of July. The mill is in a prosperous condition as is shown from th fact that it is to be enlarged. : The music lovers of Wake Forest and nearby towns will fce glad to hear that the Swiss Bell Binders will give a con cert here the evnlng of May 2. This Is a musical ttoup of wide reputation and will attract a large audience. I-is un der the same management as the Boston Orchestral Company which visited, Wake Forest last fall and received a largo hearing. . v. The work of raising a permanent fnnd to send delegates to the Southern Stu dents' .Conference this springr Js progres sing well, and the Young Men's Chris tian Association here is making other arrangements and plans to have a good delegation at the conference, This gathering consists of delegates from th college associations of the South and is of great Importance In the Christian wcrK in the colleges represent ed. Leaders are trained at the confer ence by the best speakers and teachers to lead the uplifting work in the South ern Institutions. The conference will rwet this year at the Asheville Farm School, at Swannanoa,T about 10 milts frcm vAShevtlle. Jane 14 to 23. and an many as S'N) of the best men from the noumern ronenes are expected. Messrs, W. I). Weatherford, of New York, and Ralph M. Harper, formerly of this State, have chnrge of the conforenco ar rangements. Mr. Harper is a graduate of the Ftato UnlvercUy. , Among the speakers will he Mr. Robert B. Sneer, Dr. O. R. Brown, of Vanderbilt Univer sity; Dr. J. W. Millard, of Atlanta: ?!.-.-'i at I V ' ,x r-mty; ar.i M.iy 11 h.- tl r t . . 'f ' 1 corr.nicni'i ti -t t t i I ' 1 Jcr.tn prim- s.'hools. I'rof, car-. a'v "" th trirs iar d n-t m! i t" - frn t M3 work cf r.is.ng the en.iow ;.ic: t of the colloee. , , Her many fii -i U be t' 1 to 1 irn that Miss foplie lannfau vi.l com homo lroni Porto Rico the latter part of iiext month to visit her parents, Prof, and Mrs. John F. Lanneau. ' Mies Lan r.eau la row teaching In a mission school at Coamo, P. B. On her way home she will attend the meeting of the Southern Paotlst convention ei mcomona, v. Proof of the new catalogue ia in the hands of the faculty and it will not be long till the catalogue will be issued. Tha catalogue will show the opening of the next session to fcegln the first Tues Cny In September instead of the last Wednesday In August as heretofore, but this makes no difference In the closing of the session. - The total enrollment of students for (he nresent session is In excess of that of any previous year, the catalogue for the present year showing arf enrollment cf 367 while that of last year was 345. Waks county leads in the number, of Etudents registered from the various counties of the State with 15 enrolled. South Carolina nas nine representauves, Georgia and Virginia three each, and Alabama. Arizona and , Pennsylvania one eacn. , The new catalogue will show U pro fessors, two associate professors, six in structors and four .assistants. 1 The number oi men who have aDDlied for graduation Is larger than ever be- t 1 .. Tnn hna lYesident Henry Louis Smith, of David-, some time In May, mons College, Abilene, Texas, - will como to Wake Forest soon to take the B. A. degree. Ho -was In school here m 1S93, and is originally from Granville county, this State. . . . Prof. E. L. Mlddleton, principle or tne Cory High School, delivered an address here Friday evening of last week before the Philomatheslan Literary Society, of Which he was 4 memDer , wnen a stu dent here. He spoke at the regular weekly evening-jession of the society and a lame attendance heard him. Mr. B. F. Falls, who graauaiea nere four years ago, has returned to Wake Forest and entered the law department. During the four years since hls gradu ation Mr. Falls was principle of the Shelby graded schools for two years and was ' county superintendent oi puuuo schools In Cleveland county two years. Dr. Watson S. Rankin, dean of the medical department, was confined to his home a part of last week on. account of illness, but Is able to be out again. GUILFORD. Correspondence of The Observer. Guilford. April 13,-The baccalaureate address will, he delivered this year by Dr. F. P. Venable, president of the uni versity. The college is assured of the oresence of Speaker Cannon, at com mencement, May 2Mh. The - Speaker comes to make a special visit to the college on account of his friendly inter est in the Institution, and also to visit the localHy in which he was born. His birthplace Is one mile north of the col lege, and his father, Horace Cannon, for several years taught school in "the lit tlo brick schoolhouse" located on the very grounds on which the college build ings are now situated. Mr. Cannon, the Speaker's father, moved with his family from North Carolina when Joseph was four years old. .The Speaker will make a tJTlef address at the close of the exer cises on commencement day. Rev. Robert E. Pretlow, of Brooklyn, New York, one of the leading prcachera in ' the Society of Friends In America, will preach the baccalaureate sermon at tho college on the 2tith of May at 11 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Pretlaw has , spent many years in religious and educational work in Ohio and has been very promi nent in the American raeetlnga of tho Society of Friends. He has recently been called to take charge of the meet ing in Brooklyn, N. Y. The college is fortunate in having his services. , On Saturday night. April iO. a concert will be given at Memorial Hall by Herr Robert Roy, Herr Conrad Iihser and Miss Papworth. musical director of the college. . ' --. . , ' , Tho series of lectures to be given by rir nnfua M. Jones, of Havcrford Col- Deen postponea iiu son College; Dr. E. B. Chappel, nnd Mr. Clayton 8.-Cooper, of New York. Tha Bible scheme, which is an Important phase of the conference, will be under the direction "of Thornton B. Penflfld, and tho leaders will bo coached hy Dr. Brown Dr. Andrew Rledd, president of the university of Florida: President Smith," and others. Drs. H. F. La Flamme and W. T. Davis, of the Stu dent Volunteer Movement, will direot the missionary interests, and Dr. F. A. Brown will lead the home mission course.. There wilt be other valuable features, such ns the ministerial insti tute, which will be under the direction of Dr. O. Ei Brown. Wake Forest is planning to send the largent delegation la the conference this year she has ever had there, and present Indications are that the number of the largest delega tion sent eo far will be more than dou bled. ,- -' The Olee Club and Orchestra win give n coneernt here during commencement This will bo a glad announcement to many as it will odd greately to the at tractions of commencement week. This yeur'e club and orchestra Is the best tho college has ever hnd and they "will en deavor to make the coneert of com mencement surpnss any ever before giv en by them. ."tt.t.." The flag raising and Bible presentation wni.cn wns to taite pinee at tho rorrest villa public school, two mlls south of wake Forest, was not held yesterday on account of threatening weather and bor lated trains. At the next meeting of the local Jr, O. U. A. M. another date will be decided upon for the occasion. Dr. James W. Lynch, collego pastor, wss at.Wlngate, Union) county,-yesterday, 'where In the afternoon he delivered the commencement Address of the Win gate High School. The exercises began Sunday nnd closed yesterday. The work of Prof. John B. Cnrlyle in raising the increased endowment of the college is progressing well. Professor Carlyle alrady has In hand subscrip tions to. the . amount of $.10,500. which t mount has - been raised in the psst three months, and Prof. Carlyle an nounced to your eorrpppondent this week that the orosnects for the raising of the remainder In the nine months which re- meln is wright and that he feels very much encouraged In his work. OI the amount already contributed about K00O of it has been subscribed by the tuiient body of the college. Prof. Carlyle says that the students gave him a rady response and that this feature or the work is especially grauiywg. The student body was ready to express Its devotion to the college in this admir able way. At a meeting of tho senior class this week Mr. A, jL" Fletcher, of Ashe coun ty, was chosen prophet for the class to succeed Mr. o. j, sikes, or union coun ty, resigned. . . A glass front is being rut In the store room occupied by 1 be old Holding drug store. This will add much to the at tralveness of the store. prof. J. B. Carlyle has a number of engagements . to speak at various places in the State during tho coming weeks, some of whi"h are' tho following: lie will deliver an address at the closing exercises of the Cherryvllle graded schools at Chorryvf He, iaston county, April ,2K; two flay before, April 24, he will speak at the -closing exercises of the school at Mount Vernon Springs, Chat ham county; May 1 he- will give ,i Masonic address et Klnston; May 2, commencement sdrtress of the Ashboro pradd schools; May 1, address. at the i !o(ing exercise jof the school at Union Mills, Rutherford county; May 14, eom nvneement ad'lress of the school at W;ixhaw. Union county; May , 16, com mencement address vt gradej Inmrovements 'on the college grounds have been commenced and th architect. Mr. Langton, of New lork, Is expected at the college again In tho near future. By that tlrrw ho will have perfected tho plans lor the entire campus. President Hobbs. Professor White -and Mr. Dudley Carroll, of- tho senior class, have Just returned. from the educational meeting neia iasi wee ai i-inenurat. Friday evening of last week the mem hers of the Junior class enjoyed a de 4 llRhtful-7 reception and supper with President and Mrs. Ilobb. Among tho other guests invited went Professor and Mrs. Samuel II. Hodgln and Miss liamey. . . WINTHROP. i t r , : I i i r a t ,. r ' ' r ' ' - . LlV. Lt. ;. H." i .... r y I ' " 1 ' 1 t annu.il s.-nii"-! fat t a. rc-d. tin : commencement, i-'V Z--.l. i tn' - ) 4 fca crt-itly f - 1 1 v i ' Ct i I v otbor. C. errtos tMl - is are ail k t oma peaches may bj left. It Is too early to b'ty what e.Tcrt the coll winda of the past week will havo on the peaches not killed by the freeze. The t looming apple trees havo not been injured to a great extent. Oak Ridge Is one of the finest fruit sections in tne. biate. Miss Sadie Rollins, of Asheville, is visiting Miss Dlanchd Holt " wiiitsettInstitute. Correspondence of The Observer. - Whltsett, April 14 Dr. ' Wm. & Long, ef Graham, as accepted an invitation to preach the annual sermon at com mencement this year. He will preach Sunday morning-, May 19th. Dr. Long is well known here and hns many friends, and will be warmly welcomed. - It is reported on good authority that the Arizona-Nevada Mining Company, of Lmnlg, Nev has struck a rich vein of copper, and is in a fair way to make great returns for its owners. Mr. Car mle Cobb, of last year's business claas. Is with the. company as book-keeper, and we' wish him and his brother, who is superintendent cf the company, all good fortune. ' The Albemarle ' graded schools have Invited Dr, W. T. Whltsett to deliver their commencement address the last week In May, and he has accepted the Invitation. . The senior claas has selected the even- B v Aiid Till U3 Briliui wv.t.uQ, and at that time will present the usual exercise consisting of prophecy, - class poem, history, oration, etc. Miss Eftie Wharton, one of our most charming young ladies, who has been teaching at the Groome graded school, naa me1 misfortune to te in a runaway recently by which she was thrown from the buggy, and her foot Bpralned so bad ly that she had to drop her school work. CaDt and Mrs. Robert C. Dick, of Orcensboro, have moved here, and are rooming at Mrs. Maria Huffman's. We axe glad to- have 'them locate with ns. A move is on loot to open another large boarding hall here at the opening of another term. Rooms have been In unusual demand all the year, and it has not been possible to accommodate all those who wished to enter. If the new hose which now seems assured is open ed it will meet all demands for the'pres- The programme for the annual com mencement exercises May 18th to 20th is being completed, and It promises to be of i unusual excellence this , year. The orations which are in competition for the orator's medal are all completed, and the rivalry, this year Is keen and pro mises to develop much good speaking on the part of the seniors who contest There are eight - in this ' contest ' The Athenian society ana tne Dialec tic Society have both bffered gold medals to be awarded for their contests In de clamation, and8 at an early dato they will decide the matter " as to tne xor tunate ones. At a recent twbllo exercise Raul Gull- lem. of Holguln, Cuba, who Is a student hero, surmised his hearers very much bv the excellence of his English in a part that he had on the. programme. He is 15 years old and a member of the junior class. . roacners are entering now every ween to take the teachers' normal course to tetter picpare themselves for their work. Most of them review such studies as have proven troublesome in their work, and to this, add, the work in meth ods, theory of teaching, eto. It is a fine earnest body Of young men and young women. Mr. L. A. Carmon expects to move In to his. new residence here Sometime next month. It is now complete outside, and nearly done as to the interior. Mrs. Geo. W. Davenport and son, Mr. R. K. Davenport, of Burlington, are here on a visit to friends. They once lived here, and we are delighted to have them call. v Rev. S. M. Rankin fills his regular ap pointment at Sprlngwood Presbyterian church Sunday at 11 a. m. There is a rumor that he may soon resign his pres ent field of work to engage In the work of the entire Orange Presbytery as' its general missionary. He Is : very pop ular here and lt is hoped he will remain in this work. Rev. R. B. Clark, of Greensboro( who owns a house here Is thinking of mov ing his family Jiere during the. coming summer, t T Two saw mills In this vicinity have been cutting a targe ciunntlty of timber during the past months, and the demand seems to be as great as ever. An un usual amount of building seems to be pftin on all over the country, and all wcod working establishments are kept The Bank of Glbsonville, in which some of our citizens are stockholders, nrm for business now in a- few lays, and will prove a great convenience to our people. i i. I a ; l I. '.t. . . ...T.t ; vs f : n 1. 1 era 1 liur .ty, c;-.i (i t" occh;,, "i t tt 1 1 .. , . .i., 1 i t .nla ( ., ; e and Cor ic: li'iiiiy r.ight an - pus lrootherhood i f r fin r 1 cm of adurcfS it,:cre of ona of the rvatery 'ft' f' !r ' tV )1 Correspondence of The Observer. Rock Hill. s. C. Ariril in . societies of Winthrop present a Dlay at ui n. uuiiuK me acnoo year. Mon day night the Wlnthron Snf-Utv Tho I-itW of Lvnn." hfrt X i.ir and appreciative nudienco. The narti were well sustained, and the amateur 5gfhIHan?Kcr8 dt!S'rve special mention ror tneir ciever Errancenmnt nt Tlw department of AMm Tin..,'. retuleriMl in the auditorium Friday night "An Evening 1ft Germany." A 1 omedy "Eigenslura," was most amusing, an was acted with so much snint nm main points of the play could be dis cerned even by those in the audience who could not understand the German language, -.The tableaux following, com- lriBiiiK nieiivB iruiu uerman HIOv peas- antr student and aristocracy, were well composed and interesting. vVocal solos "Du Bint Meln Alles" and "Ich Llebe Dlch," by Miss Daisy Neal and Miss Siidle "Rlocke, completed a most success- rui programme, for which all credit should be given to Miss Moudy, head of tho department. The programme for field day contests under the auspices of the.Y. W. C A., could not be carried out entirely on ac count of the weather. Of the more than 100 young ladles who took part In the exercises of the day nil showed the re sult of careful and Judicious work In the department of physical training. The precision and-car with whicheach movement was made spoke volumes for the system' of training followed in tho collego. The drill, we believe, could not be surpassed; one of the spectators, him self a graduate of a military school, re marked that he had seen cadets who had been drlllod for five years ; do Worse work. , The untiring energy and sound Judgment of the director. Miss Whit. ham, have resulted in the almost per tect work of her students, and ore po tent factors in maintaining the trtivsioal and mental equilibrium of the studont DAVIDSON. ' OAK IUDGE. - Correspondence of Th Observer, Oak Ridge, April 13.-Mr. John Staf ford, brother of Bob Stafford, tho noted baseball player, died, at his home at Fries, Va., last Sunday and his remains were brought to Oak Ridge Tuesday and buried. , . Mr, D, W. Whltafcor has patented a tottle stopper that is both unique and serviceable. By it the flow of liquids of any kli.d can be regulated ""so as to pour or drop. Bo far as known it Is the only Invention of the kind. ! Tho Oak Ridge baseball team has been ptn-vtng in the eastern part of tho State this week. On Monday the first gamo wes lost, to the University at Chapel Hill by a score of t to 0. On Tuesday . Willie walld Winnie V'hitu wreerd, Correspondence of The Observer. Davidson. Acril 13. The article on the Korh Carolina Medical College atmoar- inir in the local columns of The Observer vesterday was rend with most arprecla- tivelnterest by uaviasonians ana the writer's account of its growth from a verv small beginning Into . Its present eii snd standtnar and enulpment Is a quite accurate one and bestows praise where praise is oue. inn uiuuie u ui. J. P. Munroe and his display of intellec tual ability, business capacity ana pow er of Initiative m aeveiopmg me msti utnn he nont where Charlotte look ed uoon It as a prize to be grasped and taken away from uaviason is notning more than the simple trtuh. This recog nition of. his work and services David- on notes -with both pleasure ana pride, It regrets no little that this great gain to Charlotte of a fully eciutpped medical school must be her own loss. But the article in The Observer has on or two Inaccuracies of historical statement that should not go uncorrected- It speaks of the Medical College "having Peon a de partment of Davidson College." This Is a mistake. Davidson College has never had any -control over the Medical Col lege. . It has recognized its value, cultl- VUtru iiu iuicuiij, ttim rvA in Jim iiiiyi- est and has profited greatly by Its pres ence nere. &acn institution has been of mutual benefit to the other ln many wavs. but the only connection the two has been this: By a special arrangement the, medical students havp taken phvstcs and chemistry in the college and those so dolns: have been matriculated as spe cial students, their nnmc appearing in the Davidson catalogue and , tho Davidson professors of physics and chemistry are published as professors In the North Carolina Medical College catalogue, but Davidson has- never had anything whatever to do with the con trol of the latter; the board of trustees Of each is absolutely distinct and their respective authorities do .not cross, or overlap. - ' - - - . . - This year Davidson College proper " will show an enrollment of arout 2S5 and in addition to this about 25 medical stu dents are enrolled ns "special students.' Ist year Davidson academics number ed about 202 and in addition the cats logue list showed something less than 20 medical students as special students. And we may- add that unfortunately next year uavwison wm nave none of these "specials" and Charlotte will have them all. a matter of genuine re gret t' us all at Davidson, In nothing more than In athletics will the campus miss the 'medsr" who have every -year furnished some of the .very ",best and most substantial material for hoth foot hall and bus..ball. The hurt has already been felt Indeed for several years past ever since th entor J'meds" hv been reniding Inv UHartotte. - t 'on. .T"n '!,"'' Cvfn hns'ncer'- i.rrjnutnti consrecatfons. Sunday morning ha"wi:i speak in the Fist church or that city and at night In St. An drews church. Thursday, April 3, he is to spak in Raleigh by invitation of the chamber of commerce. There win be issued from the presi dent's office at an early date a beauti ful "hanger" about 8 feet long filled with select pictures of the campus and college buildings-. It is a very attracUve ornament and shows the college "plant" to very pretty advantage. -The now - catalogue for - the current year is In the hands of the printer and will be issued about thV last Of the month. - ' - - - " J. K. Parker, of the present junior class, lias been elected editor-in-chief of The College Magazine for next year; O. M. Moore, '08, Is business manager. As already stated, H. S. Shaw. fOS, is the rext editor of The College Annual and Mr. Moore business manager. To-night the declalmer's contest, lim ited to the soph, and . fresh, classes, takes place in tho Bumenean Society; Monday night a like contest in the Phi, Society. ; The Joint debate between the two societies, each offering its best rep resentative a medal, takes place the.-J9th instant r the Davidson musicians, return. bff ma Two of the Davidson muslolane Messrs. (Huntington and Curry return ing from the concert given by the Glee Club and Orchestra at Mooresvllle last night met with a very disagreeable and what might have proved quite a serious accident Just as they reached Mr. Avery Hobbs' place, about 1 a. m.. the "perch" pole of the buggy broke loose, causing considerable breakage to the vehicle. One o the occupants jumped out safely; the other who was driving held on to the horse for a time and re ceived a good many bruises and knocks on the shins. The horse, of course, be came frightened and ran away, carrying along the shafts and the two front wheels and axle. The falling Iron rods and springs struck the animal on the hind legs and cut one of the leaders so ibadly that the horse, one of the best In Mr. Potts stables, is presumably Injur ed permanently. The horse drew up fin ally after Its race for life in or near the trench , ditch in front of the "Helper" house, a mile and a half from the soene of the accident. : ; Quite a number of the '"meds," after finishing ' up examinations for the term left for home this afternoon. Others remain over for the Charlotte com mencement ' Mr. Dudley Dupay is at home for Sun day. TRINITY. Correspondence of The Observer. Durham, : April 14. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings of this week there was sensible, profound and scholarly lectures as have been de levered here recently Were given by Dr. W. P. Tllltt dean of the theological de partment of Vanderbilt University, in Main. Street Methodist church. These lectures were given through a gift to Trinity made some years ago by Mrs. W. H. Avera in memory of her husband. The first series was delivered In 1897 and others have been given biennially ever since. Such men as Bishops Duncan, Chandler. Wilson. Galloway and Chan cellor Klrkland. of Vanderbilt, have de livered the lectures." - - ...-,r.. Dr. Tlllett, this year's speaker, wu a heard with special interest, as he is an old alumnus of Trinity, having been a student under Dr, Braxton 'Craven about 35 years ago. He . did not grad uate at Trinity, however, taking his A. B, at Randolph-Macon and an A. M. at Princeton. ' - , ' . :.' ' Tho general theme or ur. nuetrs lec tures ' was "The Bible ana aioaern Scholarship." He divided the subject In to three parts, speaking onthe three evenings respectively on 'TheBltile Within the Bible," , "The Gospel Within the Gospel," and "The Word W thin the Word." In the first lecture he laid spe-; clal emphasis on the moral and spiritual truths oi the , Uia Testament, uu"mb the changes that have taken place In the past 35 years due to modern scholarship, especially the difference in views which tho traditional ana tne moaei n niwis ists' hold. The results of modern scholar ships were -classed under four - heads, these being a new and larger recogni tion of the human element on mroiuw. a new emphasis . on the moral and spItual elements of Christianity, the new ana larger appreciation oi uw iT ing truth and power that is in the Gos pel and its mission to evangelize the world, ana, nnauy tne aomuioni which lt gives to tne aivine-numan poi son ana etnicai teacninss ui u Christ. . . . New Testament, witn special npn on tne evangelizing or aavm that is taught in the Gospels, with - a recognition of the human element in this Testament as In the Old Testament The three synoptical Gospels were taken up and compared with the Gospel of John and it was shown that the first three gave a mere historical me oi mo naiumi and human Jesus which lead up t the declaration of His divinity as expressed hy John. "Traditional theology," said the speaKer, -appruacnes u Christ from the standpoint of His- divin ity and makes relatively less of IlW humanity than does modern theology which reaffirming His deity, j yet ap proaches the study of the New Testa-, ment more from the standpoint . of the human Jesus set forth in the three Gos pels." The value of Paul's place in the New Testament was then taken, w lt was said that it could timated Four of the most universally ima??i iY.- h. mw Testament accepted uwr tn hA are his Epistles to the R.. to, the Corinthians, ana w . a In the lost lecture uriw co ivnk Word, the Logos, in speaiuns t") c i i i v v ue cf t..: 1. 1 : 'lo r?. !v? tt,id ,. i.-v..l to to the i' ji tl dt n be te t i-.t at Ilir- I t CO' . n 1 ( i n i v.nil. l,.r. 1 errow ia In his second vaar at th Unlvor;v Tn th& iltiinV nt education Mr. It. E, Sessions, A. M.( 13CC, iiua recti vea tne ragiietl distinction and has been awarded a scholarghlp worth !- a yenr. Mr. Sessions la in his first year at Harvard. vu,uvil KJL I LIU UILU Carolina Conference, which met here win puiuisn. the proceedings Of the rOflfttinsf In amra . .. -r ---- "m ,uji,wc 4U1UI 111 ft short tima. ERSKLNE. Correspondence of The Observer. h?if2 .eSC"'APrU K -There will be an important meeting of the board of directors of the Due West Female Col lege here on Tuesday night, the 16th. This marks. the beginning of Synod's control oyer ahe college. Both colleges will from now on (be owned and con trolled by the Associate Reformed Pres byterian church. Since this is to be true. It Is predicted by some that coeducation will be abolished In Ersklne College, and that some day, not far off. both institu tions will be under the same professors, so far as It is convenient to combine. At the present board meeting, a president lady principal and full corps ef teachers are to be elected. President Boyce will In all probability be elected to succeed himself. The new Carnegie dormitory is almost completed and will be in use next year. - - Rev. Dr. J.. I. McCain celebrated dur ing the past week, the Wth anniversary of his birth. This also marks his 26th year as a professor In Ersklne College. The college is proud of him and ef Els record and reputation. He lias more than once refused flattering offers from other institutions, knowing that he was appreciated here beyond the worth, of dollar marks. In a few Tears, If he Is spared for his noble work, he will have stamped the Impress of hie ideals and i. is : ro 1 i t .a ! t ' 1 ! . a r.-.-t v . t l count ca I: ever, la .iVve 8l!,....i'l,-.v ii.e iirpt lot er boeiiS r the Comtlnfi erra-- ,mc,.t r has arrived. M.sa -1 i- trt the colleges most eiest-nt : having " them catalocued s i s Sue says it Is tho "best t- i t books ever put in at one t (. are over 00 volujnes. Erskine is Just the least blue o result of the first four games c The game lost to Nwberry by was not counted on so much, t score was not as close as was t Ersklne won from Clinton, 7 to from Charleston College, 8 to i. the second game with ths latto. tution in the eighth inning on cc rors 'and close decisions. A secon will be played with Clinton to-daj weather permits. ( . Prof. P. L. Grier was abserft i the week at Winndboro, where t tended as gentleman of honor th rlage of his brother. Rev. B. H. c Miss Kitchen, of that place. y The Kirkp&trick ancf J tower i contests will be held the first of I haadsome gold msdal will be awa each of these oontests for th sptaker. . The former ia tn oito, latter In declamation. Quits a i of young' men will enter thesf ef The faoulty of Qrsklne has take decided steps during the past wee where the boys shall loaf, or where they shall net loaf. It b a foolish custom tor th boys tc their idle time in "beating For (as they term It), which Is a7 at the edge of the Pemaie College Hereafter no loafing win be alL this street . A The boys' domltory Is being or ed and scrubbed up. These st, bemg taken with ffXtraordlnary r tlon that there may be no ct, disease germs existing When ttt days set in. Th wylie Hon, young ladles' department, la sisj, dergo some repairing. -j. 1 Une oi the Joys or Home Lii ... v g the 1 '' s-5-: ':,' FAMILY GATHERING Before the Open Grate in which Burns ... .,. , cheerful fire made with Dustless, Slated . CO ilU l-y-: i i "v v I ,X the kind you always, get wnen yd Phone 19 STANDARD ICE & FUEL CO ? AVa. t Word meant tteach. Dr, Tlllett, thj Christ is ttortoj Jrfect Vev of God tt. Father to rtrJmimt spiritual in m j-r,rt-, atter. appreciative .w;. 'ZZZZZ. said: S?.Cht lnv?s ed the 'even?; of His Ufa "Christ ljweu "'."h Q t, wore ana tne. oy- " "V .T,,.,,-,.! interest Kuch a moral significance that these neTeingCCeTer SrSf W &S w ftre.le.l"5- of the world." eak- ,Ths ffectof modern criticism on 55?. Tmeti 1 said: "Modern critl- ;i.m his done nothing to destroy ium (B, "a0f Christianity; it has - rather fh,2lV-n Ave Him a greater placo In JS-df ith and love of the Church than the faith ana iov oi critlclsm ?r"or7; u.Vn n that Christ shines brighYer than ever before. Christ is then the Word. This is Ht greatest gift to le In the' city Dr. TiUett was the guest of President Hugo. . the three lectures, he spoke on t wo o th er orcnslons-on Thursday. mOTnlng to the ministerial students and i on riday m"?JP tAhln""1'attt the South - w.SK:- Mr7 Mlms was one of the speakers on Thursday evening. ao J&XZ Bnr "Bruce 5L,WW the University of Vlr- SlIna'a preliminary open to all 1.1L11..1 taw ttturienta at Vandertuit, i rintlv. out of i four men chosen to speak tor the Founder's Medal of the itn vara t V IWI1 T V rillUlU OIUIU.IM i Messrs. J. M. Culbreth, of Fayettevllle, class of 190o, and C. 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