New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-07
HARTFORD THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.


Hartford. Conn. oct. ,spccaD.-The opening cx-
ercises Of tho sx,ynrs, year Of the Hartford Thco
logical seminary were held Tuesday evening In
Hosmcr Hail Their was first brief service. at
which the Rev pr ca strr T. Hariranfi, pref-
dent 81 the seminary. made an address. and then
followed an Informal reception or reunion Of IN"
students. faculty. resident trustees and friends Of
the Institution. The regular work ~ the seminary
is to begin Wednesday.
1t Is thought that there VIII Doe twciye students
in the lowest, or juno class. who. with several
new students IN the advanced classes. VIII maj"
are some on taking n" regular course. In
proportion 20 the number 81 students thr iacy'iy
instrI't"n L. tr,Iy w." =" M ir,r,nf, q. also
president. ara which holds ~ sessous ln the sem
mary buildings. Is no" about 10 begin IL" winter
The school FOR church Musicians has begun IT,
nfh year Inis school Is aisg ,aiI'r' I'D ~ -
including singing. organ piano. ana Nioln PLAY
INK composition. harmony c'unitrpl.n ami or'A-+-
ualion. The hrge faculty includes Walter bav.s
OF Boston. professor ~ vocal culture and inter
probation The Hosmer Hall CHORAL Union is to he
Tho first year - The s.h,o, u sociology va begun
yesterday The School = Sociology b. under %" care
o. ,hc Society Tor EipctH,n tAi"n. ,,, gt ms
TO anticipate them ny attemp'ing larger enc.
~ the scfJoi is Or Chester u HlrtraniL "no is
also the president Of the Hartford Theological sem
nary. and the sessions ~ M" s'@o' AZ" hrI ~ ,Ir
Seminary buildings tn" school ~ sociology has
the following ohJt IT'S set before H. Il ''"arch IN
struct.on. publication and practical aTlcti!on The
curriculum l. 20 cover three years ami the following
courses are appointed for ne hrsi year .Encyc!o-
IInrranfi. "Th" Philosophy ~ Sociology" boy Pro
Family Rooecaiy con.idcir'e'd '"rhc Evolution
Of the Family" THE Family. Legally Considered
by Professor Austin Abbott. Dean u the Ne"-lork
and Fthicaily Considered" hy Professor g. =
Beardscc Of the Hartford Theological seminary;
"Th~ Family a. a Molern Problem" by samuel "
Dixie. member Of the S1cioog zeal Group; "H@rci-
arhe Status Of Woman. Historically and Scion
tincalN Considered" domestic Economy.' by Mrs.
Alice Poloubet Norton. "POpulliiou." General an!
Special statistics. BY PIoic.sor Roland = Fak-
gy" by Professor OTIS : Mason. curator. OF III
fthnol6scal Department IN the National Museum;
by Professor W!iitm Lbaey. IT.. Of Princeton coz
eee: The Commgniy by pIof@5 r, I c1ae
by Curtis NJ oiorr Fellow OF Hartford Theo!ocicl
Sloanr. - Princeton COLLEGE; social History.
Food lIl4toric4iy ana Sc!eniihca,,ly cons.deT-i,
versty. and Professor Charles ;. Woods 81 We
toyrjlv consiiercd." by George Keller. architect u
this city: Dress: Historically and Scientifically
Considered" Sanitary Science" and Sanitary En-
S MnssacRusc,'s institute .; Tec6n5lory'
The second years work viii embrace The Spirit
Religion" The Competitive Forces: Occupations.
Economics. Invention. Discovery. Commerce, Colon-
Manner Employers and Employed organization"
''The Rccupefltive Forces: Rocreations' In The
deterioravc ana remedial force. viii be treated. and
phases Of socialism are 10 be considered Each week
by Or. David : Green. who "a" formerly an In
siructor at Johns HOPKINS University. ana = now
the secretary of the Charities Organization Society
The school ls open to both men and women, and
practical work Will be assigned In connection with
local clubs. the city mission work. the Institutional
church. etc