The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-09
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
DIR, hILGO PREdCHLS CHdHH'-
TERIsffC SERMON.
Trinity College Has DR.. James AKIN ~
Commencement Orstor-M""s "e'"'-
dist Ministers Present.

nrprAN y c.. June S.-SpeciaL-
Trinity College commencement exercises
were inaugurated by the preaching u
Tho baccalcaurate sermon hy freSideh1
Ifro. who took Leadership for MS
s,biect. and the Apostle Paul as a type
The address entire was about twenty
tive hundred words As the DOCTOR
vigorous antagonsm Of state "lH ~
HIGHER education j. well known the CON
clus.on OF his sermon is quoted mo
government colleges and universities
don't give US leaders.
you may ask me where are '"e 49,
ers Of The church colleges Ihey are ="
China. Japan. Africa. bfa1li' M,Ni''' "'N
In the FIJI Island. They are u"
mountain missions and country CIRCUITS
al the head of struggling colleges ana
small Sunday schools. tney are carr '''7
forward the kingdom of God ana .n in't
thev are the strength and hope OF the
nation. have asked your ministers, ana
learned that uinc-times out OF ten the
to,s from the church colleges stand ny
t,eu faithfully I'D the sunday schools
and prayer meetings. while they are con-
fronted Dy men educated in secular coli
leces.
There are some questions that are not
omen % discussion with the real man,
tnev have been settled. and he will not
tr.ac with bus soul Men change with
great facility these days. They believe
nothing, and hence the change costs no.
thng Paul had ID liked mind. and al ,nt
prisons. storms. and battle axes could
NOT move him
ff..r
has had faith DOB God and Christ as the
supreme end. The difference between
the church and state in education .- thi-.
The church seeks 10 make Paul or the
man OF faith. the State seeks TO make
Darwin or the scholar There is an
eternity Of difference between these meu.
Darwin used his scholarship I'D drive God
from the universe. Paul used his faith 10
regenerate the nations. Chose between
them
DIR. JAMES ATKlN.
Dr. James Atkins. ~ Nashville. Tom.
delivered the baccalaurcato address az -
4. A. to-day. and Stonewau Durham
tne Alumni address M D. VI
Tonight Dr. W. b. Smith, Of Tulane
University Ncw Orleans delivered TIE
literary address,
quito n number Of Methodist minister's
are here Tor commencement, among Wn' iu
are Rcys Or. Cunninegim. n Gieensbol %
T. A. Bishop Of New Orleans. r.. r..
Rose. Enfield. T. A. Smith old Trinity.
Or. w r. Barnett Mt. Airy; r. \
Iyov Greensboro. j. j. Barker. J.. n.
Wood. T.. j.. Swindel John r. Brooks.
r. A. Brooks and \. T.. Tyer.
Judge Walter Clarke. of The North
Carolina supreme Court SIS here attend
fu.r oh. Trinity exercises
* CONCERT.
The Young Mems Christian Association.
assisted by the Richmond orchestra gave
a concert in the opera House last night
which was well attended and much en-
i0ved
President Spencer. Nics-prosidont \. %.
Andrews and other officials OF the SOUTH
crn road passed through Yesterday eve
ming fDr Ashevile. where the Governor
Russell Injunction suit was 10 come up TO-
day before the United states Circuit
Court.
good many editors passed through
this morning Tor Noreheld city whore
they convene tomorrow in their annual
meeting.
They VIII ho the guests ~ tho Atlantic
Hotel for Tie two days ~ thcir session.