Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-15
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION.

Prospect OF Establishing Center of tn
University Association and Worlds Con
grcss Extension in yhis CITY.
We are pleased TO cali attention, in
brief. J0 TIE aims, objects, and plans
OF the University Association and
Worlds Congress Extension, a branch
OF which viii be established in our city.
Ihe University Association is not
connected with any one University but
is rather a federation of the TEA hinS
powers of the principal universities ana
colleges throughout the world. Moor
pOldJad with luo Association Is tue Ia
NOUS Worlds Congress EXtenslo'l, an
international ASSOCIATION, perfected 10
continue The benefits derived Irom the
Worlds Congresses held during the
Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chica-
20. Ali OF tie addresses or papers 'edu
az those congresses bearing on the SUI
jects presented i'm the course oil STUDY
as arranged 6y the University ASsOci"-
zion. will be edited. and given TO jhe
members. All of the living members OF
those congresses throughout tn2 Worlu
viii also. from time TO time. con-rlDuIe
articles ON present topics. Noes Oh
Modern Discoveries Will also be an IN
portanL feature of the course.
The work of the University AssOcla-
ton deserves the earnest attention ana
support of thouEhtful people, especially
ministers of The gospel and educators.
AS education IS not finished Wten We
leave school. coIlese. or university, such
q means of continuous systematic ana
suggestive sclf-cultUre, as thaJ provlueG
by this association will be very neiplu'
TO am those who are anxious enough 10
pursue systematic study ia -ae n2ld OF
history science. literature economies
or art. Many If the prominent educa-
tors. who are az present corEeiLei WIN
the principal universities ana GO uese5
OF the world are connected WIN TINS
Association. and IL is endorse by over
fifty college and university presidents
and some of the greatest thinkers OF
tb- world We need only ment'on q
few of the names 10 bear OUT this 'ssef-
tom. RI Rev. samuel CallOWs, ID. D.,
ILL.,. d.. Hon. c. c.. Gonuev, IL. D.
Mrs. Ellen NJ Henrotin; Mrs. Eliz2bela
A. Red. A. NJ. Henry Wade Rogers
n ID Rev John henry Burrows, u.
D.. Hen. James IT. Budl; Hon. lsch-
ard Edwards. Ii. D., Hon. NashiaS-
ron Gardner. A. NJ; rev !. W. Gun
squlus. ID. d.: Rev. L. p. Mercer; Hon
.John C.. McAlynn; Pref Coo. E5eTs, vi.
A.. IL. d.. Germany; Pro-. W. Max
miller. A. NJ. Phi D.; Prof F. X. san
drs A. H.. Pm. D.; The Rev. }. 6.
Quinn Pm. ID. ID. D.; Prince Serge VOL
k0uskv. Russia. Prof. ArcnD2ld Henry
S3vCe ID. d.. IL. D.; Prof James LeSee'
Nj AL. o.. Oxford University, Eng
land. Sir Nonier NJ. Williams. Ill. D.,
Professor of Sanscrit, oxford Uniyer-
siry England
The instruction can Do had az home.
or those who become members can meet
toearbor- i'm class once d week foc re-
view of the work done. Eacn class WI
have it's own corps of officers. including
n local instructor. The University As
ISOLATION. Prof r. Davis. is in the CITY
no expiein the work i'm detail 10 our cltl-
zs~s with the view of establishing a
Center here. We cannot all go 10 the
university o~ college. bur by adopting
fine pra1s as outlined by this Association
me universities and colleges can now
come 10 as. It is possible for anyone
Who is ambitious to acquire knowledge
To become memberthe expense being
purely nominal