The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-04-30

Mass. Among those who have received
orders in the Episcopal ministry are
Rev T. w. Nickerson, Jr., of St
Stephens church, Pittsfield, Mass
Rev Arthur Wentworth Eaton, now OF
New York, an author of some note
and Rev. Sherrard Billings, who also
is a teacher, second in command to
Rev. Endicott Peabody at the Groton
school. The ancient Puritan church, as
represented by the Trinitarian Congre-
gationaists, has as it's representatives
, in the class of 80, Rev. John Doane,
pastor of Plymouth Congregational
church, Lincoln, Neb., Rev. George B.
Hatch of Berkeley, California, and Rev.
w. F. Price of the Third Presbyterian
church, Cincinnati.
The modern profession of philanthro-
by has not been altogether neglected.
There is, for example, Frederic Almy,
of Buffalo, distinguished for his SER
vices in the organized charities Of the
city and promoter of the civil service
reform movement, one of the trustees
of the George Junior Republic, and
generally associated in the public mind
with such work as number of other
WELT do Harvard men-as, for exam
pie, Joseph Lee of Boston and Evert
Jansen Wendell of New York-are do
ing for social betterment.
In the profession of medicine such
men as Drs. Henry Jackson and Henry
G. Baldwin, of Boston; Drs. w. D.
Hall and Henry w. Kilburn, both dis
tinguished oculists of the New England
capital; c. c. Foster, of Cambridge,
surgeon of the Fifth regiment, Massa-
chusetts militia, and DR.. Eugene Full
ler well known specialist in New
York
Educators are always to be found in
a considerable proportion in any list of
Harvard graduates, despite the condi-
tionS which have made necessary the
present effort to increase Harvard col
lege salaries. There may be mentioned
Professor Albert Bushnell Hart, of the
department of history of Harvard uni
versity. a leading authority in Ameri-
can historical research; w. G. L. Tay-
Tor, professor of political economy at
the University of Nebraska; Professor
Harold N. Fowler, a well known
archaeologiSt, who holds position at
Western Reserve university. Cleveland;
s. Merrick Whitcomb, professor of his
tory at the University of Cincinnati;
several Boston teachers, as Frederic
Allison Upper, principal of the Bright
on High school, Henry C. Jones, master
in the Boston Latin school, and Frank
o. Carpenter and Frederic B. Hall,
masters in the English High School.
There are also Eugene D. Russell, prin
cipal of one of the High schools at
Lynn, Mass, and Charles H. Morss,
superintendent of schools at Medford,
Mass. James Geddes, Jr., professor of
languages at Boston universe
ty, is author of several works bearing
on old French literature.
One member of 80, Frank H. Brack-
EFT, has gained reputation as a writer
Of sacred music. Another, George A.
of Buffalo, is a prolific writer
of short stories. William H. Hills, as
editor Of The Writer, has for many
years been giving advice to aspirants
for a literary career. John Woodbury.
is secretary of the Metropolitan park
of Boston, and has served
the public through his work in helping
to create the best park system in
America. Francis B. Keefe is United
States consul at Florence, Italy.
To run through such q Ist-partia1
and incomplete though it is-of men in
a single class who have achieved some
degree of reputation, and therefore pre-
Of success in life, is to get an
sense of the Importance Of
college training and of the necessity
that the quality of teaching in Aneri-
can colleges shall not be allowed to de-
through a spirit of indiffer-
ence to the financial needs of the teach
ing force.