The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1907-09-20

DiTORlUM, A MANIFESTATION
OF INTEREST IN THE STUDENTS
FISK oPENs ON 18TH.
Wednesday afternoon at the Me
harry Auditorium large number of
people gathered, the occasion being
the formal opening of Meharry Medi-
cal College. Dean G. W. Hubbard pre-
sided Miss Mamie Braden, instruct
or of music in Walden University, and
the choir, furnished usc for the oc-
casion. Fully two hundred students
are enrolled in Meharry this year and
this promises to be one of the largest
attended sessions in the history of the
school DR.. J. A. Mcmillan, who has
been at the Freedman's Hospital for
| the last five months, has returned to
give the students the best instruction
possible along his line OF work, hav-
ing accomplished himself very thor
oughly in surgical work.
Rev. Bond, of the Congregational
Church, offered prayer. Rev. T. john
son, pastor of Clark Memorial Chapel,
said that he wished to impress upon
the young men the uses Of the princi-
Dles of justice and benevolence DR.. G.
, IW. Henderson, dean of the Theological
Department of Fisk discussed the re-
lation of the medical profession to the
! ministry He said that the physician
IS the right hand of the minister be-
. cause of the vital relationship of the
' soul and body DR.. J. G. Merrill,
President of Fisk University, said:
o 1.-THE secret of the success of a ply
:. stefan is knowing what is the matter
q | with a patient and treating him for
h the same" DR.. J. Fl. Holman, Dr. w.
n D. Chappelle, of the A. M. g. Sunday
n School Union e. w. S. Hammond,
!. Revs. James Bond, w. S. Ellington,
ale. H. Boone, ]. A. Swift and L. M.
d Moores also spoke.
e The different members o. the facul-
r. ty made very interesting talks relative
it O their line of work. A solo was
1t sung by Mr.. G. w. Miller. The Me
S harry quartette also sang very pleas
ing song,
The literary department of Valdez
University will open on the 25th o.
h this month, and then every department
ne will be in full swing on this old his
IT. toric spot
n Walden University can point will
"a pride to many of her noble sons ant
m daughters all over the country VIII
ng have made commendable records sine
en- receiving their diplomas from that il
1n
lis had great setback due to the disa'
re trous fire of some years age, it is b'
as ieved that this will be fully overcom
cts in the near future, and Walden Un
ist gersity win again be in the brighte'
oW rays reflected by educational inst
icy tutions.
lte Fisk University will open Tor I'd
us reception Of boarders on the 2Sth
I'VE this month, and the examination fl
Ted classes will begin the 2ath On We
cry nesday, morning, The Universal
osy will begin its years work.
ers The Globe representative was !
ere formed that already more Had apple
and for admission than can be accomm
ale lated, and every indication sho'
tic that this will be one Of the most pre-
liss nerous years in the history Of the
hes stitution
ard In a few days what had been barr
Mr.. BUILDINGS and campus for the l;
Mr.. three months will be crowded W
Mr.. anvious seekers for knowledge Ma
ltta- Vile is proud of Fisk University, {
mle can we'll boast OF being the edUcati
M ii center of the South. DR., Merrill,
= ~ president, has surrounded himi
ans With an able faculty, and is always
'eavoring to add new and better
= lures to the work of the universit,
inter- There is yet a faint hope that re
Neil Williams University will be
,hell, established in this city and every
Ices zen would hail with delight such
assurance,