The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1911-06-16

Basfng his address on the Scriptu-
raj quotation "All ye are BRETHREN
Dr. Chas. E. Stowe, of New York.
the youngest son of the late Harriet
Beecher Stowe, threw light on the
the struggle of 1861. The address
was delivered Wednesday morning at
the commencement exercises in Fisk
Memorial Chapel.
DR.. Stowe in his address discussed
at length the south before the war
and the slavery problem, his deduc-
tions and observations being con-
sidered eminently fair by the Con-
federate veterans who heard him. DR..
Cave, in his remarks, said that he
regarded the address just given a
clear presentation of the souths po-
sition as being reasonable and right.
He expressed his pleasure at hearing
from the son of the author of ''Un-
Gle Toms Cabin such fair presen-
tatiop, and with such business to the
south of the civil war and the events
which led up to it.
The exercises began Sunday, when
DIR. Gates, President Of the univer-
sity, delivered the baccalaureate SER
mon.
Senior Glass Day exercises were
held Monday afternoon. The well
come address was deliveded by Flor
euce M. Ward, class history by Bes-
sic L. Williamson; class will by Ethcl
Grant Cox, class prophecy by Bessie
G. Rucker, class statistics by Helen
M. Murray, tree oration by Inez Ce
leste Higgins, class song, words by
Patti Cashin, music by Bessie L
Williamson, and class poem by Net
tie B. Hancock
At $3.50 p. m. the anniversary O.
the Alumni Associations was held, i
being the thirtieth of the college AMI
tho twenty-sixth of the normal. Busi
ness meetings were held in the PAL
lors of Jubilee Hall.
Monday night addresses were hear'
at a public meeting, the principa
one being delivered by Clinton J
Galloway, class '95, who discusses
Some Opportunities for College Me-
and Women for Improving Southerr
Conditions" Thomas Clay Moore
'O6, is President of the College Alum
nj Association and Mrs. Leila Hayni
Carr, '9S, of the Normal Alumni As
soriation.
The alumni chapel exercises wer
held in Livingston Hall Tuesda
morning and an interesting prt
gram was carried out The Colleg
Glass Day exercises were held Tues
day afternoon. The officers Of tn
class are: President, J. H. Robinson
pce-President, Marguerite Parks
Secretary, Frances e. Caldwell
Treasurer, j. S. Brayboy.
DR.. Stoves address was the chir
feature of his years commencement
as he is well known for his broa
insight into the cause of the civ
war. His address on Our Countr
and What it Should Mean to Us
was one of the most forceful and Il
telligent expressions of the who
matter that has been made in an a.
dress in Nashville in many year
At its conclusion DR.. R. Lin Cav
chaplain of the United Confedera
Veterans, spoke a few words
which he heartily agreed with Il
speaker.
DR.. Booker T. Washington, of Thu
kegee and Hon. ]. G. Napier, regist
of the United States treasury, we
present, and occupied seats on t
platform.
DR.. Stowe in his baccalaureate a
dress, said in part:
abraham Lincoln, in the celebrt
ed Gettysburg address, spoke OF o
nation as conceived In liberty a.
dedicated to the proposition, 4
men are created equal This is t
great. vague, central, germinant Id
which lies at the very heart of o