Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-09
POTEAT GOES TO TEXAS
FOR LECTURE SERIES
President Of Wake Forest Has for
General Topic "Christianity
and Culture"
DIR. II. d. TAYtoR RESIGNS
Professor Accepts Appointment to
Rockefeller Institute for Medical
Research - College Publications
Elect New Officers.
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WAKE FOREST. May s.-Presdcn mt
William Louis Poteat has been in Fort
Worth. Texas. all Of the present week.
where he is delivering n series of six
lectures before the Southwestern Ban
tlS' Theological Seminary He left Fort
Worth on Friday for Houston to attend
a portion Of the Southern Sociological
Congress and the Southern Baptist Con-
Nention. The general topic for all OF
IN" SIX lectures delivered by Dr. Poteat
was christianity and Culture"
Or Herbert ID. Taylor. for the pas,
session professor Of bacteriolocy and
pathology in the school of medicine. has
handed his resignation to President
foteat to he given to the board Of trus-
tees taking effect at the end of the
present session. DIR. Taylor has re-
ce,Ved an appointment to the Rookie
teller institute for Medical Research.
New York City This is quite a dis
tnction which has come to DR.. Taylor
and ne has accepted the position He
VIII enter upon his new duties in Sep
TEMPER. This summer Or. Taylor will
o.. 90 some H.ray work in Johns Hopkins.
There has been no intimation as to who
Or. Taylor's successor will be.
Annual election of officers for the
howier' the college annual. and the
student. the monthly publication OF the
literary societies. together with speak
ntversary were held in the Euzelian
Society with the following results: an
niNersary orator. f.. B. Cox of New
Hanover County; first debater. w. S.
Burleson. of Euncombe County: second
debater, ID. c. Hughes. of Cleveland
County: president of anniversary de-
bate. l.. +. Hendrix. OF Davie County;
society day orators. r. n Redwinc. of
Davie County. and a. 6. Lovelace, of
Rutherfordton County: junior dcbater,
J.. w. Chappell. of Perquimans County:
sophomore debater, ID. r. Mccain, Of
Surry County; president of debate, NJ
w. Edgerton, OF Henderson County.
Editorin-chief of student. w. n. Deit-
rick, of Pittsyivania. Va; associate edi-
tor. II. W. G. Owens, OF Rutherfordton
county; business manager, f. p. Whit
ley. of Wake County.
Senior editor of Howler, J. r. Jones
Of Cleveland County; associate senior
editor. w. B. Wright of Buncombe
County; Junior editor. r. *. White, OF
Northampton County; business man
ager. r. F. Hough, OF Stanly County.
At the fourteenth annual meeting of
the North Carolina Academy OF Science.
which was held in Wake Forest. cleo
ton OF new officers was held with the
following results: president Dr. A. S.
Wheeler. of the University OF North
Carolina: ce-president DR.. w. a.
Withcrs of Agricultural and Mechani-
cal College: secretary and treasurer, DR..
f.. w. Gudger, of Greensboro Normal
College.
The bill providing for recorders
court for Wake Forest township. which
was submitted 20 the people nj the rolls
on Monday, was overwhelm ingly de-
feated. Mayor Caddell and Town Com
missioners +. w. Dickson, w. f. Mitch
ell and w. r. Powell were re collected
Professor f. NJ. Timberlake. Jr.. and
j. Nj. Brewer were elected to succeed
DR.. {. T.. Brewer and c. F. Gil, who
were not candidates.