The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-03
large CLASS Of
SEMINARY GRADUATES
Union theological win Send Many
New Ministers Out Into Religious
y Work This Year.
FINALS WILL START SUNDAY.
Rev. j. Layton Manzc. ID. D., of
Central Presbyterian Church, st.
Louis, VIII Preach Baecalaureate
Sermon Next Sunday.

commencement exercises Tor the one
hundred and fifth year of the Union
Theological seminary will begin Sun
day and continue through Wednesday.
Thirty-one students will graduate and
scatter throughout the United States
to answer various calls and the pro-
fessors will follow divers lines of en-
deavor during the vacation months.
The program reads:
II A. M,--Baccalaureate sermon. by
the Rev. ]. Layton Mauze. ID. d.. pas
tor of the Central Presbyterian church.
st. Louis. Mo-
p. Manual address 10 the So
ciety of Missionary Inquiry. by Rev.
Egbert w Smith. d. b.. secretary of
foreign missions. Nashville. Tenn.
Both exercises in the seminary chapel.
Monday.
r. M.-Fareweil reception to the
senior class in Richmond hall.
Tuesday.
10 A. M--Annual meeting of board
Of trustees.
p. M--Inauguration of the Rev.
Edward Mack. p. D.. as Mccormick
professor of Hebrew and the interpre-
tation of the Old Testament. Rev. +.
It. McFaden. n, D.. pastor OF the First
PRESBYTERIAN church. will give the
charge. DR.. Mack will deliver an in
augural address on THE Homilctie
Value of the Old Testament:
"wednesday.
- A. M.-Commencement exercises.
Addresses by the Rev. F. H. Barrow.
d D.. of EIkins. w Va. on behalf of
the board of directors. and the Rev.
James r. Smith. Il. D., on behalf If
the Presbyterian Committee of Pub
iieafion. Presentation of diplomas bv
George W Watts. of Durham. \. c..
president of the board of trustees.
p. M.--Aiumni reunion and banquet
In Richmond hall. Glasses Mt inte-
vais of ten years from 1857 through
1917 Will meet for the affair.
Many VIII Graduate.
The following members Of the class
Of 1877 win receive their diplomas and
leave for their respective fields Sew
eral OF the graduates are planning 20
go to foreign fields within the next
two years.
A. s. Anderson, Charlottesville Va.
Robert s. Arrow wood. Candor. y. c.;
field. Louisa. va -
H. r. Roswell penAeld. va: field.
Newport News Wa.
". 7. Caldwell, Mt. Uiia. n G.
J. $. Cook. Pilot Mountain, n G.:
field, Hartman. W Va.
f, S. Currie, Fayetteville. n. G.: field.
Raleigh. y c.
r.. f. pigEs. Jr, Chiidress. Tex:
flrid. Cameron. Tex.
y y, Fleming, woodleaf. n G.:
field. Tarhoro. n. C.
:. Il. NJ. Griseiin. sherherdstowu.
W Va; h"ld. Montgomery Presbyterw.
r. r, Grey. Union. w Va field.
Union, W. Va.
r. u. Holloway. Collins, Miss.
Junius Horton. harshville. \. C.:
field. Texas.
W c. Jamisou.' Charlotte. y, c.;
reid. Belle Haven. Va,
@. l.. Kerns. Charleston. W va;
field. Norfolk. Va
z. F. Lewis. Lynehhurg. Va; field
Sylacauxua. Ala.
r. c. Long Matthews. n. c.: field.
Chicago, 1T.
r.. w. Miles. Jr-. Richmond. Va; nela.
Richmond. Va.
t. A Fainter, Pulaski, Va: Asld.
Berryyiile. Va. Y
J. r. rharr. Charlotte. n. C; held,
Texas.
J. r. Phipps. Greensboro. n. c.: field
Elixahethtown, N c.
G. H. Rector. Piumtree. \. c: field
Cornwall, Va.
T. " Robertson. Durham. N. C: field.
Rockingham. n. e.
David shepperson. Columbus. Ark.
heid, Glenwood, Ark
Fl. S. Turner. Mebane. n c.: Moses
%. HoEe Fellow. Postgraduate stu
dent at the seminary for another year.
Locke White. Charlotte. N. C: field,
Maysville. Ky.
c. u. whiteley. Greensboro, n c..
field, North Carolina
G. L. whitley. Greensboro. n. c.
K. l. Wilmington. McLeansviIIe, "
W. G. Wood. Lost city. w Va: field,
woodson, Va.
c. X TafTe. Louisville. KY; neld.
Union Springs. Ala.
Hugh Robertson. Mariana. Ark:
field. Mercedes. Tex.
Chose Their Summer Work.
The professors of the Union Theo-
logical seminary have chosen the fol-
lowing summer work:
DR.. Eugene Caldwell will deliver the
stone lectures at Princeton Theologi-
cal seminary. a great honor when has
only fallen to the Southern seminary
twice. He will lead and direct thu
annual summer conference at Lewis
burg, W. Va Later. he VIII supply the
First Baptist church in Baltimore.
Or. Walter L. Lingle will be with the
general assembly Of Presbyterian min
part Of May. He Will lead and direct
the summer conferences at Montreal
n c.
Or. w. w. Moore will submit the
reports OF two committees to the gen
eral assembly in birmingham. He
will preach the baccalaureate sermons
at Hampden- Sidney college and at the
University Of North Carolina. Later
In June he will give a course OF lee-j
lures at Montreal. n. C.. and In July
and August he will lecture at Grove
city college, Pa.
DR.. Edward Mack viii engage in
pioneer work in the synod Of Apoala-
cha. later supplying pulpits In Rich
mond. DIR. Theron III. Rice viii stp-
ply in churches In and out of Rich
mond. DR. T. C. Johnson will conduct
services in Ginter Park church
throughout the summer.