The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-05-10
MEHARRY NEWS.

The Bacculaureate Sermon, de-
liyered By Bishop Scott, last Sunday
was quite appropriate and BETTING
the occasion. The reception given
by Dr. and Mrs. Hubbard to the
FACULTY and graduating classes, on
Thursday night was a notable event.
Nashville's Elite was out in great
numbers. The following speakers
represented the different Depart
ments OF the College-Nurse Train
ing, Miss Perrie Lee Miles; Dental.
Mr.. w. j. Walker; Pharmacy, DR..
William Sewer; Medical, E. C. Mar
tin. DR.. ]. A. Napier spoke for the
Dental Faculty. DR.. Hale for the
Medical Faculty. Mr.. j. C. Napier
spoke for the Trustees of the school.
Fisk and Walden were ably repre-
sented by their Presidents, DR.. Nc
Kinzie and White. DR.. Utley also
represented Walden.
The Alumni Association held its
Annual session in the Freshman
Room of the college, on Monday,
afternoon, April goth, at which meet
ing much interest was manifested;
DR.. Porter of Bowling Green, Ky,
was guest and made very timely re-
marks. The Association went on
record as highly approving the
course taken and work done by the
President, DR.. Hubbard. The annual
! address was delivered by the Associa-
tons President, DR.. S. S. Caruthers,
was very pointed and impressive.
Wednesday of this week, at 8 p. M,
there was meeting of the Board of
Trustees of the College, held in the
Offices OF DR.. H. w. Morgan. Among
those present from outside of Nash
vile, were DR.. j. A. Kumler of Mann
ilton, Ohio. He is an ex-president of
| Walden, Also Mr.. L. N. Catch of
Cincinnati, Ohio, Drs. II. w. Hall
and G. l.. PEBBLES are soon to leave
for Kansas City, where they will
serve as interns in the Hospital. The
following seniors have already left
the city for Little Rock, Ark, where
they are hoping to pass the Medical
Board of that State, F. e. Williams,
r. c. Riddle, j. P Yerger, E. L. Dun
nings and j. D. Merida.
DR.. NJ. Melendez, IT has recently
passed the Medical Board of Porte
Rico with general average of 95
per cent.
per cent. 1t will be remembered that
DR.. Melendez passed the Medical
Board here last year and he also
holds commission as First Lieut., M
R. c., U. S. A. For all round schol.
arship the records of the College
shows that the Glass Of 1917 has moi
been equaled Dr. F. A. Stewart Of
the Faculty is guest this week OF the
Arkansas State Medical Society, now
in session at Hot Springs.
The following Alumni have visited
the city recently: Drs. T. II. Bullart
of Springfield, Tenn, A. l.. Spauld
ing, Louisville, Ky. d. w: Clayborne
Brownsville, Tenn and j. B. billiard
of Louisiana. All of these men show
signs of prosperity. 1t is pleasing t.
note that most Meharry men max,
: good. The following nurses, IS hav,
already been assigned to duty, a
Muscle Shoals near Florence, Ala.
.. and have gone to their post. Misse
Hamilton, Miles and Mccullough
! Sdu Llc IcldJlOHo VI W III
U. S. Government be justly regarde,
as one of minor Importance? He
large Service Flag" is now bedecke,
with 119 bright stars, representing
officers from the rank Of First Lieut.
: up to and including that Of Major
!, OF this number the departments o
the college are represented as fol
. lows: Medical, 1O1, Dental 10, Phar
y macy 5, nor does she stop here, bu
/, stands ready to give more until tn
, world is made safe for decent peopl
:. to live in. The boys stand back G
a the President, DR.. Hubbard, VIII
J. urges them to take full share i
;, the interest of the government an
}, that lasting honors can come onl
:, through service. DR.. j. @. Taylo
}. has been promoted to the rank c
:. Captain. He is at present at Cam
J, Dodge, Iowa. Capt. H. H. Walker
:, 192nd Division, Camp Funston, Kan
J, has sent us quite number of hi
}. photographs. Thank you Captain.