The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-07-12
BIC DAY AT NA-
T|ONAL SEMINARY
Churches To Hold Union
II A. M. Services.
GREAT PREPARATIONS MADE
FOURTH SUNDAY WILL BE OBJ
0BSERVED-MANY VISITORS
EXPECTED-0LD-TIME CAMP
MEETING.

Great preparations are being made
by the Baptist churches of this city
to observe Nashville Day out at the
Theological Seminary, Sunday, July
%. This will be the fourth Sunday
in the month, and, according to the
plans and announcements made by
Doctors H. M. Burns, ]. L. Harding,
G. H. Clark, G. B. Taylor, G. B.
Bolden, A. w. Porter, and in fact the
following list of active ministers
and pastors: DR.. w. H. Whitaker,
DR.. ]. G. Fields, DR.. T. ]. Tunstill,
DR.. j. A. Brown, DR.. G. B. Taylor,
DR.. j. c. Harding, DR.. ], N. o. Alex
ander, DR.. H. A. Alfred, DR.. w. S.
Ellington, DR.. S. S. Stuberfield, DR..
d. A. Weakley, DR.. c. c. Roland, DR..
A. Phillips, DR.. N. T. Stoner, DR.. r.
A. Alexander, Rev. ]. Moore. The
day is to be given almost entirely to
a CitS-wide Educational Rally. Most
of the Baptist Churches are to trans
fer their eleven o'clock and three
o'clock services on that SUNDAY to
the campus of the Theological Sem
mary. A special program has been
arranged and sermons will be
preached and lectures delivered in in
terest Of religious education. A NOM
moth chorus under the direction of the
National Chorister will furnish the
singing throughout the day. 1t is
estimated by the Baptist people that
at least 5000 will be on the grounds
during the day, as they have ar
ranged to serve meals so that it will
not be necessary for any to go to
their homes until the day services are
over. Christian Education, as is be-
! ing emphasized by the leaders of the
Baptist State Convention of Tennes.
see, seems to be the watchword. And
now that the Summer School is in
full swing, being largely attended
the indications point to the Theologi-
cal Seminary project being a huge
success. While practically all of the
leading Baptist pastors will be out
of the city the week preceding this
City-wide drive, they are to return
according to the best advices from
Clarksville to throw their whole
strength and their full support to the
N king of this effort the greatest sue
cess in the history of the Baptists OF
this city. 1t would appear that the
increasing interest in the Theological
Seminary has not been confined tC
Nashville and the State of Tennessee
as the correspondence and the in.
quiries from other sections of the
country relative to the school have
taken up the time of practically one
man One of the leading Baptists o.
the city remarked, only recently thai
he WAS gratified beyond expression t
see the earnestness on the part of the
prea chers of the city to acquire more
knowledge "They are coming dali
with book in hand, and the love O
Jesus in their hearts, trying to pre-
pare themselves for the message tha
they have to deliver" He said, il
further discussing the increasing in
terest in the Seminary. Further an
nouncement of the plans are to tn,
effect that special cars will be ruI
from the transfer station for tn,
convenience of those hundreds wht
will go out to the old Boscobel Col
lege site, for Sunday. The regula,
old-time camp meeting enthusiasm
seems to be apparent throughout, ant
A from all indications Baptist, larg,
and small, will participate in thi
celebration.