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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1905

Page

6

Inauguration of Mercer University President Smith

A grand ceremony at Mercer University marked the inauguration of Dr. ves Lee Smith as president. Attendees included distinguished Georgians, alumni, educators from across the United States, and officials. Johns Hopkins President Ira Remsen delivered the chief address, with congratulatory remarks by several leaders and a formal inaugural program applauded by all.

Paul BE. Wilkes Second Street Mocor Ves Lee Smith Mercer University Mercer First Baptist Church United States Ira Remsen Johns Hopkins University Joseph M. Terrell Bridges Smith Walter D.lil The State University W. J. Northen Alumni Association Hmary Speer John G. McCall Board of Trust Musto Levaton Oes Ralf Aare M. Terrell Tirurgia Tos City Hien Jidges Smith Tacon Giurgis Walter Ll.d. Diiister Caluf Georgia Aluaol Mercar University Ie Bapiiata Tierngra- Tren OW. J. Wr Atum- Joassacanen Georgia Tom Facies Morse University Hier Emery Wffe KH Pateich College of Arts Board of Trusteng Addvaax Charles Lee Smith Ira. Remen Johns Hopking University Musla Dorclog Amone Inditiu'ns Johns Booking Universty Ira Hemsen University of Wisconsin Ry University of Osage Shailer Mithews South Carolina Corse Ward-row Patterzon Bouthem Ban Frofessor W Yale Universit University of Giersts Fare B. Biant Prosicine Verut Veg Cot Seminary— Univor Wale Worfler Forary Callers Professr Frown Bhortes Colleage Simarens Georg Bee Matiaesen Petr Agy Sabana Weat Monroe Ieee Hls Taek Eran Mmaugsen Herbert B. Votlere We Tion Dupont

Orphans Move Baptists to Raise Tens of Thousands

Eighty nine orphans from the Baptist Orphans home at Hapeville moved a large Baptist convention crowd to generosity. Delegates donated nearly 10 000 for the children, with gifts including 500 dollar pledges. A separate report notes a $37 000 donation to Monroe College to complete Hessie Tift memorial hall and a missions tally totaling 165 000 for missionary work. Law students protest Mercer inauguration seating, marching in and leaving in protest after being denied proper seats.

Constiation Bureau Second Street Macon Baptist Orphans’ Home Hapeville Baptist Convention First Baptist Church R. D. Hawkins Hawkins Sion Monroe College H. H. Tift Tifton Jackson

Baptist convention cuts delegate allowance and raises salaries

The convention voted to limit free entertainment to appointed delegates only, allowing two delegates per association up to ten, reducing total delegates by at least 25 percent. Salaries for secretary and treasurer rise from 62 500 to 3 000 after amendments. Dr M L Duggan reports on Georgia mountain missions and calls for an educational push.

M. L. Duggan Sparta Georgia B. D. Gray

Dr Ira Remsen On Science and Religion In The South

A Washington or Acon GA report of Dr Ira Remsen Johns Hopkins president inaugurating Dr Charles Tee Smith notes Remsen praising southern college links with Johns Hopkins and urging careful integration of scientific methods with religion. He warns against speculative theory and asserts science needs religious support to prosper in education.

Acon Ira, Remsen Johns Hopking University Charles Tee Smith Remsen Smith Jobs Hopkins, University Johns Hopkins South Suthern College

Perfection Declared By Dr Smith At Mercer Address

The November 24 report from Acon Georgia outlines Dr Charles Lee Smith’s address announcing his inauguration as Mercer University president. The piece notes his long return to the South after twenty years, his commitment to Georgia's social and industrial progress, and calls for equitable treatment and state support without state competition that might erode local initiative.

Acon Charles Lee Smith Aig Mercer University Suit Mercer Georgia

Terrell reviews Mercer University story in Georgia

Governor Joseph M. Terrell discussed Mercer University in Aux, Georgia, during a November 22 event. The remarks referenced Dr. Cross Smith and a series of ads delivered by Charley Duriig, with mentions of meat and health officials in a civic context.

Terrell Mercer University Aux Joseph M. ‘Terrell Cross Smith Cha. Duriig

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