University of the South - Cap and Gown Yearbook (Sewanee, TN)

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Ol £ TKarc anb W)z Oortolsa V. students and p r a (I s « n Si- wallet , perfect- ly naiisdierl ink the Jem iwli ' i Iki- b,i f u-Jia I iiiif Al nia Hater i c i as, tafcf iiiH ilii- slightest in- terest in aTfiii- m-.-nis rd iul tin ' future of small universitwf- There may, however, I l- somewhat nl ' ni1i.ri.--t ill (be LitY 1) a great HaSlefii eily 1 ' iLL- Crfltji a SCCll Ihv ;i Sewainfi: mini. Ill the hvart « iW Cridlefts fnlic id brick and cnor- tar. with its mLllsim inhahilant COHiti suddenly upon a lwjit irianjrk of nn ' dormitory buildings. [t was evening when 1 first ' saw the donas and. as I passed ihruiiph the entrance archway and was creeled by a Hood of lipht from ihe t fiti- ■ if nearly a thousand students, I iIuhieIii. — Wliai a fceMnj? of power null i assurance ftir the future must bits every ton i f aikIi a nniwraily, as he looks up and cUiwh iIil- -.ilid i|itarl«r-niik of dormi tories. these wlinU 1 -.treel of taimnitodes, lecture-halls and libra- rn-v wi.i- wimkUts inii t college sirii accom- plish here, where there art five ilmusand odd. stu- dents ami instructors, in the tot;d i-iinilhiiifiu. Why, iisi in house them wituhl require flfty hal] the size of Hoffman f And, if iIil- l- men were to hold a mus-niceting at t- im-iiMc, [he overflow would reach tin- station ami Mr. Andrews ft-miW have to address ihe fat end «f ihe crowd. ' few weeks hut ' i . I tuinl ait OppDTl imil v til Her a toulhall rilii-s-il -i-tiuy ..f llv- 1 ' in , i r-.: h |ki-: been announced In tne rmwr iiv and city newsps. ' per , and kid rn -ii ami at rivu hi 1- i.;k ;..► ihai no ■ ik mi ht have conflicting lerture and -■■ be prevented from attending. Yet, there was- a smaller number ' .ii men present than at a mass-niccling in Sewa,neel The iwvt jolt came when I found thai n it ' «.s ear ecnirhn.nn-, mi a line in aivtheT lmi ■•-! ' ihe -iiy, did noi kitnw ivhere thr [. ' niversity is located. -]«

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JOHN MacLAREN McBRYDE, JR., Ph.D.. l ] TuJ? Cr of E»l(l| k. WALTER KULLlHEhL M.A.. Ph-D.. FrDFencr at Gnvlc. HAMPTON LANSDEN FAHCHER. M.D„ Pr ot«a r H GrrtKtQtegy. JO- G MARTIN SELDEN, CE.. M.S., W.D.. PraEs-sa-ii oE Ar.atony. MARION RIDLEY MOORMAN. M.D., Pto( 13 jt at l-httln it !h EyC fir. Nf«. iTid Threat. REV. ART HUN K-OMKVN CSAY. Astociate Pro£ :acr oE ApcloitcLirf, JtKYNOLD MARVIN KIR BY-SMITH, M.D.. AsHJcittc I ' r ctKW «f Materia H«di:a and Tropica] Direaiei.. ROBERT C. WILSON, Ph.D.. Aatodsti ProEewcr or PiMtiei ' . Pharrracjr. HAY HEN AUSTIN WEST, M.D., Lecturer on Bacteriolojiy. Eiiat lOfy, ifld StFUStunA PaihoLDgy. HARRY C. HERS, M.D., Lecturer an Dixeaiea rnl Childrtri artJ Hh|- kal DLijnosk. JOHN PERCELL CORLEY, M.D. DCS-, LTCtu=cr -0 Denial and Oral Surgery. AKTHLH HOWARD NOLL. LL.D., Ucimr on Medical jui-iapriidcitce, ALLEN LAWRENCE LEAR. M.D., L cttr T or Gtriim-Urinary DLie-axes. and Physical Dia rifei-ia, REV. ROBERT AFTON HOLLAND, S.T.P,. D--C-L., LtStUftr OR iht Phllswophjr of ReLiglon. GF-QRGE VlfTQS PEAK. M.A., Irotrtictar in Economic ar l M dc-frt LartiUatrt. REGINALD IRVING RAYMOND, B.S., B.A., Inasruti In Bcmny in4 Z $lajy. CHARLES BHUNING BKAUN. Fj-if ten r.r »: Physical Culture. REYNOLD MARVIN KIRBY-SWITH, M,D.. Elealth Officer. TELFAIR HODGSON, H.A.. Trtisurtr. ARTHUR HOWARD NOLL, LL.D.. Ragnvrnr. ROBERT LIONEL COLMORE. Corn miliary. ALLEN LAWRENCE LEAR, M,D„ Hc iicm PliyaLtian oE the Infirmary TELFAIR HOD SON. M ■ Commixiiojier aS Landi and BiUdirigi, EDMUND CAMPIAN ARMES. Srcre« fy ■ Hi VL e Chancellor. ALBERT CHALMERS SNEED, Director of the UnivcTBiLj ' Pt«U, MRS. E. H. SHOUF. Librarian. OEOKCE WILSON BALTZELL, OEORUE VICTOR PEAK L M.A.. Proctor. CHARLES BRDNING BR All H. PRANK ALBERT FA ULKIN BERRY, Auociate PtocHMb, ' Died. ] tcernl:er 29, 1909. t -17-

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Am. r thai little lurpris , [ often asked conductors, In nijiilv parted (he city, ' lu- w:iy i- . ?he Univer- sity, simply to find nt hew well-known the preat in titnltor i - t finntil thrtc mote lit ' ilm first! N ' ot only its il the k a cultured ones who «;il i: Utile interest, hut many thousand of the wealllty and iiiHufn tial peitpU- uf the city prefer 1 l ' H ilu-ir sons, to small colleges. The lift of thv cre t ehy is. like ;i ea. and Ihe University i a mrnc liny island, forever subiniirfcd beiieaih the rearing; tides, .VI riinlv ilk- great l u : %iT!.Lcii. iif Nl.-iv Vnrk. i hkair , San Francisco nod llatiimure have lied for their H es fiotii [he hirfirr ol tin.- cities, in which they aT placed ; and it ■■■■, I (aryaid, s-iinaied in a city ol only .in IulihItvJ ilumxiiiid, i looking about for means of i- •- 1- :i 1 1+. ijj-mi the Country, Stiffly, iltc wisdom of our ! ii ' inkr i En mc juKltfkd. Unwieldy with it , great number , tin- student- body of ilic preat University would In- ' Ewpelessly divided, ever were it built elsewhere. ' VUv- iinpos- xihLliEy nif welding together men of varied w»rts. : 1 1 1 ■ I condition , the busy social lifv of the hugi? city, the thtlttr$, the restaurants and rendexvous, the h.iv .Ii-:;i.n4-t ' !s all conspire m break up the intimacy uf i.n. i- In. WEmmi i iu ' Il;l mtii hi H inevLtiihly this happcni i« I In, 1 city Universities, he witl take off his kit to the diffe™n iiil-ii of different talents who keep so many varied activities alive in the small University. The mm of the jireal institu- tions, divided iotti iraaJl groups, accomplish very mi n-.-li ::ir m. i, iIiilii the smaller srhiml can do — but the college spirit i missing. The larger the cits ' , the more mix- all men stringer , ami ihe greater is distrnzt, or. at Leant, complete indifference. For the one man among an himdred students who wishes to become n scholar, fn-r tin 1 mrui ivhn aim toward Medicine, ir?r the last year of Law and En- gineering Study, Ihe advantages of the great city are ncce fta.ry. ESm that is all. Setvartee i probably ihe only University in Ainer- i,:i u-liich eniiiml«L completely it entire neiphbor- IukmI. Thai is one if ihe utatiy reasons why it is On,. In-si college In the eoantry. Uttt w believe that it t» iLH-iNiy, ami ilnvmgLi (he num.- v. ill mane and itNiTv expand hi ht-, «miethitijj istor than chat, With out history ...f -cfvii ' t ' to state and nation, with our present constituency ■ friends, umccrs, and -i thousand devoted son , eaeh year mole effectively ot aniKtd, with all tin.- unique advamtages thai are IjIlTuTi 1 ! I (HJ L ' l IlLT 11L Sl ' VLailt ' L - , llll ' Tl ' % L ' V . ' T V Tl ' IMJEI 1 1 1- hijp-.- t.-r, ilihI ni believe in iind work toward, ihe day when d«r schoobj ui engineering, architecture, law, tltHih Jiy and bnxinexx [riLLiiin xltall im. lite our (. ' iilKv 1 - ' ' ■ ' r 1 it-day. v jit-H |o tin, ' schools erf the greatest Universities in this, country and aorqai -19-