. Baptist University for Women Quarterly Bulletin . iversity of Chicago for three years, was electedto succeed her. —Miss Thomson, , University of Chicago, waselected to the Chairs of Philosophy and Bible, ProfessorHighsmith having resigned to accept the Chair of Pedagogyat Wake Forest. —Miss Paschal, a former graduate of the University andstudent in the University of Chicago and for some timeassistant in the Department of Mathematics, was electedLady Principal. —Miss Helen Marie Day comes to us as Director of theVocal Department. Miss Day has studied in the principalmusical centers at ho


. Baptist University for Women Quarterly Bulletin . iversity of Chicago for three years, was electedto succeed her. —Miss Thomson, , University of Chicago, waselected to the Chairs of Philosophy and Bible, ProfessorHighsmith having resigned to accept the Chair of Pedagogyat Wake Forest. —Miss Paschal, a former graduate of the University andstudent in the University of Chicago and for some timeassistant in the Department of Mathematics, was electedLady Principal. —Miss Helen Marie Day comes to us as Director of theVocal Department. Miss Day has studied in the principalmusical centers at home and abroad. Her sister, Miss Har-riet, with similar training, comes as her assistant. —Some other minor changes in the assistants have notbeen noted. —It is thought that these changes have strengthened ourFaculty, and that with the addition of some new equipmentthe University is even better able to carry out the high pur-poses of its founders. 16 Series I Number 2 BAPTIST UNIVERSITY fOR WOMEN RALEIGH. N. C. QUARTERLY BULLETIN1907-1908. PUBLISHED BY THE UNIVERSITY January, 1908 Application for admission as second class mail matter pending. SCHOOLS The University offers courses in the following schools,each having its distinct Faculty: I. School of Arts, Philosophy and Science. 11. School of Elocution. III. School of Music. IV. School of Art. V. School of Business. The University was founded by the Baptist State Conven-tion for the higher education of our young women. It iscentrally located in the Capital City, where the social, civicand religious advantages of the city are open to its students. BAPTIST UNIVERSITY FOR WOMENQUARTERLY BULLETIN Historical Sketch of Baptist University for Women (concluded) R. T. VANN. Dr. Thomas E. Skinner was the first agent for the institu-tion. Under his efforts enough subscriptions were soontaken to justify the purchase of the lot selected, which con-sisted of about two acres on the square bounded by Edenton,Person, Jones and Blount


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