. Highland Echo 1915-1925. F. THOS. JEFFERSON LAMAR (Continued from page three) preme and vital quality—faith inGod—he had in a large degree. Three years were required toraise this sum, and the nervousstrain en Professor Lamar was verygreat. His constitution, says , had been broken by themany years of intense care and an-xiety, with their climax in thedread three years of the endowmentcampaign. When he laid aside hi:text-books after the examinationsin May, 1886, he laid them asideforever. The end came on Sabbathmorning, March 20, 1887. When the chariot of fire andhorses of fire came f
. Highland Echo 1915-1925. F. THOS. JEFFERSON LAMAR (Continued from page three) preme and vital quality—faith inGod—he had in a large degree. Three years were required toraise this sum, and the nervousstrain en Professor Lamar was verygreat. His constitution, says , had been broken by themany years of intense care and an-xiety, with their climax in thedread three years of the endowmentcampaign. When he laid aside hi:text-books after the examinationsin May, 1886, he laid them asideforever. The end came on Sabbathmorning, March 20, 1887. When the chariot of fire andhorses of fire came for ProfessorLamar, he cast his mantle over theshoulders of his young disciple,who is now himself the embodimentof the Maryville spirit, who hascarried forward the work of Pro-fessor Lamar in successive drives toincrease the endowment of the col-lege, and who has now written thislife of his friend and teacher, lestfuture generations of Maryville Col-lege people should forget whatmanner of man he was. The Lamar Memorials. RAJ-PH MAX LAMAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL The following letter comes fromMr. S. G. Heiskell, lawyer, histor-ian, and former mayor of is indeed a very excellent com-mentary on the biography: September 20, M. A. Lamar, Maryville, Madam: In reply to your letter, I write to
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