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...confused with Dakota Wesleyan (Mitchell, S. D.), Illinois Wesleyan, Iowa Wesleyan, Kansas Wesleyan, Kentucky Wesleyan, Nebraska Wesleyan, Texas Wesleyan, West Virginia Wesleyan, Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.), and Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rice for O. W. U. | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Robert Emory Blackwell, 83, president of Randolph-Macon College; of a malignant abdominal growth; in Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 18, 1938 | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

When white-haired Bishop William Newman Ainsworth of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South looked about him in Macon, Ga. last month, he was displeased. Throughout the South, Methodists were engaged in an eleventh-hour battle to defeat a project dear to Bishop Ainsworth's heart-reunion of 8,000,000 U. S. Methodists into one great church. In less than three years, Northern Methodists, Methodist Protestants and six out of seven Southern Methodist conferences had approved a plan of union drawn by a commission mission of which Bishop Ainsworth was a member (TIME, Aug. 25, 1935). Ailing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodists United | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Macon, Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 8, 1937 | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...Daughter of the American Revolution should end a Fourth of July oration with a burst of praise for George III her audience would be justifiably startled. Last week in Macon, Ga., Mrs. Walter D. Lamar startled a convention of the Georgia division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy with an indiscretion no less dramatic. Climaxing a rhetorical eulogy of famed Rebel Jefferson Davis, Mrs. Lamar said: "Let the world know the wisdom, the kindness, the justice of the great and only President of the Confederate States of America-Abraham Lincoln...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Slip of a Daughter | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

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