Word: pastor
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Social Economy. Dr. Gladden's name is so inseparably connected with the labor cause that to call attention to his work in that cause seems superfluous. He is a Williams graduate and spent the first part of his graduate life in North Adams, but six miles from Williamstown, as pastor of one of the oldest churches of that town Undoubtedly, it was the spirit of this great manufacturing centre which first called his attention to the great questions of the working classes of to-day. To the solution of these questions he has subsequently devoted most of his time...
...resignation of Dr. Barbour brings before the corporation a question which is of the deepest interest to the students, namely; "How shall the college pulpit be filled?" For several years previous to Dr. Barbour's settlement here as college pastor, a system similar to, but not so complete as that now in vogue at Harvard, was practiced and gave excellent satisfaction. Eminent divines from all over the country frequently addressed the students. and at other times city clergyment, members of the Faculty, and, in several instances, students of the Divinity School occupied the pulpit. Never before in the history...
...resignation of the Rev. Dr. Barbour, the college Pastor at Yale, seems to have caused the students of the university to discuss with considerable freedom the subject of compulsory attendance at religious services. Dr. Barbour's resignation will not take effect until next June. At that time the university authorities will select a new pastor or provide temporarily for a continuation of the work which he has done. Apparently there are some who hope that his retirement will be followed by a change of the plan upon which the university's religious exercises have been conducted...
...William M. Barbour D. D., pastor of Yale University, has tendered his resignation, to take effect next June. When Mr. Barbour assumed the pastorate, he limited his period of service at ten years, and offers his resignation because the limit of time will expire at the end of the present academic year...
...generally known that among Thackeray's poems is one on Dr. McCosh, of Princeton. It was written when Dr. McCosh was a pastor in Scotland...