THE NORTH CAROLINA COLLEGE AGRICULTURE AND MECHANIC ARTS, WEST RALEIGH. 1908-1909. RALEIGH: E. M. UZZELL & 00., STATE PRINTERS AND BINDERS. 1909. CALENDAR. 1909- 19.1.0. JANUARY. JULY. JANUARY. FEBRUARY. AUGUST. FEBRUARY. 234561234567__-_12J3 1e9101112138910111213146789‘1017 18 19 2o 15 1e 17 18 19 2o 21 13 14 15 16 17 23__ 24__ 25__ -_26 27__ 2922 so23 3124 25-_ 26-- 27__ 28__ 2720 2821 22__ 23;242- 27 28 29 30 —_ 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 _, — 7I" —— -— 31 _— —» '7 —— —— —— __ —— .. —— —— MAY NOVEMBER MAY —— —— _, —_ 1 _— 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 15 16 17 18 19 [2 13 1415 16 1'7 18 12 13 14 15‘ 29 30 —~ —- —— 26 27 28 29 30 31 —— 26 2’7 28 29 TABLE OF CONTENTS. College Calendar 4 Board of Trustees............................................ 5 Faculty ..................................................... 6 North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station............ S Military Organization .................................... 9 General Information ......................................... 12 Requisites for Admission.................................. 20 Entrance Examinations 21 Expense ................................................. 22 Courses of Instruction............................ l 26 School of Agriculture....................I..................... 27 Four-year Course ........................................ 29 One-year Course ......................................... 46 Winter Short Courses: One—week Cotton Course.............................. 48 Seven—weeks Course .................................v. 48 Engineering Courses ......................................... 53 Civil Engineering Course.................................. 53 Architecture ............................................. 57 Mechanical Engineering Course........................... 58 Electrical Engineering Course............................. 65 Mining Engineering Course............................... 70 Chemistry Course ........................................ 74 Two-year Course in Mechanic Arts........................ 81 Textile Courses .............................................. 84 Four-year Course ........................................ 88 Dyeing Course ........................................... 92 Two—year Course ........................................ 101 Normal Courses ............................................. 105 Donations ................................................... 110 Catalogue of Students........................................ 111 Nineteenth Annual Commencement............................. 123 Register of Alumni........................................... 126 COLLEGE CALENDAR. 1909. {Entrance examination at each county Thursday, July ‘ 8; courthouse, 10 A. M. gEntrance examination at the College, Wednesday, September 11 9 A. M. Thursday, September 2) First Term begins; Registration Day. Thursday, November 25, Thanksgiving Day. Wednesday, December 22, First Term ends. 1910. Wednesday, January Second Term begins; Registration Day. Saturday, March Second Term ends. Monday, March Third Term begins. Sunday, May Baccalaureate Sermon. Monday, May Alumni Day. Annual Oration. Tuesday, May 31, Commencement Day. BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Name. Post 017366. Term Ectpires. C. W. GOLD_______________Raleigh___________________May 1, 1911. E. M. KOONCE_____________Jacksonville_______________May 1, 1911. T. W. BLOUNT Roper May 1, 1911. D. A. TOMPKINS____________Charlotte"_-________--__--May 1, 1911. J. T. ELLINGTON,,,,,,,,,,,Smithfield May 1, 1913. W. E. DANIEL_____________Weldon___________________May 1, 1913. W. H. RAGAN______________High Point________________May 1, 1913. W. B. COOPER_____________Wilmington________________May 1, 1913. M. B. STICKLEY____________Concord___________________May 1, 1915. T. T. BALLENGER__________Tryon_____________________May 1, 1915. N. B. BROUGHTON__________Raleigh___________________May 1, 1915. O. L. CLARK_______________Clarkton__________________May 1, 1915. EVERETT THOMPSON........Elizabeth City_____________May 1, 1917. R. H. RICKs_______________Rocky Mount______________May 1, 1917. 0. MAX GARDNER__________Shelby____________________May 1, 1917. LOCKE CRAIG______1---_-“Ashevilleuu-----______-_-May1,1917. FACULTY. DANIEL HARVEY HILL, A.M., Lit.D., President. WALLACE CARL RIDDICK, AB, CE, Professor of Civil Engineer- ing and Vice President. WILLIAM ALPHONSO WITHERS, A.M., Professor of Chemistry. FRANK LINCOLN STEVENS, M.S., Ph.D., Professor of Botany and Vegetable Pathology. ROBERT E. LEE YATES, A.M., Professor of Mathematics. THOMAS NELSON, Professor of Textile Industry. JOHN SOMERVILLE EATON YOUNG, First Lieutenant U. S. A., Professor of Military Science and Tactics. CLIFFORD LEWIS NEWMAN, M.S., Professor of Agriculture. JOHN MICHELS, B.S.A., M.S., Professor of Dairying and Animal Husbandry. WILLIAM HAND BROWNE, Jr., A.B., Professor of Physics and Elec- trical Engineering. HOWARD ERNEST SATTERFIELD, BS. in M.E., Professor of Me- chanical Engineering. THOMAS PERRIN HARRISON, Ph.D., Professor of English. GUY ALEXANDER ROBERTS, B.S., D.V.S., Professor of Veterinary Science and Physiology. HENRY C. WAL’‘ER, B.S., Acting Professor of.Physics and Electrical Engineering. FRANK C. REIMER, M.S.) Associate Professor of Horticulture. BARTIIOLOMEW MOORE PARKER, BS, Assistant Professor of Textile Industry. WILLIAM ANDERSON SYME, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemistry. CHARLES BENJAMIN PARK, Instructor in Machine Shop and As- sistant in Power Plant. CARROLL LAMB MANN, B.S., C.E., Instructor in Civil Engineering. GEORGE SUMMEY. Jr., Ph.D., Instructor in English. FACULTY. —] CLARENCE ANDREW SPRAGUE, B.S., Instructor in Physics. ALFRED HENRY THIESSEN, BS, Section Director United States Weather Bureau, Instructor in Meteorology. JOHN STRAUCHON JEFFREY, Instructor in Poultry Husbandry. ABRAHAM RUDY, A.M., Pd.D., Instructor in Modern Languages. RALPH INGRAM SMITH, B.S., Instructor in Zoology and Entomol- ogy. WILEY THEODORE CLAY, B.E., Instructor in Wood-working and Pattern-making. JOHN ALSEY PARK, B.E., Instructor in Mathematics. MICHAEL RALPH RICHARDSON, A.M., Instructor in Mathematics. LILLIAN LEE VAUGHAN, B.E., Instructor in Drawing and Me— chanics. CARL PHILIP BONN, B.A., Instructor in English. VANCE SYKES, B.E., Instructor in Mathematics and Civil Engineer— ing. WELDON THOMPSON ELLIS, B.E., M.E., Instructor in Machine Design and Steam Laboratory. LEON FRANKLIN WILLIAMS, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Instructor in Chemistry. JOHN WORTHINGTON DORSEY, E.E., Instructor in Electrical En- gineering. JOHN EDWARD HALSTEAD, B.S., Instructor in Dyeing. HUBERT HILL, B.S., M.S., Instructor in Chemistry. \VILLIAM BROOKS TRUITT, B.E., Instructor in Physics. JOHN LAWRENCE VON GLAHN, B.E., Instructor in Mathematics and Civil Engineering. JESSE PAGE SPOON, B.Agr., Laboratory Assistant in Anatomy and Physiology. JOHN GALENTINE HALL, A.M., Instructor in Biology. PERCY LEIGH GAINEY, B.Agr., Assistant in Bacteriology. HERBERT NATHANIEL STEED, Instructor in Weaving and De- signing. FRED BARNET WHEELER, Instructor in Forge. 8 FACULTY. OTHER OFFICERS. EDWIN BENTLEY OWEN, B.S., Registrar. ARTHUR FINN BOWEN, Bursar. BENJAMIN SMITH SKINNER, Farm Superintendent. JAMES OLIVER LOFTIN, Steward. MIss ELSIE LANIER STOCKARD, Librarian. MRS. DAISY LEWIS, Hospital Matron. MISS ISABELLA WILLIS PESCUD, Stenographer. HENRY MCKEE TUCKER, M.D., Physician. NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION DEPARTMENT, WEST RALEIGH. DANIEL HARVEY HILL, A.M., Lit.D., President. CHARLES BURGESS WILLIAMS, MS, Director and Agronomist. WILLIAM ALPHONSO WITHERS, A.M., Chemist. FRANK LINCOLN STEVENS, Ph.D., Vegetable Pathologist. JOHN STRAUCHON JEFFREY, Poultryman. FRANK CHARLES REIMER, M.S., Horticulturist. ROBERT SETH CURTIS, B.S.A., Animal Husbandman. JOHN MICHELS, M.S.A., Dairy Husbandman. RALPH INGRAM SMITH, B.S., Entomologist. GUY ALEXANDER ROBERTS, D.V.S., Veterinarian. WILLIAM ANDERSON SYME, Ph.D., Assistant Chemist. JOHN GALENTINE HALL, A.M., Assistant in Plant Diseases. WILLIAM CARLYLE ETHERIDGE, B.Agr., Assistant in Farm Crops. JAMES KEMP PLUMMER, B.S., Assistant Chemist. PERCY LEIGH GAINEY, B.Agr., Assistant Bacteriologist. A. R. RUSSELL, Assistant in Field Experiments. ARTHUR FINN BOWEN, Bursar. CRAVEN PEARCE FRANKLIN, Secretary and Stenographer. MILITARY ORGANIZATION. MILITARY ORGANIZATION. Commandant of Cadets. FIRST LIEUTENANT JOHN S. E. YOUNG, U. S. Army. Cadet Major. H. N. SUMNER. Battalion Staff. T. M. CLARK, Captain and Adjutant. W. F. MORRIS, Captain and Quartermaster. Noncommissioned Staff. S. H. MCNEELY, Sergeant Major. T. D. HARRIS, Color Sergeant. Band. T. F. HAYWOOD, Captain. W. R. MARSHALL, First Lieutenant. J. H. ROBERTSON, Second Lieutenant. R. J. WYATT, Drum Major. W. E. DAVIS, First Sergeant. I. N. TULL, Sergeant. C. E. WALTON, Sergeant. W. R. PHILLIPS, Sergeant. 0. M. SIGMON, Corporal. J. W. ROLLINSON, Corporal. G. R. ROSS, Corporal. L. E. STEERE, Corporal. R. T. WADE, Corporal. 10 MILITARY ORGANIZATION. Company A. J. W. HARRELSON, Captain. J. E. LATHAM, First Lieutenant. W. N. SLOAN, Second Lieutenant. H. S. STEELE, Second Lieutenant. T. B. SUMMERLIN, First Sergeant. J. C. ALBRIGHT, Sergeant. H. C. CLAY, Sergeant. W. L. MANNING, Sergeant. L. D. MOODY, Sergeant. W. H. DAVIS, Corporal. J. L. MARTIN, Corporal. K. BRYAN, Corporal. W. P. THURSTON, Corporal. F. T. PEDEN, Corporal. W. J. IIALL, Corporal. Company B. R. A. SHOPE, Captain. W. S. DEAN, First Lieutenant. W. M. MILLNER, Second Lieutenant. R. R. FAISON, Second Lieutenant. J. F. ROBINSON, First Sergeant. J. B. PARKS, Sergeant. L. L. HOOD, Sergeant. T. S. BOND, Sergeant. M. S. MAYES, Sergeant.