The Stetson Collegiate, Vol. 05, No. 01, October, 1894

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CONTENTS: CONTENTS: In Memoriam. £TV^, A Letter from Concord. Great Doers are Great Hopers. Greeting. ^y\<^ The Sermon of October 14th , Exchange Items. i\*- A University Preacher. Our Music Department. l\Zh Local and Personal. Our Art Department. Alumni. Department of Physical Culture. / Current .Topics. English Departmeat. Dr. Holmes and His Neighbors. To Whom do Men Li.sten? ^^*^A>* x '•••••"•••••' 4,\\%^ THE STETSON COLLEGIATE.

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family and also a copy be sent to Assistant Editor..Edith Harkness. Stetson Colleoiate* the STETSON COLLEGIATE for publi Business Manager David Carll. Issued monthly, by the students of John B. cation. F. C. EDWARDS, Assistant Manager.Guy Reynolds. Stetson University. BERT FISH, Local Editor Frank Edwards. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE. $1.00. H. T. MANN. Assistant Editor.Janet McGowan. Single Copies, Fifteen Cents. Committee. Literary Editor. .Belle McKinney. Assistant Editor 'In Mcmoriom." Greeting! Josephine Kimball. Exchange Editor.. . .Lewis Riles. It is not without a sense of loss The COLLEGIATE offers its greet and sadness that the "COLLEGI.-VTE" By the above arrangement each ings for the present school year begins its work this new school assistant will be well prepared to in a more hopeful frame of mind year. Our editor-in-chief, Thomas take his place as head of the de J. Law, who faithfully bore the than ever before. Not only has partment when his term as assist responsibility of superintending the board of editors been ably aug ant expires. and directing our paper, has been mented, but the term of service We know that the college paper called higher. Of no one could it for the members has been so short be said more truly, "He was faith is the photograph of the moral, ened that the work will not have ful in that which was least." It mental and social life of the uni time to become irksome before was the all-wise Master who said versity, and it is our purpose to each editor's place is taken by a to our leader, "Come up higher," make the picture as true a likeness and we must say, "Even so, Lord, fresh workman. as possible. Help us by your sug for so it seemeth good in Thy The faculty have chosen the gestions and criticisms. sight," though the loss be keenly members as follows: felt. We cannot forget him, as FIRST TERM. Exchaoge Items. we try to take up the work where Editor in Chief. Edith Harkness. he left it, and we feel that we will At a recent meeting of the Dart Assistant Editor .. .Grace Howard. do well if we keep the pages of our mouth faculty, it was voted to Business Manager.Guy Reynolds. college journal as spotless as was make all the studies of the senior his beautiful life. Assistant Manager H. Webb. year elective. Local Editor Robert Lovell. The faculty of Cornell is mak Assistant Editor Alice Hogan. FROI^I THE STETSON "HOUSE OF COM ing an effort to forbid the athletic Litarary Editor. Mabel Houghton. MONS." teams of the university from any Assistant Editor. Harriet Harkness. contests outside of Ithica. WHEREAS divine providence has Exchange Editor Lewis Riles In spite of many reports to the taken from our midst our esteemed SECOND TERM. contrary, it is definitely annonced brother and co-worker Mr. T. J. Editor in Chief.. ..Grace Howard. that the Yale Law School will have Law, Therefore, be it Assistant Editor Loretta Law. a base ball nine this season. Resolved—-!. That we, the Stet Business Manager H. Webb. There is food for thought in the son House of Commons, have lost Assistant Manager.. .David Carll. Statement of President Eliot of one of our most valuable and earn Local Editor Alice Hogan. Howard, that the Greeks who est members. Assistant Editor..Frank Edwards. knew more about athletics than 2. That we extend to his be Literary Editor. Harriet Harkness. we shall learn in a hundred years, reaved family our heartfelt sym Assistant Editor.Belle McKinney. held their Olympic games once in pathy. Exchange Editor Lewis Riles. four years, while to-day the col 3- That a copy of these resolu lege student wants at least four tions be spread upon the minutes THIRD TERM. contests every year. and that a copy be sent to the Editor in Chief. Loretta Law. 1

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)•) College of Music, London, Eng. signing, originals of magazine il 'Our Worl[. She has had long experience as an lustrations, reproductions of color instructress, having taught private work done for the World's Fair au Our Music DepartmeQt. classes during several years' resi thorities and so on. Not only to dence in different parts of the those who have studied and who The outlook for the coming year English colonies in Australasia, know something of art methods, in the Music Department is most also playing the leading violin in will this prove an attractive col encouraging. Never before, at this the famous Ladies' Orchestra, ia lection (they will recognize the season of the year, has so large a Auckland, New Zealand. proper feeling and artistic treat number of pupils been registered These teachers will unite their ment) but to others some things in for both piano and vocal instruc force and interest to make the teresting will be found among so tion, and from indications of talent Music Department, musically and many subjects. and interest already displayed by socially, one harmonious whole. If by means of this exhibition, pupils and teachers, some earnest We understand that our musical Mr. Sharp has opportunity to and successful work may be predict director will organize a University meet the students, to become ac ed for this department, the result Musical Society, composed of quainted with them, he will feel of which, later on, may be enjoyed every person studying vocal or in that something has been accom by us all in the recitals and con strumental music. Particulars as plished and maybe a way opened certs, which will be given at suit to its purpose and plan will be to further good. able intervals. This year's staff given later. Mrs. Baldwin, as of teachers is represented as fol Is there not, somewhere down in sisted by Mrs. Farris and Miss lows: Mrs. Marion Morton Bald each of our natures, a spark of art Carter, will give occasional lec win, Musical Director and teacher life, and how- slight a thing may tures on Musical Analysis, Phras of piano, harmony, musical analy start it glowing—the contempla ing and Expression, practically il sis, phrasing, expression, and con tion of a little sketch, with a word ductor of chorus class and musical lustrated by the piano and voice. of praise or of criticism from one society. Mrs. Baldwin's reputa It is whispered that a g!ee club is who knows, a pretty "bit" of na tion as a musician, composer and under consideration by the young ture pointed out to us—something practical teacher is well known in men of the University, and a man we may have passed a score of musical circles, through her con dolin-guitar-piano trio has prom times, all unseeing. nection with the Meriden Conserv ised its assistance at no distant 'Tis told by a certain English ar atory of Music as principal of its day. With so much good material tist, that he was visiting at the Piano Department, also as prin to build on, our Music Depart home of John Ruskin. They two cipal of one of the first private ment ma)' be depended on to dis were strolling in the garden when, music schools of New York City. tinguish itself, and to afford much all at once, the old man, leaving Miss Julia Carter—Vocal Cult pleasure to others. We wish it the path, threw himself upon his ure, including oratorio, church, with ail its members all success. knees in the shadow of the trees, concert and ballad singing. Miss and looking up into the green, Carter is a pupil of Madame La- Our Art Department. called out, "Come here ! Quickly ! Grange of Paris, and is widely Look !" known as a successful church and When the arrangements are com Thro' the tender greens and rose concert singer. We shall have the pleted and everything is in readi pinks of the young leaves and apple pleasure of hearing Miss Carter ness, n tice will be given to the blossoms; they looked out at the sing at the Sunday morning ser students and also announcements molten gold of the evening sky—a vices in the Baptist church. made throligh the papers to the wondrous symphony of color. The townspeople, of an exhibit of the genuine enthusiasm and simple de Mrs. C. S. Farris—Piano and work of Prof. Sharp. Additional light of the old man—scholar, crit Organ. Mrs. Farris is a member pieces of his have been sent for ic and essayist, that he was—and of the last year's corps of teachers, from other parts, which, together the beauty of this single picture lately returned from a summer with the specimens already avail out of Nature's infinite variety, of musical study in New York City. able, will make a considerable made a strong and lasting impres Mrs. Farris has already made her showing, embracing the different sion upon the mind of the young record with us as an accomplished branches and the several media. man until he was constrained to musician and an able and consci There will be works from life, show to others, to interpret for entious teacher. sketches from nature, still-life their enjoyment, the beauty of na Mrs. W. A. Sharp—Violin. Mrs. studies, memoranda from Europe ture as it appeared to him. Sharp is a graduate of the Royal an note-books, specimens of de Today he is in the front rank of the younger school of landscapists. 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Department of Physical Culture. so different games will be taken tion that has been given to the up in their proper time. study of English. It has been not There will be a decidedly new As foot ball is at present the at all unusual to find a student departure in this department this center of interest, it will not be quite well advanced in the study year as for the first time the young out of the way to state the plans of Latin and Greek, but at the men will be given an opportunity which are being carried out bv the same time woefully deficient in the for systematic physical culture enthusiasts. There will be two knowledge of the classic writers of while the whole department will teams at least, on the field, one his mother tongue. be put on as scientific a basis as representing the senior division of Not only has this deficiency possible. Thus St,etson has fallen the gymnasium and the other the placed him at a disadvantage in into line with the growing number junior division. The teams will literary circles, but he has not of American colleges which real be formed by means of competition gained from the ancient classics ize that the training of the body between the men, the best man for some of the greatest benefits that must be just as thorough in its each position receiving that posi may be derived; among them those subordinate place as the training tion on the team. resulting from the comparison of of the mind. They see that a Interest in the championship of the ancient writings with the more young man or woman going into the University has been intensified modern ones. the world with a strong mind in a by Mr. Bolton offering a prize How strange that a fair Greek strong body will be better fitted, cup to the winning team, it having student should feel that he did not under ordinary circumstances, to to be won three years in succession know how to go to work system fight life's battles than those phys by the representative team of atically and write an essay in his ically weak although mentally either division in order to be held own language! Yet this has been strong. by them. The practice and reg his position, and the final graduat So the aim of our department ular games will be under the direct ing essay has throughout his whole will be, not to make gymnasts or charge of the Physical Director course, loomed up in the distance athletes in the strict sense, but and two or three other members of as an insurmountable hill of dif after finding out the weak points the faculty who will see that no ficulty. by means of a careful physical ex unnecessary roughness is permit We cannot express too strongly amination and measurements to ted. our appreciation of the systematic prescribe such work as will The Trustees of the University work that Prof. Mclnnis is giving strengthen the weak parts and by have shown their keen foresight the seniors this term. We are in means of this and the general class for the best welfare of the in clined to agree with the writer who and apparatus work to develop stitution in purchasing the large said: "Of all acquisitions made strong, healthy bodies. tract of land directly opposite in school, ease and grace in writ The regular daily work of the Chaudoin Hall to be used for an ing are most valuable." young women will be given as athletic field and drill ground. To Wbom Do Mer) Listen? usual by Miss Brown at the same Next year this will be cleared and time that the young men have the graded for a first-class athletic Oratory is an exceedingly old drill, while Mr. Crippen will have field with facilities for base ball, art, and so numerous at the pres each division of the young women foot ball and the more common ent day are those speakers who twice a week for one half hour. track and field athletics and we have utterly failed in their attempts Each division of the young men are sure that wisely controlled and to please the public, that, were it will exercise under Mr. Crippen's moderately used it will aid in the not for a small number of brilliant direction twice a week for one hour. advancement of our beloved exceptions, one might be justified The additional gymnasium work is University. in concluding that this, like the required only of dormitory stu process of embalming practiced by Eoglisb DepartrT)eot. dents, being optional with day stu the ancient Egyptians, is num dents. Not lesH Latin and Greek bnt more English. bered among the "lost* arts." Every generation, however, fur So much for the plans of the A long felt need in our prepara nishes a few representative speak gymnasium work which will cover tory course has just been supplied, ers who have successfully under the hygienic and educational di and, we are glad to say, very ably taken the exercise of rhetorical visions of exercise principally, supplied. skill in oral discourse. These have while another important part of For years a strange inconsist proved that the true orator has not the work has not been mentioned, ency has existed in the academic yet ceased to be; neither has the namely, recreative gymnastics. courses of many schools. We time yet come when it is impossi- Ihese have their proper place and have reference to the slight atten THE STETSON COLLEGIATE.

ble for us to learn the secret of have felt that they had messages buried. The graves of the Alcotts his success. which they were bound to deliver, are marked with little white head Discrimination in selecting a are the speakers who, in utter for- stones, with nothing on them but the subject should be exercised by him getfulness of self, have soared to initials. "Father" and "mother," who would become popular. A the loftiest heights of oratory. "Louisa," "Beth" and "Amy" as they comparatively poor essa}' upon a An important message is only are called in "Little Women," lie side topic of general interest would be one of five qualities that have been by side. A little further on is Haw more acceptable than a fine given as belonging to the true thorne's grave, and near it Thoreau's. oration discussing a matter of lit orator. Volumes might be writ Emerson's grave, you know, is mark tle concern to the public. One of ten upon any one of these, but ed by a rose quartz boulder, and just the best proofs that a man who lack of space and time forbids last week the inscription was put has reached the province of orator}' their discussion. W^e can at pres upon it. It was selected by his chil is not a "misdirected letter," is the ent give merely the names of the dren from his writings, and is this: fact that he can draw an audience remaining four: sympathy, vivid "The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned." to listen to him; and not infre ness, fervor and a high personal What dreadful people relic-hunters quently does it occur that the sub character. are ! They say that when the work ject of discourse acts as the at Finally, to make a long story man came up to put the bronze plate tracting magnet. short, we would suggest that it with the inscription into the boulder, After determining upon his might be well for all orators, he had to have a tent placed over the theme, the next important step whether musically inclined or oth whole, to keep back the crowd of to be taken by the speaker is to de erwise, to remember that their art relic-hunters, who were watching for cide wtiat he shall say. "To requires them "sometimes to be a chip of the boulder. speak perfectly well,' says Whate- sharp; never to be flat, and always The Judge told us that the beryl ley, "one must feel that he has to be natural." was Emerson's favorite symbol and got to the bottom of his subject." that his children made every effort to The orator cannot hope to com A Letter prom Concord. get one to put on his grave, but in the mand attention unless he has some blasting the crystal was shattered, so MY DEAR CARRIE, thing valuable to communicate. that they were obliged to use this It is late and I am getting sleepy, His intellectual plane must be rose quartz boulder. but I want to tell you about our day more elevated than that of his After we left the cemetery, we in Concord, while it is .still fresh in hearers. drove on down the shady street to my mind. He must next consider in what ward the homes of the authors; on I cannot tell you anything specially manner his knowledge shall be the right is the "Hall of the School new about the place, but it is quite as imparted. The style of delivery of Philosophy." It looks little better beautiful as any description of it has much to do with a speaker's than a shed on the outside, and is would lead you to imagine it. success. All those who have at unfinished inside with the exception We drove directly to the battle tempted oratory are probably fa of seats. They evidently believed in ground and while we were there we miliar with the seven require "Plain living and high thinking." were so fortunate as to meet an old ments of every good style. In or Just beyond is the Alcott house, and Judge, who had always lived in Con der to reach the hearts of their a little farther down on the same side, cord and who told us many interest hearers, however, they must add the Hawthorne house, where the ing things about the old town. to their list a property which, "Laurie" of "Little Women" lived. I think we were most attracted by although so old that it character There too, is the barn, in which the the statue of "The Minute Man;" our ized the orations of the ancient "Little Women" used to hold their old friend told us that the Concord famous dramatic performances. On Athenians, has but recently been people were not at all pleased with the other side of the street is the named and defined—the property the first cast of it. Their criticism home of the Emersons; a pleasant, known as "humanity of style." was; 'Tt is LaFayette masquerading The audience must feel that he home-like place. in militia uniform, a Minute Man Oh! I forgot to speak of the "Old to whom they are listening has never stood like that" .so the sculptor their best interests at heart. "From Manse." It looked very picturesque, tried again and this time succeeded standing so far back from the street, the abundance of the heart the in pleasing the people. The Judge mouth speaketh." The key-note but we did not dare drive in, for the pointed out the little slouch in the people are very averse to sight-seers. to Paul's success as a preacher is figure and said "that is more like I fear that you may find this purely given in his own words, "Woe is a Minute Man." descriptive letter uninteresting, but me if I preach not the gospel!" We next went to Sleepy Hollow, if you had spent the day with us, I Those speakers,- who like Paul, where so many famous authors are feel quite sure that its experience THE STETSON COLLEGIATE.

would have filled the first letter that obtained you by asking, that he Arise and pray, lest ye enter into you wrote afterward. may sift you as wheat, but I have temptation." If you remember the condition of prayed for thee that thy faith fail But Christ did not pray that Pe affairs at the beginning of this epistle, not, and when thou art converted, ter should not fail. His prayer you must know that it is "later now, strengthen thy brethren." was for something higher, "That and I am getting sleepier," so I must These rather difficult verses, he thy faith fail not." When the say "good night." said, contained some very sweet temptation came, Peter yielded. Sincerely your friend, lessons, and he wished to explain He denied his Master. He even EMMA. the verses that they might help committed the greater sin of per Great Doers Are Great j-jopers. each one of those present as they jury, for when he swore that he had helped him. knew him not, he did not blas An eminent divine has well said He said:—The first questions pheme. He called on some higher that the worst thing that can befall asked might be "Hath obtained power to witness that he spoke the a man is for him to lose hope. And thee" from whom? For what pur truth. Afterwards how sorrowful although this may at first seem an pose? Satan fs continually trying he was! "He went without and exaggeration, to him who pauses to to make strife between man and wept bitterly." We can imagine think, its truth must at once be ap his Maker. In the Garden of him in his own room in an agony parent. Loss of prosperity, loss Eden he persuaded Eve that God of remorse. It was then that Je of health, loss of friends, all these was a tyrant and that she need not sus' prayer was needed, "that his are great; and each one as it comes obey Him. With Job he took the faith fail not." to a man may seem to him the other side and tried to persuade On that first Easter morning, worst possible misfortune, yet as God that Job was serving Him only when the women returned from the long as he looks forward into the for what he could get out of it. tomb, and told the apostles what future anticipating brighter days, He said "Doth Job serve God for they had seen, it was little wonder there are many things that he may nought?" Then he asked that he that, as they went to see for them accomplish. But when hope itself might test Job and God gave him selves, "the younger disciple out fails, when he no longer sees any permission. So in this case he ran Peter and came first to the thing beyond for which to work, had asked for the disciples and sepulchre," for Peter's heart was when the outlook is all darkness, had "obtained them by asking." like lead. He thought, "If it in then surely he has met the greatest For what purpose? The answer is deed is true that he is risen, I have misfortune which can come in this given in the text, "That he might no part in the joy, I have denied world. sift them as wheat," that he might Him, I have perjured my soul, I Should we not, then, cultivate test them. can no longer belong to Him." this optimism? Did not Milton do And Jesus says, "But I have But when Mary came and gave the greatest work of his lifetime prayed for thee, that thy faith fail the Lord's message to the "Disci after he became blind, when many not, and when thou art converted, ples and Peter," as he had bidden men would have given up in de strengthen thy brethren." Just her to do, how Peter must have re spair? here is another difficulty. In the joiced at that special mention of Surely there is much cause for original Greek, "Satan hath ob himself, thinking "He forgives hopefulness today; shall we not so tained you by asking," "you" is in me!" Christ's prayer was answered. live that there may be greater the plural, but in "I have prayed Peter's faith, though at one time cause? Fill your little sphere with for thee," "thee" is singular. Now wavering, "yet failed not." brightness; so shall you be more we may ask, "Why should Jesus Now, perhaps, we can see why it effective in helping on the world's pray for Peter only, when he knew was that Jesus prayed especially work, and doing God service. that all the disciples would be for Peter. He, who had sinned tempted, that all would fail?" most, would have the greatest Tne Sermon of October I4tb. They did fail and the key to strain upon his faith. And when Christ's prayer was answered, and The pastor of the Baptist church their failure is given in the twenty- fourth verse, "And there was also his faith failed not, he could say had been ill during the week be to the other disciples, "He has fore Sunday, October 14, and a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the forgiven me, the worst of all, sure Prof. Mclnnis kindly offered to ly he has forgiven you." He could preach for him. greatest." Failure was inevitable with such a spirit. Jesus tried "strengthen his brethren." He took as his text, Luke XXII, And Peter's failure really helped 3I' 32, as given in the revised ver though to warn them against it. When he found them asleep in the him after all. When early one sion. "And the Lord said, Si rooming after His resurrection, mon, Simon, behold Satan hath garden, he said, "Why sleep ye? THE STETSON COLLEGIATE.

Christ said to Peter as they stood ends side by side seem sacele- Miss Brown is hard at work on on the lake shore, "Simon, son of gious? The most of us expect to the first rhetoricals. They will bi Jonas, lovest thou me?" Peter re do our work in this, our land. We held on Nov. 2nd. plied, "Lord thou knowest that I hope to be a blessing to our gener Miss Bessie Gregg has a position love thee. Thou canst read my ation. For whom is there so much as teacher in the public school a; heart. Thou canst see all that is need of a knowledge of human na South Lake Weir. in it. Thou knowest that I love ture as for those who have chosen Mr. Bert Fish is teaching a thee." This was not the same Pe to follow the leader who wishes to Spring Garden. He will entei ter as the one who had boasted so make them "fishers of men?" To school the last term. short a time before, "Though all reach men, we must know them— Miss Margaret Tuxbury is living shall be offended in thee, yet will and to know men we must come into in Tampa and has entered the not I." contact with them, either directly high school at that place. I do not want you to think that or through those whose experience Mr. George Winters has com I say, "Do evil that good may has been broad. pleted an elegant tennis court on come." I do not mean that at all. Do you offer as an objection the his lot near the University. But when you feel yourself slip fact that we might not be able to ping, when you find that you are obtain a preacher for every Sun Mr. David Carll, vice-president losing ground, let your faith fail day? We answer that there could of the senior class, arrived from not. Regain your footing, strug be no such difficulty, since we have New York on last Tuesday. gle up again. You will be strong several men among our faculty The Misses Paine and Miss er yourself than before, and better who could adequately fill our pul Florence Allen will enter school able to strengthen your brethren. pit in any such emergenc}'. about the first of November. Chaudoin Hall might have been A University Preacljer. appropriately called "Weeping Js>oca[ and ^ersonai HaU" for the last few days. A question well worthy of our Misses Davis and Dougherty consideration has been suggested How did you spend your vaca and Mr. Drew are among the latest to us—that of the advisability of tion? holding church services for the arrivals in the dormitories. Mr. Bell again has charge of the students here in our own chapel. book store. "Don't want no tea" is the ele W^hat would be the advantages gant expression that fell from the Miss Maggie Wilder is teaching of such an arrangement. Well, in lips of a dignified sophomore. at Ft. Mead, Fla. the first place, we should feel that Major Vuillaume has been elect Subscribe for the COLLEGIATE it was our service and would prob ed reporter for the COLLEGIATE by and send a copy home. ably take a greater interest in it on the Stetson House of Commons. that account. There is an inspi The COLLEGIATE extends a hearty The largest class, perhaps,in the ration which, even though we may greeting to faculty and students. school is the beginning class in al not adequately describe, yet we all Miss Dickerson is giving all of gebra. It numbers about fifty- can feel, in being in a company her time this year to the library. five. made up of young people, all pre There is a movement on foot The old dining room and kitch paring to enter upon the duties of to organize a college tennis club. life, all with our characters yet to en in Stetson Hall have been cut form, our untried fortunes yet be What will we do this year for a up into rooms, making eleven new fore us, our destinies to mould. college poet as H. S. W. is absent ? ones. It seems odd to see the young Not only would this unity of There are nearly twelve stu purpose make us a help to one an dents in the University from Jack men of Stetson Hall tramping other, but we might have preach sonville. over to Chaudoin Hall to their ing especially adapted to our needs About 5200 worth of apparatus meals. as young people. As many preach has been added to the laboratory Captain McBride, of Ctoinpany ers visit the Soiith during the this summer. "B" has not returned, to the re course of the winter, we might Miss Ida Frier is "training the gret of his large and well trained reap the fruits of experience gain young ideas how to shoot" near company. ed in all parts of our land, and be Bartow, Fla. A new student—"Mrs. Hogan, made at the same time broader Mr. bayid Thrasher is again the have you any projection to my Christians and broader Americans. accommodating mail carrier for the rooming with the boy in this here Does the placing of these two dormitories. next room?" THE STETSON COLLEGIATE.

We have missed the bulletin Mr. Triay, of Jacksonville, has Mr. and Mrs. Stetson arriv tdt board and hope that the news of been visiting his son in the Uni DeLand Thursday evening, Octo the day will again be posted on it. versity for several days past. ber 18. We are glad to see them The weather for the last few Prof. Crippen is inspiiing con with us and hope this delightful days has been perfect. "What is siderable enthusiasm among the weather will persuade them to pro so rare" as a day in October under boys in regard to athletic work. long their visit. a Southern sky ? Prof. Gordis is taking a course The following is a unique de To a student of human nature of study at the Chicago University scription given by an inmate of it is interesting to note the various in Latin and history. He is miss Chaudoin Hall, of a certain family friendships that are formed during ed very much by both faculty and at D—: "The father is lovely, even one social hour. students. the mother is gorgeous, and the Mr. Fred Owens was in town a The young ladies are contem son an angel." few days ago, but did not come up plating the organizing of a literary Miss Stella Langford of Braiden- to the university and give us a society. We hope that they will town, Fla., was recently married chance to tell him "howdy." do so as some work of this kind is to Mr. Voorhis, of the same place. Miss Raley spent a very pleasant badly needed by the young ladies. The bride is only fifteen years old summer at Kent, Ohio, and will Norman Lewton still retains his and the bridegroom is reported to return South in a few weeks and old position as sheriff. As yet he be very wealthy. will probably enter the university has made but few arrests, but, The seniors have not called a Major Vuillaume has a new U- probably ere long, the judge will meeting yet, and about thirteen of S. uniform and some of the young send out a large number of true the junior class of '94 have returned ladies think that he, when wear- bills. This will make the present senior class the largest in the historv of tit, looks "too killing for anything." The local editor of the COLLEGI the University. Prof, to his class—"Who can ATE is happy to announce that he ell me what it is that sweeps away will be ably assisted for this term Rev. N. B. Plummer was mar human beings by hundreds and by Miss Alice Hogan. She will ried this summer to Miss Bertha by thousands?" Maj. V. — "Death, especially represent Chaudoin Wilkins of Anthony, Fla. He is sir." Hall. at l:he present pastor of the Bap tist churches at Anthony, La- Although the year has just be The University has purchased a Crosse and Phoenix. gun, our chapel is already full, al piano of the celebrated Wissner most to overflowing. Two hun make which will be here in a few The Juniors have organized by dred students have been regis days. The Wissner piano is con electing Mr. E. N. Bell, president. tered. sidered among the best in the Miss Janet McGowan, vice-presi dent and Mr. Reynolds, secretary Miss Singleton of Rockledge, country. and treasurer. The class numbers has entered the college as a fresh Mr. James Mann, of Palm at the present, eighteen. man. She is a valuable addition Beach, has been circulating among to the freshman class and college his many friends in DeLand for Notwithstanding the fact that we department. the last few days. He is, at had no parlors, Friday evening passed off very pleasantly. The On the second Sunday in this present, assistant postmaster at new games seemed to be popular. month Prof. Mclnnis, in the Bap Palm Beach. Mr and Mrs. Sharp, Miss Higby, tist Church, preached an able and "An honest man who goes out and Dr. Forbes and wife were practical sermon, taking as his text, into the woods to hunt cattle arid present. Luke 22: 31, 32. steal hogs," exclaimed recently, Heretofore there has been only with dramatic eloquence, one of We have always suspected that one professor in Stetson Hall, but the speakers in the Stetson House some of our professors were mor this year, there are five. Boys^ of Commons. tal and of an affectionate disposi look out, for ten eyes can see much Rev. T. J. Porter is preaching tion, but we are now convinced of better than two. at Red Level and Rochelle. It is the fact. We were forced to our conclusions, and logically so, by There are seven enrolled in the said that ''Tom" has had some the following circumstance. One college departn.ent; three of these queer symptoms during the sum of our new professors gravely are in the Sophomore class and mer. He has an especial fond taught one of his classes that four in the Freshman class. There ness, in going to his appointments "man embraces woman." Dan are four young ladies and three at High Springs, to go via Or gerous teaching for a mixed school. young men. lando. THE STETSON COLLEGIATE.

Teacher.—Is it right to say, "to We are pained to report that The tables in the dining room inaugurate a movement?" What "Charlotte," while crossing the have been arranged in the follow does inaugurate mean, anyway? ocean, fell down the gang-way of ing way: Prof, Strayer and Miss Student.—"To stait, to place on the steamer, dislocating her shoul DeLand preside over the first ta foot." Teacher.—When we in der. She has not yet recovered ble. Prof. Crippen and Miss Carter augurated Cleveland, did we place sufficiently from her injuries to re over the second; Prof. Mclnnis him on his feet? turn from the old country. John and Miss Ober over the third; The "theologs" are eleven in has returned and is at his old work. Prof. Rosa and Miss Lapp, the number, and areas follows: Bell, He is one of the old reliables of fourth; Miss Dickerson, the fifth; Norwood, Lovell, Hamilton, F. C. the institution. Prof Baerecke and Mrs. Baldwin, the sixth; Miss Brown, the sev Edwards, Murry Edwards, Emer The students who have already enth; and Miss Barrett over the son, Thrasher, Sheffield, Mann put themselves under Prof. Sharp, eighth. and Blitch. The Homiletic club have expressed themselves as well has not yet been re-organixed. pleased with the strong German The Stetson House of Commons We have heard of students' be method of drawing which he is has re-organized by electing Mr. coming so absorbed in their work teaching them. It is expected E. N. Bell speaker, Mr. Harry that they forget many things, but that the new casts and other para Webb clerk, Mr. N. E. Norwood were surprised to hear of a teacher phernalia will be received before chaplain and Mr. A. R. Bogue aimlessly roaming around in the first of the month. Certain sergeant-at-arms. The first meet Elizabeth Hall, looking for her helpful changes are to be made in ing was a spirited one. Mr. class room—an old teacher,at that. the studio. Lovell and tne speaker crossed parliamentary swords amid some The young men of Stetson Hall The new addition to Chaudoin confusion and uproar. The decis have re organized their Thursday Hall adds greatly to its appearance. ion of the speaker finally prevailed evening prayer-meetings. The at This addition is 228 feet long by and Mr. Lovell was seated by the tendance has been large and con 38 feet broad and three stories sergeant-at-arms. siderable interest has been mani high. It contains a kitchen, a fested. These meetings in the past dining room equal to anything of The University is making ar have been of great help to the the kind in the State—87^ feet by rangements for another lecture young men. 38—and which will easily seat course. This course will be more The electric railway will run three hundred, two rooms for the varied than that of last year, and from DeLand to Beresford and matron, a distributing room for will probably consist of eight lec from there to Orange City. It will the laundry and an L shaped par tures and entertainments. The also run from DeLand to DeLeon lor on the first floor, joined to the list of the lectures and entertain Springs. The contract for its con old commodious parlors. Work ments has not yet been completed. struction will be let in a few days. on this building will be finished by Mr. Leland Powers has, however, The electric railway will be quite the first of November. Only eight been secured and others of national a boom to DeLand and vicinity. rooms in the addition will be com reputation will be secured, and we may be sure that the lecture course The office of the local editor for pleted and furnished at present. will be another rare treat to the this term is room E on the first On the first Sunday after the floor of the "zo-ological" depart students and townspeople. The opening of school, a meeting in celebrated Sam Jones will lecture ment. His table is stout enough memory of Mr. Law and Prof. to bear the weight of any amount here about the fourth of January Hamilton was held in the chapel. under the auspices of either the of good things that may be sent in Dr. Forbes conducted the meeting. and his pen ready to make mention University or the COLLEGIATE He, after a few appropriate re board. of the same. "A hint to the wise marks, called on Prof. Carson, Mr. is sufficient." Hamlin and Prof. Farris to say a Alumni. The military department is few words in regard to the lives rapidly being re-organized. There and character of these two men. The Alumni now number forty- will be three companies. A, B, We wish that we could reproduce nine. and C. Prof. Strayer has charge the feeling tributes that were paid Miss Law is in the freshman of the drill, and he is ably assisted to our departed friends. All pres class. by Prof. Rosa and Maj. Vuillaume. ent realized the fact that life, ear Miss Hattie Lynch is teaching Nearly all the old officers who are nest and real, upon whatever life school at Osteen. here will be retained but vacancies it came into contact, would leave Miss Minnie Mendell is studying will be filled strictly upon merit. its impress. dentistry in Boston. THE STETSON COLLEGIATE.

. Miss Marian Powell is taking a ly understood and recognized that course in kindergarten. Current topics. the quality of Mr. Morton's official Miss Helen Holbrooke is princi conduct as Governor, if he should pal of the Orange City school. Tbe Political SituatiOQ in New York State. be elected, will depeud entirely Mr. Walter Riles is engaged in (HARPERS W'EEKLY, IND.) upon his moral ability to emanci the orange business at McMeekin, Nothing could illustrate more pate himself from the spoilsman, Fla. strikingly the political misery and his maker. Miss Grace Stoddard is at Al humiliation to which machine poli The impression produced by the pine, Mich., where she will spend tics can reduce a people than the use Boss Piatt made of his power the winter. distressing dilemma in which the as ruler of the Republican party, Miss Carrie Eccles has a posi recent State conventions of the presented a great opportunity to tion as teacher in the Orange City Republican and Democratic parties the Democrats. The Democratic have placed the citizens of New public school. performances at the recent session York. The Republican conven of Congress have put the Demo Mr. Harlan DeLand, the presi tion was almost ostentatiously cratic party under a cloud. Every dent of the Alumni Association, is ruled by Boss Piatt. The Repub Democrat felt this. The dreadful in business at DeLand. lican machine men openly boast disclosures brought forth by the Miss Carrie Gregg, who has been of it as their victory, and decent police investigation intensified this ill for some time is slowly recover Republicans confess it with shame. feeling. A current of sentiment ing her wanted health. What leadership was this to be so favorable to the Republicans was Mr. Robert Howard will remain potent? Not that of a statesman in the air. Every sensible Demo in DeLand during the winter, but —for nobody ever knew Mr. Piatt crat knew that only the nomina will go to New York early in the to have a political conception in tion of men conspicuously accept spring. the higher sense, in his head, or able to the friends of good govern- , Miss Tessa Lovell is continu - to care for one—but simply the ment could save the chances of the ing her course in the college de leadership of an ordinar}' appoint party in this State, and there was partment. She is enrolled as a ment and nomination broker. He reasonable hope that such nomi sophomore. is the genuine product of the nations would actually have that Mr. Norwood has returned and spoils system. This year the Re effect against the candidate select constitutes one-fourth of the Fresh publican party of New York had ed by Boss Piatt. Even the Tam man class. He did some preach a magnificant oportunity before it. many braves and the members of ing in the summer at Plant City But Boss Piatt selected for the the State machine seemed to rec and vicinity. governorship—for nobody pre ognize this. The State resounded Let every alumnus give an ac tends that the government had with loud cries for "harmony."' count of himself or herself occas- anything to do with that selection But the Tammany leaders and the sionally to the COLLEGIATE. W^e —Mr. Levi P. Morton, a highly State machine men, finding them want to make alumni news a special respectable citizen, to be sure, selves in full possession of the feature of the COLLEGIATE. and a man of great wealth, who convention, found it, after all, im Mr. Geo. H. Wilder is enjoying by reason of this combination of possible to resist the real spirit a two months' vacation from his qualities had before attained dis that was in them. Without cere duties in Washington, at Plant tinguished political positions, in mony they kicked aside the reform City, with his parents. He will none of which, however, he show Democrats from New York city return to Washington at the open ed much aptitude for more than and from Brooklyn, and as soon as ing of Congress. the social requirements of high of the name of Mr. Whitney, in Mr. F. C. Edwards also has re fice. But the great opportunity whom they hoped to have at least turned and is a full feathered of the Republican party is lost. a secret ally, was out of the way, freshman. He had for his vaca The convention threw, indeed, a they threw themselves, with an tion work the pastoral charge of sop to the reform element by nom enthusiastic rash, into the arms of the churches at Red Level, Park- inating Senator Saxton, for the David B. Hill, the man of their ersburg and Hidtsville. Lieutenant-Governorship, but this hearts. It is true Mr. Hill did is an office which can be not wish to be nominated for the Princeton College, Princeton, made important only by acci Governorship, but he struggled N.J., begins her 148th year with dent. The republican platform against it in vain. The claims his an attendance of 250, which is is a mere partisan rigamarole followers had upon him forced him fifty less than last year. The fall without well defined principal or to accept that crown which prom ing off is attributed to the effects distinct promise, and it is general ises to be a thorny one. There is of the hazing outrages of last year. THE STETSON COLLEGIATE. the hand of fate in this. He had zens should strain every nerve to honor of preserving her. That Gen repeatedly ridden into power on crush Tammany at the municipal eral Butler and his contingent "saved the backs of his mercenary hench election here in the stronghold of the Constitution" when she was at men. Now his henchmen jumped its power. Annapolis, was one of the tirst suc upon his back, demanding that he cesses of the Civil War. These verses Dr. Holnnes vjith H'S Neigbbors. carry them to success and he could make the first poem in the collected not refuse. Thus the curse of evil edition of Dr. Holmes' poems. BY EDWARD EVERETT HALE, D. D. has come home. But this nomi Of all which I speak at length be It was in 1830, as one of the first nation in itself, though unwelcome cause I can remember "speaking" the evidences of a new reign which came to him, is just as outrageous as if verses at school when I must have from the administration of General he had wished it. been eight years old. And 1 am quite Jackson, that the Secretary of the clear, that from the moment those This then is the alternative be Navy of that time, John Branch, gave verses were published Holmes was fore the citizens of New York: On an order to the Naval Commissioners regarded, at least by his younger con the one hand, Mr. Morton, and that they should break up the frigate temporaries, as somebody who could behind him, as the possible rul "Constitution." Many a frigate has be relied upon to express po|nilar in been broken up since, and nobody ing power in his party, Boss Piatt, dignation or popular enthusiasm. He knew and nobody cared. But the the king of spoilsmen and political was not a year out of college when "Constitution" was different to New intriguers, threatening to control he wrote the rerses. The very same England men, and particularly to Bos the future governor with his year, "The Collegian" was started, a ton men. In her duels with the Eng wicked influence; on the other college magazine which ran for si.x lish in the "short war" she had been hand, David B. Hill, the embodi months. To this magazine he con manned and fought by seamen from ment in his own person of all the tributed, and he was the editor of the our ports; she had been built at a bad tendencies in politics, the man last number. His little poems on Boston wharf, and her glories were who last year forced the nomina "Tl e Dorchester Giant," "The Spec our glories. She was a memorial of tion of Maynard, and who tried to tre Pig," "The Reflection of a Proud the foresight of John Adams and the baffle the good purposes of a na Pedestrian," The Mysterious \'isitor." Federalists, who had insisted on hav tional administration ot his own "Evening, by a Tailor," and "The ing a navy; and one of the jokes of party by all sorts of dark plots Height of the Ridiculous," were all the war with England was that the for base ends—without exception printed there. Indeed, his connec "Constitution" and the "United the worst politician New York has States" were victorious, while the tion with the journal gave it immedi brought forth since the days of "Congress" was nowhere, and the ate success. Aaron Burr, If the one is elected, "President" was captured. Every So it was that even boys knew his the possibility hangs over us of a body of any "respectability" in Bos name when they probably knew the Piatt regime, with all its mean ton or in New England had consid name of no one else of his class or of tricks. If the other is elected^ ered the advent of the Tennessee his contemporaries. And we are in there is a certainty of a continued general as the first stage of the down terested in him, as perhaps we were rule by Tammany and the demo fall of the Republic; and now, that he interested in nobody else among our cratic State machine, with re and his meant to break up the "Con seniors. I find that he had already doubled insolence and rapacity; stitution," was just a fit omen of what delivered the class poem in 1829,3 for after a victory under present was to follow. Dr. Holmes himself service to that class so often repeated circumstances, with David B. Hill cites, from the Boston "Daily Adver in his occasional poems written for as their head in the governor's tiser," September 14th, 1830, the par their class meetings. chair, Tammany and the State ma agraph which announced the Presi "Poem by young Holmes, son of chine would thenceforth feel them dent's intention. He wrote at the the Rev. Dr. Holmes of this town. selves invincible. This is the moment the famous verses: He is both young and small, in dis mortifying alternative to which tinction from most others, and on spoils and machine politics have "Ay, tear her tattered ensign down," these circumstances he continued to brought the people of New York. and sent them to the "Advertiser," get some good jokes. His pot in was very happy and abounded in wit. Having to choose between two and they were printed the next day. He did not say so, but there is no ques Instead of a spiritual muse, he invoked evils, we must confess to a sfrong tion that the verses rlid much to for his goddesses the ladies present, conviction that the Hill-Tammany arouse the popular indignation which and in so doing he sang very amus evil is by far the worse of the two. condemned the destruction of the ingly of his 'hapless amour with too Hill should be defeated at any frigate and has preserved her life to tall a maid.' " This is the note in cost. Meanwhile, there is more this day. She still lives, and differ- the diary of a contemporary. reason than ever why all good citi ten. States are contending for the This poem does not appear in this form in Holmes' printed works. Not thing about verses ? I have an em $8.0C GIYEN AY/AY! long ago I asked him about his Phi barrassment of riches, and I will not Beta Kappa poem, which he calls call upon you. You have simply to FOR V/HAT? "the most serious representation of sit and be looked at." And as soon For a little thinking by the University Stu his early efforts." And again of this as the mail could come back, there dents, for the best worded and arranged he says: "This academic poem pre came a very funny note from himi ftdvertisement bearing on either our drug and Stationary or our Jewelrj' business and sents the simple and partial views of to say that the idea of his sitting not excecling 50 words. We will give to a young person trained after the through a Phi Beta dinner and say the winner any article in our store worth ing nothing was absurd. He said he $.5.00, and next best $3.00 Any informa schools of classical English." As we tion regarding contest checrfullj^ given at read this, it does not contain the ref had already caught at a fit theme for st-ire. Enclose cop3'in envelope with name erence.s, hardly veiled, which he made some verses, and that they were half on outside. Contest closes December 15th. when he delivered it, to the belles of written already. He said that he W. A. ALLEN & CO., the time, greatly to the delight of us should come, and that I must call on JEWELERS. DRUGGISTS. youngsters. There were Julias and him. All this was with the most Susans and Amelias and Elizabeths pleasant, I might say rollicking, whom we could identify, or thought humor. And come he did, and every we could. But he would not repeat body was delighted. the lines to me, although he remem Everyone speaks of the charm of bered them. Indeed, he said that • his welcome. All strangers in Bos Cojitractor \ Builder. some very proper people affected to ton who were in any sort of touch be annoyed. with the literature of the time, wanted to see him. A great many This was at the Phi Beta of 1836, Turning

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Largest in the place. Situated in the midst All Work Guaranteed The Carrollton is in the business part of a ten-acre grove in full liearinj?. to be as Represented. of town, three minutes walk to Railway Office on Houlevard, opposite The News Station or Postoffice. Is homelike. Table supplied with the be.st. office. .Amusements for old and young. Rates; $2.00. to $3.00 per day. H.C. HAVEN, Special rates by ihe week. No Fleasaiiter Onarlers to lie FouM. Post Office Box, 271. DeLand, Fla.

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IS A CiOOD .STIMULANT • nf IIIMIIIIIII FOR THE BRAIN. MANY ^r0a5Fi IT ®i

FaO-UNDED BY - DR. eeeN TOURuee. DIRECTOR, - - - CARL F^AeLTeN. li'':illli:ili,tii,i!i,4i:ii!imllllii!ll|i!lli|liliiiilimiiiiii:iPliiy^ :.,::,.,,:,.;, ,l;::|ll||IIIPIIlllllll!lllll|[

,Jj|N addition to its unequalled musical advantages, || mm "|4I excellent opportunities are also offered for the |m| m f study of Elocution, the Fine Arts and JH .VIodern Languages.

I The adroirably equipped Horne affords a safe . and inviting residence for lady students-

CAl.ENDAR IVIAILLDD FREK.

FRANK W. HALE. GENERAL MANAGER, FRANKLIN SQUARE, BOSTON, MASS.

f:mmm:^r^>m^^â^m^^^MjîiB. ^.^»sMJM^,:y^M^^M^':,.j.e.: ®;-^ ; • c---zMi^MM^^ THE STETSON COLLEGIATE. W. H. GLENNY & CO, 1 ^"^"^ China, Pottery, Seven-story Brown Stone Building. lâUipS anCl OnaCleS, Cut Glass, ROCHESTER, N. Y. Onyx Tables, Plated and Sterling Mail Orders Promptly Attended to. | H OUSC FU r 111 sh 1 ng

Goods always guaranteed to be as represen- S VjOOClS, CtC, etC. Silver, Cutlery, ted that come from | .^g*.\ most complete assortment in every •}:-ITA. most complete assortment in every Department. GLENNY'S. Department.

PUREST CHEMICALS, A, H. HUTCHINSON, [. H. HAYWARD. LIVE AND LET LIVE PRICES, FULL AND HONEST WEIGHT. FURNISHES YOU A FINE PARLOR ORGAN BEST MECHANICAL CONDITION.

FOR A LITTLE MONEY. He insures yon from loss ot it bj- fire. He insures you against accident while you play it. He insures 3-our life as long as j-ou love SIMON PURE CHEMICAL its music. Indemnity the best. Taxes paid and rents collected. Orange General Insiirance Agency, FERTILIZER WORKS Groves, Town Property find Wild Lands. Fine KuildinK Sites near John I?. Stetson FIRE, : ACCIDENT : AND : LIFE, E. O. PAINTER &CO., PROPS., I'niversitv. DELAND, FLA. Boulevard, DELAND, FLA. DELAND, FLA. POCKET KNIVES Wiih Hand-Korged Klade.s. Handles Dura ble and Handsome. LIVEI|Y AND FEED STABLES. SILAS B.WRIGHT, RAZORS Of the Finest Ste.;! with Artistic or Plain Handles. CARTRIDGES Winchester and U. M. C in great variety. LOADED SHELLS H. A.TANNER, PROP., INSURAN0E Special loads for (^uail. Rabbits or Pigeons. AMMUNITION DELAND, FLA. The best grades of Powder. Shot, Shells and Wads. AGEI2T, The DeLand Hardware Store, J. E. Bigelo-w, Prop. Next to Bank. Horses for Sale or Exchange. DELAND, FLA. B. F. FINICAL, NEW BRICK M, W. SARGEti?, HEADQUARTERS FOR LiVEi[Y, SALE >ND FEED Irrigating Plants DELAND, FLA.

OF ALL SIZES. STABLES. DEALLR IN NEW YORK AVE , : Opposite Dreka's. Practical Plumber and Machinist. Good single and double turnouts. Saddle REAL ESTATE Wells of any-size and depth put down on short notice. Manuf.ncturer of Galvanized Tanks and horses and work teams always on hand. Well Tubing. Especial attention given to the re Secretary nnd Treasurer of the Volusia pairing of all kinds of machinery. Grove work done at reasonable prices. County Abstract Co. 2£&- Agent for Aermotors. Titles Perfected and Taxes Paid. Cor DELAND, FLA. HAYBERGER &CRANOR. respondence Solicited. THE SIETSON COLLEGIATE.

"BABIES QUICK er AND 69 WEST BAY STREET. AS A WINK."

^-:!ii!iiiiiwiiii:i!:||||ii!r(||||iyii!Lim ^ 0. PIERRE HAVENS,! |«RTISTI0 FOTOGRAFE!^ it r'^^llillllll.lililllllilllll.li ••' ^" The Lar.qest Assortroent of Views IQ 'f'fea^v^'fs The Largest and Handsoroest Estab tbe Southern States. lishment in the State. JACKSOMVILLe, P^LORIDA

vyiA^tf^^^^g THE LEADING DRY GOODS, CARPETS, CLOTHING AND GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS HOUSE KOHN, OF JACKSONVILLE, ARE .SHOWING THIS FALL ONE OF THE HANDSOMEST AND CHEAP- EST LINES OF DRY GOODS, MILLINERY, MEN'S, SOYS', AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING AND FUR NISHING- GOODS EVER SHOWN AND SOLD IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA. IF YOU DESIRE TO FURCHGOTT ' MAKE ANY PURCHASES IN THEIR LINE YOU CERTAINLY CANNOT DO BETTER. SAMPLES ARE SENT ON APPLICATION. .• .• .• .• .• • • ADDRESS SCO. KOHN, FURCHGOTT (X CO., JACKSONVILLE, FLA.

STEWART S BLY, ENTlST.r- J. D. BROOME, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. D N-TAKiKs I'unLic Office in Bank BuildinK- Dr. 11 H. MESSIMER, ATTORNEY AT. LAW. DcLarvd, FÎa. East iQdiaoa AveQue, ISAAC A. STHWAKT, HoFoi.n Bi Y. Soutb Side. DeLarid, FÎa. A A ODBNTITIS FOR ^ ^N.ltjEbLiETTB,|Vl.b. PAINLBSS BXTRACTION HAYS S PRICE, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, OP TBBTH. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. DeLAND, - - - fLORiDA V V special attention iî-.ien to the treatment of CROWN and BRIDGE WORK A SPECIALTY. DeLanel) Pla. C hroiiic Diseases and general office practice. Work Guaranteed. J. .W.PERKINS flRTHURG. HAMLIN, ])ENTIST.-I^ ATTORNEY ANO COUNSELLOf AT LAW. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Delârvd, Pla. DiUand, FÎa. W. S. TAYLOR Also Notary Public.

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ORGANIZED UNDER A SPECIAL CHARTER, GRANTED BY THE LEGISLATURE, TO ESTAB LISH A CHRISTAN SCHOOL FOR BOTH SEXES. Inferior to None in tl^ie Country In Rank: and Chiaracter. . .

—0? i^m- 5<— FIVE DEPARTMENTS. COLLEGE, ACADEMIC, NORMAL, ART AND MUSIC.%„

*>':>o^^' —«~^;»^~- ADVANTAGES; AN EXCEEDINGLY BEAUTIFUL LOCATION. Excellent church and Sabbath school facilities. ^ Moral, Refined and Cultured Community. New and Handsomely Appointed Buildings, Lighted by Electricit> Heated by Steam, giving the most complete material equipment for educational work in the State. A faculty of Seventeen Live, Progressive Teachers of liberal culture, wide experience and marked success. Laboratory work in all practical branches. Reading Room for Students, with Over Fifty of the Leading Periodicals of the country constantly on file. An Excellent Working Library of 5,000 Volumes carefully selected and containing a magnificent collection of bound periodical literature, which virtually includes complete sets of the leading American magazines and reviews. A most successful Department of Music, in which the methods of leading conservatories are used. A spacious Gymnasium, completely equipped with Sargent's apparatus, containing the largest variety of the most approved appliances of all kinds of physical exercise to be found in Florida. A valuable Department of Physical Culture, in which daily class exercise in gymnastics is provided for the young ladies and a military drill for the young gentlemen. Everything connected with the institution is of the very best, and parents may feel assured that their children, if entered here, will receive unsurpassed advantages of home and general culture. J. F", FORBES, PRESIDENT'