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VOLUME XIX TAYLOR UNIVERSITY, UPLAND,INDIANA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1931 NUMBER TWO FACULTY COLUMN. INTERSOCIETY COUNCIL TAYLOR COUPLES It is with real sincerity that the members of the Student Promotion TRY THEME OF Committee welcome the new students ESTABLISHES RUSH RULES to Taylor's campus. Naturally we re­ TAYLOR HYMN joice also to see the former students back again. However they have al­ Taylor Girls Have Freshman Day ready been initiated into the family of NEW AND NOVEL TYPE 'As Friendships Fonder Grow" Taylor University and have acquired Delightful Evening Is Inaugurated the feeling of hosts toward the incom­ ing class. OF SALESMANSHIP Miss Effie McGill, of Wheaton, This year for the first time in the The beginning of college work is Thursday evening the girls of the Illinois (better known to her friends history of the school September fif­ as "Coo"), was united in max-riage to always a milestone in life. New as­ Taylor family gathered in the parlor TO BE PERMITTED teenth was known as Freshman Day. Rev. Robert Donaldson Annand of sociations, new work, new ambitions for the first social meeting of the Dr. J. H. Furbay with the help of Duluth, Minnesota, on Saturday, Sep­ always tend to develop and enlarge year. The Taylor University Girls' The Intersociety Council, in order Quartet sang a number and Miss some of the old students had charge tember 12, 1931, at the home of the life and personality. As yet your to elevate the standards of the pre- of the activities of the day. bi-ide's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George college record is unwritten. To suc­ Marguerite Friel delighted her audi­ rush day activities of the two literary W. McGill, 917 North Wheaton Ave­ ceed in keeping that record altogether ence of girls with the telling of the societies, offers the following regula­ After lunch about one hundred new occasion of a brother's first date. nue, Wheaton, Illinois. perfefct would be improbable, but not tions for adoption by the student body. students met in Society Hall where Miss Margaret Wolf's clever use of to aim to make the record perfect is In the case of failure by any of the they were divided into groups. These Dr. J. Oliver Buswell, president of her mouth in demonstrating how the mark of a second-rate man. student body to abide by these recom­ groups were then shown around over Wheaton College, perfox-med the cere­ members of one family tried to blow All who have been through college mendations, the matter shall be re­ Taylor's beautiful campus and build­ mony. He was assisted by Dr. A. L. out a candle, eliminated any possible ferred to the student council for de­ ings. Dr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Stuart Shute, head of the Theology Depai't- know that along the way there are tenseness there might have been at cision regarding just penalty. opened their home and served punch to ment of Taylor University. discouragements and hardships, per­ the meeting. the groups of new students. Under no conditions will it be con­ haps unseen by you at this time. In At four o'clock in the afternoon a Miss Elsie Olsen as chairman of the college life, as elsewhere, these show sidered proper to extract any promise Oh yes, and how could we forget group of relatives and close friends of meeting presided over a get acquaint­ the true caliber of a man. On the of affiliation to either society from a the lovely dinner which Miss Irma the couple assembled to witness this ed game. The Misses Esther Masters other hand there ar many joys and students before rush day. Neither Dare, hostess of the Dining Hall very happy occasion. and Irene Reeder entertained at the pleasures. shall any new student be obligated by served at the dinner hour? After the piano while Miss Ima Dare as hostess a promise given before Rush Day. dinner the Taylor University Male The walls of the parlor were beau­ The members of our committee wish served punch and wafers. Absolute freedom of conversation Quartet sang and Miss Louise Fox tifully decorated with greens, and an to be your friends. We wish to be regarding the merits of both societies gave a musical reading. All of the ax-chway, with Lillies of the Valley, Mrs. McLaughlin, Dean of Women, of service to you in helping you adjust will be considered proper, but it will guests had a part when they partici­ had been erected, behind which the won the hearts of her girls by the your life in these new surroundings. be considered poor sportsmanship for pated in the yells and songs. bride and groom stood during the pleasing manner in which she dis­ It may take us a little while to learn any member of one society to discredit ceremony. cussed plans of the year. She intro­ to call you by name, but that will the sister society. Dr. J. H. Furbay presented some duced two guests of the eevning: Mrs. Px-eceding the service, an uncle of come. However, do not hesitate to A full display of colors by individ­ educational films at eight o'clock, and Rice and Mrs. King, mothers of Tay­ the bx-ide sang "O Perfect Love' fol­ consider each of us a real friend. uals is to be permitted except on the after the full day everyone felt that lor girls. In response to her intro­ lowing which Miss Elizabeth Meloy, day alotted to one society for special it would be a good plan to make May we also remind you that you duction by Mrs. McLaughlin, Miss of Taylor University, played the wed­ display. On that day, as a matter of Freshman day an annual event. are now a part of a college which for Delia Howard, housemother, said a ding max-ch. Before the ceremony, courtesy to the other society, all pre- years has held its standards high. To few words about her willingness to Mx-s. McGill, the bride's mother, sang rush day activities including the wear­ do that which would cast reproach help when needed. At the close of "Savior Like a Shephex-d Lead Us." ing of colors is to be abandoned by the upon old Taylor would not be the part the meeing the girls formed a circle LEAGUE ENTERTAINMENT alternate society. The bride was chax-mingly dressed of a loyal student. and after several short prayers sang There shall be no Rush Parties by "Into My Heart." IS GREAT SUCCESS in peach chiffon and carried a gorg­ members of either society. eous bouquet of roses in her ax-ms, as For any exception to these rules, The Epworth League held a recep­ well as roses neatly tucked away in WHY A COLLEGE PAPER the society involved in the exception tion for the new and old students of her tresses. The basis for the existence of many must obtain the permission of the STUDENT RECEPTION T. U. Monday night on the ehureh The bride was attended by Miss things has been forgotten and we ac­ other society in conjunction with the lawn and in the church basement. Willma Annand, sister of the groom. cept them because they are rather HAS NOVEL TINGE Student Council before taking action During the first part' of the evening Mr. Wesley McGill of New Yox-k, a than because they have a vital right to on the exception. lively games were kept going on the brother of the bride, was the best man. life. The college paper exists and is Interpreation of these rules shall be lawn, and later the party assembled Messrs. John and Lewis McGill also Saturday eevning the annual recep­ entrusted to a committee composed of often merely accepted by the students. in the basement which was decorated attended them. If it interests them they receive it tion was held in the Maytag gymnas­ two members of each society and the in Japanese style. Gomes and con­ with pleasure, if it is "dry" it is put ium. A very new plan was worked president of the Student Council. tests were the feature. In a proverb Following the ceremony, a bonteous aside. out this year, all students met in the contest Kathryn Poorman and Irene buffet luncheon was served. parlor of Campbell Hall where the Tennant were winners. Delicious re­ Back* of the interest or lack of in­ The Taylorites present were the names of couples were read. Each freshments were served to forty-five. terest which the individual students Taylor Obtains Misses Elizabeth Meloy, Max-garet new girl was asked to go wtih an old A program was then enjoyed by find in the publication, there is a more Wolf, Ax-dath Kletzing, Corey Ste­ fellow and each new fellow went with those present. _ At the proper time the fundamental reason for the printing Graduate Nurse phens, Ruby D. Nutting, and Dr. A. an old girl. party adjourned and everyone felt of the college periodical. In the first L. Shute . that it was worth the while to meet place it tends to unify the college The gymnasium was decorated in For the first time, Taylor has a and have such fellowship together. Mrs. Annand graduated in '28 from group in a way which nothing else purple and gold, the Taylor colors, graduate nurse in charge of a health Wheaton College and pursued grad­ can. In catering to no clique or clan, floor lamps, wicker chairs, the radio program for the girls of the college. uate wox-k in Theology at Taylor Uni­ but reflecting the activity and thought and rugs, made the auditorium seem Miss Mary Helen Furbay, a graduate Upland M. E. Pastor versity in 1930-31. Mr. Annand at­ of the entire group it does much to more like a parlor than a basket ball nurse of St. Luke's hosppital, Cleve­ tended the Los Angeles Bible Insti­ create a democratic interest and fel­ floor. land, has been appointed as college Extends Greetings tute, the University of Minnesota, and lowship in the minds of the students. The first event of the evening after nurse for the present school year. x-eceived his degree in Bachelor of the introduction of faculty members Miss Furbay has an unusually fine Science from Taylor University in In the next place a college paper In behalf of the Methodist Episcopal record, and was named by the officials '30. The following year he also has reason for existence in so far as was a grand march. Mr. Harry Grif- Church of Upland, I wish to extend of the hospital as one of the best on worked on his graduate studies in it condenses and puts into permanent feths as Toastmaster of the evening greetings to both new and old stu­ their staff. She was graduated in Theology at his Alma Mater. form not only the activity, but also welcomed new students and presented dents of Taylor University. We are the thinking and spirit of its readers. Dr. Robert Lee Stuart, who gave a 1929. Previous to her nurse's train­ glad to see you here and we wish Mr. and Mrs. Annand left immedi­ It is the "frozen" record of the hearty welcome to both new and old ing, she had one year in Asbury Col­ you a profitable and a happy year. ately for a motor trip to places in In­ thoughts, standards and ideals of the students. He introduced Dr. B. W. lege. It is our desire that we may serve diana. They stopped at Taylor Uni- students. From the filed pages of the Ayres, his co-worker who spoke about A health program is being worked you and make your stay here as home vei-sity to renew old friendships before college paper the historian can dis­ the work of the year ahead of us. Mrs. out for the girls of the college this like as possible. We want you to feel leaving for New Yox-k, where the plan cover the fluctuation or the constancy McLaughlin, Dean of Women, wel­ year under Miss Furbay's direction. at home in our church. We welcome to enter the New York Seminary. which the student body has maintained comed the new students to her Alma you to all services. Mr. and Mrs. Annand enjoy a large through the years in its attitude to­ Mater. Dr. Saucier, Dean off Men, Sunday, October 18th, will be circle of friends, who all wish them ward life. who was introduced as Dr. Kill Joy Church Membership Day. The en­ the greatest success, and the most Saucier, hinted that since it was near­ PHYSICAL EXAMINATION tire morning sex-vice wil be dedicated happiness possible. Finally the college paper has the ly 10:30 he would leave his speech for privilege of taking the passing events TO BE GIVEN SATURDAY to church membership. There will be later occasions. Dean Howard also a group of new members received into of the college campus and relating spoke representing the faculty, and them to and interpreting them in the the church on that occasion, and we CULP-SMITH WEDDING. Robert Jacobs responded for the new On next Saturday, September 26, all would be glad to receive you into our light of those high and sacred ideals students. Freshmen will be examined by a staff and traditions for which the school has membership if you so desire. Please of doctors who will judge their physi­ get word to the pastor. Miss Ellen Isola Smith, better been founded. In a peculiar way it New students had the opportunity to cal fitness. Doctors who will assist in It is our plan to use you in our known as "Smitty," and Mr. Evex-ett can be the floodlight of standards in hear Professor Barton Reese Pogue the examinations are: Dr. Ayers and Culp wex-e married at Miss Smith's read early in the year when he read a church services as much as possible, the light of which the current student Dr. Sellers, Hartford City; Dr. Beck, home in Manton, Michigan, on Wed­ group of James Wihitcomb Riley's so that you may get the practicle side activities can be seen and judged. dentist, and Dr. Stout, Upland; and nesday, July 8, at eight o'clock. Mrs. poems. New and old students alike of Christian service while you are in Dr. Braunlin, eye, ear, nose and throat Culp is a member of the class of '30. enjoyed hearing Indiana's second our midst. If you would like to get specialist, of Marion. Among the former Taylor students Hoosier poet. expei-ience in any phase of church who were present at the wedding are Prof. Pogue to The examinations will begin at 7:30 work, such as Junior League, Inter­ Several Taylor students preesnted Misses Marjorie Yingling, Mable and A.M. and continue until 12:30 noon. mediate League, Boy Scouts, Junior three stunts, the Human Ford, Multi­ Myrna Zook, Evelyn Chapman, the Present "The Enemy" Other students wishing examinations Church, etc., please get in touch with tudinous Men, and The Wreck of the Messrs Alvah Hax-x-ison, Ivan Somers, may arrange for them if time permits. the pastor. Hesperous. After punch and wafers We have a Local Preacher's organi­ and Miss Dorothy Smith, sister of Professor Barton Rees Pogue in­ were served everyone felt that Taylor The examinations are being ar­ zation to serve any local preacher on the bride. students certainly knew how to have ranged for by Coach Cornwell, ath­ forms us that he plans to present the the campus. If you are a local px-each- Mr. and Mrs. Culp are now living at a good time at an opening reception letic director, Miss Furbay, college er we would be glad for you to join Union Bridge, Maryland, where Mr. play "The Enemy," by Channing Pol­ even though all were not acquainted nurse, and Dr. Furbay, chairman of with us. Culp is paster at the Methodist Epis­ lock sometime before Thanksgiving. before they came here. Freshman-week committee. Rev. J. W. Fox. copal chux-ch. PAGE TWO TAYLOR UNIVERSITY ECHO Thursday, September 24, 1931 TAYLOR UNIVERSITY ECHO MINDLESS MATTER

Kenny: "You know, I got a bright A real American Tragedy is a cou­ Son (making out acocunts for fa­ (Charter^ Member). idea out of a corner of my brain to­ ple of mounted policemen in a one- ther): "How much shall I charge day." horse town. Smith for that little job—ten hours Ty: "Huh. A stowaway." work?" EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT Carpenter: "That would be $9 but Missionary: "Now, in Africa, there Editor-in-Chief Wesley Bush A tramp has the only puncture- make it a round figure and put $10— are miles and miles without a single Managing Editor Jim Henderson proof tire. wait a minute—put $11 so that it News Editor Ethelyn Cochrane school. Why ought we to save up doesn't look as if I have been making Sports Editor Bill Breen Teacher: "Fritts, name the beast our pennies?" round figures." Literary Editor , t t ' Frances Scott Jackie: "To pay our fare to Africa." Alumni Editor ? JL Lois King that supplies us with ham." Humor Editor - Marj Kleinefeld Fritts: "The butcher." Bobby: "Please, sir, my mother Proof Readers — Ben Smith, John Reed wants some clothes pins." Reporters: "I'll bet my head that I'm right," Alva Harrison GANTVORT declared MacKenzie. Hardware man: "How many, son?" Marg Bourguard (Or the Lay of a Lovelorn Goldfish) "I'll bet my pocketbook that I'm Bobby: "Enough for a line fifty feet Art Howard Gantvort, the goldfish, alone in his right," retorted Snell. long." Faith Birdsall aquarium, A. Summers "But your pocketbook is empty." J. Van Hyning Languished because there was no one "Well?" "Why daughter, look at this house! I. Gilbert to marry 'im. Don't tell me you've been smoking?" Bob Dennis Copius the tears that bespattered his "Now mother, that isn't tobacco Business Manager Tom Robertson vesture: "There was only one picture at the smoke. I've just been shooting my Advertising Manager _ __ Hoover Picklesimer exhibition that I could look at— Circulation Manager - Herb Boyd Life without love was to Gantvort a husband, that's all." Assistant Circulation Manager Don Kenyon gesture. yours." Secretary Helen Gilmore "Thanks, old fellow." "Give me your number and I will Fate, peradventure, then threw him a "There were so many people crowd­ phone you, Miss." Published weekly by the Taylor University Echo Co., students of Taylor creature: ed around the others." • "My number is in the telephone University, Upland, Indiana. A Flapper-fish, perfect in form and book." Entered as second class matter, October 15, 1913, at the Upland post feature. A man gets back at his best friend "Then what is your name?" office, at Upland, Indiana, under act of March 3, 1879. He loved her at once, but the hussy when he kicks himself. "That's in the book too." she spurened him, Subscription Price, $1.75 per annum (thirty-three or more issues); by Crool was the lesson in love that she A picture post card from a world- mail, $2.00 per annum, in United States or foreign countries. It's too bad that Burbank didn't per­ learned him. touring father to his son in college: fect a banana peel with four-wheel "This is the cliff from which the brakes. Opening his mouth then, he swallowed ancient Spartans used to throw their much water; defective children. Wish you were Golfer (peevishly): "I'll report you Swallowed more water.than he should here. Dad." to the caddy master as soon as we get of oughter. back." They found him afloat, truth to tell, Al: "I'm groping for words." Caddy: "I needn't start worrying but not swimmin'— Gladys: "Well, you don't expect to for ages yet." Another sad victim to fall for fair find them around my neck, do you?" women.—J udge. Wife.: "Here's a bill from the MacTavish: "It's time to get dog optician." The teacher had been reading to the licenses again. You keep a dog, don't Husband: "Tell him I can't see my class about the great forests of Amer­ you ?" way to pay it." SOCIAL STATUS ica. MacStingy: "No. If we hear a noise The social problem of the new student in any college or uni­ "And now, boys," he announced, in the night we bark ourselves." Where there's a telephone, you'll versity is, though temporary, very grave, meriting study by those "which one of you can tell me the pine find handwriting on the wall. who have anything to do with the world of education. The prob­ that has the longest and sharpest A safety-first campaign was on in lem of the new student at Taylor ( though a bit different, is no needles ?" town, and a representative of the local "I wish," she sighed ,laying down exception. Up went a hand in the front row. newspaper called on the traction mag­ the newspaper, "that we lived in a "Well, Tommy?" nate to get his views. house where everything is done by The Golden Mean in undergraduate democracy is as far from "The porcu!" "For instance," the reporter sug­ touching buttons." the Taylor student body as it is from the students of schools which gested helpfully, "suppose you say "I wish," sighed her husband, "that grant the privileges of fraternities, sororities, clubs, etc. The dif­ Clymer went to the garage to see if something about the people who are I lived in shirts that had buttons to ference here lies in the extremeties. they had fixed his car. struck by automobiles while alighting touch." Some of the problems which confront the Taylor neophyte "Look here," he said to the repair from street cars." man, "this is my car. I want it, and The official considered this, then A youngster fresh from school had are, though they all come under the one classification of adjust­ what I say goes." ment, such questions as which society, which debating club, which shook his head. started work in the big city. "Say 'engine,' mister," the mechanic "Nope," he negatived, "those people At the end of his first week his fa­ friends, and, small as it sound to the outsider, which profs to like replied. and which to dislike. The social problem is unusual in that all have paid their fares. It's this run­ ther inquired: "Well, how are you ning over folks that's waiting to get getting along at the office?" the organizations come under two heads, religious and social, and Dean: "When you came home last none in tis class is different in either purpose or function from its on the trolleys that makes me so "Absolutely first rate," replied the night you said you'd been to the young man, enthusiastically. "Today fellows, with the possible exception of the volunteer band. This Grand. Now you say it's the Metro­ means, then, that his choice is governed by school tradition in re­ the boss looked at me and said, 'Hello, politan." Boy: "And what would I have to do you work here?"' gard to the religious organizations, and by the friends he makes Suspect: "When I came home last in regard to which society or debating club. give you for one little kiss?" night I couldn't say Metropolitan." Girl: "Chloroform." The fact that the school is socially divided—one is either a Thalo or a Philo—is a decided handicap, for it is most evident Bible School. She will teach French in the fall when the new student forms his impressions and makes and a little music. his friends. A third society might be the answer could one ever MAIL BOX Just now, before I close this column get enough interest in the school as a whole to be willingly any until next week, there has been one thing but a Philo or Thalo. By LOIS KING more couple to middle-aisle it. On August 11th in Grand Rapids, Mich., The social problem is extended by the fact that the organiza­ Miss Lillian Scott became the bride tions are all purely local. Were there, for example, a campus of "Chunk" Wing. Guess that's all Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. we would be connected with something En passant—just want to remind are in Baltimore where Mr. Culp is for now . national, something larger than our divided campus, and some­ all of you who are proud to claim our preaching. thing we could back as a school and not as a division. own Taylor University as your Alma Certainly all of you remember the Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Annan Mater, that in order for such a column lovely Anne Stewart '28—well—she's better known as "Coo" and Bob visiti Rules are made and rules are broken. Deans grow gray and as this to exist all year you must send prexies get grouchy—all because of the great "Social Privilege" married too! On August 4th Mr. Er- Taylor friends for a few days at tl question. But as long as entertainments are so limited in nature; in all the news you possibly can find win Sir Louis changed her name and opening of school. We are still wo as long as there is nothing to do but go to programs where some­ about yourself, your classmates and when I saw them—oh, oh, Anne and dering how they enjoyed their whee one sings, someone plays, someone reads and someone else talks, whomever you know. her new husband were as proud and barrow ride. there will be nothing else to do but date, and so date we will. It is And now you will recognize this to happy as could be. one of the liberties we are partially allowed and who can blame us be the usual way of beginning Alumni Do you know of any more wed­ Mr. George Lee of the class of if we take advantage of it. news for the year. I just must tell dings ? visited on the campus Saturday. about some of our T. U. romances that Miss Mary Edith Miller '30 is as The solution of this social problem of the new student in our have culminated during the vacation charming as ever. She has moved midst is for keener minds than mine, but the school should take a with her parents to North Chili, N. Y., Mr. Howard Matthews, presidei step when it allies itself with the purpose of this writing, which is period. Bob Annand and "Coo" McGill "mid­ where she expects to teach this fall. the class of '31 spent a few days not to find fault, but to realize that the College That Cares for the Her father, Rev. W. V. Miller, also when he and his mother cami Soul is the dearest in the land, and that realizing her weakness dle-aisled" it on September 12. Their wedding was lovely, I've heard, even an alumnus, has accepted the position bring Miss Dorothy Matthews we work to replace them with more girders of gold. Let us then school. though the best man, in the person of of Dean of Theology at Chesbro Junior every day of the fiscal year, Rush Day not excluded, make our College. "Mike" really did not want motto, Together for Taylor. Marvin Stuart, did have an incon­ venient mishap en route. to leave her old home state because— well, if you really are curious—just Marvin is able to be on the campus Bob: "Doctor, whenever I i guess. I may have some more news now and "Coo" and Bob are happy I get pains in the back." FAMOUS REMARKS soon about Mary Edith. with each other. Next time you see Sawbones: "How often dc Miss Elsie Fuller '30 won the prize them?" The athlete is an actor. He is vain. He requires throngs and them ask about the wheel barrow ride! in Hebrew at Hartford Seminary last Bob: "Not often. About o cheers to perform, to excel and to win .—Parke H. Davis, in the The day after Commencement last year. The prize is a scholarship, so months." North American Review. June George Lee, '31, and Mildred Elsie will be back in the East again. Peck "did the deed" too and when they Beth Severn '30 is teaching in the In Russia there are no inhibitions, and therefore a minimum were on the campus this week, George Dorset, Ohio, High school again this Professor: "Your son has of temptations.—Dr. Robert Barrett. had a big broad grin for everyone. year. From a reliable source I have thirst for knowledge. Wher get it?" One is quite at a loss to understand why, if it is quite ethical Hazen Sparks, '31, and Bea Patrick heard that Miss Severn is very well for a college to spend the earnings of its undergraduates (in foot­ '30 are married and "Sparky" is liked by her employer and her stu­ Mother: "He gets the ki ball) on athletic equipment, it would be disgraceful for an insti­ preaching at a charge not far from the dents. from me and the thirst froir ther." tution of higher learning to spend these same earnings in equip­ campus. We hope to see them here Mr. and Mrs. George Stoddard '24 ping, for example, a new chemical laboratory.—Frank Schoon- quite often during the year. And I returned this summer from Africa maker, in Harper's. just must not forget to tell you about where they have been doing mission­ Arctic explorer: "It is a little Ellen Smith's wedding to Everett ary work for three years. Their three A dose of poison can do its work only once, but a bad book thing in the far north to set Culp '30. Several Taylor students children returned with them. eating candles." can go on poisoning people's minds for any length of time.—John attended the nuptials which took place Murray. Carol Severn '31 has accepted a Skeptical student: "Huh. in Michigan and now the happy pair teaching position in the Beulah Bach their idea of a light luncheo -I

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Storm. The world looks brighter from be­ CONTEMPORARIES Out where much-sounding waters toss hind a smile. their might By FRANCES SCOTT Against the weary rocks of ancient A great command of language en­ shore, ables one to keep still. Where are Taylor's poets? New MY CHOICE. Song for a Silent lover. And forest-guarded beauty lives the students, and others as well, this My heart is murmuring tender things, more The only one who should put faith column is made up of your contri­ To others be the gifts of wealth and But still my lips are mute; I saw the day transformed to heavy in a rabbit's foot is a rabbit. butions—when you send them. Sub­ fame. My fingers play with broken strings night mit your offering, either prose or I choose a better part Of a broken lute. As stern dark clouds strode warning Things turn up for the man who poetry to the literary eidtor. It will Give unto me the power to understand on before digs. be appreciated. My brother's heart. My spirit is framing a song of love, The drums of heaven that beat and Mad words and music new; played encore, Some folks learn from experience; Give me the time to share his joy and For the lonely wind is the sound there­ And fiercely dashing rain-sheets others never recover from them. THE SECRET OF THE DUNES. pain; of, drowned the light. Then I can reach my goal, Never for you. "Awake and live!" All nature seemed He's a miserly man who has a gold A place of moaning winds, and beat­ For trivial things are doors that lead I am always whispering passionate to shout; tooth and won't give you a smile. ing surf, into words "Cast off your bonds, for life is call­ A weary waste of restless, shifting My brother's soul. Because I love you so; ing you!" The man who says he never makes sand The butterflies know of my love, and Electric exultation pulsed anew a mistake probably doesn't know one Heaped here and there in low-browed If I would know the riches of his life, the birds— In frenzied harmony with life about. when he sees it. hills, Then I must watch with care; But you will never know. The voice of life!—my soul chords vi­ A desolate—an unregarded land. And notice when the doors ajar doth Stereotyped. brate still Jumping at conclusions is about the make From nature's touch and music's mag­ only mental exercise some people take. A neutral ground, between the field An entrance there. Taylor. ic thrill! The grouchiest person is the person and flood, Why did we come to Taylor, —The Pythoness. who refuses to sleep on a feather pil­ Where winter gales in savage tem­ Within lie many hidden chords un­ This college so far from our home, low for fear it will tickle him and per blow, touched And why have we grown to love her Sonnet on Joy. make him laugh. Where wind-torn pine, and sedge and By a musician's hand. And call dear old Taylor our own? creeping rush If I could only reach those unused Elusive though you are and hard to The worst miser in the world is the Alone find root and hardihood to keys, Why doid we come here? We answer, hold, man who keeps counting his troubles grow. I'd understand. We came, for it challenged our best! And often come as hand-mate of de­ because he's afraid he might lose one. To care for the Soul its motto; spair, No murm'ring note from wide-leaved The depth and beauty that his soul We wanted to give it a test. Or sit a friend beside life-treading Don't feel sorry for yourself. Feel forest trees; attains care— sorry for the folks who have to live No song from throat of sunset fam­ To sight of men denied— That first new student reception Still you are here, a glint of gold. with you. —Elbert Hubbard. iliar bird; The hunger that foreevr dwells therein Drove all our "bluesitis" away; We bind you to our hearts in self-love Alone, the sighing whispers of the Unsatisfied. Although we proved very verdant bold, As for seremonial odes—I do not* pines We were still permitted to stay. But you escape—and we lie bleeding think anyone can really write unless And sand-snipe's dreary piping cry And if my hand be skilled in note and there— he is deeply stirred.—John Masefield. is heard. touch Oh, we're glad we came to Taylor! Till we arise from Epicurean snare, And true in harmony, And lifting others, find you multifold. Yes, we love her walks and her halls; The great end of life is not knowl­ From out that silent, unknown life I'd You come a singing dew-dropped mel­ Yet God, e'en here, has not forgot the We love every dear old classroom edge but action.—Huxley. place; draw And the sorrows and joys it recalls. ody, For here, encircled close by shelter­ A melody. To heal the sword tears of humanity; It's good to have money and the ing hills, We'd like to give our faculty We call you poy—yet you would surely things it can buy, but it is also good And hidden fast by leafy willow hedge, To others be the gifts of wealth and The tribute we feel that is due die to be able to look back and discover His hand the cup of beauty over­ fame— For sacrifice and devotion Had we not often heard grim trouble's you haven't lost something money fills. I choose a better part: To steadfastness of purpose true. cry. Give me the power to draw the best Change not—remain with me through can't buy.—George Horace Lorimer. Close covered here lie shallow mossy from out We soon shall join her alumni; years the same— pools, My brother's heart. We'll leave with a prayer in our heart Perchance more sober garbed—yet liv­ The truly civilized man has no en­ Girt round with flags, and grown —Ruth Inscho. That God will bless her and keep her, ing flame. emies.—Charles F. Dole. with tender grass; The same blessing to others impart. A place where wand'rers never idly A MEDITATION. —Florence Hazelton. None but artists should be allowed stray, POINTED PARAGRAPHS. A place where careless footsteps There are those who dwell among us, to teach art in its various forms—lit­ never pass. In this little old world of ours, The black crows woo the yellow moon "Flattery iz like colone water, erature, music, poetry, painting.— Whose lives just help and bless us, And long to sip her wine; Tew be smelt ob, not swallered." Prof. B. J. R. Stolper. Hare, twin-flowers grow and breathe For their talents, time, and powers Their voices make too harsh a tune. —Josh Billings. their sweet perfume, Are fuily yielded up to Christ, The black crows woo the yellow moon, So teach us to number our days, that Digging wells is about the only Here, richest orchids all in splendor And under His control. Go winging up, yet seem to swoon we may apply our hearts to wisdom. business where you don't have to be­ grow, Instinctively we trust in them— Before her liquid shine. —King David. gin at the bottom. Here, Indian-pipes with bowls of They are on God's Honor Roll. The black crows woo the yellow moon creamy wax, And long to sip her wine. And all in white, the fairest lillies They have sorrows, troubles, losses, Be a candle if you cannot be a ! 11 lighthouse. Cleo and Spaude were deep in con­ blow. Just as well as joy and gain, My lady dropped her perfumed glove; versation. I found it on the stir; But that smile of theirs just sparkles Said Cleo: "What would you do if Fast hidden here within these shy re­ Like the sunshine through the rain. It trembled like a captured dove. To keep out of jail don't take things seriously. you were alone in the woods armed My lady dropped her perfumed glove, treats, And if you have a heavy load, with a gun and one shell, and were God plants his choicest blossoms Too much for you to bear, Filled with the sweetness of her love— met by a bear and a bull ?" fair; So your heart is almost breaking, I had not known that she could care! All things come to the other fellow if you will only sit down and wait. Said Spaude: "I'd shoot the bear. I And so to ward from desecrating feet, They are sure to come and share. My lady dropped her perfumed glove; could shoot the bull any time." Gray hills stand guard about with I found it on the stair. jealous care. I wonder—are they like us? "X." Common folks like you and me ? Students For here God works as in the primal Or are they finer, nobler , DARK. TRY OUR SPECIAL j Fine Shoe Repairing j day; Than we can ever be? In the still quiet of the night, CAKES AND PASTRIES His shaping hand is seen in leaf and No, I think they have a Master FOR YOUR PARTIES Best Materials After the day has fled, flower, Who keeps them strong and true, Leaving only palid moonlight Upland Baking Co. | BEN BRADFORD ! The spot is sacred to creative sway, And if we'll seek to know Him, Fingering the trellis at my window, In love divine he shows his soverT We will be made holy too. I bring out my memories eign power. —Elsie Fuller. And spread them on my quilt, Repeopling my dreams— The creative dunes that fall away to Rondel. And you are there— meet There is a little I have learned In the quiet vista of my memories, The surf that rolls in changeless Within the school year that has gone, You are there. Taylor University monotone, Some from the books I pored upon, Their guarded secret safely keep, and And some from teachers, who have tell turned No tale of aught but fields forlorn Knowledge on me, who had not earned A GOOD PLACE TO STUDY and lone. That prize by studying thereon. Your Rexall Store There is a little I have learned On the highest spot along the Pennsylvania line between Chicago No matter whether storms tempest­ Within the school year that has gone; THE and Columbus. Away from the rush of the city. An atmosphere of uous fall, And though the knowledge that I moral earnestness, where aimless drones feel lonesome. Standard Or gentle summer breezes blow; spurned PIONEER DRUG college with A-rating in Indiana, with schools of Music and Expres­ Like Sphinx of old, the great, gray Be gained by some more studious one, sion. The students receive the personal attention of experienced dunes keep well How many a pleasure I have drawn STORE Christian professors. For us, their friends, the tale alone As if from fire—my hands are burned! we know. There is a little I have learned Within the school year that has gone! A Field of Investment —H. T. Blodgett. Phone 852 Upland Diogenes of Philistia. In the name of the Good Will Endowment Taylor is now seeking gifts, bequests and wills, in order that its service may be extended. The young people on the campus have a purpose to serve, and many have clear calls to a work for which they are preparing. They rep­ Club and Society Printing LAUNDRY — DRY CLEANING resent the best of talent, but are often limited in means. An invest­ ment in the Good Will Endowment will bear fruit in returns of SAVE time and money by character and service more valuable than gold. having your programs, invita­ Service, Satisfaction Guaranteed tions, etc. printed by us. 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MEN'S QUARTET LEADS HOLINESS LEAGUE. Philo-Thalo OLD STUDENTS OUTSWAT NEW The Taylor University Male Quar­ Joint Program tet, consisting of the Messrs. Robert Friday evening in the auditorium Freshmen students were able to at­ ing strikes out. Lewis at center field Titus, Robert Dennis, Mason Buckner, tend the first literary program of the catches fly close to second. Young Chapel Notes and Fred MacKenzie, had charge of Game Becomes year when Jflie Philalathean and Thea- goes in as short stop. the first Holiness League meeting of lonian Literary Societies presented a Coldiron gets to first as Schlafman the new school year, Friday evening in Slugging Match joint program to a large audience. i strikes out. Davis substitutes for CHAPEL FRIDAY AND MONDAY Society Hall. After the opening de­ A Thalo Girls' Quartet composed of What Freshman aspired to do and Tyler and strikes out. Skelton in the votional and testimony meeting, Mr. Doctor Robert Lee Stuart presided the Misses Elsa Olsen, Esther Mas­ could not was experienced in the next play makes the best hit of the Lyle Case, president of the Holiness at the first chapel service of the new ters, Murel Erbst, and Irene Witner, Freshman-Upperclassmen game Sat­ game but Person by a good throw in League turned the entire meeting school year, Friday morning at 9:48. sang The Lithuanian Song. Mr. Paul urday. The upperclassmen defeating checks his chance of making a possible over to the members of the quartet. The Taylor University Men's and Lewis, Philo, rendered two cornet them by a score of eleven to four. homer. The men sang two quartet numbers, Women's quartets both sang special solos and Miss Mary Rice Philo, gave The following lineup was used: Griswold walks and Marstellar fans I Shall Not be Moved, and Win One numbers. Dr. Stuart introduced Mrs. a reading. Mr. Clyde Snell, Thalo, with two left on base. Today. An inspirational number of Upperclassmen Fi'eshmen McLaughlin, the new Dean of Women, whistled Listen to the Mocking Bird Huff goes in for Norton which the hour was Mr. Mason Buckner's Derk Mr. McLaughlin who will work here and Mr. Robert Titus, Philo, sang The Catcher Franklin causes a change of positions as Derk solo on the hand saw. Norton Pitcher with the students, Professor A. H. Hills of Home. The concluding num­ C. Stewart pitches and Schlafman plays catcher. Mr. Fred MacKenzie chose as the Griswold Short Stop Cornwall, director of physical train­ ber of the program was an organ solo R. Lewis Young and Persons strike out while basis of his message these words from Schlafman ing, and Mrs. Robert Lee Stuart. To Spring by Greig, with Miss Ro­ First Base Finley Neff substitutes for Hermon, walks. John 17:19: "For their sakes I sanctify Coldiron Dr. Stuart's message was a strong berta Bennett, Thalo, at the organ. Second Base Shilling G. Stewart is put out at first. myself." This text, the speaker said, Tyler Third Base McClellan appeal to the students and faculty One of the pleasing features of the Boyd and Huff strike out and Huff implies that we need to dedicate every Marstellar members to make this a great year for program was that little Irma Jean Left Field Person and Coldiron walk in the last part of member of our bodies to the service of Skelton Taylor. He was especially anxious Wells moved the announcement cards Center Field Hermon the sixth. Davis strikes out with two Jesus. Jesus demands our best, He that each student get into the habit before each number on the program. Boyd Right Field Stewart men on base. wants our lives to be more than just of attending some church, so he in­ an existence, He wants us to sense At the opening of the game Chuck Campbell and Chuck strike out in troduced Rev. Jesse Fox, paster of the the needs of those around us. If we A farmer spilled some whisky oi Stewart at bat succeeds in making the last inning but Franklin succeeds Upland Methodist Episcopal church would be true Christians, we must be his barn floor so that a little stream o first base but is put out stealing in getting to first on errors. Shilling who extended to all a cordial invita­ leaders and therefore we need prepa­ it ran off. A certain mouse salliei second. Finley, first baseman, comes makes a hit and Franklin manages to tion to attend the services of the Up­ ration. The two greatest curses of forth from its hole, and, being thirsty to bat and strikes out. All the Fresh­ get home. McClellan in the Fresh­ land church. our age are mediocrity and lack of took a sip. It tasted strange and hi men's hope of making a run in the men's last chance to score strikes out. For the Scripture lesson on Monday responsibility. If we have power we went back to his hole and thought first inning is shattered when Frank­ Game is over with the score of eleven morning at chapel, Dr. Stuart read a have responsibility. Responsibility Then he came out, took another am lin is put out by Coldiorn at first. to one. portion of the fourth chapter of Phil- means sacrifice. At the close of his went back again and thought somi Derk the first man up for the Up­ ippians. After the comments on the message, Mr. MacKenzie announced more. Coming out again, he took i perclassmen drew a pass. Norton Tennis Schedule lesson, Dr. Stuart turned the meeting that his subject was "For Others." big drink. He then hopped u^ on thi .strikes out but Coldiron makes a hit over to James Rhine, president of the The atmosphere of the meeting, in­ edge of a soap box, stood up on hi; and Derk succeeds in reaching home. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Student council. Mr. Cleo Skelton gave cluding the congregational singing, hind legs, bristled up his whiskers Schlafman makes a hit but Tyler his resignation as president of the the prayers and testimonies, revealed and exclaimed, "Now bring out tha strikes out and the first inning is over. Much enthusiasm in sports has been Athletic Asosciation so Mr. Rhine pre­ the fact that the organization is true demmed cat." The first part of the second inning shown in the response given to Mr. sided over the election of a new presi­ to its purpose, namely, the promotion sees three strike outs made by Shill­ Cornwell in his tennis tournement dent of the organization. Arthur of holiness in Taylor University. Grocery clerk: "Shall I put these ing, McClellan, and R. Lewis. plan. Howard was elected to fill the position. peas in a bag?" Skelton in a flashy colored outfit If the weather permits the clashes At the close of the chapel hour Dr. PRAYER MEETING. Customer: "No, don't bother; I'l makes a hit but is put out at first. will start next week for elimination. Stuart presented Dr. Kemper, district roll them homo." Griswold and Marsteller walk. Excite­ Those who have signed for entrance superintendent of the Kokomo district, Last Thursday evening, September ment from the bleachers is aroused at in single matches are: Flora Boyle, and Dr. John C. Wengatz who has 17, 1931, the first prayer meeting of this by two men being on base. Boyd May Yingling, Helen Gilmore, M. been doing a gerat work as a mis­ the school year was held under the makes a great hit which is caught in Frice, M. Wolfe, Caroline Vanclercalt, sionary in Africa. leadership of Professor J. W. Elliott. NEW STUDENTS left field. Norton makes hit and gets Esther Bright, A. Kletzing, I. Reeder, The chapel was about two-thirds filled. to second while Griswold comes home. J. Loren Kidder, Pax Powell, Wilson The Celeste and Taylor University Coldiron makes another hit and Nor­ We shall be glad to supply Tennant, Ralph Lewis, Paul H. Bade, SUNDAY CHAPEL. Male Quartets each sang two songs. your needs in: ton and Marstellar get home bringing 'Stanley Baughlan, .Wally Fritts, Joe The testimony meeting which followed the score to four to nothing in favor Severn, Joe B. Gates, Dewey Abbey, The regular Sunday afternoon was typical of the lively manner in Books, Notebooks, Fountain of the Upperclassmen. Coldiron scores Lanoen York, "Chuck" Stewart, "Kin" chapel service was called at four which Taylor students are in the habit Pens, Inks, Stationery, Athletic on Schlafman's hit. Tyler threw to Goiswald, Wirth Tennant and Paul o'clock with a good representation of of testifying. The meeting was first when the catcher failed to stop Stewart. the student body present. Dr. Robert crowned with blessing and the salva­ Goods, Pennants, College Seal the third strike. Campbell, manager Only one couple has signed for the Lee Stuart presided over the meeting. tion of one soul. Taylor University Jewelry, Royal Portable Type­ of the Freshmen, goes in for Chuck double match, however, more are ex­ The Celeste Girl's Quartet sang a prayer meetings have been very in­ writers, etc. and Stewart takes Finley's place at pected. special number, and the Vesper Choir spirational and blessed; this meeting first. On Skelton's hit Tyler comes assisted in the singing of the hymns. was no exception. home from third. A pop fly to second NEW COURSES. Dr. Stuart read a Scripture lesson TAYLOR UNIVERSITY base by Griswold ends the second in­ from the book of Habakkuk and he And then we have the pitiful case BOOKSTORE ning. Score seven to nothing. It is interesting to note that there talked about Christianity by the Dem­ of the absent-minded professor who James Rhine, Mgr. Person strikes out and Hermon, are several new courses being offered onstration Method. He told how took up parachute jumping. center fielder, is hit by ball and takes this year in some of our departments. states have their State Fairs in order first base. Kidder with the becom­ Professor Barton Rees Pogue is to demonstrate what the people of the ing Freshman luck strikes out. Stew­ offering three new courses in connec­ state are doing. Just as that is the art, right fielder, has the same luck. tion with poetry—Biblical, Victorian, best way to demonstrate, so the best UPLAND STATE Hermon walks. Campbell strikes out and Modern. Other additions in the way to demonstrate Christianity is to WELCOME NEW & with two men left on base. Speech department are Persuasion, demonstrate Christianity is to live a BANK Marstellar and Boyd make two outs Forms of Public Address, and Teach­ good Christian liffe. He challenged OLD STUDENTS in succession. A strike out and an out ing of Speech. We are glad to see each student to remember the Giver CAPITAL $25,000.00 on first. In Boyd's out K. Lewis such progress being made and wish of all our good gifts and really live Surplus and Profit $8,000.00 makes one of the best stops of the Professor Pogue much success. for Him this year. We invite your game. Derk on four balls walks to For those interested in English, By having the chapel service at four Wm. P. FUTRELL. Pres. patronage first. Norton makes a hit and Cold- there is a new course in Literary o'clock students will be able to attend EDWARD SCHWARK, Cashier iron strikes out. Criticism. more services and still receive much Courteous & prompt Upland, Indiana Franklin, Shilling, and McClellan With our new Director of Athletics, needed rest in the early part of the makes hits in the beginning of the we are looking forward to a great afternoon. service fourth but Franklin is out on third. year in this field. Physical Training Lewis strikes out. Shilling scores on now promises to be both enjoyable UNIVERSITY double by Persons and Hermon strikes and instructive. Sports for everyone Dick rattled into a New York gar­ DENTIST LUNCH ROOM out ending the first of the fourth. of us will probably be under closer age in his decadent Elizabeth, and in­ Dr. CHAS. W. BECK Schlafman is put out on first and organization soon. So let, us all do quired what the rates were. X-RAY "The Home of Good Eats" our part and help in every way pos­ Tyler makes hit and gets to first on "I'll have to ask you a five spot," Office over the Bank J. H. Ashley, Prop. sible. errors however he is put out on third. said the garage owner. "In advance," Phone 331 Upland, Ind. Shilling drew a pass and Griswold he added. walks on wild pitch as Tyler comes A clergyman, calling upon a widow "My gosh!" exclaimed Dick, "a five home Marstellar strikes and Boyd on some church matter and finding spot, in advance! But I'll come for slams out a triple. Skelton and Gris­ her distressed at her loneliness, offered the car in the morning." wold come home with score of nine to a few words of consolation. "Ah," said the garage man, "that's one. Boyd, after Norton strikes out, "You must not," he said, "be cast just it. Will you come?" _ comes in for score of ten to one. down by your sorrow and lonely posi­ TAYLOR UNIVERSITY G. Stewart in the fifth manages to tion. Remember the maxim, 'Man pro­ iff get a hit and a score. Campbell makes poses, but ' " an out and Chuck walks. Stewart "Ah, sir," interrupted the widow, MI STORE gets home on Franklin's hit but Shill­ Fletcher C. Miller WEBSTER'S "if only some man would!" GROCERIES AND MEATS Phone 882 So. Main St. COLLEGIATE No Date 1931. *The Best Abridged Dictionary because it is based upon ~ WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL— TAYLOR UNIVERSITY ECHO STAFF, The "Supreme Authority." Here is a Upland, Indiana: C. 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