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Otterbein Aegis November 1894

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Our Missionaries, 7

Myself -1- Time = X, 7

The True Mission of the Teacher, 9

Y. W. C. A. Convention, 12

Y. W. C. A. Notes, 14

Y. M. C. A. Notes, 14

Personals, 15

Locals, 16

Denison vs. Otterbein, • 17 OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY, --LOCATED AT-- WESTERVILLE, OHIO. - +----

WENTY minutes' ride from Columbus, the capital of the State, by the C., A . & C. railway. T-five trains each way daily. The last, or forty-sixth, year was, in every way, the most successful in its history, with unusually bright prospects for the future. Both sexes admitted to the same advantages. Fine literary societies, athletic and Christian associations, ninety to ninety-five per cent. of the st11dents Christians. New association and gymnasium building, the first of its kind in the State.

Westerville, the site of the University, by means of the Columbus and Westerville electnc railway, now under contract for construction, becoming suburban to the city, and having its ad­ vantages, but not its disadvantages, is one of the most beautiful, healthful, intelligent. and moral towns in the State, and is constantly improving. There are no saloons or other low places of resort. The University is standard in its courses of study and faculty. Instruction thorough; moral and Christian atmosphere unsurpassed. It offers the following courses: Undergraduate : Graduate: Classical, Philosophy, Pedagogics, Philosophical, Political and Social Science, Literary, Indo-Iranian Lang· na~es and Comparative PhiloJogJ>, Normal, Latin Language and Literature, Music, Greek Language and Literature, Fine Art, English Language and Literature, Business. Mathematics. Exp ~ n ses as low as can be found a nywhere fo r t he same advantages and accommodations . Students a dmitted a t any time. Terms begm September 5, 1894, J a nuary 2, and M arch 25, 1895. For cat alogues and other inform at ion , a ddress the President , R_EV. <9HOMAS ~. SANDE~S, @H. D., WESTERVILLE, OHIO. OTTERBEIN ./EGI S. 3

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F. V. BEAR ...... Editor in Chief PRESIDENT SANDERS is now devoting his ener­ F. 0 . CLEMENTS ...... Assistant gies toward raising an endowment for Otter­ R. E. BOWER ...... Exchange Editor bein. . It is not enough to be free from debt ~ M. H. MATHEWS ...... Local Editor , D. H. SENEFF ...... :... Business Manager In order to employ first class instructors a W. L. RICHER ...... Subscription Agent school must be able to pay first class salaries. It is not right for the Church to ask our prbc Subscription, 50 Cts. a Year in Advance. Single Copies. 10 Cts. Subscriptions will be continued until the paper Is ordered fe ssors to work at a sacrifice, which some of, stopped by the subscribPr, and all arrearages paid. them are doing at the present time. To de­ [Entered at post office, Wester ville, Ohio, as second-class mail m a tter.] pend upon conference assessments is uncertain, PHILOPHRONEAN PUBLISHING CO., PUBLISHERS. as there are too many others interests to be pro• vided for, which ·are regarded by many to be EDITOR.IAL. of more importance. It is to be hoped that the president will meet . with the same success THE football season ·will soon be at an end. in this that he has met with in his other labors .·· · - ~ . It is to be regretted that Otterbein has not for the advancement of the-courtesy should at least by the visitors at chapel on the morning of the be observed between· sister colleges, regardless 14th inst. A thoug~t which cannot be too of victory or defeat fn athletics. 6 OTTERBEIN .JIGIS.

THERE is such a thing as rising out of self, Twenty orations are too many to inflict upon and living only for others. This is a state of an audience in one day, and swors more of the soul much talked of, but attained to by but a public school than of the modern college. The few. To a young man just graduated ,from last few days of one's college course should be college, in the full confidence of his ability to spent in more pleasant pursuits than in worry­ attain to a position of honor, the future is ing over a production which will be heard as a pleasant to contemplate. But when all is matter of fact rather tltfln the best literary effort yielded, and self forgotten in a burning desire of one's course. · A speaker of national reputa­ to elevate humanity, such a spirit is certainly tion would certainly be more highly appreciated akin to the devine. by an audience than the .five-minute theses Recently we have seen this self sacrificing which will be delivered by the members of the spirit manifested among ourselves. Four of graduating class. Other colleges have adopted our best have made this consecration, and go this method, and there is no reason why it forth with hut one motive, and th-1-t not to reap should not be adopted at Otterbein. Mean­ honor for self, but to lift up to a higher while the matter hangs in doubt, but will prob­ standard of living those degraded by ignorance. ably be definitely settled in the near future. They deserve our highest esteem, and should be regarded as heroes, for they have done what THE result of the late election is a surprise many a famed hero would not dare to do, and even to the victorious party. Never before have what the masses of the people are scarcely able the people spoken so emphatically at the polls. to comprehend. He who has conquered self It is hard to analyze the causes which have with all its pride and ambition, has won a brought about this result, and upon this ques­ victory which was beyond the reach of the tion there is and will continue to be a difference world's greatest military victors. of opinion. The people have spoken, and a The .lEGis extends her hearty congratulations great party steps down and out as quietly as and best wishes for the success of our new . though it were· an eve~y day occurrence. It missionaries, and calls upon the Church which has been judgeq by the people and condemned, has sent them forth to extend to them her whether judged hastily or not, like all political heartiest support, and to cherish them as her parties, it abides by the decision of the majority. brightest jewels. If a political party expects the support of the American people it must redeem its pledges, IT is a time-honored custom that each mem­ and show itself competent to control the gov­ ber of the senior class shall deiiver an oration ernment in all of its departments. The two on Commencement Day: Shall we depart from p0litical landslides occurring within so short a this custom and procun!'a representative for the time show that party prejudices are giving class of '95, is the question which is at present away, and that men are voting for what reason agitating the senior cia§~· It is rumored that teaches them is for their best interests. The a movement of this kind would not only be pt"ople are realizing as never before that they tolerated by the faculty, but would be hailed are the government, and not political machines ; with pleasure, as a step ;tbwaro progress. It is and in this lies the hope of our Republic. only a question of time when our classes will be Sectional strife has received a blow from so large that it will be impossible for all to be which it will never recover, and the Mason and · heard on graduation day, and why not begin Dixon Line has ceased to be a line of divi:;ion with the class of '95? ' Last Commencement between the two great parties. This is a con­ Day was one of worry,· heat, and fatigue from dition which, had it come to pass years ago, early morning till evening, and it does not seem would have been better for both north and fitting that this shoul~ be again repeated. south. The stron~est a,nd worst political machi~e OTTERBEIN A:JGIS. 7

of our nation has also been crushed, and in this a offer his assistance. Mrs. King expressed her­ factor removed which was a menace even to self as being very gl~d to go. and desirous of the party which it professed to aid. The doing her Lord's will. Mr. Howard spoke of American people are determined to have good the influences which had united to cause him government, and a party which does not comply to take this step. His remarks were full of with their demands may expect defeat, no earnestness and feeling, moving the audience matter what its past record may be. to tears. Mrs. Howard dwelt upon the influ­ ence of the Christian work at Otterbt:in upon OUR MISSIONARIES. her life. She went forth in His strength and not her own. On the evening of the I 3th inst. occurred the Mrs. L. K. Miller spoke in behalf of the consecration of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Howard, v.,r oman's Mission Board, congratulating them and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. King to the foreign upon their opportun~ty of entering the foreign mission work. The se1vices were held in the work. Miss Eaton, of Los Angeles, Cal., who college chapel, R.ev. Mr. Bell, Secretary of the will sail as a member of the party, .vas next Parent Mission Board, presided. After the call~d upon and responded in a short talk. singing of Coronation, Dr. Kephart, editor These addresses were followed with a vocal of the Religious Telescope, read the Scriptures, solo by Miss Susan Rike, ''If I Were a Voice." and the Rev. A. Snyder led in prayer. The Dr. Funkhouser then read the consecration, choir then rendered a selection after which service, after which Dr. Garst offered a fervent Bishop Hott delivered the principal address of prayer. "God be with You Till We Meet the evening. His sermon was based on Acts Again" was sung by the congr{:gation, and the xm: 2, 3. He spoke of Christ as the world's benediction was pronounced by Dr. Funkhouser. Savior, and his apostles as carrying out this The party consisting of Bishop Hott, the four idea. The foreign missionary should be called newly consecrated missionaries·, and Miss Ea­ of God. Activity in church work at home ton will start on the r 5th inst. for a tour of the prepares workers for the foreign field. It is churches through Pennsylvania and Maryland. the duty of the church to consecrate her mis­ At Baltimore they will be joined by Miss Flor­ sionaries, and to extend to them her material ence Cronise, where a last farewell service will support. He drew a vivid picture of the con­ be held in the old Otterbein church, which was trast between Christian civilization and heathen­ built by the founder of the U. B. Church. dom, and showed the great needs of the foreign They will sail on November 28th on the field. Teaching is the most successful means Brittannia by way oi the White Star Line, and 'of converting the world to Christ, both in the expect to arrive at Freetown by Christmas training school and by example. The church time. should send her brightest jewels, and consider it a great privilege to do so. MYSELF -1- TIME= X. President Sanders then spoke of the universal love which binds together the race, and of the BY PI:WF. F. E. MILLER. fact that these were Otterbein's first foreign missionaries. In response to a request to furnish a paper The congregation next sang "The Morning for the lEGIS upon some subjec.t of the Light is Breaking" after which those under work in the Department of Mathematics, I pre­ appointment for Africa gave short farewell fer to reply upon the above equation, knowing addresses. Mr. King said this was a crisis in that if there should be a reader indifferent to its his life. He had heard the cry for help from results he nevertheless can not deny the more the Dark Continent, and cheerfully went to fearful fact that he is working out its solution 8 OTTERBEIN .£GIS.

in his own case as well as assisting others to do of the race. Thus we have the past, present, the same. and future all centered in self. The past is , It must be admitted, then, that my subject crystallized in the native part, the present ts :'~ ·' has a hold on every person in possession of the sum of these two parts, and the future is tirrle ·and self. Each one must solve this potentially present in the nurtured part. equation-no escape-even the rule of omission This does not mean because one has inher­ ·gives to it a result. · ited an .evil tendency that he is free from re­ The first analysis reveals the fact that the sponsibllity f~r he -is not, in that its treat~ent limitation or magnitude of the unknown quan- · is left to him and if well handled its effects· are tity depends upon the quantity and quality of his reward, if neglected they are his puqish­ parts in the left-hand member. So a brief ex­ ment. amination of these two parts and their' relation Under his ordained and immutable laws, God to each other will indicate some of the lines to ! gives the soul power to choose and to act. be followed in its solution. Time gives the opportunity. Power to act Let us take first the second term, time. linked to an opportunity must produce a result Quality is not applicable to time, that is, time -either the result of duty performed or neg­ ·. in the abstract. There is quality in events lected. These results re-act upon self and with which occur in time. but that is not quality of ­ the acts of those about it produce its world. time. But since our equation comprises time From this we have time added to the self-acting compounded with events, we must take into soul gives actions. ' These acts form habit consideration quality in the second term. Since and habit makes character, and the 'result to the quality of an age in· which an individual our equation is character. Some may think of solution of this equation is made is the environ­ wealth or knowledge as the answer. But these ment in which self acts, the results depend and all other similar attainments are but ex­ -upon the utilization of it by self and hence be­ ponents of the inner self and the condition for comes a factor in the development of self and character building. Self may be deprived of must be considered with that term. them but never separated from its character. - The same is true of time in that it is the Hence character is as eternal as self. duration of self-activity. The period of time in Character passes from one stage to another which a being is to begin his existence is not by passing through all intermediate points. In ··'within his province of choice. But once in ex­ this growth each future step is conditioned by istence quantity of time and quality of events all the preceding steps. Let us represent this are largely under his control and to that extent development of a life by a line. Each point in is he responsible for their reaction upon him­ that line is conditioned by all the former points. self. Now, since quantity and quality of time Since 'there can be no infinite series of condi­ are only duration and environment of the acting tioning points, this line or the life it represents self all results must depend on self. must emerge from the Unconditioned-the Self is made up of two parts, that which is Creator. A right life represented by a right native and that which is acquired-nature and line will be in harmony with the laws of its nurture. The first embraces the whole field of Author. The person is given intellect to ascer­ heredity and includes information extremely tain the bearing of this line. He is given con­ vital to the human race. All we can do for science to warn him when he knows he is not that part of self must come through nurture. following it. And he is given will, a power to That which is hereditary is affected by the de­ direct his steps. velopment of the parent but this development The mind may change in a moment from is in the parent's own power therefore to that willful neglect to a desire to do right. A per­ extent is the parent responsible in the nature son may consent to follow out for a while evil 9

tendencies, kn0.wing that he 1will desire some­ es!=ape this inevitable conclusio.n or think a time ;to hr,eak off and •thinldng he will do so fut:ur:e condition contrary to his evil character when that time comes. But hefore his char­ happiness or that happiness is reached through acter is brought back :a distance upward equal the violation of the laws 0[ his very being, I can to the ,downward -must be made and even then not understand. The .only rational answer that he is not so strong as he was before, for be can be giv:en to such notions is that they are must .ever carny in his character that digr.ession. furnished by a vicious enemy. Every person T.be -return is evidently difficult, when we ob­ must sooner or lEach one has ,J:iis destiny in his tences is impelled toward a common moral own .hands, :and 1ho.w any rat\onal being .can center. The supreme appetence, which forms 10 OTTERBEIN AIGIS.

the nucleus around which all our desires and Any epithet, no matter how mean, was •.r:. ambitions cling, is the desire to do good to our willingly borne by them ; they forsook the de- fellow men. sire of popularity and private gain that they When we behold our government, and the might prove their sincerity. So that their many wise provisions established in it for the fidelity for justice· to the Negro was rewarded bettering of our condition, we are led to believe with success. • that men are irresistible in their efforts to better Some may scoff at the statement, that the the condition of the human race. morals of men individually are at a standstill To be optimistic in one's views one need or on the decline, when it is admitted that our only view our constitutional government; but constitutional government has attained aod one may be compelled to put forth some exer­ kept such a grand position. But it must be . t.>r- •·.: tion to keep from being pessimistic in his views remembered, that the shepherds of our govern- of life, when he perceives the acts of the indi­ ment have towered as far above the average vidual ·members of the government. morals as the mountains tower above the plains. If we consider our schools, rehgious worship, Again the enactments of the government on freedom of the press and tnany other provisions account of its legislative restrictions are not necessary to the perpetuity of our government, subject to as •sudden changes as individual we can regard it only with the highest esteem. actions. Also we are accustomed to look upon But when we view the dishonesty, deceit, fraud, the government as a whole, while we view the envy and selfishness displayed by the individu<~l acts of an individual in detail. members of society, we cannot 'help but feel Men to·day possess as noble traits as ever that something is materially wrong in our social they possessed, when our country was assailed fabric. Since such a condition exists, our by foes from within or without. Society will educational system fails altogether or· in part to correct its habits as readily now as ever in the develop the highest moral character ; and if our past, if only it is led to see the evil results of educational system fails to develop a high moral its wa.ys and the responsibilities resting upon it. character, then our teachers and leaders fail to This being true, we need leaders and educa­ accomplish all that is within their grasp and tors of not only high intellectual attainments, .··.~ ' fail to do their duty. but also of the highest moral courage and de­ \.' It is commonly asserted, that Negro slavery velopment. Not that we do not have a large was abolished by force of arms; but slavery in number of true conscientious leaders and edu- its most virulent form would be in our midst to cators in every reform, but we have too many thi-; day, if it had not been for such distin­ would-be leaders whose actions prove the insin- guished and noble patriots and philanthropists cerity of their motives. True leaders are men as Phillips and Garrison, who enlisted them­ and women who in adversity and distress can selves in behalf of the Negro, and so elevated live the lives they advocate for others. the morals of society that popular feeling was No one doubts the great benefits and bless­ irresistible in its demands for the abolition of ings which would follow the suppression of the slavery. liquor traffic. The inebriate himself is sufficient But in order that they as ieaders might secure argument for its suppression. Yet why are the confidence of society, they had to be men there not greater inroads against the dread evil above reproach, men of character and principle. in the interest of morality and virtue, home and And they were men who had an abiding faith government? It is not because prohibition is in their countrymen, that they would gladly wrong but because too many are espousing the right the wrong against their weaker though cause who disgrace it. Such infidelity does related race ; if they could only be brought to not weaken the right of prohibition, but it see the enormity of slavery. . defert> ilttaining total abstinence because it

L OTTERBEIN .&GIS. II weakens the faith of humanity in its advocates. Every action and thought of the teacher is crit­ What is true in the cause of tern perance is icised and his success will receive a sad blow if equally true in religious reforms. The reason his actions fall below the standard of his critics. that our churches have empty pews, is not In the profession of teaching more than in any because the tenets of Christianity are not be­ other profession, there must be self sacrifice on lieved; but because of the infidelity of a large the part of the teacher. His time and labor, number of the laity and clergy, who proclaim convenience and happiness must be laid upon from pews and pulpit the doctrine of. salvation the altar. All selfish desires, popularity, finan­ while their hearers see through their cloak of cial gain and persoHal preferment must be cast insincerity and discern their true personal char­ aside when it comes to a principle of right or acter. I would not be guilty for one moment wrong. He will be the moulder of public thought of impugning the motives of such reforms, or to the full extent of his personal magnetism. of denying that there are many noble men and If that is positive or for good, .then the result women fighting for righteous reforms. But I of his leadership will be ~ monument of the raise the question, why is not every man who, highest honor and greatest good. To be a enters such reforms just a!? noble as the noblest? teacher whether in the school, the pulpit or on The answer that man is a sinful being may meet the stage with the idea of personal benefit only, the question in part, but I do not think it m ~ ets is a prostitution of one of the most sacred the whole question by any means. trusts. Man may do wrong by . reason of ignorance We build for time and eternity. Weal or or some unexpected event. but, a man cai).not woe are the results of our labors. Should our profess to want to do right and at the same pupils lose eternal happiness and jpy by reason time, plan how he may defraud his friends and of our examples, surely starless crowns we shall then assign as a cause simply that he is human wear. There may be Clays in our land in every and therefore liable. to err.. The cause will be reform, but what we demand is that every found to rest in a lack of moral character train- teacher and college student should be a Clay. ing for which every teacher and every college Sooner be right than secure the greatest gift of is responsible. . a nation. The bravest soldiers that ever lis­ It is related that an aged Greek said, The tened to the music of the minnie ball become Athenians know what is right; but the Spartans utterly demoralized and abject cowards, if their do it. It is assumed that every teacher in our leaders in time of peril show the white feather public schools, colleges and pulpits, and every or signs of treachery, so in reforms if the lead­ college student knows what is right; but know­ ers desert and go over to their enemies, tht;ir ing will nut suffice, they must do what is right. followers are demoralized and refuse to be led What will it profit a pupil if his tutor in­ again in the interest of reform, until leaders rise structs him in commercial arithmetic and forms up who can command th.eir confidence. Nor if by this knowledge he land within a penal is it because they do not recognize the differ­ institution? The fact is t~at great and lasting ence between right and wrong, but because good will follow intellectual training providing they do not possess the moral character train­ it is supplemented with proper moral character ing which will assert itself for right and oppose training, otherwise just the reverse is true. The wrong without relying upon leaders for exam­ real basis then of all education is moral char­ ples of heroism. Our education must be of acter formation. The sense of ho!lor, duty, such a nature that it will be regarded a calamity justice and equity to our associates and God to secure wealth, popularity or honor by any must supplant all depraved and selfish desires. other means than rectitude ot actions and equity That example is better than precept, finds no of conduct. better illustration than in the schoolroom The teacher should be the embodiment of all 0\TTER'BEJN AiC/S. right principles. He should have no standard In a few weH-cFrosert words, Miss· Hime; of which time will not judge in his favor. Truth Toledo, tol'cl us the clelegates were as ple'ased to crushed to earth' will rise again, it is said, but be here as the girl~ were to' have them, <•rfd all what is wanted, i~ · environments which will not of us rejoiced in the fact we could be thus as­ crush truth. The teacher should look forward sembled. to bringing about those environments relying Rev. P. A. Baker; of C01umbus, del~vered upon the fact, that the supreme appetence of the opening address on the subject: ''"Fhe man is to do good to his fellow men. And if Adaptation' of the Holy Scripture fo,O'ur Needs, the teacher is in the right he' will have God on Abilities and Faculfies," bas-ed on' the third his side. When such environments are secured, chapter of II. Timothy, 16th and 17th verses. perfidy and dishonor, bribery and treachery In a few words of explanation fhe speaker told will lose their grasp upon society, and will be us that he had been forced t'o do a.s- so· many catalogued as unpardonable offenses. ministers are often tempted t0· do, resort to· his barrel, but all were· more than pfeasedl at the Y. W. C. A. CONVENTteN. . part of the c·ontents tnat were drawn out. Greetings were tea:d from Mrs. Bacon', pre·siden't A. K. B. of the State Execu•tive· Co'mmittee, and from Mi~s Eve Seevers, fhe Evangei Se·cretary. The Eleventh Annual Convention of the After the benedicfi•on was· pro'nou·n<::'ed by Pres. Young W om·en's Christian Association con­ Sanders, all joined in reading· th'e Convention vened Thursday afternoon, Nov. 15, I 894, in Verse, which is· the 16th ver·se o·f the secund the college chapel. The ConventJon was chapter of Phil. The delegates were then in­ opened by Miss Harriet Andrus, the state sec­ vited to go to the Association: buitdi'f.lg for an retary, and Miss Ada Lewis, president of the acquaintance meeting and informa:l nand-shak­ local Association, presided. The singing was ing. Here the parlor had peen ma'de cheerful led by Miss Cooper, Miss Knapp acting as and inviting, and the office was' welll supplied pianist. President T. ]. Sanders read the with everything necessary to s'Uch a' place, and .Scripture lesson from the· second chapter of both were in charge of girls who we'r'e' wflling Philippians, after which an earnest prayer, for and capable to give· any needed tnfortnahon. the success of the Convention, was offered by On Friday morning the delegates itiet in the Rev. Creamer of the M. E. Church, of Wes­ Associa:tion Hall. Miss Ada: Lewis presided terville. a:nd also conducted the devotional e'xertises. Miss Barnes, lady principal of Otterbein Miss Brashares sang ''Ashamed of Jes i:ts" in a University, voiced the sentiments of the local way that pleased every body. The· officers for Y. W . C. A ., the faculty and the students in wel­ the Convention were then el'ected as follows: coming the delegates. Rev. T. H. Kohr, pastor President, Mrs. Boyd, of Evanston·, IU:.; Vice of the Presbyterian Church, extended the greet­ President, Miss Alta Smith, of Toledo; Secre­ ings and good wishes of the citizens, the taries, Misses Minnie Fitch, Wooster, Cora Churches and the Young People's Societies. McFadden, W estervrlle; Publishing Secreta·ries, Miss Barnes very fittingiy mentioned the Misses Alice Bendet, Martha Lewis, Otterbein. fact that ten years ago the Otterbein girls had Greetings were read frdrtt Miss Caroline Pal­ entertained the first State Convention and that mer, former State Secretary, and Miss Helen the twenty-one delegates then present had been Barnes, State Secretary of , after which . greatly blessed by our Heavenly Father. After the reports of the' state· officers were submitted. the ytars of experience and increased interest The roll call of Associations followed, the we should surely now expect as great a answers including the name of thdr president, blessing. the membership of their Asso'Cia:ti<>n and the OTTERBEIN .AJG.!S. 13 amount pledged to· the state work for the com­ Miss· Hi.Ll-conducted a worker's, baining class ing year. In connection with these there was u.pen' the foUo.wiog plan, wbt.cfu. may. be helpful also given any item of interest concerning the to1many: Five mina.tes fot: roll call. and pray;er·; work, methods and business plans. The five min·utt:s re-v.iew· e.t Bible venses p.r.eviously predominating feature was found to be the J:earn.ed;. twenty miB.u:tes' development Gf so·me BiMe ll0pic ;. t;wectty minutes' study o( an. actual great interest taken in missionary work. Mrs. case,. and finding· verses' to meet the ease·; te.n Southland, treasurer of the state committee, minutes i•n taking dawn reports QJf wo.rk done gave a practical talk on "Ways and Means," and decidi·ng, o·n· the next ease. after which all joined heartily' in singing •·•All Instead of the Bible topic;. MisS' HHl tGok f0r ffail1 tile Powe~ of Jesus Name.·· the lesson the' f-o.llow.ing.:; What is' a.. personal After the devotional exercises of the afternoon worker'·s dass? Irr.cen tiv.es. to work.. Differen•t the delegates were very glad to welcome Mrs. ways of w.ork;i:ng~ . Whom;? Who~ When? Boyd, the president, and were more than Q'a.'alifications, the last point being• ci>nsidered pleased to be allowed to rise as she took the by ber the• l'll'OSt rttrpmtant. . chair and thus show their appreciation of her. At eleven the delegates· adjou·mecl, i'n order Two very interesting papers were read·, one by that' a:H who wished might visit the gymnasium Miss Bankerd, of Ada, on "An Ideal Summer and see· the physical•culture drill' bY' Miss Fouts Vacation," in which she spoke in great praise At tile afternoon session, greetings were read of the advantages of Lake Geneva. Following from the King's Daughters and Sons of Toleu'o. this was an "Ideal Summer Resort," in which Miss J acks·on, of W'il berforce, read· Ecclesrastes J.Yliss Dickinson, of Ada,. led us to believe that 11 : 6; Miss S'llank, state· secretary of , II. too much could not be said of Northfield. and Chronides, 15:7. the summ,er school at that place. One of A nu11.ber of interesting topics were presented the most interesting features of the day was the in well prepared papers, an<¥ thl'ln Mrs. Boyd opened the question drawer and answered' tne hour with our Bibles, led by Miss ·Hill, of questions in a very· practical and sat~sfactory Toledo, who wiU sail for Madras on Dec. 12. way. The delegate<> were pleas-ed to hear greetings There is one papPr whicll de·servea mention from Myra Wilcox, of Columbus, and President because ot ita great interest to al1, ''The· Associa­ :H. s~. Sehr,. of. Ada. The next hour was de­ tion Friend." In a fine description, th~ Evangel, voted to a College Conference at which time with its needs and claims, wag so vividly . pre­ talks were given on the different pha<>es of an sented that we all guessed who the friend was Association girl's life, taking up the spiritual, before we were tofd social, physical and business life. After the work of the day was done and we Mrs; Boyd entertained the evening audience were tued with the ccmstant hurry, · we were both spiritually and merotally, and she is so en­ much rested by the reception given us by the Y. M. C. A. in the parlors. This was conducted thusiabtic that her subject was well adapted to in such a manner that the li>oys won much her, ''The Power of Young Women," and praise for themst-1 ves, and congratulations from surely we all felt we were greatly helped by the girls that we had such helpers. Alter a de­ her. licious supper had been partaken of, the halls The business part of the ConventiOn was by were made to ring as never before by college no means uninteresting. ·· The greater part of yells and songs. The borne girls were very Saturday forenoon was given up to this part of proud that tlle Y. M. C. A. had been so thought­ the convention. The appreciation of om state ful of our guests. secretary, Miss And1us, was shown when the Of course, S·unday at such a time was given up article in the rt>port on the state report concern­ to spiritual work and growth, and it proved to ing her worlr, and recommending· that she be re­ be such for many. After the consecration ser­ tained, was adopted unanimously by ar.ising vote. vice the pastors preached to young- w.omen, OTTERBEIN .AJGIS.

making us fed that the day was surely ours. Y. W. C. A. NOTES. The Missionary Conference and the Women's Meeting were both full of power. Miss Hill did A new lease of life, as it were, has been given much toward arousing ·the interest in missions. to all of thegirls by our convention. The pres­ Sunday evening Mrs. Boyd spoke at the col­ ence of so many Parnest, consecrated girls could lege chapel, telling U<:l of the "Growth and Needs not do other than stimulB.te us to a redoubling of the Y. W. C. A." Miss Hill spoke at the of our diligence in the j\1aster's field . . Methodist church, and the Convention. was rep­ Our girls have derived incalculable benefit resented at the Presbyterian church by Miss from th" presence and coun,.,el of our state secre­ Andrus and Miss Smith. tary. Much zeal and enthusiasm, we believe, The farewell meeting was held after the ad­ have be ~ n imparted by her to the various com­ journment of the other services, and 'as is al­ mittees and to the entire Association. ways the case it was full of blessings. ,.'. The circle of delegates and Y. W. C. A. girls , The monthly missionary meeting was con­ was formed around the chapel and all sang ducted by Miss Sadie Newell. Subject, "Otter­ "Blest be the tie that binds." bein Missionaries." Scripture lesson, Matt. 24: 14, Luke 15:3-10, and Matt. 28: 19-20. He~ After prayer by Miss Andrus, Mrs. Boyd de­ v clared the convention adjourned sine ciie. remarks were well cho!len and showed the great One of the most forcible thoughts of the even­ interest she has in the missionary cause. Miss ing service was given by Mrs. Boyd, when she Sarah MaugP,r then read an interesting paper ~:~tated that ciphers placed on the right side of a upon the life of Miss Florence Cronise and her signifif.!ant figure increased its value ten fold for mill to the foreign field. Miss Addie May gave each successive cipher, and she urged in a most some personal remembrances of Mrs. May Stev­ • solemn way that each of her hearers place them­ enson Howard. Mrs. Jones spoke for a few selves on the right side of that sigr.ificant figure . 1uoments of Mr. and Mrs. John R. King. A of Jesus Christ. · . very pretty duet was then rendered bv Misses TheY. W. C. A. glee club rendered very well Sadie Newell and Ida Mauger. • the chorus "Lift up Thy Gates.'' The orchestra furnished music for two of the evening services. Y. M. C. A. NOTES. Miss Rike, vocal teacher of Otterbein, helped much with her work and pleased the people on Our Bible study committee has not yet sub­ Sunday by singing in her own beautiful and , mitted plans for study, fiO we are not doing touching manner "The Holy City." much in that line. It is hoped that the com­ I Including delep;ates and visitors from other mittee . will provide plans for a systematic study places, and those in Westerville who assiste~ in . of the Bible at an early date. carrying out the program, the committee on ' credentials reported a total of seventy-two. TheY. W. C. A. convention brought many The collections and pledges during the con­ efficient workers ar,d much good came to our vention amounted to about $500, which is the association from the earne~:~t addresses at the amount we were asked to raise at this time, bein,g various meetings, for much that is bel pful to more than half the amount asked for during one association is helpful to the other. the year. The ,convention has been a help and The address which was to be given by Prof. inspiration to all, and its influence for good will Miller was postponed, and instead was held a be long felt at Otterbeir;.. farewell meeting in honor of our departing mis­ sionaries, A. T. Howard and J. R. King, of th:e The six colleges or univeJ:'sities in the United class of '94. Each of these men gave their part­ States having the largest number of graduate ing words to the boys in a short hut earnest students are Johns Hopkins, 262; Chicago Uni­ address, speaking of their love for the boys . of

versity, 256; Harvard, 254; Cornell, 161; U n-iver­ the association and the helpful influence which '/ sity of Pennsylvania, 154; Yale, 143. the association had upon their lives. It was a OTTERBEIN AIGIS. 15 meeting long to be rem em be red for its earnest­ Ohio, Nov. 1-4. He visited his parents here ness and the manifest presence of the Holy before he left for the east. Spirit. Harry Silver, of class '97 0. S. U ., visited his The past month has heen one of blessing for · cousin, Ada Markley, on the 4th i ost. our assomatwn. On the evening of the 25th we Wm. Moorman spent a few days at his home were visited by Messrs. Gamble R.nd Maddox, · in South Charleston during the month. the former president and the latter missionary secretary of the 0 W. U . . Association. It was C. R. ~ouck, of Dayton, spent Saturday and the evening of the regul1tr monthly missionary Sunday at his home visiting his parents. meeting of the ,astlociation; gentleman e ~. ch Geo. D. Needy, '94, is coaching the football ',, gave a short address along the line of missions, team o'f Waynsburgh college, Pennsylvania. which was thoroughly appreciated and gave us a new inspiration for the. mi~sionary phase of Dr. Garst was unable to meet his claFses for a the association work. short time,last we~k, being called away on busi­ ness.

PERSONAL. S. A. Drum has given up work for this term and returned to his home, on account of ill C. B. Stoner went home' on the 4th to vote. health. Mr. McDonald, of has ente1ed the Bus­ Mr. Gardner, '98, spent Sunday at his home in L~gan, iness Department intending to complete that Plain City. co~rse. Will Brierley, of Dayton, entered this week Prof. Zuck, wbo 'was away for a few days on .for a course. business, has returned and is again meeting his Ernest Best spent Sunday, the 11th inst., with classes. his parents here. T. J. Jenkins, who was in school here last Miss Flo Leas visited her brother at Delaware, year, spent Sunday, the 11th im;t., with friends on the first inst. 1n. ..own.

M. H. Mathews visited his parents at Dayton Rev. J. R. King, former editor of the lEGIS, the first of the month. preached to the chapel congregation on Sunday, the 11th. John Leas, of West Manchester, was seAn in town on the lOth inst. D. S. Fox, of the 0. S. U. Department of Phar­ macy, was the guest of W. G. Kintigh several Prof. Wagoner atteuded the lecture of Robert days ago. Ingersoll in Colulli bus. Dr. Kephart, editor of the Religious Telescope, J . M. Martin visited old friends at Central assisted in the consecration services of our new College on last Sunday. missionaries. F. S. Douglas visited his parents a t. Roanoke, J. A. Barnes, '94, led chapel services Monday, Ind., during the month. the 5t.h inst., and gave a very excellent talk to R. E. Bower bas been called borne to attend the students. the funeral of a relative. Miss Shauck recently entertained Miss Cora S. I. Gear, of Arcanum, spent a few days at Shaner, a former Otterbein student, now resid­ home during the month. ing at Columbus. J. A. Barnes, '94, who is attending the Prince­ The first of the month Mr. Lloyd Thomas, the ton Theological Seminary, was a delegate to the baseball pitcher of last season, spent a few days Interseminary Alliance held at Springfield, . with his old associates. It6 GTTERBEIN A3G1S..

M·rs. IDiobelbe.nge:r, ,of Da-yton, on ner -.w.ay Markley. The officers .of the Ph'ilQma:thean ·Soei­ home from Mary land, visi,ted .her .aaugh'ter, Mrs. e.ty ·.are-as fo1lows: President, •Vv hi•tney.; vice presi­ W. H. Anderson,, fo.r a Jew da:Y,s. dent, Rtoner; recording tlecretary, Gantz; •treas­ urer, Miller; chaplain, Mumma. Miss Oliv·e Bo;wer bas reb.urned Jto her home near Chillicothe on account of ill hettlth. At A re;presentativ.e ·of a Michigllin organ ·firm last reports she was but slightly bette.r. was ·at •the chapel a few days ago, making est.i~ mates in reference tg the cost of an organ for the Rev ..J. H . Mayne, of Vandalia, visited his chapel. daughter, Marie, the first of the mon.th and led chapel services on Thursday, the first inst. This thing of throwing rice after innocent persons is by no means commendablfl, and E. E. Hostetle.r wenJ home abou.t election should not be repeated, except in extreme cases, time on business. It is just possible that he when p.erhaps it may have a good effect. voted .w;i t,h .tne .P.ar1tv of .his .choice OJ.l ,e}ec.tion ' . ' d:a y:. The new college pin is a bea·utif.ul design. I>t T. G. McFadden, class '94, attended the conse­ is in the form of a pennant, .having the tan and cr:a:tion SPr -.vices 'on .tthe 13-th inst. Mr. McF.ad­ cardinal surrounded by a silver border. It is truly an ornament and should be worn with den is at ·present - eny~aged ,i-n Y. M. ·.C. . .A. work at Dayton, 0. pride by .all tqe students. It has been suggested that the library Le •Rev. 'D. 1W. ;Dow·hey fi l:led' t•he ·vacancy in ·the chapel ·pulpit on t he 11th i·nst., :Rev. •F.ries 'hav­ opened on· forenoons as well as afternoons to ac­ ing gone to Newark to hold services at the new commodate those who room at a diHtant from the U. B. Mission. college build i;F1g, -an_d do not ,care ,to go to their rooms between recitationA. Jesse Gi'thert bas resi·gned his place -in ·the •col· lege orchestra. Jesse's clarinet did not harmo­ It was much reg11etted that the KPnyon•Ot­ nize at times wit:h the .ins.truments at}d .he terbein game had to be called off, but any other thou,ght it best to resigp. course would have been suicicial as nteaning certain defeat. Several of the best .Play_ers had Dr. G. A. Funkhouser, senior professor df bePn injured and could not have lasted through Union Biblical Seminary, .of .Day ton, gave an a .game. It is hoped that a. g111me may yet bear­ excellent talk to the students in cha,p.el on the ranged with Kenyon. morning of the 14th inst. On the •15th in st., the first lecture of the ·Citi­ LOCALS. zens' Lecture Course was held in t'he ·college chapel. It w:as a joint tariff debate between The freshmen ciass has adopted as its colors, Messrs. Horr, of , and ,Harter, .of Ohio. wnite.a.nd ,old gO,ld. It was more amusing than instructive, both the speakers falling below the expectations of the The Otterbein football team will play the audience so far as argument was concerned. Capital University team on the home grounds However it was about as good an ente.rtainment nex.t Sa;turday, the Utb in st. as could be expected upon so threadb{l.re ;{1. sub­ 'Recently, 'Dr. A. 'W. Jones 'lectured 'before ject. Prof. McFadden's clas~ in higher physiology, on The ladies of the Philalethean Society gave an ''The Uis.ease of (the ,lJeal'.t." open session on the evening of the 8th inst. The following is . the list of newly installed The program WM good, ·both musical and liter­ officers in the Phi.lophronean Society: Presi­ ary. Two solos were rendered which deserve dent. Bear; Nice , pres iden ~ , Kintigh; recording special ·mention.: .An instrumental..solo by Mi_ss secretary, Clements; critic, Blackburn; judges, Knapp, and a vocal solo by Miss Rike. The 1st, Bower, 2d, Hostettler, 3d, K i.n.dex:; , ch~!,plain, ses,sipu .was held i~ .the elegant hall of the Philo ~ . ~-

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matheans to a large and appreciative audience. strumental. Among the pleasing selections ren­ The ladies of Otterbein certainly deserve credit dered was ruclarinet solo bv Ed. W einland, and a for the interest they take in literary work, plac­ clarinet a~d saxophone duet by Mt>ssrs. Gilber~ ing, as they do, a premium on intellectual power. and Gantz. The usual number of friends were A pleasing feature observed at this session was in attendance, and were received with the same the social which continued a few minutes after royal welcome that they always receive on such adjournment. occassions. ·

The football concert chanced to fall upon a DENNISON vs. OTTERBEIN. stormy evening and in consequence the attend­ ance was very much diminished. The enter­ Our second football game was played at Gran­ tainment given by home talent was commend­ ville, Ohio, October 27. The grounds were in able, and appreciated by the audience. The excellent condition, and the weather brightening most pleasing feature of the evening was a toward no!?n brought out a ~ood attendance. vocal solo and encore by Miss Susan Rike. Be- · Dennison c.laimed to have the strongest team ' ing in the interest. of college athletics it should that she had ever put on the "gridiron," and have received a heartier support from both col­ the team certainly did show good training, lege and citizens. especially in offensive playing. In weight their team averaged six pounds more than the Otter­ The willingness with which the students bein team, but notwithstanding this they would meet the demands of the various college organi­ have lost the game had not their referee and zations was illustrated in chapel the other morn­ lineiman aided them with some extremely ques· ing when Cap~ain Davis ·asked that $100 be tionable decisions. It has never been our plan, raised to continue the services o( the football however, to "roast" football officials, and we will coach for the r~iuainder of the season. The fol­ not do so in this case. · lowing is the subscription: Patterson $5; senior For Dennison, DeArmond. did the best play· clasR, $20; sophomore class, $25; freshmen class, ing. Brown must also be mentioned. $20; preparatory dapartment $23; Miss Rike $5. Otterbein'e forwards are all worthy of mention. The coach is doing excellent work and well de· They opened the line whenever called upon, and serves this hearty support from the student made it possible for the backs to show them­ body. selves at good advantage. The teaJ]ls were lined up as follows:

On the evening of the 15th, after the debate OTTERBEIN DENNISON in the chapt>l, a reception was tendAred in the Seneff...... C ...... H. Jones Philophronean hall to Messrs. A. T. Howard and Rhodes ...... R. G ...... C ..Tones J. R. Kiug. Music was rendered by the male Haller...... L. G ...... Thayer quartet, a piano solo by Miss Arnold, and a Barnes ...... R. T ...... Powell vocal solo by Mr. Howard, accompanied by the ,LongMoorman ...... } ...... " ... " · L • T ...... D e ed s Philophronean glee club. Mr. King spoke a Bennett ...... R. E ...... Marlowe few earnest words to ~hose assembled. He was DavisAndrews (Capt.) ...... } ...... L · E ...... H un t followed by Mr. Howard in an· earnest ·and Gilbert ...... Q. B ...... Wiltsee thoughtlul spe~ch. Farewells were then said to W. Teeter ...... R. H ...... DeArmond those who were so soon to leave us for the Dark Shank ...... L. H ...... Brown Continent. ~~~~=r} ...... F. B ...... ,. Osbun The installation exercises of the gentlemen's Otterbein won the toss and kicked off. Den­ literary societies were attended with their usual nison secured the ball and forced it far into success. The musical fe atures of the Philophro­ Otterbein's territory. With a corkscrew wedge nean Soniety were a clarinet solo by George the ball was carried to Otterbein's two-yard line, Hershey, and quartet and glee club singing. but by magnificent . work the ball was secured The music at the Philomathean was chiefly in- by Otterbein on four downs and carried by short 18 OTTERBEIN .£GIS. bucks and end runs past the center. On a fum­ the ball to Dennison's fiv e-yard line and would ble Dennison b•1tained the ball and carried it have put it over had not tlolers. their umpire, steadily down the field. On four downs Otter­ claimed that Otterbein was off· side, thu,.; giving bein secured the ball an·d again forced it into the ball to' Dennison. Tl,,e was soon called, Dennison's territory. DeArmond then obtained and the score stood : Otterbein, 6; Dennison, 6. the ball and made a · long run around the left end. The ball was soon carried over the line A Freshman sat in the chapel dim, and a goal was kicked. Stiff and erect and still, Dennison kicked off, Otterbein securing the And faithfully sang the opening hymn, ball. The ball was thAn c>trried up to within And read the Psalms with a will. two yards of Dennison's goal a-od first down. The Sophomore sat with a languid care The team was lined up for the n.ext play when With his arm on the forward seat; the referee called . time. A lot of kicking re­ The iatl:lst French novel was on his knees sulted, aA by several watches there were two And a newspaper at his feet. minutes yet to play. The linesman and referee would not give in, however, and the game was With back to the front the Junior sat; finished in order to save the guarantee money. His seat was the middle aisle; In the second half, Otterbein took the ball And cautiously now he'd wave his hat and sent it down over the field for a touchdown As he caught the maiden's smile. in short order. A goal was kicked. FHrven t ly then the preacher spoke, Dennison took the ball and lost it on four With his eyes on the Senior's chair; downs. The ball was carried back and forth But in that aisle no disturbance broke over the field. most of the time in Dennison's For there was no Senior there. territory. Toward the close, Otterbein forced -Rutgers Targum.

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(_£\~L 3~w~ 1\PPLIE.D scnr..l-lcr.. CLE.VE.LAND, OHI 0. "'--.----..-----' Case School of Applied Science, CLEVELAND, OHIO.

This Scientific School offers thorough t raining in the following regular courses:

I. Civil Engineering, II. Mechanical Engineering, Ill. Electrical Engineering, IV. Mining Engineering, V. Physics, VI. Chemistry, V·ll. Architecture, VIII. General Science.

The courses of study are thoroughly practical, and special' attention is paid td · work in the field, shops and laboratories.

who have improved their opportunities Graduates of Classical Coll~ges, in Mathematics and Physical Science can usually complet e one of the regular courses in two years.

For Cat alogues, or for special inform ation address

CADY STALEY, President,

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