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Ursinus College Bulletin Vol. 7, No. 5
Augustus W. Bomberger Ursinus College
Harvey E. Kilmer Ursinus College
Irvin F. Wagner Ursinus College
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E STA BLISH E D 1816. HORSTMANN BROS. & CO., Fifth and Cherry Streets, Spemal Pnces to Stude nts of UrSlllUS College. PHILADELPHIA. Cabinets, $2 and $2.40 per Dozen. Gymnasium anu BoatinR Gootls J CLASS GROUPS U6x20 ins.) $1 EACH. Fencing Foils, Swords, Gloves, Gauntlets, Masks, Shoes, Jackets and Boxing Gloves. <> 828 Arch S tr e~ t, 1.. PilI LA [WJ.I' lIIA. Polo, Foot-Ball and Bicycle Jer. cys. 1433 Che tnut Strcet, I .Q'"SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. ~a UR I US COLLEGE BULLETIN. URSINUS COLLEGE. A eadeIIlic DepartIlleI1t. INSTRUCTORS AND T E ACHERS. ALCIDE REICHE BACH, A. 1., Principal; Instructor in Pedagogy, 10rals and Ianners. AMBRO E L. CU TER. M. E., Vice Principal; In tructor in English. \\,ARRE~ H. RAH1 , 1. E., In tructor in Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, and Book-keeping. H. E. JO E ,Teacher of Penmanship. IRYIN C. WILLIAM, Teacher of Type·writing. The Latin and the Greek of the Academic Department are taught by the respective College Professors. COURSES OF STUDY. 1. ELEMENTARY E 'GLISH COURSE. Two years. This course is adapted to young people who want the culture of a higher training than they can get in the public schools, at the same time that they are fin· ishing the common English branches. Association with advanced students, broader instruction than that of the public schools, under more experienced teachers and the inspiration of College surroundings, are as educational as text-book work, and every young person who wants to advance himself must get into the stimulating atmosphere of a school that rises above the grade in which he is tudying. II. PREPARATORY COURSE. Three years. The studies in the English branches of this course are tbe same during the first two years as those of the Elementary English. The third year is devoted to ad vanced work in English, to Book keeping, and other branches that prepare for active life. Type-writing is also taught. \, ith Latin and Greek included, this course prepares for admission to College. III. 1 OR)1AL COt;RSE. Three years. The special branches of the Kormal Course are in charge of the Principal of the Department, who has perfected himself for teacher training by study and ob ervation of school methods and educational principles in this country and in Europe. The course includes all the branches required by law in tbe Tormal ."chools of the State. EXPENSES. The charges for board are $3 a week. Room rent, 50 to 75 cents a week, according to location of room. Tuition, 67 Yz cents to $1 a week. Fire and light: Fall term of 16 weeks, $5; Winter term of 12 weeks, $5; Spring term of 12 weeks, $2.50. Incidental expenses, $7 a year. • Students are received at the opening of any term. Particular attention IS paid to English. Spring Term opens Monday, April 6, 189 1. For additional jnformation address PRINCIPAL Dr ACADEM IC DEPART MENT, Collegeville, Montgomery Co., Pa. II R. ~ I U C LLE E 13 LLETI ur ,r n' Furnishing toc1 11 t on f th fat-n w-l C\ n-to-m r- ~tne row rt. Plump, well-round d all th tim. Isatest gooks And it isn't a athering of che t nut. an 1 trad -drift in Furni hings poblisl1ed that cro\\ d man) sh 1 e her and k 0 many s lling hands at Retail. bu y. If y u are on th hunt for iLl -track 1 t 1 and back-n um- b r hape kip \\ anamaker's. 0\' It), fr . hnes, brightne s School and Coll~~~ T~xt-Books, y rywh re alon the line. Doe a new thoua ht in eckwear, for in tance, pop up in Pari or Lon SCQool StatioQery don, or at home, where on thi I ide of the ocean can you see it I fir t? At TT'(17w11laker's, nll1e J. 8. Lippincott Company, times in ten. 7 15-7 1 7 lYlarket St., Phila. JOHN \V .l Ai\I KER. ------=-- ARE THE BEST, NORTH, SOUTH, EAST OR WE T. GRASS AND CLOVER SEEDS thoroughly r~cleaneo, free from we~d and tra h of every kind. LANDRETHS' LAWN GRASS SEEDS producing a beautiful and permanent sod in a short time, FLOWER SEEDS AND BULBS of the be t American and Imported ·tocks. Horticultural Implements and Tools of the best quality, Rustic ettees and Chair. Hanging Baskets and Flowtr tands. Flower Rods, Flower Pots, c ' C. Fertilizers, In ecticides, &c. GIRARD BUILDING, Catalogue and Price List Mailed Free to all Broad and Chestnut Stree ts. Philadelphia. applicants. THE LEADING SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND SHORTHAND D. LANDRETH Be SONS, [n March, ]885, 'rhos J. Prickett, Founder of Prickett Nos, 21 and 23 South Sixth Street, PhiladelDhia, College of Commerce. purchased BRANCH STORE-So W. Corner Delaware Avenue and Bryant & Stratton Business College. Arch Street. URSINUS COLLEGE BULLETIN. VOLUME V II. FEBRUARY, 189 I. N UMBER 5. the vital energy of individual intelli PUBLISH~ D TEN TIMES A YEAR , ONCE A MONTH FROM gence and the personal imp ulse of in OCTOBER T O .JU LY· INCLUSIVE. dividual soul -power. One man, in the EDITOR : hand-breadth of time between the ris A. V\. BOMBERGER, '82. in g and the setting of the sun, may lift himself to a hi gher plane of acti on and Contri butors : HARVEY E. KIDIER, ' 90. TRV] F. WAGNE R, ' 9 1. draw the world up wi th him, where a thousand men for a thousand years were ZWINGLIAN. SCHAFF. CALVIN D. YOST, '91. IRVIN C. WILLIAMS, '91. un equal to the task. The golden lad OLEVIAN . EBRARD . der of opportunity by_w hich human ity LILLIA ' PRESTO)l, '91. P. E. H E IMER, ' 9 1. may climb to broader fi elds and nobler elevati ons, is let down and drawn back TERMS. OKE COPY, a year , 50 cts. again unse'-' n, many a time and oft, ere FIVE COPIES, to one person, • $2.00 the quick, di scerning eye of some new INGLE COPIES, 5 cts. trave ll er catches .its momentary gleam, ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST B E PAID IN AD VANCE. seizes with energetic grasp its glitter Post-Office Address: in g rounds, mounts it swiftly with spon URSINUS COLLEGE BULLETIN, Collegeville, M ontgomery County, Pa. taneo us steps, and,-the hig her emi nence attained,-fixes it securely and P ersons wishing to discontinue their subscrlptious should send immediate notice of tbe fact. Mattl'r fo r publication (including literary articles. items permanently in positi on for the use of of news in any way pertailling to URSI NUS l'OLLEG~ , ane special communications as to current pbases of its work the more sluggish multitude that fol aud welfare), will be gll!d!y receivl'd from all students, alumni and professors of the institution. All contribution& and cbang"s in adver tising, to secure lows on. In every department of ex prompt attp.ntion, must be preseuted or forwarded on or before tbe ] th of eacb month istence, therefore, where the busy mind Rates for Ad ver tisements sent on a pplication. of man is at wo rk, two things are neces Entered at the Post Office at :,orristown, Pa., as second class matter . sary to the creation of an achi evement worthy of markin g the beginning of a POCH-MAKING in every realm new era. One is the happy appearance Eof human life, restricted or exten of kindred circumstances whose inher sive, depends less on the element ent possibilities when combined and of time than the motive force of occa controlled will work out the desired re sion. A fortuito us combination of suIt; and the other is the sagacious prolific events may generate an epoch mind and willing hand skillfully effect in the twinkling of an eye. At a sud ing this union and using it for the per den turning of the way that leads up fect accomplishment of its legitimate the mountain of endeavor, a new and ends. H ere lies the secret of epoch unexpected line of better progress may making in every onward movement open in an instant to the view. Days, among men, as well in society as a or even hours or minutes, not months whole as in the countless smaller com or years or decades, mark the limits munities which are its integral parts, out of which are evolved the notable and in which the equally innumerable crises of general history. But of still undertakings for its improvement and more essential import in this process is advancement are ever carried on. I SI S COLLEGE BULLJ"TIN. The application of the reasoning is say within him that the new era for plain. P ight in the trend of its con R. INUS is a thing still far away. It is clll ion. I{ ' INU ' 'OLLEC,!': is surely at her very thre')hold now. Her way \\orking out for herself during the cur out of the wilderness of difficulty to the rent days and months an epoch that open, wide plateau of more rapid and \\ ill stand forth preeminently through effectual worl' has certainly been found. all her after y'ars. The ace mplish It is short and straight and ea'5Y, and if ment f tw enterprises, no\ well in but two score more of her sons and hand, will signalize the full rounding daughters resolve in their hearts as out of this important period. Both they read these lines to help her on thcse(the lumni fund of$ro,oooforthe this way, the epoch so earnestly de cancellati n of the present college debt si red is that very moment assuredly and the general fund of 150,000 for Bom completed. b rger Iemorial IIall)are bei ngpu. hed * ** tcadily t their goal, and the era of good \ ith this issue the B ULLETIN will thing which that goal will see estab open in its pages a new column in the Ii hed is no longer a point of time to interests of the $ ro,ooo Alumni Fund, be reached in the shadowy and far-dis to be continued each month until the tant future, but one that will be e ntirely fund is completed. The prospects of real ized within a twelve-month, and the fund and it prog ress from month whi~h may indeed be attai ned before to month will be stated in brief form, our next commencement day if all the and any legitimate considerations that fri end of the college, but e pecially it may be urged for the furtherance of the g raduates and former student, are but good work will be stated in full. The wise eno ugh to recognize clearly the B ULLET! de ires to make this under ri peness of event which surrou nds the taking its special aim for the remainder in . titution and willing and ready to ri se of the current college year. The fund up and gather in the harvest for them i in excell ent conditi on; the half-way selves and Ima l ater, with spontane point in it has been reached without ous and unani mous resolve. any extraordi nary effort, and it is be li eved that all that re mai ns to be done * * * to pers uade those who have not yet F or this is the es ence of epoch-mak entered their names on the list to fall in g-the fuln ess of occasion di scovered in lin e, is to g ive them a full knowledge and laid hold of for the development of of the undertaking. its conditions and it · every possibility by that alert and its progress, a nd impress them with its vi g ilant intelli gence which seeks con vital importance. L et those Alumni tinually the highest good. Time is and former students who have not yet a secondary factor in the matter. The enrolled themselves in the ranks take epoch which opened for Lafayette Col the matter into earnest consi deration lege its comparatively recent history of and promptly respond to the circular g rowing prosperity and ever-increasing recently sent out in the interests of the influence, prang into existence through cause, by forwarding their subscriptions the efforts of President Cattell within to some member of the committee in the limits of an hour. And let no one charge. URSINUS COLLEGE BULLETII . The members of the Board of Direc number of new students. It has pro tors and Faculty having in hand the gressed as it commenced, nothing of erection of "Bomberger Memorial special import having occurred to dis Hall," have been actively at work turb the even tenor of its way. The since the beginning of the year. After excellent openin g address by Dr. Sti long and careful consideration, Mr. bitz, which, though somewhat long for F rank R. Watson, of Philadelphia, was the BULLETIN'S restricted columns, was selected as the architect of the build published in full in the January issue, ing. This accomplished, the gentle was received with much fa vor by stu men gave themselves to thorough and dents and professors. The second ses painstaking study of plans and designs sion of the academic year, at URSINUS, for the new edifice. In the line of this seems characteristically a session of work visits were made to a numbe r of hard study, and because of the fev,rer sister institutions, including the Uni· matters that would be of interest out versity of Pennsylvania, Princeton and side its walls, less is heard fr om the Haverford, and many valuable ideas institution at this season of the year were secured. This part of the enter than any othe r. For this same season, prise is now completed ; the general however, the internal work of the college form and structure of the building , is, perhaps, productive of comparatively both within and without, has assumed larger and more permanent results. definite shape, and the architect is at present busily engaged in preparing * * * the final drawings. The res ults of the committee's efforts thus far meet with The re-opening of Trinity R eformed Church, Collegeville, on Sunday, F eb warm approval. Mr. Watson has had ruary 15th, was an event of deep inter a thorough training in his profession, est about UH.SINUS. The church had and by study and practical experl ence, been closed si nce last Fali, and during is fully competent 'to discharge, with the interim its interior was completely entire sati sfaction, the work he has renovated and im proved and made undertaken. The BULLETIN hopes to altogeth er attractive and beautiful. be able to publish an accurate cut of Among the stained glass windows the building in its April issue. which were included in the changes * made, is one contributed by the profes * * sors and students of the college, in In the meantime the ralstng of the memory of President Bomberger. In balance of the fund for the building is the services attendant upon the re meeting with most encouraging suc opening, URSINUS was prominently re cess, and no reasonable doubt remains presented, the sermon being preached that, at the present rate of progress, the by Dr. Williard, and four alumni par full amount will be subscribed within ticipating in the other exercises. The the desired time. college, being so closely allied to this ** * progressive congregation, heartily re The current Winter Term began joices with it in the satisfactory com very quietly, but with a gratifying pletion of so good a work. URSINUS COLLEGE BULLETIN. '94; Critic, Williams, '91; Treasurer, G. W. Filbert, "The American Girl's vValter, '95; Organist, Barndt, '94. Future;" F. H. Fisher, "Public Amuse Ebrard Society.-President, H. E. ments;" P. E. Heimer, "The True Char Jones, '91; Vice President, Yenser, :92; acter of,the English Revolution;" H. E. Recording Secretary, Wiest, '92; Cor Jones," Fetichism not to be wholly Con responding Secretary, Deppen, '94; demned;" F. B. Miller, "Reforms in So Critic, H. T. Wagner, '91; Treasurer, cial Life;" Lillie Preston, "Motives to Helffrich, '93; Editor, Rohrbach, '94; Cheerfulness;" Ada Schwenk, "Con Chaplain, Land; Librarian. Stauffer, cerning Little Things: Are they Wo;th '94· less?" VV. R. Smith, "Fiction, Its Uses;" . Hallie Vanderslice, "Necessity and Ad NEWS ABOUT COLLEGE. vantages of Knowledge;" H. T. Wag ner, "The Sabbath is a Necessity;" I. THE COLLEGE LIBRARY. F. Wagner," Shall We Annex Canada?" During the Fall term of 1890 there J. G. Francis, "John Charles Fremont;" were drawn from the library 448 vol May Kratz, "More Haste, Less Speed;" umes. This does not include those C. D. Yost, "Romanism and the Liquor used in the reference library, in which, Traffic." although it is consulted daily, no ac The first orations for the current count is kept of the books used, as Winter term were delivered early in they are not taken from the room. the present month. A complete list of The several fields of literature were the speakers for this term and their represented as follows by the books subjects will be published in the April drawn from the library: Fiction 228, lssue. biography 24, history 43: magazines, '. , etc. 14, essays, etc. 43, poetry 15,sci ence 12, theological works and sermons THE GLEE CLUB. 30, miscellaneous 39. Of these books The Ursinus College Glee Club, the members of the faculty and resident which, under the leadership of Profes alumni drew 59, the theological stu sor Balliet, has rapidly attained a high dents 30, seniors 86, juniors 64, sopho degree of proficiency, gave a concert at mores 46, freshmen 54, academic stu Spring City, on Saturday evening, Jan dents 109. uary 3 I st, before a crowded and highly The Schaff branch of the library was appreciative audience. The singers enriched at the close of the Fall term were received and entertained most by a Christmas present of the" Herzog handsomely. They sang in their very Encylopedia," received from Rev. Dr. best form and were warmly encored Schaff of New York. during the evening. • • I On Friday evening the Club ga.ve a SE lOR ORATIONS. home concert in the College Chapel, The second series of orations, de which was also an entire success, livered in the chapel by the Senior The Ocarina Club assisted in the class during the latter part of the Fall programme, which in full was as fol term, was made up as follows:- lows: R,'J US LLE E B LLETI . I' \1' I 1'11'. T. during the coming season. The sched ~lar(h. (. Ill\ilntion," l·crrnzzi. ule of games is rapidly filling up. Ar OR( III< If{ \. " \\ . \Il'Ll .\gain To • ighl, Boys." rangement s have been comlJetcd for a " 'I h· Pope." game with Lehigh ni\'ersity on April " Lizelt '," Knehen. 15th and one with I uhlenberg College OCARI·\ C!.LB. on pril 18th. One game with \Vest " Iermaid." "The 1> 'lroil," J\ II crt. Chcster has also been fix ed upon. If ORCIlJ' · /R \. possible the A sociati on intends giving l;uitar Duet, " '1 he Hunch of Ro·e ," a concert at the college, of which due Icsrs. lIelffrich and ."pangler. announcement will be made, in which " Evening Bell ." the Glee Club, Orchestra, Ocarina Club PART SE O~D. and Banjo I ub will take part. ,,[arch, " Sen alion." Feehrer. The, enior Academic B. B. Club ORe liE." I RA. . ·010, " Funiculi, l'unicula," L. Denza. has been effecting an organizati on and t.lr. E. Wiest. securing subscriptions in its interests. Violin. 010, Ir. Williams. The members of the club are: Slifer, " Peanut. 'ong TO. Two." Kalbach, Levan, Laros, Smith, Essig, c, ur Blue Jacket ," H endricks. ORCHESTRA. Brownback, Pete rs and .... chlesman. " t.ledley TO. Two." " The Tavern in the Town." aCARI 'A L B. CALLED TO VACANT CHARGE. " Good igbt," c. A. White. II'. ] . Lewis Fluck and .A r. I. Cal At ach ucceeding e ent the Gl ee vin Fisher, of the Seni or Theologicai seem to et for it elf a better standard Class of the college, have both received and to improve both in harmony and unanimous calls to vacant pulpits in time, as \ ell as to display stronger Chester county, Pennsylvania, the for and more melodious vocal power. mer havi ng been elected pastor of St. Tho e \\ ho have not yet heard the Matthew's charge, Anselma, and the singers will be most agreeably sur latter of the East Vincent-Pikeland pri ed when they r eali~e the good rc charge, Kimberton. suits that have been reached at UR- I 'U in this line. The members of MI CELLANEOUS ITE~1 the Club hould allow \\'hat they have Professor Peters, \\o'ho was kept at his thus far achieved to spu r them on with home in Slatington by illness during glowin g zeal to further advancement in the Fall session, returned to the college a sphere where the room for improve in restored health with the opening of ment is well-nigh unlimited. the current term and resumed his reg ular duties. COLLEGE ATHLETICS. A boarding club containing about The Athletic Association of the Col fifteen members has been formed among lege has elected George W. Filbert, the students at the college. It has ] 1'., '9 r, manager of the Base Ball Club rented a house, and is making the pro in place of G. H. Meixell, '90, res,igned. per arrangements to put its plans into The College will, from present pros active operation with the beginning of pects, be represented by a strong team the Spring session. URSINUS COLLEGE BULLETIN. Vice-President Super was confined to Daniel H. Hastings, of Bellefonte, the his bed for some days with a rather se man whom four-fifths of the Republi vere spell of sickness early this month. cans of Pennsylvania wanted as their At this writing, however, we are glad candidate for Governor last Fall, has to be able to say he has completely re accepted the unanimous invitation of covered and is up and about again at the Literary Societies of the college to tending to his classes as usual. deliver the annual address before them The BULLETIN is informed that J. during the week of the closing festivi Lewis Fluck, '88, of the Theological ties of the current Academic year. Department, was married during the Professor Peters' class in Chemistry Christmas holidays. Further particu consists of seventeen members. lars of the happy event, including the About noon on the last Saturday of name of the bride, have not yet reached Jan uary the barn on the property of the sanctum, but the BULLETI extends Dr. James Hamer, about a square above its congratulations, which are none the the college, was totally destroyed by less cordial because of their tardiness. fire. The students turned out at the The Brotherhood of Andrew and conflagration and displayed a good Philip, the Prohibition League and the spirit by rendering all the assistance Y. M. C. A. of the college are each in that was possible under the circum a prosperous condition. The latter held stances. its annual election of officers on Feb ruary loth. Architect Watson has made several Professor Stibitz was one of the spe visits to the College since his appoint cial guests at the annual banquet of the ment, looking over the ground where Philadelphia Alumni Association of it is proposed to locate the new build Franklin and Marshall College, held at ing, taking measurements, examining the Hotel Bellevue, Philadelphia, on the several qualities of stone which the Friday evening, February 6th. He re quarries of the neighborhood produce, sponded to the toast" College Fellow and securing other preliminary inform ship," and his remarks were most cor ation. dially received. The day of prayer for colleges, The time for the Theological com Thursday, January 29th, was properly mencement this year has been fixed for observed by special services in the May 5th and 6th. It is expected that chapel. Rev. Dr. Elmsdorf, of New York city, The visitors at the College during will preach the sermon before the class. the last two months have incl uded Rev. The class of '92 has organized and H. J. Welker, '76, of Stouchsburg, elected its officers. They are as follows: Pennsylvania, Rev. H. A. Bomberger, President, Kalbach; Vice President, '84, of York, Rev. Charles E. Wehler, Small; Recording Secretary, Miss '87, of Blue Bell, Rev. Wilson R. Royer; Corresponding Secretary, Stearly, of Cleveland, Ohio, Mr. Baughman; Treasurer, Fetters. Laros, of Fogelsville, who has two The Faculty has decided that there sons students at URSI us, and Mr. will be a Junior Exhibition during the Longaker and friend from Muhlen next Commencement week. General berg College, Allentown. (.0 LLEGE BULLETIN. COLLEGE CON TRI BUTIONS. un dertakings, great and s mall, the re are certai n lin es of acti on to be pur nOA 1'1 G '01'1(;. s ued, certain rules of cond uct to be Where the night h ron sleep, where the kingfishers observed. L et LIS in quire what special dream, Where the whip-poor wills weep, o'er the swift fitn e. s, what fo rce of habit, what gliding tream, streng th of character a person m u t luI' hoat's prow shall leap, and our dripping oars possess to sta nd in the rank of a re gleam. former; what adaptati on of means tD By the hadowy shore, where the lonely owl wails, ends m u. t be employed to secure the And the tall sycamore, the mi -ty moon veil, best re ults; ,,,,hat need there is fo r the ] mpelled by each oar, our staunch rudder trai ls. reformer and what g rand possibilities await him. Filling the night with the noi e of ou r song, The imperfecti ons which became By th e moon' - oft light, we move joyous along, W ith hope beaming bright, and hearts brave and cha racteri sti c of human action after -trong. the turning point in the life of the REFRAIN. fath e r of all mankind, have been mani Blow, breeze , hlow, while we rest on th e oar, fe ted in all his de:,ce ndants and still \\. aft u afar, to the evergreen shore; exist in them. The o ne needed to battle :igh oft and low, when our voyage is o'er. with and overcome them is he whom we call the reforme r. \ Vh en man be comes oblivi ou of his divine origin, LULL BY. when he wanders away from t he path . 'Ieep, weary one, leep, W hile the shadows lie deep, of rectitude, \vhen he g ives up the \Y bile the star thei r watch keep, strength of his manhood to the grati .:Jeep, weary one, !> Ieep. fi'cation of sen ual appetites and t~ the in dulgence of enthralling passions, D ream, leeping one, dream, Bath e in Ii fe's shining stream, something must be done to save him ,'ee golden gates gleam, or he will be ete rnally lost. And when Dream, sleeping one, dream. a state of society deteriorates fro m an elevated position to a level of g rovel \\ alce, dreaming one, wake, The shades th ei r fl ight take. in g wickedness; when, descending fro m Bright dawns the daybreak, a chi ldlike purity, it wallows, as it were, \Yake, dreaming one, wake. in the mire of savage debauchery; when morality is lost sight of and prin ciple THE TRUE REFOR!llER. goes fo r naught, then is there a fi eld opened to him who would work a rev BY J. C. WILLIAMS, '91. olution, a fi eld of labor in which H er [Extracts from an Oration delivered at tbe Twen· culean efforts a re the least required. ti ed) Anniver ary of th e, chaff Literary Society.] L et a man et out to contend with Refo rm and R eformers, an old theme, ig norance, sorcery, error, or del usion, is one which, P hceni x-li ke, is ever re he must have fo r each, di ffe rent means newin g its youth. From the begin to meet the vario us exigenci es of the ni ng of human history to the present occasion. One may demand physical ti me the conscious need of the one has ability, another intellectual superi ority, called into existence the other. In all still another moral probity; but all re- DRSI U CO LLEG E BD LLETIN. quire a certain well-balanced combina \Vi lliam Lloyd Garrison: "I am 111 tion of these and of other qualities earnest. I will not equivocate. I will witho ut which his well-directed efforts not excu e. I will not retreat a sin g le must prove futile. \Vhat then are the in ch, and I will be heard. " H e was qualities which the true reformer must heard . "Those brave words rang the possess ? vVhat powers of adaptation, death-knell of slave ry;" that one man's of penetration, of admini tt ati on mu t determi nation s hi ve red to pi eces that. be his? In a word, what must he be? " co lossal in iq u ity. " Eng raved upon the very innermost " Be firm; one constant element of luck tablet of his heart, in letters that he I s genuine, 'olid old Teutonic plu ck; who runs may read, in effaceable, un tick to your aim; the mongrel's bold will slip, changeable, everla ting . m u t be char But only crow·bar loose the bull-dog's gri p. acter. "The noblest influence in the <;maJl though he look, the jaw that never yields, Brings down the bellowing monarch of the fields." world is that exerted by character, and he who puts forth this does a great Along with the qualities menti oned work, no matter how narrow or obscure must be yet another to round out the hi s sphere." It is not that which men full manhood of the true reforme r. say he is but what he is. It is manly Character and determination must be dignity associated with manly virtue. welded tobether by truth and justice, It is unwavering fid el ity to truth and and the three will form an in separable justice. No hesitation in putting mat trinity as unassailable as is Gibraltar' ters in their true li g ht, no weak fear of rock to tl antic's waves, upon which consequence dare re -i de in such a the biting storm, "the leaden rain and brea t. The true captain leads into iron hail" of adver e criticism will fall the thickest of the fi g ht, the true sol a harmlessly as raindrops upon the dier follows and does his duty; the decks of the armed crui er. true reformer goes into the very midst The true reformer must have a hi gh of the combat against error, and his and praiseworthy end in view. Diffi faithful di sciple treads in his steps and is culties cannot deter him from reaching not found wanting. toward it, dangers cannot weaken his Another requisite which the true re purpose. T ? il and perseverance will former must possess is perseverance, finally bring their reward, and with it determination, ability to maintain a po the satisfaction of a duty well per sition once established. Says a recent formed. writer, "There have been men whom The true reformer, then, is not a no power in the universe could turn creatu re of fancy, neither i his exi t from the right, and by whom death in ence attendant upon chance, so-cal led. its most dreadful forms has been less The need for him is ever present. Than feared than transgression of the inward his mi ::.ion there is none hig her. Every law of universal j lIstice and love." Such one with a love for truth, with a hatreu men will become true reformers. Their for wrong, stands enlisted with him in unflinching resoluteness will carry them the same ranks. His watchword is per forward against obstacles which would severance. IIe knows that "transitions crush to earth the weakling, the infirm occupy both time and space." He of purpose. Let each exclaim with knows that "a dangeroLls fanaticism OLLEGE BULLETI . threatcnsdcstruction to the world under the liquidation of the college debt. The thc n mc )f r form." lIe knows that ssociation pledged itself to this work "lo de pair of the race even in the an I assumed the responsibility of it at worst times is unmanly and unchri..,t its annual meeting during last com ian." Bacon say. "lhe re is no better mencement week, after careful consid way to top the risi ng of new secls and eration of th e whole matter and a fr ee chisms than to reform abuse '," and no and general di cussion o f the issues it ne lind r land these word better involved. The plan adopted for the than the reformer himself. consummation of the undertaking is The true I' former cannot be a man that one hundred out of the en tire patterned after the licawber fa hi on. number of collegiate and theolog ical lIe doe not wait for thing to t urn up grad uate and former students sub- but turn. them up, and he it is about cribe S [00 each, the amount to be met whom the world will in the end ay it either by the personal payment of each i the better for hi having lived in it. individual or by hi. securing it in part In the language of a man who with it or as a whole from his friends. Upon one time stirred a multitude, "The the fulfillment of the promi e thus great want of the world is men; men gi yen by the Associrttion is conditioned "" ho are honest, sound fr om center to the happy era of progressive activity circumference, true to the heart's core; which the year has in store. That the men \\'ho will condemn wrong in fri end alumni of UR 'IN'U deeply feel the de or foe, in them elve as \\' ell as in mand of the occasion and are gener others; men who will stand for the ously ri in g to meet them face to face, right if the heavens totter and the earth is trongly attested by the names al reel ; men who \\ ill tell the truth and ready contained in \Vhat deserves to be look the world and the devil ri g ht in remembe red as an immortal roll of the eye; who k now their mes age and honor. But the roll is not completed. tell it; who know their duty and do it; So me have not yet made up their who know their place and fill it; men mind to contribute; many have set who are not too lazy to ,vork, nor too tled the matter in their hearts favorably proud to be poor; whose feet are on to Alma Mater, but he itate to act on the' Everlasting Rock ; who are strong the inward promptings and finally and with Divine streng th, wise with the definitely pledge the share requested of wisdom that cometh from above, men them; while others delay because they of God." uch are the ones worthy are not yet stirred to a lively appreci to stand in the province of the true re ation of the splendid ripeness of oppor former. tunity by which the home of their col-· ------lege days is now surrounded. And yet THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. the list of names already secured glows brightly with encouragement and the THE TEN THOU A 'D DOLLAR FU D. light of many examples worthy of imi The Ursinus Alumni Association's tation. Let those, therefore, who have special part in the work of the notable not yet moved, act now. Their names academic year 1890-'91 is the raising will be received by the BULLETI or of the sum of ten thousand dollars for the Treasurer of the college or the URSINUS COLLEGE BULLETIN. 93 committee appointed by the Associa LA S OF '89. tion for this special work, and noted in Ir. Erne t Clapp, ewton, . C. Mr. 1. C. Fi her, Myerstown, Pa. the columns of the issue of the BUL Mr. E. H. Long tret h, Philadelphia, Pa. LETl that appears first after they ar Mr. O. H. E. Rauch, latington, Pa. nve. Those who have subscribed to CLASS OF '90. the fund up to date are as follows: Mr. A. H. Eberly, Durlach, Lanc. Co., Pa. CLASS OF '73. THEOLOGICAL ALUMNI. Rev. F. F. Bahner, Waynesboro, Pa. '72. Rev. F ... Lindaman, Littlestown, Pa. J. A. trassburger, E. q., Torri town, Pa. '74 Rev. J. IT. Sechler, Philadelphia, Pa. Rev. H. T. pangler, Collegeville, Pa. '76. Rev. M. H. Ii hler, Pottsville, Pa. CLASS OF '74. ' 77. Rev. J. E. • mith, Bath, 'th'ton Co., Pa. Rev. J. G. eff, Bangor, -orthampton Co., Pa. Rev. A. B. toner, Landisburg, Pa. Rev. Prof. M. Peters, Collegeville, Pa. '86. Rev. J. O. Lindaman, Bath, Pa. CLASS OF '75. Rev. J. A. iertz, Linfield, Montg. Co., Pa. Rev. D. \V. Ebbert, 1ilton, orthumb. Co., Pa. '89. Rev. Wilson Delaney, Philadelphia, Pa. Rev. D. U. \Volff, Myerstown, Lebanon Co, Pa. Rev. \V. S. Gott hall, Schwenksville, Pa. H. H. Pigott, Esq., Philadelphia, Pa. '90. Rev. C. B. Alspach, Chalfont, Pa. Rev. . W. Sechler, Ringtown, Pa. CLASS OF '76. Rev. Geo. . orher, vVatsontown, Pa. FOR;,rER STUDENTS. F. G. Hobson, Esq., Collegeville, Pa. Mr. E. P. Gre h, Jo rristown, Montg. Co., Pa. Rev. F. C. Yost, Phrenixville, Pa. Mr. 1. O. Roberts, Collegeville, Montg. Co., Pa. CLASS OF ' 77. Rev. E. R. Cassaday, Philadelphia, Pa. The list, even as it is, is one of which Rev. J. H. Bomberger, Columbiana, Ohio. the College may well be proud. Now Rev. J. W. Mabry, Cherryville, Pa. let it grow and increase still more rap Rev. S. M. Hench, Walkersville, Md. idly, that the last half of the journey CLASS OF '78. may be accomplished with ease and H. A. Matthieu, Esq., Philadelphia, Pa. enthusiasm. Few of those who are yet Rev. J. J. Fisher, Tamaqua, chuylkill Co., Pa. CLASS OF '81. to subscribe can possibly incur greater Mr. E. '. Sniveiy, Shady Grove, Pa. self-denial in so doing than some who Rev. Prof. George tibitz, Collegeville, Pa. are already on the list. A man's ability CLASS OF '82. is often governed by the force of his in A. \V. Bomberger, Esq., orristown, Pa. clinations. Give your desires to do no CLASS OF '83. bly and well in behalf of Alma Mater Dr. G. \Y. Wolfersberger, Philadelphia, Pa. free play, and obstacles and difficulties CLASS OF '84. Rev. Henry A. Bomberger, York, Pa. will speedily yield. If in the outcome Rev. J. \V. Meminger, Lancaster, Pa. you may have to practice some self Miss Minerva Weinberger, Collegeville, Pa. denial, it will only increase the real CLASS OF '85. pleasure of what you undertake. Let Rev. James B. May, Birdsboro, Pa. the good work go on. The goal is in Rev. T. C. Strock, Erwinna, Bucks Co, Pa. sight. If you would see it quickly CLASS OF '86. Miss Lillie P. Eberly, Durlach, Pa. gained, send in your name. Rev. E. C. IIibshman, Trappe, Pa. Miss May H. Royer, Trappe, Pa. ALUM I PER ONAL . LASS OF '87. '76. Rev. G. A. Scheer recently cel Rev. G. P. Fisher, ew Hanover, Pa. ebrated the fifteenth anniversary of his Rev. C. E. Wehler, Centre Square, Pa. pastorate of St. Mark's Church, Phila CLASS OF '8K Mr. J. L. Fluck, Collegeville, Pa. delphia. There arc many causes for 94 UP SIN S 'OLLE E J3 LLETI . I' 'jn( 111g contained in the hi~tory of man enter<; upon his work at St. Luke's this thri\'ing congregation during the.: uncleI' au'>piciouc; circumstances. sa la. t d 'cad and a half, to which the an parting token of stecm from the mem ni\Te rsary services ga e most happy cx bers of his former congregation in pression. The gift of a hand~omc Philadelphia, he received a valuable pll 1'. e of money t tified to the . teem present of a lot of handsome furniture in "hich II'. . heel' is held by his for the comfortable fitting out of his people. new quarters in the parsonage at '76. P v. II. J. \\Telke r, who has Trappe. been 1 a. tor of the large Tulpehocken '87. Rev. Charles E. \Nehler, who charg in Lebanon county for some con tin ucs to prosper in his labors at year., and found its duties so numer Bcehm' Reformed Church, Blue Bell, Oll'> as to ontinual1y tax hi. trcngth, has begun the publication of a local "ill be relic" d in hi work by a divi paper devotcd to the interests of the sion of the field which i'> about to be congregation. It appears under the made. Th chan~e i. one t o be de, ir name of Bot/zlIl's Review, and is en ter ed not only for thi end but also for the taining in contents and attractive in be. t intere, ts and future progre s of the appearance. several congregations. '88. I I'. Raymond F. L ongacre, '77. .. ough, Esq., has recent- now well on in the final year of his ly re umed hi work in hi law offices course at the Iedico·Chirurgical Col at Torri to\\'n, after a delightful two lege, Philadelphia, was prost rated in months' vacation in Florida. He start that city with an attack of typhoid ed on the trip during the ChrL tmas fever in January lao t. from whic h, how holidays, and in thc cour.e of the jour ever, he is no\ recovered. \1 y visited many point of interc t and '88. I r. H oward T . Boyer a nd favored the local pre. with orne very ~ .Ii ss Emma 1. Bolton, bo.th of N or- ntertaining correspondence. ri stown, were married at that place on '83. 1\11'. A. Bond \ anner, of Iin T uesday afte rn oon, February l oth. The ersville, Pennsylvania, and Mi. s Re ceremony was performed in the pres becca . Filbert, of \ Vomelsdorf, were ence of the im mediate relatives of the ma rried at the latter place o n Jew bride and g room by R ev. J. B. H enry, Y ear's D ay J 89 1. They haye made of Trinity R eformed Church. After a their home at M in ersville. brief wedding trip, which included '86. R ev. E . C. Hibshma n was in W ashington and other points, they stall ed pasto r of S1. Luke's Church, have settled permanently at Norris Trappe, on unday, January 25th. The town, where Mr. Boyer is engaged in installation committee c o n s i ~ ted of Vice business "vith the Metropolitan Life President H. W. Super, D. D., R ev. H . Insurance Company, their horne being T. Spang ler and R ev. A. H. Hibshman. No. 625 Swede street. The sermon was preached by Dr. Sup '88. Mr. C. U. O. Derr, of Reading, er, and the servi ces, h eld in the pres at present a student in Yale Divinity ence of a large audience, were very in School, has received and accepted a teresting and profitable. Mr. Hibsh- call to the congregation at Spring City, URSINUS COLLEGE BULLETIN. 95 Che tel' County, P ~nn ylvania, left va Kobe, Japan, who IS preparing herself cant by the death of its former pastor, for teaching. the late Rev. L. G. Kremer. The" Swarthmore Phcenix" comes '89. Mr. Mayne R. Longstreth, who to us with a fine engraving of Hon. last summer came out of the fir t year William Dudley Foulke, who was of his legal studies a second honor elected as the President of Swarthmore man at the Yale Law School, is taking College. He succeeds Dr. Appleton, the remainder of his course in the Law and makes the fourth pre ident ·in the Department of the U niver ity of Penn hi tory of the college. The BULLETr sylvania, having a hi preceptor State congratulates the college upon its good Treasurer Henry K. Boyer. His rec fortune in securing the services of so ord thus far, both at few Haven and able a man. Philadelphia, has been altogether COiTI The "Red and the Blue," we think, mendable and highly satisfactory. could be improved by embodying more '89. Rev. M. H. Brensinger has re artistic taste in its cover. Its external signed the pastorate of the Fleetwood appearance is scarcely attractive. charge and accepted a call to Shenan The "Uni\'ersity Mirror" reflc:cts doah, Pennsylvania. correctly the intellectual life and lit '90. Rev. Joseph W. Bell, of Cedar erary activity of the institution it rep ville, Chester County, has accepted a resents. The Mirror a pires to give' call to ewburg, Cumberland County, the friends of Bucknell all matters of Penn ylvania, and entered upon his interest (, done up" in an inviting form. labors there. This is his first field of The ladies of Wilson, by good taste work and the BULLETr, wishes him and commendable journalistic enter much success in it. prise, always succeed in making the '90. Mr. Granville H. Meixell is (I Pharetra" an interesting guest in the now actively engaged in the duties of exchange room. his new position as teacher in the Mo The" Ogontz Mosaic" ranks among ravian Parochial School at Bethlehem. the leading college journals published He is also pursuing a non-resident, by ladies. Its large pages are replete po t-graduate course provided by yra with reading matter refined and enter cuse University, New York. taining. '90. Mr. vVilliam F. Ruff, a medical The" Canadian Que_n" has appeared student in the University of Penn am ng our exchange. While it may sylvania, will probably occupy a posi be good enough for housekeepers, it tion in the University crew of the cannot be of any value to students, as it current year. does not deal in that kind of food which naturally stimulates thought. EXCHANGE NOTES. "It is better to perish climbing the heights than to sit forever on the fences The December number of the" Car of indolence in the lowlands where letonia" contains an able article on mists hover, the deadly miasmas brood "The Influence of Science," by Miss and serpents hide."-Baker University Tsune Watanabe, a Japanese girl from Index. G U Sf US (LLEGE BULLETI In lool-ing through the" J Ici(klbcrg Seniors, th ree Juniors, two Sopho Journal" wc could not help but notice mores and one Freshman. the promi<;cLlollS arrangcmcnt of the Yale, IIarvard, Princeton and Co article. IIl1der IUOIni otes. It is a lu mbia have made arrangements for small matler, yet arelessnc.s anu ne holuing entrance examinations in Paris glect in these things often lead to very during the prc:<.:;cnt year. undesirable results. It also shows lack Connecticut has the largest number f ruer and syslcm. of college students in proportion to \\ hat the "Earlhamite" lacl-s in its population. Three out of every quantity it makes up in quality. Its 549 of population attend college. mode ty doc not permit it to vaunt NIt. Union is having a combined it elf, but rath r let the reader himself gymnasium and 0' servatory erected. find out its intrinsic value. The library of \ Villiams College is The" College i itor" publishe the open on . unday from two to five. article entitled "Rev. Dr. \ illiard's Princeton has received the gift of a hstimatc of r. J. II. A. Bombcr~er," Commencement Hall from Mrs. C. B. which appeared in 1 art in the BUL Alexander. The building is to cost LET! . about $ J 50,000. The" loore Literary azette," pub The president of Pekin University is Ii hed in commemoration of the nine translating hakespeare into Chinese. tenth anniver ary of the l\loore Liter merican colleges derive two-fifths ary ociety of \ est Che ' ter, is in of their income from students, the tended to be of more special interest to English universities only one-tenth. those who were members of that 0- The orthwestern University began ciety. It gives the occupation and ad in r855 with r,ooo and ten students. dress of about two hundred of the so To-day its endowment is $3,00,0000 ciety's ex-members. and its enrollment nearly 2,000. cnior: •. They tell me, Professor, .• othing in thi' country more as that you have ma tcred all the modern tonishes an English University bred tongue." Prof.: " 11 but two-my man than our college yells. He never \\'ife's and her mother's." takes the practice as a bit of American fun, but seriously sets to work to prove GENERAL COLLEGE NEWS. how even educated Ameri cans follow the cu toms of the savage Indians, Charl es Butler, LL.D., President of whose war whoop is perpetuated in the the Board of Trustees of the Union college yell."-Ex. Theological eminary, New York, re Bowdoin Colleze has received a cently endowed a ncw chair in that in memorial in the form of a fund to se stitution by donating $ roo,ooo. cure medical attendance and the ser The faculty and students of Bates vice of a trained nurse for those stu College have drawn up ten articles of dents who may become seriously sick agreement, in order that g reater har at that coUege. mony of purpose and action may pre The University of Michigan is forty vail among them. The College Coun years old and has graduated 10,000 cil consists of ten members -four students. URSINUS COLLEGE BULLETIN. 97 Berea College, at Berea, Kentucky, pew, new carpetings throughout, new pulpit furni is a peculiar school in that State and ture and many other desirable features, so that the building now contains one of the most beautiful the South from the fact that it invites to audience rooms to be found anywhere in a country the enjoyment of its advantage all per district. Rev. J. H. Hendricks is pa tor. sons of worthy character. Last year its attendance, representing nineteen M[NI TERIAL. states, \vas made up of I98 colored stu oegelin, Rev. John, address 3391 Frankford dents and I57 white students. ave., Phila. Cri t, Rev. J. J., of Catasauqua, died in Decem Cornell has twenty-seven fraternities. ber. Derr, Rev. J. H., address changed from ata wis a, Pa., to Bellevue, O. MONTHLY SUMMARY. Dittmar, Rev. D. ., has accepted call to Second Reformed Church, Greensburg, Pa. CONGREGATIO AL. Ihle, Rev. J., address changed from Massillon, 0., to Loyal Oak, O. The German Reformed Church at Monroeville, Lienkamper, Rev. c., address changed to Edger Ohio, dedicated a hou e of worship, small in size ton, O. size but attractive and cozy. The service were con Lyerly, Rev. J. M. L., is changed from Rockwell ducted by Revs. Iessrs. Roentgen, Reuter and to Faith, . C. Rust. Rech, Rev. 'vV., address changed to Van Dyne, The church at t. Pari, Ohio, after being thor Fon du Lac Co., Wis. oughly renovated and refitted was rededicated. Reinecke, E. W .• D. D., of the Plainfield charge The new church at Taneytown, Md., was dedi- in -orthampton Co., Pa., has resigned on account cated. Rev. C. U. Heilman preached the dedica- of illnes . tory sermon. Rust, Rev. J. B., has accepted call to ew Phila The corner stone of the church and academy at delphia, O. l\IcKec, . c., was laid. Rev. J. C. Leonard Schlappig, Rev. Joseph H., was installed as pas preached. tor of the Lll1e Mountain charge, chuylkill Co., The ninth Reformed church in Cleveland, Ohio, Pa. was dedicated on unday December 14. The chmidt, Rev. c., address changed to Oneida pastor is Rev. F. Forwick, who h~s labored there a Mills, Carroll Co., O. year. The property is valued at $5,500. 'chwedes, Rev. F. R., address changed to S. E. The corner-stone of 't. John'S Reformed Church, corner 18th and hio sts., Terra Haute, Ind. of Johnstown, Pa., was laid on the site of the old . chweitzer, Rev. S., adrlres' changed to Ephrata, edifice. The new church will be a beautiful brick Lancaster Co., Pa. structure and will cost about SII,OOO. Smith, Rev. M. A., resigns the pastorate of the Trinity Reformed Church, Collegeville. Penna., Dryland charge, azareth, Pa. after having been closed for four months for exten Weller, Rev. E. E., installed pastor of the Hynd sive repair and improvements, was reopened and re man and Cumberland mission, Cuml)erland, rd. dedicated on Sunday, February 15th, interesting ser Zander, Rev. W. F., has changed his address vices being held both morning and evening in the from Youngstown, 0., to 83 linton street, Fort presence of crowd~d audiences. Rev. Geo. W. Wayne, Ind. Williard, D. D., LL.D., or URSfNUS, delivered the dedicatory sermon in the morning and in the even BOOK AND LITERARY NOTICES. ing addresses were made by Rev. Henry A. Bom berger of York, Rev. S. O. Perry of Lower Provi [In noticing Books the BULLETIN is not limited dence, Rev. Chas. E. Wehler, Blue Bell, and Rev. to such only as are received for that purpose from II. T. Spangler of Collegeville. The auditorium of the publishers. For sufficient reasons others may the church bas undergone a complete transformation. be mentioned favorably or unfavorably, according to 1 he interior changes include the frescoing of the the BULLETiN'S e timate of their merits.] walls, Gothic stained glass windows (one of them From The PlCsbyterirTn Board of Publication being in memory of President Bomberger and an alld Sabbatlt School Work, Pltiladelpltia :- other in memory of Rev. Abraham Hunsicker), new wood·work in ash and walnut, handsome circular THE WESTMlNSTER QUESTLON BOOK FOR 1891. RSI OLLEGE B LLETI Thi lillie volume of 192 pages contains 11)(' full treatises; they are merely familiar conversalions It- SOIt le ... t of all the yca~'s lcs~r)l)s, , ith the special Much information, howcver, is given in this chatty Il'm pcrnncc Ie 'sons; notc>; on Ihe S:lmc; golden way. 16mo; illutratcd; Pp.352. Price, $1.15. tl· ... 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