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REVIVAL BEGINS HEAR PROF. POGUE NOV. 5 IN GHAPEL PRAY AND PRAY ECHO Sun. Oct. 25. 3:00 p.m. -0F- T A Y L O R UNIVERSITY VOLUME XIII. UPLAND, INDIANA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1925 No. 4 HOLINESS LEAGUE SENIORS HAVE BIG TRIP FORMER PASTOR SPEAKS REPORTS VICTORIES IN SUNDAY CHAPEL At the chapel service Sunday afternoon, At the Holiness League service in So­ Initiate "Sneak Day' October 18. Rev. James A. Ruley of ciety Hall on Friday, October 16, eleven Muncie, Indiana gave a Gospel message students found Christ as Savior or Sanc- from the view point and experience of tifier. The meeting was led by the presi­ Visit Reformatory, Riley's Home arid Indianapolis fifty years of service. Rev. Ruley is a dent, Mr. William Hawkes, and the song former pastor of the Upland M. E. service conducted by Mr. Edward Eaton, Church, having supplied this charge in a new student. Inspiring testimonies were At five o'clock Friday morning sus­ 1897. He is also a brother-in-law of given, which gave evidence to the fact made a new creature. The Spirit imparts picious noises were heard in the senior themselves once more outside the high Mrs. B. A. Atkinson of the campus and that Taylor students are entering new and the Christian graces—gentleness, meek­ quarters and when the campus awoke the cement walls. a relative of Bishop William Taylor. deeper spiritual experiences. A quartette ness, sympathy, and other graces. Third: seniors were found missing. "Where are On arriving at Greenfield it was raining Although Mr. Ruley is up in years, composed of Misses Purchis and Fleck He can be empowered. We read that Thales said. "Know Thyself," which but the spirits of the class were not damp- seventy-two, and has been a minister of and Messrs. Pinch and Eaton sang "Won­ Christ will put His Spirit in us, and it is the seniors?" was the cry that went (Continued on page 3) the Gospel for fifty years, he boasts him­ derful Grace." not a "spirit of fear, but of power and around the campus, but no one knew un­ self upon his untiring strength as a Miss Bertha Pollitt, a freshman, gave love and a sound mind." The Holy til chapel time when Dr. John Paul, very preacher and upon his purpose to die in a short talk, using as her Scripture lesson Spirit is necessary for the completeness much bewildered, read a telegram from the harness. The fact that he preached Ezekial 36:25-28 and Hebrews 10:22. OR, PAUL GIVES THIRD and advancement of every Christian life." Greenfield signed by the senior class. The in Jonesboro in the morning, at Taylor "We are all heirs to an inheritance," When the invitation to come to the telegram read as follows: "On our way. in the afternoon, and was to preach at spoke Miss Pollitt. "We all have a birth­ altar was given, thirteen went forward, Juniors occupy chapel seats until return. CONVENTION SERMON Muncie in the evening, is evidence of his right. The sinner has a birthright. His and eleven of these later gave testimonies Sustain proper dignity." The juniors sincerity and zeal. is the birthright of salvation through the of victory. moved forward to the chapel seats of the Using as a scripture lesson Psalm 30, atonement made by the blood of the Last Monday morning's chapel service seniors, the sophomores took the places and-as a text Luke 23:42-43, 'And he Lamb. As soon as the sinner repents was prefaced with an inspirational news vacated by the juniors while the fresh­ said unto Jesus, Lord remember me when and confesses his sins, he is forgiven, and bulletin. Included in this was a report man boys sat in the sophomore seats. thou contest into thy Kingdom. And Jesus his transgressions are removed as far as NEWS FROM STU­ of the State Convention of the Women's The seniors, in the meantime were said unto him Verily I say unto thee, To­ the East is from the West. He is born Christian Temperance Union. having the time of their lives. Although day shalt thou be with me in paradise,' again and born into the family of God. Sunday was the high day. Our Presi­ DENT CONFERENCE they wouldn't admit it they felt like a Rev. Ruley began: Just as the sinner has a birthright, so dent, Dr. John Paul, preached the annual millon dollars as they drove away in the "We have many evidences in the world does the child of God have a birthright. sermon in the morning at the First Meth­ "We get closer to God in the propor­ long, white bus with Taylor and class of the power of our Saviour to save This birthright is that of a pure heart— odist Church, and Clinton N. Howard pennants flying. Professor B. R. Pogue, precious and immortal souls. We have a heart in which the Holy Spirit can tion that we serve mankind" was the lectured in the afternoon at the High who went along as guide, advised them seen evidence of the work of Go'd in the dwell. Now, shall we inherit our full summary that one Taylor student made School Gymnasium on "William Jen­ first to see the Indian Mounds at Ander­ church: we have read of it in the Bible portion or shall we sell our birthright for of his impressions of the Young People's nings Bryan, the Christian." The even­ son. The largest mound known is at and in sacred Literature and have seen it a mere 'mess of pottage' ? ing lecture was by Judge Florence Allen Conference of Religious Education, held Anderson. It was interesting indeed to in our observation and personal exper­ "You might be selling your birthright of Ohio, the first woman to have at­ at South Bend. Indiana, from October look upon the burial places of people who ience. But the most powerful of all is because of some envy, some jealousy, tained a place as Justice in the Federal -cur.f"' co that mcrttioned in the text. some pride or anger which is in your i6-t8. Di. vv. C. Glasier, ibe dean of "Courts! 1 * jP The next stopping place was at Pen­ "Contemplate his former character. heart. Do not sell your birthright for Taylor University, was one of the con­ This was the third time consecutively ference leaders. "Applied Christianity in dleton where the class of '26 was in­ Not like the rich young ruler or the pub­ worldly goods. They do not satisfy, that President John Paul of Taylor Uni­ structed in the ways of prison life. The lican who could boast of moral qualities, and as soon as the thrill is gone, the heart the Program of Youth" was the theme versity has been selected to preach the Pendleton Reformatory is one of the he was an open transgressor. Yet he has its old longings and the soul its old of the conference. convention sermon. This time his theme On Friday evening, Mr. E. T. Albert- most famous in the country. It was very found the Saviour, the same Saviour that aches. was a passion for the uplift of humanity. son of Indianapolis spoke on the subject, instructive and interesting although very you and 1 have found, if we have found "Claim your birthright by letting the He dwelt upon the co-operation between saddening to march through the prison Him. What were the means used in Holy Spirit come in. He is yours for "The Task—The Program—The Lead­ the Spirit and the Bride, in Revelation and see all the men who had made them­ his conversion? The same as were used the asking. Christ said, "If ye, being ership." Mr. Albertson said, "A real 22:17, and said that the highest motive selves unfit to live in ordinary society. in my conversion and the same as always evil, know how to give good gifts unto leader is a man or woman who has the in movements for human welfare was The seniors lined up two by two and with will be used. He was hearing the words your children, how much more shall your vision, sees the light, and is not afraid produced by the Holy Spirit. He ex­ to be talked about. A leader must be guards on both sides marched through the of Jesus for the first and last time. heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to plained that the word "Christian" marked trained intellectually. Paul is an example big iron doors and into the prison. The "Note the seven sayings of Christ. them that ask Him? Students here to­ a difference between this organization and of a great leader in the church. He could dining hall brought lumps to their Father forgive them for they know not night who would have their lives count the Anti-Saloon League, the Prohibition adopt himself to every group because he throats as they saw the men seated around what they do'—a forgiving spirit. A for Him, who would be soul-winners, party, the League of Nations, and every was trained intellectually." benches set with ugly tin dishes. The forgiving spirit expressed anywhere makes are the ones who need the Spirit. other similar organization for human up­ Dr. W. P. Dearing, the president of men bowed their heads as the party a good impression. Any man or woman "There are three things which the lift. Emphasis turned upon the fact that Oakland City College, gave an address on passed through.

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