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VoL. XI. WESTERVILLE, OHIO. MAY, 1901. No.9· Published the 20th of Each Month of the College Year. while the student body also needs be com . EDITORIAL ADDRESS: mmended for the manner in which they have Editor OTTERBEIN .lEGIS, WESTERVILLE, OHIO. thus far supported it. It is to be hoped that BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS: Business Manager OTTERBEIN .lEGIS, WESTERVILLE, OHIO. every student, alumnus, and friend of the college will give their hearty support, espe­ FRANK OLDT. 'Ot ...... Editor in Chief cially when the book is published, and may a I. N. BOWER '03 ...... Assistant D. T. BENNERT, '01...... Exchange Editor copy of this book be found in every United L. S. HENDRICKSON, '01...... , ...... Alumna! Editor Brethren community. L. M. BARNES, '01...... Local Editor F. H. REMALEY, 'Ot ...... Business Manager A. W. WHETSTONE, '02 ...... Assistant DROBABLY few people realize the influ­ C. 0. CALLENDER, '03 ...... Subscription Agent L( ence that our vast tracts of free land B. J. HUGHES, 02 ...... Ass't Subscription Agent have had on the development of our country. Subscription, 50c a Year in Advance Single Copies tOe Not only industrially, but socially and morally, Subscriptions Will be continued until tile paner is ordered stop­ ped by the subscriber, and all arrearages p a id. the effects of this have been almost beyond REMIT SUBSCRIPTIONS TO SUBSCRIPTION AGENT belief. Its first effect, of course, was to raise [Entered at the postoffice, Westerville, Ohio, as second-cl!lss wages, hr the servant class, if they grew mail matter.] dissatisfied, had always the alternative of set­ PHILOPHRONEAN PUBLISHING CO., PUBLISHERS. tling on land of their own. From this, too, BUCKEYE PRD!'£ING Co., PRINTERS, Westerv ille. Ohio. came our wonderful inventive genius. Ma­ Editorial chinery took t~e place of hand labor and increased production many fold and made 'DOR the first time in the history of the possible our fabulous wealth and our present l[1l\ college the publication of an annual has industrial supremacy. been carried to a successful completion. It is To this, too, do we owe in a large measure true that once before an attempt was made to the wholesome spirit of democracy, of self­ publish one, but so many difficulties arose that reliance, of self-respect, and morality, which the project was abandoned. This year the are such striking characteristics of the Amer­ Junior class took hold of it, and everything at ican people. So far, our social fabric has present seems to indicate the complete success been mari

PROF. CHARLES SNAVELY. know the truth, and ''the truth shall make you free." Read before the Franklin County Teachers' Institute The great English historian, Edward A. held at Columbus, April 20. Freeman, is the father of the proposition that "history is past politics, politics present HIS subject is stated in a rather indefinite history." The department of history in the way. It leaves a good deal of latitude institution which has done more than any to the speaker. It has some disadvan­ other in this country to stimulate a healthy tages, but it has at least this one advantage, interest in history, adopted this thought from you will have little occasion to say I have Freeman for its motto. Although it has been wandered from my text. under the necessity ever since of defending its Every teacher faces the three question motto, it has never abandoned it. When we words, what, why, how. What should be read into our definition of politics all those taught, why should it be taught, how should it aims and desires which call forth the activity of be taught. the state, the motto is not objectionable. The idea of teaching carries with it the cor­ But however much scholars may contend responding idea of studying. Hence we must about the sufficiency of any definition or of all ask, what shall be studied, why should it be definitions of history we can settle this much s'udied, how should it be studied. beyond the shadow of doubt, that the central The importance of history in any course of figure of it all is the human race, its activities, study worthy of the name, is concede-d by all its thoughts, its failures, its triumphs. Fred­ persons making any pretensions at being edu­ erick Harrison says, "History is the story of cators. The tardiness with which history has man's growth in dignity, power, goodness." found its place in the curricula, shows that its No otter study reveals the current of human importance has not alwa) s been recognized. progress. ''No real progress can be made But to day most colleges of good standing have which is not based on a sound knowledge of from one to half a dozen or even more pro­ the living institutions, and the active wants of fessors who give their time and exclusive mankind." attention to this particular subject. In the The struggles of man to reach a fuller self­ better c'ass of pub1ic school,, teachers who consciousness, ought to have an interest for have had special training and prep:u01tion are every one. Yet, occasionally we hear people engaged to teach this subject, which, it was say they cannot become interested in history. once thought anybody who could ask ques­ To them it is a dry collection of facts and tions could teach. dates, wars and turmoils. The difficulty with What is the subject we are to study? Who such persons is that they do not study it can frame an adequate definition of the term properly. There is an old proverb which says, history? The d( fin it ions will be as various ''He who would carry out the wealth of the and as varied as the persons framing them. Indies must first carry in the wealth of the The content of the term will vary from the Indies." The substance of the proverb is sum­ bare chronicle to the most abstract speculation med up in the truism, it is impossible to get about historical truth. Each will contain some something out of nothing, We get out of our truth, none will be quite adequate. study of history an equivalent for what we put The ideal in the writing of history is most into it. There are many readers of history but fitly expres>:ed in the aim of the great German not many students of history. We lay too Historian, Leopold von Ranke. His aim was much stress ul?on the facts of history, we 10 OTTERBEIN .&CIS.

devote too little attention to the consideration march. He must bear the discouragements of of the conditions out of which the facts were defeat. He must exult in the hard-earned evolved. victories. Studies of any kind are of little value except It is by reading history with an awakened as they tend to develop the soul. A parrot soul that we fully appreciate the present. It may be taught to repeat many facts, and by is possible for us to read the annals of the past his continual chattering he may furnish amuse­ and see no connection between the past and ment for the passers by, but is the bird the present other than a time relation. But he profited beyond the fact that he may receive who reads with an active mind enters into the an additional cracker from some kind-hearted spirit of the age of which he reads His rela­ admirer? tion to the past is a living relation. The past The end Gf all studies is the development of to him is not dead for he reproduces the expe­ the soul. For this development the study of riences of the past in his own individual con­ history has its own distinct part to perform. sciousness. He fully appreciates what the In this study the mastery of facts is important, present has cost. He realizes that these ad- but it is important only in this respect, that vantages, these influences' under which we are the facts serve as starting-points for the inves­ proud to live, these great onward movements tigation of the causes out of which the facts in which we are glad to join, are not the work were evolved. of a few generations but are the outgrowth of To study history profitably requires a mind centuries, the survival, revival, and develop­ capable of re-creating epochs, situations, ment of the best products of all civilization. heroes, with all their natural environments and He realizes that the nations of to-day are they molding influences, both direct and indirect. which came up out of great tribulation, whose The true student of the past must stand in ·garments have been stained in the contests living relation to the past. Out of the mate­ with oppression, with ignorance and supersti­ rials available he must construct in his imagin­ tion. ation, an ideal country of the Greeks and live I presume most of us here to day deal more their history from their beginning to their with U. S. history than with any othet divis­ downfall. He must go into battle with the ion of the work. It is fitting we should speak mighty Greek and com6 home with his shield briefly of this distinct subject. Our history is or be carried home upon it. He must study short but intensive. It is not accounted for Greek geography. He must revel in Greek by supposing it to have been a mere matter of art and literature. He must iook into Greek accident. We have no mythical, no heroic · philosophy. He must. commune with the period. Our early history is grounded in gods on Mt. Olympus. He must build impe­ those great world movements which began rial and extend its dominion over the before Columbus set foot upon American soil. world. He must walk with Charlemagne as We read our early history in the history of he gathers up the scattered remnants of that E urope. once mighty power and cements them into a American history began in the Renaissance, new nation. He must go with Columbus as when men began to emerge from the darkness he begs at the courts of E urope. He must and superstition which clouded their vision, join the Pilgrims as they lay the fo undations and to realize that man has a worthy destiny for a great nation. He must colonize the and that destiny is the full realization of human country and watch it grow into a condition of capabilities. The struggle for political and power and indep~ndence. He must spend a religious freedom was a plant which came to winter at Valley Forge, and at Morristown. full fru1tion on American soil, but its roots He qiust live in camp. He must join in the were grounded in E ngland and the continent. OTTERBEIN AIGIS. II

In order to study our history understand­ test for mastery, which resulted in victory for ingly we must begin with those world the extreme democracy. But the democracy movements in Europe in which men were of Jackson which triumphed was not the de­ contending for politic2l privileges and religious mocracy of Jefferson. Jefferson set on foot a liberty, for the keynote of our whole national movement which wrought great changes in the history is freedom, liberty. No other motive assertion of the principles of freedom. I refer force could have inspired men and women to to the acquisition of the great west, the pur­ brave the hardships and suffering attendant chase of the Louisiana territory. This opened upon colonization. The mercenary attempts vast tracts for settlement. Its influence was of earlier years had ended in miserable failure. to inspire settlers with hopes and aspirations as But the idea of political freedom and religious vast as the regions they inhabited. liberty, a heritage to be bequeathed to all pos­ The west became a great political and terity, inspired men to endure hardships, and economic factor. The close corporation poli­ to surmount the greatest obstacles. tics of the east was obliged to give way to the The study of no other movement of the race more democratic spirit of the west. The sov­ can be attended with more interest or profit ereignty of the people had triumphed. The than the study of the growth and development spirit of nationality and patriotism was intensi­ of this idea transplanted in American soil. fied. The development of the west was the The separate colonies struggled as individuals final act in completing the extension of the for many years without any conscious effort at principle of freedom, which began in the making common cause for a common end. Renaissance and found its fullest triumph in this The organizing idea in our whole history is country through the results of the Civil War, freedom. During the colonial era it was free­ when in theory all men received civil and dom from oppression and domination from political freedom. . Not separation but freedom of As I have stated already our history is short action, the enjoyment of all the privileges of but intensive. Englishmen. There was no conscious move­ In less than a century and a quarter we have ment toward the formation of a new nation, no established ( 1) the "thorough acceptance in conscious effort toward a separation from theory and practice of the widest religious tol­ England. What then was the underlying erance." cause which bound all the colonies together in (z.) We have secured ''the safe develop­ one grand movement? ment of manhood suffrage almost universal." It was the securing to each of the rights of (3) . We have given "a practical demonstra­ Englishmen. This one thought inspired all tion that people belonging to a great variety of effort on the part of the colonists. Tne spirit races or nations are, under favorable circum­ of American nationality became incarnate in stances, fit for political freedom." this contest. A new nation was born and its (4.) We have secured ''The diffusion of animating spirit was the principle of liberty. well-being among the population. " That principle was to undergo some develop­ These four points, says President Elliot, are ment. America's contribution to civilization. When it came to drafting a constitution for the new nation two schools of political phi­ losophy became evident, one savoring some­ A new male quartet, consisting of the fol­ what of aristocracy, the other of extreme lowing persons, has been organized : L. M. democracy. Barnes, first tenor; C. R. Newman, second The history of the U . S. down until after the tenor; I. W. Howard, first bassi H. Arnold, time of Andrew Jackson is a story of the con- second bass, 12 OTTERBEIN' .&GIS.

tb~ £bin~s~ of Amtrica men will live m one of these huts. Their principal diet is rice, pork, and tea. Every western town however small has a GRACE A. WALLACE, '01 Chinatown of some size. The Chinese will settle in some particular part of the city and 'S early as Ij86, the Chinese began com­ soo11 it becomes one of the most forbidding ing to America; after the discovery of quarters of that city. To a stranger, ­ gold in they literally arrived town in appears to be an at our shores in droves. isolated section of Canton, separate and dis­ At first the Americans welcomed them as a tinct from the rest of the city on whose face it unique addition to society. The people in the is a blemish. There is something dark and west considered them a great advantage to the repellent about the average Chinaman that advancement of the country, as they worked keeps people generally at a distance. The and could live on less than the white man or ordinary sightse.;!r confines his visit to a walk negro. through the streets and a peep into the joss­ From 1852 to 1854, 40,000 Chinamen immi­ house, restaurant, and Chinese shop. grated to America. This fact was a cause of The dirty red flag that marks the presence alarm to our people. They asked that laws of a Chinese landry is familiar to every one. be passed to prohibit this immigration ; but, Of all their queer rules and customs, the divis­ although much has been done, still the China­ ion of teritory for the location of a laundry is man comes. the most curious. A laundry is not lawful in On the Pacific slope, where the Chinese the eyes of the union unless the man belongs mostly congregate, they are so serious a to the union and his laundry is so situated that menace to labor that the successful white there are ten doors between it and any other truck farmer is almost an unknown quantity. · laundry. When there is but one gate leading Yet it is very fortunate for the city people who from the street into the yard only one door is have to buy their vegetables and small fruits, counted; but if there are two gates two doors and even most of the country people depend are counted. A stable whose door faces the npon ''John" to bring them their marketing. street and whose roof is g;1bled will be counted The Chinese gardens present a very pretty as one door, or, if it has a swin~::,ing door and sight, especially if viewed from the foot-hills. level roof, it is one door; but if has a shed roof Generally several Chinamen will rent a large and no swinging door, it counts for nothing. piece of land and work together, but they The Chinese believe in unions. These are always have one man as an overseer and formed to protect him from the white man. A counsel. The ground is divided into beds or non-union Chinaman finds it very hard to do sections as systematically as a flower garden, business, because the union men will divide his and the paths are clean and straight. The customers and each laundry will take the wash­ irrigating ditches, filled with the pure mountain ing for half price or even nothing. Conse­ , between the different green vegetables quently the non-urdon man is compelled to impress one very favorably. The vegetable join the union or quit the business. men are much neater in their gardens than in The janitor seems to hold the most promi- their houses. The shanties or one-room houses . nent place of the union. He takes care of the are very repulsive. The beds are built on one headquarters and the gods, and notifies tre side of the room one above the other on the men of meetings; and he must have tea and berth system. Then the small space that is tobacco ready in the hall while tfe rr.eeting is left, they cook and eat and live and shelter in session. The term of office is one year . . their many cats and dogs, F ive or six China- Each union has wooden slats eight inches long · OTTERBEIN .&GIS. 13

and tw0 inches wide, as many as it has mem­ The Chinese worship their dead three times bers. Each slat contains the following words: a year-spring, summer and autumn. They "A meeting at eight o'clock p. m. One always have several whole roast pigs and many dollar fine for delinquency or absence." The goodies to feed the hosts of their friends at the janitor distributes the slats and at the meeting grave; but later the supplies are apportioned they are collected instead of calling the roll. to the friends of the dead. It is not uncommon for men who wish neither Besides these they have other festivities, as to attend nor pay the fine to send the slat by New Year's day and the days of the birth and another. death of the gods. New Year's celebration The greasy, dirty Chinaman, standing in the lasts a week and Chinatowo sounds as though street, his face expressionle~s, his black hair it were being bombarded, and at the end of the drawn tight from his low forehead, as he holds week it looks much as if it had been painted communion with his dope god is a figure that red; for the Chinaman is as great a fiend for brings before us a type of humanity scarcely the big red fire cracker as the small boy, and destined to contribute much to the progress of ''] ohn gets a plenty while he's getting." Dur­ the nation. ing their holidays they are very generous to The Chinaman trusts his neighbors and their white customers and remember them with many cousins to the fullest extent. No Chi­ candies, nuts, preserves, and various articles of nese door is locked and people are at liberty to Chinese make. Their candies have a peculiar open any door and walk in, although it is not flavor, and their nuts taste like tobacco and very safe if it is in a very large settlement. In look like a sycamore ball. During the week a S m Francisco guides can be obtained from any grand dinner is given and the Chinese for o f the hotels who will introduce the stranger several miles will meet around one table. to the mysteries of Chinatown. It ts the The greatest sin that is in Chinatown to-day largest Chinatown in the . is slavery. It seems incredible that slavery In building the Chinese start on top of the should be boldly advocated and carried on in ground and build both ways. They have built this country with the system that characterizes three stories underground. You can enter on any commercial project. America is the one side of a sq u:ue and come out again on the principal field of the oriental slave dealer and other. The sp-1ce is divided into l'ttle cell like Dupont street, San Francisco, the headquarters rooms, and, if one peeps in, he is liable to see of those engaged in the traffic. It seems very form:> representing human beings in the various easy to evade the American law. It is esti­ stages of the opium stupor; and he will hear .nated that of the 2, soo females in San groans and growls equal to an animal show. It Francisco 1, 500 are slaves in the fullest sense. certainly is not the most comfortable place one Young girls are kidnapped in their homes in might visit, but it gives an idea how many the Orient, bro~ght to America by fraud and thousand in this country live. The absence of imposture, passed through the custom house women and children gives to this place a under false oaths in fear of death, put up at cheerless aspect. auction before professional slave merchants, Very few Chinamen have their wives in knocked down to the highest bidder, and con­ America. They are here to make a few hun­ demned to a miserable life in a Chinese brothel dred dollars and will later return to China to in an Amelican city. Of late there are many live the rest of life in ease and luxury. The missions helping these girls, but it is very homes which are blessed with a woman are difficult to reach them. If they try to escape neat; and some of the women are moderately and fail, it means death by inches. nice looking. They live a retired life and never If we compare these people from the stand­ appear in public except with their husbands. point of cleanliness and morality with many o( OTTERBEIN £CIS.

our other foreigners, such as the Italian and devotion and loyalty to her Master, who gave Jew, the Chinaman will not suffer from the the noblest service because she loved so much. test. The opium habit is bad, but no worse We come in contact with another. 'Tis a than the liquor habit ; and it is to the credit of breath of sin . We vaguely feel a shadow of the Chinaman that he does not tamper with evil, but a fascination lures us on. As the with strong drinks. atmosphere from the slums of a city with its In 1897 there were 70o,ooo Chinese in the filthy, crumbling tenement houses, its foul United States of whom 15o,ooo were in saloons, its bundle of rags. And yet, with California, 20,000 in Oregon and · 1o,ooo in all the disgust and revulsion of heart that Washington. The rest were scattered over comes over us, we ask, let us see fart.;er. all portions of the country. ''Gradually and Such is a character whose life is a bundle of almost imperceptibly, like the coming of a cold sin; who boasts of a future dark as night; who wave or the rising of the tide," the "Little feels a pleasure in disregarding God's laws and , Brownies' have crossed our desert, our moun­ thinks he feels a sense of manliness in that; tains, and our valleys so that to-day there is subtle deceptions that ensnare another make scarcely a city, town or hamlet of our' land in him happy. which there are not at least a few of these A great supper is given to the lords and queer little yellow people. high captains of Galilee. The wine and jests flow freely and the beautiful Salome dances before them. The king, intoxicated with her beauty exclaims, "Whatsoever thou shalt

ELSIE M. LAMBERT, '03 ask" and the request comes back ''The head of John the Baptist." The king is sorry, yet ~ANY years ago, surrounded hy all fo r his oath's sake he granted the request. the beauties that nature could give, The web of a spider seems beautiful to a fly, fi lled with all the happiness of a life but when once e nsnared therein, it never pure and untainted by sin, the first two beings escap~s. T he charms of Salome so snared dwelt in God's earthly Paradise of Eden. No the heart of King Herod that he forgot his past record of sinful ancestors, a present of royal dignity and took from off this earth a purest joy, a future-what? A tempter came, shining light. and, in that Eden, spread that sin that down Among t~e powers which direct and control to countless ages passed. our lives we count the home influence among From tha.t time to this an indefi nable power the first. From childhood to old age that has followed man, and that supremacy man influence hovers o'er us. On what does the calls influence. As the earth is surrounded by old man, who has passed his three-score and an atmosphere, just so is man; and as we ten love to li nger? A babe enters a home con­ must breathe the atmosphere about us, just so secrated to God. The first kiss is a prayer. must we be influenced by those with whom The little eyes look only into a sky of love we meet. A round one, there is the atmos­ and when it commences to lisp the first words, phere as of a sweet June day in whose ­ they are a little prayer. The child grows and shine of soul and pure, blue sky of truth, we begins to mingle with the lives about it. To would stay forever. We feel an intense long­ it comes the temptation of wrong-doing, but ing for the highest that Heaven can g ive, the mother influence says "Be good. " The beauty of soul. Such was the influence of child becomes a man and leaves behind home Muy who l ov~d to sit at Jesu,' fe et. A life of and all that hallowed place holds d-:ar. Temp­ u·nallo,yed purity and tenderness; of supreme tations cluster around him wherever he goes. OTTERBEIN AJGJS. 15

The young man is troubled knowing not woman. The guide who has lived in the Alps whither t o turn, but there comes a still small is typical of the mountain itself, a great soul voice, "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart in which narrowness never enters. The and lean not unto thine own und::rstanding." man Moses whu saw the Promised Land while Not only does influence emanate from man, the narrow souls of the Israelites below pined but from every creation of nature. A beau­ for their old prison, Egypt. The strains of tiful object attracts us, an ugly one repels. music soothe the most savage heart. The As in the presence of a good man it is hard to evil emotions of King Saul could only be think evil, so in the presence of a bad man, driven away with the melodies of the young sin comes easy. harper. Dr. Faust disgusted with learning The pyramids of Egypt have stood for and life sits in his laboratory on Easter eve, a thousands of years as beautiful as when first glass of deadly poison in his hand. As the erected, but the same pyramids if erected in glass is raised to his lips, there sounds forth our own country with its changeable atmo­ from the church near by the Easter song sphere, would soon crumble and decay. Just "Christ is risen. " The memories of child­ so the virtuous· one who places himself in the hood cluster around him, he thinks of the midst of evil, finds his beauty of soul, crumbled Christ and the glass of poison falls, his evil and decayed. Solomon was a great and just purpose forgotten. ruler as long as he trusted in the God of , A word is a little thing but it is large but a curse when he surrendered to the folly enough to condemn the criminal or set free of sin. the captive. It was only a few words spoken Nature is constantly reminding us of the by the prince of mankind yet it made the cross lives of those with whom we associate day by easier to bear. Rome trembled when Paul day. The violet does not seek for fame and spoke the burning words of the Gospel. We yet our life-long we can remember, when as a scarcely hear Andrew's name mentioned but little child, we looked into their faces and by a few words, he led Peter to the Christ. called them "Angels." Neither did Ruth live There lived on this earth many years ago her life of purity and devotion in wder to be the Lowly Man of Galilee, whose e-ntrance remembered, but her purity yet lives, and will into this world was heralded by "Good-will live forever. toward men." A babe of lowly birth yet one The man of the city whose sky is a brick whom pure hearts and wise men worshipped. wall is amazed to see the wealth of hills and J e us Christ is the supreme example of influ­ forests which God has given to us so bounti­ ence. A soul of radiant beauty whose fully. A child of the slums found a rose influence is infinite. For his forgiveness, the which had been accidentally dropped by a box of alabaster ointment was given; for his rich lady. It carried it to the foul spot it death on the cross the spirit-filled apostles called home and there it shone as a star. The went forth unto the world; for the love of drunken father saw it and thought of the time Jesus Christ Paul braved all perils and for his when the odor of the same flower filled the "go ye" to-day a thousand hearts are willing room in which he vowed to protect and cherish to endure death for his sake. one long dead, A change took place in that little room. O ther people of the slums came E. C. Goodman, of Goodman Bros.·, jew­ to see the wonderful change and share the elers, has returned from the east where he has fragrance of that flower. The woman of purchased a new stock of goods which is now Samaria found Jesus Christ and many of the for sale at their store, corner High and State peorJe believed on him for the saying of the streets. 115 OTTERBETN .&CIS.

the gam~ . " Let every player do his best, let every student do his best. Then at the end of FTER several weeks of anxious waiting the season, we will all feel happier and will and numerous di,;appointments, the have a record of which we may well be proud. baseball season has opened ; and still KENYON 24, OTTERBEIN 2 we are <;lisappointed. No team in recent years On the 25th of last month, the team jour­ has been so much of a disappointment as the neyed to Gambier and met our old "hoodoo" present one. At the beginning of the season Kenyon; and the ''hoodoo" still hangs over and even before the season began, the pros­ us, Kenyon has a very strong team, probably pects were very bright for the best team for as strong as any college team in the state, as several years. But our hopes so far have her recent victory over Oberlin would seem to been badly shattered by the very poor show­ indicate. Our team was in very poor shape, ing which the team has made. Some men owing to the lack of practice ; and as they did have failed to come up to expectations, and not play well together, they were defeated by still others from whom much was expected a large score. have failed to show the proper spirit by refus­ ing to play, without giving any good reason OHIO U NIVERSITY I4, 0. U. I 5 for not doing so. On the 2d of this month , the boys went Although we have made a poor start, we down to Athens to play the team represent­ have hopes of better work during the remain­ ing Ohio University. The Ohio boys took a der of the season. There is no reason why big lead early in the game and were endeavor­ there should not be, we have men who are ing, as they said, to beat us as bad as Kenyon capable of doing better work than has been had the week before. Our boys were game done. And if every man who is capable of to the end and won in a driving finish, by bat­ playing ball will appear on the field every ting in six runs in the ninth inning making the evening and indulge in good systematic prac­ score stand I 5 to I4. The Athenians have tice, we will have a better team. Some probably been criticised too harshly in the changes in the line-up might prove beneficial. matter of dirty ball playing and bad treatment By this we do not mean to say that the men by the rooters. They played no rougher than who are playing are not allrigl-_t; but some of is seen daily on the diamond b etween college them might do better work in other positions teams. The crowd was as orderly as the aver­ and thus strengthen the team. We do not age crowd at any ball game. The statement wish to criticise either players or the manage­ w'hich they made in regard to the umpires, ment. The managellle,{t has been all that however, is untrue. Dew did not accompany could be asked for. our team to Athens ; and no one knew that he There is one criticism, however, that should _ was going to until the team went on be made, and that is in regard to the "rooters" the field . The work of both umpires was en­ and the "rooting." If a player makes an error, tirely satisfactory. Another thing for which the rooters should endeavor to encourage him they must be condemned is the playing of and not try to dishearten and humiliate him ringers. It is a well known fact that some of by hisses and yells. It would also be a wise their players do not attend college, never did plan to commence to root at the beginning of and probably never will. the game and not wait until the eighth or ninth The game with the Independents on the 4th inning. Let the college yell be heard occa­ inst. was a very poor exhibition on our part. sionally. Do not be afraid to cheer; it will This was partly due to the absence of Capt. not hurt you. Come, then, let us "get into Keller and tbe poor condition of the men. OTTERBEIN AiGIS.

Several of them did not feel like playing ball '85 . F . A. Z. Kumler stopped a short time owing to the hard game of only two days with us as he was going to General Conference. before. Nevertheless our boys should have He gave us some interesting observations from won, chance after chance for winning the game practical experience. was thrown away. Some of the men seemed 'go. E . V . Wilcox, formerly professor of to be a:1ected with overconfidence and did not Biology in a Montana College, is now located play their best all the time. This should not at Washington, D . C., in the Experiment be, play hard all the way and do not think the Station. game won until the last man is out. '91. M. S. Pottenger is studying law at D. U. I 5, 0 . U. 2 Cincinnati. On , May I I, Otterbein was again '91. G. W . Jude is Attorney at Law at defeated by her old rival Dennison. A new Jamestown, N . Y. feature was a drive across the country to Gran­ ville. This was by far the most pleasant part '92 . Chas. R. Kiser is a physician at Mad-­ of the trip. A few changes were made in the ison, Ill. team, but did not hring about the desired '92. W . E . Bovey is pastor of our church result. We were unfortunate by McBride at Olin, Iowa. being injured at the very beginning of the '92 . Geo. D . Gossard is pastor of the U . .B. game. This undoubtedly weakened the team church at Shippensburg, Pa. very greatly. The work of the infield was far from satisfactory. Sanders pitched a fine game '92. J. W . Dickson is pastor of the Congre: and with proper support would have won. gational church at Turand, Mich. Dennison, aided by our errors, made their nine '92. J. A. Bovey, pastor of the U. B. hits ~ood for fifteen runs, while our boys only succeeded in making two runs out of eight hits. church, Newark, 0., and Miss Alma Julian Dennison has a very good team, the best they were married April 30, at the home of the have had for years, but they !>hould not have bride, Columbus, 0. won so easily. All the boys report a very '93. J. B. Toomay is pastor of Congrega­ pleasant trip. The team received the best of tional church at Castlage, Mo. treatment, aside from the . warm reception '93 . Maud A . Bradrick is lady principal \\lhich was given Captain Keller. We hope to and professor · of Latin and Greek at Epworth do better when we meet them June 8th. Seminary, Iowa. Delaware comes next. Some more changes are promised in the team by that time and we '94. J. C. M·Jsshammer is in Buffalo, N.Y. hope to see a much better game. '94. Geo. Needy is pastor of the U. B. church at Spokane, Wash. Rlumnals '94. H. Pyle is pastor of Congregational J. I. L. Resler, D. H. Seneff, G. M. Math­ church at Watertown, N. Y. ews,· D. R . Seneff, A. P. Funkhouser, J . R. '94. L. L. Barnard is employed as Archi­ King, F. A. Z. Kumler, were delegates to tect at 289 Fourth avenue, . General Conference. '94. A. Thompson is a surgeon among '76 H . S. Frank, superintendent of schools L. Frankfort, Ind., recently made 0. U . a pleas­ the U . S . troops at the island of Geyte, one of ant visit. He gave the student body a few the . timely words of advice. 'g8. 0 . W . Burtner and W . S. Baker were I 8 OTTERBEIN AlGI!,. graduated from Union Biblical Seminary May them. His address on Sunday at 2 p. m. was 6th. Mr. Burtner has accepted a call to logical and persuasive, bringing every one face Washington, D. C. to face with the question of a life's work. The conference with the missionary committees and cabinets was pungent and revealing the needs ~. m. £. Jf. nous of both A ssociations. Much depends upon the missionary committees and they need the We are glad that several of our men are support of the Association. Mr. Leavitt's going to Lake Geneva this summer. E very secret of success lies in his power to deal with one should pl~n to attend at least one of these men personally, and in the private conferences conferences during his college course. he was helpful to many. We trust that his visit will result in additions to the Volunteer Every committee should be thoroughly Band. organized and plan for effective work in their departments. This is necessary in order to The study in " Comparative Religions" has obtain the best results in Association work. been a very interesting one, and the informa­ The service of May 9th was a ''kickers tion gained by the study is very valuable. The meeting," in which criticisms · were offered. Association owes much to the college pastor Many valuable suggestions were made and the for the interest he has taken in teaching the Association was greatly benefited by the class. A n evening in the A ssociation will be service. given to review the book. The Vobnteer Band is studying the work of the students' missionary campaign, to which all are invited who can spend a little time in stirring up a missionary interest in their own community. For---..-. The visit of Mr. Geo. W. Leavitt, one of Commencement the International Secretaries of the Student Volunteer Movement, with the Associations Presents on May I 2th and I 3th, proved very helpful to See o ur line- Everything New. Everything up to date. The Columbus Railway Co. Westerville Time Card Exclusive Patterns. Quality and Price Guaranteed. DAILY. Absolutely One Price. Leave Columbus, Leave Town and High. Westerville. A.M. 130 A . M. 1.30 5.30 2.311 5.30 ~ . 30 6.30 3.30 6.30 3.~0 GooDMAN BRos., 7.30 4.30 7.30 4.3 I 8.30 5.30 ~ . 30 5.30 9.30 6.30 9.30 6.30 10.30 7.30 10. 30 7.30 11.30 8.30 1130 s.ao THE LEADING P.M. 9.40 P. M. 9.40 12.30 10.50 12.30. 10.50 JEWELERS FARE-Round trip, between Uolumbus a r d We> terv ille, 25c. No·.rE- Upon r equest m a de t o ;.; u perintenden t of Trau,po··ta­ tion, t elephone 4~8, last car '':'ill be h eld at Town and High streets for n ot less than ten (lO) passengers, until the t heaters High and State Sts., Columbus are out. Baggage Uar leaves Town and High str eets, 9.25 a. m . and 4.05 p. m . da ily, ex_cept Sunday. OTTERBEIN AlGIS. £. w. e. 11, nous glad to receive help from Mrs. Lowry. We know that we always get something good and The past month our Association has received helpful. six new members. Mr. Leavitt, a National Secretary for the Y. J:ocals M. C. A., met committees of the Y. W. C. A ., from 3 to 5 p. m. of . He gave Mary Iva Best visited her parents recently. valuable hints and helps to them. He also H . V. Bear made us a call Suuday, April 28. gave two able talks during his stay with us. A number of the band boys heard Victor One of the most helpful meetings of the Herbert concert. whole year was conducted by Miss Linard, Tuesday evening, May 7· The topic used was Capt. W. E . Lloyd has been drilEng some ''The King's daughter is all glorious within," new football material. and each girl left the room feeling her own D. T . Bennert was at home Saturday and duty to be· a true and virtuous woman. Sunday, May 4 and 5. Mrs. Lowry, our State Secretary, met with C. A. Kellar and H. W. Arnold were in their our devotional committee on April 30 and · helped arrange subjects tor the rest of the home city Sunday, May 5th. meetings of this year. Our girls are always The Philophronean Quartet will _entertain

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Invites your attention to the full VV. H GRIVlM'S line of THE POPULAR Groceries SHOEMAKER Where you crLn ~et first class w ork and only the best of material is used. at the lowest cash prices, which are a! ways to be found at his store in The O'Suiiivan Rubber Heels always on hand. the Holmes Honse Block. Best Polish and Shoe Strings in stock. The ======17 N. High St. Keep all goods bought from them Pressed Misfit and Repaired one yeal' Free of Charge. Goods received daily from the leading Mer­ Clothing chant Tailors throughout the U~ited States. - ---;:::::,:::..... ------=------······· ..--· ·····-·------Parlors ======17 N. High St. OTTERBEIN £GIS. 25 Bell 'Phone 1024 Citizens' 'Phone 150 r------, ~ouis ~ang' s i i i J. W. Markley's i Dyeing, Scouring and Dry Cleaning i DEPARTMENT STORES i Works.

Headquarter-::r everything . good to eat and wear. with i Portiers, Draperies and Rugs Cleaned and Dyed, ~ the very best the market Velvet Dresses Dry Cleaned, Carpets Dyed only, : affords. $ Furs, Capes, Collarettes, Muffs. : Your obedient servant. $ ~ ]. VV. MARKLEY. $ Office and Works: 583 E. Town St. GOODS CALLED FOR AND DEliVERED ...... ~ i Bicycles ! ]III Sludenls w

Wishing to secure first-class Livery service See tl1e double coned bicycles, this is the finest you ever saw, with one piece will do well to call upon crank. We sell direct to the rider and save vou from $10.00 to $15.00 on each bicycle. Guaranteed for one year. We are not controlled ·by t he trust. We carry a full line of J. · M. Weibling Edison ~ Phonographs (Successor to VanAukensJ from $s.oo up and all the latest records. American Standard $35.00 American Special $25.00 American Diamond - $20.00 Best rubber tired bugqies. surreys, etc .• always r eady for use.

AMERICAN MACHINE CO.

338 North High Street, Colpmb!lS· O· West Main Street. 'Phone No. 15. 26 OTTERBEIN A!GI!,. l3uckeye Printing Co. ~ ~ Book and Job Printing

FINE STATIONERY CARD BOARDS CALLING CARDS PROGRAMS I NV ITA TIONS NOVELTIES w· West Main St., Westerville G. W. STOCKDALE, .22u./,~m Granite and e_noWjY 4NO • ;.;.~ _BRIDGEWORK SPECIALIST. Marble Monuments DENTAL PARLGR5 -·- LAZARU5 BLOCK -HIGH AffD TOWN SlJ.-COI.t/MBt/5, O.•' Hard wd Soft . WESTERVILLE, OHIO. rw~i~·~i~;;·~m~ ~~~~ Manufacturers and I I cr: HE BEST ~ I Wholesale Dealers i Carpets, Cur- tains, Rugs, and SPECTACLE LENSES if!d!g! I Wall Papers in the $ I~i!ds world. $ Oculist's Prescripticns Filled. f\ 11 I I work guaranteed. I ~~~~ I SPECTACLES MADE BY WHITE I I . { IN PRICE I Are Rtght :~ ~~~~~!NSHIP 1 SPECIAL DISCOUNT TO sTUDENTs. 1 The David C. l3eggs Co. I...... Dispatch Building, Columbus ll COLUMBUS, OHIO . LAZARUS' High and Town Sts.. Columbus, Ohio.

A Correct Understanding Is one of the valuable requisites to every ambitious student. It Is also an Important thing to have a thorough of the Arts and Sciences knowledge as to where to buy your Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Neckwear, Etc,/ •· All signs point this V\/ay. llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllo••••lllllllllllllllllllaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllll•••'llllll LAZARUS'

NEW THINGS IN~ ''Otterbein'' Novelties. THE NEW DRUG STORE "Otterbein" Spoons (Sterling Silver). F. M. RANCK, Prop'r. ''Otterbein" Letter Openers (Sterling Silver). Patent Medicines, Toilet Articles, Perfumes, "Otterbein" Paper Knives (Sterling Silver). "Otterbein" Pins, Solid Gold (Enameled). Chamois Skins. Bath Sponges, Station­ The above goods will make Valuable Souvenirs that ery, etc. Special attention given to Pre­ will be appreciated by all "Otterbein" People. scriptions and Family Receipts. Also FOR SALE BY Fire Insurance, Real Estate and Ab­ stracting Titles.

WESTERVILLE, OHIO. Redding Block, Westerville, 0.

0 A Y:5S BAKERY D. M. ALEXANDER.

Ie the Most Reljable Bako.ry in Town for---.,- Norfh End Greenhouse

FRESH PIES, Calls the attention of CAKES and the students to his BREAD. --1 CUT FLOWERS r- Fine Pan Candy a Specialty, NOR.TH STATE STREET. All Orders promptly filled with First-class Flowers. Suit Cases, Satchels, Telescopes. Bags F. A. STALLMAN'S TRUNK FACTORY,

The Stallman Dresser Trunk saves the time, labor and trouble of un­ packing and repacking each time you get an article from your trunk. The most convenient as well as the best made trunk on the market. Just the thing for the college manor lady. We invite you to call and inspect our line. STALLr.tAN'S TRUNK FACTORY, 31 and 3 3 West Spring Street, COLUMBUS, OHIO.

You cannot be called "cultured" or "educated" THE BIOGRAPHY OF 11 you do not keep abreast of the times in CUR­ RENT LITERATURE. The only place to get just what you want in the most recent books, is REV. JONATHiN WEiVER, D. D. at A Bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ for 3 5 years. BY H. A. THOMPSON, D. D. fnORRISON'S With and introduction by BISHOP N. CASTLE, D. D. J. l. ~-'~HIS book will be printed on excellent paper in large clear ~ type, and illustrated with the likeness of the Bishop at different periods of his life, and also contain other illustra­ tions of persons and places with which he in life was identified. ~BOOKSTOR[ CONTENTS The Bishop's Ancestry A boy in School the general supply house of the Otterbein stu­ His Conversion Licensed to Exhort and Preach dent. Call and let us show you some of our His First Charge A College Agent A Tilt with Universalists Reform Lectures Fountain Pens, Tablets, Fancy Letter Paper, Views on Church Polity The Commission, its Work, Victory .etc. Our tine Christmas Goods together with a Before the Courts As a Preacher A Presiding Officer :fiiiJ line of Teachers' have just been Also three or four of the Bishop's best sermons r-eceived. and his POPULAR LECTURE-INFLUENCE. !l)f..en Rea~11 The ·author is ·at work on the 'l !:J• manuscript, and pushing same to 1 completion as rapidly as possible, and we hope to be able to THE BOOKSTQR.E. announce in the near future the exact date when this import· ant book will issue from the-press. grsubscribe for some good PRICE $1.50 AGENTS POl IT WANTED Magazine now. U. B. 1Pnblishing Honse, Daytl1n, Ohio.

MEN·s FURNISHINGS 201 N. HIGH ST. COONEY & co. COLUMBUS o. CORNER SPRING AND HIGH