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Volume 12 Number 5 | November 1911
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This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the College Publications at BC Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in College Life by an authorized administrator of BC Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. B IDGE ATER C LLEGE FACULTY FOR 1911=12. "VVe nn,sr educate, ive must educate. "-Beecher. JOHN S. FLORY, A. M., Ph. D., President. S. MARIE MYERS. B. Lit., Mt. Morris College; B. A. an_d M._ A., B�idgew�ter Graduate student of Howard L. Benson; Teacher of Piano Bridgewater, Virginia, November, 1911, No. 5. College; Student, Ohio Northern Urnve�·s1!y; Assistant 111 Maryland Collegiate Institute; Student, Peabody ' Englist, Literature, University of V1rg1111a; Ph. D., Conservatory of Music. of nghsh and University of Virginia; Professor � Piano. Opening Day, German and vice-president of Bndgewater Prof. C. W. Roller sang a solo which was well College; Author. CHARLES W. RONK, B. When Wednesday morning dawned on College received. English Language and Literature. Student, Mount Morris College ; Graduate, ill a new atrposphere spread over the campus President Flory presided and concluded the JOHN C. MYERS, B. A., M. A. College. ot wholly different from that of years gone by. meeting with a few appropriate remarks, Bookkeeping and Commercial Law. B. A. and M.A., Bridgewater College; Graduate student at arly in the day activities began and students O<::::>O University of Virginia, two years; Instructor an� Pro ere arriving at all hours. The teachers who PEARLE Geological Discoveries. fessor in Bridgewater College; Secretary of Boa1d of E. SKEGGS. ad charge of the registration of students were Managers, Bridgewater College. To the many interesting geological discoveries Graduate, National B11siness College, Roanoke. ept busy matriculating all forenoon, and by Mathematics and Chemistry. Shorthand and Typewriting-. of the Valley of Virginia, there has lately been oon a most encouraging number of promising added one of unusual occurrence in this part ALLAN B. BICKNELL, A. M., Ph. D. of the MRS. REBECCA BOWMAN. oung people had reported at the office for en country. A. B. and A. M., Brown University ; Instru�tor _in Latin, ollment. Brown University ; Ph.D., Brown Umvers1ty; Student, Special Art School, Harrisonburg; Special Student, Thru the interests and efforts of the geological Professor of Latin, 'vVest Jersey Academy; Miss Jessie Fnnklwuser, Harrisonburg. In the afternoon the stude11ts,faculty and n.1any department of the college, four exposures of vol Professor of Languages, Wenonah Painting and Drawing. riends of the College assembled in chapel for the canic rock have been discovered and explored. Military Academy. rst time during the College year. Two promi Mbdern Languages. MICHAEL A. GOOD. They are rocks which, while in a molten state ent alumni had been secured to deliver addresses were intruded into narrow cracks across the beds JOHN M. COFFMAN, B. A. Student, Washington and Lee University ; Professor n the occasion of the opening of the thirty-first Elizabethtown Colleg·e. of sedimentary rocks. The rock is black, crystal Princip l High School, ssion, former Professor Justus B. Ciine, A. M., B. A., Bridgewater College ; � , NormR.l Work and Field Representation. line, and heavy, and weathers to a dull red color, Jennings, La., and Welsh, La., Prmc1pal, \VeRt f Stuarts Draft and Dr. John VV. '1/Va yland of the Central Academy. strikingly in contrast with the formation which English and Physics. EMMA C. GLICK. tate Normal School at Harrisonburg. The au it penetrates. Student, Bridgewater College; Student, Columbia ience suffered a disappointment when it was Heretofore, only three such formations have WILLIAM T. SANGER, B. A., M. A. of Expression, Chicago. arned that Mr. Cline, owing to an important been known to exist in this part of the state. B. A., B ridgewater College; M. A._, Indiana Univ�rsity; Elocution and Physical Culture. usiness engagement, could not be present. Graduate student, Columbia University, summer sess10n. The largest of these is near Doe Hill where the Professor Wayland, as usual ) gave a discourse outcrop is twenty feet History and Philosophy. ERNEST M. WAMPLER, B. E. wide but has been traced f unusual interest and value. He chose as his only a few yards. There are two more small SAMUEL N. McCANN, B. E. B. E., Bridgewater College; Special Student of Dr, bject ''The House on the Mountain.'' He and Professor Bates, Chicago. outcrops in the same region. B.E., Juniata College; S�udent, ?0;1thern J:3aptist '_l'heologicai'_ Physical Education. arrated a story of two young brothers who, The fonr lately discovered dikes are between Seminary; Evangehst ; M1ss10nary 111 Indrn nme any years ago, erected a house on the northern years; Author. five an assistant state geologist, Prof. J. H. Cline, and ings needed at Bulsaf as hdnies for rlatJ.ve shi• This Session. Athletics. Prof. F. Wright head of this department at dertts with families, The next day the student J. This year the College is fortunate in having he College, visited the sttpposed dike and found body also pledged itself for ah additionai The outlook for the present session was good, � bttiit1, someone to direct the various athletic interests. 1t one of rare and peculiar interest. They ex ing for the some purpose. It seems evident but no safe prediction before the opening could that Mr. E. M. ·wampler, who has had special work in plored it a short distance and-·took with them when real conditions in the field are well kno be made. An unusually large number of stu wn physical t_raining in the gymnasium and on the some of the "nigger heads" which before were there is much willingness to support the cause dents was present the first day. This in itself . ' track, has charge of the sports. not known to be of any interest whatever. lder Long pre c ed in the College C was hopeful. Students are finding it highly ad � _ � � _ hapel As soon as school opened the director can To Pro£. Wright, belongs the honor of explor during his second visit. He 1s much appreci ted vantageous to be on hand when work begins; and . _ a of the benevolent farmers of the · mg the dikes. He has made four successful trips and we are so glad to have him among us. so it is. At the end of the second week it was vassed some He community for teams with which to level up the with som of his students tracing and locating promises to come often during the year and evident that the enrollment was one of the largest � will courts. The work of the teams the pecuhar rock. While exploring the two be present thruout the special Bible Term, in the history of the college. It, too, represented ground for tennis being completed a squad of students with hoes former dikes, he was guided by rocks carried Under the auspices of the Missiotlary So a student body of unusual promise. A larger ciety· other necessary .implements was seen work down by a stream to the other two which he discov Rev. Dr.. Vishano:ff E!everal weeks ago told in ti number are entering for the College course. and patiently on the grounds. Two of the courts ered and later explored. Prof. Wright has made simple impressive manner the story of his con-• Students are showing themselves real students ing at present but owing to the wet some valuable contributions to the geological version to protestantism from Greek Catholicisnt and aside· from superior classroom work, the are being t!Sed weather the remaining four have not been com department. A detailed account of his work will and his flight from homeland to America, Rev. finest college spirit prevails. A kindly, helpful are located just east of the White be written-for the State Geological Survey. Vishanoff is a Macedonian of noble birth. By� atmosphere seems everywhere present. More pleted. They House and when in shape will furnish ample room The college is fortunate to be located at a point almost miraculous means he became convince than in other years students are wide awake to so copiously supplied with such phenomena. of the corruption and error of his native churc the meaning of college life. Interest in student for all the men who care to play. The ladies have two courts near their dormi This with our equipment and teaching force, and accepted protestantism at the risk of life , enterprises of the many kinds, interest in physical tory and of late have been allowed the use of the cause us to claim splendid facilities for the study Not only disowned by his family, but threaten exercise, in the chapel service, the Sunday School gymnasium for tennis when the men were not of this fascinating science. with death he finally made his escape to America: and other religious exercises,-interest in every with the help of missionaries. Here by dint of thing, indeed, that savors of culture, of develop using it for basket ball. O sheer effort, debarred from sharing his immens ment, is more marked than common. Later in the year Mr. Wampler expects to All of this fine student disposition plus an en Events. patrimony with his brother, he has completed make a track on the athletic field on which to full college, medical and theological course. Soo larged and strengthened faculty tells a story for run. Running is a splendid means of exercise In September The Weeks Company gave a he will return to his countrymen, now under th the future all its own. Such co-operation as is and the students will soon engage themselves program of mirth and music under the direction pwtection of the stars and stripes, with the grea manifest this yea,r bespeaks telling results for thus during recreation hours. of the stndent Lyceum Committee. The evening hope of leading them from the superstition, op the student and the institution, not only this year, Perhaps greater interest has been shown in was enjoyable and refreshing. pression and delusion of the Greek Church�· but in others to come. the tennis tournaments this year than ever before. Elder Galen B. Royer, whom we are always so deplorable condition truly-to the fuller blessings The better dining-room board last year, under Thirty-one men entered for singles and about the glad of Mrs.J.M.Coff to_ see, p�id the College a visit recently. of Western Christianity. the very successful management same number for doubles. All' the m3.tches in In an mterestmg Sunday evening service he man, continues this session. As a result students singles have been played excepting the finals in gave many illuminating facts concerning' our O who last year boarded out of college now board which Mr. H. L. Yager will meet Mr. Paul foreign mission fields and their needs. His fine Bible Institute. in college. Perhaps the dining-room was never I-;Ioover to determine who shall be the tennis map added to the concreteness better filled at this time of year than now. Even of the talk. The Bible Institute will begin champion of the College. In doubles progress Dr. Byron King, president students have appetites to be satisfied. of the King School Monday, January the 22nd, and has been made and the tournament will be con of Oratory, Pittsburg, delivered Work is being offered in Biology and agricul his strong lect weeks. The evangelistic services will begin on,. cluded in about a week. ure, '' Eyes That See Not; Ears That ture at present under the competent instruction of Hear Not,'' ::iatnrday evening previous to this and continue, A s plendid spirit is being manifested about before a large audience Professor F. J. Wright. With the new apparatus a short time ago. For over three Sundays. the tennis courts. An hpur's vigorous exercise about two hours with deep, powerful. added to the laboratory, it offers better. advan soul stirring Elder I. S. Long and wife, lately returned from. enables one to do much more and better work eloquence he pointed out the hidden tages than before. The sciences applicable to glories of India, will be here and assist in the work. They: because of the diversion and relaxation from men life and showed how to find agriculture are being yearly emphasized. them, enjoy them. have been in. the India field for seven years and tal labor. Everyone left the Chapel stimulated The new pedagogical courses, begun this year to sense the are now home on furlough. Both are graduates of pnre, beautiful, the true and for the first time, are attracting many students. OO "'o-ood in a surer way the College, and we are sure, will be very cor than hitherto. As the educational requirements of the state are Married. dially greeted by all of the College people and. its Elder I. S. Long and wife have been with raised the College is seeking to keep abreast of us friends. Elder Long will conduct the evangels Without consulting many of his friends C. K. twice since their return from the India the demands. Thus her mission can well be mission istic services. Holsinger, B. A., '09, was quietly married Sep field. At the time of their first visit filled. The preparation of trained teachers, Eld. J. M. Professor McCann of the Bible faculty and tember 5th to Miss Lucy Helen Barrow, at the Blough and wife, likewise of India, whether for school, Sunday school, or home, is were also probably some '.:lf the members of the College home of the bride, Blackstone,Va. They are now present. Bro. Blough spoke at some work which this generation requires. With the length con faculty will also assist in the work. It is pur at home on College 8treet. Mr. Holsinger is cerning the educational work of the teaching force of the nation rests in a large part church in posed to make the work practical and helpful. principal of the Spring Creek High School. India. Being at the head of that work the citizenship of the future. If not in the world, there his Sunday school workers, and all others who desire On Sunday, September 3rd, Fred J. Wampler, discourse was the more appreciated. at least in the home, everyone is a teacher. It was a to improve themselves for social and religious B. A., '08, was wedded to Miss Rebecca Cather matter of no little general satisfaction to OC>O learn of service, should arrange to attend. ine Skeggs, B. E., '10, at the bride's home, the actual conditions. Bro. Long followed Bro. A circular giving detailed information of the' Rev. H. K. Wright, '05, was ordained pastor Roanoke, Va. After visiting friends and rela Blough with a short talk and Sister Long and Sis institute will be ready early in December. If of the Presbyterian Church at Sayre, Pennsyl- tives in the valley as well as Alma Mater, they ter Blough sang several songs in the native . vania, during the latter part of September. Mr. went to Chicago, where Mr. Wampler is a med tongue and you are interested, write for one. told of 'some of the needs of woman Wright had been preaching at this church since ical student in the University of Chicago. They kind OC>O in India and the many opportunities to work his graduation from Princeton University last are now at home, 310 S. Sacramento Boulevard. good there. ern Ernest Hall has returned to Northwest June. The cha,rge that he has is a most excel "College Life," joined by the many friends c,f Before the close of the meeting enough funds University where he has been studying mu�iG fQ� lent one and his many friends among the alumnL these young people, wishes them the niost of hap u s ib were s b cr ed to build one of the twenty build- several years with much credit to himself. of B. C. will rejoice to learn of it. piness and life's blessings. 2 COLLEGE LIFE COLLEGE LIFE 3 assistant state geologist, Prof. J. H. Cline, and irtgs needed at Bulsar as hdnies for rtatlve sti.i;· This Session. Athletics. Prof. F. Wright head of this department at dents with families, The next day the student; J. This year the College is fortunate in having he College, visited the supposed dike and found body also pledged itself rot ah additionai bttiith The outlook for the present session was good, � someone to direct the various athletic interests. 1t one of rare and peculiar interest. They ex ing for the some purpose. It seems evident that but no safe prediction before the opening could be .made. An unusnally large number of stu Mr. E. M. Wampler, who has had special work in plored it a short distance and-took with them when real conditions in the field are well known e day. This in itself physical trnining in the gymnasium and on the some of the "nigger h eads" which before were there is much willingness to support the cause. dents was pr sent the first ' e track, has charge of the sports. not known to be of any interest whatever. lder Long pre c ed in the College Ch was hopeful. Students ar finding it highly ad � _ � � _ apel As as school opened the director can To Prof. Wright, belongs the honor of explor dunng his second visit. He is much appre vantageous to be on hand when work begins; and soon . _ ciate some of the benevolent farmers of the· mg the dikes. He has made four successful trips and we are so glad to have him among us. so it is. At the end of the second week it was vassed He that the enroll ment was one of the largest community for teams with which to level up the with som of his students tracing and locating promises to come often during the year and will evident � e ground for tennis The work of the teams the peculiar rock. While exploring the two be prese11t thrttout the special Bible Term. in th history of the college. It, foo, represented courts. m m a squad of students with hoes former dikes, he was guided by rocks carried Under the auspices of the Missiortary Sodet:v· a student body of unusual pro ise. A larger being co pleted other necessary .implements was seen work down by a stream to the other two which he discov Rev. Dr .. Vishanoff several weeks ago told ih a. number are entering for the College course. and e patiently on the grounds. Two of the courts ered and later explored. Prof. Wright has made simple impressive manner the story of his coii Stud nts are showing themselves real students ing e 1.+sed at present but owing to the wet some valuable contributions to the geological version to protestantism from Greek Catholicis and asid · from superior classroom work, the are being the remaining four have not been com department. A detailed account of his work will and his flight from homeland to America, Rev, finest college spirit prevails. A kindly, helpful weather They are located just east of the White be written-for the State Geological Survey. Vishanoff is a Macedonian of noble birth. atmosphere seems everywhere present. More pleted. _ By7 House and when in shape will furnish ample room The college is fortunate to be located at a point almost miraculous means he became convince than in other years students are wide awake to e e for all the men who care to play. so copiously supplied with such phenomena. of the corruption and error of his native churc the meaning of coll ge life. Int rest in student The ladies have two courts near their dormi This with our equipment and teaching force, and . accepted protestantism at the risk of life , enterprises of the many kinds, interest in physical e e tory and of late have been allowed the use of the cause us to claim splendid facilities for the study Not only disowned by his family, but threaten exercis , in the chap l service, the Sunday School e e e gymnasium for tennis when the men were not of this fascinating science. with death he finally made his escape to Americ and oth r r ligious xercises,-interest in every e thing, indeed, that savors of culture, of dev:elop using it for basket ball. with the help of missionaries. H re by dint of e m sheer effort, debarred from sharing his immense ment, is mor marked than co mon. Later in the year Mr. Wampler expects to All of this fine student disposition plus an en make a track on the athletic field on which to Events. patrimony with his brother, he has completed ar e larged and strengthened faculty tells a story for rtin. Running is a splendid means of exercise e full coll ge, medical and theological course. Soo " e In S ptember The Weeks Company gave a he will return to his countrymen, now under th the future all its own. Such co-op ration as is and the students will soon engage themselves program of mirth and music under the direction pwtection of the stars and stripes, with the grea manifest this yea,r bespeaks telling results for thus during recreation hours. e e e e of th student Lyceum Committ e. The ev ning hope of leading them from the superstition, op, the student and th institution, not only this year, Perhaps greater interest has been shown in was enjoyable and refreshing. pression and delusion of the Greek Church-a but in others to come. the tennis tournaments this year than ever before. e e m e e Eld r Galen B. Roy r, who w are always so d eplorable condition truly-to the fuller blessings The better dining-room board last y ar, under Thirty-one men entered for singles and about the glad to see , P .:1.1 e • dth C O 11 ege � vi. si·t r cent1 the very successful management of Mrs.J .M.Coff . . � Y· of Western Christianit y . same number for doubles. All' the m::ttches in In an mterestmg Sunday evemng service he,..r man, continues this session. As a result students singles have been played excepting the finals in gave many illuminating facts concerning' our O<:::>O who last year boarded out of college now board which Mr. H. L. Yager will meet Mr. Paul foreign mission fields and their needs. His fine Bible Institute. in college. Perhaps the dining-room was never f.[oover to determine who shall be the tennis map added to the concreteness better filled at this time of year than now. Even m of the talk. The Bible Institute will begin cha pion of the College. In doubles progress Dr. Byron King, president students have appetites to be satisfied. of the King School Monday, January the 22nd, and has been made and the tournament will be con of Oratory, Pittsburg, Work is being offered in Biology and agricul delivered his strong lect weeks. The· evangelistic services will begin o : cluded in about a week. ure, '' Eyes That See Not; Ears That Hear ture at present under the competent instruction of Not,'' �aturday evening previous to this and continue. A splendid spirit is being manifested about before a large audience a short m Professor F. J. Wright. With the new apparatus ti e ago. For over three Sundays. the tennis courts. An hour's vigorous exercise about two hours with deep, powerful. added to the laboratory, it offers better. advan soul stirring Elder I. S. Long and wife, lately returned fro enables one to do much more and better work eloquence he pointed out the tages than b efore. The sciences applicable to hidden glories of India, will be here and assist in the work. The because of the diversion and relaxation from men life and showed how to find them, agriculture are being yearly emphasized. enjoy them. have been in. the India field for seven years and tal labor. Everyone left the Chapel stim The new pedagogical courses, begun this year ulated to sense the are now home on furlough. Both are graduates of pnre, beautiful, the true and for the first time, are attracting many students. O<:>O good in a surer way the College, and we are sure, will be very cor:.. than hitherto. As the educational requirements of the state are Married. dially greeted by all of the College people and. its Elder I. S. Long and wife have been raised the College is seeking to keep abreast of with us friends. Elder Long will conduct the evangel Without consulting many of his friends C. K. twice since their return from the India mission the demands. Thus her mission can well be istic services. Holsinger, B. A., '09, was quietly married Sep field. At the time of their first visit filled. The preparation of trained teachers, Eld. J. M. Professor McCann of the Bible faculty and tember 5th to Miss Lucy Helen Barrow, at the Blough and wife, likewise of India, whether for school, Sunday school, or home, is were also probably some ::if the members of the College home of the bride, Blackstone, Va. They are now present. Bro. Blough spoke at work which this generation requires. With the some length con facnlty will also assist in the work. It is pur at home on College Street. Mr. Holsinger is cerning the educational work teaching force of the nation rests in a large part of the church in posed to make the work practical and helpful. principal of the Spring Creek High School. India. Being at the head of that work there the citizenship of the future. If not in the world, his Sunday school workers, and all others who desire On Sunday, September 3rd, Fred J. Wampler, discourse was the more appreciated. at least in the home, everyone is a teacher. It was a to improve themselves for social and religious B. A., '08, was wedded to Miss Rebecca Cather matter of no little general satisfaction O<:>O to learn of service, should arrange to attend. ine Skeggc:, B. E., '10, at the bride's home, the actual conditions. Bro. Long followed Bro. A circular giving detailed information of the' Rev. H. K. Wright, '05, was ordained pastor Roanoke, Va. After visiting friends and rela Blough with a short talk and Sister Long and Sis institute will be ready early in December. If of the Presbyterian Church at Sayre, Pennsyl- tives in the valley as well as Alma Mater, they ter Blough sang several songs in the native you are interested, write for one. . vania, during the latter part of September. Mr. went to Chicago, where Mr. Wampler is a med tongue and told of 'some of the needs of woman Oc::::>O Wright had been preaching at this church since ical student in the University of Chicago. They kind in India and the many opportunities to work his graduation from Princeton University last are now at home, 310 S. Sacramento Boulevard. e. good ther Ernest Hall has returned to Northwestern The cbaTge that he has is a most excel "College Life," joined by the many friends c,f e e June. Before the close of th meeting enough funds University where he has be n studying mm;ic;: fQt lent one and his many friends among the alumni_ these young people, wishes them the niost of hap u s e m e e were s b cribed to build one of th twenty build- several years with uch cr dit to hims lf. of B. C. will rejoice to learn of it. piness and life's blessings. 4 COLLEGE LIFE COLLEGE LIFE 5 COLLEGE LIFE. H. H. Sink, B. E., '10, is for a second y Miss Emma Cashlll.an,of Pennsylvania,has been Fine Arts. principal of the Hamburg Graded School,. n secured to assist in the music department. The · In the earlier days of the College an art de Mt. Jackson, Va. increased number of piano students could not be partment was maintained. A number of students Published quarterly, for the uplift of College Life in handled by the teaching force of last year. Literature, Music, etc., by Bridgewater College. took painting or drawing or both. For some Dr. Bixler and Professor Ronk, both minist time, however, the work had not been offered, of the faculty ranks, have been giving us so The Volunteer Mission Band will take a trip until this year. Repeated calls for art justified EDITORS: good sermons of late. during the Thanksgiving vacation, giving pro WM. T. SANGER, CHAIRMAN. grams before Timberville, Cedar Grove and Flat opening the department again,-now under the Miss Alda B. Cline, B. A., '08, has been e Rock congregations of the Church of the Brethren. competent instruction of Mrs. Rebecca Bowman. F. J. WRIGHT. H. N. GLICK. ployed in the Waynesboro schools during the A number of students are taking the work and a SIDNEY L. BOWMAN, BUSINESS MANAGER. ness of a regular teacher. J. P. Templeman, B. A., '07, holds a desirable visit to the art room shows that the finest pro fellowship in Greek in Cornell University. He gress is being made. SUBSCRIPTION, 20 CENTS PER ANNUM. C. K. Holsinger, B. A., '09, principal of .t is making a fine record and will next session com Tho few who take art ever expect to de Spring Creek High School, is moving into ·· plete the work for a doctorate. The Bridgewater Entered at the Post Ofce at Bridgewater, Va ,as Second Class Matter, pretty new house on College Street. velop into master workmen, yet the cultural sig boys will succeed. nificance of the work is not to be valued lightly. The fence around the campus in front of Stan} President J no. S. Flory has been grading his Application to any worthy task deepens one's S. S. Conner is pursuing the third year of and Yount Halls has been removed, much to t lawn and laying a new walk around his pretty appreciation of that subject. And how worth medicine in Richmond, Va. improved appearance of the premises. home on College Street. The work is .about while it is to cultivate the aesthetic sentiments! A. B. Miller, B. A., '10, is both teaching and Miss Vesta Sanger, B. E., '11, is spending t completed. At present Mrs. Flory is visiting With so much of beauty everywhere around us, preaching in Staunton, Va. winter with her parents at Empire, Calif. S relatives in Ohio. capacity to respond to it is a fortunate asset. This Frank W. Wampler of last year's class was a writes she misses the College and wishes often Rev. A. Theodore Wright, of Red Lion, Pa., capacity comes in the main thru development College visitor not long ago. return. was a visitor at the College recently. He was development of the aesthetic nature of the indi.., H. B. Myers, B. A., '08, will not teach t formerly located at Mt. Crawford and served the vidual. How can this be done? Thru exercise Prof. M. A. Good is looking after college in of the nature. How can this be accomplished? In terests in the field this year. winter. With his brother James he is engag circuit of Reformed churches in Rockingham in extensive farming in Canada, Wiggins, county for a number of years. large part thru study of the fine arts-painting, Miss Bessie Arnold, of last year's class, is katchewan. music, literature, sculpture, architecture. teaching near Lilly, this county. Carl Coffman, son of Prof. J. M. Coffman and The College offers courses in three of the fine H. M. Strickler, '06, is practicing law at at one time student here, took the B. A. degree arts-music, literature, painting. No serious E. A. Helsley, B. E., '11, has·a teaching posi Harrisonburg bar and has a very encouragi at Northwestern University last June and is now study of these, or any one of them, can fail to tion near Winchester, this state. practice. His law office is in the First Natio pursuing a medical course in the University of bring a keener sense of appreciation of things Miss Ferne Heagley, B. E., '11, has entered Bank building. Chicago. Aubrey Coffman, also one of Prof. Coff beautiful, those things that elevate, lead upward, the Bethany Bible School, Chicago.· W. R. Hooker, B. A., '10, was a recent C man's sons, was employed in the Brethren Pub Godward. Then life has new meaning, golden Miss Sylvia G. Burns is teaching English in lege visitor. He is now actively engaged lishing House for more than a year after gradua meaning,-nature in its complex phases tells a the Waynesboro, (Va.) High School. managing his father's large agricultural intere tion in the English and Commercial Courses,1910. spiritual story; and there comes to the individual, at N okesville, Va. This fall he entered Bridgewater for the college thus sensitised to the beautiful, contentment, Miss Atha Spitzer, B. E., '11, has charge of course. He is also stenographer to President The men's Glee Club, one of the best a satisfaction, consciousness of adjustment to the primary work in the Broadway schools. Flory. verities of creation and human advancement in largest in the history of local glee clubs, While with us Elder J. M. Blough conducted preparing a program which it will give at seve the realm aesthetic. chapel devotions and made an interesting talk. Caesar's Due. The art department is now preparing a public places down the valley before long. program of a varied nature to be given in Decem John Wine, B. E., '11, was a recent week-end Joel W. Wright recently donated to the libra The good friends of the College have many visitor among us. He is teaching at Quicksburg, ber. In this way right art ideas can be dissemi several copies of the Gospel Visitor and other ea times liberally contributed to her many pressing Va. needs and made possible her greater usefulness. nated and public taste educated. Surely we publications of the Brethren. The Gospel Visi .. need more beautiful homes, factories, cities, tz·v W. A. Myers, B. A., '04, formerly minister at was first published just fifty years ago. Those who have visited the dining-room within a year and one-half have noticed the comfortable ing. Upon improved public sense of the fit, the Trevilians,Va., is now president of Hebron Semi Mr. H. L. Alley who had expected to return beautiful, we must rely for the destruction of nary. chairs that have taken the place of the uncomfort continue his college course found it impossible able stools of other days. These are the gifts of unsightly, even immoral, signs and bill boards Weldon T. Myers, B. A., '01, is now Adjunct get back because of his work as pastor of t a number of individuals and each one bears a ahd a multitude of similar aesthetic and moral Professor of English Literature in the University church of the Brethren at Buena Vista. name plate of the donor. During the spring and evils. The crusade against the ugly, sordid, of Virginia. immoral, is on and everyone must play his part. Dr. S. V. Strickler, '08, has been practici summer the campus was graded, sodded or seeded For a second year I. S. W. Anthony holds the in grass and beautified in other ways. All this To do we must know I dentistry at Shenandoah, Virginia, for a year oc:::::::,o responsible position of principal of the Strasburg, more. His visits to Bridgewater are appreciat was made possible by voluntary contributions of Miss Viola B. Snively, of Illinois, £cir two years (Va.) High School. even if they are "few and far between." alumni and friends. Too, last spring the student body set out about fifty shade trees on the lower a piano student here, spent a week in the College E. E. Neff, B. E., '11, is teaching in Hebron Miss 'Matie Colaw was married to Claud H community this fall. Her many friends were Seminary, Nokesville,Va. He reports,"pleasnre campus, all at their own expense. Just recently per in Staunton, October 13th. Miss Colaw grading for several tennis courts has been going glad to see her. She is spending the winter with in the work.'' a student here a few years ago and her numero on. Teams for this work were loaned by oblig her sister, Mrs. J. H. Cline, at Stuarts Draft, Va. friends will wish her long life and happiness. Miss Ella Miller, B. A., '11, is employed in ing farmers of the community and different stu Thru the contributions of students, faculty and the Timberville schools. She finds time to visit Paul H. Bowman, B. A., '10, was present at t dents volunteered to puf-h the enterprise. These Mr.W.H.Sipe, material for curtains for the parlor the College occasionally. opening of the session. He is pursuing, for _t courts were badly needed and were made avail in Yount Hall was purchased earlier in the term. Miss E. Maud Shank has the primary depart second year, a course at Crozer Theologtc able only by kindness of kind hearts. Students, Some of the young ladies, assisted by Mrs. Ronk, ment of tlie Centerville public school, with more Seminary and also takes work in the University faculty and management appreciate all these im the Matron, made up the material and now the. than thirty pupils enrolled. She is a frequent Pennsylvania. He is pastor of the Brethr provements and would again )Varmly express the curtains are in use. . They look well and it is visitor at the College. Bethany Mission, Philadelphia, as well. best of thanks. said they will wear just as well. 4 COLLEGE LIFE COLLEGE LIFE 5 H. H. Sink, B. E., '10, is for a second y Miss Emma Cashman,of Pennsylvania,has been Fine Arts. COLLEGE LIFE. principal of the Hamburg Graded School,.n secured to assist in the music department. The - In the earlier days of the College an art de Mt. Jackson, Va. increased number of piano students could not be partment was maintained. A number of students Published quarterly, for the uplift of College Life in handled by the teaching force of last year. took painting or drawing or both. For some Literature, Music, etc., by Bridgewater College. Dr. Bixler and Professor Ronk, both minist time however, the work had not been offered, of the faculty ranks, have been giving us so The Volunteer Mission Band will take a trip until' this year. Repeated calls for art justified EDITORS: good sermons of late. during the Thanksgiving vacation, giving pro WM. T. SANGER, CHAIRMAN. grams before Timberville, Cedar Grove and Flat opening the department again,-now unde1 the Miss Alda B. Cline, B. A., '08, has been e competent instruction of Mrs. Rebecca Bowman; F. J. WRIGHT. H. N. GLICK. Rock congregations of the Church of the Brethren. ployed in the Waynesboro schools during the A. number of students are taking the work and a SIDNEY L. BOWMAN, BUSINESS MANAGER. ness of a regular teacher. J. P. Templeman, B. A., '07, holds a desirable visit to the art room shows that the finest pro fellowship in Greek in Cornell University. He gress is being made. SUBSCRIPTION, 20 CENTS PER ANNUM. C. K. Holsinger, B. A., '09, principal of t is making a fine record and will next session com Tho few who take art ever expect to de Spring Creek High School, is moving into plete the work for a doctorate. The Bridgewater Entered at the Post Ofce at Bridgewater, Va ,as Second Class Matter. pretty new house on College Street. velop into master workmen, yet the cultural sig boys will succeed. nificance of the work is not to be valued lightly. The fence around the campus in front of Stanl President J no. S. Flory has been grading his Application to any worthy task deepens one's S. S. Conner is pursuing the third year of and Yount Halls has been removed, much to t lawn and laying a new walk around his pretty appreciation of that subject. And how worth medicine in Richmond, Va. improved appearance of the premises. home on College Street. The work is .about while it is to cultivate the aesthetic sentiments ! A. B. Miller, B. A., '10, is both teaching and Miss Vesta Sanger, B. E., '11, is spending t completed. At present Mrs. Flory is visiting With so much of beauty everywhere around us, preaching in Staunton, Va. winter with her parents at Empire, Calif. S relatives in Ohio. capacity to respond to it is a fortunate asset. This Frank W. Wampler of last year's class was a writes she misses the College and wishes often·. Rev. A. Theodore Wright, of Red Lion, Pa., capacity comes in the main thru development College visitor not long ago. return. was a visitor at the College recently. He was development of the aesthetic nature of the indi vidual. How can this be done? Thru exercise Prof. M. A. Good is looking after college in H. B. Myers, B. A., '08, will not teach t formerly located at Mt. Crawford and served the circuit of Reformed churches in Rockingham of the nature. How can this be accomplished? In terests in the field this year. winter. With his brother James he is engag in extensive farming in Canada, Wiggins, S county for a number of years. large part thru study of the fine arts-painting, Miss Bessie Arnold, of last year's class, is katchewan. music, literature, sculpture, architecture. teaching near Lilly, this county. Carl Coffman, son of Prof. J. M. Coffman and The College offers courses· in three of the fine H. M. Strickler, '06, is practicing law at f at one time student here, took the B. A. degree arts-music, literature, painting. No serious E. A. Helsley, B. E., '11, has a teaching posi Harrisonburg bar and has a very encouragi at Northwestern University last June and is now study of these, or any one of them, can fail to tion near Winchester, this state. practice. His law office is in the First Natio pursuing a medical course in the University of bring a keener sense of appreciation of things Miss Ferne Heagley, B. E., '11, has entered Bank building. Chicago. Aubrey Coffman, also one of Prof. Coff beautiful, those things that elevate, lead upward, the Bethany Bible School, Chicago. W. R. Hooker, B. A., '10, was a recent C man's sons, was employed in the Brethren Pub Godward. Then life has new meaning, golden Miss Sylvia G. Burns is teaching English in lege visitor. He is nvw actively engaged lishing House for more than a year after gradua meaning,-nature iri its complex phases tells a the Waynesboro, (Va.) High School. managing his father's large agricultural intere tion in the English and Commercial Courses, 1910. spiritual story; and there comes to the individual, at Nokesville, Va. This fall he entered Bridgewater for the college thus sensitised to the beautiful, contentment, Miss Atha Spitzer, B. E., '11, has charge of course. He is also stenographer to President The men's Glee Club, one of the best a satisfaction, consciousness of adjustment to the primary work in the Broadway schools. Flory. verities of creation and human advancement in largest in the history of local glee clubs, While with us Elder J. M. Blough conducted preparing a program which it will give at seve the realm aesthetic. chapel devotions and made an interesting talk. Caesar's Due. The art department is now preparing a public places down the valley before long. program of a varied nature to be given in Decem John Wine, B. E., '11, was a recent week-end Joel W. Wright recently donated to the libr The good friends of the College have many visitor among us. He is teaching at Quicksburg, ber. In this way right art ideas can be dissemi several copies of the Gospel Visitor and other ea times liberally contributed to her many pressing Va. needs and made possible her greater usefulness. nated and public taste educated. Surely we publications of the Brethren. The Gospel Visit need more beautiful homes, factories, cities, liv W. A. Myers, B. A., '04, formerly minister at was first published just fifty years ago. Those who have visited the dining-room within a year and one-half have noticed the comfortable ing. Upon improved public sense of the fit, the Trevilians,Va., is now president of Hebron Semi Mr. H. L. Alley who had expected to return beautiful, we must rely for the destruction of nary. chairs that have taken the place of the uncomfort continue his college course found it impossible able stools of other days. These are the gifts of unsightly, even immoral, signs and bill boards Weldon T. Myers, B. A., '01, is now Adjunct get back because of his work as pastor of t a number of individuals and each one bears a ahd a multitude of similar aesthetic and moral Professor of English Literature in the University church of the Brethren at Buena Vista. name plate of the donor. During the spring and evils. The crusade against the ugly, sordid, of Virginia. immoral, is on and everyone must play his part. Dr. S. V. Strickler, '08, has been practici summer the campus was graded, sodded or seeded For a second year I. S. W. Anthony holds the in grass and beautified in other ways. All this To do we must know I dentistry at Shenandoah, Virginia, for a year oc::::::::>O responsible position of principal of the Strasburg, more. His visits to Bridgewater are appreciat was made possible by voluntary contributions of Miss Viola B. Snively, of Illinois, for two years (Va.) High School. even if they are "few and far between." alumni and friends. Too, last spring the student body set out about fifty shade trees on the lower a piano student here, spent a week in the College E. E. Neff, B. E., '11, is teaching in Hebron Miss Matie Colaw was married to Claud H all at their own expense. Just recently community this fall. Her many friends were Seminary, Nokesville, Va. He reports,' 'pleasure per in Staunton, October 13th. Miss Colaw w campus, grading for several tennis courts has been going glad to see her. She is spending the winter with in the work.'' a student here a few years ago and her numero on. Teams for this work were loaned by oblig her sister, Mrs. J. H. Cline, at Stuarts Draft, Va. friends will wish her long life and happiness. Miss Ella Miller, B. A., '11, is employed in ing farmers of the community and different stu Thru the contributions of students, faculty and the Timberville schools. She finds time to visit Paul H. Bowman, B. A., '10, was present at t dents volunteered to push the enterprise. These Mr.W.H.Sipe, material for curtains for the parlor the College occasionally. opening of the session. He is pursuing, for .t courts were badly needed and were made avail in Yount Hall was purchased earlier in the term. Miss E. M3.ud Shank has the primary depart second year, a course at Crozer Theolog1c able only by kindness of kind hearts. Students, Some of the young ladies, assisted by Mrs. Ronk, ment of tlie Centerville public school, with more Seminary and also takes work in the University faculty and management appreciate all these im the Matron, made up the material and now the than thirty pupils enrolled. She is a frequent Pennsylvania. He is pastor of the Brethr provements and would again }Varmly express the curtains are in use. They look well and it is visitor at the College. Bethany Mission, Philadelphia, as well. best of thanks. said they will wear just as well. COLLEGE LIFE 7 6 COLLEGE LIFE True Purpose of AU Education. truly educated mother and father, the work AN OUTLINE OF Once a teacher was asked, "What subject do such organizations as the anti-saloon leaguew n The Book of· Ro1nans you teach? And he replied, "My subject is be done and our g::iodly land will be free from t DENTIST. boys and girls. n In the true sense of teaching, many vices which today drag her honor into W.th Notes this is the subject of every good teacher, and the dust. By ELDER S. N, McCANN STORE. Honor, dignity, aristocracy, prefe OFFICE OPPOSITE HARDWARE making of men and women of boys and girls is the rment work for Bible Students the like have in times past been thou ht to n exceedingly helpful true purpose of a,l education. Perhaps the re:1sons g general reader. the purpose of education, but thanks and the VIRGINIA. for following the teaching profession are many and to the p Order from the author. BRIDGEWATER, gress of education in this day that its first pur rice 15 cents, postpaid. varied, but thoroughly earnest teachers lose sight VA. of all things else in the light of training boys and is to make us better in being able to serve BRIDGEWATER, girls to be better men and women. Men and generation better. This noble idea of educa H. Aa W� COX women are greater than books, because they have grows more in a decade now than it did form A Complete Line of made the books. in a century. This means the betterment of Funeral Director and Embalmer. world in all lines. Life is before us and what can be lived for but EQUIPMENT. to serve our generation better than our predeces People talk about "College Spirit." Lets Drugs, Medicines, Stationery UP-TO-DATE sors? Teachers in th,e inspiration of their pro dents once get the true spirit of educat Full line of supplies constantly on hand. fession ought to lose sight of everything else in a11d they cannot help but have college spirit, Thoroughly prepared for fumigating buildings comparison with the idea of making better men the spirit to bless the world makes a man and 1 oiletArticles after contagious diseases. woman what nothing else can make of him. Th' and women. Let salary, honor, promotion, great Street, the true purpose of an education is to make of Marshall Building, Water ness, and all other factors remain inthe background. odaks and Kodak Supplies, Fountain Pens, Just as soon as a boy or a girl has born in his such men and women as makes us a blessing BRIDGEWATER, VIRGINIA. humanity. heart the idea that he must make himself better College Posters, Hawkes' Eyeglasses and more able to serve his generation than those who have gone before him, just so soon is the pri mary object of teaching accomplished. We must It's All in The Beate WIGHTMAN DRUG CO., � A� RIDDEL get this idea of making ourselves more useful to This is absolutely the the world before educational work can avail any gre The Rexall Store DEALER IN invention in the manure spr thing in life. No matter what may be a student's er construction, for the de Bark, Ties, '\Vall Plaster vocation in life after school, if his school training Va, Lumber, has always been for a na ridgewater, has not fitted him to fill that vocation much bet spreader that would spread and Plastering Laths ter, the training has been a failure. and spread even. It has b The time is past when a man can say that he er, Va® easy to make wide spr D. S. THOMAS, Bridgewat All kinds of dressed lumber for house :finishing expects to follow only some ordinary vocation and machines by using paddle wheels and extra Manufacturer ot and notice. needs but little education. A man may bless the complete line of and shop work done to order on short tachments, but these only increase draft Dealer In I also carry a world just as abundantly as a farmer as in any Western Vehicles at prices to suit. absolutely will not give an even spread. Hickory Rod Chicken . Coops other way. With education he may make s, a good We also carry a fuli line of Farm Impleme fine A nice line of Harness, Whip two blades of grass grow where one grew before and Robes kept on hand at all Always Pumps, Piping and Fittings, Paints, Oils, Southern Flooring and Ceiling and that makes him a benefactor. Perhaps a times. Seeds, Cement, Coal. in Stock girl may say, "Oh! I may only have duties in the Vehicles I am prepared for fittingRubber home and that requires but little training," but A complete line of Tires to old and new Buggies on Office in New Planters" Bank Bldg, short notice. nowhere do we need trained women so much to BRIDGEWATER IMPLEMENT Harness carried Va. All kinds of repairing done Bridgewater, day as we need them in the home. When every BRIDGEW AT ERr VIRGINIA. at all times. home in America has in it a well trained and promptly. YOUR PATRONAGE Solicited J® H� WINE & CO®, JV: H. SIPE G- Ge n Slaters and General Tinners. Bank of Bridgewater Confectioner an.d Baker Rubber Roofing, Paints and Oils. We carry a MANUFACTURER OF Management Safe and Conservative International Cream Separators. large and varied stock of Stationery arid School Supplies, Men"s Savings Department. HIGH-GRADE ICE CREAM Bridgewater 9 Virginia. Furnishings, Shoes, Hats, Ice Cream and Soda Water Parlors Trunks, Valises and Telescopes, Dry Gp Connected, The an's Store .. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute The only ONE PRICE up-to-date Tailors, and Notions, Furniture, Hardware, When you drink, drink at Clothiers and Geni;'s Furnishers in Harrisonburg, Carpet, Matting, Stoves. SCHOOL of Virginia. Established Fountain. 1824 ENGINEERING Sanger's FRAZIER & SLATER, Quality Good Civil, Mecluical, Electrical G EWA TERj VA, Catalogue. TROY� N • Y • BRID First National Bank Building. BRIDGEWATER, VA. Send for a COLLEGE LIFE 7 6 COLLEGE LIFE The True Purpose of AU Education. truly educated mother and father, the work AN OUTLINE OF Once a teacher was asked, "vVhat subject do such organizations as the anti-saloon league Tlie Book of· Ronians you teach?" And he replied, "My subject is be done and our g:)Odly land will be free from DENTIST. boys and girls," In the true sense of teaching, many vices which today drag her honor into W.th Notes this is the subject of every good teacher, and the dust. By ELDER S. N. McCANN Honor, dignity, aristocracy, preferment OFFICE OPPOSITE HARDWARE STORE. making of men and women of boys and girls is the work for Bible Students the like have in times past been thought to n exceedingly helpful true purpose of a,l education. Perhaps the reasons general reader. the purpose of education, but thanks to the p and the VIRGINIA for following the teaching profession are many and Order from the author. BRIDGEWATER, gress of education in this day that its first purp rice 15 cents, postpaid. varied, but thoroughly earnest teachers lose sight VA. of all things else in the light of training boys and is to make us better in being able to serve BRIDGEWATER, girls to be better men and women, Men and generation better. This noble idea of educ.'t X women are greater than books, because they have grows more in a decade now than it did form A Complete Line of made the books. in a century. This means the betterment of Director and Embain1er. world in all lines, Funeral Life is before us and what can be lived for but EQUIPMENT. to serve our generation better than our predeces People talk about "College Spirit." Let Drugs, Medicines, Stationer.v UP-TO-DATE sors? Teachers in the inspiration of their pro dents once get the true spirit of educati: Full line of supplies constantly on hand. fession ought to lose sight of everything else in aJJd they cannot help but have college spirit,·· Thoroughly prepared for fumigating bnildmgs comparison with the idea of making better men the spirit to bless the world makes a man and Joi/et Articles after contagious diseases. woman what nothing else can make of him, Tb. and women. Let salary, honor, promotion, great Street, the true purpose of an education is to make of Marshall Building, Water ness,and all other factors remain in the background. odaks and Kodak Supplies, Fountain Pens, Just as soon as a boy or a girl has born in his such men and women as makes us a blessing BRIDGEWATER, VIRGINIA. humanity, heart the idea that he must make himself better College Posters, Hawkes' Eyeglasses and more able to serve his generation than those who have gone before him, just so soon is the pri mary object of teaching accomplished. We must It's All in The Beat WIGHTMAN DR1JG CO., get this idea of making ourselves more useful to This is absolutely the the world before educational work can avail any grea The Rexall Store DEA!ER IN invention in the manure thing in life, No matter what may be astudent's spr er construction, for the de Bark, Ties, "'\Nall Plaster vocation in life after school, if his school training Va. Lumber, has always been for a na: ridgewater, has not fitted him to fillthat vocation much bet spreader that would spread and Plastering Laths ter, the training has been a failure. and spread even. It has .b The time is past when a man can say that he r, Va. easy to make wide spr . S. THOMAS, Bridgewate All kinds of dressed lumber for house finishing expects to follow only some ordinary vocation and machines by using paddle wheels and extra Manufacturer ot and needs but little education, A man may bless the line of and shop work done to order on short notice, tachments, but these only increase draft .. • Dealer in I also carry a complete world just as abundantly as a farmer as in any Western Vehicles at prices to suit. absolutely will not give an even spread. .. Hickory Rod Chicken . Coops other way. With a good education he may make s We also carry a fuli line of Farm Impleme fine A nice line of Harness, Whip , two blades of grass grow where one grew before and Robes kept on hand at all Always Pumps, Piping and Fittings, Paints, Oils, Southern Flooring and Ceiling and that makes him a benefactor. Perhaps a times, Seeds, Cement, CoaL in Stock girl may say, ''Oh! I may only have duties in the Vehicles I am prepared for fittingRubber home and that requires but little training," but A complete line of Tires to old and new Buggies on Office in New Planters' Sank Bicg, short notice. nowhere do we need trained women so much to BRIDGEWATER IMPLEMENT Harness carried Va. All kinds of repairing done Bridgewater� day as we need them in the home. When every BRIDGEWATER, VIRGINIA. at all times. home in America has in it a well trained and promptly. YOUR PATRONAGE Solicited We H. SIPE Gm G9 Slaters and General Tinners. GENERAL MERCHANTSi Planters, Bank of Bridgewater Confectioner Baker Rubber Roofing, Paints and Oils. We carry a MANUFACTURERand OF large and varied stock of Management Safe and Conservative International Cream Separators. M Stationery arid School Supplies, Men's Savings Department, HIGH-GRADE ICE CREA Bridgevvater 9 Virginia. Furnishings, Shoes, Hats, Ice Cream and Soda Water Parlors Trunks, Valises and Telescopes, Dry Go Conned ed. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute The only ONE PRICE up-to-date Tailors, and Notions, Furniture, Hardware, When you drink� drink at Clothiers and Gem's Furnishers in Harrisonburg, Carpet, Matting, Stoves. SCHOOL of Virginia. Established Fountain, 1824 !NEERING Sanger's Quality Good Civil, Mtchanicai, Electrical FRAZIER & SLATER, N • Y • BRIDGEWATER, VA, First National Bank Building. BRIDGEWATER, VA. Send !or a Catalogue. TROY� 8 COLLEGE LIFE gD(m:lll}(ll)�CID(-.>