VOLUME XXII HOUGHTON COLLEGE, HOUGHTON, N. Y., DECEMBER 13, 1929
NUMBER 11
Dr. Ferguson What Do They Read CHRISTMASPAGEANT TO BE Alden To Speak  philadelphia
"American" the Favorite Lecture Tuesday Evening ,
Conducts Study Despite the fact that we as College PRESENTED judge Alden, appears as rh. third' Alumni Cliapter
students should be brainy enough to - number of the Lecture Course Tues,
On Sabbath read "The Atlantic Monthly" (it is Several Departments and day evening, December 17. By birth, 2mighty fine), it seens that most of Clubs Combine for Program I he iasll -oAnmee orifc athne. H peu irse as td tiyrepcet s of the
Organized
us read "The Amerian" as our fa- descen-
vorite with "The Ladies' Home Jour- "The Field of The Shepherds" to I dant of the Mayllower Pilgrims. For Ninteen Present at Opening
Sabbath Problem is Discussed nal" a close second. be presented Wednesday, December i generations his family has been con- Session
By Authority It is interesting to know chat we 18. 1. nected with the intellectual, moral
Dr. Ferguson continued his weekly have a number of magazines m the Several defrtments and organ,za- i and materwl development of Ntw The philadelphia Clupter ofwas or-
addresses by following closely an out. Library which might rightly be terrn- tions of Houghton College are co· England. Houghron College Alumni
line study chart which he has made ed "forced magazines", because they Copheriraare the kind which are read when an stmtinags  tPoa pgreeasnetn et vthere  gsiveecno nbdy   ADlduerinn gw aas t ejuns-tyiceea ro pf ethreio fdo uJruthd gdeis g- aAnidzeeldph Niao. vMeimssb Mera 3ry0 C aht utrhceh iHll owtaeslconcerning the Sabbath problem.
assignment is made in them. The Houghton Studenti The Oratori trict court of Massachuserts, and for elected President of the Chapter forHis first chart was a beautiful
bouet s"tTanhdein Lgi toenreasr yo f Dthiigse tyspt"e,  S"Oeeumtl oto Department unview of the Path of Life, a straight ok", Miss Bertdhear  tRheo tlehaedremrsehlilp i so f tIh see voerrgaal yne. a' rtsh tehe lreegaaftel rp hreo ffeoslloswioend in New York· hreug ptar ning w
path leading to earthly pleasure and and "Review of Reviews." izer of the pageant. In conjunction  In his early days he was associated in much enthusiasm was evidenced.
eternal joy. The gateway to this
path was a great arch composed of
the ten commandments. Jesus said, dents strayed into Philadelphia ter-
"If thou wouldst enter into Life keep
the commandments." Three of these wevheicnh 
rirory
laws deal with man's duty to God, six  th
ceo mLieb rianr aiannd h gaos no'ut th saod  ftaimste t hKaint g' o'sr gDaanuizgehdte Ersx phraevses iaolnl  vColluubn taenedr-  t|h leis t emda mn  Hthaeil .c Hatisa laocghuiee voef mtheen gtsr eaarte- 1 Kresge and Co. needed an ekient
with man's duty to man and the re- to look at the pictures in them. ed their assistance.  Who's Who in America." Assistant Manager for one of their1 The pageant combines tile visit of I Judge Alden has become famous T numerous chain stern. so Freddiemaining one which is the fourth deals In conclusion (Phew!
with both sides, being the command arent you the shepherds and wise men with a I for his "Says I to Myself, Says I.4 Howland was sent to a Germantownglad), might I tell you a certain
to keep the Sabbath day holy. Dr. true missionary appeal that should That phrase fiashes into mind when- Avenue subsidiary. Incidentally an-
Ferguson emphasized the fact that smoamgaeztihnien sgt.a Tndu cisk ae dlit talew garyee onn D da cs -tir tfohlelo heart of every listener. The ever his 
other former student, Ruth Williams
the Sabbath was made for man, and wing is a synopsis of the pa. his friend
nsa amned  iasd mmeirnetriso.n Iet dse aemmosn i gH owhnd was taken along as house-
ed affair (Freshmen don't rush), that the boys of Bridgewater. Mass-  keeper and partner.
not man for the Sabbath, that it is
a day for physical and spiritual Alfred Bullock is employed by the
growth and that the leading nations zines. Here are just a few of the The Angelic Messenger Afiss Ol,ve
of the world are those which have Episode I. The Skeptic at BeBtehnlenhienmg  Pthreepn aproep aunladr  ssionngg a o pf aarboodvye  otintl et.h He e)  R eemmpilnogyetorsn  Cash Regisrer Co. Hisitems which were conspicuous in theobserved the Sabbath. December issue: speak highly of him andwrote seventeen versa in which he 1 already many virtues of character are
Albert Eiss i noticeable-tbese same behaviorismsIn the second chart study Dr. Fer- „A Menace"-Wrn. H. Taft "roasted" seventeen local celebrities.1. The skeptic's soliloquy having been dormant while back atguson explained the meaning of tile
Sabbath, the day observed, the need «Marriage by Mail - Outlook and 2. The Angel's song and the lifted Thea spopnlagu swea dse csruecahse ad  sauftecrcess that the Houghton! Yes, At is married andIndependent"
of this one rest day of the week. and ..Age Sol-,-" burdens.
each verse- has a cozy little home on 43rd Street-
the proper way to observe it. -"Nation's Bnuessts 3. The ShepherdlriinnouFnrecde mEbe ly distributed that when he left the
He said. "The Sabbath is a law How to be Happy Though Famous" Interlude: Oh Come All Ye F
since it is regulatory in occurrence, Liberty" Giws Gleaeit hCfluulb sptnol
aagmu
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o t a ripple of ap· 0 business in Allentown. lleagteisr lAaltdueren  owna sth ee h eig shewaa yhsu gleea dbiinllgb oinatrod 
 APlale.n Atolownng
obhgatory to man and God, and is Don't Ask Me Another New sEpisode II The Followers of the Star "Luckey Radio Store-The  rpeiaondeinegrvitally concerned with social and mor- York Herald Tribune". minority ticket. This meant almosr radio dealer of Lehigh valley." All
al life. Gme to the Manger.
1. The wise mesnure  doefefa tt, ahnde th eE pubHC alics wats. n o,t oj t. which increases the respect due
"-rhe Sabbath is also an institution,
HOUGHTON The Children of the East.civil in that it is recognized by States. (Continued on Page Threel fr ert:Y  t r f, 5 1 r T Z 1 Yodu tt o nse  e  tvB* . CS I i
established by Law, secular in charac- seventeen verses. a suburban development of Allen
ter, and vital to the general wei- STUDENTS HEAR MC  town.
far,-religious in that it was author- Cronk's Entertained
ized by Divine Authority, recognized ANGELO PATRI MRS. FERGUSON I Mrs. B®16 Russell Lang is a busy
by the church and essential to re- By Light Opera SPEAKS ON hrSl 't nowdkitct P-
ligious progress. Are Guests of "News" at
"The Sabbath was fixed on the
Broadway Auditorium Dolenski and Plimptonia are .first day of the week by the resur- Features MISSIONsm ioH Hiougt°vntnmwhoeven permanently in the city of
rection of Christ, the gift of the Holy :--
Spirit, the establishment of the 4 Several Houghton students were Human mechanism frequently gers
Church and by the example of among the thousands who gathered Portrays Problems and  BmehBearclvk  iLn oaa vneother century Houghtonwas doing good work in characterChrist and His Apostles. , at the Buffalo Broadway auditorium sY ehsump in its smooth-running cycle! Possibilities to Students ,"This day was set aside forrest last Thursday evening to hear Mr. tate! mWeen at dbmuti t othne t hviesr pacairttyic oufl athr aetven- Sunday evening Houghton had f building. Murray McLaughlin, a
and repose, for the carrying out of Angelo Patri, a great modern educa- ing Madame Crankhandle was mere- the privilege of hearing Mrs. Fergu. I prosperous business man of Atlantic
deeds of kindness and works of mer- tor. speak. ly wrestling under the burden of per- so
cy, for worship, and for the studying : His subject was "Growth and Dis- fect health. Her ear for music was natio
nn wahl aon isd  tihnete Prnreastiiodneanlt  mofi ssseiovenr a1l  HI oCuitgyh. tNo.n J's.,  satnudd efonrtms berelyf  one of
as sharp and kcen as a biting fatic- ary organizations, speak on the sub- Twentieth Century arrived a
ottreen dtheed
of God's Word and Works. Some cipline"and, weaving together a series
people fail to keep this Day holy and  of vivid incidents in child life, h, dtoaontche. Her blue eye glittered and ject "Missions."
 the Adelphia gathering. Mr. Mc-
thus fail to enter into the great mys- I showed that most of the so-called
teries of God and to know Him as badness in children is only an evi- speitrsv,e Dd
d t hwaitt hb oatnht iocfi phaetri ovno for she ob· Preceding her address the song I Laughlin was accompanied by his
their personal friend." dence of growth; that the need for olenski and Plimpitcoenfuial ,p uw-e "rSee endd  Tqhuea rLteigrh ct"o wmapso ssuendg  obfy t hae m Mixi.u  „w Jifaem anilyd.  mDerm. ubpehrsa mof  tihse a o pldr oLmapham
Dr. Ferguson further emphasized discipline is not something to decrv full of vocal chords. Winifred Pitt, Florence Fish and i voung physician in Philadelphia
in aenndt
the great values received from observ. but to welcome because it is a sign So it was on Friday evening last
ing the Sabbath as follows: This day of progress. tdhinagt t hpela cCer oonfk a h roamree m buesciacmale ( ?th) eim 
 aMbei-s Msersrs. .F Heorgmuesro Fne trhoe, nF srepdo kEeb ninear .v  ehroyl d sD oHroisu gJohthonns oinn h iisg hsr eusdtveienmg .at the
is of great worth to mankind, phy- He told a favorite story of Bur- pressive and stirring way of the at-  Women's Medical College of Phila-
sird/ly in promoting health, indumi- bank's. about a bear cub, born ir treat --- The. Dolenski, Plimptonia titude of the missionaries and foreign- delphia.
ally. in promoting efficiency, econom- captivity. that broke away from its Musical Institute flitted there for a ers towards our country. Dr. Stan- 1 Wilburn Cross is attending Eastern
irr//7. in raising the general business «p- and obeved some inner urge to brief space. It can be truthfully said ely Jones said, "Do not say that the University.
morale, and in raising the standard of .p to the river and catch fish, know- that the whole Cronk family were United States of America is a Christ: 1 Arthur Fawcett, although not in
living; 50¢idlh, in promoting social inc unerringlv thoe which conrair, affected. Indeed! the touching num- ian nation. If we say that it is and, attendance at the meeting, is em-
equality, in strengthening family life A. rn• h, wanted. He likened the bern smacked with humor, filled the the foreigners come to our countrY ployed at Panningron, N. J. by theand find the morals so low, they will ShefEeld Dairy Farms, Inc.
and in increasing social contacts; mor- 4,1,1 to the cub, following some in- listeners with stitched-sides.
all¥ in developing respect for law, in stinctive vearnin, when he throws Such delightful selections were ren- think we have a low ideal of what a Rev. Butterfield attended the GrstChristian nation should be."
recognizing rights of others and in itones throuurh windows and seeks an dered as: Houghton Reunion as did President
elevating the general moral tone, and ooportunity to fight to show his "I'd rather have fingers than toes" 'ltudents who come from the for- Luckey. Neither need further com-
lastly spiritudlly, in pointing mankind prowess. Shoe eign countries to our large universi- ment as both are so well known to all
to God, building character, advancing ··· -The small bov who views himw If "Down by the Old Mill Stream" ties fail to find that Christian ele- past and present students of Hough-
spiritual growth, and in duly recog. in the mirror. sees his growing mus- Fishe ment that they expected and longed ton.
nizing the Divine Will. rular strength and sets out to exercise "The Old Family Tooth-brush" for. They meet with cold atheism
Mary Churchill is the 9-=i Ser-
The last chart study was concern- it is onlv following a natural in- Pdste and unbelief. Their hopes fall and vice Director of Woman's Southern
ing the perils to the Sal*ath.which .,inet: Mr. Patri said. . 1 rm big: Further infonnation regarding this oftentimes their great faith in Christ Homeopathic Hoapital
are included under the four heads: I'm strone: I'm a great man,' he musical talent ian bc. obtained from is shattered. They return to their Mrs. Rachael Jancs Matthias live
Tbe. org,mized.mfnace which invol- frek He alreadv has picked the boy "Ale Maid Charityl or."Ole Maid countries with their minds trained in Merchantville, N J. and is a re-
ves the American Association for Ad- he inteods Droving it upon--a fellow Samantheia" by inquiring at the Sen. but with their faith in God wrecked. presentative of the McCormick Foodi
ior dorm. (Contnued hom Page Th,ee) (Continued hom P¢se Tvo}
(Continued on Pap Fon.) (Contint,¢4 on P.Ze Four
Page Two THE HOUGHTON STAR
THE HOUGHTON STAR ALUMNI NEWS LOCALS High School No:es
ALUMNI DIRECTORY Velma Harbeck spent the · The Junior class has ceased sellingPubt;.6-1 Weekly by the Union Literary Association
Class of '25 end at her home. candy for a few weeks because of the
Self-denial drive. Just now the
Laura Baker, Fleishmanns, N. Y. Corrine Cole's brother 1 "mighty mite-box" has preference to
Editorial Staff i Allen Baker, Houghton, N. Y. Minnis visited in town Thursday. candy.
ELI.SwoRTH L. BROWN '30  Fred Bedford, Huntington, N. Y.Editor-in-Chief r(Long Island) "The Light Bearers" are increasing
H. HUGH THOMAS '30 Associate Editor Mark Bedford, 544 Third St., Niag- parents at West Jasper over Sunday in influence and numbers. Last Sun-
ARREN THURBER '32 Managing Editor ara Falls, N. Y. Mildred Driscal spent the week day twenty-one were present at the
HARRIET A. STORMS SO News Editor Arthur Bernhoft, Tomkins Cove, N. meeting in the Study HaIL Willard
RUTH BURGESS '32 Y. Smith gave a Bible study on Prayer.Feature Editor N. Y.
WILLET W. ARO '30 Mary Churchill, 739 So. Broad St.,
If you were not there, you missed
Athletic Editor
Philadelphia, Pa. Elizabeth ("Mac" 1 sonnething. The President says
Business Staff Helen Davison Stark, Houghton, N. injured Saturday evening while coast- Kenneth Wright iS going to lead next
Y. ing on College Hill. Sunday. Come.
THEOS E. CRONK '32 Business Manager Rachel Davison, Houghton, N. Y. Lucile Wilson
BEULAH L. BROWN '30 Subscription Manager Keith Farner, 483 Colvin Parkway, The contest, which has been stagedBaker to her home in Dalton, N. Y.
PAULINE E. BEATHE '30 Ass't Subscription Manager Buffalo, N. Y. in the geometry class for the past twoover the week-end.
Kenneth Gibbin, Hinsdale, N. Y. months has come to a close, resulting
h in an equal score for both sides. ItRev. and Mrs. S. I. McMillen, Kam-
Entered as second class matter at the Post OfAce, Houghton, N. Y. adai, Sierre Leone, West Africa. had been agreed at the beginning of
under act.of October 3, 1917, authorized October 10, 1923. Subscription Esther Haynes Cott, Scio, N. Y. home in Fillmore, N. Y. the contest that the losing side should
rate 41.50 per year. Advertising rates furnished by request. Herbert Lennox, 625 Emerson St. treat the winning side. The teacher,Jane Searles of Salamanca, N. Y.
Evanston, III. Mrs. Fancher, upon learning that
has there was a tie, knew of no other way
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1929 josephine Rickard. Houghton, N. Y. been ill for several days. than that she would be the one to
Pearl Russell, 106 Highland Place, treat. On Monday morning she
Ithaca, N. Y. made known the results to the class
Clarice Spencer. Caneadea. N. Y. week-end by presenting each member with a
Laura Steese, Houghton, N. Y. ton at her home at East Avon. sack of popcorn and candy. h was
f 5Earl Tierney, Pike, N. Y.
U unanmously agreed by the class
Edward Williams, 308 N. Sixth St.,
 Collegiate Sam Says: j members were
members that a vote of thanks was
Indiana, Pa.
Mary Williams, Berea College, Be- evening to hear Angelo Patri speak.
due Mrs. Fancher for the treat given
to them.
rea, Ky.
 I'd rather have a "hair-lip" than -MC-Christmas box to a mountain mission FERGUSON'S ADDRESS
f a ·'hair-brain." ) , Mr. and Mrs. Mason Sherman an- in South Carolina one day this week.
t SATURDAY NIGHT
Dr. Ferguson left for New York Saturday evening Dr. Furgerson
*  Sherman, formerly Beatrice Hale, City Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Fer- spoke on "The Reign of Law," read-guson remained until Monday morn-
j) attended school here severa1 years ing portions of the Scriptures froming at which time she left for Erie, the 119 Psalm. He spoke in brief as
Pa. follows:
God is a God of order and not of
Associate Academic Mrs. Alice Hampe left for Oyster confusion. Law produces system,
A LARGER AND BETTER HOUGHTON Bay Long Island, Friday where she
Principals Meeting will spend the winter with her son, order and life while lawlessness pro-duces chaos, decay and death.
A solid foundaion has been laid for a strong and use- Ray, and family. The reign of law is universal. Laws
ful Houghton College, with.the development of Christiqn The meeting of the Associated Ac- Mrs. Milo Thayer is seriously ill may be violated and ignored but they
acardc Princip* is to be held in in an Olean Hospital. Her daugh- cannor be laid aside and escaped.
character as the first objective, and ecient leadership a close Syracuse Decemb¢r 26, 27, 28. This Friday, Mrs. Herbert Babbitt, arrived Nations have oflicials who see that the
second. The task now before us is to erect on the found- laws are carried out. Since Presidentis a meeting which should interest all ririday morning.
Hoover has taken a decided stand for
ation a splendid superstructure so that the buUding may toke the Alumni of Houghton College Mr. C. J. Crandall returned Sat-
who are holding positions as princi- law enforcement every citizen should
its place among the Christwn Colleges of the land on a Par urday evening from Pennsylvania stand back of him.pal or associate principal. It gives where he has been on a hunting trip
with any of them. you an opportunity to meet with men Citizens often protest against lawsfor the past week. He brought back
who are dealing with some problems saying thar they deprive them ofa deer.
If this is to be accomplished there must be the best kind that confront us: Besides many lead- their freedom. Every person has his
Ii---H C -----
of co-peration among all the forces that are supporting ing educational topics which are dis-
freedom as long as he is not a men-
ace to his fellowmen but as soon as
cussed; the heads of the different De- OUR MISSIONARIES
Houghton, and one of the greatest of these is the Alumni partments of Education from Albany he steps over these bounds society has
a right to interfere and protect her-
and old Student body. To secure co-operation, there must are there to answer any questions. In 1910 the force on the African self from such things, which she does
be unity and entightenment, the first of which can be secured The few Houghton Alumni who mission field was seriously depicted so in the form of laws.
attended last year had a get-together
by some form of organized union, and the second by keep- and appeal was made to Houghtonand planned that this year we should Dr. Ferguson spoke of the arrivalfor missionaries. Mr. and Mrs. of the eclipse in the Pacific islands at
big the old students fully informed and in constant touch have a large representation. The Sprague responded and went immed- the exact time that the scientists pre-
evening of December 27 is designated
with the Gle and progress of the college. Several agencies iately dicted its coming. The orbs swingas time for college reunions. We in- In 1923, an appeal was made for
are operatmg to accomplish this among whkh are the "Star" vite all Alumni who are in the vicin- perfectly under God's command andfour hundred dollars to send Floyd His system. They obey the laws of
and the Alumni Association. The Alumni and old Students iry of Syracuse to join with us. If Banker to India. Over five hundred the Creator of all things, while many
vou can come, will you please write
are scattered widely but the majority are living in the North- was Houghton's answer to the appeal. human beings refuse to. The resultMr. Max Molyneaux; Marcellus, N. In 1925, there was pictured to uS of disobedience to these laws would
eastern section of the United States. To enable these to get Y. and tell him you are planning to
come so that he will know for hop a large group of girls big and small be tragic in either case.
together bi groups at least once a year, branch Chapters of sleeping in rooms very unfit, accom- SUNDAY SERVICES
many he must provide.
the Alumni Association are bekng formed in various districts. modating besides girls, rats and mice. Dr. Ferguson spoke for the lastARTHUR E. BERNHOFT We couldn't think of enjoying our time Sunday morning before the
Already the following Chapters have been formed: New Tomkins Cove, N. Y. comfortable quarters without doing church audience. Many of the stu-
York - New Jersey Chapter, Ohio Chapter, and the Phila- PHILADELPHIA ALUMNI vmething for our Indian cousins in dents were out to listen to this last
Pardi. Four hundred dollars was the
delphia Chapter. The other Chapters to be formed are as (Continued hom Pdge One)
discussion of the Sabbath problem.
result. In 1927 we heard about the Dr. Ferguson read from the Scrip-
follows: Rochester, Syracuse, Elmira, Bufiato, Plattsburg, Products Co. She was unable tO at- need for a school in Africa, and we ture Psalm 92, a Psalm entitled
tend the reunion, due to illness.
Albany, Olean, Chautauque, Pittsgurgh, and Houghton. We Wave over two hundred dollars for for the Sabbath and proceeded toThere are many other former stu-
that. speak of the day as one in which to
are sure that we shall have the enthuslastic support of the dents in the Philadelphia area and at This year, a missionary needs to be be ioyful. He said, "Laws are an in-
Alumni and old Students in ths enterprise.-J. S. Luckey. the next Annual session in October, supported. We haven't the slightest terference of liberty because individ-
1930, at least thirty alumni are ex- idea that we shall fall below the uals fail to understand the laws of
pected to be in attendance. amount of two hundred dollars. We being. The command to keep the
The Philadelphia Chapter of
 IN HOHOUOGSH HTOOON 0  /*t firilthog ®rertings * Houghton
expect to give hibriously at this, His Sabbath holy is a law for the well.
Alumni sends a warm
birthday season. being of mankind and he should re-
greeting of fellowship to the present The drive c loses next Wednesda· joice in the fact.
stu#nt body, ro all former students night. when the offerings will be pre "In South America where the peo-
and everyone in any way connected
He wears a rather high collar and Dec. 16-Bessie Crocker. sented at the Christmas pageant. ple are very lax in their observancewith Houghton College.
has a fatherly air. of the Sabbath the results are poorLaura M. Steese '25 Sincerely, business conditions and low morals.
The contour of his head denotes Frances Hazlett '26 LYNN RUSSELL, Sacrifice, as Jais did, and yoli will Conditions in the United States are
him to be an able administrator and Secret¢ry.
a true pedagogue. Dec. 19-Vivian Gordon
know Him better. becoming more and more like those
of South America. Our Sabbath Day
There is about him the spitit of a Dec. 20-Alton Cronk "Prayer and pains through faith in 13 disaDpearing and as sure as it does
loving and loved leader. t,r will place no valut ed anythint:Aletha R. Fair6eld the United States will follow in the
Jesus Christ will accomplish any- I have or may possess except in its .vav Chat other Sabbathless countries
, So =y claim to be last week's Chester Osgood thme"-John Eliot. re|ation to the kingdom of God.4- have gone. That Sabbath day is in-
Hooqthat we decline to give a deS- It will put self-denial drives adoss.. Livingston. dispensable to our country. Izt usnite answer. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE "STAR" Will you do likewise? keep it hoy."
THE HOUGHrON SrAR page Thru
SUNDAY EVENING CHRISTMAS PAGEANT KING'S DAUGHTERSWill You Be Silent? COME IN(Continued from Page One) (Continued bom P.ze One) CONDUCT SUNDAY
"Foreign countries are criticizing 2. The leaders of the West. SCHOOL AND SEE
severely the unchristian-like trend of The Youth of the West.
Did I tell you that I wrote to the our nation. It is hard to convince 3 The peasant of the North. The King's Daughters Class will
Pebeco Tooth Paste Company? Well, them that while the United States is 4. The Jungle-folk of the South. be in charge of the Christmas Ser-
I did, protesting against their full- not a Chirstian nation it is a nation Music: "Steal Away to Jesus" vice in Sunday School on December New Ford
page advertisements in the Columbus, dominated by Christian force. Me QUdrtet 15.
Ohio Dispokh, displaying girls smok-
"The United States faces a serious Interlude: "Sleep my Little Jesus" Come and behold the fatherlying cigarettes with pleasure, because Miss Zimmermdn
Pebeco removed the yellow stain from problem in the breakdown of the teacher of the King's Daughters class
LUCKEY *SANFORD
the teeth. Most unexpectedly, I re- home. The children fail to receive Episode III From Skeptic to Servant. C Prof. LeRoy Fancher) march into
ceived a reply. The first paragraph the proper home training and as a The Skeptic, now become the Ser- Sunday School with his forty daugh-
Hume N. Y.
vant.
of the letter was a weak defense of result are following the ways of ters a[1 consecrating their hearts and
their position, and then the follow- crime. J udges o f the juvenile courts The Shepherd. voices in the praise of our Saviour.
all declare that the cause of this trend Prayer and Benediction Come and hear their announcementing;
Professor W hitdker of the Christmas pageant to be given HEART'SDELIGHTof criminality is the motion picture
"From your letter and other simi. and the broken home. Christ is the There will be a stringed ensemble next Friday evening.
tar ones which have come to us since FOOD PRODUCTS
only one who can change the hearts conducted by Miss Morgan, and com-
this campaign starred, we know that posed of three of her violin pupils, A--*i*' -CLUB
this advertising has been objection- n, i:i:se boys and girls. Would thatthe homes and churches of our land accompanied at the piano by Wesley
able to a number of people and have, would direct these young hearts to Gleason. The Girls' Glee Club will A new organization has been form-
JUST HITS THE SPOT
therefore, canceled all of the ad- this Saviour! make their debut conducted by Miss ed in Houghton College, known as
vertisements of this nature scheduled Zimmerman and accompanied by the Expression Club. It has been Scoville, Brown & Co.
ro run in the balance of the campaign "Young people have a marveIous Margaret Carter. The instrumenta- organized for training in expression.
this year, which are not now on the opportunity to help to right matters, tion class has arranged several hymns At the third meeting which the
press." I cannot repeat all the letter and to make our nation again the for orchestral numbers and have club held, its constitution which had Lester J. Ward
but in closing they said: Christian nation thai It Was in the helped greatly with the musical num- been approved by the faculty was Pharmacist Fllimors. M.days of our Pilgrim forefathers. This
We sincerely r€grer that any re- bers. signed, and the following officersis the privilege of [hose who have had were elected: Candy and Stationery-A Specialty
sentment has been caused by our re- the opportunity of training in the col- The Expression Club will havecent publicity, and hope that our ac- leges and universities of our country charge of the Decorating, with Miss
President-A. Eisa
tion in canceling it is convincing evi- Hill superintending. Professor Pryor Vice-President-W. Thurberwhich have stressed spiritual as well
dence of our feeling in rhis matter." of the physics department has volun- Secretary-0. Benningas intellectual and physical develop-
I am telling you this for a reason ment." teered his services for special lighting
Treasurer-L. Hines BATTERY SERVICE
that is overwhelming. First, tO let effects. Also on this committee are: The plans are to hold public meet-
rou see that we should not stand idl)' Albert Eiss, Leon Warden, Elizabeth ings every three weeks and to acr in Auto and Radio. Charging 0 15
by and let cigarette manufacturers or deavor society, and every convention Hill, George Osgood and Theos such a manner as to really be of bent-
their parasites ruthlessly depreciate you attend? This is a solemn obli- Cronk. The Rochester Gas and Elec- Gr to the members. Al! interested in
Harvey Jennings
and coarsen lovely girlhood for their gation and service for the Kingdom. tric Corporation at Fillmore have expression and in the improvement Leave Battery at S. Wilcox's.
own financial enrichment. Is it not Do you halt? Will you be silent? kindly lent lighting equipment and of their oratorical abilitv are invited
wrong ro be a mere looker-on and Surgeon-General Hugh S. Cumming, offered valuable suggestions. to join. This is useful trainng which First National Bank
never whimper when such moral of the United States army, declares At the end of the program the everyone finds need for and which BELFAST, N. Y.
wreckage is being wrought? that the use of cigarettes by women is mite boxes will be collected and an none can afford to be without.
the greatest evil in American life to- Member of the Federal Re-
And, then, I want you to realize offering taken All the money re-day. serve System. Special attention
that 50 small a thing as writing a let- ceived is turned over to the Y. M. Quality Shoes given to banking by mail.ter may become a potential factor in And, young men, won't you help W. B. for their self-denial drive. 4% interet paid on dine depocits.
creating conviction and action. Let- the girls to fight this moral battle? They must raise 8200.00 for the sa6· HAMILTON'S
ters, when piled high, will eventual- Here are names and addresses of ry of Mrs. Banker, who is on the
ly call a halt to such advertisers and magazines to which we should write: foreign field in India. Everyone con-
their allies, as surely as an embank- The Mentor, Crowell Publishing tributing enough for membership for
Wellsville, : New York CHRISTMAS IS COMING
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I see and what I read. I have been Everybody's, Everybody's Publish- Cassius is growing a moustache A Complete Line of Building
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ity magazines, found in libraries and He's getting it on the installment Materials at Right PricesCurrent History, Times Square,
colleges. Listen, you will hardly be- plan Houghton Genenl StoreNew York City.
lieve it. They are giving full pages A little down each week. Shop and Mill Work a Specialty M. C. Cronk
in artistic coloring, to advertisements Outlook, The Outlook Company,
of cigarettes, all of them picturing New York City. A lot of people could say what they
Smart Set, Magus Publishing Com- think and still be silent. J. A. BENJAMIN The Thomas Gift Shopmodern girls in ultra-fashionable at-
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Wouldn't It Be Funny If REMINISCENCES ANGELO PATRI SARDINIA BRO.{Continued from Pdge One)
Alice M. Lockwood
Dealers in Wholesale
Adrian Everts grew taller and Rena something less than his own size! He
Potter grew shorter. From "Star" 10 Years Ago seeks him out, he punches his nose, JIW Hygieni:t Oral Prophylaxis Fruits and Produce- sees the blood stream from it and ex-
"Joe„ Rickard started to give short President Luckey, in chapel, speak- claims with satisfaction, 'There, I Fillmore, N.Y. PERRY, N. Y.
as,ignments. ing with great digniry. "The time told you I was great, that I was
The Frosh were as dignified as the has now arrived when the flowers, the strong. "'
Seniors. arbutus, and so forth, are tempting "It's not badness in him," this
"Beattie" and Shipman weren't our young people from their legiti- tolerant teacher pointed out. "it's Students ,
perpetualli together. mate tasks," (general mirth). Turn- just a desire to exercise his growingf 5
President Luckey didn't like math. ing to Mrs. Bowen, " You didn't strength that urges him on." Whenknow I could be so oratorical, did he throws a stone through a window,
Rachel Davison got her hair bob- you?" the speaker added, he is trying not4 3
bed. Mrs. Bowen, 'Didn't you know only his strength but his aim besides. PATRONIZE STAR ADVERTIZERS
"Doc" Frank took a girl to a lec- f the arbutus was gone long ago?" What will you do when your child
ture.
The Student Council had 15 min- The following was inspired by the | fise asrh?y" ,t hoer  wspheeank ehre a issk sehda. k"Wenil l wyoithu 4 THEY MAKE OUR PAPER POSSIBLE.
ute sessions. recent ruling of the faculty, decree- scold him; will you sal. 'Why can't
There really is a Santa Claus. ing that church and prayer meeting you be bold and ,brave like other  5
boys and girls must on no account oc-
Sunley Wright got a case of stage children?" You shouldn't, for that iscupy seats in the same section.
fright. when he needs your kindness most.""Why hello, girls, how do you do?
Dean Fillmore chewed gum. He told a childhood story of a
When in Fillmore see our line of Gift Goods.
It does me good to look at you. New York woman, editor of a great
Herman Baker had a langorous We have numbers of new attractive items. Just whatThe faculty they do agree
Southern drawL ,- newspaper, who took a doll away withThat just to look is good for me.' her when she Ieft a friend's house you will want for anniversary, shower and birthday gifts.
Bea Neal weighed 110 pounds. On Sunday night, on Tuesday, too, where she had been visiting? Steal- Come in and look them over whether you purchase
Mabel Novis weighed 150 pounds. I look across the room at you, ing? Not a bit of it, according to or not.
Andy Warden was awkward. The faculty they do agree Angelo Patri, *'She was lonesome;
Jane Searles had long hair. That just to look B good for me. she was frightened at night and
Elsie Chind had a boyish bob. On Friday night, tell you what to do, wanted that doll to keep her com-
Arthur R. Wiles
Alton Cronk was a woman hater. Ill take the chair across the room pany. That was not theft; it was FILLMORE, NEW YORK
from you. simply a cry for heIp."
Izna Stevenson turned pak. The faculty they will agree "When your child needs help," the
Nellie Hewey lost her chewing COAL GUILD'S RESTAURANTThat just to look is best for me: speaker urged, "give to him; give him
gum. -C. A. R. other children to work with and play Cement, Plaster, Sewer Pipe A restaurant which has proved
Leon Hines had no sense of hu- with, so that, bit by bit, he will gain
mor. Ort the one side is a dying Savior; strength from the group until he can Prompt Delivery Phone 112 most pleasing to Hotonites.
Agnes Currie exceeded the speed stand alone. Give him the praise L. S. GELSER & SONon the other a lost world. Let's bring
limit that he craves, and the encourage-
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"Dizzy" acted funny. that world to that Savior. ment. Don't scold about his grimy
hands, but look through the dirt and
SABBATH DAY PROBLEM let him know that you see the
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(Continued hom Pize One} 0 *LAN YOUR SYSTEM AND 3
A University of Chicago student In conclusion, Mr. Patri belittled
v=ntement of Atheism, The Ameri- has invented a "loud speaker" which the idea that the ever-increasing need 4 'TURN LOOSE YOUR ENTHUSIASM
ain Rights Association, The Anti- when attached to an alarm clock. for discipline of youth, in complex5 4
Bible Ikague and many other similar makes it impossible for any one in modern lifc, is a bad sign; he charac-
organizations; the commera menace, nounced. terized it, instead,] as a challenge, a * Plan to have a bank account.
which includes the Sunday wovie and Two sisters who kept in touch with healthy indication of progress and 44 It is the greatest friend anyone can have.
the Sunday sports, die political peril each other by letters during a 60- growth.-Bu#Wo Evening News.
which takes in Legislative measures year separation recently saw each oth-  It comes in very handy at times when least expected.
that favor Sunday business and er for the first time since the Civil Hours: 9-12 a. m. 1-5 p. m.
sports, the Judicial I#slation and 4 Besides every person should have a little money stored away JWar at Louisville, Ky. They are Phone 15-J
tile lax administration of the Laws; Mrs. M. L. Huskins, 82, of New  -it's a duty you owe to yourself and any dependent upon you. W
and the religiour pcril which comes River, Tenn., and Mrs. Carolina Per- DR. E. 0. OSGOOD State Bank of Filimore
from Protestant Lethargy and In- kins, 80, of Louisville. Dentst FILLMORE, NEW YORK 9
diherence from self-£ratification, lack
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Friday evening the subject of Dr. home.  1
Ferguson's address was "God's Pro- 0. Hester's correction: She drop CLOTHING
gram for His Day", taken from the ped the money which she was carry- DIAMONDS WATCHES JEWELRY
58th Chapter of Isaiah. He said ing home on the sidewalk. J. A. Hurley Agt.
that the last rwo verses are the key Friendship N. Y. Everything to.be found in a first class Jewelry store at
of the whole chapter. "If thou turn mouth of the Ird hath spoken it."
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day; and Call the Sabbath a delight When in Wellsville shop atthrough selfishness the joy of the
the holy of the I=d, honourable; and CHRISTMAS CARDStime was lost. Further, he said that
shalt honour him, not doing thine E. B. COVILL & SONSthe Sal*ath should not be a day of
own pleasurd nor speaking thine own The College Innburden but of blessing; not a day of "Home of the Square Deal"
words: Then shalt thou delight thy- gloom, but of gladness.
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