The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-05-04

SCHOOL AND CHURCH
The University q Wisconsin he's
graduated : larger number q women
than any other co-educationsl ins,isu-
ton
lin British India during the past
decade Christianity has advanced thirty
per cent; Accommodation only ten
pr cent
What we give We CT. What we
make the church. that Il makes "a.
The church life will rise no higher than
the life Of the individuals that compose
it-ddrdnce.
Bishop Whitehead. % the EpIsco-
pal diocese Of Pittsburgh, has declared
war on Easter flowers lie says too
many people so to church on that day
Just to see them.
The committee Of the English Rap
tist Missionary Society have arranged
to purchase for Ei0.000 the central
premises in Rome. at present partly
occupied BY Rev. James Wall. -
chapel and residence.
The Roman Catholic church. by
the recent action Of the German Gov
ernment has been awarded exclusive
missionary jurisdiction over territory
Of some two thousand square miles in
East Equatorial Africa
Michigan University has received
from the Legislature Of the State el55.-
900 in the past two years OF the
LAOS students. President Angel finds
that the parents Of 5o2 were farmers.
III merchants. % lawyers. s. physi-
clans. So manufacturers. "a mechanics
and 81 clergymen-
-One Of this years graduating
classes has decided 20 leave mortuary
memorial Of itself. In sarcophagus
viii be placed all sorts Of papers
relating to the class history. and these
will be left with the injunction that
they are not 70 be opened until the
day Of graduation Of the class Of 1888
Queen Margaret college. Glasgow.
q the only woman's College in Scot
land The college buildings which
cost ESQ., 900. were purchased BY Mr&
Elder. widow Of the well-known Clyde
ship-builder. but will not be absolutely
conveyed 10 the trustees Of the college
till the endowment fund reaches $780,
Oo0
The project Of church union in
Japan between Presbyterians and Con-
gregationalists has advanced another
step A JOINT committee Of seven mis-
sionaries and thirteen natives have
formed : constitution. and the matter
now goes to the churches II they de-
eide the case favorably. as is probable.
i've denomin aticns will have united TO
form japanese church - Independent
The headquarters Of Mormon &C
tivity in Europe have been At Berne in
Switzerland, in which city alone there
were $50 converts last year. while in
Switzerland the year before there were
6l0 The Swiss Government j. 1t last
reused to take measures against the
Mormon mission. believing that it Is
religious order dangerous TO the State
Is well - an unauthorized emigration
agency Our Government also might
well throw restrictions around immi-
grafton 80 as 70 keep out this undesir-
able element
The Industrial Educational Asso-
citation Of New York has opened class
rooms to the children who live near
its headquarters in University Place.
and pupils are received daily after
school hours In this way about 1.l00
children receive two hours instruction
every week. and il i to be observed
that they attend voluntarily. En-
couraging progress Is being made Al
Springfield. O.. with the new educa-
ton. and after experiment with an al
sowance Of u. 900 the directors now ask
$1,000 with which to continue the work.
Indianapolis Ne,cs-