The Oskaloosa herald., 1892-09-15
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be afraid Of sanctifcation, of holiness,
Of the power of God.
VIM. q. Hubbard spoke from John
IA: q, %, and 20, concerning obedience
and the dwelling of God in man. There
is nothing under heaven that disturbs
the devil like soul that processes the
Holy Ghost. 1t is high profession.
Mary Odel and Fred Comfort fol-
lowed with remarks in the same line.
These devotional exercises are man
ifest flashes of spiritual blessing estab-
fishing direct line of communication
between many souls and God and link
ing many others more closely to Him.
Business meeting opened in separate
session at 10 o'clock.
IN LOWER ROOM,
after the opening minute was read,
Mihan Bagdasarian, a native of Tur-
key. now student in Drake Univer-
sity, at Des Moines, was intr oduced
and welcomed. He proposes, after An
ishing his education, to return to his
own country as missionary.
The minute Of Lewis I. Hadley, Of
Western Yearly Meeting was read.
The Ohio Epistle was read and spe-
cial attention called to the missionary
work as engaged in by that yearly
meeting.
David Tatum felt to thank God for
the advanced stand taken by the
Friends church in Christian work and
especially along missionary lines. 1t
all surely means that the Lord is COM
ing.
The queries and answers were then
taken up. discussed and referred back
to the committee.
IN THE UPPER ROOM
the morning business meeting resolved
itself into the Woman's Foreign So
ciety.
The report Of the Society was read
and officers selected for the coming
year as follows: Susie Martin, Pres
ident; Elizabeth Ladd, Secretary; Mary
7. Thomas, Treasurer.
Gilbert Farr was admitted and spoke
of the great and urgent need Of work
among the coolies Of Jamaica. The
society decided to take up work among
these coolies. Hannah Pratt made a
thrilling appeal for foreign missiOna-
ries, alluding to the tremendous ex-
penditure Of money for tobacco and
artificial flowers which might be spent
for the Master in helping send mission
aries to preach His gospel in the dark
places of the earth.
Pacific College, located at Newberg
Oregon, made lengthy report, full OF
interest. Having had a prosperous
year.they hope with increased facilities
to be able to attain even greater sue
cess.
The reports of the trustees, president
and treasurer Of Penn College were
made, all of which showed a year Of
marked success. The number of stu
dents last year exceeded that of any
other year by 6s, the total enrolment
being 294.
Prof. Charles E. Tebbetts, of Pasa-
dena, formerly of the Chair of Mathe-
matics in Penn, spoke, in connection
with the Penn College report, of TIT
value OF education, It is absolutel!
beyond computation. No legacy how.
ever valuable is equal to liberal edu
cation. Financial legacies are exceed,
ingly uncertain. Education cannot b,
stolen or destroyed. Whatever is &C
quired from parents, Of property o.
anything else must be left behind, ant
live throughout life and eternity. Tn
advantages Of good education to on
are: 1st. It increases ones outlook
broadens ones view. I'd. He is brough
in contact with the best scholarship
and thought Of present and past ages
A Quaker education Is superior to an,
other. Simplicity of life increases tn
power of the mind to grasp truth. NJ
peopleSs class has perceived truth 8
acutely as Quakers. They are and haY
ever been leaders in great reforms
Quaker institutions stand at the YER
head Of educational institutions In thi
country, as evidenced by Johns Hop
kins University and Bryn Mawr, bot
outgrowths of Quakerism. There /
no Veneering in Quaker educational In
stitutions, but solid thorough work
done. In Penn College our young pee
pie can find as good quality Of wor
as anywhere. Among thestudents ther
is an earnestness and heartiness ths
is an inspiration aside from the colleg
itself. Penn's graduates are takin
their places among those famous /
doing the best work for the church.
8. #. Strout then spoke Of the rels
tion Of education to the church. ]
order to make an education Of the mos
value it must be coupled with religion
II Penn College could be endowed wit
an endowment Of $4,000 all heaVs
would rejoice.
J. H. Douglas spoke In metalli
chimes that harmonized with thos
who preceded him, pleading for flnRn
cisl support FOR the college.
The climax was reached when Cyru
Beede took the stand for active solici
tation tor funds. Near $500 was raise
in the body Of the meeting.
FRIDAY EYENINa.
The Scripture School Conference L
the upper room was presided over
A. Il. Ware DR.. Elias Jessup rea
fEOm Deuteronomy, sixth chapter. an
prayer was Offered. After the readin
of the minutes and the general superb
tendent's report. Anna Draper Of RicI
] land was appointed general superb
|. tendent and 8 collection amounting
, e10.08 ives taken.
Lewis !. Hadley. Of Indiana. q
5 dressed the con1ense % eThs 81.