The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-23
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American Associations. has been adopted.
An Young men. whether members of the
association or not are invited 10 Join any
of the Bible classes. admission being en-
tiTely free. Glass application blanks can
be had nj the building. IL Is suggested
that young men intending TO enter any of
the Bible classes should hrst confer with
the general secretary as the one bosi
suited to the applicant.
This year nve classes have been pro
videsi. four for the seniors and one for
the juniors. The teachers and instruc-
tors viii be men who have had much
experience in this work. The following
outline OF the courses Is OF interest;
First. Studies Ia Faith and Conduct.
This course covers the elements: W of
Biblical structure: 90. OF Biblical history
aud geography. o. OF great Bible truths;
90. OF Christian character, and 60. OF per-
sonal work and Christian service. In
general this course is intended for begin
ners In Bible study.
Second. lnduoive Study by Books
Luke. Psalms. The purpose OF inductlve
study OF the Bible Is that the student may
have a fifst-hand knowledge OF the Scrip
lures. II Is not to learn what the teach
er says ahous the Bible, but by the use Of
his own eyes. 10 become personally Ia
miliar with a.
Third Studies IN the Life OF Paul.
Next 10 the study Of the life OF Christ.
there Is no biographer better calculated
10 produce shat mind which was IN Christ
Jesus than that OF the Apostle Raul The
object Of the course Is 90 study che char
acter OF Paul rather than his work. TO
emphasize what he was more chan what
ne did.
Fourth. Christ Among Men The single
aim of this course Is 90 help those who de-
sire to follow the example OF Christ In
winning other lives for his service. This
course keeps before the student In con-
stantly shifting situations. the example OF
the greatest OF personal workers.
Fifth. Life OF Christ. This course
which Is for the boys. covers in outline
the important events in the life OF Christ.
which are grouped In such a way that
shey will be easily remembered. The main
purpose is TO impress upon the boys a life
full OF activity and service. so that the
impression made Is that OF nm active he
roic man.
city life. with IT'S increased mental and
decreased physical activity. makes neces-
sary some form OF physical exercise out
side OF ones regular occupation. Many
try TO meet this necessity by taking eX-
crclse in their homes in spasmodic sort
OF way. but soon give it up on account
Of It's monotony and the lack OF sufficient
incentive. The Young Mems Christian
Association seeks 20 meet this necessity
by providing q thorough equipment with
scientifically devised courses In physical
training under proper restrictions and
pleasant surroundings.
In order that the best results may be
secured. everyone. on Joining this depart
ment will be given a thorough physical
examination. Examinations to show i'm
provemeut will also be given.
The gymnasium floor space. which Is 5sx
81 feet Is entirely clear of posts or col
umns and has a skylight overhead. The
lighting and ventilation are perfect. The
running track around the gallery Is 3
laps 10 the mile.
The gymnasium outfit consists Of Ger
man horse. high and low parallels. hori-
zontal. breast and vaultlng bars; also chest
weights wrist machines. jump sand,
punching bag. flying and travelling rings.
Indian clubs. wood and iron dumb-bells.
and mats of all sizes The athletic outfit
includes pole vaulting, high jumping and
ot-putting.
The locker room contains accommods-
lions for 80 members. and new lockers
have been ordered 70 supply the Increased
demand.
The bathing facilities are very complete.
there being ave shower and three tuD
baths.
The aim Of the instruction 10 TO correct
che neglect necessarily caused by the
business man bending over his desk. the
clerk his counter. the mechanic his bench.
and the student hts eooks, ell using GER
tain groupa of muscles 20 the detriment