The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
TRINITY COLLEGE NOTES

the societies expect most profitable
year and 1t Is expected that several
innovations will be made In this
side OF the college life during the
year.
The first meeting OF the year OF
the Young Mems Christian Associa-
tion was held Sunday afternoon In
the y. M. G. A. hall in the east wing
Of the Epworth building. The meet
ing was most enthusiastic one in
deed. and was attended by large
number Of new men AZ well as the
usual per centage of old men. The
exercises beginning with song and
a prayer. were conducted by Mr.. +.
]. HARRISON, president OF the college
branch OF the Y. NJ. G. A.
/ In few we'll chosen words, Mr.
HARRISON welcomed all the new men
to the meeting, and made very en-
thusiastic talk in the interest OF Sc
curing members.
President w. p. Few was then In
troduced and spoke for few min
utes on the necessity of Y. NJ. G. A.
work. He said that the college had
been planning great things for the
. Y. VI. c. A. here. and that he hoped
and had every reason TO believe that
the plans would materialize within
the very near future. II was gen
) orally understood by his hearers thai
DIR. Few had reference to the new
! hall for the association which viii
q be provided In the new administra
5 tive building now nearing com
!. pletion.
Dean W. /. Crawford began his re
: marks by saying that he wanted I,
: see more and more in Trinity colleg'
e the quality OF self-government
n Every man knows" he said, ian,
o Judges for himself that the sanes
7 and wisest thing for him TO do dur
0 ing his stay here is 10 ally himse.
n with the cause OF Righteousness II
1.-The form OF the Young Mems Chris
n ton Association. The best thing h
n can do during his four years OF col
o iege life is to stand firm on the faitl
o with which he left his Christian
l. home. Allow no Influence IN col
p lege, or any where else. to sweFg
e you from the conviction TO stand 70
e what you think is right" DIR. Gran
e ford's remarks were 10 the point an
y impressed all with the Importance Q
e Y NJ. c. A. work
The talk OF DIR. Franklin ". pari
J; err, the new professor Of Bibllea
/ literature. vas his first appearance
a before a meeting OF the association
iC and his words were listened 10 ait
E. the greatest interest BY all the me
10 who heard him. lie said that they
IS was a great opportunity In Trinlt
81 College for the making of manhood
m There are millions In this world.
le he said, who would give worlds |
e. be where you are. there are million
* In perdiilon Who would give fe
le thousands worries TO sit where you i!
Ii and 10 have the same opportunii
le that yon have Dr. Parker spok
"a IN convincing terms, and made
le strong impression upon the minds I
a. his hearers. He Is that kind Of
g. man who. among college men. i cal
s. ed deep man." and he Is destins
70 oil a most important place
BY the Christian life OF Trinity colleg
On No actual canvas for members vi
al made at the meeting Sunday afte
be noon. but il Ia supposed that room
be to-room canvass will be made With
Is. the next few days Judging fro
OF the large number OF students In 3
IN tendance al that meeting. Il Won
rs seem thet the members Of the Your
nd Mems Christian Association will
ng increased this year as never befor