The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-12-12
At UNIVERSITY PARK
ToWLE oRAToRIcAL CONTEST
FRIDAY EVENING, DEG. b.
NEW MAGAZINE, ALETHElA,
MAKES ITS APPEARANCE.

]. r. Rossiter and family, of Char.
lotte, la, moyed to University Park
last week. .ni r,s.r
| Mrs. w. r. Gilmore held three
days meeting at Seymour, Ia, be.
ginning last a. Friday. She returned
home Monday morning.
c. A. Dlekey, of Waterloo. was
called here last Friday on account OF
the illness of his niece, Miss Mabel
Dickey, who has recently undergone
an operation for appendicitis: Miss
Dickey is reported as doing well.
Mr.. Dickey returned home Sunday
morning.
Melvin Pratt, who is in charge of
IA rescue mission III the city of st.
Louis, was visitor over Sunday
lat the University and led chapel on
Saturday morning. Mr.. Pratt has two
sons in school at the University. He
was accompanied by Misses Iva, Cha.
ra and Flora Mahres, three sisters,
who are singing evangelists. The
girls sang in chapel Saturday morn
ling. They played their own accom-
paniment on guilar and mandolin.
The party are on their way to Black
hawk, Iowa, where they will hold a
three weeks meeting.
The Towle Prize Oratorical contest
is TO be held next Friday evening,
December 18th. There are seven con-
testants and quite a competition is
Iexpected. Special music will be fur
Inished. ..
| A recital of the school of music
was held in the chapel on the evening
of Wednesday, December 4th. The
program was exceptionally good and
was greatly enjoyed by everyone pres
lent.
Mrs. Shunterman has just moved
into her new house. ..
! The Aletheia, the new magazine
published by our students, made its
first appearance November 10. 1t Is
OF a high literary order, permeated
| by spirituality and is q credit to the
college. Former students and friends
will do well to subscribe TO encour'
age the enterprise and to keep In
touch with the college. The price is
rs cents year. Send subscriptions
to Leslie Moore, University Park, la
We have recently received the fol
lowing from a correspondent: please
send me a bulletin of Central Holi
ness University. am very much in
Iterested in the building up of your
institution from its beginnings and
would like TO become more familiar
with the workings of the present
time, especially from spiritual
standpoint" We welcome such COM
lmunicatiohs and wish every one
would look into our affairs. This is
1.-THE time and place where, if ever, the
enterprise of holiness college is TO
SUCCEED. a.. -.,-
I Bro. w. Edie has taken charge at
iTipton, Iowa. His wife was called
there recently on account of sickness,
! but since then his health has i'm
proved. I'D &c.,
Miss Lurana Terrell our matron
spent two or three days, including
Sunday, at Council Bluffs recently.
! She was out in the interests of our
endowment fund and preached at the
meetings in Council Bluffs, and had
| eight seekers at the altar.
| Mrs. Blair. wife of our mayor, pass
ed through a very serious surgical OPP
Grafton November 10. The operation
was a success and she is doing as well
as anybody could under the circum-
stances. A great deal of prayer was
offered for her by the college and
community.
Rev. F. c. Bowers, who has been
with us the past two years, improv-
ing his health, has returned to the
pastorate at Enid, Okla. This is a
fine place for preachers to recruit
their health.