The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-08-07

permits.
Laboratories. Laboratories in the departments OF
physics mathematics chemistry, botany and zoology are
we'll provided with microscopes and complete equip
ment for individual student work
Classroom equipments ample-including maps,
charts and other illustrative material
The Gymnasium has ample floor space in the
Tabernacle, and a considerable equipment Of first
class apparatus The three athletic fields among the
best in the state.
The Lands for Instruction In Farming and Forestry
embrace gardens, farm lands, and the Fay Forest Of
over 1000 acres.
SPECIAL CARE OF HEALTH
For Bodily vigor. The arrangements OF our school
life such to promote good health. The whole
some food regularity of meals, quiet hours for sleep,
absence of tobacco and dssipang pleasures, nvigor-
ating sports, gymnastc drill and bathrooms in the
main dormtores, practically insure good bodily de.
velopment.
To protect health we are obliged to request parents
not to send food OF any kind except fruit students in
term time.
The Hospital and College Physician for all
boarding students when sick, without charge except
for chronic diseases surgery and dentistry Patients
pay for medicine and bandages at cost price. Stu
dents lodged in the Hospital pay board for the time
they are there the rates at Ladies Hall.
The health record of Berea students is remarkably
good-faT better than that oil any equal NUMBER OF
young people at their homes.
GENERAL CULTURE AND RECREATION
Besides the various courses of study open to stu
dents there are many opportunities for general culture
and enjoyment.
The Lyceum Course of entertainments, managed by
a committee of the Faculty, secures each year OF
the best talent of the country These entertainments
furnished prices much lower than at other places
The Harmonic Society, numbering some hundred
voices affords training for singers and enjoyment for
all 1t practices eachTuesday night, gives concerts
at Christmas and Commencement time, and aids at
other entertainments
Choral Glasses, beginners class, and advanced class
offer the best of instruction in singing to all students
without any extra charge
The College Band of some twenty members receives
free instruction and free of several instruments.
The Literary Societies hold their meetings Satur
day night The Title Dulce and Pi Epsilon Pi societies
are for young OF the Collegiate Department.;
the Phamathea Society for Normal women the Aelio-
ian Society for Academy women the Douglas Society
for young of the Vocational and Foundation
Schools. The Alpha Zeta and Phi Delta societies
for young of the advanced classes and have fine
rooms in Lincoln Hall the Union and Beta Kappa
societies for young of the Normal and
Academy Departments; the Dinsmore Forensic Society
for Normal and the Franklin Society for Founda-
ton School men; the Mountain Society for young
and young women meets Saturday afternoon, and
Mountain Congress- is held each winter in which
dents from the mountain counties of Kentucky and
other States discuss the things that make for progress
in this region.
Student Religious Societies. There are senior and
intermediate Christian Endeavor societies connected with
the Union Church of Berea which conducted largely
by Students and the Young Mems Christian Association
and the Young Womens Christian Association large
and active. In these societies students will find
hearty welcome and the best OF companionship and
friendship
Sports arranged for in such ways afford
real recreation without dstractng attention from study
and supervised by the Gymnasium Committee
Besides the three athletic fields (psge 2e) number
of tennis courts at the disposal of the students
as well facilities for basket ball, croquet, and
special work in the gymnasium. The competitions of
Field Day open the whole school. The diff
ferent departments organize competitive sports like
baseball, football and basketball making regular
schedule of games with each other. Our students do
not engage in intercollegiate contests to any extent
Walking parties, and occasional excursions, in addi-
ton to Mountain Day" inviting forms of recreation.
The Weekly Lecture, usually Thursday, is given
sometimes to the whole body of students and sometimes
to the main and upper chapel gatherings separately
by member of the Faculty some distinguished
| speaker from abroad The following are some of the
subjects discussed during the past year.
Ballot Martin Luther Of Habit
Holland"
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