The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-06-12

made by Miss Stella McNutt. and
Mrs. Carrie Dean rendered a vocal
solo. The Golden Rule" using the
melody Or'Coming Through the Rye"
DR.. c. j. Fowler preached from He
brews 12:14: Follow peace with all
men and holiness, without which no
man shall see the. Lord" The ser
mon was strong and searching and
the Illustrations of the speaker held
the closest attention of all present.
About IL seekers were present at the
altar and an after service was held.
The camp has been quite cool and
chilly for the past few days, but the
people are happy and are rejoicing in
the privilege that they have in being
present. l.r,..1sm o. ,q- d.. 49,, ST..
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Tuesday was University Day at the
Campmeeting and the usual daily
routine of the camp was somewhat
disarranged. The graduating eXer-
cises of the University took up the
morning hours and the large taber-
nacle was fined with interested
friends. The air was warm and yet
a cool breeze prevailed so that large
numbers of people We're on the
grounds. Everybody was delighted
with the exercises and the address OF
Hon. Eugene w. Chain created much
favorable comment.
Afternoon Platform Meeting.
These exercises were informal and
yet instructive. The University trus-
tees the faculty and many of the
students were seated on the platform.
| President George A. Mclaughlin pre-
sided and spoke in a general way re-
garding the work of the school and
the sacrifices of the students in their
| desire TO gain an education and fit
themselves for their life Work.
Twelve students have :. gone to the
foreign mission field and fifteen
young men are now active in the
University. Others have gone out as
Ievangeiists and teachers and all are
doing a grand work. The present
value of the University property is
about 100000 and over 1900 students
have been enrolled in the school in
THE past seven years. 315 were in
school during the year past and in
Idication point to an increase next
year.
New Grand Piano Presented.
An exceedingly interesting feature OF
1.-THE exercises was here introduced
DIR. Charles J. Fowler, of Boston
Mass, the president OF the National
Holiness Association. came TO the
front and in his own quaint way
told Dr. Mclaughlin some things
about the Holiness Movement in gen
eral and the interests of the Central
Holiness University in particular. He
beautifully referred TO the work Of
Rev. and Mrs. J. NJ. Harris in Iowa
for the past seven years in the CAM
Iof University Park and of their great
Interest in Musical matters and theil
unbounded faith in the lasting sue
cess OF the University and the grand
work. He gracefully closed his re
marks by presenting TO the University
and it's officers and students, in the
name of Rev. and Mrs. j. NJ Harris
the beautiful instrument that ha!
so delighted and charmed the people
during the present. camp.
The instrument is baby CRANE
piano, and was made TO order b.
Williams & Son, OF Chicago, the max
ers of the popular Epworth Piano
and organs. IL has rich mahogan,
case and its tone is rich and full an
when its full power is used is remark
{ ably clear and penetrating. II is va
ned al about $500. and win be place
! in the University Chapel. After tn
/. address of DR.. Fowler. President Nj
Langhlin gracefully accepted the IL
! lstrument in the name of the Univel
+ Isity and then little Paul Harri
S lcame TO the platform and quietl
e fastened the University colors. Grin
a son and white on the instrumen
s Little Paul was dressed In pure whit
p and the act was both graceful and al
9 propriate. SaFs. ee4 Z