Evening journal., 1916-05-15
POINT Students TO
The HIGHER LIFE
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mile run. At the conclusion of the
making Of the awards the team yell was
given by the school under the direction
of +. Bayard Carter, president of the
June class.
Instead Of the usual Scripture les
son Professor Clifford j. Scott gave
a Bible talk to the students taking
for his theme the Life OF Herod and
comparing the life of that king to the
life Of the "Loaves and Fishes" He
urged the students to choose the life
tha. makes for things worth while.
seek only the best. strive only
for the best, boys and girls" said
Professor Scott, "and you will
through earnest and sincere effort
receive only what is best"
The address OF the morning was
delivered by Professor Hayward dean
Of the Agricultural College. He was
introduced by Professor Clifford j.
Scott who introduced him to the stu
dents as zone OF Delaware's most
useful citizens and a man who had
done as much if not more than any
other man in the State toward the
development and improvement Of
Delaware" He furthermore said he
wished to let the students see just
what an important and useful man
was to address them by telling them
few of the titles OF the speaker
which are. dean Of the agricultural
college, director of the United States
Experiment Station, a member OF the
State Board OF Education, executive
member of the General Service
Board and president of the Co-opera-
tive Educational Association Of Della
ware.
DR. Hayward began his address by
saying that it was an inspiration to
see I 200 young men and women to-
gether and added that he was much
impressed with Mr. ScOtt's talk about
choosing the kind OF life one should
lead
Boys and girls" said Professor
Hayward. "our lives depend upon de-
cision and there are three decisions
which are OF the greatest Importance
They are choosing to serve God, the
choice OF a husband or wife and the
choice of an occupation. The first
tends toward our future lives. the here
after. the second has all to do will
our future happiness in this life while
the last has TO do with the effective
ness and usefulness of our individual
lives.
II desire to talk to you a few min
utes this morning on the possibilities
of an agricultural course, and | want
10 say that no occupation has de-
veloped more rapidly nor progressed
more surely within the last ten or iif-
teen years than agricultural interest
and work Agriculture is the only
God given occupation, according C
the Bible There cones time N
every mans life when he wants to ge
back to the soil; nothing satisfies
him more than this God given occu
nation. II affords a splendid menta
as we'll as an ideal physical scope
for our lives. but like everything else
we've got to ring true. stand on on
own ground. as il were.sin order L
make a success in this as every othel
life"
] In conclusion DR. Hayward spokl
of how the schools and colleges eacl
year were finding places in their cur
/ riculums for this course, ana ina
! each year men and women alike wer
: coming to realize the importance AM
need of a proper understanding o
agricultural work.
Edward Harwitz played two violi
solos. "Mazurka," by Mylnarski, an
"Minuet in G." by Beethoven Will