South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-22

uated by the authorities while the young women
out their 40 hours in the kitchen. the laundi
or elsewhere
All the baking for the institution is done by o.
young man VINO is a student and excellent bals
Some Of the boys work behind the pillow or help in
dairy work. About so head cattle Including cuer
seys and Holsteins kept the farm and the
must he cared for. The young men have installl
heating plant and pressure pumping system i
the students
Honey is furnished the institution by large numbI
OF bees which are cared for by the students Last y
more than l4oo pounds OF honey was secured frol
the hives. The students preserve all the fruit fro
the farm during year and take care OF the arsc
Each term a new house is built the farm By 4
students who connected with the carpentry oias
es These houses are then rented 70 the students
attending the school
The school has a volunteer fire department and
small hose cart About week the girls dormitoF
caught hre. The hre department succeeded in exrii
gushing the blaze and then members OF the carped
try class repaired the roof. This student
intend to cover the buildings with slate roofs.
Immediately after war was declared against Cd
many number OF the students pooled funds all
bought huge American flag which decorated the ID
tire end wall Of the college assembly room AlthouE
their religion viii not permit them 20 wage war III
students have organized three Red Cross societies
the institution and are being given training in m
work.
The students had a wireless apparatus in operation
until the war department ordered that all
dismantled
I'VE TO hear from Washington almost ever
night one of the students stated in discussing III
station
About 10 percent Of the students AZ the college ar
selfsusaining. earning their way through the coIeg
by beans Of their own work A large share the re
mander work out part their tuition. The school
maintained through the tuition fees and donations
The school has library consisting Of $500 volume
and the students are planning library build
ing at this time
There is intermediate school for the instruction
CT the younger children which conducted connec
ton with the college this school the students tain
w are fred do n
teaching under direction before they can graduate
Athletics as school activity barred tn
college The college book defines the stand IN
authorities the question as follows
Because Of the unwholesome results Of variou
our schools. Emmanuel Missionary college does no
encourage athletics:
God ordained that the beings ne created shou
work Upon this their happiness depends Heaith
young men and women have need Of cricket bal
playing any kind OF amusement just the graft
ication self TO pass away the time There are usefI
things to be done by of Gods created intel
hgences'-'Testimonies the church" The student
asked not to bring athletic pharphenalia 10 schoo
with them
instructors as well as the students are required
% do a share Of the manual labor required worl
institution.
Even 7 have my share 70 do" declared Pres't GA
rs he explained the system
''I keep my house teach classes too" states
Graf wife the president W no assists in in
structing the students
The industrial faculty Of the school is composed o.
Pres't Graf superintendent; Fred Green assistan
superintendent; J. II. Haughey, agriculture A. Rath
bun printing; John Christiansen~ general farming an,
fruit growing; Earnest Weaver carpentry and me
chanical work; Burton F. Huffman grounds: Rens
Klooster. domestic science and cooking; George Smp
painting; Mrs. Winefred Piper sewing: Arthu
Skeels, woodwork.
When a student enters school ne is asked whs
kind OF work he wishes do then Of
rected to the proper instructor Prof Rathbun ma
charge OF the printing plant which is a budding in
dustry the college The students do all the type
setting by hand and take Of the press De
nominational literature is printed there along viii
all the college literature and the college paper known
THE Student Movement. which issued bi-month
". Excellent printing work done IN the institution
some Of the publications issued is evidence. Plan
being made TO enlarge the printing build
ing
The Seventh Day Adventists organized the gen
eral conference 1858 with six conferences. q
laborera 125 churches and total membership OF 50
that time work only conducted in the Unitee
States The denomination is conducting work Il
% countries "A being non-Christian -Prostes
tant There 1876 churches. S. 79 member
and 9476 missionaries and laborers Of all classes.
246 mission schools, SO primary schools
g. colleges With 31.964 students enrolled asset
amounting TO g 500 hospitasfand sanitariGTn
with assets at S2.5OO.0OO