The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-29


~ beseech you brethren by the mer-
scies of God, that you present your bod
les a living sacrifice, which is your
reasonable service" DR.. Theobald,
the visiting Friend from London
Yearly Meeting, delivered an impress
.sive sermon Sunday morning at
Yearly Meeting, followed by a short
sermon by Levi T. Pennington, who
drew his words from the same text.
A musical program was rendered
by a choir of young Friends of the
'city. Mrs. Emma Hadley and ]. c..
fHutchins sang a duet and Miss Cor
Irine Nusbaum gave two solos.
William Kitch, of Iowa, delivered
the sermon of the evening and the
final session OF Indiana Yearly Meet
ing was ended with an open Is min
lutes during which several members
spoke briefly.
Albert J. Furstenberger said he be
aieved the next meeting in 1920 would
be filled with even more encouraging
reports than those given in this sue
tcessful session.
Nicholson Asks Unity.
S. Edgar Nicholson, clerk Of the
meeting, said:
Lets quit putting all the burden of
oul plOSlCSo oLl INC Llll1IobSI oNAA l
let's make our ministers do all the
getting together, and don't let the min
lister have all the responsibility
The offering was $13S.43. Evange-
list Reeves, representing the Friends
Rescue Home at Columbus, Ohio, re-
ceived 1921 for that institution.
The request of Entiat and Tacoma
Monthly Meeting to ally themselves
in the future with Oregon Yearly
Meeting was granted Saturday eve
ming. Clarence Pickett, general sec
rotary of the Young Friends Board of
the Five Years Meeting made the
principal address Saturday evening
Mead Kelsey also made a plea for in
creased interest in the Armenian and
Syrian Relief organization which is
now taking care of 5000 orphans.
The address of Willard O. True
blood pastor of the Friends church in
Indianapolis, before the meeting Sat
.urday afternoon, and the reports OF
raTlham College and Paramount and
Splceland Academies were the out
standing features CT that session.
EarIhsm Asks Support.
Owing to the illness Of President
David NJ. Edwards, the annual report
Of the President Of Earlham College
was read to the meeting by the vice
president Saturday afternoon.
THE only solution to Earlham's
problem is increased loyalty Of its
alumni, old students, and other friends
to whom we must look for adequate
support" said the report.
With some students occupying
looms off Of the campus" and with
scores of other students obliged to gc
elsewhere, the necessity for additiona
space is urgent.
IF the dining room, kitchen, stor
age and refrigerator departments could
he put elsewhere, sufficient dormitar,
room for the girls in Earlham Hal
could be temporarily taken care of.
Addition to Bundy.
But new addition to Bundy Hal
the boys dormitory, will have to b'
made"
A fire-proof building for the JOSEPH
Moore Museum was also a necessity
said the report, this museum is du
Iplicated by very few institutions il
this country.
A Science Hall where all the science
departments could be housed is Still
another building necessity.
$4,000 will have to be expended il
building a second stack level in TIL
library to accommodate the annual ad
dition Of 10000 books to the library.
The necessity for the 100000 build
ing program was apparent, said TIL
report, when it was known that TIL
largest senior and largest Freshman
class in the history of the institution
was recorded this year.
All Return.
Every boy who went to college 70
the S. A. T. c. has returned to Earl
ham this year.
Referring to the proposed campaign
for an addition to the college endoW
ment fund OF 100000, thus RUNNING
MP the endowment fund to S1,000,00(
tle report said:
.The nature Of the times has hat
its effect on faculties as well a
students.
TO keep a faculty of high scholasti
achievements, salaries must be il
creased.
"Manifestlv the present low level O
compensation cannot continue. Salal
ies must be increased to meet the ir