The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1919-11-21
DUE WEST % THE FRONT.

On October 7th Erns College
~ 70 keep step itutins of learning IN the State
with College, at Clinton and Furnan Uni
v at Crenvie, needed endowment of million dollars we
,uesesed West the most favored community IN
h territory Re med Presbyterian Synod that town
star. the fifty thousand dollars towards
IT, and then ask Synod meeting to sponsor the movement
The article has commended by people, and nS
xrressed the right the suggestions maa
,t one man. living whose opinion value m0''
hb has written ideas for the college along the
lines that the suggestions did not p w
~ Of that town period We that for the reason
ht T. was not until that the following enthusiastic conaEF
communication mailed US; =, ,- ,o,o
Hon. W. P. Greene,
Abbevile S. C. III
Dear s-Evdenty you have found of Hugh Wilson's old
hoes aboutth the Office
80 ~ AbbeviIe S. c., Nov. 18th, 1919.
dr. F. Pressly,
W. have some mighty good Abbvle who have been
the path of prog e'' tor thirty
change shoes W. D c~..,.
49, eI .. ,.v that we always agreed with great many
" 49, uh Wilson had between was that
we have generally been willing to p y the hdaer ~ % We
" e -. dance. and when sellebody else called.
h, n. eminent that ideas get into man
-. .huvb the This be tru but we nave never ~
H.. :. w the route At rate it I" bad route
- ~ then sometimes. bad liver, Ill of which may have bad nh
go IN III. idea the ntsr OF things. were o' "
Believe worked from the other end ~ f
would look better in one OF N'' " ~
his "nolastc" shoes - 80, >,
On next Sunday in Abbevle and all over the %
will b. contributing the cause of higher education ra WIN
=. ;r;,, dolar endowment doubt about that. Inc
Church in Abbevl which, fifteen occupied corner
hack street, wrsh ppd in old dapidated
but which modern vision of progress ha; spent more %
dollar. in that build church, and which awe
all If the forward and which is in town ~thou
o,ege will contribute than thirty thousand dollars TO "
; and education combined wealth of its members NOT
~ . the combined of the membereap OF the A'soeae Nc
PRESBYTERIAN DueWe hazard the guess 'ns' "
,t half so much But they stand TO progress
IT., pre,bvterian launch their campaign give
PRESBYTERIAN College Clinton and other educational institutions ~
endowmen. Clinton is to have hai' "'"0n ~ ~ - ~
bvterians do onotg the top
tb if Er,line live the traditions or the
= needs great The founders OF the eoAese
loved that an nece' They raised H. ]
I'D and twenty-five dollars before the War Between
s,,..s was than the endowment or INC s'ese
the subscriptions which have been made have oeen p
~hea " . nub in paving power. While the professors in the
more 49,, and taught hundred dollars and later for nine
hdred dollars. every thoughtful man knows that cannon now
. time. the Besides the calls tor edueatonai
are growing louder and they remns' as we 'a'o 0e from
The engineer the lie must have foundae'n an
neal training lines of endeavor The as'eur no ~
-. - m hill nor does he cheapest fertilizer because
~ Re is out in his line OF work. Inc
H. ~ : to him. him to others! Shall VIC
to i've the thousand eight hundred boys and girls "
~ our .urc. college the education which they
d and are going shall he7 go elsewhere Are we Pre-
- educate them? req That question will bean'werea
as approached No self sufe'eae' WI" answer pro-
r, a needs the prineip. Erskine College stands
m $500, .h... nr;neuIes? take and great deal OF
~ he how. and girl. which they above all else en-
ed Are the the churches of our ~ns
.r shall the boys ana s oe
others? =, I
- .+ b,.x People wake the fact that the
by, which have sufficient for the future with the expand
locaed in