The Tan and Cardin8.I PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF OTTERBEIN COLLEGE
VOL. I.
OFFICE FORCE TO
WESTERVIL LE, OHIO, DECEMBER 17, l !H7. 1
CHRJSTMAS MUSIC WELL RENDERED
No. 13.
P ublicity Committee Seeks To Revive P ress Chib. As a part o-f the plans of th e pub lici ty committee of the campaign an Much Money W ill Be U sed in Secur"T he New Born King" by Benjamin effort will be made to reestablish a P ress Club 111 Otterbein. Several ing Special Organi zers for W . Loveland Pleased Large years ago s uch an orga nizaton was Big Campaign. A udience Sunday Evening. in existe11ce and it had a lasting in influence for good in regard to ad COMPILING MAIL ING LIST SO L O IST S D E SERVE PRAISE ,·erti ing . the college. The ohject oi the club is to get the '"doings·• o•i tht At L east T wenty-fi ve Thousand Everyone Lauds the Excellent Work college befo re th e peop le of the co Names To Be U sed in A dvertising operating territo ry. This is done by of the Choir and the Director and Publicity Mo vemen t . the members of th e club subm itting "D . . J. A . Bendinger. o yo ur bit but let your bit be write-ups of colJcge activities to the you r b 1,, , Before an audience that almost fi lJ- loca l papers of th eir ho me towns. of eS t · ~o say th e comma nd ers I t.1c l 111 tcd Brethren forces ed th e aud itori um of the U nited This would sene to cr eate au in crest in th b" . Brethren ch ur ch, Sunday even ing, the in the coll ege wit h th e fo lks " back rno e tg c<lucat1onal "drive" for choir, cons isti ng of nearly fifty vo ices, home,' and have its influence upon be· neyC la! nd st ud ents fo r Otter111 This is the s logan rende r ed very beautifully th e Chri st securing new students and gifts. • .o ege . · mas Canta ta, "The New Born King" which 1s bemg herald ed from one end All students inte r ested i11 literary or of th e co-operating t er n·tory t 0 the by Benj ami n W. Loveland. P r eceed- press work are eligible to member . 0th er It ts ing th e musical Professor Glenn G. sh ip in the club, whi ch wilJ be or is p · . stated th a t th e program GrabilJ rende r ed a very, bea utiful pre- · gan ized after the "hristmas vacation. scherdoress mg th us far a cco rd ing to lud e at th e o rgan . Aside from the good that th e club e. 1n ucompliance with modern m et hThe preparation of this cantata has may do in a publicity way it will be 0d s much attention will be given to heen going on for some time and as excellent training for the in dividual publicity. Many adve rti sing and a resu lt of faithful work the choir membe~ and surely a large n umber MRS. J. HAL SM ITH SPE A KS n~mes of prospective stude nts and sang with the most exact precision . of students will tak-e advan tag e of the givers have been turned in by th e stu Returned Missionary Makes Strong This cantata was pronounced by many opportun ity. dents in answer to th e r ece nt request to have been the best that has bee n --------from Professor \~lein land. From this Appeal for Missions in Africa and heard for several years. The ensem TWO BUILDINGS ARE CLOSED ~nd oth er sources an exte nsive mail Other Foreign Lands. ble numbers and solo parts told very Ing list i being compiled for use in . ec tions A and B- m t togt.,!:er ::-U1 . b1::.utif1.1lly thL story -or th birth of Library and Assocrntion Building Not th e publi ci ty movement. It is hoped day eve nin g · to hea r Mrs. Hal J. th e King of Kings and carried with it in Use Because of Lack that this may be made to include at Smith, returned missionary, speak up the r eal spi rit of Chris tmas. The st o f Fuel. lea tw enty-five thousand names. ap o n the wo rk in Africa and other la nds. work of th e seve ral so loists c:rnnot go y,rox imatcdy t en th ousa nd of which King Winter, aidrcl .by an abl e staff~ . Mrs. Sm ith is an able speaker a·nd a anment io n td, as that part was a fea '.'ave been secured. The list when fin?. mo:1g th"cm Genera l now and Cap- · ~urc due to the pl a:;i:1g111:!n:1 ·r i:i woman of wide experience. The work 1 heel . w1·11 b e a very tomprehens1ve tain J a::k Frost, ha ve again renewed done by he r in Africa for Christianity wh ich th e numbers were r endered. ~ne, con taining the nam es of eve ry and the church has been littl e less Those taking th e various so los wer e act ivi ti es along the Qhio lin e, having 111c1· · . ividual who in any possibility than wonderful. As a tru e Christian Misses Coppock, VanBuskirk, Farley, co nce ntrated a. la_rge p o rtio11 of their· rnhight be in a position to help. Among and a co nscientious worker she has Nelson and Mrs. Dailey and th e forc es in an attack on th e vVester t em ·11 h wi be th e names of almuni of few equals. The speaker in company Messrs. Spessard and Ward. Th e ville sector. Th9ug'1 ,i sharp s truggle t e College, ministers in th e va r ious was anticipated within a few weeks. with her husband, who gav e up his two qua r tet numb ers were beautiful conferences, Christian Endeavor secthe enemy succeeded in taking their life in Africa, ar e r espo nsible for th e ly sung and pleased everyone. retari es S . victims somewhat by urprise ia a d • unc1ay School supennten- opening of th e Cona Country to fro fessor Bendinger de se rves a ents, Parents of stud ents who attend well-planned '.'drive".. beginning Satur Christianitv. Th e reason for her great deal of praise, for his work, as day and continuing:_two or three days.. ed Otterbein at any tim e within the coming wa-s to give Section B greater direc to r, made th e cantata a success. last te According to all ~e1~orts, however, the . n years, pa st donors and pros momentum for the raising of their This cantata marks th e las t Christ Peet1ve · allied forces suffered very littl e se ri givers, as well as a large numb pledge to missions. mas musical under his direction as he ous loss, though th ey were consider er of friends of th e institution in Mrs. Smith discu ssed in her ad is soon to leave the College and Wes w est ·11 ably harassed. f ervi e and Columbus. To care dress th e thr ee great problems of a terville. P rofesso r Bendinger will As was stated, th e main drive took or th e increas ed office work neces missionary which are Rum , Mohame long be re membered as an excellent place on Saturday night, D ecem ber sary to carry on this immense prodanism and Heath en ism. She gave and capabl e dir ector by all who heard 9th. The enemy opened battle with (Continued on page five.) ~ome striking examples showing how the musical of Sunday evening. a heavy fu s illad e of now flak es dur she so lved th ese magnanimous issues. ing th e day Saturday. Not much dis Can You D raw? She also brought out th e fact that University U nion Is Established. Hav ey • turbance was caused by thi mode of ou a1_1 idea? If so, th en draw prayer was the one essential to the it. The American University Union in fighting, since most of the troops were We are tired of u ing thi ordi uccess of a missionary.. She closed . na ry 60 Europe has been es tablished at No. well- equipped with mean of protec P0mt type for a head for this he r address by relating brieflly th e 8 Rue de Richelieu. College men, tion. Toward evening, however, the Pape r and it . h as been decided . to con - life story of some of their prominent d Uct a . whet her graduates or und ergraduates General resorted to an air raid which h contest to secure a suitab le conver ts. a re welcomed h er e by the American caused considerable discomfort and ead. The Pub lis h ing Board wilJ g rant l"f colleges registered in the Union. The actua l suffering. A cutting wind con I D r. Russell Gets New H onor. t' . a e sub cription to th e person 11d111 Union offers rooms at a nominal fee, a tinued to blow during a greater part Dr. Howard H. R us sell, founder cd g in the drawingwhich is se lect restaurant, lounging room and maga of the night and was accompanied by fo: The only requ irements specified of the Anti Saloon League of I th e Iv• I . . con tam . t h e America, was elected to fi ll a newly zin es, pape rs and college publications a sudden drop in th temperat ure. It is ,ac ts t I1at 1t 11 arne of the paper. The Board also created position in the League, of and provides a fine place for the sold tho~ght that the onslaught of the op iers who were college men, to spend pos_mg forces could ~ave been quite reserves th . . of e right to reJect any o r all Associate General Superintendent, at 11c sug the/r time w hil e in Pa ri s. The Union easily repulsed had it not been for the t • fo gest1011s. Here is a chance the e lec tion h eld in Washington r any one with some ability with the Wednesday in connection with the also strengthens the r elations of fact that they bad succeeded in al Pen to g t French and American college men ~ost completely cuttin g off supplies l"f . . 18th National Convention in session Yo Ur d e • a 1 e subscnphon. Send and keep the soldiers in touch with m the form of coal and gas. Viewed F b rawings to the editor before there. AIJ other officers of the their own colleges. • (Contin ued on page two.) e ruary first. League we re re-elected.
BE INCREASED
Presid ent Clippin~er is on the . · Road Holding Group Meetings. President Clippinger is rapidly making a r ep utati on as one o f th e busiest men of this vicinity. He is on the road almost continually, sco u ting for fun ds. giving add r esses , and hold ing conferences with campaign work e rs in the va rious parts of th e dis tricts. Thursday he spe n t a part of th e day in Brad ford, Pa .. going from there to Buffalo, N. Y. for an evening I address. Th ese two places are among i the most progressive charges in Erie • · ·11 b · Conference. Monday w1 e spent 111 a meeting with Co nfer enc e officials. . • · A campaign 1s bemg laun ched at D e fiance Co ll ege, sim liar to that whic h is now und er way her e. The presid ent is expectin g to stop th ere 011 Tuesday even ing to g ive them help and enco uragement in the st rugg le. The money raised will cons titute a m emo rial fund in honor of th e late P r eside nt :M1cReynolds, who was recently killed in a railroad accident.