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MARS HILL COLLEGE. MARS HILL, N. C.. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25. 1950
Number 10
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neodore Adams Concludes Revival:
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'\7T'Honaiirist Only, Always” Theme For Week
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theodore F. Adams, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Rich- ■
Va., concluded the annual week of revival in the Mars Hill Bap-
Won lurch on Friday evening, February 24.
owing the theme, “Christ
Always,” Dr. Adams, in co
ion with the college BSU,
nducted morning chapel pro-
and evening services in the
.. Acclaimed by man as “one
most fruitful weeks” in the
’ of the college. Dr. Adams
■^ded the week with an even-
R FRIEND?®®^^® Friday evening.
11simply and sincerely.
*dams has stirred the hearts
VG IN M'®® have heard him dur-
3UPPLIES week. Although he is a
theologian and religious
H. A. Br. Adams is not an elo-
^ Q speaker, but forceful and
me Of Higl’raduate of Dennison Univer-
e Pianos nd Colgate Rochester Divin-
North ^r. Adams is now vice-
of the Baptist World
a member of the
3rn Baptist Foreign Mission
■ He is familiar to all as a
IT THE it worker at Massanetta
ich ’ Ridgecrest.
Adjustment
rhe Colie? . —
coigram Planned
its For
Donuts” March 6-10
Hill, N. C. .
mg the week of March 6-10,
Department, the
• ?lubs, and the Home Ec
will sponsor “Life Adjust-
Week.” “Working toward a
jalanced education” is to be
leme of the week. Speakers
outside the school will speak
/! chapel hour. Emphasis will
aced on the significance of
ibject matter areas to the
^pment of an individual.
Monday, one chapel will hear
>ara Lowrey, who comes from
urman Speech Department.
Lowrey will present the part
by English in personality
other chapel,
^ Foreign languages
shown by a speaker yet to
l/*rinnounced. Mrs. Margaret
the Madison County Home
'nstration Agent, will speak
the standpoint of Home Eco-
chapel on Tuesday;
I Miss^ Mary Cornwell, the
j/ood County Home Demon-
"on Agent, will speak in the
chapel on the same subject,
ednesday, the social sciences
r brought out when the Inter
nal _ Relations Club sponsors
illiam Lewis from the Ashe-
V^hool for Boys, and Dr. D. J.
ner from Appalachian State
^ College History Depart-
' Science Club will take
•"* ^both chapels on Thursday by
^-—Writing Dr. H. C. Whims, Bun-
,0 County Health Officer, in
TH Ijj/hapel; and Dr. C. T. Bahner
10 chemistry department of
/>n-Newman College in the
i/TAI’ Business Club and
Club will close the week on
by presenting in C-I chapel,
Charles A. Stevenson of the
Adjustment—^Back Page
MHG Debaters Work
For Virginia Meet
MHC debaters are struggling
with the 1950 query, “Resolved
that the F e d e r a 1 government
should nationalize all basic non-
agricultural industries.” Doris Ann
Link, Betty Jo Bernard, John Clay-
pool, Lacy Thornburg, and David
Wells, are the constituents of the
forensic group.
Finals will be held in Fredericks
burg, Va., some time near the
middle of April.
Mrs. R. L. Moore Dies In Mars Hill Home*
Ends Thirty Years As College Bursar
Mrs. R. L. Moore, college bursar since 1920, died in her Mars Hill
home on Tuesday, February 14, after a prolonged illness. Funeral ser
vices were held on Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o’clock in the Mars
Hill Baptist Church.
Students Meet With
Evangelistic Group
Mrs. R. L. Moore
Nineteen ministerial students
from Mars Hill attended the first
Statewide Conference on Evangel
ism held in the First Baptist
Church in Greensboro, February
13-16.
Briefly..
Horace Eason directed the music
for the conference, and Dr. J. C.
Canipe, director of the conference,
introduced Dr. C. E. Matthews who
outlined plans for the 1951 simul
taneous revival in all churches east
of the Mississippi River.
Monday Evening was Youth
Night and the address was deliver
ed by Archie Ellis, entitled “What
Shall I Do With Jesus?” Neg^ro
and white speakers teamed up
Tuesday afternoon in blasts against
Communism and other “isms.” The
Negro, Harold Roland of Durham
brought a purely evangelistic mess
age and Dr. J. C. Canipe followed
with a similar address.
Temperance readings were given
in the regular meeting of Non
pareil Thursday, February 23. Two
winners and one alternate were
chosen.
Nonpareil will elect Commence
ment term officers March 2.
Basketball teams for Nonpareil
and Clio have been organized.
Watch the bulletin board for game
announcements.
David Harris, present MHC
Alumni president, has been recent
ly awarded the “Young man of the
year” title for Charlotte.
Frank Richardson, ’39, is now
Bursar of Gardner-Webb college.
A former assistant bursar of
MHC, B. M. Canup, has been ap
pointed Grand Chaplain of the
Royal Arch Masons of the state of
Tennessee.
March 4 Set As Date
For Y.W.A. Banquet;
L. Trumbull, Speaker
The Young Woman’s Auxiliary
will hold a banquet Saturday, Mar.
4, in the college cafeteria. An
Irish theme will be carried out
using the colors of green and
white.
The program will proceed as
follows: Song of Thanks; Hats
Off, “Top 0 The Morning,” Jean
ne Mason; All Together We Sing;
Memories of Ireland, Carolyn
Havner; Refrains from Emerald
Greens, Barbara Morris; Outdoing
Our Wits, Vicky Ogle; Courage for
the Future, Luretta Trumbull;
Keeping in Spirit, Julia Almeida;
Sweet Echoes.
Miss Luretta Trumbull, Bible
teacher in Rock Hill, South Caro
lina will be the guest speaker and
will lead in a period of meditation.
Coming to Mars Hill in 1897
with her husband, Mrs. Moore as
sumed any duties that arose. As
someone has written, she was a
perfect complement to Dr. Moore
in that he was a self-sacrificing
idealist and teacher, while Mrs.
Moore was endowed with practical
wisdom and gifted in handling de
tails.
Home Ec. Club
Have Pancake
Supper Feb. 27
MHC Home Economics Club will
have a pancake supper followed
with a regular monthly meeting
Monday evening, February 27.
Aid for foreign home economics
students will be emphasized at the
meeting, as well as information on
the permanent American Home
Economics Headquarters and num
erous ways in which to spend a
profitable summer.
Mrs. Moore taught as an ele
mentary teacher for two years,
and then resigned to devote her
full time to managing the girls’
dormitory. In 1909, with the resig
nation of Reverend Frank Clarke
who had been acting as treasurer,
Mrs. Moore added to her duties as
matron the responsibilities of col
lege treasurer.
She taught the children’s Sunday
School long before she became the
superintendent of the junior de
partment which position she held
for over 25 years. She also served
36 years as superintendent of the
Woman’s Missionary Union of the
French Broad Association.
April 1: W.A.A. Circus.
April 13: Publications Banquet.
April 29: Junior-Senior Ban
quet.
May 6: May Day.
Little Symphony will stage a con
cert in the college auditorium at
Play Accepted At
Carolina; Dramateers
To Stage Three-Act
Play March H
Along with four other short
plays, written by college and high
school students all over the state,
Elaine Gibson’s one-act play,
“Whitewashed Saint,” was accept
ed by the Carolina Drama Associa
tion for production at the annual
spring Drama Festival at Chapel
Hill, which will be held this year
March 29 through April 1.
The cast of the play has already
been chosen and will perform at
Mars Hill and also in the district
contest at Lee Edwards High
School before going to the Univer
sity of North Carolina. Those ap
pearing in the play are: Beulah
White, Bill Ray, Elaine Gibson,
Marilyn Fleming, and George Don-
nahoe. Miss Cowan is the director.
SSSinTSaS?i?y,^®T'^e^LJorSrT^^^ °F^ importance takes cues from the director for the
Sitting, left to right- WiHard Callis ^Fveretto^p-u standing: Beulah White and George West.
Martha Kelly. ’ Gill, Grace Maxwell, Lyn Cashion, Betty Ann Turner, and
In the Asheville festival the
Dramateers will also present an
original play by Jo Ann Cordell,
“Man Wanted,” and a one-act play
by Rachael Crothers, “The Rec
tor.” At Chapel Hill they will pre
sent, besides ‘Whitewashed Saint,’
a one-act play by Tennessee
Williams, “The Lady of Larkspur
Lotion.”