1907-1908 Academic Catalog

8 CEDARVII,I,B COI,T.EGE. . Fall of 1903, came into possession of two-thirds of his farm, valued at $6,000. Though dead these men yet speak. Their memory 1s precious. HARPER FUND . Mr. G. \V. Harper and wife, of Cedarville, generously gave $5,000 for the founding and maintfnance of a chair in Finance, Banking, Transportation and Economics , provided the friends of the College raise an additional $5,000. This fund was raised, and instruction began in September, I 907. J AMES LYONS FUND . The College is gratefully indebted to Mr. John R. Lyons, of Marissa, Illinois, who gave $500 to be funded as a memorial to his son, James Lyons, who gave his life as a sacrifice to bis country during the Civil \Var. I N COME. The income of the College consists of the interest from its en– dowment, voluntary subscriptions and offerings from friends, collec– tions from the different congregations under the care of the General Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church, and the tuition of the students. The college needs and should have now $75,000 to do what it wants to do for its patrons The college is pledged to a Christian education along all lines. Reader, you may not be able to give all or even a considerable amount of the $75,000 but y(•U can give some– thing and you cannot bestow your gifts where they will be more heartily appreciated, better used, and result in such permanent good to humanity. Consider this a call from the Lonl for the bestowment of your goods. LOCATION· OF CEDARVILLE. Cedan-ille, Ohio, the seat of Cedarville College, is located on the Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway (the Little Miami dh·ision). It has a direct communication by telegraph, telephone and railroad with Xenia, eight miles southwest, Springfield, tweJ-ve miles north; London, twenty-two miles northeast; Columbus, forty-seven miles northeast and Cincinnati, seventy-three miles southwest, It is in the northern p8rt of the Miami \'alley, and is one of the most beautiful and healthful locations in Ohio. The country lying about Cedarville is level, fertile, improved and in every way suited for a pleasant residence . Any who have children to educate, and wish to be with them during their college life, can find no finer region and