The Gavelyte, April 1915

6 THE GAVELYTE The Gavelyte PUBLI HED BY TUE Students of Cedarville College, Cedarville, Ohio. Entered as Second Class Mail Matter, in the Po t Office at Cedar– ville, Ohio, Jc1nuary 6, 1908, uuder the act of March 3, 1 70. All correspondence to "The GAVELYTE"- Office on • Main St., Cedarville, Ohio. Subscription Rate 75c per year-Single Coµies, 10c. EDITORIAL STAFF W. D. Sterr~tt, '15 ........... .......... ..... ... ....... ..... . ....... .... Editor-in-Chief Ralph S. Elder, '17 .............................. ........................ A sociate Editor W . Emery Hoskinson, '16 / Ruth R. Harris, '17 ) ................. ... ................. Society Editors ~:;rd~. ~~id;~~e. '16 ~ .. ........................... ............. ............ Local Editors A. Alberta Creswell, '10 ...................... .......... .................. Alumni Editor BUSINESS STA FF R. Cecil Burns, ' 15 .......................... ............ . Bu:,iness Mgr. and Treas. 1f.~·.M~T:~t;}fl 5 ~ ........... ........... .................................... As 't Mgrs. David C. Bradfute, '16 ......................................... Subscirption Manager EDITORIAL. Just rno:w w•h,en natur,e is heinig g,ladd•ened and :revived by the in– fluerwe o·f a warm sun a\lld Ap 1 ril showeirs, we who a.re in the spring– time orf l'i'fe might well look around and Fearn s'Ome -les,rn•rns fr.om what is goirrg on .abo,u,t us. "To him wh•o i.n lio'Ve of l\1lature h ,o lds 1 Commrunion wit h h e r vi-dtble forms, she s,peaks A vartlous langiu;:i,ge, '' . the 1po·e1t sayis,, an-d at no season ·of the year is this more true than no•w. 1Cclllsider the variety of plant life and its usefulill'e.!o•s to human life. 'Sio,me ·oil: the plants an1d 1 t.,r,e,eis now springing into ·new life; wm be very us•eful anid he a Messing to man durirug t.,he shlort peirfod of t!hieiir gvowth; ouhers will •be fruttle.s1s, and s,om:e will not o,Il'lY cumber the gi1~ounid whereon they stand 'but will be aibstolutely repeillant. 'Ilhe ' oak, the maple, t 1 he po,plar, allld ma:ny othe1r tre :•s will aftiord genuine oomfort and stren,gth <to: bo•th man and be,as.t during the hot i:'Ummer months . The thnrn ma.y lbea•r fruit 1but by its very nature it is Pe– pellall't to hoth man and ,beas•t; s!ome trees oi every ,Mnd will 1 b€