The Gavelyte, June 1906

.):i THE t~A\'l1JLYTI<~, ride which cc,un,e to pursue. In mak- I of victory, and inaRmuc~-a~- \\"e- hm'P ing his cleeision, he must take into I been "faithful in few thing~." we eonsideration his own natural endow- \shall b_e made "rulers over many ments, his opportunities and most of I things.'' all, the inner voire whice says to all, "do this," or "do thc1t" It is as he obeys these unseen forces and list- 1 c,ns to thi:::; "still mall voice" that I sucres, crowns his efforts and he 1 The Duty of a n Alumnus of Ced= a rv ill e Co ll ege. BY (;EO. A. HARPER, r. C., '01. wins undying fame. Men are callt-,d to-day to business At this season of the year every life, to political life, to scholastic life one's attention is clrawn toward the j,rnt as they are to preach the gospel. I schools and colleges. We are all NuccPss comes when they obey the proud of our educational institutions eall, wherever it may lead them. The I and a~xiously watch every indication successful man, therefore, we con- , of then· progress. We have special elude, is he who lives the life that 1 reason to be proud of our Alma Go<I has given him, in the way that I Mater as we see her moving gradu– C~od expects him to live it, and in the I a:ly upward against adverse condi– sphere, whether physical, mental or I t1ons of every sort. In considera– spiritual, in which Gorl c,1lls him to tion of this fact, should we not each live it. I one attempt to make her progress It matter not what the world may more rapid? say. There may be no applauding We are all bound to -Cedarville thousands to listen to our words. College by ties of pleasant memories - There may be no public notice of our and former associations. We read– efforts. We may toil away in com- ily remember the kind interest and parativ isolation; but if we have I hard work of former professors, who within our hParts, the consciousness were striving to the utmost in order of rluty don and an assurance of that a few indifferer.t young men ' divine approbation, we may stand on 1 ~n<l wom_e~ migh_t get a true idea of the very thrPshhold of eternity and I life and 1t s reqmrernents. in_ the ve? glare of thi->. throne of I The prese.nt faculty is no doubt l11m who rn the final arlnter of all : composed of as loyal men and women success or L,ilure without a fear or j as tho~E' of six, eight or ten years clrrad, fnr wr :=;hall rPrrivP a crown I ngo. Two of them haYe occupird '