Gavelyte Annual 1911

'l'HE GA, ELYTE. 7 The Origin and Purpose of Cedarville College Cedarville College received it. charter from the State of Ohio in 18 7. It fir.·t opened for 111 truction eptemb r 19, 1 94. The pre ent building wa · erected the following y ar, and since th n the number of buildings has increa ed to three. The number of department and the number of profe or have al:o been increa d and the ollege ince it opening day ha been exerting a lasting and a widening influence for good. One evidence of it~ infiuen ·e i. the fact that forty per cent of the male graduate are min– i. t r · and mi· ionarie of the go pel. It wa founded in prayer and through prayer it has increased in material and spiritual things. rlhe purpo of th in titu ion i a ingle one and i expr s ed ter eJy aud well in it mot_to, "Pro corona t foeder Chri ti." To carry out thi motto it aim· to provide with qual privileg s for both exe · a high modern form of ( 'la. ical, Philo opbical, Literary, ci ntific, and hri tian edncation. Its hop is that every tu<lent who leave it hall , and pas a an und r– gradna1 e through it gate for the la t tim , may take out into tlte bu y and 11eedy \\·ol'ld a me . ag of hop and. love, a trong body, a keen mind under th~ diredion of a firm will, and a heart full of love for God aHd his fellow worJ«,1·s.