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The Echo: June 10, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Fifty-Five Seniors Receive Degrees – Head of Biology Department To Receive Degree Next Week – Talmadge H. Chilson Secures Scholarship In New York Schools – “Going West”, Theme of Baccalaureate Sermon Sunday In Maytag Gym – Skinner Piano Contest Won By Miss H. Heaton – Taylor Artists Recital Given In Shreiner Aud. TO Capacity Audience – Choral Society Gives “The Holy City” – Mr. C. A. Cornwall Takes Position Of Athletic Director – Huntington Pastor Gives Anniversary Address Sunday Evening – Senior Class President Cremates Logic Book – Fifty-Two Students To Receive Degree Bachelor of Arts – Literary Contest Won …

The Echo: June 3, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Bishop Francis Warne Addresses Student Body – John R. Kissinger Tells In Chapel Of Yellow Fever – Literary Societies Hold Annual Contest Monday At 3:00 P.M. – Traditions Smashed By Echo Outing – Choral Soc’y Presents “The Holy City”, Sunday – Junior Music School To Present Recital Friday At 8:00 P.M. – Second “Moving Up” Day TO Be Held In Thursday Chapel – Gem Staff Banqueted In T.U. Dining Hall Last Thursday Night – Annual Artists Recital Given In Shreiner Aud. By Taylor’s Talent – Last Fireside Meeting Held, Campbell Parlors – Early Communion Held Sunday A. M. – Mr. …

The Echo: May 27, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Thalos Win Track Meet By Last Minute Rally – Track Events Summarized – Annual Concert Given By Men’s Glee Club – Taylor Represented By Dr. A. L. Shute At Nat’l Convention – Social Gatherings Keep Seniors Busy Over The Week End – Pre-Commencement Activities Begin With Communion – “Be Ye Doers,” Subject Of Meeting Thurs. Night – Two Post-Graduates Announce Engagem’t – “A Peep Into 1960” Portrayed By Thalos In Friday’s Program – Memorial Day Commemorated By Pictures Of World War – Prominent Mid-West Economist Explains Business Conditions – Prayer Band In Charge Of Sunday Chapel – Editorial – Music …

The Echo: May 20, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Soangetaha Debaters Hold Annual Banquet Last Saturday Night – Slide Of Taylor Co-ed Comparable to Those Of Baseball Diamond – Miss Furbay Entertains Senior Girls At Tea – Taylor Graduate To Resume Pioneer Work In Desert Of Arabia – The Light That Shone In Darkness – Bishop Francis Warne To Be Guest Speaker From May 31-June 3 – Two Golden Heads Appear On Campus – Girls’ Glee Club Enjoys Delightful Outing – Joint Recital Given By Richard Terry And Miss Faith Birdsall – Barton Rees Pogue Gives Comedy Farce To Large Audience – Freshmen Hold Outing Saturday Morning – T. …

The Echo: May 13, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

“A Bigger And Better Taylor,” Theme Of Eurekan Banquet – Prof. Furbay Returns To Yale For Defense Of Doctor’s Thesis – Many Hearts Stirred In Thursday’s Chapter – Educational Films Presented Saturday – Big Rummage Sale Conducted By Gem For Next Few Days – The Aristocrat Of Spirituality – Calendar Of Events – Large Enrollment In View For Next Fall – Dr. Shute Presents Illustrated Lecture – President of Wheaton Addresses Students Friday, In Chapel – Prof. Pogue To Give Own Comedy Farce “Rah! Rah! Rah!” – Gold Keys Given To Gem Staff Members For Year’s Labors – Delightful Banquet …

The Echo: May 6, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Former Taylorite Organizes School In Kentucky Hills – Officers Nominated By Junior Class For Next Year – Prominent Alumnus Voices Opinion On Standardized Plan – Laughing Water Lodge Scene Of Outing By Juniors and Seniors – Eminent Alumnus Prophesies Bright Future For Taylor – Five Hundred Students Next School Year! – Highlights In Life Of Dr. Newton Wray – Miss Angie Ockenga Gives Organ Recital Friday Evening, May 8 – Trying Experiences In India, Related By Vere W. Abbey – Harry Griffiths Wins Oratorical Contest, Monday – Literary Program Presented Friday By Philo Talent – Taylor Students Obtain Charges From …

The Echo: April 29, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Bush and Musselman Elected Editors – Dr. Harold P. Sloan Inspires Students By Chapel Message – T. U. Girls’ Glee Club Gives Annual Concert To Well Filled House – The Life Of Dr. Paul – Goal For Next Year Presented Monday In Chapel Program – Taylor’s Advance In The Administration Of Dr. John Paul – Instruction In Hymns Featured In Chapel By Miss Bothwell – The Gem! When? – Torch-Bearing Frosh Lead Upperclassmen To Class Night Fire – Annual Banquet Of Mnanka Debaters Saturday Night – Kokomo-Taylor Day Celebrated Sunday By Representatives – Cleo Skelton, Pres., Athletics Association – “Les …

The Echo: April 22, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Juniors Win Echo Contest – “Aviation”, Theme of Eulog Banquet In Hartford City – The Rev. Paul S. Rees To Conduct Services At Marion College – Girls’ Glee Club To Give Concert Tuesday Evening – Mrs. H. T. Blodgett Injured In Fall – Nominations Made For Gem And Echo By Student Body – Another Peak – Dr. P. W. Dearing Of Oakland City College Speaks In Chapel – Former Taylor Prof. Dies In Florida – “Les Miserables” Given On Screen By Senior Class – Unusual Ability Shown By Eight Quartets In 7th Annual Contest – Faculty To Wear Robes Commencement …

The Echo: April 15, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

“School Of Prophets” Comes To A Close – Harold Paul Sloan To Speak In Chapel Wednesday Morning – Eurekas Victorious In Spring Term Debate – Large Audience Attends Recital Of Music School – Open House Held By Swallow-Robin Dorm – Mussleman, Griswold Selected By Gem For Next Year – Two-Piano Recital Given This Evening In Music Building – A Social And A Spiritual Gospel – Fifteen Churches In Taylor Day, At Anderson, Ind. – Bush And M. Clymer Selected By Echo For Next Year – Friday Night Marks Annual Event Of Quartet Contest – Joseph H. Smith Concluded Sermons Sunday …

The Echo: April 8, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Dr. Robert Lee Stuart Accepts Presidency Of Taylor – “School Of The Prophets” In Progress – Rev. Joseph H. Smith Conducts Lectures Each Day This Week – Debaters Take Platform On Fraternity Question In Monday’s Chapel – Woman Evangels Conduct Service In Upland Church – Public Recital Of Music School Held Tonight – T. U. Choral Society Presents Cantata “Olivet to Calvary” – An Hour’s Walk In Athens – Open House – Dr. Paul Honored By Resolutions Of Legal Hundred – Prof. John H. Furbay At Yale University To Present Thesis – Easter Tradition Upheld By Sophs Sunday Morning – …

The Echo: April 1, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Hundred Of T. U. To Meet In Session Tuesday, April 7 – Graduation Recitals Given By Students – University Orchestra Gives Annual Recital In Shreiner Auditor’m – The Educational Screen At Taylor – Gem Staff Wages Advertising Campaign – Calendar Of Events – Basketball Players Receive Awards – Memory of President Revived In Chapel Sunday Afternoon – Rev. Joseph H. Smith To Conduct Lectures During Next Week – Dr. Myron E. Taylor Conducting Revivals In Wheaton Church – Debating Season Termed A Success – Editorial – “The School Of The Prophet” – Intercollegiate Debating (Complete Results For 1930-1931) – Mirrored …

Taylor University Echo: March 25, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Cottingham, Fifer, Hargitt To Speak At Commencement – Quartette Contest Will Be Held April 17 – Dinner For Society Teams Will Be Given Here Friday Evening – Dr. Brigance Speaks To Debating Clubs – Dr. B. W. Ayres Completing Thirtieth Year At Taylor – Letter From Maytag – Graduating Recital Of Speech Students Will Be Given Soon – Men’s Chorus Of Fifty Voices Is Heard Here – Group Of Students Conduct Services At Union Chapel Church – Former T. U. Student Is Coach Of Champion High School Debaters – Debaters Announce Dates Of Banquets – Rev. Joseph Smith Coming To …

The Echo: March 4, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Survey Of Colleges By Professor Furbay Reveals Unique Facts – Open House Announced By Proprietor Of Green-House On May First – Dorothy Kenyon Voted By Students As Most Representative Of Taylor Standards – Wayne County Men’s Chorus To Sing Here During Chapel Sunday – Taylor Girls Win Forensic Tilt – March 8 Is Know As Taylor Day Thru-Out This Section OF State – School Has Weekly Radio Hour During Spring Term – Prof. And Mrs. Wells To Broadcast Over Station WJR, Detroit – Hazen Sparks Voted BY Students As Most Representative OF Taylor Standards – T. U. Organ Responds To …

The Echo: February 25, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Dr. Robert Lee Stuart Called To Presidency Of Taylor – Professor Hansen Appearing Tonight – Famous Organist To Give Recital In Shreiner Hall – “A Hole In The Wall” Subject Of Message In Holiness League – New Class In Typing Offered Next Term – First Grade Pupils Give Piano Recital – T. U. Museum Receives Remarkable Addition For Noted Collection – Publicity Program Started By Taylor In Indiana Towns – Debate Teams Busy In Past Few Days – “English in the Pulpit” Subject of Message To Volunteers, M.M.A. – Senior Echo Staff Sponsors Contest – Juniors And Seniors Sacrifice Banquet …

The Echo: February 18, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Junior Contest Edition

Famous Organist Comes Next Week – Several New Courses Offered Next Term – Contest Work Begins – Valentine Day Feted – Popularity Contest Sponsored By Seniors – Value Of Education Is Discussed By Dean – Students Enjoy Treat At Bluebeard Play – First Music Recital Scheduled Tonight – Taylor’s Blind Friend Plans Another Visit – New Gem Takes Form Art Work Soon Done – Taylor Missionary Returns From Islands – “Give Honor Where Due” Advises Dr. John Paul – Spiritual Awakening Stirs Taylor Students Hold Meetings Every Night – Alumnus Wins Honor In Eastern School – To …

The Echo: February 11, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Eulogs Win Inter-Club Debate – Dr. John F. Owen Concludes Lectures To Taylor Students – Noted Holiness Leader Dies In California – Taylor Benefactor Pays Visit To Campus – Autograph Section For Taylor Students New Feature Of “Gem” – From Father To Son – Wedding Anniversary – Music Department Presents Operetta Friday Evening – Taylorite To Read From Station WOWO – Miss Irene Reeder To Present Recital Week From Tonight – Pennant Forfeited By Eureka Club To Eulog Orators – Volunteer Group Hears Dr. Cottingham Monday Night – Two Educational Films Presented To Students – Editorial – A Substitute – …

The Echo: February 4, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Freshmen Contest Edition

Doctor Massey Addresses Taylor Student Body – Famous Picture To Be Shown – Wedding Occurs On Taylor Campus – “Fate” Challenge “Leans” To Annual Cort Tilt – Caveny Company To Appear Monday – Girls Glee Club TO Present Operetta – Letter From Rev. E. O. Rice – Fisk Singers Thrill Large Audience – Editorial – The Honor Man In Success – The Poet’s Corner – Watch Your Step – Pel-Mel – Inquiring Reporter – Organizations – Dr. Owen Speaks To Volunteers – Appreciation Of Music Faculty – Chapel Notes – Prof. Paul Chosen As Frosh Sponsor – …

The Echo: January 28, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Fisk Jubilee Singers To Appear Saturday Night – Letter Received By Volunteer Band From Graduate Of 1926 – A Trip To The Unfamiliar Corners Of Our Campus – Fisk Singers Endorsed By Prominent Musicians – Freshmen Co-Eds At Ohio Wesleyan Rebel Against Sophs – Reverend Franklin Conducting Revival At Upland Church – Professor G. D. Greer Addresses M. M. A. – Sunday Chapel Service Conducted By Dr. Paul – Barnard College Students Favor Publicity Program – Age Of College Frosh Conceded To Be The Same As Fifty Years Ago – Fisk Jubilee Music – A Bicycle Tour Of Europe And …

Taylor University Echo: January 21, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Sophomore Class Contest Edition

Bribery Charged In Faculty Win – Extensive Schedule Given Debaters – Prexy Attends Convention – President Returns From South – From Plantation To Platform – Seniors Present Gymnasium Floor To Dr. John Paul – Furbay Directs Study of Colleges – Spaude Presents Class Trophies – Eavesdropping – The Fear Of Age – Ideals – Contemporaries – Mail Box – New Advertising Agencies – The Kibitzer – Faculty Gilmore Stars As Melting-Pots Win 14-6 – Faculty Drubs Senior Men 12-10 – C. O. Bush Sophomore Sponsor – Music Notes – Crow Caws – Speech Notes – Organizations …

The Echo: January 14, 1931, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Lest We Forget – Original Ideas Culled From Final Examinations – First Contest Edition To Appear Next Week – Athletic Association To Place Athletics On Higher Standard – Seniors And Faculty To Clash In Battle On New Gym Floor – Inter-Collegiate Teams Select New Recruits For Winter Schedule – Sophomores Hold Party In Upland Town Hall – Engagem’nt Announced Of Prominent Taylorite – Pilgrimage To Palestine Conducted By Graduate Of Asbury College – A Bicycle Tour Of Europe And The British Isles – Fisk Jubilee Singers To Present Program Last Night Of Jan. – “Bought and Paid For” To Be …

The Echo: December 18, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year

Sophomore Edition Of Echo Contest To Appear First – Prohibitionists Offer Annual Essay Contest To College Students – Did You Know– – Christmas Spirit Of Foreign Nations Presented In Chapel – Taylor Meets Miami In First Debate Of 1930-31 Season – New Intersectional Games Arranged For ’31 Season – Story Of Holy Grail Portrayed By Thalos In Christm’s Program – Neighbors Of The Christ Night – Christmas Vacation To Find Dr. Paul In Southland – Christmas Cantata “The Manger Throne” Given On Sunday – Taylor’s Art Department Displays Term’s Work – Two …

The Echo: December 10, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Taylor Meets Miami In First Intercollegiate Debate – Echo Contest Starts In Winter Term – Jesse II, Vitamin Cow Receives Death Warrant – Christmas Cantata “The Manger Throne” In Sunday Chapel – Marked Improvement Made In Kitchen By New Stoves – Advancement OF Student Based On Achievement – “Skylark Of Methodism” Presented To Taylor By Detroit Pastor – Taylor Offers Major In Home Economics – Dr. C. Howard Walker Brought To Taylor By Art Department – League of Nations Announces Contest To College Students – Photographic Telescope To Be Brought To U. S. By Astronomer – New System Of Debating …

The Echo: November 26, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Fisk Jubilee Singers To Give Concert – Varied Program By Apollo Duo Great Success – Spanish Party Given By Professor Elliot – Carlton College Stud’ts Placed Under Quar’t’ne – Music Department Presents Recital By Junior Pupils – Study Of Common Colds Conducted At Cornell – Dean Emeritus Of Yale Connecticut Governor – New Linotype Machine With Arabic Characters Installed At Princeton – Fifteen Minutes In The Taylor Museum – First Thanksgiving Presented By Philos In Society Program – Dr. Merton Rice To Speak Dec. 9 – Fireside Meeting Held In Parlors Saturday Night – Changing Of Gem Title Met With …

The Echo: November 19, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Biblical Drama “The Rock” Presented In Spiers Hall – Natural Hot Springs To Heat Entire City – Professor J. H. Furbay To Return To Taylor For Winter Term – Dr. Floyd W. Nease President OF E. N. C. Dies In Pittsburgh – Why Make “A’s”? – Western Pennsylvanians! – Theological Seminary Recognizes Credits Of Bible Department – Most Unusual Endowment Bequeathed To Amherst By Henry Clay Folger – Dr. Paul Called West To Conduct Campaign For Epworth League – Dr. J. A. Huffman Delivers Lecture In Shreiner Hall – The Apollo Concert Company To Present Entertainment – English Department Organizes …

The Echo: November 12, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Dean Of Theological School To Give Illustrated Lecture – Gift of Senior Class Announced This Week – Change In Calendar Gaining In Popularity – Passion Play Portrayed In Illustrated Lecture – Y. P. G. L. Convention Formulates Plans For Ensuing Year – College Expenses Higher In France – Best Program Of Year Presented By Thalos In Whirl ‘Round World – Remnants Of Adolescence Should Be Put Aside On Entering College – Apollo Concert Troupe To Present Musical Duo – “Skylark Of Methodism” Subject Of Lecture By Detroit Pastor – Prof. Pogue Broadcasts – Biblical Drama “The Rock” Will Again Be …

The Echo: November 5, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Dr. Stuart Concludes Revival Services – Dr. Wray’s Volumes Meet Wide Reception In Foreign Countries – Thalos Celebrate Traditional Event Saturday Evening – Evolutionary Theories Cause Assault On Prof. By Enraged Father – Agitation In Washington For Const. Convention – Financial Crisis Foremost Subject Of Legal Hundred – Dinosaur Eggs Subject Of Research Work By Princeton – Scout Camp Retreat Of Philo Gypsies Saturday Night – College Ability Tested In State Summer School – Common House Flies Prefer White Light Scientists Discover – Doctor’s Degree Conferred Upon Taylor’s Dean Of Men – Operation Eliminates Clammy Handclasp – Symbol Of Friendship …

The Echo: October 29, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Legal Hundred Meeting Today – Professor Greer Brings Spiritual Messages – The Passion Play As Portrayed By Professor Furbay – How Do You Spell Them? – Ohio State U. Co-Ed Earns Master’s Degree Studying House Fly – New Position Created To Advance Education Among Negro Citizens – Best Studying Done While Hearing Music – Twenty-Four Students At Smallest University – Leadership Of Co-Eds Determined By Physique – Career Of Students Created By Accident – Problem Presented To Civil Service By Arkansas Twins – Oberlin College Junior Fills Father’s Pulpit – Interest In Debating Shown By New Students – Benefactor Of …

The Echo: October 22, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Annual Fall Revival Now In Progress – Noted Missionary To Philippine Islands Gives Experiences – Persian Missionary To Interpret Life In Holiness League – The Passion Play – Cabaret Theme Of Philo Program Given By New Students – Notice – A Correction – Organ Given To T.U. By Congregation Of Rev. Melvin J. Hill – Students Privileged To Hear World Traveler – Mnanka Reception – Vergil’s Birthday Celebrated With Illustrated Lecture – Graduate Of 1930 Greets Students – Your Library And How To Use It – Prayer Meetings Arouse Interest – Missionary To India Unfolds Conditions To Volunteer Group – …

The Echo: October 15, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

Y. P. G. L. Convention To Be Held in Iowa – Booking Agency, Theme Of Thalo Program – Class Election – Mr. Thomas Vennard Dies Monday Night – “Little Sisters”, Guests Of Honor At Banquet In Campbell Parlors – Badgers Organize – Regular Fall Revival Will Begin Tuesday In Morning Chapel – Progress Being Made By 1930-31 Gem Staff On Annual Edition – Missionary To India Coming To Taylor – Prominent Minister Of Methodist Church Succumbs In East – Debating Clubs Give Jamboree – Quartette Sings At W. C. T. U. Convention – Illustrated Lecture Commemorates Birth Of Ancient Poet …

The Echo: October 8, 1930, Taylor University

1930-1931 (Volume 18)

An Enlarged Museum – Lunch Room Remodeled Into Modern Cafe – “The Rock” To Be Given By Speech Students Again This Year – Dakota Rambler Visits University Campus To Get Picture – Dr. Byron Wilson Discusses World’s Greatest Problem – HELLO – All American Honor Given 1929-30 “Gem” By Scholastic Press – Annual Tradition Upheld By Juniors In Making Rules – A Notable Celebration – Rush Day Abandoned By Debating Clubs – Editorial – Just Out – Mirrored Thoughts – Thursday Evening Prayer Meeting – Chapel Echoes – Inquiring Reporter – The Tickler – Chatterbox – Mnanka Debating Club – …