July 1928
438
T h e
K i n g ’ s
B u s i n e s s
Few Christian workers have given them selves more whole-heartedly to Christian service, and very few have been more richly blessed in their ministry than .she. She is greatly missed, but for her, death has been the home-going and the crown ing. The funeral service was held May' 11, in the First Presbyterian Church, Hol lywood. -—o—, Commencement Speakers The Commencement speakers as chosen by the different class groups were as fol lows : For the Women, Miss Magdalen A. M. Stuzmann; for the Men, J. W. Baker; for the Class, George Dawe; for the Post Graduate Class, Oscar Gillan; for the Evening School, Ethel Brookes. Their ad dresses indicated careful preparation and reflected credit upon both; speakers and instructors. —o— B. I. at World Convention The Biola Book Room is to have an attractive; display of books, Sunday school equipment, and other helps handled by them at the Tenth World’s Sunday School Convention at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, July 11 to 18. The Bible Institute will have, in addition, a well-arranged booth arriong the educational exhibits on the mezzanine floor. Friends of the In stitute from all over the world are invited to visit these booths. —o— Mrs. McAnlis and Her Travels A letter received some time since from MRS. BESSE McANLIS T6, from Dar jiling, India; one of the stops on her ’round-the-world tour, gives an interesting- picture of the Christian activities- of a number of the Biola Family far afield. “What a joy it has been to see many dear B. I. students in their mission work. Wish I could picture them all to you, but time
BIOLA TABLE CHAT
ferent church 'bodies and sections of Southern California. The class was in charge of Miss Ella Mae Canney ’26. ' —o— Dr. Hulme With Us Dr. T. Ferrier Hulme, of Bristol, Eng land, President of the Conference of England, and delegate to the.Quadrennial Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church of the United States, spent sev eral days, with Mrs. Hulme, in and about the Institute. He addressed the Student Body of both the Day and Evening Schools, with many representatives of an interested public. Dr. Hulme brought a great. spiritual message. —o— Christian Education Diplomas The following received at Commence ment the diploma of the Christian-Educa tion Department, having successfully completed work assigned: David Braun, Lucile Bagley, Edna Chenault, Lulu Con over, Mary Dixon, Beryl Dunning, Emily Ruth Elliott, Mary Gehring, Mary Green- halgh, Lena van Teylingen. —o— Home-going of Winifred Rouzee The whole Institute family has been saddened by the death, May 8, of MISS WINIFRED ROUZEE. Miss Rouzee will be remembered as having been for a number of years a member of the Bible Women’s group. For the past year and more she has been one of the staff of the First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood.
Our Summer Conference The 1928 Summer Session of the Bi ble Institute of Los Angeles is being con ducted from June 18 to July 6. The daily Bible message is being given by REV. JOHN A. HUBBARD, who is leading his class in a study of the Epistle to the Romans. The 11 o’clock hour is set apart for strong inspirational messages: from DEAN JOHN M. M ac INNIS, DR. GER ALD B. WINROD, editor of The De fender, and DR. A. Z. CONRAD, pastor of the historic Park Street Church, Bos ton. Three courses in Christian Education are offered: The Use of the Story in. Chris tian Education, taught by MRS. LAURA HAUGH; The Teaching .Work of the Church, by MISS FLORENCE CHAF FEE; and The Teaching Value of the New Testament, by REV. ALBERT E. KELLY. The whole afternoon is being given to classes in music, with instruction in Conducting, Harmony, Notation and S i g h t Singing, Instrumentation and Hymnology. The enrollment is quite grat ifying. —o— Transcontinental Tour By the time these notes are being read the MEN’S GLEE CLUB, twenty-two voices, under the direction of Prof. J. B. Trowbridge, will be well on their way on •the summer transcontinental tour. They left Los Angeles Wednesday, June 13, and expect to return August 11. .They are trav eling by bus furnished by the Heidel- baugh Transportation Company. They are finding abundant opportunity f o r worth-while Christian testimony. Prayer is asked in behalf of the very important ■work they are doing. Their schedule calls for programs' at Moody Bible Institute, Chicago; Winona Assembly; Lake Orion Bible Conference; together with important centers along the route going and coming. The eastern terminus of the tour will be Jamestown, New York; —o— Dr. Maclnnis at Assembly DEAN JOHN M. M ac INNIS was sig nally honored by his own Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church in being a dele gate from that body to the General As sembly of this denomination held in Tul sa, Oklahoma; ,May 24 to 31L; It will be remembered that Los Angeles Presbytery is the largest group of its kind in the Presbyterian Church, and the election of Dr. Maclnnis indicates the; church’s en dorsement of the Bible Institute. Dr. Maclnnis gave one of the addresses on the program of the Assembly. —o— Vacation Church School The Evening School conducted for six weeks a most successful training class for Vacation Church School teachers and of ficers. Enrollments reached the high num ber of 124. These represented many dif
Made with FlippingBook flipbook maker