Word: appletons
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...many who have the best interests of the University at heart, but their efforts are less successful because they lack union. As time goes on, the tendency to deeper thought acquires greater strength. This is shown by the increase, this year, in the attendance at the services at Appleton Chapel, and by the greater receptivity and responsiveness of the students present at these exercises. Large plans for doing good are, also, being brought to the attention of the preachers to the University. The sense of personal responsibility is becoming stronger and more universal, and is especially noticeable at the present...
...Brooks preached his second Sunday evening sermon at Appleton Chapel before a very large audience. His text was "Demonstration of the Spirit," I Corinthians; 2:4. The speaker said that there are various kinds of demonstrations which are governed by the nature of the teacher, of the leader, and by the message itself. We have demonstrations in mathematics in which authority and reason are our own teachers, while in the demonstrations of the spirit no authority or arguments can be sufficient for us, because our souls cannot be touched except by the spirit. Every mind requires demonstrations according...
...Appleton Chapel was filled to its utmost capacity last evening, many people being obliged to stand. Rev. Phillips Brooks occupied the pulpit, and delivered an extremely interesting address upon a text taken from the first chapter of John-God said: "I am the light of the world, I am the light of anture." The speaker said that when the sun rises over the earth and finds it in darkness it sends its light abroad to every nook and corner; this is the parable of Christ sent on earth to redeem man. It is not strange that we turn from evil...
...Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m., Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. D. The front pews will be reserved for members of the University until...
...APPLETON CHAPEL.- SUNDAY EVENINGS.Sunday evening services will be conducted as follows...