Word: whither
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Ralph W. Hicks '96 to learn of his death Monday, Feb. 7, at Saranac Lake, N. Y. Although threatened with consumption it was not known that the disease had so far advanced as to make his end near. He himself was planing his return to Cambridge from the Adirondacks, whither he had gone for a change of air when the fatal turn came. Mr. Hicks's mother who had gone to accompany him back was present and the many new friends he had made while there were ready with sympathy and help...
...known, not only as a strong Christian man, but as a leading athlete, being last year in the judgment of Caspar Whitney the best football centre in the country, he should meet with a hearty reception. He will speak on some phase of the religious work in China, whither he is to go in the spring as a missionary. The meeting is at 6.45 in Holden Chapel, and open to all members of the University...
...took possession of Jamestown. Bacon, advancing upon the town, completely routed Berkeley and burned the town. Shortly after this Bacon himself died. On the news of his death the rebellion collapsed with astonishing suddenness, and the ringleaders were put to death. Berkeley himself died in 1677 in England, whither he had gone to answer for his abuses...
...midst of all of us, by showing its faith, hope, and patience. As the practical outcome of it all, we observe that Christ's heroism was not shown for Himself alone. It means the emancipation of us all. The little Hill of Bethany is the steppingstone to that Heaven whither He would lead us in His love. As we think of this consummate hero and share His fraternal love, we begin to feel all the more like Him and to benefit by His example...
...text of Rev. Henry Van Dyke's sermon yesterday evening was Hebrews xi : 8, "And he went out not knowing whither he went." He said: (1) Faith is an adventure, it is going out into the unknown future under the guidance of God. Faith recognizes that life is a pilgrimage whose course and duration can not be forseen. The man who has no faith either accepts the uncertainty of life as a necessity of fate, he is caught in the net of a hidden destiny which to him can never seem anything else than a blind chance because there...