The service at Appleton chapel last evening was conducted by Rev. Theodore C. Williams of New York. The speaker chose for his text the words from the epistle to the Galatians, "Your life is hid with Christ in God." He said that Christ's whole life was bound up in his thoughts of God rather than in his work with His disciples. His perfect sympathy had behind. It something not revealed to the casual observer, for there is often a modesty of holiness, a concealment of virtue which, more than the open avowal of sanctity, is pleasing to God. We should cultivate a reverence for quiet honesty, for the different phases of heroism the heroism of poverty, of those noble students who offer upon the altar of sacrifice their scholastic hopes in order that they may win bread for a widowed mother; the heroism of sickness, of those who have brave souls in weak bodies; the heroism of honor, of those who keep silent concerning a friend's failings and infamy rather than that a worshipping mother may become brokenhearted.
The choir sang, "A Hymn of Homeland," by Sullivan; "Behold He that keepeth Israel," by Cutler; and "God who created Heaven and Earth," by Buck.
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