. Berea Quarterly. admiration for the suc-cess with which Berea has adapted and pushed forward itswork, the fidelity with which it has used the funds entrust-ed to it, and the great promise and value of the populationwhich it has brought to public attention and for which itis already doing so much. TO THOUGHTFUL GIVERS 21 The Institution is poorly prepared to meet this chal-lenge. Its chief friends and supporters are now payingsubscriptions to the Adjustment Fund/ made necessaryby the separate provision for colored students, and Presi-dent Frost is required by his physicians to take a prolonge
. Berea Quarterly. admiration for the suc-cess with which Berea has adapted and pushed forward itswork, the fidelity with which it has used the funds entrust-ed to it, and the great promise and value of the populationwhich it has brought to public attention and for which itis already doing so much. TO THOUGHTFUL GIVERS 21 The Institution is poorly prepared to meet this chal-lenge. Its chief friends and supporters are now payingsubscriptions to the Adjustment Fund/ made necessaryby the separate provision for colored students, and Presi-dent Frost is required by his physicians to take a prolongedrest to regain vitality expended in strenuous service to thiscause during the past seventeen years. The Trustees re-spectfully present the facts of the situation, believing thatthey will of themselves enlist new friends and encouragethose already committed to Bereas support. William Goodell Frost, , , PresA Thomas J. Osborne, Treasurer^ y Berea, Ky. Corporate name, Berea College. ) 22 THE BEREA QUARTERLY. DR. PEARSONS. DR. PEARSONS LAST GIFT. Hinsdale, Illinois, September 13, THE President and TrusteesOF Berea College, Berea, will give Berea College one hundredthousand dollars on condition that the College shall securefour hundred thousand dollars additional for new endow-ment by April 7, 1910. It is my intention to terminate, with this gift mvdonations to colleges. I have chosen Berea College as therecipient of tins final gift because of the faithfulness whichIts officers have shown in the care of endowment fundsand because m my judgment Berea College faces the lar<.-est amount of raw material for the making of <.oodAmerican manhood of any college in this country. It hasbeen my privilege to assist more than forty colleges, and togive to them several millions of dollars. I rejoice in themall, and wish them all well. But the need and the oppor-tunity ol Berea are second to none, and I can think of noplace where my last gilt to colle
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