Church at Home and Abroad, The (July - Dec1898) . k College, Mo., is astanding evidence that a way has been foundto overcome the difficulties which once stoodin the way of the successful operation of afarm-labor school. d. The administration of Dr. Cortlandtvan Rensselaer (1846-60) was distinguishedby an heroic effort on his part to makesuccessful a scheme, recommended by theGeneral Assembly (0. S.), and zealouslysupported by such leaders as Dr. Hodge ofPrinceton and Dr. Young of Kentucky,by which it was hoped that parochial andpresbyterial schools might be establishedthroughout the Church, in
Church at Home and Abroad, The (July - Dec1898) . k College, Mo., is astanding evidence that a way has been foundto overcome the difficulties which once stoodin the way of the successful operation of afarm-labor school. d. The administration of Dr. Cortlandtvan Rensselaer (1846-60) was distinguishedby an heroic effort on his part to makesuccessful a scheme, recommended by theGeneral Assembly (0. S.), and zealouslysupported by such leaders as Dr. Hodge ofPrinceton and Dr. Young of Kentucky,by which it was hoped that parochial andpresbyterial schools might be establishedthroughout the Church, in which childrencould be brought up under religious influ-ences and with an intelligent comprehensionof the doctrine and government of theChurch of their fathers. The devotedsecretary did not spare time, money, thesacrifice of personal ease and social privileges,to say nothing of health, and finally of lifeitself, to accomplish the object in a result, there were established about150 parochial schools, about fifty academies, £M». ., 4»#. k-
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