. Bowdoin Orient . e first delegatesvowed that we would endeavor to make more mensee the rare enjoyment and healthy inspiration ofthis great gathering. We also saw that to the twohundred preparatory school boys there, we could ad-vertise the best side of the college. I hope you will have this year enough grace and endurance to per-suade even some who are nearing provincialism thatNorthfield has become a great intercollegiate undergraduate should go there at least should have at least fifteen men there thisyear. President Fitch writes: As a student I thought of Northfie
. Bowdoin Orient . e first delegatesvowed that we would endeavor to make more mensee the rare enjoyment and healthy inspiration ofthis great gathering. We also saw that to the twohundred preparatory school boys there, we could ad-vertise the best side of the college. I hope you will have this year enough grace and endurance to per-suade even some who are nearing provincialism thatNorthfield has become a great intercollegiate undergraduate should go there at least should have at least fifteen men there thisyear. President Fitch writes: As a student I thought of Northfield as an ultra-pious place which promoted an emotional abnormal,and provincial religious life. When I finally went Idiscovered that there was a free, joyous, single-hearted atmosphere throughout the conference. Themen from the various schools and colleges were aselected group of fine vigorous spirits, frankly andearnestly religious, but also normally and attractivelyso. The speaking was for the most part WEST POINT
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