. Mount Morris: past and present; an illustrated history of the township and the village of Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, in their various stages of development, together with a local biographical directory . of morality and religion, as well as the spirit of education, be-lieving that all true education should be given in connection with prop-er religious culture, and for this reason the school has a reputation fora high order of training, in all that goes to make up true manhood andwomanhood, that should be a credit to every state. While the Collegeis exclusively under the control of
. Mount Morris: past and present; an illustrated history of the township and the village of Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, in their various stages of development, together with a local biographical directory . of morality and religion, as well as the spirit of education, be-lieving that all true education should be given in connection with prop-er religious culture, and for this reason the school has a reputation fora high order of training, in all that goes to make up true manhood andwomanhood, that should be a credit to every state. While the Collegeis exclusively under the control of the Brethren, it is opened to pupilsfrom all denominations, and not a few of them are sending their childrenhere on account of the moral restriction thrown around them while inpursuit of knowledge. A home college is a great thing for the people of the place where thecollege is located. Viewed from a financial angle Mount Morris Collegeis very valuable to Mount Morris and vicinity. It saves thousands ofdollars expense and at the same time brings in thousands of dollars in-come. It saves the expense of sending away to college the young peopleof our community. Parents have an opportunity to give their children. AUNT KITTY RICE,Who will be 104 years of age. August 24, 1901. MOUNT MORRIS OF TODAY. 287 a college education with no outlay of money other tlian the tuition. Thisis a small sum compared with the expense incurred by those who comelong distances by rail, and when here are obliged to pay, besides tuition,board, room and fuel. All this expense is saved to the people of MountMorris in the education of their children, and in its stead they receive asan income thousands of dollars brought here by those who comehere from a distance. This is not all. Our home college is also a collegehome. To be convinced that this is true, one need only visit the severaldepartments of the college and note the manner in which everything isdirected. Therefore aside from the financial phase, the peop
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