Bomb . - we forget the sorrow of jour loss and remember onlythat there is grandeur sublime in such classmates, such soldiers, suchdeaths. H. G. M. 63. loung Mens ^Christian Association. D. B. Shaver, President. R. B. PoAGUE, . . . . Vice-President. H. B. Castleman, .... Corresponding Secretary. J. V. Johnson, ...... Recording Secretary. G. B. Palmer, ........ Treasurer. ALL who know the pecuharities of the life in a distinctive militaryschool know that the religious customs and religious work ofcivil schools and colleges must be modified to suit our condi-tions and needs. The compulsory perfor


Bomb . - we forget the sorrow of jour loss and remember onlythat there is grandeur sublime in such classmates, such soldiers, suchdeaths. H. G. M. 63. loung Mens ^Christian Association. D. B. Shaver, President. R. B. PoAGUE, . . . . Vice-President. H. B. Castleman, .... Corresponding Secretary. J. V. Johnson, ...... Recording Secretary. G. B. Palmer, ........ Treasurer. ALL who know the pecuharities of the life in a distinctive militaryschool know that the religious customs and religious work ofcivil schools and colleges must be modified to suit our condi-tions and needs. The compulsory performance of certain militaryduties on Sunday, the lack of the refining influences of association withthe gentle sex, and that feeling of careless independence which ischaracteristic of the cadet, tend to make one thoughtless and carelessas to language and morals and unlikely to be impressed by his spiritualneeds. So the V. M. L cadet sometimes appears to be irreverent andirreligious to those who do not know him. The Young Mens Christian Association was organized at theVirginia Military Institute in 1882 and eighteen years experience hasshown


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