Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Mar 1927, p. 19

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March 4, 1927 ~.ILMETTE LIF~ 19 TEST STUDENTS .ON REUGIOUS AniTUDE Northweatern Uriiveraity Sounds Canlpua Opinion· in Qu~tion!'l nairea R~ently Se,nt. Out An effort to increase religious intercst at .Northwestern university is being made by Dr. George H. Bett-;, d!rector of research of the School of Education, and in this connection hundreds of questionnaires sounding the religious opinions of the. students have · been sent out. Already nearly 2,000 answers have been filed and Dr. Bett s .is now planning t& assemble. the material and make a conclusive statement · on the best thought of the north shore campus. Some of the most direct CJU es ti o n ~. are asked and the students are freel}· making · replies, Dr. Betts states. Among these question s are th e foll owing: Do matters of religion frequently occupy your thoughts? Or do they occupy your thou ght s I just occa sionally, or do they seldom or never occupy your thoughts? Since you came to Northw est en : uni versity has your intere st or activity in religion changed ? Do you have greater interes t now , or is it le ss , or has there h een o.ny ap- I preciable change? Th e student s al so ar c b eing asked as to what form of religio n they conform with; if they bel ong- to a ny r eligious body, or to any se mi -r eli g iou s organization or society. Also, if they are fraternity or sororit y members, and as to what org ani za ti on has th e g r ea t est religiou s influ e nce ewe r th em . Tf an y society or or ga ni zation is harmf~l j to them[ they are a sked tv r eport tt. Th ey are a! so que !'ltion . .' cl ll l>Ol l t l~ c ir I dormit ory assoc ia ti on-.. re~·a rdm '.! . I furth er, the religiou s attitude of the 1 campu s as th ey vi ew it: their on ini o n ' ar c as ked respecting camp~s lectures of the campm newsp ape r, of til e quallt\· of their personal fri e nd s hip ~ . and of the friendlin es s of the churche s and se mi-religious bodie s toward them. The interrogations are so clearly put ANNOUNCE SCOUT RALLY th~t the students will b~ able to ex-1 Ho'Yever, the research department . of press themselves without writing . at the School of Education expects to At the gathering in Kenilworth, last length, a·~d also in an understandable make a report of the findings within Friday night, a gmup of the Boy Scout manner. . The former religious life of a comparatively short period. troops of the North Shore c·ouncil, enthe student is taken up ip the quesjoyed a rally and competition in sevtionnaire and he is asked to compare JOINS NORTH SHORE FACULTY eral scout-craft events. The March it with hi~ present life, and to draw Miss Marion Montgomery, daugh· monthly rally open to all troops will conclusions. ter of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Montgom- be held at Highland Park, Friday eveThe personnel department, under ning, March 25, it is announced. ery, of Hubbard Woods, who recent. Professor Delton T. Howard, has ar')y . returned from a semester's work of ranged the questionnaires for Dr. Mr. and Mrs. Sydney P. Foster Betts and there are so many questions at Columbia university, has joined the Rogers Park announce the birth of a and so many blanks have been issued faculty staff of the North Sh~re son, Thomas Sydney, on February 11, that the labor of making deductions Country Day school, as teacher of at the St. Francis hospitat Mrs. Foswill take some time, Dr. Betts states. literature and d_ramatics. ter is now at her. home in Rogers Park. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __:__ _ _ _ _ _ _~-------=------------------:--------- I ·· E1··········~-.--.-...-..·n ··· ;l·····;·············· ····· iHH]!(II) IIDliDm Evanston Shop Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ·Evenings - Heni1J C.LyttOn t4 Sons State and Jackson-Chicago · Orrington and Church-Evanston KIDNEY TROUBLE . ts real trouble-It Is the root or muny serious diseases. High Htooct J·ressure, lllalJetes, Brlgllt's JJIS· ·ease. It Is said tho t few 1·eople reach .the age of 40 wttn , sound kidneys. 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