, Linda E. Lundon Mrs : *, LIBRARY MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE OF AGRI. AND APP. SCIENCE SS '^- IO Michigan Agricultural College Association Publishers ffl East Lansing No. 6 Vol. X X Vm Oct. 30, 1922 2 THE M. A. C. RECORD R E C O RD ESTABLISHED IN 1896 Member Alumni Magazines Associated Entered as second-class matter October 30, 1916, at the post office at East Lansing, Michigan, under the Act of March 3, 1870. Published every Monday during the College Year by tne Micmgan Agricultural College Association. E. W. Ranney, A. B. Cook, F. F. Rogers, R. '00, Greenville - '93, Owosso '83, Lansing J. McCarthy, - - '14 Members of Executive Committee. - - - - - - - - Pres. Vice-Pres. Treas. - Secretary Elected at Large: Henry T. Ross, '04, Milford. Mrs. Dorothy Lillie Crozier, Horace Hunt, 'oS, Jackson. '17, Grand Rapids. Arcadia Dancing L a n s i n g 's L a r g e s t, Most Beautiful and Carefully Managed Ball Room. Dancing Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday Nights. Park Plan. Admission 15c. 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No. 6 E A ST LANSING, MICHIGAN OCT. 30, 1922 ^COMMITTEE APPROVES NEW PLANS ~ Pond Explains Improved Features of Memorial Building Design taken at Final steps were last week to start to complete the fund for the meeting of the plans committee of the M. A. C. associa tion and the executive committee of the same the body on Thursday of the Me- campaign -morial Union building. t he firm of Pond & Pond presented the revised plans for th estructure to the members of the plans committee that day and they were approved and in the afternoon the machinery was set in motion to carry out the project so that work could start on the new building in the spring with the ceremony of turning the first sod taking place at Com mencement time. in the morning of Irving Pond of '93, of J. R. McColl, '90; Mrs. E. W. Ranney, '99, and W. O. Hedrick, the plans com mittee, met with Mr. Pond at the Flower Pot Tea room and went into the new features of the design with him. All were impressed with the changes, which do not alter the general scheme of the building but serve to make *t more compact and convenient, and gave their general approval of the plans. Mr. Pond ex plained in in detail the arrangement of terior which serves to provide more room and least to better fit special occasions with the possible hindrance to the general work of the building and said he was satisfied that many the design were much better features of worked out firm had had the opportunity of trying out its de- sighs under college conditions which had demonstrated the relative strength of some of the sections. than originally because his the Complete blue prints and elevation draw ings have been prepared at the Chicago office of the architects and will be available for pub lication with full descriptions when the com mittee in charge decides they are ready to be released. There will undoubtedly be several minor alterations in line with the suggestions of are allowed to be published. This will insure that the first glimpse the graduate body has of the scheme of operation will show the building the way it will be when erected. the committee before the designs lower The committee expressed the hope that the immediately entire structure could be erected the that would as its guests and college facilities the student body in a center the activities of long been a necessity. manner which has When is com pleted wants which have been more apparent the Memorial Union building the cost and give to entertain during the past ten years will be filled and it will be in a position to serve its purpose. so Herbert Bamber, '86, also members of '81, and P. B, Wood- worth, the plans com mittee, were unable to attend the meeting but will be fully informed of the action taken and their the plans which were presented opinions may be obtained to- guide the com intensely interested mittee. Both are the project but found it impossible to meet with the other three members on Thursday and ex pressed the desire that no delay be permitted in the work of getting the scheme under .way. Woodworth the Rose Poly technic Institute at Terre Haute, Ind., carry ing on an active practice in patent law with his administrative duties and time well taken up but has promised to advise the committee. is president of finds his in RANNEY PAYS VISIT TO DR. BEAL'S HOME the President Ranney on a recent trip through the east visited the home of Dr. Beal in Am herst and had an extended talk with this noted friend of M. A. C, the greater part of whose life was spent on the campus and who has the college been a most ardent supporter of since he retired from active teaching and ac cepted title of Professor Emeritus of Botany. Dr. Beal's health has not been good for a year but he retains an active interest 'n M. A. C. and follows the affairs of the asso ciation closely enough to recall to Ranney that as president of the association he must be making frequent trips to the college. He ex pressed his best wishes institution and the alumni with many of whom he was closely acquainted while serving on the faculty. the for George Gauthier, '14, who will lead his Ohio Wesleyan eleven against the Aggies November 11 has made a direct threat against the suc cess of the M. A. C. team in the record he has compiled this season. In three games he has conquered two of his opponents by wide mar gins and held Ohio State to a 5 to o score in the new stadium three weeks ago. With two conference games tucked under their belts by that time the Green and White will be ready for a stiff battle. 4 THE M. A. C. RECORD THREE HAVE CHARGE OF FUND CAMPAIGN left the M. A. C. association. Arranging the campaign for funds the for the memorial building and caring for all of details in regard to such an activity is a task which in the executive committee has the hands of the president, vice-president and secretary of In cluded this extraordinary committee were the hiring of necessary help and the taking of such other step's as it deems to advisable to carry through the solicitation a successful fixed at starting building work in time for the first sod to be turned at Commencement time next June. termination with the goal the powers of in Those present when the committee con vened in the Flower Pot Tea room at 3:45 Thursday afternoon were: President E. W. Ranney, Vice President A. B. Cook, Treas urer Frank F. Rogers, A. C. MacKinnon, '9=;; R. V. Tanner, '09; G. V. Branch, '12; W. O. Hedrick, '93. for Hedrick reported the plans committee announcing that the committee had inspected and approved the designs for the building as presented by Mr. Pond. That the scheme had provided for the erection of certain portions of the building at separate times if this were desirable and urging the body that the alumni make every effort to con struct the entire building at once if that were deemed possible. He outlined the plans of Mr. Pond as they now appear and said he believed the changes would add great ly to the beauty and utility of the building. In general he reported that his committee ap proved that minor alterations would be made. the new designs but expected the sentiment of in detail A discussion then took place as to the ad visability of handling all the campaign work through a separate committee which would have full power to conduct the work and be invested with authority to spend such funds its purpose as were necessary and ' keep within fund its pricnipal. At the rather than use any of very highest the expense is planned of the drive will fall below the average used in other colleges. to accomplish income from that the the it Cook moved that a committee be appointed to consist of the president and secretary of the association to plan and conduct the cam paign. This was amended so the body also in cludes the vice-president so that the work will not add too much to Mr. Ranney's duties as executive of the association. The motion was approved as amended. It was voted upon suggestion of Mr. Cook that that the secretary and treasurer request the East Lansing State bank furnish a surety bond for the money which is deposited there in return for the privilege of acting as de pository for the fund. Hedrick was designated by the president to communicate with the State Board to have the site for the building set aside and the con struction authorized. Plans for the structure the scheme of contemplate carrying out the landscape architects in establishing a quad rangle extending from the armory and Abbot hall to Faculty Row. OFFICIALS TO LAY TWO CORNERSTONES library the cornerstones for A formality which has not been introduced into such events in a long time will be seen when and the home economics buildings are laid Tuesday, October 31. On that occasion the college will have as its guest Secretary H. C. Wallace of the U. S. department of agriculture and he, take part with Governor Groesbeck, will in the program which will mark the occasion. to start at 10 -.30 The program is scheduled from- o'clock and classes will - be suspended to time until after "Mr. Wallace speaks that the students and guests in the. gymnasium at 1:30 o'clock. the day and A cavalry escort will be provided for the visitor of the regulation salute will be fired in his honor. Lt.-Col. Sherburne has charge of the military display and has made all arrangements to do full honor-to the It is probable that the governor will visitor. officiate at one cornerstone Secretary Wallace at the other although the details of just how this was to be done had not been decided before the Record went to press. and In the cornerstones there will be placed, among other things, one of the last numbers of the Wolverine, the current numbers of T HE RECORD and Holcad, coins of recent date, maps of the campus and similar tokens of historical interest which might prove of value in future the buildings have outlived centuries after their usefulness and are giving way to new structures. East Lansing is soon to have a place on the map. Complete arrangements have been made by the Michigan Railways company to place a freight, passenger, express and telegraph sta tion on M. A..C. avenue near Grand River. It is believed this move will result in the elimina tion of loop which has been a rift in the lute of those who wish to beautify the that section of the campus upon which rails encroach. It will mean many added con veniences for the people of East Lansing and the students. the college The general center of the town will prob ably drift toward the new station and relieve the East Lansing bank of the space around its congestion during times. some of If the the cars all go as far as the station the new scheme will add greatly to the con venience of those who live in the eastern sec tion of East Lansing and in general the trolley company will better its service. rush THE M. A. C. RECORD 5 TAYLOR IS CHOSEN SEND PROMPTLY COLONEL OF CADETS FOR U. OF M. TICKETS William H. Taylor, '23, was chosen colonel of the cadet regiment by an examining board instructors attached to composed of military the college which convened and examined a lift of men designated by the commanders of the different units. Many different qualifica tions were the board and Taylor was selected as coming closest to the the Taylor standard. desired Holcad and is prominent tivities. is editor of in all college ac considered by ' Prof. A. J. Clark, director of the band, has been commissioned a captain instructor in the Officers' Reserve Corps. Professor Clark has been instrumental in producing the best bands in the history of the college and his new rank was obtained for him through Lt.-Col. Sher burne, who believes music a very important part of cadet training, as a recognition of his services and to provide him with military rank in connection with his organization. M A R R I AG ES The Rocky Mountain News of Denver re cords the marriage of Louis" G. Carpenter, '79, of that place and Miss Catherine Warren of Philadelphia in Denver on September 30. Part of the story follows: "Prof. Louis G. Carpenter of 1455 Gilpin street, noted throughout the world as a con sulting engineer and the organizer of the first school of irrigation in the world at the Col orado Stat and Miss Catherine Warren, daughter of Mr. and M r s. F r a nk S. Warren of Philadelphia, were married here Saturday evening, Sept. 30, at the home of the former's daughter, Mrs. Roe Emery, of 648 Humboldt street: ecollege, "Immediately afterward Professor and M r s. Carpenter went, to Colorado Springs on a short honeymoon. "Mr. Carpenter for a number of years was on the faculty of the Colorado State Agri cultural college at Fort Collins, and while irrigation there roganized the first school of in identified with scores of great irrigation projects in the West as consulting and constructing engineer and is widely known for his engineering achieve ments. the world. He has been "He has two children, Mrs. Emery and. Charles L- Carpenter of Omaha. Mr. Car penter is a warm personal friend of Samuel Hill, noted as a railroad builder. He enter-' tained Mr. Hill when he came through Den ver last spring with Marshal Joffre. He is a graduate of the Michigan Agricultural col- • lege, the University of Michigan and Johns Hopkins university and served on the facul ties' of several institutions." tickets tickets handled If you send in the money for your Michi immediately Frim will see gan game that you get them. Most of the first block reservel have already been sent out but more have been obtained for your convenience. The only way to get in with the old gang is to have your the ath letic department and this must be done prompt ly for the day is not far distant when the sun will rise on Ferry Field to add another Aggie- U. of M. battle to history. Saturday's con test is certain to be a battle worth watching. Michigan may have established a winning record but this must be discounted when the Maize and Blue faces the Farmer crew. The Aggies are on their toes awaiting the whistle. through JEWELL FAMILY WINS PRIZE IN KANSAS The Kansas City Star for October 14 con tains the following dispatch: families" contest at Topeka, Kas., Oct. 14.—Winners of the "fitter the Kansas free fair in Topeka last month were an nounced yesterday by Dr. Florence B. Sherdon of Lawrence, superintendent of the eugenic division. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel A. Forbes and one child of Lyndon and Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Jewell and one child of Lawrence tied for first in the small family division. Forbes is a farmer and Jewell a sanitary engineer. Jewell might also be called a "farmer" with some justification for he is a graduate of M. A. C. with the class of '14. He is chief sani tary engineer for Kansas and director of the state board of health laboratories. W. W. Lavers, '15, engineer of H u r on county, breaks into print in the annual report of the board of road commissioners of his county with an article on "Maintenance." T h e. little booklet of is printed report in a neat illustrated and some fifty pages, profusely minutely descriptive of the work which has been done to improve the roads of the county together with the plans for future work. the complete In his article Lavers explains the system the roads are maintained and under which discloses instructions patrolmen in the county are given in regard to the care they are to give the highways. He stresses the in the proper manner as the best way in which the taxpayer's money may be conserved. importance of maintaining roads The Freshman class has elected the follow ing officers: President, Glen B u r h a n s; vice- president, Helen McDowell; secretary, (Miss) G. M. Smith; treasurer, A. Mason. 6 THE M. A. C. RECORD VIEWS AND COMMENT Possibly, if you have grown cynical, you the beauties of believe you are sated with nature. Perhaps your travels have taken you . G r a nt to scenes of great natural splendor. either or both of re turn with us to the campus as it appeared on two glorious autumn days two weeks ago and your eyes will be opened anew to the magnifi cence of God's handiwork. these hypotheses and to the the the drive along its head high above Let us enter the campus at the Post Office faculty and walk to where row crosses our path. Look right. Hard maples and elms opposite the* surround ing the old Beal residence, aided by the ever greens, form a picture to tempt the hand of a master. Rearing its companions a dignified elm looks down upon the display of colors flaunted by the maples with all their shading tints of yellow and red- In perfect symmetry the small evergreens-and giant spruces and pines give the artist a back ground which accentuates living blue "of the sky. The road winds through, a forgotten ribbon of plain color dropped carelessly upon the turf amid the fallen leaves. this turn slightly to the left where Abbot hall, of loved its protecting banks memory, nestles among of contented spruces. Before toward it and the site of old College hall is an ever chang ing panorama of red, yellow and more somber the Woman's building yonr hues. Toward is limited by the masses of oak and horizon landscape maple foliage which touch off into a flaming the spruces and. cedars are at hand to emphasize the brilliant beauty of trees. Watch the driveway disappear on its path to ward leaves the Coop amid solid banks of tinted with rose and gold. fury of colors. Always alluring view the deciduous leave But and the it in sheer the campus and the parade ground with Now follow us upon an Crown this scene with a bright autumn sun,, shade it with the slight haze of fall and let a few leaves flutter to the ground at the urge of a soft summer breeze. There you have a picture worth a thousand old masters. iconoclastic jour ney. You have seen but one of the thousand there are many beauties of loveliness. others which transcend flag Walk past staff near the armory and Sleepy Hollow at the far end partly obscured by birches whose white bark shines through the dying foliage. Down the drive past the east end of the gym nasium you pause to wonder at how generous ly the hand of Nature has bestowed her .bless ings as you are caught by the vista across the arbor, log- cabin sheltered by the bank at the rear of the the water-lily greenhouses and mirrored pool. There is the touch of fairy hands in the clouds of gray and white which cling to the hollow, toward little the its in in in some of the shrubs in the wild garden; there the is the whole gamut of color ending ever present green of the confers. Tall trees on each side frame the picture." It is complete. You are led to the river bank. At no time i the Red Cedar more lovely than when it wends the campus carrying its serene way through leaves and mirroring its load of its feathery beautiful banks as flows slowly onwards it Stop on the bridge, look toward Farm Lane that moment. and you will always remember The river is a symbol of those It travels always toward its goal at M. A. C. It is hemmed in on with a spirit of service. Leaning- both sides but by beauty maples and sycamores overlook its march of progress cheering it with colors riotous but always, perfectly blended. A gentle mist makes the banks vague blurs of neutral color. You is Y O UR college, your forget all else, this Alma Mater, there is none more worthy of your devotion and your efforts, there is none so beautiful. the lives of alone. Are you keeping in close touch with college affairs? T HE RECORD is trying to draw, you closer to the campus by. taking the atmosphere of to you. Have you any sug the campus gestions to offer? WILL VACATE CAMPUS ON NOVEMBER 4 A general exodus of all except the watch man and a few hospital cases will take place on November 4 when East Lansing and the Aggie student body and college staff will make their annual pilgrimage to Ann Arbor to see the Green and White clash with the Maize and Blue- Lansing has also prepared to send a heavy representation its favorite team. The Kipke brothers, Harry of Michigan and Ray of M. A, C, will draw heavily from the is another capital city. Lansing man and Neller and Richards of the Aggie squad are some of the most important representatives of Lansing high school on the gridiron. sons are members of either Johns of Michigan some for of A special train which will leave the college long string of switch at 7:30 a. m. and a transpor electric cars will make up the main to those not tation enough fortunate for is travel with the gasoline caravan which annually growing to greater proportions. If you want a day of quiet visit, the old campus November 4. *1 THE M. A. C. RECORD 7 "Close Beside The Winding Cedar" Short course men are the term campus this week. The sixteen weeks' began today and early registrations indicated that most of the classes would be well filled. in evidence on Funds were raised among the faculty and through a student tag day to send the band team.' Thursday after to Indiana with noon the space in front of the gymnasium was crowded to give the football squad a worthy send-off. the to the football squad at "Buck" Weaver, student pastor, delivered a the stirring address People's church Sunday, October 22. His theme was the psychology of victory and he thinking stressed in them ex amples from history to prove his point. terms of winning. He gave the importance of the men in the school year. Henshaw George J. and Bertha Lankton Henshaw, '17, with their two children, visited the cam pus early is "superintendent of tile depart ment of the U. S. Gypsum company at Oak- field; "N. Y., and secretary-treasurer of the em sotre maintained cooperative the concern.' He is working on a ployes of thesis for a C. E. degree which he hopes to obtain from the college. the block and the by The the season towns. Four those who witnessed .South Dakota game brought one of to College the largest crowds of Field and among the defeat of the Coyotes were many alumni from nearby to register at the alumni office. They were, Helen Ash ley Hill, '07; Charles R. Haigh, '94; Leon F. Smith, '17, and Glenn I. Voorheis, '22. These names are representative of a wide range of classes and indicate the extent to which grad uates are returning to see the team in action this fall. found time In an address which E. C. Lindemann, ,'ir, recently delivered in Detroit before the Amer ican Prison congress he declared the the farm communities are being morals of weakened by the bootlegging business. '"The illicit booze is being sup- cities' demand for • plied by the people of the farming districts," the effects of said Lindemann, and showed the traffic upon rural sections "where he said the children were being raised under condi tions which induced a disrespect for the law. that Part of the furnishings have arrived for the Union house which will be opened in the old Barrows residence as soon as arrange ments can be made for heating facilities. The decorators have completed their task of trans forming first the three main rooms on floor into .cheery lounge and office spaces and seats the added window carpenters have the which add greatly like atmosphere of the place. to receive guests before game. to the comfort and club It will be ready homecoming the of their criticisms Faculty and students joined in the discussion of why men come to college in the student forum meeting Sunday, October 22. The stu dents brought out the teaching force and the latter retaliated with its the attitude' of viewpoint of students. in freely by both Generalities were indulged the meeting was re sides but those to vealed present. The serves as an excellent safety valve and is recognized as a valuable addition to college institutions. Further dis cussions will take place each Sunday night of the year as long as they have the support of the student body. the point of the satisfaction of most of forum the the year. At A feature of the fall term is the mass meet ings which precede the more important con tests of the gathering which was held October 20 there was an element of pep which was lacking in the first. The For estry club staged a mock funeral over a coffin representing South Dakota the men created an uproar with their presentation oL this scene. Professor French, Jimmy Hassel- man and Howard Rather occupied prominent parts in a snappy program and a letter from L. Whitney Watkins, urging the full efforts of all behind the team brought a cheer from the crowd. The band and the glee club added the evening. A large num in the gym the alumni were present and . to the spirit of ber of nasium. job of getting out R. K. Rosa, editor of the 1923 Wolverine, has chosen the following as his assistants in the big year book: the Editorial: A. C. Mclntyre, assistant editor; P. J. Hartsuch, publicity; E. M. Chapman and B. R. Doelle, Sophomore assistants. Class: M. F. Cheney, Ruth Van Winkle, H. G. Morton. Athletic: T. E. Frank, Fern Schneerer, M. G. O'Neil, J. M. Gamble. A r t: F. T. Burris, Celia K. Yeatter, J. R. DeFrance. Feature: Gladys Hoff, George Dobbin. Administration: J. A. Eckel. Snapshot: R. F. Loomis, Dorothy Hubbard, Don Yakeley. H u m o r: Sam Sullivan, Inez Severance. Military: E. E. Emshwiller, O. C. Meyer. Organization: Don Clark, Ruth Abbott, K. R. Taylor. Business: A. E. Howell, business manager; H. E. Prescott, advertising manager; Nicholas Kik, assistant advertising manager; G. N. Swanson and Leighman Crosby, Sophomore assistants. 8 THE M. A. C. RECORD CHEMISTRY DEFT. TRAINS WORKERS Perfecting Teaching Staff; Some Research Work to last few years. Up A marked transition has taken place in the aims and objects of the department of chem istry during the the early part of the last decade it had served as the "handmaiden of the other departments," according to Professor Clark, and had had lit tle chance to work out its own destiny. For its oppor the past five years tunity and is developing along lines in which it is certain to give its share as an entity to ward the welfare of the state and is taking as its main purpose the training of technical men this and the teaching of the fundamentals of it has found as seem most important through men who de vote all their time to the effort. "With the institution of The inauguration of the course in engineer ing chemistry he designates as the first stop its old field which took his department from of merely serving a purpose as a course in the curriculum to the wide vistas of endeavor this to aid industry. course," said Professor Clark, "we were given a different status as a department and sine1 then we have been provided with several chances to expand. The applied science course has opened an opportunity in the agricultural and home eco chemistry; nomics courses have been broadened so they involve much more work here than they for merly did and each year enlarges the scope of our for majoring instruction. "We have developed to the point where we can train chemists in specialized lines and we are going ahead slowly and carefully to pro-, vide facilities for the most necessary branches of the work. We do not plan to enlarge the department until it has the varied elements of a university course; our whole desire to direct our activities along such paths as seem most desirable and fruitful and which fit in with the general policies of the college. is room for workers without number. is en "As our organization stands our staff gaged in handling general chemistry and the following specialized courses: chemistry en gineering,- of wheih H. S. Reed is in charge ; biological with R. C. Huston directing the work; electro and analytical, D. T. Ewing ; agricultural, C. D. Ball; textiles, B. F. Hart- such. In chemistry engineering of course there is an immense untouched field which needs many research men. In biological there In is electro work we are touching upon the borders of a vital matter in Michigan industry. Water its de power is cheap in velopment progresses trained men. crease to meet the demand for in • connec necessity is Agricultural tion with are reaching out into this work in a manner which is amazing to the person who does not know the the realms of food production. In textiles we are long neglected phase. Any entering upon a amount of work can be done to aid manu facturers and handlers of cloth but we can the field very broadly not attempt while our activities are restricted as, to the number of workers and courses here and we in this state and as this section must ramifications instructors. chemistry to cover into the of a train. "As our department grows we. must men two in research work. We now have part time graduate assistants, one in biological and one in electro chemistry and this is a step in the right direction but to provide the. best (Continued on page 12) Prof. A. J. Clark important science in a thorough way to those who come within its influence. that trained instead of Professor Clark believes his staff the best in he can find for the purpose of instruction in the different divisions of his subject and teachers be used with all sists research men. His view classes point, and he in regard to this phase of his work, is that re search men should do research work instead trying to act as instructors. He believes of it is first necessary to carefully prepare that the student in his courses and as the open ings occur to take up such study of problems is particularly enthusiastic THE M. A. C. RECORD 9 ARBORETUM IS MARVEL OF BELGIUM Garfield Finds Lesson for America in Brussels Plantation Continuing his trip through Belgium, C. W. '70, visited the famous arboretum at in a records his observations letter Parts from London. the of Garfield, Brussels and letter _f ollow: the faced interesting feature of this decidedly special ob " We . went. to Brussels the National Ar jective being, a study of boretum. Our hotel at Brussels the Botanical Garden and we made quite a study of the. It occupies an equivalent of four city city. blocks and has connected with it conserva tories and a fine museum of the products of the world's forests. We noted with satsfac- tion a section of one of our California se quoias, 1700 years old. Most of our Ameri can trees are represented and in the museum and garden we appreciated, the importance of in all the a nomenclature collections of the Botanical Garden are fine specimens of great trees and lindens .and syca many unusual ones. The mores are represented by magnificent trees. We were-especially delighted with the wall dis play of vines from all parts of the world. The gardens displayed a wide range of herbaceous perennials and . the the sections are gorgeous. Prof. Charles Bommer, conservator- of the gardens and the arboretum, Forest Counsellor the Government, can celled a lecture engagement at the university and devoted.himself to us for half a day. He has a charming personality, understands Eng lish perfectly and speaks it very well. in Latin employed in many of the world. flowers In to in from forest the great care and "We engaged a taxi, the driver having been chauffeur for an American family some years. He proved to • be a useful companion on this drive. The Arboretum is about eight miles the city and covers about 100 distant acres. About four miles out we entered the the world, and con finest beech stantly expressed our delight while riding through it over the succession of great trees, two to four feet in diameter and holding their size for 100 feet or more of bole. I have seen similar trees in northern Michigan and when into I saw the preservation of its great this forest and to the public I groaned over our usefulness forest destruction. Oh, own profligacy in why. will not our government stay the axe-' man and save something of this magnificent heritage for generations to come! ! from saw what we could the auto mobile. The rolling land is admirably adapted to the purpose of showing trees of the world. The arrangement, and grouping of the trees of different latitudes, from Alaska to the equator, and also the species from the Southern hemi sphere, were deftly done, having in mind not their only colonizing of thought put species but "We the artistic setting. The Professor exhibited to us very perfect maps and his system of gather ing from year to year statistical information concerning and making graphic in charts all this valua ble information. He said the government put great emphasis .upon facts concerning the use fulness of species for forest purposes. the growth and habits of t~ the "We. noted with surprise the wonderful twenty year plantations of growth of trees. The professor piloted us American through an extensive forest-owned before the war by a German ducal family, but which the Belgian government took over as a small item of requitement for the destruction wrought by the ravaging hordes of Germany. I "In many ways this half day in the Bel ex gian arboretum was perience of our continental learned more things that I can put to some practical use I have gathered elsewhere. the most eventful trip. in my home connections than "The income from these Belgian forests :s from a large item and is an urgent argument the commercial standpoint the careful, methodical and- painstaking study of forest in favor of trees. "I am satisfied that the study of in this arboretum will be of trees as in illustrated estimable value this ex perience proves to me the wisdom of Mr. Jay near Morton Chicago as a means of education for our Mid dle West with regard to tree values. in establishing an the world and arboretum to "The next morning we took a ride around •Brussels. A boulevard, well planted, extends around the city. We spent some time around is talked about the Palace of Justice which I con as one of the world's great structures. fess in It looks as if it were in a slow the building. process of disintegration and there are indi cations of defects to a feeling of keen disappointment in architecture. traveling companion "We enjoyed the ride to Ostend and had a a most attractive firm which de member of an architectural signs many of the Cunarders. Our stay at Ostend was brief and our journey across the Channel uneventful. in in our own impression upon us. "We landed at Dover at 7 p. m. and trav eled in a luxurious train to London. It seemed good to again be able to converse with any chance companion language and the beauty of rural England once more made a deep For an hour after leaving Dover we seemed to be travers ing orchards of all sizes and ages and ap parently in good health and under good care although not under clean cultivation like our orchards. The intensively cropped as in France but the trees and small (Continued on page 12) is not land so 10 THE M. A.. C. RECORD INDIANA OUTSCORES AGGIE TEAM Hoosiers Win Hollow Victory; Acclaim Band and Rooters registered the Aggies in the term "Glorious defeats" are salt in "the wounds of a winning spirit Imt if there be any justifi cation it can rightfully he then applied to the 14 to 6 victory which Indiana against at officially last Saturday. The tally Bloomington first football the result of of luck. the day was Brady attempted first kick-off, the to catch fumbled and the enemy had the ball on our it 12-yard line. over but for incident was the outcome. On several occasions the Green and White carried the ball to within striking the goal but distance of it sometimes across a by through penalties, seldom of power. failed narrow margin; It took several plays to put responsible to force through lack that exhibition football. Determined The Hoosiers tallied their second touchdown the of the game in the third quarter through medium of line forward passes and a few bucks after intercepting one of Crane's heaves near the center of the field. In the final period the Aggies put up a strong of to wipe out offensive the difference in scores the Green and White warriors hit the line, threw forward passes and tackled with a vengeance which threatened _ to take the Indiana team off Starting the quarter they had the ball on the Hoosier 30-yard through a penalty. A pass was intercepted and Indiana punted then a smashing attack carried the ball close enough to the goal for Crane to throw a pass to Mult- man, who scrambled across the goal line. The latter tried for the extra point but failed. line and gained 15 yards the center of its feet. field, the to the rule as As a tribute to the fighting Aggies and their wonderful band the crowd of 8,000 people stood in the stands while the men left the field and bared heads were "Alma Mater" was played. The loyal band of rooters which accompanied the team by devious routes the found a warm welcome at the hands of Indiana student body and kept the Aggie spirit in evidence on the field in spite of a deficiency in numbers. After Captain Clark had ex hibited the polished manner in which his or ganization executed complicated maneuvers the. home band, nearly double the Aggie con tingent, refused to parade in spite of repeated calls from the stands. A fair sized crowd followed the fortunes of the M. A. C. team at the armory where a play by play story was read. When the news of a ticked touchdown off the operator deserted his post to shout his message to the waiting students. The details thev heard, in part: in the fourth quarter was Hannah kicked off and Brady fumbled Ray mond, recovering for Indiana on the Aggie 12- right .yard two around through center, Raymond end, Hannah five line. Thomas made was stopped at the line and Hannah carried the line buck. Thomas kicked goal. Score: Indiana 7, M. A. C O. leather acros son a Richards returned the ball 10 yards. the kick to his own 22- yard line. M. A. C. lost 15 yards for hold ing. Brady failed but Johnson made 15 yards thrown on from punt formation. Brady was down. for a loss and Johnson made first Johnson punted to the Indiana 40-yard line. to kick and Brady Hannah was soon forced returned Johnson and Lioret made first down. The bal lreached the center of the field and Johnson again punted, this time the runner was downed on his 20- yard line. The Indiana backs were powerless, against the Aggie defense and Hannah kicked to Richards on his 20-yard line. Johnson fell attempting a play from punt formation and punted to the Indiana 45-yard Indiana was set back five yards for offside. Beckley Indiana again failed to pene replaced Brady. trate the the Aggie wall. Hanna kicked Aggie ten-yard line. Johnson punted out from behind the goal posts to his own 35-yard line where the ball went out of bounds. Then the quarter ended. line. to Three plays and Hannah punted to Richards on his 18-yard line. Aggie backs were stopped at the line and Johnson kicked to the Indiana 40-yard line. Hannah again was called upon to punt. Richards received the kick and was downed on his 18-yard mark. Johnson and Lioret made first down. Burris relieved John son. Huffman punted 45 yards to the Indiana line. The Hoosiers made one- first 25-yard down. for Indiana was penalized 15 yards hurdling and punted over the side lines at the 45-yard mark. failed and Huffman punted to the Indiana 10-yard line. " Hannah the kicked Hoosier 35-yard to ; Lioret gained 15 yards, and Lioret carried the ball to lost the Indiana five yards for offside and the ball went over. Moomaw made first down around right end but the rest of its tries were ineffective and Richards had the ball on his own 20-yard line when the half ended. line. The Aggies to Richards who line. Richards returned ten-yard Passes to line. Indiana 45-yard Crane went to his .own 28-yard in for Richards and returned line. the ball 18 yards two plays were broken up Huffman After punted to the The Hoosiers chalked up a first down on a line play and a trip around end and then Hannah kicked to the Aggie 20-yard line. On the next punt Indiana had the ball on the M. A. C. 45- yard from Thomas. Crane to Beckley made six yards, then Beckley fumbled, with an Indiana back recovering the ball. Passes and a few short line gains ended in Moomaw tossing one to Thomas for the touchdown. Thomas booted a pass trapped Lioret line. q? THE M. A. C. RECORD 11 A few plays followed it over the bar. Score: Indiana 14, M. A. C. 0. the the kick-off and Aggies had the ball near .the middle of the field when the whistle blew, ending the period. Thorpe went in for Taylor and Neller for Beckley. A penalty put the Aggies in a posi tion to score with the ball only 15 yards from the goal. Moomaw intercepted Crane's pass. Johnson went back into the game, replacing Lioret. Crane received Hannah's punt on the Indiana 45-yard line. Then the Aggies marched Johnson, Neller and Burris ad on the goal. and vanced Crane passed to Hultman over the goal line. Hultman failed to kick the goal. Score: Indi ana 14, M. A. C. 6. interference excellent behind -. -..; Hughes returned the kick-off to his 45-yard line after taking Morrison's position at guard. the Punts were exchanged and Indiana had ball in the center of the field when the final whistle stopped play. The summary: Indiana Hannah Springer Clay Lorhie Cox E. Smith Wilkens Temp Smith Thomas Raymond Moomaw Indiana Michigan Aggie . Mich. Aggies Schultz Eckart Taylor Eckerman Morrison Teufer Hultman Richards Johnson Brady Lioret 0—14 , R. E R. T R. G C L. G L. T L. E ...Q. B R. H L. H F. B 0 00 6— 6 7 0 .". 7 (Yale). Umpire—Huegel Touchdowns—Hannah, Hultman, Thomas. Goals from touchdown—Thomas 2. Referee— (Mar Gardner quette). Field judge—Keithley (Ohio State). Head linesman—Pratt Substitu for H o w a r d; Niness for E. tions—Moomaw Smith ;Woodward for Brady; Burris for Johnson; Crane for Rich ards ; Thorpe for Taylor; Miller for Beckley; Hughes for Morrison; McMillan for Richards. for Wilkens; Beckley (Michigan). team When returned the band and from Bloomington more than 500 students were on hand at the Grand Trunk station to welcome them. There was cheering and music enough for It was a fit re ception for a battling the most enthusiastic. team. it meets Its demonstration of offensive power in the last period gave the Aggies renewed confidence reckon that their team would be a force the Maize and Blue at with when Ann Arbor next Saturday. the Green and White players outgamed their op ponents but, to use an old and much abused alibi, t h e' breaks of the game were entirely favorable to the Indiana eleven. In general to Baguley, the Aggies' noted distance star, led the field home in the Notre Dame meet at East Lansing last Saturday, finishing the five- mile course in 25:59. The M. A. C. entrants took five of the first seven places, Notre Dame fourth. scoring third and E. N. PAGELSEN, '89, Patent Attorney 1108-9 Detroit Savings B'k Bldg., Detroit THE CORYELL NURSERY R. J. Coryell, '84 Ralph I. Coryell, '14 Over 60 acres Full of Growing Nursery Stock. We Furnish Planting Sketches and Estimates. Send for Our Price List and Landscape Booklet. PLANT NOW. Birmingham, Michigan - THE GRAND RAPIDS SAVINGS BANK Grand Rapids, Michigan "The Bank Where You Feel at Home" M. A. C. People Given a Glad Hand. Chas. W. Garfield. '70, Chairm'n of the Board. Gilbert L. Daane, '09, Vice-Pres. and Cashier MEET YOUR FRIENDS at the S U G AR B O WL ENGRAVINGS made by Lansing's Up- to-the-minute Engrav ing Company are equal in every particular to those m a de in any p l a nt in t he country and the service better because of our location Lansing Colorplate Co .230 Washington Ave. North :;:teitiL:-Phcae:51S67^v:S;.-:::;-: BC;1 I9C4 LARRABEE'S SPORT SHOP Sporting and Athletic Goods Exclusively 12 THE M. A. C. RECORD Arboretum is Marvel of Belgium (Continued from page 9) areas of Woodland scattered over tryside gave a finish captivated us. the coun to the landscape which for to be greeted the clouds a golden "After having enjoyed the rugged scenery of the Alps and the seductive play of sunlight tops upon the- snow and ice of the mountain it was a surprise in Merrie England by the most gorgeous sunset any of tram our part}' had ever witnessed. As our few was speeding along we were a moments enveloped then in a shower and there burst upon us a lake in the sky and the sun in all its glory shone forth through a rift lining to the billowy of vapor that assumed the outlines of mountains in the sky. Then we looked behind us and beheld a marvel of a double rainbow, com pletely hiding the eastern heavens. The delight was prolonged that was rap by an afterglow of effulgence turous felt we had been greatly honored by this gorgeous exhibit as we entered a domain replete with historic inhabitants we felt a kinship that warmed the cockles of our hearts." its tinting and touching. We the dark background of interest and with whose in Chemistry Department Trains Workers (Continued from page 8) instruction and to train men as chemists the number of graduate workers must be greatly increased, We have determined lines along which this work must go as I have out lined, them above and are getting ready to fill our place in a greater M. A. C. when we are given the new building which is proposed for this department. the important bearing upon "Now we are bending the major part of our instruction. There are efforts "toward proper no student assistants in our In laboratories. addition to this those men on our staff who are specializing on different subjects are car rying out interesting research to aid industry and better prepare them for teaching. Huston is experimenting with white rats .to obtain in animals. This data on calcium retention the rations, has an effect of salt upon the various vitamines, and many other phases of is continuing work upon the effects produced by keeping fruit in an atmosphere composed of various gases. This should aid the horticul problems. tural Hartsuch is working out a scientific basis for the laundering of fabric and analytical meth ods of detecting the ingredients of the various grades of cloth. Both of these questions in In electro timately affect every of chemistry Ewing producing dye bases and other organic com is developing methods the question. Ball its preserving individual. industry in pounds which are of such great necessity to new industries which gained headway during In industrial or engineering chem the war. istry Reed and Publow are endeavoring to the carrying out of perfect apparatus for the chemical new light metals which are coming into wide usage, in the motor car industry. reactions necessary -to produce "1 feel we are advancing toward our goal of better preparation for students of chemistry. We are building up a carefully selected staff of men who enjoy their work and are giving the best they have to the college. We have passed the point where we are considered merely as a part of the college to contribute a necessary course to the work of the diffetrent divisions and are ready to step out into a field of more general usefulness. A. L. Bibbins, '15, was a visitor campus early famous as the fullback on Aggie teams '08 to squad. the this month and L. C. Exelby, from the '11 also dropped in to look over to Douglas Malloch, of Chicago,"poet of woods," delivered his lecture on "Some Sin ners I Have Met" as the first number on the Liberal Arts course at last Tuesday night. the Gymnasium the C L A SS i V O T ES Good snapshots of yourself at work, at in for mak see you as they and play, or with your family will be used the Record ing cuts. In sending pictures be sure you are. are to names as fully places and are as clear as possible. if Let your they are suitable identified friends '.0 A. H. Phinney is enjoying the sunshine and bene- temperature of Florida during the winter. He ficient is at St. Petersburg. '79 Clifton B. Charles is on the job at Bangor, Mich igan, caring for his affairs as a retired farmer. He is his main notes that recreation. fishing '83 J. H. Smith, formerly lived in Chicago. His mail there to Geneva, Switzerland, was forwarded from and was returned as unclaimed. '85 J. A. Dart, lives at Lincoln Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana. '86 G. W. Park is a seedsman, florist and publisher at IJunedin, Florida. the veterinary and export departments of '88 N. S. and Mary Carpenter Mayo receive their mail is manager at 4650 Maiden street, Chicago. Mayo the of Abbott Laboratories, manufacturers pharma ceuticals and fine chemicals. He says: "Business is growing, we have just purchased the Dermatological .Research Institute of Philadelphia. Our son, Robert is a senior in civil engineering at Armour Institute, daughter, Dorothy, in Harrison Technical High School, Chicago. teaches Spanish of '89 Gager C. Davis wants The Record sent to him at ^1 THE M. A. C. RECORD 13 1102 Van Nuys Building, .Los Angeles,, California. He the name of Gager C. Davis Company. insurance business under the in is •.;-;.-. W. W. Parker '93 is neither Washington. His new address has not reached office. in Olga nor -Tacoma, the A. T. Stevens writes from the Connecticut Agri cultural College: "At the same old place as I have the last 15 years. Am now professor of been for in charge all vege vegetable gardening. table work both in field and under glass together with all the small fruits. Am making a plantation of highly bred blueberries next J u st as old M. A. C. should do." I have spring. on industrial the chamber A. C. Burnham tells of a recent trip to Honolulu improve as a member of the committee on harbor ments of Los Angeles. On his blue slip he in forms u s: "Just returned from Honolulu (wife and I) with the Chamber of Commerce excursion of Los Angeles. Am member of committee of one hundred improvement of Los of harbor Angeles. to promote trip was The object of the commercial and relations between Los Angeles harbor and. the Hawaiian Islands. We had time in the land of sugar, pineapples and a great flowers. Business is good. We are going to have several years now of the best times we have ever I am author of a book entitled "Building Bus had. iness from Small Beginnings", in March by the Ronald Press Company of New York which all M. A. C. students should read as it takes up a n ew angle of life planning and emphasizes the fact that the great opportunities for young men lie in starting small businesses and growing big with the business rather to work for a. big than going corporation and becoming a mere cog in a machine." '03 to be published W. M. Brown says he is still doing business as Brown Hutchison Iron Works in general structural and miscellaneous iron. He reports everything go ing is Clay street and Grand fine. His address Trunk Railroad, Detroit. '05 Wilfred Strong has. moved from 414 Pearl street to 720 Eleanor street in Kalamazoo. Robert F. Bell has moved his office from 25 Blynn Building,- Cincinnati, Ohio, and has not given us his new address. '06 G. P. Boomsliter advised us to address- his Record to 48 Willey Driveway, Morgantown, West Virginia. '07 Clara Morley lives at 1722D North Wilcox avenue, Los Angeles. W. W. Gasser has moved from Gladstone to Mar the postal author quette, Michigan, • according ities. to '08 Ralph Carr has changed his address from Adrian to Dearborn, Michigan, where he may be addressed in care of the Wayne County Agricultural Bureau. '09 F. F. Burroughs now lives at 3039 Flora street, Kansas City, Missouri. . '10 Barbara Van Heulen is doing club work with the extension division at the college. R. Z. Hopkins the Hudson Motor Car company, and lives at 2576 Hurl- burt avenue, Detroit. superintendent is plant Mrs. Wilhelmina Bates Overstreet has changed her residence in Detroit to 2714 Hazelwood avenue. Mrs. Norma Vedder Andrews is now living at 840 for Culver Road, Rochester, New York. '11 Guerdon L. Dimmick, Jr., is general manager for the Highway Motor Bus Company with offices at 231 Bagley avenue, Detroit. Ralph M. Powell writes from 244 Edgewood ave nue, New Haven, Connecticut: "At present I am working in the office of the city engineer of New Haven, and Mrs. Powell (Maude Mason, '13) is do ing graduate work at Yale in physiological chem istry. I hope to get back to college about Christ mas time and again for Commencement as it will be my only chance for another seven years." Ride the Highway THE BETTER WAY The Highway Motor Bus compa ny announces an hourly sched ule between Detroit and Lan sing beginning October 10, 1922. transportation Our aim is to furnish the travel ing public a better means of motorized than any that has heretofore existed. Specially designed equipment. Organized, responsi financial bility ; courteous, capable driv ers; individual coverage with adequate insurance, and sched ules rigidly maintained. ASSURES OUR PATRONS of Safe, Clean, De pendable Service Special 10-passenger cars may be chartered for round trips to East Lansing or Detroit. Detroit Terminal, 231 Bagley avenue. Phone Cherry 1484. Lansing Terminal, 116 N. Grand avenue. Phone Bell 1476. East Lansing Station, College Drug Store. Tickets, reservations, schedules I at any station. 14 THE M. A. C. RECORD F. J. Richards is with the Buick Motor Company of Flint, in the Works Engineers Department. He lives at 404 Mary street. '12 L- B. and Helen Eichele Gardner now lives at 3405 Harding avenue, Detroit. E. J. Friar has moved from Flint to 436 Henry avenue, Grand Rapids. F. G. Brown may be addressed at 2019 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit. Sumner L. Hall is county engineer for Newaygo county with headquarters at White Cloud. He re ports having seen Xels Hansen ard M. M. Buck at an A. A. E. meeting in Muskegon recently. C. Y. and Marjorie George. '12, (Ballard) are living is assist in Lansing at 1528 Nine street. Ballard ant county agent leader with the extension division. in mechanical the Southeastern High School, Detroit, -drawing at and lives at 4559 Montclair avenue. Edward R. Bender instructor is '13 H. E. Hewitt has moved from Three Rivers to Hillsdale, Michigan. Whittier, California. H. A. Schuyler is still at the Leffingwell Rancho, '14 H. C. " R u n t" Hall requests a change of address " R u n t" is again in the em to Pysht, Washington. ploy of his ranch along the Straits in the spring. the Merrell-Ring Co., but will return to Don Francisco, '14, Mrs. Don Francisco and Donald, 6, at Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif., September 1922. Allen R. X'ixon was formerly addressed at 9595 Prairie avenue, Detroit, but that address no longer reaches him. He has neglected to send in a bet ter one. A. L. Birdsall has moved in Grand Rapids to 645 Evans street S. E. Margaret Pratt Claflin sends her blue slip in from 11=; Dudley avenue, Xarberth, Pennsylvania. This comes from James H. Foote, 1214 W. Wash ington avenue, Jackson, "Same job as electrical en gineer of the Consumers Power Company with head quarters at Jackson. Busy as a hive of bees. Just passed our seventh wedding anniversary. Have two huskv kids—Jimmie, Jr., four and one-half years and Barbara Marie, age one year. Xot a kick in the I saw Francis Andrews, '13, world, but lots of pep. last month. He the engineering depart ment of the Public Service Company of northern is with in Illinois in Chicago. He looks the same as ten_years ago. Quite a flock of M. A. C. men work the Consumers Power Company office here. S. J. Fil- kins, '13, W. S. Fox, '15, E. V. Sayles, '19, and F. M. Hill, '18, work in the electrical engineering de partment. E. M. Burd, '10, is hydraulic engineer of the company. Burd finished up at U. of M. C. L. Hodgeman, "10, is in the hydraulic engineering department. T. C. Dee, '18, is assistant to the dis '21,. is working tribution engineer. H. J. Plumb, on transmission the produc transmission department. H. Q. Beach, tion and in charge of all '14. is statistician for the company operating '14, happened along the other day selling Irvington Iron Works in Detroit. subway grating with headquarters If I can find it. you haven't his adress let me know. Best wishes for 1923." line engineering. with B. L. Fralick, records. is in the Hillsdale Hazel Ramsey teaching domestic science and (Michigan) high school and art lives at 11 West street North. She reports that Sadie Anderson, '15, is teaching in the high school at Ashland, Ohio. 'IS Thomas J. Smith is still with the Michigan Alkali Company at the coke and gas plant and lives at 9 Goddard Road, Wyandotte, Michigan. G. K. Fisher is starting his second year as in the Boyne City high structor in mathematics school. H e. says: "Arthur Speltz, '18, is also here teaching science and turning out high caliber foot ball teams. Cadillac beat us Saturday, 10 to 7, in It vir the best high school game one ever saw tually, gives them the Xorthwestern Michigan cham pionship. George Mills, '20, is their coach. Shul- gen, '22, refereed, so it was quite an M. A. C, party." '16 in Ruth E. Wagner has not sent in her latest ad dress and we are informed by the Detroit postmas ter reach her. that 615 "Bethune avenue will no longer W. G. Knickerbocker has. changed his address in Detroit to .S488 Lincoln avenue. in Loren Williams is manager of the Detroit branch of the Twentieth Century Radio Corporation located at 2311 Woodward avenue. Williams is at home at 7565 Twelfth street, and welcomes any M. A. Cites traveling that direction. Charles Ritchie gets his mail in care of the Mt. Carroll Community High School, Mount Carroll, Il linois. '17 Herbert E. C. Huebner, recently classed among the lost, has been found at 119 Cedarhurst avenue, De troit. He is in the real estate business. The Osgoods, Glenn, Fay Stitt, '20, and Dorothy Jean, are living at St. Johns, where they report no important changes. Daniel Mead the Owen Ames and Kimball Company of Grand Rapids, and is now working on the new Rowe Hotel. Mead lives at 603 Paris avenue. is construction engineer with Galen M. Glidden, according to postal informa tion, has moved to Wellington, Ohio.' '18 T. C. and Marjorie Cook, '19, (Dee),-report: "Our is 710 Second street. We moved present address the very fast one night from our former home, as too uncom house warming by fortable for peace of mind or body. We lost the greater share of our belongings .but are now fairly comfortable again." They are in Jackson, _ Michigan. fire was a living little * Richard and Dorothy Curtiss, '21, (Doyle), have moved to Carlton. Mich. J. E. Turner asks us to change his mailing ad first." dress the note: "Now get The Record fast enough for me if it goes Whitney to 513 South Eighth street, Escanaba, with that football has started, I. don't to Glen Blades, secretary and treasurer of the West ern New York, M. A. C. Association, is sales man the Western Xew York Fruit Growers' ager Co-operative Incorporated, Packing Association, with general offices at 50 Triangle building, Roches ter. Postal information has been received to the effect that R. J. and Beatrice Stewart, '20, (DeMond), have moved to Virginia, Illinois. J. H. Harmon may be addressed in care of the for Entomology department, East Lansing. THE M. A. C. -RECORD 15 W. L. Mallmann is assistant professor of Bacter to C. W. the college and lives neighbor iology at McKibbin, ' n, at 346 Marshal street, East Lansing, '19 in a recent change of ad Edgar Osborne sends dress to 822 West Anne street, Flint. the Frederick A. Clinton may be found at 53 Oak- wood avenue, West Hartford, Connecticut. is Ordelia Southard the Houghton school Temple avenue. teaching home economics at lives at 652 in Detroit and .Robert B. Huxtable has returned to Lansing and in the employ of the Reo Motor Car Company. He gives change my address to 207 W. Franklin avenue, Lansing, as I am no longer with the Fruit Dispatch Company, transportation New York City. work, I try to help make good Reo automobiles." following explanation: Instead of banana "Kindly Jane McXinch is starting her fourth year in Port lives Huron as supervisor of household arts. She at 1040 Court street. . Nenna B. Dunlap is cashier of the Globe Manu facturing Company and receives her mail at Box 243, Battle Creek. Cecil C. White is now at 179 West 17th street, Hol Hazel M. Sutherland lives at 138 Catalpa avenue, land, Michigan. Benton Harbor. '20 teaching is Bernice Campbell in Port Angeles, Washington, again this year ana gets her mail from Box 668. Some time ago we had mail returned addressed to from Houston, Texas. The Lawrence J. Bottimer other day we' received a check drawn on a Shreve- port, Louisiana, bank,, inclosed in an envelope with a Liberty. Texas, return on it, along with a s t a t e ment indicating that, Bottimer was again in Hous ton, Texas. • Helen Milliard is again teaching in Muskegon, and lives at 203. Peck street. to1 Jackson, Michigan, 309 West Morrell street. A. W. Winston, formerly at Midland, has moved Ovid Alderman has moved in New Haven, Conn., to 17 Compton street. Norma K. Burrell registered at Clarence Ramsey the alumni of fice on Otcober 17. . She has accepted a position as technician in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. laboratory to the superintend is assistant ent of the Industrial School for Boys at Lansing. Carl L. Warren writes from Moreton Farm, Cold- water, New York: "Still with Joseph Harris Com pany, trial ground work seedman. Have been doing this summer." J. W. Wagner is Wayne countv club agent and is a neighbor of Henry Ford's at Dearborn. H. V. Hoffman has changed his abode to 371 27th street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Charles N. Silcox, who received his masters' de- is now work dree at Cornell I'niversity ing with A. L. Bibbins, '15. His address is G. L. F. Exchange, 300 W. Genesee street, Syracuse, New York. last June I. V. Anderson is a forest assistant on the Cabi net National Forest with headquarters at Thomp son Falls, Montana. He reports: "In charge of five the year reforestation project on the north fork of <"oeur. d'Alene river northern Idaho. Hoping to get back for a visit with my Alma Matar. Don't wear chaps yet or tote a six shooter, but I'm al most 100 per cent Montanian. Paid bachelor's again this year." tax '21 Esther M. Rehkopf reports her mailing address as Box 326, Manistique, Michigan, where she is teach that ing mathematics in the high school. She says Marian Blanchard. the Manis '21, is tique junior high school. teaching Asa Winter has left Addison, Michigan, without in notifying us of his change of adress. instructor is now an Ernest D. Menkee in en gineering at Gettysburg College. He describes his new location as follows: "This is a school of about 600 students, mostly men. The engineering de the smallest here. There are partment many to be seen here especially the old battle fif-H with its monuments." is teaching farm crops the agricultural college at Syracuse Hniversitv. He received his M. S. degree at Iowa State last June. is one of things of interest Herbert Hartwig in Wayne Palm is teaching at Alpena this' year. MICH.-M.A.C. FOOTBALL Excursion by Electric Regular Cars Every Hour Extra Cars as Loaded Fare—$3.15 from M. A. C; $3.00 from Lansing Tickets good going Nov. 4th, returning until Nov. 5th Mich. United Rys. Co. R aseberry- Henry Electric Co. Jobbers and Manufacturers' Agents Gran d Rapids, Mich. 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