LIBRARY MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE Of AGRI. AND APP. SCIENCE •***& _....J&Wfcr>/,»- .nwfdsBl Michigan Agricultural College Association Publishers a East Lansing No. 36 Vol. XXVIII May 21, 1923 ^ino U The M. A. C. RECORD Established 1896 Published for the alumni and former students of the Michigan Agricultural College by the M. A. C. Association. Published weekly during the college year and monthly during July, August and September; thirty-five issues annually. Membership in the M. A. C. association, including subscription to T HE RECORD, $2.50 per year. Unless members request a discontinuance before the expiration of their memberships it will be assumed a renewal is desired. Checks, drafts and money orders should be made payable to the M. A. C. Association. Entered as second class matter at the post office at East Lansing, Mich. ROBERT J. MCCARTHY, '14, editor THE M. A. C. ASSOCIATION 3 Faculty Row, East Lansing, Mich. O F F I C E R S — 1 0 2 2 - ' 23 E. W. Ranney, '00, Pres. A. B. Cook, '93, Vice-Pres. F. F. Rogers, '83, Treas. R. J. McCarthy, '14, Secy. E X E C U T I VE C O M M I T T EE Elected at large Henry T. Ross, '04 Mrs. Dorothy Lillie Crozier, '17 Horace Hunt, '05 BRANCH ASSOCIATIONS In Michigan unless otherwise noted. BARRY COUNTY BERRIEN COUNTY MINNEAPOLIS NEW YORK CITY BAY CITY NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CALHOUN COUNTY CENTRAL MICHIGAN CHICAGO CLINTON COUNTY DETROIT CLUB FLINT GRAND RAPIDS HURON COUNTY IONIA COUNTY JACKSON COUNTY LENAWEE COUNTY LIVINGSTON COUNTY MACOMB COUNTY MILWAUKEE, WIS. NORTHERN OHIO NORTHWEST MICHIGAN OTTAWA COUNTY OWOSSO PORTLAND, ORE. SAGINAW ST. JOSEPH COUNTY SEATTLE, WASH. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SOUTH HAVEN UPPER PENINSULA WASHINGTON, D. C WASHTENAW WESTERN NEW YORK WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA THE M. A. C. RECORD VOL. X X V I IL N O. 30 E A ST LANSING, MICHIGAN M AY 21, 1923 BARRY ASSOCIATION ENGINEERS HONOR MEETS AT HASTINGS PROF. BRECKENRIDGE On Friday evening, May 4, forty members of the Barry county M. A. C. asso ciation met for a banquet at the K. of P. hall in Hastings. about Irma Nichols, Clyde Wilcox, '07, president of the associa introduced Congressman John C. Ket- tion, cham who spoke for a few minutes in a very entertaining way. Mrs. '06, sang "To a Hilltop" and "The World is Wait ing for the Sunrise," after which Dean Eugene Davenport, by Dorr '78, was talk on education was '92, and his Stowell, very interesting and instructive. After sup per, dancing and other entertainment occu pied the rest of the evening introduced - Those who attended were: Susan Boley, '10, Adrian; Middleville; O. H. Cleveland, '06, Hastings; Bertha Irma Brown Nichols, Wilcox, Hastings; Milton Townsend, '20, Hastings; Caroline Tasker, '18, Bellevue; lone '22, Hastings; Mabel Chase, Hast McKillen, '97, Nashville; Mattie ings; W a rd A. Quick, Quick, Nashville; William L. Chase, '97, Hastings; Gertrude E. Stowell, Hastings; Os '23, Middleville; Wilda car L. Finkbeiner, '92, Richardson, Hastings; Dorr M. Stowell, Hastings; Woodland; Maurine '78, Woodland; Mrs. Eugene Davenport, Eugene Davenport, '90, Woodland; Robert Gamble, '25, Hastings; Mrs. Milton Townsend, '26, Hastings; Mortimer E. Nichols, Hastings; Ira Stowell, Woodland; Mrs. C. E. Grohe, Clyde Wilcox, '07, John C. Ketcham, Mildred Calkins, Sara Wood, Katherine C. Andrews, '21, Rutherford Bryant, '20, Mildred Ketcham, '22, C. E. Grohe, Katherine Richardson, Va- lenta Bryant, Mrs. R. M. Bates, Arthur K. Richardson, all of Hastings; L. E. Harper, '22, Woodland; Lloyd Tasker, '17,' Assyria; J. Casgo Smith, '25, Woodland. Smelker, Leta Hyde Keller, '09! Secretary. to More than $275,000 has been subscribed the TJnion Memorial building fund. Detroit is close to the $50,000 mark. Blake Miller is still working in the metropolis with prospects of completing the eastern section of the state by Commencement. L. P. Breckenridge, who was professor of mechanical engineering at the college 1891-93 and who has since that time been on the fac ulty of Sheffield Scientific school of Yale uni versity, will retire at the end of the present college year after forty years of teaching and practicing his profession. Professor Brecken ridge was to address the New Haven branch the American of the. Connecticut section of Society of Mechanical Engineers in New Haven May 21. At the meeting, where he was scheduled to speak on "The Past and Future of Engineering," nationally prominent associ ates of his planned to present him with a set of resolutions. Professor Breckenridge intends to spend his summers in Vermont and his winters in Cali the chapter of Tau fornia. He established Beta Pi at M. A. C. ANIBAL RESIGNS in Ben H. Anibal, FROM PEERLESS '09, has resigned as chief engineer of the Peerless Motor Co. The an nouncement which appeared the Detroit Free Press said Anibal had not reported his plans for the future except to say that he in tended taking a vacation. He was with the Peerless firm for two years, leaving a similar position with the Cadillac Motor company to enter into new relations. He was in the em the General Motors corporation and ploy of the companies which were merged to form it for twelve years after leaving college. Dick J. Crosby, '93, who has been teaching at Cornell and doing research work on ex tension methods is spending the present col lege year on sabbatical leave, making a study for the committee on instruction of the Land Grant College association into the means which scholarship can be taken among the inauguration of the point system and the plan whereby students are separated into sections according to ability in mathematics and Eng lish are the two greatest steps M. A. C. has taken in this regard. the colleges. Crosby states to promote higher that 4 THB M. A. C. RECORD BOARD PROPOSES 16,000 SEATS Asks Stadium be Constructed so that Additions of Units up to a Capacity of 24,000 Can be Made as Needed The following report of the buildings and grounds committee of the board in control of athletics was adopted at a recent meeting of the board and has been presented to. the State Board consideration. the State Board have Enough members of its already signified passage. of Agriculture their approval to insure for to express "Cognizant of the great step in progress which the assurance of adequate athletic facili ties means to M. A. C, the board in control its apprecia of athletics wishes tion to the Honorable Alex J. Groesbeck, the state senate and house of representatives for the loan, on generous terms, of sufficient funds to erect a modern stadium. that is recommended the state depart ment of construction undertake the erection of a modern concrete stadium with a seating ca pacity to be available next fall, with plans arranged so that the ca pacity may be least 24,000 increased when the added seats are found necessary. for 16,000 spectators, to at "It "It is recommended that the stadium be lo cated east and south of the present gymnasium the high ridge approximately 500 yards on the gymnasium. The following condi from tions prompt the selection of this location: "It will provide a well drained playing field with an elevation at least ten feet above the highest recorded water mark.. separate the gymnasium dressing rooms, baths, heating connections and so forth, will not be necessary. is near and "It it will be easily "When connected with the campus by a the Red Cedar east of broad bridge across accessible the gymnasium, traffic. from all points and for all types of Farm Lane and Harrison avenue will provide two divergent entrances aside from the new bridge near the gymnasium, and the proposed boulevard along the Red Cedar would add yet another. the south side of keeping the cost of a low point. transporting material at "Student, faculty and alumni opinion unani mously favors this selection. , "It is hoped that the work of construction the stadium can begin immediately and that will' be ready for use next fall." TOUMEY SEES NEED FOR FOREST RESEARCH J. W. Tourney, *8Q, who was until last June director of the Yale Forestry school, is now professor of silviculture and is doing research work on a tract of forest land at Keene, N. H., where he has charge of extensive projects. Tourney retired to devote, his time entirely to research work and is carrying out a great variety of projects on the Keene forest which was recently deeded to Yale. In a recent issue of the Yale Alumni Week ly some of his work is outlined. He writes: in today "American is as much in forestry forest need of a background of research production as American agriculture was in need of agricultural research fifty years ago. Our problems in silviculture will be solved its only when practice have been established on the basis of definite knowledge research and experiments. - the underlying principles of resulting from in on "Research in forest production is so com plex and diverse and a so dependent thorough grounding the natural sciences, it cannot be left to the sporadic initiative of indfvidual foresters whose chief interests may lie in different directions. It must be under taken by the public and by educational insti ob scarcely tutions. Forest research tained an established place in our educational forestry must institutions. The schools of play an for important part est research and experiments." in the work of has in close proximity "There will be ample parking space automobiles the and a large area will be available for courts, baseball diamonds, other athletic fields as the need arises. for field, tennis track courses and to "The railway spur passes close to this site, C. M. Archbold, '24, Clyde, Ohio, was thrown from a horse during cavalry drill and was severely injured. He is recovering from a broken collar bone, broken wrist and pain ful bruises and sprains. THE M. A. C. RECORD 5 M. A. C.'s Outpost in the Pacific Gathered in front of the hotel at Manila where they held a luncheon in F e b r u a ry a re the alumni who uphold the traditions of the college in the F ar Bast islands. ' They h ad come together for the event from far distant points. to right, back r o w: Lerov Thompsson, '13, Ludivico Hidrosillo, '09, C. W. Ed Left wards; '09, D. D. Wood, 1 1, E. W. Brandes, '13, J. L. Myers, '07. Left to right, front r o w: Santiago Iledan, '20, Mrs. C. W. Edwards, Anna B. Cowles, '15, Zella Kimmel (Mrs. D. D.) Wood, '11, E. G. Hoffman, '10. February 15, 1923. Dear RECORD : of "Bill" Edwards came to town the other day from Guam and being full inspiration, "Bill" called up all M. A. C. people within reach and we lunched-in approved M. A. C. style at the Manila Hotel. "Bill" says this is the first get-together meeting in Manila. We've been here so long that, we have at least for gotten any previous occasion. lunch, among which was Various matters were brought up for dis the cussion after proposed change in the name of M. A. C. We all seemed to think that the old name as well as the old place was good enough for us. the Filipino alumni appreciation of the hospitality of M. A. C. and the feeling of good fellowship found there for Filipinos. '09, expressed Hidrosollo, for It Was suggested that Myers, '07, being per manently located in Manila, act as center for M. A. C. information and that he publish a directory of people connected with M. A. C. located in the Philippine Islands and vicinity. . Mr. and Mrs. C. W. (Bill) Edwards, '09, of the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, in charge of experiment station in Guam. D.-.D. Wood, '11, and Zella Kimmel Wood, for '11. Wood being conservator of the British North Borneo company. forests Anna B. Cowles, '15, director of Junior Red Cross for the Philippine Islands. Santiago Iledan, '20, instructor of agricul ture at the Central Luzon Agricultural School at Munoz, N. Ecija. Leroy H. Thompson, chanical engineer works, Manila, P. I. E. W. Brandes, for '13, supervising me the bureau of public E. G. Hoffman, '13, bacteriologist, U. S. Dept. of agriculture, making a world-wide study of plant, especially sugar cane, diseases. '10, manager of the Binal- bagan Estate and Refinery, Island of Negros. '09, director of agri cultural extension for the Philippine Islands. J. L. Myers, '07, owner Myers-Buck Co., en Ludivico Hidrosollo, gineers and contractors. Yours truly, J. L. Myers. Those present were: Box No. 1667, Manila, P. I. 6 THE M. A. C. RECORD IT]] VIEWS AND COMMENT kindly unusually spirit which its accomplishments. it could not resist responding In its attitude toward M. A. C. during the session just ended the legislature demonstrated almost an amounted to general interest. In having with in its ranks Henry T. Ross, '04, W. C. San son, '87, A. C. MacKinnon, '95, Norman B. Horton, '02, E. O. Ladd, '78, H. H. Whitely, '87, the state '02, and Horatio S. Karcher, the college so assembly found the merits of to that great the needs of the institution in a manner com: mensurate with Loyal supporters of M. A. C. who find a place in public their alma fail mater the aid it needs to keep at the head of the stamp of the procession. When men of these seven carry the colors of a college into the state capitol they are certain to come out flying. Another legislature will soon be elect ed, in your vicinity should be in line for a trip to Lansing. M. A. C. needs good treatment and that always follows when its capabilities and achievements are made plain to the discerning law maker; this- is the mission of M. A. C. men at the capitol and they have carried out their duties in a most laudable manner. the prominent alumnus life seldom to give N E C R O L O GY in the May Elmer H. Merz, '11 The death of Elmer H. Merz, w'll, is an the "Synchro nounced scope," house organ of the Detroit Edison company. Merz was a basketball player of considerable merit and a graduate of the D e troit Eastern high published school. notice follows: issue of The "The report of Elmer H. Merz's death -on March 16, after a twelve-day'attack of pneu monia, came as a distinct shock to his many "Edison" friends. "Mr. Merz, thirty-five years of age, a for mer M. A. C. engineering student and basket the enviable record of almost ball star, has fourteen years' continuous and faithful serv ice in the underground lines department. For the last ten years he had charge of engineer ing and field work in connection with construc tion of conduit tunnels, lines, steam mains, street lighting, etc. His fellow-workers will remember him as a rare example of modesty and confidence combined, as invariably exer cising remarkably good judgment, considerate of others, a true friend of those whose privi lege it: was to know him. He made work a pleasure for those who worked with him and those who worked under him. "Mr. Merz is survived by his wife and three children." John Walker Matthews, '85 John Walker Matthews, '85, died at his home, 1936 Clarkdale avenue, Detroit, on May 11. For 23 years he had been connected with the faculty of Detroit Western High school, the teaching chemistry and coaching some of athletic teams representing the institution.. He was a prominent member of the Schoolmen's club and other professional organizations of In 1893 he was given the degree of the city. M. S. by the University of Michigan. He was prominent as a supporter of M. A. C. Many students who came from Detroit did so at his urging. later in Grand Rapids high For a short time after completing his col lege course he farmed. In 1889 he was com missioner of schools for Barry county. He taught school, Wisconsin State Normal, again in Grand Rap ids and then went to Detroit Western. He was born in Mishawaka, Ind., 64 years ago and is survived by five children and two grand children. The children a r e: Bayard, Virginia, Felix, '22. He was a member of the Union Literary society. '19, and Josephine, '15, Andrew, In the thousand. latter maneuvers Major General Harry C. Hale reviewed the cadet corps on May 7, and on May 14 a special exhibition of infantry "work in which a ma chine gun nest at the west end of the parade grounds was captured by a platoon of dough boys was witnessed by a crowd of more than two the men were equipped with gas masks, helmets the and packs, a smoke screen was used at south side of the and booming of a one-pounder and trench mortar the punctuated pat-pat-pat of the machine guns. It was war but an advance over an open .field would have been murder under war The strategists, however, were protected by theo infantrymen. retical cover for the rattle of musketry and the parade grounds the advancing conditions. THE M. A. C. RECORD 7 "Close Beside The Winding Cedar" Dorothy Jermin, president of Alpha chap former their in order ter, Omicron Nu, requests members send to her at East Lansing present addresses and occupations that the files may be revised correctly. that all time ago. P. B. Woodworth, Institute at Terre Haute, '86, president of Rose Polytechnic Ind., partook of the benefits of an automobile wrcek some the course of his ex perience he sustained broken ribs and other injuries which tended to incapacitate him. He is about to resume business and has been released from the hospital where he was confined for several weeks. ready In R. W. Goss, '14, associate plant pathologist at the University of Nebraska experiment sta tions is the author of two new bulletins. In February "Potato Disease of Nebraska" was the subject of his discussion in a 32-page in March he was credited with booklet and an 84-page bulletin entitled "Relation of En vironment and Other Factors to Potato Wilt Caused by Fusarium Oxysporum." the St. Louis Post-Ditspatch Edgar Anderson, '18, who received his Ph. D. degree at Harvard in '22, was the speaker over radio re cently advising the residents of cities on how and what to plant in order to obtain the best results under the adverse conditions which surround the city garden. Anderson is assist ant professor of botany at Washington uni versity, St. Louis, Mo., and geneticist at the Missouri botanical gardens in that city. The local alumnae of the Sesame Literary the society entertained the active members at home of Mrs. Henry Publow in East Lan sing Tuesday evening, May 8. Plans were completed returning the morning of Saturday, June alumnae on the so 16. Numerous alumnae members of ciety are expected back, including Mrs. Maude Nason Powell, '13, who has been a missionary in China for six years. for a breakfast for M, A. C. people who happened to be in Es- canaba during the first week in May gathered at the home of Frederick R. Harris, '12, city manager, for an impromptu reunion. Those who made up the party were: B. P. Pattison, '12, secretary-manager of the Delta County Milk Producers' association, H. E. Dennison, '11, E. G. Amos, '14, A. G. Kettunen, '17, Joe Turner, '18, G. W. Put nam, the extension service of the college. '16, all connected with '15, J. W. Weston, the year, gave the state. Ten Tuesday, May 9, sets a new mark the in inches of weather annals of snow, the largest fall of the campus the appearance of mid-winter in spite of the new leaves and green grass which oc casionally showed through the white covering. hours A crew of freshmen the base Wednesday afternoon scraping off ball diamond and by Friday in good far condition the baseball for use. Thus team has not been forced to cancel a game because of bad weather or wet grounds. several it was spent defeat. the fell first victim and in The faculty baseball team has come through Lansing its early season without the teachers presented the second battle. team senior class Coach Walker and Dick Rauch have done most of the pitching for the instructors while Frimodig appeared in the box for one inning against the seniors. "Fat" Taylor, '15, is the mainstay behind the bat and at bat Bergquist of the zoology department and Frimodig pre sented the most formidable form. The team is looking for more victims but Jimmie H a s- is selecting his opponents selman, manager, with great care in order team's to keep his record spotless. 8 THE M. A. C. RECORD DEBATERS MAKE SUCCESSFUL TRIP Negative Team Wins Five Contests on Long Journey—But One Decision Returned Against M. A. C. Trio—Visit Dr. Beal at Amherst. the other A two thousand mile trip with eight con tests scheduled over a period of nearly three team back weeks sent the negative debating to the campus with five victories and one de two were no-decision affairs. feat, J. W. Milne of the English department ac companied the team as coach. H. G. Smith, '23, St. Clair; D. V. Steere, '23, Oxford, and E. M. Chapman, the burden of winning and handled difficult oppo sition with remarkable ease. '25, Cheboygan, carried The journey started April 2 when Mar quette university at Milwaukee failed to prove that "labor disputes in public utilities should be settled by compulsory arbitration." Illinois State normal at Bloomington was next on the list and a no-decision debate on the League of Nations kept the M. A. C. travelers in shape to argue that question. Purdue was a victim at Lafayette where the labor dispute problem was discussed and the team rested there over the week-end. This victory gave M. A. C. a the clean sweep affirmative Iowa State at East Lansing. in the Tri-State debate for team won a decision over university Wilberforce at Xenia, Ohio, triumphed in the next clash of the trip, com pulsory arbitration being the question at issue. There was a no-decision open forum debate at Blufton college, Blufton, Ohio, next on the time the question was "Re schedule. This solved that a cabinet parliamentary form of government based on the plan of the British government should be adopted in" the United States." At Akron university the same pro posal was defeated by the M. A. C. men. '24. team was entertained by The next week-end was spent in Washing the ton where the parents of Lillian Lewton, Philadelphia and New York city were visited en route to the Massachusetts Amherst, , Mass., where Agricultural college debaters were defeated on the labor arbitration issue. K. L. Butter- field, '91, president of the college, entertained the M. A. C. team at a banquet which was attended by several M. A. C. alumni con nected with the Massachusetts college. Coach Milne and Chapman visited Dr. Beal at his home in Amherst and found him greatly in terested in anything pertaining to M. A. C. Boston was next on trip and then the arguers took up their positions the sight seeing 5 against the University of Maine at Orono, winning the last contest .of their trip after a the sharp debate during which they defended invasion of the Ruhr. This match was one of the most difficult on the trip for the de baters were not informed concerning the part they were their library was kept open clash. The university all of the night before the debate and the men made good on their efforts to find material to support to take until a day before their arguments. in the history of This is the first trip of such a length to be the re attempted by M. A. C. debaters and sults represent one of the most successful de bating seasons the college, for widely separated college were met and vanquished and a large number of questions were considered under conditions which are not always conducive to bringing out the best work of such a sort. Earl Chapman, presi dent of the sophomore class, is the only mem ber of the trio who will be available, another year but there.are a number of valuable men on the affirmative team this year who will be in college another season. Last year a trip into Montana gave the men a chance to dis play their ability to the West. This year the. East paid its homage to,their prowess. PELTON, '88, GIVES PLANTS TO COLLEGE Dr. D. A. Pelton, M. A. C. '88, has been for a good many years a very busy physician in Forrest City, Arkansas. In spite of this, he is still interested in botany, although he has but little time for it. His interest is such that he has just presented to the herbarium of the department of botany a' collection of plants made by him in Pomona, California, a number of years ago. This is the second collection of plants he has given given to the botanical de partment, as there is already in the herbarium a fairly large collection of plants made by him in the old days. "The botanical department wishes that there were more people like him who would donate they their collections will be much appreciated," Professor Bessey. this college, where says to THE M. A. C. RECORD 9 ALUMNI AT CAPITAL HAVE NOON LUNCH representatives of Approximately 35 the Washington M. A. C. association assembled at Harvey's restaurant on Pennsylvania avenue, April 19, for a "Rotary Club" style of mid talks were made day luncheon. Ten minute by D. S. Bullock, '02, and Louis G. Michaels, '03, both of whom are widely known because in foreign of lands.. These were followed by a brief im promptu address by Mrs. E. W. Ranney, '99, fresh from the college, who was in Washing ton attending the National D. A. R. con vention. their agricultural investigations condition Bullock and Michaels are representatives of the bureau of agricultural economics of the United States department of agriculture. Mr. Bullock has recently returned from two years in Argentina, Uruguay and Chile, where he made a special study of the livestock industry. He states that cattle raising is the leading in in dustry of Argentina, but at present it is a badly demoralized because of over-production without a corresponding de velopment of a marketing outlet. "In Janu ary, five and six-year-old cows were selling at less than $10.00 a head." Therefore, there is no use for the American breeders to look to Argentina for a market in the near future. Mr/ Bullock spoke of the excellent systems in use of the ancient and which were constructed by is mak In Chile, the fruit Incas. ing considerable headway, especially the apple industries. European ' varieties of and grape grapes of excellent quality produced that country are now commanding good prices in they arrive a whole. New York city where the American half-year out of product. in Peru which are still irrigation industry season for in the land of Mr. Michaels spoke entertainingly of Bol shevik Russia. He said the Kerensky regime was overthrown largely as the result of prom- iss made by the Bolshevik commissars to the peasants that the wealthy would be turned over to them free of charge, if they •(the Bolsheviks) should be placed in power. The plan worked happily for one year. The their newly ac peasants went quired land, produced good crops and were contented; however, at the end of the season, the commissars returned and commandeered all excess grain over the amount needed by the peasant for food and seeding. to work on Of course, the peasant was astonished and dismayed, but finally obeyed orders with the assurance that the grain would be exchanged The result of the cities for manufactured goods which in would be returned to him. Here again, he was disappointed, for as a rule, the country people are largely self supporting. these experiences is that the peasants are no longer producing more prod their own supplies and ucts than enough for consequently there are inevitable famines. It is probable that unless free handling of grain is permitted so that private interests can make it worth while to produce grain to exchange for something he can em ploy for his own pleasure the amount of grain produced by each peasant that required for his will not be more than family use. the peasant profit, for or It has been reported the confiscation of grain that 150,000 tons of grain have been sold by Soviet Russia to Ger many. After failed to give results to the government they levied a grain tax on the peasant. It was "difficult and expensive to collect this tax, but never theless, some grain has been accumulated arid it is probable this explains the source of the exported grain to Germany. Mrs. Ranney spoke refreshingly of doings at the college under the very able leadership of President Friday. Best of all, she said that the ground for the Union Memorial building was to be broken and construction begun in June. that two and usually President W. D. H u rd explained the meeting was but one of its kind planned for the future. During recent years, there have been three meetings. The regular annual meeting occurs in February. A summer meeting in the form of a picnic is held some time between the last of June and the first of Sptmber, and a fall meeting, at least biennially, has been held on the occasion of the coming to Washington of the Associa tion of Land Grant Colleges. Under the man '03, chairman agement of Charley Woodbury, to of the executive committee, add to these meetings a springtime luncheon in April and another in the fall, probably in September. it is planned ; to life The officers are making every effort to add the the greatest possible amount of It is especially desired that M. A. association. to C. people from out of town, who expect to visit Washington, will send advance word the secretary, Miss Edna B. McNaughton, Women's City Club, 22 Jackson Place, N. W., in order that their particular friends may be posted. It is the Washington M. A. C. spirit that every graduate here is interested in every to give visiting graduate, and will be glad Edna B. McNaughton, '11, them a welcome. Secretary-Treasurer. 10 THE M. A. C. RECORD LOS ANGELES TELLS OF BIG GATHERING DETROITERS GATHER FOR TWO EVENTS The annual meeting of the M. A. C. asso ciation of Southern California was held May 7 and through, the courtesy of A, H.-Voight, '81, the members met at the new University It took the form of an club in Los Angeles. excellent dinner with lots of pep, fun, and real M. A. C. spirit mixed in. he and carried founder of Earl Harvey, '15, president of to the memory introduced Don Francisco, the the organi '14, as zation, program toastmaster through with his usual ability. The principal the evening was Dr. Rufus Von speaker of Kleinschmidt, president of the University of Southern California, who delivered an excel lent talk and gave us much think about. system, Mr. Roth, entertained us with practical examples of his ' We had en system which we all enjoyed. to lead gaged a community song the leader songs, etc., but Harry Schuyler, '13, insisted on doing part of it and he succeeded in get ting lots of noise out of the crowd. Then the famous male quartet, composed of Ed. Nies, . ren-. Paul Armstrong, Schuyler and Miners dered several numbers. The letter from the alumni secretary telling of present conditions at the college was appreciated. At the business meeting Paul Armstrong, '15, was unanimously elected president for the '18^ was coming year and Jessie A. Godfrey, chosen secretary-treasurer. voted the meeting the best ever and all are looking forward to the next one. Everyone '17, J. R. Hunt, '02, Mr. Lane, Paul Armstrong, Those present were: F. R. Kenney, '14, Hazel Cook Kenney, '15, Gager C. Davis, '89, Mrs. G. C. Davis, Don Francisco, '14, Mrs. Francisco, Spence Esselstyn, '13, Phena Blinn '14, Frances Sly Esselstyn, Lane, '15, Mrs. Armstrong, Jessie A. Godfrey, '18, A. H. Voight, '81, Mrs. and Miss Voight, Bess Frazer Morgan, '11, Mr. Morgan, H. E. Truax, '12, Mrs. Truax, H. A. Schuyler, '13, '18, Shaylor Mrs. Schuyler, M. C. Howard, Coleman, '18, E. L. Overholt, '20, Eric Nies, '08, Grace Perry Nies, '09, F. T. Williams, '15, Dr. Mary G. Korshed, '00, Alma Kitti Leake, '19, Dr. Leake, Juanita Smith, '20, Flora Betts, '11, Flora Campbell, '06, George W. White, '04, Mrs. White, F. C. Miller, Mrs. Miller, Frank Earl Harvey, Wood, '09, Helen Esselstyn Wood, '09, Violet Miller Dixon, '07, Leon Catlin, '21. '16, Mrs. Harvey, Detroiters of the M. A. C. club enjoyed an evening of dancing and cards at the Twen tieth Century club on May 4. More than 100 couples attended and Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Woodworth, '98, were patrons. Punch was pre the pared by Petrie and Taylor, in charge of ice cream department of the Detroit Cream ery company. The best music available added to the pleasure of the evening. On May 12 M. A. C. was well represented at the annual baseball luncheon of the Inter collegiate association of Detroit when the graduates of more than a score of colleges, now living in Detroit, celebrated. The Swartz Creek band took honors in the parade from the Hotel Statler to Navin Field and amused Judge Landis, the crowd between Ty Cobb, Walter Camp and Babe Ruth shared the honors of the day with the M. A. C. musicians, while the Yankees were defeat ing the Tigers. innings. TRACK TEAM TAKES MEET AT OBERLIN Coach Barron's track team won over Ober- lin on the Ohio track and field by a one point margin. The final score was 65 to 66. In the last event scheduled the M. A. C. track men marked up the lead which spelled vic tory for them. The summary: 100 yard dash: Won by Herdell (M); Gorsuch (O) second; Shannon (M) third. Time, :io 2-5. One mile run: Won by Williams (O); Baguley (M) second-; Van Arman (M) third. Time, 4:48 3-5. 440 yard dash: Won by Richardson (O); Wilson (O) second; Burris (M) third. Time, 154 2-5. 120 yard high hurdles: Won by Hopkins (O); Steer (O) second; Atkins (M) third. Time, :i6 4-5. 220 yard dash: Won by Herdell (M); Gorsuch (O) second; Shannon (M) third. Time, :22 4-5. 880 yard run:-Won by Hartsuch (M); Klasse (M) second; Hines (O) third. Time, 2:04 4-5. 220 yard low hurdles: Won by Hopkins (O); Her dell (M) second; Stocker (O) third. Time, :26 1-5. Two-mile run: Won by Willard (M); Baguley (M) second; Wood (O) third. Time, 10:35 2-5. One-mile relay: Won by Oberlin: Pierce, Gor such, Wilson, Richardson. Time 3:42 3-5. Pole vault: Won by Warner (M); Hungerford (O) second; L,ovejoy (M) third. Height, 9 feet, 6 in. High jump: Atkins (M) and Stocker (O) tied for first; Preston (M) third. Height, 5 feet, 6 in. Shot put: Won by Surato (M); Fessenden second; Knight (O) third. Distance, 37 feet, 6 in. (M) Discus: Won by Wood (O); Dyck (O) second; Fessenden (M) third. Distance, 122 feet, 1 in. Broad jump: Won by Smith (O); Atkins (M) sec ond; Shannon (M) third. Distance, 21 feet, 4 in. Javelin throw: Won by Weamer (M); Shannon (O) second; Stocker (O) third. Distance, 154 feet, 9 in. Bess Frazer Morgan, '11, Secretary-Treasurer. On its first trip the; tennis team won from Valparaiso and lost to Kalamazoo college. THE M. A. C. RECORD 11 BASEBALL TEAM WINS THREE GAMES Valparaiso, DePaul and Beloit Fall Before Walker's Squad on College Field—Kuhn Strikes Out 15 Against Valparaiso team ended Valparaiso's baseball its win- -ning. streak when it came' up against the pitch ing of Captain Kuhn on College Field May n and the Hoosiers took the small end of a 10 to 5 score. Kuhn was complete master of the situation and the batting of his team mates gathered enough runs to win more than one baseball game. Striking out 15 batters is no mean feat and Kuhn turned his second per formance of the season in that line, in addi tion to this he hit three batsmen and gave nine bases on balls but with men on the bases he had control to go with his speed and curves and avoided danger by striking out the hitters when to score. This threatened evened his score with Valparaiso for that team won from him on its home diamond after one four-run in the ninth and with a was out lead to overcome. the visitors M. A. C. Valparaiso. Sullian, m AB H O A Gasser, c ..../..... 4 o 15 2 3 0 21 Brady, ss ... 5 1 - 10 Beckley, If .. 5 1 50 ib Johnson, Stephens, rf .... 4 2 10 1 1 o 4 Hiltpold, If Kuhn, p Daley, 2b 4 2 00 Sepaneck, 2b .... 4 1 2 1 Maloney, ib Williams, m .... 21 4 1 1 o 4 0 10 .... 4 3 80 1 o Martinson, p .... 2 0 01 Harris, rf Ruddle, 3b 6 0 01 Simonds, 2b .... 4 0 32 .. 5 2 1 3 Spurgeon, ss Anderson, c .... 2 1 92 AB H O A 2 0 00 Gilpin, p *Marsall 1 o 1 o 0 0 00 Total 32 9 27 8 Total ...34 7 24 9 *Batted for Gilpin in the 9th. Valparaiso M. A. C o o 2 o 1 o 1 1 o— 5 o 1 0 0 0 7 20 —10 Three base hits: Kuhn, Johnson: Sacrifice h i t s: Sullivan, Harris, Gasser, Williams. Stolen bases: Sullivan, 2; Anderson, 2; Brady, 2; Stephens, 2; Ma loney, Beckley, Kuhn, Daley, Sepaneck, Williams. Struck out: by Kuhn, 15; by Martinson, 7; by Gil pin, 3. Bases on balls:, off Kuhn, 9; off Martinson, 4; off Gilpin, 1. Hit by pitcher: by Kuhn, 3. Wild pitches: Kuhn, Martinson. Passed ball: Gasser. Left on bases: Valparaiso, 15; M. A. C. 8. to that team through threat alive Brady's home run in the ninth inning con cluded a hectic battle 7 to 6 in favor of M. A.' C. when DePaul's baseball threat ened to carry off the honors for the day and kept last inning. It was a see-saw affair with the visi tors leading most of the way and it was only the heroic batting of several M. A. C. men that saved registered a four-bagger with Johnson scampering home ahead of him in the eighth, knotting the score at six all. Two errors, a base on balls and a single put the home team on an equal basis the Chicagoans in the fifth. This was with the day. Stephens the the first of two victories for Coach Walker's men on College Field for the next day, Satur day, they vanquished Valparaiso, 5, after the Hoosiers had collected an early lead. 10 to DePaul M. A. C . .. 5 o 3 1 Brady, ss Gasser, c AB H O A 4 0 41 5 3 42 AB H O A 5 0 00 Shanley, rf Maroney, 2b 3 0 30 Howard, m 3 1 11 o Hoban, ib O'Keefe, If 4 1 20 Peceraro, 3b .... 4 0 13 5 2 15 Lacey, ss 5 2 43 Bamber, c 3 3 02 Hermann, p Williams, m .... 4 0 20 Johnson, .... 3 2 90 ib Stephens, rf .... 4 2 00 Daley, 3b 4 2 03 Sepaneck, 2b .... 4 0 42 4 0 30 Higgins, If 4 0 16 Ross, p Total De Paul M. A. C 37 9 25 14 Total 36 9 27 14 o 1 o 1 2 "o o 2 o—6 o 1 0 0 3 0 02 1—7 Runs: Maroney, Hoban, 2; Bamber. 2; Hermann— 6; Brady, Johnson, 2; Stephens, 2; Sepaneck, Ross —7. Home r u n s: Stephens, Brady. Three-base hits: Johnson. Two-base h i t s: Hermann, Daley. Stolen bases: Howard, Hoban, Bamber, 2; Hermann, Gas Sacrifice hits: O'Keefe, Johnson, Hermann. ser. Sacrifice fly: Peceraro. Struck out: by Hermann, 4; Ross, 4. aBses on balls: off Hermann, 2; Ross, 41 Wild pitches: Ross, 2. Errors: Hoban, Peceraro, 2—3; Gasser, Brady, 2; Daley, Sepaneck, Ross—6. Deft on bases: DePaul u; M. A. C., 6. failed crew. the first victim of last week. The visiting Beloit college was team the team baseball the Was reputed to have been a winner over to give University of Wisconsin but much opposition to Walker's Loose fielding and savage batting by the Green and White nine turned the game into a walk away and the home team won 10 to .2. The scoring was curtailed in the third because rain threat ened, and with a lead of five runs, M. A. C. could well afford to sacrifice an inning or so with the hope that the weather would not stop the game before a full half had been played. at all Wenner was effective He struck out eleven men and held Beloit to four the field the M. A. C. men played hits. the stunts bor almost flawless ball, some of dering on the sensational. times. In Beloit. M. A. C. Laffm, ss Dawson, 3b AB H O A 4 0 04 4 0 00 .Irvine, 2b .4 o 2 1 Beckley, If Johnson, If 3 2 o o ib Wenner, p 4 1 00 3 0 20 Higgins, rf 3 114 o Daley, 3b VqnDrashek, Watson, cf Blatt, rf Brown, iVinkenw't'r, p 3 o o 6 Wheeler, c 3 0 62 ib Gasser, c Brady, ss AB H O A 5 o 10 2 4 1 1 2 0 00 3 .... 4 2 13 1 4 1 02 4 0 00 3 2 02 Sepaneck, 2b .... 4 2 2 -5 Williams, cf .... 4 1 1 i 0 0 00 *Kipke, cf Total 31 4 24 14 Total ...; 35 9 27 13 *Ran for Williams in the eighth. B e l o it M. A. C '. o 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 2 0 0 0 2 12 0— 2 —10 12 THE M. A. C. RECORD Runs: Von Drashek, Blatt—2; Brady, 2; Beckley, Johnson, 2; Wenner, Daley, Sepaneck, 2; Kipke. Errors: Laffin, Irvine, 2; Brown, Wheeler—5; Brady. —1. Three-base hits: Brown, Johnson, Sepaneck, Wenner. Two-base hits: Daley, Williams. Sacrifice hit: Daley. Stolen bases: Brady, Wenner, Sepan eck. Double plays: Irvine to Brown; W7illiams to Gasser. Struck out: by Wenner, 11; Winkerwerter, Bases on balls: off Winkenwerter, 2. Wild 8. pitches: Wenner, Winkenwerter, 2. Passed balls: Wheeler. Hit batsman: VonDrashek by Wenner. Left on bases: M. A. C, 4; Beloit, 3. Umpire: Slear. COLLEGE WILL HAVE ADEQUATE HOSPITAL By a last minute addition to the college ap propriation bill while it was in the senate com mittee M. A. C. will have a modern hospital for which $50,000 will be expended and a total of $100,000 for the miscellaneous build ing program of $100,000 in the bill as originally passed by the house. representing increase an In effecting this change in the measure M. A. C. will have the following funds for use . during the the next $160,000 loan for two years, besides the stadium: Horticultural building Extension Power house Hospital Research Miscellaneous buildings Total .:•.'. — ...... $400,000 300,000 150,000 50,000 70,000 100,000 $1,070,000 the college it will be well enough equipped This is also in excess of the sum coming to the college from the mill tax and which will be used entirely for the operating expenses of the institution. This will be in the neighbor hood of $1,000,000 and may be above that if the assessed valuation of property in the state is placed high enough. In a general way benefitted greatly through the approval of this measure and with the new library and home economics building to care for an anticipated increase in the enroll to care for student cases ment. A hospital has long been needed. During the past few years since the former hospital was occupied. by the Y. M. C. A. the only equipment of this kind has been the four cottages at the rear of the bacteriology building. Secretary Halla- day was instrumental in having this appropria tion placed in the budget. His responsibility extended last winter to providing proper care for a large number of sick students when near-epidemics were prevalent and he saw the need of better facilities for the health depart ment. The sum appropriated for this purpose will allow for the installation of an efficiently equipped organization large enough to meet the demand. a building in IRELAND REWARDED FOR WAR SERVICE Major Mark L. Ireland, '01, who has been stationed at Ann Arbor doing graduate work in highway engineering at the University of Michigan, was presented with a Distinguished Service medal at the review of the University R. 0. T. C. unit on the campus on May 2. The presentation was made, by Major Robert L. Arthur, professor of military science and tactics at the university. The citation accompanying the medal was as follows : and in a position of great "Mark L. Ireland, major, Quartermaster Corps, then colonel. Motor Transport Corps, (Quartermaster Corps) United States Army. distin For exceptionally meritorious guished services re sponsibility. As Chief of the Repair Division, Transport Office" of the Director, Motor Corps', American Expeditionary he displayed sound judgment, executive ability of a high order and unremitting devotion to duty, tints contributing, markedly, to the successful operations of the Motor Transport Corps of the American Expeditionary Forces." Forces, • A SS N O T ES to gather listed as Alt classes not regularly for re large a unions are urged their per crowd as possible and perfect in manent organizations time arrives. working order when reunion organised. The class of permanent Jake it as a model. secretaries as close to the college as pos sible and make your program worth while. tJie best Elect they will be '17 fs so Dakota. Richard Slocum is nc '71 • reached at Glenham, South '73 Not a word has been heard from this class con cerning its reunion plans. The golden anniversary is worth celebrating-. The old timers of a class the passing- of a should be on hand to witness half century. Write to the arumm office about your program for June 16. We can help you make the necessary arrangements. '78 W. K. Prudden has written that he may be here to greet the members of his class. A blow has been struck the alumni baseball team by his hesitancy in announcing his certain arrival. '83 There are three members of this class in Lansing ready to start things off for the fortieth anniver sary gathering. F. F. Rogers, A. M. Emery, and O. C. Howe are close enough to the campus to insure a warm welcome to their classmates. '86 J. W. Clemons and Jason Hammond are residents of Lansing. Mrs. Jennie Woodard lives in East Lansing. These will make up the local committee THE M. A. C. RECORD 13 for the regular reunion of this class. Jennie Towar Woodard is in East Lansing, 511 Abbot road. W. R. Rummler sends his blue slip from 1212 Tribune building, Chicago. '87 George J. Hume, at present farming near Lansing is the member of his class nearest to the scene of the reunion. '88 On its 35th anniversary old '88 is due for a big time. Have you reported the number you will bring to the festivities of Alumni Day, June 16? F. J. Free reports no change in occupation and is still at 613 W. Hillsdale street, Lansing.^ A. B. Goodwin is the clerk of Carson City, Michi gan. '89 There are enough of this class in and near East Lansing to insure a large attendance at this re union. they will It will be twenty years before gather again with '86, '87, and '88 in regular reunion. '90 Frank G. Clark has moved from Pontiac to Birm ingham, 216 Willets street. , '93 Dick J. Crosby had planned driving through to East Lansing for his 30th reunion but the date his children complete high school work at Ithaca pre this plan. L. Whitney vents him carrying out Watkins, Luther Baker, A. B. Chase, A. B. Cook, and a number of others, however, are arranging for a celebration in keeping with the prominence of the class. '98 Dewey Seeley will drop his weather cares for the day when M. A. C.'s second war class returns for its quarter century observance and he will be as sisted by Mrs. L. C. Plant in pushing the class program through. There are several surprises in store for the '98-ers but the committee is keeping them quiet. in occupation. Have been active '00 H,. B. Gunnison, Detroit Edison company, reports: "No change in building the new Detroit Yacht Club which will be dedicated May 30, 1923. Have served on the build ing committee and also bond sales committee. It is the finest yacht club in-the world. Expect to at- . tend commencement." '02 H. L. Brunger is now with the Vulcan Plow com pany at Evansville, Indiana. '03 Twenty years have passed since '03 departed into the ranks of the alumni. H. W. Norton, Jr., and Edna Smith are to re turn for June 16. Have you answered your letter ? Ray R. Tower gets his mail at 417 Seymour ave their classmates inviting nue, Lansing. '04 J. P. Knickerbocker may be reached at R. 1, Lockport, New York. '05 Cora Feldcamp and V. R. Gardner are both on th campus. A large representation is predicted from surrounding cities for '05 has a number of members close to Lansing. W. F. Jordan reports his occupation as plant engineer at the American Bridge company, Chicago, and lives at 7941 Euclid avenue. '06 Coming hack to see your friends of '05, '07, and '08? Write the alumni office about your plans. The following is from G. W. Hebblewhite, 1228 Chandler avenue, Evansville, Indiana: "I am with the International Steel & Iron company as chief engineer. We have a drafting force of 40 men and ' have just completed some large contracts, • perhaps the new baseball the most interesting one being park at Louisville, Kentucky. This grand stand is unique in that it is designed for the use of an entirely new type of seat, which has recently been patented. We would like to return for commence ment but it is a bit too early when there are kid dies in school. The family will the cool seek SATURDAY, JUNE 16 AGreat Day for Alumni Look at this line-up: Breaking Ground t he Union Memorial Building. for Dedication of new Library. Alumni-Varsity B a s e b a ll Game. Alumni Luncheon and Meet ing. Alumni Parade. Something Doing Every Minute Special railroad rates available for ten days for most alumni. Let us know how many you will bring. Write a letter or tear out the handy coupon below, the fill it in and send it alumni office. to I shall return for Alumni Day, Satur day, June 10. There will be others with me. terested, I am a BOOSTER, me in. I am not merely in count Class Signed Address 14 THE M. A. C. RECORD breezes of northern Michigan this summer where I am hoping to join them for a time." '07 E. L. Grover has written to all of his class mates. He is aided in his efforts by F. A. Gould and George Brown. Let them know when you in tend to arrive and how many you will bring. Bessie Harcourt Christopher still reports from 720 Clayton street, Lansing. '08 H. H. Musselman and E. J. Shassberger are run ning the reunion of '08. They are preparing for a large crowd and a big time. Notify them immed iately. G. S. Valentine has changed numbers on Garfield street, Jackson, to 519. . Eugene Wilcox is "farming in the same old place" at R. 2, Bangor, Michigan. He was elected township treasurer at the spring election. '09 Briggs L. Clark should be addressed 1879 Echo Park avenue, Los Angeles. Justin Kline has moved in Jackson to the Fletch er apartments on West Franklin street. '12 Postoffice notices moved in Detroit say that C. H. Chilson has to 9385 Woodside avenue- Ashley Berridge is now in Greenville,' Michigan. G. A. White is with the Sparks Withington com pany in Jackson and lives at 625 W. North street. '13 G. C. Dillman, O. T. Goodwon and Louise Clem ens are getting under way on preparations for the ten-year anniversary. Costumes and all the trim mings for the day are promised to reuners. E. H. Collins has changed his place of residence to 618 West 14th avenue. Spokane, Washington. "Phyllis Rena arrived on October 3, 1922," re ports Mrs. R. G. Stahlsmith (Lodie Smith) from R. 2, Hartford, Indiana. '14 R. A. and Mabel Sherwood (w'16) Brown are no to be reached at 2100 Center street, Little longer Rock, Arkansas. Don and Marjorie Eckliffe ('15) Barman have moved in Grand Rapids to 1425 Milton street. Building No. 51, Perryville, Maryland, appears under the name of Clyde Taylor, who reports: "No changes, still managing government for U, S. veterans' bureau and looking after lawns, shrubs and so forth, in village on the reservation. Would be glad to see some M. A. C. folks, apparently not many come this way." farm Gladys Pauline Creswell should be addressed 2446 instead of Los Lawrence avenue, Toledo, Ohio, Angeles as previously reported. 'IS Place, Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Havens announce the arrival of Edward Cuummins on May 11, 1923. into Arda Strong Boucher writes that to move in about a month at 1104 W. Main street, Jackson. At present they are living at 339 W. Morrell street. their new home they expect Hazel Mundy Wayne has been Goodrich consolidated school, and Root street, Flint. this summer, expecting to be gone a year. teaching the is .living at 913 She is planning a trip west in '16 "I have come to live with Mr. and Mrs. V. C. I arrived on May 12 '17). Taggart and my name is Van Cleve, junior." (Grace Bryant C. P. Pressley is county agricultural agent with headquarters at Ithaca, Michigan. E. W. Martin is in Detroit at 2712 Hazelwood avenue. H. A. Morse used Dearborn, Michigan—not any more. to be addressed at Box 393, , '17 Roscoe Rice has moved in Jackson to 736 W. Franklin street. C. A. and Ruth Wood from 1123 Adrfian avenue, Jackson, street. ('12) Hoag have moved to 215 Fourth Lyle M. Wilson requests his Record sent to 113;/- W. Exchange street, Owosso. He plans to return to the campus for commencement. Postoffice people ask us ,to change the address of M, V. Carmody to 215 Pratt block, Kalamazoo. 28 Cooper avenue, Pontiac, reached D. B. Hogue. P. F. Helmer has for his new address, Box 927, Kelso, Washington. Clare F. Rossman is farming in Montcalm county near Lakeview and raises certified seed potatoes, corn and grains. He was married in 1918 and has two children. '18 . W. R. Collinson and J. E. Kotila have taken up the burden of making preparations first big time for the third war class to be graduated from M. A. C. They are designing a schedule to please the most particular. ' A u b r ey T. Kennedy Rapids Bedding company. is president of the Grand Arthur Strang gets his Record at Hinkley, Utah. L. H. Lockwood is connected with the Lockwood Motor company and lives at 730 Fifth street, Jack son. the for '19 Mail addressed adelphia avenue West, Detroit, has been unclaimed., to G, A. Livingston at 494 Phil returned Howard H. Sayers is construction the North-Griffin company, Jackson. He 102 N. Durand avenue. foreman with lives at Erma Preston Bridge (Mrs. A. E. Bridge) may be addressed at 1840 Sherman street, Denver, Color ado, instead of Bondurant, Iowa. is to be addressed yy N. -Johnson George Cheal avenue, Pontiac. La Verne Brown' has moved in Jackson to 1322 E. Ganson street. in '20 Rex M. Davies, '20. Bruce Gleason, '21, and Edgar V. Sayles, '21, are all at 506 McBride street, Jack son. Melvin' C. Hart the Birmingham (Michigan) high school and may be addressed at 207 Townsend street. is .teaching Eaton F. Perkins is with the Jackson county road commission. He lives in Ja-ckson at 2r4 Wall street. Clare A. Rood writes from R. 2, Chassell, Michi gan: "Still at Otter Lake school which is now the John A. Doelle Agricultural school." Charles W. Beers was formerly at 2090 W. Euclid avenue, Detroit, but mail recently sent there fail ed to reach him. Roblin T. Roblin is also reported missing from 808 Francis street, Jackson, Michigan. the route 1 Sohia A. Hoehle gets her mail from postman, Jackson. nue Detroit. Ona Bishop may be addressed 98 Gladstone ave '21 R. B. Coulter stays at the Delphic house in East . \ summer FOR RENT—During fur nished 7-room semi-bungalow, with garage and garden, on Sunset Lane, East Lansing. Write R. A. Runnells, '16, at Surgery and Clinic Bldg., East Lansing, Mich. school, E. N. PAGELSEN, '89, Patent Attorney 1108-9 Detroit Savings B'k Bldg., Detroit FRY BROKERAGE CO., INC. Shipper's Agents Car-lot Distributors of Fruits and Ve#;etables. ioa N. Clark St. M. Fry, President; H. P. Henry, 'is, Vice President and Treasurer; V. C Taggart, '16, Secretary. Oldest Brokerage House in Chicago. t W. W. and Gladys Graham ('13) Blue are now Lansing. in Marshall, Michigan. F. C. Herbison is now located at 238 Rosedale THE M. A. C. RECORD 15 After Every Meal WRIGIEYS Chew your food w e l l, t h en u se WRIGLEY'S to aid digestion. It a l so k e e ps the teeth clean, b r e a th s w e e t, appetite keen. The Great American 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 Oru Price List and Landscape Booklet. DO YOUR SPRING PLANTING 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. Chairman of the Board. Gilbert L. Daane, '09, Vice-Pres. and Cashier C Fred Schneider, '85, Manager Division Branch LARRABEE'S SPORT SHOP Sporting and Athletic Goods Exclusively GOODELL, ZELIN C. (Forestry, M. A C, '11) Insurance and Bonds of Every Kind. If you haven't insured your salary, better see or write Goodell about a good proposition. Lansing Insurance Agency, Inc. aotVsxi Capital National Bank Bldg. GORDON An ARROW SHIRT OF WHITE OXFORD—THE ATTACHED COLLAR IS MADE BY THE EXPERT ARROW COL LAR MAKERS— CLUETT, PEABODY & Co., I N C. Makers, Troy, N. Y. V. ,J„ •• a. aa aa a. aa aa FARGO ENGINEERING CO. aa aa aa aa aa a a- Consulting Engineers Jackson, Michigan Hydro-Electric and Steam Power Plants Hirace S. Hunt, 'OS. 1 TWENTIETH CENTURY RADIO CORP. L. V. Williams, '16. Detroit PEORIA LIFE G. E. Culver, '21 INSURANCE CO. OF ILLINOIS 531 Tussing Bldg. Cits. 287t Harold M. King, '19, Wholesale Seeds H. C. King A Sons, Battle Creek ROSEBERRY-HENRY ELECTRIC CO. Grand Rapids. Dan Henry, '15 WALDO ROHNERT, '89 Wholesale Seed Grower, Gilroy, Calif. SAM BECK, '12,, with LOUIS BECK CO. 112 No. Wash. Ave. Society Brand Clothes Complete Haberdashery A. M. EMERY, '83 223 Washington Ave. N . H. C. Pratt, '09, in charge of Office Supply Department. Books, Fine Stationery, Engraved Calling Cards, Fountain Pens, Pictures, Frames, Filing Cabinets and General Office Supplies. THE EDWARDS LABORATORY Lansing, Michigan S. F. Edwards, '99 Anti-Hog Cholera Serum and Other Biological Products. Legume Bacteria Culturues for Seed Inoculation. 10 Have You Paid Your Debt to M. A. C? You know your education cost the state twice as much as it cost you. As a business or professional man or ordinary citizen this must make it clear in your mind that you are under a moral ob ligation to make a return on this investment. HERE IS ONE WAY Do your share to help build the UNION MEMORIAL building. It will be an imposing structure of great utility. It will be an attraction to desirable students. It will serve students, faculty and visitors and, to consider it from a selfish viewpoint, it will provide you with a campus home, a place to meet your friends, a clubhouse where you will be always welcome and where you can enjoy true M. A. C. hospitality.