The M. A. C. RECORD. MICHIGAN STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. V O L. 12. L A N S I N G, M I C H I G A N, T U E S D A Y, O C T O B ER 2, 1906. N o. 3 M. A. C 23-OLIVET 4. field was M. A. C. won her first game of football on Saturday, defeating Oli vet by the above score. Although quite a heavy rain fell during Fri day night and continued Saturday forenoon, the in good the game. T h e re was shape for plenty of punting and open field work which made the game one of interesting ever seen on the most field. T he visitors were cer our in tainly outclassed and outplayed the game. department of every to chance T h e ir score beginning very c a me at when M. A. C. lost the ball on a fumble near the 25 yard line. Olivet could not gain, however, and Hurl- burt made a fine drop kick from this point. only t he in punting M. A. C. gained consistently throughout, and and handling punts did some very clever touch-downs were T h r ee work. first half bv Frazer, the made Doty and Bowditch, Burroughs securing one in the second. T wo fifteen minu'e halves were p'ayed and both were full of good work. in Burroughs was great on defensive work, Small played his usual steady game, wh le the work of Bowditch fake in punting and running on punts was e-pecially good. T he line up follows : Olivet Bishop Morrison Birdsall Barker Harwood M. A. C. R. E. R. T. R. G. C. Shedd Dersnah Parker Moore L. G. Meeker-Campbell- Thomas Weed-Stout Maehtsheim Hadden Thacker Hurlbut L. T. L. E. L. H. B. R. H. B. . F. B. Q. Wheeler Burroughs Bowditch Frazer Boyle-Dunlop Doty Small THE DEBATING CLUB. T he Debating club held its first meeting of the term last Thursday evening in room 7 of college hall with a goodly number present. T he question for debate w a s: " Resolve d, that it is for the best in terest of the people to close all ave nues of trade on the Sabbath." T he judges declared the debate won by the negative. T he following are the questions from which the questions for debate will be chosen during this term. I. Resolved : T h at further an nexation of territory to the United States is not for the best interest of the American people. I I. Resolved : T h at the system trustees in our prisons of creating should be abolished. I I I. Resolved : T h at eight hours should constitute a day's work. I V. Resolved : T h at the rebel lion against a tyranical government is justifiable. V. R e s o l v e d: T h at the govern ment ownership of railways is for the best interest of the public. V I. R e s o l v e d: T h at poverty, rather than riches tends to develop character. V I I. R e - o l v e d: T h at trade un ionism ope' ates to the advancement of laboring men, physically, mental ly, socially and religiously. V I I I. Resolved: T h at U. S. Senators should be electtd by popu lar vote. I X. R e s o l v t d: T h at the annex ation of Cuba to U. S. would be for the best interest of the people of that Island. X. Resolved: T h at farmer is more useful and indispensable to society than the mechanic. the X I. R e s o l v e d: T h at our criminal and idle population should be em ployed in the building of good roads. the con solidation of rural schools in Mich igan by state, law is desirable. X I I. R e s o l v e d: That X I I I. Resolved : T h at President of United States should be elected by the vote of congressional districts instead of the states. X I V. Resolved : T h at the world is improving in morals. A ny student may become a mem ber of the debating club by simply signing the c >nstitut;on. T h e re are no fees, or assessments and no com pulsory debating the m mbers. required of Anv student may be placed on a debate whether member of club or not. A ny student that attends all the meetings of the club as he would a class, and takes part in one debate, may get credit in English 7 c. A ny student desiring to debate on any foregoing questions, should see some one of commi'- tee. the program C. H. G O E T Z. C. P. M C N A U G H T O N. L. R. DORLAND. A ny new questions, that any one this wishes to have debated either term or next term, will be gladly re ceived. SENIOR HORTICULTURAL TRIP. T he recent trip of the senior hor ticultural students was most success ful and enjoyable. T he company left Lansing f"r Grand Rapids over t he P e re Marquette Wednesday evening. At 5 o'clock next morn ing the Grand Rapids market was in-pected, and the practical side of marketing fruit and vegetables dem onstrated. Differencies in the sell ing value of inferior and excellent fruit could be observed very c'enrly here. T he P e re Marquette train taken Thursday for Fennville was morning. T h e re party was the met by M r. C. E. B a s s e t, an M. A. C. man and now secretary of the State Horticultural Society. A trip the famous Morley was made orchard. T he fruit from the fifteen acres of apples of this place sold for the trees, al $2,500 ' T he super though it is an off year. the filled intendent, Mr. Stately, boys with grapes and watermelons, and gave a very pleasant time. T he orchard of Mr. Bassett was next inspected. H e re we first "Little met Peach Disease," which is very seri ous this year in the peach belt. An this year on ravages of them the the to (Continued on page 2.) M. A. C. CHORUS. to invited All who are interested in singing are the College join Chorus which meets next Monday evening at 6 145 in the college chapel. T he Chorus meets each week on for one hour's Monday evening the practice, and year always gives a concert. This year's concert is to be given at the cele time of the Semi- Centennial bration, and therefore especial efforts will be made to have a large chorus of at least one hundred and fifty voices, making it possible to give an excellent concert. in the spring of T he college assumes the financial responsibility of securing assisting soloists and orchestra. It is hoped all old members and many new ones will join the chorus. Come to the chapel next Monday evening and join ! A ny w ho sing are admitted. are given for the year's work. F o ur credits While it is early to state definite ly just what help may be secured from outside, it is hoped to secure either a Detroit o r c h e s t r a o rp rhaps even the T h o m as orchestra. T he the management is also considering matter with the Lansing Choral Union as to the possibility and ad visability,, of uniting our choruses on this occasion. While a number of our Lansing friends favor this plan, it is, of course, uncertain just what will be done". Announcements have been '°3- E d na Smith is now employed as teacher in the Middleville schools. re ceived of the marriage of F r a nk I I. Nickle, '03, to Miss Marion A. Shaw, at Windsor, O n t, A u g u st 17. Mr. and Mrs. S h aw are at home at 57 St. Joseph Ave., T r e n t o n, Mich. L E C T U RE C O U R S E. T he committee having in charge the arrangement of the lecture course for this winter are now ready with announcements. Considerable care has been exercised in securing talent and it is believed we shall have one of the best courses ever offered. We give below list of the entertain ments as advertised with probable dates : Schildkret Hungarian Orchestra — probably Oct. 18. Ernest W r ay Oneal, lecture—Nov. 23- Jacob Riis, lecture—Dec. Lulu T a v l er Gates, reader — Feb. 1. Maud Ballington Bo >th, lecture—- March 15. lecture P e r h a ps no greater speaker has ever appeared on our programs than Jacob Riis and his alone will doubtless be worth almost the price of the course. T he H u n g a r ian Orchestra consists of eight mem bers all high class musicians', and you surly cannot afford to miss this the first entertainment. W i th Miss Lulu T y l er Gates on F e b. 1 will also appear Edith Adams, violin- ce'list; Graham Smith, basso, and William E. Snyder, pianist. M r. (Continued on page two) ALUMNI. '99- Jos. L. McDermott is a student in the Kansas University Medical school, class of '07. His address is Buckner, Mo. Secretary M. A. C. A g r. College, M i c h — My dear S i r : — T HE R E C ORD is always a very welcome paper We look for it. 2,000 rebel troops camped on our grounds last night. T h i n gs are getting lively. C. F. A U S T IN ( C u b a ). ' 0 1. Announcements have been re ceived of the m a ' r i a ge of J o hn B. Stewart to Miss Helen H. Shattuck on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1906, at the South Congregational church, Grandby, Conn. stating Bertha Malone writes from she has the just that W e st proved up on one of Uncle Sam's quarter sections and been offered $2,000 for the same, but refused to sell just yet. Miss M., is helping her father in the locating business but expects to teach again as soon as a desirable position shows up. She hopes to be present at the semi centennial. Clarence Moan is now waiting to file on a claim before re turning to College. Miss Malone's address is Draper, S. D. with '03. M r. N e w m an enjoyed a short the visit with O. D. Dales during summer at Niagara Falls, where Mr. D. is employed by the Original H ) d. P o w er Co. He has been with the above firm two years and is now second man in his line of work. His mother and sister are now with him. Mr. Dales is anx ious to meet all M. A. C. people w ho may come to N. F. '°-5- Clarence Reed is assistant in hor ticulture at the Maryland Agricul tural College, College Park. Enclosed please find $.50 for a year's subscription to T HE R E C O R D. I again gladly welcome its weekly arrival for it seems like meeting old friends again. Hoping semi-centen nial year of our Alma Mater, may he a banner year in its history, I re main sincerely, this, the lecture room or F R ED B. H O W A R D. I beg pardon for not sending in my subscription more promptly. W i th over 100 F r e s h m en and half as many Sophomores to look after in either laboratory and lots of other things to tend to I find myself pretty b u s y; but when the R E C O RD comes I always figure that I have sufficient excuse to post pone other things to read about M. A. C, and her dents. (girls included). stu fellows long enough R e g a r ds the to Yours very truly, V. R. G A R D N E R. '06. C. A. Willson is at Manhattan, Kans., where he has a position as assistant in agriculture. THE M. A. C. RECORD. THE M. A. C. RECORD. PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY DURING THE COLLEGE YEAR BY THE MICHIGAN STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE B A. FAUNGE, -MANAGING EDITOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS. E. A. WRXSON, '07. P. V. GOLDSMITH, '07. R. a. GILBERT, 08. I. E. PARSONS, 07. K. A. TURNER. '08. GRACE WARNER, 08. CAROLINE LAWRENCE, 06. LELAH BURKHART, '07 Subscription, 50 cents per year, Remit by P. O. Money Order, Draft or Regis - - tered Letter. Do not send stamps. Address all subscriptions and advertising mat ter to the College Secretary. Agricultural Col lege, Mich. Address all contributions to the Managing Editor. Business Office with Lawrence & Van Buren Printing Co., 122 Ottawa St. E., Lansing. Mich. Entered as second-class mail matter, Lansing, Mich. • Tkis paper is occasionally sent to non subscrib ers. Such persons need have no hesitation about taking the paper from the post-office, for no charge will be made for it. The only way, however, to secure the paper regularly is to sub scribe. TUESDAY, OCT. 2, 1906. SUBFRESHMAN LETTERS. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT. Agricultural College, Mich., Dear Sister: 9- 2 5 - ' o 6. the class I will describe rush which occurred Saturday afternoon between the freshman and sopho more classes. Their preliminary work can be compared very favor ably with the actions of barnyard fowl. T he two classes yelled defiance at each other very much as strange roosters will crow defiance at each You have often noticed other. in that ducks and geese will form in search of water, usu line wben ally waddling in single file. Each class formed somewhat in the same way and marched about the campus in single file to show their relative strength. After they had marched formed around for sometime, they in a semi-circle and seated them selves on the campus, to proceed with an arranged program. Wrestling was the first event on the program. This event was won by the Sophomores. T h ey lost the heavyweight match, but won the two lightweight bouts. T he tug-of- war was very exciting and was also Flushed won by the Sophomores. wilh victory the Sophomores tied their class flag around a tree about the ground, then ar ten feet from ranged themselves in regular form, about ten feet from the tree, to meet the on-coming Freshmen. Their defense was well planned, but su too perior force of numbers was much even fori he Sophomores. A Hurrah ! a rush and trampling of manv feet, then a crash, followed by a cheer from the Freshmen, who were rapidly gaining headway to ward the coveted flag. One by one they vaulted to the shoulders of the now almost helpless Sophomores, and grasping the flag toreitfrom the embrace of the defenders. This was followed by much cheer ing, then silence. T he hearts which were joyful and gay with victory, were now heavy, and silence reigned with defeat in the ranks of the Soph omores. Lovingly your ( S U B - F R E S H M A N) B R O T H E R. A PAGE FROM A DIARY. (Imitating Bunyan's Style.) two in a forces b ught * * As I walked along the * road their the battle in my heart, and each wanted to capture my will. T he evil one loud and kept on hollowing bold voi.e: " He has done thee w r o ng and thou must avenge him." A nd he pictured in my mind how I was treated badly, one which made my blood hot and my heart sore. At this very time I heard from one depth of my heart a low and tender voice saying gently : " But I say unto you love vour enemies, do good to them who hate you, and bless that curse you." But the fiend was strong and bold to the uttermost; and he laughed and cried out coward, thou art afraid of thine enemy and dost not dare to go against him." that spirit brought into my mind the picture of Him of whom we often say " Ecce to me homo." And as he turned his loving eye and sad face my heart evil one was mellowed and the beaten away.—A sped him STUDENT. loudly : " Weakling, And with the good them and GRANDMOTHER'S FARM. As I look back over the years when I was free from cares it seems to me that grandmother's place gave me the most pleasure. T he house is large and of a colonial style with long broad porch on two sides. In side the rooms are many historic from articles receiving the war. their value the orchard was J u st away to the left is the large orchard containing the choicest and fruit. At best known varieties of the one end of water-melon patch, which was of use and happiness It was a source of great pleasure to eat a part of a melon here or there, and then through the long rows of wander apple trees, eating the sweetest and biggest apples. to us. the After the orchard, barn seemed next in supplying us with In the mow we rolled in the fun. hay, burying each other in turn till forced outside by the thick, dusty air. At night when the horses came in was the most interesting time in the barn. corn and One other sport was to get a cup of chickens. feed W h en they fluttered about our feet we would, by a quick move, catch one, and then repeat the operation. — O. S. V. the in and now reputation opportunity, Maxwell's Talisman is a 16 page monthly publication its sixth volume and is fast gaining a wide circulation. T he creed of the Tallisman is edu cation, co-operation, and home on the land. Mr. Max well is interested in the work of M. A. C. and offers to place a certain number of free yearly subscriptions the students, teachers and among institution, requests alumni of for to be re ceived and forwarded by the for estry department. A ny one in the classes men'ioned desiring to take advantage of this liberal offer should cammunicate the forestry department at once. Those who heard Mr. Maxwell's address at the last commencement will ap preciate this offer. these subscriptions their wishes the to Olie Burk called on College friends Sunday, coming to Lansing on the excursion. M. P. Wil'ett called on College friends yesterday while on his way to Bay City. Senior Horticultural Trip. (Continued from page 1.) the excellent interesting point was results Mr. Bassett has secured with sour chenies on a sand dune, which has thus been made pi ofitable. Sev eral other orchards were visited in teams and the par y was the guest of M r. Bassett at the hotel T h u r s day noon. T h ey all appreciated his hospitality and kindness in enter taining them. T h u r s d ay afternoon we left Fenn- ville for South Haven. We had for an hour of time at Hartford T he basket " D u ck on the R o c k ." factory was visited and the details of the work explained. On the fol lowing morning, the party inspected the State Experiment Station. It contains over one thousand varie ties of fruit, and it is considered the the best country. M r. Wilkens, the super intendent, was liberal with grapes and cantelopes. Interesting features were the Wind-break and Japanese chestnuts. T he excellent condition of the station attested the thorough ness of its management. tes'ing station fruit in Hon. C. J. Monroe, the president of our board, took charge of the party for the rest of the day. A visit to the South Haven canning factories proved to be a very inter esting feature of the trip. One of these factories handles ten thousand bushels of peaches a day. Mr. Monroe had arranged for the pro prietor, Mr. Dunkley, to explain the process of canning from begin ning smaller factory was also visited. Another to end. Friday afternoon Mr. Monroe gave the party a ride to Covert and back. T h e re we visited two of the best orchards in the section. At the first orchard, which is owned by M r. Monroe's son, we saw a block of sixteen year old peach trees in per fect condition. T he excellent care they received was testified by the grading machine which we saw in operation. This turned out for that day, 285 bushels of firsts and only 11 bushels of seconds. M r. Monroe's own orchard at Covert was visited and the eighteen year old trees found to be in a remarkable state of preser vation, largely due to the renewing of the tops by heavy cutting back a few years ago. to president of our know Board is a practical and successful fruit grower. It is a pleasure that the - Returning to South Haven Friday evening, we took Mr. Monroe's farm wagon to his home about three miles from the city. On the roof of his house, we had a panoramic view of the greatest fruit district in Mich igan and our host pointed out favor the able sites for fruit and explained reasons. Mrs. Monroe presided over a bountiful tahle after which we spent a pleasant evening with our host. A jolly crowd rode back to town under a large canvas secure from the rain. We enjoyed a very pleasant and profitable day. T h r o u gh the kindness of Mr. Monroe and Secretary Bassett, the Chicago & South Haven Line grant ed us transportation by boat to Chi cago. Satui day morning we studied the South Water Street market, in fruit pack cluding other styles of the ages, methods of expressing fruit, etc. M r. Prost, M. A. C. '05, now took charge of the party for the re mainder of the day. We went through several of the city p a r ks and Mr. Prost pointed out many of in park the important features gieenhouse building and maintainance. T he excellent nursery of ornamentals of Leesley Bros, was inspected, follow ed by a glance at Rheinbetger's im mense establishment where one man has as large an area under glass as the center of our campus. T he famous Graceland cemetery was the most interesting feature of the Chicago trip, as it represents the highest type of Landscape A r t. We met Mr. Simons who was here last spring to prepare plans for our campus. is included in We left Chicago at 3 o'clock Sat urday and reached Lansing at 9 130 o'clock. T he total cost of the trip was $ 11.50. It was time and money the well spent. We appreciate efforts of Dr. Fletcher to make this an interesting and profitable trip. Lecture Course. (Continued from page one) Oneal lectures on a variety of sub jects and has certainly been well re ceived wherever he has appeared. Maud Ba linoton Booth on March 15 is a well known and popular lec turer and hardly needs an introduc tion. Tickets will be on sale at the Secretary's office, and the book store. Season tickets $1.25. Single admission 35c. Let everyone help to make this course a success by purchasing a season ticket. '06. M . J. Dorsey has been elected to the position of assistant in horticul ture in the Maine Agricultural Col lage located at Orono. J. G. Cavanagh is with the Rock Island R y. Co. He that states there are three in the party with look after. track 800 miles of He says, " I have worked in three states in one week, Iowa, Minne sota, and South Dakota. Am en joying the work very much." His address is 721 E. Maple St., Esther- ville, la. to K. B. Stevens is now with the Piatt Iron W o r ks of Dayton, Ohio ; the company builds turbines, pumps, condensers, Corliss engines, etc., and is quite an extensive plant. In the drafting room of this company Mr. S. found Yates, Balbach, and Cass L a m b. Mr. Steven's address is 43 W. Herman St. Before going to Dayton he worked two months in the drafting room of a grain elevator construction company at Chicago, where he found Locke. Kingscott, Poole, Adams, Hebhlewhite, H a g- any and Moon. Wells, Williams and College Halls are now lighted from our own plant, but on account of delay in receiving wire it has not been pos sible to go ahead with other build ings. T he work of placing motors in is now on, and they are being stalled in the farm barn, chemical laboratory, veterinary building, arid farm mechanics building. As soon as current can be extended one will be placed in the dairy, one in the car penter shop, one in the coal shed to be used as power for hoisting and three are to be placed in the shops. This is certainly making use of our is new plant and by hoped that all needed wire will be on hand so that the work of extend ing same to other buildings along the tunnels may be completed. this time it E. H. Taylor, '07 e, was called to last on account his home on Friday of the death of an aunt. THE M. A. C. RECORD. EYERY KIND OF S&g-:&§e6g&&g:6&&:S-:g;g;&:&gg-:&g;g-:&&^§^aa3^S3S9S-:S§^^S3:-9Si3S«S $ 1 . 00 FOR 5&"fe,ty R a z or FURNITURE FOR YOUR ROOM. Cots Folding Beds WITH 12 BLADES rlatresses It is a Winner and we stand back of Every One. 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Woodbury S hoe t o re ' - Where you will find the largest and most complete stock of Women's Hisses' and Children's Ready-to-wear Garments, Knit Underwear, Hosiery, Gloves in Laces, and Ribbons. AH the hew Embroideries, and Wash Goods. : See our New Silks, Dress Goods and Trimmings. to If'you want an Exclusive Gown or Suit, go : Lansing's Reliable Store. things : : : : : J E W E TT & K N A PP 2 2 0 - 2 22 AND 2 24 WASHINGTON AVENUE S O U T H, L A N S I N G, MICHIGAN. ? 1 < Z I i ? I I H e ad q u a r t e rs f or M. A. C. S t u d e n t s. F O O TW E AR in a ll s t y l es A sH to s ee o ur $ 3 . 00 S h o es F or M en or W o m en C. D. W O O D B U RY H O L L I 5 T ER B L O CK ': \ ? 1 H j <£ A B O UT T HE C A M P U S. «$ H. H. Crosby is ill with typhoid fever at his home in T h r ee Oaks. A gold link cuff button has been found and left at the R E C O RD desk. Mrs. Marie Bellis Johnson '99, of Chicago, spent several days on the campus the past week. W. L. Lodge of Kingston, Ont., in physics, ar elected instructor rived at the college today. Mi«s Caroline Holt of the d r a w i ng department was ill at her home in Lansing the past week. T he little H o rt greenhouse has turned over to the botanical been department for plant physiology this term. Mrs. Geo. Krentel, who has been quite ill at her home in Collegeville for im proved. several weeks, is much We shall attempt to publish a complete list of the names and ad the 1906 class in next dresses of w e e k 's R E C O R D. is progressing, T he work of changing the road ways the second crossroad west of the Library now receiving attention. Miss Lauretta Hendricks and Miss Louise Alans, both special stu dents last year, are now teaching in the Detroit schools. T he Aurorian society has chosen the room in W a rd E, new W e l l s; the Eunomian W a rd D, and the P hi Delts, W a rd F. T he King's Daughters will meet with Mrs. Krentel, Wednesday at 2 130 p. m., when gates will be given. report of dele T he room in W a rd A, fourth floor, Wells Hall, has been wired for ligjhts and will be used by the band as practice room. T he senior foresters are measur the pinetum and ing the discover large g r o w th during the past two years. trees in an exceedingly Remember the chorus practice on It Monday evenings 6 145 to 7 145. is hoped that we may have the larg est number ever entered for work. this fair weather T he continued is advantageous to the contractors who are pushing the work of the new engineering building along very rapidly. Graduates w ho have returned for the work in "Education," as adopt ed last year, are Grace Taftcarid Al- ta Gunnison, '05, and Rosamond Kedzie, '06. T he forestry club will meet at Prof. Bogue's home Thursday even ing for a social hour. All students interested in forestry are cordially invited to be present. J. E. Fisk has been elected man the "Bach. Hall Bunch," ager of and A. R. Kohler, treasurer. Sam uel Hadden was also elected man ager of athletics for instructors. T he Schoolmaster, the first vol ume of which has just been pub lished, is a monthly journal devoted interests of to Michigan. It is published at Sag inaw. the entire school T he sophomore class in agricult ural phys'cs inspected the road ma chinery and road construction recent ly, which was explained by the road builders, and incidentally had their picture taken as a class. Jacob Reed & Sons of Philadel the contract phia have been given for military uniforms this year. N ew students were requested to report at the armory for measure ment on T h u r s d ay of last week. again T he " Bach Hall " bovs gave a spread in the room of Webber and AlcWethy on Saturday evening. in visiting T he evening was spent and story telling. T he boys will take a trip to Pine Lake next Satur- dav. Instructors A. C. Anderson and the H. Norton were in charge of college exhibits at the Midland fair the past week. This week they are at Hillsdale. These exhibits are the same as were shown at Grand Rapids and Detroit. T he question of resuming the meetings of the botanical club has asain been raised, and much interest shown. Dr. Beal, Mr. Gunson and M r. Lawrence are ready to give any possible aid. All interested please see Dr. Beal this week. those M r. E. H. Parker, who for sever al years has had charge of the jan the Bacteriological itor work in similar building, has accepted a position at and the State Dairy Food Commissioner's headquarters in the city, and began his new work yesterday. J Lee Baker '07 has issued a very neat " M. A. C. Guide and the use of Reference B o o k" for college people general. T he in book not only gives useful informa tion concerning M. A. C, but men tions many of Lansing's places of interest. After considerable correspond ence M r s. Landon has been able to purchase the five volumes of H a r p er's Weekly covering the period of is a very the Civil W a r. rare combination and gives a history of that period such as is not found in any other publication. T h is injury to A l ma for a M. A. C. goes game next Saturday. It is under stood that Alma is light this yeer, but they are also fast and the new rules will therefore not work any the game with to serious them. T he relations between the two colleges have always been most fair and friendly and square. is per fectly safe to say that she will win on her merits. If M. A. C. wins we hope Alma can say as much. If Alma wins the playing it T he Hort. club met Wednesday- evening September 27, for the first time this term. T he time was spent in listening to talks given by mem the present Senior Hort. bers of class, who described the many places they visited on their trip to Grand Rapids, South Haven, and Chicago. T he meeting was well attended and all appreciated the in structive talks given by the Senior. Another program will be given next Wednesday evening, Oct. 3. All are cordially invited. N EW STUDENTS Entered for fall term, September, 1906. Allen, Grant G., a, Milan. Allen, Louise M., w, Milan. Anderson, Vivian G., e, Bay City. Ashley, Lee J., a, Davison. Bacon, Paul O., e, Chelsea. Baldwin, Ernest W., e, St. Louis. Baldwin, Mary F., w, Grand Rapids. Bangs, Nellie, w, Lansing. Bancroft, Glenn A., e, Way land. Barker, Muriel, w, Lansing. Barrows, Frank L., e, Three Rivers. Bates, Flora, w, Moline. Bates, Wilhelmina R., w, Hastings. BeanBlossom, Ada L.. w, Greenville. Beck, Harry N., e, Muskegon. Benedict, LeRoy L., e, Sunfield. Benham, Catherine F-, w, Milford. Benham, Thomas E., a, Canandaigua, N. Y. Bennett, Mary E., w, Milford. Blush, August, Jr., e, Tavvas City. Blodgett, Jay P., e, Lansing. Bostedor, Frank E., a, Eaton Rapids. Bowman, Chester A., f, Middleville. Brandberg, ThoraM., w, Ludingtorr Brock way, Fred B., e, Ripley, N. Y. Brown, Eugene H., f, Lansing. Brown E., Lakin, a, M. A. C. Buckham, Valentine, a, Kalamazoo. Burd, Edward M., e, Grand Rapids. Burkhart, Glenn P., e, Fowlerville, Burritt, Leonard T., e, Lapeer. Bush, Howard D., a, Lansing. Bushnell, ElwoodP.,a, Bronson. Carleton, Monroe P., e, St. Clair. Chamberlin, Edna, w, Lansing. Chaney, Caryl E., e, Detroit. Chapin, Julius W., f, Eden. Chace, Clare L , e, Lawrence. Clark, Robert S., e, St. Clair. Clark, Wright, a, Williston, Vt. Cleveland, Oliver H., e, Adrian. Clippert, Clarence, C, a, Detroit. Colby, Roy L., e, Corvinna. Collingwood, G. Harris, a, M. A. C. Conway, George F„ a, Martin. Cook, Camealus F., e, Jackson. Cooper, John H., e, Ypsilanti. Corrigan, Roy J., e, Bay City. Crawford L. Berton, a, Romeo. Crissej', Clvase, e, Caro. Crosbie, Kingsley, a, Grand Rapids. Curtis, Ethel W., w, Greenville. Dahl, Louise A., a, South Haven. Danforth, James C, e, Coopersville. Darling, Frank W., f, Almont. Day, Marjorie, w, Hudson. Dayharsh, Frank C, a, Hart. Dean, Fred E., e, Jackson. DeCamp, John C, f, Lansing, DeKoning, Jacob, e, Grand Rapids.- Dersnah, Bernard E.., e, Mt. Pleasant. Dikeman, Muni E., e, Sunfield. Dingier, Fred J., e, Grand Rapids. Dorman, Harley A., e, Vermontville Dougherty. Lloyd W.. e, Three Rivers. Douglass, Howard H., a, Lansing. Dreisbach, Robert C, a, Parkville. Duthre, Herbert I., e, Grand Rapids. Edwards, Ray C, e, S. Frankfort. Elliott, A. M., e, Shelby. Ellison, Warren, f, Three Oaks. Emery. Helen, w, Lansing. Farmer. Max D., e, Lansing. Felker, Eva B., w, Bay City. Feck, Ferris B., a, Stockbridge. Felt, Floyd P., a, Emporium, Pa. Felton, Winifred E., w, M. A. C. Ferris,. Glenn W., e, Charlevoix. Forrer, John H., a, Milwaukee, Wis. Forster, Cliarles D., e, Lansing. Forsyth, Wm. A., a, Standish. Foskit, Glenn L., e, Albion. Fowler, Sevilla, w, Benzonia. Fraser, Harry R., e, Flint. French, Chas. H., e, Bay City. French, Marion A., w, Lansing. Fuller, Guy A., a, Ironwood. Garber, Lois St., w, Bay City. Gilbert, Inez M., w, Moline. Gillam, Robert H., e, Lansing. Gillett, Elmer A., e, Lansing. T HE M. A. C. RECORD. Griffin, Chester A., e, Lansing. Groat, Alice E., w, Lansing. Guernsey, Mrs. Cora, w, M. A. C. Hagenbach, Samuel C, a, Three Rivers. Hale, Paul B., a, Eaton Rapids. Hale, Sherman S.,'e, Memphis. Hall, Claris H., a, Eaton Rapids. Hall, Lulu P., w, Lansing. Hallam, Henry L., e, Marquette. Haller, John M., e, Sault Ste Marie. ("Remainder of list next week.) Don Skeels, a former special for estry student, is now in charge of a reserve near forestry government Bozeman, Mont. A long letter has been received from H. N. Hornbeck, '04, teacher of science in Traverse City. M r. II. was married on J u ne 20 last at his old home near N e w a y g o. He expects to return next year and pur sue a course for the M. S. very popular, T he work in psychology is prov twenty-two ing students having enrolled for the subject. T h r ee of this number are men. This subject will be followed in the winter term with Science of Education and in the spring with the History of Education. T h e re are some six M. A. C. men on the faculty or station staff at Kingston, R. I., at the prt-sent time. T h ey a r e: President E d w a r d s; L. J . C o l e, '94, Chief of Division Path ology; P. H. Wessels, V 5, First As-istant Chemist; J. E. Schaef< r, '05, Instructor in Horticulture and in charge of the new $15,000 green house ; Thomas A. Chittendon, '98, Assistant in ^.Mechanical Engineer ing; and J. Willard Bolte,'05, As sistant Professor of Animal Indus try. CHICAGO M. A. C. ASSOCIA T I O N. Mr. Homer C. Skeels, '9S—the backwoodsman, has invited the M. A. C. Association and its friends to enjoy an outing at the "Forest of A r d e n ." T he "Forest of A r d e n" is a beautifully developed country estate, and its hills and valleys, for ests and meadows form a glorious landscape. Let's all go. 'Twill be a r ae pleasure to see this place all aglow with the autumn colorings of its trees and shrubs, and a fitting place to talk about good old M. A. C. and the dear old campus. So chuck your baskets chuck full of chuck and be at La Salle St. Station at II 145 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 7, 1906.. In case it rains we will go one week return later, Oct. 14. We will leaving Cherry Hill at 6:15 p. m. If we all go, we can have a special car all to ourselves. T he fare will be adults $1.00, children 50 cents trip. Carlton R. for Dart, ' S i, pres:dent; William R. Rummler, '86, Vice P r e s t; J. H. Prost, '04, Secy.; Philip B. Wood- worth, Permanent Secy., 5808 Ohio Entertainment committee, street. G. W. W i l l i a m s , ' 9 6; J. W. P e r- rigo, ' 9 4; S. J. Kennedy, '01 ; Homer (J. Skeels, '98. t he round ALL MEATS . . .. May look alike to you, but there is 8 very great difference in the quality we han die and that sold by some other markets. We handle none but the very best. Like the pudding, the proof of good meats Is Irj the eating. A trial will convince you that you ought to trade with us. We make daily trips to the College. BOTH P H O N E S. Careful attention given to 'phone orders. CLOTHING. LOUIS BECK.—Clothier. Gents' Furnishings, Hats and Caps. 112 Washington Ave. North. CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE. H H. LARNKD.—China, Glass and Lamps. 105 Washington Ave. S. DENTISTS. Citizens 68 .. M. 01. 218 Washington Ave. S. Phone, ington Ave. S. Citizens' Phone 1049. Former M. A. C. student. A F. GORDON, D. D. S. M. A. C. '91, U. of J E. STOFFER, D. D. S. Office 105 Wash N H. MOORE, D. D. S. Office 411-13 Hollister R W. MORSE, D. D. S. Hollister Block, Room D E. P A R M E L E E, Dentist, 117^ Washing- Building, Lansing, Mich. Citizens phone 475. ton Ave. S., Lansing, Michigan. Citizens' 517. Citizens Phone 52, Bell Phone 396. Phone, office 275; residence, 261. . DRUGGISTS. date. Corner store. Opposite Hollister Block. R OUSER'S CAPITAL DRUG STORE. Up to R OBINSON DRUG CO., successors to Alsdorf