The M. A. C. RECORD. MICHIGAN STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. V O L. 14. 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 27, 1908. N o. 6. CLASS OF 1908. •WHERE ARE THEY? F r om various sources T HE R E C ORD has gleaned the present em ployment and in many instances the address of the majority of "the class of 1908. T h ey are follows. A ny additions or corrections will be gladly received. as AGRICULTURAL. M. R. Allen, chemist at the Alma, Mich,, sugar factory. F. M. Barden, on his fruit farm at South Haven, Mich. Jesse Boyle, instructor in Horticul ture at Purdue University. L. L. Burrell, Supt. of fruit farm, St. Joseph, Mich. R. J. Carr, traveling for Hammond Publishing Co., Lansing, Mich. R. G. Carr, teaching Agriculture in North Adams, Mich., High School. M. A. Cobb, Ass't Prof of Science at Mt. Pleasant Normal. H. M. Conolly, In Landscape Work Chicago, 111., address, 2622 Frink St. A. L. Darbee, superintendent of fruit farm at Elk Rapids, Mich. J. R. Dice, in charge of show herds of C. S. Bartlett, Pontiac, Mich. C. S. Heller, in charge of Haight Ag ricultural School, Muskegon, Mich. S. W. Horton, Fruit Ridge, Mich. E. C. Krehl, assistant at Mumford stock farms, Ann Arbor, Mich. W. H. Parker, instructor in chemis try, M. A. C. W M. Rider, manager Crabtree Dairy Lake Bluff, 111. Albert Rigterink, chemist with De Pree Chemical Co., Holland, Mich. J. A. Rosen, in employ of Russian government: headquarters at Minneap. olis, Minn.. 428 Andrus Bldg. Huber Shull, in charge of investiga tion work with poultry at Cornell Uni versity. J. M Walkup, in charge of show- herds of E. M. Moore, Orchard Lake, Mich. J. W. Wilbur, manager of the Henry Ford farms, Detroit, Mich. E. I. Wilcox, manager of Beaver Val ley Farms, Cedar Falls, Iowa. F. B. Wilson, butter maker, Ypsilan- ti, Mich. Address, No. 1, Summit st. ENGINEERS. P. J. Baker, with Reo Co., Lansing, Mich. A. T. Barley, with Mich. Power Co., Lansing Mich. F. G. Born, doing engineering work at Flint, Mich. A. W. Brewster, expects to enter the U. S. Army as second lieutenant. W. P. Brown, 4806 St. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, 111. J. R. Campbell, with Prestolite Co., Indianapolis, Ind. J. D. Charlton, at home, Coat's Grove, Mich. L. Christensen, Columbus, Ohio. M. J. Dikeman, with city engineer, Detroit, Mich. A. C. Dwight, L. S. Fuller, instructor in mathematics at M. A. C. R. H. Gilbert, teaching science at Reed City high schools, Mich. J. V. Gongwer, with State Highway Commissioner, Lansing, Mich. H. W. Hagaman, M. E. Hall, (Continued on page 2.) VARSITY AGAIN HELD TO SCORELESS TIE. AS OTHERS SEE US. RESERVES SHOW GOOD FORM. A BOUQUET FROM MODERATOR- TOPICS. Battling desperately against heavy odds De Paul University today held the Michigan Agricultural College eleven to a scoreless tie in one .of the fiercest struggles ever witnessed In the standing on De Paul the " A g g i e s" at bay, the N o r th siders added another to their long string of classy perform ances. triumph field. through De Paul put the brakes on the farmer boys, chiefly the great kicking of quarterback N a sh and the hurricane offense of " Bun right half ny " Burson, the the back who was forced to quit field after fracturing a bone in his right elbow shortly after the start of hostilities in the second half. fleet runs, time on long end T he Aggies swept the field time in after which M c K e n na proved a tower of strength, but frequent penalizations heaped upon the visitors after a flash of brilliant work invariably set the Aggies back to the point where they "were forced to seek salvation through tho medium of kicking. the their beef threw and the A g g i es Cotch H a g g e r t y 's squad was cornered in their own territory for the major portion of the initial half, every when assault ounce of against the clever locals, but stand of the De Pan! host slow!} robbed the rushing Aggies of their steam,.and in the second half honors were about even, although N a sh to swing his mighty was forced boot against the pigskin in many ticklish positions.—Record-Herald. S E C O ND T E AM 2 2— O w o s so 5. In their first game of the season, the 'varsity second team decisively defeated the Owosso H i gh School team Saturday by a score of 22^5. T he game was scrappily contested throughout, but the good coaching, and continuous playing against the 'varsity, made it easy for the scrubs to pile up the score they did. E x cept for the first few minutes, when Owosso held stubbornly, everything was M. A. C.'s really seemed J a ck T h o me was the star of the game, and form which showed should place him on the first squad before the end of the season. His line charging was the feature of the afternoon, as he repeatedly carried from 5 to 15 the ball for gain of yards. N o t h i ng to bother him, as he mowed Owosso's line down time after time. Barrett, a Hudson H i gh man, playing his first year of college ball, also show ed considerable ability as an end. He h;id a knack of getting around and downing the play from behind. Ballard also played a good game at end, saving several long gains, by ran sure the team well, and used forward pass for big gains on various occa sions. tackling. M c G r aw the Owosso was considerably heavier than was expected, and as a result, to keep Coach T h a c h er was forced (Continued on page 4.) that to realize the absence of "Nearly all the references to the U. of M. and M. A. C. tie game of football show an entirely erroneous conclusion as to its lesson. Report ers fly to the conclusion the University team this year must be exceptionally weak, and seem un the M. A. C. able that to be a mighty team has come worthy competitor. To be sure Yost's team that day had a very vul nerable spot in its line and did not its old time snap and vigor, show doubtless it felt its captain ; but just the same, it will not meet this fall many worthier opponents. F r om now on M. A. C. will prove a most wholesome teacher to the U. of M. teams. And why not P T he g r o w th of our Agri cultural College now brings the en rollment up to 1,400 of whom three- fourths are young men. T h ey are for most part husky representatives of the simple life. T h ey have been used to tackling hard jobs, and stick ing to them. T h ey have a fine ath letic field and live close to it. T h ey skillful, magnetic have a brainy, line hard. coach. T h ey hit T h ey are successful contestants in other athletic contests, in debate and the graduates make oratory, and the touchdowns in life's contests in a . LU take . .. 1 :. . i -i L i t v i i u i U iU .1 , - 1 -• . 1 . 1- i ^ i . t i i i i V -1 111C i . i j ^ i i iy this school. We would not space merely to talk football, though we must confess to an alarming weakness for the game, but we think it high time that the people of in our state waken to the fact that the Michigan Agricultural College we have a tip-top school, g r o w i ng better and bigger all the time, and it is no disgrace that comes out second best in a contest it e n t e r s . '' with it in any field that to a team BAND GETS NEW INSTRU MENTS. W h en the band turns out for the Wabash game next Saturday, it will appear with a new outfit of drums and cymbals, made especially for the band by Willard Bryant of Detroit. T he new drums are much heavier in tone than those used here tofore and will add much to the work of the band. A Y o rk bass has also been obtained this fall from Grinnell Bros. T he band numbers 30 men at the time, and is in very good present for so early in the year. condition T he promenade concerts will be continued this year, the first one to be "given Friday evening, N o v. 20. These promenades were popular last year. Let us make them even more popular this year. M a rk the date on your calendar. T h e re was a young man from Japan, W h o se name on a Tuesday began ; It lasted through Sunday, Till twilight on Monday, And sounded like stones in a can. ALUMNI W i th '89. the D r. J. A. Wesener, head of Columbus Food Laboratories, Chi cago, spent several months in E u rope last summer and was stricken with appendicitis on his return. He is now convalescent. y. J u d ge A. M. Story and J. F. Tul- the state agricul louse, trustees of in tural college of Kansas, were and offered last week A m h e r st strong to President inducements Kenyon L. Butterfield of the Mass achusetts agricultural collesre to ac- institu cept the presidency of that tion, but it is not expected that he will give his work up in Amherst. President Butterfield is rapidly gain ing an enviable reputation as the leader in all that pertains to agricul tural education.—Springfield Re publican. '95 R. S. W e l sh is Captain Regimental Quartermaster of 2nd field artillery at Fort Russell, W y b. anil the I). A. Guy L. Stewart called on friends at the college Monday on his way to Bay City. After November 1 M r. Stewart will have charge of the in- ,i,.-..-:.; . belt railroad with headquarters at St. Louis, M o. ,1 ....,...,„..... .1. .. i '03 Dalton Moomaw, '07, and Miss Caroline R. Balbach, former assist library, were married ant Thursday, Sept. 10, at Grand R a p ids, Mich. T h ey are n o w . at home at 112 Stewart Ave., Ithaca, N. Y. in the '04. E. A. Seelye, now a practicing osteopathic physician, has located in Lansing with offices at 300-303 Prudden Block. Dr. Seelye has been located at Hillsdale during the past year. W i th '04. Milton E. Caine and Miss Eliz abeth J. Dodds, both with the class of '04, will be married at the home of the bride's parents, R e v. and Mrs. R. C. Dodds, of Kingston, N. Y., Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 28. Immediately after the wedding both bride and groom will come to Lan sing where M r. Caine's parents re- - side. A reception will be tendered November 3, after which they will go to Isabella, T e n n ., to make their home. '05 G. R. F r y m an is with the Lorain Steel Co., at Johnston, Pa. Miss Pauline E. Raven is n ow preceptress of the Ladies Hall at the Northern Normal and Industrial school at Aberdeen, S. Dakota. '07. H u gh I. Glazier is with the Mich igan Central Railway Co., at Joliet, 111. Address 203 First Ave. The M. A. C. RECORD. CLASS OF 1908. W A B A SH H E RE S A T U R D A Y. T h e M. A. C. RECORD PUBLISHED EVFRY TUESDAY DURING T HE COLLEGE YEAR BY T HE MICHIGAN S T A TE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE W. J. W R I G H T, ' 0 4, M A N A G I NG E D I T OR ASSOCIATE EDITORS 3J. F. B L V N D E N. C A T H E R I NE K O C H. T>. >*. H A N S O N. C. C. WATKKMAX. W. D. KKAZKR. J. A. M I L L E R. G. H. S M I T H. H A R R I ET WESTON. FLORENCE COPSON. H E L EN HODGE. J, F. J O N A S. 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Martin, in a consulting en gineer's office, Minneapolis, Minn., 816 Phoenix Bldg. C. E. Merwin, engineer on the Detroit, tunnel. H. H. Musselman. C. B. Norton, Howell, Mich. Francis O'Gara, Ottawa, Canada. R. V. Pearsall, Principal of Union City, Mich., schools. S. E. Race, with Michigan Power Co., Lansing, Mich. E. F. Riley, Mt. Pleasant, Mich. B. C. Rogers, Lansing, Mich., with Olds Motor Works. E. J. Rork, with Prestolite Co., In dianapolis, Ind. H. M. Rouse. P. C. Schroyer. E. J. Shassberger, teaching Manual Training at Harvey, III. H. C. Sherman. R. A. Small, with Michigan Power Co. Lansing, Mich. W. H. Small, teaching Manual Train ing, Port Huron, Mich. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28. Horticultural Club in Horticultural A. L. Snyder, Florence, Col. O. W. Stephenson, Principal High Building at 6:20 p. m. THURSDAY, OCT. 2 9. Y. M. C. A. meeting in rooms in Wil liams' Hall at 6:20 p. m. Y. W. C. A. meeting at 6:30 in rooms Women's Building. Debating Club in Room 7 College Hall 7 to 8 p. m. FRIDAY, OCT. 30. Sophomore Barbecue, 8:00 p. m. in front of Wells Hall. SUNDAY, NOV. 1. Chapel services at 9 a. m. Union meeting of Y. W. and Y. M. C. A. at chapel at 7 p. m. MONDAY, NOV. 2. Chorus class in College Chapel at 6:45 p. m. RE-REGISTRATION. In order to vote at the coming general election it will be necessary for the voters of East Lansing to register on Saturday, Oct. 31. T h is is necessary whether or not the voter has been registered before. T he places for registration are : In the 1st district, schoolhouse ; in the 2nd district, power house. THE COLLEGE BELL. A h um ! A h um ! a sound ! a sound ! T h at makes me raise my head. T he air-waves 'gainst my ear re bound, As I slowly creep from bed. And what is this that makes me swear, As I feel the cold, clear, shivery .air! Perhaps I shouldn't tell; Alas ! A l a s! I must confess,— It is the College Bell. B. U. D. instructors will debate the T wo question: that Bryan Resolved should be elected President, at the regular debating club T h u r s d ay evening^ School, Evart, Mich. C. H. Sutherland, teaching Manual Training, Detroit schools. F. V. Tenkonohy. G. S. Valentine, drafting at Jackson, Mich. C. V. Williams, in highway commis sioner's office, Lansing, Mich. L. E. Wood. Walter Zimmer, deputy surveyor, In gham Co. HOME ECONOMICS. Neina Andrews, teaching in Charlotte public schools. Florence Barlow, at home, Greenville, Mich. Fannie E. Beal, teaching domestic science in Adrian, Mich., schools. Hazel Beard, at home, Morrice, Mich. She will travel through the West with her parents this winter. Ruth Carrell, assistant in bacteriol ogy at M. A. C. Bess Covell, teaching at Whitehall schools. Maude Ferguson, Ohio, public schools. Amy Hurlburt, schools. teaching, Toledo, teaching, Mason Lora M. Hyde, teaching primary de partment, Holt schools. Jean A. Inglis, teaching domestic art in Detroit public schools. Address 310 24th St., Detroit. Mabel Mosher, at home, Lansing, Mich. Grace Owen, teaching science, Portage, Wisconsin. domestic Mary E. Pratt, at home Middleville, Mich. Grace Warner, teaching domestic science in the Onaway, Iowa, schools. FORESTRY. W. A. Hopson, assistant to the forest reserve supervisor, Boise, Idaho. Mr. Hopson was married Oct. 2, to Miss Jean Bliss, with '08. Francis Kiefer, at Mena, Arkansas, making a study of grazing conditions and insect ravages for the U. S. govern ment. A. R. Wilcox, assitairt to the forest reserve supervisor, Portland, Oregon. On next Saturday M. A. C. plays the game of the season, when the W a b a sh team lines up on C°Uege field. T h is is the game everybody has been waiting for, and will be a .game worth coming miles to see. W a b a sh was here last year and gave us the fastest game of the sea son, and they come up fully deter mined to wipe the earth with us this fall. lasting To fully prepare for the game, Coach Brewer has decided to hold secret practice, beginning Tuesday, until Friday night. and T h is means a bunch of new plays will be given out for the squad to work on, and perfect, and with those already in use, will give the team plenty of opportunities to score on W a b a s h. T he team came out of the DePaul contest in good condi tion, except for a few sore spots, and are in good shape to begin pre paring for the game Saturdav. ' 0 4; Parker, A special coaching staff is here ready to begin work. A m o ng the men w ho will assist Coach Brewer are : E x - C a p ' t. McKenua, of '06 ; '07, g u a r d; Ashley, Prof. Halligan, former Amherst tackle; and Ass't Coach Thacher. T h e re is a possibility of Small's coming back also, to coach the quar ter-backs on some special plays. T h is makes a coaching staff that will be hard to equal, and should give M. A. C. a hard week's work. HORTICULTURAL CLUB. Secretary Brown addressed the last meeting of the Hort. club On the subject of, " T he H o me Gar den." Mr. Brown gave us his idea of a model home garden and also some of the most essential points in the selection of such a garden. Location, soil, and shape should all be taken into consideration. T he garden located near choice loamy, well drained soil. is possible, select a should always be the house and, if a rich, Its shape should be such that the greatest economy in time and labor can be practiced in its cultivation. L o n g . r o ws are most conducive to this end. Plant those varieties that will prolong the season as much as pos sible. Plant early, as the first fruits and vegetables always the best. taste During the general discussion Mr, Brown's remarks were ablv supplemented by Mr. Halligan who brought out several points not mentioned by the speaker. Apples and grapes were served ; the former were of the Canada R ed variety and had been in cold storage since t he fall of 1907. SATURDAY'S RESULTS. M. A. C, 0; De Paul, 0. M. A. C. 2nd team, 22 ; Owosso H i g h, 5. Michigan, 10; Ohio State, 6. Pennsylvania, 6 ; Indians, 6. Harvard, 6 ; N a v y, 6. Notre Dame, 8 8; P. & S., o. St. Louis University, 4; W a bash, o. Hillsdale, 1 1; Kalamazoo N o r mal, 5- T he football senior-sophomore game last evening resulted in a vic tory for the seniors, 6 to o. On account of darkness only one 25- minute half was played. NEW ATHLETIC APPOINT MENTS. E N T E R T A I N M E NT P L A N N ED FOR "BETWEEN T HE HALVES." At a meeting of the athletic board held Tuesday evening the follow ing appointments were m a d e: Chas. H. E d w a r ds as athletic editor for the R E C O R D, and Chas. W. Ma son for assistant football manager. It was suggested that something the should be planned to interest the crowd between the halves of After coming W a b a sh some discussion it w as decided that a push ball contest, to be an annual affair between Wells and Williams halls, would be inaugurated next Saturday. T w e n ty men will be se lected to represent their respective dormitory. A lively contest is ex pected as the men from Williams say that they are going to retrieve their athletic honors lost in an in door meet last winter to the men from Wells. game. After allowing the bills for the month the board adjourned. SOPHOMORE BARBECUE. T he sophomore class has made arrangements for a Barbecue to be held Friday evening of this week, which will hereafter be an annual affair. T he program this year will front of consist of an ox roast in Well's Hall, speeches, snake and war dances, etc. All students and faculty are the ceremonies will be the tying of the class president H. W. freshman Jewell hand and foot, the cords to be cut by the sophomore president, L. G. Kurtz. invited. One of Miss Mabel Ferry, teacher of violin. Studio, Mrs. Taft's residence. Tuesday mornings only. F o u n d . —A pair of gold bowed glasses. O w n er may have the same by calling at secretary's office. T e a c h e r - " N o w, J o h n n y, what ad farewell was Washington's dress ?" J o h n n y —" H e a v e n . " —E x. President and M r s. Snyder, Dr. and M rs Blaisdell, Prof." W. H. French and others from M. A. C. will attend the State Teacher's A s sociation at Saginaw this week. R. G. Hoopingarner and A. H. Perrine attended the National Con vention of Bible students at Colum bus, Ohio, Saturday and Sunday as delegates from the local Y. M. ' C. A. A lady on one of the ocean liners w ho seemed very much afraid of the captain what icebergs asked would happen in case of a collision. ice T he captain bergs would move along, madam, just as if nothing had hap pened," and the old lady seemed greatly relieved.—Ex. replied : " T he right T he T he Columbian society held their first party of the season at their in Williams Hall Friday rooms evening at which nearly 50 couples were present. decorations were simple but tasty and consisted of ferns and paper chrysanthemums lights through which the electric shone giving a soft pleasant effect. T he patrons for the evening were M r. and M r s. L . J. Smith and M r. and M r s. W. J. W r i g h t. T he M. A. C. R E C O R D. A FEW THINGS FROM NORTON'S POCKET KNIVES, RAZORS, RAZOR STROPS EVER READY SAFETY RAZOR WITH 12 BLA.DES $1.00 SMEARS, E T C. On this line of goods we claim to have the best that can be had, and any will be replaced that is defective. We would be pleased with your pat ronage. ^ORTONS HARDWARE 111 Wash. Ave. South. EYERY KIND OF FURNITURE FOR YOUR ROOM. Cots Folding Beds Matresses Book Cases Desks AH Goods Delivered free. M. J. & B. M. Buck. THE J. W. KNAPP & CO. STORE = = ^== - —— stock of Where you will find the largest and most complete — Women's Hisses' and Children's Ready-to-wear Garments, Knit Underwear, Hosiery, Gloves and Ribbons. All t he new things in Laces, Embroideries, and Wash Goods, : See our New Silks, Dress Goods and Trimmings. If you want an Exclusive Gown or Suit, go to : Lansing's Reliable Store. : : : : : Class Caps, Hats, Sweaters, Ties, Pennants, Underwear, Hosiery In fact, all the late- things in Ladies' and Men's F u r n i s h i n g s. S t u d e n t 's p a t r o n a ge s o l i c i t e d. E L G IN M I F F L I N. N ew Fall S h oe A re r e a dy f or y o ur i n s p e c t i o n. We a re s h o w i ng t he n ew n o v e l t i e s. Gymanasium Slippers Price $1.00 All S i z es J. W. KNAPP & COMPANY . SUCCESSORS TO 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. GRANGER & G U L L E TT 120 W A S H. A V E. SO. H O L L I S T ER B L O CK A B O-U T T HE C A M P US T he Sororian society will hold reception to the new their annual girls Friday evening. Iowa State college is planning on a $150,000 veterinary building, to be erected in the near future. At the first meeting of the chorus class Monday evening officers were elected and plans laid for the com ing year's work. About 100 were present. H. R. Pattengill spoke on t he issues of the day before National the Taft club at the A r m o ry Mon day night. About 200 people, mostly students, were present. All members of the East Lansing W o m e n 's Club are cordially invited to attend the meeting of the City Federation of W o m e n 's Clubs to be held at the Carnegie Library, Lan sing, Wednesday afternoon at 2 : 3c A federation meeting will be given. report of the state Joel Palmer, '04, of Orleans; Mich., is at the College with a Percheron stallion, mare and colt, which will be used for stock judg ing purposes. M r. Palmer is one of the enthusiastic horse breeders of the state. Other animals of merit this which will be at the college week are a Belgian stallion owned by a M r. Sprague of Vermontville, Mich., and a Clydesdale and Bel gian stallion owned by Williamston parties. T h e se animals will be of great assistance in familiarizing the students with the different breeds of horses. T h is w o rk is under the direction of D r. H u r t. P r e s. Snyder has broken ground for two new houses on Michigan avenue opposite t he -horticultural gardens. Cashier Scheppers w as called to A nn A r b or Saturday, on account of • the serious injury of a brother in a runaway accident. Dean Gilchrist and M r s. T. C. Blaisdell were in Bay City last week, attending the State Federa tion of W o m e n 's Clubs. M r. H. E. Blodgett, of the class of 1881 w as a visitor at the college Wednesday. M r. Blodgett is now cashier of the State Savings Bank at Gaylord. N ew captain, two new men.— " N ow boys we have inspection to morrow. that you T h at means must come around with shoes shaved Dis and collars missed!" shined, and T he Eunomian Literary society gave their fall term eleven o'clock in their rooms last Saturday even ing. T he party was chaperoned by M r s. Harris and Miss Baldwin. T he college orchestra furnished the music. A very pleasant time was the verdict of all. Miss Grace E. L. Chapman, for two years instructor in gymnastics, left Monday for h er home in Chi cago where she will spend the win ter. Announcement w as recently made of h er engagement to M r. George L. W e r n h a m, of Duluth. T he wedding will take place in J u n e. Thirty-four engineers were in Detroit last week on a tour of in spection. Full report next week. Ohio State Universitv is putting up an $87,000 surgery buildjng in connection with its veterinary de partment. T he W o m a n 's Society of the People's church will sew at t he home of Mrs. Mitchell on Thursday" afternoon instead of Wednesday as so many ladies wish to accept the invitation of the Lansing Citv Fed eration of W o m e n 's Clubs. T he Themian society entertained Saturday afternoon and evening in honor of the new girls. During the afternoon for t wo hours an au tomobile ride was enjoyed about the city and w as followed by dinner at Hotel Downey at 5 145 o'clock. T he place cards were hand painted in water lilies and gave the program for the evening and the names of the chaperones. Dean Gilchrist, Miss MacDonald, Miss Coad and Miss Kcdzie. Covers were laid for forty. After dinner a program in the form of a "Fairy S t o r y" w as given in the society rooms in the W o m e n 's building. Miss Harriet Weston gave " T he Loss of H a ns Anderson," Miss Dorothy Brown, " R e a d i n gs from Peter P a n ," Miss Helen Hull, " An Original Fairy Story." Miss A my Hurlbert, of the class of '08, was critic. Music was interspersed with the literary articles. At the close of the pro gram a half hour was spent in dancing. Miss llallie Landis, State Student Secretary of the Y. W. C. A., Was a guest of t he local organization In the afternoon she over Sunday. spoke to the young women in the parlors of- the W o m e n 's Building about the state conference which will be held at Hillsdale College N o v. 12-15. T he Misses Gilchrist entertained in the parlors of the W o m e n 's Build ng Saturday evening from 8 to 11, in honor of Miss Grace Chapman. T he rooms were pret tily decorated for the occasion, and an unique scheme whereby each gentleman was presented with a card directing him to escort the lady named to refreshments, served to bring about a delightful informality. In the receiving line were : M r s. H. C. Gilchrist of Laurens, Iowa ; Miss Chapman, Dean Gilchrist and Miss Norma Gilchrist. T he guests were the younger members of the faculty and their wives, the n ew in structors, President and M r s. J. L. Snyder, and Secretary and Mrs. A. M. B r o w n. A program of music was rendered by Miss Hopson, Miss Michelides and Miss N o r t h r up and readings given by Miss Pearl Mac- Donald and M r. Fish. T he voun<* women of the senior class assisted A in serving and ushering and in t h e/ dining room Miss Coad and Miss/ MacDonald presided at the coffe«T upns. Miss Chapman will be sorely missed by the many friends she has made during h er ten years stay at the college as instructor in gymna- VARSITY AGAIN HELD TO SCORELESS TIE. (Continued from page 1.) several of the lighter men w h om he had intended to play, for part of the game at least, on the sidelines. T he squad showed up well Satur day, and every one was surprised and pleased by the quality of ball the boys played. Games are sceduled with Olivet's second team at Olivet and here, Owosso Y. M. C. A. at Owosso,. and Flint school at Flint. Char lotte high school will also be played if satisfactory arrangements as to dates can be made. T he squad lined up as follows : Ballard, Barrett, 1. e.; T h o m e, 1. t.; Hoest, 1. g .; McDermid, c; Mc Neil, r g .; Culver, Ashley, r. t.; Krecht, Ballard, r. e.; M c G r a w, g .; Sanford, r. h .; Loveland, Yogeley, Stone, 1. h .; Linderman, West ern, t. b .; Mills, referee; K i n g, Owosso, u m p i r e; Tanner, head linesman ; Peterson and Prof. Biff, timers. T i me of halves, 20 and 15 minutes. GRIDIRON NOTES. forward In the first of the class champion ship games the freshmen defeated the juniors by the close score of 5-0 Saturday afternoon on the col lege the field. T he only score of game came as the result of a well executed pass, which brought the ball to the juniors' ten- line. T he next play pushed yard it over. Ballard failed to kick goal. T he game was a good exhibition of football, and the strength of the those freshmen greatly surprised the present. M i lh and Krecht for juniors were the stars of the game, while freshmen Ballard played a great game. the for T he result of this game eliminates the juniors from the race, the fresh men playing the winner of the sen ior-sophomore game next Saturday before the Wabash game is called. T he senior baseball team have re their class sweater vests ceived which are "quite the t h i n g ," being of heavy navy blue wool, with a yellow '09 on the left side. the to defeat A dispatch from the Olivet camp declares that the preachers are get farmers ting ready when we play there a week from Saturday. M a y b e - b ut there are a lot of students here who are of the opinion that last year's score is only a beginning to what will be run up on Olivet there's nothing like allowing them to have a good dream before the game. this year. But Chicago papers gave us space enough to print full length pictures of " M. A. C.'s shifty back field "— Courtright, Allen, M c K e n n a, and the T h a t 's better Exelby. Detroit papers will do for us. than According to latest reports, the sub-freshmen a to organize are class football team, and will play in the class championship series. Per mission to enter the series was giv en by Coach Brewer last Friday afternoon. 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