The M. A. C. RECORD. 

MICHIGAN  AGRICULTURAL  COLLEGE . 

VOL.  17. 

E:\..';T  LA.l'\SL\"(i,  !\JlCHIGA::\,  T Uf.'SDA Y, 

)[AY  28,  Hit;!. 

BASEBALL. 

M. A. C.  Annex es Two More Victories. 

01110  \\' ESLEY AS,  ~ _ M. A . c., 5 
There  were 

fifteen  men  who 
made  the eastern  trip the  past week, 
which  resulted  in  the  tak ing of two 
more  games  by  the  home  tenm. 
T he party  left on  Tuesday e\'ening, 
returning  011  Friday  morning,  and 
they  report a  fine  tri p. 

The  first  game  with  Ohio  \\'es 
lcyan,  at  Delaware,  was  pl:tyed 
\Ved llcsd:IY  afte rnoon,  with  Spen 
cer  in  the  box  for  :\1.  A .  C.  He 
secured  nine  strikt·.Qu!S,  find  al 
:-,1.  A. 
lowed  eight scattering  hils. 
C .  found  the  opposing  pitcher  for 
nine  hilS,  only  twO  men  fanning. 
Ohio's pitcher featured for his team at 
bat ,  getting  the  only  home  nm ever 
rc~is lered 011  this  field . 

T he  home  t~am  ptlt  up  o ne  of 
the  best  fielding  g:l!lles  c.'er  secn 
anywhe re.  Spencer was  back~d up 
by  each  and  c.·ery  mcmber  of  hi:> 
team,  which  made  it  a  Kood  game 
to  witllCSS.  Dawson  fcalurCII  with 
a  clilch  off  a  long el rin:  to the fence, 
)'l ogge secu red s ix  pll t  o ut:>  in  right 
field,  Dawson  fou r  in  left ,  and  Har, 
vey  g ot  a  couple  in  center.  T he 
final  score  of  5  to  2  is 
the  mo re 
gra1ifyill~  wh~n it  is  remembered 
that  the Ohio  boys  WOIl  ~  and 
ill 
a  pre"iolls  g:mlC:1I  ),1.  :\ ,  C. 
) 1.  A.  l..,  :::_W£STEltS  ItE;:;F.H,'E .  I. 
From  Delaw a re  the  tea:n  pro 
ccelled 
to  Clevd:uJ[l,  wh e re  they 
won  from  \restcrll  Resen'e,  2  to  \. 
Dodge  W:IS  ill  his  IlSlIal  good 
form, and  proceeded  to strike out  q, 
:\tld  all0wC{1  but  three  hits. 
men 
The Ch:,-elallli  tdOl  secu red  :1  run 
ill  the  fir:>!  inning'  011  two  er ro rs,  a 
b:!.d  decision  :l1ll1  no  hits. 

I 

the 

first 

Bradley, 0111"  speedy  third  ba:>e 
for 
time, 
man,  hnned 
it  up  with  a  neat 
but  followed 
sin~le,  and 
then  :t  homer.  The 
tenrll  d id  /Jot  show  liS  good  fo rm  in 
this  as  in  the  preceding  game, but 
played  superior  ball  and  won  the 
game cleanl y.  The ....  reached  home 
ill  good condition,  aile!  rcally  fo r  the 
next  contest. 

Three  good  games  are  s cheduled 
for  this  week.  Tod:ty the  team  :c re 
at  Alma,  where  a  good  contest  is 
a:>su red  if  w e  can  base  the strength 
of  that college upon what they  have 
bee n  (Ioing  so far  this seasou . 

On  Thursday the  team  takes  an 
othe r  look  at  the  U. of  M.,  when 
they  will  attempt  to  p rove  to  a liI" 
Ann  A r bor  f riCI'3s  that  "It  can  be 
done  agaUl."  Two  of 
three 
game se ries  have been wall from  the 
big school, a mI  as  the  home  team 
are  g rowing  stronger  with  each 
contest,  the  result of  tht:  third  game 
should  cause  a  big celebration. 

the 

T he n,  on  June 

I,  aliI"  Oli.'et 
friends  come  o,'er  to "return  the 
fi rst  (Ideat 
com pliment"  for  the ir 
of the season, which was  1\1.  A. Co's 
fi rs t  game.  Olivet  has  some  good 
timber, and  this,  too,  will  be an  in 
teresting  game.  A  home  game 
if 
wi th  Alma  will  be arranged  for 
possible and  on J une S  Ypsi . winds 
up  the season. 

ALUMNI] 

'SS. 

in 

the 

Dr.)J.  S.  Mayo,  pro fessor  of an· 
imlll  husbandry 
\- i r 
Institute,  will 
gini a  P Olytechnic 
spend  the summer in tropicHI  t\ Cll~' r­
ica,  studying  llgricultural  :IIlU 
live 
stock  conditions 
there_  H e  will 
\'isit  Costa  Rica,  P allama,  PUt.:rto 
Rico,  5;111  DominKo,  Jamaic",  :(11(1 
Cuba.  Ilis  5011,  Robert,  will  aCCOTll 
P;IBY  h im  as  far;\s  P"f\:Ullll. 

'00. 

Announcement has  been  received 
of  the  ma rriage,  on  \\'edncsda),. 
)'1ay  15,  of  Hugh  U.  Gllnnison, '00, 
and  ). Iiss  A my  Golding  Smith, o f 
Detroit.  Mr. Gunnison is  mechani 
cal  engineer  and  architect  ,yith  the 
Edison  1I1 uminllting'  Co., of  Detroil. 

'03· 
O. J.  De:m  ,\:.  Co.,  western  TrWU 
agers  for  the  :\Ionolith  Steel  Co. I 
Chicago,  h:lve  r~Cllo.ed their otlices 
from  1233  First 
l!ank 
t  ~~9  Associatio n  BId.,  It) 
Bill.,  to 
.:\'.  L!I!-;allc  St. 

:"aliOIl:tl 

'OJ 

O.  B.  Burr.:H,  for  th ree  years 
sllpcriulendelll  of  thc  La lll:1o  Ex 
perimcllt  Station,  Bureau  of  Agri 
culture,  ~lallil!a,  P.  I., 
the 
States  for  a  thrl'e  ll\OcTths'  stay, and 
ran  up  frolll  ~outh lJan.'n,  his  o ld 
rhat  with 
for 
hOnle,  rcct.:ntlv 
• 
old  friends. 

in 

is 

a 

::\Ir.  Burrell has  resigned  hi",  po:>i 
tion  with  the gOI'crnmclll, lend  when 
he  return",  will  assume  charge  of  :1 
~,5°O  al're  coco.mllt  plantatio n,  of 
which  he will  be  \'ice'p resident  :lIld 
g:enerallllamtg-er. 
lie will  tak\·  his 
brother,  Leroy  L.,  'oti,  with  him  as 
asSislililt  I1Il1tHl~Cr  in  th.:  work,  the 
~Ir.  U. 
two lC:I\'ing  :tbou.t  t:ept.  l. 
is  very enthusiastic  over  the oppor 
tunities  of  th:t!  eastern bnt!, anti,  ill 
an  ag ricultural way eSp1.'ciaUy, st:ttes 
that the  Islands  are  rapillly  coliling 
to  the  front. 

'07 
Daniel  I-I.  Ellis  is  stepping  h ig h 
,Mrs.  Ellis 
).lr.  and 
these  days. 
announce  the  birth  o f  a  9·1b.  son, 
Charles  HCllry, on  Ap ril 
~ti.  The 
bthe r states that  Charles will doubt 
ics:>  be  a  future  studen t  at 1\1.  _'\.  C., 
if  he  prospers  as  much  as  he  h~s 
1\1 r. 
for  the  past 
Ellis  is  Superintl:lldent  of  Park s  at 
Sagi!!a,\': 

three  weeks. 

'0<). 

Announcement  is  made  of  the 
llIarriage,  o n  Tuesday,  ).Iay  ~t, of 
Leon  V.  R.  Belknap,  '09.  lilld  ~liss 
Lo\'i na).Iarlillllale,:1t  Alpine, ).Iich. 
J. L. Graybill writes  from  Ilamp 
Institute  (Va.),  where  he 
tOil 
is 
employed  a:>  iustructor  ill  d:lirying, 
that at  least  two  of  the  instructors 
to  attenu  the 
at  that  place  plllil 
1\1r. 
Graduate  School 
Graybill staleS that Gco, \". Dewe y, 
'I I, called  o n  hi III  recent! y  and  that 
they  spent  a  ,'ery  pleasant  lime to 
gether recalling college experiences. 
l\ I r.  Dewey  is  with  the pomological 
division  of  plant  imlilsl ry  :II  Wash 
ing-ton. 

in  Jilly. 

MAY  FESTIVAL. 

BC:iUtiful  weathe r  again  contrib 
uted  towa rd  making  the  ninth  an 
nual  ).Lty  Festival one  of  the  most 
succ~'ssful since  the  ill:lugur:Hioli  of 
·the  plan,  in  19O-\-

.:\' en:r  before h:\\'c we  had  a bette r 
g roup of soloists, ami  nevcr  h:ts  the 
chorus Iione  bette r  work  thnn  upon 
thi:;  occ:lsion.  Although  ' ·Armin 
illS"  is  probably  the  mon  dillicllit 
piece  ever  :It\empted  he re,  it  ,;-as 
performed  in  a  ve ry crellitable  man 
lier,  and  rellects  ;,:" reat  c redit  upon 
),11'.  h:i!lcen  as  a  chorus  director. 
The  chorus  san:;::  with  entllllsi:tsm, 
prollucillg  a  full,  round 
tone,  and 
th..:  sc\'cral  parts, wit.h  the exception 
of  the  lenor,  wer..:  well  bal :1I1ced . 
The  tenor  sl!ction  was  at  times, 
notab];'  we:lk,  but as  this  is  a  fauh 
of  ne;(>rh- all  choru ses, it  is  not at  all 
ullIlsnal: 

).Ir.  \-an  I'[oose  was  easily  the 
le:lding  soloist,  lInd  his  songs  w~re 
vc r y  mllch  enjoyed  by all.  Several 
persons  who  heard  ~Ir.  V:tIl  [l oose 
at  the  Ann  Arbo r 
festival  were 
unanimous in  saying  that  he  sang 
much  he tter here.  His  ,'oice,  how 
ever, shows somewhat  the effect  of 
the  long- strnin  it  has  been  under 
du rillg  the  past  five  months.  Fri, 
dav evenin;;  W:lS  his  79th  perform. 
).Ir. 
ance  since 
\'an  Hoose  appea red  to  best  ad. 
t he  ~\'ening, ;'Ind  his 
vantage 
in 
from  Aida, 
the  ari;'l 
singing  o f 

:"ovember. 

I:tst 

"Celeste  Aid,t,"  was  1I10st  beautiful_ 
H is  best work  in  the  afternoon  W3l; 
in  the  La  Boheme aria, and  this was 
followed  by  the  ve ry  popubr  ai r 
from  Rig-oletto,  which  was  1110St 
channingly  rendere!l, 

)'lrs.  Jones  has  llistinctly  ,Ull 
proved  :>ince  her  tirst  appe:lrmlce 
\'oic.:,  though 
here, in  1 <)OS.  H e r 
more  m:i\ure,  still  ri.:\aillS  tht.:  clcnr, 
musical  (Iu:llity  that  hll5  made  for 
her  so  Illany  admirer:>.  ~he  ap_ 
peared 
the 
g roup  of  fOllr  songs  in  the  aftcr 
noon,lll'r  rem\cring'  of  the  "Bo:1t 
Song"  being  p~·rfcn.  For  an  t.:n· 
core  to  the 
llumber,  ).Irs.  Jones 
sail);!",  by  reqllest,  "0 ~  Re:>t  in  the 
Lord,"  from  Elijah. 

to  hest  :t'\;':llltag-e  in 

),1 r.  ),1 iller's  sin:.;ing  was 

lIH1\-h 
enjoyed,  both  ill  the  afternoon  :llld 
e\'ening. 
In the :lfternooll,  his hest 
Illlmb(' r  was  perhaps  " Th e  Eag-le," 
which  he  snng  with  tempe rament 
ami  dramatic  force . 

In the cvening ),1 r . :\1 illcr S:II1g'  the 
diflicult  role o f ".\ rminius" in a  \·t.:ry 
satisfacto ry  nnd  ple asing  manth:r. 

:\1 rs.  She rrill, :IS  usual, perfurmed 
her  dutie:>  as  llccompanist  in  ' her 
most  charming  and  g racious  man 
In  the  evening  :\Iiss  Frey· 
lier. 
hofer ;Jssisted by  playing"  th.: chorus 
numbers on  a  second  piano, 

Financially  the  Festil'al  was  a 
success,  which, of cou rse,  is  always 
:1 pleasant feature. 

A  PROCLAMATION  BY  THE 
GOVERNOR. 

ANOTHER  FIRE. 

The  Found.ry  Damaged.. 

The  Grand  Army  of  the  Dead 
continues 
to  grow.  The  G r:.l Cl(l 
Army  of the  Living  is  in  the  aft er· 
math. 
T he  evening  sh:ldows  of 
life  a rc  falling  about  them,  T hey 
in  con f rollting  the 
arc  as  brave 
g reat  enemy  of  mankind  that  has 
ncver  been  vanquished as  they were 
on  the  battlefieills  that  saved  the 
natio n.  Love,  re verence  and  patri 
otism  llemand  that  we  obey  ollr 
more  than  willing  hearts  and  COIl  
secrate  to  their  memory  )'hy  30, 
when  flowers  by  land  find  sea  will 
be  the  testimonials  of  2  grateful 
people. 

T JlC rcforr.,  T,  C hase  S .  O~boru, 
Governor  of the  Commonwealth  o f 
).lichigall,  do  issue  t his  proclama 
tion  ami  earnestly  urg e  the  observ 
nnce  of  TrHlrsuay,  M ay  30,  191:::,  as 
Decoration  and  ~ remor ial  Day, 

The college  fi re  whistle  so unded 
on  Mouday evening  o f  last  week, 
when  it  was  discovered  that  the 
cupalo  room of t.he  foundry  was  all 
Hre.  The  alarm  was  given  about 
9 :30, and  a  couple  of  hours  werc 
consu med  in  getting  it  under  con 
tro!'  T he o rio-in  of the  blaze  is not 
It may  have been  the  Wir 
kno'wll. 
ing,  but  probably  caught  from  the 
pil,  where  a  slow  fire  is  ne:lrly  :11-
ways  kept  burning. 

o 

. 

As  IIsu a1.. 

there  was  a  full  at 
tendance,  al\(I  the fighters  wcre  able 
to  keep  the  flames  con nned  to  the 
cupola  room  ill  which  the  furnace i:> 
located.  T he wood work, including: 
floo rs,  w indows  allli  roof,  was  de · 
stroyed, and  the  motor  and  blowe r 
),1 r.  Baker  is  obliged  to 
rui ned. 
take  his  classes 
to  a  down-town 
fOllCldry  until  repairs  call  bc  made. 

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T U ESD AY,  MAY  28,  1912. 

S UMMER  COURSE  IN  PRAC 
TICAL  AGRICULTURE. 

A  sumnlt: r  cou rse  in  practical  ag 
riculture  will  be  g-i\'l:n  again 
this 
)'':.1r.  beginning  .J I1ne  17  amI  con 
tinuing  fo r  four wee ks.  T his cou r,;c 
is  for the  benefit  o f  students in agri 
cultu re,  horticulture.  "'!lel  f orest n ', 
who  have  Ilen~r Iud  practic:lI  far; n 
experience,  amI  will  afford  an  op· 
po rtuni ty  for  training  in  commun 
farlll  practices.  The  work  is  n ot, 
those  who 
therefo re  csscZl ti:J I  for 
tr:dncd  011 
hal-c  bcen  rC:lreu 
:Ind 
!!  is.  hOII'. 
wdl·cunduclcd  [arms. 
fUT 
c,-cr,  re\jllirl'J  for  ),:r:Jlhllllioll 
thosc  who  han'  lIot  ::;Iined  t his  ill· 
formation  "dare  ellteri ll:,!  colle;!e, 
II-:IY  of  ct:llr:>, 
fe"s II ill  I,..  Ill.uk. ;lIlol. a:>  it  i_  a  pre· 
n:'llli-;i tc  10  Ihe  l'e;":l1l~r  CUllr"e~ .  nu 
credit  l\"ill  h",  o:.::iHJl  fo r  the  work, 
The  letll:l1h:c  olltlitle  of  propOse.] 
11',lrk  illl"lll.le'- 1"01·  alld  implc-111"1l1~. 
f"llc'e  11IIil.1il1;..'  and  repair,  dr:tina;!l'. 
hm'~c:>  :md  their  IISe~.  lil e  Hud;. 
ti1\,,'.i"  JIldhods.  II-t·ed 
l'r:liliL1\i"n 
and  control, ;md  Wllfk  in  h(.flk~11-
tllr:.l  pLI.:!ke .... , 

~ o  d1:J r~es  hy 

infortmllion 

:\llId1  1:I!II<1hle 

(";In 
he  dcrill'.[  from  actliall.l- lIurkill~ 
''''jll'rimelll:il  pllJb  wIH~r" 
arnOIl;..' 
crop  brcedinl!  opcr:ltion"  :Ire  in pr,,_ 
~r,,~s Oll:m  l'xkll~ile .,"n\.;, 

lilll' 

:11  Olle 

[I  i"  no t  the  inkntion  10  kl"'p  the 
illdil' idu:d 
(If  11"1')1'1. 
101l~l'r  than  is  ne.:"..,,,ar~  Iu  k';lrl!  10 
till Ihl' S:Ulll'  prop"rly, 
_\11 ('nill'alor 
II-ill  be  m,1dc  lu  enahle::  l':\l'h  "lUdent 
to  ':Ollle  in  corl\:t<:1  Ililh  :t~  ;!re;l1  a 
,Iil'l'r~ily  of  farm  op"r;ltioll~  a~ pos 
,..;1Ile. 
r\ 11  work  Ilill  hoc  pt'rfonnni 
unde r  th('  tlircct  supl'n-ision  (,f  ('(Im 
pet C  II  1 
r\ pplicalioll 
should  he  m:1<1c  at  Ille  OfliCl'  "f  the 
DC-all  of  .\g:rindlure;h ,,0011:1"  pI,,,. 
"ihk.  and  will  he  ti[l·d  in  orril'r. 

iJlslnll'l(lr~. 

THE  TRIANG ULAR  MEET. 

M ,  A,  C., 61;  Olivet,  39:  Alma.  35, 

),1.  A_  C.  \\'011  h:lnt!ii\'  in  tht  an  
nual  tri:ln~ular m ... el  Ill'id  a l  :\1.  A. 
C.  S:l1uTtb~  of  1:l!>1  week.  s('cllrill;,!" 
a  kad  over  Dlil' oct  of  .::~  poilJt,;,  :lIld 
over  Alma  of  ~6.  T he  d:ry  w:(s 
ideal,  :md  the  tr:lck  ill  the  best  o f 
r101 
conditio n_  Track  work  IIoe5 
seem  10  be  :1  drawin;,{  rarJ,  how 
ever, as  the  crowd  w as  It:TI'  "lLlall 
indecd.  The  meel 
,H 
:!  :00  p.  Ill ..... nd  the  grcatl'r  part  of 
in 
th e  afternoo n  was 
runniug off  the  I':lriou"  "I-enlS, 

II'IlS  c:;Jkd 

cOllsumel1 

The  SlirnTl1:1ry  (name  gin'll 

in 
order o f  witln ing): 
loo,\'(I ,1:lash 
Marks,  Alm:l;  Leonanl,  ~\I,  A_ C.: 
to  1-5 
Chiesholen,  Alma.  Tim e, 
secOllils. 
jump  - Cress,  Alm:1; 
Bro:ld 
Be atly,  l\L  A.  c. ;  ' Varner.  M.  A. 
C,  Distance,  20  ft,  6  in_ 

NEW  CENTRIFUGAL  PUMP . 

Four o f  ollr  enginee r ing  se nio r s 
:'Itlempted.  for  their  thesis l  to  ,Ie 
thr(>e 
!li~ll,  const r uct,  and  tl'st  a 
slage  cell trifu,!(al  pump,  and  the 
above  L'ut  rqJrcsenl;;  the  results  o f 
Iheir  work , 

The  s~nio r ",  who  had"  p .. rt 
I!l 
the  \llldl'TI:lkin~  arc:  L.  U.  B~'n­
ncr,  [I.  GTuothlli~,  n,  J.  1'cllko 
noh~", and  It. ,"- !'-chneidcr,  The~e 
mell  h:l\'~'  m:llk  the  l1n:1I  (,,;;1.  :llld 
t be  pump comcs  up  to  their  hi;:hcst 
expect:rliol15  in  c,-cry  n'spccl. 

The  ,lcsig-n  11':15  dcci{k'd  upon 
:Ifler an  t:xamillalinn  of  a nllmh..-r llf 
l1lanllf.lll\!r"r'~  pro,iutt,;.  all'"  hcin!t 
tho:>en  which  \\"OIlU  ;:h-e  h ... ~t  re 
S\11t~  10lder condition"  ohl:lillilblc  in 
lh,~  i;lhor"'\<"Ir\'  in  whith  it  \\':r~  to  I'e 
Thl:~"  mell d,'~ij.!ned  C\, r.1 
pl:Ke,L 

part,  I1lll(lc  the  p:Jltcrns,  did  al!  the 
machine  work ,  assemhlcil  lhe  parts, 
and finally tested  it  out  fo r eHiciency_ 
The  pump  is  Iksi~ ned  10  d"[ iver 
-150  gallons  of  watcr  per  minute 
It h:ls  a 
und c r  ,I  head  o f  300  kl'i. 
sJ>~'"d  of  t  1~5  rel'o[utions  per  min 
ute,  ;lIld  dll"s  the  \\'ork  in  a  \\':1,- to 
m:lke  g'bd  Iht:  he:lrts~..of il,; hui!,iers_ 
..-\  device  1I 0t  herct<lfur"  USed 
ill 
I:thor:llury  1\':Ii;  desig'lled  to  he  llsed 
in  I,'sting- tlli,;  pump.  Thi~ del'ice 
is  ClUed  a  Ir:UISllli!>,;iol1  dnl:IIllOnle 
I"r.  :1Ilt!  hy  it  the  tlcl  hor,,~'  pO\\e r 
r C'll1il'nl1O  rlln  the  pump  i~  d ... ll'r 
mim'd, 

The  :Ihol" unit  \\'i[ 1  hL'  lI~cd :1"  ... 
pa r!  of  tlw  reg'u!a r  [:d'oTator;.  l'<[uip 
llk'nt  for d ;I~~ \I-(,rk:b  II  d[  :I ~  Ih,· - i· 
work. 

Tw o  Inile-Gdl •• :\1,  _\ , \...:  \\'il 
,{)II, :\Ima;  R O ~l'n.  :\1.  ,\, C,  T iml. 
10',  ~:,". 

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Ti m" ,  Ii'.  3"· 

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l.l'ld:tlld,  :\1. 

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Chi~·~li'lkl1,  _\illl:t;  U ,.;hl,I'lll',  Oll 
let.  T iIUl' .  53  -{-5 '" 

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)'lark~,  Alm:l: 
S~'r\'is:  :\L  _\ ,  C,:  Chie,;huil'll. 
AIm:\.  Timc.  ~3 -l-S" 

Discus.  - Riller,  Ohlt:!, 

:\I c 
L:HlghrYl  ilL  ,.\,  C. :  1.\  OOt!'  _\lm:I, 
Di st"'lIce.  toy',  5"' 

:'II i[e  RU Il_ l'ml ,'r;;_ Olivet ; G,·il>. 
:\1.  r\, c.;  \{ osell,:\1.  A,  C.  Time, 
,', 36  1-5"· 

Rcl:n' - \\ 'oll  In'  AIm ... ,  ),1.  .\"C. 
sCl':ond:  and  Oli\:et  third.  Tim!:, 
I  :35  -I  5 · 

;-':0  reconls  w",re  hrokctl  hI"  the 
honle  team,  bUI  Powcrs, of  U-liI(,l, 
Ol'cr-reached  Geih's  fo rmer  record 
ill  the  mile.  whic h  \I';IS  -I'  -IIN_ 

),1.  A.  C, secu rt'(1  tin~  lirsts,  tl'll 
seconds  :11111  six  thirds,  B ~·:ttt\'.  a 
f r t!shm:ln  from  PelOskcI\ is cre~li \(·d 
w ith  q 
~llltl 
B rown e;lch  WOIl  S. 

points,  while  Gti!; 

F ARM  I NS P ECT IO N  TRIP . 

)'la~- 3()  h,l>;  !'~'~Il deri,k'd  lIpCl!1  :1" 
tlll'd:lle  jilT  llll'  d:I~:>  in  f:lrm 
l11l' 
Ch:lllk:>  to  ~t<1n  OIl  t!ieir  ill~pl'l,ti"l1 
Irip.  The  :"::r{'~\er  f!:ln  IIf  the  d,,~~ 
of  ne:trl~  I" tllemloe r"  h;1\  l' ,Iccid"d 
In  ~o. and  ill  :Iddilioll  "ell'ra[  \1I1t 
~iol"  )lank"  h:l\e  l' l'prl·,,~,'d  :1  d.'~ire 
to:o , l'OInp:'Il~  llll'Ill. 

(In(.'  IIf  the  L.rm~  I"  ['l  \i~ited  ;s 
lhat  <I f  _\.  1',  [~Ij,,_  al  !'-":HI  Cr",'k, 
Idlkh  uotbi-ts  "f  ~O!lle  I' '0  :1~Tl'~ 
IIn,l l'r cult il ;,1 i,,". 
~Pl" ' I:ll :lill'nt iUIi 
i~  p:li  I  10  d:lin  pr"d\ln~  :111.1 
It> 
~willl'.  hut  a  l:tr~,·  lHlltl\'l'r of "u;..:':rr 
hel'!>'  arl  :11~0  pr"dull'd  annuall\, 
The  fa rm  i~  opocratnl 
Illh]"r  II'll' 
1lI0S1  IHUlkrn  husill"~';  m,·th <ld~ , 

farlll 

\l'ill  hl' 

\\'.  (hiatt 

.\\  B'11  Cill  th ...  ,Loin  Llrlll  IIf 
T_  F.  :\la;'~tllil  :111,1  th(,l:tr~,·  f:!rtll of 
L 
H1~pt'c ! l~L 
T h"  [1:1 TI.I  \\ill  thell \'i~il  Ih",  IO.()OO 
lIe;lr  F,·rj.!:us. 
:ll' r "  pr:llr1l' 
'l'hi~  prOpCrl\  i~enl'los~'d Ilith  ~lJtne 
=j  Inill''''  of  -dikes 
:111,1  dln-e  ;lre 
mor,'  111:111 
jOoo  acre~  IIndcr  actlla[ 
t\J  h" 
cultivation. - This  brill 
I _ 
studied  not  Olll\-
for  melhuds  l'lll 
plo,I,,<1  in  il~ Op~":ltioJl. hut  a[~"  fo r 
t he  "".;iolog'ical  fe :!tun'"  :illd 
tll<:i r 
rei:tt iOIl  10 
Ihis 
;I  comlllllllill  of 
11 9tllre, 
011 

\lill 
IIpon  _\,  B.  Cook.  a  ~ ra ll , 
c:lll 
the  class  of  '93. :mcl  tl 
unle  1\ ith 
!le:lr  Owosso. 
:>lIccess ful 
f;lrnll'r 
"-e  hope  10  11;11"'" 
:r  cOll1p1cIC  ac 
COllllt  of  t he  trip .. hy  one  \\'ho  \\'a~ 
tIH're." 

Ihe  n'llITtI 

thc  parI, 

'09, 

the 

),1:11'  L.  Tower,  with 

\\-i l 
[i:IIllS'  Uros ,  Co ..  fooJ 
tirlll  in  De 
t roit,  was  lIlarried  on  )'Ja."  ~5  10 
?lliss  Alm!\  Blanche  Billn];ln,  al 
Li~onicr,  Ind . 
:'I l rs. 
Tower  will  be  ... l  home  after  June 
tS  :It  1  tCj9  161h  St.,  Detroit. 

:\lr, 

;lIld 

' 

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t 

.. 

AN  ELECTRICAL  DISPLAY . 

An electrica[  s torm  \-is ited  .:'II.  A , 
C.  and  I'iciuity,  on  T uesday  ;dter 
noo n  o f  last  wee k,  which  waS  just 
In 
a  litt,[e  bit out  of  the  ordinary. 
[OOklllg  for  a  place  to  drop)  a  hall 
o f  fire  sdectcd  the  large  el'erg r ccn 
tree  north  o f  ColleX"e  !-b ll,  on  the 
e:lst  side  o f  the  w:llk,  tearing  str ips 
o f  bark from  both  the  cast all,1  west 
side  of  the  tr unk,  nnd  checking  the 
body  to  a  heighl  of  15  feet  or  more 
from  tbe  g round,  The  t ree,  which 
Dr.  Beal  at  ont!  time  s tated  was  the 
most  be,Hlliful  spcci men  o f  its  kind 
he had erer seen, is  probah[y  rui ned, 
although  we  shall  hope  something 
m ay  be  Jone  to  save it, 

S e l't:raJ  persons  \\'cre  consider 
ably  sh:!ken  up by  the  bolt.  Ot:an 
Shaw  and  I'>urch:lsing'  Agem  Betts 
had  st:lrll"d 
for  hOIllC,  :lnd  werc 
IVithin  50  ft,  of  the  tree  when  the 
crash  ca ll1,'. 
:'Ill'.  l l urst  was  abo ul 
to  the  \\'cst ,  :lIltl 
that  far  dist:lllt 
lIli ss  Bi rch ~rd, o f  Pres ident  Snl' 
clc r's  olne.:,  a  short  disl:lllCe  n o rth, 
at  Ihe same  li!ll~' ,  :md  ... l1  Ilere  morc 
or  les~  inclinell  10  "duck:'  if  th!:,Y 
h:ld  heen  ~il"ell  any  noti.;:c_ 

A  l:Jrg'"  lIum be r  o f  sludents  wcre 
about  the  grounds:1t  thi"  limc.  but 
after  Ihe  t"nitie  pby of  li~htnin~ 
alld  the  d')II'I1POllr  II hich  fllllo\1 ed 
110  OUL'  could  h,·  ~~'l'll.  Cunsider 
tl!le:lsilll'~';  w~,;  f,,[t  f"f  t hei r 
:tloIt: 
;;:ifetl, :1"  SCI't'r:l[  he[i~'1 ed  on"  (lr 
mor:  h\li[dill;:~  h:ld 
i'e~'n  ~Irllck. 
[I  wn"  h~  b r  lhe  I\or~t ~Iorm o f  it~ 
:'II.  _\,  C" 
kim[  in  m:llW  I':lr~, 
hnl\-CI~'1'.  ditlnot  ~\lffc'r  dam:l;:e  ;'s 
di.llIlh"r [ocalili~'" inlh,· ~t:lll', II  here 
it  i~  tllH[l'r~t(!od  hui[ditl!.!:"'_  h'uet:;;, 
,11111  ~'Il'n  t.r.:lHlnb  W<'rl'  .Jl~lro\ ~'d, 

HORT.  CLOB. 

thut' 

l' I~·llill:.!. 

St:YI'I':I!  ~l'1110r~  ;.: al-" 

f. lrL' 
t:t[k_~  [,dor.'  the  ll"rt_  C luj, 
l\l' ll 
:\1.  T,  ).111l1!l 
TIIl'S!!;II' 
II ill  hoc  'clllp[oy(:d  [,~  lhl' e"p~'rin\l'nl 
~t;tli"l1  at  (' l'ltCI" ,  :'\"\1  'I  nrh._ 
[It: 
',f 
\\ill 
,,;o.,P'TlllH'lIt  \Iith  th~'  usc 
Iitll~,-_ltlljhllr  "11  pn(;I\(JI' .. ,  ~J1ra~ ill',! 
d'Imkholl~ ill  );(\1  1I~,  :lIld  1\ ill  p,,~~i­
\III  d"I(jl~' ","HI,'  ~11I,h  \0  1 Ill'  clll·~t­
lIIit  l':'rk  ,[i~l'a .. ,,_ 

Edwin  :-;lI1ilh  .. puke  Oil  "Inr:.~e 
IIlI,thud·,  of  IIhidl  hc  111:1,1 ...  (Plll ~' 
:11l  l'xtl'll~i'e  illl~'''li~:lti o ll  \:0 .. \  "UlIl 
II.- II!':..''''!  th~ro\l!!h  pn'p"r:I' 
Il!lf, 
lioll of d:,i[I' ("1:1 ~~ a- ~ ;~l1l1leIll5.:1~ Ihe 
",ul,ject  Ill:itkr COI.:Tl'.!  then'in  COIl 
stilUtcs  Ihe ~ rou tl d \\'nrh.  of  horti" ltI 
\llr,',  :111.1  I,.  hi::!hl,l'  e~Sl·nti:l1. 

F, 

[I.  :\ld)~' rlll id  Ilill  ~.,  i1l1v 
practil':l!  \\urk  in  horti.:ultun ..  t;,k  
ill~  :l<II:1llt:I;':"  of  Illl'  ~ r":lt  "p)1l1r 
to  l'I','ry  well·lr:litll'd 
IUllitil's  OP"II 
m:m  ill  thi~  profcs~i"'L  Ji~·:"lli~e.;: 
speeiali/.Ln:.,.'  ill 
,1  p:1rtLcllln r  [ille  of 
horticulture. 

in  ~e c\l ril )g-

l'I'e~ide1l1  II.  I::,  Kllowltoll  ex 
pn's::;e(\  Ihe  :lppre(i:niull o f  the C lub 
fo r  Ih,'  k"ell  jll'rson:d illkn,,,t whidl 
t he  ll u rt.  dcp:lrt llH,"ll1  has  :11 
:dl 
ti!ll "~  sho\\ 11_  S u  cffon  h:ls  hl'en 
n'pre5l'ntati,,, 
spare!! 
speaker:>  fr01 11 
Ihe  Ill;m\'  li!le~  I)f 
;!,'Iiorl  h",,,rill:..'  t'lll'll  llOrt;cul!ure.  ill 
prest'lllil1;l  w o rk  ill  a  rea[  :Jnd  prat.. 
tic:li  lll:tlHl",r,  alld  in  oiferitlK  el'l'ry 
oppo rlunit_\,  fo r  students to  gain  ex 
p~'riellce:: ill  aClua[ o rcharJ oper:ltiolls 
ill  diffcrl'!H  parts of  the  s taie. 
follo\\'illg 
e1ecte,1  for  lIest  f:tll  te r m: 

ofli<;(' r;;  were 

The 

Presidellt-A.  II .  Ilendrick SOIl. 
\'ice  Prcs. - C,  C.  Carstcns. 
S(· ... ret:lr_I-_ I L  A ,  Schuylcr. 
:-;<; r ibe _ L  T _ Pickford. 

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We  Leave 

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You"'; 

, 

If  you  want  to  say e  tlt  least  ten  dollars 
on  your spring  suit,  all  you  have  to  do 

is  leave  your  measure .  ,,y e  will  do  the 

rest -

fit  and  satisfaction  gaarallteed. 

Spring  line  of  Heid  Caps  now  ready 

for  your  inspectiol}.  -

Always  find  late  th ings  at 

MIFFLIN'S 

"J\SSURED  STYLES"  INDEED! 

A  visit to our  Women'a  Department  will  help you to 8Oh'a  the per plex· 

i ng question-W hat to buy this spring?  A Suit. or  Dress,  or Coat-

The Mark of  Quality and  of  fashion plus 
Skill  stamps  each  of  our Garments  the  better  kind. 

Women's tempting  new  Spring  Suits,  Silk  a nd  Wool  Dre8!1e8,  Coats, 
Ski rts or W a ilrtJ!.  Each d ay adds  many f resh  bright  thin!!;!!  to our  001160-
tiOD.  Early  spr ing  buyel1l a lways  find  the best assortme nts. 

Our styles  bear the desi l"&. ble  individuality every lady wants. 

The  Mills  Dry  Goods CO. 

II tbis City oars Is  the Siore  thai  sells  WOO L TEX 

Do  You  Want 

Pai r  Shears 
Knife 
Safety  Razor-

Gillette. Auto Strop. 
Ev er-Rea<lyand  Ender!" 
to lIt!ie<:t  (rQlll 

Hones and  Strops 
S:lWS 
H ammers 
H atchets 
Chisels 
Screw  Drivers 

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EVEI\Y  KIIII D Of 

FUR.NITUR.E 

FOR.  YOUR.  ROOM 

Cot s 

Folding  Beds 

Matresses 

Book  Cases 

pesk s 

In  fact,  :mything  you  need  in 
hardware  you  will  find -
and 
at  prices  to  suit _  at 

i\n GOODS  DELlVEI\ED  fREE 

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Norton'S HarOwilF6  M.J.8. B.M. BUGK 

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u 

A BO U T  T H E  CA MP US 

""""""'-'" ~ 

The llcsperians  held  their spri ng 
te rm  party  in  thC'  Society  house  011 
Saturday  eveni ng. 

The  East  Lansing  high  .school 
held  a  Yer)'  cnjoyable  picnic  at  Pine 
L ake on  Satuni:ly  \:lst. 

A  little daughte r was born to Re\·. 
and  l\lrs.  Steensma,  Abbot  Ave., 
on  Sunday,  11ay  ~6. 

Some much needed improvements 
are  being  made  in  the  ).1.  U.  T. 
tracks betwccn  the  college and  city. 
Let  the good  work  go 011. 

llar\'ey  R and,  forme r  purc hasing 
,lgcnt,  now o f  Cha rlotte, nnt!  family 
spent  a  lIar  or  two  with  fri ends 
here  last  week: 

Prof.  and  )>1 rs.  h:ullze  allli  ),1 r. 
ami  }Ol rs.  Coffeen  were  the  patrons 
at  the  Phylean  party.  held  ill  the 
assembly  room  of  the  Agricultural 
Building  Saturday  night. 

D ean  Gilchrist  was  at  B,Ulcroft 
on  T hursday  of  last  wcek,  where 
she  addressed  a  meeting- of  the  Shi 
awasseecountrcollvention of King's 
Datlghters. 

~l rs.  ].  S.  ~lcDanid,  with  her 
mother and  little  daughter, left  last 
week  fo r  the southl:md, where  they 
will  spend  the summer.  Mr.  Mc 
Daniel will  join  them  at  the close o f 
the  present  te r m. 

The hlUld  conce rt  on :\\-cd nesJay 
evening  was  one  of  the  verr  best 
ret g i\·cn.  The  evenin g  was  ideal 
for  the  open  air  program,  and  an 
unusually  large  crowd  was  in  at 
tendance.  Everyone  certainlyap 
preciated  th is  opportunity  to  hear 
the band. 

The senior  Hort. students  plan  10 
v isit  the  nurse ries  at  ~'I on roe  on 
Monday, June  3. when  they  will  be 
guests of the  nursery  companies at 
that  place.  On  the  4th  they  will 
proceed  to  the  fa mous fr uit  fa r m  of 
\\T.  \V_  Farnsworth at  \ Vaterville, a 
few  miles  below  T oledo.  This  is 
o ne  of  the  most  model  fwit  farms 
in  the  country,  consisting  of 
]00 
acres  o f  p r actically  all  kinds  of 
fruit.  T he  men  will  leave  on  the 
P.  t.L  Monday  morning, and  return 
Tuesday 
the 
night.  Practically 
w hole class  will  make the t rip. 

Th e  annual  picnic  of  the  EUllo· 
mian  Society was  held at  Pine  Lake 
on  Saturday  of  last  w eek_ 
J;>rof. 
and  Mrs. 
\Vilsoll  and  Prof.  and 
Mrs.  King  were patrons. 

Mr . .John Smyth, of  Battle Creek, 
died  on  Sunday  l:lst,  after an  illness 
lasting se\'eral  months.  ).] r.  Srnvth 
was the  father· of  Mrs.  Rydc r,  ~IlJ 
also of Miss F:lnny Smyth, formerly 
a  special student at  ~l. A.  C. 

D.  S.  Bullock,  '01,  for  ten  years 
missionary  instructor in  agriculture 
in  Chili,  S.  A' I  has  returned  to  the 
States, and  will  hereafter  be  a  sub 
~lr.  Bullock 
ject  of  Uncle  Sam. 
was  at  M .  A .  C.  O\'er  Sundar, re 
newing college acquaintances. 

Our  baseball 

team  has  pl:lyed 
two  of  the 
eleven  games,  losing 
cleven . 
\ Ve  ha\'e  won  six  straight 
games.  The  team  has  :l  total  53 
scores, as against  28  fo r  opponents. 
The  boys  arc  play ing  at Alma  to 
day, and  while  the  upstate  college 
has  an  exceedingly  strong  battery 
and  good  all· rollnd  team,  we  .:lre 
confident  of victory . 

11rs.  Olga  FarralHl  has  been em · 
ployed as an :Klditionul stenographer 
in  the agricultural  bulding, and  be· 
gan  her duties  IllSt  week. 

The Athanculll  spring  term party 
was  heW  in  the  Armon'  Saturday 
night . .  Mr.  :md  ).lrii.  i~atton  an<1 
l~ro f.  <l nd  1lrs.  Sanford  were  pat 
rOllS. 

~lr.  Chus.  J~.  Colvin,  father  of , 

1liss  Chrystal  Colvin, sp., died  at 
his  home  in  Lansing,  \\·cdnesday 
afte rnoon,  of  heart  i'rO\l ble. 
)o1r. 
Colvin  was  a  ci\' il  war  veteran,  :11ld 
has  been  for some time employed in 
the auditor gener:tl's oftice. 

l\!r,  L.  F.  lIarza ,  instructor  in 
mathemat ics  at  1 1.  A.  C.,  15)O!-Q,j., 
has  resigned  from  tbe  employ of 
Daniel  \V.  }.ieIHI, of 1 JadisOIl,  Wis., 
and  announces  the organization  of 
the  firm  of  L_  F_  Harza  &  Co.,  En 
gineers,  with  o/lices  at  50!  Lewis 
BId.,  Portland,  Oregon. 

Through  the  kindness  'of  }.ir. 
\\- illis  C. Wllrd,of  :\'orthern ~fich­
igan,  the  forestry  department  is  to 
receive  a  fine  collection  of  wood 
samples  from  this and  othe r  coun 
tries.  T hese  woods  were  origin 
by  Mr.  Michael 
ally  collected 
E ngelman,  an  extensive 
lumber 
man  of  Manistee, whose  d:H1ghter 
afterward  c,une  into  possession  of 
same.  T he  daughter 
the 
collection  o\·er  to  Mr.  \Vanl, who 
haS himself dOllaterl  it to the college. 

turned 

Au\,.  C. C.  \\'00<1  maue  a  h usi 
ness  trip to  ~oston  the  pas!  \\I::el.:. 
')'J rs.  \-.;\1.  Shoesrnith  is  \i:;itiug' 
at  the  home  of  Prof.  Shoc"mith's 
parents,  Lt·slie. 

)'lr.  A.  McCreary,  of  !ll{lian.,po_ 
lis,  is  \'i:siting  al  the  hOllle  of  hi .. 
daughte r,  )'1rs.  \\'.  C.  ~f:lrti.  for  a 
couple of  weeks. 

},liss  Catherine  KOt,' h,  '09. of  the 
:S:orm:ll.  Colicg'c,  "'as 
K:rlllmazoo 
here  for  the  Ma),  Festh,,1  011  Fri 
dlly  of last  week. 

. lion.  Cllas.  \r.  Garfield,  '70,  of 
Grand  R,tpids,  W:IS  :l  college  \-;5 -
itor yesterday, and  spoke before  the 
H ort. students  on  "Personal  Rt:m 
illiscellces,"  in  connection  with  his 
aCljuain!an('c  with  DC:1Il  L. 
II. 
Bailey,  '8:;-:,  of  [thaca,  ::-:ew  York. 
A  full  report  w;lI  be  given  'next 
week. 

Of  twenty-nine  studcnts  of  the 
scnior  class·of  Xorthwcstern  ulli. 
\'ersity eiected to membersh ip in  P hi 
Beta  Kappa  fratcrnitv,  an  honor 
nwarded  for  high  standing, twenty_ 
four  are women .  None o f. the  men 
chosen  belong  to  a  fraternit y, :Ind 
only  the of  the  women  are sorority 
members. 

1.1rs .  .Marie  Schuyler  Eastwood 
the  marri,:,ge  of  her 
aqnounces 
daughte r,  Katherine  Schu \'ler,  to 
~lr.  Frank  M.  Boyles,  Satu rday, 
\ \ ' ashington,  D.  C. 
May 
Mr.  ami  Mrs.  Boyles  will  be  at 
home  after June  I  at  271.7  St.  Paul 
St., Baltimore, Md.  Mr.  Boyles  was 
formerly  an  instructor  ill  chemistrv 
• 
at  ).1.  A.  C_ 

I I ,   at 

• 

The  M.  A.  C.  RECORD . 

Eve rybody  ceads. THE  STATE  JOURNAL 

BECAUSE 
It completely  cove rs  the  field  o f  local  news,  pol it ic!,  and  the 

world of  SpOTtS. 

BectHlse  its  telegraph  and  correspoJl(lence service  cll:tble  it  to 
gin' ils  readers  Ih~ 1:111.'51  general news  of  the  day  ;n  ad -
\"ancc  of :lIly  other newspaper coming  into  Lansing. 
Have THE  STATE  JOURNAL deli vered  to your home  by carrie r 

U.  OF  M.  VISITORS . 
- -
twelve  lauies  from 
Allll  Arbor,  incl u ded  amo ng  whom 

A  party  of 

.. 

coll ege. 

Collegiate  Alul111li  As s 0  ci a l ion , 

was  " cQmmittee  of  the  U.  of  ).J. 
spe nt  Tucsday of  last  week  "  tht: 
One  objen  of  'he  V ISit  was  <0 
slUdy  ou r  dormilo ry  contiition s  fo, 
women,  "  ;,  ;,  proposed  '0  COil' 
stnlet  , building  of  this  kind  " 

Ihc  u n i\"ersit\"  in  thc  nellr  future. 
T he  univcrsii y  authorities  are  also 
th c  allvisability  of  in· 
conside r ing 
eluding  home  econom ics  in  the  cu r· 
ri Cllla.  ,md  the  I'isitors  took  an  en· 
thusia'stic  in tcrest  m  thi~  phllse  of 
the  wo r k. 

The  party  was  composed o f  )'1rs. 
J-I.  B.  Hutchin ~,  ~liss  C rocker, 
~1 rs.  !:,;COII.  ).] r;;.  ~cwcoillhe.  ~I rl!, 
~lnrkle\·.  D , .  Hinsdale, 
~I rs. 
\'atl~h ,i,  Dr.  S(,li!,  )Ir; •.  Heighard, 
:m d 
~Irs.  Kinney, 
'0  tho 
).lr".  Jo rll:1I1.  1n  adllitiOIl 
:Ihovc,  Olany  of  whom  were  here 
for  the  lirs!  tiuH,".  wer ...  ~1~5. Chase 
~r r s.  J ailles  ~I. 
!-"  Oshorn 
Tur\ler.  of  Lnnsinu;. 

)Irs.  lIussl'Y 

,lIld 

Tlw)lartylullcht'd :1I\ha:  \\'omcII's 

huiltling'  "  noo n.  allll  \\'l're  el1!~·r · 

I:lill ... II:1I  te:'!  by  )'lrs.  ~npler. leal" 
ill'.;  thl:  colle!!e al  six  o'cloc k, 

II). 
~Ir. OlIlJ  ~lrs.Jvllll  . ;\  Smith lin· 
noun.:-;::  th~·  arril'al  of  a  SOil,  lohn 
)ohn 
[uj.\:ellc.  o n  Fritlny,  ~I:l~'  ~4 ' 
'he  )otln~  m:lll  \\ ill  be  re .. ,ly 
S:1\"S 
f,,~  the  Hon.  LJepartml!!1I  "  ),1.  A . 
\\'e are allowed  to  quott  fr om  , 
ktte r  \\ Tlttcn  I,}  Eu;.:-tm·  I],  J.\: olh, 
now  :1  lielltenant  ill  fhe  l~hilippilles. 
as  folio,,;; : 

C.  ill  l%~, 

' I I. 

-

. 

hl1all\' 

r ea .... hed 

i'his  W,IS 

"After  lea\'il1g'  the  L·.  ~. ill  July, 
1911,1  I·isi!!:.!  Tok.\·o.  Y'lkoh:un:l, 
J.;:obe,  ~a:;asaki,  'lilt! 
IloIIUlulu, 
~l:lI1il!a  in 
and 
Angust. 
:l  WOlHlerful 
trip,  :I ud  worth  fully  :I  year  or tw o 
o f  m~'  life  in  itsel f.  From  ~lallil1a 
I  was  ordered  up  to  the  P.  C, c,f 
fice rs'school  for  three  months  be 
fore  I  \\:lS  finall)  stationed  with  :1 
COlllp:ln.r.  o f  which  r  have  within 
the  last  wcek,  been  mad ...  COmnl:lIl · 
lIe r .  T he  work 
is  plca!:tnt .  and 
gives  me  a  good  opportunity  '.0 
study  Ihe  people and  gene ral  col\(l1 · 
lions .  The  chances  for  alll'a n ce· 
men!  "re  l"I:r)'  gOOll,  thc  a\'l' r:lgc 
time  from 3d  to  2nd !ieutcnaHt bei llg' 
a bou !  two ami  one·half  vears. 

"I expect  to stay  here' th ree  ye:lTs 
befo r e  faking  my  vacatiun  to  rhe 
st~ltes,  when  I  shall  "IX'II,I  a  week 
or  so at  ),1.  A.  C." 

D.  A.  Stillson,  with  '! I. is  travel· 
ling  fo r  :,\ichols &  Shl'pard, of  Bat· 
tie  Creek,  doi~g  both  . dling  of 
go.>ds  aud  tn3kll1gcollectlOlls. 
)'Ir. 
Stillsoll was" coHege caller recently. 

The M ay  llumber o f the G.:orKia 
._/ ,j"riclI/tu ral  :I!ul1r!crty  contains 
:t l:-illter esting  a rticle  on " T he  New 
Poultry Department :\Ild Its \\" o rk ," 
by  P r o f.  r..  L. jOlles,  'I:. 

Hart.  Shaffner  & 
Marx  Clothes 

Spald ing Sweaters 
l mperial aD d  KDOX  Hats 
Heid  Caps 
.n' 
Men's  W ear  that proves 
itself  th e world over. 

Sn,ctllt  SQ.'umlll  SrzlUrdrzy5 

The  Mapes  CO. 

201·11)9  So .. th  W . .  hln l loa  A"~. 

For y,~rs /..cnsinr'$  L1cdinr CIOlhi,r s. 

COLLEGE  DRUG  & 
GROCERY  CO. 

EXPRESS  OF'FlC E. 
AGEN CY  STAR  LAUND RY. 

THE  RIFLE r.r- G NAr 
I'RI_\'Y'/.\·G  CO.lIPA .\'Y 

Ene ra"~'" Printe r. Stationera 
L(.\·'·/xu.  JJfI"lIlfj.-L'· 

RURAL  SC I ENCE  PARTY . 
---
C:rthl'rinc  C.  h:och ,  '09,  with  , 

company of  50 1-::l1:Imn1.:00  llllllh.' llIS, 
came  Ol".:- r  Saturday,  ~b~  IS,  :111<1 
S~lll t~le  ahcrllOOll  in  a!l.il.lspeclioll 
:St':lrI.1  :.11  of 'he VIS\\]llg  pa r ty 
tn p. 
were  students  in  the  rur:11  .scie nce 
work, many of II  hoIO II  ill  )!O  into the 
rural  s.:-hool5  of  the  st:lte  the  eom· 
in'"  I·ear. 

lundlcd 

'~rhe  \·isitor:! 

the 
\\" omen's building, and were grelltl y 
inier estC\1 
the  praclic:tl  wo r k 
gil'en  th ...  womc lI  of  ), 1.  A .  C. 

ill 

:It 

After le;ll'ing I he  \\" o men '5  bu ild· 
ing,  Instructor  Geo.  Brown  gave 
Ihem  :t  shon  1:llk  011  th ...  lit·e  stock 
work,  ~Ir,  Iloopingarncr  on grains 
and  forage  crops. anll  ;\Ir.  ).Juss£'l· 
mall  spoke  :llong  the  lines  of  !:t r m 
m:'tchinerv 
and  COlistruction  of 
lann huililings, 

I nstruclor G il.son  then  pilotC4.1  t he 
the  college  foresl 
part)'  through 
th..::  metholls 
IlIlrH'ry,  explaining' 
and  wor k  o f  thnl  depa rtll1O:nl. 
In· 
stTllcto r  H ood,  o f  the  1I 0r1.  Depart· 
i,kn  o f  Ihe 
ment,  gal'e  them  an 
work  being- done  along  Iht  line  o f 
studt'lIt  gardens, 

D ean  Bissell  "cr),  kindly  shOwed 
the  pa r ly  th rough  the  Engillccrin~ 
Building,  and  expi:lillcd  the  big  re · 
lief  m:lp  of  the  C,101l1  Zone,  ill 
which  they  were  particul::trly  inter· 
ested, 

Before  leaving,  D ean  Sh:lw  met 
the  party  fo r  ;1  fe w  moments  ill  the 
Each  e x· 
A gricultural  Buildillg. 
for  the 
their  "ppreciati ol1 
p ressecl 
courtesies  extended,  amI  left  with 
b roauer \' iews of  the  mission  of  ~1. 
A. C. 

•  COOO  VALUES  IN  HOSIERY  - UNDERWEAR  -
CLOVES  - NECKWEAR 

Women'a  BIl\ck Silk  Lisle  B ose  with  Wornell's  fine summer  weight  Unio n 
Suit - Ri chelieu  r ib. 
o r  ribbou t rhnrned . ........  50C 

double  cottO D  sole -
high  spliced  heel ..... 

25C  pair 

lAce 

Blafk.  w hit'" and fOlor •• 

Men'1I0pe n )fesh l"niOIl Suit-

'Vomen',  pure  thread  Silk  Rose-
!!IOle-high 
do u b l e 
spliced  beel  .....  . ..  50C  pair 
Illllek.  wblll! ""d lI!. n. 
Gloves and  Nec kwear  in  a ll  the  lates t  no velties  for  the 
Spring  /lnd  Su mme r  Season. 

sbort  sll'Je.e!l-IlDkle length  59C 
Men's  Silk  Lisle  Half  HOle -double 
50c 

sole, high spliced heel : regu· 
Ja r :!.'ic quality : special. S pro 

cf.WKNAPP'@. 

aNTRAL t'110l .ru:.U ABtL STORE 
I-AN. ,I"''; .  M'~"'" 

~ E  are  tlp«ially  well  equipped 
to  !uppiy  you  with  anything 
you  may  need  in  the  line  of 
CALLlNG  CARDS,  DAN CE 
AND  SO C IETY  PROGRAM S 

Lawrence &  VanBuren  I 
Printing  Company 

Jacob  Reed's  Sons 

of  Philadelphia 

: \re  the  1:lrgest  nlanufacturers 
of  COLLEGE  U NIFORMS  in 
Ihe.  L"llitcd  Sta tes,  and  have 
"  on  and  m:tintain  the  hus;· 
ness  hy  sheer  f Orce  of  meril. 

The  l'lliforms  worll  " 
m ichIgan  jfgriculfUral  eOIl~g~ 
arc  tinishnl  examples 
of  O\l r  product. 

Jacob Reed's  Sons 
.I/11/;l:rs  1'/ 
" G o ld  M ed a l  U nifo rm s" 

1424·26 Ch elltll lli  St. 

Phill.delphia 

DIRECTORY 

LA ~SI~G BliSI:'\E!:'S  A~D 

l'ROFESSIO~AL ~IE:\,. 

T1l4!  nA"'" 

III  Ihl!  r>lrE'ClOry,  liS  ,,'f'\I  II, 
thon  01  All  OUr  otb4!r  .. d.-enls.-u.  ,, ~ of 
<,,1Tllbll!  1""lln.  W~ h(l1M'  IIIB!  Ille  tlleu\ty 
li nd  HudE'nl .... \11  IlIke  pIlln.  10  ].lJItronhe 
tbofiil  ... ·1'0  ;llltronl~e. u& .. 

BAKED  GOODS. 
T In'  THB  :S~~w  B.\Ii:~'R\·  Wh"rE'  YOU 
"a"  Ill"!  Hor" .. l>fltd ..  Hr ..... l. I'lu. rllke~. 
(;'0(11<1*,8.1111<1  l'Ou .. hnulJi-Ju.'\  llk~ moth .. r 
",.k"..  ,0\1-0  IlIneh{'~.  nt_I  <loor  ""~I  ,,' 
1)o'lla (-,Iub. 

t:II",1  ' ..... ",In"  H"k .. ry. 

BARBERS. 
C0I. I.t:G t:  BAHa~:R SHOP.-In  8ftth 
ll ou~,' .  \\'IIrr~"-H'·nry-Andy.  )'011 
.... I  tI, ..  t .... l  ,,'ork  h .. rt.  TrY 11  al>11  &f'E'. 
,'\-:W  IMkllt;kJo,\I,,\'.  In  ('b,..,.,  I\ulhl. 
lUll.  1111110-.  Hn n,·t·,  Il,,," nnd  Ilt()<·"ry 
j '\ 
[1.'011  "I." n  '1),11."  Jon" ~n\ .. h·e Ub 
,..I Oro·. 
" ",,11.  t ;.  t:.  " "y,,,,I'I<.  I'rop. 
= - --. 

BOOKS  AND  STATIONERY. 

BOOK  BINDERS. 

CLOTHJNG, 

E LGIN 

.'01 I I"I" LI:S.  LAdies  and  Gen l l4!' 

m~n', t'lImlshlnll  Goodl.  S"'I!  an. 

C R OCKERY  AND  GLASSWARE. 
H  ll. LARKED.-(Jbln •.  (HIIA..t 
Ilir.  Wllibl"Q:lOn  A,·". S. 

• 

Lamp • . 

DENTISTS. 
N. H.  ~I OO R~;.  I).  n.S.  omee m·wl  HoI· 
1!~ll! r  Building.  Lllnllhl/l'.  Mleb.  Olll· 
z~nl pbonl'.  Au\O mAUr gil'!>. 
D  E.  PAR~f EI,EJ:.  l11! nUIt.  II.X  WlIsb· 
•  Inllion  AyE'.  Ii ..  LA nolll /1:,  Mlchl"n. 
AutolHAllephone. otJIeO!~: r"ild .. nc".~. 
J E. STOFFER.  I,.  n.  S.  omc":!"~(·1t 7 
•  :SAUO",,!  RAnk  Rldlf .. ~uIOlllalic pbone 
GoII:  B"II pbonefl.  Form"r  ~I. A. C. aludE'nt. 

DRUGGISTS, 

R Ol'sER's  (·APITAr. 
liTORE. 
I'P  to  lIal".  L'ornH  .10 .. •.  OPPOO-itl! 
Holllst .. r Hlod,. 

I!HI'G 

DRY  GOODS. 
J  \1'.  I'O=-API'I "'.-I'r)·(: OI)"~""d Fur· 
.  "I_hl",,_. 
~~""':!I  \\'II,hl,,.rl""  An'  1ii0. 
:\1 11.1.~  (OK\"  t;'''ll' ~  1'".- Pry  1 ......... 1, 
:--uIH.l"OfIh , \\"nl'l-. A rl :Sh,lI" Work, 
J. 
t:IC.  1" .. ·1\"  W".hllll<1''''  A "'. SoUl b. 
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES. 
-
C.\ PITf,r,  ELI::('TH Ie  ~::SCll:S t: t:IU:-;O 
- -
~"uu Jj,\O'  of  t:'''''\rleal  SUl>plh' l. 
lurludlrJII  ~\Ud~fll"  .hll,ln 11,,,1  cora,.  '·lIr. 
bon.  1"I1I"h""  ,,,,,I  "'''1,1"  t~adln ..  Innlp •. 
117  ~:.  ~lIthhllln ..I., .... 
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FURNITURE  DEALERS • 
1\1 J .• t  H.~!. Hl"(·I'O.-f·urullurf'.  \'ornl! < 
'\-II"hlnl<lon  A"e. It""  lonill  Strl'ft. 
!-....  'ul. 

' 

HA R DWARE, STOVES &  T INW'RE. 
N 0 F:T n:s'S  IU\{I\ II·AIU;.  (ll'n~r ll l 
H .. t"<I"'"r~. TI,, "·""'. (;'·Il"I(~,,·ar~. Cll(. 
Il'r,..  ~tu'-e ••  {'\~. 
III  \\'1I!hIUIf\Oll  A,·".  S. 
S~E'  ftd. 

MANUFACTURING  AND  HAIR· 
DRESSING. 

i\ I RS.  O.  T.  C.~~t:. 
)tAnul"e\II.lnll(, 
""II~he  ", .. "I'  01  eul  hili.  or  <"ombtn.I, 
Shllmp(M)ln"  .t  Ilfllrdttul"lf  I'1Irlon. 
..1_0 rolor .. d  nnil  r~"o\lI\"11 10  luok  IIi  !food 
ft'  ",.....  Thl!  Fr" nco-.~"" ' rlr""  11]'II'I"nle 
Tot"'t  k~111'11.·S" "rr.CIAI.T\·.  Anlo",IlUe 
phon"MI.  :!:!I'~  WII.hlnlflon An. S. 

M USICAL  INSTR UMENTS, 
G HI =- :-'·ELJ . Ilk. '8.-" ~llchl~II"'~ 1 .~IId!n 1f 
~I u'k  H ou~~."  Hlllh  (;.lIde  1'110110~ 
,,,,<I 
I'I ~ y.'r  1'111110._.  ~old  on  i"oll\·~nl .. nt 
t:"E'<)'Ihln ll'  In  musIl'  And  "' 1I~IMlI 
l('rln •. 
l.ltn.ln,..  Hra lleh. 
m~rch .. ndl·,·. 
~IV  :S. 
\\' 11 ,111 nll'IIHl ... ,' ~. 

PHYSICIANS. 
D it. OS(·.~R H.  BRu.:ra: L .  H Oll'~. ;  10 
~:.'Io' " .m.:  ~IOtan"1'lo~p.m.  Sun . 
dltn.ltlolandllt08p.m.  East  Lann':\f, 
l>flcb.  Cltlun. phonl!  Iij,H. 
D R.  H . w. t,A:S I)()S.  ~:II'\  Lan.lnl!. Mlrb . 
(Jmr ..  hou.,:  ..  11)~:liO ".In ..  1~:!IIl  10 t 
~ nd ~"." lof P. n,.  !-IundftY5.  10 10 11::lIIt. m .. 
,  I O~ I). In.  ClIlu'ns' PhOlll! 1i:I1!I. 

PRINTING. 

Inalon .~\·I!.And IoniA  St. 

ROBBRT  ~)rtT If  I'TO.  ru.-<'o •.  W"ib. 
. 
SHOE  REPAIRING. 
l 'RY  1i:~~ :S OA I.I .·S  !'IHOI'  for  Shoe  Re· 
Plllrina.  All  ,,"ork  aHl"" l1 ttel\.  1\[a. 
c~lne. o r H8lId  8e,,'ed  SolE'';.  Huhl ... r  H~ ,, 18 
while }'ou 'A·alt.  ~'In~ ""., of ()onfi!n!onHy 
w .. lter', Old Bland. lUehllflln A ,'1'., 

UNIFO RMS.