O C T O B ER 11, 1918 ton Will rm V O L. X X I V. Vhe M A G RECORD Students Army Training Corps Organized. Miss Anne Howard, Advisor of Women. M. A. G. Wins From Albion, 20-7. Dr. Byron D. Halsted, '71. SEE ^=E 5VAS 5* 'ChfcJbC-cannot liveonHcrpast^ ^ ^ s?ws What will you do forHerJuture?" S\>K/S •* (Sm ft>^— %e MICHIGAN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE ASSOCIATION - East Lansing ^Michigan Publish erj ii Liii ilia Hi _.liUJ fTTTT SL ES 2 THE M. A. C. RECORD. DIRECTORY L A N S I NG BUSINESS A ND P R O F E S S I O N AL M EN j^HE names in this Directory, as well as those of all our other advertisers, are of re liable parties. We hope the faculty and students will patronize those who patronize us. A. M. EMERY, '83. 223 Wash. Ave. N. H. G. P r a t t. '09, in Charge of Office Supply Department. Books, Fine Stationery, Engraved Call ing Cards, Fountain Pens, Pictures, Frames, Filing Cabinets and General Office Supplies. BLUDEAU, SIEBERT & GATES Bookbinders File Boxes, Map Mountings, Etc. Citizens Phone No. S019. Cor. Washington Ave. and Allegan St. LOUIS BECK CO, 112 Wash. Ave. N. Best in Clothes for Men and Boys. J. E. STOFFEJR, D. D. S. Office 203-5 City National Bank Bldg. Automatic phone 2361 Bell phone 61 ALLEJi & DE KLEIN CO. 124-130 Ionia St. W. Bell—1094 Auto—3436 Printers, Stationers and Office Outfit Loose Leaf Books, Ever- ters. Sharp Pencils, Fountain Pens, Calling Cards, Dance Pro grams, Desks, and Chairs. ELECTRICAL. EQUIPMENT CO. Electrical Contracting and Engineering. Dealers in E v e r y t h i ng Electrical. 117 Michigan E. H. KOSITCHEK & BBOS. 113 N. Wash. Ave. The Home of Those Celebrated Ed. V. Price Tailor-Made Suits and Over coats (Fashion P a rk Clothes) (Style Plus, Suits and Over coats.) BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL East Lansing Directory PAGELSEN & SPENCER Patents, P a t e nt Law, T r a d e m a r ks 1107-10 Chamber of Commerce Bldg., Detroit, Michigan E. N. Pagelsen, '89 L. M. Spencer, *06 Formerly Examiners U. S. Patent Office. Telephone Grand 2635-M ALLEN & BOONE, ENGINEERS Electrical, Automotive, Mechanical, Chemical. Testing; Laboratories, 870 Woodward Ave. G. H. Allen, 'OP. Detroit, Mich. SMITH POULTRY & EGG CO. Commission Merchants Solicit consignments in Poultry — Veal — E g gs Guy H. Smith, *11 Western Market, Detroit. GOODELL, ZELIN C. (Forestry, M. A. C. '11) Insurance and Bonds of Every Kind If you haven't insured your better see or write Goodell about a good proposition. Lansing- Insurance Agency, Inc., 208-212 Capital National Bank Bldg. salary, T HE BIRNEY ELECTRIC CO. 119 E. Mich. Ave. Leo J. Hughes, Vice Pres., With Class of '15. A Variety of Fixtures for Students' Rooms—Students' Lamps and Mazda Bulbs. LANSING BATTERY SHOP 123 East Ottawa St., Lansing, Mich. E. E. Kinney, '15, Proprietor. Storage Batteries and Auto Electrical Troubles Our Specialties. SAMUEL L. KILBOURNE, ex-'61 Lawyer 214% Washington Ave. S. Lansing, Mich, CORYELL NURSERY Birmingham, Mich. Growers of High Grade Ornamentals. We raise a large variety of vigorous stock for home grounds and public parks. Coryell, '14, secretary and treasurer. '84, president; Ralph I. R. J. Coryell, Coryell, '14, sec'y and treasurer. DR. OSCAR H. BRUEGEL Hours: 11 to 12 a. in., 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 12 to 1 p. m. Evening hours: Mon., Wed. and Sat. by appointment. Office in Fast Lansing State Bank Bldg. Phones: Res. Bell 830, <:itz. 3244. Office Cil/. 2572 "HANK" AND "FRANK" the Pool, Billiards, Cigars. Your barbers for last five years. In the new Dickson Building. COLLEGE CAFE AND TEA ROOM Grand River Ave., E a st Lansing. A Real Good Place to Eat. Operated by the Misses Smith, Former Pro prietors of the Wildwood Cafe. A. B. HARFORD College Watch Maker Variety and Gift Shop. H A R V EY PHOTO S H OP P O R T R A I TS Kinds Photographic Work All We Do Framing E. M. Harvey 1915. J. H. P r a tt Mgr. ABBOT AVE. THE C A M P US PRESS E A ST LANSING'S MODERN PRINTING P R E SS Now Located in the New Bank Building P R I N T I NG E M B O S S I NG E N G R A V I NG LOFTUS Good Things to Eat A. G. BISHOP, Odorless Cleaners, F a n cy Dyers 114-6 Washtenaw W. Citz. 2268 Bell 580 J. H. L.ARRABEE 325 S. Washington Ave. Sport Shop—Athletic Goods of All Kinds. s E E D S H A R RY E. S A I ER W I TH ' 1 1. SEEDSMAN—FLORIST Michigan Grown Garden and Greenhouse Seeds 109-111 E. Ottawa St. LANSING - - MICHIGAN s E E D S H. H. L A M ED China, Glass and Lamps 105 Washington Ave. S. The M. A. C. Association to keep alive is the Spirit of organized M. A. C. Membership includes ARE YOU HELPING? is $2.00 a year subscription Record. to the which For 21 Years Printers of the M. A. C. Record 2Iator?nr£ $c Han Iternt •printmn. (Enmpattn 201-212 North Grand Ave., Lansing flr^i^it^ir^iiVsxi^^i^i^Ai^i^ir?^'^;*; EAST LANSING'S LEADING GROCER^ T HE M AC RECORD E A ST L A N S I N G, M I C H I G A N, F K I D A Y, O C T O B ER 1 1, 1 9 1 8. N O. 2 V O L. X X I V. TilK FIRST 01" THE NEW BARRACKS buildings to be completed on t he hor ticultural gardens h as been fitted up as a mess hall a nd mess for 200 sol diers is now being served regularly. The placing of all of t he S. A. T. C. men in a supervised mess on t he cam pus h as required a stretching of t he facilities a nd college boarding club "second a re being formed temporarily at some of t he clubs. squads" table A GARAGE for t he sixteen a r my trucks is being built on t he College Hall site. T he walls of t he Old build ing a re being carried up from t he foundations, with t he floor at t he for m er basement level. T he completed feet, with building will be 50x100 eight double stalls for cars. E n t r a n ce will be from t he west. T he t r u c ks have been p a r k ed in t he weather for several m o n t hs a nd no doubt will ap t h at t he " s h a d e s" preciate t he cover them. of old College Hall will'afford T H E RE CAN BE NO ACTIVITY a m o ng the men's literary societies in college this year or probably for t he period of t he w ar because of t he inaugura tion of t he a r my corps. Rapid changes in t he personnel of t he camp a nd t he fact t h at t he m en a re too busy with t r a i n i ng to be abie strictly military to give a ny time to literary society activity will m a ke their existence im possible. All of t he society houses ex cept t he Hesperian a nd Eunomian, which a re being occupied by girls a re closed or practically so, thus. far. The girls societies of course a re con t i n u i ng as usual. this year according t he m a n a g i ng T HE HOLCAD, as such, will n ot be to a published statement of board. The editor of t he student publication, E. E. Ungren, is a member of Co. 14, Bn. 3, section B, Camp Greenleaf, Ga., a nd t he business manager, R. B. Hux- table, is in L a n s i ng awaiting t he lift ing t he Spanish Influenza q u a r a n t i ne to report at Camp Custer. Members of t he editorial staff n ot in t he S. A. T. C. a re too few to u n d e r t a ke t he responsibility. is some pros There pect, however, of an S. A. T. C. camp paper. Those promoting t he issuing of a m i l i t a ry camp sheet have in mind a strictly local, weekly or bi-weekly, t h at will carry campus, military a nd MICHIGAN GAME There will be a block of seats * reserved for ML A. C. Alumni for * the Michigan game at A nn Arbor * October 19. They m ay be h ad at * $1.00 e ch by w r i t i ng to t he ath- * letic director at M. A. C. or to * * the alumni office. a re being news. Details athletic through t he Command worked out ant's office. It is possible t h at some member of t he teaching, force m ay as responsibility for t he sume editorial publication. to t he reserve NAVAL UNFITS or n a v al sections of the S. A. T. C. a re to be established a nd col at ninety-five universities leges in thirty-seven states. M. A. C.'s quota t h us far is fifty m e n. Students force a re admitted placed on active duty pay and re ceive an allowance to cover t he cost of their lodging, subsistence a nd tui tion as agreed upon between t he de p a r t m e nt a nd t he college. T he naval units of t he S. A. T. C. having naval officers as Commandants will be known as United States Naval Units and tnose .commanded by army offi cers simply as naval sections, such a r my officers becoming t he navy's representatives at t he school a nd hav ing disciplinary power over t he naval students. M. A. C.'s naval contingent will thus be known as a naval section. T HE FOLLOWING SECOND LIEUTENANTS have reported to Capt. Murchie to as sist in t he drilling of t he S. A. T. C. and have been assigned to t he newly formed companies: H a r ry A. Day, Kenneth A. Davis, J oe K. Dedrick, Marvin M. Davis, J o hn A. Kinnear, J o hn J. McRoberts, E v e r e tt E. Mc- Quillon, J o hn W. Depue, Robert F. Deebach, E a rl H. Dean, Leslie M. Da vis, McCord Mclntire. Practically all are newly commisisoned a nd came to M. A. C. directly from t r a i n i ng camps. They failed to kick goal. They gave t he Detroit Jackies a close call, how ever, for when t he final whistle blew the ball w as on their two-yard line. T HE FALL TERM ENROLLMENT w as n ot as large as w as expected, d ue in p a rt no doubt to t he r u m o rs . circulated about t he state t h at no college work would be given outside t he S. A. T. C. Exact figures a re n ot available at this time from Miss Yakeley's office but an estimate places t he total num ber of m en a nd women ( S. A. T. C. included) at 1,600. In t he collegiate section section including t he naval there a re approximately 550 m e n. Three h u n d r ed women have enrolled in t he home economics course a nd ap proximately 150 men, m a ny of them upperclassmen, have entered for reg ular college work. T h e re a re approxi mately forty v e t e r i n a ry students, who are being t a k en in as an integral p a rt of t he S. A. T. C. Besides t he above there a re 550 motor mechanics voca tional m en who entered Sept. 15. A RESIDENT NURSE w ho will give h er entire time to looking after t he health and welfare of M. A. C. girls on t he campus h as been provided u n d er t he direction of Miss Howard. Mrs. H. J. Stafseth, wife of former research assistant in bacteriology, h as been appointed for t he position. Mrs. Staf seth is a g r a d u a te nurse of consid erable t r a i n i ng a nd experience. Hos pital rooms have been outfitted on t he t h i rd floor of t he W o m a n 's Building and it is t he intention to care for all minor illnesses of t he girls on t he campus there. L A ST YEAR'S VETERINARY GRADUATES who entered t he a r my a re now at Camp Greenleaf, Georgia. T h e re a re about 500 g r a d u a te v e t e r i n a r i a ns in the camp, a nd after a certain a m o u nt of military they a re to be given examinations for commissions as a r my v e t e r i n a r i a n s. M. A. C. m en in t he camp a re D. C. Beaver, Leon Kochman, O. O. Mater, Geo. J. Woi- ner a nd Harold E. Wright, all of '18. t r a i n i ng T HE FOOTBALL TEAM r e p r e s e n t i ng t he vocational section of t he S. A. T. C. lost to t he 'Detroit Naval T r a i n i ng Station S a t u r d ay by a score of 7 to 6. Sergeant Leslie H. Cooledge, for merly an instructor in bacteriology, is with t he Det. Medical Department, Base Hospital No. 52, A m e r i c an Ex- Forces. 4 THE M. A. C. RECORD. THE M. A. C. RECORD P u b l i s h ed e v e ry F r i d ay d u r i ng t he C o l l e ge Y e ar by t he M i c h i g an A g r i c u l t u r al C o l l e ge A s s o c i a t i o n. E n t e r ed as s e c o n d - c l a ss m a t t er O c t o b er 30, 1916, at t he p o st office at E a st L a n s i n g, M i c h i g a n, u n d er t he A ct of M a r ch 3, 1879. C. W. M c K I B B I N, '11, M a n a g i ng E d i t o r. M E M B E R S H IP IN T HE M. A. C. A S S O C I A T I ON W H I CH I N C L U D ES S U B S C R I P T I ON TO T HE R E C O R D, $2.00 P ER Y E A R. M e m b e r s h i ps m ay be p a id f or by P. O. M o n ey O r d e r, D r a f t, or P e r s o n al Check. M A KE T H EM TO M. A. C. A S S O C I A T I O N. P A Y A B LE T HE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1918. A UXION With BUILDING. The ruins, the grinding of its old walls the collapse of College Hall to and a pathetic pile of there also crashed to earth long cherished hopes and well m a t u r ed plans of the M. A. C. Union for a campus home—a home t h at was to have been an all-college meeting place and stamping ground. loss of College Hall has been a. severe blow to alumni, akin to the loss of a dear old friend. Younger classes can not appreciate the tender ness of feeling and the depth of love of the first fifty classes t h at have gone the old building. from M. A. C, for To m a ny of them Alma Mater means College Hall. But classes do know the need at M. A. C. for a col lege club or g a t h e r i ng place, and all recognize the blow t h at has been dealt the student and alumni groups in the loss of the building as a home for the Union. later the The M. A. C. Union idea, however, to be smothered is too big a notion in t he debris of College Hall. Al ready like Phoenix of old it is rising from the ashes. As we were recov ering from the blow of losing College asked was Hall, first question it what will the Union do? Because to the r e p r e s e n ts an idea vital insti idea has al t h at tution and because ready been received so generally and enthusiastically, by students, alumni, and faculty, the M. A. C. Union will- go on. Very soon it will build a new home of its own. The building of it will be the most worthy u n d e r t a k i ng t h at alumni of M. A. C. have ever had supporting. And t he opportunity will come when, t h r o u gh much giving, we have learned how to give. the opportunity of * * * in this issue You may notice a first change in t he appearance of t he t h is n u m b er page. Beginning w i th the a resume of campus and college news short p a r a g r a p hs without given a headings. We a re contemplating first page will be used for in n u m b er of changes in the make-up of the RECORD to effect a saving in paper without a reduction of reading matter. the next Do not be surprised week or so the RECORD appears at your door without a cover. We may even come to that. in if Regular weekly on F r i d ay night are being with this number. issues, going out resumed BYRON D. HALSTED 71. Dr. Byron D. Halsted, '71, formerly professor of botany at Rutgers Col lege, died at his home in New Bruns wick, N. J., August 28th. Dr. Hal- sted's death was due to a paralytic stroke, although he had been enjoying good health for several years. Dr. Halsted was an eminent botanist literary attain famous and a m an of high ments and culture. He was as a scientist and plant breeder. He was born in Venice, Cayuga county, New York, on J u ne 7th, 1852. He came of a Quaker family of edu cators, physicians and writers. At the age of two years he was left an orphan and was brought up by rela tives until he entered M. A. C. He received his Bachelor's degree in 1871 and his master's degree in 1873. Aft several er graduation he years and went in 1875 where he received the degree of Doc tor of Science three years t a u g ht for to H a r v a rd later. F or five years he was m a n a g i ng edi the American Agriculturist tor of the a nd later professor of botany at In Agricultural College, Ames, Iowa. February, 1889, he went to Rutgers College as botanist a nd horticulturist and has been associated with t h at in stitution and ment station there for t h i r ty years. the agricultural experi He was at one of Agricultural time president of of America, the Botanical Society the also president of the Society for Promotion Science. He was a member of P hi Beta Kappa fraternity, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Associ ate Editor of the Torry Bulletin and Flora of North America and the au thor of a number of agricultural books and papers. He has also w r i t t en con siderable poetry, m a ny of h is poems having been printed t he RECORD from time to Besides his widow he time. in children, all located one brother, Dr. H e n ry Halsted, of Perry, Michigan. leaves three in the east, and '71, Charles W. Garfield, '70, writes of for faith, him, "I loved Byron ror me genuine ness of his the religious simplicity and beauty of his relation ship to his fellows; his a r d e nt desire for service to the world and Catholic a nd toward those who differed from him in forms thought." of faith and tolerant spirit exercised The from following is quoted lifetime he conducted a Rutgers publication: "With the death of Dr. B. D. Halsted on August 28th science suffered a very•'.material loss. thirty years Dr. Halsted For nearly was botanist of the New Jersey Agri cultural Experiment Station. During his investiga life which have been tions on plant country recognized t he and many as of to valuable contributions were made the science of botany. His work in plant breeding has in dis coveries which have proven to be es in the improvement of pecially useful farm crops and the development of. n ew v a r i e t i es of p l a n t s ." the highest order throughout resulted J. HENRY MOORES WITH '69. James Henry Moores, with '69, of the Lansing, died at his home Moores River Drive August 24th. In his death Lansing and central Michi gan have lost one of their most promi nent benefactors. on Mr. Moores w*aS born- in Croton, Licking Co., Ohio, April, 1846. He entered M. A. C. in 1865 and attended three years, leaving in 1868 to go into t r u ck gardening and later in the real estate - business. An M. A. degree was granted *by the college to Mr. Moores in 1913. In 1873 he began business as a lum berman in northern Michigan and his energy and business ability won for In 1881 he him rapid advancement. in Missaukee founded Moorestown for the county, Michigan.' tune, which he had slowly built in the real estate and lumber business the failure of Lan w^as lost through sing banks during the panic of t h at In 1897, his courage undaunt period. ed, he wrent to begin lumbering anew and engaged to Mississippi In 1896 in the there. In 1906 he business returned to Lansing after he had paid every debt t h at was owed from his b a n k r u pt condition of ten years before. Soon after his r e t u rn he became in Lansing business very prominent enterprises and was president of the Lansing P u re Ice Company; Lansing Stamping & Tool Company, and the Lansing F o u n d ry Company and held offices in m a ny other Lansing manu facturing concerns. Including the Moores P a rk and the Moores River Drive, which he left as a gift, he has bequeathed some five h u n d r ed acres of park and woodland to the city of Lansing. He retired from active business life nearly a year ago. He leaves a wife and a sister, Mrs. S. J.' Weed, both of Lansing. * HUBERT BARNES WYLIE '19. Wylie spent Hubert Barnes Wylie, with '19, died at Camp Holabird, Baltimore, Md., on the m o r n i ng of October 2d. He was ill with p n e u m o n ia only a short time. two years at M. A. C. the Second T r a i n i ng De and entered tachment, which began work at the college July 15th. He was a "member of Company D, and at the completion of his work here was one of the seven men to be selected from his company to attend an officers' camp. All of the men of the Second Detachment were sent to Camp Holabird from M. A. C. Wylie was quite well known on the campus and was a member of t he Ec lectic society. ARMY CORPS CREATED OCT. 3. t to t r a i n i ng corps, A s t u d e nt a r my in which Uncle Sam expects find a fruitful source of officer material, was formally created at M. A. C. last T h u r s d ay morning. h u n d r ed in uniform, and al fifty young m en in civilian most as m a ny more still clothes the on stood college drill grounds facing Captain William E. Murchie, repeating after him in chorus the oath of allegiance to the a t t e n t i on Five flag: at at indivisible, with time at which young men "I pledge allegiance to my flag and the Republic for which it stands; one nation, liberty and justice for all." . The ceremony commenced t he hour designated 11 in gen o'clock, the w ar department eral orders from in as the the student a r my t r a i n i ng corps of the colleges of America should pledge themselves to the honor and defense of their country. Captain Murchie on a the assembled companies, while behind him were grouped Colonel Bersey, adjutant general of Michigan, and his staff; Major Duff, representing Gov ernor Sleeper, and P r e s i d e nt F. S. the college, all of whom Kedzie of raised platform, facing stood THE M. A. C. RECORD. spoke briefly of t he importance of the occasion. Captain Murchie read messages from President Wilson, the secretary of w ar and from General Peyton C. March, chief of staff. The President's Message. 5 Women. Miss Mary Edmonds, head the domestic science department, of appointed Dean of Home has been of Economics. Upon the Advisor The words from the student soldiers were these: the president to in to win his "The step you have taken is a most significant one. By it you have ceased to be merely individuals, each seeking to perfect himself own place in the world and have become cause of comrades m a k i ng to live in. You have joined yourself with the country the entire manhood of and pledged, as did your forbears, fortunes and your 'your to the freedom of hu sacred honor,' manity. the world a better place the common lives, your It is a w a r . of "The enterprise upon which you is a hazardous and a have embarked is not a war of difficult one. This this is not a scholastic strug words; ideals for which gle. this country stands, but you must also be m a s t e rs of the. technique with which the battle is fought. You must not only be thrilled with zeal for the common welfare, but you mu.-i also today. be m a s t e rs of the weapons of is is revealed and sue. in which America h as the m a n n er responded indomitable. I have no doubt t h at you too will use your utmost s t r e n g th to m a i n t a in t h at spirit and the forward t h at wTill certainly be final victory ours." " T h e re can be no doubt of the The spirit t h at to the call to carry to is MISS ANNE HOWARD ADVISOR OF WOMEN. of She advisor She began her The hew position ot women, which was established upon the recommendation of Dean White before she left M. A. C. h as been filled the appointment of Miss Anne by to M Howard. Miss Howard comes the A. C. from Olivet where during past year she has of been Dean is a southern woman, Women. the in schools of and was educated south. professional career as associate professor of Eng lish and history at the State Agri cultural College at Pullman, Wash ington. Following this a nd other as signments as a teacher, she has had a wide experience as a director of six women's work For years she was Dean of Women at the State University at Seattle, Washing ton, going from to Cin cinnati to become Dean of the Home Department at the Cincinnati Con servatory of Music. t h at position in colleges. Under a r r a n g e m e nt the t he new former position of Dean of Home Economics held by Miss White h as been divided u n d er the heads of Dean of Home Economics and Advisor of Women falls the responsibility for the girls' life and welfare upon the cam the Dean of Home Eco pus, while academic their nomics will work. direct MILITARY ORGANIZATION OF STU DENT BODY COMPLETE. The transformation of the motley crowd of incoming students the into military units of the S. A. T. C. has- been very rapidly accomplished. Al the col the army officers at though lege had scarcely completed the or ganization of the vocational section of the the S. A. T. C. t h at poured into college on September 15th, for the mation of Section A, the collegiate section was gotten under way in rec ord time. The entire 550 m en were quickly divided into companies C, D, and E and were assigned to quarters, completed, mess a r r a n g e m e n ts were and some clothing and equipment. they have issued been together with command in Company C, u n d er of Lieut. Fiske, has been placed the top floor of Wells Hall a nd the over flow the naval section are quartered in the Constabulary bar racks. Company D; u n d er command of Lieut. Colville, fourth floor of the Agricultural building and Company E, under command of Lieut. in Ferguson, the finding q u a r t e rs new barracks. is ad Lieut. Lessig the entire detachment, as j u t a nt for well as athletic officer. Companies A t he in is is 6 THE M. A. C. RECORD. and B comprising t he vocational sec tion, will occupy the neAV b a r r a c ks on their completion. Lieut. Caldwell is in charge of Company A. Lieut. Tier- nan who was in command of Com pany 13 lias just been to .Marquette Normal School, Marquette, .Michigan, to have charge of the S. A. T. C. work transferred there. their office The commanders of the vocational section will have head q u a r t e rs in the Horticultural building. Classes started Monday, October 7. at recitations Reveille sounds in the m o r n i ng 6:25 o'clock; study are from 8:00 to 12:00 in the morn ing; drill from 2:30 to 4:45; q u a r t e rs at 7:15, which means every young m an must be in b a r r a c ks at 7: 15 until study period laps at 10:00 o'clock. A fairly 9:00; full day the "freshmen" from think that and M. A. C. WINS FROM ALBION 20-7. though to give The Michigan Aggies while ^till a .n the bit "individualistic" a nd stiff joint, were able their 1918 season auspicious beginning Saturday by defeating the Albion college team 20 to 7. B ut greater t h an t he satis faction of defeating Albion was the pleasure old fans derived in glimpsing such promising prospects for a suc season for t he Aggie squad. cessful It was Coach Gauthier's powerful t h at overwhelmed the visit backfield ors, the t he line also Methodists pretty well worn down by the time for cessation of hostilities arrived. Graves at fullback w as all that he was expected to be, forging through the line and twisting h is way off tackle for gains t h at were consist this ently from 5 to 15 yards. lent effective co Snider and Dunphy these boys carried operation. Both the ball almost as regularly as Graves. The showing of the promised work of Schmidt, who be cause of his condition was in for only a few minutes, gives t he Aggies prom- ice of possessiong a high-speed, hard- h a m m e r i ng squad. trio, with had this In Graves toted t he ball over in the first quarter for the initial score of the year. Later he kicked goal. Then in the second period F r a n s on cuddled up one of Albion's punts, loping 40 yards for t h e: touchdown. Graves scored again in t he third and likewise kicked goal. fumbled During t he third and fourth quar ters the Albion boys gave t he Farm- fight, scoring times on successful first ers a stand-up for downs four ward passes. It was inability of the Aggies to closely guard against passes t h at permitted t he visitors to earn as much as a yard, for every a t t e m pt by them to advance through the line and around the ends w as completely frus trated. One of the visitors' passes, their Cole to McColluf, earned score, McColluff breaking away after the catch for a 40-yard dash to the goal lines. them first The game was the 'varsity fray in which five of the Aggies' line-' m en participated. These were An drews and Schwei on the ends, J o h ns and Van Orden, guards, and Bos, left tackle. All of them won their spurs. The life of the line was Franson, at right tackle, and Archer, at center. like old-time Aggies and They fought were active in keeping things pepped up. Thus far no changes have been ne cessitated in the schedule because of relative the war department's ne allowed for games. On Oct. i _ ..owever, Hillsdale h as been substi tuted for t he Kalamazoo College game having can- institution ruling latter relied their schedule. WEDDINGS. Verne Steward, '15, a nd Miss Alice Harwood of Minneapolis, a 1916 grad uate of Smith College for Women, .North Hampton, Mass., were m a r r i ed June 1st. Steward is County Agent for Mille Lacs county, Minnesota, a nd is located at Milaca. F. E. Burrell, '15, and Miss Wini- n'ed Collins of Cincinnati, Ohio, Avere married "last spring." Burrell is em ployed as civil engineer on the Main tenance of "Way for t he Detroit United Railway Company. Lieut. Russell A. Runnells, '16, and Miss L a u ra Marvin were m a r r i ed at Camp Meade, Md., on July 6th. Mrs. Runnells is a graduate of the .Michi gan State Normal at Ypsilanti and or the past two years h as been teach southern Michigan.. Lieut. ing Runnells h as recently been transferred from the Remount Depot at Camp Meade. Md., to t he Veterinary Train ing School, Camp Lee, Va. He is a staff Officer there with duties of ex change officer, fire marshal and police in W I TH TH B CO LO R S From Sergeant E. S. Crocker, '17, Battery A, 119th F. A., Amer. E. F., France, to Professor Chittenden: "I am well and so far h ai e not in personal contact with any I am nor going come ( I t he German shells. to do any bragging luck might change any minute. though, as my 'W. >>ave been on three different .ce we have been here. T he re on now is the worst and • * seen some hot work. The • ready fighting had been going on for some time and the Germans h ad been bea ten back a long ways before we went them. We p ut into position against in a four-day m a r ch overland. It was a forced march and m en a nd horses were to rest for a couple of days. We then went into position and assisted the infantry in some of their fighting. We were in t h at po hardest sition only about two days before we had again. We moved forward about seven kilome ters one afternoon to another position but we Averen't asked to fire as t he H un retreated too fast. We followed him all the next day and again came within range of him t h at night. The to move forward HOTEL HEADQUARTERS FOR M. A. C. PEOPLE HOTEL STATLER Detroit 1,000 rooms—1,000 baths! 400 rooms (with shower bath) at $1.50 and $2 a day. Club breakfasts. Grand" Circus Park, between Washing-ton Boulevard and' Bagley Avenue. NEW BURDICK HOTEL Kalamazoo, Mich. Fire proof construction; 250 rooms, 150 rooms with private bath. European plan. $1.00 per day and up. THE PARK PLACE HOTEL Traverse City, Mich. The of leading all-the-year-'round hotel the region. All modern con veniences. All outside rooms. W. O. Holden, Mgr. A\ EXTWORTII-KERXS HOTEL XCH Entrance on Grand Ave. European plan $1.00 up, with dining room and cafeteria in connection W. W. KEILXS, Proprietor IF ITS DRUGS" WE HAVE IT C.J.ROUSERDRUGCO, 123 South Washington Avenue MET/iL DOOR M A TS Conform to the floor, a re easy to clean. We have them in three sizes. They sell for $ 1 . 2 5, $ i . 5 o , - . $ 2 . 25 Norton Hardware Co, . 212 .$, Washington Ave, to like to know. "The fighting things I would fighting has been on this last line of resistance ever since. T h e re are sev eral tell you h ut cannot. Things I know you would If be personally interested later. I am fortunate I will tell them throughout this sector and this front has been very savage. The Germans fought most desperately advance. the American to hold off They chained men to machine guns with orders to fire, until the last. The American advance couldn't be resisted though, and the H un got a good idea of t he fighting qualities of the Ameri can "Doughboy." F r om now on I will t a ke off my h at to our "Doughboys." There are none better in the world. the though terrible I have seen towns and villages "You only have to look at t he fields and villages to realize how desperate fighting m u st have and it fields where been. seemed as a there wasn't square inch t h at wasn't h it by a shell. The as only heaps of crumbled stone. Along the roads you see piles and piles of supplies and German shells other their personal equipment. along w i th '17F, since I have been here. Visited h im sev eral times. Sure was good to see an old classmate. "I met F r a nk W a r n e r, r e m a in Lewis B, Hall, '82, of Jackson, Mich., w r i t e s: to then to you interest transferred " It may be of t h at D, Blynn Hall, with to '17, know the service March 11, 1918, entered t he and was sertt to Kelley Field Non-Flying E n g i n e e r i ng Corps — took his motor and rigging school at Kel to Rockwell ley, for ad Field, San Diego, California, vanced work in Motors and Rigging —was one of four selected from his squadron take Officers' T r a i n i ng School and one of seven out of t h i r ty to pass h is examina from Rockwell Taylor tions. Was sent T r a i n i ng School, reached the m o r n i ng of September 12th and at the first drill .met with an accident, frac t u r i ng his knee p an and his present address is Base Hospital, W a rd 3 C, Camp Taylor, Louisville, Ky." to Camp there to PROMOTIONS. H. H. Borgman, with '13, Capt. Bat. F, 119th F. A., A. E. F., France, via N. Y. C. H. Donnelly, with '17, Capt. Bat. A, 119th F. A., A. E. F. France, via N. . Y. C. J. Schneider, with '17, Capt. 1st Bn., 119th F. A., A. E, F. F r a n c e, via N. Y. F. H. Utley, with '19, 2d Lieut. Bks. B, Call Field, Wichita Falls, Tex. Charles T. Vetter, w i th '14, 2d Lieut. Camp Kerney, San Diego, Cal. Sereno T. Wellman, with '18, 2d Lieut. Bat. D, 1st Regt. F. A. R. D., Camp Jackson, S. C. Ralph H. Major, Taylor, Ky. '18, 2d Lieut. Camp Theron L. Ingersoll, 18, 2d L i e u t, Camp Taylor, Ky. THE M. A. C. RECORD. PSSSE3 32SS2352 3J2S3ESE^CSSE£Si&SE2828 &# Alumni Notes 95. for W. C. Bagley, director of Carnegie the Advancement of F o u n d a t i on Teaching, a change of address from 576, 5th Ave., New York, to Box 31, Pleasantville, "N. Y. in New York, directs •O:J. Capt. H. Ray Kingsley, with, is in command of Co. A, 3d E n g r s. F t. Mills, Corregidor, P. I., known as the Gib r a l t ar of the far east. the '07. Daniel H. Ellis writes, "still hold same old job, doing ing down private landscape work, and manag ing an eighty-acre farm for my moth er. Keeps me going some now t h at my brother is at M. A. C. in t he S. A. T. C." His address is 616 Owen St., Saginaw, Mich. 'OS. J. A. Rosen is vice president of the Youroveta Home & Foreign Trade Co., Inc., of 120 Broadway, New York. He h as j u st s t a r t ed on an oriental tour for his company and expects to go to Japan, China, Mongolia, Manchuria, and Siberia. The purpose of his trip a g r i c u l t u r al is t he of these re in production and m a r k e ts soy gions, particularly the those of the in Machuria and bean m a r k e ts a nd commercial m u s t a r ds of China investigation 7 EAST LANSING HARDWARE EDWIN F. CARVEY PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES, BUILDERS' SUPPLIES, and A full Line of Hardware and Cutlery B e ll P h o ne 2430-sJ 278 G R A ND R I V KH A V E . N TK LANSING'S FINELY E Q U I P P ED A ND E F F I C I E NT ENGRAVING C O M P A NY PRODUCERS OF HALFTONES - ZINC ETCHINGS IN ONE OR MORE COLORS LANSING COLORPLATE COMPANY 2*6 Washington. Afcnuc N. C I T I Z E NS 5156? BELL 1904 M Pens Waterman's, Mercantile, Parker's, Etc. $1to$6 ALL GUARANTEED COLLEGE DRUG & GROCERY STORE Full Line of Everything Agents for Lansing Laundry Electric Supplies 8 J a p a n. He will visit a n u m b er of the in agricultural colleges and schools eastern countries and has j u st been furnished with a list of all M. A. C. graduates in J a p an and China. Ro sen is now on his way to San Fran cisco and expects on October 12th. to sail from there ' l i. Flora I. Bates is now living at 1418 Garden St., S a n ta Barbara, California. to H a r ry Lee Baker was promoted Forest Supervisor July 1st, and is now the Cabinet National in charge of Forest with h e a d q u a r t e rs at Thomp son Falls, Montana. He adds t h at the 1911 Round Robin left him a Aveek ago headed for Collingwood. letter Edwin Smith '12. the is a seaman at Station, Naval Operating T r a i n i ng Base, H a m p t on Roads, Va. Clarence R. Garvey is a t t e n d i ng the at is a member Second T r a i n i ng Battery. forestry officers' school of field Camp Taylor, Ky., and of the "Speed'- was work in Wisconsin. formerly artillery in to be constructed the Buick Motor Co. D. Mr" Bennett, a production engi neer with of Flint, has been sent to Lansing by tue General Motors Co. to m a ke t he plans for the million dollar Liberty t h e re motor plant near the Olds Motor works. Bennett is living at the Y. M. C. A. in Lansing. F. H. Kane very tardily reports his m a r r i a ge on November last to Miss Josephine E a l an of Grand Rapids. the is now chief draftsman at Kane Oakland Motor e ar Co., of Pontiac, and J u ne of this year served as one of the en gineers of the Automobile Industries Committee at Washington, D. C. last November until from '13. reports F. L. Granger the arrival of F r ed L,, Jr., on September 1st, a "hale and h e a r ty boy." Granger is living at 820 Wolcott Ave., St. Jos eph, Michigan. E. W. Brandes received his Ph. D. degree at t he University of Michigan this summer and h as j u st been com missioned 2d l i e u t e n a nt in the Sani tary Corps. He will be stationed at New Haven, Conn., for t r a i n i ng prior to going across. Schools Wiilgert Reily has taken charge of of the the agricultural department at Renville, Smith-Hughes -Minn. He writes t h at they would be more than pleased to see any M. A. C. to be up Minne people who happen sota way. He met J. J. Westveld and Miller oi' '12 in Minneapolis in July. '14. in is a lieutenant O. C. Cobb the 54th Field Artillery stationed at Camp Travis, Texas. His organization is an outfit of motorized six-inch howitzers. in Melvin A. Russell took up work the United States Bureau of Markets local in June, and has been m a r k et reporting service in St Paul, and Dorothy Minn. Mrs. Russell Jean, aged six m o n t hs are with him the in THE M. A. C. RECORD. in St. Paul, They are living at 10th and Temperance streets. '15. Paul E. Smith is a 2d lieutenant in the air service and is in F r a n ce with the Expeditionary Forces. Mrs'.-. Irving K i r r s h m an (Nina Belle Rose) the mother of a daughter, Rosemond Jean, born September 12th at L A n s e, Mich. is '16. Ralph A. Ulbright neer Avith m e nt at Lansing. is a civil engi the state highvvay depart A son. Robert John, Jr., Avas born March 24, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. McNair ( B e r t ha H. P u h l e ). Bessie Halsted has been in Wash ington, D. C, since July 1st. She is employed in the Ordnance department, living at 1359 F a i r m o nt St., is and N. W. to Sergeant Lucius D. S e a rs h as t a ke charge of Photography Laboratory j u st the been selected Aerial at Rich Field, Waco, Texas. He may be addressed in care of Squadron C. there F r a nk L. Bloom, Avho was with the California F r u it GroAvers' Exchange, left t h at organization in J a n u a ry and t he Federal Bu is noAV w o r k i ng for reau of Market NeAvs as an inspector. Bloom is located in Detroit. Robt. W. L a u t n er vvrites of having h ad some great t r a i n i ng experience in getting a battalion colored m en ready for overseas service.' He is at present stationed at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla., Detention Co. L. of • ' 1 7 .. Beatrice JakAvay is teaching domes tic science in the HoAvell schools. She is living at 228 N. Court St. J o hn T. Bregger has entered is in Co. H, 63d a r my and Camp Meade,; Md., having been cently transferred Presidio at San Francisco. there from the Infantry, re the Raymond V. Smith "Milligram" has been in the army since April 1st and the sub depot Q. M. is stationed at building 787, Camp Custer, Michigan. He is r u n n i ng an oats elevator at the camp. Emily Castle. AVIIO Avas in the do mestic science department at M. A. C. is employed as a chemist last year, the sugar company at Mt. Clem for ens, Michigan. She expects to enter Avar Avork the first of the year. '18. Merle Chubb is the E a st Lansing teaching Domestic high Science school. in A r t h ur L. S t r a ng is 2d Lieut, in the 1st. Prov. Battery, F. A. R. D., Camp * Jackson, S. C. Willis C. Earseman, with, is a mem ber of Co. F, 112th Infantry, Ameri can Ex. Forces. C. J. Overmeyer, 2d Lieut, of the 5th Prov. T r a i n i ng Regiment, 161st Depot Brigade, Camp Grant, Illinois, Avrites, "Perry, Manby and I are still do here squads east and squads Avest." the boys hoAV teaching to Big Stock Reduction Sale of Rugs and all Floor Coverings Do you wish to brighten your home, or your room? A small amount spent for Rugs, C a r' pet or Linoleum will do more toward making a room cheerful than almost twice the amount spent for anything else; "'-"....- You o we it to those at home to keep your home cheerful, is one argument; another argu ment for buying such things now, is that some' times you can save money by spending money. We are selling our entire stock of Rugs, large and small, Carpets and Linoleums at 20 and 25 Per Gent Reduction from regular prices. This means a big saving when these goods are growing in value, and almost withdrawn from market, due to gov' eminent requirements of r aw material, labor, and looms for our nations protection. Our stock is large and offers great advant ages of selection. Wilton, Axminster and room size rugs; Velvet, Axminster, Tapestry and Ingrain carpets by the yard; Matting cf all sorts; Printed and Inlaid Linoleum; Grass Rugs; Bath Room Rugs; Rag Rugs. Beautiful novelties in special small rugs which will cov- er up a worn spot and brighten a room A special sales week in this department be gins October 5, to October 13, is the National Home Craft Week. The last week of Oc tober miss them. is our Annual Harvest Sale. Do not MILLS DRY GOODS GO. 108-110 S. Wash. Ave. LANSING, MICH. LILLEY UNIFORMS for ARMY OFFICERS • - The best high grade military uqi- form made. Made to indi vidual rqeasure by fejg§ •military tailors. Caps, Belts. Puttees, Swords, Collar . aqd Raqk Insignia, . Write for F I E L D S E R V I CE CAT A LOG No, 137 Address THEM.e.LILLEY&CO. COLUMBUS, OHIO :