Following we have the newly elected officers of the Washington and Cresson Literary Societies: Washington J. H. Yocum.. 11. P. Dowler,. F. G. Smith.... Fred Dale Cor. Secreiary. F. J. Pond Treasurer ZZ£.t; y ’j •*- M. E. McDownell Librarian 11. P. K. Bamberger President W. B. Motz Vice President. J. E. Quigley Rec. Secretary. John White". Cor. Secretary. 11. W. Mattern Treasurer. J. M. Small, 1 B' Musser, j TI- R. Pratt Frank Orbm PERSONALS, '93. J. B. Greer is attending Duffs Commer cial College at Pittsburg. ’93. George H. Danforth is employed as a draughtsman by the Pittsburg Bridge Co., of Pittsburg. ’92. R. M. Fitch is Principal of the Brough ton, N. Y. Public Schools. Ryland W. Green, formerly of ’9l, is on the University of the Penna’s Boat crew. ’9O. J. M. Walker is studying law at Emporium, Pa., his home. ’9O. G. A. Beaver spent a few days recently with his many friends at the College. ’9O. F. A. Bryan is employed as an engineer by the Denver and Rio Grand R. R. Co., with headquarters at Leadville, Colorado. *9o. J. B. Walker, on his road home from the Y. M, C. A. State Convention at Danville, Pa., stopped off at the College for a few days. ’9O. Phil. Gossler has resigned his position with the Chester Foundry and Machine works at Ches ter, Pa,, to accept a more lucrative one with the United States Illuminating and Power Co., of New York City. THE FREE LANCE. President ....Vice President ~Rec. Secretary. Cretßon Editors Critic ..Librarian. ’B5. Dugald C. Jackson spent a few days, dur ing the early part of the month, at his home here in State College. Capt. C. W. Roberts, of West Chester, made a flying trip to the college recently. George H. I.insz is in the employment of the Westinghouse Electric Co., at Norristown, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Palmer were the guests, fora short time recently, of their son Prof. G. G. M. Beyers, ’B9 of the University of Penn’a., has accepted the position of Assistant Instructor of Civil Engineering in our institution. J. C. Mock, W. Stevenson, H. McClaren and C. W. Heppenstall, all former State College stu dents, are playing on the Allegheny Foot Ball Eleven, of Pittsburg. A team composed entirely of college men. COLLEGE ORBIT. Yale's new gymnasium will cost $ 100,000, Merrill E. Gates, Ex-President of Rutgers col college, is the new presiding officer at Amherst. The Freshman class at Cornell numbers about 430, of whom a large percentage are women, An examination in gymnastics is now required of John Hopkins under graduates before a degree is conferred. The cost of atheletics in all its branches at Harvard last year, has been estimated to average $23.00 for each student. The Stevens Institute Athletic Association has withdrawn from the Athletic League, and dropped foot ball from the list of college sports. Syracuse University has the finest college build ing in America, It cost $700,000, and was the gift of one man. O. S. Campbell, of Columbia college, won the tennis championship of America in the recently held tournament.
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