State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1904-1911, March 02, 1905, Image 2

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    Calendar.
SUNDAY, MARCH sth.
11.00 A. M. Chapel. Dr. Gill will
preach.
6.00 P. M. Y. M. C. A. in
Main
MONDAY, MARCH 6th.
6.30 P. M. Berzelius Chem
ciety.
Thespians at Bellefonte
Directory
Senior Class —President, P
Rainey.
Junior Class —President, T,
Foltz.
Sophomore Class —President,
R. Stahl.
Freshman Class—President,
T. Dunn,
Alumni Association —President,
G. M. Downing ’BB.
Athletic Association —President,
H. D. Easton.
Football —Captain, Edgar G.
Yeckley; Manager, R. W. Bair.
Baseball —Captain, E. H. Ray ;
Manager, B. B. Stamm.
Track—Captain, J. E. Hornbaker;
Manager, C. H. Williams.
Basketball —Captain, W. R. Dunn;
Manager, C. H.Williams.
Mandolin Club —Leader, R. P.
Farrington.
Orchestra —Leader, C. P. Stewart.
Band —Leader, E. E. Godard.
La Vie Board —Editor-in-chief,
O. C. Hays; Manager, W. Y.
Heaton.
Thespians —President, G. L. Hoff
man.
Manager —W. H. McDowell
It is reported that W. R. Gorham
’O4 has given up his position as an
instructor in the National Farm
School of Doylestown to take charge
of a couple of farms at Williamsport.
The position is said to be a very
well paid one and we congratulate
Ray on his advancement so soon
after graduation.
THE STATE COLLEGIAN
LOCALS
W. W. Hopkinson, formerly of
Purdue University, has entered col
lege. • .
R. W- Ewing ’O6, left College on
Tuesday the 28th. He expects to
enter business.
What shall it profit a man i: he
tutor five hours a week and flunk
the re-exams ?
W. G. Femuth ’O7, owing to the
illness of his father, has been
obliged to leave college.
W. G. Miller, State student sec
retary of the Y. M. C. A. was a
visitor at the College last week.
Chas. G. Yocum 'OB who had
been quite ill, has recovered and is
now attending his regular work.
John E. McCauley 'O7 has left
college to take a position with Solid
Steel Casting Co. at Chester, Pa.
P. M. Rainey, president of the
senior class, has been confined to his
bed for the past week with the grip.
Any body can knock on some
things, but it takes a college student
to knock systematically on every
thing.
Washington’sßirlhday was observ
ed about as usual here. All College
exercises for the day terminated
at 12.10.
Owing to a conflict of dates the
entertainment by Fackard the Hu
morist will not be given on Satur
day evening.
A farmer drove to the residence
of Professor Espenshade last week
with a load of butter and eggs, and
wanted to know “if this was an
eternity house.’’
The M. E. Society enjoyed a sup
per at Harrison’s last Wednesday ev
ening after the regular business meet
ing had been held.
Profs. Reber and Gill represented
this institution at the installation of
Chancellor Brooks at the Western
University of Pennsylvania Pitts
burg,last week.
About fifteen State men were
present at the annual mid-winter
dance given by the young ladies of
Birmingham Seminary, near Tyrone
on the evening of Washington’s
Birthday.
On Thursday evening, about
twenty-five Freshmen who, for var
ious reasons were unable to be pres
ent at the big affair at Williamsport
planned to have a banquet of their
own on a small scale at Harrison’s.
The Sophs got wind of the affair
and just as the Freshmen
were about to sit down to
their repasl, appealed on the
scene in foice and summoned the
1908 men to hand over the goods.
The Freshies wisely withdrew and
the Sophs then turned the affair into
a 1907 jubilation.
Y. M. C. A. Motes
Mr. S. M. Sayford, whose ad
dresses to the students here last
week were productive of so much
good, has gone to Grove City and
Washington and Jefferson colleges
where he will continue his evangel
istic work.
The current number of the Inter
collegian gives some interesting sta
tistics of the Bible Study movement
among the fraternities. In 19 insti
tutions Bible classes have been
organized in 68 different fraternities
with a total membership of 798.
Among these fraternities the follow
ing are represented by chapters at
State: Beta Theta Pi, Kappa Sig
ma, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Gamma
Delta, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and
Sigma Chi.
The latest reports from the Asso
ciation in the Military Academy at
West Point present some remarka
ble fac + s. Tnere are 370 members
in the Association with 260 cadets
enrolled in J 5 Bible study groups.
The recent lecture given by Mr.
Takasugi on the subject of the
Japan-Russian war netted about
twenty-three dollars for the Asser
tion Mission fund. This goes to
ward the support of Mr. Harvey,
Pennsylvania’s representative in
China.