College We ask you to give us a call and look over our line of samples for tailor made clothing. We are representing this sea son the largest tailoring house known— the Stern Company, of Rochester, New York. We guarantee a fit Harry W. Sauers Pressin iffo 11 % \Y-44i*ig.;..=i*i:*:*.:*':*iri.:*:.*i**:,=,- "Scenes from College Life." Under this title an athletic exhi bition was given in the Auditorium on Saturday afternoon under the di rection of Mr. Golden. The paral lel bar work won much applause, as did also the diving and pyramid building. The boxing of Hirshman and Sullivan was entertaining and amusing, rather than serious. The wrestling by Brown and Smith was an exhibition of various holds and twists in this art. Meade in the con tortion stunt was well received as were also Golden and Hoerle in the tumbling act. Then there were the different scenes in the Phi Tappa Keg Fraternity room. The various stunts were interspersed with music by the orchestra and the glee and mandolin clubs. The Senior. Week Dances. The regular Senior Dance was held in McAllister Hall on Friday evening and proved to be a very en joyable affair. The college orches- The Clothier STUART ÷ BLOCK tra. of . about twenty-five pieces furnished excellent - music and was always called upon for encores. About eighty couples were present, and the floor was not overcrowded. The Terpsichorean Dance was held in McAllister Hall on Monday night and was patronized by most of the fraternities. The college orchestra also played at this dance. Refreshments were served at both by caterer Dunn. The Kappa Sigma, Sigma Chi, Phi Sigma Kappa, Phi Kappa Sig ma, and Phi Tau fraternities had house parties during the week, though the number of guests pres ent was not large. Most of the visitors left on Tuesday. At the last regular meeting of the senior class it was decided to erect a suitable stone at the grave of Francisco Herrera, who entered the college from Porto Rico and THE STATE COLLEGIAN Men Cleaning 1909 Class Actions. died during the freshman year. He is buried at the Branch cemetery, near the college. F. B. Schoch, R. V. Gossard and D. Panaini were ap pointed to present plans for the memorial. It was also voted to wear caps and gowns at the Sunday chapel services after May 1. 'The question of fixing up Room 273 Main for a lounging room was discussed, and the class voted to pay its share towards furnishing the room. At present there is no place in the Main building where students may lounge between classes, and if this room is fixed up it will provide for a long-felt need: • • The Ben Greet Company Coming. The famous Ben Greet company of players, which has played with such success in all the colleges of the country during the past few years, has been secured for State College for the afternoon and even ing of February 27. At the matinee it will present "The Merchant of Venice," and in the evening "Mac- beth." Those who know what the Ben Greet players stand for will appre ciate the rare treat that is in store. Nothing better is to be found any where. The company will come from a week's stand at Pittsburg and will bring the same cast and the same scenery used there. Never before has so eminent a company appeared at State College. More particuiars will be given later. New Railroad Promised. Last week's daily papers contained the announcement that work will be begun this year on the $150,000,000 New York, Pittsburg, and Chicago air line, which will pass through the valley near the college. It had been planned to begin work on the road some time ago, but it was postponed on account of the financial depres sion. Joseph Ramsey, formerly head of the Wabash interests, is behind the plans, and has secured financial backing in England,
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