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Wednesday, Sept. 19, 1917
GOOD PROSPECTS
, FOR GLEE CLUB
Annual Intercollegiate Contest
Will Probably Not be Held This
Year.
Ten members of the Penn State Glee
Club mat in the Auditorium last
Wednesday evening to discuss poesibil
tiles for the coming year. As only one
of the officers was present,J. 11. Munro
T.O, the Ilbnirinn, a provisional executive
committee tens appointed, consisting of
S. IC Robinson 'lB, chairman. A. 13
Centime!) 'ID, and 0 I. Curl 'lt
Tentative dates have been scheduled
for the Glee Club during the Chrixtman
vacation at Johnetown, during the con:
ventlon of the State Teachers Aseocia
tion, Latrobe, Altoono. and Greensburg.
A bid hnx also been rent in for the
Santo Fe trip, but as yet no definite In
formation is obtainable. It le the
opinion of the president of the Inter
collegiate Glee Club Association that
there will be no contest this year.
Efforts will be made to start a quar
tette composed of members of the
Sophomore close, as all the members of
the old quartette are engaged In various
branch°s of military service
The Mandolin Club is not badly af
fected by the wartime conditions with
ton members back and prospects are
bright for a succeeeful year. The trials
for tho Mandolin Club were held on
Tuesday evening with a good allowing
of calundeles from the, Freshmen clans.
MANY STATE MEN
IN TRAINING CAMPS
It. M ("Dutch") Berm:inn, 'l2, fresh
man football end •varsity basket ball
coach, and W. 13. ("Doc") Lew•le,
conch of the wrestling team, have en
tered officers' training camps and are
trying for commissions In the now
army of the United States. Hermann
is nt Camp Warden McLean, Chatta•
nooga, Tennessee, while Lewis is at
Fort Niagara. "Dick" Harlow, real•
dent football coach, also attempted to
get into a training camp but his ap.
pllcation was received too late.
Among the Penn State students who
aro now in training at Camp McLean
are the following: E. E. Fuss 'lB,
James A. Neilson 'lB, R. R. Rinkcn
bitch 'lB, E. W. Norton 'lB, F Boas
Sites 'lB, H L. Reese 'l9, W. H. Cra
mer 19, P. J. McCulloch 'l7.
Recent graduates who are also there
are: A. G. Montgomery 'll, J. R.
Guyer 'll, C. C Knight 'l2, J M. Reed
'l2, L. B Horne 'l3, H H Kirkpat
rick 'l3, B A Darraugh 'l3, J. A
Stuart 'l3, C F. Williams 'l3, R F
Deane 'l3, W. 11. Coon 'l3, C F. Corn
man 'l3, Paul E. Reinhardt 'l4, D It
Fiske 'l4, EL H. Lang 'l4, H. A. Kjell
man 'l5, W. S. Yahn 'l5. N. S. Logan
'l5. A J Wilson 'l5, N. 0 Hartman 'l5,
Brian Matter 'l5, F. E. Fredette 'l5,
C. Paddle 'l5. S. L Bear 'l5, G. L.
Reinert 'l5, A. F. Stahl 'IG, H S. Bean
'l6, FL H. Colbus 'l6, R. 15 Geary IC,
D H Steiner 'l6, J. D. Zink 16, R. E.
Sheffer 'l6, C S. Meyers 'l6, S A.
Walter 'l7, W. It. Albus 'l7. A. A. Sitm
pier 'l7, W. H. Swagner 'l7, M. Paul
Lewis 'l7, J. A. Garber 'l7.
Penn State's quota also Includes the
following former students• C B For
ney, L. E. Kirke, R. L. Devereaux, J
A. Rodgers, G. E. Hadesty, Sr , S. T
Atkinson, Donald Foster, J. D. Sao
held, John J. A. Devine, J J. McGar
augb, H. Et Billington, Bruce Bali, R.
H. Chalfant, C. L. Hackerman, Steele
Weak, W. IC McKnight, C M. Rob
erta, W. S. Deiner, W H. Boyer, It R.
London, H. D. Barnhart.
REASONS WHY DROPS SHOULD
NOT DE , IISED IN TILE EXAM
INATION OF THE EYES
The Optical Journal and Review gives
the following reasons why drops should
not be used In the eyes when making
an examination
1 Beauso tho (advanced methods of
Optomotory moko the use of drops ab
solutely unnecessary.
2. Becauso of tho OUOIOI work and In
accuracy which the use of drops al
ways entails •
3. Because of the danger of drops,
which are always poisonous.
DR. EVA B. ROAN. OPTOMETRIST
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Men Who Published the Penn State Collegian Last Year
The above Is an etching of the Penn
State Collegian Publishing Board uhich
Issued the paper during the 1010-17
term. Reading loft to right, front row,
they are li,t W. Dalrymple, Present
Senior associate editor; 7'. N. ICeelan,
circulation manager; C II Dlason, for
FORMER COMMANDANT ASMS
FENN STATE MEN TO CALL
Colonel Ai thur Grabowski, 1224
John's Road, Augusta, Georgia, who
was Professol of Military Science In
The Pennsylvania State College from
1875 to 1878, e‘tends an invitation to all
Penn State men In Camp Hancock to
enjoy the hospitality of his house He
requests all men In the camp to send
their names and companies to him and
ho will call upon them
The Colonel had u distinguished mili
tary career abroad before coming to
America. Ho oas also a lieutenant
colonel In the Confederate cavalry
After leaving Penn State he settled on
"The /1111" as the famous lesidence part
of Augusta in called and still resides
there. Tho military camp in located
within a mile of "the Hill'.
The following letter was retched
from a 1913 Penn State man last Sat.
urday, and Is only a sample of many
such letters that come from alumni all
over the country.
Edity ent P e el o n ll n eg,
ta e te ra t,.o . tieglan,
Dear Sir
Enclosed you will find my check for
$l2l, for which enter my name as a
subscriber for 19174918. Each year
finds the Collegian better and I lonic
with pleasure for each Issue
With hest wishes to the Collegian
Staff, I am
Very truly yours.
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Chocolates
With the Penn State Seal
Are Best for All
Occasions
Ray D. Gilliland
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mor clt elation managet
former nesistant editot , It T. 131 Ight,
fot mer advertising manager.
Second row, It. Il Ilenschan, cartoon
ist, S. A. Carbet, former advertising
manager; E a Eennm, former editor
-In-chief, C. 13 Patterson, former bust
PENN STATE REPRESENTED
AT NORTHFIELD GATHERING
A good-sized Penn State delegation
attended the ten-day Y. M. C. A. Con
ference for the college men or the
northern and middle Atlantic states,
held at Northfield, Muss ,In June In
past years, under ordinary national
conditions thin annual conference has
been held for the middle states at
Eaglesmere; but it became necessary
this year to combine with the Ness
England colleges and hold a joint con
ference nt Northfield
Nearly every college In the states
mentioned seas represented, and there
were about 100 men present The
mornings were given over to Bible
studies, discussions of social problems,
and general platform meetings E,
pecially interesting nod inspiring wine
the addresses by men mho Caine re
gently from the tsar zones These tic
counts caused many delegates at the
conference to dedde to git e their
time and labors for the neNt feu
yeats, or far the duration of the mar,
to Y. M. C A. wet It among the men
Penn State ass represented by sec- I
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PENN STATE COLLEG
floss manage:. W. Noon, ton mor
Sono, woulato editor
Third rm, .1. M. Washburn, present
business manager; S Lowry, in es
ent ad% ertising manager; C. L. Wright,
prevent assistant editor, D M. Clem
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enteen men, or whom al, were gradu
ates "Pete" Weigel, Hermann Lunt.
Gilbert Beater and 11111 Wood were
there
Private
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TO THE
SCHOOL HOLD ITS
ANNUAL "GET-TOGETHER
The annual "get together" of the Ag
ricultural School faculty ens held
'Tuesday, September 11, In the Stock
Judging at C I'. M. The
Idea of thin affair Is to make the peo
ple connected a Ith the Agricultural
Department hotter acquainted, and to
give them an opportunity for social
Intercourse at the opening of college
each year
A table was spread and here the
guests partook of an excellent meal,
which wan Interspersed with short oil
dresses by Dr. and Mrs Sparks, Dean ,
and Mrs. Holmes, Dr. Stoddard. Mi.'
J New cattle, of the Homo Scott
notice Estension Department, Dean
Wood. of the two-year agricultural
school and hits Watts. Dean Watts
,acted ns toast master
ECONOMICS DEPT. ACTIVE
IN FOOD PRESERVATION
The Home Economies Extension De
partment Is corking In conjunction
xith the Pennnylvanla Salim:ld In net
ting forth nn interesting exhibit in
canning and tilling. It is at present
traveling through the notillteastern part
of the State :Members of this depart
ment nro In charge and give dolly
demonstrations.
Advertise in the Collegian
Stetson and Marshal
SHOES
AND
Alfred Benjamin
CLOTHING
Are Now on Display
FROMM'S
Economy Store
130 E. College Ave.
%Pit* 'Mahe Co.
Wednesday Friday
VIVIAN MARTIN THELMA SALTER
IN IN
Giving Becky A Chance "Slumberland"
AND
ROSCOE ARBUCKLE Saturday
IN SESSUE HAYAKAWA
"The Butcher Boy" IN
Thursda "The Jaguar's Claws"
y AND
Douglas Fairbanks Pathe Weekly
IN
COMING
"Wild and Woolly"
Thursday--Sept. 27th
In this production Fairbanks typi
fies and expresses that freedom which MARY PICKFORD
America feels is characteristic of Amer-
IN
icans.
Admission 15 cents "The Little American"
Totirgiatt.
PENN STATE EXHIBIT AT
THE COUNTY FAIRS
The Pennsylvania Slate College 14
staging an exhibit al a number of
county fairs In the SW.: dining Sep
tember and October. The tatrpose of
this exhibit In to attempt to slims In
practical and attractive stay the ex
perimental, Investigational and edit.
cational went of the college In so far
nn It pertains to agriculture and home
economics Present day conditions
!nod emergencies are rocognived and
suggestions are made with these con
ditionv In mind.
The schedule 14 iln follow e. KW,
town, West Chester. llama er, Center
!fall, 001105, Lancaster. Honesdale and
Scranton In gallery Pentnolsania.
and Altoona, Butler, Brooks Hie. Indi
ana. Smetliport, Mercer, Sometset and
Bedford In Western Pennsylvania
Dean Watts addressed the Grange
Picnic at Center Hall last Thursday,
the Penn Stale exhibit being there
at that time. J. NI Pry. of the Agri
cultural Extension Department, 14 in
charge of the western exhibit
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MASS MEETING EXT )11:EK
Thine to 111 probably by it mess meet
log of the entire student body In the
Awl Willem tenni nls the Clint of ntxt
neck The nods object of tins meeting
ulll be to slit up the college spilt fot
the coming football ',NON, the I cheat
set of collet, songs, null yells tut the
benellt of the Fs eslunen.
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