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Executive Committee • A. R. Ga lbraith, '1:l. Cell tJ'al ia ...... , ...... Presi(lent F. '1'. Baf'llHnl. '04, Pullman ...... First V i ~e Presillent J. O. Bla ir. '08, VantOllvcl' ...... ··· .Setond Vice President • II. M. Chambers, '13, Pullman...... Secretary C. L. Hix, '09, Pullman...... Treasurer

Board of Directors Members-at-Large Frank Jenne. '12 ...... :'Ionnt Yerllon C. F . Anderson, '11 ...... Chehalis Forrest Murdoek, 'Hi ...... Hoquiam Earl M cCros k e ~·. '19 ...... Ol.ympia Benton Bangs. '11 ...... \ Ven l1 t ehee

Athletic Council C. A. Zimmernliln, 2-:1: ...... Spokalle R. C. l\IcCroske.'·, 'Of...... Gari'iel(l E. V. Foster, '23 ...... Pullmall

.. ' Official Publication 1'h(; Alumnus ...... pullman (Subscription price, including dues, $3.00 per year.) •

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.' THE p).LUMNUS . " A Digest of the News for the Alumni VOLUlvIE XVII PULLMAN, WASHINGTON, J U NE, 1927 NUMBER 6 Alun1ni Meeting Saturday, June I1t11 .. Two very interesting sessions were held by the alumni (:·ointcd a committee to consider the present status and the Gn Alumni Day. The Board of Directors' mceting in the possible improvem ent of the maga :ine, s uggesting that mOrtling and the A luillni m eeting in the afternoon. The Ihe committee bring in a comprehensive report that would Ill'nutes of both meetings follow: en lighten the a lumni on ho\\' the magazine is published, Board of D irectors' Meeting who carr:es the financial burden at the present time, and Meefng of the Board of Directors in room 106. Science a ny other information on the question that the committee " hell, S :J tunlay, June II. 1927. Prcs:de nt Robinson in the mig ht be a bl e to offe r. l hair. The committee was c01llposed of the foll owing: F. F. The minutes of the p rcv: o~l s 111e eting \I'cre read and' Nalder. M. K. Snyde r, H. E. Goldsworthy, L B. Vincent approve.1. a nd H. M. Chambers. ., President Robinson reported that a spirit of good \\' ill T hree of the above committee, F. F. Nalder, M. K. Sny­ (JI'evailed betv:cen the A lumni As,ociations of the U niver­

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2 THE ALUM~L'S • Fourth, to present matters of general educational interest. lication commensurate with the dignity of an organization Fifth, to get opinions from the alumni on matters in which such as should characterize the great body of graduates of alumni opinion is desirable. uur Alma Mater. 2. The things which an alumni magazine should not at­ R espectfully submitted. .. . tempt are: COMMITTEE ON THE ALUMNUS, First, to publish literary material. SeC( nd, to publish ma­ (Signed) H. M . Chambers, Chairman terial of a scientific nature. Third, to be humorous. Frank F. Nalder 3. \Vith regard to form the magazine should have reg­ M. K. Snyder. ular sections, which appear in each issue. In conclusion, your Secretary has this to say: That 4. In satisfying the subscribers the Manual has this to whatever has been said with reference to the Alumnus say, "All of the readers cannot, of course, be satisifed. The l1'ay also be said with reference to all of our alumni work. readers comprise the young recent graduate, interested in The ills and ailments of our magazine are the ill s and ail­ ·. lighter college affairs of the type published in the college ments of all of our activities. paper. The older g raduate is interested in more mature Before it will be possible for us to undertake anything affairs and aims, and of course there are all degrees of worthwhile we must have financia l . support. It matters interest in between. Some want class affairs emphasized; not so much where that support comes from, whether from • some want more a bout the institution and less about the the college or the alumni. However, before we can hope alumni; some want more alumni news and less about the to move forward, we must have dollars in our treasury. institution; some want long articles on education. and some Respectfully submitted, • .. dO not care for such material at all. And so it goes on H. M. CHAMBERS, throughout. The best an editor can hope to do is strike Secretary. ;: fair average of interest by publishing different kinds of Discussion followed at some length on the question of material in each issue. This seems about the best way to the Alumnus and alumni work in general and it was moved • meet the situation." and seconded that the meeting go on record as establish­ Fifth, that at the present time funds arc not available ing an Open Forum in the Alumnus in order that the for the improvement of the magazine and its editor can­ alumni might be free to discuss in its columns any ques­ not give additional time to the publication. tion at any time ; it being understood that the Editor could .1 \,Vith the above facts in mind your committee wishes to not be held responsible for the ideas advanced in the submit the following recommendations: Forum. Carried. First, that it would be unwise to attempt to consolidate It was also moved and secondd that the incoming of­ the Alumnus with the E vergreen. The points of view oi ficers be instructed to investigate the possibiJ:ty and prac­ · ~ alumni and students are entirely different. \Vhenevcr this ticability of employing a part time man, not connected with experiment has been undertaken it has failed. the college in any way, to edit the Alumnus. Carried. Second, that there should no\\·. and at all times in the The President of the Ass.ociation reported that Dr. E. future, be published an alumni publication, distinctive in A. Bryan was ready to undertake the task of writing a nature, and having an existence of its own. history of the State Coll ege of Washington provided the Third, that in frequency of issue, the publication should Alumni Association and the Associated Students would be issued at least monthly during the school year. undertake to arrange for its publication. • Fourth, that in content it should contain news about It was accordingly moved and seconded that the Presi­ the college and news a bout the alumni, and that at the dent of the Alumni Association appoint a committee of present time too much space is given to athletics. three to go into this matter with a similar committee of Fifth, that it will likely always be impossible for any the Associated Students, and that the alumni committee ' alumni publication to propagandize the alumni on matters be e:mpowered to act in this important matter. Carried. · which may arise. in the future. All local issues that arise It was move d and seconded that the following repo; l in different sections of the state from time to time will of the Treasurer be accepted. Carried. have to be met when they do arise. They cannot be fore­ Treasurer's Report • casted. RECEIPTS Sixth, that so long as your editor is in the en~ploy of 1926 the coll ege it will not be possibl e for the magazine to June 15 , Balance on hand, last repor!...... $257.68 adopt an editorial policy of its own. June 16, Luncheon 155.00 ·. Seventh, that volunteer help in the matter of puhlishing 1927 the m agazine is unsati sfactory. Sufficient funds must be June I, Return of advances to officcrs...... _.. 46.00 made available to employ the help necessary to issue a March 30, Alumni Magazine Associated...... _ 20.48 ., credible magazine. June 10, Subscriptions paid 289 .50 Eighth, that there is one of two possible solutions to June 10, Dues paid 523.00 our present dilemma.

On the one hand, that the college authorities must realize Total Receipts ...... _...... $1,291.66 " the importance of the relationship of the alulllni to the EXPENDITURES college and set aside a fund of from $3000.000 to $4000.00 1926 per year to be spent in issuing a publication to be sent to June 16, Luncheon ...... _...... _...... _...... _.. _.. $168.75 all alumni of the institution. Or, on the other hand, that June 16, Signs, ribbons, etc...._...... 18.50 • the Alumni Association assume this responsibility, and 1927 appoint a commttee to raise this money and issue a pllb­ June 10, Alumni Magazine Associated_...... 17.33 •• •

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.1 une 10, Telegraph and t~lcphone 9.18 Y. M. C. A. At the head of the procession was the Prcsi­ June 10, Letter heads 25.00 (Icnt of the College, followed by ' the Vice President. Ex­ June 10, Advances to officers 175.00 President E. A. Bryan, the Board of Regents, Deans and , to June 10, Alumnus- Heads of Departments, in the order mentione'd. Follow­ Publishing ...... $430.20 ing this distinguished group were the Alumni, arranged Mailing ...... 6.84 by classes, with the oldest class first and the class of '27 Delivery...... 2.00 bringing up the rear of the procession. --$439.04 The Commons dining hall was appropriately decorated with flowers, while in the center of each table appeared Total expenditures 852.80 the numerals of the classes made up in the college colors. Balance on hand 438.86 The program was as follows: . ~ \Valter J. Robinson, '07, Toastmaster $1,291.66 Opened with singing of college songs led by Rudy Ander­ Respectfully submitted. son, '27. C. L. HIX, 1. Address ...... Presid~nt E. O. Holland Treasurer. 2. Piano Solo ...... Margaret Amundson, '27 The canvassing committee reported the elect'on of the J. Address ...... Ex-President E. A. Bryan following officers for the year 1927-1828. 4. Address...... A. D. Dunn, '02, President Board of Regents " President-A. R. Galbraith. '13. Centralia. 5. Vocal Solo ...... Dorothy Hutchison, '27 First Vice President-F. T. Barnard. '04. Pullman. 6. Address...... Milton Reed Klepper. '07 Second Vicc President-J. O. Blair. '08. Vancouver. For the Class of 1907 Board of Directors: 7. Address ...... August L. Wolf, '17 Frank Jenne, ' 12, Mount Vernon. For the Class of 1917 C. F. Anderson, '11, Chehalis. 8. Address ...... Howard Greer, '27 Benton Bangs, '17, Wenatchee. For the Class of 1927 Forrest Murdock. '16, Hoquiam. The following distinguished guests were introduced: .. Earl McCroskey, ' 19. Olympia. Vice President O. L. Waller. Athletic Council: Annie M. Fertig, Dean of Women. C. A. Zimmcrman, '24, Spokane. Carl Morrow, Dean of Men. R. C. McCroskey, '06, Garfield. Edward C. Johnson, Dean of the College of Agriculture " E. V. Foster. '23. Pullman (Foster holding office by and Director of Experiment Station. virtue of his position as Graduate Manager). P. H. Dirstine, Dean of School of Pharmacy. No further business appearing the meeting was ad­ Miss Florence Harrison, Dean of College of Home Eco­ journed. Attest: lIomlCS . • :0. H. M. CHAMBERS, Dr. E. E . Wegner, Dean of College of Veterinary Medi- Secretary. Cine. ALUMNI LUNCHEON Herbert Kimbrough. Dean of School of Music. Dr. C. C. Todd, Dean of College of Sciences and Art~. The annual A IUl1lni Luncheon was held at noon in the L. O. Howard, ex-Dean of the School of Mines and main dining hall of the Commons. Geology, now connected with the South Dakota School of The parade was formed at 11 :45 a. m. in front of the Mines.

~ ALUMNI REGISTER farmer. Mrs. Ethel Kelsey, Connell; Oh:o. homemaker. Saturday, June 11, 1927 homemaker. Mrs. Thos. E. Good­ '11 enough. Pullman; homemaker. Mrs. Henry Holtz, Pullman, experiment '00 A. J. Railsback. Hatton ; homemaker. station. E. F . Gaines, Pullman. cer­ A. E. Olson, Pullman; farmer. R. J. Zell, Spokane; engineer. calist, Washington experiment station. '02 '08 Dr. A. E. Hudson, Pullman, dentist. ' .. L. M. Hatch. Puyallup; fruit grower. Lelia \V. Hunt. Pullman, teacher at '13 '06 W. S. C. Pearl Goldsworthy, Rosalia, '0/. A. Gatward, Detroit. Mich., en­ C. C. Tocld. Pullman ; chem;st. R. homennker. H . E. Goldsworthy, Ro­ gineer. Carrie Hunt, Pullman, li­ C. McCroskey, Garfield; farmer. sa):a. farmer. N. J. Aiken, Pullman, brarian. Phil Howard, St. John, farm­ '07 f2culty W. S. C. E. E. W egner, Pull­ er. H. M. Chambers, Pullman. assist­ E. A. McKay. Spokane; county of­ man. dean W. S. C. ant registrar. Minnie K . Holtz, Pull­ ficer. tvL K. Snyder. Pullman; teach­ '09 man. homemaker. Floy B. Beeman, er of C. E. J. p . Hunt, Buhl, Idaho; WI rs. Grace 1. Robinson, Spokane, Pullman, homemaker. farmer. vValler J. Robinson, Spo­ homemaker. C. L. Hix, Pullman, ac­ '14 kane; farmer. Arthur ' Hooker, Spo­ countant. Elmina White, Pul!man, ex­ L. R. Sampson, Colfax, county en­ kane; newspaper. Mabel Baker Hook­ tension service. gineer. Anita G. Folger, Pullman. er, 1017 W. 19th Ave., Spokane ; home­ '10 homemaker. Ql.levenne Gatward, De­ maker. Lena Railsback, Spokane; Chas. H. Hunt, Wooster, Ohio, spe­ troit, Mich., homemaker. Mr. Inez dressmaker. Ernest Kelsey, Connell; c:alist. Mary Bartlett Hunt, Wooster, Douglass" 9:;6 Indian, Bellingham,

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4 THE A~UMNUS teacher. H. V. Hunt, farmer. White Salmon, teacher. Margaret sel O. Barnc~, Lewiston, Idaho, vet­ '15 Prim'e, Pullman, teacher. Margaret erinarian. Rudy Anderson, Tacoma. Hettie C. H ix. PuIlman, homemak­ Allen, Yakima, t(·acher. E. L. Harms. 'catherine Goldback, Medical Lake. er. L. B. Vincent, Yakima, lawyer. Pullman, student. textile designer. Layne H . Moys, Al­ '16 '27 bion, teacher. Paul Hungerford, Bur.. P. H. Dirstine, Pullman, faculty, \1.,' . John 0, Young, Yakima, pharma­ lington, farmer. Estella Dyer, Sedro­ S. C. cist. David G. Miller, Spokane. Os­ \Voolley. Claude S. Anderson, La '17 car 1\. Anderson, Eatonville, chemical Center, student. Marie Hanson, Mount Jennie McCormack, 517 E. 12th. engineer. Ralph Fowler, 318 S. 35th. Vernon. teacher. Harold P. Norseth, Spokane, advertising. Amy Lewellen, Ta~oma. H . R. Weingarten, 3219 N. Deer Park. lumber company. Pauline Pullman, correspondence office, 'vV. S. 24th, Tal'oma. A. P. \Vood, R. 8, Spo­ Hoag, Pullman, teacher. Guy O. C. A. L. \Volf, Tekoa, farmer. Meryl kane, chemist. 1-1 arian C. Gleason, Barnes, Yakima, teacher. Verna C. C. Houghton, Lewiston, Idaho, home­ 2228 Federal. Seattle, landscape archi­ Betz, Cheney, teacher. Bill DaVis, maker. tect. Frank W. Gerard, 4336 So. G, Spokane. Harry Rymond, Everett. '18 Tacoma, l'hcmical engincer. Eman­ H . 13 Kclogg. Hoquiam. Rachcl Shuman, Yakima. E. B. Par­ uel Olson, Seattle, dairyman. Wilbur Minnie Mac Douglass, Sedro-Wool­ ker, 1611 Maple Ave., Pullman, teach­ B. Davis. Doise, Idaho. clerk. Haze! ley, teacher. Alice Newbill, Walla er, W . S. C. . D. Kceney, Deming, teacher. Robert \Valla. dietitian. Harry E. Largent, '19 H. Bassctt, \Vashtucna, publicity Walla Walla. Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Mattie Pattison, Spokane. Floy H. \\'ork. Jay C. Harris, Bellingham, Mercer I sland, student. Grace An­ Houston, Spokane. chemist. F. K . Van Zandt, Spokane. derson, Boise, Idaho, teacher. Pariska '20 civil engineer. Goruk, Spokane, secretary. George P. J. c. Knott, Pullman, instructor, VV. Olive Harper, St. John. Roxie Sisler, Wenatchee. Hamilton H. S. C. Ethel D. Bullock, Port An­ Haight, Lakeside. Irene Belknap, Greenwood. Pullman. Dorothy Mac­ Leod. Pullman. Margaret Amundson, geles, homemaker. Farmington. Lawrcnce J. Mitchell. '21 Spokanc. Aloys La Motte. Portland. Sunnyside, musician. Esther 'vV. Wai­ ter, Everett. teacher. Bluebell Kro­ James T. Roberts, Pullman, dairy­ Ore. Jessie Rankin, Tacoma. Don mer. Spokane, student. Luddie M. man. H. Young, Wenatchcc. Charles S. '22 Nims. Bothell. Clarence Estergreen, Suhorlolink. Prosser, student. C. \Vayne Morefield, Wapato, pharma­ J. E . Lindsey, P ullman, teacher. Lynden. Cecil Dawson. Spokane. cist. Norman Morris, Los Angeles, . \ Belle \'Venz. Pullman, instructor, W . Harry R. Meahl. Spokane, research S. C. J. C. Lilicnthal, Spokane, life engineer. Ruth McCall, Hay, teacher. Calif., student. insurance. vVesley D. Kessler, Spokane, pharma­ '23 cist. Walter L. Bond, Seattle, teaching ALUMNI FORUM H. T. Heald, Chicago. Ill., structural fellow. Vesta Hanson, Mt. Vernon, engineer. Aubrey L. White, St. John, teacht r. Milton A. J ewctt, Spokane. A t the annual meeting of the Alum­ farmer. Earl V. Foster, Pullman, Catherine Ulrich. Acme. E. A. Mun­ ni Association it was decided advisable graduatE' manager. Sergei A. Schel­ son,. Bremerton, student. 1. A. N ovik­ to establi sh an "Open Forum" sec­ kunoff. Pullman, instructor, \V. S. C. off. Pullman. Marvin Gross, \Valla tion in the Alumnus. Geo. D. Ruehle, Pullman, research fel­ vValla, teacher. Margaret A. Fors­ The object of opening this new sec­ low. Robert M. Knox, Pe Ell, high lund, Addy. Catherine Conner, W. tion is to provide a place in the mag­ school coach. 409 5th, Spokane, technician. Betty azine where may be set forth perti­ '24 Ransom, Vacouver, student. Russell nent alumni comments and sugges­ Frank Misner, Palouse, teacher. El­ D. Colvin, Cashmcre, salesman. N ao­ tions that come to alumni headquar­ sie S. Misner, Palouse, teacher. Mrs. mi L. Walters. Fairfield. H. G. Rada­ ters from alumni and former students. H erbert A. Lunt. Champaig n. Ill., baugh. Roslyn. teacher. James W. I t is thought that many valuable homemaker. Gladys Hamilton Cohb. Hoyer. Castle Rock, teacher. Avin suggestion s and constructive criticisms Friday Harbor, teaching. R. D. Tuck­ O. Gelbert, Prosser. S. L. Sebastian. may be reccived from time to time. er. P ullman, in structor. Phii:ppincs. F. H. Detering, \,Vild­ A nd, through these suggestions and '25 \I·ood. A. L. Palma, Arlington. Tim criticisms. the college, the alumni and Ruth Ga,kill. }'uIl1l1an, stenographer. M. Til·h. Pullman. the students may arrive at understand­ Verna Krous, Pullman, teacher. G. A. Ruth Damman, Vancouver, B. C, in gs mutually beneficial to all. Huber, Pullman. Chas. A. McGlade, pharmacist. Dorothy \Vebster, Puy­ The opinions sct forth in these col­ Pulh;;an, principal h:gh school. Fred allup, tGachcr. Lila C. Nalder, Pull­ umns may not in any way rcpresent Burmaster, Pullman, instructor. Max man, student. Smith G. Philips, the opinions of the Alumni Associa­ Hinrichs Jr., Pullman, farmer. La 'vVaitsburg. Aaron J. Beeman. Bell­ (on or its officers. Moreover, it must Verne Barnes, Pullman, teaching fel­ ingham. H arry S. Byther Jr., Fern­ be clearly understood that the editor lo\\'. dale. James ]. O'Kui, Seattle. Harold of the magazine is not in any way re­ '26 E. Willmscn, Richland. Howard sponsible for the items that appear J. E. Leslie, Pullman, publicity, W. Greer, Spokane. Horace A. Trimble, there. He may, however, exercise his S. 'C. Oliver M. George, Anacortes, Pullman. H. C. Richardson, Eaton­ prerogative as .an alumnus and use graduate student. 0< Earl H . Baugh, ville. Stcwart W'hite, Port Angeles. spacc in this sect ion to record notions 1.'l:lIman, education. Thelma Estes, Herman E. Stender, Fairfield. Man­ of hi s own. THE ALUMNUS 5 Thirty-first Annual Commencement Exercises

Degrees were awarded to upwards ' on the members of the 1927 class and pre-medics and chemistry, were won of 400 seniors an:l graduate students the candidates for mJsters' degrees. by Haakon nang, Spokane; Robert at the 31st annual commencement of Led by the college of agriculture with Detrick, Ashland, Ore., and Ira L. the, State College of Washington, held 35 candidates, the 400 students in caps Poore, Morton. June 13 in the college auditorium, and gowns marched across the audi­ Lehn & Fink gold medal in phar­ The commencement exercises were torium platform to be handed their' macy, VVesley D . Kessler, Spokane; preceded by three days of activities, diplomas by Dr. Holland. county agents' association prizes of including senior class day, alumni day Certificates of merit, awards made $15 and $10, won by Ralph Stauber. and the baccalaureate services. Many annually to persons in ·the state who Palouse, graduate student. and Ray­ former graduates of the institution have contributed in a marked degree mond Ke\1er, Wenatchee; J. F. Bohler were in Pullman for the commence­ to the rural life of their respective medal, awarded to Harold Hansen, ment activities and the four-day pro­ communities, were presented Roy Per­ Tacoma; women·s athletic association gram was filled with interesting and inger, Oakesdale; Mrs. L. D. Beeman, final emblem award, to Addie Copple. highly successful events. VVhatcom county, and Harry 1. Shot­ Okanogan, and Frances Emerson, Admonishing his listeners to pre­ well, VVenatchee. The three honored Pullman; American Association of serve their self-respect if they wished were seated on the platform as spe­ University Women's scholarship of to reap success in life and to face the cial guests of the college. $100, awarded to Ruth McCall, Hay; disillusionments of adulthood grace­ Norma Sparlin, Spokane, was Omicron Nu scholarship in home eco­ fully, the Right Rev. Edward M. awarded the alumni class of 1923 nomics of $25. won by Sylvia Copp, Cross, Spokane, bishop of the Episco­ scholarship of $175, awarded annually Spokane. pal church. gave the commencement to a junior or senior, who, in addition Urging the outgoing seniors, the address. to being in need of financial assist­ 12th class he has conferred degrees "You are rich if you have self-re­ ance, excels in character, intelligence, upon since becoming president of the spect and nothing else; having every­ Quality of student work, breadth of State College, to evaluate the worth thing else and not self-respect, you vision and who shows capacity for of new movements in government, in are poor," he declared. "It is a great such extra-curricular student activities business and in life, Dr. Holland spoke virtue, which carries with it a kind as leadersh:p in student organizations. briefly to the graduates. "Support those things you find of forgivable pride and satisfaction debate, oratory, music, etc~ worthy and combat vigorously those and makes for lessened pessimism and Oliver C. Lee, Culbertson, Mont., you find to be d:lI1gerous," he told , a fresher outlook on life. graduate student with a bachelor's de­ them. 'The writers of today, as never be­ gree from the State College of Mon­ Baccalaureate Address fore, are acquiring a pessimistic frame tana, was awarded the R. C: McCros­ of mind. Their works are shot through key research fellowship of $300. The The Quest which wins the crown of with despair and cynicism, with hope­ award is made each year to the gradu­ life is not the path of power, but lessness and morbidity. I wouldn't ate who will undertake the study for rather that of love unto the uttermost, as followed by that greatest of a\1 lead­ '.. have time to mention the names of the a year of some problem connected with countless authors and writers who arc the establishment of a permanent sys­ ers, Jesus Christ, the Rev. Sherman L. turning out reams of such stuff. tem of agriculture in the Palouse coun­ Divine, pastor of the Westminster " \Vhat is it that makes for this try or with some problem in the field Presbyterian church of Sacramento, pessimistic turn? Is it poor health. of science. Calif., told graduating seniors Sunday during the 31st annual baccalaureate a wrong philosophy of life, a wrong The American Institute of Mining religious start, the common practice and Metallurgical Engineers' prize of services. of trying to bring a Santa Claus con­ $2 5, given to the person writing the 'To him that doeth comes the ception of God into grownup life? All best thesis on a mining subject, was strength and knowledge and the satis­ these things have their effect and are \\'on by Ray i\,f;llcr, Spokane. Reuben faction that he has accomplished," he often given as an excuse for the more Youngquist, Mount Vernon, president said. "If we are to bask in the glory general cause, the loss of self-respect. of the college student body for next of the quest and the triumph of the '·So long as you are right with your­ year, was awarded the Spokane Adver­ crown, we must live in tlie future, self, the universe will be in order, the tising club scholarship of $100. The rather than the yesterday. counterpart of which you are." In pri : e offered' by the Spokane section '·VVe can thank God that we are, closing he quoted a passage of poetry of the American Society of Civil En­ aLve to:lay when, with the conquering "-l from Robert L G'uis Stevenson, who, gineers for the best paper on civil en­ of distance by'our marines of the air, according to Bishop Cross, held the gineer:ng went to Edward L. Greene, the entire world has become a neigh­ sane and perfect viewpoint, even Pullman. borhood. As was prophesied by the though so afflicted and bedridden that Other awards including pri,ce s of $25 writer, Jules Verne, a man may almost he was unable some days to pen more each, offered by the National Associa­ leave his home on Monday morning than a line or two of verse. tion of Retail Drug Clerks of Ameri­ an:l return in time for church the fol­ After the commencement address, ca to the three students making the lowing Sunday, having traversed the President Holland conferred degrees highest average grades in pharmacy, globe. 6 THE ALUMNUS • Golden Gate Cougar Club

San Francisco, Calif., be reported both to the Alumnus and W. S. C. club might be glad to forget May 23, 1927. tei the Secretary of the Golden Gate civic differences 1011::;- cnough to ex­ The evening of April 30 started our Cougar Club. tend to us the glad hand. new organization off with a bang This copy of the magazine is being If you'd like to join such a Carin,.,n somewhat similar to what you might sent out to every former student whose or pilgrimage, drop a card to the Sec­ expect if you were back on the old name is on the roster of prospectiv~ retary of the Golden Gate Co';gar campus at 'vV. S. C. After a most members of the club. This one issue Club, and add a suggestion or twC) , if enjoyable dinner-dance-gossip-renewed is complimentary. It is sincerely you think of onc. It is quite pro!.;:: Ie acquaintanceship get-togeher we set­ hoped that everyone will, upon receipt that such a party will materi al iz e. tled down to planning what we could of this copy, realize that this is the best do for the old school. last issue for this school year, and that Moonlight Beach Party Proves Very Our first efforts will be to organize the $3.00 he is going to send in by re­ Popular into a more compact group, the stray turn mail will entitle him to the mag­ " \Vhile we are sitt:ng round the blaz­ Cougars around the bay district. We azine for all of next school year. It ing f;re, shall do this through the medium of will also make him a live member of 'vVhat is it fill s our heart s with stn:lgC the Alumnus, letters, meetings and the Alumni Association of his Alma desire? personal contact. As soon as we feel Mater and will keep him in touch with 'Tis the songs of 'Washington, that we have them well organized we the doings of other Alumni clubs like The Crimson and the Gray." can better launch out on some sort our own, all affiliated with the main '0/ e members of the Golden ;; a; c of a program. association. Cougar Club have at la st found o,:t Come on, Golden Gate Cougars! At first it will probably be inadvis­ just what those words can Illean :0 ;1 able to attempt more than two or three Show the folks up there that your resi­ true son or daughter of the ColkgC! meetings a year. We have had only dence in the Golden state has been on the Hill. one so far and the next one will prob­ profitable enough to enable you to While we were sitting 'round ; il~ ably be next fall when the team pulls roll three godlen California simoleons blazing fire on the moonlit cyprcss­ through here en route to Los An­ in the direction of the College on the shadowed beach of San Francisco, geles for the U. S. C. game. In be­ Hill. singing the old songs with a fervor tween these meetings it will be nice seldom reached in the rollicking "Dear to get smaller informal groups of ex­ Plans Being Made for Big Reunion Old Coll ege Days"-it was then that \V. S. C. students together for little Next Fall we realized the how and why of lots parties. Lean your ears this way, fellow Gol­ of other phrases in the dear songs we With better than 100 W. S. C. folk den Gate Cougars! used to bellow lustily and heedlessly. near here we don't see why it won't As nearly as we can figure out, the though none the less vociferously, be possible to have one of the best 1927 Cougar Pack is going to swoop snorting disdainfully at the phrase, organized and livest alumni groups in down on U. S. C. somewhere around "Free from sorrow, care and strife." the country. We're out to do it and the 16th of November. 'Ill e understand now why it is that s ·.:ggestions from anyone, far or near. Does that suggest anything to you? most of the sentimental songs are writ­ will be received with enthusiasm. When "Babe" Hollingbery lets his ten by alumni, who leave the "Fight'· Rex Turner, President cats out of the bag on that occasion songs to the belligerent undergrads, Golden Gate Cougar Club. we ought to be present to see what to whom football victories are the staff • Official PubI:cation of Golden Gate happens to the stalwart Trojans. of life. Cougar Club News Will Be Made There's the lone defeat of the 1926 And the occasion of all this sing­ in the Alumnus, season to be avenged. ing? It was at the Golden Gate Cou­ The Golden Gate Cougar Club in­ And when that team goes through gar Club's moonlight beach party on tends, dating from this issue, to make San Francisco, the coach's home town, May 19. If you've ever seen a great, all announcements of coming reunions, there's going to be a tall celebration. golden California moon rise majesti­ banquets, picnics, parties or meetings, Start right now checking up your call y up through tangled eucalyptus through the Alumnus, rather than by dates and make your reservations early trees, to flood with its soft and misty circular letters. Since all ex-Cougars, for that event. radiance the white sand dunes of a who are interested enough to want to You'd better subscribe to the Alum­ cypress - flecked beach, painting attend a reunion meeting must surely nus, too, so you can be notified in splashes of clear light between the be interested enough ' to subscribe to plenty of time as to the date and place huddled, soft shadows of the wierd the Alumnus, this practice will do and exact nature of the blowout. cypress trees, whose arms forever away with a great deal of clerical There are lots of rabid Cougars here stretch away frolll the booming sea work on the part of the officers of the who are strongly in favor of organiz­ and toward the friendly hills of the Cougar Club, and will still enable ev­ ing a caravan of rooters to go down shore-then you've a picture of . the ery member of the club to receive ade­ with the team from the Bay region. setting for our beach party. quate notice of a meeting. I t is quite possible, we modestly admit, If you've ever sat on a Crimson \IIl Changes of address, however, should that the members of the Los Angeles (Continued on page sixteen)

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Who, When, Where Hamilton; Ruth McCall, Kahlotus, DR. J. J. STRATTON, '13 teaching fellow in Spanish at the State TEACHERS PLACED College; Neal McClure, Pullman, ag­ Many are the duties of Dr. J . J. riculture at Fairfield; Dorothy Mc Stratton. veterinary surgeon in charge Twenty-five members of the 1927 Leod, Pullman, English at Pomeroy; of the humane offices, but the extreme graduating class have been placed in Alice Newbill, Walla \Valla, fellow­ in professional services was experi­ teaching positions for the coming year ship at the State College; Helen Peck. enced by the doctor recently, when he by the local Placement Bureau, in Loomis, foreign languages at River­ personally rescued a shepherd puppy charge of N. J. Aiken, assistant pro­ side; Ed Redford, Spokane, English froni the cornice on top of the Schade fessor of economics. The bureau has at Chiloquin, Oregon. brewery. found employment for 94 persons dur­ Elize Reed, Port Orchard, science at The dog had been seen up there for ing the year, according to Mr. Aiken. Dayton ; \Vinifred Sage, Entiat, Eng­ three days, and that morning an ap­ Four Cougar athletes who are get­ lish at Naches; John Sargent, Euphra­ peal was sent to the humane officers. ting their degrees this spring will coach ta, in Colton; Paul Schumacher, Pull­ \Vhen Dr. Stratton arrived on the in Washington high schools next year. man, in Fairfi~ld. scene and climbed up on the flat roof Laurence Jacky, Walla \Valla, has ac­ he found the dog about IS feet belo w cepted the position of head coach at W. S. C. GRAD RECOGNIZED on a 14-inch cornice. Colville, William Smith, Sprague, goes U sing a lasso, he made two unsuc­ to Kennewick in the same capacity, P ortland papers recently carried the cessful throws. By the aid of the Duane Shelby, Pasco, will coach at announcement that Alice P rindle, a puppy, which raised its front paw as Clarkston and Glenn Johnson, Spo­ m ember of the class of '24 of the State the third throw was made, the rope kane, will coach at North Central high College, has been engaged to act as went over the shoulder and neck of school, Spokane. soloist next season at the First Bap­ the dog and it was hauled to safety. Other seniors have accepted posi­ ( st church, one of the hi ghest paid po­ "The puppy almost talked to m e," tions as follows: Grace Anderson, sitions in the city. During the past said Dr. Stratton in relating the inci­ Boise, Idaho, will teach at Wendell; year Miss P rindle has been singing at dent. "I can't imagine how the dog Verna Betz, Cheney, mathematics at the Unitarian church and has been in was placed up there, unl ess carried up Sedro Woolley; Lorene Botta, Blaine, charge of music at the Gresham high by boys. At the humane offices it English and history at Clarkston; Cle­ school. was g:ven food and water, but it was lah Cooper,' Pullman, speech at the Mi ss Prindle's voice work at the quite a while before the little fellow State College; Marion Cooper, Pull­ State College was taken under Mrs. would eat. man, commercial subject at Omak. La Verna E . Kimbrough. She is a ""Vhile we were attempting the res­ John Crosby, Tacoma, will teach at member of P i Beta P hi and was one cue two motorcycle officers fr0 111 the Quincy ; Ruth Faulkner, Sumner, Eng­ of the m embers of the first women's police station arrive d. Someone had lish at Sumner ; George Forsythe, glee club. telephoned the station telling of the Pullman, manual arts in Bellingham; dog's predicament."-Spokane Chroni­ Erma Greene, Everett, English and PHIL HOWARD, '13 cle. speech at Garfield; Elizabeth Haddow, Phil Howard, who farm s land 011 Tacoma, office of dean of women, Pleasant valley, near St. John, which R. ]. ZELL, '07, FILMS ALUMNI State College; Eve Hansen, Cusick, hi s father purchased nearly 45 years Spokane schools; Frank Johnson, Win­ ago, has found a buffalo horn embed­ Spokane, \Vash., lock, agricu·lture in Longview. ded in the soil where the creek had June 7, 1927. Mrs. Lenore Johnson, Spokane, cut a channel 10 fe et deep. This is the 20th anniversary of the teach at Hay; Hazel Kenney, Deming, George P . Howard, who took part class of '07 and we are trying to get English at Ferndale; Bluebelle Krom­ in athletics at Brown University over as many of them together as possibl e. er, Newport, English and French at 50 years ago, purchased the P leasant "Valter Robinson, our last '07 presi­ Newport; Mabel Lybecker, Pullman, vall ey farm in the '80s. In hi s talks dent, has appointed me as a sort of home economics at Raymond; J ohanne with the Irdians w ho passed throug h committee of one to try to make good Madsen, Tacoma, economics at Long­ Eastern vVa shington in the early days. some of the statements he made in a view; Fleetwood Warren, Colville, Mr. Howard learned that buffalo had circular letter to the '07s, and I in turn mathematics at Fairfield; Dorothy roamed over the P alouse hills many am going to try to "pass the buck." Webster, Puyallup, mathematics at years before, sometimes in quite large I know you will do all you can. Pomeroy. numbers and other years there would One of the things we are going to Dorothy Wilhelmi, Tacoma, English be only a fe w. N one of the white set­ try to do is produce a physical record and speech at Marlin; Kathryn 'Nilson, tl ers in what is now \V hitman coun­ of SOllie of the alumni activities in the Bellingham, in Longview; Orval Mast, ty, saw any buffalo her e.-Spokane way of motion pictures, the negative Cheney, superintendent of schools at Chronicle. and positive to be turned over to the ~ THE ALUl\lNUS

Alumni r\ ;;sociation for usc as they grazing reconnaissance dur;ng and af:­ Spokane ; farmer and manager of sec fit. er the foot and mouth epidemic, which \'"ashington "Vheat Groll'ers Assn.; \Vilat I had in mind was such things was in 1924, and on the Stanislaus re­ retiring presidcnt of thc "V . S. C. a "perades," a group picture of alumni, s .lite;l in wholesale slaug hter of both A lumni Assn. '07 group, closc-ups of Drs. Holland iive stock and game. C. C. Ockerman, Long Beach, Bryan, etc. As you are ~n the grounci Summer is fast com:ng on here and Car f.; principal J eHerson junior hig h and know a ll about thc different cvents O.lr rllsh season will start soon. school. to takc place, wish you would li st J. A. Cary. '26. R. J. Lcl l, JI07 W. Maxwell , Spo­ thosc you think of importancc and kanc; assistant enginee r, U ni on Pacific a dv'sc Drs. Holland and Bryan what SUBSCRIPTIONS AND System. we arc tryi ng to put over and be prc­ R.ENEWALS TO THE ALUMNUS '08 pared for the worst. The '07s ex­ H arold Davis, Colfax; cashicr First plains it all. '01 National bank. On account of other matters, wil! V. E. Wilrams, 32nd So., Seattle; T. H. Judd, box 288, Chelan ; Chelan not be able to get to Pullman beforc western right of way agent, N. P. Ry. Power Development project. abo~lt 9 o'clock a. m. the 11th. \,y ill Co. H. E. Goldsll'orthy, Rosalia; farmer see you first thing and get things F. F. N alder, Pullman; dircctor gen­ and member of state legislature. started. eral collegc extension. Helen MacRae, H e~ ld s bur g, Calif. H.. J . Zell. '07. "V. E. Mashburn, Guadalupe, Laca­ ~v[ary E. Jcnne, Reiff, Calif.; teach­ tccas, Mexico; superintendent and as­ ing. M. O. MONROE, '15 sistant manager, lnternacional :Minera '09 S. A. Joh n \\fatson, Mel rosc, Ida.; farmer. M. O. (Turk ) Monroe. who was '04 Vi . H. Koble, Pateros. "Vash. ; en­ known as the " read-headcd polc vault­ Stephen A . J ayne. Olympia; seni or gin ecr. er" ;n thc cla y,; of the old Spokane draftsman, state highway department. I van J. Putman, Spr ague; hardware high school and who bter m ade a ~ eli's item: "I have bcen with the merchant. name for himself as a m Clilbcr of the highway department since rebruary, M. E ln ~ in a "Vhite. Pt11lm an; exten­ Cougar track team. was rece ntly elect­ Ins. Other W. S. C. grads in the of­ 5:on specialist. cd cO:.!1lty agent of P lym outh county, fice hcre are James A. Dav;s, H. S. Charles A. Lund, 3710 No. 34th St. , Iowa. H e is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Porak, George H. Shearer and George Tacoma; superintendent sales, Taco­ L. G. Monroe of Spokane. T emte." ma Light Dept. Mr. Monroe II'as the county agent Frank H. Spurgeon, 611 24th Ave., . '11 of Bingham county. Idaho, f-om 1917 Spokane; presid ent, Northwest Chem­ Harry S. Hall, Ketchikan, Alaska; to 1920 and secrctetry of the Blackfoo t ical and School Supply Co. News dcntist. Commercial club of Blackfoot, Idaho, itcm: "Our manufacturing plant was '13 in 1919-1 920. He also served as sec­ entirely des troyed by fire April 18. \,ye A. R. Galbraith, 216 M St., Cen­ retary of the Southeastern Fair asso­ are rebuilding with a two-story fire­ tralia; veterinary; incoming president cia ti on in 1920. In 19.21 hc organizcd proof building. \"'hile we are handi­ of the \,y. S. C. Alumni association. thc Don H ommc couni)' farm bureau. cappe:i at prescnt, we are still doing Mrs. Ogden F. Beeman, Pullman; II· h· ch noll' is th e largcst in South bus:ness in our warehouse. O ur new homemaker; formerly Floy Fay Bean. .L::c..kota. building will be completed this fall." Rena P . Duthie, 460 S. 6th St., San '05 Jose. Cali f.; teaching. J. A. CARY, '26 Arthur D amman, 13 16 \"'alnut, '15 Vancouver, B. c.; F raser Valley Milk R. W. Kennedy, 1916 S. 5th St., Sonora, Calif., Producers A ssn. N e\\'s Item: "My Springfield, III.; ass:stant engin eer, April 22. 1927. work \Iith the association is in an ad­ "Vabash R y. Plc:lse change m y ad ~lr es s from J. visory capacity, from the standpoint L. B. Vincent, Miller Bldg., Yaki­ A. Cary. care Forest Service. Porter­ of health of animals and milk in spec­ ma ; judge and lawyer. viiI. Calif.. to J. A. Cary care Forest tion. \ Ve have about 2400 m embers George H. Gannon, P ullman; cash­ Sel v:ce, Sonora, C:l lif. I have been shipp:ng to our three factories. I icr P ullman State bank. trans:erre cl to the Stani slaus National have about 25,000 COII'S under m y '16 forest from the Sequoia Nati onal for­ jurisdiction." \,Vill "V. H enry, Edmonds, route . 1, l'st anJ w:1I bc herc more or Icss pcr­ '06 box 2 14 ; county agent, King county. nl1nently for some time. R. C. McCroskey, Garfield; Farmer. Hector McB. H art, 26 Beaconsfield \,Va s on gra oin g rcconnaissancc T . C. NIanchcster, Dox 778. Soledad, Terrace. Hawick, Scotland; teaching . work on the Sequoia and am noll' on a Calif.; pl ant manager and chief chem­ Benton M. Bangs, route 2, W e­ ranger di strict comprising som e 400.­ ist for Meyerberg Laboratories, Inc. natchee; farmer and manager Co­ S7 t) acrcs an d grazi ng a round 14 ,000 Frank O. Kreager, 1915 Maple lumbia Department store. sheep and 5000 cattle. It is of relil­ \Valk, Rosewood T errace, Baton '17 i:velv low fre hazard, II'hi ch is the Rouge, La.; director of cxtension, J0 hn E. Gcue, P.O. box 381 , P itts­ exception to Illost ranger d istricts. U nil'crsity of Louisiana. ton Pa.; \,vith Exeter Power Corp. My ch ;ef work will be the in stigation '07 Jennie McCormack, ES17 12th St.. of the management plans made by Walter J. Robinson, 904 W. 9th St., Spokane ; with J ohn Burgan Co., ad­ THE ALuMNUS 9

\'ertlslng specialist. After visiting Yellowstone park I ex­ 714 Glisan St., Portland; Minnie May A. L. \,V olf Tekoa; farmer. pect to spend part of my vacation in Douglass, Sedro vVoolley; Ruth Dam­ '18 Spokane." man, 1316 \Valnut St., Vancouver, B. Rachel Shuman, route 6, Yakima. \,Viano A. Johnson. box 95, Ilwaco. c.; Estella Dyer, Sedro Woolley; Hill Williams, Pasco; editor and Cecil P. Compau, 2022 W. 3rd Ave., Grace Anderson, 906 No. 10th St., owner, Pasco Herald. Sp.okane; with the Hypotheekbank. Boise, Ida.; H. Byther, route 1, Fern­ '.19 News item: "1 have been with this dale; D. H. Young, P. O. box 606, Richard T. Smith, Ellensburg; company since the fall of 1923. I "Venatchee; James W. Hoyer, Castle farmer. spend about eight months of each year Rock; Melvin Libeck, Cashmere; Annie Rose, Huntington, Quebec, on the road in Idaho, \Vashington and Harry R. Meahl, S318 Howard St., Canada. News item : "Am expecting Oregon, looking after real estate, de­ Spokane; Fred D etering, Wildwood ; a week-end visit in ] une from Mrs. linquent IT,ortgages and inspecting and Naomi \,y alters, Fairfield; Marvin D. Vera Roeder 'W etherell , '19, who is appraising lands for loans." Gross, route 6, box 302, Walla Walla; taking her master's degree in the east '24 Harry Rymond, 1805 RockefeUer St., this year. She will be accompanied J. V. H elm, Cle Elum; teaching, Everett; Lila Nalder, Pullman; Wm. by her little son and her sister. On high school. Dav;s, care of W. A. Davis, Spokane. June 25 Miss T heo. Whiting, '19, who Frank Misner, Hunters; superin­ Aaron W. Beeman, route 1, Belling­ has been teaching in New York and tendent of schools. Frank will go east ham; H. H. Greenwood, Mansfield; taking lectures at Columbia toward this fall to take an important position Jessie M. Rankin, 1632 E31st, Ta­ her M. A., will be here with a friend. in the school system of vVinnetka, IlL, coma ; Charles N ims, route 1, Bothell; I am looking forward with much where the individual instruction sys­ Verna C. Betz, Cheney; Layne H. pleasure to the \'isits of these class-. tem has been worked out more fully Moys, Albion; W . L. Bond, 406 Oak mates." than in any other place in this coun­ St., Pullman; Margaret Forslund, Ad­ '20 try. dy ; Betty Ransom, Battle Ground; Hugh Coleman, CIe Elum; superin­ E. V. Cain, 1518 Santa Clara St.. Ira L. Poore, Morton; S. L. Sebas­ tendent of schools. Ventura, Calif. tian, Jones I sabela, P. 1.; H enry]. Levi R Sutton, Washtucna; farmer. Lloyd Bransford, Moclips. Horn, 822 E. 34th, Tacoma; Pauline Allen C. Atlason, Sharpsburg, Ill; Merel E. Tramm, E718 33rd Ave., Hoag, College Station, Pullman; C. A. manager the Haylands farm. News Spokane. Tiffany, route 1, box 38, Camas; Geo. item: "If I can possihly arrange it, I Emma Wahlstrand, route 1, box 530, P. Sisler, W enatchee; David ]. Smith, expect to be at the dear old school for Bellingham. 422 E. 35th St., Tacoma; Tova E. Ols­ Homecoming this year." '25 son. 3607 Hoyt Ave., Everett; Ruth '21 "Vallace Kelso, 1222 Cascade Ave., M. Greenwood, care F. W. Moe, Dav­ Lemyrt D. Knettle, 453 \Vheelcr St., Chehalis; athletic coaching, high enport; Guy O. Barnes, 1702 CSt., Seattle; manager, L. D. Knettle, real­ schooL P ullman; Paul T . Cordill, Cheney; tor, Dextei'-Horton Bldg. Mrs. Knet­ Reginald C. Cooper, 1310 Lincoln Claude S. Anderson, La Center; Tim tie will be remembered as )'!IeIcena La A ve., Moore, Pa.; sales manager, M. Tieh, Pullman; Ruth H. Cubbon, Foll ette. Westinghouse E lec. & Mfg. Co. 637 4th St., Bremerton; Dorothy Mac­ '22 Max Hinrichs J r., Pullman; framer. Leod, 604 California St., Pullman. Margaret C. Baker, S2JI2 Lincoln George A. Pearson, Trout Lake; St., Spokane; teacher, Lincoln schooL farmer. J essie Kirkland, 1026 No. Fifth St., '26 IN MEMORIAM Tacoma; teaching, Burlington Union Thelma Estes, \Vhite Salmon ; KENNETH D. ROSS, '20 high schooL teaching. Graham Binns, Shelton; manager, E d Lestie, news editor, \V. S. c., Mason County Creamery Assn. News Pullman. The World \Var claimed another item: " Have been manager of this G. \V. Balcom, 217 Aberdeen Sav­ young life recently when Kenneth creamery for a year and a half. We ings & Loan Bldg., Aberdeen. D. Ross, a 1920 graduate from the expect to rebuild our plant this next Paul D ay Cooper, E417 Liberty school of pharmacy of the State Col­ year, having outgrown our present Ave., Spokane; bookkeeper, Spokane lege, succumbed to tuberculosis at the one. Happened to be present at the & Eastern Trust Co. veterans' hospital at \Valla vValla af­ dedication of Troy hall last December. Katherine McKenzie, 1112 No. 10th ter an illness of three years duration. I certainly envy the fortunate dairy St., Tacoma. After graduating from high school the students who will have the present Edna Buck, 2108 Hoyt Ave., Ev­ young man enlisted in the navy and dairy building." erett; bookkeeper and cashier, R. C. saw service during the \,yorld War. James · W. Bylling, 1231 Santa Bar­ Erskine & Co.. real estate. A t the close of the war he returned bara St., Santa Barbara, Calif.; with George A. Felch, 2920 E ast 15th to Pullman and enrolled at the State Vek et I ce Cream Co. A ve., Spokane. College, graduating in pharmacy in '23 '27 1920 and accepting a position in a Eleanor R. Byrnes, box 572, Nampa, H. E. Williams, Richland; M. S. Clarkston drug store. As a result of Ida.; principal, Nampa Business Col-· Huckle, 3012 Dawson St" Seattle; exposure during his service in the lege. News item: "I have been here J ames J. O'Kui, 205 1st Ave., So., Se­ navy, w hieh seriously impaired his as principal for one and a half years. attle; Aloys Lamotte, Cecilia Apts., health, he contracted tuberculosis and ')

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for three years was confined to hi s not broken. it " 'as stated by Captain 1919. On July 28, 1919, she was unit­ bed. passing a way after a valiant but Neely. ed in marriage to Otho \ ,Vcst of thj~ losing battle for health. He was 31 "This indicates that the motor was city. years old. either dead or turning over vcry slow­ D eath was caused by tuiJerculosi.-;. During his college course he was ly at the time of the accident," the resulting from an attack of whooping employed as a part-time drug clerk at captain declared. "It Illay have I~c e n cough and measles some sev('n years Watt's Pharmacy. He was a young that he had Illotor trouble, as some ago. In 1920 she was sent to the man of sterling character, honest and of the witncsses to the accident say Portland Open Air sanitarium and ambitious, and worked his way that the motor was turning over very made a remarkable improvement, every , through college without outside assist­ slowly just prior to the accident. indication pointing to her complete rc­ ance. His untimely death brought to .. It also may have been that Lieu­ covery. The death of her father two a close a young life filled with possi­ tenant Felts was attempting to stretch years ago, followed by the death of a bilities and is mourned by many peo­ his glide to the field, which is only a sister, caused grief which, combined ple wllO knew Kenneth as a young short distance from the spot where with an attack of influenza and the ~ man with every qualification for a the accident occurred." general advancement of the disease. successful and brilliant future. An investigation of the motor has caused Mrs. West's return to the sani­ Funeral services were held from the been ordered with a hope of deter­ tarium, where a most brave and opti­ First P resbyterian church at Clarks­ mining some cause for the accident. m:stic fight for life began. Internal ton, the church being filled to over­ The flight report made by Lieutenant complications developed and ended her flowing with sorrowing friends, in­ Felts shows that hc left the office at life June 4. cluding several Pullman people. Mili~ 12 o'clock. The accident occurred at Mrs. \Vest is survived by her hus­ tary burial services were conducted by $12:32, it is assumed, as Lieutenant band, Otho West, a Pullman mer­ the American Legion. Felt·s wrist watch stopped at that chant and member of the city council. He is survived by his wife and little hour. and by two brothers and two sisters. daughter and his mother at Clarkston The young pilot was commissioned all of whom, came to Pullman for the and by two married sisters. in the air corps during the war, and funeral 'icrvices. The sisters are Mrs. enlisted in the local squadron last sum­ Fay Roundtree of Ryderwood, Wash.. BUELL FELTS, '21 mer as a second lieutenant. Less than and Mrs. Laura Russell of Chewelah. a month ago he was commissioned a The brothers are Steven H. Ross 0f Instant death cam e to First Lieu­ first lieutenant by Governor Hartley. Chewelah and D. C. Ross of Park. tenant James Buell Felts of the Spo­ He was 28 years old and was the pub­ Idaho. kane aviation squadron near Parkwater lisher of the Spokane Valley Herald. Mrs. vV est was a member of the aviation field when hi s "Jennie" plane He graduated from W. S. C. in 1921. Federated church. the Order of East­ fell from an altitude of 150 feet. He is survived by his wife and a ern Star and the American Association His 'passenger, E. R. Baker, a news­ two-month-old baby. M r. and Mrs. of University Women. Her untimely paper advertising man from Chicago. J. 13. Felts, his parents, were at Priest death is mourned by a wi-de circle of received injuries from which he died lake when the accident happened. friends. ­ a few minutes later. They returned to the city at 9 o'clock Both men were still seated in the that night to learn of their son's death. mass of wreckage whell spectators -Spokane Chronicle. May 30. District Meetings reached them at 12 :32 o'clock, a quar­ LOS ANGELES CLUB ter of a mile east of the Diamond MRS. OTHO WEST, '19, Match Block factory. Captain H arold DIES IN PORTLAND R. Neely, executive officer of the vVashington State Collegc Alumni squadron, and acting commanding of­ Mrs. Ella May \Vest, wife of Otho held their annual \Vashington's Birth­ fic er in the absence of Major Jack T . West, passcd away at the Portland day party at the Women's University Fancher, \vas summoned from his Open Air sanitarium recently, death Club, Los Angeles, Saturday evening, home as news of th e accident reached following an illness of seven years. february 26. the field. Lynn Tuttle, a former college stu­ Decorations, favors and flowers Officers of the squadron are at a dent and old friend of Mr. and Mrs. stressed the college colors, crimson loss to know the definite reason for \Vest, came over from Clarkston to and gray, and were appropriate to the the crash, but reports made to them sing at the funeral. He was accom­ season. Dancing and cards were the by persons watching Lieutenant Felts panied at the organ by Mrs. C. M. amusements offered, with various indicate that his lack of speed and low i3rewster. stunts and college songs, and a buffet altitude caused the crash, w hich came Ella May West was born in Bogard. supper was served late in the evening. as he banked hi s plane into a turn to­ ;\110., May 17, 1892. While she was Prof. E. C. Lincoln and Dr. Doug­ ward the field. The wind was on the still an infant the family removed to las of Pomona College, honor guests, tail of his ship, w hi ch is a double Chewelah, \Vash .. where she spent her spoke briefly. During intermission, hazard, when a plane is banked into girlhood. After graduating from an enjoyable program was given; Miss a turn without sufficient spee d. Jenkins high school she spent two Evelyn de Chiffon danced a Spanish • Inspection of the plane, which was years at the University of V\lashing­ hat dance, and dance of the French removed to a hangar at the field. ton, later enrolling at the State Col­ Doll; Sydney Alison did a group of sho,,'ed that the propeller tips were kge and graduating with the class Of impersonations; Miss Dora Caplain

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did "Dance of "Vater" and Hungarian COLLEGE GRADS ATTACKED In the first pl ace, the fac t th at the dance ; Frank Christenelly played con­ ASSNOB~LOAFER~WASTERS State College \\'as founded to "pro­ certina numbers with Mrs. Madelin e mote t he practi ca l and the liberal ed­ Wight as accompanist. The typical college graduate of the ucation of the indust rial cl asses" means Mrs. Charles Jones of Pasadena, commenccment sceasoll is attacked that if the college is to fulfill its mis­ .. presid ent of the "V. S. C. Alumni, as a snob, a loa fe r and a wast­ sion in the fi eld of higher education presented the ente.rtainers. er, in an article published in the June it must draw a large quota of its stu­ Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Clar­ Woman's Home Companion. The ar­ dents from parents who fall into this ence Guse, Miss Hortense Williams ticle, written by the mother of a seni or class. of Los Angeles, Mrs. Robert P eddy­ in one 01 the largest and oldest East­ That thc buik of it s students come cord of P asadena, M rs. C. D. McLean ern universities, is a consid ered indict­ from sl1 ch homes is clearly evidenced and Mrs. Ralph Boone of Glendale. m ent of ;'the weakness, littleness ' and by the fact that over 75 per cent of Guests were from Whittier, Long mistaken viewpoint" which American its men students are earning from one­ Beach, Pasadcna, Glendale, Clairmont, colleges are accused of imparting to fourth to all of the money required Santa Moni ca, Monrovi a and Los An­ their product. The writer says: to put thelll through coll ege. This gel es. "College has turned my son from a situation makes for an atmosphere of good democrat into a bit of a snob. democracy and in it the snob has no WHATCOM COUNTY W.S.C. His present mental attitude is anything pl ace. but decently democratic. And aside ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Moreover, havin g earned a good from the moral cheapness of snobbery, May 23, 1927. part of the muney which carried them I feel that it is a thing he must out­ Dear A lumni and Former Students: through college, thus knowing the g row ii he seeks business success. You will all be glad to know our va lue of a doll ar and how ha rd it was "H e has an equally inflated notion annual salmon bake is taking the form to get, it is safe to assume tha t but of his present economic value. H e is a of a ha lf-day basket picnic at Shore [ C \\· of them have any sort of an in­ dawdler and shirks from 'hustle.' I .. Acres on Birch Bay, Saturday, June 11. flat ed notion about their present eco­ cannot imagine his plunging into a job Sports a nd games starting at 1:00 nomic yalu e. and working hi s head off to make good, o'clock with the big salmon uncovered yet that is the average employer's acid Finall y, social entertainment is con­ baked ready to eat at 6 :00, served with test for an a mbitious young man. He ducted on such a safe and sane basis .. coffee and ic c cream to follow. You has a confirmed habit of academic lei­ at the State Coll ege that no student may all bring a few "trimmins." sure. could possibly get the idea that it was Dancing has been arranged in the eve­ "He has a rigid and extravagant the proper thing to spend $50.00 in ning for those who can't recall enough standa rd of dress. H e thinks he must one cvening in entertaining a girl. old-time tales to delight the crowd. continue to clothe himself in the style Such a thing is entirely unheard of Come ! W e want all former and to whi ch college has made him accus­ here. Fifty ccnts would m ore nearly present students of the State College tomed. fit the case. , in Whatcom county to enjoy this " College has taught my son extrav­ If parents wish to make snobs of "fest" and "feast." Bring the whole agant and wasteful ideas of hospitality. thei r children it is a sim ple matter to family, if any, and try to run us out vVhen he takes his first job, he must do so. Just shower them wi th plenty of ic e cream. learn that he can't reli eve boredom by of spen cl ing money, send them to an Transportation can be arranged by spending from $30 to $50 on one girl institution where a ri stocracy of wealth communities leaving in caravans where for one party. predominates and the result will be possible, or phone 222, Belling ham, " College has taught him absurd ideas sure. and we'll see what we can do. about women. He is without the faint­ Yours for a bi g celebration. T he State Coll ege alumni are proud est conception of sex-equality. H e be­ Whatcom County A lumni Assn. , of the fact that their Alma .Mater is li eves in the double standard not only By L. C. Boggs. not such an institution a nd that th e[(~ of morality but of propriety, He has is no likelihood whatever that it ever '" notions whi ch have been imposed on \\'ill become such. WEDDINGS him by four years of living in a man­ made college world, a world of, by and DUMAS-MYERS for men. MAJOR CARLOCK LEAVES Miss Alura Dumas, daughter of Mr. " College has g iven him many fin e and Mrs. J. L. Dumas, former resi­ things, I am sure. But it seems a pity dents of Pullman, and Harold B. My­ that it has al so given him these handi­ Aft er four years of service as com- • ers, Seattle business man, were mar­ caps." mandant of the State Coll ege Officers .. ried recently in Dayton. The bride -"Voman's Home Compa nion . T raining Corps, Major F. D. Carlock is a graduate of the State College of is severing connections with the local "V ashington and since graduation has AN OPINION unit. During his servic e at the State taught at Colville and Dayton. She College there has been a g reat in crease is a member of A lpha Delta Pi so­ T he editor of the State College in the m en enrolled in R. O. T . C. rority. 'The groom is in the mortgage, A lumnus has the noti on that the above The inadequate fa cilities have hindered loan and insurance business in Seattle in dictment docs not apply to the men the progress, but nevertheless, Major and a former student at the state uni­ g raduates of the State Coll ege of Carlock will leave a good record of .. versity. \Vashington. hi s efiorts here. •

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NEWS OF THE COLLEGE ,1 • • ATHLETICS over the College of Idaho, a 16 to 6 The 1926 Cougar machine, admit­ win over Montana; 9 to 6, University tedly one of the best in the west last COUGARS WIN DIVISION of \Vashington; 7 to 0, Idaho; 7 to 0 fall. is returning almost as a unit. BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP Oregon, tind 7 to 0, Gonzaga. One halfback and two guards will be The frosh football eleven defeated missing, but to plug these holes Hol­ D e fe~ting the O. A. C. baseball team the' University of \Vashington, Mon­ lingbery has a regular army of man­ 8 to 6 in the final game of the three­ tana and Idaho by substantial scores, si zed candidates. game championship series, Coach Buck making them conference frosh ",il'­ J enne and Bendix, lettermen, are Bailey's State College Cougars an­ ners. bi g, experienced players, who can go nexed the baseball championship of A pop fly to Sebastian, star COllgar the route and finish with plenty of zip. the northern division in the Pacifi c catcher, ended the season for an /\. They look like the logical successors Coast conference. caliber baseball nine, giving them 8 to Bill Smith and Fritz Kramer as · , The Coug ars got away to a good out of II conference games. vVith a first string guards. Flec hsig and start and piled ~p a commanding lead, tally of three out of four games from Docka, graduates from thp. frosh team, the team playing air-tIght ball behind Idaho, the same from Montana, and will make powerful bids for varsity Mitcheil until the eighth inning, when two of three with the Oregon Aggies, lin e jobs. the visito~ s got busy with their bats the club batted its way to the cham The loss of Joe Koenig at halfback and rapped out three runs, repeating ri;onship. The yearlings played their is severe, but "Babe" has a half dozen schedule undefeated. evenl y matched ball-toters who can fill with three in the ninth before the sid e • • was retired. Considered the "weak sister" of the the Eskimo's position and fill it right. The Cougars \\"on the first' game of conterence in track, and training in Cliff Exley looks like one of those the series and O. A. C. registered a the worst weather known in Pullman rare boys who are classed as "finds." v:ctory in the second game, sendi'1g for years, State emerged the winner H e is a husky chunk of beef, speedy • the series to three games to decide in t\\"o out of three dual meets. The and shifty. Carl Gustilfson should the championship. "I sure thought I Oregon meet was lost by only one be a conference sensation next fall. was going to have to call out the fire point; vVashington State scored 66 to good for yardage on every play and department to put those Aggies out 6S against Idaho, and 67 to 64 against consistent on defense. Pete Mitchell, in the ninth inning," was the comment Montana. Archie Buckley, Courtney Smith amI of Coach Bailey, and his feelings in \Vith a well balanced dual team and the res t of the boys will be mighty the matter were shared by a good no outstanding stars, the college rep­ close to varsity caliber. sized crowd of fans \\"ho watched the resentatives did not score high in con­ The rest of the team will start to • game. ference meets. The frosh men won develop where it left off after the fi­ their two meets with \Vhitman and nal scrap of the 1926 season. Graham COUGARS SUCCESSFUL Idaho by a large margin. Four star,. and Dils are slated as snappers-back. IN SEASON'S SPORTS are added to next year's varsity from Dressel and Speidel will be back at the yearling ranks : Foster, Herron. their tackle posts, with Zane and Riley Martin and Boerhave. Winning seven out of eight football pressing them hard for regular jobs. Breaking even in basketball, Karl games, two out of three dual track Coach Hollingbery's flank men will be , . Schladcman built up a strong quintet meets, breaking even in basketball and "Mohawk" Exley and Johnny Park­ and developed new material for the taking the Pacific Northwest cham­ hill. veterans, with Tom Taylor as an coming year. The Cougars won 11 pionship in baseball when the crimson alternate. "Coop" Curry may play out of 21 games played. and gray defeated the Oregon Aggies as an end next season, although he .. \"Iith the slate full of such prospects, VVashington State. College closes one turned out as a signal caller during the coaches look forward to next year of its most successful sport seasons in spring practice. years. as being the best in all college sports. While the dopesters are spreading With the frosh teams coming rumors about athletic heart and other • J through the year without a defeat in FOOTBALL OUTLOOK ai'ments, "Blacksmith" Meeker is fig­ any major sport, prospects look more uring up a lot of new numbers to use than promising for next year. The prospective makings of the fo r signals. Bill Linden is likewise Coach O. E. ("Babe") Hollingbery greatest football team ever to repre­ doping out a flo ck of quarterbacking ·' started the year off with a fighting sent Washington State college will re­ noi ses. Ted Rohwer will be back at spirit that carried through every other port for practice next September 1S. halfh ack, while Cougar fullbacking athletic activity. Football took its Included on the squad will be a wealth will be looked after by Dan Horan place first, losing the only game to of seasoned material that should keep and "Rosy" H ein, if Gustafson is • U. S. C. by a 16 to 7 score early in Coach '·Bab.e" Hollingbery grinning move d to another po·sition. the season. The Cougar machine from the start of school until after Washington State's 1927 football fought its way to a 3S to 0 victory Thanksgiving. prospects, from the optimistic angle,

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THE ALUMNUS 13 ., may be summarized like this: As over the world, and a number of them 1898 with four members. A few years classy a backfield Quartet as any in are earning salaries of $10,000 to $20,­ later a full four-year course was added the conference; a heavy, hard-charging 000 a year," said Dean A . E . Drucker. and in 1912 Prof. \;Yatt retired from ~ " ' . ~ line seasoned by a year of Hollingbery "The whole world is their field, the headship of the school, A. F. Max­ "zip-tho-boom" in struction; and an since American capital has penetrated well, a 1902 State College graduate, air-tight defense, with two powerful to the parts of the globe to the extent being elected to succeed him. Soon tackles as keystones. This should be of several billions of dollars. Their afterward a three-year course was in­ ,I ' a crimson and gray football year. fi eld in vades the realm of all phases troduced. of scientific and engineering knowl­ In March, 1917, Dr. P . H. Dirstine, COLLEGE ELEVEN edge; it has to do with the extraction, the present dean of the school, was TO SECURE COUGAR preparation and beneficiation of ores, elected by the r egents to succeed Pro­ p. coals, oil, gas, building 'stone, and fessor Maxwell, and has served contin­ Through the capture in P ierce coun­ other minerals. The basic mineral in­ uously in that capacity since. ty wilds of a oS-pound cougar the dustry of the United States is only \;Yith the standard of pharmacy rais­ . . grid eleven of the 1927 vVashington second to agriculture. Last year six ed throughout the country the two­ State College season will have a very billions of dollars was the value of the year course was dropped from the cur­ bristling and lively mascot in place total mineral production," Dean riculum in 1925, a three-year minimum of a ,tuffed dummy. Drucker continued. course and two four-year combination Very much aEve, the sharp-ciawed "The young man who graduates in courses being offered, one a four-year stranger, now in captivity in an Olym­ geology, mining, metallurgy, or pe­ pharmacy and pre-medics course and pia park, will be shipped to the State troleum engineering may expect a fair the other a pharmacy administration College immed iately after the closing salary at the start, somewhere between with business. The school is now an­ of the state sportsmen's show at Se­ $ 150 to $ 175 a month. We readily nouncing a five-year course leading to attle, July 9-17, according to Dr. Glenn p lace all our graduates in good start­ the M. S. degree. O . Bach of th e U nited States preda­ ing positions. The field is far from The field for pharmacists is varied, -. tory animal office here. bein g overcrowded and the demand according to Dr. Dirstine, including Dummy cougars for years past have is unusually good for trained men. retail and wholesale pharmacy, civil spurred the Cougar elevens of the Splendid opportunities await the service, teachers, government and pri­ State College to annual grid battles strong and determined young man in vate vocation, hospital work and chem­ and in the pa st considerable chagrin this broad and worldly profession. istry. The State College graduates has been caused from time to time "The fi eld of m etallography is of­ are found in all of these lin es and by the theft of the stuffed cougars by fered to both men and women. Wo­ are filling excellent positions, he said. enterprising r:vals of the college. m en may also now enter the field of The growth of the school has been ('" The cougar, Dr. Bach explained, W:1S m etallurgical research. It is import­ very marked, the enrollment advancing captured alive in eastern Pierce coun­ ant to investigate the nature and pos­ from 55 in 1917 to 175 at the present ty by three hunters. sibirty of these options before decid­ time, with 278 graduates the past 10 Three 'young half-grown cougars in g upon a profession." years. The standard of work offered were trailed for some distance and in compares favorably with that offered self-defense the hunters were forced THE SCHOOL OF PHARMACY anywhere in the country, the State to k'll one. while a second made good College being classified as one of the h: s escape. The ferocious "pet" now Fully 65 per cent of the 469 gradu­ 10 leading schools in pharmacy in the here was obdurate in remaining on a ates from the school of pharmacy of country. In the last four years 180 hig h branch of a tree and was not cap­ the State College ar e drug store prop­ State College graduates have taken the tured until Hall, one of the hunters. rietors or clerks in the state of vVash­ state pharmacy examination, with only had nerve enough to climb the tree ington, according to Dr. P. H. Dir­ three iailures. The last two years 39 an J slip a loop over the animal's hear!. stine, dean of the school of pharmacy. graduates have taken the examination After capturing the prize the trio Pharmacy, he said, is one of the each year, with no failures. \;Y ith an had 10 "hog tic" their guest and pack 01d est of the sciences, and he told of a average throughout the country of 11l approximately 50 per cent failures "" it IS Ies to a railway station. Ciook \\'hich he recently received en­ ritled "i-om Thousand Years of Phar­ this record is considered an excellent one and pbces the \·V. S. C. school Colleges. Schools and lllilCV The school of pharmacy at ,he State Coll ege was establisli ed in of pharmacy in the front of coll eges • Departments i892, with quarters in the basement of offering these cour!ies. - --- the Administration building, although A call was recently received by Dr. THE SCHOOL OF MINES no work was offered for four years. Dirstine for four girl graduates from AND GEOLOGY Geo. H. \;Yatt, now head of \;Yatts the school for positions in a large drug Pharmacy in this city, was the first store at Petersburg, Alaska. "Out of the 104 g raduates from the head of the department and incident­ The aim of the school, said Dr. Dir­ school of mines and geology since a ll y the only \;y. S. C. professor who stine, is to be of real service to the 1901 , n·.any are now holding promi­ was ever g ranted the emeritus title by· pharmacists of the state and to grad­ { , '\ nent positions as general managers, action of the board of regen ts. The uate students who are eminently Qual­ consulting engineers, mllllllg engin­ first class to graduate from the orig­ ified to fill the various positions open eers, geologists and metallurgists all ihal two-year course was the class of to pharmacy graduates. • :4 THE ALUMNUS

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DIRECTORS J. O. BAXENDALE MARION E. ORAVES HELEN F. McMILLIN R. W. SAILOR Alumni Seeretary Smi.h Alumnae Quarterly Wellesley Alumnae Magazine Cornell Alumni Nc!ws VnilleTsi,y of Vermanl Smi,h College Wellesley College Cornell Unit·crsi.y A. C. BUSCH R. W. HARWOOD J. L. MORRILL W. B.SHAW Alumni Seerelary Haroard Alumni Bulle'in Alumni Secretary Alumni Secrctaf)' SOU THER N ,'1· • RUlgers College Harvard University Ohio SWl< Universi., UniversifY of Michigan Baltimore, Md. DANIEL 'L GRANT JOHN D. McKEE W. R. OKESON ROBERT SIBLEY Alumni Seerewry WooSler Alumni Bulle'in Treasurer of Alumni Secreta))' Vnivcrsity of N. Corolina WOOSleY College Lehigh Universi., Universi'y of C"liiomia E. N. SULLIVAN LEVERING TYSON E. T. T. WILLIAMS Alumni Seerewry Alumni Federation Brown UmversiC)' Penn SWte College Columbia University NORTHAMPTON Northampto n, Mass.

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GOLDEN GATE COUGAR CLUB Pacific \':as beginning to creep in by the closc margin of one point, 66­ around the edges of the blankets and 65. The Cougar frosh team had an (Contintled from page eight) roughneck sweaters. the picnic party easy time with the Vandal yearlings. deserted the ashes of the camp fire taking them into camp by the wide e. blanket, snuggled close to a glowing and emlnrked for the swift homeward margin of 95 1-3 to 352-3. fire of fragrant, blue-flamed drift­ (,rive in snug closcd cars. A breath­ VVesley Foster and Boerhave set wood, toasting marshmallows, si nging less dash along San Francisco's beau­ four new freshman records, Foster, snatches of song. li stening to Coach t iflll miles of beach drive. then a bright with a time of 09.9 in the lOa-yard Hollingbery tell the very lates NE\VS vision of the 'still-glittering li ghts of (lash and 21.5 in the 220-yard dash, and about- our football prospects, hearing the beach amusemcnt grounds, no\\' Boerhave chalked up new marks in the lazy thrum of a ukelele or the being rapidly deserted; up among the the discus with a throw of 137 feet 7;/, strident whine of a portable Victrola­ .steep cliffs of Sutro Heights; and the inches and in the shot put with ;1 then you've some idea of what we did different cars tooted a riotous "Good­ heave of 41 feet 9;/, inches. at our picnic. night." If you've ever been a frosh and Marcella Kartheiser, Johnny Divine, midget distance run· stumbled around in the dark hunting Secretary. ner, copped a new varsity record 01 .. wood for the frosh bonfire. kept that 4:24.8 in the mile when he nosed alii bonfire glowing at the unmistakable COUGAR VARSITY AND FROSH Ray VVilliams by three feet. Roy Hall closely followed the two Cougar men. commands of your betters-then you TRACK TEAMS BEAT IDAHO < know the feelings of the two sub­ covering the distance in the fast time freshmen who \\'ere our g uests at the After a battle in which the final of 4 :26.9. picnic. They are t wo football stars score could not be determined until the The Staters took all three places in from Lick-VVilm erding school here in clouds of the last two events had the pole vault, 880-yard run and mi te San Francisco, and fin e, sturdy young cleared away, State's track and field run, while the Idahoans copped ai ' chaps they are, able to hold their own team nosed out the Idaho aggregation three places in the broad jump. on a gridiron or on the business end of a gasoline pump. , . We sons of the Crimson and Gray CLIP OUT AND RETURN deem is fitting that they should be The VV. S. C. Alumni Association is endeavoring to gather informa­ properly introduced to coll ege life at tion about W. S. C. alumni. Will you help us by answering the ques­ the start, so we treated them to typi­ tions below, and sendi!lg your reply in to the office of the W. S. C. cal college deportment as regards Alumni Association. Pullman, Wash. All information will be consid­ freshmen. ered strictly confidential. Coach "Babe" Hollingbery, another Annual income...... Other insurance honor guest at the party, sprang into carried...... immediate popularity with the Golden Annual income from Married Gate Cougars. Given a hot dog sand­ investments...... Children wich and a cup of steaming coffee, he can be' just about the most enter­ Life insurance Age carried...... taining personality imaginable. Sex Long after it was too late to catch What interests mc n:ost in my the I · o'clock boat to Oakland, w hen Alumni Magazine the glowing coals ,,-ere turning to Number of automobiles owned. Make...... embers, the moon wassail ing serenely high, and the keen wind from the \\'ide

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Directory of Local Alumni Associations

Spokane County King County North Central Idaho Pres.-Arnold Gleason, ,16, Ameri can Pres.-vValter Irvine, '25, Seattle, P res.-Homer A Collins, '2 1, Lewis­ Bank, Spokane. W ash. ton, Idaho. V. P.-Ross McElroy, '13, W. W. P. V. P.-Harry C. Weller, '23, 1601 E. V. P.-J. P . Bankson, Clarkston, Wn. Co., Spokane. 32nd, Seattle. Sec.-Treas.- Grace Peterson, '21 , Lew Sec.-Treas.-Waverly Lindsay, '23, 527 Sec.-Mrs. W . B. Laney, '21, 1234 iston, Idaho. 13th Ave., Spokane. Lakevie w Blvd., Seattle, Wash. Treas.-Finch Haggard, '17, Home Portland, Oregon . ) Chelan County Undertaking Parlors, Seattle. Pres.-Chester Reis, '20, care Gen. Pres.-Walt Horan, '25, Wenatchee. Elec. Co., Portland, Ore. V. P.-Harley Bryant, '25, Wenatchee. Thurston County V. P.-Frank Douglas, '19, care U. of Sec.-Mrs. Ray Cain, '24, Wenatchee. Pres.-Forrest Beck, '21, Olympia. O. Medical School, Portland, Ore. Treas.-Mrs. Benton Ba'ngs, '17, Wen­ V. P .-Helen L auderdale, '18, Olym­ Sec.-Treas.-June Sanders, '22, 756 .. atchee. pia. ' Vasco St., Portland, Ore. Sec.-Treas.-Ralph A. Noerenberg, Kittitas County '21, O lympia. Golden Gate Cougar Club Pres.-Dr. Jessie Barnhart, '18, El­ Yakima County Pres.-Rex H. Turner, '24, Standa rd . 0 lensburg. Pres.-Floyd Smith, '13, Liberty Sav­ O il Bldg., San Francisco. V. P.-Earl P. Cooke, '21, Ellensburg. ings & Loan Assn., Yakima. Vice P res.-vVm. Moss, ex-'25, San Sec.-Treas.-Fred D. Adams, '23. El­ V. P.-Fred Prescott, '22, B radburg F ra ncisco. lensburg. Co., Yakima. Sec.- Marce ll a Kartheiser, '21, 153 1 Sec.-T reas.-Agnes Scott, '22, Yakima. F rancisco St., San F rancisco. Snohomish County Treas.-Margaret A ndrews, ex-'24, Pres.-M. G. Endslow, '23, Commerce Pierce County San F rancisco. Pharmacy, Everett. Pres.-R. J. Hill, '09, Roy. V. P.-Mrs. Ottor Thomle, '09, 606 V. P.-A. M. Richardson, '11, 3401 Los Angeles, Calii. Laurel Drive, Everett. N o. 24th St., T acoma. Pres.-Mrs. Dora Price Jones, 615 S. Sec.-Treas.-Marjorie Davidson, '25, Sec.-Treas.-Jessie Kirklanri, '22, 1026 El Molino Ave., Pasadena, Calif. 3529 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. No. F ife St., Tacoma. V. P.-Richard Garrison, '23, Los An­ geles, Calif. Walla Walla County Lewis County P res.- Ralph Noerenberg, '21 , Can­ Sec.-Treas.-Vashti F enne, 101 Park P res.-Ira Clark, '02, Clark's Book trali a. Ave., Los Angeles, Cali f. Store, Vlall a W alla. V. P .-J ohn Boone, Chehalis. Wyoming V. P .-Frank Lowden, '00, Walla Sec.-T reas.-Mrs. E . Lee Dunlap, Che­ Pres.-Paul Dupertuis, '16, Lingle, W alla Meat Co., Walla Walla., hali s. Sec.-Hazel Huffman, '20, Clark's Wyo. Book Store, Walla Walla. Kitsap County Sec.-Treas.-Norma Tuson Dupertuis, Treas.-Pal Clark, '02, Clark's Book Pres.-R. H . Davis, '14, Route I, '17, Lingle, Wyo. Store, Walla Walla. Charleston. Pennsylvania V. P .-Ernest Zimmerman, '23, 347 Whatcom, Skagit, San Juan Counties 9th St., Bremerton. P res.-Lloyd Brown, '24. vVesting­ Pres.-Frank Jenne, '11, Mt. Vernon. house E ll ec tric, P ittsburg h, Pa. " , Sec.-Treas.-Elizabeth Willia ms, '23, V. P.-Kingsley P easley, ' 14, Belling- 554 5th St., Bremerton. V. P.-Elizabeth MacKay, 'OS, 729 ham. Aiken Ave., P ittsburg h, P a. Sec.-Treas.-Fred Rockey, '15, Lyn­ Columbia County Sec.-Treas.-Vay Kern s Blanchett, '26, den. Pres.-Loren F. Dumas, '16, Dayton. 833 Rebecca Ave., ' Vil kin sburg, V. P.-Holt Boone, 'IS, Dayton. Fa. Grays Harbor Sec.-Treas.-Lorraine Gard, Dayton. Chicago, Illinois P res.- Estell e E ri ckson, 25, Aberdeen Okanogan County Savings & Loan Assn.. Aberdeen. P res.- Claude K reisher, '2 1, 5714 Race Pres.-Raymond Dorsey, ' 16, Oka· Ave., Chicago. I ll. V. P .-Mrs. Dell a A ll en Oliver, '00, nogan. 11 6 J efferson St., H oqui am. V. P .--H arold Eddy, '23, 131 Clyde V. P.-Victor Morgan, '17, Omak. St., Evanston , Ill. Sec.-T t· eas.-Edward F ranz, '25, High Sec.-Treas.-Irene E . Johnson, ex-'23. School. H oquiam. Sec.-T reas.- Lilli an Utter Smith, '24, Carlton. 225 0 Grove Ave., Oak Park, Chi­ Pacific County Grant County cago, Ill. Pres.-E. C. Dudle, '11, South Bend. Sec.-Treas.-c. C. Burgen, '21 , New York, N. Y. V. P .-Mrs. Lissa Rock Roessler, '12, E phrata. South Bend. V. P.-H. VV. Reaugh, '08, Neppel. P res.- Frank D. R uppert, '23, 1)0 J3 ea­ Sec.-Treas.-Dorothy Wilson, '23, Sec. -T reas.-Philip Greisinger, '1 9 ve r St. , New York. Menlo. W ilson Creek. V. P.-c. J . Calbick, '25, 463 W est St.. New York. . . Whatcom County Puyallup City Scc.-Treas.- Stella 'N ilson, ' 11 , 164 Pres.-Kingsley Peasley, '15, North­ Pr es- H ~rrv Locklin, ' 15. Puvallup. Columbia H eights, Brooklyn, N.Y. west Hdwe. Co., Belling ham. V. P .-George Campen. '1 S. Pu;"a llup. V. P .-Marvin Allyn, ' 16, Bellingham. Sec.-T reas.- E lma Z~g l ' l o\\· . T'lIY:l llur>. Schenectady, N. Y. Sec.-Treas.-Delia Keeler, '12, Normal Stevens County Pres.-Beryl Miller, '26, Gen. Elec. School, Bellingham. Co., Schenectady, N . Y. Pres .-Geo. ' V. ' Vallace. '22, Colville. V. P.-F red Sarchet, '25, Ge n. E lec. Lincoln County V. P .-Grover Gra ham. ' II. Colville. Co., Schenectady, N . Y. Pres.-L. D. Baker, '13, Davenport. Sec.-Treas.-Madge V. Witt, Colvill e. Sec.-Thelma Shafer-Meeker, '24, 21 .. V. P .-Ivan Putma n, '09, Sprague. Pittsburgh, Pa. ' Vallace St. , Scotia, N. Y. Sec.-Treas.-Ma rgaret Brislawn, '14, Sec. -T reas.-M:ss Gertrude McKay, T reas.-Earl P hillipi, '25, Ge n. E 1ec. Sprague. '99, 729 Aiken Ave., Pittsburgh. Co., Schenectady, N. Y. ..

.. • .. r ·..·...... ····...··....···...... ·..-····...... ·.. ~~·...··...... ·...... ~..·....·...... , I t t The STATE COLLEGE of WASHINGTON I • ~ Fcunded by the National Government and the State of Washington t + + .+ +. i i I, .' + The work of the State Coll ege of \i\T ashington is organized into + i three main groups: Resident Instruction, Experiment Station, and t t Extension Service. ~ · . i • t The Re3ident Instruction Division includes: i + + ; The Colle;;e of Agriculture (B. S. and M. S. Degrees) ; ., t \Vith divisions in Farm Crops, Soils, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Husbandry. t i Poultry Husbandry, Horticulture, Landscape Gardening, Forestry, Range :Man- I t agclll cnt, Plant Pathology, Agricultural Engineering. f f The College of Mechanic Arts and Engineering (B. S., C. E., E . E., M . E ., and M. S. t : Degrees) , I \\lith divis ions in Civil Engineering, Commercial :Mtchanic"al Engineering, Elec- t + trical Engin eering, Commercial Electrical Engineering, H ydro-Electrical Engin- + i cc rin g~ j.\Ianagen.lcnt E~~in ee ring, :Mathematics, l\IIechanical Engineering , Physics, T (Ardlltecture WIth certIfIcate at the end of three years) . ,

The College of Sciences and Arts (B. S., B. A., M . S., and M . A. Degrees) \Vith didsions in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Botany, Zoology, Bacteriol­ I ogy, Engli sh, Economic Scie'tlce, Histor y, Business Administration, Secretaria l Science, Foreign Languages.

The College of Home Economics (B. A., B. S., and M . A. Degrees) i \ Vith divis ions in Teachers Training, H ousehold l\'Ianagement, Institutional + l\Ianagcmcnt. .

The College of Veterinary Science ( B. S., D. V. M. Degrees)

The School of Mines and Geology (B. S., M. S. , and E. M. Degrees) \Vith divisions in Geology, Mining, ~II e tallur gy, l\1 ctallography.

The School of Education (B. A. and M. A. Degrees) \~r ith d ivisions in Education, Agricultural Education, Psychology, ?\'I anual Arts.

The School of Music and Fine Arts ( B. A. and M . A. Degrees) \ Vith diyis ions in Harmony, Theory, Voice, Piano, Violin, Pipe-Organ, Orches­ t ra , Dramatic Art, Speech, Fine Arts. The School of Pharmacy (E. S. and Ph. C. Degrees) .' The Graduate School (M. A. and M. S. Degrees)

The Department of Mihtary Science and Tactics Including Reserve Officers' 'Training Corps in Infantry, Eng ineers, and Junior units.

The Department of Physical Education and Athletics (E. S. and M. S. Degrees)

The Short Sessions Including the Summer Session and \Vinter Short Courses.

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Many of the Departments Publish Special Booklets ..

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