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I. DON'T FORGET THE GROVE [DON'T FORGET THE SENIOR CITY GAME THE CAMPUS PLAY 1 OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE VOLUME XLIV, No. 17 MEADVILLE, . FEBRUARY 24, 1926 TRI=STATE CONFERENCE DR. SWARTLEY REVIEWS 1 CONMITTEE AND CAST FLOOR QUINTET CONQUERS BLUE AND COLD TO MEET VARSITY DEBATERS LOSE BANS ALLEGHENY TEAMS RECENT ISSUE OF "LIT" BUSY WITH SENIOR PLAY WEST V1RGIANIA SATURDAY GROVE CITY HERE FRIDAY 1 DUAL MEET TO RESERVE THOROUGH COOPERATION MARKS ALLEGHENY DEFEATS MOUNTAIN- REBUILT TEAMS ABOUT EVENLY GROVE CITY ALSO BARRED BY SECOND NUMBER OF LITERARY BOTH TEAMS LOSE HONORABLY— SALE OF TICKETS—CAST EERS, 30-27, IN BEST GAME MATCHED FOR SEASON'S ACTION OF ATHLETIC OR- MAGAZINE RECEIVES FAVOR- SINGLE JUDGE SYSTEM USED ADVERTISES, ALSO OF SEASON CLASSIC GANIZATION ABLE CRITICISM FOR FIRST TIME With the cast practicing every day Baker's Blue and Gold five came Banning Allegheny College and Grove Two editorials, two short stories, On Friday evening, February 26, the Not all the laurels of victory went in preparation for the play, "Charley's through with a championship brand of City College from participation in one essay, two pages of verse, one eyes of all lovers of basketball in to Allegheny last Thursday evening, Aunt," which is being staged by the basketball in defeating the mighty will be turned athletic contests With members of page written 'by an Allegheny student, February 18, for the winning of the Senior Class in the iligh School Audi- Mountaineers of West Virginia in a their organization, the Tri-State Con- I the other taken from an exchange— toward the Allegheny gym, for that is basketball game from Westminster torium on the evenings of March 4 game played on the local floor Satur- ference voted to uphold Commissioner such are the contents of the second the date of the annual home clash be- was counterbalanced when the debat- and 5, the managing department, day evening, February 20. The con- C. L. Smith's utimatum to that effect issue of the "Allegheny Literary Mag- tween the Blue and Gold and the , ing teams dropped both ends of a which has charge of the distribution test was a thriller from the first at a meeting held in Thurs- azine." The staff is to be commended Crimson five of Grove City. This dual meet to Western Reserve Uni- of tickets is doing extensive adver- whistle to the last, and while Alle- day, February 18. The Conference is for giving unity and interest to the game is always the classic in the Tri- versity. tising and is soliciting the town in gheny led throughout the greater part composed of the following: Duquesne number by including, with two excep- State district and great interest is The Allegheny negative team met a house-to-house canvass. Besides the of the game, the margin was small University, Waynesburg College, Thiel tions, only these contributions that centered in it this year, because of the affirmative of Western Reserve two performances to be given in the enough to make It anybody's game, College, , Bethany Col- have college life for their theme. the similarity in the character of the in Ford Memorial Chapel in the fourth evenings, there will 'be an afternoon and the large crowd was kept on its lege and Westminster College. The The main editorial considers vigor- two fives. Both outfits were hard hit annual debate between the two performance on March 3, for the ben- feet with the excitement of the last names of four of these teams appear ously the question of re-introducing by the scholarship rulings, and both schools and debated the question: efit of the High School students. quarter. Brilliant plays marked the on the Allegheny College football the honor system in examinations at have rebuilt teams that have been "Resolved, That the present policy to The tickets are now on sale by the work of both outfits, and close guard- hitting a snappy pace during the past schedule for next fall—Bethany, Gen- Allegheny. The writer makes the as- extend government restriction of in- captains and the members of their ing and spectacular shots gave the few weeks. This, combined with the eva, Westminster and Thiel, while two sumption—a doubtful one, it would dividual liberty should be condemned." committees that were announced in fans the best contest staged on the natural rivalry between the two insti- basketball games, one with Westmin- seem to some—that an implication of Western Reserve proved its case by The Campus last week, but 'which vir- home court this season. tutions, insures a battle royal when ster, to have been played last night, the present method of giving examin- using the three following arguments: tually takes in all the members of the The start of the game was rather the teams take the floor here on Fri- and another with Geneva, for which ations is that students are dishonest. (1) The government has already gone Senior Class. Tickets are also on unique in that fully two minutes of day night. a definite date has not yet been set, In any case, however, there is virtue too far in restricting individual lib- sale at Ballinger's Drug Store, the playing time had been ticked off be- Grove City's chances of turning out fall under the ban. No official action in frank discussion. If it is true, as erty; (2) further restriction cannot Red Gross, and the Meadville News fore either team could score. The the usual winning aggregation this was taken by Allegheny College ath- the editorial insists, that there is no be enforced; (3) the whole policy is Agency. These tickets can then be ball see-sawed up and down the floor, season received a rude jolt when sev- letic authorities regarding the matter reason "why the honor system would dangerous to the individual and to the changed for reserved seats at Bal- with West Virginia attempting some eral regulars were made ineligtible until Monday evening, February 22, not work in Allegheny College to-day," nation. linger's on March 1 and 2. The ad- half-dozen shots from mid-floor, while after exams, but the veteran Bob when the Athletic Board of Control it ought not to be impossible to prove Three points were brought out by vertising for the play includes the the Blue and Gold tried to work it drew up a statement explaining the the point. Thorne has a habit of sending out a the Allegheny team, as follows: (1) posters that are displayed in the store in for close shots. Finally Black champion five, and he set to work to position of Allegheny as far as the Both short stories are commendable The past policy of governmental re- windows around town, and the donat- scored a free throw and Yengst fol- Tri-State Conference was concerned. in that their underlying ideas are not rebuild his team. The result was evi- striction has been accepted and ap- ing of the advertising space in the lowed with one of his spectacular field- The statement, which appears in de- trite. The titles of both stories are denced by the triumph of the Crimson proved ever since the founding of the "Tribune" by the merchants of the ers that brought a roar from the tail later in this article, definitely re- well chosen. Those students whose over nearly all opponents on the government; (2) it is a rational, con- town. crowd. The Mountaineers came back iterates Allegheny's refusal to join the college life is a daily struggle to stay schedule, and their strength was structive program; (3) for future ad- The Allegheny College Band is with a double-decker to give them the conference and gives reasons for her in college will be perplexed by the clearly shown in the decisive drub- vancement we must go even farther. planning to play for the two evenings only lead they enjoyed until late in bing they were able to hand Pitt. De- independent position. stubborn and amusing way in which The constructive speeches and the that the comedy will be staged, while the contest, as Allegheny at this time The meeting of the conference came events conspire in "Good-bye Bel- termined to make a complete sweep rebuttals of both teams were excep- novelty stunts will be given by stu- started one of their sensational scor- Thursday as a result of Westminster's mont," to keep Sawyer from being of it, Coach Thorne is sending his tionally good. The 'Western Reserve dents of the college during the inter- ing jaunts that netted them a 13-3 ad- protset against several Grove City sent home, and many will smilingly strongest combination, under the cap- team was made up of Alan F. Griffith, mission between the acts of the play. vantage. Rhodes made a pretty field basketball players, whom, it was al- sympathize with Sawyer in the minor able leadership of the giant Jerry Fay, Stanley J. Zablotny and L. Robert The cast is also giving skits before goal, Hartman tipped in one from be- leged, had engaged in professional self-imposed tragedy that is his. The and nothing would please them more Critchfield. Allegheny was represented the service clubs and the students in neath the net, and McClurg scored a games. Westminster also insisted that anonymous author has caught the than to make it two wins over Alle- by G. Alfred Palmer, Edgar Deissler, order to create as much interest as foul and two field goals, one of which Geneva, a conference member, cancel spirit of college life. "The Man Who gheny this season. Robert J. Corbett, and Edwin J. possible in the play. Last Thursday, was dribbled the length of the floor a basketball game scheduled with Flunked" is an interesting study of Coach Baker, while pleased with the Schruers, alternate. Deissler is a February 18, the cast appeared at the through the entire Mountaineer team, Grove City for Saturday night. When the familiar college round peg in the creditable showing of his weakened Meadville boy and his appearance on Lion's Club dinner meeting. Today Geneva refused to do this, fears were square hole, whose story, incidentally, to make the Allegheny total 13. West team when they met Grove City the platform last Thursday evening at noon the cast will appear before Virginia took time out and sent in expressed that the break-up of the furnishes evidence for an argument abroad, is confident that they have marked his debut into the field of in- the Rotary Club and rehearse a few Glenn, who helped to bring the tally league was near and Commissioner that two friends are having. The improved enough since then to be tercollegiate forensic activity. He scenes, while tomorrow they will ap- up to 14-11. After McClurg scored Smith, head of the Conference, called author is to be commended for the more than a match for the Grovers took the place of Edwin J. Schruers, pear before the students in the morn- the meeting. However, when repre- way in which he characterized his from the field and Black from the foul when they appear here. Bill McClurg captain of the negative team, who has ing at Chapel. On March 1, the Ki- sentatives of the Conference schools unnamed character by making him line, the half ended with the score- is continuing his excellent work, while been ill and was unable to enter into wanis Club will be entertained with met in Pittsburgh, the commissioner sensitive to the influence of music and board showing "n Allegheny advan- a noticeable improvement has am active competition. a few laughs from the play. A short tage, 16-12. presented to them an ultimatum sev- has brought about gradually the peared in the play of Hartman and The judge of the debate was Prof. scene of the play is also to be pre- ering athletic relations with the two change in the man's point of view. At the beginning of the second half, Moon, and Cossman and Yengst have \V. M. Parrish of the Department of sented before the High School stu- non-Conference schools and the pro- The essay, "Our 'Dawg'," is of the the West Virginia five did a little demonstrated their wares in a very Public Speaking, University of Pitts- posal was upheld when put to a vote. familiar essay type. Built about fra- dents before the play is finally staged. scoring of their 'mm, and due to the satisfactory manner. The whole team burgh. This contest marked one of The committee in charge of the My- No official notice of any action by ternity loyalty and fraternity rivalry, work of Rohrbaugh were able to tie is being pointed for this match, and the few times in local forensic his- ford Memorial, for whose benefit the individual Conference schools came it presents amusingly and faithfully the score at 16-all. This was the sig- those who are fortunate enough to be tory that a single judge decided the until Sunday, when Graduate Manager a situation that is familiar to all Alle- play is to be given, have announced nal for Allegheny's second drive, and on hand when the opening whistle outcome of a varsity debate. Dr. War- that the memorial will not be in the of Athletics S. S. Townsend received ghenians. led off by McClurg, Yengst contrib- blows are certain to see a battle that ner F. \Voodring of the Department of form of a tablet, but will be some the following telegram from Westmin- Miss Barnhurst's verse is distinctly uted a pair of field goals that had the will undoubtedly surpass even the History and Politic-al Science at Alle- form of improvement around the col- fans rubbing their eyes. West Vir- ster College: modern. The first, "'Notebook of a West Virginia game, in the matter of gheny College, presided. lege that will be remembered by the ginia again took time out, and were thrilling and spectacular basketball. "In compliance with ruling of C. L. Student," is interesting and amusing. At , in the Florence Hark- students, and be a real memorial to able to stop the drive with the score Grove City won a spectacular vic- Smith, consider all athletic relations The other two, "Reflections" and "The ness Memorial Chapel, the Allegheny Francis Myford, their classmate, who at 23-16. At this point the Blue tory on the local floor last season, between Allegheny College and West- Circus," show considerable vividness affirmative team went down to an hon- died following his sophomore year at and Gold followers were greatly dis- 36-27, after the Grovers had overcome minster cancelled. A. A. McDonald, of imaginatioii and effectiveness off orable defeat before the Western Re- Allegheny. heartened by the removal of Bill Mc- an early lead by staging a rally in the Graduate Manager of Athletics." phrasing. Aside from the fact that serve negative team. Clurg by way of the personal foul Signed by Mr. Townsend, the offi- they are not distinctly college sub- last four minutes of the game. These The Allgheny speakers based their ruling, and the subsequent scoring of last-minute rallies are characteristic cial statement of the Athletic Board jects, they deserve first place in the PEP MEETING HELD IN case on the following points: (1) The the Mountaineers that enabled them of many of the Crimson's wins, among of Control of Allegheny College is as magazine much more than does the policy of further extension is con- to annex the lead, 25-24. Rhodes came them the victory over the Blue and follows: parody of Kipling's "If." CHAPEL FRIDAY MORNING trary to certain necessary principles For whatever reason, the proof- through with a free throw, however, Gold at Grove City several weeks ago, of political government; (2) it does "FIRST—Allegheny College is un- HEARTY CHEERS AND INTEREST- reading is not above criticism. On and tied the count again, while Coss- when they pulled away from a tie not compensate the group for the loss willing to transfer the control of its ING TALKS PREPARE STU- the first page, for instance, are four! man, who had taken McClurg's place, score and, in the last quarter, won, of the individual liberty it causes; athletics from the Allegheny College DENTS FOR W. VA. GAME mistakes; and the following pages contributed a pretty shot from under (3) the extension of such a policy is authorities, where it is believed the the net, to swing the lead back to control rightfully belongs, to a confer- will furnish additional examples. A "pep meeting" was held in Ford dangerous to the life of the nation. Allegheny, 27-25. With seven minutes MEADVILLE ALUMNI HOLD The Western Reserve team argued ence commissioner or any other out- Chapel Friday, February 19, instead of to go, the Baker five dished up an ex- side controller. the regular chapel services, in antici- that the present policy should not be cellent brand of defensive play, and MEETING LAST FRIDAY condemned because: (1) Actual lib- "SECOND—The scholastic require- RECENT GRADUATE WINS pation of the West Virginia basket- Cossman shot a foul and then a field erty is obtained by restriction of legal ments and other rules of eligibility of ball game. "The Alma Mater" was ASSOCIATION PLANS TO RE-OR- goal that just about settled the argu- freedom; (2) the policy of restriction Allegheny College athletics are not PRIZE IN ESSAY CONTEST sung and cheers were directed by the GANIZE INTO LIVE CLUB OF ment. West Virginia's random is practicable because government is surpassed by those of any school in College Cheer Leader Ted Averbach. ALLEGHENY BOOSTERS shots failed to find the loop and the a regulative force necessary for pro- the Tri-State Conference. ROBERT LEEPER, '25, AWARDED Doctor J. M. Miles, '74, addressed best they could do was to make a gress; (3) the increasing complexity SECOND PLACE IN CONTEST the student body with a short talk on At a meeting and dinner of the Alle- "THIRD—The Allegheny College free throw that ended the scoring of our life makes further restriction HELD BY PERIODICAL "Athletics and the College." Doctor athletic authorities believed at the (Continued on page 4) gheny Alumni Association of Mead- necessary. Miles said: "We should stand for ville, held at the Kepler Hotel on 'Fri- time the Tri-State Conference was or- The men who upheld the argument Although only an Allegheny alum- everything which makes the College day evening, February 19, many mat- ganized that the friendly and harmoni- BLUE AND GOLD SWIMMERS WIN for Western Reserve were Henry Ku- nus since last June, Robert beeper attractive and athletics is one of these ters of interest to the advancement of ous relations then existing between FROM THIEL, 45-14 tash, Albert Walder and William Mill- has had several experiences in the things." When the speaker attended the college were discussed. Allegheny College and the other col- son, while Robert Kirkpatrick, Arthur industrial world, and these were told school here the men did not have the There were thirty-one alumni pres- leges of the district could best be main- Opening the season in an impres- Bartlett, John Gordon, and Karl Rie- in his essay which .won second prize advantages of Montgomery Field and ent. Acting-President C. F. Ross, Dr. tained if Allegheny College did not sive manner, the Allegheny College mer, alternate, represented Allegheny. in the Student Workers' Contest held the gymnasium. "If they had had J. W. Miles, Wesley B. Best, Graduate- join the Conference. These friendly swimming team won easily over Thiel Millson and Gordon carried off indi- by "The Nation" several weeks ago. these advantages," stated Doctor Manager S. S. Townsend and Karl and harmonious relations continued at the local pool Friday afternoon, vidual speaking honors. Prizes were offered to university and Miles, "some of them would not have Miller, president of the general Alumni to exist between Allegheny College February 19. The final score was 45 The presiding officer was Sidney S. college students for accounts of their died in the morning of their lives.. We Association, were among those who and the other colleges of the district to 14. Curtis starred for the winners, Wilson, Treasurer of Western Reserve summer work in some industrial or should take great interest in athletics showed much interest in the proceed- until the time of the last meeting of taking three firsts, and Captain Hill University. Here again the single agricultural occupation. and the teams of the College, 'whether ings and who spoke during the meet- the Tri-State Conference. took two firsts and a second. Kunkel, judge system was used when Prof. The following account of Mr. they win or lose, because they repre- ing. "Among other things Allegheny Col- who won the diving event, was the William Phillip Sandford of the De- beeper's activities since his gradua- sent everyone of us." Mr. Townsend explained in a con- lege had no desire to be a party In the only visitor to win a first place. partment of Public Speaking of Ohio tion, formed part of the content of Following Doctor Miles' talk, W. E. cise manner, the position of Allegheny formation of rules to govern other col Summary: State University, rendered the deci- his essay. Early in the summer he McClurg, captain of the basketball as to the situation created by the ac- leges or to sit in judgment in cases 160-yard relay, won by Allegheny— sion. An audience vote was taken, worked on a farm owned by Quakers team, mentioned some things the team tion of the so-called Tri-State Confer- of disagreement or dispute between .Hill, Ingram, Taft, Curtis). but the results of this had not yet near Philadelphia. Later he went to had accomplished since the loss of ence at Pittsburgh. other colleges. 40-yard free style—won by Curtis, been ascertained when the Allegheny Philadelphia, where he worked in the two very good men. He said that the The object of the meeting was to "FOURTH—Since the recent decree Allegheny; Taft, Allegheny, second; team departed. Cramp Ship Yards. His next move was newspapers and some people on the of Commissioner C. L. Smith, of the Weinman, Thiel, third. Time, 21.8 effect a re-organization of the local to Detroit, where he worked in one campus have 'the wrong idea of the Tri-State Conference, ordering all col- seconds. Alumni Association with a wider and of Henry Ford's plants for a time, and team and that some of the student leges belonging to the Conference to Plunge—won by Hill, Allegheny; better program. A nominating com- DRAMATIC CLUB TO HOLD FINAL then he transferred to the Sociologi- body do not even know who compose cancel all 'moral and legal obligations Alarriff, Allegheny, second; Zundel, mittee were selected to choose officers. PLAY TRY-OUTS LATE THIS cal Department of Northwestern Uni- the members of the squad. He urged and contracts existing 'between the Thiel, third. Distance, 53 feet. With the coming of a new president WEEK versity. There he gathered data on the student body to support the team members of the Conference and Alle- 40-yard backstroke—won by H41, in the spring, the Meadville alumni a small mining town to which he was by their presence at games. gheny College and prohibiting the ar- Allegheny; Zundel, Thiel, second; are eager for the present students, Final try-outs will be held this week later sent as a pastor. "Red," as he former students and residents of rangement of future athletic contests COLLEGE TAKES DAY OFF TO CEL- Myers, Allegheny, third. Time, 28.9 by Duzer Du and Klee-o-Kleet, the Is more familiarly known, is now Meadville to get behind Allegheny between the members of the confer- EBRATE WASHINGTON'S seconds. dramatic clubs of Allegheny College. working in Chicago. and boost as never before. ence and Allegheny College, the Alle- BIRTHDAY Fancy Diving—won by Kunkel, Those succeeding in these try-outs beeper is a member of Beta Upsilon, gheny College authorities are now Thiel; Sankey, Allegheny, second; In- will be members of the cast which Phi Beta Kappa and Delta Sigma Rho. more firmly convinced than ever be- I.1 observance of the 194th anniver- gram, Allegheny, third. 54 2-3 points. Dr. Wendell B. Gordon, '20, has con- will present a play this spring. He was known as a very capable de' fore that they acted wisely in decid- sary of the birth of George Washing- 100-yard swim—won by Curtis, Al- tributed an article to a recent num- The selection of the play will be baler, having held a position on the ing not to enter the Tri-State Confer- ton, the first president and "father of legheny; Kunkel, Thiel second; Taft, ber of The American Journal of the made sometime this week, when the varsity debating team at Allegheny ence. his country," classes at Allegheny Allegheny, third. Time, 1 minute, 6.2 Medical Sciences, and another article members of the cast are made public. for four years. were discontinued last Monday. seconds. to the medical journal entitled There is an abundance of good ma- "FIFTH—Allegheny College wishes Because of the strain of initiations 10 3 rd breast stroke—won by Cur- "Transactions of the Association of to extend a kindly feeling to all of the terial in Allegheny College and those tween all schools may in the future and a . eek interspe.sed with athletic L's, Allegheny; Hill, Allegheny, sec- American Physicians." who have any inclinations toward this schools with which it has been as- be characterized by fine sportsman events, the day's vacation met with , d; einman, Thiel, third. Time, sociated in the past and to express a activity are urged to appear for the ship, friendliness, harmony and good the more than-customary approval of 28.1 seconds. Clyde S. S. Snarling, '13, is pastor hope that the athletic relations be- try-outs. The exact date of the trials will." the etude ts. Total—Allegheny, 45; Thiel, 14. of the M. E. Church at Madrid, N. Y. will be announced later. THE CAMPUS OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE—FEBRUARY 24, 1926

The Campus KAMPUS KOMMENTS FORMER STUDENT FORMS JUDGE BEN LINDSEY'S BILLION DOLLAR COMPANY Of Allegheny College We are told that the Allegheny de- "THE REVOLT OF MODERN YOUTH" baters do not like the single judge W. B. WARD, EX-'05, PROMINENT Established 1876 method of giving the decision. They BAKER, PLANS TO PUT A say that there are too many opportu- "SOUL" IN BIG BUSINESS And Other Books That Change Things Entered as second-class matter, October 30, 1904, at the Postoffice at nities for the one judge to make an Meadville, Pa., under the Act of March 3, 1879. error, which error will not be cor- William B. Ward, of New York city, Drop in Often at The Campu,s is forwarded to all subscribers until an explicit order is re- rected as it may be under the three- who was a student at Allegheny in ceived for its discontinuance, and all arrearages are paid according to law. judge system. We are reminded of Subscribers are requested to inform the manager of any change of address. 1902 and 1903, has made a phenominal what the French say, "Juge unique, success in the business and financial GILL'S BOOK STORE, : Lafayette Block Subscriptions ,1.150 a year. Single copies 5 cents. juge inique." world. After leaving Allegheny he went to the University of Pennsylva- Member of the Intercollegiate Newspaper Association That in turn reminds us of the good nia, where he took a course in the g

of the Middle Atlantic States. work that Professor Reynolds is do- Wharton School of Business Adminis- EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ing. He not only has a big teaching tration. EDGAR C. DEHNE assignment, but assists in coaching THE SANITARY BARBER SHOP 454 North Main Street Mr. Ward has incorporated the g Telephone 1011 debate, and is doing the greatest part Ward Food Products Company with a of the senior play work. It is seldom reported capitalization of a billion 170 CHESTNUT STREET EDWIN J. SCHRUERS - MANAGING EDITOR that a professor has accomplished so dollars. He describes his action 5 much and won such a place during EDITORIAL STAFF briefly as an idea which he hopes will a brief half-year. G. Alfred Palmer Assistant Editor put a "soul" into big business. He John H. Gibson - - News Editor intends to give one-tenth of the net Kenneth P. Williams - - Athletic Editor The basketball team continues its proilits to philanthropies after paying Richard J. Helmstadter Feauture, Exchange and Society Editor good work. Coach Baker and his men seven per cent dividends on the pre- Paul G. Wells - Alumni Editor and Special Writer are the only persons who did not ferred stock and before the payment Maree I. Gray - Women's Editor give up hope after the mid-year calam- of a dividend on the common stock. Most Modern and Up-to-Date SOPHOMORE REPORTERS ity. The fans are just beginning to The plan, he holds, is fundamental and Edward J. Stewart, William Anna, Alan Christner, Paul Reynolds, Ralph realize what can be done under the may be a pattern for the corporations Neasham, Amzie Reynolds, Edmund Smith, Warren Smucker, impetus of the proper spirit. of the future. It is said that the cor- Shop in Town for College Men Hugh K. Long, David Behrhorst. poration will evolve a combine of in- The members of the West Virginia FRESHMEN COMPETITORS terests producing all the ingredients team that played here Saturday said Edward Isenburg, P. C. Reynolds, W. S. Diffenderfer, Carl Reuning, John used in the baking business, such as that this is the only out-of-town game Morgan, Frank Phillips, E. A. Deissler, N. C. Laffer, H. M. Sleight- milk, salt, sugar, yeast and flour. on their schedule at which they were holm, J. S. Lindsey, T. Z. Pressel, Herbert A. Mook. Mr. Ward comes from a family of not booed and hooted by the fans. We bakers. His father was a baker as FRED 0. & M. M. DEAN

Theodore S. Borrell - Business Manager congratulate ourselves, but cannot was his grandfather. Credit for the Telephone 972-R help but think of the wretches who origination of the idea is given to Mr. Successors to take their booing out on the referee. Ward's father, who said that, "If it OUT IN THE COLD (1) The Mountaineers were also de- is right for an individual to give a THE MESSENGER PRINTING CO. lighted with the cheers we gave for All the sport fans of western Pennsylvania are discussing the recent tithe, it is also right for a corporation BOOK JOB PRINTING action of the Tri-State Conference that barred Grove City and Allegheny them. This ought to be some recom- to do the same thing." CATALOG from any athletic competition with the members of the Conference. We of pense for Cheerleader Averbach, The Campus may just as well have our say, too, although the action of the whose work is generally overlooked Conference strikes us as being so childish that we have to subtract about by Alleghenians. DR. CRAWFORD WRITES HARTMAN & JUDD twenty years from our age in order to meet the initiators of the disturbance on an equal -footing. The members of the Senior Class OF VACATION IN SOUTH The whole affair is 11111070,11W::i:e and deplorable; some one has an ax to are pressing into service every ticket- grind cc this wholesale cancelling of games would never have occurred. selling medium known to the world.; PRESIDENT - EMERITUS SENDS PLUMBING, HEATING, SLATING, TINNING In the place, Allegheny is supposedly punished and disciplined for If the play is not a success, it will be BACK HIS IDEAS ON "FLOP,- sins. real or imaginary, of ;mother institution, Grove City. Allegheny's the fault of some one else. Under IDA PROPOSITION" HARDWARE, STOVES, PAINTS AND OILS athletes and athletics are above suspicion, yet she must suffer equally with ideal conditions, the tickets would sell the supposedly guilty. We cannot quite see how this decision of Chester L. themselves, because no one is getting True facts, regarding Florida as he

Smith, sporting editor of the Pittsburgh Gazette Times and commissioner of cheated by buying an admission. The has seen it, are given in a long letter 247 Chestnut Street Phone 63 the conference, can be reconciled with his accustomed championship of clean I play would be worth the ticket price by Dr. William H. Crawford, Presi- sportsmanship and fair play. even if it were just a money-making dent-Emeritus of Allegheny College, The roost deplorable aspect of the whole affair is the fact that college i scheme, but when we realize to what to Meadville friends. athletics have to be made the playthings of a fev✓ bigoted individuals.. It is use the proceeds are to be put, the Doctor Crawford states that anyone really too bad Chet college athletics, primarily the embodiment of the finest, incentive to go and see the show is who is planning to go to Florida now J_ND1 CO)IN 1E551 THE STOill OF DEPE NIDATILE THINGS SHERMAN'S characteristics of the human race, have to be subjected to the selfishness and even greater. We cannot understand will find much to challenge their at- pet schemes of one or two members of that race. how any friends of Allegheny, good, tention, and that many of the wild THE STORE OF DEPENDABLE Whatever the outcome of the situation, there need be no cause for worry clean humor, or just recognition can stories about -Florida are -untrue. ;GENERAL AND SPECIAL THINGS among Allegheny fans. The action of the Conference may prove to be a fail to see "Charley's Aunt." On December 5, Mr. and -Mrs. Craw- godsend; instead of forcing Allegheny into a rut, the college may profit de- ford arrived in Florida and for a BAKING cidedly by being forced to enter other athletic regions.. There are many The merchants of the town have month they toured nearly two thou- more colleges and there are many better colleges than those who make up bought advertising space in the town sand miles through the state. While Last Word in Docs Your Club Use the Tri-State Conference. newspaper and turned it over to the in Orlando the center of the citrus Antique Jewelry, Colorful Hankies, committee for the advertising of the industry, Mr. Crawford met several Mother Hubbard's Baked WHAT ARE WE IN COLLEGE FOR? senior 'play. We students do not real- Meadville friends who are delightfully Dainty Undies, Sheer Hose and Toilet "'The grade system is a false criterion of scholarship and a dangerous ize and appreciate how much we are situated. He declares that anyone Goods? foundation for intellectual achievement. To get an A grade requires a de- indebted to the business -men of the who has not seen the interior of the Necessities gree of docility and useless industry that is fatal to the independence, initia- town for the little and big things that state has missed all of Florida, for it tive and spirit of adventure, which are the life blood of the true scholar they do for the College. is there that one sees the orange If You Want the Best—You Should and scientist,' says a radical student in the University of Kansas. He has groves at their best and can view the TRY declined election to Phi Beta Kappa, the honorary fraternity open only to Many of the individual pictures for beautiful scenic highlands. men v., ho have the highest rank in their studies, because he doesn't believe the Kaldron have not yet been taken. According to Doctor Crawford, his in the ranking system. - Everyone was asked to have this done greatest surprise was to find Florida, SHERMAN'S The abce✓ e is an excerpt from a current issue of a well-known periodical. before Christmas recess. We are in- despite the real estate boom, about 962 S. MAIN STREET II set us to thinking that maybe there are students in Allegheny who were clined to think that these pictures are the same as it was when he visited 248 CHESTNUT STREET of the same frame of mind, although we doubt if any of them would actually delayed so that the members of the there two years ago. The only change turn down an invitation to wear the key of Phi Beta Kappa on that assump- Kaldron staff, at least, will know that that he noted was a few new towns Accessories Gas and Oils tion alone. Human nature is prone to accept every honor that comes its the individuals concerned are in Col- here and there, and the millions of way; an exception such as the Kansas student is quite rare. lege. We would suggest that a -blank freshly-painted land stakes. HUDSON - ESSEX In only one way can we see Phi Beta Kappa as a logical institution, space be left in the yearbook for all Rapid building progress was noted MUCKINHOUPT GARAGE worthy of the wide acclaim and recognition commonly given it. If a student delinquents. Anyhow, a blank space at San-ford, in the center of the great GOOD FURNITURE Alton Muckinhoupt, Prop. enters college with that end alone in view, and literally hibernates to pro- would -be more truly indicative of lettuce and celery district, which, in a RUGS, LAMPS, DRAPERY GENERAL REPAIRING cure it, it is not justifiable. There is much to be learned in the average the upper part of the picture, than a short time, -grew to a real city. At Cars For Hire, Day and Night Storage American college or university that can not be gleaned from text books. If picture itself. St. Petersburg several hotels have WALL PAPER a student pursues a four-year collegiate course, takes a part in the extra- been erected and also some wonderful PHILO-FRANKLIN PROGRAM COM- We make a specialty of furnishing curricular and social activities afforded by his college, and is still able to office buildings and homes. Doctor club rooms and fraternity houses HOTEL GRACE maintain a scholastic average high enough to make him eligible to member- POSED OF FOUR EXTEMPO- Crawford states that -the biggest SAEGERTOWN, PA. ship in Phi Beta Kappa, and is given that honor, then we think it is worth RANEOUS SPEECHES building program is in Miami, which while. is now -well built -up and has a skyline JOHN J. SHRYOCK CO. There are students here in Allegheny who are after book learning alone; Extemporaneous speeches by four similar to that of New York. Good Home-Cooked Meals they are extremely conservative and criticize severely any student move- members made up the program pre- In regard to the "Florida proposi- ment that appears to be modern. On the other hand, there are those who sented by the Philo-Franklin Forum tion," he says, "That it is no place SHERMAN'S Banquets Parties do not place enough importance on book learning; they are extremely liberal last Friday afternoon In the Forum for the get-rich-quick, but that those Dance Hall room at Bentley Hall. The speakers and criticize any custom that appears to be conservative. Why can't there who would work and produce will FANCY GROCERIES Chicken Dinners Every Sunday be a state of universal equilibrium? Whether the grading system is justifi- and their subjects were: Meadow- find there abundant opportunity, and able or not, whether Allegheny offers the opportunities for extra-curricular croft, "Radio"; Lopushansky, "How those who would prolong life and en- 802 Park Avenue Give Us a Trial activity or not, there are but two ways to gain knoweldge: by the experience Can College Work Be Made More 'Pro- hance health can find all they would PHONE 886 of others which are presented to us through books, and by one's own expe- fitable?" Ted Avenback, "Books," and reasonably desire." Cecil Kelly, "Do 'College Students riences. Experience is a great teacher, but the two types of it must be co- E1111111121.1111 ordinated. Really Work?" HUMPHREY CLEANING The next meeting of the Forum will STATIONERY COMPANY be on Friday afternoon, February 26, Y. M. C. A. COLUMN AMONG OUR FRIENDS AND This year's fresh-man class at the in the Forum room of Bentley Hall, ALL THE NEWEST SHADES AND 916 WATER STREET ALLIES University of Columbia are the young- and there is a debate scheduled for THE LOST CHAPEL RESOLUTION est, tallest and heaviest that have en- SHAPES AT ALL PRICES Meadville's Only Master Cleaner the afternoon on the question con- The University of Florida has put tered that institution in the past four Phone 144 cerning military training at, Allegheny The editor of the Kampus Kom- a stop to the wholesale collection of years. College. The four speakers for -the ments column inquired last week as cats by fraternity pledges in the pro- Every graduate of the University of debate will be Ted Averbach, Cecil to what became of the resolutions The Store of Real Values cess of initiation. This action is due Kansas must be able to swim at least Kelley, Aubrey Billings and Herbert passed regarding our present chapel HECKMAN'S DRUG to the numerous complaints that have 100 feet before he is given FEATURING Ms degree. Mook, who will pair according to their service at the students forum held come in from the different owners. Other colleges making swimming a re- STORE wishes for the affirmative and nega- some weeks ago under Y. M. C. A. aus- Endicott-Johnson Better Grade Shoes Notre Dame has produced more col- quisite for graduation are Cornell, TRY OUR DRUG STORE FIRST tive side of the question. It was also pices. That is a fair question, neither lege coaches than any other institu- Iowa, Rockford, Radcliffe, Syracuse, impertinent nor showing an undue announced that after the debate, a 918 Water Street Phone 69 VAL J. LEONE COMPANY tion in the . Cincinnati, Wisconsin, Walls, Western further study will be conducted on amount of curiosity, hence we shall 909 Water Street Reserve and Wooster. The Charleston, as an aid in pre- "Roberts' Rules and Order of Parlia- be more than glad to ease the minds venting fallen arches and flat feet, Is The coaching staff of the University mentary Procedure." of any of the twenty-five fellows who Midland Bowling being taught to the members of the of Illinois is the largest and oldest in attended the forum and passed the J. A. DEISSLER & SON Oregon Agricultural College basket- the country. ALUMNI NOTES resolution. Alleys Glass, Paint and Varnish ball team by their coach. He uses it Over 80 per cent. of the girls at The resolutions were submitted to 6—REGULATION ALLEYS-6 B. Picture Framing daily in their setting-up exercises. Wellesley voted to have smoking sanc- F. Cousins, '09, is principal of a the Acting-President of the College. It In A-1 Shape high school near Hadley, Pa. was his belief that they did not rep- A fund has been established at the tioned off the campus. The College J. J. BERCHTOLD, Prop. 832 PARK AVE. Phone 187-R Mrs. W. J. Wagner, '24, and Nellie resent a large enough slice of college University of Oklahoma to help dis- Senate, composed of five faculty -mem- 171-173 Chestnut St. Phone 1053-R abled students buy books. bers and three students, refused the McQuiston, '23, entertained the Alum- opinion to warrant putting them into nae Club of Alpha Gamma Delta on At Harvard all seniors who are in petition by a vote of 5 to 3. effect. As an alternative, the admin- Balloon Tire Vulcanizing Wednesday evening, February 17. istration is now in -the -process of hav- good standing have been granted un- Faculty members of Baldwin-Wal- GEO. T. WILSON'S SON Emily Rose,.'00, of Meadville, is ing appointed a chapel commission, limited cuts by the faculty. If the lace College have voted to lift the spending a year in travel and study composed of 'five students and five E. GAWNE TIRE SERVICE plan proves successful, It will be ex- ban on dancing that has prevailed at Jeweler-Optometrist a-broad. For some time she and a faculty members, whose business it For Service Call 37-W tended to the other classes. that institution since its founding 80 friend from New York have been tour- will be to make a complete and thor- THE HALLMARK STORE years ago. President Storms, al- 942 MARKET STREET Students at the Law School of the ing in Germany. ough investigation of the entire situa- though an opponent of student dances, University of Minnesota who cannot Margery Dean, '21, is an instructor tion and submit their findings and says he will abide by the decision of maintain an average of at least 70 of history in -the new Foch High recommendations to the administra- "SAY IT WITH FLOWERS" will be dropped. All grades below C his faculty. GEBBARDTS BARBER SHOP School of Detroit, Mich. Miss Dean tion. The appointment of such a com- For All Occasions at must be repeated. The University of California Men's attended summer school at the Fre- mission Is a precedent of faculty and FOR LADIES AND MEN A student entering the University Glee Club has a world-wide reputation donia (N. Y.) State Normal School, of student cooperation well worth set- of California must be able to spell 500 for good music, having made tours of which Howard G. Burdge, '00, is prin- ting, and a business-like method of CIIECKARY'S CANDY LAND given words correctly. the United States, Alaska and Europe. cipal. attacking a difficult situation. 251 Chestnut St. Phone 1053-R First Shop Below Postoffice THE CAMPUS OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE—FEBRUARY 24, 1926 SOCIETY NEWS JAMES S. MASSON & SON Our Repeat Sales Prove That Our

KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA AN- HOLDS AN- NOUNCES INITIATION OF NUAL INITIATION AND Fraternity - Sorority FIVE PLEDGES BANQUET Stationery is the Best Gamma Rho chapter of K. K. G. On Saturday, February 20, 1926, the INDIVIDUALITY QUALITY k e announces the initiation on Satur- following men were initiated into day evening, Feb. 20, of Priscilla Gill, Delta Tau Delta: Robert B. Brown Meadville; Charlotte Hatch, Erie; and Bert H. McGill, Meadville; George SHART L ES Martha McKeever, Bellevue; Harriet B. Underwood, Buffalo; Eugene R. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Orr, Mercer, and Charlotte Yates, Davis, New Kensington; James L. The College Service Store Erie, all of the class of '29. Hayes, .Sewickley; Charles W. Suhr, Feb. 26 and 27 The following were guests: Virginia Oil City, and Arthur F. Ellis, Mead mtuntiwnitmitinutuminurimiumnintimil Dobolt, Dorothy Hughes, Marion Howe, ville. `The Mannequin' M. Patricia Prather, Marion Olmstead, Alumni present at the initiation and E "They Say We Make the Fanny Hurts's Liberty Magazine ;NIildred Hileman, Eleanor Bradford, banquet were: E. P. Cullum, 'Si; Leonardson Eiffert Finest Punch That Was Prize Story Ruth Graham, Jeanette Waring, Emma Wesley D. Best, '83; Robert X. Brown, Ever Served" Waring, Florence Appleby Barnburst, '01; Harley D. Carpenter, '09; C. D. Company Eleanor Gill, Martha Harper, Alice Baker, '10; Roy L. Phillips, '01; R. A. Townsend Hazen, Isabella Thoburn, Cox, '16; H. C. Dickey, '18; R. E. Mc- Helen Kulp Spencer, Louisa Smith, Creary, '18; F. C. Boland, '19; Perry Punch Bowls and Glasses MONDAY AND TUESDAY MEADVILLE'S Caroline Brownell Fahr, Annette D. Cook, '20; M. E. Kofford, '22; V. L. If Desired March 1 and 2 Swartley, Blanche Beecher Hatch, Wise, '23; S. P. Bates, '23; E. R. Davis, Special Sale of CORRECT HABERDASHER Adelaide Lockhart McKeever, Sara '23; P. T. Lorz, '24; R. A. Clark, '24; "The American Crawford Dana, Marguerite /McClin- W. F. McGill, '25; A. C. Scourfield, '25; "Onyx" Pointex WHITEHILL'S tock, Dorothea Kerr, Florence Stem W. L. Davis, ex-'26; A. I. Davenport, AND CLOTHIER Corner Park Ave. and Baldwin Street Venus" Carpenter, Winnie Britton Hamilton,' ex-'27; H. W. Van Mater, ex-'27; and = Hose Catherine Fowler, Miriam Shryock, L. J. Brendel, ex-'25. Other guests at 1 Margaret ,McLean, Helen Eller, Sara the banquet were: T. W. McCreary 1 2 $1.50 : $1.85 PENNSYLVANIA McQuiston and Mrs. A. D. Gill. of Monaca, Doctor J. R. Schultz and COLLEGE OF MUSIC WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY A. L. Lawson of Oil City. Chartered 1887 March 3 and 4 TALLAGEWE HOLDS ANNUAL INI- All the new and TIATION AND RECEPTION SIGMA ALPHA EPSILON HOLDS 1 MEADVILLE, PENN'A ALICE TERRY 3 OVER WEEK-END FULL CHAPTER PARTY popular shades for Lee Barnes, — In — Director Tallagewe announces the initiation Friday evening, February 19, Sigma spring. ALL BRANCHES OF MUSIC of Marguerite Forbell of the class of Alpha Epsilon hdld a full chapter "Any Woman" party at the Alpha Chi Rho House on a Chiffon, Service Suits All Reduced for Quick '28, Meadville; Frances Burke, Erie; TAUGHT Gladys Button, Niobe, N. Y.; Vera North Main street. Lee Reynolds and and Medium weight Students May Selling Gilmore, Franklin; Bertha Hornak, His Artists of Rhythm furnished the Register at Any Time music. Refreshments were served. Meadville; Elva Neff, Meadville, of the ...... mungemagrannuntrumuuttummnimantnautununiuninuun SEND FOR CATALOGUE class of '29. Professor Reynolds and Mr. and Mrs. Harley Morris chaperoned. 11■■■11=■111■■■13■■11■■■3■■■■■1 The alumnae present at the cere- GREEN & BAKER MAXWELL & BLANCHARD ■ U mony and the reception which fol- G. E. ELLISON DRUG CO. ■ ■ lowed were: Mrs. Evelyn Norris Nel- HOLDS AN- Dealers in ■ ■ NUAL CABARET DANCE ■ son, Mrs. Ruth Dodge Byham and Mrs. PURE MANUFACTURED ICE The a College Store GOOD FURNITURE ■ Ethel Klekner Ewing of Meadville, AND COLD STORAGE ■ Where Students Meet and Eat at Our ■ ■ Miss Betty Hummer of Farrell, Miss Phi Gamma Delta held its annual ■ 945 Market St. Phone 101 — and — ■ Ermua Blanchard of :Meadville, and Cabaret Dance at the house Friday PEACOCK SODA GRILL ■ ■ evening, February 19. The house was IIISIZEIMMENglituggEnsamgmamml a • Miss Nellie Russell of Titusville. Miss FLOOR COVERINGS ■ Emily Graham of Meadville was also fittingly decorated for the occasion in ■ ■ a guest at the reception. purple and white, the fraternity col- MICHEL'S MEAT "Where Quality Meets Economy' ■ THEATRE ■ ors. During the intermission, re- A. L. Ballinger Co. ■ ■ ■ • SEVEN PLEDGES INITIATED BY freshments were served. Coach and THE REXALL STORE ■ MEADVILLE, PA. • Mrs. C. D. Baker chaperoned. Kress's MARKET ■ THETA UPSILON Drugs, Toilet Articles, Stationery 889 Water Street a ■ Olympians furnished the music. 945 Market Street Kodaks, Sheaffer Fountain Pens ■ ■ Guests were Robert Allen and William ■ CHARRLES RAY and ■ Eta Chapter of Theta Upsilon an- Ili111111111111111111111111111111111' I 1III111111M111111111111111111111111111111111 11 ■ Rhodes; Don Hillman, Meadville, and Liggett's and Johnson's Candies ■ PAULINE STARKE nounces the initiation of Priscilla Jane ■ Hazlitt, Oakmont; Hazel Elizabeth George Wholeben, \Varren. ■ LET US SOLVE YOUR ELECTRICAL ■ ■ Hendrickson, Erie; Helen Hoyman MEADVILLE NEWS ■ — In — ■ CLASSICAL CLUB HOLDS REGU- PROBLEMS ■ and Lou Jean Hoyman, Acme; Esther AGENCY GEORGE PRATT ■ ■ LAR MEETING LAST TUESDAY Estimates cheerfully given on all kinds ■ Isabelle McMullen, Meadville; Helen of Electrical Work Opposite Postoffice ■ "Bright Lights" • Mary ,Potthoff, McKeesport; and Alice The Classical Club held its regular LOUIS A. MILLER, '20, Prop. ■ Jeanette Stephens, Monessen, all of HECKER BROS. 943 Park Ave. ■ meeting in the Classical Club room Papers From Other Cities ■ the class of '29. of the Library on Tuesday evening, ELECTRIC ■ THUR. FRI. SATUR. ■ NEW CIRCULATING LIBRARY ■ ■ Guests at the initiation and the re- Feb. 16, 1926. Mr. Bruce Middaugh 338 North St. Phone 281 ■ February 25, 26, 27 ■ Photographer ■ ■ ception, which followed were Beatrice reviewed a recent book, "Healing Gods ■ ■ Mullen, Ethel Wood and Mrs. Kathryn YOU ARE A "Y'S" OWL a THREE ACTS OF ■ of Ancient Civilizations.' Dr. W. A. TAVANNES ■ ■ Carol 'Fletcher, all of Cleveland, 0.; Elliott read a paper on Epidauris, If You Eat Home Cooking a ■ Ruth Anna Elliott, Meadville, and Har- One of the Few ■ Keith Vaudeville ■ where a sanitarium of Aesculapius is Great Watches of the World • ■ riet A. Brydle, Conneaut, 0. located. AT THE Y. W. C. A. 11111(1111 IIII1111111111111111111111110111111IIIIIIIIIII11111111111111111111i1111111M11111111 ■ filOMMERE315■■■■1■■111■■■■■■■■■ 376 CHESTNUT STREET WOOD & STONE MOORE'S ICE CREAM HOLDS INITIATION aunimmtnutarmuut Open to Men and Women 967 Water Street Sole Agents SODA AND MILK SHAKES OLSON'S SUTATORIUM AND FOUNDERS' DAY LIGHT LUNCHES—AT BANQUET lqatt Nruth I To save being vexed, have your JOHN SHADLEY & SON MILLER'S Immummzusucsiumuuninououngusum.mmumacrumarrituumimmui BLUE AND GOLD Spit Pressed here next. Pennsylvania Beta Chapter of Phi COLLEGE OF PERSONALITY TEA ROOM Opposite Huling's Hall Kappa Psi announces the initiation of HOLDS FIRST MEETING Collegiate Haircutters Opposite Observatory the following men on Friday, Febru- and D. C. DUNN ary 19: John Lindsey ,Mercer, '28; The first meeting of the College of Noon Luncheon, 40c DRS. W. C. North Main Street 365 MARKET STREET Charles Slavin, 'Struthers, 0.; Herbert Personality that is being conducted by DENTISTS A. hook, Saegertown; T. Marshall the Y. W. C. A. was held Thursday CORNER N. MAIN AND LOOMIS SUGAR BOWL Lamison, Warren, 0.; Joseph Kaelin, evening, Feb. 18, in the living room of 1Light Lunches - Cold Drinks Shields, Pa.; 'Carl Danielson, Shef- Hulings Hall. The feature of the WATCHES - DIAMONDS Corner of Arch Street and Park Ave. field, Pa.; Norman Laffer and George NATIONAL MEAT meeting was a personality test. Each Just the Pen and Pencil for Ice Cream, Home-Made Blair of Meadville, all of the class of girl was given a personality question- COMPANY College Students DEAN & EWING Candy 1929. naire to fill out, answering questions The annual Founders' Day Banquet concerning herself. 'Miss Martha H. T. CHARLES MEATS of Phi Kappa Psi was held at the Schwartz presided at the meeting. Fresh, Salt and Smoked JEWELER DERFUS BROTHERS Chapter House on Saturday evening, Next Door to the Park Theatre Groceries and Country Y. W. HOLDS PRAYER SERVICE Produce Choice Meats February 20, at 6 o'clock. Enoch C. Meats Filer, '19, of Erie, was toastmaster. Baskets, Book-ends, Writing Phone Sunday was National Prayer Day. 83 OLEOMARGARINE AND Alumni present at the banquet were FREE DELIVERY OYSTERS W. C. Leffingwell, '92; C. C. Laffer, Mrs. 0. P. Akers was the leader in a Cases, Stamp Boxes and other very impressive prayer service, held 938-940 Market Street 346 North Street Phone 90 '89; W. S. McClintock, '07; B. F. Attractive gifts for Easter. FRANK P. BUNTING Miller, '07; C. Al. Hatch, '01; H. G. in Rulings Hall living room on Sun- Riblet, '10; C. C. Laffer, Jr., '20; F. S. day evening, February 21, 1926. The Billiards Latter, '20; W. L. Leffingwell, '24; Lord's Prayer and its meaning were iaormtpompous*Fwv41.4.4pmtgvipsr-vpIpp.ir,444 MISS LORD'S SHOP Candy, Tobaccos and Cigars G. B. Leffingwell, ex-'22; R. L. Cain, given anew by six interpreters. DIAMOND PARK Maitland 's Kut-Rate ex-'27; G. B. Hafer, '23; L. C. Devore, Gladys Button song," The Green Ca- For a Light Lunch and Home 893 MARKET STREET C. R. Gage, '24; C. F. Baker, '15; thedral." A girls' quartet sang, "The ALLEGHENY APPETITIES Store C. C. McKinney, '17; F. W. Morrow, Lord Is My Shepherd," and at several Made Candies APPEASED ex-'19, and C. H. Wills, '23. places in the service responded with HARRY HARR Market Street prayer chants. Several of the faculty SEE FRISK WHERE? ladies were also present at the serv- Exclusive Tailoring BETA UPSILON ANNOUNCES INI- YELLOW BUNGALO INN ices. 235 Chestnut Street TIATION OF SIX PLEDGES COCHRANTON, PA. CHESTNUT STREET SATURDAY Sandwiches, Cake, Coffee, 50c Phone 407-R HALL NOTES Beta Upsilon announces the ini- Carpenter's Miss Martha Jane Manville of War- CLANCY'S tiation of the following men on Sat- Let Your Next Suit Be TOILET GOODS ren, 0., visited Muriel Green over the urday afternoon, February 20: Nel- Electric Shop RESTAURANT week-end. Created By Braeburn son K. Green Ashville, N. Y.; Allen J. Eleanor (Flick of Tarentum visited ANYTHING ELECTRICAL PERFUMES Morgan, Youngstown; Carl E. Reun- A Good Place to Eat IF IT'S A BRAEBURN Phyllis Miller over the week-end. Opposite the Postoffice IT'S COLLEGIATE ing Wellsville, N. Y.; Robert S. Rex- NEXT TO PHOENIX HOTEL Mrs. Beiler was the dinner guest ford, Ashville, N. Y.; Karyl W. Rich- of Tallagmve on Sunday. TOM K. WILLIAMS ards, Sharon; Robert L. Zetler, Frews- KEIM PRINT SHOP Miss Elizabeth White visited Marion burg. All of the men are of the class Over Ellison's Drug Store White over the week-end. of 1929. EVERYTHING NEW Mrs. Ruth Dodge Byham, ex-'23, gave The following alumni returned for Printing and Engraving ORR, THE BARBER an informal party for Tallagewe at the initiation: T. Sheridan Baker, Stationery in Bulk her home on Friday evening, Feb. 16. '25; Prof. L. H. Barnes, Merrill Doo- 100 Sheets-100 Envelopes—$1.75 89 MARKET STREET Largest Hotel WE HANDLE ONLY THE BEST little, '24; Prof. Lee D. McClean; R. Guests at the Phi Gamma Delta Leroy Greenwood, ex-'26; Joseph P. In Meadville House during the past week were: Dr. For Prompt and Snappy Service Over 150 Rooms •••. ,, •• • • MI 111.12:011111.11311111LIMILIIUU, Greenwood, ex-'28; D. Theodore Jen- George S. .Lackland, Mr. R. M. Mc- Call 1142 kins, ex-'27; Edward C. Smith; Charles Clurg, Avalon, Pa.; W. H. Chailener, STOP IN THE STORE FEB. 25 E. Reyner, '25; Paul V. Leyda, ex-'27; '22; L. S. Blackwell, '25, and George THE RELIABLE $1 DRY LAFAYETTE HOTEL Paul S. Roberts, ex-'26. Wholeben, Warren, Pa. CLEANERS AND 26 AND SELECT SCHROEDER'S Visitors during the past week at Following the basketball game Sat- YOUR In the Heart of Meadville the Beta Upsilon House were: L. T. urday night, Delta Tau Delta enter- We Call For and Deliver GROCERY Center and Water Sts. Meadville Bragg, John H. Blower, Edgar C. tained Coach Francis Stadsvold and NEW SPRING SUIT Dining Room The Best of Food Dehne, Floyd B. Peters and Benjamin his West Virginia basketball squad W. Stright. and managers at a smoker. Coach The Store on the Corner Baker and members of the Allegheny LOW'S LUNCH CAR The Home of Miss Ruth Firden of Elizabeth, Pa., squad were guests also. GOOD HOME-MADE and Harold Larson and Russell Chall Visitors at the WHERE STUDENTS CANDIES Pure Foods of Jamestown, N. Y., were visitors House on Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. at the Phi Alpha Kappa House last "1 Mortimer W. Graham and Miss Con- MEET "'`"TrP Sr. MEADVILLE - PA; Cor. Highland and Randolph week. stance Graham.

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■■■■■■■■■■■■■5■1■■■■■■■ 1111 ■■■■■11■■■ 611131111311 ■■2■■■■■ Y. M. C. A. MAN TO VISIT ALLE- W. VIRGINIA GAME IN WESTMINSTER DEFEATED ■ NI GHENY FOR THREE DAYS— (Continued from page 1) FROM AND JUNIORS HOLD • • "LOOK THE PART BY DRESSING THE PART : MARCH 15, 16, 17 with an Allegheny win, 30-27. • s The sensational play of the small- CLASS BASKETBALL LEAD BY ALLEfillENY QUINTET DRESS WELL AND SUCCEED" • o• • On exactly the same dates as those est man in the contest, Yengst, was • FRESHMEN DEFEAT SENIORS, RAGGED PLAYING AND HIGH ■ ■ of Dr. Crane's visit last year, the Y. the feature of the evening, while Coss- ■ ■ 30-23 SOPHOMORES LOSE TO ' SCORING MARKS CONTEST s is M. C. A. and the administration of the goals at the opportune moments. Cap- • JUNIORS, 17-11 PLAYED ON THURSDAY • College are planning to have Hon. J. tain McClurg, with 12 points to his • KEEFE & DANE ■ • Stitt Wilson for a three-day visit to credit, was high scorer in spite of the • • The Freshmen and Juniors were ' In a game that was fast in spots • CLOTHING AND FURNISHINGS ■ the College. Mr. Wilson was for fact that he was out of the final 10 ■ winners in the interclass basketball and that showed the superiority of : ■ some time a pastor of a little church minutes of the fray. Cibula's guard- games held in the gym Saturday, Feb.' Allegheny, despite the score, West- 1111111111111111111111M111111111111011111151EINEMEMICIRSPaiiiIMMIIMUMMIIIIII in the stockyard district of Chicago. ing helped to make victory possible, 20. Both games were well played and • inster went down to a 41-32 defeat Later he took to street preaching in as his men went scoreless from the were hard fought. The results of Thursday, February 18. The whole this country and England. He was at floor. The play of the whole team What's What in Clothes, as Worn by the Smartest Women these contests keep the Freshmen and battle was an alternating affair with one time mayor of the city of Berkley, was pleasing to the crowd that packed the Juniors tied for first place, as they good basketball one minute and de- California. For the last six or seven the gym, and did much to boost their were at the close of the games last , cidedly ragged playing the next. Both COATS, DRESSES, SWEATERS, ETC. years he has been with the national stock in the coming battle with Grove week. The Frosh beat the Seniors, teams seemed over-anxious in the Y. M. C. A. organization, speaking City. 30-23, and the Sophs lost to the Ju-! early stages of the game, and bad INDEPENDENT DRY GOODS COMPANY among the colleges of the country. In The score: niors, 17-11. passing and walking with the ball Corner Chestnut Street and Park Avenue this work he has had peculiar success. 1 ALLEGHENY, 30 W. VIRGINIA, 27 The big outstanding feature of the served to slow up the tilt considerably. Yengst Summers game between the Freshmen and the The first half was a see-saw affair George Washington had a McClurg _F______Ashworth Seniors was the excellent work of and it was during this period that wonderful reputation for Hartman C . Morrison Lewis, the Freshman center. He is Westminster showed its best basket- Wonderful Assortment of Spring Goods "Honesty" Rhodes Black taking the place of Moon, who has ball. They held the Allegheny offense Cibula ______Rohrbaugh been playing on the varsity pretty • and at the same time made their own HERBERT W. HALL Scoring: Allegheny—Field goals: Arriving Daily at regularly. Lewis, a new man on the shots count. Hetra, the speedy West- Yengst 4, McClurg 4, Hartman, Coss- team, came through with five double-' minster captain, was in fine form and Job Printer man 2, Rhodes. Fouls-6 out of 11. counters and three foul points, a total kept the Blue and Gold defense in an SMITH BROTHERS West Virginia—Field Goals : Ash- is also striving to earn a repu- of thirteen points, which meant a uproar the first half. He was ring- worth 3, Black 2, Rohrbaugh 3, Glenn tation for Square Deal Printing great deal to the first-year men. This ing the bell from all sides of the court Stop in and Look Over Our New Line of 2. Fouls-7 out of 13. although he does not expect record is the highest of any man this and it seemed impossible to stop him. that the banks will ever be year in the inter-class games. Han- The rest of the team were also de- CLOTHING HATS FURNISHINGS locked on his birthday. Ion was high scorer for the Seniors.! FACULTY COMMITTEE APPOINTED termined to put the game on ice and He came out of the fray with four Phone 729-R 873 Water St. FOR CHAPEL HEARINGS they displayed the best form they have field goals and one foul point to his shown this year. However, it was credit. only a question of time until they CONN SAXOPHONES, VICTROLAS, ORPHEUM BANJOS The first step in the overcoming of In the second game, Stewart, Junior,! Stein's would crack from the repeated as- VICTOR RECORDS, GIBSON MANDOLINS a long-felt need has been accomplished and Leffingwell, Sophomore, were star saults of the Allegheny offense and Make-Up in the appointment of a faculty com- men for their respective teams. Stew- the climax came in the final moments GUITARS AND PIANOS mittee for the hearing and the mak- art garnered a total of eleven points of the period. With the score at 17-12 ing of any desirable and profitable for the Juniors and Leffingwell a total , Westminster's favor. Rhodes started Powders changes in the present chapel regime. of four points for the second-year • the fireworks with a beautiful shot BATES' MUSIC HOUSE The committee, which is composed of men. This contest was perhaps the from the center of the court. This and Drs. Elliott., Beiler and Darling, will most exciting of the two games, and served to instill the necessary impetus meet Thursday and Friday of this it was not until the second quarter into the team and they quickly ran THE QUALITY SHOE SHOP week, Feb. 25 and 26, from 3:30 until that the Juniors began tallying points the score up to 26-19. Cossman, who Grease Paints 5:30 p. m., in the oratory of the that kept them. ahead until the final substituted for Yengst, looped one ALL KINDS OF MEN'S FOOTWEAR Chapel. whistle. The game ended with a score through the net and McClurg followed At this time any person, either as of 17 to 11. I with two more field goals and two Dress Shoes Tennis Shoes, Basketball Shoes an individual or as a group represen- ! fouls. Wirt's Pharmacy tative, who has a proposed change A. C. YEAGER, 227 Chestnut Street The second half was a repetition of in the chapel services, will be heard. INTER=FRAT VOLLEY BALL' the final minutes of the first stanza_ In order to save time, those desir- Allegheny could not be stopped and ous of meeting the committee must COMPLETES SECOND ROUND ran the score to 34-19 in a few min- STYLE HEADQUARTERS have an appointment made at the of- utes. Coach Baker, seeing that West- Jewelry Novelties flee before Thursday morning. UNINTERESTING CONTESTS WON minister had played their last card, SOCIETY BRAND The appointment of this committee BY DELTS, PHI GAMS, PHI began to send in subs. The game For Spring is an opportunity and an invitation PSIS AND NON-FRATS now began to resemble more of a bat- to the students to officially air their SUITS - TOPCOATS - OVERCOATS tle, with the second team in. West- disapproval and proposed changes in The second round of the Inter-Fra- minster succeeded in garnering a few the present chapel services. Stetson Hats, Manhattan Shirts REAMER'S ternity Volley Ball League was played more points at this point, and when Wednesday evening, February 10, at the final whistle blew had a total of 20 Years in Same Location the college gymnasium. The Delta 32 to Allegheny's 41. MENDEL'S Stone Church Epworth League Tau Delta, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Gamma McClurg, Rhodes and Cibula were Delta and Non-Fraternity teams scored the chief luminaries for the Blue and wilmtnurminutuumnummunintitinmnitrutturltuttrummattuffurnattunnunLU1111111M1111=1111.111111111111 Gifts For All Occasions DEBATE—Leader, John Gordon wins over Phi Delta Theta, Alpha Chi 13 Gold. Moon, who substituted at cen- Rho, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Beta Up- When in Meadville Make Resolved, That economic patriotism ter, continued to show improvement silon, respectively. Phi Alpha Kappa should be a requisite for voting. and hung up two field goals to his Affirmative—Don Rawlingson, Clar- drew a bye and did not play. J. S. HOTCHKISS & BRO. credit in the second half. Hetra, In the first match of the evening THE SAEGERTOWN INN COMPANY ence Avey. after caging five field goals in the first Billings, Osier Delta Tau Delta sprang a surprise by Negative—Aubrey half, was held scoreless in the second WHOLESALE GROCERS decisively 'beating the Phi Delta Theta Your Headquarters Hammett. period. He carried off scoring honors team, 15-12. Lineups: Delta Tau MEADVILLE, PA. for his team, however. Rates $5.00 to $6.00 Per Day, American Plan Delta— Fiscus, Devereaux, McGill, Sunday, Feb. 28, 6:45 p. m. Lineup: Vote taken on question before and Hausman, Rhodes, Hobaugh. Phi Delta Special by the Week We Specialize on No. 10 Canned Fruit after debate. Theta—Hubbell, Lundgren, Corbett, ALLEGHENY, 41 FG FP FT TP Yengst, rf ..1 0 0 2 and Vcce,2u'es Triangle—Wednesday, Feb. 24 Thompson, Hill, Slocum. J. M. McDONOUGH, Manager Alpha Chi Rho received an unusual McClurg, lf _5 9 13 19 "Jesus of I-Listory" ■--I. R. Defier, Hartman, c __.____...... _....0 0 0 0 1111113111.111=1IIMIOTTIMUMMIIIIIIIIMILIMIIIIIIIIIntrunr.1111111111110.1111111111111111U11111.11111111111111111111111111111111I II III COBB'S CANNED VEGETABLES 7:45 to 8:20. trimming at the hands of Phi Kappa Rhodes, rg 3 1 3 7 "Evolution"—C. A. Darling, 8:20 to Psi, led by Blackburn and Slavin. Cibula, lg 3 1 2 7 KING COUNTY CANNEL FRUITS 9:00. Meadowcroft, Vigrass and Phelps starred for the Alpha Chi Rho. Scores, Cossman, rf __1 0 1 2 Game period in Gym, 9 to 10. Delivery Service Phone 325-W 15-7, 15-9. Lineups: Phi Kappa Psi— Moon, c 2 0 1 4 WE USE HAIR BOBBING AND Wood, Richards, Blackburn, Slavin, Wescott, c ...... 0 0 0 "OLD HICKORY INN" Leffingwell and Wicks. Alpha Chi Rawlingson, lg 0 0 0 0 THE BLOOM CO. CUTTING A SPECIALTY Rho—Eaton, Meadowcroft, Phelps, ENERGINE HAS A NEW ATTRACTION Bowen, Bowman, Vigrass and Mar- Totals 15 11 20 41 Opposite Gas Office shall. HARRY S. KITEHNER WESTMINSTER, 32 FG FP FT TP The Non-Frats unexpectedly drubbed EXCLUSIVELY 900 Water Street If You Enjoy Dancing Pahle, rf ..... 2 1 3 6 966 WATER STREET the Sigs in straight games, 15-3, 15-6. Hetra, if 5 2 4 12 Lineups: Non-Fra,ts—Baker, Forgie, S. c-lg ...... __ 4 1 2 9 Waleski, Olson, Gibson, Tornatore. McQuiston, rg ...... 0 1 0 Sigs—Hibbs, Hartman, Hummeston, Phillips, lg _0 1 3 1 P. B. GRAHAM Moon, Evans and Curtis. MEADVILLE DRY GOODS COMPANY Kruse, rf 0 0 0 0 Style and Quality Supreme in Led by McClurg, the Phi Gams de- Lewis, lf 0 1 1 0 Hardware cisively defeated the Beta Upsilon CLOAKS WRAPS DRESSES FURS Gamble, c 1 0 0 2 Phone 293 team, 15-1, 15-5. Lineups: Phi Gams 962 Water Street Kelly, lg ____O 1 2 1 And the best obtainable in Dress Fabrics, Gloves —Reynolds, McClurg, Hammett, Fick- Logan, 1g 0 1 2 1 Hosiery, Etc. inger, Stewart, Behrhorst. Beta Up- silon—Isenberg, Green, Sample, Mor- The Daylight Store 942 Water Street Totals 13 6 16 32 gan, Richards, Rig,nall. This week's schedule: Allegheny 26 15-41 P. A. K. vs. Phi Delts. Westmsinster 19 13-32 YOUNG MEN'S SUITS AND OVERCOATS Phi Gams vs. Non•Frats. , Substitutions—Allegheny: Moon for POPULAR PRICED Dells vs. Chi Rhos. Hartman, Cossman for Yengst, Wes- EARS of sound, conservative Phi Psis vs. Beta Upsilon. cott for Moon, Rowlingson for Cibula, F. G. PRENATT COMPANY Y Team Standing Hartman for Wescott, Yengst for Coss- 220 Chestnut Street Meadville, Pa. management have placed this Phi Gamma Delta ...... 1 0 man. Westminster: Kelly for Phil- Phi Alpha Kappa 1 0 1,000 lips, Logan for Kelly, Kelly for Logan, Western Pennsylvania institution Non-Frats 1 0 1,000 Logan 'for McMeekin, McMeekin for BURCH'S BITTER SWEETS NOW 60c LB. Sigma Alpha Epsilon... 1 1 .500 Kelly, Kruse for Pahle, Lewis for in an enviable position. For one Phi Delta Theta__ 1 1 .500 Hetra, Gamble for Logan. Par Excellence Delta Tau Delta 1 1 .500 Ref eree—Dalzell. thing, the proportion of reserves Phi Kappa Psi _ 1 1 .500 , BURCH'S 276 Chestnut Street Alpha Chi Rho___ ..... 0 1 .000 to insurance in force is slightly Beta Upsilon .... 0 2 .000 CLASS PLAY PRODUCTION GIVES ONE-ACT PLAY AT WOMEN'S more than double the average of CLUB MEETING LAFAYETTE BARBER SHOP SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL CHRIS- TIANITY HAIR BOBBING A SPECIALTY other companies. Miss Alice Huntington Spalding was in charge of the regular meeting of Hubbard & Pfeifer The School of Practical Christianity the drama department of the Women's met in its usual meeting place ,Ford Club, which was held in the Unitarian The Standard Chapel, Sunday, February 21. Clar- Parish House on 'Friday evening, Feb- ence Avey, president of the school, ruary 19. MODERN SHOE REPAIRING—SHOE SUPPLIES ALL KINDS Life Insurance Company led the singing and gave the prayer. The evening's program consisted of Following the opening exercises the a one-act play, "The Will o' the REUTER'S of America members met in their respective Wisp," produced by four girls from classes. The title of the lesson far Miss Spalding's class in Play Produc- 340 NORTH STREET, OP. BOYNTON'S SERVICE STATION Doctor Woodring's class was "Christ— tion. Miss Vera Richards acted the the Resurrection and the Life," taken part of the Wisp in a very fascinating We Specialize in Full Sole Work Home Office, Pittsburgh, Pa. from 'the miracle which Jesus per- manner. Miss Alice Jackson cleverly formed in the raising of ,Lazerus from portrayed the poet's 'rife. Helen Mc- the dead_ Dr. Woodring discussed the Mullen as the maid, and Gladys Mc- "The Standard of America" miracle with his class in the light of Daniel as the old woman, also played present-day knowledge. their parts well. WETHERBY STUDIO The play was followed by a social Mr. and Mrs. Dale Clark, '24, an- hour and tea served by Mrs. G. E. 257 Chestnut Street nounce the birth of a son, Duane Mar- Hamilton, Mrs. B. L. Singley, Mrs. shall, on February 1, at Geneva, Pa. Dickson and Mrs. Coy-le.