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BOWLING GREEN, OHIO, APRIL, 1926 ♦ ♦ Vol. VII. No. VII.

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Chapel Notes The followng Alumni News has been contributed by Miss Amelia Dauer of March 16 Toledo. Rev. David Dean, pastor of the Pres- Frances Meagly - Sandusky, 0. byterian church of Pemberville, was the Alice Meagly - Astabula, O. speaker of the morning. He gave to the Alma Spring - Monclova, 0. students a very helpful sermon, using Vivian Haywood - Point Place, 0. the Easter story for his theme. Esther Creulious - Weston, 0. March 23 Nora Recker - Lake High School. At this meeting the student body had Mrs. Mary Davidson - Custar, 0. the rare opportunity of enjoying a Kathryn Collins - Jr. Hi. Rossford, 0. number of musical selections from great Bertha Vermilia - Toledo, O. masters. The program was prepared by Nellie Foote - Toledo, O. Prof. Tunnicliffe and was given by a Florence Grugrich - Toledo, 0. number of the music students. The facts Ethel Grurich - Toledo, 0. of interest given about each number ad- Nellie Russel - Point Place, 0. ded much to the appreciation. The pro- Agnes Meurer - Toledo, 0. gram was as follows: Vocal solo, Helen Mrs. G. Harding - Brandebury, 0. Urschel; Piano solo, Esther Lambertus; Lucille Webb - Monclova, O. selection, Miss Loomis, piano, Helen Grace Heald - Monclova, O. Urschel, voice and Helen Hull, violin; Fannie Rupp - Monclova, O. Piano solo, Gwendolyn Beal; Vocal solo, Margaret Holloway - Monclova, O. Helen Urschel. Alma Filiere - Custar, 0. Morris Bistline - Blissfield, Mich. April 5 Professor Knepper, head of the Com- mercial Department, gave a very inter- Campus News esting and helpful address on "The In- The new library building is progress- vestment of Funds." ing nicely. New brass doors have been placed at Miss Heston, of the Home Economics the entrances of the Administration Department, gave an address telling of building, these add greatly to the beauty the trip she and Miss Nielsen took to of the building. New Orleans during spring vacation. Miss Iscah Belle Dall, '24 of Richwood What she had to say was both very in- was numbered among the alumni guests teresting and informational. The stu- at the Skol Semblie. dents of the college are indeed fortunate Miss Neilsen and Miss Heston enjoy- in hearing such worth while, first hand- ed a trip to New Orleans and other ed reports from those who have visited places of interest during the spring vac- various places of interest. ation. Miss Shaw, Mary Lawrence and Gladys Kelly were delegates to the Y. Alumni News W. C. A. convention which was held at Remember, Alumni Day, June 9, Otterbein College. 1926. The usual Alumni Banquet will be Esther Brown, '25 was a Bowling held. Every Alumnus is cordially invit- Green visitor the week-end of March 20. ed, and urged to be present. While here she attended the Skol Sem- The officers for this year are: blie. Ralph A. Schaller, president; Esther Ruth Powell, Margaret Bartlett, Russel, vice president; Ivan Lake, sec- Dorothy Bachman, Onnolie Hipp and retary-treasurer; Executive committee, Lucy Veler were among the Bowling Mrs. Ruth Case, Nadine Clevenger and Green students who made the Washing- C. C. Stough. ton trip with Prof. Carmichael. BEE GEE NEWS Page 3

Debate News a common occurence. It was nothing to see an elderly lady smoking a pipe. By the time this copy of the News The habit of smoking was not carried reaches your hands, another series of de- on to the same extent with the young bates will have been held, a dual debate people. with Defiance College. On March 23, Bear in mind that Abe Lincoln placed Bowling Green College participated in men on an equal standing and the 17th a triangular debate with Adrian (Mich) amendment placed women equal with and Bluffton Colleges. men. If it is O. K. for men to smoke, it We are extremely happy that our is also O. K. for women to smoke. Alma Mater was able to win five of the "There is so much good in the least six points awarded in the two debates in which we were participants, winning of us And so much bad in the most of us, 3-0 from Adrian on the home floor, and That it scarcely becomes any of us 2-1 from Bluffton at that place. To talk about the rest of us." The ones who represented Bowling If you see a woman smoking, keep Green at home against Adrian were: quiet, she knows what she is doing. Dallas Lawrence, Robert Wyandt, and G. M. Wilson, with Miss Merle Gray act- Smoking by women may be alright ing as alternate. At Bluffton the Affir- just so they don't spoil that school-girl mative side of the question was upheld complexion and smoking won't do it so by Ray Troutner, Paul Woodring, and quickly as face powder, etc. Nelson Rozelle, with E. G. Baxter as alt- Don't smoke on the campus as you ernate. will chase the squirrels away and make The lineup for the Defiance debate the non-smokers in the dorms sneeze or which is to be held , is the same choke, and don't let certain professors as for the previous debate, except that see you. E. G. Baxter will give the first speech Modern styles are not immodest but and Ray Troutner will act as alternate. comfortable. This time the Negative team travels while the Affirmative remains at home to meet the Negative team from Def- Can You Imagine iance. Meyers having a date with Miss Long? We are glad for the success made by the debaters, and that Coach Carmichael Not holding chapel? is able to turn out such a winning group Charleston at Soph, prom? No games played at Country Life? of people. No classes held due to Spring fever? No signs in Hall? (Pay your dues) Opinions Posty wearing Chase's suit? Smoking by women is alright for Thompson not on decorating com- those who have healthy tonsils. mittee? Smoking on the campus is well and No bench back of bulletin board? good as long as you make a smoke screen Landis with out a good team? about you so that your Profs cannot re- Trountner without his love poems? cognize you. No specials to attend shows? Modern styles are not immodest. No Seats on Williams Hall porch? one should know better than those who Hipp taller than Red? follow them closely. No Class in Hallology? If you saw a student cheating in ex- McDaniels pronouncing Hybrid cor- ams and getting away with it, follow rectly? his example. Geo. Wilson speechless? Measell without Rachael? Smoking by women in older days was King without a mustache? Page BEE GEE NEWS

Exchange BEE GEE NEWS The Bee Gee News expresses its ap- Published by preciation of the fact that the staff has THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY Bowling Green State Normal College been able to read the following High School and College papers: Published Monthly Except Aug. and Sept. The Witmarsum of Bluffton is an Entered as second-class matter December 20, ideal college paper, giving the activities 1!»20. at Howling Green. Ohio, under the Act of March 3, 1879. of the college in an entertaining way and showing great loyalty and support EDITORIAL STAFF of the institution which it represents. Editor-in-Chief - A. F. Schmidt. Van Wert ABs't Editor George Wilson. Cygnet Circulation Manager Robert Wyandt. Convoy To date the writer has had only one Adv. Manager Orval Gundrum opportunity to read the college paper of ASSOCIATE EDITORS Capitol U—and this was an early issue Literarv Editor - Onnolee Hipp. St. Marys Society Editor - - Eleanor Stutz. Sandusky We hope that the paper has continued Athletic Editor - - Hayden Olds. B. GreeB and is growing in popularity with the Reporter - - Thelma Ritchey, Bloomdale Reporter - - Mary Lawrence. Quaker City students. Alumni Editor - Ralph Schaller. B. Green

Faculty Advisor G. W. Beattie, B. Green The Toledo Collegian has been re- ceived regularly thru out this school SUBSCRH'TION RATES year. Although we cannot agree to all Single Copy 5 cents Per Year 50 cents the editor edits, never-the-less we wish Subscription payable in advance o to commend him and his paper for stat- Send all Remittances to ing his views and opinions. In reading CIRCULATION MANGER. BEE GEE NEWS Bowling Green. Ohio the Collegian we feel that is an instru- In care of B. G. S. N. C. ment of, for, and by the student-body.

Many High Schools are not able to The Bee Gee News is the College publish a paper but we have received paper. It is the paper of every student, copies from several which show indus- and every student should, in part, be re- trious effort to put the local High sponsible for it. It will be just what you School on the map. will make it. We have our staff whose duty it is to collect and formulate the From Payne High School comes a lit- news. These staff members are not al- tle two page paper full of pep and en- ways able to be present at all social thusiasm for athletics and scholastic functions, thus at times things which standing. happen are not published. We have heard some criticism, and we Convoy High School is represented believe it is just, that certain issues of by the Convoy News and Signal which the paper are dry. How are we going to is issued as a weekly community paper. prevent this? We do not believe that We are glad to know that the old home this can be prevented entirely, but we town had a very successful season in do believe that the situation can be re- basketball. medied to some extent if all, who do find this paper uninteresting and dry, con- Put-in-Bay's paper reads like a good tribute from time to time some articles novel. You people surely are strong for which tend to enliven the paper. We re- dramatics and visiting. Keep up the good serve the right to censor or refuse to work, no criticism on our part. publish your articles but assure you that if your articles are impersonal they will We dare not leave out the B. G. receive careful consideration. High's Scarlet Parrott and Polly Crac- —Editor ker. The Parrott is the regular paper BEE GEE NEWS Page 5 while the Cracker is a sheet of jokes A Little Drama and cartoons. B. G. is fortunate in hav- Scene: Dr. Kohl's Sociology Class. ing such a cartoonist as Hamlin to keep Time: Monday A. M. up the vim and vigor for the editions. Question at Issue: The different ways of teaching blind people to understand As Ernie Etoll's basket bail team spoken words. plays so the editor writes. We have had The Climax: Dr. Kohl had described your paper quite often and enjoy read- two methods, the one where the pupils ing it. We note with pleasure the suc- understand by placing their finger tips cess of your football and basketball. on the speaker's throat to determine what is being said. The other where the We have left the Libbey Crystal last, motion of the lips is the sole way of tell- not because it is the least but because ing what the speaker is saying. it is the finest edition of any paper that Evidently George Condit thought that we have received. We commend highly Dr. Kohl was speaking of the former your cartoonist and the care taken in method, for when Dr. Kohl spoke of tell- arranging the paper. We pay you our ing a story to 125 pupils at once, George highest compliments. interrupted, "How could that many children get their hands on your throat Social Calender at once"? —Freshman Party. —Home Economics Party. Women's League —Men's Hop. On March 25 the Women's League May 1—Quill Type Party. held an election for new officers. The May 8—Five Brothers Dance. following were elected to office for the coming year: Skol Grace Tressel President The Skol Sorority held its regular Pearl Gray 1st. Vice President meeting Tuesday evening April 6, at Marie Dock 2nd. Vice President Shatzel Hall. After a business hour, a Estrilla Daniels Secretary pleasant social time was held during Kathryn Gunn Treasurer which a "hit and miss" supper was en- joyed. A Statesman in Wonderland The Skol sorority entertained at their A side-light on history: Lincoln wrote second annual dance on March 20. The the "Gettysburg Address" while riding gym was decorated in green and white from Washington to Gettysburg on an in keeping with St. Patrick's Day. Dur- envelop. ing the evening favors were passed out among the dancers and punch was ser- Box Office Man—"Hey!" Get in line. ved from the famous old wishing well. What d'ye think that brass rail is for? Later, ice cream and cakes were served "Why I thought it was for people to in small booths under the balcony. ketch hold of when they hear the prices.', Among the guests of the sorority were Dr. and Mrs. Williams, Prof, and Mrs. Teacher—"What rule for punctuation Powell, Prof, and Mrs. Reebs, Prof, and did you learn this morning?" Mrs. Landis and Miss Rea McCain. Be- Pupil—"Every sentence, personal sides these about forty couples enjoyed name, and name of God should begin the dancing. with a caterpillar."

Soph: —Yes, I was a Freshman once. Take advantage of your opportunites. I spent some of the happiest years of If you had started 200 years ago you my life as a Freshman. could be the world's oldest man now. Page 6 BEE GEE NEWS

Quill Type Soph Prom The "P" group had charge of the re- One of the enjoyable parties of the gular meeting of the Quill Type on Tues- year was the one which the Sophomores day evening April 6. gave Saturday, . The gym was After the business session the ques- festooned in various shades of rose and tion, Resolved: That hope of reward is gave a very festive appearances. Danc- a greater incentive than fear of punish- ing was enjoyed by about seventy coup- ment, was debated. The affirmative les, for which the "Commodores" of speakers were Anna Seifert and Paul of Port Clinton furnished music. Crawford. The negative speakers were Katherine Gunn, vice president of the George Grauer and Minnie Rabish. The Sophomores was the chairman at large, judges decision was in favor of the af- and her assistants included Agnes firmative. Pilliod, Helen Thompson, Alice Slessman The story of the manufacture of small and Olice Bowersox. but indispensible articles was given by The patrons and patronesses included the following: Dr. and Mrs. Williams, Prof, and Mrs. Matches by Iris Hiers, Pens by Schwarz, Prof, and Mrs. Hissong, Prof, Bernard Bricker, Pins by Nancy Meyer and Mrs. Snow, Mr. and Mrs. Raney. and pencils by Bernice Schuder. Y. M. C. A. There is a rumor that the Easter bun- On the regular meeting night March ny forgot to leave eggs for Jimmy 18, 1926 the following new officers were Meyers, did you all notice how thin he elected for the coming year: appeared Monday. Pres. Hayden Olds. V. Pres. Ray Troutner. Five Sisters Recorder, Chester Fast. The Five Sisters take great pleasure Asst. Treasurer, John Dunn. in announcing that the following girls Faculty Advisors have completed their pledge require- Prof. John Schwartz. ments and are now active members of Prof. E. C. Powell. the society: Betsey Belle Brown '28, Dr. C. C. Kohl. Avis Parks '27, Frances Sigenthaler '27, The members wish the new officers Marian Van Doren '29, Bertha Hayes the best of success and all look forward '27, Gertrude Zeis '26, Gena Dirk '29. to a good year for the Y. M. C. A. The Y. M. C. A. wishes for a larger atten- W. A. A. dance at the meetings especially from One of the latest ventures of our Co- its members and also extends a welcome Eds is the developing of a Women's to all those interested in the work to Athletic Association. Such an associa- come to the meetings. tion should do much to put our athletics On Thursday night April 15 the Y. on a par with those of other colleges. M. C. A. held their regular bi-weekly The organization of the Association meeting. The attitude of the students is still being formulated by the com- toward college and college life were dis- mittee, but it is hoped that the W. A. A. cussed by three of the members, Oscar will be in full swing before the acedemic Hunter, Chester Cornell and Harold year is over. So in the future our girls Willman. These discussions brought on will receive compensation for their an interesting general discussion on the work in the physical education depart- question of "cribbing at exams" which ments as well as the boys. was only stopped by the lack of time, but will be continued at the next meeting. Women may be slaves to fashion. Come to the next meeting and give us But their burdens are light. your opinion on this matter. BEE GEE NEWS Page 7

Y. W. C. A. Dorothy Weisbrod took charge. The gen- Thursday evening Marchll, marked eral topic was "Worship." The atmos- the beginning of a new year for the Y. phere for the discussion was created by W. C. A. At this time the following of- a very fitting piano solo by Miss Helen ficers were installed: Kurtz. This was followed by scripture President—Gladys Kelly. readings and prayer by Miss Alice Spen- Vice President—Ellura Cook. gler. An appropriate reading by Merle Secretary-—Helen Brown. Gray assisted by Miss Bernice Williams Treasurer—Kathryn Gunn. preceded the discussion. The topics Chairmen of Committees: were: Program—Pearl Gray. Worship in Music—Bernice Williams. World Fellowship—Merle Gray. Worship in Drama and Pagentry—Ed- Social—Rozella Loesch. na Kalt. Social Service—Estrilla Daniels. Worship in Literature—Ruth Rohr- The former president—Mary Law- backer. rence conducted the installation service. Worship in Prayer—Dorothy Weis- Miss Shaw in reviewing our past ac- brod. complishments and future plans com- pared our closing year to the first chap- Is China a Market or a Nation? ter of a book. She said that the work of The Y. W. C. A. and all others inter- a year ago resembled the preface. ested in the Chinese problem are invited Miss Kelley in outlining her plans for to attend the World Fellowship meeting the new year made us feel that the next and help to solve this question. Watch chapter will be more interesting than for further announcements. the first. Y. W. C. A. A social hour followed the meeting.

At a regular meeting of the Y. W. C. Van Wert, Mercer Co. Club A. on March 19th members selected the The Van Wert, Mercer Co. Club is Misses Gladys Kelley and Mary Law- composed of students from these two rence to represent them at the state con- Counties. We feel as though since we vention at Westerville. are the only club of this kind organized Miss Esther Marlnee who was among in our College we should at least appear the orginal group of Y. W. C. A. girls once in our College paper. was a visitor at this meeting. She ex- Our Club was organized after our pressed her delight in our growth and Christmas vacation and consist of the progress. following officers, Pres. Helen Hayes, Devotions were lead by Miss Eloise Vice Pres. Charles Buckles, Sec. and Leathers. The discussion of "Woman's Treasurer Ray Troutner. Faculty Advis- Place in the World" was lead by Miss or Miss Myra Stephen. Helen Hays. Those assisting her with Every meeting has been a very en- various topics were: Miss Ellura Cook— joyable one and we feel sure the out- "Woman's Place in Early History", Miss side world would like to know what we Edith McGee—"Women in the teaching are doing. Profession", and Miss Bernice Williams We have had a fine attendance at our "Modern Women." meetings but would enjoy seeing our This discussion was supplemented by other friends out. Also we enjoy visitors. a few words from Miss Shaw and Mrs. Our meeting on Tuesday April 13, Kohl. consisted of a business meeting follow- ed by an interesting social program. The first meeting after spring vaca- The singing of the College Song. tion was held April 8. Since the pres- Vocal Solo—Miss Grace Dull. ident was attending the convention, Miss Extemporaneous Speeches: Page 8 BEE GEE NEWS

"Why I Came to B. G.."—Miss Mc- Mollenkopf Moscoe Dougal. Promising Yearlings "My Home Town."—Miss Johnson. Bohyer Hiser "My views of Our Organization."— Filiere Klingshirn Mr. Jones. Hawkins Beatty Many enjoyable games were played. One of the most enjoyable features Track of the evening was a Debate, won by Altho the gym isn't very suitable for the Affirmative. "Resolved - Country track, lovers of the sport started the sea- People have a better times than City son by going thru suitable exercises pro- People." vided by Coach Landis. In between snow Affirmative—Theron Miller, Erwin flurries some use was made of the track. Price. During the last week work has concen- Negative—Ruby M. Riggins, Mary trated on getting certain men ready for Skinner. the coming relays at Columbus. Bee Gee The closing of our meeting ended with intends to send a group of men to enter the singing of a song composed by the the mile run, mile relay and medley re- gentlemen of our club. lay. Those going will probably be Capt. Now Van Wert, Mercer Co. folks Odgen, Haltunen, Gahn, Measell and come out and help us do our duty for McDaniels. This is the first time that your Alma Mater. the Orange has entered this athletic ev- ent and this progress will be anxiously Spring Sports watched. Bowling Green will enter in the Following the close of the Basket Class B division. Ball season athletics suffered a relapse Following is the list of track aspirants As spring time approached and then pas- and as one can readily see it contains a sed on the calender, weather conditions group of men well known for their ab- still held tight to winter ideals. Base ility as well as others able and willing Ball, Track and Tennis fever began to to represent the school. Bowling Green spread until as a final relief the gym will be far better represented on the was confisicated for the purpose of in- track and in the field than ever before. door practice. These temporary condit- Altho the track men are a little ahead ions had to suffice till favorable weather of the field candidates, the strength and came. energy of that department is becoming Since getting outside things have more evident every day. As soon as the made much better progress. The Base jumping standards and pits are ready Ball squad enjoyed its first inter squad training will begin in earnest. conflict on Friday 9th. Two groups were 100 Yard Dash • selected by the coach who divided the Frankfather, Haltunen, Measell, Os- veterans as evenly as possible, the re- trander, Rudolph. sult being two evenly matched teams as 220 Yard Dash the 6-5 result shows. From now on the Frankfather, Haltunen, McDaniels, work will progress still more rapidly Measell, O'Brien, Ostrander. as the spirit of the game is in the air. 440 Yard Run Soon a team will emerge and take upon Bobb, Carington, Frankfather, Haltunen itself the true polish that becomes a real O'Brien, Odgen, Ostrander, McDaniels, team. Measell. Veterans Half Mile Run Rudolph Frankfather Bobb, Brenton, Burkhart, Clark, gla- Younkin Ostrander zier, McDaniels, O'Brien, Odgen, Wood Wyandt Wilson ring. Gill Red Meyers Mile Run Osborne Bachman Brenton, Burkhart, Clark, Evans, BEE GEE NEWS Page 0

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O'Brien, Odgen, Rider, Rozelle, Wood- season. The team does not represent its ring. true strength nor does it help make a Two Mile Run name in athletics for the college. Brenton, Burkart, Clark, Evans, Od- The following men have been waiting gen, Rider, Rozelle, Woodring. to practice for a long time. Low Hurdles Veterans Carrington, Haltunen. Eddie Fries Hayden Olds High Hurdles Others Ogden. Knecht Schmunk Relay Bachman Bone Everhart, Frankfather, Haltunen, Mc- Beals Beyerman Daniels, Measell, Ogden, Ostrander. Brown Pole Vault Bachman, Junkins, Markle, E. Rider, College Schedules Swartz. Baseball Schedule High Jump Brand, Evans, Everhart, Markle, Mea- April 24—Findlay. sell, Ostrander, Rudolph, Simmons, —Ohio Northern. Swartz. —At Oberlin. Broad Jump —At Toledo. Everhart, Haltunen, Measell, Swartz. May 4—At Ashland (tentative) Discuss May 8—Defiance. Everhart, Olds, Rider, Simmons, May L2—At Ohio Northern. Schmunk, Swartz, Younkin. Javelin Brand, Condit, Everhart, Junkins, Mc Daniels, Olds, Ostrander, E. Rider, Sim- Bolles Drug Store mons, Younkin. C. C. HUTTON, Prop. Shot Put Brand, Junkins, Simmons, Schmunk, Fountain Pens Younkin. Parker Conklin Tennis Waterman Mechanical Pencils As to tennis the interest in this sport Loose Leaf Note Books seems to be confined within the circle Remington Portable Typewriters created by the coach and candidates for the team. With the first match a little more than a week away as yet the fel- lows have not had a practice on an out- side court. What little practice that has been obtained was had in the training school gym. Under these conditions little can be expected of the team. Mark's Restaurant The college now has a group of fine tennis courts but they are all of clay. With weather conditions always as they THE HOME OF QUALITY are in the spring a good thing would be at least one hard surface court of con- AND SERVICE crete or asphalt. Early spring practice could then be obtained, as it is, with no outside training the team is bound to be found lacking in the early part of the BEE GEE NEWS Page 11

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May 15—Bluff ton. Washington D. C. Party May 19—At Findlay. May 22—Toledo. The B. & O. Station was the scene May 26—At Dayton (tentative) of gi eater than for comn^on activity May 29—At Defiance. on the evening of March 27th, when June 1—Capital. p group of people were awaiting *he June 5—At Bluffton. arrival of the special train thsu was- June 12—At Dayton. te 'ake them to the Nation's Capital. ;V'o;>ut 6:45 the long-looked-for train Stormed in, and the party was soon Tenni* Schedule aboard. Amcng the numerous faces Aprl 23—Heidelberg. to be seen were the following from April 24—Findlay. Bowling Green State Normal College: May 1—Ohio Northern. Lucy and Louis Veler, Onilee Hipp, May 8—At Defiance. Dorothy Bachman, Margaret Bartlett, May 14—At Heidelberg. Ruth Powell, Lucille Lynch, Norman May 19—At Findlay. Campbell, Hellyne Fredericks, and Ray May 21—At Ohio Northern. Troutner, besides the Director, Prof. J. May 22—Bluffton. W. Carmichael of the local College. May 26—At Dayton (tentative) Howard Shadle, a former student of B. May 29—Defiance. G. N. C. was a member of the group. June 5—At Bluffton. Many Waterville H. S. students, resi- dents of the vicinity of Waterville, and Track Schedule Toledo tourists made up the balance of the party. May 1—Ohio Northern. After the Pullman assignments had May 8—Defiance and Toledo U. been made, a special d'hote dinner was May 15—Bluffton. served on the diner of the train. Follow- May 21—Findlay. ing the dinner, our escorts acquainted June 8—Conference meet at Bluffton the members of the party with each other and games of c?.rds or other div- Football Schedule ergences were enjoyed by the group un- til 10:00 P. M. (or later) Sept. 25—At Dayton. Oct. 2—Open. The party arrived at Harper's Ferry, Oct. 9—Cedarville. W. Va., at 7:10 A. M. Sunday morning. Oct. 16—Open. Here breakfast was served at the Hill Oct. 23—Findlay. Top Hotel, the long walk to this place, Oct. 30—Mt. Pleasant. giving the tourists a devouring appetite. Nov. 6—Defiance (Homecoming) After breakfast the party visited John Nov. 12—At Capital. Brown's Fort, Jefferson's Rock, and Nov. 20—At Bluffton. other points of historic interest. 9:50 A. M. they boarded the same Basketball 1927 sleepers for Washington D. C, arriving at the Union Depot at just 12:00 noon. Dec. 18—At Ohio Northern. This Station was constructed by the Jan. 14—At Wilmington. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, the Penn- Jan. 15—At Dayton. sylvania Railroad, the United States, and Jan. 22—Antioch. the District of Columbia. It is of mag- Feb. 11—At Capital. nificent proportions, exceeding the Cap- Feb. 12—At Antioch. ital in dimensions. The main concourse Feb. 17—Wilmington. is the largest room in the world under Feb. 26—Ashland. one roof, being 760 feet long, and large March 1—Dayton. enough to accomdate an army of 50,000 BEE GEE NEWS Page IS 0

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men standing in dress parade. cription of this "Libary of Libaries". After the baggage had been taken Monday morning the party went on care of, special autos transferred the another tour of the City and took a trip party to Franklin Square Hotel, located through the Capitol Building. at 14th and K. Street, N. W. This was Monday afternoon they left Washing- the party's home while in Washington. ton D. C. for Mt. Vernon, Va., stopping Lunch was served in the hotel, after at Alexandria to visit the Masonic Tem- which autos called for the party, took ple and Christ Church, where George the members for a tour of residential and Maratha Washington worshipped. Washington, passing the homes of many At Mount Vernon the party inspected congressmen, cabinet members, foreign the George Washington mansion and ambassadors, and others of official rank. tomb. Here, on the lawn of the first They also visited Rock Creek, George- President, a picture of the group was town Mt. St. Albans, where Woodrow taken by a Washington D. C. photo- Wilson is buried, Fort Myer, Arlington grapher. At 5:00 P. M. the party left Cemetery, the Lee House, Confederate Mount Vernon on the steamer "McAlist- Memorial Statue, the mast of the ill- er", enjoying a beautiful ride up the fated Maine, the New Million-Dollar Potomac River to Washington. Amphitheatre and the Tomb of the Un- On Tuesday, the party visited the Pan known Soldier, returning via the Naval American and Red Cross Buildings, and Radio Towers, Long Bridge and Potomac the White House, some getting to see Basin, visiting the much famed Lincoln the President, and others not. An order Memorial. from the Senator was required. The This Memorial is placed on the axis afternoon was spent in the New National of the Capital and the Monument. It is Museum, where some of the finest col- of imposing size and equisite beauty, the lections in the United Stat.es are locat- Union being expressed in the colonnade ed, including the famous Roosevelt, Col- surrounding the hall. There are thirty- lections, prehistoric collections and Cush- six columns, one for each State in exis- ing's Indian Collection. Some of the mem- tence at the time of Lincoln's death, and bers visited Congress while in session on the wall above the colonnade, with and heard the charges brought against decorations of carved memorial festoons the Illinois Federal judge, Judge English and wreaths are inscribed the names of The next day, Wednesday, was spent the forty-eight States which now make in visiting the Bureau of Printing and the Union. At one end of the hall is the Engraving, where postage stamps, paper famous Gettysburg Address, inscribed money and government bonds are print- in the stone wall, while at the other end ed. Lady guides conducted the party is the second inaugural address. Above through these buildings. This concluded these addresses are symbolical paintings the tour to the city, and at 3:15 P. M. of Freedom and Truth. But the main the party bade farewell to Washington attraction of the Memorial is the marble and started on the return trip home, statue, by Daniel Chester French. It is through the most beautiful mountain of magnanimous proportions and com- scenic route in the East, being afforded pels veneration to the great man that its an everchanging view of the Blue Ridge features depict. There is a feeling of awe and Allegheny mountains, trailing the and adoration present at the sight of Potomac, Wills Creek, Caselman, Mon- stature. ongahela and Allegheny rivers, and After dinner the escort conducted the reaching the Ohio River at Pittsburg, Pa. party on a pilgrimage through the world- The party reached Bowling Green famed Congressional Library. This early Thursday morning. buliding is one of the greatest and most The trip was one to be long remem- artistically designed of any in the city. bered by all the members. Space will not permit any accurate des- A Member of the Party. BEE GEE NEWS Page 15

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