The M. A. C. RECORD. MICHIGAN STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

VOL. IZ. LANSING, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1906. No. 11

M. A. C 6—OLIVET 8. CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL. COLUMBIANS.

Nearly 300 supporters of the foot The International live stock Show A very delightful football ten ALUMNI. ball team left Lansing on a special at Chicago, is he'd Dec. 1 to 8. o'clock was given by the Colum­ train Saturday noon for Olivet The M. A. C. judging team will con­ bians in their rooms last Saturday where the last intercollegiate game sist of Geo. A. Brown, R. S. Hud­ evening. The decorations were '57-59 of the season was played. Each son, A. G. Palacio, I. E. Parsons very appropriate to the occasion, Judge A. E. Cowles, recently team secured a touch down and and Ernest C. Fowler. These men consisting of goal posts at each end killed by a street car in Los Angeles, goal, our opponents winning the will judge cattle, horses, sheep and of the room, while the walls were Cal. was one of the first students game on a safety. Olivet kicked swine on Saturday, Dec. l,and they trimmed with pennants and college entering M. A. C. off and after one or two short gains, enter the contest in- competition colors. The original programs of '74 Small punted. After a few plays with students from the various col­ small imitation footballs and the George W. Brewer is visiting his Olivet kicked the ball to M. A. C.'s leges of the west and middle north. numbers themselves added to the old home in Webberville, Mich. two yard line, Bishop blocking the This year J. Oiden Armour has uniqueness of the entertainment. He has been transferred from the punt and throwing Small over his offered a number of scholarships for A plesant hour was spent after the work in Morris, Minn, to another own goal line, making a safety. the students in agricultural colleges program was over by the members Indian school but will first spend a M. A. C. kicked off and after an to be distributed under the manage­ and their guests in playing various short time at Webberville. exchange of punts, the ball was ment of the International. These games. Fruit was served as re­ brought within reach of M. A. C.'s freshments. Dr. and Mrs. Blais- '75 scholarships will be of the value of O. E. Angstman has a daughert goal, but Hurlburt missed on two $250 each and will be distributed on dell and Prof, and Mrs. Rider different trials. M. A.C. now took kindly chaperoned the party. in the junior class of the literary- the basis of the work of these judg­ course at the U. of M. and ;dso a the ball and began her machine ing teams. They will be given to The Columbian Literary Society work which resulted in a touch son in the sophomore class of the the colleges which these teams rep­ elected the following members to Electrical Engineering department. down by Doty, Small kicking goal. resent, no college to receive more office for the winter term : After several exchanges of punts, than 40 per cent, of the whole B. G. Campbell, President. 'S2 time was c lied and the first half amount. J. R. Dice, Vice-President. At the recent meeting nt Baton ended 6 to 2 favor of M. A. C. Besides these scholarships, prizes G. H. Allen, Secretary. Rouge Prof. L. H. Bailey of Corn­ At the beginning of the second will be given and a trophy also of­ R. H. Gilbert, Treasurer. ell, was elected president of the A. half M.A C. showed her usual good fered. Permission will be granted Frank Myers, Marshal. A. A.C.and E. S. form and from the 50 yd. line car­ to any and all students in live stock, W. D. Frazer, RECORD Editor. ried the ball to within less than a who are eligible, to attend. Every '87 yard of a goal. Witn two chances student interested in live stock E. A. Burnett, Dean of the Indus­ for a score, Shedd carried the ball should plan some time during his SORORIAN. trial college and Director of the Ex­ over, but the officials claimed by un­ college course to attend this great periment Station, Lincoln, Neb., On Saturday evening the Sororian fair means. The next play was educational exhibit. The show this was elected sectional president of girls enjoyed a pleasure that will blocked and Olivet then punted out fall promises to be the best ever the Farmers Institute Workers at never be forgotten. They took the of danger. After a few plays and and it is hoped a goodly number of Baton Rouge. 6:40 car down town, reaching the exchange of punts, Olivet secured students may find it possible to at­ 'S8 home of their hostess Miss Helen the ball on our 30 yd. line. M. A. tend. Esselstyn, about 7:20. The liter­ N. S. Mayo, in writing Prof. C. was then penalized 20 yds , after If a party of 50 go on Sunday ary program was then given, after Kedzie from Santiago, says, that which the reds were held; but on night, Dec. 2, a rate of $4.70 for which the young ladies busied them­ after his return from the States, he the third trial another penalty car­ the round trip will be granted. selves with the making and pul ing found himself director of the exper­ ried the ball to our one yd. line Otherwise the fare will be $6.45. of taffy, the popping of corn, etc. iment station by presidential decree. when Thacker was sent over for a Those desiring to go should see At an early hour the young ladies The station was for some time head touch-down, goal was kick d. M. Mr. Anderson at once who will retired to the upper rooms for the quarters for a band of rebels, but A. C. was within striking distance have charge of the party. remainder of the night. The morn­ no damage was done and every­ several times, but the heavy penalties ing found each one able to find her thing is quiet at present. In speak= would send her back each time. place around the long breakfast ing of the winds in Cuba, he states They were penalized for a total of FARMERS' CLUB. table, where enough and to spare that the Kansas winds are no com­ 185 yds. two alone amounting to 75 parison. His anemometer, he says, Gov. Fred M. Warner, a student was set before them by the hostess yds. Thus it is plainly seen ivhy blew away when the breeze reached of the class of '84 addressed the and her mother. The young ladies we did not score especially in the 90 miles an hour, and he has no Farmers' Club last Tuesday, the did not forget the Sabbath, but second half. "definite figures," but does have club met in the Chapel and a goodly accompanied the family to their some very "definite impressions" of Hurlburt did fine work at punt­ number were present despite the home church at North Lansing. the condition of things during and ing and M. A. C. was weak in rainy weather. After the service, they returned to after the storm. catching punts, Olivet securing the After the band had given the the College with a spirit of thank­ ball four times on their own kicks, Governor a harmonious introduction, fulness to their hostess and her '98. which gave them at least 30 yds. to he gave a very clear idea of the mother for the royal good time Floyd Robison, chemist, Dairy a punt. Thomas, left half, was one "Dairy Interests in Michigan". which had been given them. and Food Commission, attended of the stars, breaking through left That the conditions are far better the association of Official Chemists tackle time after time for good gains. than they were a few years ago was recently held in Washington where The field was slippery but Olivet easily shown in the increasing BASKET BALL. he met with the following M. A. C. seemed to be forearmed with spiked markets and far better prices, with people: Prof. Wheeler, Mr. and Five basket ball players left for shoes (and slivers) and put up a especially good prices this past fall Mrs. L. S. M unson, Mr. and Mrs. Mt. Pleasant Friday morning, hard game. and with the advent of the milking Dick Crosby, R. E.Doolittle and H. where, in the afternoon they de­ Capt. Doty, Small, Shedd and machine the outlook is certainly en­ Schreiber. Two days were spent feated the normal team by a score Boyle were good ground gainers couraging along dairy lines. with F. V. Warren '98 at his home for M. A. C. of 28 to 11. This is the first prac­ N. P. Hull of Dimondale also tice game of the season, and the first in Philadelphia. Warren is no Rowe and Elldridge acted as spoke, developing the thought that longer with the Smedley Co. but is officials. half was rather a slow one, end­ dairying involves but very little ing with a score of 10 to 14. In now engineer for Cramp and Co. The question arises who are speculation, as the farmer can feed the second the team braced and at a substantial increase in salary. champions? According to the con­ the cow and *tep around and draw added 14 points, while the;r oppo­ Mr. Robison reports an enjoyable stitution adopted there are no cham­ his pay immediately and he should nents made but one. Those taking visit of inspection among the filter pionship games in football. know whether at a loss or gain. If pirt in this game were Dixon and plants of the city. Who then has the best team? it is at a loss he has no one to blame Krehl forwards, Vondette center, '05 This can best be answered by giv­ but himself while the stock m n Hanish and Westerman guards. ing comparative scores. Here they must feed for several months and is Through Miss Lillian Taft, dieti- The boys report a fine time and tion at the Homeopathic hospital, are: more or less at the mercy of the vari­ royal treatment. ations in the markets. Ann Arbor, we are informed of the Olivet 73 Opponents 41 In next week's RECORD we hope recent death of Miss Elizabeth M. A. C. 189 « 26 to give something of the prospects Rumsey, a former special student at " Nuff Sed." The young ladies at Ypsilanti are for the coming season with proba­ M. A. C. Miss Rumsey was a to have two representatives upon ble schedule. senior in the 111. Training school for Fred Johnston, '05, made College the athletic council and will here­ nurses and was taken ill with ty­ friends a hurried visit one day the after have "a say" concerning An umbrella has been left in the phoid while nursing in the conta­ past week. Ypsy's athletics. Botanical laboratory. gious ward. THE M. A. C. RECORD.

But the question that was substi­ your eyes are repaid by scenes of A THANKSGIVING HUNT. THE M. A. C. RECORD. tuted, " Resolved that all upper- rural beauty. The college is not PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY DURING THE classmen should be exempt from equipped as is M. A. C. in all its A year ago this Thanksgiving I COLLEGE YEAR BY THE military drill," stirred up a fair de­ departments, because it is j ounger was in the woods of Maine hunting MICHIGAN STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE bate. Mr. Wilcox and Mr. Dorland and because in Massachusetts agri­ wild turkeys. As my uncle did not defended the question, while Mr. culture is not the dominent pursuit. have any tame turkeys, he thought he B A. FAUNCE, MANAGING EDITOR Trout and Mr. Hubbard attacked it. The attendance of students has rap­ would like to kill a wild one. ASSOCIATE EDITORS. The former won out, two to one. idly increased of late however, and BEN JRROME, '08 About a mile from the house were A. GAKCINAVA, '08 Many interesting facts were the college, under the wise adminis­ the woods. It was cut by hills and G. S. VALENTINE, '08 brought out on both sides. It may tration of President Butterfield, is valleys. There were few places R. G. CAKE, '08 not be generally known, but by law sure to exercise a very fundamental which had been cleared of timber. A. SOBY. '09 every student should put in 360 and helpful influence on the agricul­ This particular morning was clear ALEEN RAYNOR, '09 ture of the state. W. P, FKAZER, '09 hours of military duty. We get and cold. I was accompanied by R. H. MURDAUGH, sp. actually, 13 per cent. less. Accord­ The exercises of the inauguration my uncle and his faithful dog. My Subscription, 50 cents per year. ing to the negative we are being de­ were impressive and well planned. uncle carried a rifle and I carried a Remit by P. O. Money Order, Draft or Regis­ prived of 13 per cent, of the bene­ The administration of the college shot gun. It had been several years tered Letter. Do not send stamps. fits of a college course, while from since I had shot a gun, especially a Address all subscriptions and advertising mat­ was placed entirely in the hands of ter to the College Secretary, Agricultural Col­ the affirmative we learn that 77 per President Butterfield, who was in­ shotgun. We had been in the woods lege, Mich. Address all contributions to the Managing Editor. cent, of the time alloted the upper- formed that his decisions in all mat­ about an hour before we saw any Business Office with Lawrence & Van Buren classmen for their " fussing" elec­ ters of administration would be con­ signs of turkeys. There was some Printing Co., 122 Ottawa St. E., Lansing. Mich. Entered as second-class mail matter, Lansing, tive, is taken from them. The de­ sidered final by the board. Dr. snow on the ground, which made Mich. cision has not yet been handed Capt. Edwards of Rhode Island was pres­ the signs visible. I saw some fresh Fuger, so there will be drill this This paper Is occasionally sent to non subscrib­ ent at the inauguration, as was also tracks in a little clearing, which in­ ers. Such persons need have no hesitation week as usual. dicated that the game was not far about taking the paper from the post-office, for Miss Marguerite Barrows, who is no charge will be made for it. The only way, There wdl be no meeting Thurs­ attending Smith College at North­ off. I started in the direction in however, to secure the paper regularly is to sub­ scribe. day on account of Thanksgiving. ampton, a few miles north of Am­ which the tracks led. I caught herst, and connected with the latter sight of three turkeys just as the TUBS DA T, NO I~. 27,1906. Y. W. C A. city by a trolley line. Note that the dog scared them. city of Amherst has two colleges for In a few minutes my uncle called A PROCLAMATION. The girls who went to Kalama­ men and at Northampton one col- to me, and I hurried over to where zoo gave a very interesting report legefor women, with 1,320 students, he was. I found h;m crouched To the People of the State of Mich­ last Thursday evening. then calculate the profits of the behind a tree holding the dog. He igan, Greeting : The meeting was conducted by trolley lines which connect the two cautioned me to keep quiet, and The year now drawing to a close Miss Theo. Goodman. places. pointed in the direction of a small has marked an advancement in the Miss Bertha Lunn gave to us the From Amherst the journey lay to clearing, which was down in the material progress and prosperity of object and a report of the general Rhode Island by way of Boston. valley. As I looked I saw, as our people. No calamity has be­ work done by all the associations, At Kingston Dr. and Mrs. Edwards nearly as I could judge, about seven­ fallen us as a State nor has the hand also of the union of the International were found nicely located in a beau­ ty-five turkeys. I picked out the of affliction been laid upon any com­ Board and the American Commit­ tiful home between Kingston proper largest gobbler in the flock, while munity. Thanksgiving Day was tee. and the seaside. Mildred was the my uncle had his eye tin another established and observed by people Miss Anna Thompson spok*" on same bright bewitching fairy that one. who had far less to be thankful for Student Conference and Better De­ she was at M. A. C. Wessels has We started to crawl nearer the than the poorest of us have today. votional work. She gave us some the same longitude as ever but re­ flock. This had to be done very The debt we owe the New Eng­ very good points to put in practice quires more latitude. Schaffer was quietly, because the least bit of noise land pioneer should not be forgotten in our own association work- doing business in the chemical lab­ on our part might scare the whole and the observance of this day will Miss M\ rta Severance gave a re­ oratory and Bolte was looking out number. It took us fifteen minutes be a blessing if it serves no other port of M'ss Inez Kinney's talk on for the intetests of one of the finest of the hardest crawling I ever did. purpose than to recall to those now Bible study. poultry plants that it has ever been Finally we came within range, living the sturdy virtues of those Personal work and prayer was my lot to visit. Mrs. Bolte, former­ and I got a good aim and fired. who laid broad and deep the found­ emphas'zed ly Miss Jessie Brown, '05 my short When the smoke cleared away I ation for the Government we all be­ Miss Sevilla Fowler gave to us visit there did not permit me to see. saw the turkey I had shot at run­ lieve to be the best on earth. some of the points Miss Harris had The Rhode Island college has also ning through the woods. Appar­ Civilization in such a country brought out in her talk on Mission­ a beautiful campus overlooking a ently he could not fly. But he was carries with it constantly increasing ary life as she had seen it. broad valley of fertile fields. The a fast runner, and I had hard work responsibilities. Problems growing Miss Zoe McConnel gave an ac­ student body are vigorous and active to keep in sight of him, although I out of the enormous increase of count of Miss Berninger's work in and the college is doing first class chased him up hill and down. In wealth confronts us as a nation, and Shanghai as reported at the conven­ work. that we have a fearless, honest tion. the meantime my uncle had succeed­ President is not the least of the rea­ Miss Alta Beanblossom described From Rhode Island the trip took ed in killing two turkeys, the dog sons why we should be thankful. the banquet which was given in me to Connecticut where I met having staid with him. Now, therefore, by virtue of au­ Boyne Hall at Kalamazoo college. Clinton, the director of the experi­ Once I was near enough to my thority in me vested, I do hereby Miss Edna Foote's talk was on the ment station, and Prof. A. H. Gul- , turkey to try to shoot him, but the designate and set apart Thursday, missionary sermon given by Rev. ley in charge of the department of cartridge failed to go off. By this Nov. 29, 1906, as a day upon which R. V. Bingham. It dealt with the horticulture. It was my good time my wind was giving out, and the people of Michigan, laying aside missions in Soudan. fortune to visit the homes of these I thought that I would have to give two men and I am glad to report their usual avocations, should assem­ Miss Ethel Curtis gave an account up the chase. As I was going to that they are situated as delightfully ble in their usual places of worship of Sunday afternoon Gospel meet­ stop I saw the turkey fall as if he indoor as they are effectively at their and reverently thank God for His ing. had been shot. work. Prof. Gulley has been in manifold blessings. The teportsof the girls should Connecticut a long time and has I hurried to him, and when I After that has been done, let our have arroused a great deal of enthu­ th >roughly established himself reached him he was dead. Evi­ homes be made places of good cheer siasm among the members to do among the fruit growers of that dently my shot and the loss of blood and recrea'ion for every member of better work and more interest in had weakened him. the family. Forgetting the cares state. He now owns a large fruit bringing our own association up to I threw the big fellow over my and duties of business life for that farm not f ir distant from Storrs. a higher standard. shoulder and started for home. It day will make us better fitted on the Director Henry of Wisconsin has was dark when I arrived. I found morro .v for our allotted tasks. To the RECORD: purchased a farm south of Storrs On my return from a trip through and has placed his son upon it. that my turkey weighed twenty FRED M. WARNER, pounds. That Thanksgiving din­ the New England states I am asked From Connecticut I went directly Governor. ner was hard earned, but I enjoyed to make a brief statement as to some to Maine and visited at Orono, W. it all the better, although we did of the M. A. C. men whom I D. Hurd, of 1899, Dorsey of last DEBATING CLUB. not eat it till the day after Thanks­ visited. year's class, Gord m Towar of '01, giving. The subject given in last week's It was my good fortune to be del­ W. M. Munson of '88. The Uni­ RECORD, the new football rules, egated by the Board to attend the versity of Maine has a campus very S. H., 'n. should have been up for debate at inauguration of Kenyon Butterfield, pr. tty in itself and beautiful in out­ the last meeting, according to the M. A. C. 1891, as President of the look. The buildings are crowded O. G. Bishop of Pontiac, a noted arranged schedule. This is the sec­ Massachusetts Agricultural College. more closely together than at Con­ gardner and plant breeder, addressed ond time that a later number has This institution has a beautiful cam­ necticut or Massachusetts. I at­ the senior and junior classes in horti­ had to be substituted for the footba 1 pus differing widely and chaiacter- tended the dedication of a Carnegie culture last Thursday. He pointed date. It seems that each time when istically from ours in that if is open, Library secured from Mr. Carnegie out the opportunity for graduates of debators have been secured, it was the buildings wide apart, the drives by President Fellows, without the college along the line of plant found that the new rules were so long and the lawns very broad. much difficulty. All that the breeding. Many large seed houses vague to the ordinary rooter that the From the college buildings looking wealthy gentleman seems to demand would be glad to secure the services task of defending them was not at­ to the west is a beautiful valley was that the money should go to a of such men to take charge of ex­ tempted. The members of our team bounded on the farther side by wise use. It occurs to me that M. perimental farms on which the have had their hands full thus far abrupt hills. In fact in whatever A. C. might well follow this exam­ stock seeds are grown and new and could not be counted on. direction you look from the campus ple. C. D. SMITH. varieties originated. THE M. A. C. RECORD.

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Prof. Smith returned from his Pres. K. L. Butterfield, '91, of Director C. D. Smith, who re­ N. P. Hull, M. A. C in 'S*5-'86, eastern trip Thursday of last week. Mass. Agricultural College, is cently visited Maine, states that M. gave one of his rhetoricals in chapel Mr. J. V. Gongwer received a spending a few days at the college J. Dorsey is making good in his Thursday morning which he had visit from his mother one day the while on his way home from the rather difficult position as head of "missed" 20 years ago. He ad­ past week. south. the Hort. Dept. in the university of vised the girls "n >t to marry a man that state. to reform him, but get a good one H. M. Conolly, '08, is open for The students who will compete Among the institute speakers and spoil him yourself." congratulations. The fair maiden for prizes in fruit judging at the here last week was Mr. L. W. C. H. Spurway, with '08, is mak­ of his choice is one of our co-eds. state horticultural society are taking Oviatt, of Bay City, father of C. J. ing good in his work as assistant special work in fruit judging under Oviatt, '09, and J. W. Hutchins, of One of the deer suffered a broken chemist at the Caro factory of the Mr. McCue. Hanover, father of A. J. Hutchins leg early last week and it was found Michigan Sugar Co. His chief also of '09. necessary to kill it. No excuses will be granted to states that he is "accurate and pre­ There seems to be no falling off students for Thanksgiving beyond Vol. 1, No. 1, of The Western cise," and has never had occasion in attendance at chapel exercises Saturday. Those desiring to go yournal ofEducation has come to to doubt the results obtained by Mr. since "the boys" have been in home will be excused for Friday hand and been placed in the reading Spurway. charge. and Saturday only. room. It is magazine in form and willbe published monthly during the Following is a list of those in Lost—A pair of black gauntlet Word has come from Miss Gil­ college year. freshmen chemistry who are imme- gloves in the armory. Finder please christ that we may hope to see her The new steam roller was put d ate relatives of M. A. C. gradu­ return to barber shop and receive on Tuesday evening, and that she into action on the new road Thurs­ ates : Nellie Bangs, daughter of reward. expects to be with us until Wednes­ Fisk Bangs, '76; Wilhelmina Bates, day after Thanksgiving. day of last week. It is a fine ma­ Miss Jennie Buell and Mr. Peter chine, and with its eleven tons of daughter of Richard Bates, '85; Voorheis, institute workers, spoke The Salt Lake Tribune gives a weight is settling the crushed stone Edna Chamberlain, sister of Harry in chapel Wednesday morning of full account of the football game re­ in good shape. Chamberlain, 1900; Helen Emery, daughter of A. M. Emery, '83; last week. cently won by Utah over Colo. Dr. Beal attended the meeting of Paul Hale, son of W. E. Hale, '82 ; Among the stars is mentioned Mc- the Grand Rapids M. A. C. Asso­ One of our instructors who is Kenna, the " old reliable." Florence Harrison, sister of Celia being taught the -'light fantastic" ciation last evening and today is at­ Harrison, '01 ; S. C. Hagenbuch, said, a'ter a recent try out, " he felt An uncle of E. N. Thatcher, Mr. tending the sessions of the Michigan nephew of Frank P. Hagenbuch, like he'd been hoeing corn." Bennett, was among those who lost Forestry Commis-ion in that city. '79; C. M. Hume, son of Augustus their lives during the recent st >rm The lecture Friday evening was Hume, '77; Robert Ploldsworth, Miss Alice Cimmer, '00, in charge on Lake Michigan, being washed of domestic science in the Battle both well attended and well received. son of W. S. Holdsworth, '78 ; F. off a breakwater which he had been The natural life and its necessit es, S. Lawrence, cousin, and O. C. Creek schools, spent Saturday and building. Sunday with college friends. and the fact that it is very seldom Lawrence, brother of Caroline Law­ Word has been received of the genius that wins, but rather hard rence, '05 ; C. L. Luce, nephew of The stone crusher will probably marriage of Robert Kend.ill, for work's were d*elt upon. The pop­ H. D. Luce, '84; F. B. McMullen, be dispensed with at the close of two years foreman of the expeii- ular fa'lacies were first presented brother of George McMullen, '04; this week as it is expected to have ment station, to Miss Florence and then proofs brought forward to Jennie Rigterink, sister of John M. the stone all out by Saturday. Johnson of Lansing, at Denver, dislodge them, which plan was car­ Rigterink, '97 ; Bert Shedd, broth­ No certificates are granted in Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 17. Mr. ried out in a very happy manner by er of Ward Shedd, '02 ; Clyde order to secure railroad rates for and Mrs. Kendall are at home at the speaker. The lecture was in­ Weed, son of Herbert Weed, 'S3. Thanksgiving. These are issued 971 Broadway. Mr. K. has a posi­ terspersed with wit, and Mr. Oneal Out of the total number enrolled in only at Christmas and Easter vaca­ tion with the Street Ry. Co. of held perfectly the attention of his this work, about 7 per cent, are rela­ tions. Denver. audience during the entire hour. tives of former graduates. «a THE M. A. C. RECORD.

S. Department of Agriculture, ex­ CLOT a 1 is 6. THE RECENT MEETINGS AT OUIS BECK.—Clothier. Gents' Furnishings* periment stations, colleges and L Hats and Caps. 112 Washington Ave. North. BATON ROUGE, LA. splendid agricultural papers. Th^ grange and farmers clubs have ex­ CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE. DR. "W. J. BEAL. erted a wide educational influence. H. LARNED.-China, Glass and Lamps. In my list of nineteen former Mr. Watkins states that the farmt r H 106 Washington Ave. S. students of this college in attendance should have a better method of DENTISTS. at one or more of these meetings, I handling his produce, should know Y. GORDON, D. D. S. M. A. C. '91, U. of omitted one name, that of H. H. something of the conditions which M. 01. 218 Washington Ave. S. Phone. ACitizens 68 >. Harrington of Mississippi, who was control markets, both in grain and E. STOFFER, D. D. S. Office 105 Wash­ formerly here for special work in live stock and know the principal ington Ave. S. Citizens' Phone 1049. Former chemistry and botany. He is now centers for the various products. M. A. C. student. professor of chemistry in the Agri­ The farm home can and should be H. MOORE, D. D. S. Office 411-13 Hollister cultural and Mechanical College of made the most enjoyable place on N Building", Lansing-, Mich. Citizens phone 475- Texas. This addition helps to earth and Mr. Watkins states in W. MORSE, D. D. S. Hollister Block, Room. make an even twenty in attendance, closing that he will spend his life­ R 517. Citizens Phone 52, Bell Phone 396. not including President Snyder, time on the farm from choice. E. PARMELEE, Dentist, 117H Washing- OUR NEW STORE D. ton Ave. 8., Lansing, Michigan. Citizens'" Professor Taft, Dr. Edwards and Phone, office 275; residence, 261. the writer. '07 SEVEN DAYS DRUGGISTS. A friend of mine in attendance, A. T. Keech, with '07, is now in SUIT AND OVERCOAT OUSER'S CAPITAL DRUG STORE. Up to was F. W. Rane, now forestor for the employ of the G. R. & I. Ry., SALE, R date. Corner store. Opposite Hollister Block. the state of Massachusetts. He is doing surveying work in the Main­ OBINSON DRUG CO., successors to Alsdorf conducting a teachers' agency, Your Choice of anv & Son, Drugs and Druggists' Sundries. 102 tenance of Way department. WashingtoR n Ave. N. especially for workers in land-grant $1100 SUIT $8.50 colleges and more than once spoke DRY GOODS. J. F. Chamberlain in writing one Other Styles §15.00 to §20.00 of the great satisfaction given nearly of his M. A. C. friends speaks of HE JEWETT & KNAPP STORE. Dry every appointment from M. A. C. T Goods. 222-224 Washington Ave. S. his success since leaving college and 6flMER0N&flRBflUGfl60. His remarks coincided with those of says : " I lay all my success to M, ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES. Ex-superintendent H. R. Pattengill, A. C." and sends his best regards APITOL ELECTRIC CO. Electrical Supplies, who says that an M. A. C. man Telegraph Instruments and Telephones. 11 to his friends. He is with the Gas CMich. Ave., E. always strikes on his feet. From Engine Works of Boston with ad­ FURNISHING GOODS. this one and that one, from remote dress at 43 Pinckney St. parts of our country were brisk in­ 'LGIN MIFFLIN.—Ladies' and Gentlemen'! quiries for good men for good places In the Lansing Republican col­ j Furnishing Goods. See ad. at good salaries. A majority Of umns is noticed the marriage of FURNITURE DEALERS. our former students in attendance Chester Cavanagh, with '06, to J. & B. M. BUCK.—Furniture. Cor. Wash- are receiving a higher salary than is Miss Addie Armstrong of.Lansing, M ington Avenue and Ionia Street. See ad. paid at this college, and a consider­ On Saturday, Nov. 24. Mr. and HACK AND BAGGAGE LINES. able number are receiving a very Mrs. Cavanagh will spend a short WATO RDER your hacks for parties at Carr's Hack much higher salary. time in Grand Rapids before settl­ Line. Livery in connection. 410 Washington AND ALL OTHER KINDS OF O Perhaps the main reason for the ing in their Lansing home. Ave. N. success of so large a proportion of WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY HARDWARE. STOVES AND TINWARE. On Thanksgiving evening there our students is that thev have learn­ Repairing in a workman-like manner. ORTON'S HARDWARE—Genera] Hardware, ed well how to do many things, not will be an open house in the Will be at tlie M. A. C. N Stoves, Tinware, Graniteware, Cutlery, etc. Women's Building for all student M. P. PIPER Book Store from 4 to 6 Ill Washington Ave. South. See ad. only in the class room, but especial­ p. m. to receive and deliver work. ly in the laboratory, field, shop, barn, friends of the teachers and girls INSURANCE. Friday evening a special welcome garden and orchard. To keep on fill Work Warranted HE DYER-JENISON-BARRY CO., LID., will be given to all officers of the Incorporated) Hollister Block. All kinds of the filling the best place*, M. A. C. Tbest insurance. Mroneest ae^ncv ir n'tr must make greater efforts than in College. Miss Gilchrist will be here for the Thanksgiving recess, A. C. Real Estate Agency. All kinds of the past and not let other institu­ M real estate for sale or rent, FIKK ANT> and at the time noted will be very LIFE INSURANCE. Students property insured tions or other business get the best LAWRENCE (SL in dormitories and private houses at lowest men from us. Even now it looks glad to see her friends. rates. Office at College Grocery Building. to me as though four or five or more VAN BUREN The Woman's Building felt the JEWELERS. other states are surpassing or soon stir of the recent Normal Institute PRINTING CO. •»HAS. A. PI ELLA. Jeweler and Optician. to surpass this college. How long through the Women's sessions held WHEN* IN NEED OF (j 121 Washington Ave. N., Lansing, Mich. can M. A. C. rest on her former for two afternoons in the parlors DANCE PROGRAMS or EAVE your Fine Watches and Jewelry with reputation? and through the sojourn of six or SOCIETY PRINTING. L J. J. Heath for repairs. He will please you. 122 Ottawa St. E. Most lines of agriculture are pick­ eight of the women lecturers. The LAUNDRY. ing up. It is none too soon for latter, in their intercourse, gain d 'HE AMERICAN LAUNDRY solicits a share every student to look himself over, much from one another to help in of your patronage. Remember the number, 1309 Washington Ave., S. New Phone No. 420. perhaps get the opinion of his inti­ their work for the winter, and ex­ Julia Flndley & Edwin Lewis, Props. S. W. Doty mate friends, and think well of the pressed pleasure in the addresses and I. D. Smith, College Age.its. made by the teachers of the Stalker Prints question as to his chances for filling "Swell" Dnnce Programs MANICURE AND HAIRDRBSSING some first class place, netting a fine Womens' Department. Fine Stationery and ether good things. RS. O. T. CASE—Manicure and Hairdress- revenue. In this matter isn't it even M ing Parlors. Ma querade Wigs for Rent. Prof. W. G. Sackett conducted 117 Hichigan Avenue West Switches made of cut hair or combings. The worth taking some risk, as to ob­ Ground Floor. France-American Hygienic Toilet Requisites a the Y. M. C. A. meeting Thursday specialty. New 'phone lis. 222^ Washington taining a most worthy place, and Ave. S., up stairs. then strive long and hard to become evening, and had some very good a well qualified candidate? It will things to say. Mr. Holmes of the MUSIC, PIANOS, ETC. not do to give too much time to out­ School for the Blind, spoke at the DIRECTORY RINNELL BROS. Pianos, Organs and every­ side matters of any kind, loafing, Union meeting Sunday evening; G thing in the line of music. 219 Washing" visiting, society, music, or even ath­ Mr. Holmes is a man of pleasing LANSING BUSINESS and ton Ave. N. appearance and has a message R. and MRS. GEO. O. CLARK. Violinist letics. While in college, if one aims PROFESSIONAL MEN -S M and Pianist. Cit. phone 295. Bell phone 75 high, many sacrifices must be made whenever he speaks. The students The names in this Directory, as well as 112 Hosmer St. S. Lansing Mich. and the time and energy concen­ cannot affoid to miss these oppor­ those of all our other advertisers, are of reli­ able parties. We hope that the faculty and OCULISTS. trated on the most essential thingsl tunities that they are having of students will take pains to patronize those HAS. G. JENKINS, M. D. — Diseases of Eye, Nearly two hours of one evening hearing these men of experience, who patronize us. Ear, Nose and Throat. Hours, 9 to 12 a. m., anCd 2 to 5 p. m. Citizens Phone No, 1930. were profitably spent in a confer­ who speak at the College from Rooms 2:13-204 Prudden Block. time to time. The interest in Prof. BARBERS. ence of persons now or at one time OSEPH FOSTER, M. D., Eye, Ear, Nose and connected with this College. BUisdell's Bible class continues to A. C. BARBER SHOP, Rooms in New Throat. Hours 9 to 12 a. m.; 2 to 4 p. m.; Sun­ grow. This class cannot help but re­ , Bath House. H. A. Sias, Propr. J days, 12 to 1; Evening 7 to 8. Corner Allegan M St. ana Capitol Ave., Lansing. Both 'phones. sult in great good to the students of BOOKS AND STATIONERY. '93 M. A. C. The Y. M. C. A. meet­ PHYSICIANS Hon. L. W. Watkins delivered ing will be held next Thursday M. EMERY. 116 Wash. Ave. N. Books, Fine Stationery, Engraved Calling Cards, R. H. W. LANDON. Office and residence, an address before the Farmers' Na­ • evening as usual. AFountain Pens. Pictures, Frames. Fine Framing D M. A. C. Office hours from 7 to 8:30 a. m., a Specialty, Up-to-Date Styles. aud 12:30 to 2, and 6:30 to S p. m. Sunday office tional Congress held at Rock Island, hours 4 to 5 and 7 to 8 p. m. New phone 1560. 111., October 10, on " Farming Busi­ BOOK BINDEk* R. OSCAR H. BRUEGEL. Hours 9 to 11 a. ness Methods." He spoke of the ALL MEATS D m.; 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p. m. Agricultural Col­ May look alike to you, but there Is a EO. G. BLUDEAU & CO —Bookbinders Ac­ lege, Mich. Citizens phone 1502. early pioneer and his methods, pay­ count bonk makers, paper ruling, library and ing a fine tribute to these sturdy very great difference in the quality we han­ Gfine art bindings, tile boxes, map mounting, albums, dle and that sold by some other market?. Docket books, etc. Citizens phone No. 56. 109 PLUMBERS. men who laid the foundation of our We handle none but the very best. Like Wash. Ave.. N. HIELDS & LEADLEY. Plumbing and Heat­ country's agriculture. The greatest the pudding, the proof of good meats is ir ing. 300 Wash. Ave. N„ Lansing. Both the eating. A trial will convince you that AGENVOORD & CO.-Bookbinders, Blank- SPhones. . progress, however, has been made you ought to trade with us. w book Makers, 116-118 Ottawa St. E. during the past fifteen years. The We make daily trips to the College. SPORTING GOODS. BOTH PHONES. Careful attention given tc BOOTS AND SHOES. most important factors in this pro­ 'phone orders. H. LARRABEE. Base Ball Goods, Foot GOTTLIEB REUTTEF, D. WOODBURY.— Boots and Shoes. We Ball Goods, Tennis, Golf, Guns, Ammunition gress has been the work of the U. Washington Ave. South. shoe the students. See ad. J and Fishing Tackle. 826 Wash. Ave. S,