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This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ng for e their titably B. F. tLt )ds, CADET. lea, THE• ORONO, MAINE, JUNE, 1890. 4. rident. ha Cadet. ISSUED ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH DURING THE COLLEGIATE YEAR. BY THE MAINE STATE COLLEGE PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION. ITH the present issue the new board EDITORS. W assume the responsibility of conducting H. 0. MENGES, always to look back- Editor-in-Chief. THE CADET. It is easier ward and show what has been done than to C. H. KILBOURNE, Associate Editor. point forward and make promises as to what PRESCOTT KEYES '91, EDMUND CLARK,'VI, will be done: still, we hope by earnest and con- Literary. Exchanges. scientious efforts to keep THE CADET on a level M. L. BRISTOL,'92, II. M. PRENTISS. '92. with its present standard and also to make such Campus. Personals. improvements as past experiences should sug- WALLACE R. FARRINGTON,'91. gest. It will be our constant effort to make Busito S8 Manager. an for the students and R. II. FERNALD. our publication organ ASsisttot. of the students. With many thanks to the C. H. GANNETT. retiring board for assistance and suggestions, Gleanings. we subscribe ourselves yours as ever, Tut: Emoas. TERMS: Per annum. in advance Single Copy . OTWITIISTANDING our excellent water Subscribers not receiving THE CADET regularly, or those chang- buildings, on ing their address, should notify the Managing Editor at once. I supply system, the college Contributions from the alumni and friends of the College will be account of the lack of hose, are in nearly as gratefully received, when accompanied by the writer's name. No as before the appropri- anonymous articles will be accepted. unprotected r. condition Advertising rates may be obtained on applicatio to W. R. Fairington ation was made. We are well aware of the the Managing Editor, Orono, Me., to whom all business cor- respondence and remittances should be sent. All other crminiunica- fact that the college is not allowed to assume lions should be sent to the Editor-in-Chief. debts, and that no money is available to pur-

ENTERED AT THE POST OFFICE AT ORONO. MAINE, AS SECOND chase any, still it seems that some arrangement CLASS MAIL MATTER. should be nuide that would improve the pres- of affairs. See notices of recent advertisements, ent extremely undesirable condition short-sighted policy that can and read carefully the advertisements It is certainly a see the benefit derived from furnishing only a themselves. Boys, help those who portion of the apparatus that is absolutely nec- patronize your paper. essary in case of tire. 30 THE CADET.

T is often extremely trying to those members but that many of these have a greater respect W. of the battalion, who really take an inter- fin. the State, because it contains an institution I engine4 est in the drilling ana try hard to make it a able to furnish so good an oppotunity to secure G. F. success, to see the slouchy, careless manner in the education they sought, and that they are and trt which some of the boys execute their move- more likely to return to it on account of ties had eh ments. It has been said that whatever is formed there, is also true. Other worth doing at all is worth doing well, so as The Maine State College has graduated always our drilling has been considered an essential seventeen classes, the first one being in 1872. positiol faetor in our college course it seems as though With the, class of 1889 included, there have tance i it should be done, by one and all, in the best been nearly three hundred students to whom Town; possible manner. If some of those men who degrees have been grantA, and as many more Buzzell take no interest in the matter would, for once who have taken partial courses here. To these Old Tc or twice, put the steady concentrate of thought graduates and former students we point with neer ; and effort that is essential to excellence into pride, confident that the position they hold, F. E. their movements they would find it much easier and the work they accomplish, are a demonstra- of Oro. and far more pleasant than the slovenly, don't- tion of the value of the practicle education that and D. care way that is far too prevalent at present. nrty be obtained here. The graduates have S.% wandered to more than thirty different states, and me from New Hampshire to California, from Mich- ORALIZING has never been our forte, ber of igan to Texas, and to Canada, to Mexico, to much less do we wish to harp upon an chemisi M Cuba, and to the Argentine Republic. Of the already well worn subject, yet if any word of Wet positions these men are holding, we may speak from us will prove a warning we gladly Shou at another time, but we desire to call attention t,olve it. Many students acquire, after a breada here to a few of those who have remained short residence at the college, the habit of ligent using tobacco, whether from the association within the borders of our dear old Pine Tree State. than ti with others who indulge in the habit, a craving Others Lack of space prevents more than a mere for the weed, or a desire to be tough we know educati, mention of but a part of those alumni of not, but we do know of many instances where of Wa whom we would like to speak, and forbids any this habit acquired right here at college, has Orringt allusion to any who took but a pratial course. done more to send men home unqualified to W. 1 It will serve however to show the part our pursue their course than all the plugging that nent an graduates are taking in brincring about the they ever indulged in. Especially to the bar. I realization of what has been but a dream for younger members of the college, those who ate. I many years, the dream which pictures Maine have just entered, would we extend a warning, preside living up to her motto ''Dingo" in material you will find by refraining that not only Presqu4 developement of her own resouses as well as she will your body feel better and stronger but of that has realized it in the past by furnishing men your pocket-book will also be much plumper. Gov. 13 who have been leaders in the developement of pre the resources of other localities. the erset Ci OUR ALUMNI IN MAINE. There is E. J. Haskell, '72, the silk manu- is gaini facturer of Saccarappa, building up a new and of the 1 is a fitct well known to the friends of the valuable industry. There are C. M. Brainard, In jc IT Maine State College, that the appropria- '76, a member of the firm of Western & Brain- tions which the state has given to this institu- ard of Skowhegan, and E. C. Webster,'82, of E. M. Industi. tion, have been secured against the opposition the firm of E. & J. F. Webster of Orono, of those who claimed that the benefits resulting among the progressive and most successful of to stimt from the education here obtained, are not real- any of Maine's lumber ,,barons". There are State. hands ized by Maine, but that our alumni leave their R. W. Eaton, '73, agent for the Cabot Mills at '82, wit mother State, and go to other sections of the Brunswick, and H. Pierce, '76, of the Mt. in tile / country. Waldo Granite Co. of Frankfort, and a former That many have gone to other States, is true, member of the State Legislature. of his recogni; THE CADET. f31 respect W. A. Allan, '74, is successful chief men in the State to-day. C. S. Lunt, '84, Atution the engineer of the Maine R. Co., and city editor of the Bangor Co»imercial, is a secure Central R. G. F. Black,'86, is one of his most competent most successful news gatherer. He is Major ley are and trusted assistants. E. D. Graves,'86, has and Asst. Adjutant General on Gen. Mitchell's of ties had charge of the Somerset R. R. extension. staff. Other civil engineers, some of whom may Among physicians may be mentioned W. A. duated always be found to be connected in important Bumps,'75, of Dexter, surgeon of the Second I 1872. positions with any engineering work of impor- Maine Regiment ; II. Patten, '82, of Ells- a have tance in the State, ale H. Hilliard, '72, of Old worth ; and L. Robinson, Jr., '83, of Bangor. whom Town ; C. L. Moor, '81, of Hartland; S. J. Rev. A. A. Lewis, '76, of Bath, is the only y more Buzzell, '82, of Argyle; A. J. Keith, '82, of alumnus in the State who is a clergyman. The o these Old Town, also well known as a sanitary engi- reputation of the college is fortunately safe it with neer; J. G. Kelley, '84, of Bar harbor; with Mr. Lewis as its representative. r hold, F. E. Hull, '85, of 'Warren; F. Merrill, '87, The Board of Trustees of the college has onstra- of Orono; C. D. Blanchard, '88, of Old Town, among its members W. T. Haines,'76 ; C. P. on that and D. E. Campbell, '88, of Brunswick. Allen, '76 and A. L. Moor,'79. To the Fac- s have S. W. Bates, the well known patent solicitor ulty we have given G. II. Hamlin,'73 ; Profes- states, and mechanical engineer of Portland, is a mem- sor of Civil Engineering; W. Balentine, '74, Mich- ber of the class of '75. G. F. Lull, '86, is Professor of Agriculture ; W. Flint, '82, Pro- cico, to chemist for the Penobscot Chemical Fibre Co., fessor of Mechanical Engineering; J. N. Hart, Of the of West Great Works. '85, Instructor in Mathematics ; II. S. Webb, pr speak Should one seek throughout the length and '87, Instructor in shop work and Registrar ; ,tention breadth of the State he will find no more intel- and F. P. Briggs, '89, Assistant in Natural mained ligent farmer and no farm in better condition History. The State Agricultural Experiment le Tree than that of N. 1'. Haskell, '76, of Orono. Station has among its officers W. II. Jordan, Others illustrating the benefits of a scientific '75, Director; J. M. Bartlett, '80, and L. II. a mere education for the farmer are A. L. Moor,'79, Merrill, '83, chemists; F. L. Russell, '85, vet- mni of of Waterville; G. C. Snow, '82, of North erinarian. ids any Orrington ; and A. P. Starrett, '82, of Warren. V. Cyr,'76, is Principal of the Madawaska course. W. T. Haines, '76, is one of the most promi- Training School, and II. M. Estabrooke, '76, trt our nent and successful members of the Kennebec is assistant Principal of the State Normal mt the bar. He has served one term in the State Sen- School at Gorham. To the Faculties of our aim for ate. He is prominently mentioned for the academies we furnish such men as E. F. Hitch- Maine presidency of that body. C. P. Allen, '76, of ings, '75, to the E. M. C. Seminary at Bucks- naterial Presque Isle, is one of the most brilliant men port ; L. W. Taylor,'83, to the Maine Central 1 as she of that growing section. He is a member of Institute at Pittsfield ; and 11. Butler, '88, to la men Gov. Burleigh's staff. E. F. Dantbrth, '77, is the Hampden Academy. Among High School ment of the present efficient county attorney for Som- principals are J. S. Williams,'87, at Guilford ; erset County. G. H. Allan, '84, of Portland, J. W. Hatch, '88, at St. Albans ; and IL manu- is gaining well deserved success as a member II. Marsh,'88 at Stillwater. Among business lew and of the Cumberland bar. men, in addition to of those already mentioned, •ainard, In journalism the college is represented by inay be mentioned such representatives as ; Brain- M. Blandinu, '76, editor of the Maine J. M. Oak, '73, of Bangor ; 11. B. Thayer, '82, of E Industrial Journal, a paper that is doing much '73, of Presque Isle; 11. J. Reynolds,' 76, of Orono, stimulate the industrial development of the Eastport; L. W. Rogers,'75, of Waterville; ,ssful of to Its financial management is in the F. F. Phillips, '77, of Portland ; 0. C. Web- ere are State. hands of E. H. Dakin, '77. C. S. Bickford, ster, '78, of Augusta ; A. 11. Brown, '80, of Mills at who has recently acquired a half interest Old Town ; and H. F. McIntyre, '81, of he Mt. '82, the Brunswick Telegraph, is imparting much Waldoborough, it member of the last State L former in of his own brightness to that paper. He is Legislature. recognized as one of the most promising young There are many more of our alumni who are 82 THE CADET.

holding honorable positions as citizens of were President (and ex-officio Business Editor,) animatim Maine. When we consider that between forty J. F. Lockwood,'86; V. P., C. A. Sears, '86; Ass(wiati and fifty per cent. of our graduates remain in Sec., G. G. Barker, '86; Treas., J. M. Ayer, sound ha the State, we are content to have the success '86. The Board of Editors was to consist of volume ( of the college judged by such a record, and five Seniors and three Juniors, to he chosen by tor-in-Ch feel confident that the tax payers of Maine those members of their respective classes who Editor; may feel it an honor and not a burden to sup- were members of the association, and one '87; J. S port an institution which reflects so much credit Sophomore to be elected by the other editors. E. Camp tipon the commonwealth, and is helping to sus- Succeeding hoards were to be chosen by the C. G. C tain the honorable place which the State of the editors from those students who should contrib- the end 4 Pine Tree holds among the forty-one stars. ute articles of publication. The first board resigned chosen organized as follows: J. D. Blagden, '87; A. . '86, Editor-in-Chief; R. K. Jones, Jr., '86. That ti Asst. Ed.-in-Chief; A. D. Page,'86, Exchange; of what COMMUNU:dATION. G. F. Black,'86, and H. S. French,'86, Lit- the form erary; F. S. Brick, '87, Campus; H. S. Webb, now ash] To THE EDITORS OF THE CADET : '87, Personals; D. W. Colby,'87, Melange; by Lock A gentle reminder of the flight of time .1. R. Boardman,'88, Asst. Personal and Cam- that final recently came to hand in the shape of a polite pus; and J. F. Lockwood,'86, Business Man- French. request from your Business Editor to remit a ager, ex-o.11icio. During the term, for various were het dollar for volume five of your paper. This reasons French, Brick and Boardman resigned rectTH lyEspc suggested the reflection that of those now con- and their positions were filled by B. J. Allan, nected with its management, not one was in '86; J. M. Nowland,'87; and E. H. Elwell, condemn college at the time it was established, and pos- Jr., '88. duct ani sibly a sketch of its early life may be of inter- At the opening of the Spring Term of '86 influence est. it was decided to suspend publication of the gested m The College Review and College Reporter, annual and to concentrate time and money on met with monthly publications, had been born, struggled THE CADET. There had been considerable college for existence and expired some years before. society feeling existing over the composition of alumni r The Pendulum, an annual, was issued by the the editorial board and it was agreed that all interest Q. T. V. and Beta Theta Pi fraternities in should resign, and at the same time the consti- been, arc 1881, by Beta Theta Pi in '82,'83 and '84, and tution of the Publishing Association was in which by Beta Theta Pi and the K. K. F. Society, changed, providing that thereafter the editors the colle (now the Pei chapter of Kappa Sigma,) in '85. should be appointed by the Faculty. The first students The Transit, also an annual, was issued by the board thus appointed organized as follows: tion, but Q. T. V., in '84 and '85. In the spring of '85 Ralph K. Jones, Jr., '86, Editor-in-Chief; H. the colic; the Maine Sate College was for the first time S. French, '86, Asst. Ed.-in-Chief; B. J. of'86, th represented in the Maine Intercollegiate Base Allan. '86, and .1. R. Boardman,'88, Literary ; to the c Ball League. At that time, also, the college D. NV. Colby,'87, Campus; A. D. Page, '86, through was growing and an air of progress was mani- Personals; C. T. Vose,'87, Melange; G. F. classes I fested on every hand, consequently it appeared Black, '86, Exchange; H. A. McNally, '87, work. to be a favorable time to establish a publica- Busin?ss Editor. French resigned and was tion to represent the college as a whole. The succeeded by J. F. Lockwood, '86. matter was thoroughly discussed. The class THE CADET Was published in February, The fo of '85 did not favor the plan but '86 was enthu- March and April but these numbers were the siastic and '87 also favored it. This resulted mainly the work of two or three men who felt RevWilliam at the opening of the Fall Term of '85, in the unable to give the time needed for the prepara- of New J formation of a Publishing Association, to be tion of the two following numbers without the nia, 1749 composed of those members of the Senior, assistance of their associate, which was not Brown I Junior and Sophomore classes who should sign forthcoming. Then death seemed imminent, Rutgers, its constitution. The officers of this association but it proved to be but a case of suspended THE CADET. 88

itor,) animation, for the following term the Publishing The Hamilton Review urges the foundation , 86 ; Association was reorganized and placed upon a of an athletic fund in an editorial, under the Ayer, sound basis. The editorial board of the second title of "A Suggestion for '90." The author ist of volume organized with B. E. Clark, '89, Edi- argues well for the suggestion, hut, while en by tor-in-Chief; H. A. McNally, '87, Business admitting the fact that college spirit runs very s who Editor; and D. W. Colby,'87; C. T. Vose, high at Hamilton, we can hardly see how such one '87; J. S. Williams, '87; S. F. Miller, '88; D. a "scheme" can be practicable in any but the litors. E. Campbell,'88; E. H. Elwell, Jr.,'88; and largest and most wealthy of the colleges. -ky the C. G. Cushman, '89. Of this board, before "It is a very easy thing for an editor to gain intrib- the end of the year Clark, McNally and Vose the reputation of being a "crank" or a board resigned and were succeeded by F. E. Trask, "kicker." It matters but little whether the Laden '87; A. Landers,'87; and J. D. Lazelle, '87. epithet he just or not. If a reform be advo- on , '86, That the first board had a pretty correct idea cated he is often termed a "crank," while said ange ; of what was wanted is shown by the fact that the ether hand, if he sees danger in the it, he is Lit- the forms and general make up are the same reform and takes a stand against the Vebb, now as in volume one. These were suggested called a .'kicker." Yet it often becomes ange ; by Lockwood. Various names were proposed, duty of a wide-awake editor to stand in one or Cam- that finally adopted being the suggestion of the other of these unenviable positions. At Man- French. The meetings of the first two boards present there is a great deal of discussion as arious were held in No. 5 Brick Hall, or, more cor- to the most fitting memorial for '90 to leave signed- rectly speaking, Oak Hall. behind. Some hold that the old way of carv- a stone is Allan, THE CADET has always been outspoken in ing a motto and class number on of well, condemning rudeness and ungentlemanly con- necessary for the enthusiastic furtherance duct among the students and has been an some college matter, for the cordial reception of '86 influence for good among them. It has sug- and good hearing of some stranger who Df the gested numerous reforms, many of which have addresses us on a subject of importance to the key on met with approval and been carried out by the students as men and as college men. Prayer erable college authorities. It has published full meetings are held weekly by the different ,ion of alumni notes and tends to keep alive their classes; they are conducted by some of the tat all interest in their Alma Mater. There have students in neighboring villages, while the ;onsti- been, are and always will be many directions Clinton churches have their meetings also. was in which improvement is needed. The training These are a few of the things, which are ditors the college gives is not such as to enable its more evident, which lay claim to the evenings e first students to send out a finished literary publica- of college men. Hence we think we are safe must be much Flows: tion, but it is alive and flourishing, a credit to in saying that as a result there should consider the f; H. the college, and a source of pride to the class conflict and a memorial, it of'86, through whose efforts it was established, welfare of the college. B. J. The library idea is a good one, but not class of '87 who .rary ; to the brought it safely entirely feasible. The amount of money which 3, '86, through dark days, and to all the succeeding could he raised for the lamrpose would prolmbly 3. F. classes who have helped carry on the good be small, air!, finure contributions uncertain, , '87, work. and therefore the principal taing for which '90's memorial would be noted would be its 1 was insignificance. The slme argument might be used against ruitry, The following colleges were founded before the athletic scheme, yet the amount, though were the Revolution: Ilarvard, 1638 ; College of small, would serve as a foundation to which comparatively io felt William and Mary, 1693 ; Yale, 1701 ; College other classes would add, and in a short tin me there would be a fund which would 3para- of New Jersey, 1748 ; Uni% ersity of Pennsylva- be of lasting benefit to Hamilton. It would Columbia (formerly Kings), 1754; it the nia, 1749; would only Ike necessary to have the coopera- Ls not Brown University, 1765 ; Dartmouth, 1769 ; tion of the other classes now in college to inent, Rutgers, 1770; Hampden-Sidney, 1775. insure a custom which future classes would fol- ,ended —University Herald. low." 84 THE CADET. Student SURPRISED. repaired and leveled and the Q. T. V.'s will haven't ti soon build a court in front of the house they sor--6 6 W , occupy. A graduate of M. S. C. Wallaci Inclined coquetry, to The fault of the pumping station is that a CADET at Performed his arts on a gui'ess maid. considerable part of the pumping is done from Intercol le '.Not one will know," thought 114.. the room itself to keep the water from rising so Brown's A narrow threshold was the spot high as to interfere with firing the engine. Where smiles and pats began. This trouble should be removed and probably Since I But soon they sought a grassy dale, will be soon. C. A. has More undisturbed by man. has now 1 Six members of the surveying class will They little thought, as scenes advanced by the a( make a survey and plat of Prof. Hamlin's farm That for some distant eyes associatio instead of the Campus. Two telescopes converged the rays, beg for it And thirty lads grew wise. The encouraging smile of Keith '92 may be cers of th The whole was known, denying, vain. seen on the diamond and his hearty "It's all culated ti lie, when informed, grew chill, right" may be heard. He is pursuing his stud- institutior Four pecks of peanuts just sufficed ies here. ing erect( To keep the matter still. The class of '91 will employ Mrs. Helen Y. M. C. Winslow Potter, Miss Bertha Milliken, whist- A. officer ling soloist, and Miss May Silby accompainst, '90; Vice at their exhibition. '92; Cori Kittredge Ten men from Co. "A," Coburn Cadets have joined Co. "G," 2nd Regiment Maine Volunteer The Ji Militia. a little sphere, N Changes have been made in Prof. Flint's having sc sanctum by tearing out the clothes room, thus making all the main part of the shop with the Them the Facul This must be understood ; in surveying never exception of the engine room, one large room. who were take a window of a building near !ry as a point A part of this room will be used for the new by which to check your work or to correct the lathes and planers. The h4 line of collimation. If a civil engineer can make a transit .do rings at 1 Hatch, Hancock and Miller all of '88 have "fairly good work" when some of its parts are At a 1.4 lately visited the college. Hancock is doing l in his pockets, we think him wise in choosing ciation post graduate work here to prepare himself to his course. Maguire, till a position in one of the higher educational Speakers for commencement exhibitions Tolman, institutions of the West. began drilling in elocution May 14, under Prof. It is I Starrett '91 has been elected historian of his Wentworth. Snow bot class. The editors, past and present, of THE CADET The three classes ; '90,'91, and' 92 will unite spent a very pleasnt evening at Young's Hotel, in purchasing material for decorating Town Orono, May 17. After doing justice to a boun- Hall at commencements instead of hiring as has tiful spread the following toasts were responded been the practice. to: The First Banquet, N. C. Grover; The Profes Retiring Board, Prescott Keyes; The Hall and Davis both juniors have left college New Mrs. B: Board, Hugo Clark; The for the remainder of the term. Cadets Sphere of such an Action, G. M. Pillsbury; Our Business Affairs, class dut Tennis playing is taken a more prominent C. C. Harvey; The Alumni and the Cadets, F. place among the Prof. sports of the college. The old P. Briggs; Our Athletic Interest, Edmund vided w court has been repaired by the non-society men, Clark: The Enticing Females, W. R. Farring- United t' the court of the Kappa Sigmas has been ton; The Future, 11. G. Menges. THE CADET. 55

Student when questioned by Professor—"I The gentlemen chosen to serve as judges at V.'s will haven't that point clearly in mind." Profes- the Sophomore Exhibition are W. C. Philbrook, use they sor—"Well, I agree with you." Waterville; Rev. F. C. Rogers, Bangor; P. H. Gillen, Bangor. Wallace R. Farrington represented THE is that a CADET at a meeting of The New England Several new mounted specimens have been one from Intercollegiate Pless Association, held at received into the museum. The greater part rising so Brown's University the 30th ult. of them are birds some of which are very encrine• rare. A very interesting speciment is a head Since the loss of Wingate Hall, the Y. M. probably of a large moose which was shot by Mr. Page, C. A. has been like a man without a home. It of Orono. has now been strengthened in its organization lass will by the adoption of the constitution used by The department of agriculture has received in's farm associations in most American colleges, and we between one hundred and two hundred plants beg for it the encouragement due from the offi- collected in Florida. ' may be cers of the institution. This association is cal- Pres. Fernald has already received twenty- "It's all culated to promote the best interests of the eight applications for admission to the classes his stud- institution and we hope that in the next build- of '93 and '94, next term. ing erected here provision will be made for the The musical talent at the Sophomore Exhib- Y. M. C. A. The following are the Y. M. C. Helen ition will be an orchestra consisting of 0. E. A. officers for the ensuing year: Pres., Hall, 3, whist- Wasgatt, volinist ; F. W. Adams, clarionetist ; '90; Vice Pres., Bristol, '92; Sec., Clark, 3d, mpai nst, E. C. Adams, cornetist ; K. A. Ringwahl, '92; Corresponding Sec., Prentiss,'92; Treas., pianist. Who can tell what other talent will be Kittredge, '93. lets have exhibited? Juniors mark the place of their ivy by "olunteer The The new cases, money for which was given world all their own, a marble hemi- a little by Mr. J. G. Clark, of Bangor, have been which is very appropriate for them, sphere, arranged in Coburn Hall and are already used Flint's a motto. having so comprehensive to the college mn, thus for storing the herbarium given military offices vacated by authority of with the The by Mr. Clark. have been filled by the same men ce room. the Faculty We clip from the Whig and Courier the fol- from them. the new who were removed lowing; "The Portrait in oil of Rev. Charles The bell for the beginning of study hour F. Allen D. D. which has been on exhibition 7.30 P. M. few days in Portland was painted by Miss insit •do rings at for a Skeele in execution of a commission from arts are At a recent meeting of the Publishing Asso- H. B. Association of Maine State College, loosing ciation True Merrill was elected President; the Alumni Allen first Maguire, Vice President; Bailey, Secretary; of which institution Dr. was the which is to be hung in Tolman, Treasurer. President. The picture Libitions the library of the State College is !mid to be a that "Mike" is fast becoming ?,r Prof. It is evident good portrait." Snow bound. Our pretty river whose name Stillwater im- view the Senior class CADET Although we plies such safety for boating is fast gaining a With great respect and love, Hotel, reputation of being very treacherous. Two We doubt if they are good enough a boun- were capsized several weeks ago and To "Meet up above." boats ponded the occupants besides suffering severely from :r; The Professor and Mrs. Balentine have been ill. the temperature of the water barely escaped New Mrs. Balentine dangerously so and Prof. to drowning. A few days since E. R. Merrill, 'ere of such an extent as to be unable to attend to his '91 and G. H. Steward, '93 were upset in a Affairs, class duties. Both are recovering. canoe. They were soon discovered and res- lets, F. Prof. Rogers' recitation room has been pro- cued but not till thcy were thoroughly chilled dmund vided with a new and very nice map of the and fatigued and almost despaired of reaching 'a rri ng- United States. shore. 56 THE CADET.

He caught the largest fish, a 2t pound trout, Stickne and received a silver cup, the Club prize. The machine Doctor is naturally proud of his achievement. boys sol each wat '78. Hon. Wm. T. Haines, of Waterville, is one Eben of the gentlemen concerned in the movement to Webster establish stern boat communication To THE ALUMNI: — between men of Waterville and Augusta. A stern-wheel Ifyou have not 'weir, ri THE CADET regularly mill upo steamer of light draught has been built at please no% the Business Manager recently at once. Brewer by Capt. Saml. H. Barbour, during Central : the winter and spring and will be launched the mill, in a short time. Mr. Haines was A CARD. in Brewer the Stat a few weeks ago to inspect the steamer. In behalf of the students and base ball man- tons per agement, we wish to extend our hearty thanks '77. to Mr. Neal, station agent at Orono, for his Chas. many kindnesses and thoughtful considerations. Samuel W. Gould, of Skowegan, has recently purchased the "Doctor Mann" property two THE EDITORS. on Madison St. of that town, and will replace the to Visit I old wooden building by a new and substantial The A '73. brick block. win dist Mr. John M. Oak and Mr. John T. Clark '78. country, have just purchased the stock and fixtures in E. C. Walker, of Lovell, is prominently men- of two o the clothing store, 45 \Vest Market Square, tioned as a candidate for the position of County '83, and Bangor, of the executors of the estate of the late Attorney of Oxford County by the read the James Tobin, Esq. Both Republican of the young men party. have a varied and well tested experience in the Buenos clothing business, extending through '79. a period that the of more than ten years. Mr. Oak, the The friends of Mr. Simon senior P. Crosby will be as possil member of the new firm, is a son interested in the of lion. Lyn- following clipping:—"Not ineuene( don Oak, of Garland, and has been many years ago, a young travelling man named Stickney Inspect( salesman for the firm of Wheelwright, Clark, who came from Presque Isle, & studied law with the Pr( Co. for several years. Josiah Crosby, Esq., in Dexter. Then he went is at an West and later he '74. became president of a system owe a vl of roads running from Prof. Walter Balentine and his estimable St. Paul. Later t wo neer, wl sons of Mr. Crosby worked in wife are rejoicing over a bouncing baby boy, a mill there and itate to studied law in addition. born May 13.— They saved their earn- He and ings, and having learned well THE CADET extends congratulations. their legal lessons, built du they too, went out to St. Paul, opened an office '75. to be in in which they slept, saving their cash here as Dr. W. A. Bumps has leased the Fitzgerald well. Mr. St:ckney gave them some business bui Ming on Main Street, in Dexter, and is fitting and at the same time he kept an eye upon them it up for a surgical hospital. Dr. Bumps, hav- But they were of sterling New England stock : Fred ing acquired a wide and well deserved repu- they kept in the straight and narrow path, and who re( tation as a surgeon, has many patients, and finally between them could muster some $4000. given t4 finds this hospital quite necessary for his One day President Stickney walked into their the das extensive practice. He is also the cham- office and said: "Boys, you have been prudent summer pion angler for 1890, of the Socatean Fishing and industrious, and I am inclined to aid you. winter. Club of Dexter, having gained that proud dis- Go over to St. Anthony and put out your money "Mu4 tinction by his exploits at Moosehead Lake, for land down near the railroad station." The tary cir during the Club's outing there, the last of May. boys did so, and a few days later President Lunt, 2 THE CADET. 87 id trout, Stickney established close to this land a big lade, M. V. M., has resigned. Major Lunt was r.e. The machine shop plant for his roads. Later the for two years captain of the Coburn Cadets, went. boys sold out, and when they came to figure up and in 1887 was appointed Assistant Adjutant each was worth about $75,000. General, which position he has filled to the present time. He has '82. proved himself a very able officer and in his , is one Eben C. Webster of the firm of E.& J. Fred retirement from the service the Volunteer went to Webster, associated with several other gentle- Militia lose the service of an honorable young man of proven between men of wealth and enterprise, will erect a paper ability. His services during encampments have mill upon the site of the Webster lumber mill been highly commended by his built at recently burned at Webster station on the Maine commanding officers." —Lewiston during Central R. R. Work will shortly begin upon Journal. winched the mill, which will be the third paper mill in E. F. Ladd has an excellent article in a Brewer the State and will have a capacity of sixteen recent issue of The Rural New Yorker, on the tons per day. comparative value of oats harvested before and after ripening, and of corn cut into the silo or Chas. W. Mullen left Oldtown, May 26, for harvested in the ear, the result of a series of recently month's trip through the West, intending experiments made by him at the New York rty on a two principal cities. Experiment Station. lace the to visit the )stantial The Maine State College graduates seem to '85. win distinction. not only in all parts of this From The Bangor Commercial of a recent country, but in all others. The many friends date we clip th3 following: "Mr. Henry Tor- ly men- of two of the younger graduates, J. V. Cilley, sey Fernald, who has just been elected Pro- County '83, and Luis P. Cilley, '87, will be pleased to fessor of Zoology in the Pennsylvania State niblican read the following concerning them which the College, only graduated at the Maine State "Commercial" takes from the "Stangard' of College in 1885, and his marked abilities have Buenos Ayres,April 9, 1890, and which shows therefore won very early recognition for him. t hat the former has reached as high a position Prof. Fernald is a son of Prof. C. II. Fernald, will be as possible in his present field: "Thanks to the so long the brilliant Professor of Natural His- —“Nut influence and intei vention of J. V. Cilley, C. E., tory at Orono and who now occupies the same tickney Inspector General of the Provincial Railways of position at Amherst and is recognized as the iw with the Province of Buenos Ayres, the strike most eminent zoologist in New England. Prof. ie went is at an end. The Provincial Railway Board Henry T. Fernald has just completed an earn- system owe a vote of thanks to the plucky young engi- est three years post graduate course, in Biology :er two neer, who in the midst of the strike, did not hes- at Johns Hopkins University, where for a year ere and itate to drive an engine himself to Mercedes. he has been an assistant instructor in the Natu- ir earn- He and his brother, Mr. Luis P. Cilley, have ral History Department and has had the degree essons, built the Trenque-Lanquer extension, which is of Ph.D., conferred upon him. From his boy- n office to be inaugurated on the 13th inst." hood he has been an enthusiastic student of here as —Bangor Commercial. Natural History and bids fair to develop us lusiness '84 great brilliancy as his father." THE CADET ii them extends its warmest congratulations to both Fred L. Stevens, of Temple, has one son stock; Professors upon the recent success of the who received a silver cup, which was to be th, and younger. first boy born to any member of $4000. given to the Mr. Stevens carries on a farm in '88. o their the class. teaches school during the fall and wudent summer and Elmer Lenfest, of the firm of Niles & Len- id you. winter. fest, civil engineers, Snohomish, Washington, money "Much regret will be caused in Maine mili- is having a fine run of work in his line. He The tary circles by the" news that Major Clarence S. has been appointed Deputy U. S. Mineral Sur- esident Lunt, Assistant Adjutant General, First Brig- veyor and also Deputy County Surveyor. 88 THE CADET. was se S. S. Twombly, who has been studying BASE BALL. it Veterinary Medicine at McGill University, fields. : seventh, Montreal, is now practicing in Augusta, doing toc Wisconsin. COLBY, 12—M. S. C., 3, found m '87. M. S. C. went to Waterville May 3rd, and order to John S. Williams, of Guilford, is now in the received a defeat at the hands of Colby. senior class in the Boston Law School, and will Pierce and N. Hamlin were in the points and did graduate with honors this year. excellent work. Neither team did much Blackingtc batting, the M. S. C. being especially weak, Foss. c D. Wilder Colby, formerly chemist at the Richardsol many of the team not seeming to know experiment what to Keith, 3b station of Cornell University, and do with a bat. also at the University of Vermont, has opened Drew, cf Principal features of the game were the base Bird, 2b a laboratory at 197 Pearl street, New York Lord, ss running of Parsons and a difficult catch of a fly City, and is having a fine run of business. Pierce, p hall by Drew. Dow, lf Chas. A. Mason, who lives at King's River, COI.BY. Atherton, Fresno Co., Cal., has set Totals out about 50,000 grape AB. R. B11. SB. l'O. A. E. ParS011q 3b vines on his own land, and he is also engaged 4 3 2 6 3 1 1 Wagg. p in planting a vineyard and orange orchard for 5 0 0 0 0 7 1 Foster. If .5 0 2 0 1 0 0 Packard, a syndicate of which he is a partner. Large Bonney. lb 4 1 2 3 11 0 2 Thompson quantities of Gilmore. c 5 2 1 raisins from the Fresno Co. vine- 2 6 0 0 Fish, c.... Lombard, 2b 5 yards are shipped to the East, where they meet 1 0 2 1 2 0 Hutchinso Roberts, cf i 4 0 3 3 1 0 Hilton, sic with a ready sale. Mr. Mason seems to like Merrill, rf .4 1 0 0 1 0 0 Freeman, the country and hopes to Purrington s. I 0 make money through 0 0 1 2 1 Jordan, cI — — his various enterprises. — — — — Spring, 31: Totals .41 12 7 16 27 13 5 Ruleigh, '88 M. S. C. Totals F. L. Eastman has returned from the West AB. R. BIT. SR. PO. A. E. Strucl and is now at his home in Hiram, Me. Blackington, ss. 3 1 0 1 0 5 1 hits, 2; Hamlin, c .4 0 0 0 3 3 1 Mr. John R. Boardman, Business Manager Foss,3bc Umpire 4 1 0 0 5 1 0 ot The Kennebec Reporter, is to deliver the ora- Richardson, 11) 4 0 1 0 12 0 tion at the reunion of Beta Eta Chapter of the Bird, 2b 4 1 1 1 2 2 Drew, lb 4 0 0 Beta Then Pi fraternity, Commencement week. 0 2 0 In th( Pierce. p 4 0 0 0 2 0 Atherton. cf .4 0 0 0 the M. J. W. Hatch has been appointed census 1 9 0 Lord, rf .3 0 0 0 1 1 4 showed enumerator for the _ towns of Presque Isle, Lib- — — dently erty and Unity. Totals .34 3 2 2 28 21 6 should Struck out, Pierce 6, Blackington '91 2, Wagg On the 3; two base hits, one passed balls, F088 3: a listleE E. W. Ilodgdon, of Brewer, went to Pitts- wild pitches, Wagg 1, Pierce 2; umpire, Strick- best wc field, May 28, where he has accepted a position land; time of game, 2-15. in a drug store. heavy. work fo M. S. C., 23—BOWDOIN, 17. One of the novel features of next summer's The game with Bowdoin on May 10th, was a meeting of the Chautauqua assembly is the complete walk Blacking -over for the home team. Pierce Foss. c... training school for university extension work. was in great form and the gentlemen from the Richards, Among those who will Keith, 31 assist in the work of Androscoggin could not touch his delivery. On Drew. cf training Bird, 2d. this school are some of the best public the other hand, Burleigh had no control of the speakers of Pierce. p the day. Futher imformation may ball and sent men around the bases Dow. If.. be obtained from Atherton Frederick Starr, New Haven, on called balls until everybody was very tired, Conn., registrar Chautauqua Totals.... University. when by chance a ball did come over the plate THE CADET. 89

it was sent out into the juicy regions of the out- BATES. , fields. Blaekington went in to pitch in the AB. R. B. 8B. PO. A. E. 4 i 0 1 15 0 Bow- Pennell, p 5 seventh, Lord going to short stop. The Putman, 1st .5 0 0 0 12 0 0 doins took so kindly to his delivery that it was Hoffman, c 3 1 0 2 9 6 1 found necessary to send Pierce up again in Wilson, 2d 4 2 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 l•rd, and game before dark. Day, ss .5 1 2 1 order to finish the Emery,3rd 5 1 2 3 1 0 0 (olby. M. S. C. Martin, rf 5 0 2 1 2 0 0 and did AB. R. B. SB. PO. A. E. Garcelow. cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 I much Blackington. as p 4 1 1 1 1 7 1 Little, If 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 2 2 6 2 2 - - - -- y weak, Foss, c 6 Richardson lb 6 1 3 0 11 0 0 Totals .40 9 10 8 27 25 3 what to Keith, 3b...... 4 4 3 1 1 1 0 Struck out by Pierce 13, by Punell 10; two Drew, cf 4 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 base hits 1, three base hits 1; passed balls, he base Bird, 2b .4 3 1 2 1 Lord, ss .1 0 1 0 1 1 0 Hoffman 1, Foss 1; Umpire, Casey, of Ban- of a fly 1 Pierce, p 4 2 1 1 0 4 aor •, Time of (Tame 2-30. Dow, lf 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 Atherton, rf .4 3 0 0 1 0 0 - - Totals .39 23 13 9 27 15 4 S. C., 4. A. E. BOWDOIN, 8-M. 1 1 BOWDOIN. Again, at Bowdoin, the M. S. C.'s failed to 7 PO. A. E. AB. R. B. SB. bat and thus lost the game. Downes was in for 0 0 Packard, lb .5 2 1 4 12 0 0 0 2 Thompson, rf 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 Bowdoin and retired his opponents with two 0 0 Fish, c 4 1 0 3 6 3 1 safe hits while the Bowdoins touched up “Turk' 2 0 Hutchinson, if. .5 2 2 3 0 0 0 for ten singles. The fielding on both sides was 1 0 .4 3 2 2 0 2 3 Hilton, ss in right field making 0 0 Freeman, 2b 6 1 2 0 1 1 0 a shade off color, Hamlin 2 1 Jordan, cf .3 3 0 1 0 0 0 some very costly errors. The score. - - Spring, 3b .5 1 0 1 3 1 1 BOWDOIN. 13 5 Ruleigh, p 4 1 1 4 1 10 1 AB. R. B. SB. BO. A. E. 19 24 17 6 Totals 40 17 9 Packard, 1st. 5 0 1 1 11 0 1 5, Burleigh 3; 2 base Thompson. if 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 A. E. Struck out by Pierce Fish, c 6 0 2 1 8 4 1 5 I hits, 2; wild pitches, Burleigh 3, Pierce 2; Hutchinson, If .6 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 Umpire Pushor, of Pittsfield. Hilton, ss .4 1 1 5 0 0 3 0 Freeman, 2d .1 1 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 Tintey, cf . 1 2 1 0 2 1 1 2 0 BATES, 9-M. S. C., 3. Spring,3d .5 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 17th, In the game with Bates at Orono, May Downs, p 3 2 2 1 0 11 1 .0 0 C.'s again, in a very marked degree, - - - - - 9 0 the M. S. Totals 43 8 10 10 27 19 10 1 4 showed their weakness at the bat. Bates evi- - - dently came with the determination to win and M. S. C. 21 6 should certainly be satisfied with the result. AB. R. B. SB. BO. A. E. Wagg On the other hand, our representatives played Richardson, 1st 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 osa 3 game all around. Pennell did the Blackington, ss 4 0 a listless Keith, 3rd .4 2 0 1 3 1 1 Strick- best work for Bates, his batting being very Foss, c 4 1 :3 15 1 1 heavy. Richardson and Pierce did most of the Lord, rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 for the M. S. C. Hamlin, rf 1 0 work Dow, If .4 0 1 0 0 1 2 M. S. C. Bird, 2d .1 0 0 0 2 1 0 AB. R. B. SB. PO. A. E. 0 0 0 0 was a Drew, cf 4 0 0 Blackington. s 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 Pierce, p '3 0 0 0 1 13 0 0 11 1 2 Pierce Foss. c 4 0 0 - - - - 0 2 1 9 0 0 Richardson, lb 4 7 )n) the .3 1 1 3 2 1 2 Totals .35 4 16 6 27 18 Keith, 3b 0 cf 4 0 0 0 1 0 y. On Drew, 1 3 0 Struck out by Downs 14, by Pierce 7; two 2d .3 1 0 1 Bird, 0 13 0 of the Pierce. p 4 0 0 0 base hits, 1; passed balls, Foss 1, Fish 1; wild .4 1 1 4 1 0 0 bases Dow. If 0 0 Atherton, rf 2 0 0 2 1 pitches, Pierce 1; Umpire Mr. Scannell; time tired, - - - - - .32 3 4 11 27 22 4 of game, 2.20. ) plate Totals 60 THE CADET.

M. S. C., 10—BATES, 12. The base ball team at Bowdoin will be very The Although Pennell did not prove such a puz- strong this year. that th institut zler as in the first game the boys failed to win, The first college paper was issued by the the pre namely, on account of errors which came at the students of Dartaiouth in 1800, and was called for nevi worst time and were absolutely inexcusable. the "Gazette." Daniel Webster was a con- open. Pierce and Foss played the best game for M. tributor under the pseudonym of "Icarus."— S. C., while Pennell, Hoffman and Emery It is showed strongest for Bates. Both Amherst and Williams have adopted friends the custom of allowing no student unless he be BATES. as the a member of some of the college teams, to wear AB. B. B. SB. PO. A. E. subscril Pennell, p. 6 0 I 1 1 11 1 the college initial on his blazer or sweater. have co Putman, lb .6 1 0 1 9 0 0 This is intended to make the honor of being UniverE Hoffman, 3b. 5 1 4 0 2 1 1 one of the college althletes more valued.— Wilson, 2b 5 1 1 0 5 2 1 The Day,ss .5 0 1 0 2 1 0 Among the honored sons of Union College be Emery,c 4 3 4 2 6 coin 2 2 stands Edward Bellamy, author Martin, If .5 3 1 0 0 0 1 of "Looking Thotnp Garcelow, rf 5 2 4 1 2 1 0 Backward." not tak4 Little, cf 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 — — Williams is to have a new recitation building Totals 45 12 7 1-6 7 27 18 6 to be known as the Hopkins Memorial. Its Next M. S. C. cost is estimated at $109,000. in the AB. H. B. SR. BO. A. E. Heretof Richardson, 1st 5 2 4-5 2 8 0 3 The proof-sheets of the Amherst Olio are place Blackington. to sQ 4 2 1 3 1 5 3 subject to the approval of the Col:ege Senate. Keith, 3rd 4 2 2 1 3 2 Sheffiel( Foss, c 5 2 3-5 2 10 2 0 This body has power to suppress any undesir- have a r Dow, If .5 1 0 2 0 0 0 able matter. the univ Bird, 2d ...... 5 1 0 2 6 3 3 The average age Drew, cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 of those who enter college As a Pierce, p 4 0 0 0 0 10 is seventeen years. 2 A century ago it was essay c Lord, rf .4 0 0 0 1 0 1 fourteen. judges Totals .40 10 13 27 23 14 Harris .1 Struck out by Pierce 7, by Pennell 8; 2 base BOWDOIN COLLBGE. tiee, Ne hits, 5 ; three base hits, 2; passed balls, Foss 2, The Y. M. C. A. have elected the following. Emery 5; Umpire Scannell; time of game, named officers for the ensuing year. President, Grow 2.15. John P. Cilley '91; vice-president Thomas T. addition Nicholas '92,; Corresponding Secretary, James to enlaq OTHER COLLEGES. D. Merriman '92 ; Treasurer Arthur S. Haggett. v ide otlt the soul The sophomore class has elected the follow- present Cornell is to have the finest library building ing as editors of the Bugle each society being in America. It will have an auditorium with represented on the board by one of its mem- 1Ir. 1 seating capacity for 1,000; the reading-room bers; Psi Upsilon, R. W. Mann, Bangor; chiel-n1:1 is 120 feet long, 72 Delta Kappa feet wide, and 38 feet high. Epsilon, E. B. Wood, Bangor; :11'd, th There will be room for 409,000 volumes. Alpha Delta Phi. H. W. Kimball, Woodfords, was a g Theta Delta Chi, J. F. Hodgdon, South Berwick, It is said that Johns Hopkins, the founder mate ol Zeta Psi, Joel Bean, Jr., Presque Isle; non- of the University which bears his name in Bal- Endicott society, E. A. Pugsley, Rochester, N. H. timore, entered the same city at the age of the dint nineteen, with sixty-two cents in his pockets, A large testing machine costing $1,000 has There and died worth $7,000,000. He worked harder been presented to the engineering department six yea' b) make the first $1,000 than he did to make by alumni. These It all the rest. The Sophomores have elected their officers lemagne An -cribbing anti society has been—formed at for their next year's publication of the annual, term of A mherst the Junior publication. H. W.' THE CADET. 61

be very The faculty of Cornell University announce that the department of "Journalism" in that institution will die a natural death by the in company the present collegiate year. The great called school for newspaper reporters, however, will a con- remain open. Recognizing the value of the excellent advice It is said that $77,000 of the $100,000 which given by our predecessor not to neglect our idopted friends of Brown University are trying to raise exchanges we will endeavor to live up to it and is he be as the John L. Lincoln fund, has already been so far as we are able make the exchange depart- to wear subscribed. Some of the largest subscriptions ment one of interest. We think it hardly fair weater. have come from men who never studied at the to himself that our predecessor in this depart- f being University. ment should decry his own creditable work. lued.— If we keep it up to the standard of the last The '91 board of the Brown Magazine will regime we will think it doing well. College be comprised of Colby, Everett, Hicks, Lisle, ,00king Thompson, and Wheaton. The new board will In an editorial, suggested by the ordination not take charge until the October number. of a new pastor at Brunswick, the Bowdoin luilding Orient contains the following:—"The pastor IL Its Next year there will be a radical change in who occupies the pulpit of a college church in the manner of conducting the Yale "Lie should be one who can talk to young men; Heretofore only academic seniors were eligible one who, by his sympathy and interest, can ho are to places on the editorial board; but now, the claim their respect and attention ; one who can Senate. Sheffield School is offered an opportunity to treat the great central truths of the scriptures mdesir- have a representation. This is in accord with in their relation to the practical events of the university idea. every day life." THE CADET says: — "fhem's collc!rc my sentiments tew." As a result of the Princeton sophomore prize was The Aurora is highly elated over an appro- it essay contest held in Clio Hall May 18th the priation of $50,000 by the Iowa Legislature judges have awarded the first prize to William to the state agricultural college. The above Harris Jr., Princeton; second to Wm. H. Pren- publication tice, New York City. has good reasons to feel well, for, llowing if appropriations for similar purposes are as sident, Ground has been broken for the contemplated rare and as diminutive in the West as they are mas T. addition to the main building of Smith College, in the East, the Iowa Agricultural College is James to enlarge the chapel accommodations and pro- certainly favored in that respect. affcrett. vide other needed rooms. The addition will boon The readers of the CADET are referred to No. the south end of the wing and will relieve the follow- XI, Vol. XV. of the Dartmouth which contains present crowded condition of Social Hall. ( being an excellent article on the care that should be exercised by students at colleges where . mem- Mr. Horatio G. Curtis has been selected as there is a perceptible lack of social advantages, angor ; chief-marshal for commencement day at Har- not to fall into slovenly habits nor attend angor ; vard, the last Wednesday of June. Mr. Curtis college exer- cises dressed in anything less than ifords, was a graduate of the class of '85 and a class- full attire. !rwick. mate of Gov. Brackett. Judge William C. The Thielennsian is a welcome visitor at our ; non- Endicott of the class of 1M7, will preside at table, although its exchange editor sees fit to the dinner. criticise our publication as lacking literary material. Each college for itself a) has Mr. Editor. We There are at present, five vacancies, each for are not classically inclined, rtmcnt nor did we come to six years, in the board of Harvard overseers. our college to get a classical or a literary edu- These have been caused by the death of Char- cation. )fficers lemagne Power, and by the expiration of the The Hamilton RPuiew has a good article on unual, term of Messrs. R. M. Hodges, C. R. Codman, that common animal "The Horse" which finds H. W. Torrey and Henry Cabot Lodge. its way into too tnany recitation rooms. 62 THE CADET.

Directory of the Secret Societies and Associa- Coburn Cadets. tions Connected with the Maine Second Lieutenant, E. E. Hateh, 18th U. S. Infantry, Commanding. State College. Cadet E. H. Kelley, Major and Comtnandant. Cadet N. C. Grover, First Lieutenant and Adjutant. Cadet C. C. Harvey, First Lieut. and Quartermaster. Maine State Chapter, the Beta Eta of Beta Cadet Wallace R. Farrington, Sergeant Major. Theta Pi. Co. A. Co. B. Meetings every Friday night in ( hapter House. Captain, John Bird, J. R, Rackliffe. Pres—...... N. C. Grover. First Lieut. A, J. Coffin, G. H. Babb, ...... W. M. Bailey. Second Lieut. E. F. Heath, F. 'I'. Dow, V. Pres.•• . Farrington. Cor. Sec A. J. Coffin. Third Lieut. S. H.'I'. Haynes H. P. Y. M. C. A. Psi Chapter of Kappa Sigma, Maine Meetings every Wednesday evening in the Association State College. Room. Meetings every Friday night in Chapter Hall. Pres Geo. E. Keyes. V. Pres M L Bristol. W N Patten. Cor. See H. V. Starrett. Guards of the). T. S. Tolman. Twelfth Gate I. C. Gibbs. Reading Room Association. j 0 Robinson. Pres. B A. Hall. V. Pres Geo. F. Rich. Q. T. V. Fraternity, Orono Chapter, No. 2. Sec H 0 Robinson. Meetings every Friday night in Chapter House. M. S. C. Publishing Association. W G M J. W. Owen. V. G. M E. F. Heath. Pres • T. S. Merrill. Cor. Sec'y Precott Keyes. .Tr. V. Pres G. P. Maguire. Sec W. M. Bailey.

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