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Vol.5 BOWLING GREEN, O., OCTOBER 1923 No. 1 HOME COMING DAY FACULTY ENLARGED
Extensive Preparations Under Way. The college faculty increased by 14 new people, I 10 for new positions and four to fill vacancies caused by resignations: One of the biggest events in the history of Stella M. Allen Bowling Green College will be tile Home-Coming Mathematics. Day, November 10. Prof. O. P. Clutts and Donnal Glegborn, la. A. B., Iowa University; A. M., V. Smith, the men in charge of general affairs, are Columbia University; Teacher of Mathematics in •4 leaving no stone unturned in their efforts to make high schools; instructor in Mathematics, Mason City the day a phenomenal success. Junior College; Assistant Professor of Mathematics, A program of activities for this day is now Rock ford College. almost complete. It is of such a character as to Hazel Fitzgerald make the day one long to be remembered by all who Stenography. are privileged to witness it. Springfield, O. A. B. and A. M., Wittenberg The program contains as some of the major College; Commercial Training in Springfield Busi- attractions the following: ness College and in Bliss Business College, Colum- bus, Ohio. Teacher of academic subjects in ele- Friday, November 9—8:00 P. M. mentary and Junior high schools; teacher of Stenog- The drama class, under the direction of Miss raphy, Typing, and related subjects in senior high McCain, will produce Booth Tarkington's "Seven- school, Springfield, Ohio. teen". This group is one of the first amateur Marion Hall groups to produce this work. Miss McCain has Music. charge of the seat sale and all persons ou'side the Glens Halls, N. Y. Graduate, Crane Normal Khool wishing reservations may make them by Institute of Music, Potsdam, N. Y. Instructor, State writing to Miss McCain. Normal School, Vermont; Supervisor of Music, Saturday, November 10—9:00 A. M. Greensboro, N. C, City Schools. . "Get-Together" Rally in auditorium. At this Clyde Hissong meeting the registration of visitors will take place Director, Training School. and an outline of the day's events given. Oxford, Ohio. A. B., Miami University. Assist- Prof. Tunnicliffe, chairman of the program com- ant Superintendent of Schools, Butler county, Ohio. mittee, is planning a real, live program, one you E. G. Knepper cannot afford to miss. Commercial Education. 12:00 Noon. Columbus, Ohio. A. B. and B. S., Ohio State A parade will start from the Administration University; Graduate Student, John Hopkins and Building and go down town. Prof. C. J. Biery, chair- Chicago Universities Principal and Superintendent man of the parade committee, reports that plans of public schools; banking experience, Kokomo, are well under way for an elaborate parade. The Ind.; head of Teacher-Training- Department, Bliss parade will be composed of floats from various or- Business College since 1921. ganizations in college and of decorated autos of th? R. B. McCandless local townspeople, many of whom are already Physical Education. planning a decoration for their cars. University PI., Neb., A. B., Nebraska Wesleyan 1:30 P. M. University. Teacher and A'hletic Coach in high Following the parade there will be held the schools. Athletic Officer, 111th M. G. Bn.; Athletic dedication of the new athletic field. The dedication address will be delivered by some important per- (Continued on page three) sonage and will set apart a ploi of ground which will be known as The College Field tor all time to HOME-COMIXG FLAY come. The Drama class, under the direction of Miss 2:30 P. M. McCain, wi.l produce, for the Home-Coming play, Ait this hour the event of the day will take place I.ooth Tarkington's "Seventeen". when the Orange and Brown clash with Ashland. Miss McCain wishes also to announce that, Mft Coach McCandless makes no ra3h promises as t> since this play is primarily for the entertainment the outcome of this ba'tlo but he prom'ses that if cf former students and alumni who will be in fight and spirit can win, old Bee Gee is sure of a Bowling Green for Home-Coming Day, the seat sale big victory. for students will not begin until the people outside 4:00 P. M. Cf school are cared for. Anyone desiring reservations Immediately following the game will Le a snake may make them by writing or speaking to Miss dance led by the cheerleaders. The dame will gj McCain on or bpfore November 7th. Anyone in €flfiege, having friends outside, would do them a (Continued on page two) service if thev would inform them of these facts. • • . • « • • • _ • • • ■' • ••••• • • _•••••• • • • •• • • . . ■ •• ;•»•• • •• • ••«••• ••••••••• • • •• • • •• ••• • • •» • • .•■ •• •• • • • ••• • • • • •••••••••• • • •• • ••• • ••• • • ••••••• • . • • » ••• ••••••••• • • • • ••
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HOME-COMING DAY SOME DAY "Some day, we say, we'll greet our friend, (Continued from page one) Or find some way to meet that friend; Some day's the day we miss, some how, Let's meet and greet our good friends now." down Court to Main, down Main to Wooster, and —E. R. Pierce. down East Wooster to the college. You, who are graduated and out in the world, After returning to the college from the snake do you ever pause in your work for a moment and ilance a huge Bon-Fire and Sing will be held in the recall those good old times you used to have in * rear of tlrs Science Building. At this time Coach college? Don't you ever miss those old pals? Don't, McCandless will say a few words to the former their friendly voices, their smiles, ever come back students. to you? If they don't, then you are missing one of 8:15 P. M. the sweetest moments life can hold for you. These A party of students, alumni and former students are the pearls which form a Rosary of Memories. will be held. The party is being planned by the When you count these pearls over, one by one, don't social committee and will be by far the best of the you ever wonder where this old friend is, or what year. All alumni, former students and friends will has become of that one? Such moments of retro- get admittance cards for the party at the Get-Togeth- spection recall to mind how dear those old friend- er Mooting in the auditorium or later from the social ships really are. Then you remember how long it committee. has been since you have seen them all, how long S Tiiis is a general outline of a few of the plans since you have even heard from them;—a feeling for the day. Everything that the people in Bee Gee of loneliness comes with the realization that these can da to make this Home-Coming one for former old friends are slipping away. Day by day goes by students is being dene. It is estimated that from into that eternity from whence it can never be live to eight thousand people will be on hand for recalled. Those same days make up a lifetime of ihe game and party on Saturday night. Every for- living and presently, all too soon, a lifetime has mer student should feel welcome and want to come almost gone. What about those old friends then? because this day is his day—your college welcomes Many will be gone forever, some will be in far off you. lands, and you will be alone. Then will come your If there is anyone wishing information regard- regrets, then you will wish that you had seen them ing Ho-ne-Coming Day; anyone desiring to make before it was too late. reservations for this day; if you want more details Every opportunity should be taken to see those I simply write to the Home-Coming Information Bu- old and dear friends. In anticipation of your desire reau, ot which Miss Helen Hobart has charge, or to renew old friendships and contract new ones, write directly to Donnal V. Smith and your requests there is established at old Bee Gee an Annual will be taken care of. Home-Coming. This year it will be held on Novem- If you want a good time with five or six thou- ber 10. On this date hundreds and hundreds of sand Bee Gee friends, come back November 10. We alumni and former students will come back to their lock for you. alma mater, back to clasp, once again, the hand of Home-Coming Committees. an old friend. Some of these people who come back D;nnal V. Smith, Pres. Win-One Club, Chairman-at- will be looking for you, wondering about you, miss- large. ing you and caring for you. Can't you see that for Prof. O. P. Clutts, Faculty Advisor. the good of your own heart and for the bit of cheer Prof. R. M. Tunnicliffe, Chairman of Program Com. you may bring to an old friend you should avail C. C. Premo yourself of this opportunity and come back on Francis Meagley. Home-Coming Day? We all want you back, Bee Prof. C. J. Bierry, Chairman of Parade Committee Gee calls you. Come back and take your place Helen Hobart in the gang once more, and after a big day among Iscah Belle Dahl old friends you will go back to your work all the Solon Hesrick bigger for having lived it. Jonothan Ladd. o Prof. G. W. Beattie, Chairman Bon Fire Committee BON FIRE Jay Bone A mass nv.-eting of the student body and faculty Harry Towers was held Thursday evening, October 11, on the Ath- Clement Veler letic field in the rear of the college. Ivan Beard A huge bon fire was built, around which the Robert Roe. students gathered. Everyone was full of pep, taking Prof. Carnsichael, Chairman, Field Decorating Com part in the yells and cheering. The Athletic Associ- William Thomas ation awarded sweaters to the following men: Merwyn Nelson Carlyle Kennedy, Meryl Hoskinson, Homer Moscoe, Maurice Bistline Claude Berry, Ralph Castner, Solon Hessrick. Dewey Fuller Short talks were give"1 by President Williams Beryl M. Rutter. and Coach McCandless. Then followed a snake Mrs. M. F. Sharpe, Chairman of Social Committee dancf. down town, where the students again Assisted by Social Committee. assembled, giving yells and cheers for the team. Miss Helen Hobart, in charge of Home-Coming Information Bureau. o .Vis:; Rlv ! McCain, in charge of Play, "Seventeen" VACATIONS, 1923-1924 Thanksgiving. Nov. 28th (Noon)-Dec. 3rd Watch f-r the Home-Coming Badges. Every Christinas Dec. 21st to Jan. 7th 1 iyal studont should buy one. Second Semester begins February 4th. Spring Vacation March 28-April 7th Spring Term begins May 5th. Subscribe for the Bee Gee News. Last year's Commencement— June 12th. Jinn- issue aline was worth more than the price for Second Summer Term begins June 16 the year's subscription. Third Summer Term begins July 28th. WBmmmmmmmM ^78.771 1 BEE GEE NEWS - 55287 3 ^ FACULTY ENLARGED Florence Brooks, Fourth Grade Critic. J. W. Carmichael, English. (Continued from page one) O. P. Clutts, Education. D. J. Crowley, Industrial Arts. Maude Doane, Fifth Grade Critic. Ccach, State Teachers College, Chardon, Neb., Head Harriet S. Hayward, Supervisor Practice Teach Department of Physical Education and Athletic ing. Coach, Nebraska Wesleyan University since 1920. Laura Heston, Home Economics. C. S. Martin W. P. Holt. Geography. Physics and Chemistry. Myra Johnson. First Grade Critic. Columbus, Ohio. Ph. D., Ohio State University. Herbert Kimmcl, Psychology. Teacher in high schools of W. Va., and Ohio, 1911- C. C. Kohl, History. 1919. Instructor in Chemistry, Ohio State Univer- Rhea McCain, English. sity, since 1919. Effie McDowell, Third Grade Critic. C. D. Perry M. C. McEwen, Music. Education and Secretary-Registrar. E. L. Moseley, Biological Science. Wauseon, Ohio. A. B„ Ohio Wesleyan Univer- Caroline Nielson, Foreign Language. sity; Graduate Student, University of Chicago. J. R. Overman, Mathematics. Superintendent of Village and City Schools; C. F. Reebs, Education. Superintendent, Fulton County Schools since 1915. Maude Sharp, Foreign Language and Dean of E. C. Powell Women Industrial Arts. Irene Steele, English. Massillon, Ohio. B. S., Ohio State University. R. M. Tunnicliffe, Music. Teacher of Manual Training, East Liverpool High Margaret Walker. Home Economics. School; Teacher of Mainual Training, Massillon Grace Woolworth, Kindergarten. High School since 1918. Wilma Young, Second Grade Critic. John Schwarz We expect great results from our new people History. lor they are all highly trained, experienced teachers Hamilton, Ohio. A. B., Miami University; A. in their special lines and have already given a most M., University of Chicago; Graduate Student, Co- lavorable report of themselves. The growth of the lumbia University; Superintendent of Village and faculty means greater service to the young p2op!e City Schools; Director of Training School, Miami of northwestern Ohio. University: Superintendent, Butler County Schools. The Bee Gee News will publish later the many Carolyn Shaw opportunities at B. G. S. N. C. » Physical Education. o Plymouth, Mich. A. B., Smith College; B. S., NAME FOR NEW DORMITORY Simmons College; Certificate in Physical Education, Wellesley College. Director of Physical Education, Rules for Contest. West Side Y. W. C. A., New York City, and Y. W. 1. Instructors, alumni, and students are eligible C. A., Dayton, Ohio. to suggest names. Winifred Skillen 2. Suggestions must be made in writing with Extension Teaching. not more than one name on a slip of paper. Iron Mountain, Mich. B. S., Columbia Univer- 3. The contest will start on Monday, October sity; Graduate Student, Columbia University. Prin- 15th, 1923. cipal of elementary school, Iron Mountain, Mich.; 4. Suggestions must be signed, sealed, and Supervisor of elementary schools, Vincennes, Ind.; deposited at the office of the President on or before Head of Department of Education, Vincennes Uni- Monday, November 5th, twelve o'clock, noon. versity. of the College will act as judges and they reserve Margaret A. Vail 5. The Board of Trustees and the President Sixth Grade Critic. the right to reject all names submitted, in case a LaGrauge, 111. Graduate, Northern Illinois State suitable name is not proposed. i Normal School; Student, Columbia and Illinois Uni- 6. A gift of ten dollars ($10.00) in gold will versities; A. B., Yankton College, S. Dakota. be made to the person suggesting the name which Teacher and Principal of elementary schools; Fifth may be chosen. 7. In case more than one person should sug- i Grade Critic, State Normal School, Minot, North Dakota. gest the name finally chosen, the gift will be W. A. Zaugg divided. Extension Teaching. -o- Indiana, Penn., A. B. Indiana University; A. M-, BUILDING ON THE CAMPUS Columbia University. Superintendent of Village Work on the new dormitory at the corner of and City schools; Director of Extension Teaching, the campus, on Thurstin and Court, has progressed State Normal School, Indiana. nicely during the summer. Work on the interior has Mrs. Grace M. Webb commenced and a few weeks will find it entirely Matron, Williams Hall. enclosed. Mlddleboro, Maes. Graduate, Burdette Business The new building is perhaps the most impres- College, Boston, and Miss Forehand's Institutional Training School, Boston, in Domestic Science and sive on the campus and is considerably larger than Williams Hall. Dietetics. Members of Faculty Retained. It is hoped that the building will be ready for Former members of the faculty who are re- occupancy by the second semester. tained for the coming year, are as follows: Tunnels to hold the heating pipes for the new H. B. Williams, President. Library and Recitation building are now being con- G. W. Beattle, Agriculture. structed from the Training school across the college C. J. Biery, Rural Education. drive. This building is to be commenced in the Ethyl Blum, Librarian. near future. BEE GEE NEWS
AMONG THE ALUMNI BEE GEE NEWS Marjorie Reebea i': teaching in Cleveland. Published by Ethel Cuj.p is teaching in Winchester, O. THK STUDENTS AND FACULTY Ruth Tresael is teaching in Peebles, O. Bowling Given Stat^ Normal College. Kathryn Fast is teaching in Sandusky, O. Flossie Phillips is teaching in Risingsun, O. Published Monthly Except August and September Dallas Laurence in leaching in Toledo, O. Enten d as second-cluss matter December 20, 1920, at Earl Lowr'e is teaching in Lorain, O. Bowling: Green, Ohio, under the Act of March 3, 1879. D. Arthur Bricker is teaching in Lima, O. Diolin Cain is Supervising at Lyons, O. EDITORIAL STAFF I;. K. Moore is Principal at Fulton Centralized. Editor-in-Chief Donnal V. Smith, Convoy, O. Dais Treece is Principal at Bloomdale, O. Business Manager M. G. Hoskmson, Rudolph, O. Clive Trecc is Principal at Perrysburg, O. Asst. Business Mgr...Clement Veler, Bowling Green, O. Ruth Smith is leaching in Detroit. Mich. Asst. Bus. MftT., Marjorie Dunlpace, Bowling Green, O. Dale Hilliard is teaching in Pioneer, O. ASSOCIATE EDITORS Nina Wratherby is teaching in Kunkel, O. Organizations Editor J. B. I .add. Bowling Green, O. Juanit.i Bcrham is teaching in Holgate, O. Asst. Organlzatiop.3 Ed., Ethel Crawford, Graysville, O. Madge B nrell is teaching in Fulton County. Reporter Jay Bone, Gary, Ind. Betty Ann Johnson is teaching in Maumee, O. Social Editor Eulalle Hoffman, Toledo, O. Avis Kunzel is teaching in Maumee, O. J«k^ Editor Emily Benson, Cardington, O. Clara Arlieit is teaching in Sandusky, O. Reporter C. C. Prcmo, Potsdam. N. Y. Aciniine Nelr.p is leaching in Sandusky, O. Athl. M> Editor E. E. Etoll, Bryan, O. Ralph Lin :na\ ir; teaching in Dayton, O. Art Editor Vivian Murdock, Bowling Green, O. inga Nielson is teaching in Lorain, O. Alumni Editor I. E. Lake, Bowling Green, O. Th'-hna Jump is teaching in Kenton, O Faculty Ad visor.. Prof. G. W. Beattie, Bowling Green, O. I ucllle Schenetzler is teaching in Maumee. O. OrviHe Raberding is teaching in Perrys'iurg, O. SUBSCRIPTION RATES P. B. Huffman is teaching in Perrysburg, O. Single Copy 5 Cento Elizabeth Hull is teaching in Springfield, O. Per Year 50 Cents Thplma Knull is teaching in Dunbridge, O Subscription payable In advance. Vermn Lftghton is teaching in Dunbridge, O. Send all Remittances to Chas. Clark is teaching in Bowling Green. O. BUSINESS MANAGER, BEE GEE NEWS Rer-a I.add is teaching in Port Clinton, O. Bowling Green, Ohio Esther Murlin is teaching in Port Clinton, O. In care of B. G. S. N. C. Ursula Dempsey is leaching in Sandusky, O '* Pauline Hoaglin is teaching in Van Wert, O. SOCIAL CALENDAR Thclma Spiple is teaching in Haskins, O. Onalee Hipp is teaching in St. Marys, O. The Soclnl committee desires to publish the Helen Young is teaching in Detroit, Mich. following calendar for 1923-1924: Dor.ithy MeCoomb is teaching in Fostoria, O. September 20 Reception Luci'le S'een is teaching in Findlay, O. October 24 .Hallowe'en Party Il.rii.. Leathers is teaching in Fostoria, O. November in ..Home-Coming Party Florence Sutch is leaching in Toledo, O. November 17 Kick-Off Party Liora Beard is teaching in Swanton. O. December 8 Junior and Senior Formal Mary Frusher is teaching in Dovvling, O. December 20 .. Christmas Party Marguerite Fuller is teaching in Sugar Ridge O. January 12 : Freshman Party Fern DeLoe is teaming in Bloomdale, O. January 19 Girls' Prcm Robert Slotterback is teaching in Bloomdale, O. February 9 Snow Party Laura Oberlin is teaching in Newton Falls. O. February 15..-^ Valentine Party Suzanne Spearman is teaching in Bowling March 8 Sophomore Prom Green, O. l. March 15 St. Patrick's Party D.irothy Canfield is teaching in Perrysburg, O. March 22... Penny Fair Margarette Young is teaching in Bowling Green. April 11 Home Economics Party Vada Hall is teaching in Bowling Green, O. April 26 Men's Hop i May 9 Reception to New Students Blooir.dale school has in every elementary grade May 17 Country Life Party a Bowling Green trained teacher. They are Helen May 31 Recognition Day Ritchie, Vera Simon, Lotiie Fry, Robert Slotterbeck, June 11 Alumni Day Fern DeLoe, Helen Good, Miss McAdams and Miss o Cleary. In I ho high school the principal. Dale FIVE BROTHERS Treece, is a Bee Gee man. o The Five Brothers held a meeting at the home A. B. C. of E. J. Bowers and laid down the plans for the A mas.s meeting of all the women students in coming year. Bee Gee was called for September 24th. At this Extensive plans for the Home-Coming were meeting Miss Esther Russel outlined the policies made but are not yet ready for publication. How- and activities of the club. ever, these will be brought out in a few days in Following Miss Russel's talk was one given by order to release the suspense caused by wondering Donral Smith, president of the Win One Club. He what this dignified order may next pull off. ou* lined the program for Home-Coming nav and The officers for the year are: Ole Skull, Donnal .solicited the support of the club. Smith; Viceroy, M. G. Hoskinson; Scribe, Morris A. B. C. officers elected for the ensuing year Bistline; Miser, C. D. Fox. were: Miriam Long, president; Jean Shearer, vice The next meeting will be held at the country president; Thelma Heald, secretary-treasurer; home of Merwyn Nelson. Esther Russell and Francis Kurz, cheer leaders. _mf^_
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ATHLETICS Kattman R. T. Bistline Lynch R. E. Rachman Shanl, Q. Hesrick Graybill R. H. Skibbie Kerchne1- L. H. Crowley Haley F. Fox Referee—"Jack" Jerpe—(Kenyon). Umpire—"Bob" Rettig—-(Denison). H. L — "Ted" Keller—(Scott, Toledo.)
Bee Gee Upsets Dope in H. U. Game. Picked to be defeated by a considerable score.. Bee Gee sprang the surprise act in losing a 13-12 contest. The local crew were a trifle outweighed but never for a moment outfought. Heidelberg displayed an inferior knowledge of «y the game and suffered thereby. Early in the contest, Nearing, an Orange and Brown end, recovered a fumble and romped away for -\ touchdown, only to be called back by the r teree The locals never shopped and in less tha?i a minute ot play a beautiful forward pass, Hesrick to Finchman, gave lice G
LETTERS FROM A PAULDING COUNTY FARMER home in the woods, all the world will make a beaten TO HIS SON path to his door. College don't make fools, it only developes them Paulding. Ohio, Oct. 25, 1923. —neither does it make great men, it helps them to Dear Willie: Your ma got back this A. M. develop themselves. A fool will turn out a fool and she wants me to be sure and tell you not to whether he goes to college or not, and a good.strong ovorstudy and I want to tell you not to understudy. boy will grow up to be a good strong man when What your ma and me are sending you to lie gets his education, whether he gets it in college Bowling Green for is to get some of the or in the tough old school of experience. education that is so plentiful there. When it's Lack of education keeps No. 2 down and boosts passed around you don't want to be bashful. No. 1 up. but reach right in and take a big handful Now about mailing you the check you asked every time because I want you to get your your ma to send—the thrashing will be done tomor- share. You'll soon discover that education is row and if it turns out good 1 may send you some about the only thing laying around loose in the monev. Yours affectionately, world, and it is about the only thing a fellow can DAD. have as much of as he is willing to haul away. -o- Everything else is locked up tight and the key lost. CHAPEL SERVICE I didn't have your advantages when I was a boy September 18. and I don't intend that you shall have mine. Some The text for the scripture service on this Tues- men learn the value of money by not having any day morning was taken from St. Matt. 6:21, 22. and starting out to pry loose a few hundred from "For where your treasure is, there your heart i» ihe odd millions laying around loose in the world: also." The light of the body is the eye; if therefore others learn the value of money by having $50,000.00 thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full left them by starting out to spend it like it was of light. $200,000.00 a year. Some men learn the value of At this meeting it was urged that whatever we as a student body should undertake we should truth by doing business with liars and some learn V it in Sunday School. Some men learn the cussed- do wholeheartedly. As individuals our work ness of "White Mule" by having a drunken father; should be attacked energetically and without fear. some learn it by having a good mother. Some get A test of civilization is our attitude toward fear. sin education from newspapers and business and We must make up our minds to face life's problems life; some get it in colleges. The point is it don't squarely. We are here for a purpose, not by chance make much special difference how you get a hip but to fill some higher plan of creation. We should lock on the right thing, just so long as you get it strive to fulfill our mission by doing. Worry is a and freeze onto it. The package don't count so hindrance to action. It is a form of fear. much as the quality of goods inside. The first thing an education ought to give a September 25. man is character and the second thing is education. Rev. Rush A. Powell spoke to the student body This is where I'm a little kittenish about this col- of the college on this date, delivering a very in- lege business. I'm not starting in to preach to you spiring lecture. because I know a young fellow with the right sort of He emphasized the need for every individual stuff in him preaches harder than anyone else can, to have a vision in life and then to spend a lifetime and I know that he is mighty often switched off on of effort in the attainment of that vision. In order the wrong track by having the right one pointed out that the vision may be of the proper sort we have our schools, colleges, and churches. He urged ev- to him in the wrong way. ery student in college to get into the activity of the When a boy has got a good mother he has got place and put all of living into the life at hand a good conscience, and when he has got a good because it is by doing that we grow—the more we conscience he don't need to have the right and put into life, the more we take from it. wrong of a thing pointed out to him. I'm anxious that you should be a good scholar, October 2. but I'm anxiouser that you should be a good, clean At the chapel exercises for October 2nd, the man and if you graduate with a sound conscience orchestra made its first appearance of the year and I won't care if there is a few holes in your Latin. greatly added to the enjoyment of the program. There are two parts to a college education, the part At this time Miss Pryzluska, a health specialist you get in the recitation room from your professors of Ohio State University, spoke for a few minutes and the part you get from the boys. The first part on the organization of health clubs in the rural com- can only make you a scholar and it takes that plus munities of the state. the second part to make you a man. It is not the first half, but the second half October 9. which farmers mean when they ask if a college edu- The devotional exercise of the regular chapel cation pays. It's the "Percy and Ferdie" boys; the service was led by Rev. Dean of the Presbyterian "Chocolate Sundae and Tutti Frutti" boys, the "Rah, church of Pemberville. Rev. Gilbert, of the local Rah, Boom and the baa! baa! Billy-goat" boys, the Presbyterian church, introduced Dr. Riddell, of "out-all-night,all-in-all-day" boy that makes us doubt Chicago. 111., who gave the address of the morning. the cash value per acre of the college output. The The main theme of the morning address was foolish boobs in college force us to overlook the dependability. The talk was very interestiiig and real, for-sure, red-blooded boys in college who take the value of dependability was made evident thru their education and make some man's business hum the many examples given where the individual had with it. But for me—I say a college education pays. ability hut failed because he could not be depended Anything that trains a boy to think quick pays; upon. anything that leads a fellow to do anything quicker o pays because if a man can write a better poem, Love Is Blind. build a better house or even make a better mouse Mr. F.: "Really, I can't see a thing in kissing." trap than his neighbor, even though he has his Miss M.: "I close my eyes, too." 4
BEE GEE NEWS AMONG THE BOOKS one of the assistants to help you. If, at times the A learned man once said, 'Tell me the kind of rules seem a trifle irksome, try to remember that books he reads and I'll tell you the kind of man the library is for the convenience of everyone and he is." that rule, which today seems a trifle irksome, may Bowling Green College is indeed very fortunate tomorrow prove a favor. in having a carefully selected library for the con- If everyone gets the spirit of co-operation, no venience and accomodation of her students. Be- one will suffer and everyone will profit thereby, and sides housing our books, the library furnishes a de- we'll all live happily ever after—maybe. So that's lightful, quiet place for study. When a big assign- that and the Bee Gee surely hopes everyone gets ment is to be prepared in a short time, the place to what everyone wants so long as it doesn't incon- go is to the library, for here distractions are reduced venience everyone else. to a minimum. There is no whispering, no banging -o- of doors; very little noise of any kind, because the ORGANIZATIONS people who go the library go there for the purpose Country Life. of study and those who go to the library and do not The Country Life Club met and organized, Sep- study should remember that they are robbing some tember 25, electing the following officers: one else of a place to study. President—M. G. Hoskinson. It may be that if any individual creates too Vice President—Robt. Orwig. much disturbance he will be denied the privilege Secretary— Ernest Etoll. of using the library, not because the management Treasurer—Morris Bistline. cares in particular, but because of a desire to furnish Faculty Advisor—Prof. G. W. Beattie. a place of quiet for those who do want to study. Chairman of Social Com.—Mildred Whisler. So, please remember that if, during some of your Chairman of Program Com.—Francis Meagley. visits to the library you happen to see someone The Country Life Club is an organization to whispering or otherwise creating a disturbance, it which every student is eligible for membership. All is your duty as a loyal student to Bee Gee to tell students who can possibly do so should avail them- that person to go somewhere else to whisper for our selves of this splendid opportunity to get into th's library is a place to study and there are always live, active organization. present those who intend to do so. Watch the bulletin board for an announcement The student body at Bee Gee has grown so of the next meeting. rapidly that there is in a few instances a number of calls for one book. In order that these books Freshman Class. may serve the largest possible number of people The first meeting of the Freshman class was they are put on reserve. That is, they are marked called October 11 in the auditorium for the purpose by a red tag and are not to be taken from the li- of electing officers to serve for the coming year. brary until after a certain hour during the day. At C. Miller, of Grand Rapids, was electd presi- first thought this rule may seem a trifle inconveni- dent; C. Hollo way, of Metamora, vice president; ent; however, you will see that when, perhaps an Alice Crawford, Woodsfleld, secretary, and Miss entire class wants the same volume, this is the only Huldah Finch, of Bowling Green, treasurer. way the situation can be satisfactorily handled. By placing the book on reserve it is accessible to a The Sophomore class at a meeting held October great number of people in the library for study and 10th. elected the following officers to serve for the after the specified time may be taken from the coming year: President, Hayden Olds; vice presi- library. dent, Evelyn Scherff; secretary, E. Hoffman; Another important point in regard to the use treasurer, E. Benson. of the library is the prompt return of books loaned. -o- Promptness is a good habit, besides someone else GLEE CLUB may desire the very book you have held out longer than is your right. How would you feel if a book The girls' Glee Club is now being organized un- which you wanted very badly would not be returned der the careful guidance of Prof. Tunnicliffe. The until it was several hours overdue? That's the way music department, reorganized and enlarged, pro- I feel too, but of course we dare not break a per- mises great things in the music line this year. The son's neck simply because "it" is careless or negli- ladies* Glee Club at its last meeting elected the following officers: President, Frances Buerstrom; gent. vice president, Eleanor Shatzel; secretary-treasurer, Our library is well equiped for recreational Vivian Murdock. Miss Helen Hobart was chosen reading, having at your disposal an array of well chairman of the social committee. chosen volumes of fiction, a list of good magazines, o besides books on science and other subjects which happen to be of particular interest at that time. VARSITY "N" These books are called "Gold Star Books" and are The initial meeting of the Varsity "N" was held in a separate case near the checking desk. Look September 23rd. The meeting was devoted entirely these books over and if you find one you would like to business. to take home for further study, call at the desk The following officers were elected for '23-'24: and make arrangements to do so. President, Earl Leiter; vice president, Morris Faculty members quite frequently use the li- Bistline; secretary-treasurer, Uewey Fuller. brary for study and research. They go there for The following committee heads were also ap- work also, and perhaps they do not wish to be in- pointed: C. D. Fox, Freshman Initiation committee; terrupted in what ever they are doing. If you wish Dewey Fuller, Home-Coming committee. to confer with a member of the faculty the proper o ■ thing to do is to call at his office; there you are SUMMER SCHOOL STUDENTS NOTICE sure of a welcome. Get into the habit of using the library. If yon The student who left cape at Butler'B drug store cannot, after a thorough search of your own, find August 30 may have same by writing to E. M. Butler any material on your subject, ask the librarian or and claiming the cape. }
BEE GEE NEWS SOCIAL NOTES PEP MEETING Reception. On Thursday evening, September 27th, a mass <• The annual faculty and students' reception was meeting was held III the college auditorium. The held in the college gymnasium, September 20th, The attendance was fairly large and a great deal of en- "little sister" idea proved very successful and this thusiasm was shown. The purpose of the meeting made getting acquainted much easier. After meet- was to teach the college songs and yells to the new ing the faculty and renewing acquaintance with our students. A great deal of pep was displayed by the old friends, the remainder of the evening was spent cheer leaders, Prances Kurz, Esther Russel and Leo in darning. Music was furnished by Mr. Lake's Lake Short talks were given by President orchestra. Ice cream and wafers were served for Williams, Coach McCandless, Bob Younkin and Don refreshments. Smith. "Get Wise" Party. PSALM OF A FOOTBALL PLAYER'S LIFE On Wednesday afternoon, October 3rd, the women of the college attended the annual "Get Tell us not in mournful numbers. Wise" party whi^h was held in the auditorium. A Football is a piker's game, playlet entitled "Perfect Behavior" was greatly en- For our hero often slumbers joyed by everyone. After the program, refresh- With a dozen on his frame. ments were served in the Home Economics rooms. Congratulations in Order. Lives of halfbacks oft remind us Of interest to both faculty and students is the How to leave some bloke a wreck marriage of Mr. Solon Hesrlck, one of B. G.'s all- And departing, leave behind us, around athletes, to Miss Eunice Schartzer of Bryan, Footprints on our rival's neck. Ohio. The wedding took place on Saturday, Septem- o ber 1, 1923, at Bryan. Mr. Hesrick's bride will Depends on the Point of View. join him later in the year. A mother sent her two little girls to play in a o beautiful garden. Soon one child ran back, crying. ALUMNI NOTICE "Oh! Mother, Mother," she moaned, "all the roses The Bowling Green college Home-Coming day is have thorns." an event which every •ilumni or former student Ry and iv the nther child came dancing in should take some active part. The Alumni associa- radiant. "Oh! Mother! Mother!" she cried, "all the tion vs now becoming a big power and is rapidly thorns have beautiful roses." growing in the work of the college. The day was o established for those who are away and who want GLOOM BUSTERS COLUMN (0 come back to meet former friends and acquain Freshie: "Why do they always cheer when a tances. The business men intend to open the town fellow gets hurt?" wide open for them. Second Freshie: "I guess it is so the ladies The officers of the association heartily endorh. v n't hear what he says." the day and will have plans ready soon for a big meeting of the association on that day. It is Miss Hall (Pointing to a sheet of music): "And possible a noon luncheon may be arranged Come now, Zona, what is this note " back to B. G. We'll be there to meet you. Zona (Under her breath): "Gee!" LILLIAN TRESSEL, '20, President. Miss Hall: "G, that is correct." IVAN E. LAKE, '23, Vice President. JESSIE MERCER-HOWE, Secretary. Lake, the barber: "Shall I go over it again?" o Victim: "No, I heard it all the first time." DEDICATION OF NEW ATHLETIC FIELD Perhaps the most impressive ceremony of the Clem: "Don, I had an awful dream last night." Home-Coming will be the dedication of the new Don: "What about?" athletic field at the college. Clem: "I dreamed I was eating Shredded Hon. Robert C Dunn has been procured to de- Wheat Biscuits and when I awoke, I found half the liver the address. This single fact in itself promis- mattress gone." es a real worth This is the first year that football has been "It must be out of order", said the absent- played at the college field. Who knows but the minded Prof, as he tried to fill his Eversharp pencil humble start made this year may soon lead to a in the library ink well. stadium? Such things have come to pass and loyal supporters of the Orange and Brown predict one Helen: "You poor fellow, how did you get in at Bee Gee in the near future. your present condition?" o Ramon: "Got wrecked on the high seas." Married August 22, 1923 Helen: "Oh, you're a sailor?" at Wapakoneta, Ohio, Ramon: "No, first tenor on the Bee Gee Quar- Miss Lois Ruth Means tette." to Mr. Lester Stough Hotch: "I sleep with my dog every night." At home. HoytvJlle, Ohio. Dinty: "That is very unhealthy." o Hotch: "I known, but the dog is used to it To get a degree at Bee Gee a student must have now. 90 hours of credit with a grade of C or above. To becure a diploma, 45 hours of C or better must be Lady Senior: "Your should change your stylo had. Count your A's, B's and C's. of dancing a little." _ 0 , Freshie: "In what way?" ., If you want a seat reserved for the Home- Lady Senior: "You might occasionally step on Coming play, "Seventeen", write to Miss McCain. my left foot."
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