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VOLUME XXXII.—NUMBER 16. MEADVILLE, PA., FEB. 4, 1914. DR. C. B. MITCHELL FORENSIC ACTIVITY WASIIINfiTON AND JEFFERSON FIVE FRATERNITIES WILL TO PREACH, SUNDAY AROUSES INTEREST BID NEXT SATURDAY Alumnus of Allegheny Here for Col- ARE DEFEATED BY GOLD AND BLUE Changes in Ong nal system- Wakefield Contest Will Be Held Next lege Sermon. List of Bidding Rules. Thursday—Rochester Debate. The second in the series of college Close Guarding Keeps Score Low Throughout Game—Cox Excels in At a recent meeting of the Interfra- sermons will be preached on next Sun- As announced in the last issue of ternity Council plans for bidding day day afternoon in the Chapel by the The Campus, the Wakefield Oratori- Shooting Goals From Fouls were presented and discussed. As a Rev. Dr. Charles Bayard Mitchell, '79, cal Contest will be held next Thurs- result the program used last 'year will of Chicago. Dr. Mitchell is one of the day evening in Ford Memorial be continued with minor charges. If For the first time in a number of Blue would be given a close run by the marks of the Freshmen are corn- best known preachers of the Metho- Chapel. The annual contest is one dist church, and will surely have a years Washington and Jefferson sent the down-state five, but after Dunbar piled in time the regular bidding day of the most important of the college vital message for the students on next a basketball five against Allegheny in had opened the scoring with a field will be next Saturday, which 'is the Sunday. It will be remembered that year and to be the winner of it is the local gymnasium, on last Saturday goal atter about four minutes of play, day that the by-la.ws of the Confer- he preached the sermon under the aus- considered among the highest honors evening. The result was that the Gold the tide commenced to 'turn in favor ence describes. pices of the Y. M. and Y. W. C. A. last one can earn. during his entire and Blue again added to her excep- of Allegheny. Dunbar quickly repeat- Probably the most important change tional basketball reputation in this ed the scoring, making the count 4 to commencement and the impression he course. Each year there have been this year will be in the method of made at that time was one which the section of the country. When the 0. Brady, of W. & J., made a nice sending out the bids. Every town man a large number of entrants for places hearers will not forget in some time. final whistle blew on last Saturday goal from the center of the floor for who is to receive an invitation will be Dr. Mitchell is especially fitted to on the program, so many that last evening the score was 29 to 6, over- the visitors' first score. Cox made a notified that he is .to come to Cochran speak to a college audience. For this year it was necessary that some be whelmingly in favor of the locals. W. pretty basket, only to be followed by Hall on Saturday afternoon. The reason he is often called upon to fill eliminated. Consequently, when plans and J. came to Meadville with a rep- Brady with another long shot. Cox members of the Conference will meet the college pulpits of various institu- for the contest were announced this utation that made them look like the missed a foul, while C. Nuss made one at the hall and present the bids to •ions throughout the United States. winter, certain restrictions were best team on the Allegheny schedule for the opposition. This made the the 'Freshmen immediately after the Those who wish to hear one of the placed on those who desired to try this season. The down-state five had count 7 to 5 in favor of Allegheny, the lunch hour. Every man who receives best sermons of the year will be given for the prize. The result of this ac- already victories to their credit over closest score throughout the game. an invitation must answer it by three a rare opportunity on next Sunday. tion on the part of the Oratorical As- Penn State, the University of Pitts- Dunbar and Cox did all the scoring o'clock and return it to the fraternity It has also been decided that next sociation Board has been more than burgh and Grove City, besides a num- for Allegheny during the rest of this committee. However, there will be a Sunday will be considered as the col- wa.s expected, only five men present- ber of smaller teams. They failed, half. Dunbar made two field goals, space left for "remarks" in case any lege day of prayer. Although this is ing orations to Professor De Grange however, to show 'the necessary class while the rest of the scores came as man desires to make any explana- not the usual date its seemed wise to last Saturday. When it was realized against the local quintet, so that at no the result of the foul shooting of Cox tions. make such arrangements this year. that the number of contestants was time did the Allegheny rooters have and a field goal of the horse shoe va- The reverse side of the invitation The opportunity which the presence so small, plans were broached where- to fear for the outcome of the con- riety by the same player. The score will be given over to a list of rules of so distinguished an alumnus and a by another chance might be given, test. The game was much better at the end of the first half was 17 to 5. as printed below. There is little speaker of unusual ability affords but owing to the limited amount of played than the contest with Geneva Throughout the second half both change in this list with the exception makes Sunday an excellent day for time it was decided to let the matter two weeks ago, for the team showed a teams slowed up somewhat in their of a clause which aims to do away this annual event. The committee of stand as it is. In consequence, when -considerable improvement in both team play. This was most noticeable with the use of undue influence by the Y. M. C. A. is already at work and the .affair of this year is held next team work and shooting. The close on the part of Washington and Jeffer- Freshmen upon other members of the Thursday evening, the smallest guarding made the game an interest- son, who only scored one point in the class. It is hoped that as far as pos- number of participants probably ing one to watch, as well as keeping entire period. Allegheny added 12 sible, each man will 'make his own de- since the foundation of the up the excitement of 'a low score points to the total count. These came cision in answering the invitations he Wakefield Oratorical Prize will game, although not a close score as the result of the good shooting of may receive. take part in the contest. Of the game, Thonuis, Dunbar and Graham. Cox The face of the invitation will be five inen who have signified their The Allegheny five easily outclass- made four points from the foul line. as follows; intention of con•esling, three are ed Washington arid Jefferson in team The visitors still continued to play In order to further the interests of ex rl ene Pd , having taken part work, and this, combitied with the their close gthaPdbag ;Amp, and almk-v44 Allegheuy College, the Fraternities in the contest of last yaar. These visitors' inability to find the basket, took the defensive during the entire and yourself, the are Elarackman, '14; Nielol-s, '34. gave the locals the advantage through- half. The interchange of Braden and Chapter of Fraternity and Flick, '15. The other Two out the game. The field shooting of Brady considerably strengthened their invites you to become one of Its mem- men, l'armenter, '14, and Hart- Dunbar was easily a feature. Alle- defensive work. Substitutes went in bers. man., '15, while they have never gheny's new center distinguished him- for both of the forwards, but could do Answer Remarks tried for this honor, are never- little damage against the superb theless experienced public speak- guarding of the Allegheny defense ers Signed and will no doubt deliver men. F. Nuss, who was spoken of as strong orations. an "All American" possibility at the On the reverse side of the invita- The matter. of judges, as an- forward position, failed to show up tion the following rules will be print- nounced in the last issue of The well under the guarding of "Puss" ed: Campus, has also been changed. Thomas; in fact the Allegheny guard This invitation must be answered Instead of there being seven scored two baskets, at the same time by "yes" or "no" on the reverse side, judges chosen from the faculty, holding his man scoreless. Dunbar and must be returned to the frater- the old plan of having two sets, also proved his worth at the center nity committee in Cochran Hall by 3 one to decide upon the compo- position. Coach Hammett has certain- o'clock. In ,case of no answer by 3 sition of the oration and the ly found a fast man for this position. o'clock this hid is automatically with- other upon its delivery, will be The close watch kept over Cox hin- drawn. used. Among those who have dered him from scoring his usual num- Freshmen are on their honor not to 'been mentioned are: On Deliv- ber of baskets, while Captain Nichols discuss fraternity questions with other ery—Professor Waterman, of the& was unable to locate the basket Freshmen on bidding day. Meadville Theological School; 'w throughout the entire game. The line Rev. Lauderbaugh, of the Bap- There must be no intercourse be- Dr. C. B. Mitchell, '79 up and summary follow: tist Church of Meadville. and tween Fraternity men and Freshmen will soon announce further plans for Hon. A. L. Bates. On Composition— Allegheny 29. W. & J. 7. until 3 o'clock on the day the bid is re- the day. It is probable that a sun- Professor Christie, of the Meadville Nichols, 'Capt. ..R. F. F. Nuss ceived. rise prayer meeting will be held on Theological School; Professor Stone, Cox L F. Fisher The average initiation fee of the Sunday morning and that the college of The Meadville High School; Mr. W. Dunbar C. Braden several fraternities is sixteen dollars. sermon will be considered the speech I. Bates, of the Meadville Tribune Graham R G C. Nuss No previous private understandiEg of the day. Republican, and Mr. A. J. Palm, of the Thomas G..... Brady, Capt. with a member or alumnus of any fra- As pas•tcr of the St. James Metho- Meadville Messenger. It is prob- Substitutions—W. & J.— Goodwin ternity shall constitute an' obligation dist Episcopal church, in Chicago, Dr. able that the final judges will be se- D. M. Dunbar, '15, caged five baskets for Fisher, Moser for F. Nuss, Brady with any binding force whatsoever. lected from this number. Mitchell has accomplished wonders in last Saturday. for Braden, Braden for Brady; Alle- Any further changes in the rules or furthering the religious influence in Although it has caused no stir re- gheny—none. the system of bidding will be posted Chicago. Being of one of the cently since the choosing of the self by getting five baskets, as well Field Goals—Dunbar 5, Thomas 2, in Cochran Hall by Saturday. If leading Protestant churches of the squad, debating has not been at a as playing an exceptionally fast floor Cox 2, Graham 1, Brady 2. there seems any necessity of explana- city and also a prominent social wel- standstill. All of the projected de- game. Cox also featured with his foul Goals from Foul Line—Cox 9 out of tion, arrangements will be made by fare worker, his time is well taken up bates that had been talked of have shooting. The speedy lett forward got 10, F. Nuss 2 out of 6, Brady 0 out the conference so that any difficul- so that Allegheny is fortunate in se- not been settled upon, bust one extra nine goals out of ten chances, and in of 2. ties may be cleared up before the ac- curing him as one of this year's col- contest has been carried through. addition, played a heady floor game Referee—Peckinpaugh, of Cleveland. tual time of bidding. lege preachers. Dr. Mitchell gradu- This is the debate with the Univer- and secured two field goals. The us- Time of Halves-20 minutes. ated from Allegheny in the class of sity of Rochester, the date for which ual close guarding of Thomas and Grove City Next. Rodney I/ Mosier, '14, completed 1879 and received his A. M. degree has been agreed upon as March 6th, Graham afforded the Red and Black his required work last semester. He the same year. In 1882 he was award- The question for debate as accepted forwards very few opportunities for That the football defeat adminis- will probably accept a position teach- ed a Ph. D. degree from Allegheny by Allegheny is the one at first pro- any open shots. In fact the only two tered to Allegheny by Grove City on ing in Florida. and in 1892 the degree of Doctor of posed by Rochester. "Resolved, That baskets Allegheny's opponents made last Thanksgiving Day will be wiped Divinity. In 1911 his alma mater when the perpetuity of the Latin- were secured by a guard from almost out on next Friday evening in the again recognized his service to the American Republics is threatened by the center of the floor. Thomas also local basketball gymnasium, seems a church by conferring upon him the de- internal troubles with which the es- 'had his eye on the basket and con- certainty. After the great victory The Calendar gree of Doctor of Laws. From 1879 tablished government cannot cope, tributed two baskets, while Graham over Washington and Jefferson on last to 1886 he was pastor in Pittsburgh. the United States should Intervene." had one to his credit. Brady, the W. Saturday evening, the team still re- TODAY, 6:45 P. M.--- Y. W. C. A., in From there he was -transferred to the The choice of sides, which privilege and J. man who alternated at center mains in the best of condition. On the Hulings Hall. city of Plainfield, N. J., to later go to was given to the local debaters, has and at guard, played a star game for previous night W. & J. had defeated THURSDAY, 8:00 P. M.—Wakefield City. He was also pastor of not yet been absolutely decided, but the Red and Black. Not only was he Grove City on their own floor in a Oratorical 'Contest, in Chapel. prominent churches in Cleveland and probably will be the negative. Also the best floor man, but he secured close game, the final score being 26 to FRIDAY, 8: 15 P. M.—Basketball game Minneapolis. In 1908 he was called the various teams have not yet been their only field goals. C. Nuss also 20. Grove City ought to make a against Grove City. to the St. James church in Chicago arranged. Professoi DeGrange, how- played a strong game for the visitors rather easy game for the Gold' and SATURDAY—Bidding day for frater- and since then has served as its pas- ever, has announced Johnston, '14, by holding Cox down to two baskets. Blue according to comparative scores, nities. tor. and Ellis, '16, as the 'two men who From a spectator's standpoint the but the down-staters have an ability SUNDAY, 3:00 P. M.—College Ser- That the Methodist church thinks will meet Rochester. The matter of first half was by far the most interest- of coming back strong against the mon, in Chapel, by Dr. C. B. well of his work can be readily seen the formation of a triangular debat- ing to watch. The game started out Gold and ; Blue, as was seen in the Mitchell, '79. ing league including Rochester and in a whirl wind fashion. For a few football game on last Thanksgiving SUNDAY, 6:15 P. W. C. A., in (Continued on page 4.) Colgate has fallen through. minutes it looked as if the Gold and Day. Hulings Hall. ing lines starts at the lower left- INDOOR TRACK MEET. THE CAMPUS hand corner at 0 and runs up as the The success that has crowned the OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE. points increase and to the right as the time passes. Taus, if at the end efforts of Coach Hammett so far in Established 1876. of the third minute a field basket is his work at Allegheny is due in a Entered as second-class matter October made, a line is drawn to the inter- large measure to the systematic and 80, 1904. at the Postofilce at Meadville, Pa.. section of minute line No. 3 and under the Act of Congress of March"3, 1879. foresighted businesslike manner in point line No. 2. At this point the which he looks after the interests of Published every Tuesday morning during number of the player who made the his department. Long in advance he the academic year by a staff of editors se- lected on a competitive basis from the stu- basket, as it appears on the score has mapped out for each branch of SMITH'S dents of Allegheny College and devoted to the interests of the college and its com- card, is jotted down. Two different athletics the training the men shall munity. styles of lines must be used for the undergo and has utilized for his pur- two teams. If the game is one- pose every minute of available time. Subscriptions $1.60 a year ; 61.00 In advance. Single copies 6 cents. sided the two lines will run far Although a certain degree of it is apart, but if it is a close-fought con- necessary and naturally results, hum- The Campus is forwarded to all subscrib- test the lines will run closely to- drum and monotony are avoided as ers until an explicit order Is received for its WE WANT EVERY FELLOW AT discontinuance, and until all arrearages are gether and at times cross and re- far as possible. The varied schedule paid according to law. Subscribers are re- quested to inform the Business Manager of cross. The advantage of the system of physical training that has been an- ALLEGHENY TO COME DOWN TO any change of address. can easily be seen In that it gives nounced will give evidence of this at a glance the comparative stand- Communications intended for publication fact. SMITH'S SOON AS YOU CAN. should be sent to the Editor or dropped In ings of the two teams at any stage Already Coach Hammett 'has decid- the box in the main hall of Bentley before 9:00 a, m. Saturday. of the game. It will also be seen ed upon the date of the interclass in- YOU'LL BE GLAD IF YOU DO. just who made the baskets at any door track meet and has mapped out r. WILL TELL YOU WHY WHEN YOU particular juncture of the game. An his plans for training. This meet he improvement or addition to Bailey's intends to make an attractive and in- COME. PAUL W. JOHNSTON, '14 Editor-in-Chief plan is a means of denoting techni- 658 Park Avenue teresting event. It will be held in cal and personal fouls and the suc- three sections on three different days. cess or failure of free shots on fouls, HARRISON L. A SKEY ,'15 Assistant Editor The first, will consist of the events which can easily be made. that can be contested before an indoor Associate Editors. As yet Bailey's efforts have been gathering most easily and will in- CARL L. MULFINGER, '16, put to no use further than the satis- elude the 20-yard dash and hurdles, MARY BARKLEY, '151 JOHN BRIGHT, '16 faction of Coach Hammett, but the the pole vault, the high jump, the po- inventor has applied for a copyright tato race, etc., and will occur on Fri- Reporters. on his idea and no doubt it will re- day evening, March 27, with admission SMITH'S HOMER JACOBS, '16 HARTLEY J. HARTMAN, '16 sult in something very good for him. probably charged. The next section WILLIAM A. ELLIS, 'Id WILLIAM BROWNELL, 'Id will come the following Tuesday, March 31, at 4 P. M., at which the HARTLEY J. HARTMAN.15 Business Mgr quarter-mile and the mile races will PLACE FOR YOUR KIND OF CLOTHING. 663 Park Avenue CLASS BASKETBALL be run out of doors. The meet will then be concluded on Thursday, April FEBRUARY 4, 1914. Teams Will Begin to Organize This 2 with the half-mile and two-mile Week—Schedule. runs out of doors. In all events four This issue of The Campus is not places will be counted and points one day late. On the contrary, it is The series of interclass basketball six days early. Because awarded in the order 5, 3, 2, 1. To games which are played annually, is encourage the entering of a large Date of of the volume of im- now being looked forward to since number of events by individuals eight Publication. portant news it seemed the first contest is scheduled for but RATHSKELLER advisable to publish the silver medals will be given to the men a short time ahead, a week from the earning the highest number of points. FOR EATS paper at this time and so set a pre- coming Saturday. Ou this first after- cedent by appearing on the first day The coach's plans ought with plenty noon the Senior team will be pitted of material to work upon, to produce W. A. MORFORD LAFAYETTE HOTEL of the new term. The next issue will against the unknown, as yet, Fresh- appear on Tuesday as usual. some good track men in the spring. He "_siady" Headquarters for man five. To date none of the sev- has been working so far only with the Draying, Hauling, Commercial Traveling and eral squads have been organized, but men of the Freshman class, since the With the victory over W. & J. Alle- within this present week it is an- old men have not come out for this Baggage Transfer Professional People gheny can now claim the basketball ticipated that they all will have got- championship of West- preliminary training. He is very ten together and have had some anxious that the old men now take A Champion ern Pennsylvania. W. practice. As usual, the prime interest advantage of the early practice and Team. & J.'s victories over will be in the two lower class teams, the training in form which will be in- Dr. W. C. CARPENTER State and • Grove City owing to the natural rivalry between added to Allegheny's victory over Ge- valuable in their later work in the DENTIST them, but it is not improbable that spring. On Mondays and Fridays from neva give an undisputed title for the the upper classes may have a team Over Wilson's Jewelry Store Gold and Blue. For many years Al- 4 to 5, as will be noticed from the Phone 253 that will be a surprise, similar to the bulletin, he holds these classes for legheny has always taken her place wonderful showing the 1913 five high jumpers, pole vaulters and dis- in the front when basketball is the Is- made in last year's series. Although tance runners particularly. MEADVILLE sue, but even now we can not help but 1915 lost out to their successors In One of the most consistent trainers DRY GOODS COMPANY feel that same pride when we watch the final contest to decide the hon- during the winter has been L. Wells, Hartman & Judd another winning team. ors, it is not at all improbable that '14, who, with L. D. Kepner, '17, as Coach Hammett has again shown the wonderful speed of their FreSh- understudy, has been doing some ex- his ability as a trainer and a leader man year may again be in evidence The choicest assortment cellent work in pole vaulting. Several in a new branch of college athletics. since practically all of that year's times he has topped his old record of of Ladies' Tailored Suits, But this was only what everybody ex- team are in school. However, 1916 Gas Supplies 10 ft. 4 in., but recently he went high- Cloaks, Dresses, Furs, Etc., pected of the man who formed a win- too will have every opportunity to er than ever before in clearing the bar ning football machine. And it almost show last year's form. The Fresh- Plumbing • Hardware is found always at at even 11 feet. Kepner has been do- seems safe to prophesy that the same men, although robbed of two good ing well also and has been developing success • will attend the work of the players, Emery and Barnhart, who Stoves Furnishings rapidly in form. The coach, however, coach in track. will be reserved for the 'varsity wishes to make an insistent call for THE DAYLIGHT STORE squad, apparently have material of men who have, or suspect they might FRESHMAN INVENTS SCORING good calibre that can be counted on. have, ability in this line, to come out SYSTEM. Putney, McKinney, Askey, Miller, and secure his aid and that of Wells D. A. GILL and Reider are a few that have in this winter training. LYCEUM THEATRE... The other day an article appeared shown up during tryouts for the 'var- in the Chicago Daily News that has sity, and there are no doubt a good DISCUSSION OF HARDWARE given considerable notoriety to a cer- many others. As was the case last "CITY MANAGERS tain member of this year's Freshman year, these games will be under the ♦Ammunition Six Reels Pictures, Changed class at Allegheny College. It is an control of the college Athletic As- One of the most interesting m - Fishing Tackle Daily account and description of a device sociation, which will charge a small ings of the year of the Modern Prob- invented by Lynn H. Bailey, '17, of admission and furnish the balls for lems Club was held in the oratory of Guns Camden, N. J., for the scoring of bas- the series. Besides carrying out the the Chapel on the evening of January ketball games. In a comprehensive idea of intramural sports, furnishing 20. On this occasion Mr. A. M. Fuller, 989 Water Street 'Musical Comedy in Season and detailed way the writer, taking a means of frienelly rivalry among of Meadville, gave the address of the over a column and using a large cut the four classes and giving the evening on a phase of the commission illustrating the Allegheny-Geneva chance for the development of ma- form of city government and of city FRANK KEARNEY game, describes this system which terial for later 'varsity picking, this managership, entitled "The New Voca- Drs. D. C. & W. C. DUNN Better Known as "Red" apparently he thinks is a very valu- series will serve a good purpose in tion; the City Managership." A large BAGGAGE TRANSFER able addition to the science of score- providing diversion for the student attendance of the members toegther DENTISTS keeping. body while the school team is away with a number of friends listened Arch St. and Park Ave. 228 Chestnut Street Throughout the football season from home during the latter half of most attentively to Mr. Fuller's ad- Bell 234-W Local 140 Bailey was very much interested in the season. From the present out- dress. President Crawford, who had graphing the plays of each game for look it appears that the coming inter- just been elected an honorary mem- MICHEL BKOS. Coach Hammett, who was thus able class series will be unusually suc- ber of the club, introduced the speak- Dealers in PERRY'S the better to keep tab on the work cessful and Coach Hammett is very er of the evening and told of his rep- FRESH, SALT AND SMOKED IS THE COLLEGE BAR- and progress of the team. When the enthusiastic over the prospects. utation as an authority on the corn- MEATS, BUTTERINE, ETC. BER SHOP basketball season began Bailey cast The schedule as previously printed mission plan of government in the Both Phones about for a similar plan to be used follows: cities of the United States. 938 Market Street Ask An Upperclassman in that sport, something that had Saturday, February 14—Seniors vs. By way of introduction, Mr. Fuller heretofore never bsen used, and the Freshmen. explained the history of the movement ENTERPRISE result of his puzzling was this in- Friday, February 20—Juniors vs. in this country, just occasionally men- BERGIN'S vention. Sophomores. tioning the Important position he has MILLINERY COMPANY Although covering the whole game Saturday, February 28—Seniors vs. taken in the development of this plan THE BEST PLACE Fall and Winter and furnishing different kinds of In- Sophomores. of municipal government. The speak- MILLINERY formation at a glance, the plan is Saturday, March 7—Juniors vs. er brought out the fact •that only the TO EAT Fashionable Display of Newest De- very simple and easily understood. Freshmen. best trained men can hope to make a signs In Trimmed Hats. In brief, the chart of a game con- Saturday, March 14—Seniors vs. success in managing the affairs of a sists merely of two wavering lines Juniors. city, and that there was a great op- THE WESTERN THEOLOGICAL representing the two opposing teams. Saturday, March 21—Sophomores portunity for the college to train men SEMINARY These lines are drawn across a field vs. Freshmen. who will be fitted for this kind of Founded by General Assembly, 1825. BREAKIRON of other straight criss-cross lines. All games will be called at 3 p. m. work. He also went into some detail A complete modern theological Along the side of the paper are except that on February 20, which in making clear the important posi- curriculum is offered to students of QUALITY PRINTER numbers from 0 to any desired num- will be called at 4 p. m. all denominations. tion this form of government is now Elective courses, leading to the de- ber, representing the points to be taking in the United States. After gree of B. D. Good Service at Reasonable Prices scored. Along the bottom, beginning On Saturday, Miss Linda Johnston, the regular address, those present Exceptional library facilities. at the left, are the numbers 0 to 20 '15, entertained the Misses Lillian asked Mr. Fuller numerous questions, New dormitory. Gymnasium and athletic grounds. in two series representing the min- which he duly answered. After the Market Street Nelson, '15, Ruth Nebinger, '15, Mary For information, apply to utes of the two halves of a game. In Hoffman, '1G, and Georgia 'Carr, '17, close, the club gave the speaker of President James A. Kelso, Ph.D., D.D. operation the plotting of the waver- at a most charming luncheon. the evening a rising vote of thanks. N. 8., Pittsburgh, Pa. Opposite Kepler Hotel

Dorothea Abrams, '15, during the THE BOOT SHOP OF STYLE AND SNAP past few days. The Misses Hazel Duffy, '15, and McIntosh Selection Esther Stone, '17, were the house guests- of Miss Helen Davison, '17, of Oil City, the past week-end. HANAN'S ARMSTRONG'S The Misses Marian Carroll, '14, and and and Florence Downing, '16, spent the past WALK-OVERS FOXES' FOOTERY few days in Oil City, the house guests Catsup & Chili For Women of Miss Helen Gates, '16. For Men The Misses Harriet Bassett, '15, Leone Rial, '16, Ethel Hudson, '16, and Hannah Quinn, '15, were dinner guests of Miss Olga Baird, '17, on Monday evening. PURE, DELICIOUS and RIGHT The Misses Lillian Nelson, '15, Ruth Nebinger, '15, Mary Hoffman, BROWNELL'S BOOT SHOP '16, and Georgia Carr, '17, spent Sat- urday and Sunday at the 'home of THE HOME OF GOOD SHOES Miss Helen Thomas, '14. Let Us Tell You how to get a 16 oz. Miss Carmen Kahle, of Oil City, is one of the new students who 'has en- tered at the beginning of the second semester. Miss 'Wile has been an BOTTLE FREE attendant at Mt. Holyoke until re- cently.

"BURNS: THE LYRIST."

The latest number of the Methodist Review contadns an article by DROP US A LINE FOR THE WAY Frank C. Lockwood of the English department on the subject, "Burns: The Lyrist." Dr. Lockwood's treat- ment of this subject is exhaustive and bears evidence of long study of the famous Scotch poet. He pictures in a very realistic manner the strug- gle against social prejudice, against his handicap of obscure parentage and against his own weaknesses. He Mack-Hall Co., shows how this struggle embittered the life of the great poet, and de- Jamestown, N. Y. scribes the slow turning of the dis- MORDEN MODERN SWIVEL RINGS couraged Burns into a middle course between the possibility of success SUITS TO ORDER $16 UP For All Kinds of Loose Leaf Notebooks and failure which resulted in a tragic but not complete failure. FRED MENDEL-MAKER OF MEN'S CLOTHES FLOOD BUILDING, CHESTNUT STREET Of his poetry, Dr. Lockwood gives a very complete analysis. He de- scribes Burns as being "inspired to Graham & McClintock poetic expression," and again as the The New First National Bank "greatest among the many brilliant Gas Lights Supplies COLLEGE BOOK STORE song writers of Scotland." He pic- Fuel Saver Stoves UNITED STATES DEPOS- tures the stages by which Burns Silverware Cutlery ITORY raised the folk songs of the Scotch Capital and Surplus $275,000.00 people into the realm of universal Sporting Goods RED CROSS PHARMACY literature. Your Business Invited Dr. Lockwood attributes a three- fold interest to Burns' lyrics. In the R. E. VETTER Quatitr drugs first place they reflect the great per- F. K. Easterwood sonality, of the __man=a personality CLEANING, PRESSING, which was a "priceless bequest to the REPAIRING Prescriptions a Specialty parted at various intervals during the News Items world." In the second place they Suits to Order $14 Up S. E. Corner Park Avenue and afternoon. Dainty refreshments were show his deep insight, his ability to 905 Water Street Chestnut Street. also served. see beneath the rough exterior into Miss Margaret Louise Fahr, daugh- On account of the absence of Rev. the real life and feelings of 'his ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fahr, died Dr. Williamson from the city on th.e people. And finally, they bear wit- at her home on South Water street, Sunday of January 25, two Alleghe- ness to that wonderful gift of expres- Lafayette Barber Shop this city, on last Tuesday morning. nians occupied the pulpit of the First sion, imagination and melody which At Your Service She was well known to many among Methodist church. in the morning Dr. gives to his works their priceless MARSHALL HUBBARD the student body, and was the sister George A. Mulfinger preached a force- value. of Herman H. Fahr, '15. ful sermon on "A Christian's Attitude Proprietor Rev. Harry F. Ward, who is to Toward Material Wealth," while in preach one of the College Sermons the evening the Rev. James G. Lane, Calumet Tea & Coffee Co. A. D. BULEN this winter, has an article in a recent ex-'14, preached on a phase of the 409-411 W. Huron St., Dealer in 'Pianos, Musical Merchan- issue of the Northwestern Christian temperance cause, which is now being Advocate on " and Democ- CHICAGO, - - - ILLINOIS dise, Sheet Music, Books, Studies. agitated so forcibly in Meadville. Piano Tuning. ARROW racy." It is his address on his instal- Hon. Frederick C. Howe and wife Importers of Teas & COFFEES----Manufactur- 969 Water Street Phone 299 lation in the Chair of Sociology at ers of AUSTON GOODS are given a prominent place in a Ahlstrom and Lester Pianos. Vt,KOLLAR Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc. Maker* Boston University. photo in the New York Post, whidh Several Seniors left college at the shows a literary gathering for the wo- H. DREUTLEIN end of last semester when they had man suffrage's sake held at the HUSK'S finished the required number of hours C. H. BURCH Cooper Union in New York. Mr. The College Smoke Shop Apollo and Johnston's Choc- of graduation. J. R. MacGowan, '14, Howe is a graduate of the class of The Confectioner left school to accept a position as in- 1889 and has become widely known ICE CREAM PARLOR olates structor in the Johnstown, Pa., high for his social settlement work. As 228 Chestnut Street school. Mr. MacGowan was president chairman of the board of censorship Opp. Academy of Music ICE CREAM PARLOR of the Y. M. C. A. and the Oratorical on moving pictures and president of McMAHON & BLAIR Association. the Cooper Union in New York City, -X. -X- -X- * -X- * * -X- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute At a meeting of the Y. M. C. A. cab- he has become nationally known as a inet held recently, W. A. Ellis, '16, City Grocery and Bakery 47.44, man widely interested in philanthropic COMMONWEALTH * SCHOOL of % was chosen editor of the Students' 960 WATER STREET work. BANK '911

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This committee, under the faculty commit- DR C. B. MITCHELL the Concord circuit which extended tee, has entire charge of the banquet BallitigerecSiggins TO PREACH SUNDAY into parts of Juniata, Franklin and and under it work the committees on Huntingdon counties and included Ben K. Beisel decoration, finance and program, and PHOTO SUPPLIES (Contiaued from page 1.) twelve churches. Owing to the disa- the various committees apointed by Agent bility, on account of serious illness of the classes. from the number of times he has the senior preacher, both the manage- served it as a delegate to various con- ment and work of this great charge SCHOLARSHIPS. BOSTON UNIVERSITY ferences. In 1901 he was sent by the fell to him as a young man. But, in SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY Methodist church in America to the spite of his youth and inexperience he In the past five years over 1000 stu- Established In 1841 third Ecumenical Conference in Lon- proved equal to the task and achieved dents have won free scholarships un- A Strictly Graduate Seminary Offering Unsurpassed Facilities don as a delegate from the United a marked success, which was charac- der the direction of Mr. Ira M. Smith from Every Standpoint States. He was also a delegate to the teristic of all the subsequent years of and Mr. H. W. Frey. There is an un- In the heart of historic Boston. Unrivalled opportunities for advanced Los Angeles Conference in 1904 and his long ministerial career. limited number of such free scholar- studies in a great university; a first hand study of modern social problems the Baltimore Conference in 1908. and practical evangelistic work; enjoyment of the finest music, lectures and "Early in 1864 he enlisted as a sol- ships, bearing a cash value of from The opportunity which these col- preaching America affords. The courses include all studies necessary to fit dier in the Union army and was elect- $250 to $1000 apiece, available to col- men for a practical, effective and scholarly ministry in the modern Church. lege sermons afford to the student ed and commissioned a chaplain of lege students today. These scholar- Opportunities for self-support are unequalled. Rooms and tuition free. body Is of such a nature that it can- the 202nd Regiment, Pennsylvania ships are not competitive in any sense More students applied in both 1912 and 1913 than could be admitted. For catalogue and other literature giving detailed information write to not be missed without missing a large Volunteer Infantry, in which capacity of the word. Any student of good part of one's college course. President DEAN L. J. BIRNEY, 72 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Mass. he served until the close of the war character is eligible to win such a Crawford has made special efforts to and white winged peace had settled scholarship. get speakers here who will have a over every battlefield. He returned President Woodrow Wilson, together message that is well worth the hear- JULIUS STAFF J. A. SHAFFER froin the scenes of the stirring con- with five prominent college presi- ing. The special appropriation which flicts to take up the work of his dents, has endorsed this plan of Merchant Tailor Fancy Groceries the board of trustees made for college church which he had dropped when awarding scholarships to ambitious CLEANING AND PRESSING BAKED GOODS sermons and lectures at its last meet- his services were needed in the arm- students. A certificate of such en- Ladies' Work a Specialty Corner Park Ave. and Randolph St ing in Pittsburgh goes to show that ies that fought for the preservation dorsement is placed in the hands of 934 Market Street Both Phones 24. the men who have the vital interests of the nation. every student whose application for of the college at heart, see the neces- "After the. war he served charges at enrollment as a scholarship candidate sity of providing speakers who have a Newport, Newton Hamilton, Hanover, is accepted. message and will make an impres- and New Oxford, New Cumberland, These scholarships are awarded not THE J. H. BOWES COMPANY STORES sion upon the student body. As a Muncy, Newberry, Mifflintown, Chest- for class room proficiency, but for Dainty Luncheon Goods, Best Imported and Domestic Groceries, Cooked; speaker, Dr. Mitchell always makes nut Avenue, Altoona, Phillipsburg, practical work in the summer months and Fresh Meats, Quality Home Baked Goods. an impression that is lasting and will Berwick First church, and at Bedford or in spare time through the school no doubt do so on next Sunday. Central Store and Bakery, South Main Street. two terms. year. College employment bureaus East Side Store and Market, State Street "At the meeting of the conference from Maine to California endorse and YOUR ORDERS APPRECIATED. BOTH PHONES. DEATH OF ALUMNUS. which convened in Altoona last March recommend this plan as a sure means Rev. Miller was one of five of the of meeting college expenses for self- The Lewisburg Journal of recent sixteen who started in the ministry to- supporting students. The work pos- SENIOR CAPS AND GOWNS date records the death of A. R. Miller, gether at York in 1863, the others sesses a dignity and distinction which Made by '62. The following review of his life having passed to the great beyond be- invariably appeals to the ideals of col is given: fore the time of the last conference. lege men. It is always .congenial and "Dr. Miller was born and reared on Rev. Miller and his four associates eminently satisfactory. E. R. MOORE COMPANY, Chicago the farm of his father at Three held a little reception all their own Any self-supporting student can se- Springs, Huntingdon county, and ed- and an hour during the regular session cure full- particulars of this scholar- Collegiate Caps, Gowns and Hoods ucated in the public schools of that of the conference was set aside for a ship plan without obligation or cost Originator of place. He prepared for college at reunion of the five ministers." by dropping a post card at once to The MOORE'S OFFICIAL HIGH SCHOOL CAP and Casville Seminary, an institution of Review of Reviews Scholarship Fund, GOWN Huntingdon county, which at that WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY BAN- 30 Irving Place, New York Qity. HARTLEY J. HARTMAN, Representative time was in a flourishing condition. QUET. In 1858 he matriculated as a student After an illness of about six months NICHOLS' BOOTERY at Allegheny college, Meadville, and Two weeks from next Saturday Mrs. Desda Miller Trexler, wife of SHOES OF THE BETTER CLASS having completed the full classical night, February 21, is the date set for Professor H. H. Trexler, of Montana course of study, he was graduated the annual college banquet in com- University, died at the family resi- OPPOSITE LYCEUM with honor from that institution in memoration of the birthday of Wash- dence in Missoula, Montana, on Janu- June, 1862. Three years later his Al- ington. 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