Dormitory Life as Key to College Spirit at Wright and Pioneer
The piece argues dormitory living shapes real college life, urging new students to secure rooms at Wright or Pioneer Hall. It credits intimate communities, coachability, and personal bonds for fostering loyalty, teamwork, and robust character, and calls for a new gymnasium fund of twenty five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Pioneer Hall
Pioneer
University of Michigan
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
J. T. Ewing
Wright Harl
Wright Hall
Margaret E. Haughawout
Albert P. Cook
Intercollegiate Exchange of Professors Proposed
A letter advocates an intercollegiate professor exchange among major universities to foster better relations and coordinated action. It suggests exchanges within Michigan colleges and across regions, arguing travel costs would be minimal and benefits include new perspectives, data gathering, and saner views on national issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Columbia
Chicago
Wisconsin
Brownheeman
Germany
Olivet
Kalamazoo
Albion
Alma
New Faculty Adds Strong Pianist and Physical Trainer
The college welcomes Ellen Ransom a noted pianist with Oberlin credentials and Berlin study. Miss Bruske, graduate of the Sargent School Cambridge, will lead girls physical work. Both bring high praise and pledged dedication, with Detroit and New York links noted in introductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Blanche Wilson
Sargent Normal School
Esther Bruske
Ellen 5. Ransom
Plano
Miss Ransom
Michigan
Alma
Oberlin Conservatory
Germany
Karl Klued+worth
Berlin
America
Detroit
New York
Institute of Classical Art
Frank Damroach
Karl Kivehworth
Damrosch
Miss Bruske
Cambridge
United States
Sargent School
Mass
Harvard
Adams Named Three Year Elocution Chair at Alma
A year after A W Wright donated 25000 for an English Speech chair honoring Mary Gelston, Alma appoints Professor John Quincey Adams as three year instructor in public speaking. The record traces Adams’s career from Michigan to Penn State, Franklin and Marshall, and Illinois, with strong endorsements from university leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Wright
Mary C. Gelston
Alma
John Quincey Adams
University of Minos
Adams
University of Michigan
Liaw
Central University
Trueblood
Ann Arbor
Penn
Franklin and Marshall College
Affiliated Theological Seminary
Watehtor
University of Ninots
Library of British ‘Museum
Kim
Angell
Sam
J.Q. Adams
Tife
Isaac N. Demmon
JQ. Adams
L. H. Blanton
The
Richmond
Kentucky
J. Q. Adams
Department of
Oratory
President Bruske of Alma College Acknowledged Abroad
The July 25 issue of The Chicago Interior lauds Rev. August F. Bruske D D president of Alma College. It highlights his German birth in Aachen sixty years ago and his rise from poverty through Adrian College and Drew Seminary to leadership in Christian education. The piece credits his steadfast work expanding Alma College, building facilities, growing enrollment, and strengthening endowment with the support of colleagues and friends like Ammi W. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bruske
August F. Bruske
Alma College
Germany
Aachen
Synodical College of Michigan
Adrian College
Drew Seminary
Charlotte
Saginaw
Michigan
Ammi W. Wright
Mary C Gelston Library Fund Progress Report
Those who contributed to the Mary C Gelston Library of Latin Language and Literature note early cash receipts of about 300 dollars and substantial subscriptions awaiting payment. Organizers rely on voluntary gifts in Miss Gelston's honor, inviting her pupils to contribute with the aim of reaching 1000 dollars soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Gelston
Ewing Memorial Library and college improvements noted
The Alma College community celebrates the Joseph W. Ewing Memorial Library of Pedagogy and Education funded by gifts. A large fund supports an endowment and a 450 volume library. Repairs, new equipment, and facility upgrades across buildings are planned ahead of the September term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Ewing
Alma
Epworth League Holds Weekly Sunday Devotional Meeting
The Epworth League of the M E church will meet each Sunday evening at six o clock in the church league room for a regular devotional session. Union lawn services are discontinued for the summer. Dr Thomas Epilectric Oil offered as a strong cheapest remedy. A household remedy celebrated for 25 years in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
M. E. Church
Thomas
America
A Checking Account Links You Closer to Your Business
A checking account will establish a closer relation between you and your business, enhancing financial control and accessibility. The move aims to streamline transactions, improve record keeping, and foster stronger ties with suppliers, customers, and partners.
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Carl L. Schrader
Harvard University
Esther M. Bruske
John Quincy Adams
Ilinois
University of
Ilingis
Iowa
Indiana
Bloomington
Missouri
New York Herald
John F. Seeley
Carn
Seeley
Wrght Hall
College
Paneer Hall
Superior Street
Awrford Shoe
Gharles A Eaton CO
State Bank
Alma, Mich
Iw. Wright
Torek
V. Tes
Tly
Cepital
Ordell
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