Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

The Cornellian in Mount Vernon, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1913

Page

1

Adelphians Defeat Amphictyons In Two To One Debate

Adelphians win the faculty trophy by a two to one decision over the Amphictyons in a day chapel debate on recall of judges by popular vote. Coxed by Henry Carlton Willard Clinton Earl Gammons for Amphictyons and Antone Johnson Arthur Baird William Brandon for Adelphians.

Adelphians Amphictyons Cornell Henry Carlton Willard Clinton Earl Gammons Antone Johnson Arthur Baird William Brandon Gammons Johnson Carlton Clinton

Cornell Relays Tryouts Set Ahead of Drake Carnival

Cornell holds relay tryouts for the Drake Relay Carnival on April 19 in Des Moines. Crowds aim for half mile mile and four mile teams with MorningSide and Cornell contesting the two mile heats last year. A next Tuesday challenge meet allows new contenders to claim third or fourth place spots.

Drake Stadium Des Moines Cornell Morningside Mason Manly John Clinton Tom Scott Woodward Crane Terrall Spash Harris Bill Walker Fackler Boyd Walker Chase Macey Stout Fordyce

Y M C A Names Committees for Next Year

The Y M C A president appoints chairmen for devotional Lovett membership H Chase Bible study Stevenson church cooperation Butson employment bureau Shafer extension Allanson mission study Duke social Roy Walker music William Little. No decision yet on boys work in charge. Hand book for next year canceled for financial reasons due to lack of advertisers.

H. Chase Stevenson Butson Shafer Allanson Duke Roy Walker William Little

Why I am Glad that I am a Woman Talk at YWCA

Miss Lucy Robinson national secretary of the Student Volunteer movement spoke at the YWCA on Why I am glad that I am a Woman. She described the plights of Moslem Indian and Japanese women and urged three qualities of true womanhood: service sacrifice and mother love.

Student Volunteer Movement Robinson

Artie Baird Named Basketball Captain at College

Artie Baird was elected captain of the next year’s basketball team after a season as varsity guard. He is praised for consistency, perseverance through boils, and is noted as a strong all around student athlete active in football baseball debate and academics. A vesper service follows with Prof Stout speaking, John Conrad singing, and George Aylesworth performing.

Artie Baird Artie Association John Stout John Conrad George Aylesworth

April to May College Recitals and Contests Schedule

The schedule lists events from April 15 to May 31 including recitals by Hazel Eye Ruth Power Olga Peters Ava Brink and May Music Festival. It also notes Glee Club Concert Inter-collegiate debate Academy Oratorical Contest Home and Miltonian plays and several dual meets and school contests with Coe Grinnell Ames Leander Clark Simpson Drake and others. Open date remains undetermined.

Hazel Eye Grex Ruth Power Olga Peters Coe Cedar Rapids Grinnell Mt. Vernon Leander Clark Mt. V Iowa Iowa City Ames Toledo Simpson Indianola

Pep Club Debates Elections And Songs For Chapel

At a Pep club meeting the faculty granted permission to sing at chapel and plans to print the college songs for distribution. Members discussed amending the constitution so the whole school instead of the club elects successors each year. Pep pins are awaited and the Girls Grex event is being organized with the Student Girl Council.

India Our College Pep Club Grex

Rev Alexander Delivers "Light" Talk at Y M C A

The preacher W L Alexander spoke to the Y M C A on Sunday on the theme light. He traced light from creation to the Bethlehem star and urged college students to reflect and spread light through their lives as messengers of pardon and joy.

Alexander Y. M

Bunnies Hold Steady Lineup as Season Opens Next Week

The baseball team plans three practice games with Cedar Rapids league foes Monday through Wednesday after limited outdoor work all week. Key players Knox Brandon Hunt Lovett Marston Baird Gammons Heiser Kettering Davis Keubler Jensen West Yank Hughes coach Collins report an optimistic outlook with Forest Edwards possible return adding depth to pitching or infield.

Sen Capt. West Yank” Hughes Collins

Girls' Grex Returns to Cornell on April 26

Enthusiasm runs high as Cornell calls for the second annual Girls' Grex gathering on April 26. Last year's event drew notable Cornell loyalty and a lively breakfast, and organizers urge new attendees to join, with ticket details to come from the committee.

Cornell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Adelphi Land Trophy Baird Brandon Lovett Lucy Robinson Y.W Earth Val Ava Brink Knox Bers W. L. Alexander Tery Rapids League Sack Hunt and Lovett Marston Short Heiser and Kettering Davis Keubler Jen Forest Edwards
Search Courier

Search the The Cornellian Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Cornellian?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication