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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1920

Page

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Cornell Girls Please In Glee Club Concerts

The Cornell Girls Glee club toured eight towns from March 31 to April 7, performing in M. E. churches and opera houses. They faced rain and travel mishaps, received warm hospitality, and ended with a concert in Independence after stops in Toledo Lavern Renwick Britt Mason City and more.

Cornell Girls’ Glee Club Cornell Nightingales Toledo Tama-Toledo M. E Jewel Junction Cornell Laverne Opera House Renwick O’neal Mason Britt Allison Bowman Hall O'Neal Saturday Evening Post Aipona Mason City Tne High School Independence Cortisuea

Swiss Clock Donated by Dr King Finds New Home in Library

An old Swiss clock once owned by Dr. King, carved upper wood, now sits on a second floor library shelf after a careful restoration. The piece was saved from destruction when moved from Bowman Hall parlor to a jeweler and given a new face before being placed upstairs for students to admire.

DR. King Switzerland Bowman Hall

Sacred meetings prove successful at Mount Vernon

President Flint and Cornell faculty back evangelistic series led by Dr. Orcutt of Omaha. Y M C A and W C A host prayer meetings for workers. Campus plans include Thursday and Friday 2:30 p m programs titled The Program for the Class Room and Child Evangelism with college and high school nights to attract students.

DR. Orcutt Flint Cornell Omaha Orcutt Giadant Iowa Wesleyan Centennary Des Moines Illinois Mount Vernon

Cement coated oils debated by Harold Ihmeht in Iron Age

Harold A Ihmeht, 13, member of the Iron Age editorial staff, is quoted in a fall issue of the Literary Digest about cement coated oils. The piece appears in a late issue and reflects Ihmeht’s youthful commentary on the topic.

Harold A Ihmeht Literary Digest

Cornell College Orchestra Ends Home Run with Final Concert

The Cornell College orchestra under Director Horace Alden Miller delivered a strong home concert, highlighting a versatile program including Beethoven and Gounod along with solos by Tavenner Shaw Heald and Bateman. Encore pieces and a long but engaging evening drew about enthusiastic response from the Cedar Rapids audience of 1500.

Cornell College Horace Alden Miller Miller

Over One Hundred Books Gifted by Dr. R. F. Hurlburt

Mount Vernon college library receives a notable donation from Dr. P F Hurlburt totaling over one hundred volumes. The collection includes Century volumes 1881 1911 bound and 1911 1916 unbound editions, Christian and mission works, Meyers Bible Commentary, and volumes on Africa Asia and Islam.

College P F. Hurlburt Meyers Hurlburt Mount Vernon

Hedda Gabler in College Auditorium A Triumph for Madame Hammer

Madame Borgny Hammer and her company presented Ibsen's Hedda Gabler to a large audience in the college auditorium. The performance highlighted Hedda's futile life, jealousy, and final self destruction, with Madame Hammer delivering a nuanced portrayal marked by intelligence and emotional power.

Madame Borgny Hammer Ibsen Hedda Gabler Mrs. Elvsted Filert Lovborg Eilert Lovborg Madame Hammer

College Press Convention at Colfax Hotel

The 1920 Iowa College Press convention met at Colfax with 114 delegates from twelve colleges. Cornellian placed third in the front page makeup contest and Kate Skinner spoke on the experiences of women editors.

Iowa College Colfax Iowa Colleges Ralph S. Overholser C. E. Drummond Cornell Ired Sterner Iowa T. B. Hungerford Carroll Herald F. W. Beckman Iowa State College Max Egloff the Scarlet and Black Grinnell William S. Maulsby Iowa City Grinnell Scarlet and Black Collegian Upper Iowa Cornellian Trumbell White Red Book Everybodys Ora Williams W. R. Orchard Council Bluffs Williams Willard G. Bleyer University of Wisconsin W. Earl Hall Mason City Globe-Gazette F. M. Russell Daily Drovers Journal-Stockman Omaha Nebraska W. W. Waymack Nes Moines Register John Kennedy Coe V.ce Milton Methfessel Emmett Morris William

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Cornell Girls Please Girls’ Organization Success Northern Mr. Taverner R. F. Hurlburt Hammer Company Cornell Orchestra College Press Colfax Hotel Kate Skinner
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