Debating Societies Court Forensic Comeback At College
Inter-society debate returns with four fall contests after one club default. Promethian faces Aretian on Woman Suffrage, Aesthesian meets Philomathean on Russia government, Miltonian clashes with Zetagathian on price controls. Semi finals pending. Admission remains free for students with athletic ticket. others pay 15 cents.
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Promethian
Aretian
Russia-Republic
Aletheans
Parmenians
Macy engaged by Friends War Victims Relief in France
Roland E. Macy a 1912 13 freshman is in France engaged by the Friends War Victims Relief Committee at Army Post Office Section 5 British Expeditionary Forces care of FWVR C.
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Roland E. Macy
France
Friends’ War ~ Victims’ Relief Committee
Army Post Office
British Expeditionary Forces
Grafter urged to announce effort via the Cornellian
A call to diligent workers to inform the student body through the Cornellian news outlet, highlighting the value of visible effort and community communication.
Meeting of the Cornellian Staff on Campus Wednesday
A meeting of the Cornellian staff will be held at 5 o'clock Wednesday in the campus office. The session aims to coordinate coverage, assignments, and upcoming issues.
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Cornellian
Cross Country Run Closes Fall Season
The final cross country race, held Friday November 23 as a curtain raiser for the freshman football game, saw Burch win in 28 minutes and 3-5 seconds. Zea Burrell Ditto and Kidder followed, in windy cold conditions. sweaters for five runners may be decided by the athletic board.
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Burch
Zea
Burrell
Ditto
Kidder
Athletic Board
Mrs Shaw Delights with A Charming Violin Recital
Mrs. Shaw’s Tuesday recital presented warm tone and refined expression. Accompanist husband Mr Shaw supported with sensitive rhythm and shading. Highlights included Romances and Cherry Ripe with exquisite ensemble and Mendelssohn and Handel pieces noted for technical polish.
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Julia Seiler Shaw
Mendelssohn
Schubert-Wilhelmj
Cheryl Ripe
Sen
Cyril Scott
CAPT MAC QUEEN LECTURE FOR RED CROSS
Captain Mac Queen will present the lecture Over and After detailing trench and hospital experiences. The talk occurs Friday night at 8:00 in the Auditorium. Admission is twenty five cents with all proceeds benefiting the Red Cross.
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Trench
Captain Mac Queen
the Red Cross
Former Cornell Faculty Couples Wed in Surprise Ceremony
Miss Else Strawman of Anamosa and Edgar D. Beach of Bryan Ohio were married at the Strawman home last Wednesday at 8 PM. Both were members of the Cornell faculty last year with Strawman in oratory and Beach teaching voice. Beach has since enlisted and serves as a second lieutenant in the infantry.
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Else Strawman
Edgar D. Beach
Anamosa
Bryan
Ohio
Strawman
Cornell
Miss Strawman
Department of
Prof. Beach
Beach
Four Minute Speakers Address Week Schedule
The Four Minute Speakers for the week include Prof. E. R. Ristine Thursday morning in the College Chapel Rev James Balz Saturday evening in the Star Theatre and Dr O H Smith Saturday evening in the Lisbon Opera House An editorial in the Chicago Tribune notes their role and influence in combating German propaganda.
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E. R. Ristine
College Chapel
James “Balz
Star Theatre
O. H. Smith
Lisbon Opera House
Chicago Tribune
Las Animas players win Southern Colorado football title
Harry Milholm of Las Animas reports his team capped the football championship of Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico and now compete for the basketball title. Allen Hogle from 1914, former superintendent, has been promoted to the Quartermaster's department. Bess Hogle and Anita Kepler, teaching in Las Animas schools, are thriving in their roles.
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Harry Milholm
Las Animas
Colo
Harry
Colorado
New Mexico
Allen Hogle
Quartermaster
Bess Hogle
Anita’s Kepler
Kern 07 Acting Governor of Porto Rico
An official notice announces H. L. Kern, Attorney General of Porto Rico, promoted to Acting Governor. Governor Yager of Porto Rico received the appointment on November 1. Kern, Cornell 1907, married Edna Francis of Muscatine, also a 1907 Cornell graduate.
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Cornell
H. L. Kern
Porto Rico
Island
Yager
Kern
Edna Francis
Muscatine
Thanksgiving Dinner Hosted by Margaret Moffit in Tipton
Margaret Moffit entertained Ruth Smyth Maurine Smyth Florence Kirkpatrick Phyllis Taylor and Louise Marr at her Tipton home for Thanksgiving dinner.
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Margaret Moffit
Ruth and
Maurine Smyth
Florence Kirkpatrick
Phyllis Taylor
Louise Marr
Tipton
Cornellians at Cambridge Letter Highlights Harvard News
Irvie Evans of Cornell comments on Cornell news from Cambridge as he studies business administration. The letter expresses appreciation for Cornellians and notes Harvard coverage and the ongoing interest in Cornell signals.
Rev L Ht Hough to Speak Here Again
Reverend Lynn Harold Hough, famed lecturer and author, will speak at Cornell in December from the 8th to 11th. He will address the Literary Society, Chapel gatherings, and may hold extra Monday and Tuesday events, after recent engagements in Washington and New York. The university emphasizes his high calibre and urges student attendance at the first meeting.
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Lynn Harold Hough
United States
Cornell
Literary Society
Hough
New York
Washington
Civic and Commercial Club
Minneapolis
Oratorio Society Prepares Messiah at Cornell
Cornell students and a 140 voice Oratorio Society rehearse Handel’s Messiah for a December 16 performance. Professor Shaw reports bass singer recruitment remains difficult, but the annual vesper service is expected to be as successful as in prior years.
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Cornell
Oratorio Society
Shaw
Ex-Cornellians Make Impact at Harvard
An Harvard cohort includes several Cornell alumni such as Samuel Nieu ex17 who entered the Graduate School of Business Administration after Oberlin College. William Cook class of 713 is in his second year of law school. Vincent Crawford previously taught English and aims for a doctoral degree. John Clinton and his wife from class of 1914 reside in Cambridge. Mr. McMahon 713 leads a Lyceum Bureau in Boston as the note closes with Irvie Evans urging a greater Cornell.
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Cornell
Vincent Crawford
John Clinton
Cambridge
McMahill
Lyceum
Boston
Irvie Evans
Excellent Course for 1917-18 Cornell College Lectures
The Cornell College Lecture Course for 1917-18 opens December 12 in the Auditorium with an exceptional talk on the Oberammergau Passion Play. An Irish players troupe visits January 11 presenting three short dramas. Ida M. Tarbell speaks March 15 on economic questions and reform. John R. Mott, a noted Y M C A figure, plans a lecture in late winter or early spring. A fifth program will be announced later. Nontransferable reservations are available at McKay's Drug Store December 8 at 9 am.
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Cornell College
Oberammergau
Dublin
Lady Gregory Company
Ida M. Tarbell
America
Abraham Lincoln
Standard Oil Company
John R. Mott
Christian Federation
United States
Mexico
Root Commission
Russia
McKay’s
Military Officers and Cadets Listed by Fort Snelling
Fort Snelling and Fort Niagara details show a roster of officers and cadets from the 1910s, including 1st Lieutenants Inf Howard Lutes Rufus Parsons Douglas Parsons Art Dean Rowley Myron Wilcox and W A Rigby, with ties to Camp Plattsburg and the Aviation Section of the Signal Corps.
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Ft. Snelling
H. J. Hartman
Howard Lutes
Rufus Parsons
Douglas Parsons
Art
Dean Rowley
Myron Wilcox
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Delphi and
AOS
Barch
Jessie Rigby
Capt Mac Queen
RED Cross
Cornellians
Massachusetts
Harvard
L. Ht. Hough
H. Ravlin
Fraulein Marie Mayer
Ida Tarbell
H. C. Stancliff
Ft. Niagra
W. A
Rigby
Plattsburg
Brandon
Richard A. Smith
Ron Adj
Aviation Sec
Signal Corps
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