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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1922

Page

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Messiah To Be Sunday Event At Cornell

The 18th annual Messiah concert directed by Professor Frank H Shaw features a 175 member Oratorio Society chorus and a 35 member orchestra. Soloists include Miss Pierce Conrad Mary Welch and Herbert Gould with Miss Eness at the piano and Miller on organ. Out of town visitors are expected and seats are limited with an offering to offset the high costs.

Cornell Oratorio Society Frank H. Shaw Prof. Miller Miss Eness Miss Pierce Mr. Conrad Mary Welch Miss Welch United States Union Herbert Gould Chicago Opera Company Coe College Cedar Rapids

Man With the Good Face Reading Praised by Eva Carvey

Eva Carvey delivered a direct simple reading of Frank Luther Mott's The Man With the Good Face. The tale follows Neal a Wall Street clerk who searches crowds for a phantom man with the good face and dies in a subway crush. The performance built to a restrained emotional climax leaving listeners moved.

Eva Carvey Frank Luther Mott Mr. Neal Wall Street Migs Carvey

Helen Peck to give lecture recital on the Monologue

In her junior expression recital Helen Peck will present a lecture recital on the Monologue reading Browning Tennyson and modern authors. The event is Tuesday December 2 at 4 10 in Chapel 1 as part of the department’s six graduate recitals.

Helen Peck Browning and Tennyson Lillian Smith Ellsworth Lory

Masquerade Night at Y Club Draws 600 Strong

The Y M and Y W host the first masquerade of the year in the gym tonight at 7 30. Prizes go to best costume and best hard times representation. Richardson Orchestra plays music for the evening with games and stunts supervised by Miss Errant and Mary Griffith. The Virginia Reel closes the event.

Y. M Y. W Richardson Miss Errant Mary Griffith

Hannon Deplores Waste of Young Life

Dr. J. W. Hannon of Drew Theological Seminary warned that wasted life is the era’s main problem. Speaking at a Student Fellowship event, he argued Jesus used investigation and organization to feed multitudes and urged better Sunday School engagement, noting 60 percent of Sabbath children never enter church.

J. W. Hannon Drew Theological Seminary Madison New Jersey Hannon Jesus

Men’s Societies to Open Debate Round Next Week

The annual intersociety debates begin Monday December 11 at 6 40 in Zetagathian Hall with Amphictyons versus Zetagathians on the British style cabinet government question. Amphictyons Melvin Gundry Lester Runkle Louis Plaehn defend affirmative against Scott Kintzley George Smith Virgil Rosenbaum of the Zetagathians. Parms meet Mills Tuesday at 6 40 with Parmenians affirming C L Burnham Garret Thiessen Samuel Beers and Miltonians negating Harold Ennis Arthur Hackett Lyle Pippett. A final roundup after Christmas vacation will determine the championship.

Zetagathian Hall United States Great Britain Melvin Gundry Lester Runkle Louis Plaehn Zetagathian Scott Kintzley George Smith Virgil Rosenbaum Dope C. L. Burnham Garret Thiessen Samuel Beers Harold Ennis Arthur Hackett Lyle Pippett

Iowa Psychologist to Speak Tuesday

Dr. Carl E. Seashore, dean of the Graduate School of Iowa University and head of the psychology department, will lecture to the Science Club on Mental Measurement Tuesday evening December 12 at 7 in the lower chapel. A luncheon at Jordan House at 5 45 precedes the talk for Science Club members only.

Carl E. Seashore Graduate School of Iowa University Science Club Lower Chapel Seashore United States Cornell Jordan House

S. P. U. G. Emerges To Curb Christmas Giving Trend

A humorous piece notes students debating endowments and presents with many planning modest gifts. It highlights a push to form Cornell's chapter of the Society for the Prevention of Useless Giving to curb overindulgent holiday spending.

Cornell Great National Fraternity The Society For the Prevention of

Professor Norton Called as Expert Witness in Cedar River Suit

Professor Norton testified in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday as an expert witness for the city in the case against the Evening Gazette Company over the original Cedar River bank. His testimony drew on old river deposits and fill from a trench across the disputed property.

Professor Norton Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Company Cedar River

Christmas Party at Cornell Coeds Gym Tomorrow

The W S G A invites all Cornell coeds to a Christmas party in the gym from 2 30 to 5 pm tomorrow with a Christmas tree and Santa Claus as proof of the event. An exchange of ten cent gifts kicks off the annual collection with a nickel to see Santa Claus. The mystery of Santa’s identity adds intrigue to the celebration planned by Bess Reitzel and her committee.

Association Cornell St. Nick

Fresh Varsity Awards Sweaters for Football and Cross Country

The Fresh Varsity football squad received numbers and sweaters at the athletic board meeting. Six cross country runners who defeated the University of Iowa earned the C-C sweater, including Captain George Smith and Jose Valencia. All awarded men will return next fall to form a strong midwest barrier squad.

Athletic Board Donald Gemberling Forest Suter Harold Bush Frank Bonebrake Glenn Hummell Kenneth Truck Enmiller Doyle Cottrell Sherwood McDonald Clarence Pitlik Arthur Diekoff Lloyd McCutcheon Herman Lupton Robert Bell Claude Beech Burnette Ringer Mid-West

Literati to Meet Readings and Discussion

The Literati will gather Monday at the usual time and place. Members will read original material and discuss Glenn Coleman’s Night Ghosts and Other Poems.

Glenn Coleman

Y W To Start Hello Week With Campus Discussion

Big Sisters brought their little ones to the Y W last night for a discussion on campus issues and pet peeves. Plans were outlined for a Hello week in the near future.

Y. W

Half of Badger State students smoke study finds

A student magazine survey at Badger State University reports that fewer than half of its ten respondents are addicted to smoking.

Badger State University

Nineteen Men Awarded C and C Cubb Club at Cornell

Cornell varsity football players received C awards at a Cornell Athletic Board meeting on Tuesday. Nineteen players earned C letters, eight joined the GC Club, with fifteen of the nineteen slated to return next fall. Names include Fox Maxwell Hartwell Countryman Dee Graham Rennie Lyons and Sherk among others. Selmar Storley received a manager’s C and freshman numerals and cross-country C s were awarded as well.

Cornell Cornell College Athletic Board Cecil Fox Louis Maxwell Henry Hartwell Everett Countryman Kenneth Greene Leonard Graham Orville Rennie Clifford Lyons Harry Hudderson Hale Haven Melvin Lakey Edward Hines Paul Dee Everette Countryman Herbert Sagle Carl Kerwin John Sherk Welcome Erbe Harold Bolton Herbert Owens

Campus Problems class changes meeting time

The Campus Problems class led by C. L. Burnham will discuss "Choosing a Life Work" and has moved its meeting to 9 45 Sunday morning.

C. L. Burnham

Mermaids Brave Dangers of Paint Poisoning in Pools

A playful pool scene turns cautionary as swimming lessons begin and a girl nearly drowns in the deep end. Officials warn against feminine exposure to paint in country air on swimming days and urge leaving complexions in dressing rooms.

George Washington University Student Publications Names

The weekly paper is titled The University Hatchet and the annual is The Cherry Tree. The names reflect GWU spirit and tradition in campus journalism.

George Washington University

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Annie M. Pierce Mgr John Conrad DR. Hannon Drew Parms Mills Parmenian Society Miltonian Society Iowa DR. Seashore Gene Stratton Chandler Hale Taven Moliere Bourgeois Norton FROSH Literati Cornell Athletic Board C’s
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