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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1920

Page

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Cornell G O PS Accept Challenge for Discussion

Debate over political questions heats Cornell campus with Republican and Democratic clubs dueling for a public discussion. President Fint notes non affiliation while both sides schedule 6 40 p m meetings in Adelphian Hall and Y M chapel room inviting students and faculty.

Republican Club Cornell College Fint Flint Democratic Club Cornell College Adelphian Hall Chapel Y. M

Preachers' Kids Picnic Prayer Meeting Friday

The P K s plan a five o clock Friday picnic prayer meeting at the stone quarry for members and eligible seekers. An old fashioned service will precede activities and attendees are asked to sign the bulletin board.

P. K Stone Quarry Club

Cornell Alumnus Advocates Reform of Court Martial System

Lieut. Col. W. C. Rigby class of 92, a J A D officer in Washington, led an effort to reform U S court martial proceedings. He studied European systems, testified before Congress, and helped draft a new law now outlined in a government printing book. Previously a cadet captain and later a noted Chicago criminal lawyer, he joined the J A D service at the outbreak of war.

W. C. Rigby Washington, D. C U. S War Department Rigby Europe Committee of Military Affairs Congress Committee On Col. Rigby Chicago Judge- Advocate’s Department

Cornell Educator John E Stout Publishes Instruction Work

Dr John Elbert Stout former head of the Education Department at Cornell writes a new booklet Week Day Religious Instruction Stout now teaches Religious Education at Northwestern University The Grinnell College campus forms a new pep group named Howling Hundred as a student organization

John E. Stout Cornell John Elbert Stout Stout Department of Education Department of Religious Education Northwestern University Grinnell

Y M C A Finance Drive Set For Thursday Night

The Cornell campus aims to raise 360 for the 1920 21 budget. Cabinet members will visit every men's house from eight to ten p m to urge gifts in proportion to each man s perceived value of the Y M C A. The drive covers Campus Service administration religious education and improvements for a permanent Y room with detailed allocations.

Y. M State and International Committee Cornell

Ocean Letter From McGaw on Monteagle Voyage

Professor and Mrs. McGaw send greetings from the Pacific aboard the Monteagle steamer to the Christophers and Engi Tsukashi. They report not being sick and note delegates from America and Europe enjoying lectures music and readings. The message was posted at Vancouver on September 28 1920 and they expect to return home by month’s end.

Moffit Joins New Iowa Psychiatric Hospital Staff

Taura City reports Miss Margar et Eleanor Moffit has joined the newly organized staff of the Iowa Psychiatric Hospital. A Pittsfield pupil and Cornell College alumna, she earned her A.B. and completed psychiatric social work studies at Smith College Northampton. Daughter of Judge and Mrs. John T. Moffit of Tipton.

Taura Margaret Eleanor MoMt Psycopathic Hospital Miss Moffit Miss Hale Pittsfield Mass Cornell College Smith College Northampton John T. Moffit Tipton Cedar Rapids

Lambert Murphy Opens Cornell Season With Pleasing Tenor Recital

Lambert Murphy tenor opened Cornell's musical season with a well received recital. Accompanist Charles Albert Baker supported a program including Handel aria and Gretchaninoff with grace. Review praises Murphy’s sweet warm voice, clear enunciation and strong dramatic sense.

Jessie Rigby Cornell Lambert Murphy Shaw America Murphy Charles Albert Baker

Cornell Club Formed Among Iowa Cornell Alumni

After a Cornell Iowa University game in Iowa City, former Cornell students and visiting alums gathered on the old capitol steps and moved to City Park for a picnic and meeting. A Cornell club for alumni in Iowa professional schools was organized with Clement Sones as president, Gail Harris as vice president, and Harold Cook as secretary treasurer.

Cornell-Iowa University Iowa City Cornell Iowa Clement Sones Gail Harris Harold Cook

Old Cornellian War Romance Ends in Dallas Wedding

Sinclair F. Beatty Cornel ’15 wed Miss Estelle Sully of New York City in Dallas on September 27, 1920. Beatty, brother of Katherine Beatty ex-’22, served in the AEF then met Sully at Camp Devens amid army YMCA work. The couple resides at 2015 South Harwood Dallas. Beatty is a cost accountant for the United Typothetae of America with travels to New York Chicago Vancouver and Dallas.

Sinclair F. Beatty Cornell Estelle Sully New York City Dallas Texas Beatty

Harding the Man by Joe Mitchell Chapple

Joe Mitchell Chapple who studied at Cornelius in 1889 and now edits National Magazine has penned Warren G. Harding the Man for the Republican National Committee. The book, written in popular style, is expected to sell well. His brother Bennett Chapple handles publicity for a large Cleveland company and led War Savings Stamps campaigns.

Joe Mitchell Chapple National Republican National Committee Warren G. Harding Bennett Chapple Cleveland Ohio Bennett

Pep meeting to boost Knox clash in chapel auditorium

A Friday evening pep gathering at 6 40 in the chapel auditorium aims to rally Knox fans for a close season game. Cheerleader Percy Edwards organized an extensive program including an oration by Mildred Court Dissertation and a bibliography by Prof. Arthur Phelps with singing by Cornell and music by the Bridgham-Cornell band.

Chapel Auditorium Knox Percy Edwards Mildred Court David Ash Arthur Phelps Mere Kenneth Danskin Cornell Invincible Bridgham Cornell Band

Alumna sails to Peru to teach in Callao school

Miss Dew Dailey a Cornell College graduate class of 1918 sailed October 6 from New York aboard the Santa Ana bound for Callao Peru. She was appointed an instructor at the Methodist Episcopal High School Callao by the Bard of Foreign Missions. She earned her M A at Columbia University in 1918 and is daughter of Mrs Miriam Stannard Dailey of Parkersburg Iowa.

Peru Dew Dailey Cornell College New York Santa Ana Callao Miss Dailey Methodist Episcopal High School Bard of Foreign Missions The Methodist Episcopal Church Columbia University Miriam Stannard Dailey Parkersburg, Iowa Marie Pring Roseanna Swenson Miss Brockman Evelyn Bretnall Chanticleer Dalzell

Staff Chosen for 22 Royal Purple Yearbook

The 1922 Royal Purple staff appointment list includes Lowell Henshaw as Assistant Editor Frances Harvey Literary and Features Florence Tennant Women's Athletics Russell Cole Athletics and Raymond Houston Organizations. Printing contracts are with Economy Advertising Company Iowa City and the Bureau of Engraving Minneapolis Minnesota. The yearbook aims for mechanical perfection and welcomes ideas Kodak pictures and jokes.

Lowell Henshaw Frances Harvey Florence Tennant Russell Cole Raymond Houston Economy Advertising Company Iowa City Bureau of Engraving Minneapolis Minnesota Royal Purple Kodak

Alumnus Receives Important Appointment

Rev. W. M. Gilbert Cornell 04 has been named Secretary of the foreign work for the Board of Home Missions of the M FE Church. Former pastor of the First M FE Church in Boston he previously worked with Dr E J Helms in Morgan Memorial settlement efforts. He earned the Doctor of Divinity degree at our institution at last spring commencement.

Zion Herald W. M. Gilbert Cornell Board of Home Missions M. FE Gilbert Boston E. J. Helms Morgan Memorial Church

Cornell Faces Fast Illinois Team Saturday

Cornell prepares for its Knox contest with injuries from the Iowa game and O Neel out. Olson likely at center with Dee at tackle, while other changes may occur as Cornell aims to upset Illinois strength. Franklin O Neel’s illness keeps him out. Huddleson Peterson and Lawrence are sidelined by injuries.

Iowa O’neel Cornell Grid Warriors Cornell Knox J. Olson Harold Dee Huddleson Peterson Lawrence C. Miller Barry Cornell College University of Iowa

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