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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1920

Page

1

Ex-Sen. Trewin to Speak at GOP Rally in Mount Vernon

Ex senator and Cedar Rapids lawyer Trewin will address a Republican rally at the main chapel auditorium next Friday at eight. The event, organized by Cornell College Republican Club, invites all students faculty and Mount Vernon residents to hear discussions and enjoy college music and quartets.

Trewin Cedar Rapids Iowa Senate State of Mount Vernon Republican Club Cornell College Attorney Bromwell Marion Cornell Bromwell Chicago

Y M C A Budget Oversubscribed in Drive

The Y M C A has exceeded its $360 budget goal and nears $400 as members of the cabinet praise broad donor response. With early subs over 160 and an average above $2.25, officials plan to contact unvisited men to include any last contributions.

Y. M DuBridge

Notice to G O P Club Meeting Proceeds

The regular weekly meeting of the Republican Club is set for Wednesday at 6 40 PM in the Adelphian hall. All members and visitors are urged to attend. program committee items and rally planning for Friday will be discussed. Charles Wilcox ex 21 assists in Northwestern University chemical department.

Republican Club Adelphian Hall Charles Wilcox Northwestern University

Yearlings Defeat Sophomores In Grid Battle 6 To 0

The class of 1923 freshmen edged out the sophomores 6 to 0 in a close morning game. Hamilton scored the lone TD on a forward pass near the 1923 goal line as interceptions dominated play. standout players included Hamilton Deardorf Bolton for the Frosh and Bruce Gatewood for the Sophs.

Hamilton Deardorf Bolton Bruce Gatewood Sophs Starley Parcher R. T Whitaker Chapman R. G Pieppert Kindred Demareaux Hunter L. Gaoeaguewas Day Jones Tien Deva Bruce Nicholas L. E Williams Deerdorf Bieber Mathews R. H Arbuckle Holton L. H Gatewood Morris F. B Henning Nicholas Morris Olson

Girls Eye Tryouts for Class Hockey Teams This Fall

Intensive drills aim to place about 230 girls on elementary class hockey teams. Tryouts start next week with workouts on the field or gym bulletin board schedules. Upper class players will practice Tuesdays and Thursdays at four. The class champion tournament ends around Thanksgiving with eleven players chosen for the varsity squad.

Cornell Oratory Department Sees Record Enrollment

The Cornell Oratory Department reports its largest fall enrollment in years led by a group system enabling first year work with five to seven students per group. Northwestern also uses this plan. Five students will graduate from the oratory department this year with junior recitals by Kielmen Davis Hann Keener Plaehn Hartung among others. The voice culture class is notably large this year.

Cornell Oratory Department Northwestern University Oratory Kielmen Richard Harding Davis Hann Chicago Keener Plaehn Iellie Hartung Cornell

Dr Norton speaks on League at Cox Club meeting

The Cornell Cox Roosevelt club held its first gathering in Chapel 3 with a large attendance. Dr Norton addressed the League of Nations and rejected GOP claims that league ratification would not affect the Senate. He argued voters demand action and warned against Senate defiance.

Cornell Cox- Roosevelt Club Chapel 3 Norton League of Nations Senate House of Representatives House of Lords England League

Nothing But the Truth Play at Homecoming Night

The Parmenian Literary Society will stage Nothing But the Truth on Homecoming Day November 20. The play, recently released for amateur production, has enjoyed runs in eastern cities and the west with success. Palm play committee members Cheno weth Anderson and Averill have started preliminary arrangements after casting next week.

Parmenian Literary Society East West Palm Play Committee Chenoweth Anderson Averill

College Calendar Highlights October to November Events

The calendar lists upcoming campus activities from October 17 to November 5 including talks by Dr. Benson Baker, musical group practices, English Club play Home, public speaking banquet, Faculty Council, Glee Club events, association meetings, a Roman Miltonian party, Orchestra practice, a Halloween party, and Hortense Nielsen performing Abraham Lincoln.

Benson Baker India M. E Chapel I Jordan House Hallowe’en

Cornell and Knox Tie in Hard Game

Dr Benson Baker, a missionary from India, guest at Cornell College this weekend. He will speak at the Methodist church tomorrow morning, address the Student Volunteer Band tomorrow afternoon, and be available for interviews on Monday. Baker has spent fifteen years in India, including seven as head of a boys school and eight directing the Meerut District in Northwest India, a population near three million. The district lies between the Ganges and Jumna rivers in the Mass Movement area. He is described as pleasant and well informed.

Benson Baker India Cornell College Methodist Church Baker Meerut Ganges and Junna Rivers Mass Movement

English Club Matinee Presents One Act Play Home

The first English Club matinee of the year will be held Tuesday at four o clock in the auditorium. The one act play Home by Jewell Bothwell Tull stars Anna Marie Smith as Maizie Dorothy Bateman as Mats and Day Newsom as Jimmy. The event serves as a dress rehearsal for an out of town presentation with ten cent admission.

Jewell Bothwell Tull The Thalians Professor Tull Anna Marie Smith Maizie Dorothy Bateman Day Newson Jimmy Miss Smith Philo Twig-o’-Thorn Miss Bateman Lady Carlyon Mr. Newsom

Many New Members in G. O. P. Club

Over sixty people attended the first Republican Club rally at Adelphian hall. The gathering sang the Harding song and the roll was called. After the meeting several attendees joined the club, bringing membership to seventy. Clair Lahman spoke on Republican versus Democratic platforms and Alice Reeve reviewed the 66th Congress activities. Professor Slaght, late from a professors’ meeting, spoke on the political scene.

Republican Club Adelphian Hall al. Jolson Miss Dunne Clair Lahman

Cornell Holds Knox Eleven In Scoreless Game

The Knox and Cornell football contest ended tied 0 0 after a defensive battle. Hudsonson could not play due to Iowa injuries, Henry Maxwell excelled at quarterback, Kepler kicked well for Cornell, and Knox drive stalled near the 20 and 30 yard lines despite open field runs by Knox’s quarterback.

Knox Cornell

Volunteers Begin New College Year With Plans

Student Volunteers organize for the year at a regular meeting. Harold McIay is president Eva Gilbert secretary Stella Rigby treasurer Leafy Yard chairs the program committee Mildred Gale and Enji Tsukasaki are committee members Letha Daubendick Bess Bowers and A K Jensen lead publicity The Band will study missionary activities and social life remains a focus Several speakers including Dr Benson Baker who recently returned from India are expected The group adds four new members this year and plans one joint meeting monthly with the Home Missionary organization

Harold McIaay Eva Gilbert Stella Rigby Leafy Yard Mildred Gale Enji Tsukasaki Letha Daubendick Bess Bowers A. K. Jensen Benson Baker India Home Missionary Organization

Freshmen Meetings Called to Organize Literary Societies

Freshmen of the class of 1924 are urged to attend meetings at 7 30 Saturday evening in the chapel for the men and in the main auditorium for the women. The purpose is to organize freshman literary societies and foster loyalty.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Republican Club OF G. O. P Club DR. Norton COX Club Democratic Club Parms College Hortense’ Nielsen Abraham Lincoln G. O. P. Club Kepler
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