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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1921

Page

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Alumni Welcome At Big Pep Meeting And Homecoming

Homecoming festivities unfold at the College on the Hill with an all-day schedule. The undefeated Clinton eleven opens against the frosh followed by a hockey match and interclass women’s games. Alumni luncheon, Dubuque university football, and evening theatre programs cap the day with proceeds aiding the Bleacher fund.

Chapel Auditorium Clinton Hogle Frosh Ladies Aid Society Dubuque University Ash Park Cornell Dubuque Armstrong Coe Dorothy Bateman Genevra Sturdevant Day Newsom Prof Tull Mildred Court Ona Kating W. A. Averill Karl Kettering Myr Mrs. Tull

Ot Moore Leads Scout Troop For Homecoming Event

Rev Ot Moore, a 1905 tackle and former baseball star from Cornell, brought a squad of Bennett boy scouts to Mechanicsville then hiked with packs to Cornell for Homecoming celebrations. Qt resigned as Alumni Secretary last spring to take a pastorate at Bennett.

Talks on Women’s Conditions in Assyria and South America

Mr Nayia and Mr Asfer spoke at a YWCA meeting on Thursday. Cath erine Gould sang a solo before talks contrasting women’s roles in Assyria with those in South America. Mr Asfer noted weak physical status and arranged marriages in Assyria while Mr Navia praised politeness and criticized excess jewelry among South American women. The evening included a national anthem sung by Mr Navia and praise for WCA efforts promoting outdoor sports.

Catherine Gould Assyria South America Asfer Navia Mr. Navia

Homecoming Talk Highlights Alumni Spirit at Y M C A

At the Y M C A Homecoming meeting Buck Ensign spoke on College Spirit and James Ballz explained why alumni return and their feelings and actions when they come back. An open forum on important questions is planned for next Thursday night.

Buck” Ensign James Ballz

Cornell College to Offer Five Lectures for 1921 22

The Cornell College lecture series for 1921 22 will present five numbers starting November 17 with Charles Rann Kennedy and Edith Wynne Matthison performing scenes from famous dramas. February 16 features J Adam Bede on Our Nation Its Problems and Progress while February 20 offers Dr Raymond L Dittmar on Our Animal Friends and Foes with motion pictures. Tentative plans include Stephen Samuel Wise and Mrs Corinne Roosevelt Robinson, pending their availability and arrival in the region.

Cornell College Charles Rann Kennedy Edith Wynne Matthison J. Adam Bede Congress Minnesota Raymond L. Ditmars New York Zoological Park Stephen Samuel Wise New York Corinne Roosevelt Robinson Theodore Roosevelt

Hallowe'en Dinner Opens Altoona Homecoming Festivities

A three course Halloween dinner kicked off Altoona Homecoming events last night with Frances Agnew presiding over the toast program. Florence Tesmery Georgia Duckworth Alta Woods and Miss Reed delivered toasts. Guild hall girls performed a playlet Young Man's Raney by Ruth Moore between courses.

Hallowe’en Altoona Frances Agnew Florence Tesmery Georgia Duckworth Alta Woods Miss Reed Guild Hall S. Raney Ruth Moore

Coffer Miller Players Present The Imaginary Invalid

The Coffer Miller players will stage The Imaginary Invalid by Moliere in the auditorium on November 12 under the YWCA. Many cast members return from last year and will perform for students at colleges they previously visited. Tickets go on sale next week from YWCA members.

Moliere Coffer-Miller

Fireside Tea at Rood House Tomorrow Afternoon

A fireside tea inviting college women and visiting alumnae will be held at Roodhouse tomorrow from 2:30 to 4:30 PM. Grace Voss, president of the W. S. S. G. A., will preside. The social committee urges all women to attend and bring Homecoming guests.

Roodhouse Grace Voss

Cornell to Have New Eating Place

Re modeling of the Knox Grill in Cornell circles aims to create an artistic up to date eating place and banquet hall. W. K. Knox and Mrs. A. K. Knox have served the college fifteen years and the project will expand the west room to hold larger parties with exterior refinishing and interior enlargements to be completed by year’s start.

Cornell Knox Grill W. K. Knox A. K. Knox Knox

Juniors Plan Big Masquerade at Roman Hall

The junior class hosts a masquerade party Monday at 7 30 pm in the Roman Literary Society hall. Prizes go to the most original costumes and a humorous garb booby prize is also offered. An orchestra will perform and faculty or students may confer on any subject. Subscribe for The Cornellian.

Roman Literary Society

Sincere Friends Recall Dr King Life of Service at Cornell

Funeral services for Dr. William Fletcher King were held in the chapel auditorium with many friends in attendance. Speakers included Dr. Harlan Bishop Stuntz Bishop Nicholson and President Flint who spoke of their long association with King and his dedicated life in education and religion.

DR. King William Fletcher King Harlan Stuntz Nicholson Flint King

Cornell College to Open Museum of American Chemicals

Cornell College announces the creation of a Museum of American Chemicals to be housed in a new science building. The project aims to prove the United States can rival Germany in quality and variety of chemical production, dispelling propaganda about American capabilities. The collection will showcase American-made chemicals and materials, replacing remaining German samples.

Cornell College United States Germany Cornell Laboratory Cornell Laboratories

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Ot” Moore Sqadron Boy Scouts Nayia Mr. Asfer Ballz Ensign Charles R. Kennedy Rabbi Wise Mrs. Robinson Hallowe Coffer Miller Cornellian Museum OF American’ Chemicals
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