1920 04 21 the green and white courier

STATE TEACHERS COLLEQE

Cfhe qreen and IDhite Courier VOLUME VI.

Eurekdns UJin Society Contests Four Firsts Go To Winners, Two To Philomatheans and One To Excelsiors. 'l'hc long anticipated Tnter-Socict.'· Con tcs ts opened "~ ednesday evening, April H, with a victot-.r for the Eurekan Liter:ll'.'' sodet~·· .All three of the societies were there on the fl'Ont .seats with their pep, colors and ~-ells. 'l'hl' ·subject of the debate was: Resoln'd: '!'hat the Uniterl States should intervene to establish peace in l\lexico. 'l'he Enreknns who debated tlw affirmative sitle were represented by .John Phipps :mel Cleo Richards.

Yiola Barber antl .Jasper Adams dcl)ated for the Philomatheans on the negatin• sith•. 'l'hl' debate was a elose contest, the Eurekans winning h~- one point. Yioln Barhl'r made the highest individual total score and Ad:uns nnd Hh•h:ll'<ls ticrl for thP hig-hest ~dngll' score. '!'here was g·ood team work displnyed OIL both sides.

'J'hc> oratorical contest wns the ot.her l'\'l'nt of the evening·. ~l,rron Babb~· of the Philomatheans spoke on '' 'l'hl' .Aih·anee of "rorld Democracy;'' Haroltl Houl'11ens of the Eurekans flelh·ered ''Roosevelt, the Amt'rican; '' Pntncl's Hollifla,,·, an Excelsior delivl'l'l~1l '' E'oundations of Democracy.''

IIarohl Hou<"ht'ns won first place and 1-,r:lllcl'S Hollida,\' second.

A elin·l'l' little ad was staged in which three surgieal operations were pC'rforllll'd hy the f:11nous Dr. Philomathcan.

In the head of thl' first. pntit'llt, Em·ekan, h.v nauw, were fontlll blocks· of ivor,v. "·oocl and water were <list·overecl in the one brnin (•ell of Excelsior, the next patient.

But the lnst pati£>nt, Philomathenn, l'e(•o\·ert>cl and walked off with the \'il'tor 's hnnll(ll', Tl1e blue mu1 whit(\ flauntN1 nhov<' tl ll' or:mgl• :uu1 11 > ae k·, w Iwn tl w E4.ill-

l'£•kaus won t)l(' ''idol',\' ovN· th(l F.x<'elsiors in the dehnte, April 15.

The question clehah•ll wns, Resoh·Thnt Immigration F;hould · he ofl: Ftll'thl'l' Reshietell in tlw United States. Tht' F.m·£>k:ms J'opresentod b;t• li~I'IH'St ~£,·Donald and Alice Peer;t• de· hat£111 tht' lll'g"atiVt'; t}l{l ExcolRiors f(lpros(IUt(lfl h~· Mtll',\' Cro.v an<l Rnth Foland, tho aft'h·mati\•(l. Ali,•e Poor,\' uuHh• tlw highest scot'(l nn<l Ruth Fo· land rnn1\N1 !WCOIH1.

Th(l Philomatlwnns <lrow tlwh· first lumors wh('Jl Cnrl'iCI Color won first (Conthnw<l Oll Pag(l Two)

MARYVILLE, MO., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1920.

Graduating Class Elect Officers and

Athletic Field, Campus and Farm

Select Class Play.

To Be Greatly Improved.

'l'he graduating class of the colleg·e met },ri•la,,· April 9, und elected offic· ers. 'l'he gratluating class includes those rel'eiving the sixty hour diploma an1l tbost• finish iug the one hundred t wenty hour course. '!'he class this year will probably have forty or

Xot onlv is the College building bl'ing redec~ratcll within and rcpaintc.cl without but onr heautiful campus IS being improved. Of thl' mone~· t•cleased to this institutio}l b~· the Go,·ernor $5,000 went into the fund for r~­ building :md improving the athletw

nwre gmduates, twent~· of these receiving thl' tlegt·ee. 'l'he officers eleded \'.'ere: A. l\1. Darnell, president. :Myrtle ~\lessick, vice-president.

Mantle Ummel, sect·etary . l~ula l'earce, treasurer. 'l.'he eomluittl'(' to select the play for t hl' graduating class this ,Year met 'l'nL•sda,,·, April 12 and selected a play ''·'· .Hnbert Hl•nry Davies, '' 'l.'he Single 1\l.an; • • other notable plays by this

fielcl and campus. 'l'he exact site of the new field has not. vet been definitel~· decided upon hut. lil'ely will be the level stretch to the southwest of the building. "~hPH completed the field will be one (,f the best in the l'Ountr~·. After the field has !wen laicl out 11 s~·stem of tlt·ainagL' h.'· means of tiling, will be L'stablishL'd. lf lH'escnt plans arc nc<'Oillplished, n lagoon will he m:ule whieh will :ul1l nnll'h to the beauty of the campus.

Complctel~· equipped drL•ssing rooms will he built muler the hh•achers.

'J'he agricultural llepartmcnt is also to be PX]>atHled :uul improve1l. A farm plot has bel'n scll'detl. 'l'his is tlie high slope north of thl' e\·crgt·een gro,·e.

A hog housl', a grain harn, au1l an implement houst• arL' to lw built. Farm implelllents :uul pure bn•il hogs are to he pu<'h:tsetl. -~ran~· other improvements h·ave hel'll planed but m:tn\· of them t•an not he n•ali:r~t·rl nt pn:sent. 'l'he amount availa· . ble for worl' in this department 18 : l "'" 000 !f;ii,ooo recently releasl'll aiH ..p.:~, a 1· rentl,,- in t'mul.

author :trL' • 'Cousin Kate'' and '• The :\-Iollusc. '· 'l'he latter has had a suec·L·ssful l'l.tn in Xew York this year. '!'he cast will lw sl'lected this week as \\"ill also thosL• who will give the dass day progra111. Class rla,Y is ~Ionday, June 'i. 'l'he pia,\' will be given that night.

?\. \\'. -:\1. H. S. A. ANNUAL J'lELD DAY AND Ll'l'EHAHY CON'l't-:S'l'S

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PROGRAM. H:OO .-\. ::\1. to ;i:OO P. JI. 'J'enuis 'l'olll'll:Ullellt-College Courts 8:00 P. :i\1.

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.Jlnnudl Bdnquet Held At College Chamber Is

of

Commerce

Meeting

Successful-Three Directors Chosen.

The Thirteenth Annual :Meeting of the f.lat·,,·ville Chamber of Commerce was held at S. T. C., 'l'uesday, Apl'il 13. The program consisted of: fn,·ocation ............ Rev. H. E. Snodgrass President's Address ........... G. T... 'Vilfley \ 1 R\epor t .......... Greo . .1:·\ • •I">'lC I{ellS 1 llllll:l 1\1 1. C'l · u 1l •s ]"' 'cport. ....... 'I l, . .1·' ·~ • •~ _r 1ecman Ell'ction of thrC'l' (lircdors to succet•rl H. L. Hninrs, II. C. 'l'odll nntl Ed .T. Sehnmncher.

Ad<lress ............................ "Mt•rle ]~~- Smith ·Kausns City, ?\[o., Chamber of Commcree. i\lusie h,,. State 'l'cachl•rs College Orehestra.

PresidL•nt \Yilfle~· was toastmaster. 'l'hc banquet was sprn• 1l b,,. the Y. \\'. C. A., of the College, assisted b~· the nlembct·s of the faeult.'· and student lwtly. 'l'hc> librar.'· which was usell as till' banqud hall was attmcti\·el~· decoraterl with f'L•rns, e\'l'l'g'l'l'eens and :u·tificial floWl'l' ]Wtals. The tahll'S whh•h spated onl' htuult·t'd fift,,··eight guests were artisticall,,· arrangt•tl, featurii;{g the school colors.

Tt is becoming the custom of the (•lub to hol<l its annual meetings at New Member Added to Faculty. the 8. 'I'. C. '!'his is thL' second onl' :\Jr. l~ghL•rt ,)pnnings, Rtq>L'I'intl'n- held !Jere. dent. of schools at King Cit_,., (•omes to tht.• College at tht• beginning of the summel' term ns diredor of l'Xtension Mr. Foster Speaks to A. 0. A. wol'k. '!'his is a Ill'\\' drpartnwnt t\1\(l 'l'l \ C , · t t' lC L , • ·"'· 1HH1 :t very Ill Cl'l'S mg \\'t'll l'e lll'l'lll:ll\l'llt. .\lr .• lt•Huings . tl (' rl' "I llll'l'tlllg at ll' OllSei'\'HtOI',\' UeSf a~·, will ot·ganizc extension t•lasses, sentl April 1:1. 'J'he tl':H·hers of tlw Demout and t'Ptl'h'l' ll'ssons, gatht•t' mater· onst.l':ltiou st•hool llllf1 the membei'S of ials fot· llt•bates, t·olll•l't atHI Sl'tlll out tlw l\lagazim• Cluh Wl'l'l' tht• guests of slicll's, ~ha1·ts antl otlwt· nwtl'l'ials tho C\'l•ning.

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ht'lJlful to the Sl•hool ot' tht' distl'id, l\l·r. Fostl•r sp<llH> 011 tlt.,.OI'l.'"'S. of ... " " ani! will nlso 1lo SOilll' puhlit·it.'' wol·k. govl'!'llllll'llt m1 shown in tho go\'l'l'll9::10 A. ll. nwnts of En~.rland, Pra1wt>, ltnl,\' und Hoom 30::?, Collt•gl' Huilrling· B i B t d Questionnaires eng e urne · tho Unitt'll 8tatt's.

Ht• poinh•tl out Annual Husinl'ss :\ll•l'tiug· of til(> 1• 1 t 'l'he questionnait'N! w lH' 1 WL'I'l' SL'Il soml• 1·pfnrm in tht' Unitt•d ~tah•s govAssnf•iation. out sonw tinw ag-o to all tt>adtl't's uf ernnwut, that al'l' up wrmost in tll(l 1 t ht• 1listl'id an• heing t'Ptut·nptl, 10:00 A. M. . . 'l'ho . minlls of studl'nts at this tinw. 'l'lw , Gymnasuuu, · -1·.ast co 11 ogo B u1· 11< mg . wOI'k of compilation of stattst u·s .. ts talk was n 11 u·h liJl)H'Pt·iatt'll h,\' both l)(lillt.: cal'l'ie<l on hy tho ruml hfo. tlw mt•mlwt·s and tlwi1· u·twsts.

Athletic Contl•stants Ht•(·t>ivo N"tuul>l't'S I' f ~"> ''lltss. Tht• following· g·i\•es a lst 0 'J'Iw Association vott•d to t•ntl'l'tnin fot· A ftt•t'llOoll · GumL•s. · l'ouuth•s and tlw llllllllwr ot' quPstwu- tlw High !';t•hool ~t•nio 1·s of tho tlul1:00 1'. ".\1. (sh:u·p) nait'L'S l't•tui'IINl to 1iutt>: lt•gt•, Sl'nion; of tlw puhJi,. high st·houl Fh•ld i\lt•l't-f'olll•g<> l•'iold.

Xoduwuy ti(), Ml'l't~l'l' -!~, llnn·i<wn null tho graduates of tlw ('onsel'\'atot·~· BO, f'unoll 29, naviess :!i, Cnlthn•ll of :0.1 usic with tho it· s u,nsoa·l!l 111111 fac· 1 s :OO I', ~1. !.!f•, (.h•ntl',v !.!n, Gnuul,\' ~5, Holt 2i'>, ult,,·. One of tlw main oh;iL'tlts of this College Au<litul'ium Clinton 21, l)(IKalh 20, Ha~· 18, But•h- nssot·intion is to hu1m·t' moa·t• High },inul ('untt•sts in OmtoQ'nnun 17, Chl~' Hi, Wm·th Hi, Ah1hison S(•hool 1woplo to (•outinuo their odu· Doclaumtiou, gssa~· uu<l ~ong·, 15, Platte H, Anda·t~w 10. ention.

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Warrensburg S. ,1,, C., is developing a truck team in preparation for the State meet at Uamcron. .Tohn Simpson, a brother of the worhl renowned ''Bob'' is one of the members of the team.

They arc 10 meet Kemper :Military school in a dual meet on April 30 .

This is the first track work that the C. ~1. S. T. C. has been engaged in for some years.

One of the litcmry societies of the Normal of Aberdeen, S. D., pl'csontcd the three-act farce, • '1'he Arrival of Kitty," April 1~.

Spring football prue.tice has startcd at Kansas University. l::ipecial attention will he given to ntles and the technical side of the game.

'J'he annual relay eamival will be held at the University of Pennsylvanin., April 30 and :.May 1. All the large colleges and unin••·sities of the J•:ast and ~lhltlle West are entered.

l:;o gt·eat is 1he interest in basketsquads ball among the Vassar College girls, it is thot. this sport will be made a chosen.

The all-star fives in basketball in major sport, mnking with hockey and the :Missomi Inter-Collegiate Athletic hnseball.

All :Missouri

Basket

Bull

Association arc ns follows: Positions First Team Dubin, \Vestminster__________________ Porward

Testing Seed Corn.

Elir.nheth HobertHon, a Philomathe:lll, took third plaee umong Ute 'J'est. your seed com, do uot guess.

Hille Jl:IJiel'S Rllhlllift.e1l h,V re]H'l'8Cllt:t- It is mot'(J economieal to test it in a tin•H of. tltt• three SIH'ieties. seed tester than i11 :1 com fiehl. Ac1'hc end of the inte1·-soeiety eon- cording to ~tatistics the avcl'age ger· tt'sts pro\'t•ll tlw Elll'dwns to have minat.ion of ~li!:!souri seed corn is 85 carried off the colors in four events; per ecnt. ~elt•l't ion of mature sce 11 in t.hn Philos, two: :nHl the l•:xrelsiors, t.he fall eliminate!-! the most of the on('. pour ~·orn and insures better seed, lmt :Interest was :ulllcd to the evcnt.s h.v e\·en then te!:!t.ing is neeessary to weed the spirit l'lhown in songs, in yells, and out all of the inferior seed. in stunts.

Yarious 11111Si<'nl tlumbt•I's 'l'he value :tnll the various methods were g-iven by mcmbm·s of the stllllent of testing !:!eetl. eorn are well known bod~· each e\·ening. au<l many farmers test their seed corn 1\II', 7\rillcr presirhlll both We1lnesday before planting. The State 'l'eachers and Thursrlay evenings nntl ).fiss College is reully to test seed corn for \Vinn, Frillay. any of the corn growers in the dis, Elmer Pnris, l"rcda Peoples, and trict who so desire. Send in corn ,Josephine Grimes composed the com- using either of the following methods: mittee 011 gcncrnl plans fol' the con1. Bring a representative sample tests. of your seed com consisting of fron~ 50 to 100 ears.

EUREKANS WIN SOCIETY CONTESTS

Snavely, Springfield---------------- :r.,orward (Continued from Page One) DeBernardi, 'Vestminster__________ Uentcr :Moles, \Varrensburg______________________ Gua1·tl Burke, \Vcstminstcr ______________________ Guard place as extemporaneous spcal~cr. Her subject was ''Tho American NewsSecond Team Positions paper as a ~[older of Public OpinEvans, 'Villiam JewelL __________ Forward ion.'' :Minnie Turner, :r~xcelsior, won Kistler, CentraL---------------------- Fonvard second place using as her topic, ''The A. Polster, Central Wes. ____________ Center Beneficial Hesults of the War." Signer, HolltL-----·-------------------------- Guard Clifford Hull, Eurclwn, spoke on Oliver, Springfield-----------·--·--------- Guard ''The "roman as an Educator.''

Honorahln mention: At the beginning of the program Newman, William ,Jewell; Greer, the Philos surprised the :nHlic11re with Rpringfield 'l'cachers Uollege; Sc01·s another dover stunt in which tho;.• Ueutral; Wt•lls, ~[ar,vville; Patterson, pointed out the smallness of the Ex'l'al'ldo; Woody, Drn 1·,v; and Caldwell, celsior's IJL•:t1l aud the swelling in the Kirksdlle. l~urcl<an 's lH•atl. 'l'hc alwvt• selections arc the result 'l'he last night of the inter-society of the choit·('s of a majority of the eontPsts, April 16, began with the deUoacht>s whmw teams comprise the hate: Hesolvcll: 'l'hat Bmplu~·er and l\lissomi :rnte•·-Colle!.!iatc Athletic As- Employee Rhoulll he Compellell to ~ sociation haskctbnll race, which re- Rettle ThPir Disputes Bt>for•~ a Nat~cntly completed its sl'IICllulc. Due to tionnl Bo:u·ll of Arbit.ratiun. 'l'he afthe fad tllat 111 an,\' of the schools did t'irmative side of thP question was tlc· not mt•et, it was extremel~· tlifficnlt in bated by I.. eo Nicholls and :\larslwll sonw eases to find :wy mentors agree- 'Long-, Bxt·clsioi'S i 1he IH'g-ative hy ing 011 thn sanw players.

TJois Hanldus anll Essie Gustin, Philomathenns. 'l'ht• decision of. the ,jllllg~·s was givc•n in favor of the neg·~ 'J'ht! Stntt• Con\·ention of the Rtuative spealwrs. Lois Hankins ranked dt•nt Yoluntt•Pr moveml.'nt wns held at first and Essie Gustin second. }'a,\'t•ttt~, .\lissoul'i, April 9 to 11.

In tht• rcatling· t·ontl•st tht• t·;ut·el\'l'he 1ll'l£>gatl's, 12;) in numht•r, wore ans wel'(' rept't.•seuted hy :\lar,v Cart•ntf'l'tainPil "·'' the stullt~nts of Central pentcr, who I't'tlll ''Mother 0' .M inc'' and llowaJ·d-l'a,vne Colleges. h~· Rtet>l£>. '!'he 'J~xt•clsiors rcprescntn'l'ht> Illusit·al IIUIIIhL•l'S were an at- tiv£>, ~lary Cw~·, gave '''!'he Sign of tradive JHtrt of the JH'ogram. Rtweral · thl' Cross'' hy Bat'I'L't t.

La Yom not1.•1l HJlt•aiH•rs indutling· Dr. Cook of I I ullson, the PhilomatiJcan nlJH'esental'it•arrit t ,· Da·, Zwentmet·, and Pt•t•si<lent 1 ·~· ti\•e, gave '''l'lw Littlest ]:lell"l'' \ ,.. u l·:nuts of Jlow:mi-Pa.vue W<li'C prmwnt. 'l't•IHplo. l\lary C'at·pentt•I"s reading ~!iss \':tu lloosct· of Rt•at'l'itt is tho wou tho !lot•ision of the ;judges f'ot· pn•sitl('nt of tlw Rtatl1 Union. t lw Jo;ur('kans. 'l'ht' ::-~tunts stagL•cl by tho Eut·el\ans 'I'ht> :\pl'il 1st issuu of tho Dl'llry and tlw Philos ntlclt•ll mtu·h to tho ('olh•gt> :\lit'l'ot· is tlwir thia·ty-fom·th pltHISlll't' ot' the unming. 'J'he fit·st, a allltivt•I'sary utuuiJt>l', It t·umJHH't1S tlw raell, prodainwtl tho guwkans winpast with tlw Jll't'Sl'nt, g·h•os past hap- nms, 'J'Iw Htwond, tho n•a<ling of tho JWuings, aut! on tho .whole is a voa·y t·t·ystal hall hy a notetl llilulustan, intt•n•sting issut•, g·avo vidory to the Philos.

With tho annount•t•nwnt ot' tho winOut-of-State. ning ovonts of tho ovtmin~, tlw a·o('ol'lwll Uuivt'l'sity has isstwd invi- tums of tho essay t~outost woro also tations tu ahout sixty pt·op and high given. 1'ho t'ssays hy Minnie 1'tu·ne•· st·luHils uf t lw t'iVJt uucl 111idclle west, anti l•'raau·is Hollitlay, who arc both won fh'st uaHl second to pul'tit·ipah~ in n hack meet to he l'~xt'tllsio•·s, phat•.o respectively, autl the one by IH•kl ~tt It !::tea, ~. Y., in May.

:Mr. Colbert's extension class in St. .Joseph has just finished the course, and likerl it very much. rl'here were twenty members in the class. A nHmher of them nrc planning to take another course next winter. Some of them are also planning to attend the college rluring the summer term.

April 8, while wniting in Gallatin for his train, l\rr. Colbert visited the High School. He gave a short talk to the students. ).I iss Burt on, a former student of the college is supcrintcndcnt there. ~\[iss Burton has OI'ganized tht• h•aehcrs of her t•onnty into community centers.

2. Select 4 to 6 kernels from llif, fe1·ent parts of. eaeh of. flO to 100 rep' t·esent.ative cars, place in a packuge :mel mail t.o the college. 'l'ht' fhst test will show the germination of. the e11tire lot. By cithe:r lucthod, if the representative o;amplei! selected give evidence of a high pc~' eent of vitality, it. is safe to assume that the remainder of the corn will show like germinating powers.

H the per cent germination i.s low, it is advisable to test each car. 'l'he best clll'n growers maintain that one should plant only pure bred seed corn of high viabiHty and of a variety suited to the so.il and the locality.

Manual Training Notes.

Results of some gcrm.iuation tests 'l'he elcdrical wil'ing class is study- at the State Teachers Uollege this ing the gasoline engine. 'l'he class spring arc given. borrowed au engine of. 1he How:ud I.ot 1. Corn selected from college Wray Hardware Co. 'l'hc work is farm last fall: 100 por cent germ ina-. composed of a sttuly of the mechanism t.ion. of' the carburetor, the magnl't :11111 Lot ,., Shock com :f;rom college otht•r similar parts. tarm, 60 per cent. 'l'ht• elass is going to sttuly soon the Lot 3. Seed COl'll bought, $4.00 Pet' moto1· sueh as ust•d on the average farm for running the electrie lights bu., 86 per cent. and for furnishing· similar power.

Lot 4. Seed COl' bought, $4.00 pel' 'l'his is the most. interesting of recita- bu., 83 per cent.

1ions as it is up-to-date and pradical.

Lot ;), Ree 11 cum S}>eciall~· selectefl, 'l'hui'SI1ay, April Hi the Auto Wreck- 'l'he same as lot 4. $5,00 per bu., 9i ing· Company loaned au olll ('at· to tho per ecut. same dass. 'l'lw;.• studie11 the motor J.ot li. Selected samples from corn . us to the nwchanism and t•lt'aning·. silO\'', • 1919 100 pet• t~ont.

Also the (•lass will n•wire thP olll l'ar 1u uw 1ong · tt liS · t es t ' tl. Ie ears s 1JOWas it shoulll he. · t ,. • ct· 111 · 11 .-.t . · tt' Tlw '' 111 astei'Oia '' whieh Vet·d :\I as- lllg wt~t1 \ g·p 111' Ina . o 11 'e 1 0 1 I ,, • 1· 'I'l Ill ·Ill f t:·, 1•1·lll• ea 1•s Ill Jot • 1 ·1 · ec _. · 3 we l'e 1 ttll's HIS eonstJ'lld('t Is l'l'al ~· fo1· liSP. · . rt•-testt~ll to malw cm·taiu thnt uo mis1t •IS a tll'at 1oo k' ·111g JHt't't' of iut·uituro and shows that mlwh skill has lu•eu talws hall ht:en IIHIIle,

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taktm in nt:tldng· it.. He pha~·etl it at tho Uhamlwr of l'omnwt'<'·£1 Banquet at ~liss Wiun SJWnt. thtl wet'k oud, tho Collt•go :11111 at tlw Philo meeting .:\)ll'il 10 null 11, iu Omaha with Mrs. 'J'hm·stlay, Apl'il 15.

Hobel't Allu·ton Watkins (fom10rly ~liss Alma llotchldss) a gradunte of Oettilal Ready for Sprin& Sports. tho collego.

Whilt' ill Omaha ~[iss.

'J'ho tonuis colu·ts will ho J'endy in Wiuu also visitotl .Misses Chloe an'l a few tlll~'S, rJ'ho Sl'hool Will be lllUCh .Maude Compton, both gnuluatt.'s of ploasotl as tlw l'.olltlgo ntwlls mot·o tho (•ollt,go who m·o uuw teaching in outdoor sports for tho young }Hloph•. tlw Omahu school~t, Miss Chloe is. rl'ho Ctllt(•.h is waiting patiently fo1· just l'twovtH'ing frmn a sevm·e attnck somu wol'l\ to ho tlono on the h:u·k, uf JHtoumonia. As a a·osult of Miss. 'l'he boys to have gootl training must Wiun 's visit tho l'olloge will hnve an· luwo n goocl truck. Un<l wenthor lut~ uthor student this smnmer, Miss Veh tlelayml this work. ln Gt·iffith of Omnhu.

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THE QREEN AND WHITE COURIER THE GREEN AND WHITE COUBIEB MARYVILLE, lrD880VBI Edited nntl managed by the students ant\ published once each week at the Stl\te Teachers College, Maryville, Mo., cxcnpt the \as.t of August and first of Septemher.

Entered ns second clnss mtlttcr, No\', 9, 1914 nt the Post Office at 1\laryville, Mo., under the net of March 8, lf!79.

STAFF Editor-in-Chief .......................... 1\laud<' Ummel Alumni ...................................... 1\linnic 'l'urner Senior ................................ I~illian Carpenter Junior ..........................................\VB\'e Hulet Sophomore ...................... .. ...... Leo Nicholls Freshman .................................... Mable Cook Philomnthenn .................. Blnnche T~nndfather

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W. C. A. .. .......................... Lucile Wright Athletics ...................................... Deun Goslee

Reporters-Kenneth Carter, Cliff01·d Hull, Blnnchc Alcxnnder, Sallie Wilson.

Whole College ............................Tho Stroller Instructor ...................... Miss Beatrice Winn

SVBSOBIPTION BATE3 One Year ............................. - ................... fl.OO One Quarter ............................................ .11 WEDN:I'~SDA Y,

APRl L 21, 1920.

. The normal human being, willing to pay the price, is as sure to seize success as he is to see the sun rise.

'rhe Sunday School Uonvention held in .Maryville April 10 und 11 was 11 very successful meet in g. '!'here were luO delegates JH'esent representing ten towns.

Vcry much interest was shown in an organization of this ldud. 'l'he Secretary of t.he Chamber of Commerce extended an invitation to hold the confet·euce at :Maryville next year. 'J'he invitation was accepted and it is hopctl that it will be a larger

DEPARTMENT NOTES . History. ~It·. .lo'oster 's Cm·re11 t His tory class is at present l~ngage«l in a Yery inter· • 1 (•sting JHII'SUit. 'l'he members arc uusit~- l'njptgt'd in coutributiug special re· ports on sudt cnt'l'Pnt topics as the following: 'l'he g-cnPral st.ril\e, o\·cr the country

and espct"ially in tht' east.Cl'n seetion, eonferen('.c uext. ,\'ear. Sterling \Vii- of the switt•h men anti yardmen. ~L'h is Iiams of Kunsas City was the pl'inci- ls rather a :icrious state of affairs. pal speal<or of the conference. .Also the stril-i:P in K:tnsns, oc1·asiottetl br the at.tcmpt of the govemot· to ap· ply his Industrial Court Dispute's Act. Hymn of Praise. 'l'he BcOJl(llllics class in connection Por morning light, for toil, for even- with the text, study the important ing rest, current events of the day also. At For glowing sun, for •·ainbow hues, present the members are making a for gentle showers, study of the Esch-Cnmmins Hnilroad l<,or blossoms rare by :;r.ephyrs cool Bill, and of the strike situation in gen· carressed. eral. }.,or melody of birds in leafy bowe1·s, Oh, God of Light, my gratitude asMusic • cends.

The Music Appreeiation Class will Por dt·eams untried, for victories unwon, For love that. flames and heart thnt will not still, For hope that mounts and will not be undone, Por ;joys that my poor life so richly fill, Oh, Gotl ot' Peace, I 'II praise thee without end.

Beware of Spring Fever.

There comes a time every spring when the student slows up in his worli. There are several reasons for this. First, probnbly, the well-known spring fever attacks him; and second, spring is a time of year when n. persou feels himself sure of his studies. 'fhis is a natural tendency, but if one waits too long to begin work his Por l\N'lll'St blasts that bhm·, for su<lehatH:e of success may be gone. den squall, 'l'he powt•r that is needed is the For waves that beat me 'gainst the power of cunl'entratiou, that works in jagg·efl rocks, spite of the warm weather and out- l"or Clouds that hover o'er mr. like a tloor :wtivit it•s. 'l'he tinw to lonf is pall, when school is out in .ltltH'.-~orth Pot' dal'lmcss dreatl, for fiercest Central Xews. lightning shocks, Oh, Gotl ot' Storms, l thank thee front Ill,\' he:Jrt. Y. W. Notes.

-~lrs. C. C. Leeson.

At the Y. W. ~leeting- Wetlnesday 111oruing-, Apt·il 1-t, a ,·er~· interesting talk was gin•n b,v the He\'. Sno<lg-mss New Work in Science Planned. ot' the Ch.-ist i:t11 Clnm·lt. His suh;ject ~lr. Leeson is JH'CJJal'ing an outline was, '' 'l'ht•. Wm·l(l 's Challen:,.:·e and t'ut· a rotation t•ourse in science. 'l'he How the Clntrl'll ~\Just ~Jeet lt. '' out.line pi'O\'ides fo1· a double rotation He spoiH• of tltt' g'l'eat industrial series. '!'he first pat·t makt•s a rotupl'Oblems whit·h wen• eonfi'Ontiug tho tj on fur t IJ (' first four :.:-r:Hlt•s w Idle world. liP saifl the worhl would eiththe st•t•oncl pat·t prodth•s for the last l'l' he Christianiu•ll ot· Ut•t'lltallizotl, the fom· :,.:Tadt•s. 'J'he lWeotul part is folont:·ontl' would dtlJll'IHl on th(• t•hlll't·h. lol\·-up wo1·k of tiH' vitaliu•<l ag-l'ieul· llt• spolw also of tlw pwhlmns cout lll'e class. '!'he first four years fol· frontiug the dtlll'(•h, Ont• is Armenia low in g-cnel'al the same organizutiou atd other stl'id\Pll countl'itiS of the hut. art> built lllOI't' spcdfically on tlw Ol'it>ut. intet't>sts of t.he ~·n11ng-et· t·hil<lr<>n. ! n condusion Ht~\', Rumlg-mss saicl, 'l'his t~olli'SP itH"Iudos not only Hj.{l'i· t':•-' thiug that malH•s a stt·on~· nation, t·ultut·o hut :tlso hJ•gioue, home ocou· coutmunity atul (•ltua·ch is to roly on omit·s, and nature shulJ'· Cot nutl tlw l'ltal'adlH' of tlw peoplo. 'l'lwso outlitws will he givm1 to tho dass iu hioloJ,{it·nl nattu·o stuil~· in il'l'llt' Cuhh :uul Mario Peh't~o of t.ypnwritt(lll fortu. ~::• \':tllllah Slll'llt Sahu·(lay, Apl'il 10, 'l'lw instnwto1· in bioloj.{y plans to h .\lat·yvillt>, SPl'ldng- a locution an<l malw tlw WOl'k of the niolog~· II 111a k i11g· ot ltm· pia us for t~nto•·iug t'O\II'IW f'ittt~«l moro to nil phuses of s ~~wul at tlw htlg-innin~· of tho sum- st~ien<'l' than it has he(m in tho past.

Ill'.'!' tt>J'III, IJ·c•ut• is a formoa· stmlout Biulo~·.v l:J will tuko up Uw primdplos w!to shows ltl'l' lo~·alty to 8, '1', C., by of biology, bringing- with h<'l', fOl' tho Slllllmer ter111; thl'l'll tww stullouts. lh~t·o is a Phi!c1 who is lluiu~· htll' duty by the I~a Donia Murphy ot Savannah, will Philo Bou:-;~l'l' Club. attonll our summer session.

uutke a !-!tully of t.ho pipe-organ at the Christian Church, tlds week.

The~· will go during the class pcriotl. '!'he orchestra met for regular prac· ti.ce ~lOlulay evening, April 12, at the home of ~liss James, :ns w. 4th St. Education. 'l'he Physehology classes have been tnueh intl'l't'ste\1 in a series of observa· t.ions in the Cu!lt•gt• Park School. Rtu· dents of the college arc particularly fortunate to have access to fl sehool which tlemonstrates so well the practical applieatiuns of thl' \\'IHt.h while~ t.hcories in Education. 'l'he ]•;ducat ioual Psyeholog-y class usetl an observation of the Jlother Goost' page:wt as stag-etl by the Col· lege l'arl-i: S1'!10ol ehildrcn in assemhly as a basis for a I est 11uestiou. 'l'lte following is typh·al of tlw reports whieh Wl're giVt'n imtnediately at'tPl' the assembly. ·•'J'Iw prinwry csSL'lltinl to an~· lt•:ll'tling- proct'SH is intt•r(•st; a111l tlte IH"st sort of iutert•st. is tlit'l'd. Sonll'· timt's intt•t'l'SI lws to ht• hl'flt to tlte l'liiltl thru sotnt• otht•t· tlll'ans than tlu• inht•r(•nt intl'l'l'st of tltP thing itsPlf. l~ven the child is apparently intt•t·L·st· ctl in s 0111 e ll'sson, it wo 11 1tl porbabl~· t•emaiu with him utudt long-l'l' if sol!tl' pleasant and sh'ong assodatiou hat! hl'{'ll lllll(h•.

In tho ~[otl!or GooSLl pagt>ant tht• intl'l't'Ht of nil tlw t•hildrt'H iu what thtl~' Wlll'll tloiulo:' was ahsolutel~· aiHI\'P «ttwstiou. 'J'hP,v not only Wt'l't' itttt'l'· l'stml hut tht•,v Wt'l'l' most pleasantly iutt~rnsh•tl aud at tlw sauw tinw they Wtll'll fixing- tlw t•hynws intlelibly in tlwir mintls. Tlwir interest was haslHl on tht' sut~<'t•ssful utilization of thl'il' tlominnnt to1Hh1llt'it.•s. 'fho ch,sil•t, for ph,vsit·al activity, tlw ])luy 8pil'it, tlw lo\'t' of tlramatization, tlw mnnipulatiuu of tlw <lt,sit'tl fm· approval, tlw intot•osts in '' th'tJssing up'' in cos· tuuws nuult' by tlwmsolves; ull tht•l'lt' sot·voa to sh'en&o:·then tho oujoyuwut which tho chil<lron so evitlontly ftllt. in tho perfornumce, The many plt.,ns·

ant associations connected with the pageant. were so fixctl in their· ruiu<ls tltn.t. in the future whcne\·er they hear a mention of those rhymes thl'Y will have a vm-y accurate mental image of the l'lt_yme itself. 1'he interest. of the children never lagged. :l!.,atu·y those children remembering those snmo rhymt•s if they had beeu ma(le to sit in a small •·hair and memorize them absolutely without :111y nttrndion save that of a book. It would have het•n uttcl' torture to them. 'l'ltc teacherH in _charge of th!} pageant must have realizctl or undel'· stood that the little rhymes which tho ch illlren staged were more interesting to them at that time antl age th:m they ever will be again.

1'he pleasure which the children had in giving pleasure to the audience proved that where effort had been stimulated, it had been done by means of a good toward ''"hich the children eag-erly and rendi.ly wo1·ked. .According to Dewey's doctrine of interest and effort the pageant wns an interesting example of the application of e1lucat.ional theory to practice.''

College Park Notes.

~lembm·s of some of ~liss Helwig's ma thc11tat ics dasses Ita ve been uh· set·ving- tho wot·k in the llemonstration sc·.hool during the past week.

They have been looking for sources ancl met.holls of presenting· al'ithwetic h1 the g;raflt's.

Students of the class in applied P.rseholog·y of which :Miss .Arnett is instruc.tor, have been observing in the demonstration school tluring- the week, also. 'l'hey have looked for examples of lll'l'teption, and for practical applil':tlions of the psychological principles wltit·h they ha\'C been studying. ~lr. Steinsmcycr has been doing lliouw exn•llent work with the junior hi~o:"lt s1·hool class in ag-rh·ultlll'e. The l'lasH has been sttulyin1..:- the different gt·aius l·ommoul,v grown m•ar )lary villt', testing anll g-r:ttling t•orn anti •.•:itl•at. 'l'he group has also transplnn~· l!d tomato and t~ahh:t.!.\'~ }'lauts. ~luch of tlteir field-wol'l\ has heen 1lolll' in tLe 1--:'rl'l'll·houst•.

.h•ssin Bristol lt:ul as het· week en•l gut>st April 17-18, ~liss l•~tlna Ha~·mond from Ht. .Joseph. ~h·. Colbert was in Paiq)()rt, A}ll'il 8, wht•J"tl Itt• t:tlkt.'d ou ''Consolidation of tho Hural School.'' F'airpol't is a l'tu·nl school and thore at'l.l SC\'en {listricts that :u·e <•ouRi«lt•t·iug· the mattel' of t•onsolidat ion. ·~h. CoibN·t says that tho t·ouutry in that district is ex· l~Pt•dingly rid1.

It has a valuatinn of ovt•t' otw million «lollal'H, 'J'Iw UNll't'St hig·h st·honl is l•ig·ltt milt•s ft·om "F'ah·· po1·t.

ll iss Druuuo1' t.'losod lwr t.~xtt,nsion classea at St. Joseph lust Snhmlny.

Son~a·al uf thu touclwrs that were in tho extension cOlU'se are planning to attNul college hero tluring tho smnmer quarter.

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This page belongs to the high schools of in the high sehool g~·n•Hasium, :E'l'iday the district. The news is furnished b)' a Hight, April !), local reporter, either teacher or student. U JOU wish the other schools to know what JOU Barnard. are doini, send us your news.

Hev. 1:-oomis gave a very instruc· Chillicothe. ti\'l\ pxpla.natiou of the kodak and at assetn· In the Gahil'l', the Chillicothe High met hods of ta ldng pictul'lls School paper, otll' founrl that duriug blv last Wcunesday. 'contests in song writing arc being the basket ball season Chillicothe won four out of six g·amt•s. 'l'he~· were de· L•cncouraged; to da tc, Blanche HartIcy, a freshman Juts written the best fcutecl hy Galt anc1 'l'ina.

The High Hehool pt·escutcd a .Jap· sl'hool song, entitled ''Barnard High'' ancse Opem, '' Yokahoma l\[aid '' :mtl sung to the tunc of Litoria. 'l'he bo~·s of the high school have March 18, and 19. male quartette The ];1rcshman class preseutcd two organi~e(l a double plays, ''Homan us Lurlus'' au!l '' 'l'hc and the gil'ls also ha.ve a. double quar·

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Guilford.

Excelsior Springs. . 1 f 1 r 1 wen+ was 1 " A gratH cl 1sp a~· o sc 10 1 held ut the Excelsior Springs High Lt · 1s ·t diS))hv \ 'I 1 n 'J l -'"'-PI'l Schoo, ' -, '-'· \\: · < '.; · ·1 t t 1' tl ""llu· ol from each l ep:n men •e o-: · • t .. rt'linment '1' IH'\' a lso gave a goOL1 c 11 ,, • · te',llll '\'I'll l'OlllllCte with .A,, ,rlc})nt'lt-lg u ' St. J ·ose}>h and Havenwood at Excel· 81• 01• S'r)ring·s some time during the last of April.

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April ~, 1he .Junior Class of the high school entertained the other classes and the faculty at the home of J. t.l.

Broadbent, the superintendent. 'l'hc 'l'he seniors were thL• honor guests.

Hook :uul -! wet·e pln,,·ecl.

He.ftoesh111ents Of punch, il'C cream ancl Cake were set·vecl b.'' the ;juniors.

Bethany.

The young people of Excelsior An inter-societ.'' llehatc was held Springs have ot·ganized a tennis club. April 8 on the question of Universal The fit·st meeting was helu ~larch 17. ::\I.ilitary 'l'rainiug. .

1 t 1 '1'1 te voratwna · 1 ag'l'ICU · lt.urc c 1ass Off · tcers were e ec et · went to the 'l'hos. Harrison farm to · d T 1 1 'rl 1 Maryville. ;Ju ge • erscy catt c nst. mrs< ay.

The :i\{ar~·ville High School will Ravenwood. graduate the ln rgest class in its history this spring when 41 Seniors will 'l'hc t'ollowi11g pi'Ogr:un has been arreceive tlll'il' diplomas.

Commetwe- l'Hng·ecl t'ot· t•omnwncement week at. llll\llt da,,· will prohahl.'' be on Ma.v 18. the Bavenwood Public School: 'l'ht• Seniors a1·e now selcctiug their Snnda,\' e\'t•ning·, }.lay 2-Bac(·alanrc·.lass pl:t,\' aud will pro!Jabl~· start l'nte Rt•rnlon. work un it with in the next t't•w \\'l'Pks. i\londny P\'l'lling·, ~lay H-Pinal Ly'L't'a<·k work will also he sta1·tccl as Cl'lllll lllllllht•J' in II ig·h Sehoul Auditorsoon as tht• wt•atht•t· lll'l'lllits and the in111. indications :ll'l' that thl' llig-h sehool 'J'nt'Hday L'Vt•ning, 'i\la,\' 4-Gmde will hnve t hL• gTt•att>st t rat·k team in IH'ogt·anl. its history. Re\'t•ral mclllhl'l's oi' last \\'t>dnl'sday l'\'t•ning-, }.J'ay 5, High year's squarl at·e in Hdwol again ancl Rt·hool pitt,\', there is a WL•:tith of Ill'\\' lll:ltl'l'ial. 'l'hlll'sda,,· l'\'l'ning, ::\Itt,\' 6-f:ieniot· Mtu~·ville will t•olliiWlt' i11 the l·~le\'· <'nth Annual 'l'ral·k and l•'it>ld Meet of Ji't·iday <•Yl•ning·, ~rn~· 7-;runior antl tht• N'orthwPst :\lisHoHri Hi14h School Renior B:IIHJlll't.

Assut·iation whit•h will lw held at ~l:ll',n'illl' llllflt•t' tht• auspiel's ol' tht• A Letter to Superintendents. l"ltatt• 'l't'aehers Colh·g·t• 011 Atnil :=101\la,,· 1.

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WtH1tws<lll,\' c•\'t•ning, April :21, till' Cit,\' Rt>niut·s will g·i \'l' • • Ancl lfutllL' ('tUliP 'I'Pc1" tiS thl'il' t•lt~ss pia,\' in. thL• high sehoul auclitol'iuu1.

'J'hP pln.'· is an iutl'l't•Htiug· t·omt•ll,\' of IH,\'8· t(•l',\' in thl't•t• al'ts and g·uat·:wh•lHl hy tht• uuthm· tUHh••· thll Puw t;•uu Law. Th·all Weightmuu, so11 ot' W. H. \\'L'ightlllllll of thl' ('oiJt'g'll floal'll Of Ht•gt•uts, has th'1 h'atliug· lw.v 's pad. 'l'lw uwmlHH'S ut' tho "l''l't'shmau antl 1"-iophou\Ol'C (•-lussus lll'l' pllwuiug u masquN·ado r(lcoption in hono•· of tho

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lh•nJ' Si1·:As ,\'Oil doul•tiPss !wow, tho "l~lovl'llth ~\uuual .\ll'l•ting· of tlw Not·th· Wl'st .\1 issolll'i II ig·h St·hool Assol•iation will l11• hPld ut thP ~\tnto 'l't•;u·h· Ol'~ Collogtl, Apl'il :Hl-~lay 1.

We ox· !Pilei you n hPa1·ty invitation to ho with us on t hPsl' datL•H. 'l'hP \'itl'ious sul•·distl'il'!s Ill''' hold· iug thl'it' JH'l'linlinal','' l'.ontPsts soo11 to St•lt•t•t tht•it• l'l'Jil'l'Sl>lltllt.i\'(18 fol' tho finals in t hl' litt•J':tl',\' twntosts hot•t• .\la,v :t.

Wt• hopt• ,\'Oil at't) onhwiug t ht•stl pa·<•limintn'hls.

'1'1w t mt·.l,, fiul1l unit tonuis events tH't' not. lwhl in tlw suh-,listriots, hut

at·e lll•ld hel'e l~'ricla,r and t\aturday, Apl'il :10 and .May 1. We arc clll•losing :111 entr,\' blank for these events, and hope you will enter a full tea'm in t hl'se contests. Please fill in this blank in due form a111l 111:1il it to the eol'l'L'SJlolHling sccretat·y so that it will be in his haucls April ~B. In additioJt to the L'Htry blank, we are enclosi11g a eopy of the constitution and by-laws.

Heatl this earefully as it contains tht• l'tllm; governing the contt>sts. If yon arc not a mem· her of the Assoeiation, join at. once iu the llWHner therein described and submit ,YoUL' cntl'iL•s.

Endosed is the detailed program of the occasion. Stndy this carefully so ,nlll may kuow the time of the various t·ontl'sts. All entries in 'l'l·ack J\1 el't must be in the hands of l'OI'l'L'Spundiug seeretary Apl'il

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'l'hree copies of the winning essay in eat·h suiJ·district must be in the hands of correspoHtling seet'L•tar.r b,,.

April :.!G, 1!1:20.

Het·man P. Swinehart, 0'orrcspon<ling Seen•tat'.)'.

LITERARY SOCIETY NOTES. Philomathean.

A Resume of the Situation in Germany.

Since the Ar111istice, the go\'et·nlllent of GL'l'lnall,\' has been republican in form, undet· the lcadersh ip of the soeial den1oerat ic pat·ty with Ebert as pt·esidcnt. 'l'his sol'i:tlist part~· howeve!' tloes not antieipate making any violl'nt chang·ps in German institu.tions in the dil·ect ion of. socialism.

HtH·t>ntl.'· the old .Junker party, under the leadership of Dr. Kapp, has attempted to overthrow the ]~bert g·o•:enlnlent and to re-establish the old reg-ime at least in some 111casurc. !~bert, to offset their revolution, called upou. the laboring elasses to begin a g-t>nL•ral stl'ike. 'l'his was <lone ancl it, among other things, resulted in the defeat of the ·Kapp revolutionists.

With .KarJI> flef.catell, Ebert foun'l himself with a general strike still on his hands so far it h:ttl sen·ed a g-ood purpose hut How Ebe1·t wished hus· · ' incss to Jll'Ocet•d.

HL' found that in order to hring this about his governllll'llt woulr1 ha\'L' to m:tl\e some impcntant eont·essions to thL• laboring elassl's befon' the~· woulcl eall off the gt>nt'l':tl st rikl'. In granting tht•se eonl'essions Ehc•rt has had to agree to g·i,·e thL• lahol'l'l' eh•Htl'llt a voil'e in tlw 11olitil':tl rl'l'OHstrudion of the

'l'he Philos llr:voieil the time of thl'it· usual business meetiug· 1Hactieing govt•J'lllltl'nt, anfl has also had to agt'l'C' to a sol·ialization of the mines, ,\'ells :uu1 soug-s, a t'tt•l' the folio win!.!' 1)1'0· ~ ani! of the potash illllllstries aud to a g-rn111 was was g-i VL'n: lal'g'L' llll':ISIIL'l' ol' g"O\'l'rlllllL'llt l'Ontrol Piano :-:iolo-Ella .Johnsou. in thP suppl,\· anr1 rlistl'ihution of food \-ocal Rolo-Jll'len Baker. stuffs.

Head ing-;J eanie Blacklock. 'l'ht• g·pneml strike has been conViMrola ~lusic-l•'crd .Mastl'rs. dnl'tl'd h,\' till' inilepl'IHll'nt soeialists, All IJttsiHl'Si':i was postponL•d llntil or so-l':tllPc1 Spartacists, a nulieal so:\pl'il :2:2. t•ialist gi'Oup, aich•cl h,\' the communists, ot· Hecls. Thus it is sel'n thnt the Eurekan. t·ommunists, lil\e their bl'Others in 'l'he Eurl'lwns h:u1 a pl'P llll'l't iug Hussia al'L' taking· aclvantage of their 'l'huJ·sda.'' aft.L'I'noon, April Li. 'l'he opportunit,\' II~· uniting with the radt•:urokans :ti'L' wonclm·ing if that doc- il'al lncll•pt•nllent So(·ialist Part~· to tot· who perl'onned that. OJH'L'ation last set up a sort of Hussian Bolshevism WL•d!ll'sday nig·ht eonh1 possibly, h,v in Ot•J'lll:lll,\'. an,\' chanc·L•, lll'L'hnps htt\'l' been misAt IH'l'SI'Ilt the,\' have attained a talwn. t·onsitlt'l':thlo measut·e of suecess in iulluHtrial clistrids, partit·nltll'l,\' in tho While l\liss l\lillor was in Uolumbitt Hhilw YaliP,\', sht• saw Samh l\lay nnd .i\·lary I.~ois l',vlt•, who lll'l! fut'lllOl' studon ts of the Mrs. ·~lt·Camnwn of A lhnu~· was a.

Colleg·p l'tll'l\ R<•lwol.

'1'hL',\' arc now l'Olil•gt> visitor \V(•dtwscla~·, Apl'il 14. in JhH•tot· Mul'l'iam 's school and m·o doing- good wot·k.

'1'ht',\' sont gt·eotWhilo Mt·. Collwrt was in J\la,nwillu iug·s lltlfl kind IIIPSsagos to their fot·· he saw Miss Rylvia Hntlifl', a fot·mt•l' llll'l' st·hoolmatos hot'l•. stwll•ut of t hl' collt•g·ll who is teaehiug in tho Hig·h Rt•hool thorf\, RhP oxpects :\ IPttPL' was t't•t•t•ivt>ll at thl' ol'fico to attPtlll tlw l'Ollego this summur to l'ro1u Miss HL•t·nit·t• Cuuuiug·ham, who finish hl't' lll'g'l't'l'. Two ot· tltt'l't' of is now COllllllllh•tl with tht> lihrat',\' of hl'l' st llllL•uts at•t• also planning to ntt lw UuivN·sity of lllinois, st,ying that tmu"l tlw <•oll"go this stunnH•t·: slw is now wol'ldng· 1'o1· hut· A. B. Dognw.

1\1 iss Cuuuiug·lwm has Just t'l'· ~I isfol Ct·utl't' ot' Ha\·euwoo1l was ~ho ('(Ill t l,\' g'Oilll t 0 hl'l' !Jl'llSllll t \\'01'1\ f't'Olll gtwst of Miss Dt•f~uee and Mrs. Davis, u posit iou in tho CtU"nogit' 14iht•tuy, April 10-1~.

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Anll Dr. :Kellet' had one cent left

:Mr. H. A. ~tiller went to Altamont 1::\inec the l~nster vacation two new English students have curollell. ~!iss f·'l'icln~·, April 16, to give u lecture on Birdie Hay from Elmo ancl .Miss Gus· .Tames Whitcomb Hiley. sie Dills from Albany. Both are fortnC't' students and expect to be in the Miss \\'right ntH1 :Miss Aldrich viseollt•ge ,·luring the summet· tcrlll. ited the eollege Wednesday, April H. 'l'he~· art~ working for the New York The Darlington dist.ril't voted on Life lnsut·anee Company, with head· c·onsoliflation last week and the vote qunt·ters in St. ,Joseph. e:u•ripcl IJ,,. more than two-thirds ma·

l\Uss Winu, ntteuding l'l'l'eptions, also neetls in,·estigat.iou. 'Phe Rtroller assumes punch was served. \Vho kuows whnt t.hc,v put iu punch in that. wicl\ed city whose \'et·~· slogan sign wiul\s after blu;dng out, '' 'fhe City Worth While.''

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Having had little to do iast wcfll·. but study luml the reduced lesson's after buying his t.it'l<et. home.

He wonldn 't have h:ul an~· supper, had i.t assiguetl h,v the faculty and read the not been for :Mr. Wells.

How and Outlook, the Stroller spent llis ~pate where clic\ Dr. Keller spctul all his time in ''visiting.'' .Lu the Denwu· · st.ratwn Sehool, he found .,·~<)ttle real mo11ey, since it is well known that wit: teachers havl! unlimited hank ac· t•.oun Is. :Miss Hanldns (to the kindergarten children): Boys, you must never wear ,\'"Oilt' hats in the house.

Kenneth: No, l\1 iss Hunkins, yuu shouldu' t; and ''"hen a man meets a . laclr au the streets, he takes off his hut, shakes it at her, and then puts it back on his head.

Supt. Camack Interviews Teachers.

Supt. Cammaek of the Kan:-;as Cit.,v 1::\ehools visited the college April !), He was here mninl.'· for the purpose of locating teaehct·s for his schools.

He cxpt·essec1 himself as beiug- nmch 'rhc Stroller offers sympathy to pleased with the college sL•niors whom 'fhe first grade boys were very those who l'Onlcl not ma.l\e t.rnin con· he interviewed. . much interested in the basket ball tournament especially the game be- neet ions.

Elizabeth Lect nntl Catherine Car· tween :Niar,\·ville ancl 'fina. penter made a business trip to Kan· :Miss Gladys Pennington of Hopkins · Pord Bradley Watched eagerly for a sas City, Sat urrlay, .April 1 i. few minutes, then he said: '' Oh, and Sylvan Sage•· of St. ;Joseph were there's no chance for us to win. Big mardcd at the home of the bride, .Jennie Gt'tz was n gtwst at P01Tin Saturda,v moming, April 10. l\lr. and Bill is staying out.'' . ~~ rs. l-iag-e•· will make their home in Hall cluring the Sunda,,· ~t·hnfll Con· vention held April !l-11. nlargaret Swinel1art was talking to St .•Joseph. Mrs. Sage•· was a forme1· S. 'f. C. student. her father: Mrs. PetTin hns receiY('d a ll-tter ''Papa,'·· she said, '• :Miss Holliday \"iota sn,,·s that sure is smart. She doesn't have to Cleo Cmll, who has. bt•en teaehing from Yiola B.randt. she is mueh impro\·ecl in hPalth and look at. our bool\s in class. She knows near Shericlan, ~lissouri, cnro11ed in will nttencl the <~ollege again in thl• them all by heart.'' ''But,'' she con· the Co11ege, l\londa,\·, April 12. fall. tinned, ''.Miss 'furner is the busiest

lall.'· ove1· there. She even had to take her books' to the basket ball game.

Ruby Davis of Guilford was a guest of r.oc McKee, April 11-13.

rrhc following was heard on hobo clay: Lyle 'a serond g-rade boy): Are Miss the.~· going to haYe assembly in ·Brunner ~s room'?

Miss Holliday: What makes you ask that, Lylef Lyle: WeB, they nrc all dressed up funny lil;:c when we go to assembly, so I thot that was what it was.

Mr. J>. \', Culp, superintendent of srhools at Ridgewny, l\lo., informs us thnt he has Hl'etl of both an English :mel a ll istor.'· tenehcr in the high Sl'hool thet·e .fot' next year. He may possi b 1~· 11eecl to fi 11 two vacancies in thl• gmrles also, in the third and fourth g-rades and in the seventh nnd eig·hth . :Miss Brunner and :Miss Miller were guests of honor at a luncheon given at th<• Hotel Robidoux in St. Joseph nt noon April 10. '.L'hirty persons were present. 'fhe luncheon was given b.'· the members of the extension elasses whieh ?~!iss Brunner and ~nss .Miller han• h0cn conducting in St. Jmwph this winter.

1\1 iss DeLul·e gnvc a dinner part,\· on April 12 at the Linville hotel. Her guests were: l\1 iss Arnett~ Miss Brunner, ?~[iss Dow, ~!iss :Nliller, an<l l\Iiss Arnett spent the week entl, :Miss ~rnrjorie \Vilfley.

April Hi-18 iu Knnsas City.

I. N. J;;verarcl, who was formerly a \\'inona 'l'ylei' ret.urn<'rl ~I otuln~·, Genl'\"n \Vilfle,\· has hcen out of member of the facult,,· here, Yisited school this weel\ on ae('ount of illness.

April 12, from her home i.ti King City. the college, 'l'uesila,,·, April 13. nf r. \\·inona has lwcu absent n we('k on ae· l~vera.rcl is Dean of the faculty of count of iliL•ss. :Missouri Valle~· College at l\larsha11, ?lliss ~lildred ~Iiller spent the week Mo. end, April 17·19, with her mother and Sten11a Dnole,\c spent thl' \Yl'l'k ct11l !Jrothl•r in thL' c·ouutr~· ncar Sumner, April lfi-18 at. her hoHH' in l\lounfl ~lissouri. ~It·. Hawkins reepntl.'' I'<.•cecin•d a Cit,,·. ll'ttL•r from t•;t·nest. Daniels, a former A f'Ol'llll't' studlHlt, now a teaeher st.urh>nt of S. '1'. C., who is now teach· ·1\lr. atul ?~Irs. \\'alter Hanson, who writL•s the stroller that she founcl the ing at Libcrt,v, ~fo. He snid that he Mr. CoiiH•rt saw ?lliss Huth Farwell han Slwnt··the ,Hnter in Washingto!1, following on an examination paper: has he(•n of'f'L•rpcJ his position thm·e at ]~x<·elsior Spl'ings tlming· Easter vn· D. C., wl'ite that they arc coming '• King Artlnu· was a reg-ultu· feller. again for next year n.ntl that he ill· cation. Miss Parwt~11 is a formt•t· stu· west for the summeer, and will prob· He was mado editor of the Saturday tl•ncls to atlt•Hcl sehool here this sum- dent of the Co11ege and exp<'cts to re- ahly lw in Mar~·,·ille some time in Evening· Post in 1825. '' llll't', tum to the Co1Jpg·e this sumlll<'r to :\ln.''· 'J'he.'' scncl greetings to the sehool, and ask to be remomherml t.o finish her dogt'<'l'.

1\fr. Cook: You Ill list reutcmlwt· this, thc•it· fril•ntls ht>re. ·Mr. Hanson wns ).l.n·tlt• ).fePhl't't'on, supcrintl•Juh•nt. now class. formei·l.'' clil·e<'tor of ph~·sical odnca· Bill R-ichards: 1 'll mark it ilo\\'tl <Ill of' thl• consoliclatl'cl sc·.hool at Bla}:e, Lucile Wolfc•, a formCI' student of tion for nwn and manual training in· m~· cuff. It. won't be rubht>d out fol' :\1 issoul'i, 111ach• «1111' t•olleg·p a visit tho coliPg-t' is working in n sOI'Uill 1-\trudor here. n month or so. \Veclnt>sda,\', Apl'il H. She w:1s h£>rc• plant at Dt•arbol'll, iUSL'fll'l'h of a tt•at•ht't' for UL•xt year, to l\lt·. ·~,osh'l' (in economics class): Pt·esidl•nt Hiclumlson went to St.• Prot'its al'l' paitl fot' thl• SL't'\'it•ps of' an fill thl' position as supel'intentlcnt of Hue Mm·y Wolt'l•, who is teaching· ~ntt·cpi'elll'Ul', Now ~lr. n 0 ,. 01.0 , whnt tlw cmu;wlitlatL•cl st•.hool nt Blnl\c, .losPph, April If) on matters of inter· at DParburn is plnnning to attencl S. Pst to tit£> Collog<'. is u 11 l'll t J't' prmwm· '? ·- - - .. - - · •r. C., during tlw sumnw•· sm~sion. \\'illio Dt'Von': Au ent l'l'PI't'lll'Ut'!

Lol'l'll Ht•hnahPI was out of st•hool "'h,,·, an t'nt t'l'lH't•nl'IIJ' is an uuch•t·tak· ou Apl'il lil atlll 14. Ill' went to Flnt or.

Henry A. ).£illfll' a former stuclont of A1uong· tlw nunw•·om1 placPs in HiVt•J' to ha\'l' ll JlOI'Sonal inh.•l'ViPh' whh·.h :Mr. M illN' will givo t•omnwiHW· this rollt,gt' who has boon toa~her of with tht• sdwol nuthol'itit•s tlwt•t•. addresses nrc: ]):n•lington, l~nglish anll S(•ience in tho vocutionul llll'nt Big Bill (in t·outpal'iug- lifo and of tho Robidoux high 'l'hu•·sda~·, Apl'il 22; Gouti·~·, Satlll'lla~', <h'ptll'tment loVl•): 'l'hll,\' sa,\' 1i t'l• is otw clarnL•cl thing uftl•t· anotlwr; woll, if thnt 's \\'. h Wt•ighmau ot' )loutul Cit.'' April 24; Wosthol'O, 'l'hm·sday, Ma~· Sl·hool lt,ft April 5, for St. l-ouiN wherf:l tnw, th{•n lun• is two dut'lHHl things and llll'lllht'l' of' lwal'tl of n•gl•nts of tlw I a; Nt'W Hampton, ~[a~· H, and Un· ht' will ht• l•mriloyoll in vocationul l'~o· habilitation work among Rolcliers nn<l aftt>r l'lH'h otlwr. l•ollt•gl', will st>ud his son to sf•hool ion Star, !\l'uy 15. hl'l't• this sullttlll't'.

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'!'ll{l twxt timo tlw flwufty have a nlsu lwt•n th(l hnult' of two of tlw pt'(lS· visiting du,v, tho 8tl'uller is going too. hlt•nts of t ht• Rtatl• 'ft'lll'h(ll'S Collogo rrlwl'll 's ~h'. I.l'('SOil, dding Oil n tl'ain of Missouri, Pt·esi1h•nt Richnr<lson of 31 , homs late, nnd walldng six miles Mal'~'\'illt' unit Pt't'sident Doall'mont, thru mud antl snow to '~ah·h thnt ('upo Gil'llnll•au.

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