Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-11
Colby Notes.

Owing to the rain on Saturday last, the
game of base bali between the Bates and Colby
teams, scheduled as the opening game of the
intercollegiate series, did not take place.
The nrst game will therefore occur upon
Coloys diamond on next "Wednesday, the
I2th inst sad will be between the Colby and
bowdoin teams. This game will be one of
great interest. since it will in 4 measure fore
shadow the result. Colby enters the contest
st h'r usual disadvantage of not having had
previous practice, whereas Bowdoin has had
the advantage of Massachusetts, trip besides
that of the games PLAYED with several
mines of asine.-Rev. Thomas Hill. ID D..L.
Il. ID. OF Portlsnd, will lecture in the Col
lege Chapel, on Wednesday evening, May IL.
His subject will be ''knack and knowledge. r
AT a meeting of the Colbiensis Publishing
Association, held the lst inst, il was voted
To issue the Echo. which has been previously
ISSUED monthly, biweeklv. In consequence
OF this action the corps OF editors is increased
from four to nine, not including the Manas
ing Editor. OF these editors the managing
editor is chosen by the Association. Each
chapter of the Greek letter societies has the
election of two editors from its own member
ship. and the non society men have a repre-
sentsuon at present of one editor, chosen bv
themselves. The tenth volume of the Echo
was completed by the issue OF the April mum.
Der, change having been made in the time
OF beginning and closing the volumes by
which each volume viii hereafter bt gin with
the May number and close with the succeed.
ing April numbers. The first number of
voluhe eleven, under the new arrangement.
will be issued on or about the 2s,h inst
The editors chosen bv the several college
societies held a meeting at the managing edi-
tors rooms on the Sth inst. at which time a
new department was instituted, the Literary
Department. and to each editor was assigned
h,s department According to the present
arrangement. each department of the Echo 10
assigned to two editors, who may either act in
conJunction in the management of their de-
partment, or may alternate. As now orpaa-
lied, the following are the editors and their
respective departments: q. L. Beverage. S7.
Managing Editor; w. b. Farr. s7. Editor in
Chief Literary Department, II. +. Day, 's7,
and Woonmsn Bradbury, 81. CAMPUS. r.
X. Owen, S7. and Henry Fletcher, 'ss. Ex.
changes. ID. Eaton, 81, and II. NJ. Moore,
81. Waste Basket and Personals, &. T..
Cook, 81, and J. A. Pulsifer, 'ss The
remaining officers OF the Association for
the ensuing year are as follows
o. l.. Beverage, 81, President; Henry
Fletcher, 'SS, Wee President: G.. II. Pepper,
'SS, Secretary; II. NJ. Moore, 81, Treanurer;
II. w. Eaton. 'S7, NJ. s. Howes, ,SS and II.
w Frye, so, auditors. Issuing the Echo
bi.weekly instead of monthly will necessitate
the increase of the present subscription price
of 81 to probably 81 so. The association i,
in good condition financially, the Treasurer
reporting balance of about 5000 in favor of
the association. The business management
OF the echo has been finely conducted during
the past year Scarlet fever has made its
appearance IN college. But one case. how
ever. has vet occurred, Putnam, 'S9.-The
seniors have secured the services Of the Ber-
nard Listemann Concert Co., of Boston, for
the commencement concert which will occur
on Wednesday evening, july 7, SO