Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-10-18
College Notes.

Richard Sidebotham preached in
Stanton last Sunday.
Miss Florence McCabe of Bay City was
the guest of her brother last Sunday.
The second foot ball eleven will play
the Ithaca high school team, Saturday,
oct %.
Rev. II. NJ. Morcy of Ypsilanti was
present at the Y. Nj. G. \. prayer meet
ing Sunday afternoon.
The four literary societies are doing
SPLENDID work this year, and have never
been in a more prosperous condition.
The faculty have once more generously
agreed 10 donate 20 per cent OF Their
salaries, about -. 100, TO help the iinan-
cial management of the college.
John w. ). Pierson of Stanton has gen
crously remembered the needs OF the
fellows, and has presented the gymna-
stun a complete set of apparatus, cost
ing $3.50.
The regular business meeting OF the
Y. NJ. c. \. was held last Friday, at
which time the reports of officers ana
committees were submitted. The asso-
citation voted 10 raise $50 for the year :
work
The second foot ball eleven were
chosen "Wednesday as follows Center
:. Megaw: g. Eastman; ! ., MCGEE;
TT. Albertson: {. Sanford; 7 G., Young;
> e.. Kline; quarter back, Brooks, H.
| Crane (captJ h, Frey; pull back Baker;
| subs. Porter and NanDync.
The trustees elected for 500 are men
OF excellent fnmciering abilities ana
! have always taken great interest IN the
college. They are: W. Q. Hogart, OF
! Grand Rapids: Rev ID. Nj. Cooper, ID.
! D., of Detroit; Thomas Merrill OF sag
nav: Charles Stinchtield of Detroit
and Chas III. Davis of Saginaw.
Rev. Ellis of Emanuel church, Sagi-
nav, w =, has greatly enriched the
museum by a collection of specimens
/ from Palestine including minerals from
! the temple Of Baalbcck, shells and stones
! from the shores of the Mediterranean
aud Dead Seas, the Sea of IiberlaS, also
several specimens of woods including
the ccdms of Lebanon.
Miss Julia Adams OF Ohio i, taking
a post graduate course al the college
Miss Adams was a pupil of Prof. j. w
! Ewing nearly - years ago. She Il q
graduate Of Oberlin. O.. college, and
since her graduation has been teaching
i'm Mills college near Oakland, Cal. and
i'm the Pacific university IN Oregon
She Is taking the post graduate course
for the purpose of taking her second
degree here.
At a meeting of the FrUbcl society
Monday evening the following program
on Mythology was given: Kindergarten
HMM; Origin of early myths. Miss
Hitchings MEDIEVAL Indian myths, Mrs
Meyer; vocal SOLO Miss Boicland
Chapter III Of Patsy, Mrs. Plum; myths
of South Sea Islands. Miss Richards
Northern myths. Miss Plum; place Of
myths in modern education, Miss Hoag
duet, Mrs Berger and Miss Ellsworth
march led by Miss Ellsworth.
The Y. w. G. \. conducted the prayel
meeting in the Presbyterian churcl
| Thursday evening of last week. Mis-
Elizabeth Jones, president of the \. w
&. A.. presided The following program
was carried out: Opened with tou
appropriate songs 10y 81 choir of nlnc %
the Young ladies and Mrs. Berger at the
organ Reading OF scripture and p1Yc
by Miss Jones. Origin and work OF
W. A." 10y Miss Francis Adams
CONDITION ana Ntt'N ol tlt M'4il'
abroad, by Miss Winifrcd Heston
Women in America by Mrs HAITI
Berger. Prayer by Miss Mary Gelston
lady principal Song" Bringing III th
Sheayes. Mis-, Adams spoke Of tn,
development OF thc y. W. c. y. and %
the good il has accomplished Mis-
Heston told OF the needs of kindergarten
and women medical missionaries. anc
Mrs Berger spoke particularly of thu
work of the kindergarten in cnightcmn!
and making happy the lives OF younl
women.