The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1898-02-05

On the whole this entertainment
was very interesting and profitable.
The Y. w. c. A. is doing excellent
work this year. They have their reg
ular devotional meetings on Sabbath
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The newly elected officers are:
Pres, Miss Ellen Alexander; Vice
Pres, Miss Rosa Lyle; Sec, Miss
Ethel Minis; Treas, Miss Cora Cur
It's.
Miss Edith Goddard and sister were
present at chapel exercises last Thurs
day morning,
Miss Mary Carnahan was present
at our chapel devotlons Wednesday
morning. lh,s,
Last Thursday, January II, was
the day selected by the Presbyterian
Church of the United States for the
ebay of Prayer for Colleges and
Academies. 1t was suitably obser-
we'd in Maryville College as has been
the custom for many years. In addi,,
ton to the regular chapel period the
next bell was also granted.
DR.. Boardman conducted the exer-
cises, reading for the occasional lesson
the sixtieth of Isaiah. Doctor Wilson
and Prof Waller made helpful talks to
the the students. DR.. Donald Nc,
Donald who was present made an ad.
dress of much value. The meeting
was in keeping with the day and an
occasion of profit. ~
The Athletic Association held a
business meeting Friday several mat
tiers of importance were discussed.
The officers for the ensuing term were
elected as follows: Pres, Donald Nc
Donald; Vice-Pres., James Keeble,
Sec, Walter S. Green; Treas, Harry
Feagles. The association is in good
trim. Look out for sesational records
this Spring. ''i'' 4,l
The Annual Prayer Service of Min
isterial Students was held Thursday.
This is always one ofthe most precious
meetings Of the college year. There
were present twenty one students and
four professors. Our college has rea-
son to be proud Of the goodly number
who are preparing themselves for this
work. 1t was impossible for all to be
present, about eight of these students
were Providentially detained.
The Junior Athenian Literary Soci.
ETY. held an interesting debate in A L.
S. Hall Saturday night. They used ;
practical question; "Resolved, Tina
the Introduction of Labor Saving Ma
chinery is Detrimental to the Labor
Ling Classes. "and handled it well,
was "nip and tuck" all the wa.
through but "tuck," the affirmative
won the decision.
The Y. M. c. A. meeting of las
Sabbath was a grand service. Mr.
Welsh chose for the topic; "Expec1
ing Results from Prayer" 1t was ir
tensely interesting, deeply spiritual
Many were kept from taking par
through lack of time. DR.. Wilso
. gave words of encouragement and es
: horta.ion in view of the coming meet
ings.
By the way, just come around to tn
base ball corner of the Campus som
, evening and see our new pitcher.
Of course the name "Wiley Davis
is current on the hill and will be for
long time, but that of "Hookey
Everett is all right. He is our twirle
: Of the little horse hide sphere, an
when he "lines one down." it SINCE
r the air allthe way from pitchers box t
0 back stop. And his curves! the onl
thing that would be an adequate dt
scriptlon of them is tangled wet CO,
It ton clothes line, and figuring over tn
: combination of one will give ever
6 batter on the Harrison Seminary tear
r an attack of nervous prostration.
e Ike following low club rates ar