The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-09
NEWS OF THE COLLEGES
MILITARY DRILL Is RE-ESTAB-
LIsHED AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY.
Work on Fowler Memorial Chapel
Fraternity and Personal Notes
from 1. 8. U.-Wabash Alumni.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, April S.-!The Pur-
due Y. NJ. c. A. held its annual installa-
ton of officers Saturday night. the guests
of honor being E. T. Cotton and A w.
Hanson, noted State workers, both of
whom made addresses. The officers in
stalled were: President, Frank Bishop;
vice president, j. G. Marques; treasurer,
Wdrder Crow secretary, III. d. McCaslin.
Preliminary work has been begun on the
handsome new Fowler Memorial Chapel,
to be erected on the Purdue campus at
a cost of 100000 that sum having been
given by Mrs. Eliza Fowler for its con-
struction. The building will be on a de-
sirable spot directly in front of the Elec-
trical building. Vonnegut & Bohn, the
Indianapolis architects, are making the
plans.
The senior pharmacy class inaugurated a
new custom a few nights ago by giving
a grand ball. The affair will hereafter be
annual one.
The Purdue senior vacation Will begin on
May 30.
here on Saturday on Stuart Field with a
game between Purdue and Indianapolis
Manual Training High School. The local
team expects the High School team to
put up clever contest and will put forth
its best efforts to win The new suits for
the team arrived yesterday and the players
appeared in their new toys TO-DAY. All of
the men are in good condition. but the cold
weather has handicapped the practice.
Ruby, captain and third baseman, has en-
tirely recovered from his illness and will
play on Saturday. Fox and Ide Will al
ternate in the box. Leslie, Mckee and
Ruby will hold down the bases, and Cohen
will play at short. The outfeld will be
composed of Hardy, left; Cornell, center;
Cattle, right.
A special meeting of the Purdue Ath-
letic Association Will be held on Thurs
day night in the chapel, for the purpose
of choosing a new insignia board for the
coming season.
The Purdue Debris, the annual publica-
ton of the university. will this year sur
pass all previous numbers in point of COM
position and art work. O. l.. Foster. o.
editor-in-chief, announced to-day that the
annual will be ready by June l. A novel
feature of the book and one that will prove
attractive are the contributions from mem
bers Of the Purdue alumni famous In the
literary world. such as John McCutcheon,
George AIDE and y. Booth Harrington
Contrary 10 expectations the Purdue min
strels. which were so successfully pre-
scented here Friday night, VIII not give
performance in Logansport. The many
examinations now in progress are the cause
of the change. The one hundred men COM
posing the troupe made "A decided hit here
and the show was one Of the best Of the
kind ever given by local college talent
The Jokes of the end men and the hits on
faculty and students were greatly enjoyed
The stunts given I'm the olio were varied
and clever. including trick bicycle riding
logues The net proceeds were more than
800 which will go 10 swell the clubhouse
fund.
The State Board of Pharmacy will meet
here for three days, beginning Tomorrow
TO conduct examinations of applicants for