Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1904-12-09
Alma College

Miss Middleton is entertaining her
cousin, Miss Pearce, of Yale, at Wright
Hall this week.
Harold G.. Gaunt occupied the pulpit
of the Presbyterian church at Fairgrove
Sunday.
Rev. s. Z. Todd, travelling secretary
Of the college spent Sunday as Harbor
Springs IN the interest OF the institution.
DR.. Bruske's third year German class
will presentOtto Ernsts comedy Flachs-
mann ais ETzleher," III the college chapel
Saturday evening December II.
The monthly missionary prayer meet
ing was held in the chapel, "Wednesday
evening. The work IN Syria was con-
sidered.
The Glee Club has been re-organized
and meets for regular practice each
week. David johnson Us president,
and Prof }. 4 Ewing as director The
club Is AT work on some new selections
and expect 70 take another TRIP next
spring during the f. ister vacation
The football team set for the annual
group picture last week Al THOSE no
wee awarded the foo'han emblem an
the -ubsl utes who had played IA auy
/ college game, were entitled 90 be 10 the
picture
The students and the athletic teams
greatly regret he los OBJ * lnu McC J..
/ lum, " o has been comp led o ltavr
college H. Was popular student and
an enthusiastic at lete tie expects TO
return 10 his home IN Milleisburg
At recent meeting OF the Athletic
association, Louis Anderson vas elected
secretary IN place OF Fred Frost, who
did not return 10 college this year. and
( Prof. T.. ID. Peunel was elected base
/ bali manager 70 fill the vacancy caused
! bv the resignation OF Charles Chapman.
Alma seems 10 favor the plan OF having
faculty members for tie manOse's OF
the athletic teams and as long as there
are such men on the faculty az Prof.
Pennell and Prof. Mitchell, footb II
managers, the scheme Is good one.
The first ~ the series 81 class game
IN basket ball was played last Thursday
afternoon between the SophomOres and
Freshmen. resulting in favor OF the
former 81 10 4. The game was scrappy
and more interesting than the score
would indicate, the only " akness OF
the freshmen being their inability o.
throw baskets.
Coach Tug Wilson entertained the
football tam and substitutes at his
home in 81 Louis. last Saturday even.
ing. A bountiful supper OF which
oysters. turkey ana veulson were but d
few OF the many good things on the bill
with songs and speeches, and "A cons
tinual round Of merriment. made the
evening pass In delightful manner
After the big feed, Prof Mitchell
acted ms POSTMASTER, and called upon
Coach Wilson and several msmbers Of
the team for speeches Captain Schenck
and Johnson toasted "Our Hosts" Mr.
Wilson spoke Of Alma future team
and Casterlin responded TO the toasr
"May our wives continue 70 be oui
sw9ethearts and our sweethearts become
our wives - The occasion served &c
strengthen those ties OF confidence apt
loyalty which already exist between th,
players and their ach and the men
cannot say enough in praise If the ho-pi
tslitv ot Mr. and Mrs Wilson.
An eXcirug game or ba>krr tall atl
play q "Wednesday afterno IA ber. eeI
the Wright Hall walters and a plcke.
team from all the remaining basket bal
men. The game as exciting fton
start 10 flush the score remaining
~. until just before time was cali
hen Johnson threw basket which
r~cided the gam Tor the picket gang
score / o. g. The teams consisted O.
10, following men: Waters-Scheuck
AugeN. VI rshall Moon Wrbber
CIR ~: "Ra DE- johnson. Jennings
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