Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-18
Rhodes Scholarships Ex-
aminations in Progress.
The College Y. m. c. A. Arranges
Its Winter Schedule.
Telegraph Company Organized and to
Be at Once Equipped.

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The Young Mems Christian Association
held its regular weekly meeting, last
evening. at SIS in It's room in Recita-
ton hall. The meeting was in charge
Of Herman p. Belts, 'O7, who gave an
excellent talk on the subject "Aggres
sive Service" Matthew % 24-46.
The topic cards for the winter term
have been made out and printed ready
tor distribution. The following is the
list of topics, and time Of meetings.:
January "A. The Value Of Trnpta-
ton. james i:l2-15: Hebrew iv i:14-1G
Burr f. Jones. %. North Windsor.
January 31.-Obedi"ncn the Remedy
for Re ligious P::pl-xity. Jchn iv: 14-1.
clayton NJ. Wal, '0., thr rlyfield
February -.-Self-d..nial. the Test Of
Religions Fcarrrstne,s, John xii: 2o-2G
Thomas Titcomo Knowles. 90, New
Portland.
February IA. Meeting Ill Charge OF
Missionary Committee.
F. bruary 21.-For9 ivencsS of Sin
Luke v:1S-25; Jermiah Nxxi:33- Ar
thur G. EObinson. 'O1, Waterville.
February 2S.-Obeying When Ob"di-
e6nce is Hard. Genesis MINIS, Charles
G. Dwycr, 'OS Martinville.
March 1.-Spiritull Statesman hip.
Hebrew ii:l-.2. Ftnw:cke l.. Holmes,
Nc. Lincoln.
March l4.-Gofs Gniting Hand in
our Lives. Luke i 81: | Chron. xxx:
!O-l2 Myron Z. Berry. % WatervIllr.
Christian =. Koch. colby. o. men,
Der of The senior class at Newton Thee
logical Seminary. is The g,:"st of friends
At the college. for a few days.
The chapel exercises We're conducted.
Tuesday morning. by Professor Hugh.
x. Hatch, in the absence Ot President
White.
Ralph p. Norton. %. returned. Mon
day evening. from FAN field, where he
was tie guest of relatives over Sunday.
c. W. JordOn. a member OF the Maine
Legislature from Yarmouthville, va
the guest of Benjamin A. Cooch, 90. AT
the "Bricks." for n short time, Tues
day afternoon.
Professor A. d. SorcnSen met the me-!
of the college 4 short time after chapel.
Tuesday morning, foi' the purpose OF
arouslng more interest IN Gymnasium
work this term. 1t g planned to have
an Athletic Exhibition al the close OF
the term.
The members of the football squad
will meet at Piehie'S Studio. next Sat
lrday afternoon. to have their picture
taken for the Oracle.
Some OF the students in North Col
Itge have formed a telegraph company.
1t las been planned fCr some time to
form such an organization. but was not
carried into Effect, until Monday even
ing when \ ntrnUcr OF the students
assembled in room y and elected tn"
following officers for tn" ensuing year.
President. Harold l.. Pepper 'o5; vice
president. GI"nn w. Starkey. '0,; Sec
rotary. Frank l.. Condor. '0S; bushes
manager. Ezra X. MayticlG. %; gcntr-
al inspector. Elliot G. Lincoln and
division superintendent, Percival W.
I\eene, '06.
The following board of directors was
elected: G. w. Starkey tchaIrman). H. l.
Pepper +. X. Maxheld. +. w keene. r.
G. Lincoln and +. =. Condor.
| This organization will he known as th'
| College Srion Telegraph Go. 1t i formed
for the purpose OF teaching those Wh'
wish tcegraphy For the present onl!
| those who reside in North college car
| wire will extend around the building. an'
| those WHO wish to hitch on viii not haN'
| tr eXpend very much for telegram mate
| rial. After the organization mas p"en pu
| in good running condition the line Will y
| extended to South college.
| Anyone wishing to Join this company. o
| TO purchase any OF the stock. can DO -
| hv applying to the president or tn" husi
| ness manager. There are cute a mum
it is expected that this newly formed or
| CaniZation will meet with great success
The last examination for the Rhode
scholarship will he held, today. III Chem
| icaJ hall There are only two contestant
| among the students who are trylng 70
the position. TLey are Arthur J.; Field
rs. of Bakerfield. VT: and karl X Ken
| nison, 90. Among those graduates %
| colby who are trying for the scholarship
the only one tha6 is known at present |
Harold w. SorIe. member Of the gi3d
| uating class. last year lie rs taxing m
| examinations in Missouri.
Clara ~ Norton. 'G. will not be able Z
| return to college for some time as Sh
| has been sick with tonsilitiS since IN
close of last term. at heT nome III i"i
| Beach. c.
A meeting of the Young Woman's Chris
| tiun Association was held, last evening
in IFS room in Ladies' hall The meetin;
was conducted by the president Of III
| association. and many subjects We're diS
| cusscd which We're Of great value TO al
who were present. ,
| Merle r. keyes 'OS. who Slipped in tn
| gvmna SUM a few days ago. and spraine'
his ankle very badly. has so far recovered
as to be able to walk quite well
| Miss Laura Prescott. '0S. of Lawrence
| Mass will not return TO college. this win
ter. Miss Prescott has entered Bostoi
| University as a member of the freshmal
| class.
Miss Blarche VI. Lamb, G. who ha
been confined to her room in the Palme
House for the past week. sick with tn
measles has resumer her studies at tn
college.
The members of the Glee Club are hold
ing rehearsals every evening in Chemica
hall The boys are looking forward Il
making an extensive trip about the sec
ond week in February. The manager ma
not arranged the schedule fully as vet:
Frank Kanaly. who coached the Cobb
track team. last spring. has secured tn
position as track coach for the TUFTS Col
lege Athletic Association. He will com