The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-10-03
College Items
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Most OF the students and faculty OF
the college enjoyed themselves last
Saturday In the Mountain Day picnic
at Robes Mountain. Many of the
pleasure seekers went In lumber wag-
ons with straw padding. and there
was great hilarity and much laughter
In these loads. Others made up sep
arate parties for themselves, and a
few raked together some horses. An
other party walked. and got there
much easier. Miss Cameron, with a
staff OF assistants. served a splendid
lunch for those that are staying at
the hall. and others had other lunches
80 that all were well fed. II was
very happy but also a very tired
crowd that got back into town Just in
time for supper. The rain fortunately
held off till all we're safely home.
There were only two accidents during
the day. neither serious. Miss Still
well fell down and scrapsd her elbow.
and Dwight Allen tripped over a rock.
The Athletic Committee OF the Fac
ulty has thought OF new way TO
arouse interest in athletics, and has
laid before the students a plan to di-
vide the boys into two divisions, TO
be known a. the reds" and whites"
who shall be about evenly matched
and play. games OF all kinds against |
each other. This is not intended to
do away with the intercollegiate con-
tests, but to give An easy and natural |
division into sides for athletic pur-
poses.
Supt. Edwards received a letter this |
week from Earl Crandsll, one OF our
last years students who lives in Dali
las, Texas. He expects TO enter
school here again the winter term,
and says he will not leave Berea again
very far until he has completed
course.
Mr.. Edwatds also received a letter
from Henry Smith. who left US last
spring and went to Albuquerque, New
Mexico. on account OF poor health. He
reports the climate fine for most peo-
pie who come there but that he has not
improved much. His friends fear be
did not 90 there soon enough.
Prof ]. w. Foreman. OF Grenncastle
Ind, who for years has been principal
Of the English School at
Callao, Peru. In South America, was
In town last week to bring a native
OF that country. Last year he brought 1
up Carlos Lozada, and he was so we'll
pleased with the result Of that young
mans year here that he this year
brought another native. Jose Arena.
Another foreigner who has brought
back more OF ais fellow countrymen
this year is Maxiinilio de Villar of Gu
ba. Two Cubans who have returned
to school with him are Louis Melen-
drera and Emilio Pelaez.
There was "A union meeting of the
Religious Societies held in the Upper
Chapel at $3.50 Sunday evening The
Volunteer Missionary Band had charge
OF the exercises.
Glenn Prevatt OF Largo, Florida,
one of our last years students writes
that he viii be In school again in Be
rea this winter.
A letter from Cam Lewis states that
he Is teaching a very good school at
Creech, Ky. Cam will return this win
ter to continue his school work.
President Frost preached az Main
Chapel Sunday night and the Rev. DIR.
Thomson at Upper Chapel.
Lucian p. Kirk farm foreman. was
cut on the ankle with corn cutter
In the hands of one Of the boys while
cutting up corn.
Prof. Marsh gave the Monday Lee
ture this week the subject being New
England the Nursery OF America"
The Rev. and Mrs. William Dagar
who have recently returned from the
Kamerun Mission, where they worked.
visited town this week looking for
place to settle where their children
can be educated. Mr.. Dagar will re-
turn to his work In a few months,
but his wife will stay In this coun-
try with the children.