Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-14
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY.
Class Day Observation-Disclosures
Meeting of Scientific Association
Other Matters of Interest.

Middletown, Conn.,. Jan. 12.-S. G.
Barker, chairman of the class day
committee, has announced the follow
ing appointments for the class day
exercises: President, r. s. Chamber
linz secretary, r. D. Baird; marshal,
NJ A. Hammond; choragus, D. D.
Miller; orator, ]. I. Hancock; his
torian, G. f. Wilding; prophet. M.
L. Aultman; poet, H. A. Wooster;
mony, c. B. Soule; ivy ceremony, w.
NJ Grigson; presentations, ]. G..
Paine.
Rev. Mr.. Brunke, pastor of the Mid
dletown German Lutheran church,
gave a lecture in German before the
classes of the department Moray eve
ming on "Weihnachten in Deutsch-
land"
The regular meeting of the Middle
town Scientific association Tuesday
evening was addressed by Charles
Edward Winslow, associate professor
OF sanitary biology at Massachusetts
Institute of Technology. He gave n
very interesting lecture on water sup
ply and water publication, explaining
the sources and nature of water sup
plies. and outlining the courses of sew
eral epidemics spread by water. He
showed the best methods Of safety. US
ing as exam Piles those in operation in
Washington and Harrisburg.
Trials for the cast of Oliver Gold
smiths Good Natured Man." to be
given by the College dramatic club
this spring, will be held tomorrow
afternoon. James Francis of Boston,
who has staged the dramatic produc-
lions for the past four years, will be
present and will aid in he selection
of the actors.
c. P. Canham, chairman of the
Washington's birthday banquet com
mittee, has secured A. Fl. Thorndyl1e.
'92. professor of psychology in Column
bia university, as POSTMASTER Among
his other speakers will ne Martin A.
Knapp, '6S, chairman of the inter-
state commerce commission; eX-Goy-
crnor Woodruff of Connecticut: F. NJ
Davenport. SO, professor of economies
in Hamilton college, and S. F. Han
cock '05, young lawyer of Syracuse,
y. Y.
At a college meeting held today a
set of resolutions was adopted, re-
questing the athletic council to take
rder its general management the
basketball association. Up to the
present time it has been a separate
organization under the college body.
J. T. Cowan, '09. will represent the
undergraduate body at the Foston
alumni dinner in Boston on January
10. ACILlS GTeSlQeQt Rlce, VINO VIII
lave returned from Evanston, H.. by
that time. will be The representative
of the college.
Irving Van Tassell. 10, has re-en-
tered college, after having dropped out
for tho past three months. Van Tas-
sell played second base on the base
ball team last year, so viii be a valu-
able addition 10 the squad next spring.
The schedule of mid year examina-
tons will be approved by the faculty
at the meeting next Tuesday and will
in accordance with the new rule. be
printed and distributed about the goth
OF the month
Professor Bradley spoke at the
North Congrega ticnal church last Sun
day evening on 1.-THE Relations Be
tween Jesus and John the Baptist: A
Handicap to the Young Church" He
gave the same paper before the Had
dam Bible society on January 3.
An effort is Being made to introduce
hockey as a winter sport at Wesleyan
A number of the undergraduates are
deeply interested in it and nave al
ready formed a team An application
has been made to the athletic council
to allow it to compete with other col
leges as a regular WESLEYAN organiz-
alton. AS soon as the consent of the
council is obtained final arrangements
will be made with Amherst, Springfield
Training school, and Trinity for dates
in the latter part of January and
February.