The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-09-30
PENN COLLEGE

About forty young men assisted in
building the fence around the atHlet-
ic field. The work moved forward
splendidly, the fence arose like magic.
Next Friday, the LIST of October, Penn
will play the first game of the season.
Graceland College, of Lamont, is the
opponent.
Macy, the Freshman, who was in
jured recently having his leg broken,
is recovering nicely. He is keeping
his studies along and will not dro>
out of school.
The new bleachers are nearing COM
! pletion and will be great conven-
| fence.
Joshua l.. Bailey, Of Ardmore, Pa,
friend of Penn College, has furnish,
| ed the funds for the erection OF
| dag pole and the unfurling Of flag
upon the campus. This will be a part
If the Penn Day" exercises of Oc-
| tober 14th.
President A. Rosenberger is In Cal
ifornia. He will return in few days
and then take his departure for Pales-
tine about Oct. 9Th.
An educational council is to be held
at Philadelphia, October Sth. Pres.
Rosenberger and A. F. N. Hambleton
will attend as representatives from
Penn College.
DR.. Edwards will have charge OF
The Y. M. c. A. Bible class formed by
the high school boys.
Mr.. Corsbie, a graduate of Central
Nebraska College, has entered the Sc
nior class. There are now Twenty-Five
| Seniors.
Penn College Board OF Trustees
has issued a number of free scholar
ships to be granted to graduates OF
different academies and high schools.
Oskaloosa high school is one of those
receiving this privilege.
Arganaut Society gave a reception
to new students tuesday night A
most enjoyable evening was spent
No chapel exercises are held on
| Wednesday morning The hour is
given over to the Y M. and Y. M. e..
A S for their devotional meetings.
Professor Allen has a splendid class
in harmony. College credit is now
given for work in music and art.
Student government in the Library
which gave such good satisfaction last
year, is again in operation.
| DR.. Edwards gave some very inter-
esrting announcements at chapel Tues
day morning regarding Penn day. A
good friend of the college who lives
in Philadelphia, has sent us large
10X20 it. flag to be erected on an
80 fit. pole on the campus. The cree
tion and dedication will take place on
Penn Day, Thursday, Oct. IA. This is
the first installment. Watch for fur
Their and even more interesting an
nouncements regarding Penn Day.
Argonaut's opening reception oc-
Cured last night. The interesting
program was followed by a dainty
course of refreshments. The theme
of the program was the contrasting
dispositions.
Yes, the gridiron is almost en-
closed with our new wire web fence,
and next Friday will be the opening
game. Coach Zalusky has been work
ing the men hard and has found some
splendid material for a winning team
Next Friday they will show what they
can do in the real fight. The team is
doing its share; now will the citizens
of Oskaloosa do their share? Ever
since football was dropped there has
been cry to reinstate it, Now we
have 1.-THE real, genuine article and
let's support Mt. Watch this column
for further particulars.
Another Smith has joined our ranks.
He halls from White City.
Miss Mabel Kersey, ex-'11, was a
college caller recently.
Keep your eye on this column!