Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-15
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. wolf.

Institute)-Reuben Wolf.
Professors J. u. Stoops presided over
the contest. Tho Judges were: For
singing---Mrs. Katherine bray flames
of Des Moines, and Mr.. II. b. Brando
OF Grinnell: for speaking--H. u worth
'o7. Frank Darling. '95; Miss Mary
Rice .O2. The prizes for extempo-
raneous speaking are In cash. $40 fof
first. $50 for second, and $40 for third.
For best sight singing the prizes are
two in number. $40 being the first and
$40 the second These prizes. as well
as those for excellence in debate, were
given by DIR. Gershom II. Hhl, OF Des
Moines and his brother, Rev. james H.
Hill of salem, Mass, both graduates
OF Iowa college, class OF II. The WIN
ners of the debating prizes this year
are sumner Quarton, first, and hsVeret'
8 Turner. second. C. pins are also
given to all who represent their COZ
leee in intercollege debates and In this
class this year are Roscoe AppleSa'e
7 G. watson, ]. A. Wilson. and Benla-
min Read
The trustees of Iowa College pres
emit at the meeting OF yesterday We're
Rev A. l.. Frisbie, Or. Gershom H. Aiii
& A. Merrill. and j. G.. Olmstead. on
Des Moines; J. A Smith, OF Usage N.
F.. Hawley. OF Minneapolis: Archlpaio
Cattel. of Chicago. ii. w. Spaulalns
Hon. J. p. Lyman, Rev. ii. w. Tuttie'
and A. C, Lyon, OF Grinnell. with
President Main ex-officio. The most
important action taken was the cleo
ton OF b. j. Kicker, OF Grinneii. ana
Senator A. b. Cu,nmins, OF Dies Moines'
as trustees, in place or Hon. ~. '"
Clark, of Grinnell. and NJ. Austin. OF
Chicago deceased within the past year
IT ia not vet known whether Senator
Cummins will accept the position.
AT the alumni business meeting held
ON the campus Immediately after the
annual alumni luncheon in the open
air Lee Sw1ndler, OF Yale, class of 'ss
was elected president for the next
wear; C. Il. Engelke, 90. vice presi-
dent: II. w. Somers. OF Grinnell, 81,
secretary, and Henry q. Lyman. 'O2
treasurer DR. p Il. Somers. OF Grin
nell, was unanimously chosen as alum-
nj trustee.
A slow and ragged game Of baseball
was played by the alumni varsity
teams, In which the latter won out by
score of IA to 6. While King and
other star players of the olden days
We're IN the IndhS-uP VI thp
team their hands seemed to have lost
their cunning and they simply could
not hold the ball They started out
we'll. scoring one in the first and three
In the second and then by errors let
ting their opponents make four runs In
the third and continue 20 add some
thing each time they went to bat
At o'clock in the evening forty
Of tho GripDaIl IpatitIfp So
ciety sat down to banquet celebrating
the fortieth anniversary of the organi-
cation Of the society After an excel
lent feast the literary part of the pro-
gram was opened by singing by tho
Jubilee Quartet. Murray McMurraX
10, of Webster City, was POSTMASTER
for the occasion and the following
speakers were called out: Samuel A.
Merrill, 10, of Dies Moines. "Grinnell
Institute, The Cradle Of Eloquence:
George e. White. 49, Marsovan Tur-
key, Lest We Forget" A. c. Lyon,
"a, Grinnell, '"rhe Past Generation and
the Future" ]. G. Swan. '01, Mime
appolis, Good Friends" Fl. I. Worth,
l'07. Keokuk, 1.-The Superiority of the
,, Comparative Over the Superlative":
E. A. Cupp. II. Corning. "Grinnell In
stitute. the Society for Men" The
meeting closed with music by the
Jubilee Quartet.
The alumni day published program
closed with the Phi Beta Kappa ad-
dress In the evening at Herrick chapel
| by DR. Birge, OF the University OF Wis
consin, after which there was a busl-
ness meeting Of the chapter for the
initiation OF new members. Still later
A. L. Frisbie entertained his class
mates OF 700 at the Poweshiek Club
and Miss Fannie Phelps of the college
faculty entertained the girls.