The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-05-11

eighth place in a contest Of university
men of the nationwide scope. One
hundred thirty-four men, represent
ing 1875 colleges and universities COM
peted for the Pugsley prize for the
best essay on the international peace
question. The judges were Pres.
Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia.
Andrew Carnegie and Rear Admiral
Sperry, u. S. N. The first eight uni
yersities and colleges to whom honors
fell in this contest are in order:
Brown. Cornell, Harvard, Johns Hop
kins, West Virginia, Yale, Mississippi
science college and Fargo college.
Mr.. Horst is a sophomore, and a de-
bator Of ability, and as "a pastor at
Cummings and Buxton won the ad-
nhiration Of the communities he serves.
Picnics have been in vogue the past
week. On Monday the juniors and
freshmen enjoyed a joint picnic, and
the seniors and sophomores did the
same. Both were chaperoned by some
of the more favored members OF n
faculty. and there were also a nurn-
her of guests present. Music was FUR
nished by several members OF the
college band. On Thursday h mem
hers of the Sigma Theta sorority were
the guests of the Alpha Phi fraternity
at a picnic where the cooking was all
done by the men. Miss True was q
faculty guest.
EARLY in the week DR.. KnoWlton
gave another of his splendid chapel
addresses, speaking this time on the
subject of decisions. "a decision inn
nies a cutting off, a choice between
two alternatives. 1t a.lould always
ho made by the person himself, al
though the advice of his best friends
NAV be considered. A decision should
he made in ones better moments. To
he effective a decision must be pour
ed red hot into the mould of action,
Al the meeting of the writers Sec
t;on Of the Fine Arts club this week
at the home of Mrs. Thompson, the
May The Boosters, which was writ
fem by Mrs. Hazelton's class in
drama, was read by Miss Nell Bishop
and Miss Azalea Colbe, members of
+he class, and made a real hit. 1t is
: bright farce, with a number of
inimitabIe situations, a plot and a de-
nouement. which are beautifully work
cd out. The play will probably be
presented to the public early next fall.
II is a credit to Mrs. HaZelton and
bar class. and shows a careful study
Of the principles of drama. An out
line of next years work was pre-
sented by Mrs. Hazelton, in whom
This section of the club has oil efh-
cient leader.
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PARK Region Lutheran college was
easily defeated to the June of 10 to 2
bv the Fargo college team at Fergus
Eare "Wednesday. 1t was an easy
game and the Fargo men were not
- tha hest of form. They are work
ing hard for the first game with the
university Of North Dakota.
on Thursday morning, Rev. MT.
walters of the First Methodist church
addressed the men OF the college, on
The christian Life. It was an excel
lent talk and made a strong impress
Iion. TT this meeting Dean Brown
and Mr.. Rodeheaver also mace Drlel
addresses.
wednesday evening Bradley Tilot-
son gave q stag dinner 10 a NUMBER
If his friends at his home IN MooF-
head. Among college friends present
we're Homer Macnamara ana a
Simonitsch.
Announcement has been ade that
DIR. Dewey of Minneapolis Win oeAVer
The commencement address on June
~. Elaborate preparations are pc
ing made for the event, for the cele-
hration of the twenty-ffth annlver-
sary of the founding OF the conese
will be combined with the commence
ment exercises.
At the annual meeting OF n Gas
steal Association Of the Middle West
and south, recently held at Clncin-
natl: Mr.. Vowles was reelected vice
nresidcnt for North Dakota.
last sunday Professor Brown mao
charge of the meeting of the Chris-
tian Endeavor society OF the flrs'
pregational church of Moorheao'
The regular weekly prayer meeting
of the Y. w. G. "A. was LED by MISS
caro- Buchanan.
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Wednesday the chapel service was
IN the hands of Rev. Mr.. Shaw o.
Minot. who some time ago was nnan-
c,al secretary of the college for three
years He took as his topic, some
Mavs ia Advertise Fargo College. He
said we must Measure up to the sam
nlea We have sent out in our gradu-
ates. lust as a commercial mouse mus
measure up in its products. Rev. MT
Kirchner Of New Rockford, ~. y, lee
In prayer.
Miss steele and Miss Beckman are
tn assist Mr.. Watkins in his services
next sunday at Wolverton. They VII
also sing this evening at q social O.
the Wolverton church.
Fred stillwell. pastor Of the Glyn'
don church, is absent from college 8
Few days. attending the Congrega'
don conferences in Minnesota.
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Miss Fren Crothers, a graduate 9
he conservatory, arrived recent.
from Darlington, where she is teach'
ING music, and will spend a week a
the home OF her parents on Ninti
ytreet south.
At the state democratic convention
In the assembly hall of Fargo, Lee
Horst gave a six-minute talk. MI
Horst is one of the moving spirit
~ fha oOdroW Wilson club of tn