Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-09
COLBY COLLEGE
The Routine Work Resumed
Ground Broken for New Dor
mitery-Coach Cohn OPP
Grated On for Injury
to His Arm


Tuescsy morning, al -nf regular cDl-
iege exercises anG exIrs-cur-lcIiuM
activities we-e taken M with renewed
wigo- snd everything is now running
as smoothly ar before tne vacation
Tine great majority Of -ne Students
were OIL fand promptly fo- -fie first
Glasses. Duls ss usual s0me few Were
delinquent IL returning. Al are feel
Ing very much refreshed after tne resi-
ano freedom o. ting 19-days recess
and az entering upon the duties u
the Spring term WITH unusual energy
hev Canon George Bruce NIcnol-
SOL pastor Of me local Episcopal
church. led chapel Wednesday, morn
ing delivering & p-ls- put abe anc
informal -alk Oh The Resurrection.
Professor 5eroe-- e. Libby presided
over tns exercises IL [ne absence OF
President 5loberLE wnp mas moi az
, ysr returned from New YORK where
ne attended las Saturday evening
tins annual bauuu.sI o. Lne New York
Alumni Association During Lns Pres
4uenI absence ms classes are IL
charge Of ms private secretary. Jason
15agan "a President fope-1s Is e2-
I,acted Dtcf some time Thursday at1-
e-uoDr
Gruunc mas peen broken for the new
dU-TnIlo-s which Is 10 If puii- tins
Spite auC tins actual Mio-E preiini-
nary II laying 1ns foundations is well
under WAY crew o. men are u
WORK clearing II. ground AND atreaoy
-wo Of -fie huge elm trees behind the
Alpha Tai Omega house have been
uprDpted snC VIII tte converted into
stove WOOD < large quantity o. rock,
from the Ole Qua--les or ms banks %
me M-ssai OnEhee stream where Ing
stone tpr -fie CONSTRUCTION Vi Crieuai-
ca CDbu-1 ant Memorial Halls was
secured. mas already been hauled 9or
Ine 3ounda-ioL. Ru,no, SAVE tins
building vii pe named ledmar hall.
TINS architects a-e Merrill & Mayo,
Portland. anc BraQs--ee- Of EaIlpvreu
II The cpuL-ac1pr.
Prot. L e. LIBBY was II Bangor
Tuesday and delivered ms weekly iec-
.ures Oh PUBLIC Speaking" pe1o-s ing
students Of -ne Bangor Theological
Seminary.
T'ne regular meeting % -ils college
Y n. G. 4 Tuesday evening was 4
51reE Norman Lindsay Il Was voted
X accept tfle invitation ,ecen-iy Ten
dere6 10y the secretary % the ivcal
railroad +. N. e. 4. 10 join IL ceie-
prarine an Open Night" a. the rail-
road building on some evening II Lns
near future. AL bone hds members
Of bptn associations are 10 have all
Tns privileges Of -ne building. 1Iiclpd-
ing the free uss Of puwllng alleys,
pool tables etc. L was alsD decided
NOT 70 sand ting president Us & dele
gate 10 the annual conference Of Y. NJ.
e. 4 presidents al Springfield. Mass.
but II add the funds provided for TINS
purpose II the fund raised eacr year
70 send delegates 70 The Mortified
conference IT June. Negotiations are
also unae. consideration for SECURING
& new organ for the association room.
Harvey COIN. Colby's famous Track
coach. VINO recently suffered E brok-
en a-1n while sparring IN tbs gymna
SUM mac the arm operated upon last
Thursday Il the New York Post
Graduate Medical school and hospital
New York cj-y, according II Z letter
received Tuesday 10y one Of ms many
friends a. the college from Mrs Cohn-
The operation was performed by Dr.
A1oee, one Of the best bone specialists
il The country. An 3nclsion about tve
inches long was made IL the arm AND
several splinters were removed. One
large splinter had worked down 10
the elbow joint. and rnis had 10 be
reset IL its place and wired securely
Mrs. Cohn writes that her husband is
>yT<y rtr,v>- =
be expected. and that both expect 10
make an early return to Wa1srvills
In Mr.. Coins absence Captain Kent
Royal. Is, plans 10 coach the track
squad.
The first il the series Of interfra-
tsrni-y track meets planned for this
spring is 10 bs held a. $50 Saturday
afternoon.
Delta Delta Delta, one o. tte leading
sororities Of the Womene Division, En-
5pyel q fve-cou-se banquet Wednesday
evening ~ their Frat hail on Main
street MrE. ". N Hudson OF worces-
ter, Mass, secretary Of the interior foy
itrt sorority wss the guest Of honor for
the occasion. NrE. Hudson is nov IN
tour Of inspection among the New Eng
LAND chapters.
Extensive repairs are being made this
week under the direction o. the college
Jan3tor. Fred Short. upon the front
piazza Of the Zeta Ps; house The cas-.
end il 10 be built over almost entirely
o. new tirnbers and q new roof is Also
70 be constructed
With the first of the inter1raterntfy
track meets only DAY OF. & large
squad Of woul6-be track stars is now in
careful training. Rivalry among the
fraternities is very keen and consequent
" an Interesting meet Is expected The
non-traterniry men are also eligible.
Each contingent has q team Of 15 or
more men entered. making a total Of
over 100 contestants IN the various
events.