Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-12-03
COLLEGE NOTES.

There was a meeting of the Y. M.
c. A. cabinet Tuesday in room % at
Pearsons hall.
This evening the quartette will take
part in an entertainment at Bridport
for the benefit Of the Bridport school.
Towne, II, has been elected manager
of football and Gorham, '18, assistant
manager.
Ebert c. Cole, J. M. Hoyt, and M.
F. Shea. '15, were in town the latter
part of last week.
I. The Waubanakee Senior Society held
its regular monthly meeting Wednesday
evening at the Delta Sigma lodge.
A set of makeup examinations will
be given Immediately after the Christ
mas recess, on January 4th.
The mid-semester marks were out OH
the 23rd. The mails were heavy with
the usual notices sent the students who
were low in their studies.
The last informal dance before the
Christmas recess will be held in the
Mccullough Gymnasium Saturday night,
December the 18th.
The Christmas recess this year be-
gins Saturday morning, the 18th, and
continues till Tuesday morning, the 4th
of January.
Miss Hazel Doody, '18, was taken
suddenly and seriously i'll Friday and
was removed to her home on Case
street. She is able to be out again.
Examinations for the removal of en-
II conditions were given on the
lower floor of the Chemistry building
Monday and Tuesday, the 29th and Both.
The. managers for the clsss basket
ball teams have been elected. The
Senior manager is A. P. Logan; Junior,
C. A. Danolds; Sophomore, G. E.
Wheelock, and Freshman, j. X. Chees-
man.
There was a meeting of the junior
class Tuesday afternoon in the Henri
cycle. Details in regard to the junior
prom and also in regard to junior week
activities we're discussed.
The football team loses by gradua-
ton Captain Condit, Fish, Cowles and
Keefe. All these men will be missed,
but there is a good nucleus for a team
next year, which should be fully as
good as this years team.
At the next meeting of the Tuesday
Evening Club which will take place on
December 18th, a short play entitled
Three Dear Friends" is to be given by
the Sophomore girls. No admission
will be charged.
Coach Holmes has issued a call for
men to train for a gym team. The men
drill every afternoon for half an hour,
and learn various tricks and exercises
on the gym apparatus. The first prac-
tice was Tuesday afternoon at a q. m.
For several days the first of the week
the chapel services were held as they
were formerly, the mems in the old
chapel and the women's in the hemi-
cycle. owing to the painting of the lines
for the coming basket ball season in the
gymnasium.
Hamlin Commons followed its usual
custom this year and served an abund-
ant Thanks giving dinner to the college
students boarding there. The women
also had a special dinner. Their tables
were prettily decorated and placed in
the shape of a large horseshoe.
On Tuesday, November 80, a reading
was given by Mrs. Roland Robinson in
Pearsons hall. Before the reading some
selections were given on violins by the
Misses Nash and Newton, and Miss
Jones on the mandolin, accompanied on
the piano by Miss Dean.
Thursday evening the elimination try
outs for the Glee Club were held in the
Hemicycle and the final choice for the
club made. Miller, IT, Salisbury, '16,
Reynolds, II, and Williams, IT, we're on
the committee to pick the men.
The first tryout debate for places on
the varsity debating team was held
Wednesday evening in the mems chapel.
A good number of candidates were on
hand, among them Miller, II. Ed
mands, II, Hoyt, '16, Buffum. '18,
Wright, '16, and Lyon, '18.
Now that the football season is over
the class basket ball teams are begin
ming to reOrganize and plan for their
line-ups for the coming season. There
will be an interclass tournament, as
usual, and the outlook points toward a
hot contest.
The second freshman debate was
scheduled for December l, and the sub
ject chosen was: "Resolyed. that the