The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-04-22
that they have just got to contribute
Talk by Norris i. Gage.

that they nave just got W cum ADNeO-
Talk by Norris l.. Gage.
Norris L. Gage gave an interesting
talk telling of some early history IN
which Washburn students had part
Washburn college students are ex-
pected to play an important part III
the closing days of the campaign Tor
at least 100000 of the proposed hal1
million dollar endowment fund Tor
the institution. AS announced Weo-
nesday in the State journal a VaGa-
ton that the students should con-
stitute themselves into an effectlVe
working force in the campaign rms
morning at 9 o'clock the students
held a rally in Washburn chapel and
were given final instructions relative
to the work.
In announcing the vacation We'd
nesday afternoon at the mass meeting
of students in Washburn chapel Dean
d. L. McEachron stated that it would
be day to day affair That rs that
good in their efforts. Each day they
will be expected to report at O'Clock
in the morning. If the reports made
are satisfactory the vacation VIII be
extended until next Tuesday morning.
The students have entered into the
plan with enthusiasm, and the din at
the meeting today was almost sur
fcient to take the roof of. college
is being used as is the case with the
other campaigners. The students Will
not be allowed to take subscriptions
from any person whose card they do
not hold.
There is always a time in a cam
paign when some fresh blood. is
good thing" Frederick courtney 1sy
students. in saying this 1 do not
mean to intimate that the campaign
ers have not been doing good work for
WELL"
The Flying Squadron" composed
of nearly rs Washburn students, went
out in autos to Berryton Wednesday
interests of Washburn college. A stu
dent team went there today to. take
pledges. There was excellent at
tendance and no small degree of en-
thusiaSm was aroused.
Short talks were given by Glen Lo-
gan, Miss Flora Harrington, Rolla
Harger, Miss Margaret Webb, Miss
Helen Griffin, Earl Trobert, Miss Jessie
Dean, DIR. Elvenor Ernest and Pro-
fessor F.. L. DeBeutelaer.
Richland will be visited by the Fly
ing Squadron tonight and Auburn Sat
Miss Helen Griffin of washburn
college and DR.. Elvenor Ernest are
leaders in this movement.
College Teams at Work.
AT the morning rally today at
Washburn college $155 was reported
by the teams which had barely be-
come organized. The teams reporting
SUBSCRIPTIONS were as follows: No. SO
under Corinne Ripley, SIS; No. ST,
Ruth Frank. captain. $50; No. So,
Frances Perry, $40; No. so, Mary
Hoover, SIS; No. 81, Martin Miller,
s25; No. 20. Carl Linge. SIS; No. 73.
Marshall Sanders. $50; No. rs, John
Warner, $25.
Dwight Ream is field marshal for
the students. Six of the college teams
will cover rural districts.
Following are the Washburn teams
and the respective captains:
81, Erma Erickson; So, Ruth Fos-
ter; Corinne Ripley; 54, Cozie Craw-
ford; SIS, Frances Woodward; Sc,
Martha Whittemore; ST, Ruth Frank;
IS, Frances Perry; SO, Erna Zutavern;
so, Mary Hoover: 81, Florence Warn
er; 81, Flora Harrington; SO, Mar
garet Webb; Ga. Margaret Ray; SIS.
Ruth Harding; Sc. Frank Peers; 81,
Martin Miller; IS, Glen LindIey; SO,
Ross Laybourn; 20, Carl Linge; II,
Joseph Haynes; IL, H. p. McFadden;
10, Marshall Sanders; IA, GLADDEN.
Baker; IS, John Warner; 76, Thomas
Crawford; TT, Robert Romig; IS. Allen
Smith (colored team; 10, Mamie
Williams (colored team.