Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-02-25
COLLEGE NOTES,

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A Y. W, c, A, cabinet meeting was
held in Pearsons hall Wednesday after
noon,
d, II, Boehm, ~ has returned to
Middlebury from his home in New
Britain, where he has been for some
time owing toillness,
Owing to the rough condition of the
Ice on the rink last Saturday afternoon
the hockey interclass games had to be
postponed until this week,
At meetngof the senior class after
chapel Thursday morning, February II,
X, II, Bruce, 'lG, was elected manager
of the senior hockey team,
Milton Earle of Fall River, Mass,
has entered the class of 1919, He comes
here from Michigan Agricultural col
lege, having had one semester there.
IL, B. Tatro, 10, severely wrenched
his ankle in basket ball game last
week Wednesday, and will not be able
to play again this season. His loss will
be felt severely by the freshmen team,
as he was one Of the best men on the
team,
Beginning with the class of 1917 the
number of members elect of the Phi
Beta Kappa society will be limited to
one-hfth of the class instead of one.
third, and will be based on an average
of 81 and one-half per cent for seven
semesters' work,
At meeting Of the sophomore class
last Friday afternoon in the Hemicycle
Lester Allyn, of New Haven, Conn,
was elected captain Of the sophomore
Hockey team,
The Middlebury chapter of Delta
Epsilon had sleigh ride Tuesday night,
February 22nd. The party, consisting
of % couples, arrived in Bristol about
supper time and took supper at the
Bristol house, after which they ad-
journed to the Grange hall for short
informal dance. Prof. and Mrs. Bonney
were the chaperones.
Alpha Sigma Phi gave a formal dance
in the Mccullough gymnasium Monday
night, February 2lst, with 80 couples
in attendance. The hall was decorated
in red, white and blue, suitable to
Washington's birthday. Refreshments
were served at intermission and the
dancing broke up at midnight. The
chaperones were Prof. and Mrs. Bon
ney, Prof. and Mrs. Voter: Miss Ross,
and Mrs. Mason. The music was fur
nished by Vittum's orchestra.
The Alchemist club held meeting
Thursday night, February II, in the
Chemistry building at which time the
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Mason, II; secretary, Gammell,
II; and treasurer, Thomas, 'l6. The
Alchemist club is composed of those
who have had over two years of chem
istry. The executive board of the club
is arranging series of lectures to be
given at the evening meetings.
The public exercises of the Phi Beta
Kappa society were held in the Nc
Cullough gymnasium Friday evening,
February 18th, at eight o'clock. The
program was as follows:
Music, College orchestra
Initiation
Music, College orchestra
Address, ''The opportunity that
awaits the college graduate in the
business world" A. Barton Hepburn,
LII. D., d. C. L., Chairman Of Board
of Directors, Chase National Bank,
New York.
Music, College orchestra
The initiation was conducted by
Professor Sanford, President of the So
ciety. The members elect were as fol-
lows: A. Barton Hepburn, II; Car
rol G. Ross, 'l6; Vera E. Arnold, '16;
Ada Barnes, 16; Marjorie r. Lee, 'l6;
Droothy |. Noyes, 'l6; Flora l.. Will
marth, 'l6.
Kappa Delta Rho gave formal
dance in the Mccullough gymnasium
Saturday night, February 10Th, with
thirty couples in attendance. The hall
was very prettily decorated with large
low canopy of blue and gold, under
which were strung japanese lanterns,
composing the entire lighting system
of the evening. Refreshments were
served at the intermission and the
dancing broke up at twelve. The
patrons and patronesses were Prof.
and Mrs. Abbot, Prof. and Mrs. Gun
Prof. and Mrs. Collins, Dea n
and Mrs. Wright, Prof. and Mrs. Bonnie y |
and Mrs. Holbrook. The music was
furnished by Vittum's orchestra.
The basket ball games Wednesday |
night. February 16. resulted in victory