Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-04-14

Wednesday was tag day on the hill
the proceeds from the tags going to thu
Silver Bay fund, The college respond
ed well and tags were in evidence on al
sides
II. +. Adams, 'l6, manager of the
Kaleidoscope, reports that all thu
material is in and the printers are work
ing on the book. 1t is to be ready dur,
ing Junior Week.
The Junior play promises to be big
success this year, The play is more or
less of comedy and as the Juniors have
furnished for the cast some natural
comedians, the play will be presented in
a way that would do credit to a profess
sional troupe,
c. l.. Montgomery, Is, was confined
at the D. U. house with severe cold
early in the week.
The base ball season opens on April
q with a game here against New
Hampshire State and is followed by
game with Hobart on April q. This
gives the Middlebury fans two opportu-
mites to Judge the merits of the team
before the games during Junior Week,
at which time there will be many
people from Vermont and other New
England States here in town to visit
the college.
The freshmen were given rigorous
examinations last week covering the
various exercises they have learned in
the compulsory gymnasium drills, which
were part of their course in Physical
Education. They were ranked accord
ing to form as well as ability.
The German Summer school bulle-
tins were out for distribution some time
ago, the illustrated bulletin of 80 pages
containing large number of cuts of
the college scenes and the large piano.
ramic view of the college grounds has
left the press, and the French Summer
School bulletin is now in process of
printing.
Towne, Mead, and Pelton gave an
entertainment in Brandon Tuesday
night in the G. A. r. hall at a meeting
of the Brandon Mems Club. A good
crowd was out, and the program, which
consisted of vocal solos, piano solos, a
magical entertainment, and a Middle
bury song by the trio for finale, was
well received
Miss Eunice B. Kepney, 10, of North
Beverly, Mass, was taken to hospital
in Burlington Monday night on the
sleeper, owing to slight attack of
pneumonia.
The largest squad ever out for track
work is reporting daily for track prac-
tice under the direction of Coach
Holmes, and Middebury may be ex-
pected to have another good track team
this year,
The baseball team is practicng every
day and getting into form for the game
next Friday. The loss of Haskins as
catcher will be filled by either Mott,
Pollard, Butterfeld, or Brickett. First
base, left vacant by the graduation of
Loder, will be covered by Christian or
Morton. With five men out for the
pitchers slab, Crippen, Garrison, Ayl-
ward, Tanning and Reuther Middlebury
ought to have enough twirlers to not
over-work any, and also keep up her
good baseball record of the past.
NJ of Sigma Kappa gave its annual
lance on April 8 in the Mccullough
gymnasium with about forty couples in
Excellent music was fur
1ished by Wilson's orchestra of Rut-
and. The hall was prettily decorated
With trees and pennants. There were
.wenty dances and four extras, the
'ourth extra being a favor dance during
which the gentlemen were presented
with boquets of violets. Refreshments
we're served during the intermission.
The patrons ard patronesses were Prof.
md Mrs Cady, Prof. and Mrs. SWEET,
Prof. and Mrs. Voter, Miss Ross and
Miss Jennie Bristol.