Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-20
DAILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL WEDNESDAY,, SEPTEMBER TO- 1916
old BOWD0INl IS
TO BEGIN | 18TH
Year THURSDAY
Many Instructors Promoted to
Assistant Professorship- Stu,
dents in Charge of Activities

| Brunswick, Me-. Sept. 19.-(SpeciaD.
Bowdoin college will open for it's 1l6th
year Thursday with practically the same
| faculty as last year and with an enter
| ing class which is expected to number
between 12s and $50. All of the men,
bers Of last years faculty will be in
charge of the various departments this
year except Prof Roscoe ]. Ham, pro-
fessor Of German, who is in Petrograd on
leave of absence in connection with the
| work Of the American Red Cross. His
place will be taken by John Lincoln Bax-
| ter Of Brunswick, who graduated from
Bowdoin in the class of 1916.
Several of the instructors will enter
upon their duties this fall with new titles.
| Edward Hames Wass becomes assistant
professor of music; Rhys Dafydd Evans
becomes assistant professor Of physics;
Philip Weston Meserve becomes assistant
professor Of chemistry; Thomas Curtis
| Van Cleve becomes assistant professor of
history. and William Edmund Milne be-
comes assistant professor of mathematics.
all having been promoted from the rank
Of instructor. Gerald Gardner Wilder, the
assistant librarian. becomes librarian to
| fill the vacancy caused by the death or
Dr. George Thomas Little, who was Ii
I brarian from 1883 to 1915.
| The only new member of the fao-lty is
| Austin Harbutt MacCormick, Bowdoin
! 1915. who becomes instructor in education
and English.
| The following students will be In
| charge of the undergraduate activities
( this year:
| Student Council-Lawrence H. Mar
ston II Of Wiscasset. president: Ma
| thaniel Y. McConaughy II of New
Dorp, N. Y, vice president; Clarence
| H. Crosby IT of Dexter, secretary.
Board Of managers-Nathaniel u.
McConaughy II of New Dorp, N. Y.
| president.
Bowdoin Orient-Donald W. Philbrick
II of Skowhegan. editor n-chief; Rob-
ert G. Albion II of Portland, managing
| editor; Percy F. Crane II of Whiting,
! business manager.
| Bowdoin Quill-Erik Achorn IT Of
editorial board.
| Bowdoin Bugle-Bela w. Norton Is
of Newport. editor-in-chief; John B.
| MdllHc"S 10 VI AIOS, otsiASSo
| manager.
I Debating Council-E. Carlton Moran
| IT of Rockland, president; Francis W.
Jacob Is Of South China, manager.
Masque and Gown-Lowry A., Biggers
II of Webster Groves, Mo, president
Lloyd o. Golfer Is of Marinette, Wis,
manager.
Bowdoin Band-Paul H. Mcintyre II
| of Walnut Hill, leader; J. Lester Scott
Is of Brunswick, manager.
| Musical Clubs-James Seward II OF
Exeter, n. H., leader Of Glee Club;
Daniel w. True II OF Portland, lead
er of Mandolin Club; Carl X. Ross II
of Portland, manager.
! Athletic Council-Nathaniel U. Nc
Cormick IT Of New Dorp. n. Y,
Frank f. Phillips II Of New Haven
| Ct, A. Shirley Gray '1S of Portland,
inham, Mass, Perley S. Turner '19 of
Augusta, student members.
Foctball-Sherman ". Shumway II
Of Skowhean, captain; Edwin H
| Blanchard II of Auusta. manager; A.
Shirley Gray IS of Portland, assistant
manager: Albert J. Weatherhead, Jr.,
| of Harvard, coach.
Observation-Disclosures P. Bradford II
Of Wayne, captain; Franklin D. Mac
Cormick 18 of Framingham, Mass,
manager; Grent B. Cola '19 of Spring
field, Mass, assistant manager.
Track-Harold H. Sampson IT. of
Dexter. captain; William E. Walker
'1s, of Castine, manager; Daniel F.
Mahoney '19, of Portland, assistant
manager.
Tennis-Leigh D. Flynt IT, of Au-
gusta, captain: Bella w. Norton '18, of
Newport. manager; Milton M. McGor-
rill '19. of Woodfords, assistant man
ager.
A partial list of the college preach
ers. who will occupy the pulpit of the
First Parish Congregational church
Sunday mornings. and will speak at
the college chapel in the afternoon is
as follows:
October 10, Dean Charles r. Brown,
D. D.. of the Yale School of Religion,
New Haven. Conn; Dec. II, Rt. Rev.
Benjamin Brewster, d. D., bishop of
Maine: March 1S, President Albert F.
Fitch, D. D., of Andover Seminary,
Cambridge. Mass: May 20, Rev. Am
brose w. Vernon. D. D., of Harvard
church, Brookline, Mass.