Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-16
who lives in West Salem.


The classes in methods of mathe-
MATES, and chemistry and physics that
were planning to go to Monmouth State
Normal today have postponed their-tTip
to Thursday. About 20 students will
take the trip, which is for the purpose
of gaining ideas about teaching, from
studying the methods employed in ped
agogical work in the normal school.
Those planning to go are: Misses
Valeda Haxie, Addie Tobie, Flora Han
sci, Birdine Mckinney, Ada Ross Rosa
mond Gilbert, Lola Cooley, Lola Belle
McCaddam, Helen Wastell, Ruth Tao
kar, Barbara Steiner and Mrs. john
Gray Messrs. David Cook Fred Nc
Millin, Willis Bartlett, Wesley Ham
mond, Bert Ford, Lloyd Haight and
John Gary.
They will leave early in the morning
and spend the entire day there.
Charles P Ohling, former member
of the '16 class, now prominent news
paper man at Albany, was seen for
few minutes on the campus last even
ing
/, The tennis courts are q busy spot
these days, every one who has a racquet
or can borrow one, seems to be learning
the game, so that the courts are con-
SANITY full The cement courts are in
such great demand that it is not unlike
L ly there will be need of several more
like them soon. The dirt courts have
fallen into disfavor and it is only
question of time when they win need to
be faced with cement covering so that
the co-eds may have plenty of space to
indulge in the only athletic contests
they are allowed to enter.
The rose-beds are full Of buds and
few more days of warm sunshine win
make them mass of blooming roses.
Caretaker Clark has set out a number
of new varieties this spring and their
addition will add variety to the colors
already present.
Lloyd Haight, the college kodak man,
has a large poster of cards picturing the
May day festivities. These pictures
show practically every event that took
place and are very clear and distinct.
He has taken a number of views Of
campus events, but these are perhaps
the best.
Samuel r. King, who was recently
unanimously elected to edit next year IS
Collegian, is putting out this week s
Collegian. The office of editor became
vacant last week, when Maxwell Ball
was suspended from school. King was
appointed by the executive committee to
fill the vacancy until it was taken over
by an elected representative; inasmueh
as he was familiar with the work, hav-
ing been associate editor this year His
official duties will not begin, however,
until next September.
The two mems literary societies have
postponed their regular meetings from
Wednesday evening to Thursday night
ON account of the glee club concert at
; the First Methodist church tomorrow
evening. They felt that such an event
was of more value to them. inasmuch as
it will be the first time the two clubs
have appeared in public in Salem for
five years, than to hold literary pro-
! gram.
Professors VonEschen and James T.
Matthews will canvass the state this
summer in the interests of the univer-
sity, to secure promising students. Both
Prof. VonEschen and Matthews have
done considerable lecture work and
their labors this summer can be ex.
pected and counted on to bring results.
The university will issue scholarships
to number of the best students in
high schools throughout the state. These
scholarships will be based upon both
the individuals mental and physical
ability. This years freshmen class con
tains a number of men who enrolled
under the same condition. Under this
system the university will get some of
the best talented men and women in
the high schools throughout the state
and Willamette will soon have a much
larger student body, Tor her present
years records speak well for the
achievements Of the system.
Harold Tobie. a sophomore, is deserv-
ing of the credit Of having removed
the vestiges of the recent May day
exercises. Alone and unassisted Tobie
tore down and removed the vacated
throne and other. materials scattered
about.