The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17

| Carthage college opens Its doors on
Tuesday for the registration or all oio
! students, Wednesday being the Gay
| set apart for the registration OF ne"
students. On Thursday afternoon al
| 2 p. m, will be held the dedtcatory
exercises of the new Denhart nan
the s10o, 900 girls dormitory. whicn
marks the rapidity with which the
college Is growing.
The Plymouth girls band VIII FUR
nish music for the dedicatory SCI
vices, while a number OF prominent
speakers will deliver addresses. Rev.
Ezra Keller of Hillsboro, Ill, for IMAM!
\ ears president OF the board or trus-
tees will be present and deliver an
address. Several prominent alumni
of the college have been invited TO
speak. Following the formal exer-
cises of dedication. there Will De an
informal public reception in the build
ing, to which the public is cordially
invited to be present and view this
splendid addition to the college equip
ment and meet friends and former
school mates. 1t is hoped that
large crowd win be present.
This year also marks the Inaugural
ton of the student army training
corps. President Hoover received a
wire from Washington the past week,
informing that the q S. army officer
detailed here to instruct the young
men and induct them into the s. A.
IT. c. would report for duty as nearly
as possible the opening date. Young
men from all over the country have
been enrolling during the past week,
at the rate of about twenty per Gay
and the entrances continue up TO the
present time Promises now indicate
an enrolment of considerable over
two hundred men in addition TO the
regular college girls and academy
students.
Rev. Boyd Of the Presbyterian
church, spent the past week at camp
Dodge where he was invited oy the
Y. M. c. A to assist in the religious
work. During his absence, Rev. b.
II. Brown occupied the pulpit sun
DAY morning, giving steropicon lee
rurs on the work being done oy
Blackburn college, the well Known
ss;fhelp school at Carlinville, III.
Mrs. Morris Tucker and daugnter
Leora, went to Stillwell. to spend the
week with her stster-in-law' MIS-.
Helen Grove. who is H.
Mrs y. II. Dickerson who has been
spending the summer with her par
ents. MI. and Mrs. N. e. Simmons,
departs soon for Camp Devins, near
Boston, to join her husband, captain
Dfckerson, who is stationed there.
Mrs Fred Harvest and daughter
Mrs. Charles Runyon- visited quincy
relatives a day the past week.
Frank E. Moore of Sulphur. OKLA
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and MIS-.
William Henry Moore.
Miss Dorothy Jones went to New
Canton. H., last week, where she VIII
teach in the schools
Frank Young. cashier Of the state
bank OF Iuka, Kans-, and wife spent
the first of the week with Hon. ana
Mrs. NJ P. Berry.
Mrs. B. P. Altizer who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
perry MYERS, returned to her home
in Mitchelville, Iowa, Monday.
Miss Alma Horney who has been
visiting Mrs. Hiram Pickard, in
Salem, Iowa, returned home last
week
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Stout were in
LaPlata. No, last week. visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R Jackson.
Miss Beulah Ernmerson VINO mas
49, -,,ss+;ns her aunt, Mrs. Inez
Evans, departed for her home IN
Canon City, Colo. Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. N Dye and chill
dren. Harold and Lenore, who have
been visiting tie gentleman's par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Dye, return
ed to their home in Chicago last
week