Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-11
WATERV|LlE LOCAL NEWS

arrived yesterday forenoon and were
Immediately shown to the houses
where they were TO stay. After the
trial, which took place in the early
afternoon. college students took the
speakers in charge and showed them
around the college. In the early eve
ming the visitors were given auto
mobile sight seeing tours through
the kindness of Waterville citizens
After the speaking in the evening
a reception for the speakers and
students of the college was held al
the Delta Kappa Epsilon House. Ev-
erybody had an enjoyable time, mu-
sic being furnished and refreshments
being served to the fulflllment of the
desire of all.
The majority of the speakers are
staying over till today, in order 10
witness the baseball game on Alum
nj field this afternoon between Col
by and the Rockland Naval Reserves.
Several parties will undoubtedly be
1 held By the different fraternities this
| evening for the remaining visitors.
The affair was a great success
from all viewpoints and much credit
is due Professor Libby. who had
charge of it, for his unceasing labor
7 il was.
! The annual Junior Promenade was
held in Elks hall last evening uhder
/ the auspices Of the Junior lass Tie
/ affair, which was informal. was a
great success in every way, large
crowd attending TO enjoy what PROV
/ ed to be the biggest social event ~
| the college year up 10 date. The pro-
/ gram of dancing was featured hs
/ some unusual dances. several &
which were dedicated to the frater.
mites. Among these were d L. Fro!-
| ic. the Phi Debts special the A. T
! O's. France, the D. X E's Jambie
/ the Zete Jazz and the Foss Hall Cut-
| few Dancing was furnished from SIS
until \. NJ. there being % numbe's
/ on the orders. Before the dance A
short reception was held. those IN
the receiving line being the profes-
/ sors and their wives. and the pres
/ idents of the divisions of the Junio,
! class. Wentworth Y Driscoll for the
men and Miss Hilda Bradbury for tbs
! u omen.
! The chaperons were Profs. Black
little, Tolman, White. Grover. Ash
craft and their wives and Prof
/ Johnson. Music was furnished by a
t'cllece orchestra consisting Of Suss
ran 10, Welch. Conlon '1q. Levin
IN and Hois 81 The commit
which had the dance in charge wa
/ Earle S. Tyler. Harold Brakewoo.l
! Harold Johnson. Lincoln Heyes
! Carleton, Bailey, Julius G. Sussman
and Wentworth v. Driscoll
/ The Mystics, the honorary Soph
rcore society, neil it., annual militia
TN at the Delta Kappa Epsil n
/ house Thursday eIening After The
irritation a banquet was given al tie
cop House. The men who were i,l,.
! H. Thomas Jrie, Millard Tmphrav
from Alpha Tau Omega; Myron {
/ Hamer and Bernal D. Bailey from
Cmicron Theta; Arthur Ray Mills
/ from Delta Epsilon: Hubert A. LIN
cry from Zeta Psi; Merle Lowe.y
and Eliot +. Buse from Phi Delta
/ Theta: and Colby kalloch and I'd :
gar W. Everts from Delta Kappa Ep-
| silon. The members of this society
, are yearly chosen from the member
ship of the Sophomore class. Two
| being taken from each fraternity
! The society was founded az Colby N
! 1872 This year the ranks are muCh
depleted by the war. as only four GA
4 49, - = he Ii
I upper classes returned
| The Colby baseball team will play
! the Eockland Naval Reserves this
! afternoon on Alumni Field after a
! layoff of a week in which lot Of hard
| practice has been done. The team has
| thus far had very successful season
! winning four games and losing none
| and the men are anxious TO keep uI
| the pace SO that they will have ar
unbroken string of victories TO their
credit when they face Maine and Bow.
Goin in the next two games. The fol
! lowing men will play today: Dris.
| coll, g; Bucknam, 2: Marshall, III
! Nourse. or Taylor. 2b Heyes. 3h
! F'raas, SIS; Tyler, If; Pulsifer, CT; anC
! Wyman. IF. Not much is known Of
| the strength of the Rockland Nava
| Reserve team except that Frost, the
/ old Maine tWirler, is working for II
I \ large crowd is expected to attend
/ the game, as there are many visitors
! at the college today who came for the
| Lyford Interscholastic contest and
/ the Junior Promenade last evening.
| The second team goes TO Pittsfeld
today where il will play the Maine
! Central Institute team. Although the
I team was badly defeated at kent's
| Hill last week, the men hope to put
UP a much better game against Maine
| Central Institute. The following mer
will make the trip. Rouse, Niles, Snow
I Claffie, Lowery. Brudno, Green
| Barnes, Urie and Sussman.
| Ten men reported for the tryouts fol
the varsity tennis team Wednesda J
afternoon. and FIVE were chosen from
the result of the tournament which wa:
held these FIVE with Captain Hatch be
ing the men from whom the final foul
Will oe chosen, for the State tournament
which is to be held in Watervile or
May % and p Of this month. Goor
work was in evidence Wednesday after
noon. and if the men keep up theil
present good work. the tennis team vii
make a fairly good showing in the state
I tournament. The five men who cam,
+ out on top in the tournament are as fol
lows: Edward Little. 70: Harvard
; Moor IS; Stanley Black, 81; Ransom
Pratt p. and John Kicker. q The re