The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-02-12
.EARLHAM CLEE CLUB
TO Make SPRING TOUR

Six contracts have been signed and
concerts arranged for the annual
spring tour of the EarIham Glee club
by Professor Samuel B. Carton, direc-
tor of the club, with tentative arrange
ments at two other towns. The list
of contracts includes dates at Newcas-
tie, Wabash, Westfield, New London,
Amboy and Mooresvlle Definite ar
rangements are yet to be made with
kokomo and Anderson.
In order that the college may be ad-
vertised as widely as possible over the
state, the engagements mentioned
above have been secured at points
not touched by the club on it's timer
airy last year.
Wendell Lamb. humorist and ledger
deman performer. who was so success
full in his work with the Earlham
songsters last year, will appear with
them again on their concert programs.
Preliminary to the spring vacation
warble-fest the men have been en-
gagged for week or weekend perform
ances at New Madison, O., and Foun
tain City March l is the date set for
the New Madison trip. Also the club
probably will appear before the Ma
sons of Richmond in the near future
The club roster this year will show
the names of 20 men and they will be
accompanied on all trips by Herman
Miles and Wendell Lamb, besides the
director and accompanist.
Mr.. Miles, who is the college finan
cial secretary, probably will make d
short talk regarding Earlham during
the program intermission.
| At the meeting of the day students
! held Thursday noon, Robert Swain
was reelected president. Eleanor BLY,
was elected vice-president, Ruth
Foulke secretary. Logan Keelor treas
urer. .Tuanita Wicket chairman Of the
! social committee.
! An auditing committee Of two mem
| bers, to act with the treasurer in al
lowing accounts and auditing the
/ books, was arranged for. Thelma
Campbell and Francis Nicholson were
! elected to serve on this committee
i Luther Lemon was elected TO the
position Of marshal.
A new club officially known as the
Earlham Commerce club has been
added to the array Of student organi
cations at the college during the past
week Closely allied with the depart
ment of economics and political sci
ence, 1t is the purpose of the club as
stated in the constitution to study
conditions and problems Of an eco
! nomic, social, industrial and business
nature.
Meetings will be held on the irst
and third Monday nights of the month
at which time outside speakers viii
discuss topics Of interest to the club
Frank P Chaifee, secretary of The
new Richmond chamber of commerce
will address the first formal meeting
On MONDAY. Feb. 81.
The officers of the club are. Julius
Tietz. president: Harry Prevo, vice
president: Winifred Wildman. secre
tary and treasurer. The program
committee of three has the novel ar
rangement Of changing chairmen ant
relea sing a member whose position /:
! filled from the club membership afte1
each meeting. thereby BRINGING il
fresh ideas. Stanley Prevo is rhe frs
chairman of the committee. On TIL,
membership committee are. Dewe,
lookout, Edwin Teale and Elizabeth
! Thomas.
| Professor George w. Stewart heal
! Of the department Of physics AT thu
| University of Iowa. will be Of Far'han
Wednesday and Thursday. Feb. 16 ant
III. He is coming under the auspice;
CT the National Research council ant
desires to meet seniors and member
of the faculty for conference and dis
cission concerning research work.
During the war Professor Stewart
who does research work especially il
sound, worked for the war depart
mert, helping produce submarine de
tectorS