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State Teachers College, Lock Haven, Penna.
VOL. VIII.—NO. 6.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1930

5 Cents Per Copy

Millersville Teachers are Prey to Morgan^s
Raiders in Third Consecutive Victory
Local Gridders Score
Twice in 2d Period
To Win, 1 4 - 0

UPPER-CLASS WOMEN
GRANTED PRIVELEGES

WINNING MARKERS

And Keep Later Hours

Mr. Patterson Attends a Gym is Scene of W. A. A. I Third and Fourth Year Students
HART AND KACHICK SCORE
Conference at Temple U. Hobo Convention on Friday! May Have More Nights Out
Mr. A. D. Patterson, supervisor ofi On Friday evening, October 17th,
New privileges for third and fourth
Lc:k Haven T. C.
Millersville T. C. the Junior High School of our Col- the Women's Athletic Association year college dormitory girls are to be
Baker
R. E
Dissinger , lege, attended the Sixth Annual Con- staged a unique hobo party in the given a trial, accordiug to a recent
Dettrey
R. T
Kraft ] ference on Secondary Education Oc- gymnasium. The members, dressed in arrangement. The new rules, which
Hammaker . . . R. G
Derstein tober 17 and 18 at Temple University, anything from pajamas, knickers, or were drawn up by the Dean of WoJ.Smith
C.
Jacobs Philadelphia, Pa. The theme of the discarded masculine clothing, were men and a group of students, provide
Poole
L. G
Emerick Conference was "Creative Activity in welcomed at the door by a reception that the junior women of the four
committee of fellow hobos as soon as year college course are to be permitBos serf (Capt.) L. T
Willis Secondary Education."
There were two general Confer- they would disclose their road-names ted to sign out in the office until eight
Poust
L. E
Witmer
Weipsic
Q. B
Sanders ences and each was followed by group and residence. After all the gang o'clock on the list provided by the
Hart
R. H. B.
Saurina meetings in which discussions were reached their meeting place, they Dean of Women for this purpose, and
R.Smith
L. H. B.
Weaver held relating to the address given by danced around their camp-fire and that they may be granted four adBurd
F. B. Zabloski(Capt.) the speaker of the previous confer- finally settled down to be entertained ditional night privileges each month
by talented members. Helen Hartman with ten o'clock as the time limit for
1st 2d 3d 4th To. ence.
Friday evening Dr. James M. Glass, and Cora Beck were given prizes for returning; while the senior women of
Lock Haven T. C. . 0 14 0 0 14
Millersville T. C.
0 0 0 0 0 State Department of Education in having the bummiest costumes. Irene the four year college course are to be
I Pennsylvania, gave an address on the 1 Russell, the chief of the gang, told permitted to sign out until nine o'Touchdowns: Kachik, Hart.
Points after Touchdown: Hart 2. ! theme "Activities in the School i the purpose of the Association and clock, and are to be granted four adSubst'.tut'ons: Lock Haven—Robb [ Room." He talked about the necessity \ pledged the new members into it. The ditional night privileges each month
for J. Smith; Kachik for Weipsic; i for reorganizing high school proced- \ hobos were then each given a stick! with eleven o'clock as, the time limit
Gunderman for Burd; Weipsic for ure to make use of the interests of i v/ith a bandana handkerchief tied on I for returning.
Kachik; Hatter for Weipsic; Kachik boys and girls and to enable them to I the end of it; opening the handker- Twenty-five women are affected by
for Hatter; Renninger for Hart; do things, as well as to learn, while | chieves the hobos found their snack. the new ruling. Their names follow;
Plummer for Kachik; McCall for in sehool. He protested against the
Seniors—Anna Mary Gibson, EvePoole; Achenbach for Hammaker; stuffing of facts alone into the minds
lyn Bosworth, Irene Russell, Margarj of the children.
Shively for Poust.
et R. Beeson, Alice M. Read, Iva L.
JOIN MISS DANIEL'S LITMillersville—Eddy for Willis; Gish j Saturday morning Dr. Goodwin \
Thompson, Sara E. Wilson, Elizabeth
Watson,
of
the
Teachers
College,
Coi
' ' ERARY FORUM — MEETS
for Jacobs; Peale for Dissinger; StenDalby, Nancy Galbraith, Marcella
son for Witmer.
j lumbia University, spoke on the i EVERY THURSDAY, 3.00 TO
Burt, Katherine Anderson, MarguerOfficials—Referee, O'Brien, Mexi-! theme of "Creative Activity." He ad- j 4.00 P. M. — NO DUES — N O
ite
Gschwendtner, Grace Farran, Marco; Umpire, May, F. and M.; Head-i vocated the scrapping of traditional!
garet Lundy, and Hazel J. McKay.
linesman, Showalter, F. and M.
\ subjects taught in school and substi- I INITIATION—NO REQUIRED
Juniors—V. Grace Harpster, Jantuting for them broad flelds of inter- '
ATTENDANCE—ROOM R-21.
ice Sharpe, Sara Jane Mangus, Florest
that
would
include
many
subjects.
\
Coach Morgan's twin-cylinder var-!
ence M. Bonner, Beryle Kling, Mary
sity scored another victory, msking it' In the group conference which fol-1
Lessko, Kathleen Noll, Elizabeth
three in a row, when they defeated lowed the general meeting the var- j
Crain, Pauline Hamilton and Anna
the fast Millersville T. C. eleven by a ious ways in which the child's creative Inspiring Talk Given on
Vujcich.
score of 14-0 last Saturday af-' ability could be utilized in the classroom
were
brought
out.
ternoon on the Millersville field. This
Sunday by Miss Daniel
demorstration must be recognized as
Miss Daniel and Group of
final proof that the dust of defeat is Many Students Plan to
Miss
Daniel
had
charge
of
the
vesGirls Discuss Poetry Thurs.
permanently shaken from the local '
Attend
Hallowe'en
Dance^'^
services Sunday evening. The vesgridmen and that their playing is'
w«»^ ^ » a.ru»vc. , pgj, (,j,Q,y^ which has recently been orworthy to be matched with that of the i
Last Thursday afternoon Miss Dani ganized and is directed by Miss Laramost powerful opponent.
I Jui5t a reminder everyone—don't i bee, added greatly to the services,
iel and a number of poetry enthusiasts
The Lock Havenites were on the! forget the Hallowe en Dance! To date i Miss Daniel gave a very interesting —Martha Zeigler, Irene Russell,
alert throughout the game and were 180 couples have made known their j a^d inspiring talk on "Giving One's Julia Silagyi, June Breining, Marion
able to take advantage of the breaks i I."„"!.'.'!"^._.'!,.. 1"^..^.'"'^?*^"'^ ^"'', 'f iSelf Away." She showed us that we | Francisco, Faye Bittner, Sara Wilson
of the game to such extent that they you are among the missing you had arc continually giving ourselves away i and Relda Haagan climbed the hill
pushed across two touchdowns in the better start planning to go immed- in some way or other. Our behavior, j behind the We.st Dormitory and found
second quarter. Lock Haven's terri- iately. The sending of invitations for our language, our attitude toward a place where they read and discussed
tory was entered past the forty yard the dance is in charge of Miss Holo- others and our inward values deter-; poetry. Among other poems. Miss
line but twice during the entire game. way and Dr. Weber, while Miss Ath- mine for us our character. We should Daniel read "Motherhood," by Agnes
The Mansfield game of the prev- [ erton is working with a committee on be sincere in our behavior; that is, we Lee; Edwin A. Robinson's "Flamious week proved to be of much ser-1 the decorations and Miss Bentley is should appear neither worse than we monde," "Richard Cory," and "Minvice in our third win, as the bad spots | in charge of refreshments. The com-; really are" Vor"'better'tha"n we "are"! iver Cheevy;" and Rupert Brooke's
were for the most part checked up mittee on faculty dance programs is [ Language is something we use every "Kindiness."
and remedied.
headed by Janice Sharpe and if you day and consequently it is important
The group decided to meet again
Stars were as hard to pick in the 1want a dance with a favorite teacher ; that we use correct diction and re- this Thursday. If the weather is ungame as they are to count at night, i see her or Elsie Bostley, Louise Mc- j frain from slang expressions and pro- favorable. Miss Daniel's room in the
Cann, Kitten Wagner, and Marty ] ^ ^ ^ ^ r , - ^ , ^ ^ . . - ^ . - ^ . r . . . ^ . . , , . . . ^ training school will be used instead of
(('nntiniK-ll on piiKi' 2)
/leigler.
j
(coniiiiiKMi <>•• ICIKO :!I
the hill.

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Junior High School Pupils MILLERSVILLE TEACHERS i
Publish Weekly Newspaper ARE VICTIMS OF RAIDERS

Susquehanna J. V. game.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Arnold announce the marriage of their daughter, Dorothy Marguerite, to Frederick
(Coiitiiiiii-il from pa^e 1)
Richard Klingberg, of Lock Haven,
The Junior High School pupils of -——»-—•—~—-———•———
on Saturday, October 4, Mrs. KlingGet
Busy
the Training School are receiving j;.jj.j, ^,,„ played so well and each
each week a paper called "The Broad signal was carried out so perfectly
berg was a member of the '30 class
AN AUTUMN LYRIC
ea.ster" which is published by a staff ^^jj^ the game seemed like a football
and Mr. Klingberg was connected
of ninth grade boys. The first issue , pij^y^j.-^ jream. In both offense and
with the Pennsylvania Power and
By
UNCLE
BILLY
was distributed on October 16, at the defense plays the team functioned I
Light Company. The couple will be at
assembly period, where an interest- splendidly.
[Mr. William Weaver, of the class | home after October 10 at La Jenn
ing program was presented by the
The Millersville coach and his team
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of 1889, who is better known as Uncle j Apartments, 1331 Albany Street, Los
staff.
The staff consists of these mem- aggregation
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Billy,
remembers the students fre-1 Angeles, California.
and its coach. He picked
bers:
out Bossert and Dettrey as being one quently during the year by sending
Ono Lantz, Ann Groban, Marian
Editor—Charles Haney
of the best pairs of tackles in the one of his poems. Also, every year at Puckey, and Leona Douglas were in
Business Manager—Kurtz Henry. Colleges of the State.
the Alumni Banquet he recites a poem Lock Haven to see the Altoona game
Asst't. Editors-Fred Wetzell, Boyd
Poust showed skill in pass-receiv- he has composed. The following is one on Saturday. Ona, Ann, and Marian
Brumgard, Forrest Cross, Vincent ing and was a great aid in placing the recently received:]
teach in Altoona, but Leona teaches
Bowes.
ball in a position for a score.
Hist! The autumn leaves are falling. in Snowshoe.
The first issue of "The BroadcastHammaker and Poole were the
1926
er" gives a brief summary of the ! faithful guards whose strategy held Birds are on their southward way.
work the Junior High School has been the Millersville men to a goose-egg Winter's chilling blasts are crawling.
Mrs. Hazel (Moose) McFeeders, of
Nearer to us, day by day.
doing this year. On October 6, the pu- score.
Johnstown, visited at S. T. C. on Sunpils installed the new r.^.cmbers of the
Kachik, Hart and R. Smith were When the frost o'ertakes the pump- day.
Student Council. On September 25, the local men who gave the excited
1925 and 1928
kin,
seven clubs were organized, in which rooters all the thrills that are exCatherine Morris (25) and Violet
each student was permitted to choose pected at a Yale-Harvard affair. And the fodder gets a shock,
Morris (28) visited their sister, Mara club which interested him. The Weipsic proved a big source of wor- 'Tis a t'me for doing something:
tha, and Mrs. Wilson Poorman (30)
clubs organized were: Travel Club, ry for the Millersville Profs when he Get your topcoat out of hock.
over the week-end. Mrs. Poorman was
Sewing Club, Glee Club, Hiking Club, scampered down the field with 185
Peg Heylmun before her marriage.
Split the kindling wood for winter.
Boy Scouts and the Dramatic Club. pounds of interference.
See that bins are fllled with coal.
The Junior High School pupils have
The field of action was an uphill Do not idly sit and whimper—
an exeellent attendance record for
CHARIVARI
last month, an average attendance of affair and the Lock Haven gridmen It will leave you in the hole.
could
not
climb
the
hill
against
a
98.3%.
WALPOLE, HUGH: HANS FROST.
hard wind in the first quarter, but If the potato bin is empty.
Doubleday, Doran
<HS<>^><»*^KH><KH><K>£^m>«K«HJ^ '^^''" ^^"^ ^"f^^ ''"'";*'''• "'^'^t^ts ap-1 Have it filled without delay.
|OW<»W<H><KH><K>i>CH>«K><HJ<KS| pearance and the goals were changed, | This, with cabbages and carrots.
In the novel "Hans Frost," Mr.
the two touchdowns came only as a , serves to keep the wolf away,
Walpole, noted English author, again
College Blankets Are
matter of course. The scores of both
a well loved character in the
on Sale by Y. W C. A. teams in the third and four quarters Have the wife make jams and jellies, creates
person of Hans Frost, the beloved,
were conspicuous by their absence.
Can tomatoes, beans and corn.
whimsical, old writer, who rebels in
Our Maroon and Gray comes
The team as a whole is in flne shape I These will line the kiddies' bellies— his advancing old age against the luxI for Shippensburg and it appears that Aid them to withstand the storm.
to us in a new form—the colurious and uneventful groove of livI the Lock Haven Professors will take
lege blanket of soft Maroon
ing which he has drifted into.
them
over
by
at
least
one
touchdown.
wool with the Gray gothic " L "
Feed the porkers corn a plenty.
Hans' rebellion is caused by his
j Then, too, there is the added incentive From the overflowing cribs.
in one corner as its only decoralively young niece, who with her fresh
of avenging last year's 26-0 defeat They provide the ham and sausage.
tion. These good looking sport
vitality and glorious sincerity brings
suffered at the hands of Shippens- That puts muscle on your ribs.
blankets are useful anywhere—new life and enthusiasm to him, inI burg. The game is to be played at
at the football games, in your
spiring him to write two new novels.
10.00
A.
M.
to
give
the
local
fans
a
room, in the ear, and among
Old time mush and milk for supper.
Mr. Walpole's characters are porchance to support the College team Means a night's refreshing rest.
your mementoes of college days.
trayed with the deftness and underThey are souvenirs that you
1 and see the High School game in the Breakfast, — buckwheat cakes and standing characteristic of him. His
can use and still keep and that
: afternoon.
pudding
sympathy for human beings, and with
give you full value for your
their emotions, weaknesses, and
money not only in sentiment
dreams, softens the entire atmosphere
Day Room Y. W. Pledges "" "" '''"' ''"'"' ""
but also in practical use.
of the book.
i New Members at Service\7::^SS;:^SruX^^^:^'
The price at which these blan"Hans Frost" will be appreciated
kets are being sold to you is
j If your feet are feeling chilly,
especially by those readers who prefer
very low for the quality of the
i The Candlelight Service of the Day | Don't be cranky; change your sox.
Mr. Walpole's smooth and more conRoom Branch of the Y. W. C. A., held |
article, even leaving out of conservative form of writing to the absideration the additional value
October 16 in the Y. W. rooms, i Airplanes thru the ether scooting,
rupt chaotic type of the general class
of having the finest of college
I proved to be a very beautiful as well ; Chilling breezes every day.
of modern authors.—J. B.
souvenirs. Order your Maroon
as signiflcant ceremony. Sally Flet-! Automobile sirens tooting,
and Gray College Blanket NOW
Cher, vice-president of the Y. W., led Hey! we're coming! Clear the way.
CLASS NEWSPAPER STAFF IS
for $4.75. No orders taken after
in the pledging of the new members.
ORGANIZED BY SIXTH GRADE
8.00 o'clock Saturday morning,
The latter formed a triangle with the Shake the mothballs from your heavOctober 25. If your order is in
old members forming around them
ies.
Miss Miller and Mr. Johnson, stuon time, your blanket will be
holding lighted candles. After the Give your linsey-woolseys air.
dent teachers in the sixth grade, have
delivered in time for the last
reading of the scripture lesson and a Scrutinize each garment closely.
organized a class newspaper.
home game played by our winshort prayer by one of the new mem- Summing up the gross and tare.
The flrst few numbers are to be
ning football team!
bers the full significance of the
written out in long hand. Later they
candles
was
revealed.
Each
pledge
i
With
these
minor
tasks
completed
A deposit of at least $2.00
will be typed and mimeographed.
carried an unlighted candle which she i If you've shown sufficient zest,
is requested with each order,
In both Mr. Johnson's and Miss
then lighted from the one held by the Boreas will have been defeated,
the balance to be paid on reMiller's divisions, a committee is apvice-president; thus they were taken I While at home you snugly rest,
ceipt of the blanket.
pointed to select the best articles viritinto full membership.
ten by the pupils. All children are
This impressive service was closed j Criticize not then these stanzas,
encouraged to write at least one arvery appropriately with the members Nor regard them as a dream
ticle to hand to the committee.
marching out with their lighted As, mayhap, you'll change opinion.
For Some One
candles, singing "Follow the Gleam." When you hear the northwind scream.
Nurse: Your wife has just given
Dorothy Nuss is president of the
By JUNE BREINING
birth to triplets.
Day Room branch of the organiza1930
Brown: Gosh, that's what comes of
tion. The girls have responded well
Your loveliness is exquisite.
Betty
Acton,
Dorie Fitzgibbons, her working in the recorder's office!
to the call for new members.
As a painted autumn dawn
Verna Fenton, Beccie Evans, Molly Everything is triplicate.
Veiled in cool depths of mistiness.
—Missouri Outlaw.
Their Position
Evin, Amy Eastman, Phyllis Kinkead,
How fortunate—-such color
Tourist: About what is the popula- Thelma Young, Helen Young, Ann
Good resolutions date back to the
Is hidden froirr alien eyes
tion of this place?
Orlin, Earl Smith and Lil Rohde were Garden of Eden. Adam and Eve ocIn sweet, untainted coolness.
Native: The depot!
among those who came back for the casionally turned over a new leaf.

Alumni Notes

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COLLEGE TIMES

The Monologues of a Moron An Imaginary Trip Through The Time is Out of Joint
By TODO TORO
The Boys' Dormitory
Now it is not exactly our duty to

The College Times is published at i say how things in general should be,
Lock Haven State Teachers College, or to compare the dances at this inLock Haven, Penna., by the Board of stitution with those at public danceEditors of the College Times.
halls; but have you ever gone over t
the dance in the evening and almost
Published weekly during school year. had your eyeteeth knocked out b;
Subscription rate, $1.00 per annum. someone's bumping into you? There
are several campus terpsichoreans
who are noted for their truck-driving
BOARD OF EDITORS
propensities at the dances, and since
Editor-in-Chief . . Margaret Beeson yours truly s one of them it's perManaging Editor . . Royce Johnson fectly perm:.;3ible for this column to
Make-up Editor
Irene Russell comment on the matter. Now the sitAlumni and Exchange Editor
Elizabeth Machtley uation is serious enough at these litMen's Sports Editor, Albert Sundberg tle after-dinner affairs in the evening,
Girls Sports Editor. Martha Zeigler but on this Saturday night there's go
Joke Editor
Sylvia Sykes ing to be a big dance and then it wil
Business Manager . . . . Einar Eliason assume colossal proportions. The usCirculation Manager, Quentin Wolfe ual dodging space will be lacking (if
Subscription Manager
everyone who's planning to go get
Elizabeth Dalby there) ; and since several people wil'
have on new shoes (which nearly al
Staff Writers:—
i ways produce barking dogs) and long
Katherine Anderson, Anna Mary j dresses (which aren't made for gym
Gilson, Alice Read, William Sweet, i
Ruth Conrady, Edith Furst, Julia' nasties of a dodging type) there may
Silagyi, Hal Poust, John Haber- I be a riot if too many collisions occur.
stroh and Clyde Lynch.
It strikes us that it is usual for
Typists:—
devotees of the dance to get into a
Fay Bittner, Bernice Moran, Agnes I habit of going around in a deflnite orUnverdorben.
| bit, particularly on the outside of the
floor, permitting those who insist
Acceptance for mailing at special upon erratic actions to hold the cenrate of postage provided for in Sec- ter of the fleld. Since most of our stution 1103, Act of October 3, 1917, dents probably belong to the devotee
authorized June 3, 1923.
class, why not have a little more orEntered as Second Class matter ganization in the matter of dancing
November 5, 1928, at the Post Office so that when you and the only other
at Lock Haven, Pa., under the Act of person in the world are in the midst
March 3, 1879.
of a dreamy waltz someone else
doesn't come along and step on your
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1930 pet corn, and make the dream a nightmare.
By I. Q. MORON

IMPRESSIVE TALK GIVEN
SUNDAY BY MISS DANIEL
OUR EVENING DANCES

(('i>;!(lilllr<l from iKifso 1>

Students from other colleges who! fanity. Also our letter writing tells
have visited us this year seem to be j what we are, whether we think or
very much interested in our evening i form opinions on things that occur
dances. It is obvious from their com- about us. This is shown in the poems
which Elizabeth Barrett Browning
ments and words of approval that wrote during her courtship. Our attithey do not have this privilege at! tude toward other people shows whether we are concerned with people's
the schools whieh they attend.
better self or whether we do not valIt is generally believed that more ue the worth in persons. This is ilfriendships spring up from associa- lustrated very well in the poem, "My
tions at the evening dances than from Last Duchess," where the duke betrays himself by his attitude. The inany other activity on the campus.
ward values express themselves in our
There exists, in connection with enthusiasms. The worthiness of our
these informal social gatherings, ; lives is determined by the things for
group of unwritten laws which should which we are enthusiastic. This is
be understood by all persons who take clearly illustrated by the reason that
Karl Sweitzer gave for going as a
part.
The dances are held for the enter- missionary to the African jungles,
tainment of college people and not that the white people have sinned
for any rhythmical-souled individual agairst the Negroes and therefore we
who feels romantic and chances to should make an atonement to them.
Of course, the example which is
stray into the gymnasium. Any thinking student can see that to open the best of all and represents all of the
desirable traits of character that a
dance to the public would soon cheap- person
should "give away" is Christ.
en it and eventually cause it to be
discontinued.
Until Mufflers Are Adopted
If a student has friends or relatives
"Why do you think airplane travel
visiting him, they will be considered
as guests of the school and allowed to has a great future?"
"Well, the roar of the motor kilhparticipate in the dance. But, as
guests of the school, it seems alto- any comment from the back seat."
gether fitting that they should be inCreating Sentiment?
troduced to the Deans in attendance,
"Why are all the bands playing?"
and thus distinguished from the
"It is a demonstration in the innameless nimrod who comes unbidden, unwanted, and unaccompanied. terests of noise suppression!"

By SUSIE SUSSEX

One of our most famous football
players was carrying the ball, in a
recent game, and let it slip between
his fingers. The football critics agree
that he had a bad attack of "butterfingers."
Wouldn't it be terrible if this man
Atlas should catch that disease?

The old clock struck 10.30 and
about a minute later the lights went
out, leaving our rooms filled with
darkness and the halls full of dim
light. Shadows of studious girls flickered across the floor. I happened to
be in my P. J.'s silently day dream* * »
ing (or night dreaming, for the moon
According to Webster, the Biblical
was up) of the wonderful things I phrase, "a Sabbath Day's journey,"
had first learned about the moon in means a distance of approximately
astronomy this evening, and how one mile.
simple and delightful the explanation
How things have changed!
seemed to be. Not only that, but my
A Sabbath Day's journey today
instructor seemed to express himself may mean as long a distance as from
in such a scientific way.
California to Maine.
But now my trend of thought was
The only people who abide by the
disturbed by the familiar voice of Biblical meaning of the words are the
my roommate, who usually feels it farmers who are waiting for some
her duty to visit all the juniors each kind hearted governor to get them
night to see that they are all proper- out of the mud. These farmers can
ly tucked in bed, snoringly sleeping. be compared quite favorably with the
I wondered what mischief she could pig in the famous fable. What they
be up to now. I discovered that the need is an Abe Lincoln to reach them
girl at least had a creative mind. She a helping hand.
suggested that we undertake a
We don't mind the governor's getsecret but dangerous mission, a trip ting them out of the mud, if they
through the boys' dormitory. I heart- promise to clean off their feet before
ily agreed.
they come to town.
We waited a quarter of an hour,
If the governor doesn't keep his
which seemed like three hours and .-i promise to them any more than he did
half. At last Mr. Walk came slowly to a group of our students who went
down the hall, stopping long enough ten miles last week to get an ox sandto punch his clock. He murmured, wich, we think that the next genera"Eleven o'clock and all is well," and tion of farmers will still be voting for
then continued his round to the next governors with idle promises.
floor.
^^ * *
After ail was quiet we sneaked out I
Up Salt River
of our dorm into the main hall and
A young gentleman visitoj- was
down to Social Square but found that ' standing in Social Square, wondering
this was dark. We had expected at which way to go to get to the men's
least to flnd Moon and Lil, or Ted and
Kitten, parked on a very small por- dormitory. He was still undecided
tion of a step, but no, I guess it was j when one of our freshman girls, who
too late. We entered the dorm anil i was learning a poem, came down the
successfully steered past Dr. Weber's ' stairs, quoting audibly, "Go west,
door. We stopped at the Y Room long young man, go west."
enough to see Bob Bollinger writing j That is a good example of the inhis daily note back home, Jim Kell ex- ! consistency of some of our poetry.
pressing his thoughts in written form ; Like a World War hero, our visitor
to the one who helped him make a refuses to tell of his experiences in
monopoly of Social Square last year, I No Man's Land. ^;: Hi *
and Bill Sweet sinking deep into a
chemistry text book while fllling the I If a white elephant is something
that you do not know what to do with,
room with Four X Tobacco smoke.
; some of our student teachers could
We knew with certainty that this j equip anywhere from nine to twentywas Belvie's room, because it had no \ one circuses.
signs and funny pictures on the door.
We knew that Belvie's actions had
already passed from the juvenile ! Going to the end of the hall we
stage to the adult stage, while the rest found Duke's room. This seemed to
of the dorm had hardly commenced be the most noisy room in the whole
the change. Further down the hall dorm. Kitko, Kachik, and Duke, the
near the pressing room, we heard two ' three from Snowshoe, were doing
persons arguing loudly and furiously \ jigs, singing to the tune of Duke's
with each other. As we came closer, mouth organ and keeping time to tho
the volume of noise increased so that 1 loud beating of their feet.
it sounded like a tiger and a lion I Jumping grasshoppers! The clock
growling and snapping at each other. I struck twelve and Mr. Walk was comWho in the world could this be? Why, ing down the stairs. We ran out the
no other than the two pressors, Izzy I door and ascended the flre escape,
Ziff and Al Sekula, each in business i going through the east dorm over to
for himself and each capable of rahs- I our own floor. What a night!—What's
ing prices to meet the economic j that you say? The boys were all at
needs. We proceeded down the hall IMillersville? That's right; they were.
only to be brought to a stop in front I Could I have dreamed this? Or did
of Wolfe's door. Here we found a . their spirits remain behind them? At
group of boys cheering and jeering, j any rate, I'll wager a pickle that I've
while Curry, the little acrobat, was got the right dope.
fighting with one of our poor little
freshmen known as Drick. The fight
Read About It
was close, but Lester McCall let out a
"Let me through the flre lines, ofmighty yell, giving the command to ficer. I'm a reporter."
disperse. After several thunderbolts
"That makes no differer,:e. You can
of vigorous speech, the hall was once read all about the details in tomoragain quiet and clear.
i row's newspapers."

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COLLEGE TIMES

Students Greatly Impressed i<KKH><H><H><K><K><K><H>l><H><H>-0<K><KKl-CK>^^
By Swedish A.C.E. Meeting I C A M P U S
C H A T T E

From the Music Department

[ The activities of the Music Department for the year are already under
Probably every girl who attended <H><H><HKK><H>0<K><H><K><HS<KKH><H><K>^^
way, under the direction of Miss Ivah
the A. C. E. meeting on Wednesday,
Whitwell and Miss Lottie Larabee. A
We
know
that
Poole
was
injured
saw
floating
around
here
on
Saturday
October 15, has decided to be marj feature of unusual interest is being
ried in Sweden, because Elva Wil- ' " the football game last Saturday. morning.
I planned in the form of an operetta,
Hams gave such a vivid description of When he was being carried off the
On reading a sign "No Stealing Al- : "The Count and the Co-ed," written
Swedish matrimonial customs. One of fi'^'d. was Evelyn Bosworth overcome
by Geoffrey O'Hara. When Mr. O'lowed," Miss Daniel remarked:
the most interesting things about the with a sentimental feeling or just a
Hara was in Lock Haven a short time
"Well,
I
didn't
know
stealing
usualcelebration is that it consists of eat- "sniffling" cold?^ ^ ^
] ago he discussed this composition with
ly
was
allowed."
ing, eating, eating, and then eating
. . .
,
« .,
I Miss Whitwell and both agreed that it
some more for five or six days. The
According to reports some of the
I would be a suitable project for our
The
first
graders
may
have
rhythm
bride and bridegroom ride to the | fi-eshmcn coming back from the trtb'dancing with | bands but the so-called attempt at college. The chorus work will be done
church in a cart covered with flowers. ' unal meeting were
the Hobo Party by the W. A. A. syn- by the Women's Glee Club and the
After the ceremony, the wedding par- | ^'^''^^^ '" their eyes.^^'
Men's Choral Club. The principals
ty returns to the bride's home for a ! „,
,
T ' ;
^
,. | copaters was a search for the mhssuig will be chosen from the student body
series of gay parties. Ruth Sherman | There s a saying that two can live ; beat,
and the accompaniment will be played
read a hymn and the Twenty-Third ^f cheaply as one. We understanJ
by the orchestra.
that,
for
Bardo
and
Charlotte
are
us-j
.Marguerite
Gschwendtner
(in
the
Psalm in Swedish. Madeline Lesser
* * *
tMlked about" the'formir'c'ortumVTf ing only one mind—-Charlotte's.
math. class)--''I'm finished."
A new organization this year is the
Swedish women and Romayne Croyle ! ^ , ^ ,
' -* *
.
.
i ^'"^ ""^^T" ^*'''" ^""^ '^°"''* ^"^ ' "
Vesper choir, composed of men and
spoke about the type of people in
Cal Cook certainly takes advantage your grave "
^, ^
,
^ ,
Sweden. The program v a s concluded i "^ ^^e absence of freshman rules, j M. G.—"Well I'm Dutch and they women and accompanied by a string
by singing the Swedish National ^'^^^^ y ° " '^''^^' noticed the ties he j never .say anything right anyhow."
quartet and piano. Special musical
Hymn
: wears on Sundays?
|
* * •
vespers will be held on Easter and
I
* * *
i O. Livingston (on the 5.03 on a Christmas in which the choir will
Now the Scranton gang is up to cold morning) : "Isn't that river beau- take part.
Aesthetic Dancing Viewed something
else. This time the pillow:-' tiful, Anne?"
* * =»
missing from the Blue Room fur-' Anne Thomas: "Yes, how would
From a Different Angle are
The Glee Club has started practicniture.
you like to take a morning dip in i t ? "
•* * *
! O. L.: "Fine! But I lack the moral ing early this year on its annual
College is undergoing a complete
Christmas Cantata. "The First ChristWe saw some students studying courage."
renaissance in practically every phase "Psychology of Insanity" the other
mas" has been chosen for presenta* * *
of activities. For instance, interpreta- day. It couldn't be that some people
Peg Gardiner dreamed that a par- tion on December ^2 of this year. The
tive dancing. Can you imagine are trying to improve their minds.
ade was passing by, hopped out of j student body will also take part in
"Grandma" running around in a circle
•" "^ *
bed, and raced up the hall. She woke the program of Christmas carols,
with little mincing steps and flnally
Sally Fletcher feels that it is her up to find herself leaning on the push sung at this time.
brushing the floor with a long grace- duty to say "good night" to every can. Peg is now going to bed with her
* * *
ful sweep of her arms? No, I don't male who happens to be standing in shoes on.
Two
more
organizations
which are
suppose you can, yet that is what we Social Square at 10 o'clock. We just
* * *
practicing already are the Choral Club
are doing today in our own college, j jo^e the cheerful way she says it.
We have a lot of managers on our and the Orchestra. At present the
Every morning following dancing !
* * *
football team this year, according to
class, you can see the victims of such i Maybe the William Penn Hotel, ai the Dean of Men at Millersville. We men are studying Negro spirituals.
classes hobbling along in a most gro- j Harrisburg, doesn't want many foot- wonder whether or not Lynch nnd The orchestra is practicing the musitesque and unsightly manner, as a re- | ball teams to camp there if they all Wolfe will be given varsity letters cal accompaniment for the operetta.
suit of strained spinal columns and I use as much hotel stationery as wo this season.
stiffened appendages. More than one
fumbled ball escape one of our playof our coeds are seen rolled up in a ! —•^^^^^^•^"^•"'^ -^^^---.-^—..-.-.^--^—.-.—.--.-...-.-..-.^-.^-..^..—..-^-..^^.^.^.....>.>.. ers while Millersville passed up numball
charlie-horse
in and
a leg,
Echoes from Here and Thereerous chances to recover the rolling
neck,with
or what
not. Yes,
lotsarm.
of Large Crowd of Girls Are
ball.
them look like candy legs hobbling
By "EASY"
[ Attending Hockey Practices
* * *
through the halls, too.
When these poor victims get into
Some of our football players are
i The team surely appreciated the
bed at night they feel as if they never I Hockey is proving to be quite a; fine send-off they received from the widely known. Several of the boys
want to get out again. Just like that j lively sport here in our school this school on last Friday morning. It knew girl friends in Harrisburg and
old melody, "It's nice to get up in the i year. Every day flnds the football means a lot to a team to know that they didn't allow last Saturday night
morning, but it's nicer to lie in bed," \ practice fleld the scene of a romping the students are behind them so to go to waste.
so it is with those who lead the lives : group of co-eds. "Peach" Soyster's strongly,
of dancers here in our school. One i team is working hard to become ex* * *
would think dancing was compulsory, i pert, and, if they keep up the good , Millersville could not gain through !
PENNSYLVANIA
Why all this chatter anyway? Just ! work, they will put more than one our line at all; so they employed an
this: If you are among those who i good player on the Varsity team aerial attack during the second half
If you're off to PENNSYLVANIA
are sufl'ering from pains and aches, J "Peg" Dorries, another of our Jun|
this morning.
ju.st say to yourself, "The next time I ior girls, is whipping eleven huskies which was also *fruitless.
=!! *
I
And wish to prove the truth of
I won't be so stiff."
j into shape hoping to make a good
The football squad presents a new i
what I say,
: showing in the "Varsity eleven." The aspirant for the eating" championship.
I pledge my word you'll find the
j
intermediate
Juniors
are
practicing
Ed
Dettrey
just
couldn't
get
enough
Member of , Class
of '78
pleasant land behind
,,
,
.,,.
. I with a real school spirit in order to I ,^0 fill himself up.
Unaltered since Red Jacket rode
UteS at Waverlyf
I l l i n o i s j make a good record for themselves.
* * *
that way.
j The captain is hoping they will con- i Charlie Baker received a great
Ausben Wyle Reagel, a member of I tinue their former enthusiasm and hand from the Millersville girls each
Still the pine-woods scent the noon;
the class of 1878, died October 2 fol- ' work hard in order to help make a time he dropped back to punt,
still the catbird sings his tune;
lowing an illness that culminated in i strong team, the members of which
* * *
Still autumn sets the maple forest
pneumonia. Mr. Reagel was a resident! will be selected in the very near fuA lot of credit goes to Ted Robb
blazing.
of Waverly, Illinois, where he was ac-! t"i'e: for the fine game he played. His
tive in business and community in- j Although the girls find hockey an i blocking of a Millersville kick was Still the grapevine through the dusk
flings her soul-compelling musk;
terests, as well as church affairs. Mr. extremely interesting sport, they also r'esponsible for our first touchdown,
Still the fire-flies in the corn make
Reagel is survived by his wife, three find it a bit rough. Well, this is how it i
* * *
night amazing.
children, and five grandchildren. Fun- is: Have you noticed the new dance! Poole's recovery of a fumbled ball
eral services were held in the Congre- steps among our fair co-eds who are ! helped pave the way for our second
gational Church a t Waverly on Sat- also members of the various hockey j touchdown in the second period,
They are there, there, there with
urday, October 4.
earth immortal
teams? It is known as "the hockey
* * *
(Citizens, I give you friendly warnlimp." All incomplete aims at the litThree games on the right side now.
ing).
tie white ball stops at the shins of the loot's put this game with ShippensLogfical
The things that truly last when men
Friend: Say, Bill, why do you al- girl nearest the wild player. Now you | burg there, too! What say???
and times have passed.
know the whole thing. But before this
ways slap your horse on one side?
They are all in Pennsylvania, this
Our team showed to better adTeam.ster: I flgure if I get one side article closes, we wish to ask you to
morning!
going, the other is pretty sure to fol- try to keep this new step within the vantage in recovering fumbles than
RUDYARD KIPLING.
did Millersville. Very seldom did a
conflnes of our own school.
low.