State College News
NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE FOR TEACHERS
Estantisuen sy THe OLass on 1918
Vou. III No. 3
ALBANY, D N. YY,
OctoneR 3, 1918
$1.50 PER YEAR
Y. W. C. A, RECEPTION
FOR THE FRESHMEN
‘The Y, W. C
etl a roustiig Koo
ception Friday eve
27, in the college syn
receiving Tine, headed by
ebinet and. ini
Brubiener, Miss elevea, Mine Ven
Liew Migs Templeton of the City
Y We Ge Mrs Stinard. Miss
Cobb ‘and Miss Springsteed, gave
the Freshen « characteristic Y,
W. C, Ax introduction into the paths
friendship,
he spontincous hitest into dane
inye was very noticeable as soot as
the formalities of the receiving Hine
had heen gone through,
An informal welcome
was given the Freshinen by
Caroline, Lipes, resident of
YW. CoM. Miter this all ath
ered near the stairs for a sing,
Freshmen giving, fine new so
The sing was
Miss Elizabeth
enthusiasn ear
talk
insirably
Archibald whose
ried everyone with her, even those
who professed to have no. singing
abilisies,
Continued pu page 3
INTER-SORORITY TEA
‘The annual tea given hy Iter
Sorority to the inculty and college
students was held an Saturday af
ternioon, September 28, from three
until five, in the roumda of the col:
color scheme of purple and
Kold was very nicely carried out
with golden-rod and purple asters
and helped to make the "Tall" a
ing and inviting ph
was. furnished by Gres-
Th the receiving line were Edith
Mortlson, preshlent of Delta Ome:
Harriet Cluireh, president. of
fa Phi: Ruth Patterson, president
Psi G Jorathy Roberts,
Delta; Aileen
Roscnweig, president of
pha Epsilon, Phi
Continued on pase 3,
STUDENT ASSEMBLY
Student Assembly last Friday
morning was in charge
kania, After the “ Alma
was sung,
nounced that Captain
dlehurst of the, Canadian
at Student Ass
Army
ought to very
speaker!” (If gassing
effect on people, we hope that a
our speakers of ‘the future will be
" gassed.’
‘ollowing this enlightening bit of
néws, a speaker, familiar to us all
and one of the’ strongest backers
for State College athletics, was i
troduced, Prof. Risley began his
short, snappy speech by displaying
a five dollar bill to his audience,
He said, “money talks. Let
money do the talking, Look what
Continued on page 3,
News Board ( Competition Starts
Myskania Presents Const
ition as Given Below
Positions on Board Open to Sophomores and Freshmen
tution, a copy of which will he
found’ at the end of, this article
fly the article contained therein,
the definite plan of organization
and coutrol of the "News" is
Kiven,
ite fast spring a
plan of organizatic
up, and the present." News" hoard
was appointed, The hoard as. it
now stands will continne through
out the year, with the addition uf
four Sophoniores and. two. Fresh
whose appointinent shall be
made in February, subject to. the
terms of the constitution, ‘The
competition for positions as."
temporary
was drawit
(ution, Is now open to ALL. Sopho-
mores’ and Freshmen, Anyone
lasses who would
position of the
his or her namic
to the r AT ONCE, A strict
record of merits will then be kept,
aud those of highest value: to the
"News" will be selected for per-
manent positions on the board,
His an Honor to he a member of
the Hoard of Editors of the State
College News. ‘There should he
large iuumber of competitors. for
the six positions now open. ft is
expected that the response to this
call for ctibryo-editors will be
large
Remember — han your names to
Rdiwor ow! Out for the
Frosh and Sophs!
Following is the constitution as
given to the " News" this week
Continued on page 4
CAPT, SWINDLEHURST
TO SPEAK FRIDAY
At Student Assembly this Friday
Captain Fred, Swindlehurst will be
the speaker,” Capt, Swindlehurst
is a native Canadian, bit was be=
fore his enlistment, a’ clergy
Palenville, just below Atbany
was in the trenehes two years, and
Was gassed during the July. offen-
sive just hefore the p
pa He was sent hor
cuperation, [lis headquarters at
present are at Palenville, He will
speak, on his experiences.“ over
there," and will give a few hims as
fo what the money we are invest-
ing in the Fourth Liberty Loan will
he used for
CHENEY CLUB
Kor the information and benelit
of science students, there follows
brief account of the Chemistry
Club — its aim, and rules,
Chemistry Club was organized in
December, 1912, and has the dis:
tinction of being the third oldest
club in College, being preceded by
Promethean, which is the oldest
and by College Chub with a few
days margin, Tt began with twert-
ty charter members and has in-
creased to an approximate average
of fifty members a y
‘The present req
membership are the
passing grade in one course in
chemistry and a sufficient interest
manifested by the student for ec
linuance in a more advanced course.
Students taking chemistry 1 and
who desire to become eligible for
membership, may do so by pre-
i papers before the
of new members is,
ning of the college
year and is usually followed by a
dance or social evening,
Meetings are held every other
week throughout the college year.
The program includes a paper
given by some member fol-
lowed by an. open discussion, At
Continued on page 3,
held at the beg:
DOROTHY BEEBE, '18, RE-
TURNS TO COLLEGE AS
INSTRUCTOR
Dorothy Lampert Beche,
cen appointed Iaboratory
i in history
Revie
iredonia Normal If
‘00, and from the Kredonia Normal
in the years 12 aud "Hk havin
taken two different courses,
went twa years tn, State. College
and was sgraduated last June, ‘Tos
ther with her duties at this. col
Tee Miss Heche is workin
Master's Degree, The
Welcomes Miss Heebe to State Col
lege again and extends all ood
wishes for sticeess.
18, has
assist
SENIORS TO ENTERTAIN
SOLDIERS
informal, reception to all
soldiers of the State College Train-
aichment will he given in
future, possibly Friday of
ice will he posted
Js, 80 consult
these "
‘The committee in-charge is: D.
f,
Fitzgerald,
Reller J
Lasher, M. Becker and A, Fraser
S, A. T. C. FORMALLY ES-
TABLISHED AT STATE
COLLEGE OCT. FIRST
Albany Law Joins State College
for Training
Ninety-one students of t
York State
Ni}
the men. in
5 Student Army
ni ed in five hun-
dred colleges’ and universities
throughout the country, were ine
ducted into the service of the Unit-
ed States,
Vromptly, at noon on ‘Tuesday
the State College ‘Training: Corps
were assembled on the campus,
where the flag raising took pl
Dr. ALR. Brubacher, President of
State College, and De, Newton Far=
rell of the Law School made ad-
dresses. After a short program the
Hientenant read the orders of the
day
Corps, toi
State College Men
Men , physically, accepted
State College for Teachers
olin A, Haeriot, Cortland;
[ac Woorim bya, Alnert
| Ston, Greenwich; ‘Theodore
Hill, Auburny Harry W
Long ; Mortis. Caplan,
any: Joh 'J- Strum, Remss!
arvey
from
‘roy; Georse J. Di
Island Cityy
henectady; | Wi
Edward T. §}
Granville B.. MoM,
Fath {; Yan tose
a ¢
a O'iseien
Cahill, hina
Watervliet; “Frederick
t, Albany; George A. Schia-
Continued on page 4
i
laney
Rage
Lyra Waterhouse Acting Senior President
W. E, Sutherland to Remain in Office as
Honorary President
of the Senior Class,
jay of last week for
8 a Senior
t
At am
held un 1
the purpose of nominati
President, it was vate retain
Earle Sutherland as honorary
Nreaitene during his absence while
in the seryice of the United
Marine Corps, The
provides that a new presid
he elected in case of the resignation
or disqualification of the executive
officer. Since Mr. Sutherland has
neither resigned nor become dis-
qualified, and since his absence is
y, depending on the length
ar, the vice-president, Lyra
Waterhouse, will become acting
dent
Waterhouse is a young wo-
plendid qualities, great
nd tact, She a leader
affairs, an active Y, W,
C, A. member, has written a num-
ber of class songs, and is a member
of Myskania and Psi Gamma so-
rority, "19 is to be congratulated
on having such an able executive
officer,
