Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 November 1910 — COLLEGEVILLE ITEMS. [ARTICLE]
COLLEGEVILLE ITEMS.
On Wednesday the students enjoyed their monthly visit to the city. Rev. Felician Wachendorfer, C. PP. S. and Rev. Alban S. Scheidler, C. PP. S., have been added to the academic department of the college faculty. Both are graduates of St. Joseph’s, receiving their A. B. in the class ’OS. The following visitors were entertained during the week: Thos. Keating, Miss Hazel Keating, Indianapolis; Gilbert La Mair, G. St. Julian, Chicago; D. E. Kelly, Valparaiso; M. J. Walz, Defiance, Ohio; Nick Lauer, Ottoville, O. At the C. L. S. meeting last Sunday the principal business before the house was the arrangement for the Thanksgiving Day celebration. They are endeavoring to make this one of the memorable days of the year. Mr. E. P. Honan attended and delivered the first of his parliamentary law lectures.
The last of the large paintings has now arrived from v Europe, and Mr. L. Biegel will soon place it on the wall thus completing the mural parts of the chapel. Another old college landmark, the old ice house, has disappeared. The entire plot will be ready for sodding next spring, and soon the back lawn will be as dainty and attractive in appearance as the front. j? Our Athletic Director has been busy working out a new game, a combination of polo, basket and indoor base ball. It has not yet received a trial, but from the reading of the contemplated rules the game should be interesting and exciting with the rough and' dangerous features of polo eliminated. ’ -
Hon. E. D. Crumpacker’s talk to the students was the most enthusiastically applauded speech of the many that have been g.ven at the college by the campaign speakers. His theme was Integtity and Energy. Our congressman is an earnest speaker, and those who had listened to him at the opera house maintamed that hi his civic talks the Judge is even better than in his political argumentations.
Of course they all know that it is the only car in town that can do four miles per hour ori “high,” well within the speed limit if you will ask the marshal. A Splitdorf Magneto does the trick along with an ideal engine. An old feature with us that the ether fellows cars are copying. Notice them. — The Maxwell.
