Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 58, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 October 1916 — COLLEGE VILLE NEWS EVENTS [ARTICLE]
COLLEGE VILLE NEWS EVENTS
On October 17 .Tames O’Donnell will present “The Sign of the Cross” in costume at the college theater. This is the first of a series of lectures and recitals to be given during the winter. On the evening of Columbus day the Columbian Literary society put on the following program: “Inspiration,” overture ..... . ........ College band “Columbus Day,” inaugural address by the newly elected president of the society, Andrew Brunswick. “Cardinal Newman,” an essay. . Alexander Koenig Debate —“Resolved, That the country will be more benefited by the election of Hughes than by the re-election of Wilson” Affirmative ..Francis Hermiller Negative . ... . Christian Staab “The Olive Branch,” overture. ...... •• • ...... ... .. . . College band Afterpiece—“Teaming a Tiger” Characters Chilli Chut nee, a Bengal merchant. . Paul Fogarty Charles Beeswing, a salesman.. ............... .Tames Stewart Jacob, a servant to Chutnee. . ; . Louis Bignani “The College Hymn” . ... . ... Sung by the student body, -with band accompaniment. At a recent meeting the society elected the following officers: President, Andrew Brunswick; vice president, Christian Staab; secretary, George Grievenkamp; treasurer, Francis Hermiller; critic, Paul Barrett.
Thanksgiving eve, the comedy, “Royal Fetters,” will be staged by the society under the direction of Rev. Ild. Rapp. The hustling Newman club, the junior literary and debating society, presented its first effort on October 8, under the new director, Rev. Maurice Ehleringer: Musical selection Havorka-Oppenheim “Ireland” William Murphy “A Puzzled Dutchman’’ Aloysius Dirksbn “Perishing of Nations” .. George Bauer Song, “Mother” ....James O’Brien “A Cry from the Consumer”. . . Charles Feltes “The pensive Mule”. .. ~. ..... •• - Seraphim Oberhauser “An Odessy of K’s’’. . .Urban Rami “The Gray Honor of the Blue” Nicholas Sohaal “The Rival Speaker”. .Frank Weiss, I Joseph Duenser. I
The following officers were elected September 24 for the half year: President, William Murphy; vice president, John Daleiden; secretary, Henry Faurote; critic. Carl Gaul; treasurer, Thomas Flynn. The quarterly examinations will begin on October 27. Sunday, October 15, the college had the pleasure of listening to a talk by the Hon. John A. M. Adair, Democratic candidate for governor of Indiana. In a football game immediately following the speech, the local squad defeated the South End Athletic club of Chicago 7-0.
