Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 102, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1901 — Indiana University Students Organize. [ARTICLE]

Indiana University Students Organize.

At a meeting of students and former students of Indiana University held here Thursday evening, Sept. sth, it was decided to form an association of alumni, students, patrons and friends of Indiana University in Jasper Co., under the name of the “Indiana University Association.” The object being to advance and promote the interests of the excellent college. The following officers were chosen for the ensuing year: President, W. H. Sanders, Supt. of Rensselaer schools; Vice President, W. R. Murphy, Supt. of Remington schools; Treasurer, J. F. Major, olerk of the Jasper circuit court; Secretary, Jesse E. Wilson, attorney at law, Rensselaer. The president was authorized to appoint a commillee to drawup by-laws governing the association. The organization was effected during the progress of a banquet, given in the dining parlor at Haus’ restaurant. Prof. Sanders acted as toast master, and responses were made by State Superintendent Jones, of Indianapolis; Dr. Norman Triplett, of Emporia, Kans., Dr. S. E. Sparling, of Wisconsin Univer- j sity; and John F. Major, clerk of Jasper county, who was a student at the university 25 years ago.