Dickinsonian Newspaper

1908

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New Books arrive in Library. George Hanning '11, mistakenly takes arsenic.

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Baseball Schedule announced. Leap Year Sleighing Party held.

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Baltimore Alumni Association holds a large banquet. Dr. Horace Stuntz visits.

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Dr. Henderson gives a religious visit. A new Track Team is being developed.

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Day of Prayer held at the college. Volunteer Band formed in order to interest students in becoming Foreign Missionaries. Phi Kappa Psi holds an informal dance.

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Sophomores hold a leap year party in Boiling Springs. Y.W.C.A holds a festival. Josef Hofmann plays at the Carlisle Opera House.

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Students decide to revive the tradition of a College Banquet. Herman Bosler Biddle passes away after being hit by a train. Football rules are reformed.

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Incidents between the class years resulting in many expulsions. Frederich Schiller, German poet.

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Sacred Concert Held. Belles Lettres win inter-society debate.

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Underclassmen reminded of college laws and customs. Central Pennsylvania Alumni banquet held. Lt. James Gordon Steese returns to San Francisco. New song book written by Benjamin Hinchman Jr. Coach Pipal taken to a hospital in Harrisburg.

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Dickinson Choral Concert held. Biology students take a trip to study Botany in Norfolk, Virginia. Rhodes Scholarship awarded to Herbet G. Cochran.

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Mysterious sign reading "Friday the 24th" appears on all blackboards. 

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Andrew Carnegie writes an obituary about Moncure Conway specifically for the Dickinsonian. Mary C. Dillon writes a recollection of her time in Carlisle.  Several other obituaries for recently passed alumni. 

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Philadelphia Alumni hold a dinner. Dickinson wins oratorical meet against Swarthmore College in Bosler Hall.

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Seniors travel to Mt. Holly for a day long picnic. A general improvement in college spirit is noted. 

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Pedestrian club walks to Gettysburg and back. There is a call for a strong student government. 

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Student Assembly formed in Chapel Hall. Constitution was prepared by the upper class committee. John W. Williams passes away.

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Commencement Play will be 'As You Like It", put on by the Dramatic Club. Student conference to be held ion Northfield, MA in July. Notes on the improvement of the use of English grammar in student's thesis.

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Review of the Baseball Season. 125th Anniversary and Commencement is held. A defense of Coach Pipal regarding the past season of sports. The importance of music in the liberal education. A new Football coach, Paul J. Davis, is rumored to be coming to campus.

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Largest class in the history of the college enters. Opening of Conway Hall. Annual Freshmen-Sophomore rush. Y. M. C. A. reception. Mr. Edwin J. Decevee will head the new Music Department. The Herman Biddle Memorial Athletic Field is presented to the college. Diary of a Dickinson student from...

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School trip to Gettysburg. Student from the Carlisle Indian School, Frank Mt. Pleasant, transfers to Dickinson to play on the football team. Y. W. C. A. lemon reception in Lloyd Hall. Sophomore reception in the Assembly Hall. Formation of a Republican Club at Dickinson. Second section banquet....

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Bryan League organized in Prettyman Hall. Installation of Mergenthaler Linotype Machine for the Dickinsonian. Third Section banquet. Preliminaries for Inter-Collegiate Debate Team held in Denny Hall. Pr0fessor Charles Hilliard lecture. Female members of the Carlisle Indian School entertained the...

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Notes on the progress of the Student Assembly. A class letter from the class of '98. Comus Club election results. Civic Club announces its entertainment course. Republican Club meeting. Update on the 1910 Microcosm.

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School trip to Gettysburg. Formation of the Press Club. New rules are placed upon Freshmen. Republican Club mass meeting in Chapel Hall. Phi Kappa Sigma Founders' Day anniversary ride to Dillsburg. Civic Club concert. Sigma Alpha Epsilon Inter-Fraternity Smoker. H. H. Mercer to speak at Bryan...

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Publishing of the school's athletic eligibity rules. Pi Beta Phi reception. Debate over Taft or Bryan for president. Reverend John N. Forman will speak to the Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A.. Dickinson College Shakespeare Club is organized.

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