German comedy "Minna von Barhelm" to come to Dickinson. Civic Club to host performance by Kitty Cheatham. February 3 designated Day of Prayer for Universities, Colleges, and Schools. Oldest alumnus, Judge Joseph Benson McEnally, dies at age 85.
Successful performance by Kitty Cheatham hosted by the Civic Club. Sophomore society Skitchagenee was revived, with seven men initiated. Comus Club to hold a midwinter dance in the Armory.
Trophy Room begun to be reestablished by Press Club, but funds found lacking; students asked to contribute. Phi Kappa Sigma holds informal farewell reception for Professor Rowe. Seniors encouraged to become members of the Library Guild.
"Minna Von Barnheim" play is a great success. Comus Club holds its midwinter dance. Day of Prayer is observed. Freshmen hold banquet. Passed Dickinsonians compiled, some found to be missing. Speaker Elbert Hubbard is entertained by Alpha Chi Rho after delivering an excellent...
Celebrations for Washington's Birthday are planned. Phi Delta Theta holds its annual dance in the Armory. A senior writes a letter to the editor on the deplorable state of the bathing facilities in the gymnasium. Essays to compete for membership on the Dickinsonian board due soon. ...
All college feed planned for February 22nd. Mr. John F. Howard to give a recital of "Julius Caesar." Civic Club holds a lecture on "Storm Heroes of our Coast" by the Hon. Arthur K. Peck. The college band announces it will now require payment for playing at non-athletic events and rebuffs...
Washington's Birthday banquet a successful evening. Fresmhan smoker is held. Kappa Sigma holds a dance in Assembly Hall. Some upperclassmen respond to the Band's article of the previous week. The trustees hold their usual midwinter meeting in Philadelphia.
The editors respond to the band controversy. John F. Howard's Shakespearean recital proves to be a disgrace. "Old Jack" longtime and beloved janitor in Old East college dies. Civic Club plans its last entertainment of the year, a lecture by Rev. Samuel Parkes Cadman.
The YWCA holds a very successful night of entertainment, including musical and theatrical acts. The editors complain of the incorrect reports and anti-Dickinson attitude in the Carlisle newspapers and the Carlisle community of "know-it-alls" at large. The last Comus Club dance of the year is...
Dickinson defeats Swarthmore in the Fourth Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest. The Junior physics class went to study the organ in Allison M. E. Church. Rev. Samuel Parkes Cadman gives an excellent lecture. The combined musical clubs give a concert at Shippensburg. Dr. W. V. Kelley's lecture...
The Combined Musical Clubs return from their annual tour and are featured in a portrait on the front page. Donald C. Appenzellar, '99 recommends doing something to commemorate "Old Jack". The good of unions to be debated in 19th annual inter-society debate.
Belles Lettres Literary Society wins annual debate against Union Philosophical Literary Society. The Ben Greet Players present "The Taming of the Shrew" and "Twelfth Night", hosted by the Civic Club. Suggestions for ways to revise the cap scrap are requested by the Senate.
The Boston Festival Orchestra to come to Carlisle. YWCA and YMCA to hold their annual lawn fete. Inter-class track and field meet approaches. Carlisle Oratorio Society to present "Sampson and Delilah."
Freshman Oratorical Contest is held. Mary C. Love Collins writes on the state of the identity and situation of the college. Phi Kappa Sigma holds its annual dance in the Armory. Boston Festival Orchestra and "Samson and Delilah" both musical successes.
Seniors present Dr. and Mrs. Reed with brass candlesticks in honor of their 21st year at the College. Freshmen win the cap scrap agains the Sophomores by ingeniously concealing their caps in their shoes. The day long Senior Ride up to Doubling Gap is a success. Dickinson competes in annual...
Freshmen win interclass track meet. 1909 Class Letter was published, edited by Alfred H. Wagg. Earl Peters, '09 responds to Mrs. Collins' letter in the April 27, 1910 Dickinsonian, regarding the identity of Dickinson, and its extracurriculars.
YWCA and YMCA jointly hold a fete in the gymnasium. Intercollegiate Debating teams are restructured. A new department for the teaching of oral composition and debating is proposed. Senate for 1911 elected. Department of Oratory announces final contest. 1911 Microcosm published. The Union...
Senior standings announced. Oratorical contest held. The Comus Club to hold a dance in the Armory.
Skull and Key holds initiation. Professor Leon Prince marries Miss Julia Delavan, class of 1913. Dr. William Lindsay retires due to declining health. Troutman Gougler selected as new field coach. Musical clubs have successful year and tour. Conway Hall holds commencement exercises. ...
Doctor Reed gives year opening address. German professor Dr. Prettyman to take a year off for study and travel. Ladies of the class of 1913 host informal reception for the Sophomore men in Assembly Hall. First meeting of Student Assembly held in Bosler Hall, addressed by Dr. Reed. Plan to...
Business manager of the 1911 Microcosm, C. Leroy Cleaver, announces impressive balance in accounts. "Songs of Dickinson" songbook compiled by Ben Hinchman, '05, with 117 songs, available for purchase. All students made subscribers to Dickinsonian. Prizes for best literary...
Dickinson beat by Carlisle Indians in footbal. Law School opens for the semester. Delta Chi holds a smoker. Lack of encouragement for debating and public speaking on campus. Third and Second Section hold their annual late night "feeds". Harrisburg lawyer Mr. Loeser, Esq. gives lecture on "...
Mohler Scientific Club organizes and elects officers. An optional course in music has begun and is offerred to all students of the college. Phi Kappa Sigma holds an anniversary hay ride to doubling gap. Men of West College hold a banquet held in the Y.M.C.A. reading room. Essay on Ralph Waldo...
Freshman parade held. Those who lead cheering practice for the Bucknell game praised. Pictures and information of new faculty published. Lindner Park in Carlisle dedicated. Travelling scholarship prize to be awarded to a student of German. Story titled "The Duskey denizens of Baltimore"
Essay on the position of the law man (law student) on the athletic committee. Freshman class takes a straw-ride to Mechanicsburg. Sophomore Class holds outing in Mount Holly Springs. Class to be offerred on the principles of debate. Senate passes a resolution on the treatment of underclassmen by...
