The Gavelyte, March 1906

CBDARVILLE OLLB(;K -- . . --- SOCIETIES. Philo Literary Society. " ocial Ev nts". Other memb rR al– so participat d in this cla ··s. The work of the past term among New oflic r · w re lected a follows: Philo society members, taken as a . whole, has been good although not great in extent. It is hoped that the inert members will take on new life during the coming term and put their shoulders to the wheel and stir up a little more enthusiasm. Most of the members, con cious of their literary a ·hievments in th'e past and fully realizing the po sibility of greater things in the future, have re– sponded readily whenever called upon to act in any capacity. The Philos rank action above criti- cism and believe that the person de– President - - - - R. W. tick, Vice Presid nt harles Baskin, Rec. Sec. Florence Williamson, Cor. ec. - - - ara McCown. Philosophic Society. Ever since Andrew arnegi has seen fit to bestow a portion of his benevolence upon Cedarville College, in the form of a library, the question that has confronted th college and community has beec1 where to erect the ,edifice. serving of credit and praise is the The Philosophies spent the greater one who actually does things, even part of their meeting, on February though imperfectly, and not the one 26, debating this question. Many who confines himself or herself to locations were suggested and reasons :;i,lking about how things ought to be given in favor of such places; but the d ne . final verdict was that the building 'l'he mee'ting held March 5th was I would be best situated if erected unusually interesting. Miss Sara upon the campus, · outbenst of the McCown delivered an exceptionaily present college building. good declamatian and Mr. G. C. At a recent busines meeting, a -Stewart read an excellent essay. committee was appointed to arrang·e Extempcraneous speaking also· char- fo1~ a declamation contest to be held acterized thts meeting. Speeches in the near futnre. Philosophies were made yb Mr. Ware on the subject have been in the habit of holding "Riott1", and by Miss Fern Ervin on such a contest each year, the par-