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There are several young men who would gladly pay a
small rental, enough to provide a few needed repairs.
I am certain we shall then get some students
who cannot come otherwise - No doubt we shall be
ready to tear down the wing in a few years, for I
believe we shall get a new building, and it would be
be unwise to pay much for repairs, but we shall lose
nothing ,and are certain to gain something by the
plan I have proposed. The members of the Y.M.
C.A- are willing to make themselves responsible for
occupants, and they would likewise provide a little
additional protection against fire. The Y.MCA- have
fitted up a room for themselves in the Center
Building at a cost of some Fifty or Sixty dollars, nearly
all of which they raised themselves in one way and
another-
[inserted] Presidents
Annual
Report [end inserted] As you may remember our fuel last year cost us $800.
to which $225. were added for [illegible] - In all
respects gas is a great convenience. But there is one rather
serious draw back. A good deal of the work [crossed out] is [end crossed out] done in
electrical plants is the [?firing?], and to know how to do
this is important - I question whether all things
considered, it would be advisable to pay much more
for gas than we are at present paying, even if we
should have to return to coal. Our contract does
not expire until the first of October, but it is important
that the Board take some action at this meeting.
The recommendation for degrees are
as follows:
M. A-
Dr. J C. Bishop
Grace Beah.
Ph. D
Willis Brighton. [inserted] in course [end inserted]
M. Ped.
F. E. C. Kirkendall.
B. A.
H. R [?Balinvaw?]