University of Nanking - Linguist Yearbook (Nanking, China)

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72 THE LINGUIST 19 Examinations. Much midnight oil burned. 20 Christmas Party for the teachers and their families. Our Chinese teachers give further proof of their dramatic ability. 21 Service of Christmas music at Chapel. Dec 22 iChristmas vacation. t Jan 2 Christmas Eve, carolling in Nankmg. jan. 3, 1923: Second term opens. Introduction of new students. 9 '13 15 19 20 22 24 25-29 27 26 29 30 31 Feb. 1 Feb. 6 7 8 9 9 i 1923 Our president delivers an oration of welcome in Chinese which is interpreted with difficulty by the Dean. ' We receive our First lessons in Character writing. Party at the Community Center for the members of the January Class. The thrilling drama oi The Poisoned Peanut is produced. lPresident Mr. Follette Election of Class officers V. Pres. Dr. 'Woodbridge I Sec 8: Treas Mr. Cutchins Baseball game. Little Ladies vs. Amazons. Movies at Y.M.C.A. Three Musketeers. Andy arrives at Chapel on time. First real sign of winter. Snow. Fox and Geese warms us up at recess. Bishop Birney speaks on The Privilege of Un- seltislmessf' Lecturesby Dr. Rawlinson on Chinese Life and Cus- toms Dr, Rawlinson as guide takes us to the various Temples in Nanking. Meigs Hall announces the engagement of Dr. Voss. They would rather love what they cannot have than have what they cannot love. Birthday Party for Mrs. Keen. Dr. Coulter from Western Reserve University speaks in Chapel. XVhat I would, that doI notg but what I hate, that do I. Election of the Linguist Stahl Little XfVillie proves that he is old enough to vote. Ping-pong Tournament. Teachers vs. pupils. Li Shui Yci victorious. Inspiring talk by Mr. Saunders who demonstrates a joyful spirit may be retained even though one suffers from a great affliction. Mr. Luccock, last year's president talks in Chapel on The Fatherhood of God as limited only by our sonshipf' Pastor Ting speaks on thc Student Volunteer Move- ment in China. Timothy Liu gives splendid talk on The Three Qualifications of a Missionary. Lecture on Radio at Community Center.

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Oct. 3 1922: J! 4 ,, 5 D! 6 9 10 14 18 20 21 24 31 Nov.4 6 10 11 12 18 19 20 21 24 25 28 30 Dec. 2 6 12 ' 13 SCHOOL CALENDAR. 1922-1923. 71 SCHOOL CALENDAR. 1922-1923. School opens. Address by Dr. Bowen, Introduction of students. Mr Blackman blushes to own that he .is a Mhethodist. The Reformed group including Mr. Yaukey with his soprano voice, arrive. 1 The first foreign mail arrives. Pres. Mr. Follette Class officers elected. V. Pre s. Mr. Schmidt Sec. and Treas. Dr. Ankeny Lecture by Dr. Lobenstine on Religious condition of China at present. ' Hike to Purple Mountain. Question: W'hich half of the crowd was lost P 1 Party given by the old students to welcome the new students. We realize that all the fun was not left behind in the U. S. A. Bertha Smith decides to take the course over again in january. Movies at Y.M.C.A. Margurite Clarke in Out of the Di-tts. fAlso out of the arklj Hike on Wall to the South City. Meigs Hall entertains at tt a. 1-l'1lloive'en Party at the Language School. Chrysanthemum exhibit at the University Gardens. Moonlight ride on the canal. U.S.A. Consul, Mr. John K. Davis gives talk on the duties of an American citizen in China and later receives our registration papers. Armis'ice Day. Hike to the Twelve Caves. Vaccination day at Meigs I-lall. Athletic Meet at Middle School. Sherwood Eddy speaks at Sage Memorial Chapel. Mr. Guerry finds the right teacher in the right place at the right time. First Lecture on Buddhism by Dr. Reichelt. Second Lecture on Buddhism by Dr. Reichelt. Trip to the Buddhist Monastery at Pao Hwa Shan. The cool darkened station affords a pleasant relief from the November heat. Our lirst snow Hurry. Miss Rouzee speaks at Chapelfi Philosophy of the Mis- sionaryf' Thanksgiving. A full day. Chinese Drama. Six-thirty until eleven! Dr. Herman Liu talks on The Necessity of Training Chinese Leaders. Kathleen Parlow Violinist, plays at Community center- Tennis Tournament, men's singles won by XV. C. Lowdermilk.

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SCHOOL CA L-ENDAR 1922-1923 73 14 Cupid himself comes to school but his arrows fall to the earth we know not where. ' i ig China New Year vacation. 28 Miss Elizabeth Gottwald and Mr. john Alston married at Sage Memorial Chapel. Mar. 1 Mrs. Goddard leaves for furlough amid the popping of fire-crackers. 9 Mr. Mills presents a social survey of the South City and explains the social service work recently begun there. 10 Mrs. Geldart gives Reading, Enoch Arden at the Community Center. 13-14 Examinations. Once more Midnight oil is in great demand. 16 Start for Peking. Eighty seven strong. Mr. Yaukey looking for a partner. 29 Spring vacation ends. 30 Glorious moonlight. Spring is here. April 1 Easter. An ideal Easter Day. 2 Mr. Thelle discovers that Bill Cutchins' family is not going to stay in Nanking during the summer. 6 Arbor day. 9 Lecture on Phonetics by Dr. flfewksbury. 14 Visit to the Mint, in Nanking. 14 Tennis Tournament announced. Mr. Yaukey still look- ing for a partner. 16 Miss Porter of Teachers College, Columbia, speaks at Chapel. 16 Name of School play announced. All's well that ends well. 17 Name of School play announced. Leave it to Dan Mr. Guerry wants to know. XVho is Dan ? 18 Name of School play announced. Ain't Nature grand ? 19 Name of School play announced. The taming of the shrewf' 20 Name of School play announced. Two buckets of gore or the mother-in-law's revengef, 19 Mr. Garrettspeaks at Chapel. 27 School Play given for the members of the Nanking Association. The Linguist goes to Press, ll 1. fry, J' 5 A!.,.g, 5 'Tift f..L 5 'iwiiifii A 'ffr . t., , 57'