Philomathean Literary Society
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| 301 | Orios 3; Philos 3 College Eye 3:13, p.221 |
Held annual dual debate; Philos won, 2-1. | |
| 302 | Societies College Eye 3:13, p.227 |
News from the literary societies; Christmas programs held. | |
| 303 | Societies College Eye 3:12, p.211 |
News of literary societies; officers elected and installed. | |
| 304 | The Alpha Society of the college College Eye 3:11, p.196 |
Held its annual reception for honorary members and the Philo Society. | |
| 305 | The Alpha and Philo Literary societies College Eye 3:10, p.178 |
Celebrated Halloween with a masquerade party. | |
| 306 | Societies College Eye 3:7, p.127 |
News of literary societies; Homerians, Philomatheans, Alphas, and Neotrophians initiated new members; others held regular meetings. | |
| 307 | Society functions consist mainly of initiations College Eye 3:7, p.132 |
Many societies like Willard Hall for their meetings | |
| 308 | Societies College Eye 3:6, p.109 |
News of literary societies; Sioux and Delphian inducted new members. | |
| 309 | Societies College Eye 3:5, p.93 |
Programs for societies; formal entertainments held for friends; debates held. | |
| 310 | Societies College Eye 3:4, p.77 |
News from the literary societies; meeting programs. | |
| 311 | Societies College Eye 3:3, p.63 |
News of literary societies, including programs. | |
| 312 | The Philos and Alphas College Eye 3:3, p.68 |
Held a joint program to entertain a group of new students. | |
| 313 | Philo Old Gold 0:0, p.297 |
Society debate teams and basketball team; photo. | |
| 314 | Philos give annual banquet; two literary societies meet for social event College Eye 2:28, p.5 |
Philomatheans and Alphas hold banquet; hold banquet and track and field program. |
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| 315 | Philos win; intersociety forensic contest above the average College Eye 2:23, p.2 |
Philos win the triangular debate among the men's literary societies. |
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| 316 | State federation of Philos College Eye 2:23, p.3 |
Philomathean Societies from Iowa bachelor's degree granting institutions organize and create statewide union. |
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| 317 | Philos hold gold medal College Eye 2:22, p.4 |
James Degnan wins first place in Philo gold medal debate. |
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| 318 | Society basketball series; the Philos win the banner College Eye 2:21, p.4 |
Philos win both games; win 21-18 over the Aristos and 23-19 against the Orios. |
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| 319 | The intersociety contests College Eye 2:21, p.4 |
Believes intra-school contests should be kept in perspective. |
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| 320 | Orio-Philo College Eye 2:19, p.4 |
Basketball tournament being played by the Orios, the Philos, and the Aristos. |
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| 321 | Oratorical contest; date for the final set for January thirtieth; nine contestants College Eye 2:16, p.1 |
No preliminaries will be held due to diminished interest. |
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| 322 | Philo-Alpha Halloween party College Eye 2:10, p.5 |
Ghosts featured at home of Bessie Litchfield. |
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| 323 | The Alpha and Philo literary societies College Eye 15:18, p.5 |
Held a joint initiation. |
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| 324 | The societies College Eye 2:5, p.4 |
News about society programs and activities. |
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| 325 | The societies College Eye 2:5, p.4 |
News about society programs and activities. |
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| 326 | Chresto Commencement program College Eye 2:1, p.8 |
Performers and their work. |
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| 327 | Philo Old Gold 0:0, p.183 |
Logo for the Philomathean Society. | |
| 328 | Philo Basketball Team Old Gold 0:0, p.187 |
Photo of team. | |
| 329 | Philo debaters Old Gold 0:0, p.189 |
Synopsis of the debate season. | |
| 330 | Philo-Alpha Cap and Gown Members Old Gold 0:0, p.186 |
Photo. | |
| 331 | Philomathean Society Old Gold 0:0, p.184 |
Photo of Philo society members. | |
| 332 | Toomey, reciting the "Charge of the Light Brigade" Old Gold 0:0, p.188 |
Quotes, poems, and other humorous jokes about the Philos. | |
| 333 | The Alphas and Philos College Eye 1:31, p.7 |
Planning annual picnic. |
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| 334 | Orios win five points; dual debate between Orios and Philos results in victory for the former College Eye 1:30, p.1 |
Debated issue of recall elections. |
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| 335 | Intersociety dual debate; Orios and Philos will clash in forensic contest next Monday evening College Eye 1:29, p.5 |
Aristos fail to enter contest; dual contest will be more important. |
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| 336 | Philos hold political convention; Roosevelt chosen for president and Lorimer for vice president; interesting platform adopted College Eye 1:27, p.3 |
Philos stage mock Republican political convention. |
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| 337 | Swimming contest was big success; first annual event in history of college pulled off Tuesday College Eye 1:21, p.5 |
Annual swimming contest started, and results posted. |
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| 338 | Athletics; Orios 44, Philos 10 College Eye 1:15, p.5 |
First intersociety basketball game of the season, and other news in athletic department. |
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| 339 | Morningside preliminary will be held Saturday evening February third; men will battle for places on inter-collegiate teams on that date College Eye 1:15, p.1 |
Preview of the contest to select interstate competitors. |
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| 340 | In memoriam College Eye 1:11, p.7 |
Resolutions of condolence on the death of Leslie J. Compton. |
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| 341 | Alphas give reception College Eye 1:6, p.3 |
Alpha Literary Society held reception to honor new members and members of brother society. |
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| 342 | The annual Alpha-Philo Initiation College Eye 1:5, p.5 |
Was held on October 6 at the Odd Fellows Hall. |
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| 343 | Farmer's Institute a grand success College Eye 1:4, p.8 |
Philomathean program on farmers' issues was enjoyed by Alphas. | |
| 344 | Debating League organizes; Frisby elected president of the league College Eye 1:3, p.7 |
All three literary societies are represented in Debating League; plans are being made to schedule intercollegiate debates. |
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| 345 | Philos will hold Farmer's Institute College Eye 1:3, p.8 |
Presentations on farm issues will be given. |
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| 346 | What happened during the summer College Eye 1:1, p.3 |
Highlights events of interest taking place during the summer session. |
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| 347 | Philo Old Gold 0:0, p.237 |
Overview of the society and the year in review; glee club and debating team; photo. | |
| 348 | Track team, 1910 Old Gold 0:0, p.277 |
Results from home meet; photo. | |
| 349 | Aristos win close game College Eye 1:11, p.184 |
The Aristos defeated the Philos, 1-0, in an intersociety baseball game. | |
| 350 | Alpha-Philo College Eye 1:10, p.168 |
The picnic of the Alphas and the Philos was rained out, so its members moved the get together to the Gymnasium. | |
| 351 | On Saturday evening College Eye 1:9, p.160 |
Honorary faculty members of the Philo and Alpha Societies were entertained in the Gymnasium. | |
| 352 | Philos win triangular; Orios take four points College Eye 1:9, p.156 |
In the triangular debate among the Philos, Orios, and Alphas, the Philos won. | |
| 353 | Ladies glee club recital College Eye 1:7, p.115 |
Program of the ladies glee club recital. | |
| 354 | Alpha hall College Eye 1:6, p.94 |
Members of the Alpha literary societies dressed as members of the Iowa Federation of Suffragettes and debated women's voting rights. | |
| 355 | Triangular debate College Eye 1:3, p.40 |
The Orios, Alphas, and Philos will have a triangular debate with Ames. |
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| 356 | Triangular debate College Eye 1:3, p.40 |
The Orios, Alphas, and Philos will have a triangular debate with Ames. |
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| 357 | There was a jollification party at the Hurd home College Eye 1:1, p.12 |
Julia Hurd held a party for all Alphas and Philos who were in Cedar Falls over spring break. | |
| 358 | Kansas preliminary Normal Eyte 21:22, p.377 |
A preliminary debate will be held to determine who will be on the team to debate against Kansas. Editorial encourages students to attend and support the preliminary debate. | |
| 359 | Philo-Alpha annual banquet Normal Eyte 21:22, p.383 |
The annual banquet of the Philo and Alpha literary societies occurred on February 22; description of decorations and program. | |
| 360 | Coming events Normal Eyte 21:19, p.334 |
Schedule of upcoming events on campus. | |
| 361 | College directory Normal Eyte 21:14, p.245 |
Roster of officers of each of the literary societies. | |
| 362 | Philo Normal Eyte 21:5, p.79 |
Describes the initiation of twelve new Philo members. | |
| 363 | Philomathean Old Gold 0:0, p.173 |
Description of the Philomathean literary society, includes officers, yells, group photo, summary of the year 1910 and photos of the triangular teams. | |
| 364 | The second game Normal Eyte 20:35, p.588 |
Intersociety baseball update. | |
| 365 | Philo-Alpha Normal Eyte 20:34, p.571 |
Groups enjoyed picnic at the golf course. | |
| 366 | Home meet a success; our record is broken; all events closely contested; new men do well Normal Eyte 20:31, p.519 |
Results of the meet. | |
| 367 | Orios trounce Philos; victors take fist game of series by timely hitting; battle proves exciting Normal Eyte 20:30, p.501 |
Orios defeat Philos in baseball, 8-2. | |
| 368 | Society baseball planned; three men's societies will battle for baseball championship; practice begun Normal Eyte 20:28, p.470 |
Philos, Aristos, and Orios will participate in this year's championship. | |
| 369 | Report of the intersociety basketball games, 1909-1910 Normal Eyte 20:26, p.441 |
Financial report. | |
| 370 | Chrestomathian Normal Eyte 20:23, p.390 |
Enjoyed food and games. | |
| 371 | Philos entertain Alphas; oldest of men's literary societies banquet their sister organization Normal Eyte 20:23, p.390 |
Description of decorations and program. | |
| 372 | Philos make clean sweep; secure six points in Triangular Debate; Orios take three points Normal Eyte 20:22, p.363 |
Recap of the debates. | |
| 373 | Editorial Normal Eyte 20:21, p.343 |
Classes should be dismissed more promptly when the fifty-five minute period ends; attend Triangular Debate on Thursday; Normal Eyte elections this week. | |
| 374 | Aristos defeat Philos; first inter-society basketball game results in victory for red and black five Normal Eyte 20:14, p.243 |
Final score, 15-5.. | |
| 375 | Orio-Aristo basketball; final contest for championship of men's societies will occur Friday evening Normal Eyte 20:14, p.244 |
The Aristos add two new players for championship game. | |
| 376 | Inter-society basketball; series of games will be played to decide men's and women's championships Normal Eyte 20:13, p.227 |
Brief history of intersociety basketball; plans for this year's tournaments. | |
| 377 | Philo Normal Eyte 20:8, p.145 |
Program features readings and debate. | |
| 378 | Editorial; what's in a name? Normal Eyte 20:7, p.119 |
Name change to Iowa State Teachers College is good; societies need to turn in reports for publication earlier. | |
| 379 | Alpha-Philo. Normal Eyte 20:5, p.100 |
Held joint program at McAlvin cottage. | |
| 380 | Debating League organizes; officers are elected--Abrams made president of league. Normal Eyte 20:2, p.19 |
Roster of literary society representatives; preparing for debate against Ames. | |
| 381 | Philos Old Gold 0:0, p.32 |
Presented programs of oral reading and debate. | |
| 382 | Philos Normal Eyte 20:2, p.32 |
Presented programs of oral reading and debate. | |
| 383 | At the chapel session Normal Eyte 20:0, p.18 |
President Seerley corrected a debate ruling. | |
| 384 | In Memoriam Old Gold 0:0, p.263 |
Emil Van Trott died on May 6, 1909; photo. | |
| 385 | Philomathean Old Gold 0:0, p.257 |
Brief history, banquet program, and roster of members; photo. | |
| 386 | Results of contests Old Gold 0:0, p.373 |
Results from track meets, debates, and oratorical contests. |
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| 387 | Home meet; annual event held under good conditions- mile record broken Normal Eyte 19:30, p.467 |
Intersociety race won by Philos. | |
| 388 | Resolutions of condolence Normal Eyte 19:30, p.478 |
On death of Emil V. Trott. | |
| 389 | Triangle debate; Philos score four points, Orios three, Aristos two Normal Eyte 19:30, p.467 |
Brief summary of debate. | |
| 390 | Society; Neo, Philos, Eulalian Normal Eyte 19:24, p.380 |
Neos presented Ladies Home Journal program; Philos set course for new term; Eulalians celebrate with banquet. | |
| 391 | Triangular debate; Philos carry off honors-Aristos rak second with two points Normal Eyte 19:22, p.340 |
Brief summary of the debate. | |
| 392 | Philomathean banquet; Alphas are guests of their brothers Normal Eyte 19:21, p.330 |
Description of table decorations and toasts at the banquet. | |
| 393 | Society; Philo, Shake Normal Eyte 19:18, p.284 |
Philos hold declamatory contest; Shakes present program with cooking theme. | |
| 394 | Among orators and debaters; gossip of the oratorical association and debating league; proposed constitutional revision Normal Eyte 19:15, p.226 |
Making arrangements for debate with Kansas team. | |
| 395 | Society; Shakes-Aristo, Philo, Shake Normal Eyte 19:15, p.238 |
Shakes and Aristos enjoyed Christmas party; Philos have good prospects for the term. | |
| 396 | Society; Zetalethean, Philo-Alpha, Cliorio Normal Eyte 19:12, p.189 |
Zetas enjoyed party at Professor Hersey's house; Philos and Alphas give Thanksgiving program; Cliorios enjoy Halloween. | |
| 397 | Society; Ossoli, Neo (life of a Gypsy) Normal Eyte 19:9, p.142 |
Ossolis have Halloween party. | |
| 398 | Normalite in campaign; Tom Conley in race for superintendence of Dubuque county schools Normal Eyte 19:7, p.97 |
Tom Conley's past experience as a Normalite makes him a good candidate for superintendent. | |
| 399 | Society Normal Eyte 12:32, p.456 |
News from the literary societies; Philos and Alphas hold joint session | |
| 400 | Society Normal Eyte 19:5, p.75 |
News from the literary societies; Philos and Alphas hold joint session |