The Oregon weekly. (Eugene, Or.) 1900-1909, March 30, 1908, Image 2

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E N G IN E E R S
HOLD
M E E T IN G
Miss Gage, Portland.
9:15—Bible Study. Dr. Wrn. F. Co­
Addressed by A. J. Elton and Professor
Of the Y. W. C. A. of the Northwest burn, New York.
Stafford on Goldschmidt Therm it
10:15—Organization of convention.
Will be Held at the University
Process
“ Place of the Association in College
of Oregon This Week.
Life. Pres. P. L. Campbell, Eugene.
Last Thursday evening in front of
11 :00—Reports of State Officers.
The thirteenth annual convention of
McClure Hall, a demonstration of the
Friday Afternoon. Villard Hall
the Young Women’s Christian Associ­
Goldschmidt Thermit Process was
2:00—Leaders’ Meeting.
ations of Oregon and Idaho will be
2:30—Scripture hour.
Christ, the carried out under the direction of Prof.
held in Eugene this week, beginning
Stafford.
on Friday morning and closing Sunday Moral Law. Miss Frances Gage.
A. J. Elton briefly outlined to the
2:45— Reports of Associations.
night.
3 :30—Settlement Work. Miss Val­ appreciative audience of university
There will be delegates present from
students the chemical reactions in­
the University of Idaho and State Nor­ entine Prichard.
4:00—Social Economics. Mrs. Jes­ volved and a few of the uses and eco­
mal School, from all of the colleges of
nomic possibilities which this process
Oregon, from the City Associations of sie M. Honeyman.
opens up for the future.
Friday Evening.
Portland and Salem, and from New­
The demonstration consisted in plac­
7 :30—“The Man of Nazareth.”—Dr.
berg and Eugene High Schools. About
ing within a crucible lined with a very
175 delegates are expected, and will be Benjamin F. Young, Portland.
furnished entertainment by the Eu­ 8:00—National and State Work— refractory compound of magnesium-
oxide and having a tapping device at
Miss Frances C. Gage.
gene Associations.
the bottom, first a layer of sand and
Saturday Morning. Villard Hall.
The day sessions will be held in Vil­
9.00—Scripture hour. Matt. 6:1-54 then the Thermit which is a mechani­
lard Hall, but on Friday night and
cal mixture of aluminum and iron-ox­
Sunday night, the convention will meet Miss Frances Gage.
in the Methodist church. On Satur­ 9:15—Bible Study. Dr. Wm. F. Co­ ide. Upon this was put some ignition
powder, prepared by Prof. Stafford,
day night a reception will be given at burn.
consisting of barium peroxide and alu­
10:15—Reports of Associations.
the University to which all the stu­
minum into which was inserted a
11:00—Business Meeting.
dents are invited.
11:45—State Association Finance. ribbon of magnesium to serve as a
Special music has been provided for
fuse for the ignition powder.
each convention session, and the pro­ Miss Gage.
Student Association Finances.
In the process of combustion the alu­
gram promises to be a very interesting
minum unites with the oxygen of the
Miss Gage.
one.
iron-oxide to form a glassy slag of alu­
Dr. Benjamin F. Young, of Portland,
Saturday Afternoon. Villard Hall.
minum oxide, thus reducing the iron-
pastor of the Taylor Street Methodist
2 :00—Leaders’ Meeting.
Church, will speak on Friday night on
2 :30—Scripture hour. The Christian oxide to metallic iron or steel of pre­
“The Man of Nazareth.” This address and the other Man. Matt. 7 :l-27. Miss arranged composition.
was given recently in Portland and is Gage.
Within thirty seconds after the ig­
very highly spoken of by those who
2 :45—Comparative Study. The Ger­ nition of the ribbon the temperature
heard it.
man Railway Mission and Travelers’ of the mass rose to 5400 degrees F.,
Dr. Win. F. Coburn, of New York, Aid Work in Oregon.
, the aluminum oxide gathered at the
will have charge of the Bible Study
op of the molten mass as a flux and
3 :15—Group Conferences
work each day and will speak on Sun­ 4 :15—Delegation Meetings
:1 e iron was reduced and settled to
day afternoon at 3 :30.
.he bottom of the crucible in a molten
Saturday Evening
Other interesting speakers will be
s‘Me. The mass was tapped upon a
8 :00—Reception.
Miss Constance MacCorkle, Secretary
• i steel to show the heating and
Sunday
of the City Association of Portland;
9 :00—Delegates’ consecration ser­ velding effect.
Miss Maude Ewing Ross, Student Sec­ vice. The Authority of Jesus. Matt.
The metal immediately melted the
retary for Oregon, Washington and 7 :26-29. Miss Gage.
steel and then, alloying with it form­
Idaho; Miss Frances Gage, General
ed a perfect weld.
10:30—Church services.
Secretary, and Mrs. Jessie M. Iloney-
This process proved to be one of the
3:30—Gospel meeting. Dr. Wm. F.
man, State President of Y. W. C. A.
crowning features in the success of the
Coburn.
The meetings will close with the
7 :30—The World’s Young Wom­ Japanese naval victories in the late war
convention sermon preached by Dr.
an’s Christian /.ssociations and the and is adopted in most if not all of the
George B. Van Waters, rector of St.
Share the Pacific Coast has in it. Miss civilized nations of the world as one
Davids Episcopal Church, Portland.
of the foremost discoveries in steel and
McCorkle.
PROGRAM
8:15—Convention Sermon. Dr. Geo. iron castings and weldings.
Friday Morning, Villard Hall
B. Van Waters.
9:00—Scripture hour. The Beati­ (L00—Farewell service. Mrs. Hon­
l'he Oregon Tablet for Seniors at
tudes and the Twentieth Century. Matt eyman.
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