The University Courier.
69
PERSONALS.
Mr. Baxter is a pledged Beta.
Mr. Baxter is a pledged Beta.
Lee Phillips goes to Winfield to-day.
Lester Watson is a pledged Phi Delt.
W. M. Raymond was in Topeka Monday.
C. A. Peabody spent Sunday in Lawrence.
Chancellor Snow was in Topeka Thursday.
Mr. Myers is wearing the colors of Sigma Nu.
Mr. Pierson addressed the Y. M. C. A. last Sunday.
Prof. Dunlap lectured in Leavenworth Tuesday night.
Arthur Kane, of Baker University, was in town last Friday.
Miss Kate Fields received a visit from her mother last week.
Mrs. Boyd led the Y. W. C. A. meeting, Thursday afternoon.
Miss Dora Cody, from Topeka, attended the Y. W. C. A. reception Thursday evening.
Chancellor Snow was in Topeka Tuesday, looking after the interests of the University.
Wilbur Kinzie will go to Chicago next week to try for a position on the World's Fair grounds.
Steta Tekashima, formerly of De Pauw University, now in the lecture field, was in Lawrence Saturday.
Prof. Templin lectured Thursday night in Peabody, Friday night in Sedgwick and Saturday night in Abilene.
Col. Jennings, of the Washington Signal Service, is in town, looking after the Signal Service department in the University. He will do some repairing on the rain and wind gauges.
“The “Independents” will have their second “Hop” to-morrow evening.
LOGALS.
Powers will be here the 28th or 29th. He will give "David Garrick," which he considers his best piece.
The Sigma Xi fraternity held its initiation last Monday night. Prof. Blake entertained the fraternity.
The three ladies of the Senior Pharmacy class have the lead of the boys, having already secured positions.
The University has received the regular appropriation of $75,000 for running expenses, and there are bills pending for an appropriation for new buildings.
Greek Symposium met yesterday afternoon. A paper was read by Miss Williams on "Dr. Schliemann and his Search for Troy," and Prof. Wilcox talked on Tiryns and Mycenæ.
The Phi Gams initiated Prof. A.W.Shepard, S.E.Jenkins and L.A.Phillips last Wednesday night. After the exercises they repaired to Weidemann's and banqueted the newly initiated members.
The sidewalk on Adams street leading to Mt. Oread was chalked Tuesday morning with a number of severe charges against one of the University siudents. The rain has already washed away the chalk, but the charges still remain in the minds of the students.
The Senior class had a meeting last week but owing to differences of opinion very little business was done. An effort is being made to have graduating orations done away with and to have a lecture by some noted man in place of them. The Senior breakfast has been given up. Something will be arranged to take its place, but it has not yet been decided what it will be. The advisability of a class play and other important matters are also being discussed.
There was a large attendance at chapel Tuesday morning. Prof. Carruth gave a plain, practical talk on College Fraternities. He says there are many advantages to be derived from a fraternity, providing it does not deviate too much from its proper limits. Fraternity men