State Historic Society ntings. THE WEEKLY UNIVERSITY COURIER. Gally, sweet. DONE. students. Parlors. oacco. ss. St. ROS. STABLES STABLES Phthrop Sts. OO. al Bank. NROE, V. Pros. HER. 000. 000. Kansas SUBSCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR the best selected foods, Etc., that science. LL, Tailor. NIE, students. ROCERY RKET. ts Street. RANT, STAND. Rates PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS. Vol. VIII. Local. The Barb literary society is here to stay. Orophillian held a special meeting Monday. Politics in the Pharmacy department are high this year. The class in qualitative analysis will begin work on Thursday next. The members of Rho Kappa Tau enjoyed a series of faculty receptions this week. The Sigma Nu give a party tonight in their hall in the Eldridge House block. All the embryo lawyers and future judges took an active interest in the late election. We wonder how many of the Profs. will be so heartless as to perpetrate a pun upon Keene. The Oratorical contest will be won by K. S. U. if our orators are in earnest in their work. Special program at Athaeum Friday evening, Nov. 15th. A member of the faculty will make a short talk. They say that Snow tried what virtue there was in tears in the reception given by the faculty to Rho Kappa Tau. The class in Structural botany enjoyed the exquisite and supreme felicity of a quiz long drawn out last Wednesday. The Sophomore class are in doubt over the quize of last Monday which Prof. Max let fall in their midst. They would like to take the quize over again. The Sophomor and Junior themes have been corrected and the student wishes that Prof. Marsh was back when he sees his paper. Prof. Dunlap marks closely. A large and enthusiastic meeting of the "Barbs" was held Friday evening in Room 11 for the purpose of organizing a literary society. A constitution was adopted, the principal feature of which was a provision excluding all fraternity from participating in the society meetings. The society is to be called, The Adelphic Literary Society. G. O. Virtue was elected president. G. A. Harvy secretary. C. S. Hall, Treasurer The society starts out under very favorable circumstances and hope to do good literary work. Orphilian held a special meeting Monday. Miss Park was unable to meet her classes Monday. Tne faculty held a meeting Monday. Prof. Hopkins is winning golden opinions for himself among the students. Chapman and Fogle lead the Y. M.C.A.Sunday. Invitations are out for another wedding of two old K. S. U. students. The boys who were in Rho Kappa Tau will take a short vacation we have heard. The girls are laughing at the idea that Delta Tau Omega, was a girls frat. You are right, we were off on that but there is a charter granted for Phi Beta Kappa in K. S. U. The semi term examinations are almost upon us and the boys are growing anxious. The Phi Gamma Delta fraternity gave a party for their friends in their parlors in the Eldridge house block Thursday evening. LAWRENCE, KANSAS, NOV. 8, 1889. There is another love letter floating around loose with no body to claim it. Craig says that it is not his this time. The K. S. U. ball will soon be here. Get your tickets and girl and go. The Y. W. C. A, held a reception last Thursday evening. The rooster that exultantly crows for the Record is but a feeble echo to the grins that Martindale and Ackley give you when you talk about how they won the bolt and broke up machine conventions. The Structural botany class are very gallant, during recitation yesterday somebody noticed a horse which had broken loose and was wandering about the campus. The whole class rose in a body and went to catch the horse. The little joke all the profs. will crack! You are not so Keene this morning as you were Saturday night. Four K. S. U. students will address the Y.M.C.A.Sunday at 4 p.m. You are invited to attend. A new girl's fraternity has organized at K. S. U. It is called Rho Kappa Tan—Baldwin Beacon. The students will be numerous at the Opera House to-morrow night. Miss Mamie Tisdale went to Kansas City Saturday. There will be war among the Literary societies soon. Politics in K. S. U. were not dead this fall but merely sleeping. Miss Mame Barrett accompained by her mother went to Wichita yesterday to attend the convention of the Social Science Club. It always rains when any of the fraternities give a party. It must be that the prayers of the hackman are of more weight than the students; The Democrats in K. S. U. are growing arrogant and much puffed up because of the late election returns. The Adelphic Literary Society presents a good program. The Y. W. C. A. will give a social next Tuesday evening. We hope the faculty will soon put the boys out of suspense. Baldwin is mourning because they have no college yell. Bishop Foss will deliver the annual sermon to the Y. W. C. A, and Y. M. C. A. Sunday evening in the University chapel. W. Y. Morgan an old student was elected Township Trustee in Chase county this last election. Robert McIntyre to-night. Hear Robert McIntyres famous lecture on "Wyandotte Cave" to-night. The Lecture Course deserves you patronage. Then go to the Opera House to night. Robert McIntyre's descriptive powers are simply superb and in no lecture are they used to better advantage than in "Wyandotte Cave." The electrical engineering students run the Dynamo on Friday mornings The Historical Seminary will meet this afternoon from 4 to 6 in order that those of their members who wish may attend the lecture this evening. The boys who tore up the sidewalk leading to the University should receive the medicine that is given to the noble "31." Emma Abbott is in K. C. next week at the the Coates Opera House. Several of the students are going there to hear her. The carpenters are putting up a storm door before the main entrance of the University. We are glad of it. Personal. Fred Grubb visited the University Tuesday. Sam Bishop was seen in the hall Tuesday. J. F. Carlson is one of the latest Sigma Nus. Copper is back again after a short visit in Virginia. Miss Rose McMurry, a former student, was on the hill Tuesday. Mrs. H. C. Marvin, of Chetopa was on the hill last Wednesday. Mr. S. P. Koons, of Kansas City was on Mt. Oread Wednesday. J. C. Cooper was initiated into the mysteries of Sigma Nu last Monday night. Wright, a student of last year, visited his Phi Psi brethren the first of this week. D. L. Hoadley, of Lawrence, inscribed his name on the visitors' register Wednesday. Sidney Phelps was able to resume his studies Tuesday, after an illness of a few days. Rosa McMurray, a student of K. S.U. two years ago, was visiting friends on the hill last Tuesday. Wixon, an ex-member of Athaneum, was trying to dispose of the furniture belonging to the society, Tuesday. A. S. Riffle, of Walla Walla, Wash., was in town last Saturday and Sunday. Rumor says that we will soon be able to report another wedding of one of our Alumni. H. E. Copper returned Saturday much improved in health from a month's visit among friends and relatives in Goshen Bridge, Va. While in Virginia he visited the famous Washington and Lee Military School and also took a trip through the Alleghanies. All the boys whose monthly allowances are not too heavily mortgaged have secured tickets for Saturday night- Carson has taken charge of the business managership of the Courier in the place of J. C. Fox Pay up your subscriptions. Nc. 9. Krehbiel a is hero. He caught the horse that scared the Botany class yesterday and led it sedately back to the hitching post and tied there, then returned amid the plaudits of the class. Robt. Pollock who is taking post graduate Pharmacy was very sick this week but is now a little better. J. M. Scott of the Pharmacy class of last year was in town Monda. Misses Anna and Meda Bowman, guests of Prof. Blackmar visited K. S.U. last Wednesday. Frank Hodge of the Junior Law class went home to vote. W. A. White was on the Hill Thursday. A. J. Graham is taking Stenography at the L. B. C. E. B. Smith makes the illustrations for the Journal. Sec. Laslett was a visitor Tuesday The faculty met last night and discussed those who had fallen into the Rho Kappa Tau consomme. Miss Ichels one of the most popular of the new students has left school. Deford is now rooming with Fox. Miss Etta Hadley, who has been quite sick, is rapidly recovering. John Spencer, of Kansas City, spent Sunday in Lawrence. Curry went to Topeka Sunday. Cards are out for the wedding of Miss Bella Love and Mr. A.S. Riffle, both old University students. Hon. Edward Russell visited the University yesterday. T. A. Pollock was in town yesterday visiting his brother Robert. Miss May Webster was on the hill Thursday. Prof. Hopkins is very popular with the Freshman English class. Harry Riggs is now located at Sedalia, Missouri. Carson and Deford will visit in Atchison during the Thanksgiving vacation. It is an undisputed fact that barbs as well as frat men took part in the Clark invitation. Prof. Stevens is showing his hand, The quizes he gives break the Sophomores hearts. Mrs. Barrett, of Ottawa, visited her daughter last week. Challiss has purchased another gun Go to the Ball by all means. Deford made his regular trip to Deford made his regular trip to Ottawa last Saturday. Chas. Johnson returned to Atchison Sunday after a brief but pleasant visit among his Lawrence friends. Abe Levy is showing the best line of Gloves in the CITY.