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VOL. VIII.
Local.
Miss Walch's Freshman English class enjoyed a quiz Monday.
Watson and Ellison are thinking of taking lessons in wood carving.
All the Sub Preps missed a chance to see a fire Saturday night as the fire bell did not ring.
Miss Howard is attending her classes again, after a sick spell of several days duration.
Mr. T.C. Case, of Kansas City, visited his son, E.C. Case, of the Pharmacy department this week.
When our regents meet again, we hope that Canfield will attain the office of High Lord Chancellor. work in the University and Prof. Hopkins from Princeton will soon be here to take her place.
Pochler and Challice went duck hunting Monday. This chestnut will not appear again this season.
Positively last appearance.
The following were delegates to the Y. M. C. A. convention at Topeka: Ackley, Wilmoth, Chapman, Davis, Palmer, R.D. Brown, Wixon, Potter, Hall, Graham.
Prof. Olin Templin will give his Oxford experiences and impressions at the Science Club. Those who attend may depend upon hearing something entertaining and instructive.
Visitors from abroad attending the Friends yearly meeting took advantage of the opportunity to visit K. S. U. and breathe the pure ozone of Mt. Oread.
A Roman Amphitheater, and a natural one at that and at very little expense just south of the University, a place for all kinds of athletic sports. We will have it this year. Hurrah! Rock Chalk—Jay Hawk K——U——.
The Gaskell literary club, which employed so many K. S. U. students last June, is pronounced to be a fraud by the newspapers. Many of the boys consequently have remained at home on account of lack of funds.
The lecture course as posted on the bulletin board is as follows: Robert McIntosh, Nov. 8; Geo. W. Cable, Nov. 20; Nye & Riley, Feb'18; George Kennan, March 29; Hon. Will Cumback, April, date not mentioned. This affords every one an opportunity to hear some of the greatest humorists and orators in the country.
The K. K. G's entertained their friends Friday evening.
Look out for Haloween.
Freshman Geometry class had a quiz Friday.
Walter Sears played with the L.
B. C. B. B. C.last Saturday.
Mr. Merriam entertained his friend, Mr. Stone, of Topeka, this week.
Boys give us a rest this Halloween, and do not tear up property and sidewalks.
Lo the poor Indian can play ball, Score 10 to 30 in favor of the H. [. B.B.C.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, OCTOBER 18, 1880
Ben Fiegenbaum took his cousin, F. W. Otto, through the University one day this week.
When is the University Ball to be? We have heard two dates mentioned, which is it?
Prof. E. B. Perry, of Boston, will give a pianoforte recital at the Methodist church Tuesday, Nov. 5.
The Freshman English class are much agitated over the thrilling question, "Does a hen sit or set?"
J. D. Geiter, county treasurer of Gray County, visited the University Tuesday in company with his friend, Mr. Feller.
New mineralogical cases are being put in position in Snow Hall. These cases have been badly needed and will add greatly to the appearance of the collection.
Miss Walch left for her home in Syracuse, N. Y., Wednesday. The many friends she has made during her residence here unite in wishing her safe and pleasant journey.
John Davis thought that as Hickey got enough of the Indian B. B. C., in one game, he would try a little bout against "Lo" with the L. B. C. B. B. C. John hit the Indian phenomenon for a two bagger but failed to score on the hit.
A large portion of the audience that listened to the Rev. Wm. Jones at the Congregational church Tuesday night was composed of University students. Rev. Jones' doctrine of peace seems to meet with a favorable reception in Lawrence.
A large number of students attended the Y. M.C. A. meeting in room 11 Friday evening. Short talks were made by Ackley and State Secretary Helms. Much interest is being taken in these meetings, and all students are invited to attend.
Boom the ball.
Nelson went to Topeka Thursday afteruoa to hear Moody speak before the Y. M.C.A.convention there.
The umbrella rack was well stocked Thursday, and it speaks well for the students that the students and the owners had no trouble in finding their property when it was needed.
G. W. Harrington, of Baker, was in town last Thursday paying a short visit to his Sigma Nu brethren and many friends. G. W.'s health is much better, and he thunks that he will open up a law office in Hiawatha next spring.
Quotations from Romeo and Juliet are to be heard on every side since the play Wednesday night. A student of Shakespeare can obtain a better idea of a play by seeing it on the stage than by hours of rerding, and many who never attend other plays may be seen at every production of the legitimate drama.
The program presented by the Historical Science Club Friday night proved very interesting to the large audience present. A. L. Burney read the minutes of the last meeting. Miss Laura Lockwood discussed current events; H. F. M. Bear, the October Forum; Prof. Blackmar, "Some phrases of the Income Tax." Doc Esterly acted as reporter.
Orophilian had an overflowing house Friday evening. Miss May Gleason, who for some time past has been studying in the East, recited several selections which were well received. Miss Gleason is an excellent elocutionist and her rendition of "The Courtin", one of Whitcomb Riley's most popular poems, well deserves praise. Miss Park then kindly favored the audience with vocal and instrumental music. Several old Orophilians being present were called on by President Whitman to tell some of the interesting things which happened while they were members. E. Caldwell responded first and gave a spicy talk on his experience as a member of Orophilian in 1878. He was followed by John Walker, who was a student in K. S. U. in 1873. Prof. Atchison then addressed the members for a few minutes. After some miscellaneous business the society adjourned for one week.
Personal.
F. W. Otto, of Wapello, Iowa, visited Ben Fiegenbaum this week.
John Kennedy visited the Pharmacy department Monday.
W. C. Fogle, who was on the sick list last week, is about again looking smiling and happy.
Mr. Merriman will spend Saturday and Sunday with his family folks in Topeka.
E. B. Smith has quit the K. S. U. and will hereafter be at home to his friends in the Journal office.
Louis Poehler, a bright and shining light of the legal fraternity in Lawrence, was in town to-day.—K. C. Globe.
John Steele chases the nimble items on the hill in the interests of the city papers, with a pertinacity that insures success.
Mr. Bracton Fogle, of the Williamsburg Enterprise, visited the University Monday. Mr. Fogle was a student here in 85.
Helen Ball, a former student of K. S. U., last year's society editor of the Kansas City Times, is now teaching at Haskell.
A prominent young lady attending the University has received five invitations to attend the Univelsity ball already; so says rumor, but perhaps there is nothing in it.
John C.Manning made his appearance at the hill Thursday and shook hands with his old friends. He can always depend on a warm welcome.
Frank Hodges brought a base ball from Olathe with him and can daily be seen practicing curves that will surely prove too much for the "Poor Loes" in the next game.
Mr. Cooper left for Topeka Thursday afternoon. He will be the guest of friends in the capital city and will probably not return until next week.
Miss Anna McKinnon entertained the ladies of the Kappa Kappa Gama at her residence on Massachusetts street Saturday afternoon. Dr. Wilcox gave an entertaining talk on "Life in Modern Greece," after which Misses Cora Kimball and Ida Williams rendered a duet. Then followed solos by Mrs. Bowersock and Mrs. Grovenor and a guitar solo by Miss Franklin.
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Regent Moody was in town Tuesday.
Miss Rushmer visited the University Monday.
Prof. Canfield attended the funeral of Bishop Vail at Topeka.
Carson and Smith made a flying trip to K. C. last Saturday.
Miss Bruce and her sister visited the University last Friday.
Lawton, of the Laws, writes that he will not be back this term.
Miss Hill was viewing the scenes of former school days last Friday.
E. B. Smith spent Saturday and Sunday with his many K. C. friends. Moody has effectually disguised himself by removing his moustache.
John Palmer failed to put in an appearance Monday owing to sickness.
Mr. Nelson, of Indiana, was visiting Mr. Hill the latter part of last week.
Frank Hodges spent last Saturday and Sunday with his home folks in Olathe.
H. Finney will have charge of the Junior Y. M. C. A. department at Topeka.
Miss Nellie Rushmer escorted some friends through the University Monday.
Mr. Helen, the secretary of the college Y. M. C. A. in Kansas, was in town Sunday.
Prof. Atkinson, a former student of K. S. U., is teaching the noble red man out at Haskell.
Miss Hoadley and Mr. Melvin gave recitations at the Congregational social last Friday evening.
Mrs. Bruce, a teacher in the Pleasanton high school, was visiting her niece, Miss Alberta Corbin, last week.
E. W. Palmer is authority on the Deep Water Convention—he was down in Texas last vacation. He saw the Gulf.
Miss Agnes Emery, clerk for a time last year, and who has taught several classes in K. S. U., was seen on the hill last Friday.
Raymond, another one of the victims of the Gaskell literary fraud, came in last Saturday and will continue his work in the University.
Rev. Harry Smith, of Olathe, visited his brother, E.B.Smith, this week. Mr. Smith has just finished a series of meetings at Tonganoxie.