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VOL. VII.
Personal.
Miss Henshaw and Miss VanHoeen visited the University Monday.
Miss Southard was seen on the hill Wednesday.
B. I. and B. R. say they are slick. Wine is on the sick list.
Harry Smith, of 'S7, is on a short trip to Hays City on ministerial duties.
Charles Miller, of 83 and '85, of Wichita, will attend Commencement.
Jas. Harris of the Law class of '87 will see the Laws graduate.
Miss Maud Miller, of Paola, will visit friends here during Commencement.
Venture is made on E.W. Smith as the champion high kicker.
Mrs. Alice Sears and Miss Hattie Hulick, of 'S2, made a visit to the University Tuesday.
Lena Beard has returned from K. C.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS.
Alice Penfield expects to spend next week in the University halls.
Will White is still rusticating.
Roy Hair will visit Lawrence friends next week.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, MAY 24, 1889.
G. W. Collins and John C. Hogin of Belleville, will spend Commencement week in Lawrence.
Misses Mame Monroe, May Webster and Martique Babcock visited the University Wednesday.
Maggie Eidemiller was on the hill Wednesday.
Miss Knox, of Topeka, was visiting Lawrence friends Wednesday.
Nellie Dow, of Olathe, will spend Commencement week with Mame Tisdale.
Rilla VanHoesen has gone east to spend the summer with relatives.
E. W. Caldwell, of Concordia, will spend Commencement week with his Phi Psi brothers.
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Yearsly White will be down dur ing Commencement week.
Bert Bennett will attend the Phi Psi Symposium.
D. R. Kroehbiel leaves for home Monday, but will return next year.
G. A. Haury leaves for his home at Halstead, Tuesday.
J. D. Cloassen spent Monday in K. C.
H. B. Kroeker, of Newton, was visiting Cleassen the first of the week.
Silas Putnam leaves for his home in Leavenworth, Monday.
Ajams visited friends in Ottawa last week.
H. E. Riggs was up the hill Tuesday.
Nan Love and Anna Barker climbed the hill Monday.
Miss Anna Brown, of Leavenworth, will spend Commencement week with Mrs. Prof. Sayre.
Alice Penfield visited old scenes at K. S. U. Monday.
A. J. Miller, of Girard, is visiting Bonz, the Pharmic.
Etta Hadley climbed the hill Wednesday.
Helen Webber was seen in the halls Wednesday.
Chlas. Miller, of Wichita, will visit his Sigma Nu breuthen next week.
Prof. Robinson was in Kansas City Saturday.
Clara Shellabarger spent Wednesday with her brother, Josephus.
Mrs. C. S. Gleed was in the city the first of the week.
Jessie Edson will visit Lou Barker during Commencement week.
Local.
The Review came out this week. Morgan will enter the mile race.
Final examinations have been the order of the week.
Rev. Dr. A. N. Tuttle, of Baltimore, will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon. Subject: "The Christ life, the object of our Supreme Endeavor."
The oration before the literary societies will be delivered by Rev. S. J. McPherson, of Chicago. Subject: "The Culture of Character.
Chancellor Lippincott and wife entertained the Seniors last night.A very enjoyable time is reported by those present.
The invitations are out for the annual party of Kappa Alpha Theta to be given May 31st at the residence of Mame Monroe.
Invitations are out for the June reception of Phi Gamma Delta, to be held at the residence of Hon. S. A. Riggs, June 5th.
The Washburn ball team have so much harder(?) examinations than our boys so they will not come down Field day.
Ed. Blair gets his degree M.D. from Columbia this year.
Caywood and May took in the aquarium Monday night.
Examinations are almost over.
Prof. and Mrs. Sayre will entertain the members of the Senior Pharmacy class this evening. An enjoyable time is anticipated.
Blake's phenominal work on first, Snow's base stearing, and Canfield's twirling. In spite of this, the score was 19 to 17 in favor of the Seniors.
It is quite evident that Washburn has no desire to cross bats with K. S. U. this year.
The High School Commencement last Friday night, afforded quite an attraction to the students.
The Seniors and Faculty played their annual ball game last Saturday. The features of the game were
Eleanor Humphreys, of Junction City, will visit friends in the city during commencement week.
J. A. Prescott, '88, will attend the Phi Psi symposium, June 6th.
The Senior class of the High School consisted of 44 members.
L. A. Gilbert, an old University student, is cashier of the First National Bank at Oklahoma City.
The annual banquet of the Alumni Association, department of Pharmacy, will be given Monday night June 3rd.
J. M. Roberts has returned to his legal duties at Hutchinson.
L. D. Decamp expects to visit his Phi Gam brothers Commencement week.
Miss Hattie Crowell of Atchison will attend the Phi Gam party.
Commencement
May 28, Tuesday, 8 p. m.—Graduating recital, department of music.
The following is the program for Commencement week:
May 30, Thursday—Commencement concert, department of music.
June 1, Saturday, Field day, 8 p.m.—Anniversary of Orophilian literary society.
May 31, Friday, 8 p. m. - Anniversary of Athenaeum literary society.
June 2, Sunday, 8 p. "m."—Baccalaureate sermon by Rev. A. H. Tuttle, D. D., of Baltimore, Md.
June 8, Monday, 10 a. m.—Anniversary exercises of the department of Pharmacy, 8 p.m., oration before the department of law.
June 4, Tuesday, 10 a. m. — Commencement exercises, department of law, 8 p. m., oration before the literary societies by Rev. S. J. McPherson, D. D., of Chicago, Ill.
June 5, Wednesday,10 a. m.—Class day exercises; 3 p. m., meeting of Alumni association; 8 p. m., Alumni oration.
June 6, Thursday, 10 a. m.—Commencement exercises.
According to the catalogue there will be 58 graduates this year,representing the departments as follows: Collegiate,20; Pharmacy,12; Law. 20: Music,1.
Long throw—Best baseball, by J. D. Smith.
Heavy throw over head—1st,$1.50 and 2nd, $1.
Field Day Prizes.
Egg-race—Set McCawley's Heatons by Field & Hargis.
100 yard foot-race----$10.
Bicycle race—Silk umbrella by Abe Levy.
Running broad jumps—Bath ticket with 20 baths, by Andy Reed.
1st, §1.00; §1.
Broad jump with weights—1st,
§1.50: 2nd, §1.
Broad jumps without weights—1st, §1.50; 2nd, §1.
$1.50; 2nd, $1.
Novelty race—Set of histories, by
L. S. Crew & Co.
Standing high jump—1st, $1.50;
2nd, $1.
Running, hop, step and jump-A pair of baseball or tennis shoes by
Running high jump—Bath ticket by Geo. Nicolay.
pair of baseball or tennis shoes by R. D. Mason.
High kick—1st, $1.50; 2nd, $1.
Sack race—Best hat in store, by Bromelsick.
Three legged race—$4.
Wheelbarrow race—Pair pants by Davies; 2nd, flannel shirt by Steinberg Bros.
Three successive broad jumps—A straw hat by Cahn & Tarkoff.
Ladies' long throw with base ball 1st,3 pounds of choice candy;2nd box of marshmellows.
Firestone and Miller will be the only contestants in the 100 yard race.
Mile walk—Pair pants by McConnell.
Mile Run----85.
The Y. W. C. A. have elected the following officers for next year: President, Emma Dunn; vice-president, Nettie Goodell; secretary, Hattie Fellows; treasurer, Miss Lockwood.
Tribune: "Regents Spangler and Gleed are authority for the statement that Regents Moody, Mitchel, and Simpson are "flirting" with two or three applicants for the Chancellorship. They say a new Chancellor will be selected on June 4, 1880."
For the last time, Mr. L. I. Smith will conduct the young men's meeting on Sunday at 4 p.m. Mr Smith has been connected with the Y. M. C. A. since its organization and has always been deeply interested in its work. As this is his last Sunday it is hoped that a crowded room will greet him. A chorus of male voices will render some selections. All students are very cordially invited.
Exchanges.
DePauw University, of Indiana, has been presented with a gift of $2,000,000.
Prof. F. H. Snow has recently received a centipede twenty inches in length, the largest one ever found. Harvard has one eleven and one-half inches long.—Academia Acta.
The Washburn college b e ball club has received a challenge from the K. S. U. club to play a match game, May 11.-Washburn Reporter.
Thus has this centipede grown from 12 inches to 20 inches at the hands of the newspapers in less than six weeks. [Ex. Ed.]
There is splendid material for athletic work in Washburn.-Washburn Reporter.
It might be well if some of this "splendid material" would try its hand against K. S. U. It is our opinion it would get awfully "left."
Ground was broken April 9th at Madison University for a $100,000 library building. This building is presented by James B. Colgate, of New York City, and is to have shelf room for 250,000 volumes.—University Cynic.
The Wooster University Voice of May 11th devotes considerable space to the Fraternity question.
The College Echoes from Lecompton is urging the formation of another State Oratorical Association to comprise Lane University, Agricultural College, Campbell University, McPherson College, Hiawatha Academy and Garfield University. The new association is not intended as a rival for the Kansas Inter-Collegiate Association. The Courier wishes the new scheme success.
It was reported in one of the Cincinnati papers that a well-dressed young man named W. F. Becker, answering the description of the Wittenberg plagiarist, had been adjudged insane by the authorities of that city.—Practical Student.
Ex-president White, of Cornell, has sent from Cairo, Egypt, to the University library a papyrus found in a Ptolemaic tomb. It is a beautifully executed and well preserved book of hieroglyphics and a highly interesting article. One hundred and forty large photographs illustrative of anieut and modern Egyptian art were also sent.—Ex.
Fine Summer Underwear at Abe Levy's.
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