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VOL. VII
Local.
Poef. Ryan is organizing a University dancing club. Dances will be given regularly once a week.
Prof. Robinson has just issued a pamphlet on the Correct Manner of Teaching the Classics. It contains valuable information for the teachers of Latin and Greek.
Examination time is drawing near, much to the dread of the students.
Bethany College, at Topeka, is emphatically down on K. S. U. students. The Topeka boys were given a warm reception during the holidays.
School opened at Washburn a week from yesterday.
There was some trouble in finding where the lessons were Tuesday morning.
Prof. Canfield visited in Canada during the holidays. So did Ike McCormick.
One can't help noticing the number of students who returned gorgeous in neckties of varied hues, and wearing clothes fresh from the tailor.
*Atchison Globe:* — Hiawatha has two distinguished sons, young Biesrier who rides the bycicle, and young Schiling, who plays base ball.
There were thirty-three visitors at the University last Friday
The class in Sophomore English has taken up Shelley's "Adonais."
The Freshman French class has finished the translation of Merimee s "Colomba" by extemporaneous reading, and is now paying its undivided attention to grammar.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, JANUARY 11, 1888
The Entre Nous club gave a dance at the K. of P. ball during the holidays. There were about fifteen couple present, and several young married people. This was the first dance given by this club and will be followed by several more.
There will be no lecture in the Art department this week, but those interested in such work are invited to the studio this evening to model in clay.
Now is the time that the boys begin to stay in their rooms at night, and to study the list of studies in order to arrange their courses satisfactorily.
The students should feel thankful that they have so long a vacation. Many schools had only one week for the holidays.
Meets to night in the Greek room and all are cordially invited to attend and have the pleasure of hearing the following program:
It is remarkable how many of the students are "ill" just before and just after the holidays.
Synposium on Recent Philology,
A. W. Wilcox, A. R. MARSH, A. G.
CANFIELD, C. G. DUNLAP.
Notes and News MANY
Philological Club.
Motes and News MANY
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS.
PHARMACY NOTES
The Pharmaceutical Society has adjourned until the first Friday in February.
I. V. Hardy went home Thursday on account of ill health.
Feed Hamblin will not return after this term.
Prof. Bailey is in Emporia as an expert witness on a murder case.
Franklin and his whiskers have returned from New Orleans. He walked nearly the whole distance.
Athenæum and Orophilian
To-night a most interesting event takes place, which shows the harmony with which the different literary societies work together—the joint meeting of the two above-named societies.
This promises to be the literary meeting of the year, and all should seize the opportunity and be present to see for themselves how much really interesting and important work is done.
The following is the program:
Oration - - - CULVER
Essay - - H. WHITE
Declaration - FLORA NEWLIN
Oration - E. M. MUMFORD
RECESS.
DEBATE.
Resolved, That the Oklahoma country should be opened for settlement.
ARV. NRO.
E. L. ACKLEY, C. S. HALL,
C. E. ENNS. W. D. Ross.
Kent Club.
The Kent Club met last night and the following program was well rendered to an appreciative audience:
Current Events Hill
Oration Gray
Current Decisions FLANNELLY
Extemporaneous Speeches { CAUGHEY MURPHY
Parliamentary Drill BISHOI
DEBATE:
Resolved, That congress should be given the exclusive power of enacting divorce laws.
AFF. NEG.
NICHOLS; EARHAERT,
SHUMAN. MARKLEY.
Palladean Literary Society.
The new literary society, known as Palladean Literary Society, holds its first meeting to-morrow night in the Court House. The first program, which promises to be a good one, is as follows:
Declaration - J. W. GLEASON
Reading - R. BLACKMAN
Essay - J. S. WORKMAN
Declaration - C. S. HALL
Oration - THOS. HUNT
Resolved. That the elective franchise should not be extended to women.
AEF. NEG.
H. C. RIGGS, McMOLL,
S. W. AUSTIN. T. A. O'LEARY
Swope, Voorhis, Bowersock and Collins played for a party at Seneca New Year night. They were the guests of Will Taylor, and report a very pleasant time.
Liddeke and Schrader attended he Teachers' Association in Topeka luring the holidays.
Miss Gossie Price visited friends in Kaisas City, Kausa, last week.
Fred Morris entertained about forty of his friends Thursday evening of last week.
Senator Moody, of Limn county, was in consultation with the University authorities last week, in regard to two bills which he intends to introduce in the interest of the institution.
Senator Howard and Representative Rankin have been informing themselves concerning the needs of the University during the intermission.
W. S. Jenks, '87, stopped off to visit his Phi Psi brothers while on his way to the teachers' meeting in Topeka. He took part in the discussion on fraternities before that body of pedagogues.
E. W. Martindale, of the Emporia college, has been visiting his cousin.
Prof. Snow has received a valuable collection of Idaho plants, by which 125 new species were added to the University herbarium.
Stuart O. Henry, '81, of Denver, a member of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, visited friends in the city last week.
E. A. Wheeler, a student of two years ago, visited old scenes and made glad the hearts of his Phi Delt brothers.
E. C. Franklin has resumed his old place in the Chemistry department after a three months' sojourn in Louisiana as chemist for a sugar plantation.
F. H. Kellogg will not return next term, but will study law in his father's office in Topeka, preparatory to entering the Ann Arbor law school.
Miss Stella Hutchings, of Osage Mission, is visiting her cousin, Miss Josie Hutchings.
Percy Russell, '83, was married on the 6th of January, to the daughter of General Alcom, of Mississippi.
The Misses Powell were in the halls Wednesday morning. Miss Julia left in the afternoon for Knoxville, Ill., where she attends school.
Prof. Canfield spent the vacation in t.e East in the interest of the National Educational Association.
Miss Belle Sinclair, who has been away at school, spent the vacation in Lawrence.
Miss Eva Harrison, assisted by Miss Etta Hadley, received New Year's calls.
Lute Lewis is the new secretary of the Cyclones.
Prof. Wilcox was East during the vacation.
Prof Ryan gave dancing matines on Christmas and New Year's day.
The Delmonico has been closed up by attachments and Mr. McCormick has left for parts unknown.
Prof. Marsh attended a young folks' party recently, and the facility and grace with which he "spun the platter" and "redeemed forfeits" was much admired by the wondering spectators.
Col. O.E. Learnard is the new superintendent of Haskell Institute.
A. J. Stover, "M, S," has left the University.
Geo. D. Perry has entirely recovered from his injuries sustained in the wreck, and has resumed his studies in the University.
Mushroom spent part of his vacation in Topeka.
Sub Freshman English wrote up Dicken's "Tale of Two Cities" during the holidays.
Miss Nellie Morris entertained friends last week.
Mrs. F. L. Webster will entertain her friends to-night in the Merchants' National Bank building.
Fred Kellogg will leave school to take a position with his father, Hon. D.B.Kellogg, recently elected Attorney General.
Prof. Robinson is the author of a pamphlet on the "Method of Teaching the Classics."
Firestone returned Monday.
Fred Stocks is attending the legislature.
I. V. Hardy resticated in Belleville recently.
Misses Lyons and Tisdale visited the University Tuesday.
Prof. Snowattended the Teachers' Convention, in Topeka, during the holidays.
Fred Bowersock visited in Olathe during vacation.
Miss Nina Dennison will not return to school this year, but will remain at her home in Columbus, Kas
Prof. Marsh recently spent a few days with his friend C. B. Gill, of Junction City.
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Miss Carrie Watson enjoyed her holidays with her father, in Pueblo Kans.
John C. Hogan, a last year's student, will attend commencement exercises in June.
Miss Nellie Dow, of Olathe, attended the holiday Entre Nous party.
Misses Stella and Emma Hynes visited Lawrence friends during the holidays.
Laura Earle spent a part of her vacation in Baldwin City, the guest of Miss Carris Priestly.
Meade and Sherman were in Topeka recently.
Paul Wilkinson returned to Lawrence Saturday.
Earle Swope and Will Grubb visited Will Taylor during the vacation.
Miss Anna Barber was in Kansas City last Monday.
Ed. Stimpson visited Lawrence friends last week.
of Mayor Barker, on New Year's day.
The Misses Barker, Miss Nannie Love and Miss Helen Webber received their friends at t.e residence of Mayor Barker, on New Year's
Fred Pickering received a beautiful fraternity pin as a Christmas pre-event from his father.
C. A. Peabody attended a dance at Topelca Tuesday night.
Prof. Dyche is in Texas.
Chas. and Willis Gleed were called to Pueblo last week because of the sickness of their mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Allen were in Topeka during vacation.
Miss Eunna White visited friends in Topeka last week.
W. W. Brown returned from Pot-
tawottomie last week.
Mushrosh, Street and Martindale took in the Washburn Oratorical contest at Topeka Friday night.
Stover will not return to school this term.
Miss Katie Merrill spent the first week of the holidays at her home in Abilene.
Paul Merrill visited Mr. Harry Badders, of Topeka, last week.
Lute Lewis and O.E. Johnston attended a party in Olathe during the holidays.
Prof. Marsh filled the pulpit of the Uniterian church in Topeka last Sunday.
Sam McAdams recreated in Rossville.
Neil C. Brooks returned from Kansas City Monday.
Marshall A. Barber returned from Burlington Monday. He reports a lovely visit at home.
Miss Bartell enjoyed a quiet time visiting her parents and sisters in Junction City.
S. A. Miller remained in Lawrence during the holidays, putting in good work on his studies.
Herbert S Roberts spent New Year in Junction City, the guest of Charlie Wright.
Fred Bowersock, Pickering and Voorhis will assist in the rendition of the Mikado, soon to be given in Olathe.
Emmett Allen is quite ill at his home in Concordia.
Wheeler will not be back this year, but will remain at his home in Axell, Kaus.
Miss Cora Henshaw recently visited in Lawrence.