T THE WEEKLY UNIVERSITY COURIER. ERY SE. Kansas. 10 15 25 25 10 10 compefil for. (8) for. (4) for. (16) for. (10) 85 je pu e (2) 14 14 11 11 13 6 6 13 6 6 100 100 100 23 23 22 22 java java 25 do 2 71 3 25 15 15 In the Is The ever d. New so SUBSCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR PER YEAP ... 45 ... 43 I duest ... 75 ... 85 ... 61 ... 75 d. ... 1 50 any. ... 1 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 BOW BAY box . . . . . course, me, and R. WEEKIBUNE our cuscs from HERE LE GO. PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. No 13. VOL. VII. Local. Only three weeks more until the holidays. School again. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS. Freshman Algebra and Geometry quiz this afternoon. The Athletic association held a meeting Wednesday. LAWRENCE, KANSAS, DECEMBER 7, 1888 The Kappa Kappa Gammas will entertain in the near future. The Oratorical continues to meet and to adjourn to no purpose. The past week was a busy one among University social circles. Stick candy is fast suceeding chewing gum as the popular craze. A leap year dancing party will be given by Prof. Prof. December 11th. Prof. Canfield conducted the exercises at Trinity church on Thanksgiving. The attendance at the newly established dancing school is largely on the increase. The Sophomore English class was "quizzed" on The Traveler Tuesday morning. Prof. Samuels has been in the city, but he did not address the students this time. The Monroe boarding club have recently laid in a supply of 50 bushels of apples. Prof. J. H. Canfield lectured before District School No. 6, last week, on "California." The students of Lawrence Business College have organized a new debating club. The sub-Freshman English class commenced to read "The Vision of Sir Launfa" this week. The I. C. party, which was to have been given on the 6th, has been postponed one week, for private reasons. The Entre Nous Club, which was recently re-organized, will give the first of its series of dances in about two weeks. The Beta Phis, or the Pi Beta Phi young ladies, have postponed the reception of their friends until next Friday evening. Rushing season among the ladies has begun with a vim. It is rumored that a very popular young lady has been "pinned." "The Doctor of Alcantara" will be given to-night at the Bowersock Opera House. This charming comic opera is played by a company of Topeka's most famous vocalists. Bethany College, at Topeka, does not allow morning visitors. This statement was clearly proven by some of the K.S.U.students, recently. Prof. Ryan gave a gaslight dancing matinee Tharksgiving afternoon, at the Knights of Pythias hall. It was well attended by students. Is it not a little hard that the poor, unsuspecting student should be made to undergo a quiz, especially an English quiz, the first day after vacation? The Unity club of Lawrence was addressed Saturday evening by Mr. E. M. Evans, on "Russian Life." Mr. Evans is a member of the Senior class, and is a native of Russia. Prof. Snow received some time ago the skin of a fine Mountain Sheep, or Big Horn. This rare specimen was sent from the West by some unknown friend of the University. Mr. Stuart O. Henry, of Denver Col., passed through the city last Friday on his way to Worcester, Mass., where he goes to transact important business for the Colorado Irrigation Company. He will stop in Lawrence on his return. The State Teachers' Association will meet in Topeka, December 26th next, and will continue in session three days. It is intended to make the session the best ever held in the State. A large number from the University will attend. Edwin S. Earhart, of Atchison, has been made a member the Phi Gamma Delta society by the chapter at the State University. This is the first step towards gentility and greatness at college.-Atchison Globe. Quite a number of University people attended the Imperial Party in Topeka Thanksgiving night. Among them were Misses White, Penfield, Dow and Beard, and Messrs. White, Valentine and Prescott. A wreck occurred on the Southern Kansas R. R.' on Wednesday of last week. Miss Effie Scott; Fumston, Hamblin, Adams and Perry were on the train. Mr. Perry was, unfortunately, hurt about the head; the others escaped without injuries. Miss Fannie Pickering entertained her friends in a delightful manner at her home in O.athe, during the vacation. Misses Hadley, Price and Tisdale and Messrs. Howard, Deverell, Voorhis, Bowersock and others were present from Lawrence. Miss Mary Simpson, instructor in painting, will give a lecture in the studio at the University this evening, from 7:30 to 8. Her subject will be "An Artist's Life in Paris." Miss Simpson and Miss Parker have presented an excellent series of lectures concerning art so far this year, and are to be complimented for making the work of their respective departments so interesting. Frank P. McLennan recently presented the library with a number of the works of E. W. Howe, of Atchison. Among them are "A Moonlight Boy," "The Mystery of the Locks," "The Story of a Country Town," and "A Man Story." The books greatly help to fill up the Kansas department of K. S. U. Library. The Senior moot court was held on Monday. Laws. The Juniors had a very interesting case in Moot court on Wednesday. The statement of the facts was that a father had given a promissory note to his daughter for $1,000, payable in one year, the only consideration being love and affection. On the note becoming due he paid the interest but not the principal. After her father's death the daughter brought suit against the administrator for the amount of the note. Can she recover? The question was argued for the plaintiff by Renenger and Markley, for the defendant by Swatzel and Wilmoth. The defendant won. A. C Markley spent Thanksgiving at his home i: Carbondale. C. M. Coy has been enjoying a visit from his brother. Bruno Hobbs removed his Kansas Reports from the law library on Tuesday. Kent club held an interesting meeting last evening. Pharmacy Phreaks. Prof. Saye went to Topeka Wednesday as delegate to the State Board of Health meeting. Miss Turner and friend visited the Chemistry building Wednesday afternoon. Kaiser spent Thanksgiving at Ottowa and participated in his brother's wedding feast. Weida taught the Junior Pharmacy class.Wednesday and Thursday. Pharmaceutical Society meets this afternoon. Hill spent his vacation in the Chemistry building. Prof. Sayre has been analyzing cide: for Alcohol. Snepp visited relatives in Clathe during holidays. The Telegraph club held a meeting Wednesday at the end of the 4th hour. It was decided to hold regular meetings in the future and a committee was appointed to advise with the members and ascertain time for meeting. On account of the increasing labor involved in the duties of the Superintendent of the Company it was decided to pay him for actual time consumed. The reports of the officers show that the Club is in a prosperous condition and has its full complement of members. Telegraph Club. The Misses Henshaw entertained a number of their friends last Monday evening with progressive whist. Refreshments were served about eleven o'clock, and Miss Henshaw and Mr. Stover, of Belleville, were announced as the winners. During the rest of the evening the guests enjoyed themselves in dancing. Personal. Everybody has returned. Fox was in Topeka Monday. Jim Challiss spent Sunday in Topeka. Johnson and Otis returned Sunday night. Brewster is now studying comic opera. Dr. Cordley was in Topeka last Monday. Miss Webster was seen in the halls Tuesday. Miss Bean visited the University this week. Prof. J. H. Canfield was in Topeka last Friday. Fred Bowersock was in Topeka last Tuesday. Mis Lillie McMillan left for the East yesterday. F. T. Doran, of '88, was in the city last week. city last week. Miss Rose Wilson visited in North Tokeka last week. Marshall A. Barber remained in the city last week. the city has week Miss Hattie McCague was on the sick list this week. sick list this week. Lamont Don Decamp returned last Monday afternoon. Prof. Weida is rapidly learning to "Terpsichorate." Miss Southard was seen at the University Wednesday. Miss Mamie Tisdale visited friends in Olathe last week. versity Wednesday. Miss Turner, of Topeka, is the guest of Miss Beard. Miss Fannie Pickering was seen in the corridors this week. Yearsley White will visit friends in Lawrence next week. in Lawrence next week. Rolla Clark spent the vacation at his home in Minneapolis. his home in Samoa. Miss Watson was detained at home wickness last Tuesday. by sickness last Tuesday. Challiss came back Sunday in order some extra work (? to do some exert Miss Lena Beard visited the University Tuesday morning. from his class Vance Humphrey visited in Lawrence during the vacation. versity Tuesday morning. Wallace E. Swank was absent from his classes Tuesday. Grubb, of the Business College was in the University Tuesday. Miss Josie Berry will visit in Kansas City in the near future. Earhart is the latest addition to the Mushrush boarding club. Miss Lillie Turner, of Topeka, visi University Tuesday. Prof. Phelps, of Washburn College, was in the city recently. lege, was in the city recently. Alice Penfield and Mamie Lyon were among this week's visitors. Miss Emma Bartel returned from a visit to Junction City on Monday. Miss Nellie Dow, of Olathe, was the guest of Miss Tisdale last week. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Hopkins are the guests of Mrs. S. B. Pierson, of this city. Prof. Snow and daughter, Miss Mattie, spent last Monday in Kansas City. Butler returned from a short sojourn in Denver last Monday afternoon. Miss Marique Babcock has returned from an extended visit in the East. Geo. T. Anthony, of Ottawa, was shown through the buildings last week. Sharem, who attended the University last year, was in Topeka last week. Solon T. Gilmore is slowly recovering from his recent severe spell of sickness. All the Atchison boys, with the exception of Fox, returned Sunday evening. Miss Beard and Miss Turner, of Topeka, were among the visitors Tuesday. Stuart O. Henry passed through the city last Friday, en route for Massachusetts. Earhart will go home next Thanksgiving. He don't like boarding house dinners. Miss Kate Miller and Miss Blanche Webber, of Olathe, are visiting Miss Roberts in this city. Frank P. Edson paid Bethany College, of Topeka, a number of visits during the vacation. W. W. Brown was on the last week's sick list, but has completely recovered from his illness. Neil C. Brooks returned from Kansas City Monday. He reports a lively time among the Missourians. Metcalf, of Denver, a former K. S. U. student, visited old friends in the city the early part of the week. Miss Lollie Buckingham entertained a number of friends, who spent the vacation in the city, last Friday night. Mr. Metcalf, an old student or three years ago, now residing in Colorado, was visiting University friends on Tuesday. Miss Baldwin, one of the most popular young ladies of Ottawa, made a short visit in the city Monday afternoon. Fred Funston has given up his job with the Santa Fe road, and will resume his studies at the University next term. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. S. Gleed. Mr. and Mrs. J. Willis Gleed, Prof. Sayre and family, and Prof. A. G. Canfield and sister were the guests of Prof. and Mrs. Jas. H. Canfield Thanksgiving day. Abe Levy has an elegant line of fine Silk and Cashmere Mufflers.