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VOL. VII
Local.
Quizes have been the order of the week.
Sophomore themes are due next Wednesday.
A University Glee club is now being talked of.
Prof. Blake will give a lecture before the literary societies to-night. Subject: "Norway and Sweden."
Prof. Dyche has taken charge of the Junior Physiology class, formerly taught by Prof. Snow.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS.
Final examinations were held in Meteorology and Botany last Monday.
Quite a number of popular K. S. U. students assisted the Episcopal ladies at their entertainment Tuesday evening.
A large number of students heard the speech of John P. St. John Monday.
The Sophomore English class underwent its final examination in Early English Literature Monday. It will now commence the study of "Hale's Longer English Poems."
Some of the heavy betters, among our lady students, are reported as being very flush since election.
The corridors should be lighted each afternoon, for it becomes very dark long before 6 o'clock.
A large number of students marched in the Republican parade Monday night. They were commanded by Street, Wilmoth and Morris.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, NOVEMBER 9.1890
Bob Rankin has so far recovered as to be able to ride out occasionally.
It is understood that a number of young ladies bet rather heavily on the result of the election.
The meeting of the Kent club was postponed until to-night.
The Y. W. C. A. is contemplating a change in the time of holding their meetings, from Sunday afternoon to Friday evening.
Mr. A. C. Scott, of Iola, a graduate of the University in 77, made a splendid address at the Republican rally on Monday night. Mr. Scott was one of the brightest members of his class, and the Courier is pleased to learn that he is winning many honors in the profession of law. He took an active part all through the campaign, speaking in different parts of the State.
There should be a large attendance at the Y. M. C. A. this evening.
C. M. Enns is giving private instruction in German.
F. B. Talbot, of Atchison, a well known law student o several years ago, has taken unto himself a partner for life.
Sherer and Slosson are the two great checker players.
The students took a great interest in the past election, in consequence thereof the classes were poorly attended. A large number voted for the first time.
There is no doubt but that the University students will take high rank as politicians.
About sixty of the Republican boys participated in the parade last Monday evening. Fred Morris was captain, and A.L.Wilmoth and C.E. Street lieutenants.
Will White was not quite old enough to vote. Give us a poem on the subject, Will.
The Topeka Journal says. "Prof. Sayre, of the State University, has been making an examination of the pepper retailed in Kansas, and finds that but one sample out of ten consisted of pure pepper. This makes us hot."
Nearly every student's vote was was challenged in the second ward on election day. Each one, however, swore in his vote. The occasion was one of too great importance to let pass without taking a hand in what was going on.
Misses May Webster, Mamie Tisdale, Sidney Dailey, Mamie Lyons, Lillie McMillan, Julia Benedict, Gussie Price, Mr. L. DeCamp and other University students played prominent parts at the Episcopal dining hall on election day.
With the aid of a stereopticon the election returns were displayed Tuesday evening on the front of the Journal building. Through the efforts of Profs. Blake and Franklin the display was a success. The stereopticon was located in an upper room in the Eldridge House, the shadows being thrown by an arc electric light. The slides were very easily and quickly prepared by blackening a piece of glass over a lamp and then tracing on it the desired characters. Mr Geo. Little exercised his skill in preparing a number of pictures.
The company of "Funston Boys" that came up from Baldwin Monday night, included a large number of Baker students.
The Kansas City Journal complimented the Republican club very highly on their appearance in that city at the rally last week.
Prof. Dunlap's class in Sophomore English had a final examination on Monday in Brooke's Primer of English Literature, and on Wednesday began "Hale's Longer English Poems."
Miss Amy Fay, a well known pianist and teacher, has sent a book entitled "Music Study in Germany," to be placed in the illrary.
Lost!—A large bass voice; finder please return to Wheeler.
Quite a number of the boys cast their first votes last Tuesday.
Class attendance was small on Wednesday.
Did you double your monthly remittance on the election?
The Young Men's Republican Club of the University become quite noted during the campaign.
Half term "exams" are over; election has passed, and the minds of "ye students" relieved.
Washburn College earnestly hopes to have a ball club next spring. The musical department is open to all athletes.
How many students are preparing to take part in the oratorical contest. The pending election must not interfere with K, S, U. taking first place.
Miss Etta Hadley very charmingly entertained a number of friends last Tuesday evening at her home, No. 821 Louisiana street. The evening was given up to progressive angling. After passing an evening of great enjoyment, the guests departed at a late hour. Those present were: Misses Webber, Snow, Lou Ba ker, Johnson, Franklin, Spr nger, Monroe, Henshaw; Messrs. Snow, Robinson, Deverell, Lewis, Reed, Brown Shellabarger, Hadley, Spencer, Hadley.
A University foot ball club was organized last Monday. The meeting was held in room No.11, and the following officers were elected: President, Ezra Palmer; Secretary, E.W. Davis; Treasurer, C.W. Wright.
Ernest Blaker has been compelled to return to his home in Pleasanton on account of weak eyes.
In spite of the forbidding weather last evening nearly all the members of the faculty found their way to the hospitable home of Prof. James H. Canfield to take part in the festivities of the postponed Hollowe'en party. It was a "sheet and pillow-case" affair—a device often resorted to when it is desired to dispense with an overstock of dignity—and was exceedingly hilarious from beginning to end, if reports may be trusted. Among the guests were Major J. K Hudson, of the Topeka Capital, and his wife, and their son and daughter —Tribune.
The poets on the Times ought to be born again; in that way they might find something besides "Mother Hubbard" to write about.
We have noticed that the "ads:" in the Times do not crowd out the locals although the business man-agers do rustle six days of the week.
Phi Gam "hop" to-night.
A number of students went home to vote.
Every Dr. Jekyll has his Mr. Hyde.
Personal.
W. Y. Morgan, H. E. Valentine,
and E. D. Cruise, are in the city.
John Prescott, last year's Editor-in-chief of the K. S. U. Courier, has gone into loan and investment business in this city. He is at the same time pursuing a post graduate course. — Washburn Reporter.
A. E. Mulvane, a former student, is in the hardware business in Topeka.
Manning was in Topeka Tuesday. Miss Mitchell, of Paola, Kas., entered the University Wednesday.
Farmer Funston visited K. S. U.
last Tuesday.
Bert Funston went home Wednesday on a short visit.
W. L. Taylor went home to vote (?). Minnie Garret visited the University the first part of the week.
Jennie Butler was among the visitors the first part of the week.
Elma Smith climbed the hill Monday.
We are sorry to notice the absence of C.B. Voorhis from his classes, on account of sore eyes. We wish him a speedy recovery.
Miss Lillie Freeman has left the University on account of ill health. Her health failed her last year and kept her out of school for three months. She recovered to a certain extent, and tried to complete her course, but was unable to do so. The University suffers a very great loss, as Miss Freeman was one of our brightest Seniors. She has the full sympathy of her many friends.
Miller did not go home to vote.
Prof. Marsh was in Topeka last Saturday.
Miss Emma Hynes will be down from Topeka to-day to attend the Phi Gam hop.
Miss Fannie Pickering was on the hill Tuesday.
W. Y Morgan, editor of the Strong City Republican, will attend the Phi Gam party this evening.
Miss Nannie Love is quite sick with malarial fever.
Mushrush spent last Saturday in Topeka.
Miss Annie Monroe was seen in the halls Monday.
Miss Fannie Pickering, of Olathe, who has been visiting friends in the city the past week, returned home last Tuesday.
Ernest Smith was unexpectedly called home last Friday. It is probable that he will not return this year.
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Jonathan Davis is the latest initiate of the Sigma Nus.
Nan Love has been detained home this week by sickness.
Harry Riggs visited the University this week.
Miss Josie Hutchings was seen at the University Wednesday.
Miss Nellie Palmer was seen in the halls Wednesday.
Miss Carrie Priestly went home last week for a few days, on account of sickness.
Miss Bodkin, who is visiting her cousin, Miss Gussie Price, climbed the hill Tuesday.
Jacob Wine cast his first vote for Cleveland.
Miss Hattie McCague made a short visit to Fairmount last week, the guest of Miss Alice Penfield.
Miss Mary Webster was seen in the halls last Monday.
Voorbis and Hadley went duck hunting last Saturday.
Ernest Robinson was detained from his class by sickness Tuesday.
Dent Hogeboom and Fred Dorrance went to Topeka to vote Tuesday.
O. C. Billings, of Marion, has been visiting in the city.
E. C. Smeed, of Omaha, and daughter, Mrs. C. S. Cross, of Emporia, visited the University this week.
Crane is again at work in his law studies.
Miss Emma Dunn, now teaching school in Ottawa county, will're-enter the University after the holidays.
Dr. Marvin climbed the hill on Saturday.
A. L. Burney went home to vote.
E. M. Munford and C. M. Culver went to Lecompton on Saturday last to debate on the tariff question.
L. P. Hill went home to attend to his father's business while the latter was "stumping" the State.
Bert Smith went to Kansas City the latter part of last week.
F. G. Kaiser is the latest Phi Gam.
W. R. Beagle, of Lecompton, Kas,
w was among the visitors on Monday.
W. T. Reed attended the Beta annual party last Friday night.
Dr. Summerfield announced last Tuesday morning that the senior laws might devote themselves to electioneering, and need not prepare lessons for a Wednesday morning recitation.
R. P. Sharples, of West Chester,
Penn., visited the University on
Monday.
E. F. Caldwell was seen in the halls on Monday.
C. Vernon Orendoff visited his brother, Otis O, on Saturday last.
The senior laws will finish Bliss on Code Pleading in a few days.
The audience to listen to the moott court case last Monday consisted of two, one of whom was the librarian, who is always in the library in the afternoon. St. John as a counterattraction was a success.
Some of the students at Baldwin celebrated Hallowe'en by cutting down trees on the campus and throwing rocks at the house of a sick woman.
Fred Stocks has been elected to the State Legislature from Marshal county.
New Winter Underwear Just Received at Abe Levy's.