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VOL. VI.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS.
Personal.
Miss Lyle Hynes visited the K. S. W., Wednesday.
No. 8.
Oscar Poehler visited his Beta brethren, Tuesday.
Barlow Lippincott visited the University, Monday.
Mr. Gust, of Tongcnoxu, has entered the University.
C. S. Gleed was in the city on University business, Tuesday.
LAWRENCET, KANSAS, OCTOBER, 28, 1887.
F. W. Butler is in Yates county, recovering from his late illness.
Walter Wright, an old student, is teaching school near Kansas City.
Ed Esterly visited his friends in the University, last Friday.
W. E. McMillan, of Paris, 111., visited his Sigma Chi brothers. Thursday.
Prof. Franklin left for Topeka last Monday, to attend the Science meeting.
M. F. Cummings, an old time student, was visiting friends, Wednesday.
Harry Valentine, of Topeka, visited the University (?）the first of the week.
Prof. Summerfield visited Ottawa, on legal business, the fore part of the week.
Misses Daisy Cockins and Emma Hynes will spend the winter in California.
J. B. Watkins, in company with friends, visited the University, Wednesday.
Miss Gussie Price was detained from her classes Monday, on account of illness.
A. L. Burney spent the Sabbath with O. M. Jackson, at Cedar Junction, Mansas.
Fred Funston takes charge of the local work on the Tribune, of Ft. Smith, Arkansas.
Misses Lyle and Emma Hynes will see Booth and Barrett in Kansas City, Wednesday.
Mr. Ed Morris, of Emporia, was initiated into the Sigma Chi Fraternity, last Saturday night.
Mr.B. Bennet went to Topeka Wednesday,to attend the Kansas Academy of Science.
Stella Overton was the guest of Miss Gussie Price and Miss Mamie Henshaw, for a few days this week.
Miss Anna Barker, who has been attending school at Independence, Mo., will visit Lawren'e friends soon.
Prof. Blake has recovered and will deliver a lecture before the Kansas Academy of Science, this week.
The I. C. party for Oct. 28th, has been postponed on account of the sickness of Mrs. J. Gordon Gibb.
Miss Manie Henshaw grave a 5 o'clock lunch last Monday, in honor of Miss Stella Overton.
Miss Berdie Atwood has returned from her home in Manhattan, where she has been during the illness of Prof. MacDonald.
Miss Daisy Cockins pleasantly entertained her friends in honor of Miss Jessie Leitch, Tuesday evening, at her home on Mt. Oread.
A. H. Plumb and his sister passed through the city, Tuesday afternoon, on their way to Kansas City to attend Booth and Barrett.
Fred Funston visited friends in the city last Saturday, before leaving for Ft. Smith, Arkansas, where he will abide in the future.
Mr. Will Root left Tuesday, for his home in Wyandotte, to be second best man at the wedding of Miss Kate Simpson, a former resident of this city.
Law
Pentzer, '87, visited recitation Friday.
Palmer went up to the Capital, on Monday.
Pena spent Saturday and Sunday in Kansas City.
Workman returned from Belleville, on Thursday.
Wolley and Harbaugh went to Kansas City, on Friday.
The Juniors will commence reciting at the University, next Monday.
The Senior Laws held their first moot court, Wednesday evening.
Prof. Summerfield went to Ottawa, Monday, on legal business. Prof. Green heard the class in his stead.
Mitchell enjoys the distinguished honor of having his speech in Kent Club, Thursday night, reported by a stenographer.
Officers in Kent Club serve four weeks only. Pena, Stebbins, and Beatty are the newly elected. i.e., U.P. and Secretary.
The Juniors are doing some fine work in the Practice of Pharmacy.
Pharmacy News.
The Juniors, having nothing in place of Chemical Arithmetic, do not climb the hill till about 10 o'clock.
Wise, of the Juniors, has left school and is now clerking in Straffon's drug store.
The number of Pharmacy students have been increased two this week.
The class in Chemical Arithmetic, under Prof. Bailey, had a final examination, on Tuesday, Oct., 18th. An opportunity for those who failed to pass will be given Nov. 21st.
We notice a few of the Pharmacy boys have appeared with Frat. Pins. Briton and Morris are the late Sigma Chis.
The meeting of the Pharmaceutical Society are becoming more and more interesting every week to the Pharmacy students. This is shown by the large increase of attendance.
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Local.
Warm halls.
Many of the Seniors have donned their plugs.
Don't forget that Orophilian still lives and flourishes.
Attend Orophilian to-night, at the hall over Leis' drug store.
Many of our students are members of the city Jeffersonian Club.
The Junior Physic's class commenced its work again Tuesday.
There have been a great many visitors at the University this week.
The students ought to invite Booth and Barrett to Lawrence.
The report books are being distributed by the faculty to the students.
A bloody notice was placed upon the bulletin board, Monday, but few heeded.
The Betas will give their first reception of the season, in their rooms to-night.
No recitations in Snow hall this week. Cause: To cold and also no Snow.
The Junior and Senior forensics have been coming in rather slow this week.
A great many of the students go to Kansas City to-day, to hear Booth and Barrett.
The Kansas Academy of Science is in session at Topeka, K. S. U. is well represented.
The Science Club have moved their case of periodicals into the library reading room.
The Juniors and Seniors have been requested to hand in their major and minor courses, at once.
There will be more graduates from the civil engineering department this year than for any previous year.
Beta Theta Pi received a new piano last Saturday from Carl Hoffman, of Leavenworth.
The Sophomore English Class will begin the study of English poetry about the 10th of next month.
We hear the Law students complaining because they cannot have full access to the law books in the library.
The German Society met at the home of Prof. Carruth, yesterday, at 4 o'clock. They had a very interesting program.
New shelves were put in the library reading room, this week, to hold the magazines, the old ones being too small.
This year does not seem to be a very auspicious one for boarding clubs. Ad hashem per aspera.
The Handel and Hadyn society held its meeting last Monday evening. As usual quite a number of students are members.
Every student that has any inclination for literary training should attend Orophilian this evening, in the hall over Leis' drug store.
An old coal stove, patented about the year 1600, A. D., has been placed in the engineering room for heating purposes. Exchanges please don't copy.
The notices—Prof. So and So's classes will meet in such a room on account of the coolness of the atmosphere, are ge,ting to be decided chestnuts.
What is the matter with class meetings? Surely it is about time for the festive Freshman to begin laying plans for the annual Freshman party.
That individual, whose diet is only rats and chestnuts, and whose only greeting is: "Is it cold enough for you?" will soon make his appearance. Death to him.
There is a feeling of dissatisfaction among the music students, for the reason that Prof. McDonald is trying to crowd the work they missed during his illness, onto them between now and the end of the quarter.
The I. O. O. F. of this city, are making arrangements to establish a public library and reading room, and also a special study room for students. Success to the enterprise.
Steam has at last been turned on, and now and forever more, the atmosphere within the walls of the University, will be as balmy as that of a day in June.
The Unity Club met at the Unitasian church, Wednesday evening. The paper on the "Origin of the Republican Party," by B. W. Woodard was the feature of the evening.
The following new books have been added to the historical department of the library: Hildreth's History of the United States, in six volumes; Schoulders History of the United States, in three volumes; The Rise of the Republic, by Frothingham.
After seven weeks of waiting on the faculty to help them the Orphilians concluded to go down town to hold their meetings. Last Friday evening they met in the hall over Leis' drug store. Although the program was impromptu it was a credit to the literary society. There were over fifty present. The society will hold its session in the same place this evening, and all students are cordially invited to attend.
The Kappa Alpha Theta journa has just been issued, and is a great credit to the young ladies having charge of the same. The young ladies of Kappa chapter are to be congratulated in having so important a duty tendered them by that fraternity.
The howl of cold halls will not be heard again this year, we hope. Steam was turned on Monday morning, although the south wing of the building cannot be heated yet on account of the steam coils in the basement, the rest of the building is warmed throughout.
Carl Hoffman, of Leavenworth, presented the musical department of the library with Shoeman's complete works. Chopins' works have also arrived, as was mentioned a couple of weeks ago in the COURIER, the last mentioned works were presented by Geo.R. Peck, of Topeka.
Dr. Marvin has been presiding over chapel exercises during the past two weeks. It is a source of great pleasure to our students and especially those of long attendance at the University to see his familiar face in chapel, and to listen to his thoughtful and earnest prayers.
A chemical analysis of the salt recently discovered at Hutchinson shows it to be 99 per cent. pure with a slight trace of lime. This is probably the purest saline substance yet discovered, and adds another to the long list of substance and products in which Kansas surpasses the world.
The following is the program for Athenaeum Society this afternoon: Reading, S. F. Norris; Declamation, F. K. Buckminster; Essay, F. S. Draper; Oration, H. C. Riggs; Reading, Jennie M. Weller; Declamation, D. A. Mathias; Essay, E. M. Mumford; extemporaneous discussion and debate.
The amur. convention of Phi Gamma Del.1 Fraternity is being held at Bloomington, Ill., this week. Glen Miller and Lester A. Sherrard represents Pi Deuteron of this college. Over thirty-five chapters are represented and the fraternity is in a very prosperous condition in all its departments.
As the Courier prophesied last week, President Cleveland issued his Thankgiving proclamation immediately upon his return to Washington. Who says the Courier doesn't stand in with the administration? We will now have vacation from Nov., 24th to 27th inclusively. Thanks, awfully.
Dr. M. Leve Chase, of Irwin, Kansas, has presented the University library with twenty bound volumes of the Illustrated London News, published between 1851-61; also seventeen miscellaneous volumes of very valuable works, elegantly bound. This is the second donation the University has received from Dr. Chase, he having presented us with fifty volumes last year. Such contributions are very much appreciated by the University authorities and students, and Dr. Chase receives their hearty thanks for his benevolent spirit, as shown by his very liberal gifts.
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