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VOL. IV.
LOCAL.
Here we are again.
It is rumored—it's hot.
The fiscal year of the University ended July 1st.
Prof. Dyche's stuffed bears are dying of loneliness.
How many fraternities have prospective students spotted?
The matting has been removed from the halls and from chapel.
A new house is being built on Oread Avenue, just north of Adams street.
Our new Professor is young, good looking and smart—but alas, he is married.
Most of the large papers throughout the state contain advertisements of the University.
The new pharmaceutical laboratory will be ready for occupancy by the first of next term.
It is computed that there were 8,000 teachers gathered in Topeka attending the association.
The Usher Guards are to have dress uniforms presented to them by the citizens of Lawrence.
Lawrence is very dull, and hardly seems like the lively place we left such a short time ago.
The University turned loose several book agents on the unsuspecting public this vacation.
A new superintendent of the buildings and grounds has been appointed and took charge July 1st.
Prof. Snow's snakes are having a quiet and pleasant time since the zoological class disbanded.
Morgan wants to know whether or not girls are going to wear Mother Hubbards to school next fall.
The Watkins building, on the corner of Quincy and Massachusetts streets, is under full headway.
There are but very few college papers which are issued during the summer vacation. It takes western enterprise.
Prof. Arthur Canfield will conduct a party of students through Europe next summer, if a large enough crowd can be obtained.
We will wager that there is not a student of the University who has accomplished all that he had laid out to do during the vacation.
Work will be commenced on the Lawrence water works the first of next month. They are under contract to be finished by the first of next January.
The "get-up-early-in-the-morning riding club" has been organized in Lawrence. The "get-up-late-in-the-day walking club" will be formed as soon as the students arrive in September.
It is said that there were seven engagements at Washburn college within the week ending commencement. We sincerely pity the boy whose taste lead him to fall in love with a Washburn girl.
PERSONAL.
Prof. Williams is conducting an institute.
Ed. Little is teaching the institute at Burlington.
Warren Perry lately spent a few days in the city.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, JULY 30, 1886.
O. M. Jackson is playing Romeo to his Olathe Juliet.
Oscar Poehler is taking in the sights of Europe.
Emma White is visiting Alice Penfield in fairmount.
Mable Gore took part in a concert at Topeka recently.
Lillie McMillan is spending the summer in Lawrence.
Hattie Dunn is in Kansas City en- ving the hot weather.
Prof. Green is in the city looking after his law practice.
Mr. Will Nevison, class of '84, is at his home in Lawrence.
Prof. Robinson remains in the city during the warm weather.
Charles Garvey, a bright boy of Toneka, will enter next year.
Clara Greenamyer is visiting in Pennsylvania and other eastern states.
H. F. Graham will be principal of the Abilene city schools next year.
The Franklin brothers are with the professors party in the mountains.
Dent Hogeboom is with a surveying
Dent Hogeboom is with a surveying party of the A., T, and S. F. R. R. R.
party of the A., T, and S. F. R. R. Lena Beard has been visiting relatives in Missouri since school closed.
Miss Ruth Parker, of Atchison, visited friends in Lawrence recently.
L. A. Stebbins will wield the birch in the Pinkney street school next year.
Miss Carlie Cockins is passing a delightful summer sight seeing in Europe.
Gilmore is following the noble profession of farming at the farm near Eudora.
Harry Riggs is now in Minnesota. He will take the engineering course next year.
Tom Doran was a delegate to the Republican state convention from Morris county.
Ellen and Alice Bartell are pleasantly spending their time at their home in Junction City.
Dick Birbeck is surveying in Rice county with one of the A., T. and S, F. R. R. parties.
Frank Oakley is with a K., N. and D. R. R. surveying party, with headquarters at Topeka.
Hattie Haskell is taking in the mountains of Colorado. She will attend Wellsley next year.
Highbargain remains in Lawrence looking after the interests of the Review and the boarding house.
Nowlin graduated in the Elementary department of the Normal School at its last commencement.
Olin Templin took in the National Teachers Association at Topeka. He will be the assistant in mathematics next year.
Frank Crowell took in St. Louis lately.
B. T. Chase is in the County clerk's office at Wichita.
Prof. Spring is in Boston at present.
Russ Whitman will enter the University in September.
'87, Sam Shattuck, came up to hear Logan the fourth.
Agnes Wright is visiting Ollie Thompson at Waterville.
Misses Alice and Lazzie Pettee are in Battle Creek, Michigan.
'87, F. A. Marshall is teaching a select school at Leavenworth.
Prof. Marsh will occupy J. S.
Crew's house on Kentucky street.
Marcella Howland will enter the Freshman class the coming year.
Ackley and Wilmoth enrolled at the National Educational Association.
Blanche Webber is home again after a six weeks visit to Chicago and other eastern cities.
'85, Frank Foster's name appears as one of the editors of the Ellsworth News.
'89, Fred Rhodes is in the County Treasury office at Garnett and his father is treasurer.
'87, A. C. Markly is instructing near Carbondale. He will join the Senior class this fall.
B. K. Bruce, '85, was married June last to one of Atchison's most popular colored ladies.
Jack Schall and Yeardsley White represent the University at Faley's job office this summer.
'87, W. T. Reed, writes that he will be back in the fall, without fail, to help the Review along.
'89, T. A. Pollock has been instructing near Emporia, but is back again in the historic city.
Mr. Crocker is the new superintendent at the University. Mr. Parrish will go to Kansas City.
'88, Mr. Fred Keys is blistering his hands and bronzing his face on his father's ranch at Sterling, Kansas.
Miss Mary Miller is expected home August 1st. She has spent a most delightful and profitable year at Wellsley.
W. A. Jackson is working in an insurance office in Atchison. He will return next year and take the law course.
Prof. Wilcox is spending the summer at his home in Baltimore. He visited Michigan University on his way east.
Miss Simpson, our popular instructor in Art, is spending the summer sketching in the Adirondacks, New York.
Harry A. Smith is now filling the very important position of Superintendent for the Atchison Electric Light Company.
'89, A. J. Graham will not return to the University thus fall but will taks a course of medicine in the St. Louis Medical School.
Mamie Tisdale visited in Atchison recently
Morgan, Sullivan and Elwell took in the Ottawa Assembly in a body.
Prof. Miller is in the city looking after the University building.
Will Snow is the guide at the University during the summer.
W. E. Borah is in his brother-in-laws office at Lyons, Rice county. He will return next year.
Miss Thacher remains in the city. She will not teach next year.
Miss Martique Babcock has gone to Greenville, Michigan, to spend the summer.
Wendorf is taking laboratory practice in farming.
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Clarence Hoadley is spending his time in the city.
Charles Stallens of Atchison will enter the new Freshlimn class.
Emma Blackington has returned to her far Massachusetts home.
John Mushrush, a graduate of the Topeka High School, will enter next year.
Hager has been helping collect news on the Lawrence Journal since commencement.
Elwell has charge of the subscription list of the Evening Tribune during the summer.
Clara Gillham, 84, is visiting friends and relatives in the city. She will remain about two weeks longer.
Earl Swope won the lucky number
Earl Swipe won the lucky number at Park's shoe store last week and now sports a new pair of "brogans."
Barlow Lippincott is with a surveying party near Chicago. He is carrying a 'level.' Barlow will return next year.
'89, Mary Sabin, came down from Topeka with the excursionists, and helped entertain our visitors at the University.
G. W. Harrington starts this week to Lexington, Kentucky, to attend the Biennial convention of the Sigma Nu Fraternity.
Dr. Williams addressed the teachers in the big meeting at Topeka Tuesday night session. His words were well received.
Mrs. J. D. S. Cook and daughter Josie will spend the summer on the Atlantic coast. Miss Hattie will remain in Lawrence.
McBride is taking in the beautiful scenery of the Yellowstone National Park. He will complete the Pharmaceutical course next year.
Frank L. Davis is with a surveying party on the Chicago, Kansas and Nebarska R. R. At present he is located at Whiting, Kansas.
Prof. Snow is taking in the eastern museums getting points for the arrangement of the cabinets and specimens in the new building.
The Misses Cora Kimball, Nellie Palmer, Alice Ropes, Geanie Edwards, Eva Howe, Birdie Starr and Etta Hadley represented the University's fair ones at the Ottawa Assembly in June.
Prof. Rudolph is at present at Hiram, Ohio. She spent the former part of her vacation with her aunt, Mrs. Garfield, at Mentor.
"Rushmer & Wyler" is the name of the new drug store firm at Chico, Kas. The boys have the best wishes of the Courier for their success.
'86 and '88, Albert and Robert Curdy are in their father's store in Topeka. "Bob" will resume his studies at the University this fall.
'87, Cyrus Crane, now breathes the cool air of the Pacific slope. He will wrestle with mental and moral science with the Seniors next year.
Mr. Fred Bowersock has been writing a series of interesting letters, entitled "From the Kaw to the Rhine", for his paper, the Kansas Zephyr.
Olin Templin is fixing up a home and we understand that, after next week, a fair member of the last graduating class will look after it for him.
F. H. Clarke, principle of the Beloit High School, was married in July, to Miss Phoebe Ashley of Newton. Both are old University people. We extend congratulations.
'86, Miss Clara Greenamyer has returned from a visit to old scenes in Missouri. She will teach in the Wyandotte schools next year. We congratulate Wyandotte,
'89, Miss Minnie Raught is spending the summer at Sterling, Kansas. This fall she expects to join her parents in California where they will make their future home.
The old students will miss Charlie Wagstaff this fall from his place at Fields & Hargis. He has taken a position in a book store in Des Moines, Iowa. Charlie has many warm friends among the students who will wish him success in his new home.
Dr. Lippincott had a very interesting trip through the east the early part of the summer. He visited Harvard, Yale, Wellsley, Wesleyan College, and Boston University.
Among the Profs. that have been doing good work for the Uciversity this summer is Prof. McDonald. He has visited quite a number of counties in the interest of his department and with good success. He has also delivered his lecture, "Music in Public Schools," to a number of county normals, and from the flattering notices given it we think it would be well to have it added to our lecture course this year.
Prof. Carruth and party have left Bavaria, on their way home. They will stop two weeks in Paris and one in London. B.W. Woodward and family expect to join them when they land at Boston, and visit with them some of the New England scenery. The professor has spent his vacation at hard work, and the students of his department will be fortunate in having the benefit of his work and travels. He has kept the Lawrence people informed of his whereabouts through his letters to the Journal, and we would advise all students to read them when they return this fall.