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VOL. IV.
LOCAL.
P—Y—S—T—D.
There will be but one more concert this year.
The Chaucer class has gone glimmering.
The Juniors took up toxicology Wednesday.
The inter-state contest will be held in the chapel.
Freshman French had an examination yesterday.
The zoology class will go into the laboratory Monday.
Two lawn tennis sets are in working order at present.
We have seen no bare footed students in the halls yet.
The Seniors will have their final examinations next week.
The natural history building is almost ready for the roof.
Boat riding has been spoiled this month by the high water.
It is rumored that the Phi Delts are running a sub rosa member.
Several professors and a few students belong to the Art League.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, APRIL 23, 1886
A show is billed for the 26th of May. Of course the Preps are happy.
Can't we find some grievance to strike about? We are behind the times.
It is said that the Knickerbocker crusade has gone under. Can you guess wl y?
All delinquent subscribers should pay their subscriptions at once to the business managers.
The Alumni Association will engage the opera house for their banquet in June.
P-Y-S-T-D.
Base ball players should remember that Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays are practice days.
An excursion to Kansas City and the mounds near that place is being talked of by the Science Club.
If the base bull club does not go to Baldwin this afternoon, the Bakerites will be up Monday to play the boys.
The young man of the Herald-d Tribune has not been up to see the girls this week. What has happened?
Prof. Sayre delivered a lecture last Saturday to the County Horticultural Society on "Artificial Fruit Essences."
Boating is the favorite pastime at present. The bluffs seem to be the objective point of most of the boating parties.
The State Oratorical Association will tender a banquet to the visiting orators and delegates on the night of the contest.
A former student of K. S. U. has been guilty of playing in private theatricals. The University was created in vain.
According to the coming catalogue the law classes have almost doubled, and the attendance from Douglas county is smaller than ever before.
P—Y—S—T—D.
A large number of men are working on Snow Hall.
The lantern will be used in Prof. Sayre's lecture.
Pompadour hair is now all the rage.
The last touch is good in Pole.
Prof. Dyche is mounting a large number of new birds.
The zoology class had examinations yesterday and to-day.
Oread needs another election to put a little life in her.
Oread has failed to hold any meetings for several weeks.
This fine spring weather is good weather to loaf, but hard for study.
The students turned out a good crowd at the Usher Guard reception. P—Y—S—T—D.
The keg in the hall last Friday looked rather suspicious for a prohibition state.
The State Oratorical Association has sent their $25 to the inter-state association.
The Freshman chemistry class took in the gas works Monday, and had a quiz Tuesday.
Rev. James Merrill, D. D., of St. Louis, will deliver the baccalaureate sermon in June.
Not a prof. was to be seen while the book agent was wandering through the halls.
The Senior engineering class have been taking boat rides and gauging the river the past week.
Frank Hutchings has been appointed to represent the Senior law class at commencement.
Why didn't the University ball club play the St. Louis League club? It might have been interesting. It certainly would have been funny.
The Science Club will have a picnic at Blue Mound to-morrow. Carriages for transportation will start at 9 o'clock and return in the evening.
The engine house will probably be moved the coming vacation. The eastern side of the natural history building has been almost ruined by the smoke.
The following have been chosen by the faculty as contestants in the Field-Crew Grovenor oratorical contest: Dan Kennedy, Agnes Wright, Gertie Hunnicutt, John Prescott, W. T. Reed, T. F. Doran, Henri Nickel, L. A. Stebbins and W. S. Jenks. The chosen nine are well known as orators, and undoubtedly will make a good contest.
Prof. Sayre recently mentioned to his class that inquiries are being made for assistants from the students taking the pharmaceutical course. Mr. I. N. Scouller, a druggist of Hiawaha, Kas., writes that he would be very glad to take an assistant from the present class, one that could be recommended by the professor. Mr. Scouller is a graduate of the Philadelphia college of pharmacy, and knows how to appreciate competent help.
P—Y—S—T—D.
Ask the business managers what P—Y—S—T—D means.
The college branch of the Y. M. C. A. will hold its regular meeting tonight.
The Phi Gamms will give a dance to-night.
The Profs, have been busy the last week correcting the catalogue proof sheets.
The Douglas County Horticultural Society occupied Prof. Snow's lecture room during their last meeting.
We suppose Baker University will be happy over the departure of "Smith."
The Orophilians will entertain their Senior members next Friday evening at A. O. U. W. hall.
The campus makes a fine appearance since the grass has grown out and the trees leaved. Now keep the cattle off.
The Senior class are having their pictures taken for distribution among the students. Merciful heavens, pity us.
Joseph Cook says there are but six good newspapers in the United States. Thanks, Joseph, now tell which the other five are.
Our foot ball team has gone the way of all desh, and our base ball club seems to be following about as fast as possible.
P—Y—S—T—D.
Why don't some lover of the University run an elevator up the hill for the use of the suffering students during the warm weather?
As half the physiological chemistry class has left town, its recitations have been postponed. The class contains two members.
The Hillside club had an election Tuesday. There was almost as much excitement over it as over a society election. Joe Rolston was elected president for the rest of the year.
if the students could have their say, the amateur drum corps of Lawrence would be ostracised from our midst. A little music or good music is acceptable to us all, but when on six nights of the week two and three lifes and as many drums stir the air with discord and vile sound, then do we feel that it is becoming a nuisance. Some day the suffering students will rise in their righteous wrath, and then there will be trouble. There is a limit to our endurance.
Orophilian society presented an interesting program last Friday. Jos. Rolston presided Mr. Street delivered an oration on the silver question. Extemporaneous speeches were made by H. Ballenger and J. D. Wendorf. Miss Beardsley sustained her former reputation in a well spoken declamation. The question debated was, Resolved, That the standing army should be increased. For the affirmative were, T. F. Doran and J. Beatty; for the negative M. Halligan and Mr. Squires. The decision of the judges was in favor of the negative.
PERSONAL.
Valentine goes home to-day.
C. D. Hickok is in Argonia, Kas.
Carl Wyler is a Senior Pharmasist.
F. H. Olney is at Northfield, Minn.
W. W. Douglas is visiting in the city.
J. D. McLaren is taking in Kansas City.
Miss Sabin is one of our view editors.
E. F. Neal is captain of the K. S.
U. nine.
E. G. Blair spent Saturday in Kansas City.
B. K. Bruce is in business at Leavenworth.
Will Penfield is now on a farm at Fairmount.
Tom Murtey is teaching school in Saline County.
Dr. C. E. Esterly visited the K. S. U. Monday.
Miss Lillie Rahskopf visited the K. S. U. Tuesday.
s. U. Tuesday.
Alice Penfield leaves to-day for a short visit home.
H. E. Webb, of Nortonville, will attend the contest.
W Cummings was one of the visitors Wednesday.
Amelia Eisenmayer, of Atchison, visited yesterday.
C. B. Preston, of Sabetha, was on the hill yesterday.
Miss Mattie Erb is at her home in Little Rock, Ark.
Harry Smith received a visit from his father Tuesday.
E. L. Traylor is employed in a bank at Lebo, Kas.
Mrs. H. A. Fisher looked over the K. S. U. yesterday.
Frank Crowell visited Kansas City the last of the week.
Prof. W. A. Quayle, of Baldwin was in the city Monday.
Fred Morris is again with his classes, after a weeks absence.
Miss Lou Palmer is again with her classes after a short illness.
H. A. Valentine received a visit from his father Wednesday.
classes after:
Miss Nellie Simpson leaves to-day
live home in Wyndotte
for her home i,
Harry Shawhan is clerking in his
father's store at Clay Center.
Miss Nellie Thacher was taken suddenly ill yesterday morning.
Minnie Collins is enjoying herself
at her home in Cedar Junction.
Victor Linley says he is homesick and wants to come back to K. S. U.
Ky., visited the University Thursday.
Miss Cora Parker, of Somerset,
KV., visited the University Thursday.
Sadie Emery had a paper on Land Taxation in Political Economy yesterday.
No. 33.
Miss Mary Sabin took charge of the Sub-Freshman German class yesterday.
Mrs. Prof. Dyche visited Wednesday.
Miss Carrie Levy visited last Monday.
Hogeboom spent Sunday in Topeka.
Hattie Dunn spent Saturday in Topeka.
Emory Brannon is now living in Parsons.
Anna Beardsley is suffering with a sore hand.
W. W. Douglas is now staying in Kansas City.
T. W. Houston is now in business at Garnett.
Mamie Simpson went to Topeka last Friday.
J. D. Davis is exchange editor on the Courier.
Miss Mina Marvin was seen in the halls Monday.
L. A. Sharrard is working in a bank at Meridan.
H. T. Smith is working at present in Kansas City.
Mrs. Prof. Bailey was seen in the hall's Wednesday.
F. T. Oakley spent Saturday and Sunday in Topeka.
Prof. Robinson went to Topeka with the Art League.
Miss Carlie Cockins visited old scenes Wednesday.
Prof. Wileox was at the Art League reception in Topeka.
John Lindsey is now a reporter on the Kansas City Star.
Will Spencer is now working on the Southern Kansas R. R.
W. L. Kerr was at Parsons with the Ottawa military company.
Prof. A. G. Canfield went to Topeka last Friday evening.
T. A. Neil is now with his father at the Sac and Fox agency.
Mrs.J. H. Canfield went to Topeka with the Art League last Friday.
Nellie Simpson, of Wyandotte, a former student, visited several times this week.
Lee Bailey, a former student, was visiting in Parsons during the strike.
Geo. M. Walker, Jr., '85, is now in the engineering department of the Santa Fe R. R.
John Dunn is now special inspector of the Lombard Mortgage Co., of Kansas City.
W, Y. Morgan has not been seen in the halls this week. Wonder what has happened.
Harry A. Smith, our former editor-in-chief, has been called home by the illness of his mother.
W. S. Herrick, a graduate of '76,
is now in Wabash, Ind. He has not
been heard from for several years.
Miss Alice Noble left Monday for her future home in Texas. Miss Noble was a student of the K. S. U. for several years, and the Courier wishes her much happiness in her new home.
To be Well Dressed let Geo. Hollingbery make your Clothes.