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ICE, BAK without pain ana Oxida Qua THE WEEKLY UNIVERSITY COURIER. TRILISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. LOCAL. Six men are happy. See our reception room. Attend Oread to-day. Chess club to the front. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS. Orophillian is booming. oratorical Contest next Friday evening. Everything is serene in the oratori- association again. The Ruskin lecture was postponed account of the Schubert club. Everybody should attend the oracle contest next Friday evening. "A four finger load," all the class table except innocent little Solon. The military company had a very successful drill Wednesday afternoon. The Y. W. C. A. will meet next day at the home of Miss Jacke. secure your tickets and your girl the oratorical contest next Fri- the orations for the oratorical cont must be handed to the judges to battuck and Postlethwaite are in or of cremation—that is of some ings. Some of the chapel speakers have killed the silver question yet. It is killed field. the electric bells are out of whack, if the sound of the merry gong is in the halls. LAWRENCE, KANSAS, JANUARY 15, 8861. ella Ropes, the only young lady in class, obtained the highest grade sophomore Greek. is about time '87 was waking up agard to a class party. Even '86 better than this. the great question now before the dent is, "Can a committee man gage his power?" glapel attendance is growing bet- there were at least thirty-five glapel Thursday morning. the joint committee on June orat me Tuesday and unanimously said the Hon. John Sherman as first choice of the committee and sent Collins, of New York, as second choice. judges selected for the local next Friday evening are May- bler, Rev. Corley and Judge 5. A. Norton. They are all men and will no doubt be al judges. the moot court. Wednesday even- was quite a success. Two inter- games were on the docket; one isky and the other an insurance — Judge Green settled both with ness and dispatch. snap. For reliable news sub be for the great religions weekly the Review came out yesterday, took the students by surprise. It only a week late, and they were expecting it for several days. It fairly good paper, but lacks vim populist literary society met in Hall last Friday, but adjourned to 4. Wilcox's room, on account of cold. E. L. Ackley was elected president tem., and the new offs sworn in. Orrel Highbursing an excellent essay on art. W. Davis delivered a good oration. Debate was good. W. T. Reed mortalized Hamilton while J. H. such no less sustained the character of Jefferson. The Seniors are reviewing Mental Science. What has become of the fraternity "Views?" The Seniors dent bop up very severely in chapel. The pharmacy students had another exam last Monday. Work on snow Hall has stopped until warmer weather. The ladies' dormitory at Oberlin College burned last week. Remember the student's reception room back of the office. The military company had a meeting last Saturday morning. Some valuable additions to the cabinets were received last week. Oread society did not meet last Friday, owing to the cold weather. Little and Fox will play chess for the championship of the University. Prof. MacDonald's lecture was postponed on account of the Schubert Club. The music department is rather quiet now, but is doing some good work. Will some one please start a University hop. For experience or information call on Gilmore. Cunkle and Smith have changed their room. They were not fired, they got tired of their old place. Ask Blair how the Phi Delts are progressing in their organization of a new chapter at Haskell Institute. At the regular weekly meeting of the faculty at the University yesterday, the persons who are to take part in the exercises at the University on Washington's birthday were appointed. The following are the favored ones: From the Senior class, Miss Sadie Emery and Mr. J. E. Curry will deliver orations; from the Junior class, Miss Agnes Wright and Mr. S. W. Shattuck will read essays, The Sophomore and Freshman classes will be represented by J. A. Prescott and Miss Freeman, respectively, who will each deliver declamations. The young ladies and gentlemen who have been chosen are among the best speakers and writers in the University, and will undoubtedly give an interesting program. --produced the Mikado in Topeka about Christmas That the *Gacette* has a gudge against Dr. Lippincott, Rumors to be Believed or Not. That K. S. U. has a reception room. That somebody got left on the oratorical contest. That John Sherman will deliver our annual address next June. That Crowell, Deford, Hogbloom and Griffith played "freeze out." That the oratorical association is likely to have a muss. That the great religious weekly is becoming more popular every day. And that they will bring out a sensation next week. That Higgins wrote for the contest. That Joe Grover set the cider up to the boys. That they wont do it again while the head of the house is home. SUBSOLUTION FIFTY CENTS PER YEAR. That the new management of the COUNTER is rushing things. That somebody said it was cold weather. That Shattack does not like Corner persons. That exams are coming. That Oread will have a meeting. That Oread will have a meeting. PERSONAL. Valentine goes home to-day. Marshal is mashed on a prep. Luzie Smith is still on the sick list. Adams will visit home Sunday. Frank Climer returned last Thursday. Edna Maxwell is suffering with the mumps. Linville has joined the K. S. U. Guards. Park wants the Y. M. C, A. boys to pay up. Hogeboom will spend Sunday in Capoka. Sherrard will return to his studies Monday. Bukkholder feeds with the C. D. Association. Joe Curry was on Chapel rhetoricals Tuesday. Kimble has the Courier addressed to Ridgeway. Maude Shipton was sick the fore part of the week. Oakley will smile on the Toppea girls to-morrow. Chancellor Lippincott is practicing on the type writer. Elwell went to sleep in the physi-iology class Thursday. A. D. Hostetter is in the hardware business at Wellsville. Lulu Miller is teaching in the public schools at Hawthorne. W. L. Lymao has returned from his vacation jollification. R. E. Hayslett is no longer correspondent for the K. C. Star, Bent Moore is managing a cattle ranch near West Los Animas. Fox challenges any one in the University to a game of checkers. Joseph Sargent is ushering at the Coates opera house, Kansas City. Olli Lewis, a student of last year, contemplates returning next term. Ethel B. Allen will start for Europe next week to spend the winter. Mr. Stevens can help. C. H. Nowlin intends to go to the State Normal in February, where he graduates next June. Mr. Stevens, from Baldwin, visited his cousin, Charley Elwell, this week. Mr. Cummings, state agent for Harper Bros. publications, visited K. S. U. Monday. H. Newberry, of the Kansas Farmer, visited the University Wednesday. Miss Rudolph's Latin class are reciting in the botany laboratory during the cold weather. Louise Moore left yesterday for her home in Cincinnati, O. She will return for commencement. Mes. Mary Emery has entered the musical department of the University, H. E. Webb is manager of the telephone exchange at Emporia. He is meeting with great success. A. C. McCabe, who represented Wasburn at the first oratorial contest, is city editor of the Capital. L. A. Wright, president of the state oratorical association last year, is city editor of the Topeka Journal 1. McMillan was one of the lead- ger members in the company which Hickey was one of the last to return. Campbell Watson is now the Beta baby. May Webster was missed from her classes. George Ropes spent Sunday in the historic city. Daisy Cockins is back, after 1 weeks illness. Lillian Bell is kept from her classes by a severe illness. Miss Richie, from Baker, visited Miss Jacke this week. Miss May Hair returned from her holiday visit Tuesday. Dr. Lippincott will dedicate a new church at Palmer Sunday. Virginia Edwards is one of the Handel and Haviden chorus. Drucilla Reid returned last Sunday from her home in Wywanthe. Namie Wade was by illness from climbing Mt. Oread Friday. Julia Powell froze her car coming up to the U. of K, last Thursday. Al Yole went to Leavenworth yesterday to see his best girl. Hook on? Miss Emery delivered an excellent oration in chapel Wednesday morning. Anna Bell was kept from her classes the latter part of last week by illness. A. C. Markley returned Monday, after being detained a week by his father's illness. E. G. Blair was elected business manager to fill the place made vacant by the resignation of McLaren. Will Brown and Will Jonks were the only Oreads at society last Friday. Where there's a *Will* there's a way. Prof. Snow delivered a lecture before the Senior geology class Tuesday and Wednesday on the subject of Antiquity of Man. Al Yohde and Dan Kennedy have been elected fighting editors of the COURIER. All persons having grievances will please lay the matter before them. Miss Minnie Jay, once a student of K. S. U., and a graduate of Simpson college, Iowa, is now assistant professor of mathematics and history in the latter. Miss Jay, it will be remembered, represented the Soph class here on Washington's birthday two years ago. This is another triumph for K. S. U. The Courier extends its best wishes and hopes she will have all the success she deserves. OUR EX-EDITORS. C. D. Dean is local on the Journal. Agnes Emery is at home in Law- rence. Nettie Hubbard is travelling in the south. D. B. Ready is farming in Johnson county. Carrie Fisher is at her home in Wichita. Victor Linley is studying law in Kentucky. Al Conner is in the railroad office at Omaha. Gertrude Bullene Weaver resides in this city. Clara Gilliam is at her home in Wanda, Illinois. B. C. Preston is on the Kansas City News. A. S. Rifle is with a surveying party in Oregon No.19. Nettie Brown is at her home in Polk City, Iowa. Gee. Walker is with a surveying party in Missouri. F. W. Barnes is the leading drug-gist of El Dorado. F. H, Smiley is in the dry goods business at Ottawa. R. W. E. Twitchell is a leading attorney at Santa Fe. Chus, Metcalfe is teaching school in North Lawrence. Perle R, Bennett will graduate at Ann Arbor this year. W. H. Johnson is principal of the Emporia high school, E. A. Brown is in the insurance business at Kansas City. J. P. Jacke, our firstsecretary, has passed from the world. Henry C. Burnett is the editor of the Leavenworth *Times*. L. H. Lench, our first president, is teaching school at Stockton. Mary Gilmore is enjoying life on her father's farm near Endora. E. E. Ritchie is in the register of deeds office at Council Grove. George Rose, our Normal man, is teaching school near Wwyattote. Glen Miller, our first local mnn., is in the railroad offices in the city. Mrs. Joo. Hunter, *nee* Ella V. Keist, is at home in South Haven. B. K. Bruce, our first business manager, is teaching school in Leavenworth. 83, C. C. Dart, our old editorial man, is in the law and land business at Dallas, Texas. Edmond Butler graduated from Yale law school last year, but we have not heard from him since. L. L. Dyche, who had charge of the scientific department in Volume 1, is now our scientific professor. W. Y. Morgan, our local in Vol. II, and business manager of Vol. III. is on the Herald-Tribune of this city. Chas. L. Smith, J. D. McLaren, L. A. Stebbins, J. E. Carry, T. F. Doran and H. F. Graham, are still in school. Next week we will publish a list of those who tried for the oratorical contest but got left. Fifty cents keeps your name out. Don't be bashful, gentlemen, but stop up. If the Seniors and Juniors would petition the faculty we believe something could be done in regard to abolishing examinations in those classes. It would do no harm to try, at all events. Among the orations which got left on the oratorical contest we noticed, "The New South," "Literary Luther," "The Greatest Intellect of the Nineteenth Century," "The Model Statesman," and "The Jews." Chancellor, holding a copy of the Curriculum. How is it that you so slander the faculty of K. S. U. CURRY; The truth is I menat no harm, but I can see why some of them take up all the time and not give me a chance to say my little speeches. No.19. The program for the local Oratorical Contest will be as follows: National Education, R. S. Horton; Men and the Masses, Cyrus Crane; Intellect and Morality, W. S. Jenks; The Small Holding, T. F. Doran; The Mission of Morality, W. T. Reed; The Duties of Citizenship, H. F. Graham. scently visited his "Pet" on his way home to Mis- is is fast becoming one of ient business men of At 'hirlow has resumed work al of the Ottawa High McKennan has not reaccount of the severe B. Brownell was unable he University the first of n French has taken up e Historie du peuple Vinslow, of Hutchinson, sited friends in the city Ninde preached morning g Sunday, in the Method. was elected to the edi- of the COURTER at the Friday. field will lecture before oxie Teachers' Institute future. ckson was detained from iday and Tuesday en access. itton still makes bright U. boys the A., T. & S. Toppea. Bride, of the School of has been confined to his the past week. ys makes the Solomon ocrat one of the best papers in the State. the Erb went to Leaven- nesday to spend two Mrs. Mack Latz. mpson is enjoying life at terville, Kansas. She eturning next year. epheles, of Baldwin, was gh the university Tues- ousin, Chas. Elwell. kin, an old student of g a good business in d fitting in this city. BE extends congratul- lifh and Tomlin upon france Sunday night. d fitting in this city. s of Miss Nellie Wynn much her not entering gain since the holidays. urney visited his brother kew. He now flourishes ey at law at Medicine ie Washburn represent- tate Contest two years sporting on the "Topeka" y Cockins returned to m Monday, having been ny nearly a week by o Err, who has been housin, Miss Kate Blood, or home in Chicago on Greenanymer will visit stitientary next Satur- terest of her article on rm." e Arnold, a graduate of illege, now a teacher in it Louisville, Kansas, U. Wednesday. Olney, 'S7, left during for Minnesota, where until September, when it to K. S, U. k. having-taken unto nter of life's joys and ry popular as principal n City schools. Mc Moore was warmly r I. C. sisters last Moun s been snow bound at one in the country.