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UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS.
Vol. IV.
LOCAL.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, DECEMBER 25, 1885.
Christmas.
Give it to the turkey
The Lawrence merchants want to
are you.
But we have an idea you are not aggressive.
To meet their eager gaze and little statements.
So go it while you are home, for when you get back you can't.
A gang of men renewed work on Snow Hall of Natural History this week.
The frat men in town are wondering what one will make the next break.
The doughnuts from the Baldwin Bakery went through Lawrence Wednesday on their way home.
Prof. Miller sent a large number of magazines to Topeka to be bound. life informs us that Miss Ethel B. Allen presented the University with 40 volumes.
The rooms and corridors of the University are being thoroughly cleaned, the floors oiled, and the whole building gone over and renovated, during vacation.
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Burn to Kansas, has been postponed a account of the illness of Miss Manie Simpson.
A certain dark eyed lass of this city says that she expects a Christmas present from Charlie Lyons. Brace up Charlie and earn some money and keep up your reputation.
The project of a reception in home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Simpson by their Lawrence friends, on their journey to Kuwait, has been postponed.
The L. C.s had one of their delightful "grub meetings" Saturday night at the residence of Miss Daisy Cockins, in honor of Miss Mamie Woodward, who left Sunday for Enron.
organized and an orator from Baker will appear at the State Contest. Bally for Baldwin.
The Secretary of the State Oratological Association has received a letter from Baldwin, saying that a local oratological association has been or-
We understand that an attempt has been made by the Alpha Chi Omega fraternity to establish a chapter among the young ladies of K. S. As. We
have nearly enough secret societies
are now, and as our students realize
this, the attempt was a dismal failure.
Miss Alice Noble entertained a few
of her friends Friday evening. Cards,
music, dancing and elegant refreshments
made the evening very enthralling.
The Y. M. C. A. has organized a Chantqua reading circle, to meet every Thursday night. The class is more devoting itself to the study of Roman History, under the direction of Prof. A. G. Canfield. A student who can spare the time can find no better way to use it than by joining this circle.
The Board of Regents met las Thursday. The natural history building was examined, and it was found to be in an advanced a state as the time would allow. A board of examiners for the pharmaceutical department was appointed, but the names will not be made public until they have accepted the appointments. Miss Nellie Thacher was duly appointed as assistant in modern literature during the absence of Prof. Carruth.
PERSONAL.
Carl Wyler decorates Lawrence.
Lizzie Wilder, '81, is in the city
Miami. Stimpson remains at home
George Repes will spend Xmas at home.
Frane Johnson will soon visit Mac
bissett.
Miss Evan Himoe is visiting in Kansas City.
Harry Rushman is in his father's jewelry store.
Carrie Watson is enjoying a visit from her father.
Eva Hoadley will not leave town during vacation.
Eva Howe will remain in Lawrence during vacation.
Junius Underwood is at his home in North Lawrence.
Capt. Jackson is now happy at Atchison with his home girl.
Charlie Metcalfe is teaching school
n North Lawrence.
Yearsley White is working in the county clerk's office.
Emma and Ella Bartell are enjoying life at Junction City.
Willie Snow will entertain his
friends Christmas evening.
Frank Hodder is now assistant pro
fessor of English at Cornell.
Angie Lodge will receive New Year's calls with the Thetas.
Herb Ballene is almost tied to death because she is here.
A. L. Adams will make New Year's calls in Lawrence with Riggs.
R, C. Rankin has been appointed a corporal in the Usher Guards.
M. E. Pierson came in from his Fairmont school Wednesday.
Rob McAlpine is enjoying the good things at his home in Wyndotte.
Virginia Edwards has returned from a lengthy visit in Atlin, III.
Glen Miller has given up the ideas of studying law and will railroad it.
Mrs. Julia (Watson) Nicholson, of Topeka, is visiting her parents in the city.
R. J. Curdy will reenter the University at the beginning of the second term.
Tella Chapman will rominate in Law-
rence and recruit for next term's work.
Frank Thompson, formerly of '84, came down to attend the contest last Thursday.
Harry Radcliff is working at his trade and studying French in St. Louis.
Architects Ropes and Haskell, of Topcka, will look into the ventilation or want of ventilation of the University, Saturday.
Ida Bay, of Ft. Scott, will visit Mrs. Bertie (Neisley) Lewis during the holidays.
Flora Leis employs her time during the holidays with paints and brushes.
Mrs. Nellie (Reed) Shepherd, formerly of '85, was in the historic city Saturday.
H. A. Smith writes that he is enjoy-
ing himself at Atchison. Else-
where we publish his letter.
John Spencer, of Topcka, will visit his brothers Will and Charles during the holidays.
Bert Henshaw, a student of two years ago, is in the city spending the holidays with his parents. He goes to Denver next week to accept a position there.
A, C. Cunkle rusticates at Madison.
Hagar has gone home.
Curry and girl will in Nortonville.
J. H. Abbell will stay in Lawrence.
W. C. Albach is in Eldorado.
L. A. Stebbins and wife are still in town.
Joe Grover is at large near Lea enworth.
Kellogg will eat Christmas pie, a
Garnett.
Dan Crew is clerking in his father's store.
Ama McKinnon is at her home in Concordia.
Louisa Moore is spending her vacation in Lawrence.
Agnes Wright will enjoy vacation at Junction City.
Mamie Tisclea and Jennie Bangs are visiting in Paola.
Kate Burns will spend her vacation at her home in Edgerton.
Clarence Hinoe will enter the Junior class next session.
A. L. Adams will spend next week with H. E. Riggs in this city.
Gertrude Hummick remains in Law-
rence during the holidays.
Ask Pooleer how to make an oblong by moving two matches.
Prof. Wilcox left last week for Baltimore to remain during vacation.
W. W. Davis remains in Lawrence to set type on the Lawrence Journal.
Miss Nellie Furniss will enter the musical department after the holidays.
11. H. Shawman will be in Topeta attending the Teachers' Association.
11. H. Sahrawan won her 'M' applause attending the Teachers' Association.
J. B. Lippincott will visit Leon Postliveth in Chanute next week.
Hattie Haskell goes to Humboldt to-morrow, and will visit Fannie Pratt.
Chancellor Lippincott preached at the M. E. church in North Lawrence last Sunday.
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Nellie Griffith returned from Wasburn last Wednesday to spend the holidays.
Dick Birbeck is one of the finest boarders who now keeps Lawrence awake.
R. E. Hayslett, besides carrying on his studies, corresponds for the Kansas City Star.
Deford, Kerr and Jep Davis were prominent figures at an Ottawa masquerade last night.
J. W. Green makes frequent trips to Topeka on business before the United States court.
W. C. Stevens returned from Emporia and will remain in Lawrence until school again opens there.
Fred Bowersock leaves Monday for Europe. He will join Prof. Carruth and wife in New York.
Geo. McLaren has been teaching in Ottawa county. He will attend the Teachers' Association at Topeca.
L. L. Davis was the lucky man who threw 43 and took the album at the rally at Frank Millard's Monday night.
Sam Shattuck cannot visit home this vacation. He is making up back work at the Academy of Science.
Dot Mead, of Washburn, has given up her intended use to Lawrence, and has gone to Council Grove.
Heury Tremper, of 79, now city attorney of Lawrence, has defied the unknown person, who accused him of keeping a gambling den to prove the charge.
Laura Lyons will remain in Lawrence.
Ben Akers visited in Kansas City Monday.
Harry Smith is loose in Atchison.
W. L. Kerr is at Ottawa.
Charles Linley is at his home in
Achison.
Bert Baldwin will not return after the holidays.
W. C. Yenger will spend Christmas at Birley.
Clarles Lyons is clerking at Bige low's drug store.
Denton Dunn was nearly carried away to Osage City.
Solon Tschacher Gilmore, of Eadoa,
has gone home.
Misses Lizzie and Alice Pettie are at home in Osgee City.
F, D. Hutchings is still at home on the Frankie Morris question.
Barry Hatch is at present making Lawrence his headquarters.
W. H. Brown is on Mt. Orem resting from his contest labors.
Mrs. H. A. Cone, of Topeka, is visiting her parents in the city.
S. T. Seaton, after a visit with his University friends, has returned to Olathe.
Miss Alice Litchfield, of '84, is up from Wyndotte visiting her Lawrence friend.
Miss Annie L. Adams returned to Topeka Saturday, after a visit with Miss Ela Ropes.
J. D. McLaren goes to Topeka to morrow to attend the State Teacher's Association
Professors MacDonald and Aldrich spent the Sabbath in Topeka with C. S. Gleed.
E. F. Caldwell, of '85, is now with the advertising department of the Southern Kansas.
John Lindsey has been doing all the editorial work on the Garnett Daily Plain Dealer.
Miss Alice Penfield receives her friends in Lawrence with her usual charming manner.
B. K. Bruce, of '85, is winning laurels as principal of the Leaven worth colored school.
Miss Alice Noble started Wetness day for Dunville, Illinois, where she will spend the holidays.
Frank P. McLennan, now the able editor of the Topeka Journal, was visiting in Lawrence Friday.
Prof. A. G. Canfield lectured before the Lawrence Art League Monday evening, on Ruskin.
Mattie Erb, a popular student of two years ago, of Little Rock, Arkansas, is visiting Bertha Jacobs.
Will Thomson, a popular student of last year, has sold out his business in Topeka and gone to Denver.
F. A. Marshal, Sr., was down from 11tworth to see his son to himself proud at the Orend-Orophilian contest.
11. F, Smith, of SB, now deputy county surveyor of Sumner county, has been visiting friends in Lawrence and Lawnwood this week.
The motto of W. T. Reed has always been: "If you don't succeed at first, try, try again." Success has at last crowned his efforts. He is a Beta.
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Hopkins stopped in Lawrence over Thursday with the bride's mother, on their return from their wedding tour in the south. They are now "at home" at Halton.
from their wedding suit in the sofa.
They are now "at home" at Holton.
John Dunn is in Kansas City. Prof. Sterling is in Lawrence
Miss Josie Cook is visiting in Kansas City.
Prof. Sterling is in Lawrence.
Linville visited in St. Joe during vacation.
George Metenlife is back from Willimbsburg.
Clarence Himoe has been visiting in Kansas City.
Prof. Snow will remain in Lawrence Christmas.
Flora Newlin will enjoy the holidays in the city.
Myrtele Hoge will spend merry Christmas at Bond, Kas.
Mamie Simpson is giving painting lessons during vacation.
Miss Clara. Coffin returned to Levenworth Monday.
Harry Hollister, of Kingman, attended the Phil Gamm dance.
T. H. Rockwell writes that everything is booming at Columbia.
Miss Mable Gore enjoyed a visit from her brother, C. J., this week.
Kate Wilder will receive New
Year's calls with Josie 'Cook'.
Miss Mamie Woodward, of '81.
Miss Mamie Woodward, of '81,
left Sunday for an extended trip in
Europe.
Nina Pitzer and Inez Powers are down from Bethany college to spend vacation.
Prof. P. J. Williams lectured Saturday before the teacher's institute at Tonganoxie.
Carrie Marks and Mame Darrah will spend Christmas away from home but don't give it away.
C. E. Parker, who went through the Sophomore year with '84, returned last week from a trip to Florida, and made his Lawrence friends a visit.
Topeka Capital—Prof. Aldrich, of Lawrence, will preside at the organ of the First Congregational church to-day. Prof. Aldrich is an accomplished vocal teacher, and there is some talk among the genuine lovers of music of organizing an oratorio society under his direction.
Mr. and Mrs. Prof. W. H. Carruth started Sunday on their trip to Europe. They will stop a week in Boston, where the professor will attend the meeting of the National Association of Professors of Modern Literature. •They will then spend the winter and summer in Europe, returning next September. Fred Bowersock will join them in New York and accompany them.
W. H. Simpson, class of '80, one of the K. S. U., boys of whom we are proud, was married last Thursday to Miss Mariquita Whitlethose, of Middletown, Connecticut, the ceremony taking place at the residence of Mr. Henry Ward, in that city. Miss Whitlethese was once a resident of this city, and here first met the rising young man with whom she has consented to join her fortunes. She is described as a young lady of great mental accomplishments united with a high type of beauty. Mr. Simpson grew up in Lawrence, and was for some time clerk at the University. He is now in the general passenger and ticket department of the Santa Fe. The young couple will return to Topeka at once, only stopping for short visits in Boston and Grand Rapids, and will make their home in the capital city.
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Junction City.
seeman has gone to the 1.
is the holiday address of ams.
uth and party started last Sunday.
will get his Christmas field.
Telephone Walker & Russell from the University for your Coal and save money. Call No. 53.
rris will hang up his Lawrence.
edy still furnishes grub ry hill-siders.
is telling the Wichita is college girl.
s working in the build-ication.
mond is mixing pills
's, as of yore.
al is said to have a saying good-bye.
ks in the sun-shine of nsas.
lams sent his Lawrence nas card from Missouri.
1. one of our old boys, ing Washburn.
c has taken six and a freshman up to Atchi-
epson, of Topeka, visi psi brothers, and atntest last week.
ey will represent Kane-
sion of judges forte Oratorical contest.
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